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Subject:Re: Mud guard for right front tire?
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Tue, 6 Jun 2000 14:32:24 -0700

Just one.  It's there to protect the propane tank.  There are aftermarket
sets available, and I imagine someone will post to you and let you know
where to get a set.

Karl Wolz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Katherine Maas" <kathmaas@NORTELNETWORKS.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 9:53 AM
Subject: Mud guard for right front tire?

> We spent the weekend detailing our Westy (and have the aching bodies to
> prove it) -- took off lots of little spots, some tar, and probably some
very
> old bugs.  She looks great now, but we'd like to minimize this kind of
work
> in future, to the extent this is possible.  We noticed that there was a
LOT
> more cleaning needed on the passenger side, as stuff coming off the right
> front tire went straight up onto the sliding door.  On the driver's side
> there was much less of this, thanks to a large mud guard behind that
wheel.
> We were wondering:  is it not possible to put a mud guard behind the right
> front wheel, too?  We never even noticed we didn't have them on both sides
> until we started the cleaning!  We've had the vehicle for just over a
year,
> so I guess we're not too observant.  I took a look at the Bus Depot, but I
> can't find anything like "mud guard" when I search.  Is it possible these
> were only made for one side???
>
> Kath, Rob and Vanita
> 87 Westy
>