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Subject Topic: awning track
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24/3/2009 at 10:34pm
 Location: cleveland
 Outfit: dethleff DL520
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Hi can someone tell me why a caravan has two awning tracks,?


24/3/2009 at 10:58pm
 Location: Sheffield Chapeltown
 Outfit: Abbey Cabaret & Primera 2.2 DCI
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so you can have 2 awnings

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25/3/2009 at 1:13am
 Location: Co.Antrim Northern Ireland
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or so you can put awning up on other side if you push caravan on to the pitch rather than reversing on, in keeping with the layout of the site.



25/3/2009 at 7:57am
 Location: Hampshire
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Or if its two tracks on the same side as with some continental vans its for a roof lining in the awning; very civilised and stylish


25/3/2009 at 10:17am
 Location: Herts
 Outfit: Conway Classic Trio 2004
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Maybe its so that you can "garage" your car on the other side lol

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25/3/2009 at 11:08am
 Location: Nottingham
 Outfit: Xplore
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Maybe its easier/cheaper for the manufacturers to put the same on both sides


25/3/2009 at 1:24pm
 Location: Essex
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I suspect you are spot on with that suggestion, Robin52.

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