The one the The Bus Depot sells is of good quality and fit, no adhesive required. Not an exact duplicate of original, but the price is right! Karl ----- Original Message ----- From: Alan J. Flint <ajflint@ITSA.UCSF.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, August 30, 1999 8:24 AM Subject: Basic question - poptop seals
> Hello list: > Long time reader, first time poster. > On Saturday, I bought my first bus, a 1987 Syncro Camper GL with > 77K miles. In addition to changing all of the fluids, plugs, and filters, > it looks like I have to replace the poptop seal before our first camping > trip. The seal is falling off in many places and it is all dry and > crumbly where it meets the top, so I don't think that just re-attaching > will work well. > I think there are a couple of seals available. Is there a big > difference in fit and quality between the official VW seal and > aftermarket. Can I get the OE seal at an aftermarket price? What do you > recommend for adhesive? > > Thanks in advance. I will have more questions to follow. > > Alan. |
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