

| Subject: | Re: Map Pockets |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Thu, 3 Feb 2011 10:45:58 -0800 |
My Weekender with Behr In-Dash AC has a matching map pocket on the passenger's door because the AC takes up half the glove box space. Opening the glove box door isn't a big issue - you just put the things you want easy access to in the door pocket! ;) Jake On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 9:45 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote: > I picked up a second hard plastic map pocket from a junked van for my > passenger door. Optimum placement is slightly higher and farther back than > the driver's door location in order to permit the glove box to open without > interference. I've even gone so far as to mark the back side of the > passenger door panel for the drilling/installation but have not yet done the > install. I just don't know if I can live with the asymmetry. > > > Stephen > > --- On Thu, 2/3/11, Harold Teer <teer.vanagon@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > From: Harold Teer <teer.vanagon@GMAIL.COM> > Subject: Re: Map Pockets > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: Thursday, February 3, 2011, 9:58 AM > > > If you want to put the hard sided map pocket on the passenger door, just > make certain that you mark the holes for installation of the new map pocket > with the glove box open and you will be fine. > > Harold > > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > > > "Many people add one to the passenger front door. " > > > > For those contemplating this, beware that you won't be able to open > > the glove box without first opening the passenger door. Bus Depot has > > some plastic frames with heavy duty stretch netting that make a more > > open pocket. They are intended for use in campers, at least that's > > where I use mine. But they would like perfectly flat on a door panel > > while still being of use to the passenger when needed. > > > > Jim > > > > > > -- > ___ > Harold Teer > 1991 Westy (Vangaux) > Harrisonburg, VA > > > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie' Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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