

| Subject: | Re: Box for luggage rack |
| From: | Ivan Boyd |
| Date: | Mon, 7 Jul 1997 13:48:45 -0700 (PDT) |
Martin, This seems like a great idea! My only concern would be securing the bags against theft. Do you use any deterents? Ivan On Mon, 7 Jul 1997 jag@cs.rochester.edu wrote: > Date: Mon, 7 Jul 1997 11:30:23 -0500 > From: jag@cs.rochester.edu > To: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu> > Subject: Re: Box for luggage rack > > For clothes and stuff that can be compressed without being damaged > consider canoeing style "drybags" instead of a box. They seal completely > waterproof, and are eary to hoist up and strap down. I also > expect less extra wind drag than from a box. Drybags comes > in sizes up to about 70l (70l is about the volume of a large suitcase or > backpack). I think one could fir up to 4 large bags on the rack. > I've had three drybags and one 5 gal jerry can up there. > Price for drybags? $15-$30 at your canoeing shop or sports store. > Sealline by Cascade designs are durable. > > /Martin > -- > Martin Jagersand email: jag@cs.rochester.edu > Computer Science Department jag@cs.chalmers.se > University of Rochester > > Slow down and visit the VW diesel Westy page: > WWW: http://www.cs.rochester.edu/u/jag/vw > ------------------------------------------------------------------- >
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