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Subject:Re: Aux battery access woes
From:Tom Buese
Date:Wed, 4 Apr 2007 10:03:58 -0600

On Apr 3, 2007, at 8:06 PM, Dennis wrote:

> Why not just slide the seat off, and then turn the base around. No
> tools.

That's what I do, easy.

Tom B.-& I ain't a tenth as clever as Dennis.

>
> Dennis
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On
> Behalf Of
> Bob Stevens
> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 7:11 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Aux battery access woes
>
> "Is it like this on a Westy too?"
>
> Ellen,
> On my '87 syncro Westy I've gotten used to just taking the steering
> wheel
> off (takes me 3 minutes, literally), turning the drivers seat
> around (180)
> and sliding it forward (front of van) and voila, the aux bat box is
> thoroughly exposed for easy access. Don't know about the
> earlier-than-'86's.
>
>
>
> Bob Stevens
> '87 Westy Syncro
> "Passion Fruit"
>
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