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Date:         Thu, 10 Jan 2013 20:33:20 -0500
Reply-To:     The Bus Depot <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM>
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From:         The Bus Depot <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM>
Subject:      Re: tent color picture request
In-Reply-To:  <9d80be$a1535r@out01.roch.ny.frontiernet.net>
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> I personally am not a fan of Sunbrella for cockpit covers. I just > do not like the dimensional stability of the material. I do not like > having customers come back in 5 years with a boat cover that > looks great but is 3" to short to fit the snap locations. > > I also do not think it is the best choice for the poptop. > > That being said it is all personal choice, But consider the original > Cotton Duck Canvas lasted at least 22 years. If you have a 91, > will it really matter about a warranty with it lasting say 22 years?

Although we sell both, I also favor cotton over Sunbrella, for the reasons outlined in this article:

http://www.busdepot.com/details/canvas/

- Ron Salmon   The Bus Depot, Inc.   www.busdepot.com   (215)  234-VWVW

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