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Subject:Re: Propane Tank, right or left mount
From:M'obeechi
Date:Wed, 10 Dec 2008 20:37:09 -0800

Okay, yours is the winning answer. I'm going to plant a bush with your name on it. Then sell it to the local Canabisery, and use the profits to buy myself a seat on the Senate. So what do I do with the other side?

From: Jeffrey Vickers <jeff@VICKERSDESIGN.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Propane Tank, right or left mount

> If I had a choice, I'd put it on the passenger side. That way if you
> forget to turn on the propane you just have to open the slider and
> reach under the door. I can't remember how many times I've set up camp
> and forgot yo turn it on and had to get out of the van in my underwear
> in the rain and/or cold to turn it on. Doh! You'd have to run a new
> propane line if you have a Westy but that's no biggie. Westys actually
> have the mounting nuts on the passenger side to switch the tank over,
> BTW. You have to either carefully drill out the plastic plugs for
> these nuts from underneath or lift up the floor a little to get them
> out.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 
> 
> On Dec 10, 2008, at 8:19 AM, Automatic digest processor wrote:
> 
> > Date:    Wed, 10 Dec 2008 05:13:33 -0800
> > From:    M'obeechi <obeechi@RUNBOX.COM>
> > Subject: Propane Tank, right or left mount
> >
> > I have a Propane Tank, haven't installed it yet, was thinking of the
> > passen=
> > ger side, but what's the difference really? I have a Carat, not a
> > Westy, an=
> > d so is there really any reason why one side might be better than
> > the other=
> > side, as far as left and right goes?
> 
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