Date:         Fri, 23 Nov 2001 17:52:24 -0800
Reply-To:     developtrust <developtrust@HOME.COM>
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From:         developtrust <developtrust@HOME.COM>
Subject:      Re: Seat Modifications
Comments: To: kayakjr@JUNO.COM
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Do you imply that you can replace the front snapped on curtain with a
curtain rod type for the front? That would be delightful. I was just going
to drape a towel over the front of the pop top for privacy.

William

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Reynolds" <kayakjr@JUNO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, November 23, 2001 4:40 PM
Subject: Re: Seat Modifications


> Z-Line make hinges that that convert a Vanagon rear seat to a bed - but
> I'd check the wrecking yards to get a camper rear seat to get the storage
> space under, grab the water tank too if you see a basic (early) camper -
> then you could rig up a way to rinse down after paddling!  You can check
> Bus Boys (who I believe sell them) or search the web for Z-Line
>
> If you find a camper, Also you might want to get the sliding side windows
> that have screens for camping. (Other screen alternatives are night use
> only ones) Then drill out the rear snaps in the hatch and you can mount a
> rear insect screen - avvailable form several suppliers - I got mine from
> The Bus Depot and am very pleased with the quality. Search the nooks and
> crannies of the van, I found a perfect rear screen this way - but I had
> already bought mine!
>
> Finally - get the rear window curtain bars and unscrew the snaps for the
> front window curtain and put the word out to the list for a front
> curtain.  (or buy a front curtain from me).
>
> John R
>
> -James Cardwell
> Vancouver, BC