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Re: [oletrucks] Truck Cover

To: Boteler Family <boteler@olg.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Truck Cover
From: ADvent@thuntek.net
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 16:26:52 -0600
do those 2X4's bow with snow on that shed roof?

Boteler Family wrote:

> Bill, what condition is your truck in?  If it has good paint be careful with
> putting a cover directly on it, it can cause all kinds of paint problems.
>
> I have built a simple 6 leg flat (sloped) roof for temporary storage using
> 2x4's and plywood covered with tar paper.  In the winter I would wrap it
> with clear plastic.  It lasted for years.  The plywood won't sweat like all
> plastic.
>
> Good Luck.
>
> Mike Boteler
> '56 8400 Wrecker
> Hughesville, Maryland
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "William M. Schickling" <wschick1@twcny.rr.com>
> To: "oletrucks mailing list" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 10:17 PM
> Subject: [oletrucks] Truck Cover
>
> > List,
> >
> > I will need to keep my truck outside this summer while I wait for new
> winter
> > storage. I have thought of many ways to keep the truck out of the
> elements,
> > however I think a car (excuse me ) truck cover is going to be the best
> > solution for now. I don't mind spending a couple hundred bucks for a good
> > cover, but I have no idea of what to get for outside. Anyone have any
> > suggestions for very good rain and sun protection. Oh and what suppliers
> > have it. I'm in Central New York for those wondering about the outside
> > conditions might be.
> >
> > Bill Schickling
> > 1940 3/4 ton - 3kd0513783
> >
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959


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