

| Subject: | Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table |
| From: | Chris DeLong |
| Date: | Tue, 7 Sep 2004 22:35:06 +0000 |
No prob. Glad to help :) good thing he was able to stop the order in time. Chris DeLong Fine Tuning 206.522.5503 www.finetuningperformance.com Seattle, WA USA >From: Rocket J Squirrel <j.michael.elliott@adelphia.net> >To: Chris DeLong <green536@HOTMAIL.COM>, vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table >Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 12:10:31 -0700 > >Thanks, Chris -- the nice man at the online battery sales place intercepted >the order before it shipped and swapped in the sidemount model. > >-- > >Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race. >KG6RCR > > > >Chris DeLong wrote: > >>you can fit the battery that you purchased. you will however need to mount >>it upright. it will not fit into the hole without cutting the terminals >>off >>(or if you like cutting your van; cutting slots in the van for the >>terminals). If you cut the terminals then you will need the sidemount >>option >>as you will have no way to connect it to power. >> >> >> >>Chris DeLong >>Fine Tuning >>206.522.5503 >>www.finetuningperformance.com >>Seattle, WA USA >> >> >> >> >> >>>From: Michael Elliott <j.michael.elliott@ADELPHIA.NET> >>>Reply-To: Michael Elliott <j.michael.elliott@ADELPHIA.NET> >>>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>>Subject: Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table >>>Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 05:59:28 -0700 >>> >>>Yep, well, but to steer this thread back to me, me, ME! -- I gotta know >>>whether I fumbled it when I ordered my YellowTop with only the top >>>posts. I was thinking I had the luxuriously roomy compartment under the >>>driver that non-swivel seat folks have. Planned to mount the battery on >>>its side. >>>-- >>> >>>Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >>>71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race. >>>KG6RCR >>> >>> >>>Vince S wrote: >>> >>>>Now reality sets in. I used the driver seat swivel once or twice when I >>>>first bought the vehicle back in 1989. Since the steeling wheel is in >>>>the way I haven't been bother since. The best part is you have to >>>>release the hand brake so the seat will clear it. I am surprised there >>>>hasn't been liability law suits from someone's Westy rolled down the >>>>hill using the driver side swivel. >>>> >>>>This will never pass the legals in this day and age. >>>> >>>>I use the passenger side all the time. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>- Vince >>>> >>>>http://gipsyflies.home.comcast.net >>>>1989 Vanagon GL Camper >>>>1993 Mazda Miata (for sale) >>>>1996 Land Rover Discovery >>>>2005 Mini Cooper S >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf >>>>Of Doug in Calif >>>>Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 9:48 PM >>>>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>>>Subject: Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life Drivers seat swivel / table >>>> >>>> >>>>Hey all, >>>>I wanted to ask this to the group since I have not yet installed my seat >>>>swivels in the syncro conversion I am working (slaving) on. >>>> >>>>How many of you use the front table and swivel the seats to use that >>>>area as shown on the vw literature? >>>> >>>>Some folks tell me they only swivel the pass seat and use it for storage >>>>while camping. >>>> >>>>Another idea I heard recently is to have a board on the armrests of the >>>>pass seat to create a "shelf" for even MORE stuff . >>>> >>>>Doug >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Al Knoll" <al_knoll@PACBELL.NET> >>>>To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >>>>Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 9:30 PM >>>>Subject: Re: Battery LEDs = Useful life >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Sweevils we doan need no steeking sweevils. Dump the one on the >>>>>drivers side sell it for moolah to Eric of the bad keyboard. Yer >>>>>driver side doan sweevil easily anyhoo. Put the seat back on. Now >>>>>you got lotsa room for batteries, sekurt compartments and such. >>>>> >>>>>And with a jemdandy Sheroko steerin wheel you can see the guages >>>>>again...kewl >>>>> >>>>>don't ask >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! >>hthttp://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ >> _________________________________________________________________ Don�t just search. Find. Check out the new MSN Search! http://search.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200636ave/direct/01/
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