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Subject:Re: folding cup-holder ten-packs on e-bay
From:John Meeks
Date:Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:35:58 -0500

Just one comment... the holders I've had with the ratcheting arms
loosened up with use so the arms couldn't hold a drink upright.

The ones I use now and really like are:
http://www.ultimatecupholders.com/fischercupholder.html

Well worth a few xtra bux...
John Meeks
'91 Multivan, '85 GL bits
Northern Michigan
KC8ZFN
Vanagon Rescue Squad
http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm

On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Michael Sullivan
<sandwichhead@gmail.com> wrote:
> I dunno...I need some,too but the ones from Bus Depot look like they are
>  beter made. Comments?
>
>  On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Jeffrey Lubin <visionwizard@verizon.net>
>  wrote:
>
>
>
>  > Check out item #170196018202 on e-bay.  Or, if you prefer a full link:
>  >
>  > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/GREY-GRAY-PLASTIC-FOLDING-ADJUSTABLE-CUP-HOLDER-10-PACK_W0QQitemZ170196018202QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item170196018202
>  > Is it just my imagination, or do these bear an uncanny resemblance to
>  > some other items offered by our various online vendors? ( e.g.
>  > http://www.busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=CH100G )
>  > Anyway, the seller has ten-packs of these folding cup holders available
>  > in white, grey or black.  Since my van came to me with ZERO working
>  > cup-holders, and since I figure my kids are as good as anyone's kids at
>  > breaking them, I felt like this ten-pack might just be a good value, and
>  > so I ordered a set today.
>  > If anyone knows anything that would make this a bad idea, lemme know.
>  > And if anyone's interested, I'll report back about how it all worked out
>  > when I receive them.
>  >
>  --
>  Michael in San Antonio
>  91GL AT 'Gringo'
>

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