That's the curtain retainer. Normally used to tuck the bottom of the
curtains under. Some volks here thread that through the bottom hem of the
curtain. I also use it to hold the cabinet lids open. Very handy.
Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: "Loren A. Busch" <lbusch@IX.NETCOM.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: Westy cabinet lid prop?

> RE: Proping up cabinet lids
> There should be a long platic coated spring running from behind the stove
> all the way to the back, past the cabinet with the two compartments.  Lift
> the lids and pull the spring over them, holds them open just fine.  If
> spring is missing, how about velcro?
>