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Subject:Re: Sliding Door for '84-85
From:mark drillock
Date:Fri, 10 Oct 2014 10:46:42 -0700

That is an 84 van so you need a door from 80-84.

85-91 doors are different and won't work.

Mark

Steve Williams wrote:
> A previous owner crunched the sliding door pretty good on my '84
> Wolfsburg Westy.  I decided not to fix it when I bought the van in 2009,
> but now I'm thinking of fixing or replacing it.
>
> I'm told it is likely to cost less to replace the door than to fix it.
>
> So who knows where's the best place, preferable in Northern California,
> to look for a door?
>
> A straight door from the same model, already painted two-tone brown to
> match my van, would be ideal.  Here's the color scheme:
>
> http://mira.sbw.org/photos/20090408/SN850725/
>
> Taken from @sbwsty's "good side," naturally.
>