Yes, I am no longer in business and unfortunately I don't have any old stock like this to assist you. What you can do is get a second mattress. Basically the mattress is about as thick as a typical engine cover mod, so when you put the seat into the bed position, move the 2nd mattress forward and everything will be level. David Marshall http://www.hasenwerk.ca Box 4153, Quesnel BC, Canada V2J 3J2 Engine Conversion FAQ - http://www.hasenwerk.ca/faq On Mon, June 30, 2008 22:40, Ikard wrote: > > Looking for a source again. I have installed a 95 Jetta in my 80 Vanagon > (runs great). Had to modify the engine lid (raised about 4"). I read > somewhere that you could buy modified hinges for the rear seat so that it > is > raised in the bed position but normal in the seat position. David Marshall > mentions having hinges for sale but his http://www.fastforward.ca/ website > is out of business. > > Does anyone know of a supplier for these modified hinges or some sketches > on > how to do it. Guess my geometry sucks cause I can't noodle it out. > > Help? > > Charlie > |
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