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Subject:Re: 83 westy where to place bikes?
Date:Sat, 09 Mar 1996 18:45:50 -0600 (CST)

This may not pertain to your van. But I've got a '72 westy and it has big 
rain gutters. The previous owner had drilled four holes in the rear rain 
gutter and mounted two "Bike Tights" to them. The bikes attach at the 
forks and sit vertically. It works pretty good.
Jamie Bishop

On Sat, 9 Mar 1996, Miller - James W. wrote:

> Hey All,
> Having a fetish for expensive mountain bikes, I was wondering where all 
> the other van/bike kooks place their bikes.  I was told that I can only 
> carry 2 scooters on the roof.  Personally, I am in no hurry to cut holes 
> into my fiberglass.  Someone else told me to place the bikes off the 
> front.  I don't think the road crud would mix well with my bearings.  I 
> would really like to place them inside somehow.  Any cool/cheap mounting 
> methods without taking up the rear seat?  Input appreciated!
> 
> JIM
> 
> 83 Westy Diesel  RADHAUS
>

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