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Subject:Re: Newbie question flood - access hatch
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Wed, 12 Nov 2003 23:08:38 -0500

On Wednesday 12 November 2003 09:33 pm, Skip Emmert-Keaton wrote:
> Why is my 1980 Westy different than every other one on the web?
>
> There is an access hatch on the outside of the van.  It's missing and has
> been replaced with a piece of sheet metal.  Behind that is the switch to
> change the fridge 110/12/LP and the pilot light.  Not sure what else is
> there.  I need a new door for that.  Any thoughts on where to find one?

It looks to me like you have a different refrigerator model than came in most
Westies.  Maybe someone replaced it at some point.  If you find out what
model the refrigerator is, it's possible you can get a replacement door from
either the refrigerator manufacturer or an RV shop.