Small caravan window

Submitted: Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 15:12
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Hi all, I'm chasing a small caravan window for the back of the ute (wife gets a bit claustrophobic) does anyone know where I could pick one up, i,ve looked at camec and caravans plus but the small ones still seem a little large

All ideas greatly accepted

Ian
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Reply By: Shaker - Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 15:35

Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 15:35
In that case, what is your definition of small?

You could also try Whitworths for boat windows, they start very small.

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Follow Up By: Member - Noldi (WA) - Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 17:32

Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 17:32
Thanks shaker did not think of whit worthy will have a look
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Reply By: member - mazcan - Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 16:27

Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 16:27
hi ian
try and respect your wife better by letting her sit in the front seat
and its illegal to carry passengers in the back of a ute seriously
lol
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Follow Up By: Member - Noldi (WA) - Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 17:37

Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 17:37
He he he, we sleep in the back 6' x 4.6 saves on tents cots and swags
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Reply By: Keith H7 - Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 16:58

Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 16:58
Some measurements would be helpful... but have a look here http://caravansplus.com.au/catalog/index.php?cPath=986_36&osCsid=p9ll0mnd13tjpq4a7jj21qvne6
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Follow Up By: Member - Noldi (WA) - Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 17:41

Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 17:41
Hi Keith I can only place a window on the back and real estate is short ( spare wheel/Gerry can holders ) I was hoping for no larger than 200 x400 wide
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Reply By: Robyn R4 - Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 22:08

Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 22:08
After visiting places that specifically sold caravan windows in Brisbane, we got ours from one of our local caravan dealers on the Gold Coast. Hubby popped in and, surrounded by all these magnificent new and used vans, asked if they had any spare bits from old vans...
We got 3 windows and a short door (probably pop-top height). Don't suppose you'd be lucky enough to find your local caravan dealer had spares under the house, too...?!
Good luck!
:)
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Reply By: Shaker - Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 22:19

Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 at 22:19
Why not just get one cut to size, either laminated or acrylic & then use H section window rubber?

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Reply By: Member - Noldi (WA) - Wednesday, Jul 17, 2013 at 09:10

Wednesday, Jul 17, 2013 at 09:10
Thanks for the ideas guys will do a bit of footwork on the weekend

Rgds
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Reply By: graham B9 - Wednesday, Jul 17, 2013 at 23:17

Wednesday, Jul 17, 2013 at 23:17
try Humpback caravans at port wakefield. They have heaps of second hand caravan windows. Google it. Speak to Ian.
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Follow Up By: Member - Noldi (WA) - Thursday, Jul 18, 2013 at 09:06

Thursday, Jul 18, 2013 at 09:06
Thanks Graham
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Reply By: Member - Jaap (QLD) - Friday, Jul 19, 2013 at 15:55

Friday, Jul 19, 2013 at 15:55
Noldi
A google search will turn up suppliers of sliding windows for the back of utes
Jaap
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Follow Up By: Member - Noldi (WA) - Friday, Jul 19, 2013 at 16:44

Friday, Jul 19, 2013 at 16:44
Thanks Jaap will give it a go
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