[AT] A place for my stuff

Ivan ivancou at atlanticbb.net
Wed Jan 4 09:02:10 PST 2017


On 1/3/2017 8:06 PM, Mogrits wrote:
> I got a Mahindra 2540 winter of '15 and I also got a larger project boat
> last Spring. My shop, of course, was already full.So both stayed in my
> driveway.
>
> This summer was too hot or raining to work on the boat and beginning this
> fall, I spent an hour cleaning out leaves before I could even open a hatch
> evry time I tried to fool with it.
>
> So, I decided to use a coupon and get a Harbor Freight 10x20 tent for most
> of the boat and tarp the rest of it. That canopy cost me 89.00 I bought
> chain link fence top rails and cut them to length to get the canopy up to
> the right height and level it on the sloped drive. I was so happy with it I
> clipped another coupon and got another for the Mahindra. I ordered some
> side tarps from ebay made for this size tent, from the same material, to
> cover both sides of both canopies. For the money, I think you get a lof of
> bang for your buck.
>
> They are saying we may get ice this weekend so I guess that will be the
> ultimate test. I used a combination of tapcons and helical dog tether
> anchors where the poles fell of the paving to stake the thing down to the
> ground.
>
> The tents have positive multi year reviews on youtube and elsewhere so I'm
> hoping they'll hold up a few years at least. I could see them being very
> handy for the crowd that goes to Portland to offer some shelter and shade.
>
> Anyone else used one?
>
> Warren
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I've been looking at one for my van but wondered how well they hold up 
.Thanks for the review .    Ivan




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