On 1/22/05 11:01 AM, "Gerald Masar" <azsun99@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > I need to cut a 50mm (slightly less than 2") hole in the floor of my '90 Westy > to > install a gas furnace. It will be in the back corner of the small compartment > to the > left of the fridge. I looked at holesaws yesterday, and besides being > expensive to buy > one for just this job, I am wondering how well they would work on the uneven, > ribbed > surface of the van floor. And the hole will come out 1/8" away from the main > side > beam. > Any hints, tips, suggestions on how to do this? > Thanks > Jerry > > A hole saw will work but is tricky to control in that space. Done it. Extra damaged knuckles job. Coming out the bottom I suspect a propex furnace. Use a cheapie hole saw set from harbor freight or similar. A couple buck throw away. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• jimt Planned insanity is best. Remember that sanity is optional. http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info) http://www.westydriver.com |
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