Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:39:54 -0800
Reply-To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Another BZ Shelf Gets Installed!
In-Reply-To: <479FB2F9.6000803@gmail.com>
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Go straight to the PDF at
http://vanagonwiki.net/images/b/b3/BZ_shelf_plan.pdf
On Jan 29, 2008 3:12 PM, Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote:
> Uh -- my bad. I edited the page yesterday to add a note about the front
> corners which dug into my canvas until I increased the radius and when I
> did the edit I used the Rich Text Editor, having forgotten that when pages
> with Media links are edited with it it totally mungs up links to files
> like pdfs. It tries to convert them from type Media: to type Image: which
> is completely wrong. It's fixed now, sorry for the trouble.
>
> --
> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
> 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
> KG6RCR
>
>
>
> On 1/29/2008 2:32 PM Mark Hersh wrote:
>
> > Tom and Mr. Squirrel (if Tom's nickname was "Moose" that would really be
> > cool),
> >
> > I clicked on the "plans" link on the wiki page and all I got was an
> > opportunity to edit the plans. Well, if I would edit the page
> commensurate
> > with my skills and abilities, the shelf would end up with a lot more
> > cardboard, popsicle sticks and white glue.
> >
> > So I'd like to see the original plans before suggesting any edits.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mark Hersh
> > 86 Westfalia Weekender "Monty"
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 14:23:30 -0800, Michael Elliott
> > <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> >> Is there something more you need than what is on the wiki page?
> >>
> >> http://vanagonwiki.net/index.php/Buese_Shelf
> >>
> >> --
> >> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
> >> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
> >> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
> >> 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
> >> KG6RCR
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 1/28/2008 1:47 PM B Monk wrote:
> >>
> >>> I lost the email with the pictures/drawing of the shelf. Could someone
> > please email the
> >>> details to me?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Bill
> >>>
> >>> Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
> >>> You are welcome! Stay tuned for a removable shelf to mount inside
> >>> the sliding door.
> >>>
> >>> Mr. BZ - alias Mr. Shelf
> >>> On Jan 27, 2008, at 4:43 PM, Dan Weeks wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Finished making and installing my BZ shelf today. Was going to make
> >>>> it out of baltic birch 9-ply, but found I had a rough-sawn chunk of
> >>>> Walnut in those EXACT dimensions. Nary a saw-cut needed. So, after a
> >>>> great deal of planing and sanding--it was REALLY rough--I got it
> >>>> done. Finished it with a hand-rubbed oil finish that's a blend of
> >>>> turpentine, linseed oil, and beeswax. Tom's drawing was great, and
> >>>> the shelf works perfectly and adds a sort of funky, woodbutcher-class
> >>>> to the interior. And the subtle smell of linseed oil. Mmmm.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks again, Tom and Mr. Squirrel, for making this available to us
> >>>> all!
> >>>>
> >>>> Dan
> >>>>
> >>>> 82 & 83 Westys
>
--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
Crescent Beach, BC
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
http://subyjake.googlepages.com/
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