Date:         Mon, 12 Sep 2016 17:09:50 -0500
Reply-To:     Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Five years on homemade tyvek Westy cover--here's how it had
              done
Comments: To: Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca>
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Don't know about building wrap. Lighter than a tyvek envelope. Probably a
little heavier than painter's white overs. You can't see through it but
just barely, if that makes sense.

Jim

On Monday, September 12, 2016, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:

> RV and {boating} trailer shops usually carry wheel covers.
>
> > On 12-Sep-2016, at 18:50, KI4TLF <ki4tlf@GMAIL.COM <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> >
> > You can purchase them at a painting supply store or online, but they’re
> usually made of cloth since all they’re supposed to do is catch overspray.
> >
> >
> >
> > Here’s a set of canvas one’s at Eastwood.  $25.99 for a set of 4.
> >
> > http://www.eastwood.com/canvas-wheel-masker-set-4pc.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Greg McKinney
> > SOAR – Simons Organization for Animal Rights
> > www.soardoggyrescue.org
> >
> > tnspanielrescue@gmail.com <javascript:;>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Jim Felder [mailto:jim.felder@gmail.com <javascript:;>]
> > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2016 4:29 PM
> > To: KI4TLF; vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com <javascript:;>
> > Subject: Re: Five years on homemade tyvek Westy cover--here's how it had
> done
> >
> >
> >
> > Yeah. Can you buy those? Would be harder to make than the cover itself!
> >
> >
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 3:41 PM KI4TLF <ki4tlf@gmail.com <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> >
> > Why not make some "painting" boots for the wheels to prevent the
> splatter.
> >
> > GregM.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
> <javascript:;>] On Behalf Of
> > Rob
> > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2016 2:50 PM
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <javascript:;>
> > Subject: Re: Five years on homemade tyvek Westy cover--here's how it had
> > done
> >
> > That was a fine report!
> > I'd "heard" that covers that go all the way to the ground trap moisture
> > under the vehicle. The damp environment leads to more corrosion. Like I
> > said, just something that I'd "heard".
> >
> > Rob
> > vwrobb@gmail.com <javascript:;>
> >
> >
> > At  9/12/2016 01:58 PM,Jim Felder wrote:
> >
> >> 8. The place that gets the dirtiest now are the wheels where rain
> >> splatters debris up onto them. If I do this again I will consider
> >> bringing the cover to the ground.
> >>
> >>
> >> Jim
>