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Subject:Re: Generators/Camping/Westies(F)
From:marcus
Date:Fri, 3 Jul 1998 13:23:47 -0700

I agree with Bill but you could set it up about a miles away from the
camp site
and use a long  extension cord.But then of course you would have to make
a
guard duty roster.           Marcus

Bill wrote:

> At 11:24 PM 7/2/98 -0700, you wrote:
> >Anybody with stories/recommendations/pitfalls/benefits, etc having to do
> >with carrying a generator for electricity when camping in a Westy?
>
> >Stories, anyone? I'd especially be interested in ideas of where to mount
> >such a machine -- I'm thinking about the front bumper, but maybe
>
> There may be nothing more annoying when I'm camping than the sound of a
> generator running, disturbing the tranquility I was seeking when I went
> camping in the first place.  I suggest you mount it at your house, and
> leave it there.  If you camp in Arizona, try to keep it out of gun range of
> your fellow campers -- just to be safe.
>
> Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) HTTP://www.freeholder.com
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