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Subject:Re: Source for driver's side body repair panel?
From:Shawn Wright
Date:Sat, 12 Apr 2003 18:57:47 -0700

In Canada, www.bowwow.ca lists some panels, as does
www.busdepot.com in the US. Not sure if this panel is listed though.

On 12 Apr 2003 at 21:45, Roger Reynolds wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm looking for a replacement panel for the driver's side of my '89 Westy as
> I took out  the cabinents and fridge today to check out the extent of the
> seam rust problem on that side and can see that, besides the seam rust, the
> panel had been dented and filled before I got the Van and the fiberglass
> insulation was soaking wet at the bottom.  The rust is confined to just the
> lower seam right now and I would like to stop it right there as the rest of
> the body is in great shape.
>
> Is there an alturnative to the dealer for a new panel or should I stick with
> genuine VW?
>
> Thanks,
> Roger
>

Shawn Wright, I.T. Manager
Shawnigan Lake School
swright@SLS.bc.ca
http://Zuiko.sls.bc.ca/swright
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