

| Subject: | Re: 3rd party z-bed |
| From: | Aristotle Sagan |
| Date: | Tue, 16 Dec 2003 18:56:14 -0800 |
Whatz thiz you correcting my zpelling when you quote my mezzages Ron? Huh? tim in san jose ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Bus Depot" <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 6:42 PM Subject: Re: 3rd party z-bed > >> was there not a 3rd party product to turn > >> your standard bench seat into a bed? > > > It was http://www.zproducts.com/ > > but I suspect it is no more. > > > Z Products went out of business early this year. They were the only > ones I know of who made a kit for turning an existing passenger bench > seat into a sofabed. It sold for about $300. > > I do have a "poor man's Z-bed kit," however, that I import from Europe. > It doesn't use your existing rear bench seat. Instead you have to make a > bench seat with plywood, foam, and the fabric of your choice (dimensions > provided). The kit gives you the hinges and hardware that turn this into > what the Europeans call a "rock and roll bed" - that is, one that lifts > up and outward, ending up flush with the rear deck, the same as a Westy. > While this certainly involves more work (as you must make your own seat > rather than using the existing VW one), the price is a lot cheaper (and > it's still available). It's $95 with listmember discount. > > Link: http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=98553 > > - Ron Salmon > The Bus Depot, Inc. > www.busdepot.com > (215) 234-VWVW > > _____________________________________________ > Toll-Free for Orders by PART # : 1-866-BUS-DEPOT >
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