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Subject:Re: Electric window switch, broken tabs
From:Steven Johnson
Date:Fri, 13 Nov 2015 08:52:52 -0800

A clever dealer service tech a while back used a cleverly bent paperclip to
secure one of mine.   From the outside it fooled me.   :)

Steven
91 Westy

On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 6:41 PM, thewestyman <zolo@foxinternet.net> wrote:

> I used JB Weld to inbed a heavy wire that had two legs standing out, just
> as
> the two plastic ones were.  Now they are a little adjustable and real
> strong.
> Zoltan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Felder
> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2015 3:35 AM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Electric window switch, broken tabs
>
> I took some inch-long-or so number eight bolts from the hardware store,
> drilled and tapped straight into the plastic body from the back and screwed
> them in. The heads catch on the inside of the door panel. They never gave
> me any trouble.
>
> Jim
>
> On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 9:16 PM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> thanks a lot....
>>
>> I was looking for long time something fix plastic besides the crazy glue
>>
>>

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