Date:         Thu, 22 Mar 2001 19:54:50 -0800
Reply-To:     Leon Korkin <korkwood@SURFREE.COM>
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From:         Leon Korkin <korkwood@SURFREE.COM>
Subject:      Re: Engine cover latch
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If you have Vanagon(not Westfalia) you can  install simple hinges and some
support (similar to engine hood supports on cars) when cover is open, much more
convenient than pulling that cover out every time. I haven't done it but
planning to do soon.
Leon
85 Subwagen Westy


jhlauterbach wrote:

> How does one repair an engine cover latch.  The latch tab on the passenger's
> side broke off on my '84.  Are replacement parts available?
>
> John Lauterbach
> Macon, GA

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