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Subject:Re: Failed my Safety Certification
From:Ben McCafferty
Date:Wed, 5 Mar 2003 12:03:56 -0700

Chris, on #2 below, 8x35mm bolts.
tx,
bmc  :)
Ben McCafferty
ben@volkscafe.com

Volks Cafe
1823 Soquel Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA  95062
831-426-1244
http://volkscafe.com

> From: 80 Westy Pokey <pokey@VANAGON.ORG>
> Reply-To: 80 Westy Pokey <pokey@VANAGON.ORG>
> Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 21:42:02 -0500
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Failed my Safety Certification
>
> I am not even going to get into the poor experience I had a
> Canadian Tire, but here is why I failed:
>
> 1) Licence plate lightbulb burned out - Are these
> interchangable between years?
>
> 2) Bolts missing from bumper - I was missing the bolts that
> go through the VolksCafe Front Bumper at the bottom (on
> either side of the spare tire carrier)anyone know what size
> these are?
>
> 3) Grease on one rear brake shoe - what could this be?
>
> 4) Horn doesn't work all the time - I checked it it works if
> you press it in the middle. Is this normal? If not how do you
> get it to work from the edges too?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris