Michael, Try loosening the four screws that secure the front and sides of the luggage rack and have a medium sized friend sit up there while you tighten the screws back down. This should allow the seal to fit a bit tighter. MM
>From: Michael Plante <mplante@EARTHLINK.NET> >Reply-To: Michael Plante <mplante@EARTHLINK.NET> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Luggage Rack Noise on 84 Westy >Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 10:47:53 -0400 > >In colder weather my vanagon luggage rack makes an awful racket (vibrating >sound) at highway speeds... has anyone else experienced this and if so is >there a fix? The seal looks like it's in great condition. > >Thanks, > >Mike Plante >1984 Westy
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