I do remember a post concerning the size of the knobs(?) that slide onto the metal levers. The poster liked the earlier versions better. Mike
Jeffrey Lubin wrote: > So there's no difference in the knobs/levers themselves? > Could be just a bad dream, but I thought I read that the later ones are > all interchangeable but the earlier ones are not, or something like that... > > Jake de Villiers wrote: >> That was in reference to the air cooled models' ability to apportion >> air up and down. >> >> The pre-'88 WBX vans duct outdoor ambient air through the dash end >> vents at all times, the post '88 supplies heated air at those vents. >> >> I prefer the earlier choice - lets me point cool air at my face while >> keeping my wife warm. :) >> >> On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Jeffrey Lubin >> <visionwizard@verizon.net <mailto:visionwizard@verizon.net>> wrote: >> >> If only to distract us all from further comments on Mr. Squirrel's >> thought-provoking typo, I'd like to ask the following: >> Are there any early-late model year differences in the heater control >> levers? >> I thought I read here recently that the early ones were somehow >> better, >> but I can't seem to find the relevant post in the archives. >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Jake >> 1984 Vanagon GL >> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" >> Crescent Beach, BC >> www.crescentbeachguitar.com <http://www.crescentbeachguitar.com> >> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 > |
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