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Subject:Re: Kid's hammock (Was Are your kids grown?)
From:Houston Bolles
Date:Wed, 14 Jul 1999 09:58:18 -0700

I wish I had looked closer at the one my daughter saw.  It
was on a 69 westy.  Anybody know how do they attach?  Since
there's nothing available, I'm considering making a canvas
hammock that hangs from the top of the two front seats when
they are swivelled to face the middle.

Houston

>
> Date:    Wed, 14 Jul 1999 08:18:52 -0700
> From:    Brent Christensen <bpchristensen@MINDSPRING.COM>
> Subject: Kid's hammock (Was Are your kids grown?)
>
> This reminds me - after camping for 2 1/2 weeks with our 2-yr old, I found
> myself wondering if one of these could be fabricated for the Vanagon.
> Anyone tried this?  Having never actually seen an example of the early style
> units, I am a bit in the dark as to where to start...
>
> Brent Christensen
> '89 Syncro Westy "Klaus"
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 1999 8:03 PM
> Subject: Re: Are your kids grown?
>
> > In a message dated 99-07-13 16:32:44 EDT, hhbolles@EARTHLINK.NET writes:
> >
> > << Does anyone want to sell one of those hammocks for kids to
> >  sleep in over the front seats of a westfalia?  My daughter
> >  saw one when we last went camping, and thought it was
> >  slick. >>
> >
> > unfortunately, they were only usually offered on the '79 down westys.
> >
> > chris
> >
>
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