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Subject:Re: spare tire compartment gas can?????
From:kevin obrien
Date:Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:02:07 -0700

OK...I'm intrigued...What is a "spare tire gas
can"?...Where/how ya gonna mount the spare?
kevindobrien@yahoo.com

--- developtrust <developtrust@COX.NET> wrote:
> Still waiting for the B.F. Goodrich tires from
> Winston today. I decided to
> get the spare out to drive the van to the Winston
> tire facility from the
> grocery store parking lot where it has been sitting
> for two days awaiting
> tires.
>
> Not knowing the mechanics of how the spare tire
> compartment works I was not
> ready for it to crash down. Although I lost a few
> knuckle skins I can see
> why a few on this list wanted to use that spare tire
> gas can. Lots of space
> there to store something. too bad the spare tire gas
> can costs about $180.
>
> Does anyone know of another gas can option that will
> fit there with perhaps
> the fill spout on the side so it will face up and
> not drain out
> accidentally?
>
> William
> 1989 Vanagon GL
> 1988 Mercedes 300SE

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