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Subject:Re: Replacement floor suggestions for Westy?
Date:Sun, 29 Sep 2002 05:58:03 EDT

In a message dated 9/28/02 4:43:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time, MW575@AOL.COM
writes:

> My Westy came with what looks to me like some type of plastic composite
> floor
> material (like a sheet of plastic plywood) that has a herringbone type
> pattern.  Its seen better days and needs to be replaced.  I'm just guessing
> that VW used this material rather than wood underlayment because it won't
> rot
> etc.  It appears to be about 1/2 inch thick or so.
>
> Has anybody replaced their floor with something similar to original
> equipment, and where did you get it?  I haven't seen anything like this
> before, but I may not be looking in the right places.  Thanks.
>
>

most 85-87 westys had the formica covered floor.   i suppose any cabinet shop
could repro one, tho id do something different.. i have a friend with a '93
eurovan MV with a oak parquet floor.. serious.. looks cool and is durable.
chris