In a message dated 1/16/02 3:08:47 PM Eastern Standard Time, wilden1@JUNO.COM writes:
> When you get up past 1983 some of the hatches are plastic (yes I know > they are composite fiber Yada Yada) but they are the same size. > JordanVw@AOL.COM has a boatload of hatches that he has offered before at > good prices. > Stan Wilder > 83 Air Cooled Westfalia > > On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:50:52 EST Teresa Reinhardt <TeresaRein@AOL.COM> > writes: > > Would anyone be able and willing to tell me > > what year rear hatches (yes, the big one) > > fit on an '82? I thought all vanagon's will > > work, but junkyard says, only 80-82. > > Is that true? > i think she is talking about a rear hatch, not the engine lid? all the engine lids fit any year. as far as rear hatches, 80-83 has the same lock, but anything from 80-91 will work if you dont care about the lock being different or having to re-key a newer lock to fit your old key. chris |
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