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Subject:Re: Propane Tank, right or left mount
From:M'obeechi
Date:Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:35:55 -0800

What about a row of bottled distilled water, coolant, and 20 50 oil... you could put a lot of oil up there... there could be a trap door... to protect from the elements...

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

> 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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