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Date:         Wed, 23 May 2007 11:18:10 EDT
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      Re: 88 Vanagon - how to remove side door track cover?
Comments: To: theklube@GMAIL.COM
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In a message dated 5/23/07 8:49:54 AM Eastern Daylight Time, theklube@GMAIL.COM writes:

> So I decide if I can take the cover off of the sliding track on the side, > so > I can see what's up. I've removed the two phillips head screws that hold > the cover on from the bottom and I think that's all there is in the way of > fasteners. My problem is how to get the cover off without damaging it. I > have in hand a new length of plastic beading to replace what's there. Is > there a trick to getting the cover off? > >

soak the seal with WD40 first.. pull cover away slightly from side of van so the phillips tabs clear the other tabs and use a rubber mallet and a towel..and hit upward.. not too hard of your damage the metal/crack the paint

chris

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