Lighted? That's the cigarette lighter. Replacement from the on-line vendor of your choice. I got my replacements from Ron at Bus Depot. About $6.00 IIRC. Cheap enough that I bought a spare. Jim
On Oct 18, 2009, at 12:08 PM, John Rodgers wrote: > Don, > > Sounds like you are talking about the infamous "Silver Socket" - a > power > supply outlet for 12 volt appliances. > > These can be purchased at Harley Davidson outlets, John Deere Tractor > outlets, and some others. Maybe even some of the list vendors have > them. > The way you describe it there must be part missing. Might be easier to > just replace the thing. > > Regards, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver -- and no - I don't have a "Silver Socket" in mine. > > Don Hanson wrote: >> I have an 84 with the 'used to be' lighted power outlet on the >> dash left >> of the glove box. Mine is hanging kinda loose like they seem to do >> on many >> vanagons. I've been frustrated a bunch of times trying to get this >> odd-ball >> device to hang into the dash correctly. I'm wanting to make it >> good and I >> don't care about keeping my van 100% Original. So what kinda >> outlet do >> people recomment to replace the one that came over with this van? >> Don Hanson >> >> |
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