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Subject:Re: propane tank
From:Bill Davidson
Date:Mon, 22 May 2000 07:47:59 -0700

Be aware that propane tanks are not supposed to be transported or used
inside a vehicle... the pressure relief valve can open spewing propane
throughout your vehicle.
Bill

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ferguson, Christopher R SGT" <FergusonCR@HQ.7ARCOM.ARMY.MIL>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 5:58 AM
Subject: propane tank

> Hello everyone
>
> I have a 8 pass vanagon.  I've pulled the middle seat out and built a
small
> table for my propane stove with cabinet below it.  It's placed behind the
> drivers seat. Also built a deck over the engine compartment so it's level
> with the rear seat when folded down for the bed.  My problem is that I
have
> this Hugh  BBQ grill tank sitting in the passage way between the driver &
> pass seats.  I would like to know if there is a tank that is smaller that
> would be able to be mounted underneath the bus the way the normal camper
has
> with a regulator.  I've also found a new portable fridge that runs on
> 12v,220v and gas that I would like to buy it's only 399 DM which is 200$
> with the Mark rate now  .  But I need to relocate the tank to a better
spot.
> Space is limited not being a real camper and all.  The fridge will go
behind
> the pass seat if the works out as planned. Any help on locating a suitable
> tank will make me and the kids happy camper are next trip out to the woods
> Thanks all.
>
>