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Want to change from fastback vents to windows- advice and guidance please
 

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Done a few ,what do you need to know?
 
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Can you buy a complete kit or is it better to build it yourself?
 

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Branda has the complete kit ,it would be hard to make it
 
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Thanks buddy! I appreciate all the help I can get!!!!
 

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Make sure to get the kit with curved glass ,the other kit has flat glass and it looks terrible
 
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I’m having trouble finding that kit, should I just call the company?
 

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m6590 said:
I’m having trouble finding that kit, should I just call the company?
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Yes ,Tony Branda and asked for the curved windows
 

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There is going to be cutting and you will need to do some welding also . The inner part of the vent opening must be cut out
 

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The inner fiberglass trim panels must be cut for the new window trim ,and as i said the opening must be cut out and tack welded back together
 
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horse sence said:
The inner fiberglass trim panels must be cut for the new window trim ,and as i said the opening must be cut out and tack welded back together
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horse sence said:
The inner fiberglass trim panels must be cut for the new window trim ,and as i said the opening must be cut out and tack welded back together
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Thanks again! I’ll try to get it right this time!!!
 
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