

| Subject: | Re: From rags to westy in a week. |
| From: | Walt Spak |
| Date: | Fri, 8 Aug 2008 11:38:28 -0500 |
Craig, i have a really good jig saw. Walt David Milo wrote: >Hi Craig, > >I made a paper template using graph paper and copied the original hole >location. I located the template by measuring to the fore and aft seams and >creased the template where it meets the folds in the body, measuring up to >the roof as well just below it to be able to locate it on the other van. >Measure 20X, cut but once. > >Then I just used a jig-saw to cut through the template. > >Have a look here: >http://www.flickr.com/photos/jetstar5224/725530174/in/set-72157600658016311/ > >Glad to hear it's coming together! > >Dave > >(Headed to BOTC) > >On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 6:16 AM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >>I'm at the point where i will son be cutting the hole for the fridge flu, >>and wondering "How they did that"? >>I was always under the impression it was a round hole.......it is however, >>far from it. So what's the best method of cutting it accurately? >>It's probably too thick for tin snips, a sawzaw would be too rough, a >>series >>of hole saws could get you close, there must be a trick. >> >>What have people done!?!? >> >>-Craig >>'85GL (Half Westy) >>'80Westy (Half rust) >> >><Snip> >> >> > > >
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