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Subject:Re: Fender Flares
Date:Fri, 10 Feb 2006 21:23:32 EST

In a message dated 2/10/06 7:07:57 PM Eastern Standard Time,
collum@VERIZON.NET writes:

>
> In my '85 Westy the getting wet/dirty when getting in or out on the
> passenger side is handled by the mounting of a paper towel holder just
> behind the passenger seat ... on the inboard side of the plastic
> covering the curtain slides.  In that location it's handy from the
> front, through the sliding door, and while standing in the kitchen.  I
> added an "L" shaped piece of thin metal across the top that puts a
> slight pressure on the roll of towels.  This doesn't keep it from
> working normally but it does keep the roll from unrolling itself when
> the passenger window is rolled down.
>
> As to the driver's side ... I just keep a paper towel in the map pocket
> or stuffed between the seat and the seatbelt anchor.
>
> This isn't the same solution as having fender flairs but it gets the job
> done.
>
> Mike
>

only short people have this problem :<)

chris