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Date:         Sat, 1 Nov 2014 12:52:28 -0500
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: What hardware is needed for the middle seat?
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>
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That is the size of the fasteners, but does not solve the problem of the clamping plates that actually hold the sliding seat to the floor. This is in regard to the early model slide in seat on the westy (and others, I suppose) but not the later model bolt-in, non-sliding seat in the GLs.

Jim

On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 11:55 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote:

> M10 X 20 to hold the track to the floor. M8 X 15 to hold the slide rail. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Eric Caron > Sent: Saturday, November 1, 2014 10:07 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: What hardware is needed for the middle seat? > > Hi folks, > > I am now pleased to have a optional middle bench seat that even > matches my van interior. But, it did not come with the hardware to secure > it once it is on the rails. The seat I believe is from a 86 and the seat > backs flip forward. My Van is a 85 GL with the optional rails built in. > It has been about 15 years sense I used one like it. Can someone remind me > what is used to secure it to the floor? And, a suggestion for a hard ware > store alternative? > > It would be great to use the existing screws from the covers but I don't > think that it works that way. tips appreciated. > > Eric Caron > 85 GL Auto Westfalia >


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