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Subject:Re: side skirting removal
From:Jim Felder
Date:Sun, 15 Jun 2008 11:46:47 -0500

If you can't measure the holes accurate, there are measurements in the
Bentley for their placement.
Jim

On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Paul Guzyk <paullist08@guzyk.com> wrote:

> Very easy.  Use a 1/4 drive 10mm deep socket and extension.
>
> Loosen (no need to remove) the nuts from behind the panels looking
> straight up while you lie on your back.   When all nuts are loose the
> panels pull off from the bottom.
>
> Once the panels are off you can remove the panel mounts.  The mounts
> are pop-riveted onto the body so you will have to use a drill and
> drill out the rivets.
>
> If you intend to mount the mounts onto another van, measure / take
> photos of where the holes are.
>
>
>
>
>  How does the fiberglass side skirting come off of the newer Vans?  our 91
>> became a "organ donor" yesterday and we are stripping here for other uses
>>
>> --
>> 1985 Full Westy "Rustfalia"
>> 1982 Full Westy "dead engine"
>> 1991 GL
>> 1972 Honda Z600 2 cyl
>>
>

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