A hod is a cooktop, ie the gas stove burner.
Regards John.

----- Original Message -----
From: Dave L <k1cajun@PIPELINE.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 9:25 PM
Subject: Re: Westie bought in England

> Andrew Marshallsay <andrew_marshallsay@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > At the weekend I became the proud owner of a `87 Vanagon Westfalia.
> > Nothing unusual there, but I am based in the UK, ...
>
> > Regrets so far
> >      Wish it had a grill under the hob
>
> I know what it is when a UK resident says "bonnet" but what the heck
> is a hob ?