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Subject:Re: Bus Hibernation
From:Tobin T. Copley
Date:Wed, 27 Sep 1995 06:36:23 -0700 (PDT)

On Tue, 26 Sep 1995 cheeses@arn.net wrote:

> >On 9\26 David Woodward wrote: 
[snip!]
> >What do you do when you store a Bus for the winter?
> 
> Another approach worthy of consideration:
> 
> 1.  Give the van a complete tune-up and compression test.
     [a few other maintenance things...]
> 5.  Grab your fins, mask, snorkel, swimming suit, inflatable boat, etc.
> 6.  Pack up the van with travelin' stuff.
> 7.  Quit your job or take a long sabbatical.
> 7.  Start the bus and head for the Caribbean or Pacific coast of Mexico
> and/or Central America (or Baja).
> 8.  Head north about mid-April.

Yeah.  Highly recommended.

Tobin
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