I have seen several times on Westfalias in Europe gray water tank.  They
look like about five gallon size.
----- Original Message -----
From: "C. Sullivan" <feedle@FEEDLE.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 10:00 PM
Subject: Re: Grey water tank (81 Vanagon Westy)

> On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, Stan Wilder wrote:
>
> > The sink is supposed to drain directly out below the sink.
> > Most people put a short piece of water hose on it and dump into used 3
> > gallon water containers or just into a nice big plastic dishpan.
> > I have never in ten years found a standard plastic container that could
be
> > installed permanently.
> > Some of the Pop_Up trailer campers might have something that could be
used.
> > Also check out SCAMP and Casita trailers for a possible source.
>
> Ah.  Thanks to everybody that replied.  It seemed a bit odd, because there
> is an almost natural place for a small tank right there, and the hose
> definately seemed "after market".  As most of my RV experience has been
> with other (inferior, IMHO) van conversions, I just assumed that there was
> a small 5-8 gallon tank that fit there.
>
> I primarily camp at developed campgrounds, where dumping grey water onto
> the ground is verboten *chuckle*.  I'll check out the recommendations that
> others made.  Again, there seems a natural place for a small plastic
> container down there.. maybe there might be a market for an after-market
> modification.  As I know a plastics manufacturer, maybe it's time for me
> to have a chat with him and see what I can drum up.
>
> Thanks, everybody, for the hints.
>
> -Chris S.
>