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Date:         Thu, 17 May 2018 21:01:58 -0400
Reply-To:     Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: rear ventelation question
Comments: To: Eric Caron <eric.caron@ICLOUD.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <054CEC56-F118-4164-B5FC-C3FF5DC5321E@icloud.com>
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I’ve had 3 Westfalias so far and all were open. The flow is controlled by the bottom vent control lever and sliding flaps at vents at bottom rear of front doors.

Chris

> Wiadomość napisana przez Eric Caron <eric.caron@ICLOUD.COM> w dniu 16.05.2018, o godz. 18:32: > > Hi listers, > > While happily setting up my van for camping I knocked a cap off a bolt holding on the op top support and it went into the rear ventilation channel. I took off the small vent that opens and shuts to access the area to retrieve it. I found that either side of the vent was blocked firmly by foam. It felt like the kind you would make a mattress topper out of. > > So, this explains why no matter how much I played with the front and door vent no air seemed to come from the vent. > > Is this a thing done to the passenger side of the westfalia camper for a reason or did a Previous owner do this for some reason? > > thanks for any info. > > If done for no good reason I’d like to remove it to see if I can get air flow back there as I like to keep all things working. If it belongs in there I’ll leave it. > > Thanks for any info. > > Eric Caron > 85 GL Auto Westfalia.


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