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Date:         Thu, 23 May 2013 10:36:42 -0400
Reply-To:     Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Vanagon poptop spring question
Comments: To: "Dominic Provini Jr." <dprovinijr@ha-pa.com>
In-Reply-To:  <2E5113E0FA7152449708DB3D1B8C0187027E7DB5@ha-exc2010.HA-PA.COM>
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Thanks Dom --- and yes I suspect I need a spring -- going to try and take it apart in the next day or two.

Cheers, Doug

On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Dominic Provini Jr. <dprovinijr@ha-pa.com>wrote:

> Doug, > Do you just need a spring? The spring just falls out of the bottom bar > once you take off the crush washer/nut and pull that pin out . I may > have an extra spring. I too replaced my entire H bar assembly. > > Dom > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf > Of Doug Alcock > Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 2:54 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Vanagon poptop spring question > > Hi gang --- I assume you're all familiar with the funny hinge/spring > thing that holds up the vanagon Westy poptop. I know there's a spring > inside it and one side of mine appears to be dead. Does anyone know if > this can be fixed and if so how??? I've already replaced assembly once > with a used one from a wrecker -- lasted about 7 years. Or if anyone has > a lead on a good > used assembly......... So, can it be fixed or where can I find a > replacement?? > > Thanks to all, > Doug > > -- > http://www.dougalcock.com >

-- http://www.dougalcock.com


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