

| Subject: | Re: adding an oven to a westy |
| From: | Greg Potts |
| Date: | Sat, 7 May 2005 21:17:53 -0400 |
Hi Dusty, The coleman oven works great, our family has had one in our camping- gear inventory for over 20 years. You have to be patient with it, but it will get the job done. There are two people in our local club who use theirs regularly to make pizzas and cinnamon buns on the campsite. Happy trails, Greg Potts Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1973/74/79 Westfakia Conversion **Bob the Tomato** LY3H 1977 Sunroof Automatic L63H/L90D 1988 Vanagon GL 8-passenger Automatic http://www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia http://www.busesofthecorn.com On 7-May-05, at 9:07 PM, Dusty Edwards wrote: > > can anybody offer additional feedback on the coleman (stove top) > oven??? positives.......negatives... > > it's around $35, colapsable and doesn't require sophisticated > modification.......sounds nice! > > On Saturday, May 07, 2005, at 05:59PM, jimt <camper@tactical- > bus.info> wrote: > > >> Yes ovens have been installed in westies but many just use the >> stove top >> coleman oven box. >> >> <http://www.coleman.com/coleman/colemancom/detail.asp? >> product_id=5010D700T&c >> ategoryid=27400> >> jimt >> >> >> On 5/7/05 6:25 PM, "Dusty Edwards" <dusty.edwards@MAC.COM> wrote: >> >> >>> i know, it's a crazy idea... >>> >>> however, has anybody ever posted before about doing something >>> like this??? >>> OR, is there a way to fancy an oven out of cookware to place on >>> the stove and >>> heat frozen meals, etc...? >>> >>> i've seen the microwave modification, but i'm not too into using >>> microwaves. >>> >>> i found this: >>> http://www.rei.com/online/store/ProductDisplay? >>> storeId=8000&catalogId=40000008 >>> 000&productId=47896100&parent_category_rn=4500474&vcat=REI_SEARCH >>> >>> (referring to the link above ^^^^^) >>> if the lower right cabinet was modified to accomodate it's size >>> and the >>> compartment was heat/fire proofed (is that possible?), could it >>> be done? the >>> LP source could come from the main tank by splicing into one of >>> the stove >>> lines. my PO already made a similar mod. for the use of a >>> portable heater. >>> >>> maybe i'm missing something - how do the rest of you cook things >>> that need to >>> be heated away from an open flame? >>> >>> thanks for your help!!! >>> dusty. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > >
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