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Subject:Re: Rear Hatch Glass
From:Steve Bonde
Date:Wed, 2 Nov 2016 21:24:38 +0000

I am looking for a new hatch with or without glass. My old one has some rust and it may be easier to find a new hatch than to repair the present one.

I'm in the Denver area and have a 90 Carat. 

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> On Nov 2, 2016, at 3:07 PM, Skip L <skiplaubach@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> I have a spare rear hatch glass for free.  Pick up in northern Illinois.  I
> would be willing to take it to a shipper if you're on the west coast, but
> you can likely find a window out there.
> 
> Skip
> 
>> On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 3:08 PM, BenT <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Good used rear glass is easier to find. I've seen complete rear hatches
>> for sale under $50, including the glass. Hatches are cumbersome to store.
>> Some people parting out vans have a even given them away for free. Present
>> company included.
>> 
>> 
>> BenT
>> sent from my electronic leash
>> 
>>> On Nov 2, 2016, at 1:04 PM, WILLIAM WITZ <pbwitz@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Just wanted to give you all a heads up on a rear hatch glass issue. Some
>> numbskull's shot out my rear window with a CO2 gun. The glass folks in my
>> town said that there was only One in all of Cal. to be found.Maybe some one
>> will speak up if this is a new normal .. BTW the cost of the glass was
>> 500.00, 100.00 deductible from me. Also has anyone installed the Smoke turn
>> lens on the front of their van?  How was the fit on the lens? I do not like
>> the fit or finish on the "OEM" ones being sold.  Thanks in advance.Bill
>> Witz 84 Westy Tiico
>>

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