Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 12:39:07 -0700
Reply-To: "J. Harvey" <jtharvey2@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From: "J. Harvey" <jtharvey2@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Make your own RE: shower for a Westy
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>From: Sean Garrett <SEAN.GARRETT@ASU.EDU>
>Reply-To: Sean Garrett <SEAN.GARRETT@ASU.EDU>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Make your own RE: shower for a Westy
>Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 11:58:06 -0700
>
>Why not just coil up some copper 3/8 tubing and hook it to a pump. Same
>effect, 1/10th the price. Basically that is what the Zodi unit is.
>
>Give me a month, I will give this a try and report back on my homemade HOT
>Westy shower.
>
>Sean Garrett
>1981 Westy (his)
>1995 Eurovan Camper (hers)
>sean.garrett@asu.edu
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tom Rowsell [mailto:nfld_exile@WARP.NFLD.NET]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 10:39 AM
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: Re: shower for a Westy
> >
> >
> > If you're going to do this, a nice extra step would be a Zodi
> > propane fired hot shower. They usually have some on Ebay
> > (http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1856600738).
> >
> > Also if you go to their website, they even have one where the
> > heater coil sits on your 2 burner stove
> > http://www.zodi.com/stove_top.html
> >
> > More expensive but worth it if you hate cold showers.
> > Also at Cabelas ...
> >
> > http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/pod/horizontal-pod
> > .jhtml?id=0006339&navAction=jump
> >
> >
> > Tom
> >
> >
> > >Subject: Re: shower for a Westy
> > > From: Malcolm Stebbins <Malcolm.Stebbins@MSVU.CA>
> > > Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 12:06:33 -0300
> > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > >
> > >On 3 Sep 2002 at 22:34, Gerald Masar wrote:
> > >
> > >> Cabela's Fall catalog has a new battery operated shower.
> > Includes 2.5
> > >> gal collapsible water container, submersible pump,
> > waterproof battery
> > >> box (4-D cells), 7' hose and shower head. Water can be
> > turned off at
> > >> head without turning off pump. $24.99 and includes hard plastic
> > >> storage case. Anyone seen one of these? Jerry
> > >
> > >Here's the URL http://www.cabelas.com/ search for -
> > portable showers - then
> > >scroll down for the portable shower
> > >
> > >or the full URL is:
> > >
> > >http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/product/standard-
> > >item.jhtml?id=0014246515336a&navAction=push&navCount=2&indexI
> > d=cat20097&p
> > >odId=0014246&catalogCode=QN&parentId=cat20097&parentType=index&rid=
> > >
> > >Runs on four D-cell batteries (not included) bummer! My
> > thought is to buy a
> > >submersible sink water pump from GoWesty and then run 12
> > volts from somewhere
> > >with an on/off switch. That way, one could put the pump in
> > any container. My plan is
> > >to also set up the rear-lid shower curtain. I may give this
> > Cabelas.com shower a try
> > >though.
> > >
> > >Thanks for the lead. malcolm
> >
'85 Silver Sunroof
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