

| Subject: | Re: Make your own RE: shower for a Westy |
| From: | J. Harvey |
| Date: | Wed, 4 Sep 2002 12:39:07 -0700 |
>From: Sean Garrett <SEAN.GARRETT@ASU.EDU> >Reply-To: Sean Garrett <SEAN.GARRETT@ASU.EDU> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Make your own RE: shower for a Westy >Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 11:58:06 -0700 > >Why not just coil up some copper 3/8 tubing and hook it to a pump. Same >effect, 1/10th the price. Basically that is what the Zodi unit is. > >Give me a month, I will give this a try and report back on my homemade HOT >Westy shower. > >Sean Garrett >1981 Westy (his) >1995 Eurovan Camper (hers) >sean.garrett@asu.edu > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tom Rowsell [mailto:nfld_exile@WARP.NFLD.NET] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 10:39 AM > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Re: shower for a Westy > > > > > > If you're going to do this, a nice extra step would be a Zodi > > propane fired hot shower. They usually have some on Ebay > > (http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1856600738). > > > > Also if you go to their website, they even have one where the > > heater coil sits on your 2 burner stove > > http://www.zodi.com/stove_top.html > > > > More expensive but worth it if you hate cold showers. > > Also at Cabelas ... > > > > http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/pod/horizontal-pod > > .jhtml?id=0006339&navAction=jump > > > > > > Tom > > > > > > >Subject: Re: shower for a Westy > > > From: Malcolm Stebbins <Malcolm.Stebbins@MSVU.CA> > > > Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 12:06:33 -0300 > > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > > >On 3 Sep 2002 at 22:34, Gerald Masar wrote: > > > > > >> Cabela's Fall catalog has a new battery operated shower. > > Includes 2.5 > > >> gal collapsible water container, submersible pump, > > waterproof battery > > >> box (4-D cells), 7' hose and shower head. Water can be > > turned off at > > >> head without turning off pump. $24.99 and includes hard plastic > > >> storage case. Anyone seen one of these? Jerry > > > > > >Here's the URL http://www.cabelas.com/ search for - > > portable showers - then > > >scroll down for the portable shower > > > > > >or the full URL is: > > > > > >http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/product/standard- > > >item.jhtml?id=0014246515336a&navAction=push&navCount=2&indexI > > d=cat20097&p > > >odId=0014246&catalogCode=QN&parentId=cat20097&parentType=index&rid= > > > > > >Runs on four D-cell batteries (not included) bummer! My > > thought is to buy a > > >submersible sink water pump from GoWesty and then run 12 > > volts from somewhere > > >with an on/off switch. That way, one could put the pump in > > any container. My plan is > > >to also set up the rear-lid shower curtain. I may give this > > Cabelas.com shower a try > > >though. > > > > > >Thanks for the lead. malcolm > > '85 Silver Sunroof _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com
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