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Subject:Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
From:Christopher Gronski
Date:Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:41:05 -0500

They are not a direct fit. Doug is the only one I know who has done
this, he used a combination of the rear vents from later vans and
middle windows.

Chris

On 1/24/06, Dana Showers <dshowers@cpds.net> wrote:
> The sliders fit in the rear?
>
> I had no idea.  I thought I had looked at these before and found it
> not to be the case.
>
> thanks again,
>
> Dana
> 85 Westy 1.9TD
> 04 Beetle TDI
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> One or two owners have transplanted sliding *middle* windows into the
> rear... Wouldn't  do any good on the driver's side behind that westie
> cabinet, but I'd sure love to be able to roll over in bed and open (or
> close) a window on the passenger side.
>