I have nothing to say about the aesthetics of that thing, but if it
works.... hold onto it.

-Craig

On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote:

> Ugly as sin, even if it is functional :)
>
> No, I had a much more elegant solution in mind. Either using the existing
> fresh air channels, or to fabricate something that would replace the spice
> rack, and existing headliner over the front seats. with a fabricated vent
> system that would resemble the passenger van vents (or 85 dealer installed
> AC vents). The difference being that the duct work would not occupy the
> center of the pop top area, but would go around it.
>
>
> On Aug 2, 2011, at 6:40 PM, Jack Botts wrote:
>
> >> Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 15:15:24 -0400
> >> From: kimbrennan@MAC.COM
> >> Subject: Re: Proper AC temp?
> >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >
> >
> >> One of these days I'll get around to a long thought of project to get
> that cold air up to my front without the need of another evaporator unit.
> >
> > The PO of my 2nd '86 Westy devised this unique arrangement using ~1/8
> aluminum, a house downspout, and some directionally-abled outlets. Worked
> like a bleepin' charm!
> >
> > https://picasaweb.google.com/114104714803827163056/August22011#
> >
> > Jack
> > 1986 Wkndr westy 3 of 3
> > 2005 Jetta wgn TDI
> >
> >
>