Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 19:54:18 -0700
Reply-To: David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM>
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From: David McNeely <davmcneely40@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Mounting quickfists to cabinets?
In-Reply-To: <6A802BAB-F668-4F70-91BB-DC66AC67F778@shaw.ca>
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Notice that Jim said, "the fraction of the Vanagon camper buying world ...
." The Vanagon camper buying world in 25 years will be so tiny that if one
is bought, it will be a remarkable event. If one is around, it will be
remarkable. So, the "fraction of the Vanagon camper buying world... ,"
looking for a pristine vehicle may well be 100%, but that may well be 1 or
2 people in the whole world.
On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 7:10 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> In 25 years?
>
> Nope.
>
> Won’t be any daily driver vans using gasoline . Will be just collectors
> and garages of types. That market, in 25 years ain’t going for buying
> vanagons as an investment. And they certainly won’t be looking for the run
> of the mill North American market 2wd westy. That itch will be easily
> filled.
>
>
> Classic car bubble has been high the last decade. That won’t last
>
> Ab
>
> > On Jul 26, 2022, at 7:03 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I’d say the fraction of the Vanagon camper buying world looking for an
> original example will be the exact same as that of every classic car = very
> very high. There are no exceptions.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On Jul 26, 2022, at 8:27 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> >>
> >> The fraction of the world looking for a pristine westy in 25 years is
> ….
> >>
> >>
> >> Well….
> >>
> >> Very very low
> >>
> >> :-)
> >>
> >> Ab
> >>
> >>>> On Jul 26, 2022, at 4:25 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Double sided tape is a good solution. Remember, no matter how you get
> Carried away with your own needs, in 25 years the world will not be looking
> for westies with holes drilled in the cabinets.
> >>>
> >>> Jim
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>
> >>>>> On Jul 25, 2022, at 1:12 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Only way I can suggest , short of drilling holes, is using 3m high
> bond double sided tape.
> >>>>
> >>>> It’s quite strong. But you can use solvents to get it off agajn
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Alistair
> >>>>
> >>>>>> On Jul 25, 2022, at 8:37 AM, Pete Sicilia <pete@coffeepot.org>
> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Hi gang,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I was doing some last minute pre-camping shopping on Amazon and saw
> someone
> >>>>> had mounted quickfists to the back of their cabinet. As seen in the
> reviews
> >>>>> of this item... https://a.co/d/5OOFTvb
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I may have had a lapse in impulse control ;)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Does anyone have an opinion on the best (strongest and least
> damaging)
> >>>>> mounting option for securing quickfists and other items to the fiber
> board
> >>>>> cabinets?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks!
> >>>>> Pete
> >>
>
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