I also have a 97 EV Camper and you have me a little concerned about the need to improve to water proofing of the pop top canvas. Am I to assume that your experience is that it doesnt keep out the weather? or are you just being extra carfull? Dave WR3I 97 EVC
Christopher Quijano/WA wrote: > I have a 1997 Eurovan Camper and I live in the soggy PNW. I was > thinking > about attaching velcro pads between the inside lip of the poptop and > the > canvas tent. From this I was thinking about attaching anything from a > cut > and fitted shower curtain to an insullated/waterproof curtain of some > > sort. The free end of the curtain would then be bunggied to the > window > from, mirrors, or the base of the van to keep the curtain fairly > tight. I > would probably need to prop the roof up so it doesn't get pulled down. > > Anyways, this is what I was thinking about to better cope with > camping in > the rain and snow of the winter months. Does anyone else have any > suggestions, or is their something on the market already? > > Thanks, > > Christopher Quijano > cjquijano@compuserve.com |
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