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Subject:Re: WTB: Rear hatch name badge?
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Wed, 8 Sep 2010 10:27:02 -0700

When I recently added the S U B A R U letters in front of the VANAGON badge
on Dixie's rear hatch I used 3M Emblem Adhesive and it worked perfectly.

Try your FLAPS

Jake

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@gmail.com>wrote:

> What kind of adhesive is used to hold it on?   Mine has coming loose.
>
> Steven
> 91 Westy
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Rocket J Squirrel <
> camping.elliott@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > That's weird. Could my 1984 2WD AT Westy Vanagon be a non-GL carat
> > Multivan or a syncro base model?
> >
> > --
> > Rocky J Squirrel
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 14:25 +0000, insyncro@yahoo.com wrote:
> > > Vanagon only badges came on non gl carat Multivan and syncro base
> models.
> > >
> > > The dealer will have them.
> > > Pricey.
> > >
> > > Dylan
> > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:         Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
> > > Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
> > > Date:         Wed, 8 Sep 2010 07:18:54
> > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> > > Reply-To:     Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
> > > Subject:      Re: WTB: Rear hatch name badge?
> > >
> > > Handy tip. I might need it because the rear hatch emblems at The Samba,
> > > Bus Depot, et al, are either "Volkswagen" or "Vanagon L" -- no straight
> > > "Vanagon" ones.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Rocky J Squirrel
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2010-09-08 at 06:15 -0400, Mike wrote:
> > > > That plastic strap that comes on heavy packages can be used to 'saw'
> > off the
> > > > sticky foam mounting with no damage to the emblem or body.
> > > >
> > > > Mike B.
> > > >
> > > > --------------------------------------------------
> > > > From: "Rocket J Squirrel" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 8:45 PM
> > > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> > > > Subject:      WTB: Rear hatch name badge?
> > > >
> > > > > I need a rear hatch "VANAGON" name badge. Mine, on my 1984 2WD, got
> a
> > > > > little banged in a collision and while the auto body shop is hoping
> > to
> > > > > kid-glove it off and back on after fixing the rear hatch, it might
> > not
> > > > > survive the process.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Rocky J Squirrel
> > > > > '84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
> > > > > '74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano,
> > Calif.)
> > > > > Bend, OR
> > > > > KG6RCR
> > > >
> >
>

--
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van'
1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie'

Crescent Beach, BC

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