Engine compartment vents

[john wright]

Paul,
Caspro-GMC sell the vents most used by GMC'ers. PN# 013.2.08, $59 plus
s&h. You could also check your local marine supply for other styles and
brands. The choice is really yours. 1-800-877-1911 and you can visit
them on the web at: http://www.ajusa.com/cgi-bin/shop/viewpart?cart=929269270040094&oid=3132320

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J.R. Wright
GMC GreatLakers
77 Eleganza II
Michigan

>
> With all this talk about fires in the engine compartment and knowing how hot
> it will be this summer in Texas, I want to add side vents. I have seen
> pictures on several coaches from links off the net, but I don't remember
> suppliers or a good, proven source.
>
> Guess I could go to boat shop & get vents, venting hose & power blower. But
> in my area, Marine places are high priced. On other items I usually decide
> what I want and then go to Wal-Mart & buy it, but I haven't seen any vents. I
> would like to use ones proven by GMCers and would also like a template for
> cutting. Experiences with saber saws when restoring old Corvettes gave me
> enough confidence to cut at least 1 hole in my GMC. But, I want to be
> accurate on this cut & installation.
>
> Could someone list places that have or sell these?
>
> Paul in San Angelo
> Looking forward to spring & summer
>
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[peter brandt]

Paul,

Jim Bounds has a picture of his engine compartment vents on his website
http://www.gmccoop.com/parts.htm
$14.00 each, incl. template & ss hardware.

Peter
77 Eleganza II
Colorado

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Cormier"
To: "Discussion Group"
Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 1:36 PM
Subject: GMC: Engine compartment vents

> With all this talk about fires in the engine compartment and knowing how
hot
> it will be this summer in Texas, I want to add side vents. I have seen
> pictures on several coaches from links off the net, but I don't remember
> suppliers or a good, proven source.
>
> Guess I could go to boat shop & get vents, venting hose & power blower.
But
> in my area, Marine places are high priced. On other items I usually
decide
> what I want and then go to Wal-Mart & buy it, but I haven't seen any
vents. I
> would like to use ones proven by GMCers and would also like a template for
> cutting. Experiences with saber saws when restoring old Corvettes gave me
> enough confidence to cut at least 1 hole in my GMC. But, I want to be
> accurate on this cut & installation.
>
> Could someone list places that have or sell these?
>
>
> Paul in San Angelo
> Looking forward to spring & summer
>
> ____________________________________________________________________
> Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1
>