[TR] Portable garage

William Brewer billbrewer59 at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 27 11:04:59 MST 2026


      So I went to the link below and the were all sold out on every 
size! It won't let you add it to the cart for backorder as well. Are 
they still in business?

     -Bill in Morro Bay


On 2/27/2026 9:10 AM, David Friedlander wrote:
> http://shop.carcoonamerica.com/store/p10/Outdoor_Carcoon.html
>
> Dave
>
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2026 at 11:30 AM Don Hiscock <don.hiscock at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>     A number of folks I know in the UK TR community would echo
>     Jonmac's recommendation of a carcoon.  I haven't seen Carcoons
>     here in the US, although they or something equivalent is almost
>     certainly available.
>
>     On Fri, Feb 27, 2026 at 8:07 AM John Macartney
>     <johnbmacartney at gmx.com> wrote:
>
>         Hi, Bill,
>
>         I understand your dilemma. Years ago before I retired from the
>         BMIHT Museum, the curator was having a similar difficulty
>         keeping the many prototype cars in the reserve collection free
>         from rust and damp. When not on display they were locked in a
>         nearby barn. He solved the problem by buying things called
>         CarCoons and I’m sure similar examples must surely exist in
>         the US. The carcoon is an inflatable plastic tent into which
>         you drive the car and seal it in. The shelter is waterproof
>         and has a small, low voltage dehumidifier to ensure damp and
>         moisture are not admitted. I think BMIHT bought about 12
>         examples and added to that number when the Jaguar Daimler
>         collection arrived and before a new facility was built to
>         house them. Have a look at www.carcoon.com
>         <http://www.carcoon.com> These things aren’t expensive and
>         certainly far less than a body shop would charge to get rid of
>         rust damage.
>
>         Jonmac
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