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Subject:Fw: Re: Pfft, boring ;-) was:Styled Cockpit FISH
From:Robert Steven Fish
Date:Tue, 22 Oct 2002 00:16:36 +0200

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Stevens" <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 7:09 PM
Subject: Re: Pfft, boring ;-) was:Styled Cockpit FISH

> Did you notice the "meat" hanging out from under the white Vanagon across
> the parking lot, looking thru the windshield of the "subject-Porsche"?
>
> My `87 Syncro Westy has 2 stalks on the (L) side of the s-column: upper is
> turn sig and lower is cruise.
>
> Bob Stevens
>
> >http://www.vwbus-online.de/feussner/cockpitp.jpg
>
> Fascinating. Analyzing this image, it appears that the dash was
> repainted and a chrome knee strip added. Nice clean job on the
> instrument housing.
>
> Door panels are curious. Tweeter up where the "stock" speaker would be,
> with a mid-range speaker lower down. I like the stick shift, though I'd
> be curious as to how much room was lost by the shifter housing (looks
> like it is up a couple of inches from normal).
>
> Hmm. TWO stalks on the left side of the steering column? Is that upper
> one a cruise control/MFA control stalk?
>
> Seats look comfy (and powered based on the controls.) Not sure about
> the colors.
>
>
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