Whatever it is, it occupies the same spot that on my 83 diesel has a
lighted knob that says HEAT and is connected to nothing nor was there
ever anything to connect it to.

Jim

2009/9/27 David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>:
> At 02:51 PM 9/27/2009, Joseph Dor� wrote:
>>
>> Would anyone happen to know what the knob in the right hand side of
>> this photo is:
>> http://picasaweb.google.com/josephpdore/1982AirCooledVWVanagonWestfalia#5386215009824231090
>
> Is it a working knob? �It looks as though it may be simply shoved into the
> bright-aluminum power socket that featured in early Westys. �The placement
> looks right.
>
> Yours,
> David
>