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Date:         Tue, 28 Dec 2010 01:14:19 -0600
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Replacement door panels
Comments: To: Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
In-Reply-To:  <34F39F31-4BF6-406E-8ADC-E6483346F168@shaw.ca>
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Alistair, thanks. This is a big help.

John

John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http://www.moldhaus.com

On 12/28/2010 12:01 AM, Alistair Bell wrote: > Hi, > > there is another option, guy on the samba selling plastic (ABS) > replacement panels. Werksberg is his name there, and here is one of > his classified listings. > > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1007450 > > > alistair > > > > > On 27-Dec-10, at 9:29 PM, John Rodgers wrote: > > I need to replace three door panels - one passenger and driver door, > and one sliding door panel. The panels are water damaged and > deteriorated. I need to acquire replacements and think I will just make > my own instead of trying to buy and have shipped so bulky an item. Has > anyone done this? I haven't found the right fiberboard yet so am looking > for a source. It appears the panel is a tempered fiber/hard board and is > between 1/8 and 1/4 inch thick - more towards the 1/8 inch rather than > the other way. If anyone knows where to get this, or has a suggestion > on how to approach the replacing of the panels, please let me know. If I > make them, I still have to get them upholstered. > > Thanks, > > John > > -- > John Rodgers > Clayartist and Moldmaker > 88'GL VW Bus Driver > Chelsea, AL > Http://www.moldhaus.com > >


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