Date:         Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:35:02 -0800
Reply-To:     Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM>
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From:         Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM>
Subject:      Re: Awning mounts or brackets
Comments: To: John Crawford <john86vaw@YAHOO.COM>
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On Feb 12, 2013, at 4:26 PM, John Crawford wrote:

> Hi All,
> I have a 1986 Adventurewagen and want to mount an awning without
> drilling any holes in my van roof or high top.  There are stainless
> trim strips that run along my rain gutters and I need to know if
> they will interfere with awning brackets or tubing/poles that clamp
> to the rain gutters?

You mean there are people who aren't on ALL the bus lists?

John, if the stainless strips you're referring to are the trim strips
that cover the screws attaching the top, then you can easily use
either the Dometic brackets or the Go Westy brackets. (I've used both.)

Here's my Carefree of Colorado awning on brackets similar to the Go
Westy brackets:

http://tinyurl.com/auw6ghc

And here's my Westy with Dometic brackets:

http://tinyurl.com/bk8sexa

Jim