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Subject:Re: westy slider door curtain differences... results!!
From:Brien Dews
Date:Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:48:21 -0500

Ok but my 84 has the track and plastic gliders and a buddys 84 has the
aluminum curtain rod.
Go figure...

On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 15:26:35 EST, jordanvw@aol.com <jordanvw@aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > My 82 westy has the bent aluminum rod extrusion all the way around,
> > including the sliding door.  Lucas.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> My 81 westy has little black nibs with rings on the curtain.......  I'm
> second owner and sure it's stock. Dan.
>
> My 82 Westy has the same setup as 84 Westy, black plastic nibs for a
> loose curtain.  Mark.
>
> okay, i got a few responses, enough to make a conclusion..  i think
> Westfalia did a mid-year change in '81, going from the aluminum rod to the loose
> curtain with loops and nibs for the slider door curtain..   why?  so people with
> 81.5 - 84 westys could lose/misplace their curtains perhaps?  dunno.
>
> anyway, so...
> '80-early 81 westy = curtains slide on aluminum curtain rod
> mid '81 westy to 84 westy  = loose curtain with loops and nibs
> 85-91 westy =curtains slide in aluminum track with plastic gliders
>
> just some more wacky trivia for y'all.
>
> chris
>

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