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Canvas Fabric
Camper equipmentEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Portion of a Single Cab or Double Cab tilt assembly
- canvas
- cab
Curtains
Camper equipmentEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Fabric hangings used to block light or provide privacy
- interior
- window
Repair panels
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
Pre-fabricated panels for repairing vehicle body parts
- vanagon
- t25
- body
Roof canvas
Camper equipmentEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A fabric cover for the roof of a camper van
- canvas
- roof
- westfalia
Awning
Camper equipmentEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A fabric or metal cover that provides shade or protection from the elements
- awning
- vanagon
Headliner
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The interior material or fabric that lines the ceiling of a vehicle
- interior
- trim
- upholstery
Billet
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A solid chunk of metal used for machining or fabricating a part.
- metal
- machining
Sidewall upholstery
Body and interiorEnglish · machine-assisted draft
The material or fabric that covers the interior sides of a vehicle
- interior
- trim
- upholstery
Deluxe
Bus terminologyEnglish · source definition
A model of early buses that had the highest level of interior features and trim levels. Usually with the small sight-seeing windows in the roof and either 21 or 23 side windows. Also a HUGE fabric sunroof was available as an option.
Pop-top canvas
VW Bus and camper partsEnglish · source definition
The flexible fabric enclosure between a raised camper roof and the fixed vehicle roof. Depending on the design, it may include screened or closable openings; it is an enclosure, not a roof support or fall-protection device.
- camper
- roof
- canvas
Pop-top
Camper equipmentEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A camper roof section that lifts above the body, usually with a flexible fabric enclosure when raised, adding standing room while keeping a lower profile when closed. Gerry’s 1998 camper-conversion discussion contrasts pop-top layouts with the fixed high-roof Adventurewagen conversion; they are different body configurations, not interchangeable names. Roof design and interior details vary by builder and model year.
- pop-top
- canvas