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Subject:Re: Replacement Westy Screen Pics
Date:Sun, 1 Jan 2006 12:28:27 EST

In a message dated 12/30/05 3:30:21 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Steve@EUROCAMPERS.COM writes:

> I have been working on this project for a long time, but I now have the
> prototypes finished and the screens should be ready to ship in a few weeks.
>
> http://eurocampers.com/westyscreens1.jpg
>
> http://eurocampers.com/westyscreens2.jpg
>
> These are aluminum replacements for the original plastic Westfalia screens.
> These will be much more durable and the aluminum netting can easily be
> replaced if ever needed.  They will hold up to just about anything your pets
> or kids can dish out.
>
> They will require you to drill 2 small holes in your bottom window channel,
> and will include 2 screws and instructions.  These should fit all year
> Westfalia driver side windows and '85 and up passenger side.  We will offer
> them in sets or individually.
>
> If you have a standard Vanagon that did not come with screens, we have an
> option for you as well:
> http://secure.mycart.net//catalogs/catalog.asp?prodid=4460292
>
> These are available now and will fit in the window channel from the outside
> and stow when not in use.
>
> Pricing for our Westfalia replacement screens will be available early next
> week.  They will be more expensive than our non Westy screens as there is a
> lot more involved in making the Westy version.
>
>
> -- Steve Lashley
> SKL Enterprises Inc.
> http://EuroCampers.com
> PO Box 339
> 1661 Veterans Dr Ste C
> DeSoto MO 63020
> 636-337-7700 voice
> 636-586-7077 fax
> 888-797-5994 - phone orders
>

  looks nice steve, but IMO  id paint the frame black..  the glare from the
shiny aluminum would be a bit much..
why only fit 85 up pass side?  the stock westy screens fit 80-91 on both
sides (R or L specific)..   if they fit in the channel like the orig screens, then
they should fit 80-91..

chris