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Date:         Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:37:57 EST
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
Comments: To: albeeee@MCHSI.COM
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In a message dated 1/24/06 5:43:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, albeeee@MCHSI.COM writes:

> I'm pretty sure that the main purpose of the 88 & later rear window > vents was to eliminate the exhaust vents that were previously in the > side doors. By doing this, they then sealed up the area at the front > edge of the doors, which eliminated considerable wind noise. They had to > put cabin exhaust vents someplace, the back of the windows was a pretty > good place. > Al Brase > >

correct. which is why the 88 up vans have that rubber seal between the front doors and the front clip..

chris


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