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http://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/index.mv?photo+126629.jpg > >> The only difference I see is that the new ones are a bit thinner, but that >> is probably due to the old ones being squished when the door is opened >> fully. >Unless I'm seeing these wrong they are way too thin. The type 3 parts need to >be about 1cm thick, maybe more. Sorry, the flash washed things out a bit. They are exactly 8mm thick. The original ones were about 1cm thick, but they were quite worn out and flaky; they had become somewhat "spongy" compared to the new ones. Here is a photo of the whole check rod assembly after being cleaned and reassembled with new rubber stop: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/index.mv?photo+126771.jpg Yancy Everhart 66 Squareback 63 343 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org