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Subject:Re: Rear table leg holding bracket
From:Doug Alcock
Date:Thu, 17 May 2007 19:33:41 -0400

I'm sure others will be chiming in -- but the brackets look standard to me
--- like in my 84. Don't think the table adjusts for height --- as for the
'protrusion' mine has it --- and don't think there is a 'midway' bracket.

Cheers,
Doug

On 5/17/07, Troy <colorworks@gci.net> wrote:
>
> I bought a brand new rear table and leg for my 89 Westy, and the thing
> does not sit very level. I was paging through the Samba ads today and came
> across this particular ad for table brackets:
> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=455699
>
> Looking at the picture of the bracket, it appears there is a protrusion on
> the lower bracket that fits inside table leg to keeep it straight.  My lower
> bracket has no such protrusion, although it doesn't appear anything is
> broken or missing. So, question is:  is there different designs between
> earlier and later table leg brackets?  I know there were differences in
> terms of how they mounted to the underside of the table, but what about the
> lower bracket?  I thought that the table was supposed to be adjustable for
> height as well as horizontal movement, but perhaps it's designed to be used
> at one particular height? What's the scoop here? Is there perhaps supposed
> to be some kind of bracket midway up (between top and bottom
> bracket)  that's missing on my van?
>
> Troy
>

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