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Subject:Re: Battery cover Westy vs non-Westy?
From:Miguel Calvin
Date:Sat, 2 Jun 2001 00:37:20 -0400

on 6/1/01 10:19 PM, Dr. Mario Sznaier at msznaier@GANDALF.EE.PSU.EDU wrote:

> Hi
>
> I was trying to install a swivel seat basis on an 87 base camper and it looks
> like
> that with the basis in place the battery cover cannot be opened.
>
> Are battery covers shorter on GL Westys than in regular vans and base campers?
> Or am I
> doing something wrong? Has anyone installed an Eurocamper's bolt-on basis?
> What is
> the collective wisdom on these versus the factory (welded) ones?
>
> TIA
>
> Mario

The cover should open fine when you swivel the seat to face backwards.  The
base is not symetrical...
--
Miguel

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