

| Subject: | Re: FS: leather wrapped steering wheel for vanagon |
| Date: | Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:20:14 EDT |
ps, they come in black only. no brown. chris In a message dated 9/20/07 10:43:43 AM Eastern Daylight Time, JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: > > > > folks, i have some VW mk1/mk2 GTi/GLi leather wrapped steering wheels that > > fit the vanagon. i do the mod to the steering wheel, and provide you > with > > the hardware. all you do is bolt it on. it looks stock and turn > signals > > cancel properly, and horn works properly. the style i have is the 4 > spoke > > style found in the mk2 golf GTI. > > i have sold a few of these and everyone has been happy w/ them. you do > > NOT need to modify your van or column in any way. simply unbolt your orig > > steering wheel, and bolt the new one on and drive. takes like 5 minutes. > > > > i have pics. > > > > p-mail me for pics.. > > > > chris > > > > hi..im asking $100 for the leather wrapped steering wheel because i spend my > time modifying the steering wheel itself to fit the vanagon and provide you > with mounting hardware. > > the leather is good, all stitching is there, and i redye the leather black > if > need be so the leather looks brand new. since the steering wheels are from > mk1/mk2 golfs or jettas, the OD is slightly smaller. not much, maybe an > inch > at the most. this does not pose a problem with handling or steering, but > if > you are extremely tall, it may obscure the tops of the gauges depending on > where your seat is positioned. i am 6ft tall, and with the golf/jetta > steering > wheel installed in my van, it doesnt bother me, but everyone is different. > > if you think 100 is too much for a OEM leather wrapped steering wheel that > has already been modified so you can simply bolt it onto your vanagon, then > i > suggest you dont even consider the VWSA leather wrapped steering wheel which > some vendors are selling for $400 or a custom Nardi or MOMO steering wheel > with > an adapter which are $400+. > > > chris > ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com
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