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Date:   Sun, 6 Sep 2015 01:53:37 -0400
Reply-To:   David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Sender:   Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:   David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:   Re: 91 Westfalia - metal clips in headlight buckets that hold on front grill
Comments:   To: Steve Williams <steve@WILLIAMSITCONSULTING.COM>
In-Reply-To:   <55EBB79A.20202@williamsitconsulting.com>
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Dealer part, 251 853 696 if you mean the spring clips that capture the *metal* half-turn snap fasteners that look like flathead screws from the outside.

Yours, David

At 11:48 PM 9/5/2015, Steve Williams wrote: >Hi, > >I recently had an impact with the front end of my 1991 Westfalia right >in the area of the passenger head lights. > >The damage has all been repaired, I've re-installed the (straightened) >head light "buckets", or steel brackets that hold the 2 glass lenses. > >I then went to install the black plastic front grill only to discover >that the 2 metal clips that are press fit into the headlight buckets are >missing. I'm assuming the impact blew out the clips, since I don't >remember removing them (nor did I even know they were there until I >tried to re-attach the grill) .


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