Date:         Fri, 14 Jan 2000 01:27:29 -0500
Reply-To:     Barry & Margarita <bmn@IGLOU.COM>
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From:         Barry & Margarita <bmn@IGLOU.COM>
Subject:      Re: Curtains and privacy...
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Sean Cole wrote:
> Apparently I wasn't clear enough...
> I've lived in my van for the last year and half, parking on city streets and
> friends' driveways all across the USA.  I created "crude home made curtains"
> using 25 yards of black felt and button snaps which is clumsily converted
> and not too professional looking.  I often think of an ideal product with
> mylar on one side and black felt on the other that is easily reversible and
> doesn't cause ventilation problems, without minimizing space in the vehicle.
>   Let me tell you, there's nothing worse than having to crash in your van
> and waking up to the police pounding on the sliding door.  The fact of the
> matter is, factory curtains allow people on the street to see what's going
> on inside your van.  I've never found a commercial product that provides the
> service I require.

Go to a larger fabric store and request blackout curtain fabric.
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