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Date:         Wed, 3 May 2017 15:41:05 -0400
Reply-To:     "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Another strut use, now SS stove lid prop
Comments: To: Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAFnDXk2CY3F62JVZx8CCFnPSKeoQry8A6kqXBA2XpSZaa-aWzA@mail.gmail.com>
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We are selling those hinges as well. They just suddenly became available after all of these years.

Ken

On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 3:13 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> I ordered one and got four of the gas springs as well. After I ordered them > I discovered buslab's stainless steel OEM style reproduction hinge as they > carried the specific type for my early Vanagon. It looks great and works > perfectly in the original holes. I would like to take a look at installing > a couple of the gas springs on places like the pantry and rear cabinet > doors to keep them open when I want them open and from banging around as I > drive if they are not latched. > > Jim > > On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 12:34 PM Neil2 <vidublu@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I ordered one of the struts that Alistair featured last month, from > China, > > and received four, then noticed I may not be able to install any on my > '90 > > since it is a right angle issue. > > > > If anyone wants one I'll sell them for $10/each + S&H via PayPal. > > > > On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 6:01 AM, vw_van_fan_Mark <madvws@cox.net> wrote: > > > > > VW changed the kitchen cabinet/lid around 85. > > > If you look closely at those lid prop photos they are different at one > > end. > > > One version has a right angle bracket at both ends and one has it at > > > only one end. > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > > > > Jim Felder wrote: > > > > > >> I see it after looking around. They both look identical in the > picture. > > >> Hmmm. > > >> > > >> Jim > > >> > > >> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 10:32 PM Stuart MacMillan < > stuartmacm@gmail.com > > > > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >> They have one for the earlier version too, look at the thumbnail at > the > > >>> bottom right side of the ad. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Stuart > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> *From:* Jim Felder [mailto:jim.felder@gmail.com] > > >>> *Sent:* Friday, March 31, 2017 11:23 AM > > >>> *To:* Stuart MacMillan; vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > >>> *Subject:* Re: Another strut use, now SS stove lid prop > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Strange it only fits 85 up. > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > > > > > -- > > Neil2 > > '82 Diesel Westfalia (Ducky) > > '86 Vanagon (SaVannah) > > '08 170" 2500 Mega Roof Sprinter (Moby) > > '90 Westfalia Subagon (SaL) > > Fulltiming since August 2008 > > Nunquam Pendite Divendium > > >

-- Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com


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