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Subject:Re: Plastic seat track inserts
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Fri, 14 May 1999 09:44:47 -0700

I just picked up a new set, since my seat DOES rattle, or actually it kinda
rocks back and forth when I shift my weight.  I'll report after I install
them.

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 8:39 AM
Subject: Re: Plastic seat track inserts

> Garrett Adams wrote:
>
> > I'm thinking about ordering four of those gray plastic inserts that fit
> > between the front seat rails and the matching metal tracks. For sometime
now
> > I have been running without them and frankly I haven't noticed much
> > difference. If I recall correctly they do not hold up very well. Any
> > opinions are appreciated as to usefulness or any special installation
hints?
>
> I just pulled those out and trashed them, the seat was darn near
impossible to
> move with them in place. Yes, the tracks was lubed but still, they were
too
> tight for the seat. The seats moves freely now, and there is no rattle
either.
>
> PerL
> 88 Syncro