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Subject:Re: Westy upper bed loads
From:Malcolm Stebbins
Date:Wed, 7 Oct 1998 09:42:28 -0400

I have had my upper bed out many times and there IS a steel bar going
from side to side, right where to bed foulds.
Malcolm S.  91 syncro  westy

> I believe in reinforcing the forward edge of that bed so that a
> 200lb person can sit in it without the bed seeming to be ready to
> break. Angle Iron.
>
> I also believe a pillow is a terrible thing to lose down that hatch.
> I added an additional panel up there because I am so tall--6' 2"--so
> that the bed is now big enough for me.