Date: Fri, 28 May 2021 20:22:20 -0400
Reply-To: Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET>
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From: Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET>
Subject: Step was:DRIVER SIDE GRAB HANDLE
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OK, thanks.
I was confused as the subject was driver’s side handle and there was no older message for reference.
I’d love a description of what they did in the Samba thread.
I’m having trouble picturing this, but a step in would make my short driver very happy.
Eric
> On May 28, 2021, at 7:15 PM, Rob <vwrobb@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Steps to help someone get in the front.
> I went to the samba thread, saw what they were doing, how they did it
> & liked it! So I did a search on the step, "Bully AS-200 Universal
> Truck Step", found it on Amazon and ordered it.
>
> Rob
> vwrobb@gmail.com
>
> On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 3:24 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>> Hi rob,
>>
>> I can’t find the original message. Which handles did you order and from where?
>>
>> Eric Caron
>> 85 GL Auto
>>
>>
>>
>>> On May 28, 2021, at 4:12 PM, Rob <vwrobb@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>>
>>> I thought they were a good idea, I ordered a set. Thank you for
>>> pointing to something that works!
>>>
>>> Rob
>>> vwrobb@gmail.com
>>>
>>>
>>> Rob
>>> vwrobb@gmail.com
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 1:02 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks rob, yes that’s the thread I was thinking about.
>>>>
>>>> Alistair
>>>>
>>>>> On May 28, 2021, at 10:05 AM, Rob <vwrobb@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=648023&highlight=steps
>>>>> has steps to get in the front, pictures too!
>>>>>
>>>>> Rob
>>>>> vwrobb@gmail.com
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 9:47 AM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Steve,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> All I’ve seen is what user name gnarlodious on the samba has done. Sorry can’t locate the thread right now. But hers is a step fixed under the door step . Yes, fixed, but doesn’t seem to affect ground clearance much.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alistair
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On May 28, 2021, at 9:35 AM, Stephen Edwards <chibicyclist@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> While we’re on the subject of older folks and the challenge of climbing in to our wagons… Has anyone found a good, folding step that would fold back into the foot well with the door closed, but can be flipped out to reduce the distance between the built-in step and the ground?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hopefully,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steve Edwards (Chicago, ’88 tintop with an EJ22 in the trunk and Schwenk springs underneath).
>>>>
>>
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