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Re: A Westy awning
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Sat, 14 Nov 2015 10:13:36 -0800
...Awnings and Wind And Rain and such ANY awning (when deployed :) ) is going to be vulnerable to wind and rain. Any, not just the...
Re: Awning Question-Opinions wanted
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Tue, 11 Apr 2000 08:03:52 -0700
...typically there is so much wind you wouldn't want any kind of awning up... too noisy and too hard on the awning... in...
Re: Vanagon Awning
Historical mailing list - Adam Grove
Mon, 10 Jul 2023 17:21:46 -0800
We love our Shady Boy awning. It is small, lightweight and easy to set up and is beautifully made by a fellow in Canada...
Re: Which awning is best
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:20:39 -0400
...The cheapest on the market is our awning-in-a-bag, the Ezy-Awning, at $119: http://busdepot.com/details/awning.jsp It is...
Re: Re A question on awnings Part #2
Historical mailing list
Sat, 22 Feb 2003 13:53:21 -0600
...Harold, Nice website and good information on the Fiamma awning. EuroCampers is a Fiamma dealer. We offer the F35 and F45 awnings and the...
Possible Westy Awning
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 18:09:41 -0400
...cat=91503&cm_ite=awning Hi gang, While I'm very happy with my ShadyBoy awning --- I saw this awning at Cabela's and...
Re: Awning
Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
Tue, 13 Sep 94 9:24:54 PDT
> > Following is my response to those who have requested information about my > awning purchase. It is a copy of the letter I wrote ordering...
Re: Rare VW Factory Awning/Canopy FS on Ebay
Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
Fri, 6 Jul 2001 04:24:13 EDT
...If there are dozens of companies seling this type of awning - show me even one. I've not seen one anywhere. >> Tents and awnings...
Fiamma F35 Pro awning
Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
Tue, 20 Apr 2004 09:09:46 -0700
...Is this awning cranked in and out versis the spring loaded type like the Catalina type awning? William
Re: Fiamma Awnings Parts Support
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 18 Jun 2006 00:28:48 -0700
The tilt-your-awning trick works very well, you just have to learn it the hard way! :-) We were awoken one night at Cape...
Re: Anyone ever use standard awning rails on a vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:14:41 -0800
...Awning Rails The Dometic/A&E awnings use this system in an abbreviated manner for mounting on vans like the Vanagon. Their brackets that...
Awning questions
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 9 Apr 2010 08:29:13 -0700
Has anyone any experience with the Bus Depot's relativly inexpensive awning? I'm interested in something lighter and easier to store than my...
Re: Fiamma Awnings Parts Support
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Sat, 17 Jun 2006 17:13:07 -0700
I'll preface this by saying that I haven't seen this or any other Westy awning setup so I couldn't speak to...
A&E Horizon Case Awning?
Historical mailing list - Chris Paquette
Sat, 14 Aug 2004 15:27:01 -0800
Did a lot of reading in the Archives this afternoon about awnings. Googled and Froogled for the A&E Catalina 2500, an awning which...
Re: A&E 2500 awnings
Historical mailing list
Tue, 11 Jun 1996 08:53:51, -0500
IN REGARDS TO VAN AWNING< Rick Koller wrote (while camping in Fla, Keys) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a full blown gale had arrived! I ran back to the...
Re: RRe: The best awning
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Sat, 15 Jul 2006 12:10:38 -0400
...LOL Michael Elliott wrote: > John Rodgers wrote: > >> I have been contemplating getting an awning, but I would think any >> awning would be problematic if...
Re: more awning questions (was RE: A&E Horizon Case Awning?
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Sun, 15 Aug 2004 11:03:41 -0400
I finally got that awning (BusDepot accidentally lost my order for a while). I have to admit I was disappointed by the awning (why...
Looking for Recommended Awning
Historical mailing list - Greg
Sat, 19 Feb 2000 15:37:06 -0800
Volks, I am looking too purchase an Awning for my 86 Westy. If anyone has an awning that they are happy with & have had...
Re: Bus Depot Awning
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 3 Jun 2005 21:11:39 -0400
Thanks for your enthusiastic review of our Ezy-Awning, Jim! I have been using one myself for two years now, so as they say...
Re: Fiamma Awnings Parts Support
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Fri, 16 Jun 2006 16:45:28 -0700
...Second, the center rafter for rain on the Fiamma awning. On the large awnings like I have, the center rafter, advised for use by...
Re: Fiamma Awnings Parts Support
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Sat, 17 Jun 2006 16:34:14 -0700
...But, if you look at the directions/instructions that come with the Fiamma awnings they suggest that the awning be tilted down on ONE...
Re: What was that Clip on Awning?
Historical mailing list - Trevor Reid
Tue, 3 Apr 2012 17:16:37 -0700
The ezy awning Or ezy awning plus (longer) http://theskylightguy.com/products-page/pop-top-parts-and-accessories/ezy-awning-plus Also sold at...
Re: Yet another awning solution............
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Wed, 19 Apr 2006 21:59:33 -0400
...of sand you have to carry around! Details on the Ezy Awning: http://busdepot.com/details/awning.jsp - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc...
Re: Awning track?
Historical mailing list - Leif
Mon, 16 Aug 1999 10:13:59 -1000
...the awning is a nylon canvas material. the edge of the awning slides into the aluminum track. The edge that slides in has a...
Re: Awnings (German SunSail Awnings)
Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
Tue, 20 Oct 1998 18:29:46 EDT
...A used one would do good too???>> I sell some cool awnings that are imported from Germany. You attach these to your raingutter by...
Re: RRe: The best awning
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Sat, 15 Jul 2006 08:29:44 -0700
...The best awning > John Rodgers wrote: >> I have been contemplating getting an awning, but I would think any >> awning would be problematic if left...
Awning Size (sorry bout' last empty post)
Historical mailing list - neil N
Fri, 10 Aug 2007 17:23:12 -0700
...Is an 8' x 6' awning even useful/practical? I know that one manufacturer makes an 8' x 8' awning similar to what I...
Re: Poor Man's Awning
Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
Sat, 21 Aug 1999 01:03:58 -0400
I made a driveway awning from a tarp and a PVC pipe frame. I used PVC elbows at the corners. Make sure to get...
RE: awnings, what I've learned
Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
Wed, 22 May 1996 14:42:00 +0000
...The Apollo awning does not have horizontal supports running in a "V" like the A & E awning. The fabric sags very little. I always...
Re: Long awning question
Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
Mon, 21 Jul 2014 07:17:36 -0700
...Been on the road for 7 weeks/4411 miles, used the awning almost every day and all is holding tight and doing very well...
Re: Vanagon Awning
Historical mailing list - Jack R
Tue, 11 Jul 2023 17:50:45 -0400
...Vanagon Awning I'm looking for an awning for my 82 Vanagon. I'm wondering if an awning can be attached and still have...
Fixing Campervan Awning
Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
Tue, 16 Jun 1998 11:22:55 +0100
I have now solved the problem of securing the awning to my Volkswagen Holdsworth Villa Campervan AKA Pooh - at http://www.users.globalnet.co...
Re: Awning attachment question
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Sat, 13 May 2006 18:10:21 -0700
...Awning Anchors? Well, I've mounted three awnings, two Dometic, one Fiamma, and I don't recognize what you are talking about either. Can...
Re: EZ-up awning
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Tue, 6 Apr 2010 16:34:50 -0400
> I have an awning on my westy but would like to have something > I can drive away from and leave standing. I Our $119...
Awnings
Historical mailing list - Matt Bennett
Wed, 11 Feb 2004 17:44:59 -0500
...http://home.earthlink.net/~matsuwesty/page44.html Hope this helps, Matt >Subject: [Syncro] Awning Preferences: A&E vs Carefree? >Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004...
Re: New awning project with pix
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:07:33 -0400
> The Ezy-Awning was actually the inspiration for my project and > mine wound up costing about the same by the time I was done...
Carefree of Colorado bag awning FS:
Historical mailing list - JonR
Wed, 6 Apr 2005 17:37:00 -0400
I just got a deal on a couple of these awnings from my local RV dealer... I'm keeping the 12 footer for my...
Re: Awnings - NEW Vanagon Awning!
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Tue, 11 May 2004 23:19:47 -0400
> What are the dimensions of this awning...what discount code > do we use for being a member of the mail list...Thanks....Chuck... The...
Re: A Westy awning
Historical mailing list - Jason
Sat, 14 Nov 2015 13:26:46 -0500
...Now is the time to think about another type of awning. We have > and love our Bus Depot awning which is perfect except trying...
Re: A Westy awning
Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
Sat, 14 Nov 2015 12:32:31 -0600
...Now is the time to think about another type of awning. We > have > > and love our Bus Depot awning which is perfect except trying...
Re: 89 Westy - awning purchase
Historical mailing list
Mon, 22 Mar 2004 14:42:09 -0600
...We are a Fiamma dealer for awnings, bike racks and other items. I am still working on the awning web pages, but you can...
Re: van side awnings
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Wed, 6 Jul 2005 09:21:00 -0700
...Used Awning What make is it? And what model? I'm familiar with most of the current and some of the out of production...
FS: Awning Side Panels
Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
Fri, 29 Jun 2001 18:42:35 EDT
I bought a Sunsail 2 awning from Eurocampers last year. I was going to make a tent by modifying the awning, along with the...
Re: Rare VW Factory Awning/Canopy FS on Ebay
Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
Fri, 6 Jul 2001 07:15:24 -0500
...If there are dozens of companies seling this type of > > awning - show me even one. I've not seen one anywhere. >> > > Tents and awnings...
ShadyBoy Awning: Acid Test Report
Historical mailing list - PSavage
Sat, 14 Apr 2001 10:54:53 -0700
...What I like about the awning: *Good looks *Easy installation *Ease & quickness of set-up: takes five minutes top! *Good coverage, which adds usable...
Re: awning mounting clips
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Wed, 24 Nov 2004 12:39:22 -0500
...Eurocampers had the mounts for A&E awnings, which will work, but no longer appears to. Any ideas? > > john >
Apollo awning parts
Historical mailing list - R DIXON
Thu, 29 May 2008 10:30:25 +0000
Enjoyed an otherwise great time in the Thousand Islands this week-end past- but allowed the dogs leash to get tangled around awning support...
NEW Jack Point Mounted Ezy-Awning
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Thu, 9 Sep 2004 14:57:26 -0400
Our next accessory for the unique Ezy-Awning is now available. This pair of mounts allows you to attach the Ezy-Awning's legs...
Re: Fiamma Awning Update
Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
Thu, 22 May 2003 14:03:50 -0700
Mick, You should have bought the Fiamma F45 awning. It's a totally different awning than the F35 you talk about. The F45 has...
Fiamma Awning Problem Resolved
Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:23:44 -0800
Well, it looks like the situation with the broken Fiamma awning is resolved. For those who missed the first detailed post, my brand new...
catalina 2500 awning
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Clay
Sat, 8 Apr 2000 15:18:30 EDT
...Looks like a good awning, rather expensive but...........what isn't now a days. I've heard of a couple other awnings that seem...
Dometic / A&E awning instructions/paperwork
Historical mailing list - John Runberg
Tue, 1 Feb 2005 00:03:59 -0500
We have a A&E Transawn 2000 awning (thanks Tom) which is about to be installed on new brackets. Does anyone have this awning...
Re: Fiamma awning F45i
Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:47:27 -0400
Loren's write-up is dead on, I've had this awning on my Westy for about three years now and love it. I...
FS EV awning
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Sun, 3 Jun 2007 20:18:12 -0700
Please respond to Gardiner, not me. (A hundred bucks for an awning? Sounds like a deal to me.) Jim Begin forwarded message: > From: "Gardiner...
Re: New awning project with pix
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:13:23 -0700
True, but then you have to stash a rolled 10-foot-long thing somewhere because of the rigidity of the track at the awning...
Re: A Westy awning (UPDATE)
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Sat, 12 Dec 2015 16:32:03 -0500
Finally got our Westy 10' Fiamma awning. What an awesome product ! I installed it with somewhat a challenge getting the center bracket bolted to...
Great Awning Recommendation
Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
Fri, 19 May 2000 18:32:13 EDT
We just picked up a used A&E Systems Catalina 2500 Awning (made by Dometic). It is FANTASTIC. Excellent design, easy to use, outstanding...
Bus Depot awning
Historical mailing list - john Runberg
Sat, 7 Jun 2003 17:14:10 -0400
Has anyone seen/had experience w/ the awning that BD sells? We're looking for a simple, easy & affordable awning when camping in our...
Re: Awning Review, Fiamma vs. Catalina
Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
Sun, 24 Jun 2001 19:09:05 -0400
...Some of the times when we had most wished we had an awning have been in breezy conditions, including one stormy night on Cape...
Awning
Historical mailing list - kfilc
Tue, 11 Nov 2003 11:38:31 -0000
Andree, what are the measurements and your asking price for the awning? Can she be mounted only on a Westy? I have a Vanagon...