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Date:         Thu, 13 Aug 1998 07:13:50 -0400
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: a/c ducting
Comments: To: Kurt Thomas <ILIKEVW4ME@AOL.COM>
Comments: cc: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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Kurt, Forget the fiberglass stuff, break off the plastic angle, and form a piece of sheet metal to fit this edge. Thats what I did, works better than new.

Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler

On Wed, 12 Aug 1998, Kurt Thomas wrote:

> Tim, > As a recent new owner of a 87 syncro I was working on the a/c the other day. > Anyway, the evaporator housing (3) plastic bolt brackets on both sides were > cracked. Some (25%) of the rear plastic screws are broken too. I've checked > w/VWOA w/ my VIN # and the recall has been done with center duct pieces. If > the dealer did repair the Evap housing how did you get him to do it? Right now > my evap is sitting on my kids plastic picnic table. I'm going to try > fiberglass repair if the dealers don't do anything about it. > > Kurt Thomas > 87 syncro gl >


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