No kidding huh? The bigger wheel pops right on, lets you read the gauges and
allows you to use the arm rests again. Did that on my Weekender.
 Jake
----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Potts" <Greg@POTTSFAMILY.CA>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 6:10 AM
Subject: 85 Steering wheel

> Hi Volks,
>
> One of the quirks on my parents '85 auto westy is beginning to bug
> me. The power steering is certainly a nice feature. But what in God's
> Name were they thinking when the blocked the view of the speedo with
> a smaller steering wheel?  Is it possible to swap in a larger
> steering wheel or a dash pod with better visibility? If so, which
> years are interchangeable?
>
> Thanks for your assistance.
>
>
> Happy trails,
>
> Greg Potts
> Toronto, Ontario, Canada
>
> 1973/74/79 Westfakia Conversion **Bob the Tomato**  LY3H
> 1977 Sunroof Automatic L63H/L90D
> http://www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia
> http://www.busesofthecorn.com
>