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Subject:Re: What changes in doors between '84 and '85? (was RE: Epidermal Layer of Sliding Door)
From:Otmar Ebenhoech
Date:Fri, 14 May 1999 17:29:03 -0700
At 3:25 PM -1000 5/14/99, Leif wrote:
>What exactly changed on the sliding doors between these years.  The reason I
>ask is because, as I write this the body shop working on my van just bought
>a sliding door off an '83 and they are installing it on my '86.  I would
>like to know of any difference before I go in there and pay for the work.
>Thanks, any help appreciated.
>

My Stretch has a 82 rear slider and a 86 front. The latches on them are
much different. It did not look easy to convert.
 -Otmar-
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