

| Subject: | Re: Swivel seat question |
| From: | Bill Monk |
| Date: | Mon, 19 Aug 2013 16:38:02 -0400 |
Just remember one set does one seat. Have installed a couple sets and they fit nice. Bill M Sent from my iPhone On Aug 19, 2013, at 1:45 PM, Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Here: > > http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_1953_1324/swivel_seat_bushing_set.html > > Cheers, > > Jeff > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Larry Alofs > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 6:52 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Swivel seat question > > Greg, > Can one buy those nylon guides? > > Larry A. > > > > On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 11:45 PM, Gregory Wedlake > <greg.wedlake@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Eric - here's a good piece of info. Best of luck! gtwed >> >> http://www.t3technique.com/media/pdf/Vanagon%20Swivel%20Seat%20Guide%2 >> 0Installation%20Instructions.pdf >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: >> >>> Eric, the swivel platform is bolted on, and the tightness of the >>> bolts controls how easily the seats turn. The difficulty with that >>> that I >> found >>> is that when the bolts are loosened enough to make the seat turn >>> easily, then it wiggles very slightly -- not much, but enough to be >>> bothersome >> when >>> underway. They can be locked down so they do not turn. They can be >> tight. >>> They can be easy to turn, but will wiggle. At least that's my >> experience >>> with my 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Campmobile. I concluded that VW >>> intended them to turn, but not easily. Or, I'm doing something >>> wrong, >> but >>> I can't figure out what. >>> >>> mcneely >>> >>> ---- Eric Caron <ecaron1@COMCAST.NET> wrote: >>>> I have a couple of seat questions for you more experienced folks. >>>> >>>> First is that my seats are very difficult to turn. I tried >>>> lubricant >>> around the ring under the seat but no improvement. How can I make >>> them a bit easier to turn? >>>> >>>> Related question. I'd like to access the area under the seats for >>> soundproofing. Is there a way to reasonably remove the seat do the >>> work then return the seat or is this not accessible in that way? >>>> >>>> Eric Caron >>>> 85 Westfalia GL Auto >>> >>> -- >>> David McNeely >>
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