Safari windows
Definitions
A type of front windshield that tilts outward for additional ventilation. found only on Microbuses , and usually only on on those in equatorial/tropic countries.
Gerry community context
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- Re: Safaris?
Historical mailing list · 21 May 96 22:20:25
Regarding your question on Safari windows. I believe Safari windows are the windshields you can buy for split window buses which are able to...
- Re: Safaris?
Historical mailing list · Tue, 21 May 1996 18:07:21 -0700
>Justr scanning through the list, and I realized that I don't know what safari >windows are...I thought they were those oval things...
- Re: re: What kind of bus do I have?
Historical mailing list · Mon, 6 Nov 1995 20:53:37 -0500
...Also found rubber for the safari windows, got new glass cut, bought an NOS safari wiper pivot at an excessive price, yay - working original...
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