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WagonMan
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05-30-12 03:31 PM - Post#2231564
In response to acardon

You can rub chalk on the metal mounting tabs of the vent, then install the panel and tap on it with your hand to transfer the chalk to the back of the panel. Punch the mounting holes in the panel and lay the louver on top of the marks then mark and cutout what you need to.

Charles

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