What size turnbuckle did you use?
Jerry

----- Original Message -----
From: "tolga" <tolga@MAC.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 11:29 PM
Subject: Re: items at EuroCampers.com

> That's a great idea.  I'll give it a try tomorrow!  Thanks Mike.
>
> >Tolga,
> >
> >I use a turnbuckle with an "Eye" on one end and a "Hook" on the other.
> >
> >I fit the hook around the peg on the van's body then shut the hatch against
> >the eye end ... the latch engages the eye.  It cannot be removed without
> >opening the hatch if I lock the turnbuckle by tightening nuts against the
> >TB's body.  The cost was less than $4.00 ... and no shipping as they are
> >available at hardware stores.
> >
> >Mike