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Article #252Re: Disintegrating VW Seat - will it spread to engulf the world?
From: Tom Haapanen
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1985 02:00
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 1985 02:00
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In article <1521@hound.UUCP> rfg@hound.UUCP (R.GRANTGES) writes: >I drive a 1977 VW diesel rabbit. ... >... The right front seat seems to have been stuffed with straw >which has all crumbled to a powder leaving some springs and the leatherette >covering. The drivers seat is in fine condition. Three choices: (1) Buy new straw stuffing (2) Buy some foam and fit it to the seat (3) Buy new seat(s) from an auto wrecker >... Suppose I got one from a junk yard, wouldn't it suffer the same > malady? Anyone else had this problem? If you buy a new seat, get a 1978 (or is it 1979?) or newer model. These had a foam cushion as well as a seatback, and also are more comfortable. If you had fabric seats, the styles would have changed but the leatherette should be the same style until 1980. \tom haapanen watmath!watdcsu!haapanen I'm all lost in the Supermarket I can no longer shop happily I came in here for that special offer Guaranteed personality (c) The Clash, 1979
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watdcsu.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!watnot!watdcsu!haapanen From: haapanen@watdcsu.UUCP (Tom Haapanen) Newsgroups: net.auto.tech Subject: Re: Disintegrating VW Seat - will it spread to engulf the world? Message-ID: <1959@watdcsu.UUCP> Date: Wed, 11-Dec-85 21:00:14 EST Article-I.D.: watdcsu.1959 Posted: Wed Dec 11 21:00:14 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 12-Dec-85 04:50:44 EST References: <1521@hound.UUCP> Reply-To: haapanen@watdcsu.UUCP (Tom Haapanen) Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 26