IIRC - VW came out with a redesigned catch for the slider. I had the
problem and the new piece took care of the problem.  I got mine from
Camelback VW in Phoenix, AZ.

John

On 4/19/2013 1:49 PM, george jannini wrote:
>     Finagle L bracket?  Sounds like a good idea.
>
> Geo
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 2:47 PM, george jannini <georgejoann@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>>> Do you mean it actually pops open when driving? <<
>>
>> Pops, yes.  Stays latched and doesn't roll.
>>
>> G.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 2:36 PM, J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> George,
>>>
>>>       Do you mean it actually pops open when driving? The sliding door on
>>> my '85 used to do that, but this was after I replaced the door. I fiddled
>>> around with the alignment of the door and that finally stopped
>>> it.         Jeff
>>>
>>>   Jeff Stewart
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>>     Ken, thanks so much for this useful video.  I do that routine myself
>>> every once in a while, especially when the lower track begins to sound
>>> particularly gritty.
>>>
>>>     One question that I need to ask you- is there any adjustment for that
>>> rear latch post on the body?  The back end of our slider has an occasional
>>> bad habit of popping loose.
>>>
>>> Geo/ATL
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 11:20 AM, sailingfc @dslextreme.com <
>>> sailingfc@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ken,
>>>>
>>>> Great video.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> -Dick-
>>>> 78 Scirocco
>>>> 87 Vanagon Syncro
>>>> 12 Gold TDI
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 7:38 AM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) <
>>>> kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I thought I would share a link to the list of the new sliding door
>>>>> servicing video I made on Youtube.  This is one of the rites of Spring
>>>>> folks.  If you haven't done it, check out hte video and giterdun!
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1i-Jt2dM1X4
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Ken Wilford
>>>>> John 3:16
>>>>> www.vanagain.com
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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