Has anyone replaced the rear passenger window with a slider window ? Don

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On 2015-07-15, at 12:23 PM, "Stacy Schneider" <vwcrewman@COMCAST.NET> wrote:

>   It will fit ,but there are always 70/30 windows on Samba. The bus window
> is probably worth twice what the Vanagon unit is ,so if you wanted to put
> the time in you could sell it and get what you wanted.
>   I would wait and get the correct window,if it were me.
> 
> 
>                      Stacy
> 
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> 
>> You can use the stock screen, I do with my 50/50 windows. You just can't
>> close the window with screen in place. It hasn't been a real problem.
>> 
>> Alistair
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jul 15, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Mike South <msouth@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> 85 Westy full camper.
>>> 
>>> I would like thoughts on replacing the driver's side 70/30 window (the
>>> sliding part broke) with a 50/50.  Someone sold me a bus window (y'all
>>> helped me figure out what it was, actually) as a Vanagon window, then
>>> stopped returning emails.
>>> 
>>> I happen to have found someone locally who could swap me straight
>>> across--he needs the bus window, and he has a 50/50 split vanagon window.
>>> 
>>> I understand that the stock screen won't work on it.  Anyone have or know
>>> of a fix for that?
>>> 
>>> Someone in a previous thread suggested eurocampers.com, but the only
>>> vanagon screen I see there is the replacement for the stock one:
>>> 
>>> 
>> http://www.eurocampers.com/search.asp?keyword=screen&sortby=0&page=3&catid=
>>> 
>>> Anyone had luck making their own, for example?
>>> 
>>> Any other thoughts on whether this is a good or bad idea?
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> mike
>> 
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