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Subject:Re: Need info on window channel sizes for different year Vanagons.
From:Rubatoguy
Date:Sun, 21 Mar 1999 19:49:30 -0800

I have power windows, and got rain defectors from MacNeal Automotive. The fit was
too loose, and one actually fell out of the window while driving.

I'll be happy to measure mine for you.

Todd
'88 Westy

Steve Lashley wrote:

> Anyone know if the window channels are different for the front windows on
> Vanagons for different years and power or non-powered windows?
>
> I don't know if it's possible to measure the glass or not.  but if anyone owns
> both a powered window model and a non-powered model, would you mind comparing
> the glass sizes and channel clearance?
>
> I have a customer who has powered windows on an '87 Vanagon and can't get his
> wind deflectors to fit.  (too large)  Everyone else who has installed these
> say they fit great, but I don't think they have power windows.
>
> TIA
>
> Steve Lashley
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