Hi Tuna, Thanks so much for the reply, dale
Robert C Townsend wrote:
> dale - the folks at fantastic fans told me to specify that it was for an
> Airstream.. and they'd supply the slightly curved inner flange instead of
> the flat one supplied for other brands.
> tuna.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Steve Hingtgen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2000 8:20 AM
> Subject: [VAC] Installing Fan-tastic Fans
>
> > Dale,
> >
> > I think the "flange" mentioned is the standard one that comes with it.
> It's not
> > particularly curved, but it does look good. It's an off-white plastic
> interior trim
> > piece. All-in-all, it's a simple installation and one that you'll
> appreciate. Plan
> > on half a day on it. If you get into it and have questions, just ask this
> group.
> > Many of us have done it ourselves.
> >
> > I've heard mixed reports about the version with the rain sensor. Some
> people say it
> > closes in a light sprinkle when they'd rather have it open. I'm not sure
> if there
> > is an override. I got the basic model and am glad I did.
> >
> > Steve
> > http://www.AirstreamDreams.com
> >
> > Dale Lee wrote:
> >
> > > Hi STREAMERS where do I get the inner flange??? I don't see their
> offering for
> > > the flange. They
> > > > also make an inner flange which is curved to fit the Airstream
> interior...
> > >
> > > Steve Hingtgen wrote:
> > >
> > > > Here it is... http://www.fantasticvent.com/
> > > >
> > > > Excellent quality. Highly recommended. Used on hundreds of
> Airstreams. Fits
> > > > standard 14 x 14 opening.
> > > >
> > > > Steve
> > > > http://www.AirstreamDreams.com
> > > >
> > > > Robert C Townsend wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > the other day, at the Bismarck rally exhibition hall, there was a
> booth for
> > > > > something called a 'Fan-tastic' or something like that - i think
> they're in
> > > > > Michigan (coincidentally, so am I, tonight). A powerful but quiet
> 'muffin'
> > > > > fan, reversible, Tinted vent-hood, and i believe a speed control
> dealy. They
> > > > > also make an inner flange which is curved to fit the Airstream
> interior...
> > > > > saw quite a lot of them on a/s's at the rally, once i started
> looking
> > > > > around. Anyone have personal experience with these? Thinking this is
> an
> > > > > acceptable alternative to a big, clunky, out-of-place-looking
> Coleman on top
> > > > > of a '49....
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: terry tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > > Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 5:57 PM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [VAC] Vents, should I go with the skylight effect or
> just
> > > > > putthe replacement cover on.
> > > > >
> > > > > > bobb,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > While you are at it, research for hail stones.
> > > > > > They
> > > > > > are the natural predator of plastic in vent
> > > > > > covers.
> > > > > > By contrast, UV protection is a walk in the park.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Terry
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If you haven't visited lindeen.com, maybe now?
> > > > > > ======================
> > > > > > >I've got the new cover up there on the first one I took
> > > > > > >apart with a
> > > > > > >weight on it to hold it down. I think I'm going to
> > > > > > >research the plastics
> > > > > > >end of it first, and then find my Pop Rivet gun. either
> > > > > > >way I still have
> > > > > > >to install the mounting rails in what ever cover
> > > > > > I end up
> > > > > > >using.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >The plastics part is the thing I'm really interested in
> > > > > > >researching, As
> > > > > > >in what kind of plastic to use that will let
> > > > > > light in but
> > > > > > >not the UV
> > > > > > >that will obliterate the Ceiling fan mount which is
> > > > > > >plastic.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> >
> >