Hmm.. I'd never really noticed those springs before.  Sounds like I was
wrong about the pads not being replacable?
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Tom Young
Lafayette, CA 94549
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Karl von Salzen" <aufever@prodigy.net>
To: "Tom Young" <tomyoung1@comcast.net>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>;
<type2@type2.com>
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: [T2] FIRE!! How did it happen? How to fix?

> --- Tom Young wrote:
>
> Question 3:
> It looks like sound absorbers for the engine
> compartment lid aren't designed
> to be replaced.  Is finding a junk yard lid the only
> practical option here?
>
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>
> Those round spring rings hold in the dampening pads.
>
> If I was not going on vacation tomorrow for 2 weeks, I
> could get all the parts you need here in Fresno....