

| Subject: | Re: Suggestions on how to fasten a laptop while driving? |
| From: | David Marshall |
| Date: | Mon, 20 Mar 2000 20:44:57 -0800 |
Sounds like a great idea! Time to put some tools to work... any ideas for fastening the GPS? At 10:22 PM 20/03/2000 -0600, Marshall Ruskin wrote: >Hi David: > >Well, methinks the best way is to mount it to the front table of a westy >with either velcro or straps.. > >Turn the table around so it's between the seats as you drive. We do this, >and it's very convenient. > >It's also a great place to attach cupholders etc, especially if you're on a >long trip. > >Uh - I just had an epiphany! > >Why not make a new tabletop - with cupholder holes built in! > >Why not route out a rectangle for the laptop to nest in? Then you could use >rotating pegs or clips to hold it in! > >Finally, a good use for the front table! > >Comments? > >Marshall Ruskin >84 Westy "Iron Igloo" > > >>I'm in love with MP3s! There are far more MP3s on my IBM ThinkPad 760ED >>than there are CDs in my vans. >> >>I know it has been done before, so why re-invent the wheel? What is the >>best way to secure my lap top so I can drive and have access to it without >>worrying about it sliding off the dash or seat? Also, what is the best way >>to interface audio out with my sound system? >> >>Thanks in advance! >> >> >>-- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- >>-- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- >>-- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- >>-- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- >>-- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- >>-- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) -- >> > > > -- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --
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