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Subject:Re: Z-bed ???
From:Joe Federici
Date:Wed, 17 Dec 2003 07:16:13 -0500

I'm not sure who did it first but i think that idea was taken from
the adventurewagen. If anyone is interested I have one of these beds
without the back seat and would sell or trade it. It's heavy since
it's core is 3/4 plywood so shipping is out.

JFF

joefederici@earthlink.net

>If I was to make a bed to fit in the rear of a 7 pass. Vanagon, I
>would copy the country campers Idea.  They make a platform that goes
>over the engine, at the sam height of the existing seat, when folded
>forward. Under this deck you would have room for storage, and
>no change to the rear seat is needed. The key is to make sure the
>height is correct, in order to have a completely flat surface to
>stretch out on.
>
>
>             Eric                   86-VW4x4
>             vw4x4@fyi.net          86-SS Syncro
>             Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler
>                                    92-Jetta GWC
>             www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm
>
>On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Sean Garrett wrote:
>
>>  I was wondering if anyone knows the link for the infamous (3rd
>>party add-on) Z-bed ?
>>
>>  Anyone have one and like to comment ?
>>
>>  Sean Garrett
>>  81 Westy (his)
>  > 95 EVC (hers)
>  > 87 Syncro (Subie project)
>  > 82 Parts Vanagon (need a part ?)
>  > Central Arizona
>  >