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Subject:Re: Shout out to Bus Depot
From:Eric Caron
Date:Sun, 11 Oct 2020 13:18:26 -0400

One other caution.

Only mistake I made was that I put it on too soon after parking it.  Muffler melted a few small holes when it came in contact with the material.

Eric Caron 
> On Oct 11, 2020, at 12:01 PM, Bruce Todd <beeceetee@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Just put the cover on this morning after spending yesterday charging batteries and adding fuel stabilizer.  Took a little effort to put it on by myself but once I figured out the orientation it was no problem...also required a short step ladder.
> 
> I was warned when buying to watch out for the antenna poking a hole in the fabric.,,which I paid no heed to and poke a hole in the fabric.  It is the same model that has door access.’
> 
> Yes Eric...corrected- rear hatch tent - but technically still adding a room though  - I think I will pick up the EZ Awning for next year unless there is feedback not to.
> 
> Happy Canadian Thanksgiving to both sides of the 49th.
> 
> PS - I would send pictures -Email me if you would like to see more.  
> 
> Bruce
> 
> On Sunday, October 11, 2020, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net <mailto:ericcaron96@comcast.net>> wrote:
> Great to hear.
> 
> I think the rear tent is not called add a room.  That is the large side room. 
> 
> Rear hatch I think is called something like rear hatch tent. 
> 
> I also have a van cover from Bus depot but now when home it lives in a garage so have not used it lately.  The cover also had side door access. Pretty nice cover over all, and like many Bus Depot products a competitive price.
> 
> I look forward to your review.
> 
> 
> Best,
> 
> Eric Caron 
> 
> 
> 
> > On Oct 9, 2020, at 8:49 PM, Bruce Todd <beeceetee@GMAIL.COM <mailto:beeceetee@GMAIL.COM>> wrote:
> > 
> > I put an order together for a van cover with front door access and an add a
> > room for the back hatch of my Westy on Tuesday October 6th at around 5 pm
> > or so.
> > 
> > 2 boxes arrived through regular Fedex delivery to Vancouver Canada today
> > this morning.
> > 
> > Even products much smaller in size I order from Cal Imports and which is 35
> > km away from where I live, and I don't necessarily want to drive to pick
> > up, takes more time to get here through the mail.
> > 
> > Very amazed and impressed at the attention to the shipping. From what I can
> > see the products look very good too - I'll write more about the cover once
> > I have it installed - but first it will be time to winterize things.
> > 
> > Thanks Bus Depot.