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Subject:Re: What about heated seats? NOT for westy swival seats
From:Mike
Date:Sun, 21 Oct 2007 10:21:15 -0400

The only place you could feel a shock on your van is the coil or sparkplug
leads.........
Or the 120 VAC power outlet and accessories; if your camper is plugged-in to
shore power.

Mike B.

----- Original Message -----
From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: What about heated seats? NOT for westy swival seats

> In a message dated 10/21/07 12:42:25 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> 85westybus@GMAIL.COM writes:
>
>
>> The only challenge is to have them
>> wired properly, switches put in logical places, and still allow full
>> functionality of seat swivels, if your bus is so equipped. I've spoken
>> with
>> a guy who does this and he's assured me it is no problem, so when I have
>> him
>> redo the seats, it will include heaters.
>>
>>
>
> these is no way you can do this without having wires that are loose and
> will
> eventually get twisted and break and short out on the seat frame from
> swivaling the seat around and around.
> thats why no full campers ever came from factory with heated seats.  you
> can
> add them, but you wont be able to swival them with the wires attached, you
> will have to add a quick disconnect plug if you want to swival the seats.
> and i
> pity the fool who doesnt disconnect  the plug and shorts the wire out on
> the
> seat frame.   his ass will get hot from an electrical shock.  :<)
>
> chris
>
>
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