So dean c aukes says: > at night. It did work really well. The negatives are 1) you have to haul > all the stuff, 2) you need to find a lower fan/thermostat setting that will > keep the van cool but not freeze you out. Keep in mind that the thermostat > really doesn't know what the temp in the van is - you could put a probe > inside, but I didn't go to the trouble. The positives are 1) it didn't cost > very much, 2) it was kind of fun to do, 3) it makes summer trips in the bus > bearable 'cause sleeping with all the screens open, top popped, and even the > screen installed in back (with fans) is not cool enough! Of course, this assumes your version of camping includes electrical hook-ups.. That ain't camping.....IMHO. Steven sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com
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