You can also purchase them from New Dimensions, www.newdimensions.com, in Santa Clara, CA. Last November when I purchased an '88 Wolfsburg for my wife I replaced two broken Starbucks holders by the rear seats with the Fischer C-box units. They are great and about $20 each. A & C Grobey wrote: > > Do you think you could post some pics of the cool cupholders? I tried > looking through Griot's Garage but I couldn't find them. > > Thanks, Alan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf Of > Leif > Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 11:10 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Awesome cupholders > > I just received my new cupholders that I ordered from Griots Garage, > www.griotsgarage.com , They are really cool. Just opening and closing them > is fun. German engineering all the way. Their website says these are used > in the MB 500SL. there is a stamp on them that reads "fischer CBOX". They > feel very sturdy. When folded, measures 4 3/4" length x 4" width x 1 1/2" > height. Will hold a 12 oz can up to 1 liter bottle. You can install them > with double sided adhesive tape or with the include mounting hardware (looks > like black sheet metal screws, very permanent) Very clear instructions are > included. There aren't cheap, $40 for 2 including shipping. IMO they are > the last cupholders I will have to buy and I have been through a few. The > link to the page is > http://www.griotsgarage.com/cgi-local/SoftCart.exe/products_on_line_fs.htm?L > +mystore+jklk9502+952081042 If you are interested I have some pix I can > p-mail you. > > Leif > '86 Syncro GL > '93 EV MV |
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