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• Re: Camping!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Apr 2005 21:32:38 EDT
  ...4-5 hours South past Indy? > > > > Pete and Nancy > > '87 Westy > > "Joe's Van" > > > you mean people actually use these things for camping?? :<) chris
• Camping tips and tricks
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 10 Feb 2006 13:04:09 -0600
  When camping in the van, organization is crucial. For recycling plastic shopping bags, save your paper towel roll centers - that cardboard part, and stuff...
• Re: Postal Arches
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 7 Dec 2006 17:41:15 -0800
  ...the green van at: > http://www.syncro-bernd-jaeger.de/ENGLISH/Campingbus/campingbus.html > > They have a cutout for the 2WD gas tank making...
• Re: Westy Stove Leveling Ideas Sought
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 17 Jul 2012 23:02:39 -0500
  ---- Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Egg ring's a band-aid. And doesn't help a bit if you're wanting...
• Re: The weekend whales of camping
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 22 Jan 2007 20:31:33 -0800
  ...Mike On 1/22/07 6:52 PM, "Michael Elliott" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Oh -- something I noted on my camping trip two...
• Re: Friday-Any Orlando camping reccommendation?
  Historical mailing list - Trevor
  Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:15:10 -0800
  ...But I did want to say that my understanding is that camping is a legitimate topic for the list at any time. If not...
• Cold Weather Camping Question
  Historical mailing list - Joe Gawzner
  Thu, 14 Dec 2000 16:43:32 -0800
  For those of you who have taken your Vanagon camping in the colder climes, what sort of sleeping bag have you used when camping...
• Re: List of all VW Camping Events?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:41:12 -0500
  ...List of all VW Camping Events? ::: :::does anybody have a list of everything going on in the VW camping world? :::i know that there...
• Re: Generators/Camping/Westies(F)
  Historical mailing list - marcus
  Fri, 3 Jul 1998 13:23:47 -0700
  ...when I'm camping than the sound of a > generator running, disturbing the tranquility I was seeking when I went > camping in the first...
• Inuvik Camping Trip
  Historical mailing list - NWB2FP Forest-Protection
  Sat, 29 Jun 1996 15:53:57 -0600 (MDT)
  ...I'm wondering about this Inuvik Camping Trip... I live in Northern Alberta and I thought It would be cool if I could meet...
• Winter camping
  Historical mailing list - Solange B�rub�
  Wed, 27 Nov 2002 20:10:44 -0500
  ...You can then hook up a Martin propane heater and there you go you are ready for some great winter camping. Salutations Chris Ottawa...
• Walmart Camping: Unexplained deaths
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 11 Jul 2004 13:20:18 -0400
  ...I would want AC for the quiet if I was camping there. Edward
• Re: camping list
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Fri, 17 Dec 1999 02:02:07 -0600
  ...Folding shovel, hatchet, camping saw, hammer. The PO of my diesel westy added some aftermaket roof lights that are nice when I need more...
• Re: camper closet removal? Weekenders cheaper?
  Historical mailing list - James
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 14:06:14 -0400
  What's the 'North America Camping Style'? Hiding out in our giant RVs all weekend, except for the campfire Saturday night? The Weekender isn...
• Re: Manassas Camping?
  Historical mailing list - Debbie Fleming
  Wed, 6 May 1998 08:23:22 -0500
  Prince William Forest Park has camping (some with hook-ups, according to my trusty guidebook). They're part of the National Park System, so...
• Re: back window - inside wide angle film
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Sat, 15 Feb 2003 13:32:30 -0700
  Freznel lens -- any camping store that caters to RVs, such as Camping World. www.campingworld.com. Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roch Roch" <Roch2500@AOL...
• Re: Grey water tank (81 Vanagon Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 16 Apr 2004 07:23:05 -0500
  ...I ended up finding mine at Target in the camping section, it's what I've used since. Compact and cheap. Jim On Apr...
• Electric: Where should +12V to camping fusebox and relay originate?
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Sun, 9 Mar 2014 14:02:07 -0700
  I'm trying to re-wire the camping power right in my '85 full Westy camper.� At some point someone installed a dual battery...
• Vanagon & VW camping GTG Syracuse,NY Saturday march 20th 2-4pm
  Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
  Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:18:31 -0500
  The Empire VW camping club is having it's annual "Get Past the Winter Blahhs" gtg at Danzer's restaurant in Syracuse NY on...
• VW event in Wisconsin - Ready to go?
  Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
  Mon, 31 Mar 2003 16:50:50 -0500
  ...Central Wisconsin VW camping and show "VWs on the Mountain" Show and Camping Saturday, May 17, 2003 10 AM to 4 PM Camping all...
• Re: cross country camping suggestions??
  Historical mailing list - Jim Kennedy
  Mon, 17 May 2004 13:24:19 -0700
  Remember that most all BLM land in the West has an open camping policy - and there's a lot of that! This is some...
• Re: Camping at a music festival
  Historical mailing list - John Dillon
  Sun, 21 Jun 2015 20:07:52 -0400
  ...Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 21, 2015, at 6:28 PM, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Hey all, I just...
• Re: "Fall camping"
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 10:45:41 -0500
  ...When we've gone van camping in the rain, we try to keep the interior of the van a "dry-zone" as much as...
• PNW camping Sept. 13/14
  Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
  Wed, 3 Sep 1997 12:39:08 -0700
  ...Only a couple of interested people responded against the eastern OR camping site, citing distance reasons. Although these are completely valid, majority rules, so...
• Re: Camping tips and tricks
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 12 Feb 2006 13:07:07 -0500
  OK, here's my camping tip: Bottle your eggs! Whenever I go camping in the westy I always pre-crack my eggs into an...
• Re: California Beach Camping ??
  Historical mailing list - Tim
  Thu, 17 May 2001 22:38:31 -0700
  ...California Beach Camping ?? Ah, the coast! Just about anywhere in Bodega Bay is perfect! :-) Trea ----- Original Message ----- From: Tom Salicos To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Camper friends need help
  Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 10:50:21 -0400
  I have some friends from overseas who are camping their way around America. They asked if I knew where they might be able to...
• Compact cookware set
  Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
  Sat, 15 Feb 2003 23:15:45 -0800
  ...It's a nesting set with detachable handles available from Camping World for about $88. We even like using ours at home. For pictures...
• Mullendore for Sheriff?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 6 Nov 2006 06:33:12 -0800
  Camping in Maryland again this weekend, saw the signs for Doug, not Karl. Still, if he's family and he wins it might be...
• Re: Ninja Camping (was Wal-Mart parking lots)
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Wed, 21 May 2008 22:47:08 -0400
  ...Some of > the most beautiful, quiet and peaceful camping I have ever done has > been what you call "Ninja Camping". Once I was doing...
• New Mexico camping, LVC - Fryeday
  Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 13:23:01 -0500
  OK, then - camping spots in northern New Mexico. These are for people who don't like to camp next to the highway. My first...
• Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:03:21 -0400
  ...What is the point of camping with kids when its pouring rain outside? I'd rather be at work.... That being said, I would...
• Central Texas Camping Trip
  Historical mailing list
  5 Apr 96 22:22:00 +1800
  All you Central Texans, and other interested parties, I was planning on organizing a camping outing on Memorial Day weekend. Probably Enchanted Rock State...
• Re: Westy's vs Other Configurations for Camping
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 26 Jun 2010 10:39:13 +0000
  ...Jeff Stewart ----- "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > Westy's appear to be a grand vehicle for traveling and camping, but i > have never...
• Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
  Historical mailing list - Michael W Peterson
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:51:39 -0500
  ...we could do > to do some winter camping in the Westy? > When we were "winter camping" (traveling from Texas to Michigan and backin January...
• Re: Camping with the electric only fridge
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:50:40 -0700
  ...Had the trickle charger first on the camping battery, then on the starting battery; today just switched it back over to the camping battery...
• Unofficial Not a VW camping Camp out!!
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:26:24 -0400
  Hi all Just wanted to let all know that are interested in camping in Southern Michigan close to Ohio. As stated this is not...
• Re: Taking the 84' Westy to Nova Scotia
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 6 Mar 2004 10:56:51 -0800
  I forgot to mention that if you like stealth camping, then you NEED "The Nova Scotia Atlas". Google it. ALso if you are planning...
• Re: Destin Camping
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Fri, 4 Mar 2016 09:26:41 -0600
  ...Any suggestions for camping in the Destin, > Florida area? > > Thanks. > > Ric > > Sent from my iPhone
• Re: droid camping app
  Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
  Sun, 24 Jun 2012 10:16:52 -0400
  ...at 11:04 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > RE: Camping Apps for Android > > Look at "Camp and RV" and "Camp and Tent...
• PNW Camping
  Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
  Wed, 10 Sep 1997 12:21:59 -0700
  Last call for the PNW camping trip to take place this coming weekend near Union, OR. If you've been missing the whole thing...
• Good camping spots in the UP?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Thu, 22 Jun 2000 15:16:39 -0500
  ...What are some good camping spots? I like secluded out-of-the-way places with nice scenery. I know, I am asking for a...
• Re: Camping question.
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 19 Apr 2004 13:20:06 -0700
  Search the vanagon archives for "Stealth Camping". You'll get every good idea known to this list. M http://gerry.vanagon.com/archives/vanagon...
• camping at MUDSTOCK
  Historical mailing list - Gary Goldey
  Sat, 17 Apr 2004 22:44:02 EDT
  ...I took the wife and the 2 VW's out camping there for the weekend. If you care to see here is the link...
• Re: [NVC] Do you like camping in the rain?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 11 Oct 2009 16:50:55 -0700
  ...the type of rain-camping you mention, with the mud, mud , mud...... that's in heavy persistent rain. Over where you are ...........it's...
• Re: Using a generator with a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - A. Kimmons
  Wed, 31 Mar 1999 22:02:10 +0000
  Naw...wait justa minute there cowboy! Texas has a great many fine camping places. I'd tell ya where they are, but I kinda...
• Re: Long-term Camping Food
  Historical mailing list - Tim
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 15:23:48 -0700
  ...Long-term Camping Food > > > > there's a variety of dried food with meat made > > specifically for backpacking. you can get them at > > various outdoor...
• Re: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
  Historical mailing list - Mark Evans
  Wed, 18 Oct 2006 21:22:05 -0400
  ...I went winter camping a few years back, and I > took 2 of those large heat packs (you shake them up and they > provide...
• NY VW Camping - Glimmerglass State park June 15-16
  Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
  Thu, 31 May 2012 14:56:17 +0000
  June 15-16 is the next Empire State VW camping club camping trip to Glimmerglass state park just north of Cooperstown, NY Just an...
• Re: Stealth camping, boondocking, Mexico travel.etc
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 21:24:58 -0500
  ...Check out the "Court of Public Opinion." It's unreal the problems some people have with their big motor homes and camping trailers. Makes...
• Re: Camping in San Diego?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 20:42:26 -0800
  ...Camping in San Diego? > > Not clear to me that there are any nice camping sites in metro San Diego. We > have stayed at Campland...
• Re: Ultimate Camping List;
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:21:19 -0800
  ...Ultimate Camping List; To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Can you literally get that entire list of stuff in your westy & sleep > in it at...
• Re: Winter Camping Heat & Wat...
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Sep 94 07:35:46 EDT
  Call information in Bowling Green Kentucky for Camping World catalog. But for florescent lights stay classy instead. You should order more just like the...
• Who Makes "Autobaun" brand oil filters? etc
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Thu, 20 May 1999 19:31:08 -0500
  ...I'm going Westy Camping for the first time tomorrow! I'd like to start a thread on "First Westy Camping Trips". Anybody care...
• Oregon beach camping suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Mike Kozak
  Wed, 16 May 2001 17:21:49 -0400
  ...Howzabout some OR beach camping tips? Gonna do some backpacking in OR and WA and CA too but not sure where yet. Hope my...
• The Wal Mart Camping Experience
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Thu, 17 May 2001 18:19:19 -0700
  ...Would save a WHOLE LOT of gas! I no longer want recommendations on California beach camping. I want a national listing for Wal Mart...
• Re: Camping out Veggy style. Any vegetarians on this list?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 29 Jan 2002 17:02:53 -0400
  ...These last for a few days in the fridge or cooler and are great. > What's in your camping food supply?
• Re: Motor Scooter hung off backside?
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Sun, 4 Jun 2006 21:00:40 +0100
  On 6/4/06, Jens Jakob Andersen <jayjay@zorck.dk> wrote: > > >The new detacable citydriver camper version. > > > Solves all problems > > > http://www.campingferie.dk...
• Remving the camping equipment and a source for paint
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Wed, 28 Feb 2007 18:48:17 -0500
  Does anyone have a list of procedures for removing the camping equipment to get at the side of the van from the inside? Searching...
• Re: Oxymoron Alert: AC While Camping
  Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 11:20:46 -0400
  ...Speaking as someone who uses an a/c when camping because of health problems let me say in no uncertain terms that not only...