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Re: Dometic Frig - Realistic Cooling
Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
Thu, 4 Jun 2009 16:24:44 -0700
...For the interior, I cut and bent 1/8" plexiglass to form a shroud around the cooling fins, and mounted the two CPU fans...
Re: [Q] was: 12V substitutes for OEM Dometic refrigerator / fridge?
Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
Mon, 19 May 2003 00:12:04 -0700
...The hole inside is actually where a short piece of clear Plexiglas rod belongs which enables you to see the flame, but it is...
Tinted windows, longish
Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
Wed, 17 May 2000 09:17:58 +0200
...well, my dictionary dont have it, in swedish it�s called "plexiglass" might be the same in english :) ...and tint it . Then you fasten...
Re: cheap westy
Historical mailing list - Woodrose Dawn
Wed, 23 Apr 2003 17:20:49 -0700
...If you see a crusty whiteish 68 Westy with a piece of plexiglas where the pop top used to be... give a honk and...
Re: Trying to contact owner of Karmann Gipsy in... Vancouver?
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Wed, 17 Oct 2007 19:56:29 -0700
...The seller said >there was some issues with the plexiglass windows on >the camper side. I am about to import one... > >Someone in Vancouver...
Re: Stan Wilder's vanagon website
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Sat, 19 Jun 2010 09:46:08 -0500
...What I really loved was this gadget > that was (iirc) 4" water pipe elbow mounted to/through a square of > plexiglass. It was put...
Re: Strange messages-- infected file
Historical mailing list - tom ring
Wed, 24 Sep 2003 19:37:13 -0600
...huge target painted on themselves and then try to put enough plexiglass between them and the snipers. Get smart. Get rid of Outlook. Use...
Re: Is it about time for Sandblasting?
Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 21:00:55 EST
...I cut a hole in the side and bought some plexiglass to make a window. I cut two hand holes and bought some sandblasting...
Re: refrigerator behavior
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:15:29 -0400
...It's just a little Plexiglas rod bent and pointed at a small window in the burner box. Be sure it isn't covered...
FS VDO Gauges
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 22 Oct 2002 12:19:28 -0500
...Oil pressure to 5 bar. $50.00 the set. #2) 1 set of 3 gauges, each gauge has a tiny split in the Plexiglass...
Stan Wilder's vanagon website
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sat, 19 Jun 2010 09:02:26 -0400
...What I really loved was this gadget that was (iirc) 4" water pipe elbow mounted to/through a square of plexiglass. It was put...
skylight kits
Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
Sat, 26 Jul 2008 19:40:58 -0400
I removed my cracked and leaking skylight shortly after buying my '85 Westfalia five years ago and replaced it with a piece of Plexiglas...
Re: Propane quick release parts for heater
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:05:32 -0400
...The venting would go through a plexiglas template stuck into the side window and power would have some sort of attachment to plug it...
Re: Removing the Westy Top and Installing a Temporary Top
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:31:20 -0500
...Or install plexiglass in the opening w/ duct > tape or gasket material-more expensive. > > The key thing is to keep the material from flapping...
Re: filling in sanded surface/touch up paint
Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
Sun, 27 Oct 2002 14:58:36 -0800
...fine abrasive for cleanup and polishing many >things including plastics like plexiglas and lexan. > >Need a hole through glass? Here's a little trick...
Re: Fridge fan inside?
Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:15:11 -0700
...Just last week I added a second fan (wired in parallel) and fabricated a shroud for the cooling fins out of 3/32" plexiglass...
Re: Isenglas Windows [NVC]
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 30 Jul 2006 22:44:30 -0500
...first, and I was right! >> >> In some parts, people refer to plexiglas as Isinglass. No telling >> what Henry Ford was talking about. the only...
Re: GoWesty Skylight Problems
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Wed, 30 Aug 2006 00:37:20 -0400
...new > weatherstripping isn't quite cutting it -- the fit to the plexiglass doesn't > seem to be snug enough. > > Any suggestions? Please reply directly...
Re: GoWesty Skylight Problems
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 30 Aug 2006 06:46:26 EDT
...new weatherstripping isn't quite cutting it -- the fit to the plexiglass doesn't seem to be snug enough. Any suggestions? Please reply directly...
Re: Skylight Installation Question
Historical mailing list - Gregg Scharff
Mon, 27 Apr 1998 09:39:52 -0400
...I would have liked to compare the new skylight to an OEM one but my Westy only had duct taped plexiglass installed as a...
Re: Interior Light -Fluorescent vs Incandescent
Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
Thu, 6 May 1999 13:28:10 -0400
...The rear seat was folded down and the entire area was fitted with a thick plexiglass box full of batteries (vented to the outside...
FS Gauges - Picture up.
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:53:52 -0500
...http://williamwareagency.com/forsale/020gague2.jpg #2) 1 set of 3 gauges, each gauge has a tiny split in the Plexiglass lens that you...
Re: Is it about time for Sandblasting?
Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 21:22:53 -0500
...I cut a > hole in the side and bought some plexiglass to make a window. I cut two hand > holes and bought some sandblasting...
Re: [T2] A cc'ing the heads question-answered
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 17:57:49 -0800
...cylinder") "to the piston." I cc'd the heads using a Plexiglas plate that fit exactly where the top of the cylinder meets the...
Double Cab on Ebay: Visual Inspection
Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
Tue, 5 Aug 2003 07:46:39 -0700
...Left side passenger window has been replaced with plexiglas bolted in without seals. Load shifts in pickup bed have dented floor, rear of cab...
So you bought bruces busRe: Oh no! Another one!
Historical mailing list
Wed, 17 May 95 14:52:43 -0400
...Also, some wonderful person put a lovely sheet of >plexiglass over the sunroof, but at least I do have the necessary >hardware to put...
Re: Strange messages-- infected file
Historical mailing list - John Meeks
Wed, 24 Sep 2003 23:42:38 -0400
...huge target painted on themselves and then try to put enough plexiglass between them and the snipers. Get smart. Get rid of Outlook. Use...
Re: LED lighting
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:58:39 -0500
...with an silicone or expoxy and use a sheet of arcrylic plexiglass that has been frosted on one and polished shiny on the other...
Re: WTB: used sink faucet or alternative...
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:58:58 -0700
...Have one since two > years and very satisfied. > > You will have to make an adaptor plate (or find one), I made it in > plexiglass...
Re: Reliability or something else? was Oil Pressure Switch ....gone
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 31 Mar 2012 14:27:48 -0700
...what I do is put in a quarter inch thick piece of Bronze-gold color Plexiglass. and seal it well to the westy top...
On Spring Supplements and Drunken Vanagon Tilts
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Thu, 10 Jan 2002 01:55:58 EST
...I then treated the Plexiglas segments to an appropriate whiff of acetone and thereby bonded then into a solid stack. The individual stacks were...
Meep Meep!!
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:43:12 -0400
...fabricated a short bracket from a hunk of 5/16" thick plexiglass to isolate the horn from the chassis. Once I had the horn...
Re: stereo amp placement
Historical mailing list - j
Wed, 26 Jun 2002 05:18:28 -0700
...the bottom, stacked > on each other with spacers, covered with a > plexiglass shield held in place > by the bolts holding the units on the...
Re: Removing the Westy Top and Installing a Temporary Top
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 10 Nov 2005 14:19:12 -0800
...Or install plexiglass in the opening w/ duct > tape or gasket material-more expensive. > > The key thing is to keep the material from flapping...
Re: VIN question... You guys are really hard on my head :-)
Historical mailing list
Sat, 25 May 1996 15:18:42 -0400
...Only the pre 3/55 buses came with plexiglas, after that they has either laminated or tempered glass, depending on year. 67 did not...
Storage Ideas..Was: Tool roll
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:09:03 -0800
...My plan is to make them similar to what you see on boat...with sliding plexiglass or lexan doors to keep the stuff inside...
Adding a tall top to a non-westie ?
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 10 Sep 2011 17:06:25 -0700
...pillar, it takes a turn upwards, has a couple of fixed plexiglass windows across the width and then it continues back to the hatch...
Re: Strange messages-- infected file
Historical mailing list - tom ring
Wed, 24 Sep 2003 20:25:00 -0600
...huge target painted on themselves and then try to put enough plexiglass > > between them and the snipers. > > > > Get smart. Get rid of Outlook. Use...
Re: Fridge not Working on Propane
Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
Tue, 7 Oct 1997 07:08:00 8
...corner at the back of the refrigerator compartment (actually, a small plexiglass rod that transmits light from the burner's flame inspection port). The...
Re: Is it about time for Sandblasting?
Historical mailing list - Charles \"Luke\" Lukey
Tue, 31 Oct 2000 20:13:59 -0800
...I cut a > hole in the side and bought some plexiglass to make a window. I cut two hand > holes and bought some sandblasting...
Re: Storage Ideas..Was: Tool roll
Historical mailing list - Casey H
Sun, 14 Nov 2010 05:38:30 -0500
...My plan is to make them similar to what you > see on boat...with sliding plexiglass or lexan doors to keep the stuff > inside...
Re: [T2] A cc'ing the heads question-answered
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 20:02:54 -0800
...Unless you construct a special Plexiglas plate that fits *inside* the built-in AMC head ridge to measure combustion chamber volume I don't...
Re: Adding a tall top to a non-westie ?
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Sat, 10 Sep 2011 19:49:07 -0500
...pillar, it takes a turn upwards, has a couple of fixed > plexiglass windows across the width and then it continues back to the > hatch...
Re: GoWesty Skylight Problems
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Wed, 30 Aug 2006 06:42:32 -0700
...new > weatherstripping isn't quite cutting it -- the fit to the plexiglass doesn't > seem to be snug enough. > > Any suggestions? Please reply directly...
Re: $65 SKYLIGHTS /includes shipping
Historical mailing list - ghamburg
Thu, 2 Apr 1998 11:56:34 -0800
...0676 (CANADA) it was identical to the original (color ,size, double plexiglass for strength,warmth, and D.O.T safety seal specs Today I...
Seam rust repair tips WAS (Re: is primer/sealer weathertight?)
Historical mailing list - John Anderson
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:22:01 -0700
...the seams, grind a reverse notch into it, looking like a plexiglass cutter it you know what that looks like, having a bit of...
Re: LED lighting
Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
Mon, 21 Feb 2011 19:12:29 +0000
...with an silicone or expoxy and use a sheet of arcrylic plexiglass that has been frosted on one and polished shiny on the other...
Re: sticker alignment problems
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Fri, 28 Jul 2000 12:25:14 -0700
...this problem by applying the sticker to a piece of clear Plexiglas > just larger than the sticker. I drilled a hole in the top...
Re: Smoked Tailights Interested??
Historical mailing list - Gregg Scharff
Mon, 22 Jun 1998 10:43:50 -0400
...All should be careful to PERMANENTLY darken or tint headlights, tailights, and/or license plates (smoked plexiglass covers), as this reduces your ability to...
Re: [BP] Meep Meep!!
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:53:17 -0400
...fabricated a short bracket from a hunk of 5/16" thick > plexiglass to isolate the horn from the chassis. Once I had the horn...
Fw: Re: Skylight Installation Question: Solved
Historical mailing list - Dane Tessler
Mon, 27 Apr 1998 20:27:56 -0700
...I would have liked to compare the new >>skylight to an OEM one but my Westy only had duct taped plexiglass >>installed as a...
Re: Meep Meep!!
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:46:58 -0400
...fabricated a >> short bracket from a hunk of 5/16" thick plexiglass to isolate the >> horn from >> the chassis. Once I had the horn...
Re: Strange messages-- infected file
Historical mailing list - Don Preston
Thu, 25 Sep 2003 09:07:51 -0700
...huge target painted on themselves and then try to put enough plexiglass between them and the snipers. Get smart. Get rid of Outlook. Use...
Re: Smoked Tailights Interested??
Historical mailing list - marcus
Mon, 22 Jun 1998 11:13:23 -0700
...All should > be careful to PERMANENTLY darken or tint headlights, tailights, and/or > license plates (smoked plexiglass covers), as this reduces your ability > to...
Re: [T2] A cc'ing the heads question-answered
Historical mailing list - Tom Young
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 15:16:08 -0800
...The only thing here I take exception to is the procedure of drilling 2 holes in the Plexiglas plate you use in the head...
Re: Removing the Westy Top and Installing a Temporary Top
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Thu, 10 Nov 2005 17:51:44 -0500
...Or install plexiglass in the opening w/ duct > > tape or gasket material-more expensive. > > > > The key thing is to keep the material from flapping...
Re: LED lighting
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Tue, 22 Feb 2011 19:01:04 -0500
...with an silicone or expoxy and use a sheet of arcrylic plexiglass that has been frosted on one and polished shiny on the other...
Re: REPLACE YOUR POP TOP SEAL FOR ABOUT $30 BUCKS
Historical mailing list - ghamburg
Thu, 2 Apr 1998 12:24:26 -0800
...0676 (CANADA) it >was identical to the original (color ,size, double plexiglass for >strength,warmth, and D.O.T safety seal specs >Today I...
Re: LED lighting
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:54:30 -0800
...with an silicone or expoxy and use a sheet of arcrylic plexiglass that has been frosted on one and polished shiny on the other...
Re: Headlight Crack Protection
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Fri, 19 Sep 2003 08:29:06 -0700
Robert, first of all, acrylic is often sold under the "Plexiglas" trade name and shouldn't be confused with Lexan, which is polycarbonate. Lexan...