On Jul 20, 2007, at 1:12 PM, Michael Elliott wrote: > I had one of the Cabelas-branded shower/privies and found it heavy, > bulky, and a hassle to set up and break down. I looked at the unit > you're asking about, but I don't like vinyl (find it creepy, > stinky, and > it is heavy) and didn't see any reason to get the inside rear of > the van > wet. I believe that it has an interior wall between the interior of the van & the privy to avoid splashing the inside of the van, which is what gives you privacy in the 1st place? > I now use an Outback Porta-Privy (also sold by Cabelas, > http://www.cabelas.com/link-12/pod/0032659.shtml ) and like it a lot. > Pops up quickly, breaks down quickly, packs small. But it looks like a military installation? > > Neither the original Cabelas nor the Porta-Privy are tall enough nor > structurally sound enough to use a heavy hot bag of water in. That's what appears to be good about the other outfit-it attaches to your hatch, allowing the shower to sit on it or hang from it? The creepy, stinky vinyl? outfit appears to be the same material as vanagon tilts-looks very Vanagonesque? & it's German! Gotta be better?
Tom B.-please don't send nakid pics showing how it works "peachy". > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano > KG6RCR > > > > BJ Feddish typed: >> http://secure.mycart.net/catalogs/catalog.asp? >> prodid=4829542&showprevnext=1 >> >> I'm tired of hauling the Cabellas shower stall around and this >> looked like a >> smaller, easier to setup alternative. It's pretty expensive for >> what you >> get. >> >> Bryan >> |
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