

| Subject: | Re: '86 a/c rotary combo thermostat/fan switch - where to get a replacement? |
| From: | Mike Collum |
| Date: | Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:20:36 -0400 |
I'll have to look and get back to you but I may have a set of used knobs. Mike Jeffrey Lubin wrote: > Mike, > Thanks! You're my hero... > Only other thing I need now are the plastic knobs that fit on it, since > my switch and knobs were completely missing when I purchased the van. > Ideas? > -Jeff > > Mike Collum wrote: >> Oh, and even though they say it's for '80~'85 ... it's the same switch >> as you have on your '86 (goes to the left of the steering column). >> >> Mike >> >> >> >> Mike Collum wrote: >>> Here is the switch you want from GoWesty ... and it's only $29.95 new. >>> >>> http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id=4065&category_id=253&category_parent_id= >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Hope the link works. >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> >>> >>> Jeffrey Lubin wrote: >>>> I need a new a/c rotary fan / thermostat switch for my '86 weekender. >>>> It's the one with the fan speed on the inside ring and the thermostat >>>> control on the outside ring. >>>> I searched the archives and found some very good info on the likely >>>> reason for its failure (excess current draw from old fan motors) but >>>> nothing definitive about the years this switch was used. I'm guessing >>>> '85 and '86 only, but does anyone know for sure? It would help with my >>>> search for a replacement. >>>> Alternatively, if anyone knows a non-junkyard source for these switches >>>> (preferably costing less than $400) that would be even better. >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>> >> >> >
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