Date:         Sun, 20 Jan 2002 10:08:57 -0800
Reply-To:     Don & Christina Preston <betsy@UTAH-INTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Don & Christina Preston <betsy@UTAH-INTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Showering on the road
Comments: To: Blake Thornton <thornton@math.utah.edu>

Exactly! Looks like a pretty smart setup.

-Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "Blake Thornton" <thornton@math.utah.edu>
To: "Don & Christina Preston" <betsy@UTAH-INTER.NET>
Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 10:03 AM
Subject: Re: Showering on the road


> Theren is a picture of this on David Beierl's page:
>
> http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/Shower.htm
>
>
>
> On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, Don & Christina Preston wrote:
>
> > I remember seeing a picture of a home-made shower that was attached to
the
> > front of a bay westy. Anyone seen this one?
> >
> > Don Preston
> > Seattle, WA
> >  '87 Wolfy GL
> > ~Betsy the Mp3 Bus~
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Karl M." <thewestyman@MINDSPRING.COM>
> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 9:11 AM
> > Subject: Re: Showering on the road
> >
> >
> > > Many times on winter trips I have a 'sink bath' in the Westy sink with
hot
> > > water from the stove. No, it's not a shower, but it works! Also, try
to
> > meet
> > > listmembers in the areas you are passing through, and bum a shower
while
> > > visiting. KOAs are open year round usually, but then that's expensive
if
> > all
> > > you want is a shower.
> > >
> > > Karl Mullendore
> > > Westy Ventures
> > > 1987 Syncro Westfalia 1.9TD
> > > 1986 Adventurewagen
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Blake Thornton" <thornton@MATH.UTAH.EDU>
> > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> > > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2002 11:48 AM
> > > Subject: Showering on the road
> > >
> > >
> > > > I'm getting ready to spend a few weeks in my van.  I will mostly be
in
> > the
> > > > St Louis area (anyone there?) and am wondering what ideas people
have
> > for
> > > > showering while on the road.
> > > >
> > > > The only real ideas I've got are:
> > > > - Colleges and Universities (but I might need an ID card)
> > > > - Truck stops?  I've never used one before.
> > > > - Sponge bath in a public restroom (could be gross).
> > > > - Meet a friend.
> > > > - Find a campground (but it will be february, most are closed)
> > > >
> > > > Any other ideas?
> > > >
> > > > Blake
> > > > 84 Westy
> > > > SLC, UT
> > >
> >
>
>