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Subject:Re: Propane Tank, right or left mount
From:Jeffrey Vickers
Date:Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:09:05 -0800

Wine cellar?

On Dec 10, 2008, at 8:37 PM, M'obeechi wrote:

> 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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