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Subject:Re: Looking for a brown window crank
From:John Rodgers
Date:Mon, 25 Apr 2016 12:57:23 -0500

I need to replace my window cranks too, but would like to get away from the
traditional plastic covers pot metal cranks. Have broken several in the
past. Can anyone recommend an alternative. One that would clear a little
bigger speakers, perhaps. Billet type maybe!

John
On Apr 25, 2016 12:25, "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@comcast.net>
wrote:

> Spencer, the brown plastic was garbage that crumbled over time with sun
> exposure and I am pretty sure it will never be made again.  However you can
> buy a black window crank (we sell the for $5) then go to Home Depot and buy
> some paint that is for plastic, and paint them any color you want.  I
> actually did this for some brown parts that I wanted to be black and it
> worked really well so I am sure that same can be done going from black to
> brown.
>
> Ken
>
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 1:21 PM, Spencer Allen <soxndubs1951@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Anyone have a BROWN widow crank they can part with. Mine just split
> apart.
> > pmail if you do. Thanks.
> > Spencer
> > 85 westy
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
>