Thanks Scott. I assume removal consists of pounding out the pins with a punch and ball peen hammer? -bret On 3/3/2011 4:43 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > hey that sounds just about perfect.. > 60 bucks in the right color .. > can't complain about that much. > > it's a two person job really .. > those things are heavy and awkward to handle. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bret Berger" <bretberger@gmail.com> > To: "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> > Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 3:25 PM > Subject: Re: Rear Hatch Swap on 1982 Vanagon > > >> Thanks Scott. You talked me out of it. :) >> >> Just found, courtesy of a list member, a good hatch without wiper, in >> the correct color, in Salt Lake City ($60). >> >> On 3/3/2011 3:50 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >> >>> but regular vans ..7 passenger ones, and Westy's .. >>> I find the rear glass is pretty self cleaning.. >>> so I wouldn't bother myself unless I just happened to have a with-wiper >>> rear hatch door laying around. >> >>> Scott >>> turbovans >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bret Berger" <bretberger@GMAIL.COM> >>> Subject: Rear Hatch Swap on 1982 Vanagon >>>> My 82 rear hatch is creased, dented and rusted to the point that I am >>>> considering replacing it with a straight one from a donor. It would be >>>> nice to substitute a hatch from a later model which has a rear wiper. >>>> Has anyone done this? |
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