I have forwarded this post from a local Winnipeg-group listee, to the main
Vanagon list.

It's a tragedy - an avoidable one, that happened in Manitoba.

Marshall Ruskin
84 Westy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hydesmith" <hydesmith@mac.com>
To: <wvwv@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 11:07 AM
Subject: [wvwv] CO

> Tragic news struck over the weekend with the four campers dying in
> their trailer, apparently from carbon monoxide poisoning.
>
> As owners of vehicles with built-in propane appliances, we should all
> treat them with respect and proper maintenance.
>
> If anyone has a good source of battery-operated carbon monoxide
> detectors we could install in our westfalias, I would like to buy
> one. I have heard that these are now required equipment, but I expect
> the acquisition of many of our vehicles predates this regulation.
>
> We usually leave the top up when the stove is on, providing good
> ventilation, but there is always the potential for a leak or
> malfunction.
>
> What would be the best place to install such a device.
>
> Brian
>
>
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