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Subject:Re: Slam! that slider....can you not?
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Sun, 6 Mar 2011 18:25:29 -0800

Dave,

It might be that you need to adjust door (Bentley) as my door needs no
slamming. I'd go as far as to say the '86 (of is it '85.5?) and up
doors (and the newer style fuse panel) and reason enough to choose one
year over another. I find it "that" much of an improvement.

alistair

On 6-Mar-11, at 3:38 PM, Dave Mcneely wrote:

> Hmmm.  My '91 VW Vanagon GL Campmobile has a very well lubricated
> slider.  Everything, including the latch, seems quite smooth.  But,
> it slams shut, and if I try to close it without a slam, it fails to
> latch.  mcneely