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Subject:Re: Doors from 90 automatic non-Westy into an 85 4 speed Westy
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Sat, 20 Aug 2005 18:13:27 -0700

'84 and earlier are different from '85 and later.  '90 and '85 should
interchange.  OTOH, I could be wrong.

Karl Wolz

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
Behalf Of
> Evan Mac Donald
> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 2:48 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Doors from 90 automatic non-Westy into an 85 4 speed
Westy
>
> Thanks to all who replied and specified the year of the big change. I
know they are
> different, 'cuz I wanted to put the "good" doors from my '91 on my
'84. That's when I
> found out about the differences. I checked first between the '91 and
the '85, and
> saw it would work, so I thought I was home free. Alas, the year of the
grille and
> engine change did not co-incide with the year of the door change. Too
lucky for me,
> I guess....
>
> >
> > Dana Showers wrote:Does anyone know if the front and sliding doors
from a 90
> automatic
> > non-Westy will fit into an 85 4 speed Westy?
> >
> > btw - my brother is parting out his 90 Auto vanagon (after I am done
with
> > it) if anybody needs something (near Harrisburg, PA - zip 17013).
> > Evan Mac Donald
> >
> > 1984 Wolfburg
> > 1985 GL 7 Pass.
> > 1991 Carat Weekender
> >

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