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Subject:Re: FS: NOS front door, sliding door, rear hatch, & ignition lock cylinder
From:Mike Collum
Date:Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:54:31 -0500
Doug,

The handles for '85~'91s have "Tails" that extend a bit further toward
the door skins.  Some have cut them down a bit so they don't drag the
metal of the doors.

Mike

Doug Alcock wrote:
> ok --typo----- what I meant to say was
> " I didn't know it would fit -- thanks for the tip --- I can accept looking
> wierd as long as it works --- as anyone who has ever seen ME would attest to
> :-)
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> doug
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> On 12/12/07, Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I didn't know it would fit -- thanks for the tip --- I can accept looking
>> wierd as long as it works --- as anyone who has ever seen would attest to
>> :-)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Doug
>>
>>
>>  On 12/12/07, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> The proper split on the sliding door handles is 80-84 (long) and 85-91
>>> (short).  The shorter 85-91 handle will work on the 80-84 - I know because
>>> my 84 GL has one - it looks weird though.
>>> --
>>> Jim Thompson
>>> 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
>>> 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
>>> 73 K Ghia Coupe "Denise"
>>> 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
>>> oldvolkshome@gmail.com
>>> http://www.oldvolkshome.com
>>> ***********************************
>>>  On Dec 12, 2007 10:37 AM, Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Gee Ben , I didn't even get a chance to ask what year the sliding door
>>>> handles were for ---- I think the 86 and up one's won't fit on pre-86
>>>> sliders.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Doug
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12/12/07, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Just an update folks. Please note below on what is left.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> BenT
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> 12 front door handle w/o keys ($25 each)       SIX (6) LEFT
>>>>>> 4 sliding door handles w/o keys ($40 each)        SOLD OUT
>>>>>> 5 rear hatch locks w/ matching ignition lock w/ 2 keys each ($60
>>>> each
>>>>> set)
>>>>>> 1 rear hatch lock cylinder w/ matching ignition lock w/ 2 keys
>>>> each
>>>>> ($40)
>>>>>> 3 ignition lock cylinder w/ 2 keys each ($40)     ONE (1) LEFT
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> http://www.dougalcock.com
>>>
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