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.
> > > > >
> > > > >
>
>
