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Subject:Re: Tom's rain sheds for side windows
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Tue, 4 Feb 2020 13:34:20 -0800

Eric,

I attached a quick and dirty PDF drawing of my screen to the blog post, here.

https://shufti.blog/2011/11/17/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen-improved/

Let me know how it compares in shape and size to Toms

Alistair

> On Feb 4, 2020, at 10:03 AM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Yes,  from the verbal description that sounds right. 
> 
> Toms have rounded notches that look and feel nice.  I’ll double check his against these measurements and then create them. 
> 
> I have clear stock and a frosted piece.  I might make a set of each. 
> 
> Eric Caron 
> 85 Gl Auto 
> 
> 
>> On Feb 4, 2020, at 11:43 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> You mean this type Eric?  
>> 
>> https://shufti.blog/2011/11/17/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen-improved/
>> 
>> 
>> Alistair 
>> 
>>>> On Feb 4, 2020, at 7:57 AM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>> Hi tom,
>>> 
>>>        I kept this on list in case others are interested.
>>> 
>>> Years ago you gave me the measurements for the flexible plexiglass glass inserts that can be used on the outside of a vanagon side window to let air in and keep rain out. 
>>> 
>>> I lost them.  Can you send again?
>>> 
>>> I had given up as the price of plexiglass glass locally was crazy. 
>>> 
>>> But, I have two sheets that were left at my new house.  So I’m thinking I would like to make a set. 
>>> 
>>> I need the full rectangular measurement and then the measurement of the bottom from start of the half circle over.
>>> 
>>> I remember how they look and could probably create them but yours have the perfect fit so I’d like the measurements.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Eric Caron 
>>> 85 GL Auto
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