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Subject:Re: Load in Van?
From:Stephen Overmyer
Date:Tue, 12 Jun 2001 15:18:54 +1000

At 00:02 12/06/01 -0400, you wrote:
From:    Nick Ranone <ranone@YAHOO.COM>
>Subject: Load in Van?
>
>I want to carry a 400lbs motorcycle in my van.  Do yall think that would be
>too much weight on the floor?
>Nick
>82 Vanagon

 Not at all...they are a 1 tonne* commercial van.Even if yours has
 camping stuff in it,you aint gonna break it with a little ol'400lbs.

 *actual specs are 980kg payload (manual),20kg shy of a tonne but
  hey,close enough.
  1kg = 2.2lbs - you can get the calculator out...:)

 Cheers,
 Steve O
 Blue Mountains,NSW,Australia
 '92 Transporter WBX 2.1 Kombi
 '76 Transporter Double Cab 2.0
 '68 Beetle 1.5
 '00 Transporter 5Cyl Double Cab 2.5 (work truck)
 '48 Fairmont M19 Speeder
 '60 Telodine TIC Speeder
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