It looks from the photos as though you could easily still have fresh air capability on separate vents by screwing a vent hose flange over the body openings instead of sealing them up. I would use the original dash end vents for the fresh air. I would want that for sure. Others probably don't care as much. Mark \\//// wrote: > How do you get fresh air into the van, since you plugged > up the original vents? > > > Blake Heinlein wrote: > >> Jim, >> >> That was me. I actually installed an in-dash aftermarket A/C system from >> Vintage Air. I have started posting stuff on my website but it's not >> complete yet. I've had it running for about 2 months now and It's the >> best >> money I've spent on the van yet. Here is my website >> http://blakeheinlein.googlepages.com/ >> Here are pictures of the installation as I went along: >> http://picasaweb.google.com/blakeheinlein/VanagonAC?authkey=DwtniIla7C8 >> I ordered my equipment directly from Vintage Air www.vintageair.com but >> there are shops around that actually stock and sell the equipment. >>............. |
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