Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: heated seat switch/controller found at wreckers
From:Jason
Date:Wed, 19 Oct 2011 09:57:26 -0400

Hey at least you can find some parts vans in a yard, around here I'd be
lucky to find just 1!  I have to keep my own "yard".

Jason
On 2011-10-19 1:28 AM, "Alistair Bell" <albell@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Not meant as a gloat, just dumb luck in finding a heated seat control unit
> and switch at a trip to the wreckers today. No actual heating pads though,
> the seat was gone from the van. It was '90 7 passenger van, sunroof, side
> moldings etc. The wreckers only have about half a dozen vanagons in the yard
> but a metric butt-load of JDM mini trucks/vans, Delicas etc. Surprising to
> see so many, I suspect that they get written off by our insurance agency
> (ICBC) more readily than other vehicles.
>
> Back to the heated seat, it was an option here in Canada but I rarely see
> them.To be honest, it always seemed like an afterthought judging by the
> placement of the switch (see:
> http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/10/18/vanagon-nice-find-at-the-wreckers/)
>
>
> alistair
>
>
>