>Chris got me thinking yesterday that this might be a good >Friday topic. Tell the list about all the accessories you >have for your Vanagon.
This is what I have or want for my Caravelle (NOT a camper):
MODIFICATIONS AS AT 6-9-2002 GOT=x ITEM ELECTRICS (NONENGINE) x electric windows - Electric-Life x electric locking - remote central, 4 doors - Electric-Life x electric mirrors - Hilux Surf SSR (L: LN106 Hilux, R: LN130) x remote start/widow closer - Electric-Life x alarm - Electric-Life 0.5x stereo (need speakers, subwoofer enclosure) wire stereo w/plug-in connectors/sockets mounted in van structure x Hella Raintronic wiper system modify Golf dials to white-faced selectable-color LED-backlit x door-wiring rubber boots (pair) ?fuel-filler: modify to remote electric or cable-opened flap (trimmed from some car) proximity sensors - Toyota Estima aircon cruise control - Rostra UltraCruise II (<www.autoairandmore.com> code PACC002) - no vacuum---this unit out of production and no stock left automatic lights - Corona, Skyline R31, Legend, J C Whitney oil-pressure light - hi-intensity LED with strobe lightswitch w/auto setting - Corona ST171 better interior lighting autodip interior mirror - J C Whitney interior light fader/delay - Japanese wreck x electric headlight adjusters (Golf/Scirocco units, need adapting) ?taillights/indicators: fabricate LED units, light-sensing (brighten during daylight; manually adjustable) Toyota heater? (epoxy-fiberglass vent ducts) brakelight off-switch illumination for ignitionswitch ignition voice-recognition or keypad? EXTERIOR/INTERIOR/COSMETIC x fiberglass rally driver's seat x 4-jet wiper arm-mounted washers - Bonrath x South African grill set w/inner headlights South African bumpers rear spoiler w/LED tail/brake/indicators (make it!) - base on Projektzwo design 17-18" alloy wheels x SVX monogrammed carpet mats MECHANICAL x Subaru EG33 engine (have two to choose between) x EG33 ignitor Link Electrosystems engine-management system x Porsche/Getrag G50/50 M220 LSD 930 Turbo synchro-on-reverse trans, 1989 x 930 CVs (4) Porsche 993 disc brakes all 4 wheels brake adaptors 114.3x5 PCD - Hansen Motorsport ?fuel-filler(s) - Hansen Motorsport race-style (one each side for each tank?) linelocks on front brakes? ?Davies Craig EWP electric waterpump www/daviescraig.com.au/newproduct.html x stainless to make up 6-into-1 extractor x stainless large-bore straight-through muffler OTHER x power steering rack, pump, reservoir, hoses polyurethane rack mounts (made from turned-down swaybar bushes?) - for stability x steering column - Corona ST170 x steering wheel leather Corolla GT AE80 with TWIN CAM logo adapt column to fit replace rubber column coupling with universal joint (if necessary) or solid section Syncro fueltank/filler/pump outrigger tanks x 1985+ instrument cluster w/tacho x Golf II instruments (220kmh, 7000rpm) SUSPENSION 19mm front swaybar - Addco (J C Whitney) rear swaybar - Addco stiffer springs - Boge? - Germany? x Konis |
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