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Subject:Re: Middle seat again
From:Mark Drillock
Date:Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:08:17 -0800

There is a different middle seat setup for models with a rear bed. Does
your middle seat have levers on the side of seat backs to allow the
backrests to tilt forward?

Mark

Brendan Slevin wrote:
> Sorry to hijack this thread, but. . .
>
> I have a wonderful 84 gl wolfsburg with the rear seat/bed (is this a
> "z" bed?).  I got a middle seat, thanks Chad, and installed it on the
> existing rails.  It looks like Totoro had a middle seat at one time
> but it was not there when I came into the van's life.  My question is:
>  is it normal that the rear bed will not fold out completely flat with
> the middle seat in.  I have tried every thing and cannot for the life
> of me figure it out.  No middle seat=no problem.  Middle seat= no comy
> flat bed.
>
> Janet, if you have a folding rear seat/bed, when you get your middle
> seat installed, could you let me know if it folds with the middle seat
> in?  Thanks!
>
> Brendan
> 84 GL Totoro
>
>
>
> On 1/21/08, Janet Sanford <sanfordchef@cox.net> wrote:
>> Okay this time I hope no typos and thanks for all the great replies.
>>
>> there is a board or should I say sheet of wood on the floor, then rubber
>> over.  I assume from the replies that they took out the rails. There are
>> holes in the floor and the owners just bolted the seat with 4 bolts.
>>
>> so I need the rails installed.
>>
>> Janet Sanford
>>
>