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Date:         Mon, 23 Oct 2000 14:47:57 -0400
Reply-To:     Stephen Steele <steeles@HORIZONVIEW.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stephen Steele <steeles@HORIZONVIEW.NET>
Subject:      Re: Does plywood fit in a Westy?
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HEY! If Karl W. says it'll fit ...it'll fit : ) Non-Westy Vanagons carry them easily, loaf Westies, too; I quit carrying stuff like that inside my van the minute I got a Yakima 60" rack system. Much easier on the interior. Added six inches of rooftop might require a ladder/step for the vertically challenged though. -- Stephen Steele '91 Caravelle '84 Westy...Soon ? Chillicothe, OH

> Zoltan : > I have the opposite to say. My '78 takes 4 by 8 well, the newer Westies > can't, for they have the cabinets on the left. The only way the plywood > fits is if you lift up one side and keep it propped up by something that has > a bigger surface. Just make sure you are not hurting the cabinets.

>Christopher d. : >> Would a 4' by 8' sheet of plywood (or drywall) fit in the back of a >> Vanagon Westfalia? I know the pre-1980 Westfalia's are too >> small to transport such things.


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