Date:         Wed, 15 Jul 2015 12:22:48 -0700
Reply-To:     Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: 50 50 slider in a Westy?
Comments: To: Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca>
In-Reply-To:  <061374A9-56DF-4DF5-A3DE-95DA9FE1BD55@shaw.ca>
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   It will fit ,but there are always 70/30 windows on Samba. The bus window
is probably worth twice what the Vanagon unit is ,so if you wanted to put
the time in you could sell it and get what you wanted.
   I would wait and get the correct window,if it were me.


                      Stacy

On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 11:26 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> You can use the stock screen, I do with my 50/50 windows. You just can't
> close the window with screen in place. It hasn't been a real problem.
>
> Alistair
>
>
>
> > On Jul 15, 2015, at 9:32 AM, Mike South <msouth@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > 85 Westy full camper.
> >
> > I would like thoughts on replacing the driver's side 70/30 window (the
> > sliding part broke) with a 50/50.  Someone sold me a bus window (y'all
> > helped me figure out what it was, actually) as a Vanagon window, then
> > stopped returning emails.
> >
> > I happen to have found someone locally who could swap me straight
> > across--he needs the bus window, and he has a 50/50 split vanagon window.
> >
> > I understand that the stock screen won't work on it.  Anyone have or know
> > of a fix for that?
> >
> > Someone in a previous thread suggested eurocampers.com, but the only
> > vanagon screen I see there is the replacement for the stock one:
> >
> >
> http://www.eurocampers.com/search.asp?keyword=screen&sortby=0&page=3&catid=
> >
> > Anyone had luck making their own, for example?
> >
> > Any other thoughts on whether this is a good or bad idea?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > mike
>



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