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Subject:Re: skylight replacemnt
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Tue, 8 Jun 2010 17:49:24 -0700

I have a new double layer Skylight Guy skylight in Smoke and it fits
perfectly - seals well and insulates too.
Highly recommended.

I believe that he is the source for the Van Cafe skylights as well. They're
on sale right now.

http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_242_653/skylight___grey.html

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 3:45 AM, W Monk <billmonk@gmail.com> wrote:

> I would go aftermarket. The OEM double panel is great for trapping little
> bugs and tend to crack. With the loss of heat/cool ect.. in other parts of
> the van a double pane on top won't do much.
>
> Bill
>
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 1:04 AM, Ryan Johnson <rhinoculips@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >  On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 8:50 PM, gary hradek <hradek@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Busdepot list two
> > > 255070740COR
> > > 255070740C
> > > Ron is there any advantage with going with the OEM?
> > >
> >
> > Not really.  The OEM is double pane.  This may reduce condensation, not
> > really much for insulation.  Past that, I can't think of a reason to go
> > OEM.  Especially so for such a price difference.
> >
>

--
Jake

1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van'
1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie'

Crescent Beach, BC

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