In a message dated 4/16/07 12:58:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time, bfeddish@NETREACH.NET writes:
> My wife would like a magazine/book rack for the van. I've got allot of > mahogany and Brazilian walnut sitting around so I though I'd make one. Does > anyone have something like that in their vans? I'd like to get some design > ideas. > > this brings me to think about the sliding door.. there is at least like 4 inches of dead space between the sliding doorpanel, and the outside sliding door sheetmetal itself. this would be perfect for a storage pocket for thin items like magazines or linens. if you remove your sliding doorpanel, and build a wood or aluminum frame in there then make your own sliding doorpanel out of thin luann veneer covered with the covering or paint or stain of your choice and then a wire rack or wood slats to hold the items in from falling out.. if your crafty this would not be hard to make at all.. chris
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