http://www.gowesty.com/product-details.php?v=&id=23669 Also competitively priced and with excellent installation instructions.
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>> Stuart
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Alistair Bell
>> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2016 8:46 AM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: Re: Westy rear shelf support
>>
>> Despite my knack for whacking my head on things, I haven't done it yet on that edge. A matter of time I guess.
>>
>> Good idea about logo etc on the brace. My mind was on the " high mounted brake lights could maybe be incorporated " track and I didn't think of logo.
>>
>> My mill is all manual, but it would be easy to take a blank to local cnc router, or waterjet, guys and have something done.
>>
>> It never ends does it?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Alistair
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Jun 17, 2016, at 9:28 AM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for posting that Alistair.
>>> One thing I've been meaning to to is take the flippin' edge "off" the
>>> lower outer corner of that shelf. I can't count how many times I've
>>> bumped my head on it while working in the engine area. I'd almost be
>>> tempted to add a return on that plate to cover that edge. Use a piece
>>> of angle aluminum? It would provide an edge to catch on when removing
>>> large items though. Grind edge to a 45ยบ.
>>>
>>> re: weight reduction on new piece. Can you carve out "Westfalia" or VW
>>> or something of that ilk? Bell Industries could have a nice market
>>> niche. Add support between midpoint of plate and ceiling metal if need
>>> be? Of course if that's needed, somethings really wrong or failing
>>> with the cabinetry?
>>>
>>> Neil.
>>>
>>>> On 6/17/16, Alistair Bel <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Made a brace to stiffen up the rear edge of my Westy overhead rear shelf.
>>> --
>>> Neil n
>>>
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