I've seen rear tents in Canadian Tire catalogues, shown for the mini-van types. You might try the rear 'shower-cap' design that fits over the lips of the rear weather striping, not a 'tent' but lets air in/out. I plan to make a 'tent' from rip-stop nylon to hang from an open rear lid. good luck, Malcolm S Brad wrote: > It must be camping season again... > Has anyone seen or owned a tent that covers the rear hatch area when the > door is open? I've seen these offered for SUV's, but when I called the > manufacturer they weren't even sure what a Vanagon was. Also, any tried > and true designs for building window screens to cover the side (sliding) > windows? Any suggestions are appreciated, just don't tell me to trade up > to a Westy! > [Brad Anderson] > 87 Vanagon Syncro > |
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