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Subject:Re: Mystery Accessory <F>
From:Aristotle Sagan
Date:Thu, 23 May 2002 14:14:44 -0700

Hot damn, It's only been 6 weeks since the last silver socket thread. Are
the cycles getting closer? Have anything to do with Delaware breaking off
the Ross Ice Shelf?

Please answer me p-mail. Or if you site my Vanagon somewhere interesting,
come on up and give me your thoughts. Of course I won't be driving it, I
never go anywhere interesting.

Off to check my tire treads, I mean threads...

tim in san jose
>
>go to your local John Deere dealer... they have plugs for them. So do BMW
>dealers for 2x the price.
>matthew
>
>Matthew Pollard          "Racing with the wind and flirting with death
>Dept. Of Chemistry        So have a cup of coffee and catch your breath"
>University of Idaho
>www.uidaho.edu/~poll7356
>
>
>
>On Thu, 23 May 2002, 80 Westy Pokey wrote:
>
> > Check out:
> >
> > http://www.vanagon.com/info/faq/#silver_socket
> >
> > I think www.eurocampers.com sells plus for these
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> >
> > ---- Original message ----
> > >Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 14:03:06 -0600
> > >From: James Piotrowski <jmpio@NHBM.COM>
> > >Subject: Mystery Accessory
> > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > >
> > >I have some kind of outlet or accessory plug, or something,
> > on the dash of
> > >my '82 Westy.  What I see is a round metal (aluminum
> > probably, maybe
> > >stainless) collar, with a hole.  The hole is approx. 1/4" in
> > diameter.  This
> > >is mounted in the dash directly above the "TEMP" knob for
> > the aux. gas
> > >heater.  At the bottom of the hole is some strange kind of
> > socket.  No, this
> > >is not a lighter-type hole, smaller than that.  The strange
> > socket looks
> > >like maybe it holds a type of lightbulb I've never seen, but
> > a very small
> > >one if that's what it is.  Any clues what this is? or what
> > it's for?  If I
> > >have a chance I'll get a jpeg.
> > >
> > >James M. Piotrowski
> >

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