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Subject:Re: armrests and seat upgrades
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Thu, 12 Apr 2001 00:25:30 +1200

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>Then I fitted one of the outside rests to the passenger seat ...stood back
>...beamed a bit more then closed the door.....Big Problem ...the armrest
>clashed with the door arm rest ....gulp...smile rapidly vanishes...
>
>
>So, my question is ...do the later vans have different door trim ..?
>specifically, different arm rests?

My 84 Caravelle GL doesn't have armrests... just those nasty flexible black
plastic vertical grabhandles VW loved so much...

I may fit Nissan or other Japanese armrests with window/lock switches...
and if necessary remove the outer seat armrests.

Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin, New Zealand
fax 64 (3) 479-7527
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
VW van (something for every man), Toyota diesel & seashell nut
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