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Subject:vanagon steering wheels...Re: 85 Steering wheel
Date:Sun, 30 Oct 2005 09:50:13 EST

In a message dated 10/30/05 9:40:58 AM Eastern Standard Time,
dlwilhite@COMCAST.NET writes:

> Yes, you can swap the steering wheels.  The non-power steering models are
> larger diameter (more leverage).  I swapped a smaller one onto my non-power
> steering 84'.
>
> David Wilhite
> 84' Westy
> Middle Tennessee
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
>
> > Hi Volks,
> >
> > One of the quirks on my parents '85 auto westy is beginning to bug
> > me. The power steering is certainly a nice feature. But what in God's
> > Name were they thinking when the blocked the view of the speedo with
> > a smaller steering wheel? Is it possible to swap in a larger
> > steering wheel or a dash pod with better visibility? If so, which
> > years are interchangeable?
> >
>

if anyone wants to swap a earlier onto a later or a later onto a earlier, i
have a bunch of good used steering wheels available...both early and late
model..

chris

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