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Subject:Re: [NVC] Vacuum Forming
From:Jim Felder
Date:Mon, 3 Jan 2005 17:03:04 -0600

Yeah and what he said.

Jim

On Jan 3, 2005, at 4:48 PM, Markus Mumper wrote:

> How about some kind of aerodynamic insert for the Westy's exterior
> luggage
> compartment?
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> Received: Mon, 03 Jan 2005 02:27:47 PM PST
> From: John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: [NVC] Vacuum Forming
>
>> Jim, thanks for the nice list of possibilities. Often, many of these
>> things are only suited to injection molding, so I have to scrutinize
>> them closely. But what you listed is deginitely food for thought.
>>
>> John Rodgers
>> 88 GL Driver
>>
>> Jim Felder wrote:
>>
>>> Seems like there ought to be a good market for retrofit air
>>> conditioner
>>> housings front and rear, replacement AC ducting, front heater duct
>>> covers early and late model, and the often-smashed rear side air
>>> ducts
>>> that run up the inside of the d-pillars.
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>> On Jan 3, 2005, at 2:06 PM, John Rodgers wrote:
>>>
>>>> I now have access  to a fair sized vacuum forming machine. Has a 6"
>>>> x
>>>> 24" x 48" forming capacity. Can vacuum form materials up to 1/4 inch
>>>> thick.
>>>>
>>>> Anybody need vacuum forming???
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> John Rodgers
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>