It has been my experience over the years that the onset of cold weather will "out" a weak battery that will otherwise seem fine. Until that one day comes.

Melissa
'84 Westy Honey Bee
Sacramento, CA
www.westywoman.com

On Dec 5, 2011, at 9:59 AM, Annie wrote:

> Today, it's *very* frosty and cold so I started the van up, defrosters on
> full blow and let it warm up while I scrape the windows. Got finished
> clearing windows, turned on headlights, left fan on high 'cause it's
> freezing cold, drive kids to school. Get half a block from school, van
> dies.