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> > Anyone know of a manufacturer of a good awning for an '85 Vanagon?
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> > scr
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> Only real question to date has been whether to mount the support strut
> clips to the Vanagon body (requiring 4 holes to be drilled!!) or continue
> securing the support struts to the van wheels (using an elastic shock
cord
> device I made), which limits the extension of the awning somewhat.  Any
> feedback from other Vanagon awning owners would be appreciated.

Thanks Wes.

I thought I read about somewhere there was an awning specifically designed
for Vanagons that used the jack brackets for supports.

Ever heard of one?

tx

scr