I'm planning to do this mod. and I WILL take out the head liner so that I can cut a straighter hole for the light and place the metal backing and rivet in place. I don't know how you'd get the metal backing in place with out removing the liner. AN while its out you can wash it, and maybe paint it. Malcolm S Roy wrote: > Bill, is it really necessary to pull the headliner? Can you not simply run the > extra wire from the driver's side courtesy light over to the passenger side > courtesy light by fishing it between the headliner and the roof? > > Roy O. > '87 Westfalia > (till death us do part) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Friday, April 23, 1999 10:37 AM > Subject: Re: tire jack + extra lighting > > > | I just did this a month ago. Went to a junk yard and pulled the light and > | the metal plate that backs up the light. Took out the headliner (a job), |
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