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Subject:Re: Help with headliner
From:BILL
Date:Thu, 27 May 1999 22:04:46 -0600

With some hard to find vw dealer only parts, I call on Ron at
1-800-821-7340. Just ask for Ron in parts. Let him know I gave you the
number and if yiou have any problem, let me know.

Bill  VWWESTY           "I'd Rather Be Hiking The
'85 GL [*Magic*Bus*]           Greater Yellowstone"
'82 Westy [FreeBird]
Big Sky Country <><

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf
> Of Scarlett Semko
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 1999 9:47 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Help with headliner
>
>
> Volks,
>
> I'm having sooooo much fun with my headliner project that I thought I
> share it with ya'all.
> And, I thought engines and tranny's were tough, uuuuughhh.
>
> Seriously though, has anyone done a headliner install????????
>
> I've figured out how to get the headliner in behind the window seals
> without pulling the windows out, and so I've graduated to:
>
> "Edge Reinforcement", as seen on page 70.8 of "the" gospel according to
> Bently.
>
> First of all the blue tape type material that is suppose to be put in
> behind the "notched strip". Well I don't have any. Called my
> "un-friendly" local VW dealer, and he again proved his uselessness.
> Didn't have a clue about what I was talking about. VW should consider
> firing all their current employee's and hiring the list, we're the
> drivers their talking about, and the repairers, and the parts finders,
> and the so on and so forth's too. Who know's maybe they have a deal with
> the gov't and they are keeping the mentally deficient off the street? It
> could be.
>
> So, any "real" VW technicians out there who can help me with this one?
>
> Again, Volks,
> Thanks in advance,
> Ron Semko
> Orlando, Fl.
> 1984 Vanagon with 200,000 plus miles
>

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