Why?  You need not sleep between the two front seat, but use them to hold two corners at one end of a near double bed.

On 03-Apr-2015, at 00:27, Poppie Jagersand wrote:

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>     On Thursday, April 2, 2015 9:19 PM, Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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>> are your front seat rotate?
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>> if so, 90� rotation facing each other and a piece of ply wood and you have
> a bed
> That would work up to about a 150cm person, just like the hammock I have in the picture. I'm looking for a solution for a taller person.
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> Martin
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> On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 7:56 PM, Poppie Jagersand <poppie.jagersand@yahoo.ca>
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>> My daughter currently sleeps in a hammock across the front seats:
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>> http://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~jag/Pictures/1406GerSwedenSelect/IMG_20140605_074726_sm.JPG
>> That works for a kid up to about 150cm.
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>> Does anyone have suggestions for how to create a longer 3rd bed up front?
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>> I saw a family who each night took out the passenger front seat and put in
>> a plywood bed extending backwards partway across the sliding door. However,
>> taking out the seat is tedious and creates a storage problem for it.
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>> If the back of the passenger seat could be made to fold all the way back
>> flat I was thinking a small extension in the front could make it a bed. (Or
>> swirvel the seat and make an extension towards the rear)
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>> Something like appears to have been done here in a small station wagon
>> (Mini)
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>> http://caravanlounge.de/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/17d66970-d27c-0130-f62a-00163e2e85a5.jpg
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>> So would it be possible to modify the vanagon seat so it folds more than
>> 30degrees? The cam mechanism looks non-trivial. Is the seatback tilting
>> mechanism the same for 82-84 and 85+?
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>> Thanks,
>> Martin
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