Just had mine all apart, but did not notice the problems you describe. Could
it be the routing of the wire harness? I'll check mine again.

Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brent Christensen" <sbsyncro@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 10:42 AM
Subject: Re-wiring doors (power windows, etc)

> Has anyone completely rewired their driver's side door in order to cure
the
> problems associated with the lack of proper strain relief?  (This causes
the
> wires to kink and the side mirror and/or power windows to quit working)
>
> I will be embarking on this project this weekend, and wondering if anyone
> has BTDT and has some words of advice/suggestions.   I am assuming that
> finding wire that matches the color scheme of the stock wiring will not be
> difficult....
>
> Brent Christensen
> '89 GL Syncro Westy
> Santa Barbara, CA