On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Jack wrote: > re: "The propane tank on the Eurovan is very vulnerable ..." > > That's the first I've seen that mentioned. When I first looked at the new > Eurovan, I took one look at that propane tank location & said, "no way", and > walked out of the showroom. I've always been curious that no one else > seemed as concerned. I guess I have too much experience on the rocky roads > in the California deserts & mountains. (And have the dents to prove it.) Does the Eurovan's tank have a rock guard like the Vanagon's? My rock guard has a big bend in it where it appears to have ended up supporting a fair portion of the van's weight. I don't know the whole story, since I bought it that way.
David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic Si |
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