

| Subject: | Re: more '73 Westy questions |
| From: | Richard Alexand Palmer |
| Date: | Fri, 26 Apr 1996 12:33:00 -0400 |
On Apr 26, 8:36am, Will&Angela wrote:
> Subject: more '73 Westy questions
> Where can we find a cushion for the bed that goes
> over the engine compartment?
I made my own from 5" foam padding. I reupholstered the entire bed anyway, so I
just made a new cover for that pad, and it all matches. It wasn't hard at all,
although it helps if you have access to an industrial sewing machine.
>
> Is it advisable to mount the spare tire on the front?
I know many people who think so. A friend of mine was run off the road by a
semi, and hit a wall head on. HAd that tire not been there, she might not be
here today...
>
> If so, how hard is it to do this?
No trouble at all. You can either use threaded rivets, or bolts and washers...
--
Poor Richard
"I spend half my life explaining to Christians why I'm a Deadhead,
and the other half explaining to Deadheads why I'm a Christian."
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