Yeah, I though about painting them, but with all the cracking an such, I
figured it would look better to pull them for now. In a few months I plan on
replacing the seals anyway, so I don't foresee any major problems. Right now
all my cash has been sent to Stebro for a new muffler ;-)

Thanks again all,

Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mick Kalber" <hotlava@INTERPAC.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: Is it safe to pull out the chrome window strips?

> Just paint them black... now there's an idea.  What kind of black paint
> would you suggest?  Something flat black, eh?  If replacement were the
> choice... where to obtain and how much?  And how much of a PITA are they
to
> put in?
>
> Mick Kalber
> 89 Syncro Westy "Daddeo"
> Tropical Visions Video, Inc.
> 62 Halaulani Place
> Hilo, Hawaii 96720
> 808-935-5557
> 808-935-0066 (fax)
> hotlava@interpac.net
> www.volcanoscapes.com
>