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Subject:Re: Rear Hatch Alignment Blues...
From:John Bange
Date:Thu, 24 May 2007 06:30:33 -0700

On 5/24/07, mordo <helmut.blong@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Speaking of which, has anyone else noticed that the top edge of the hatch
> does not match the contour of the roofline? I assume it's part of the
> design
> but it looks odd when you sight along the gap.

Yeah, I notice it every time I walk down the steps to where I park. Nearest
I can figure, shaping the door to match the roof line would've required
putting an arc in the structure that was too expensive, so they just went
for the straight line.

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John Bange
'90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"