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Subject:Re: steering wheel/seats
From:Myron Lind
Date:Sat, 24 Nov 2001 20:43:04 -0800

conjunction with the higher Westy seat would diminish the sight
line to the
> guages.   In fact I wonder if that smaller wheel was a factor
when VW
> redesigned the insturment cluster and moved the temp gauge to
the bottom of
> the tach where it couldn't be blocked by the smaller wheel?
>
> Just thinkin...
> Jeff
> 83.5 Westy
> LA,CA
>
Hi, Jeff. I had this problem (not being able to see the tops of
the gauges) in a 1985 ASI (?)(some place in Seattle) conversion.
Stay with the big wheel!

Myron Lind
81 Westy
82 Diesel Westy waiting for TD