Loren,

If we can get 12 list members to buy these... I think they would be a great
accessory for safety in Vanagon operation!  Kevlar is an insulator, and cut
resistant.

http://abcsafetyglasses.com/mly-9687l.html

$80 a dozen.

Kevlar stitched glove, Bear Kat w/ Blue latex palm (1 dozen pair) (sold by
the dozen)
When you need comfort, sensitivity and cut resistance, Memphis Glove offers
you the next level in the KEVLARR Plus line of products.

Made of 100% DuPontT KEVLARR Plus fiber which is five times stronger than
steel on an equal weight basis. With 18% greater cut resistance than
standard KEVLARR for maximum protection, Memphis Glove's newest line of
KEVLARR Plus products feature knitted wrists for extra protection.

These gloves offer protection in electrical work since KEVLARR Plus will not
ignite or conduct electricity.

Gloves made of KEVLARR Plus are only available through DuPontT licensed
manufacturers.

DuPontT KEVLARR brand fiber for high tensile strength relative to its weight
- up to five times stronger than steel
18% greater cut resistance than standard KEVLARR brand fiber for maximum
protection
Will not ignite, melt or conduct electricity
High durability in cut resistance
High comfort Level
Allows manual dexterity
Use as gloves or glove liners
Launderable

Jack