I Phone/Pod w/ FM transmitter w/ charger built in plugged into your lighter will play whatever music/books/podcasts etc on your existing head unit.

About $70.

YMMV,

Mr. BZ-let the muzak begin

On Oct 15, 2010, at 1:26 PM, Loren Busch wrote:

> I'm getting tired of juggling CDs while driving but not in the market to
> change my head unit to one that will take a USB flash drive.  So I've been
> looking (online) at various little MP3/WMA players that take a USB drive and
> use an FM transmitter to play through the existing stereo.  Wow, whole bunch
> of choices on the market, especially on eBay, from $1.00 on up from many,
> many sources.  I don't need Bluetooth capabiltiy.  So, I'm asking if anyone
> has been or is using such a device in their Vanagon (or any vehicle for that
> matter) and what your experience has been.  If you have found the 'perfect
> solution' in a Vanagon let me know the make/model and if possible the
> source.
> Thanks.