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Date:         Fri, 29 Jun 2001 01:18:38 EDT
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      Re: pop top conversion
Comments: To: kivka@earthlink.net
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In a message dated 6/28/01 8:59:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time, kivka@EARTHLINK.NET writes:

> I'm still pretty new at this vanagon stuff, saw my first Westy up close and > personal today (thanks Paul) , I am interested in converting my '82 Diesel > Vanagon into a Pop-top and adding the lower bed as well. For the time being > the kitchen aspect wouldn't necessarily fit our needs.----Anyhow has anyone > out there done this? Is there anything structural that needs to be done to > support the upper bunk? Is there anything special I need to know? Are there > any tricks to making this conversion easier? > I think I can locate the parts fairly easily, am I out of my mind? > .....with great respect to the cumulative knowledge of this >

listmember Karl bloss has done this conversion to his 87 passenger van. easy, one weekend job. ps, i have a complete poptop section for sale. chris


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