

| Subject: | Re: Air Deflector Cardboards |
| From: | Rocket J Squirrel |
| Date: | Wed, 9 May 2012 13:52:58 -0700 |
Anyone added the "hot footwell kit" shown on Bentley 19.20? Comments? -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott Bend, Ore. 1984 Westfalia. A poor but proud people. 1971 "Ladybug"-brand utility trailer ca. 1972 from a defunct company in San Clemente, Calif., now repurposed as The Westrailia. On 05/09/2012 10:47 AM, Bill M wrote: > The sides are available from GoWesty as repro's. The bottom or is it top (brain fart sorry) is still available from VW. > > http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=23501&category_id=79&category_parent_id= > > I gotta be honest though in that I would use the political > signs with a quick spray of black paint on them. They usually > break down because of UV issues and will be will protected inside the nose of our vans. I have also run several vans where these pieces are missing and have seen no change > in coolant temp. > > Bill > > > On May 9, 2012, at 10:26 AM, Rocket J Squirrel<camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> The air deflector cardboards that live in various places behind the rad >> grill are in pretty poor shape. Fallen loose, one is torn across a >> narrow portion and is hanging on by a thread. >> >> Are there patterns or replacements available? >> >> I see that Bentleys has some mods to the cardboards to help with "hot >> footwell" issue. >> >> >> -- >> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott >> Bend, Ore. >> 1984 Westfalia. A poor but proud people. >> 1971 "Ladybug"-brand utility trailer ca. 1972 from a defunct company in >> San Clemente, Calif., now repurposed as The Westrailia.
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