

| Subject: | Re: Jalousie (louvered) windows in a Vanagon |
| From: | David Wilhite |
| Date: | Fri, 7 Mar 2008 13:57:17 +0000 |
Dave, Nice mod. I've got a question for you. On the driver's side pic, I don't see the electrical and water hookups. Did you remove them, or was the fridge vent an add in? David Wilhite 84' Westy Middle TN -------------- Original message -------------- From: David O'Bryan <dnd.obryan@GMAIL.COM> > Mike, > > I bought some scrap aluminum from a place that makes duct work. I think I > paid about $30 to $50 for an 18" by 36" sheet of 1/8 thick aluminum scrap. > If you check in the phone book under metal fabricators you can probably find > someone who has some scrap you can buy for a reasonable price. > > Good luck. :-) > > Dave O > > > On 3/7/08 1:02 AM, "Mike Miller" wrote: > > > I bought some Jalousie windows about 4 years and a van ago. Never put them > > in, at least not yet. Getting the aluminum piece to fit them to the van was > > about $200 every place I've checked so far. > > > > mike > > > > > > On 3/6/08 9:22 PM, "David O'Bryan" wrote: > > > >> For posterity (and for those who use 'search') I have posted information on > >> how I added jalousie windows to my '87 Westy over on Samba at: > >> > >> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?p=2874253#2874253 > >> > >> I hope this helps since the website for the article I used when I first did > >> this is no longer active. > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Dave O > >> '87 Westy w/ 2002 Subaru 2.5 > > > >
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