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Date:         Fri, 22 Oct 2004 01:32:29 -0500
Reply-To:     Al and Sue Brase <albeeee@MCHSI.COM>
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From:         Al and Sue Brase <albeeee@MCHSI.COM>
Subject:      Re: noise reduction
Comments: To: Doug in Calif <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <004001c4b7fb$77922fc0$e1d2ea42@ttower17>
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Does anybody have a picture of these parts?  (or any they'd sell?)
I'm quite sure you'd need to remove the doors to install them.
Al brase


Doug in Calif wrote:


>I too found this out on my 89 wolfy, much quieter than my 85 or 87 syncro.
>That rubber strip is a hefty piece of rubber too.
>While recently at a junkyard I pulled one out of a 90 for my 87 syncro but
>you CANT put them in.
>VW welded a channel the full length of the door jamb to insert the rubber
>into.
>I suppose you could fab up a channel and pop rivet it in
>
>Somebody should market an aluminum channel that fits and offer a retro kit.
>
>
>
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