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Date:         Thu, 20 Sep 2018 13:39:54 -0400
Reply-To:     Ryan Perry <rjdperry@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Ryan Perry <rjdperry@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Attaching Puck Lights to the PopTop Flock
Comments: To: "ddbjorkman@verizon.net" <ddbjorkman@verizon.net>
In-Reply-To:  <165f731215a-1ec3-137c8@webjas-vaa182.srv.aolmail.net>
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Good thoughts, let me think it over and see what I can come up with.

On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 9:35 AM ddbjorkman@verizon.net < ddbjorkman@verizon.net> wrote:

> Great idea. Great shelf. Takes a little adjustment from time to time, > but then what doesn't in a Westy, or Vanagon for that matter. > If you can catch Mr. BZ at an event, he will even install it. > > > Dave B. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Buese <tantonbz@GMAIL.COM> > To: vanagon <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Wed, Sep 19, 2018 9:38 pm > Subject: Re: Attaching Puck Lights to the PopTop Flock > > Hi Eric, > > Thanks for the shameless plug for the BZ Shelf as a easy way to attach > lights. > > I have sent out pics/links etc to a number of Volks from this thread, so > they have all the gory details. > > Cheers, > > Tom > > > > On Sep 19, 2018, at 8:57 PM, Eric Caron <eric.caron@ICLOUD.COM> wrote: > > > > Hi Ryan, > > > > If you email Tom I bet he has a picture. > > > > It is a shelf that cleverly attaches to the bar that you push up > to raise the top. It stays installed permanently. When top down it is > tight against the top. When top op it becomes a handy shelf usable either > from the bottom area or top bunk. I have a led on the bottom connected > with a magnet. It acts like a nice ceiling light. > > > > As a useful addition to my van life this shelf is right up there with > awning and pop top lifts. Something that makes the van more livable and > organized. > > > > Best, > > > > Eric Caron > > > > > > > >> On Sep 19, 2018, at 9:52 AM, Ryan Perry <rjdperry@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> > >> Not familiar with this. Any links to see the product? > >> Thanks > >> Ryan > >> > >> On Tue, Sep 18, 2018, 5:30 PM Tom Buese <tantonbz@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Contact me for more BZ Shelf info. YMMV, > >>> > >>> Mr. BZ > >>> > >>>> On Sep 18, 2018, at 4:29 PM, Eric Caron <eric.caron@ICLOUD.COM> > wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Consider getting a Tom Buese shelf and attaching the light to the > >>> bottom. Then when the top goes up it lights up the van from above. > If for > >>> the top bunk you can place a light on the top of the shelf. Plus get > a lot > >>> of great use out of the extra space. > >>>> > >>>> Eric Caron > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> On Sep 18, 2018, at 11:04 AM, Ryan Perry <rjdperry@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> That's fun to say...Pop Top Flock! > >>>>> Anyway, I'm trying to get some battery operated puck lights attached > to > >>> the > >>>>> bottom of the pop top for general lighting. > >>>>> > >>>>> Having issue finding a way to attach other than screwing them in. > >>>>> > >>>>> Any ideas? 3M tape which I usually have pretty good luck with seems > to > >>> be > >>>>> a no go hoping someone out there has a better ideas. > >>>>> > >>>>> thanks > >>>>> Ryan in AVL > >>> >


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