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Old 04-29-2007, 05:39 PM   #1
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I "thought" I knew what I was doing.

I took off my cowl to remove the leaves down near the vent. No worke. What do I do now??
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Old 04-29-2007, 05:46 PM   #2
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Re: I [I]thought[/I] I knew what I was doing.

after you get the leaves cleaned out ( i had a shop vac and went through the kick panel vents with a fletible hose)i used some old metal window screen and cut it fit under cowl and blocks vent and keeps the leaves and stick out

i dont ha ve a camera with me in town but ill see if i can find a picture of the screen in place
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Old 04-29-2007, 06:01 PM   #3
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Re: I [I]thought[/I] I knew what I was doing.

Take the vent doors off.
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Old 04-29-2007, 06:06 PM   #4
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Re: I [I]thought[/I] I knew what I was doing.

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after you get the leaves cleaned out ( i had a shop vac and went through the kick panel vents with a fletible hose)i used some old metal window screen and cut it fit under cowl and blocks vent and keeps the leaves and stick out

i dont ha ve a camera with me in town but ill see if i can find a picture of the screen in place
Show me what the screen looks like, and how it attaches to the cowl.
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Old 04-29-2007, 06:06 PM   #5
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Take the vent doors off.
I'll give this a shot next, is it hard????
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Old 04-29-2007, 06:45 PM   #6
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Re: I [I]thought[/I] I knew what I was doing.

Naw, it's not hard. Take the screws out that hold the handle on to the kickpanel, then lift the door up, pull the bottom out, then pull the door down, and it's out.
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Old 04-29-2007, 07:17 PM   #7
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Re: I "thought" I knew what I was doing.

ok got camera now i going to take a pic of screen as soon as my battery charges as for how i attached it i cut hole in screen that line up with the wiper posts and wishield washers then i laid then screen out so that the phillips screws that go into the cab also hold the screen in place as soon as i get the pics loaded i'll just edit this message and insert pics
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