Date:         Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:26:04 -0400
Reply-To:     Tim Whynot <timwhy@MSN.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tim Whynot <timwhy@MSN.COM>
Subject:      Re: Propex ramblings, was Source for 1" flexible hose and

On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:50:03 -0400, Bryan Feddish
<uprightbassghost@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:

>Thanks for the referral to track down that elusive hose size.
>
>I'm so glad I moved that Propex.  I am totally amused by all the clever
>locations that thing has been installed over the years. I was in the
>original group back in the 90's and we all ordered a skid of heaters from
>England.  Long story short we ordered a few dollars too many and needed a
>customs lawyer to help.  We all installed the heaters together under the
>rear bench.  In hindsight that was THE worst place we could have installed
>that thing.  The amount of storage space lost was astronomical in
Westfalia
>terms.  Live and learn.  I had that eating up the left underseat bench, a
>battery eating up the rigtht (looking down torwards that area),  my
overhead
>cabinet is a non-functioning AC unit and the tall cabinet is now 80%
useless
>because I have a shoulder strap going through it.  sigh.
>
>Bryan

I kind of like having my Propex under the rear bench. Mine is in the rear
heater location and I made a new cover for it. I have plenty of storage
space under the seat, but I can see if you want to keep the original
heater it can get cramped!