Steve,

     Thanks for the story.  I can even imagine that happening.  What a mess.

Pat

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Suprata" <syncrosteve@yahoo.com>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>; <patcal@QWEST.NET>
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 7:29 AM
Subject: porta-potti

> Pat Callaghan :
>
> Whatever type you get, don't do what I did when I was
> redoing my bathroom.
>
> I was regularly dumping my porta-potti( I don't know
> what brand really)at my parents house in their toilet.
> One day while they were at work I went over to dump
> it. I fumbled with the front door lock while holding
> the potti and finally opened the front door. When I
> shiftef my hands to carry the potti through the door,
> I mistakenly grabbed the latch that holds the sump
> section to the bowl section. The two came apart and a
> few days of sewage came pouring out onto their
> hardwood floors! I screamed something in horror (
> neighbors a few doors down heard it)! Fortunatley no
> carpeting was in sight and I ceaned and cleaned for a
> couple of hours until most of the smell went away (or
> so I thought). Mom called when she got home from work,
> and asked if every thing was all right, there was a
> strange odor in the living room. Well, I owned up to
> what happened and she made me promise to PUT THE POTTI
> DOWN when I opened the door. I paid for some
> professional cleaning and all was well.
>
> So, just my two cents. Please be careful, and thanks,
> Mom, for being so understanding.
>
>
> =====
> Steve Suprata
>
> 86 Syncro Westy "Izzie"
>
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