In a message dated 5/25/06 11:33:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
dieselsyncro@GMAIL.COM writes:

>
> I'm trying to do research on if i can install an older 3rd row seat into my
> 91 syncro.
> I'd like to switch over to the old tan seats, and use the 3rd row seat with
> the arm rests.
> I've heard that the later year vanagons have a narrower seat due to molded
> side panels.
>
> I know this makes it difficult for some newer seats to fit into older
> vanagons (you need to make the
> posts longer).  I'm guessing the opposite is true, but I'd like to double
> check.
>
> So my question is, which year 3rd row seats can be transplanted
>
> is it another one of those <>86 issues?

if your asking if you can put a '85-'87GL pass van tan rear weekender sofabed
into your '91 non-GL then the answer is yes, its a bolt in deal.

chris
(who actually has one of those tan rear sofabds if anyone is interested..)