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Subject:Re: thingie on sliding door
From:Leon
Date:Sat, 21 Aug 2004 21:44:57 -0700

I sure didn't expect it to be another handle!
Without seeing one it seems one handle should be enough?
It takes hi force to open the door(compared to late model doors)
Does another handle realy help being where it is?
I am thinking of getting rid of that handle...
Thanks for clarifying
Leon

On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 20:24:35 -0700, Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA> wrote:

> for a handle to aid in closing door.
>
> you can find a handle in junkyard, it is hinged near where it attaches
> to that square post.
>
> Alistair
> '82 westy, diesel converted to gas in '94
>
> http://www.members.shaw.ca/albell/
>
> On 21-Aug-04, at 8:08 PM, Leon wrote:
>
>> Not trying to interfere with "bear of a thread" but...
>> I am trying to figure out the purpose of this thingie
>> It's metal part consisting of mounting plate and square post, attached
>> to
>> upper trailing part of sliding door interior with 2 screws.Square post
>> little over 3/4" long threaded on it's end.
>> 83 Westfalia
>> TIA
>> Leon
>>
>

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