

| Subject: | Re: Rear hatch grommet update |
| From: | David Beierl |
| Date: | Mon, 12 Jun 2017 11:38:35 -0400 |
Ken, I don't do videos but I'm good with the rest if you wanted to shoot one this way. Yrs, d On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 11:13 AM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) < kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > Eric, would you like one of the prototype of the new version of this > grommet? Email me your address again and I will send you one to test. > > Ken > > On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 11:38 AM, Eric Caron <ecaron1@comcast.net> wrote: > > > Hi Mark, > > > > I saw your email asking for a rear hatch grommet update. > > > > Chris from T3 wrote me and only had the oval grommet for the driver’s > > side. round ones not available anywhere as far as I know. > > > > Jim is sending me a used one but it sounds questionable. > > > > I will probably construct something. I found some round rubber pieces > > Grommets just for the holes no tube attached. I have some auto tubing > from > > wires that fits the inner diameter and I’ll try to squeeze the wires and > > tube for the sprayer through. This should be pretty tight but I’ll look > > into some gasket seal for the connection points to help with keeping > water > > out. > > > > It seems like the driver side that is available fails less often I > suspect > > that the washer tube fails in this spot for others not just mine. > > > > At the Duck recently I looked at a friends van and his had the same > > problem as mine. The driver side was perfect. the passenger side with > > round ends had failed. He coverd with rescue tape once it was > discovered. > > > > So If I find a good one I’ll hold on to it! But i’m not going to redo > > those wires and tube again once done! > > > > Eric Caron > > 85 GL Auto > > Loving the summer adventures. > > > > > > > > > -- > Thanks, > Ken Wilford > John 3:16 > www.vanagain.com >
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