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RE: [T3] Fastback rear shelf...


On 22 Jan 2001, at 12:28, Jaranson, John (J.W.) wrote:

> A word of caution (for those that are considering the flip down rear seat
> for a pass-thru to the trunk, too) The rear shelf and the rearseat strainer
> (the automotive term for the body panel behind the rear seat back) add
> siginificantly to the torsional stiffness of the body. 

I wonder if this means that the fasty is torsionally stiffer than the 
square? Does anyone know of any additional stiffening that VW 
might have added to the square to make up for this?

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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