The little adapter that the propane people use to fill it up can be =
purchased from a competent propane store for around $20 US.........then =
if you
go "off the beaten path" you can be assured that you can get your tank
filled.
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Sunday, September 16, =
2001 7:09
PM
Subject: Re: Vegemite, Propane =
filling,
Mosquito nets
Tricia,
Nice to make your =
acquaintance on the
vanagon list.
We have a copy of your book
"British Columbia, Off =
the
Beaten Path".
We enjoy your book, and still have to discover some =
of the
places
you write about.
About the propane filling,
Only =
the
Eurobagos (later model fwd VW eurovan winnebagos)
have the =
problem of
the propane tank being difficult to fill, and the camper
has to be =
driven
on a ramp or slight incline.
At least here in the U.S., on the =
vanagons,
we've never had any problem
filling our propane tank. There is lots =
of
clearance under the tank.
All the places we've had propane filled =
had the
proper fittings for the vanagon westy.
Possibly they use different
equipment in Canada?
Harald