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Subject:Re: Westy closet slider conversion?
From:Stephen Grisanti
Date:Thu, 9 Nov 2006 06:58:20 -0800

Thanks, Frank.  Looks like a good winter project.

Stephen

--- Frank Condelli <RAlanen@AOL.COM> wrote:

> In a message dated 09/11/2006 12:12:54 A.M. Eastern
> Standard Time,
> LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:
>
> Has  anyone on the list seen or done the Westy rear
> closet converted from the  two hinged doors (front
> and
> side) to a large slider on the side?  This  would
> likely serve our needs better.  I recall seeing a
> website  where someone had done this but cannot find
> it
> now.
>
> Also, can anyone  recommend a source for matching
> '87
> grey laminate in case we attempt  this?
> Close-but-no-cigar substitute from Lowe's will have
> to
> do if  nothing better is available.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Stephen, here's what your looking for > _Westy Rear
> Closet  Modification_
> (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/closet.htm)    That's
> my invention and webpage.
> You will not  need any grey coloured laminates.
> Probably never find the correct
> colour  match.  What you do is take the small closet
> door to your hardware
> store  and have them mix a quart of paint to match.
> It will be dead on if they
> have a colour scanner and mixer.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Frank  Condelli
> Almonte, Ontario, Canada
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> Lionel Trains
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> Valley
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>

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