That would be up, as in up the hill out of Crescent Beach. :-) I already have an excellent awning for our weather - it comes with its own eavestrough! On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > Yeah, I understand. I think it can be corrected, we didn't have enough rain > to do much experimenting. I do think that the holes drilled in the aluminum > blocks that hold the side poles could be angled more to the van. > Also, guying down the outboard edge of the awining when it is raining does > reduce this problem a lot. > > Alistair > > > PS. Jake, nip down to Wolfgang and ask him what he thinks about this. > > > > On 28-Aug-08, at 8:53 AM, Jake de Villiers wrote: > > "That means if the sliding door is open, water will wet the inside of > said door." > > Small thing? In my view that's a deal breaker. I had a feeling that it > might work that way, which is why I haven't bought one, even though Wolfgang > lives just a few blocks away. Thanks for the report though. > >
-- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 |
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