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Date:         Tue, 10 Aug 1999 11:18:07 EDT
Reply-To:     Magic1910@AOL.COM
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From:         Greg Morrison <Magic1910@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Fw:      Re: Safari type window?
Comments: To: keepsake@pangea.ca
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In a message dated 8/10/99 6:56:48 AM, keepsake@PANGEA.CA wrote:

<<.have a machine shop make a "door prop" for the hatch. It's a gizmo about three or four inches long, one end fits on the hatch striker plate assembly on the body of the van, the other end fits into the hatch locking mechanism when the hatch is closed. This enables you to lock the hatch and still have the hatch door open about an inch or two,>>

All- I had also heard of this idea from a PO of a Westy I bought several years ago, and he said it was the best mod he'd ever done to it. Greg & Val 86.5 Camper Syncro WLE 79 Bug


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