[T3] Window scrapers

Thu Apr 12 17:06:04 PDT 2012

I hope so.  I will enter I-70 in Lawrence, KS going West at about 10:00am.  We plan to stop in Hayes, KS and spend the night and then complete the trip to Colorado on Friday. We will be staying at the Ramada Hays Convention Center on Vine St. Thrusday night. My Cell number is 913 683 2526. 

-----Original Message-----
>From: Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com>
>Sent: Apr 12, 2012 6:10 PM
>To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>Subject: Re: [T3] Window scrapers
>
>Yes, Im going Kansas city to C springs on Thursday, perhaps we can join up!
>
>Keith
>
>
>Top Notch Restorations
>topnotch at nycap.rr.com 
>http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
>71 Squareback "Hothe"
>65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo"
>65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
>87 golf "Winterat"
>93 RX7 "Redstur"
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
>[mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Robert
>Rogers
>Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 10:20 PM
>To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>Subject: Re: [T3] Window scrapers
>
>I don't know which Super 8 you are referring to, but I am guessing it is
>along I-70.  I will be traveling I-70 on the 21st in a blue '67 Fastback.
>Honk as you pass. 
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Keith Park <topnotch at nycap.rr.com>
>>Sent: Apr 11, 2012 6:17 PM
>>To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>>Subject: Re: [T3] Window scrapers
>>
>>Well today I discovered that the Super 8 in Kansas city is a much better
>>choice than the Motel 6, which as the reviews tended to suggest, is a step
>>above a Whorehouse for $40 a night.
>>
>>Keith
>>
>>
>>Top Notch Restorations
>>topnotch at nycap.rr.com 
>>http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
>>71 Squareback "Hothe"
>>65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo"
>>65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
>>87 golf "Winterat"
>>93 RX7 "Redstur"
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
>>[mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Dave Hall
>>Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 8:38 AM
>>To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>>Subject: Re: [T3] Window scrapers
>>
>>I often seem to do my computing that end of the 'day', but I was searching
>>though accommodation etc for the days either side of the Invasion.  
>>
>>Dave.
>>UK VW Type 3&4 Club
>>===================
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
>>[mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Keith
>Park
>>Sent: 11 April 2012 04:16
>>To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>>Subject: Re: [T3] Window scrapers
>>
>>Mighty cold in England right now...  
>>And is Dave really up at 3AM to talk with us?  :-)  Ahh  the night owl.
>>
>>Keith
>>
>>
>>Top Notch Restorations
>>topnotch at nycap.rr.com
>>http://www.a383ina68.addr.com/radiorest/main.htm
>>71 Squareback "Hothe"
>>65 Notchback "El Baja Rojo"
>>65 Squareback "Eggcrate"
>>87 golf "Winterat"
>>93 RX7 "Redstur"
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
>>[mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Dave Hall
>>Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 9:34 PM
>>To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>>Subject: Re: [T3] Window scrapers
>>
>>Yes, I feel for you hot and high-humidity guys.  
>>
>>Dave.
>>UK VW Type 3&4 Club
>>===================
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
>>[mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of James
>>Lingenfelter
>>Sent: 11 April 2012 02:58
>>To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>>Subject: Re: [T3] Window scrapers
>>
>>Around here with 95F temperatures with 90% humidity, it's a driving error
>>NOT to have it out the window! In fact, it usually makes you want to get
>ANY
>>body part you can out the window!
>>
>>On Apr 10, 2012, at 8:45 AM, Dave Hall wrote:
>>
>>> I'd say it was a driving error to lean your arm on the window sill, 
>>> not a
>>> design flaw.   We have a funny view of driving with your elbow out  
>>> of the
>>> window in the UK - probably to save it getting frostbite or being 
>>> washed away!
>>>
>>> The rubber breaking is most likely due to its age and perished state - 
>>> it wasn't like that originally.
>>>
>>> Dave.
>>> UK VW Type 3&4 Club
>>> ===================
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org
>>> [mailto:type3-vwtype3.org-bounces at lists.vwtype3.org] On Behalf Of Jim 
>>> Adney
>>> Sent: 10 April 2012 05:29
>>> To: type3 at vwtype3.org
>>> Subject: Re: [T3] Window scrapers
>>>
>>> On 9 Apr 2012 at 16:58, Gary Forsmo wrote:
>>>
>>>> Did I read, or did someone tell me, or having I been having VW Type 3 
>>>> "dreams" again ...
>>>>
>>>> When you lower the window glass and drive with you upper and forearm 
>>>> resting on the window sill, you should leave about 1/8" to 1/4" of 
>>>> the glass sticking up above the rubber scraper?
>>>
>>> I probably told you that. It's not the skin oils or sweat, it's that 
>>> the weight of your arm will bend and crack the rubber when it's old.
>>> Modern cars use a different design that simply lays down flat if you 
>>> do this, but our scrapers will break rather than lay down flat. It's 
>>> actually a design flaw.
>>>
>>> --
>>> *******************************
>>> Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
>>> Madison, Wisconsin, USA
>>> *******************************
>>>
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