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Subject:Re: Z-bed installation instructions
From:Gerald Masar
Date:Mon, 9 Sep 2002 13:21:46 -0700

http://www.zproducts.com/vwbedkit.cfm?cid=96043
You  have to supply the mattress or buy one from them. I installed one years ago on a
'69 Kombi I had and it worked well. Later installed one in a '82 Vanagon and it seemed
to work less well, but worked. Now I have a '90 Westy.
Jerry
----- Original Message -----
From: "TinkerMan" <tinkerman007@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 12:47 PM
Subject: Z-bed installation instructions

> Hello Volks!
>
> I've noticed that the Bus Boys offer a "Z-bed" that
> utilizes the existing rear seat with backrest folded
> down (without the need to remove the backseat and
> install something completely different instead like in
> a Westy).
> I've also heard about other designs (adventurewagen?)
> that put some big box in the cargo area with a hinged
> lid on top. The mattresses and beddings are folded
> inside.
> To make the bed, all you do is fold the rear seat
> backrest, open the hinged top on top of it and open
> folded mattress and beddings on top of that.
> Sounds like an nice, quick-open idea.
> I called Bus Boys for details but they say they have
> non in stock so can't send me a copy of the
> installation instructions for review.
> Does anyone have these printed instructions or can
> point me to a website with pictures?
> TIA.
>
>
> =====
> Cheers, T-man.
>
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