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Re: [Aero Cruiser Help] I am zeroing in on a coach!

Rick,

The lines of an Aero Cruiser are classic in the origional form.

Customers wanted driver's doors so they added them after the design was done and
completed.

I think they look like what they are: add-ons.

If you found a great rig without the door, run it a year and see if you need
one.

Rod



--- In aerocruiserhelp@yahoogroups.com, Tom Heald <tom@...> wrote:
>
> Easy? Not really. The doors were installed at the factory by
> cutting out the body shell, installing a frame and then the
> doors. To retrofit a door you have to replace the side window, find
> a smaller window that matches the others, then build a fiberglass and
> metal or wood frame and then build a door from scratch. Even if you
> found a door and window from another Aero Cruiser, there is a lot of
> body work to do. The factory was set up to do it; however, as a retrofit....
>
> I have a driver and passenger side doors in my rig; however, I seldom
> use them. If you want an extra door for safety, the driver side
> windows (over the couch) opens as an emergency exit.
> Keep on Cruisin', Tom Heald
> At 06:49 AM 6/29/2009, you wrote:
>
>
> >hey all,
> >I am getting closer to buying a coach.
> >
> >Quick Question, can a coach be "easily" retrofitted with a driver's
> >side door if one did NOT come from the factory?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Rick
> >
> >
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>





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hey all, I am getting closer to buying a coach. Quick Question, can a coach be "easily" retrofitted with a driver's side door if one did NOT come from the...
rotorrick
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Jun 29, 2009
1:50 pm

Easy? Not really. The doors were installed at the factory by cutting out the body shell, installing a frame and then the doors. To retrofit a door you have...
Tom Heald
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Jun 29, 2009
4:08 pm

Tom, Thanks for the info. I have a shop that could feasibly do it. Looks like I'll need a door and front left window as they other stuff is the same. To make...
rotorrick
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Jun 29, 2009
6:22 pm

Rick, The lines of an Aero Cruiser are classic in the origional form. Customers wanted driver's doors so they added them after the design was done and...
Rodney Michaelson
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Jun 29, 2009
9:23 pm

Doing a major body mod to any fiberglass body is a major undertaking.  In the A-Cs (as Tom points out) it also requires a window mod.  This is not an easy...
Dale Maggio
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Jun 30, 2009
2:27 am

I have a 91 with factory driver door. This Aero Cruiser 23’ is a low profile Class A; an overall height of 99" and body width of 93"’ construction is...
Michael Hewitt
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Jul 6, 2009
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