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Date:         Mon, 22 Jun 1998 18:09:25 -0700
Reply-To:     David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
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From:         David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Subject:      Re: "Don't leave home without it" items
Comments: To: William Ayer <wayer@POBOX.COM>, Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
In-Reply-To:  <01bd9e11$a45f3ee0$870c1fd1@hookipa.concentric.net>
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Seeing how I go camping waaaaay out in the bush... besides the camping gear (seeing how I do not have a westie) I take the following three milk crates of stuff:

GETTING IT FIXED BOX: - Waterpump - Alternator - V-Belt - Duct Tape - Bailing wire - Wrech and socket set - Wire and spare fuses - Bentley Manual

SURVIAL BOX: - 6 "Power Bars" - 4L of water - Assorted high energy drink crystals - Iodine - First aid stuffs - Peak 1 stove and fuel - Utensils - Cans of soup - "Opened" 2m/70cm HAM radio

GETTING UNSTUCK BOX: - 10,000lb tow strap - hand winch - Bear paws (fold up metal tire track) - Head light (like a miners light) - German tank overalls with padded knees - Gloves

At 12:12 6/22/98 -0700, William Ayer wrote: >Question: > >When you go traveling / camping in your Westy, what are the top three things >on your "Don't leave home without it list"? > >Cheers, > >William > >'90 Westy Syncro (109K), San Francisco, CA > >

-- David Marshall, Quesnel BC, mailto:david@volkswagen.org -- -- 78 1.8L VW Rabbit, 80 2.0L VW Caddy, 87 Audi 5KQ -- -- 85 1.8L VW Cabrio, 88 1.6L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- Volkswagen Homepage http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- USE DAVID@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG WHEN SENDING EMAIL --


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