Bill Scott ....almost 2 years ago when I was in his shop he was boasting that he was
now making his own better than AS at half the price....you know who I mean Pearl
> Dick, I uderstand that Inland now wants $175 for a new cap. I think he
> needs some competition.
>
> Bill Scott
> 61 Bambi, VAC & WBCCI #3221
> 1VP & Membership Chairman , WDCU
> http://www.servintfree.net/wbcci-dc/
>
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> Subject: Re: [VAC] Help!! 14x25 vent caps
> Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 22:46:10 -0500
> From: "Richard Coffey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Bill -
> I had one on my 1966 Sovereign - far forward over the salon - but it was
> cracked and broken. Inland RV sold me a replacement for $155.00. Works like
> a charm.
> Dick
> WBCCI #3548
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Randy Unter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Friday, July 28, 2000 2:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [VAC] Help!! 14x25 vent caps
>
> >Bill, my '66 Overlander has one over the front 'living room', and it's
> >tired, so put me down for a new one.
> >Randy Unter
> >
> >Bill Scott wrote:
> >
> >> This is an all out request to all the 260 members of this List. We are
> >> trying to figure how many Airstreams were made with the older 14x25,
> >> rectangular vents. Most of them used the old cast aluminum LeDeau Mfg
> >> closures, made in LA. The vent cap could be raised on either end by
> >> screwing the LeDeau closure up or down. I think the 14x25 vent was
> >> installed as early as 1958, and as late as 1968. It did not come in
> >> each model, but many. All the 750 Bambi's had the long vent. If you
> >> have a long vent cap, please let us know, because Steve Hingtgen at
> >> Airstream Dreams is in the process of trying to have that cap made in
> >> Lexan, and a choice of colors. I think you can still buy that cap from
> >> some price pirates, in fiberglass, but it is very expensive.
> >>
> >> Please, let us know, your year and model.
> >>
> >> Bill Scott
> >> 61 Bambi, VAC & WBCCI #3221
> >> 1VP & Membership Chairman , WDCU
> >> http://www.servintfree.net/wbcci-dc/
> >
