>i might add my $0.02 (rapidly depreceating Canadian dollar) i think the
>pans we are referring to are slightly different. Some 68-79 Kombi's and
>Westy's had the belly pans that fit under the middle of the van to cover
>the heater tube etc. whereas the splits had a pan that bolted underneath
>the front pedals etc. to keep the cables free of road grime. do others know
>more than i (entirely likely!!!!!!). Were there "skid plates" or whatever
>you want to call them available on post 68' vans (i,e,the pan that bolts
>underneath the the cab section's pedals and cables?
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>Da belly-pan only covers the area underneath the driver's feet.
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My '73 Westy has a pan under the front to cover the pedal area, but nothing 
any further back, i.e. the middle of the bus.

Dean Aukes