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Date:         Tue, 28 Dec 1999 10:47:36 -0700
Reply-To:     "Groff, Montgomery" <Montgomery.Groff@ECHOSTAR.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Groff, Montgomery" <Montgomery.Groff@ECHOSTAR.COM>
Subject:      Re: Millennium-Proof Westy
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Do you have anti-freeze in the water tank?? Won't pump if its a block of ice.

Monty '89 Westy '62 Sunroof Bug Denver, CO

> -----Original Message----- > From: Robin Oomkes [SMTP:robin.oomkes@SWIFT.COM] > Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 9:15 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Millennium-Proof Westy > > Listies, > > As I'm in the IT/telecomm business, I will be working over the New Year > period; > night shifts in fact. Although I don't consider myself paranoid, I will > have my > Westy outside the office, with a full diesel and propane tank, charged > batteries, full water tank, empty porta-potti, and lots of instant food in > the > kitchen cabinets. > > This should make me pretty self-sufficient for a few days, should push > come to > shove. Is there anything I've overlooked (apart from lead-cladding the > whole > thing to protect against nuclear accidents)? Is anyone else planning on > using > their Westy as an emergency Y2k-shelter? Or you do you think I'm insane? > > Robin / the Netherlands > 90 Vanagon Westfalia Atlantic TD > 84 Vanagon Westfalia Joker D (for sale; buy it before the Millennium, it's > got > the heater and dual batteries!)


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