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Subject:Re: Westy Sink faucet mods
From:Mark Drillock
Date:Fri, 21 May 1999 08:10:06 -0700

Brent Christensen wrote:
>
> OK - after a couple of camping trips now, I have decided that I HATE the
> sink/faucet in my '89 Syncro Westy.  I'm wondering if anyone has come up
> with some good modifications.  Here are the things that are bugging me:
>
> 1.  The stream of water is too forceful (and directed).  It splashes
> everywhere when using the sink.
>
> 2. The faucet valve (round, notched) is impossible to use if you have
> soapy/wet hands, since it cannot be gripped.
>
> Has anyone attached some sort of diffuser to make the stream of water easier
> to manager?  Also, I think I've seen earlier faucet valves that were
> flat-sided and would be easier to use when slippery.  Anyone know if they
> are interchangeable?
>
> Thanks
>
> Brent Christensen
> '89 Syncro Westy "Klaus"