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Subject:Re: flipped windows?
From:J Stewart
Date:Tue, 22 May 2012 10:07:18 +0000

Hmmmm, '85 and up won't work as I am pretty sure (100% sure on my '85) that the windows are different sizes-sliding door window is smaller. Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message -----
> I gave this idea thought when I had my '84 because it seemed to make
> sense,
> but I think it only makes sense when the van is not moving. Reverse
> the
> windows and rain will probably be driven between the panes into the
> van.
> The gap might even whistle. I'd welcome your testing this theory
> though . .
> .
> The jalousie windows my '68 had were the best solution. Oh well.
> Stuart
> '85 Westy
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
> Behalf Of
> Geneva Saint-Amour
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 5:46 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: flipped windows?
> Has anyone on this forum tried to flip or trade the side windows
> (slider
> door and solid side)? This would move the venting location closer to
> the
> passenger on the bench seat, right?What works? What fails? What
> tips?Geneva85 Westfalia- Bostig conversion
> =

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