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Subject:Re: Vanagon Accessory?
From:Todd Last
Date:Sat, 24 Jun 2000 11:57:07 -0700

I have them on my '88 Westy. You have to drill and tap a hole in the center
jailbar support to hold the rear hatch curtain stay.
Other than that, they fit like a charm.

Todd
'88 Westy

�ric Giroux wrote:

> Hi Sean,
>
> This is an actual VW accessory.  Officially called "window guard rails".
> Who knows, it might be still available...I wonder if it would fit westys...
>
> �ric
>
> At 01:23 AM 23/06/00 EDT, you wrote:
> <snip>
> >The third, and most unusual item, is what appears to be a
> >"jailbar" assembly that fits in the rear window of a Vanagon. It's chromed,
> >and of good quality construction, and fits the rear window perfectly. Was
> >this piece an actual VW accessory, or just a nifty retro aftermarket goodie
> >for T3 Transporter fans?