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Date:         Sun, 30 Aug 1998 23:35:15 -0400
Reply-To:     EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         EMZ <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
Subject:      Re: 1990 GL curtains
Comments: To: "M. Ryan Fryar" <fryarm@eou.edu>
Comments: cc: Vanagon list <Vanagon@Vanagon.com>
In-Reply-To:  <199808281521.IAA15491@eou.edu>
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Thanks for the info. I would like to make them myself but I don't have a wife and I'm sure if I got one(a wife) her costs would be more expensive than just buying them...... Is it friday?

Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler

On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, M. Ryan Fryar wrote:

> Hi Eric, > > I had two replies, they were both internet addresses to look up. > > www.zproducts.com click on "Van Camper Kits", also www.bus-boys.com > > I found that you can buy the whole curtain set-up for $150-160, or you can > buy a kit with hardware and pattern for sewing your own curtains for > $50-60. I think I'll buy the pattern kit, and try to get my wife to use > that sewing machine she said she'd use and never has. > > good luck, > Ryan (90 GL) > ---------- > > From: EMZ <vw4x4@fyi.net> > > To: M. Ryan Fryar <fryarm@EOU.EDU> > > Subject: Re: 1990 GL curtains > > Date: Thursday, August 27, 1998 8:22 PM > > > > > > Did you get any good info? > > Eric 86-VW4x4 > > vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z > > Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler > > > > > > On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, M. Ryan Fryar wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I just bought, and have recently slept in a 1990 GL. The bed was > actually > > > quite comfortable, but now I see the reason for curtains. > > > > > > I looked up references in the archives, but there was nothing that > quite > > > answered my curtain question. > > > > > > That is-- Has anyone made curtains for a 90 GL, and if so, is there one > > > among us with measurements for the cloth? I can always go out and > fling my > > > tape measure about, but I have a sneaking suspicion that I will benefit > > > from someone else's mistakes/experience. > > > > > > Any advice and or measurements from a been there done that > curtain-maker? > > > I would like to make it look "factory" if at all possible. Also, I > wish to > > > avoid screwing sheet metal screws into wiring or ducting- are there > places > > > I shouldn't screw into in a vanagon wall near the windows? > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > Ryan Fryar (90 GL, as yet unnamed but my wife is working on that) > > > > > >


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