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Subject:Re: Out of storage!
From:Marc Perdue
Date:Sun, 5 May 2013 21:40:56 -0400

Mine ('87 non-Syncro Westy) has a double-jointed hinge. If I don't move the
upper part just right, it can catch on the ceiling...

Marc

On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 8:49 PM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote:

> On ours the folding part can begin its fold with the pivot in front of the
> fixed bottom section, or with the pivot higher up on the front edge of the
> fixed section. Not enough folding room if on the second point or if you
> have one side up and one down.
> Stephen
> --- On Sun, 5/5/13, Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@MYMTS.NET> wrote:
>
> From: Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@MYMTS.NET>
> Subject: Out of storage!
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Date: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 2:42 AM
>
> Better late than never.  Dropped a freshly charged battery in and fired
> right up!  Felt great.  So this will be the first of many seasonal
> questions � :)
>
> Here's a funny one.  The upper bunk doesn't seem to clear the roof anymore
> when unfolding the bed.  One corner is catching on the roof.  Is my top
> sinking or bed rising??
>
> Thanks
> Jeff
> 85 Westfalia GL
> Winnipeg
>