In a message dated 1/21/08 7:58:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, kensue356@WOWWAY.COM writes:
> I am curious to find out if anybody's Vanagon tailgate hatch has ever > fallen off. Has anyone ever noticed that the hinge pins wear out. Does anybody > get a little concern when they install a hatch bike rack with bikes loaded > down bearing weight on the pins or busting the glass? > Those pins are dinky and does anybody lube them? You know when you are > driving down the road... shake, rattle, and fall off? > > no, but if you paint your van yellow, have your clutch go out, and have intermittant grounding problems with your horn, we could call your van "little miss sunshine" :<) seriously ive never heard of hatch pins wearing out.. but anything could happen!
************** Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489 |
Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of
Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection
will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!
Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com
The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.
Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.