On 9/10/04 9:03 PM, "Steve Delanty" <laurasdog@WEIRDSTUFFWEMAKE.COM> wrote:

> At 05:42 PM 9/10/2004, jbange wrote:
>
>>> Downside: It would really cramp the interior when it was retracted...
>>
>> It would perhaps be useful to have just the fridge/stove/sink cabinet of a
>> westy that cranks out. Leave it uncranked, you've got a standard Westy's
>> floor space. Crank it out, you get the full floor space of a non-westy.
>> Probably be hard to use the sink or cooktop, though, with one's head up in
>> the pop-top and the sink/stove recessed into the "hole" that is the
>> crank-out... Probably not worth the trouble.
> ----------------------
>
> You've got it mostly right, but I think that when it's cranked out, the stove
> and sink should be accessible from the *outside*, not the inside...
> Maybe the fridge needs to rotate 80 or 180 degrees when it cranks out, so
> it's accessible too...
>
>
> Steve
> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
> '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet"
>
Someone on the list sent me a link to an aussie site that had eurovans with
a stove that rotated on hinges out the sliding door for outdoor cooking
Cory Sammons
84 Westy
99 New Beetle
Gardiner, NY