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Subject:Re: Another strut use, now SS stove lid prop
From:Neil2
Date:Wed, 3 May 2017 10:34:12 -0700

I ordered one of the struts that Alistair featured last month, from China,
and received four, then noticed I may not be able to install any on my '90
since it is a right angle issue.

If anyone wants one I'll sell them for $10/each + S&H via PayPal.

On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 6:01 AM, vw_van_fan_Mark <madvws@cox.net> wrote:

> VW changed the kitchen cabinet/lid around 85.
> If you look closely at those lid prop photos they are different at one end.
> One version has a right angle bracket at both ends and one has it at
> only one end.
>
> Mark
>
>
> Jim Felder wrote:
>
>> I see it after looking around. They both look identical in the picture.
>> Hmmm.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 10:32 PM Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> They have one for the earlier version too, look at the thumbnail at the
>>> bottom right side of the ad.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Stuart
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Jim Felder [mailto:jim.felder@gmail.com]
>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 31, 2017 11:23 AM
>>> *To:* Stuart MacMillan; vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
>>> *Subject:* Re: Another strut use, now SS stove lid prop
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Strange it only fits 85 up.
>>>
>>>
>>

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Neil2
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'86 Vanagon (SaVannah)
'08 170" 2500 Mega Roof Sprinter (Moby)
'90 Westfalia Subagon (SaL)
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