A piece of Velcro tape will keep it shut.

Cheers,

Hans Brouwer

Cumberland, Ontario
69 Bus (Speedy)
86 Westfalia (Slowpoke)
92 Cabriolet (for sale)

BusFusion a VW Camper camping event in Almonte, June 12 ~ 15, 2003
Member: Vanagon List, IWCCC & Capital City VW Club

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Young" <tomyoung1@ATTBI.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, May 26, 2003 9:47 PM
Subject: A Westy "Utility" question

> Hi all:
>
> One of the black plastic covers for the utility connections has a broken
> spring.  When I travel down the freeway I can see this cover soar up in
the
> wind like a wing.  Is there anyway to fix this spring or are we talking
> about a whole new utility connection here?
>
> TIA.
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> Tom Young                       '81 Vanagon
> Lafayette, CA 94549         '82 Westfalia
> ---------------------------------------------------------------