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Subject:Re: Kill switch location/wiring
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Sat, 17 Sep 2005 21:06:32 -0500

I used a OEM Fog Light switch right there in the instrument pod.
Worked .................. nobody ever stole the car.

Stan Wilder
Engine Ceramics
214-352-4931
www.engineceramics.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeffrey Schwaia" <jeff@VANAGONPARTS.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2005 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: Kill switch location/wiring

> I used like this switch many times with great success:
>
> http://www.odysseybatteries.com/hella.htm
>
> An excellent location is under the battery tray facing towards the walkway
> between the seats.  It's easy to get for you and the key, but very
difficult
> for a thief from underneath.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff
> www.vanagonparts.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
> Of Chuck Reisinger
> Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2005 12:21 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Kill switch location/wiring
>
>
> My last project -  kill switch....what is the best way to wire it (to
> kill what)...and...good place to mount it.  I'll talked to
> GoWesty....Lucas recommended running off the tac (engine will turn but
> not start).....mount switch under the ashtray....local shop recommended
> directly to the ALT and mount the switch where ever...what are your
> thoughts and recommendations....would  love  to hear your story!
>
> Thanks