[Rhodes22-list] Boom Tents the $60.00 bimini

[butterchurn]

John

Very cool!

Ron

John Shulick wrote:
> 
> Let's try this again,
> 
> Hello all here is my humble solution to the Bimini. Materials include a
> 8'X10' tarp 5 1/2" PVC poles 10' long 6 90* Ells 12 45* Ells 4 1/4 X 2"
> eyehooks and a dozen bungie cords. Place 3 PVC poles in 8' pickup bed and
> leave in sun for a week. Loops for tarp can be made on a standard sewing
> machine. Assemble according to picts provided and you'll figure it out.
> The overhang is good for rainy nights. This Idea could also work with a
> 10' X 10' kitchen fly to cover the whole cockpit and provide insect cover.
> 
>  http://old.nabble.com/file/p33763326/DSC_0013.jpeg 
>  http://old.nabble.com/file/p33763326/DSC_0015.jpeg 
>  http://old.nabble.com/file/p33763326/DSC_0016.jpeg 
>  http://old.nabble.com/file/p33763326/DSC_0018.jpg  
> 
> John Shulick wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> butterchurn wrote:
>>> 
>>> I was wondering if you could share with me your ideas for boom tents,
>>> etc. or photos of how you set up your cockpit for sleeping.  I plan on
>>> regularly spending nights on Ozone this year and I really don't fit into
>>> the main cabin too well.  I'm a tall dude.  When I bought Ozone from
>>> Mark, he already had the fill in cushions and boards to make a sleeping
>>> area in the cockpit.  
>>> 
>>> I have been thinking about various arrangements including just throwing
>>> a tarp over the boom and Bimini creating a tent of sorts.
>>> 
>>> What do you folks do?
>>> 
>>> Ron
>>> s/v Ozone
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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