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Date:         Thu, 11 Oct 2007 05:48:37 -0400
Reply-To:     Roger Van Till <rvantill@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Roger Van Till <rvantill@SBCGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: help fitting van in garage
In-Reply-To:  <vanagon%2007101020333694@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
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Sounds like it's time for some serious hydraulics, Jake. Not only could you get in a short garage or parking ramp, you could bounce around at stop lights and level your van at rough campsites. Seriously look for a 84" garage, not small tires.

Roger

On Oct 10, 2007, at 8:32 PM, Jake Beaulieu wrote:

> Hello, > > My wife and I are relocating from northern Indiana to Cincinnati next > month. We are having a heck of a time finding a rental house in > Cincinnati with a garage tall enough to fit my 82 Westy camper in. I > know > this has come up on this list before. I was wondering if anybody has > come > up with a good solution to this problem. I am thinking along the > lines of > trying to get some super small tires for the van just to get it in the > garage. Maybe something like the small donut tires used as spares on > passenger cars. How small can you go? Any help is appreciated. My > wife > and I are getting frustrated passing up nice homes because we can't get > the van in the garage. > > thanks a bunch, > jake and the wife >


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