With what I've seen on the interwebs regarding overheating of flexible panels when there isn't enough ventilation under them (ie directly mounted the pop-top) I would be concerned about them catching the curtains or dashboard carpet on fire. Not sure its worth the risk to be inside a vehicle in the sun, knowing how hot vehicles can get...(mostly due to news related to pets and children being left in cars) Roman On May 18, 2017, at 5:30 PM, Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM> wrote: I don't use my hatch glass for rear views and just realized a flexible panel would quickly pay for itself if mounted inside, no? I mean the angle's good in the mornings/afternoons and facing the sun with it would be as simple as a tight 180 in the lot, so . . . -- Neil2 '82 Diesel Westfalia (Ducky) '86 Vanagon (SaVannah) '08 170" 2500 Mega Roof Sprinter (Moby) '90 Westfalia Subagon (SaL) Fulltiming since August 2008 Nunquam Pendite Divendium |
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