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Subject:Re: "Propane Protector" Mud Flap Removal Question
From:Michael Sullivan
Date:Sat, 17 Apr 1999 18:03:20 -0400

Just pull -- it is only two straight pins that is holding it there.

Cheers,

MJS

At 04:54 PM 4/17/99 -0500, Marshall Ruskin wrote:

>Hi Everybody:

>

>I am trying to remove the mud flap that is on the driver's side at the

>front. (My only mud flap).

>

>I have removed the two screws that attach the flap (through a metal bar) to

>the underbody, no problem.

>

>However, the flap is still held onto the body, through a blind connector of

>some kind, along it's side. The bottom connector is removed, just the side

>connectors I'm having trouble with.

>

>How is this removed? I cannot get to the other side of the connector, as it

>appears to be inside a closed cavity, just behind the front wheelwell.

>

>TIA,

>

>Marshall Ruskin

>84 Westy Iron Igloo

>

<bold>Michael J. Sullivan</bold>

Marshfield, MA

'87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDI-powered)

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