

| Subject: | WTB: cheap running vanagon |
| From: | Jason Willenbrock |
| Date: | Thu, 11 May 2006 18:03:08 -0400 |
hey all, looking for a running but otherwise any condition van in western MT. please pmail me with any ideas. needed as a simple delivery vehicle for general around town deliveries. I am in Missoula. looking to only spend a few hindred bucks. thanks jason >From: neil <goofymuso@YAHOO.CA> >Reply-To: neil <goofymuso@YAHOO.CA> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: '82 sliding door lock is loose >Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 17:48:17 -0400 > >Short of duct taping the black knob in postion, ;^) >you will have to remove panel to get at things. Having >said as much, the black knob on mine slides quite >easily, but doesn't lock itself..... yet. > >Neil. > > >--- Jonathan Poole <jfpoolio@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > Howdy, > > > > The lock on my '82 became very loose recently. By > > loose I mean that you > > feel almost no resistance when locking or unlocking > > it with the key and the > > little black knob on the inside likewise displays > > very little resistance in > > its movement. The locking mechanism is so loose > > that the black knob sags on > > the inside and seems like it would lock if I hit a > > big bump. Looseness > > aside the lock funcions correctly but I worry that > > something is so loose > > that it will vibrate into the door cavity and > > possibly be lost. Are any of > > you familiar with these symptoms? Is there a way to > > fix this without > > removing the door panel? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jonathan Poole > > '82 AC Westy > > > > >Neil Nicholson. >1981 air cooled Westfalia. >Cheap-o web site: > >http://www.members.shaw.ca/tubanick/welcomewesty.html > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com
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