Gary lee has a shot of the stock switch on his website:
http://www.telusplanet.net/public/gary2a/rack/bbw46/BBW46.htm
I'd be interested in a heated setup at least for the driver, assuming it was
pretty straightforward to get my upholstery on and off. For the passenger
too if I did not have to give up the ability to swivel.

Chris

On 10/20/07, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> With cool weather coming on here in NJ I am seriously thinking about
> heated seats for my vans.  I know that this was actually an option
> somewhere (the parts are in the ETKA) however I have never seen a
> factory Vanagon heated seat install.  Anyone done this conversion with
> an aftermarket kit they can recommend?  Is there any interest in a
> heated seat kit if I could get one together for the Vanagon?  I think
> the price point would be around $199 per seat but I may be able to get
> it lower if there is a enough interest.  We could do a group purchase if
> there are enough folks out there with cold buns.
>
> If you have never had or driven in a car with heated seats you might
> think, "Why bother?"   However once you  have a  car with it is
> difficult to live without.  Imagine jumping into a freezing cold Vanagon
> and within a minute you are warm (at least a major part of you is).
> Instead of the normal 5-7 minute wait for the van to get warm enough to
> put out some heat.  It makes a big difference in your comfort level and
> I think it would be a great mod.
>
> What do you folks think?
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
>