Thanks Scott.  I assume removal consists of pounding out the pins with a
punch and ball peen hammer?  -bret

On 3/3/2011 4:43 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
> hey that sounds just about perfect..
> 60 bucks in the right color ..
> can't complain about that much.
>
> it's a two person job really ..
> those things are heavy and awkward to handle.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bret Berger" <bretberger@gmail.com>
> To: "Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@turbovans.com>
> Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 3:25 PM
> Subject: Re: Rear Hatch Swap on 1982 Vanagon
>
>
>> Thanks Scott. You talked me out of it. :)
>>
>> Just found, courtesy of a list member, a good hatch without wiper, in
>> the correct color, in Salt Lake City ($60).
>>
>> On 3/3/2011 3:50 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>>
>>> but regular vans ..7 passenger ones, and Westy's ..
>>> I find the rear glass is pretty self cleaning..
>>> so I wouldn't bother myself unless I just happened to have a with-wiper
>>> rear hatch door laying around.
>>
>>> Scott
>>> turbovans
>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bret Berger" <bretberger@GMAIL.COM>
>>> Subject: Rear Hatch Swap on 1982 Vanagon
>>>> My 82 rear hatch is creased, dented and rusted to the point that I am
>>>> considering replacing it with a straight one from a donor. It would be
>>>> nice to substitute a hatch from a later model which has a rear wiper.
>>>> Has anyone done this?