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Subject:Re: Best way to break into a Vanagon?
From:David W. Palmerston
Date:Fri, 30 Oct 1998 13:19:55 -0800

Glad mine don't do this - I guess its from having a roof rack with
luggage for 7 and then 5-6 bikes up on another rack on the roof any
number of times (pushed the roof down and the windows don't come out
with removal)...

David W. Palmerston
VP Technology
Helical Products Company, Inc.
PO Box 1069
Santa Maria, CA 93456-1069
USA
TEL:(805)928-3851
FAX:(805)928-2369
NET:DPalmerston@Heli-Cal.com
http:www.heli-cal.com
1998 VW Passat GLS 1.8tms Windsor Blue/Grey

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ed Berlett [mailto:berlett@TOWSON.EDU]
> Sent: Friday, October 30, 1998 11:38 AM
> To: vanagon@VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Best way to break into a vanagon?
>
>
> I was going to suggest this.  I just didn't want it in the archives.
>
> JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 98-10-29 18:11:37 EST, mmages@GIE.COM writes:
> >
> > << Just an idle question as I sit here waiting for a friend
> to show up with
> >  my spare key.....
> >  Dammit, the one time I lock my little wing-window.........
> >   >>
> >
> > sliding windows.
> > pry out the little plastic spacers that hold the glass in
> the bottom tracks -
> > the windows will jump the locking mechanisms...
> > now there will be a rash of stolen vanagons.. :<)
> >
> > chris
>