My 1985 was with the ball and plastic strap. My 1990 and 1991 have the tabs, no cables. Hope this helps --------Original Message----- ---From: Vanagon Mailing List ---[mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf ---Of Kim Brennan ---Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 11:09 PM ---To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM ---Subject: Re: glove compartment? --- --- ---In a message dated 8/27/02 10:40:58 PM, roch00@YAHOO.COM writes: --- ---> My glove dept doesn’t close easily and seems a bit lop ---sided. Is this ---> correct….the left side has a plastic cable that connects ---it where the ---> ball portion goes into the hole. On the right side, ---there is the same ---> hole but no plastic cable. Instead there is a plastic cable that ---> loops on below this upper hole. Should there be 2 plastic ---cables on ---> the right side? ---> ---> ---Interesting. Your description does not match my glovebox, at ---least on my 91 ---Westy, which I had out and off just the other day. There are ---no cables of any ---kind on mine. It has two tabs at the rear corners. I push ---these in to clear ---the front of the dast, and the whole thing pivots, almost ---upside down. Then ---the hinge is in a postion to slide out in its keyed ---position. What year are ---you dealing with? --- ---> Also the square plastic piece that holds the lock wobbles from the ---> inside. I can’t find any screws to tighten this piece. ---How does one ---> tighten? ---> --- |
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