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Subject:Re: Child Cot Fabrication
From:Jeff Lincoln
Date:Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:13:06 -0400

Thanks Malcom - those are good ideas if you have swivel seats. I
unfortunately do not - a long dreamed of up grade for sure.

On 6/22/07, Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> --- Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> > I was wondering if anyone had created a child cot for a Vanagon before.
> I
> > thought it could be a handy thing for those who camp in a Non-Westy and
> have
> > only one kid.
>
> A simple option is to turn the 2 front sets to face each other, use
> plywood and foam mattress to
> go across the 2 seats.  One could rig sides for the bed too.
>
> For a front bunk-bed, ( again with the 2 front sets to face each other) is
> to rig up pegs that fit
> into the head rest holes and sling a hammock style bed from the backs of
> the seats.   OK till the
> kid grows out of the beds.   m
>
>
>
>
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Thanks,

Jeff
90' Carat (It's Blue, It's Beautiful. Now sporting a very unstylish brown
interior taken from the parts bus)
86' (We call this one Parts)
85' GL (Sidelined and feeling neglected)