That new strap looks superior. Let us know if you can feel the difference. It might be worth the upgrade eh? Alistair > On Oct 24, 2017, at 4:06 PM, Richard A Jones <jones@colorado.edu> wrote: > > Alistair: > > I got a new one from BusDepot but went camping three times > instead of installing it. I finally did it today. > > My '81 does not have any inner cover over the mechanism. > But interestingly, the new replacement seems better > and more robust in design. At least more cushioning > when the door hits the end of the strap. We'll see.... > > http://jones.colorado.edu/VW/VWdoorstrap2.jpg > > Richard > |
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