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Date:         Sun, 2 Oct 94 16:51:26 PDT
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From:         Steve Johnson <sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com>
Subject:      Re: '91 Camper Comments

So J. Walker says: > > If I had kept mine, I had planned to port the right-most duct into the > > side vent nearby, seal off the fresh air intake in the grill and use > > the ventilation ducts to route cool air to the dash.

Yeah, I was thinkin' I could mooch a front vent system from a vanagon bus and hook it up with a hose running somehow from the back and attaching it to 2 or more vents.

> > the only problem i can see with this idea is the distinct possibility of > condensation on the metal ... rusting the roof out from the inside. if you > could manage to plastic-coat it somehow, or run some plastic tubing ...

Or maybe a really long condum?

> > in the pictures in the german books i've seen, there are buses with the > a/c vent running along the sides of the roof ... so they can have front face > air AND the sunroof (or camper). :( why do they get all the good stuff? :(

Maybe it has something to do with that little spat we had with the Germans back in the forties...... ;)

Steven

sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com


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