> I can't  take it anymore. I've been looking over manufacturer sites and am
> now have  complete consumer burn out.
>
> Any suggestions on a head unit for my  Vanagon? Prefered manufactrers,
> warnings, etc. I'd like a unit that has a  port for plugging in an MP3.

Jeff,
I highly recommend Alpine head units and JL-audio components.
They are a bit pricier than other brands, but you get what you pay for.

Sudhir