I have nothing to say about the aesthetics of that thing, but if it works.... hold onto it. -Craig
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@mac.com> wrote: > Ugly as sin, even if it is functional :) > > No, I had a much more elegant solution in mind. Either using the existing > fresh air channels, or to fabricate something that would replace the spice > rack, and existing headliner over the front seats. with a fabricated vent > system that would resemble the passenger van vents (or 85 dealer installed > AC vents). The difference being that the duct work would not occupy the > center of the pop top area, but would go around it. > > > On Aug 2, 2011, at 6:40 PM, Jack Botts wrote: > > >> Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 15:15:24 -0400 > >> From: kimbrennan@MAC.COM > >> Subject: Re: Proper AC temp? > >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > > >> One of these days I'll get around to a long thought of project to get > that cold air up to my front without the need of another evaporator unit. > > > > The PO of my 2nd '86 Westy devised this unique arrangement using ~1/8 > aluminum, a house downspout, and some directionally-abled outlets. Worked > like a bleepin' charm! > > > > https://picasaweb.google.com/114104714803827163056/August22011# > > > > Jack > > 1986 Wkndr westy 3 of 3 > > 2005 Jetta wgn TDI > > > > > |
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