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Subject:Re: Shady Boy Awning
From:Leon Korkin
Date:Thu, 12 Jul 2001 18:35:35 -0700

Looking at the photos of the awning i can't see one in stored position. Is
it fully stored in a box attached to rain gutter or part of it inside
Vanagon? how much did you pay for it?
Thanks
Leon
85 Subwagen Westy

Stuart MacMillan wrote:

> I went to visit Wolfgang yesterday to pick up my awning, which he
> installed for me.
>
> It's all it's made out to be, and deserves the high marks other list
> members have given it.  It's my kind of camping product: sophisticated
> design, high quality, light weight, and utterly simple to use.  The
> materials used and the fabrication of the parts reminds me of the
> products I saw at the aerospace manufacturing facilities I used to call
> on.
>
> Two thumbs up!
>
> http://www.shadyboy.com/vans/index.html
>
> P.S.:  I have an 8' RV awning I'm going to sell, pmail me if interested.
>
> --
> Stuart MacMillan
> Seattle
>
> '84 Vanagon Westfalia w/2.1
> '65 MGB (Daily driver since 1969)
> '74 MGB GT (Restoring sloooowly)
> '01 Toyota Tacoma (Something I don't have to fix!)
>
> Personal mechanic for:
> '70 MGB GT (Daughter's)
>
> Assisting on Restoration (and spending OPM):
> '72 MGB GT (Was daughter's, now son's)
> '64 MGB (Son's)
>
> Stripped and gone but their parts live on:
> '68 MGB, '73 MGB, '67 MGB GT