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Subject:Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
From:John Bange
Date:Wed, 25 Jan 2006 08:56:00 -0800

On 1/24/06, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yes and no. My passenger van is airtight and strangers can hardly close
> the door, my Weekender allows air to escape through the poptop in a wheezing
> sigh.

Well yeah, that's exactly my point! The original question was whether 88+
rear vents stop the wheeze. My observation: the rear vents won't do anything
to eliminate the pop-top wheeze on a westy because they can't even eliminate
door bounce on a NON-WESTY.

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John Bange
'90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"