Images from the movie "Little Miss Sunshine" come to mind...   😅

Steven
91 Westy

On Sat, Apr 4, 2020, 11:26 AM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:

> Yes,
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> Looking forward to the Erin update,
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> OK I have to share,
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> Every few years at the West River Westies gathering someone tells me a
> sliding door story.
>
> My favorite one is about a vanagon that needed a push start.  For whatever
> reason once the van got started the person stepped on the gas and the
> sliding door, part way open with someone pushing went flying back and broke
> loose and apparently went tumbling down the road.  Not a good day!
>
> I’m always sad to hear about a van getting hurt but the image still makes
> me laugh!
>
> Man I hope that never happens to me.
>
> Now. I hope I didn’t jinx myself!
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> And, I’m not perfect,  I’ve been saved more then once by good luck not to
> drive off with my pop top not firmly lashed.  Having that flip up on the
> highway would bring me to tears.
>
> Eric Caron
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> > On Apr 4, 2020, at 1:58 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote:
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> > Erin,
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> > What’s the scoop, any progress with door?
> >
> > Alistair
> >
> >> On Mar 30, 2020, at 2:28 PM, Erin Daniels <eirejammer@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Anyone ever have their sliding door fall off? I have an ‘85 vanagon.
> Last night I got home and went to open the sliding door and it fell off!
> It’s only held on by the one metal clamp on the bottom door handle side
> now. My mechanic is closed but he said I could still buy parts from them
> this week if I need. I’d like to fix this on my own anyway. So I’m going to
> do some research. Does anyone have any suggestions?
> >> Thanks everyone. Hope you’re all holding up ok
> >> Erin
>