So, does anyone know where they would mount in a Vanagon? I don't
believe I've seen any strange mounting  brackets anywhere.

Todd
'88 Westy

Double-Cab Guy wrote:

> Hi Volks, I can shed some light on the first aid kit business.The
> First Aid Kit is a standard European item.There have a "DIN" size and
> always the same size no matter what car or manufacturer.If you look at
> a BMW or a M.B. or a Porsche kit they will all be the same size and
> content.The are required by law in European countries.Ever wonder what
> the brackets in the trunk of your other VW's were for?Ever wonder why
> your VW or other German car had a tool kit an safety warning
> triangles?Well by law all cars in Europe must carry a First Aid Kit,
> Tool Kit and Safety Triangles, among other things.If they are not in
> your car when you have the annual safety inspection you will fail the
> inspection ! That's why in your other VW's or German cars you have
> these strange brackets in the trunk.There for the First Aid Kit ,and
> Safety Triangles, the tool kit is often found in the spare tire or on
> the trunk lid.The Kit is a universal item and can be bought at a
> German Auto Parts store for 10-20 Marks ($5-$10).It's only in N.A.
> where these items do not come with your car when you first buy it.If
> you buy a car in Europe these items al come with any new vehicle as
> standard item. CheersGlen

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