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Date:         Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:19:52 -0500
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Westy Car Covers
In-Reply-To:  <5050D1FA.7060108@gmail.com>
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Three years ago I sewed my own cover design out of tyvek. Still going strong in sun and rain, which we get a lot of each in Alabama. Keeps the interior cool in summer and dry in the rainy seasons.

Jim

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 1:18 PM, JRodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote:

> Down here in the Deep South the covers are used to protectg from the UV. > The combination of high heat, humidity and UV just kills paint jobs and > interiors. A good window tint helps on the interior some, but if it's > going to be parked a while, a good cover is a must. In winter it's no > problem. > > John > > > On 9/11/2012 5:22 PM, J B wrote: > >> Hi everyone: >> >> Will most likely not be driving the camper during the winter and would >> like some opinions on car covers for my 81 Westy. I have seen examples on >> Ebay from $75 to over $400 on GoWesty. Can anyone please share any >> experience they have had? I don't have a garage and I mainly want to >> protect from the wet/moldy Portland winters. >> >> I also noticed one on Samba for a reasonable price >> >> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/**classifieds/detail.php?id=**1028150<http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1028150> >> >> Thanks - John. >> >>


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