Date:         Fri, 17 Apr 2009 21:28:56 -0700
Reply-To:     Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Phreighdaé: What one thing would 
              you change about a westy interior?
Comments: To: Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
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We second that. Mrs Squirrel and I count how frequently each other bonks
their noggins on that stupid cabinet. At the end of the trip we tally up
the score and the highest score loses. I always lose.
--
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
Bend, OR
KG6RCR



On 4/17/2009 5:47 PM Joy Hecht wrote:

> I'd like to STOP HITTING MY HEAD on the cabinet that holds the
> non-functional A/C!  I get SOOOOOOOOO tired of hitting my head in the van.
> And I'm of appropriate height - I can't imagine what it's like for tall
> people!
>
>
> Joy
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Over the years of camping in my Westy, I have come to appreciate more
>>> and more the intent of its original designers. It seems that every
>>> time I really think through the consequences of any changes I might
>>> imagine, I usually come to the conclusion that there's not much more
>>> you could do to make the thing as useful as it is.
>>>
>>> If there was one single thing I could change, it might be in the
>>> kitchen area. I get tired of crawling around looking for items in the
>>> pantry under the sink. I would have liked it better if that was where
>>> the water tank was located, and the pantry was where the water tank
>>> is. Or, even better, put a rack over the sink that served as a pantry
>>> at almost eye level, with the current undersink area reserved more for
>>> storage than for constant access.
>>>
>>> If you could change one thing, without modifying the way the body
>>> itself was made, what would it be?
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>
>