VANAGON archives -- September 2008, week 3 (#175)

Date:         Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:48:49 -0700
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: [WetWesties] Sliding door doesn't
Comments: To: Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To:  <458CF1E4-1379-4883-9A04-C1F2CA84F1F7@comcast.net>
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On the inside dude, like where people can't see it!?

Sorry, our younger son has moved back in with us and youth-speak permeates
the very air..........

On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote:

> Thanks, I was wondering where exactly you install it "under the track
> cover"???
> Mr. BZ
>
>
> On Sep 17, 2008, at 4:14 PM, Jake de Villiers wrote:
>
> You know, the peel and stick roofing membrane what I and several of our
> fellow Listees have used inside our door panels etc to deaden the metal
> skin.  Mine is Soprema brand.
>
> I did the front doors when I was installing better speakers and re-wiring
> for them.      'Chonk.'
>
> Someday maybe I'll get the time to take the interior apart and do the
> mid-section wall and the slider too.  I really think the roof skin above the
> cab is next though - its easy to get at and I think it will make a big
> difference.
>
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sep 17, 2008, at 1:59 PM, Jake de Villiers wrote:
>>
>>  .............................
>>>
>>> I installed some peel 'n' stick under the track cover and now its really
>>> quiet too....
>>>
>>
>> Explanation, por favor?
>>
>> Mr. BZ
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com
>>> >wrote:
>>>
>>>  dear matthew
>>>> scott suggested good lubricants in his post to you on this matter
>>>> i would also add that any sort of lithium grease is good
>>>> remember to cover all cloth items before commencing application
>>>> yours
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Matthew Snook <matt@snooksband.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>   Hey, I got it! Thanks for all the help, folks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Apparently the cable's adjustment locking nut and washer had worked
>>>>>
>>>> loose,
>>>>
>>>>> and that's why it opened hard on Monday. The entire cable mechanism was
>>>>>
>>>> off
>>>>
>>>>> of the front cable adjustment strut when I took it apart yesterday.
>>>>> When
>>>>>
>>>> I
>>>>
>>>>> put it back on, I did it incorrectly. I had the adjustment nut to the
>>>>>
>>>> right
>>>>
>>>>> of the strut, but the little round spacer was to the left of the strut
>>>>> along
>>>>> with the locking nut and washer. It almost worked, but when I put it
>>>>> back
>>>>> together with the spacer to the right of the strut, so that there was
>>>>> no
>>>>> play left in the cable housing, everything is working great.
>>>>>
>>>>> Some have suggested generous lubrication. Any recommendations on
>>>>> type/brand? Is wd40 a lubricant, or is it a no-no and I'm showing my
>>>>> ignorance by even suggesting it?. No worries. I love showing my
>>>>> ignorace
>>>>> as long as somebody has a good idea for me! :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Matt
>>>>>
>>>>> _____
>>>>>
>>>>> From: wetwesties@yahoogroups.com <wetwesties%40yahoogroups.com>
>>>>>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [WetWesties] Sliding door doesn't
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:04:16 -0700, Matthew Snook wrote
>>>>>
>>>>>> Argh.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My sliding door was balking yesterday.
>>>>>>
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>>> --
>>> Jake
>>> 1984 Vanagon GL
>>> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
>>> Crescent Beach, BC
>>> www.crescentbeachguitar.com
>>> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
>>>
>>
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>
>
> --
> Jake
> 1984 Vanagon GL
> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> Crescent Beach, BC
> www.crescentbeachguitar.com
> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
>
>
>


--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
Crescent Beach, BC
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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