Date:         Fri, 29 Aug 1997 18:14:19 -0400
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         "Timothy J. Hannink" <hanninkt@IX.NETCOM.COM>
Subject:      Re: Door vents Now Rear Window Vents

Is there an easy way to clean the foam filter in the rear window vents?

David Katsuki wrote:

> Prior to '88, these were the place where air exited the van (it got sucked
> out through a passage in the door to slots in the front edge of the door
> and then out through the gap between the door and the frame).   This caused
> lots of air  noise and allowed road noise to enter, so in '88, the air
> exhaust was relocated to the rear windows, and the old exit was plugged
> (the gap between door frame and door was filled by a new gasket too).
>
> Dave
> 87 Wolfsburg
> 90 Westfalia
> Lincoln, Mass

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