Hi folks,

        Are we talking about the little air vents over the sliding door?  In my 85 Westfalia they actually do work and a pretty good stream of air comes through them when I have the levers set correctly.  However they are gone  on the driver's side over the sink area.

Eric Caron 
85 GL Auto Westfalia 

On Aug 4, 2014, at 1:08 PM, Al Knoll <anasasi@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> The "limited use vent" above the slider only of limited use in the
> Westfailure configuration.  It works in the "tin top" models.  In the westy
> it is blocked with two pieces of ancient foam.
> Pensionerd
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 8:42 AM, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com
>> wrote:
> 
>> In another thread -- no hijackery here -- mcneely wrote about the snap
>> in window screen for the slider, saying, "The edge puckers around curves
>> and at corners, and where the useless vent above the door is."
>> 
>> I, for one, think it's high time (maybe Friday is a higher time -- yes,
>> I get it) to start a "Let's Put That Vent Above The Slider To Use" derby.
>> 
>> --
>> Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
>> 1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
>> Bend, Ore.
>>