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Subject:Re: pics of seat rails
From:EMZ
Date:Fri, 24 Sep 1999 14:39:46 -0400

IMHO, that is a great accessory. To bad VW didn't make these easier
to come by. It looks as if the standard front seat will slide right on
the base. Anyone got a spare?

            Eric                   86-VW4x4
            vw4x4@fyi.net          72-240z
            Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler

On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Kevin Mikkelson wrote:

> Steve, thanks for posting the pictures.  It is nice to see how the rails
> look when done by the factory.  I added rails so a 2 person middle seat can
> be used to transport grandma and grandpa when they visit.
> I'm happy with the installation, but I do not have rail covers.  What
> material are the rail covers made of?  Has any one ever made rail covers?
> Anybody sell new or used rail covers?
>
> Kevin M.
> '89 Westy
> Bothell, WA
>
> At 10:39 PM 9/23/99 -0700, Stephen Arbaugh wrote:
> >Well, it took a few days longer than I expected, but it is finally done (my
> >wife is putting the finishing touches on it now). I took some pics of the
> >seat rails and jump seat from my '85 westy, and tried to explain how it is
> >bolted down. I also tried to show how it looked with the seat in and out.
> >Anyhow, take a look. http://www.oz.net/~sneakers/Westy1.htm I'll be out of
> >town until Sunday evening, but will try to go thru the mail that afternoon
> >if questions happen or something isn't clear.
> >
> >later
> >
> >steve
> >'85 westy
> >kent, wa
> >
> >
>