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Date:         Sat, 4 Sep 1999 13:55:26 -0400
Reply-To:     "Karl F. Bloss" <bloss@ENTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Karl F. Bloss" <bloss@ENTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Pop Top Sports Rack
Comments: To: Todd Thompson <ThZouave@AOL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <f918c655.2502b040@aol.com>
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> I have worried about the height of my van in several situations. I plan on > mounting a bar to the front of the camper that would hit before anything > else. make it out of something that would not damage the van but let me > know that I have ran out of room.

That's a good idea, except that you have to take every questionable overpass at 2 MPH. Otherwise it's

"Sign said clearance to the twelve foot line, but them bikes was stacked to thirteen-nine...took them bikes off quicker'n the scum offa Louzianna swamp..."

(Apologies to CW McCall)

-Karl

Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA '87 GL Weekender "Beverley" - 185K miles VW Mechanic list: http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/vwshops Busses by the Trail - Oct 15-17, 1999: http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/bbtt PA/NJ Vanagon owner's mailing list: http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/pavanagon


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