My 90 Carat exhibits this problem.  The latch is on the lower right corner,
so I have to use the back end of a claw hammer or the bottle opener on my
knife to pry it open every time.  One of these days, I am going to remove
the latch pin and add velcro.

Michael Townsend

-----Original Message-----
From: JordanVw@AOL.COM <JordanVw@AOL.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 3:07 PM
Subject: Re: Table won't open. Any ideas how to open?

>In a message dated 2/16/00 2:56:13 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>jsroe@MINDSPRING.COM writes:
>
><< I recently bought myself a 90 Westy without the sink/fridge, etc.  It
has
>a pop out table on the wall that refused to pop up.  There is a sticker
that
>says "push to open" or something like that but nothing happens.  Anybody
know
>where the latch is on this thing?  Maybe I can work it loose by spraying
some
>lubricant up in there.
>  >>
>
>you have a '90 Multivan.  a sticking table is a problem on all the '87 up
>carats, wolfy's and Multivans..   Ken Wilford had this prob w/ his '91
>Carat....Ken???  if he doesnt answer, check the archives...
>
>chris