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Subject:Re: Seat Modifications
From:developtrust
Date:Sat, 24 Nov 2001 11:19:37 -0800

My rear curtain is on rods. I did not know there were snaps everywhere. I'll
have to look more closely. This could be a hidden advantage. New hidden
treasures keep popping up on this new treasure vehicle.

William

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Reynolds" <kayakjr@JUNO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 11:09 AM
Subject: Re: Seat Modifications

> The rear screens and the front curtains use "button" snaps and snap onto
> the van.  These are like the snap fasteners on a coat.  Therefore, the
> receiving end in mounted on the van while the push-on button side is
> mounted in the fabric.
>
> The receiving ends are screwed onto the van everywhere, except the rear
> hatch, where they are riveted.  Hence you must drill out the rivets -
> Bring your cordless drill on all junkyard hunts!
>
> John Reynolds
>
>
>
>
> > John,
> >   Could you explain what you mean by "drill out the rear snaps"?
> > I am interested in using a rear screen in my '91 GL.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Larry A.
> >