Ok but my 84 has the track and plastic gliders and a buddys 84 has the aluminum curtain rod. Go figure... On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 15:26:35 EST, jordanvw@aol.com <jordanvw@aol.com> wrote: > > > > My 82 westy has the bent aluminum rod extrusion all the way around, > > including the sliding door. Lucas. > > > > > > > > > My 81 westy has little black nibs with rings on the curtain....... I'm > second owner and sure it's stock. Dan. > > My 82 Westy has the same setup as 84 Westy, black plastic nibs for a > loose curtain. Mark. > > okay, i got a few responses, enough to make a conclusion.. i think > Westfalia did a mid-year change in '81, going from the aluminum rod to the loose > curtain with loops and nibs for the slider door curtain.. why? so people with > 81.5 - 84 westys could lose/misplace their curtains perhaps? dunno. > > anyway, so... > '80-early 81 westy = curtains slide on aluminum curtain rod > mid '81 westy to 84 westy = loose curtain with loops and nibs > 85-91 westy =curtains slide in aluminum track with plastic gliders > > just some more wacky trivia for y'all. > > chris > |
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