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Subject:Re: Pop Top Sports Rack
From:Karl F. Bloss
Date:Sat, 4 Sep 1999 13:55:26 -0400

> I have worried about the height of my van in several situations. I plan on
> mounting a bar to the front of the camper that would hit before anything
> else. make it out of something that would not damage the van but let me
> know that I have ran out of room.

That's a good idea, except that you have to take every questionable overpass at
2 MPH.  Otherwise it's

"Sign said clearance to the twelve foot line, but them bikes was stacked to
thirteen-nine...took them bikes off quicker'n the scum offa Louzianna swamp..."

(Apologies to CW McCall)

-Karl

Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA
'87 GL Weekender  "Beverley" -  185K miles
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