Rather than snap the front window curtain to the front window I usually snap
it on just behind the front seats. It depends on where I'm "camped".

Phil
'89 Westy

----- Original Message -----
From: developtrust <developtrust@HOME.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, November 23, 2001 10:22 PM
Subject: Re: Seat Modifications

> Do you imply that you can replace the front snapped on curtain with a
> curtain rod type for the front? That would be delightful. I was just going
> to drape a towel over the front of the pop top for privacy.
>
> William
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Reynolds" <kayakjr@JUNO.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Friday, November 23, 2001 4:40 PM
> Subject: Re: Seat Modifications
>
>
> > Z-Line make hinges that that convert a Vanagon rear seat to a bed - but
> > I'd check the wrecking yards to get a camper rear seat to get the
storage
> > space under, grab the water tank too if you see a basic (early) camper -
> > then you could rig up a way to rinse down after paddling!  You can check
> > Bus Boys (who I believe sell them) or search the web for Z-Line
> >
> > If you find a camper, Also you might want to get the sliding side
windows
> > that have screens for camping. (Other screen alternatives are night use
> > only ones) Then drill out the rear snaps in the hatch and you can mount
a
> > rear insect screen - avvailable form several suppliers - I got mine from
> > The Bus Depot and am very pleased with the quality. Search the nooks and
> > crannies of the van, I found a perfect rear screen this way - but I had
> > already bought mine!
> >
> > Finally - get the rear window curtain bars and unscrew the snaps for the
> > front window curtain and put the word out to the list for a front
> > curtain.  (or buy a front curtain from me).
> >
> > John R
> >
> > -James Cardwell
> > Vancouver, BC
>