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Subject:Re: at the wreckers
From:BenT Syncro
Date:Mon, 7 Feb 2011 15:39:28 -0800

Cesar,

The sliding door in question is from a Panelvan. This is to sort which does NOT have a window. There are plenty of Vanagon sliding doors for sale in my area. They all have windows. I suspect the will be the same situation in SoCal or most other places in the US.

BenT

On Feb 7, 2011, at 3:24 PM, cesar quiros <cesarquiros@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Have you tried the yard at Interstate Auto in So Cal.
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> > Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2011 13:26:24 -0800
> > From: syncro@GMAIL.COM
> > Subject: Re: at the wreckers
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
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> > It's a bit more challenging when your going from Canada to the Republik of Kalifornia where I need the part.;-)
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> > BenT
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> > On Feb 6, 2011, at 11:12 AM, LloydMac <LloydMac@SUDDENLINK.NET> wrote:
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> > > I've carried a 85 and up side slider doors in the 87 westy a few times ,
> > > just bring a old blanket or sleeping bag to wrap the sides . ----
> > > Original Message -----
> > > From: "BenT Syncro" <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
> > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> > > Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 12:56 PM
> > > Subject: Re: at the wreckers
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> > > Clever. Are you volunteering your services? ;-)
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> > > BenT
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> > > On Feb 5, 2011, at 6:01 AM, Paul Guzyk <paullist08@guzyk.com> wrote:
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> > >> for transporting the sliding door;
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> > >> find someone driving down to one of the upcoming Syncro events in a
> > >> compatible van, swap the sliding door before they leave...put their
> > >> original slider in their garage.
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> > >> Drive van down to Cali, swap door with one of Bens spares (a crappy one)
> > >> for the trip home.
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> > >> Swap again when home in Canada.
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> > >> Sounds like a lot of work but only 10-15 minutes to replace each sliding
> > >> door.
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