Making a "Super" canvas?
We have PUGs. Love them, hate the install/remove and how they slip from the top where the bunk meets the camper. Last year we added adhesive backed hooks to camper to look the elastic cord over, wh...
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el.jefe wrote:
When I bought mine, because I'm using them as a seasonal, they told me about the lifespan of the PUGS. They only rate them for 5 or 6 years of "normal" camping use (which when you go seasonal means less than 2 years). If you sew it on and then after a few years the solar cover crackles and delaminates, which they say they will do, have you just made a bigger mess for yourself in having to replace them?
Yeah, that would be a problem, now wouldn't it? I didn't know this and appreciate the info.
I had thought about a laminate with a top and bottom layer of canvas with reflective in between, but that would involve making a whole new canvas :E
I did see a friend's newer hybrid a couple years ago that had a very dense canvas, in that you couldn't see their shadows from outside, even when they had a light on. I wonder what that was made from?
BTW, good info from all, likely saved me a real hassle down the road when the PUGs delaminate.
