Date:         Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:34:30 -0500
Reply-To:     "Peter T. Owsianowski" <pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Peter T. Owsianowski" <pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Such a splendid waste of time
Comments: To: "Mark L. Hineline" <hineline@ocotillofield.net>
In-Reply-To:  <494FE2A1-CDB8-4542-924E-FAD940832012@ocotillofield.net>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1

That brought a smile and chuckle to an otherwise dull evening.

I know I saw a picture depicting what each lever does - it was even in
color.  Can't seem to remember where that was, though.  Maybe Vanagon.com?


Pete
'79 Westy "Aardvark"
'87 Westy "JoesVan"
WWW.Busesbythebeach.com


On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 21:00, Mark L. Hineline
<hineline@ocotillofield.net>wrote:

> Last night, on a short drive in my '82 Westy, I decided to turn the
> heat on and warm my toes just a tad. I did it by feel, as the levers
> were unlit.
>
> This morning I decided to find out whether the levers for the fresh
> air and heat are supposed to be lit. Thus began a spout of obsessive
> behavior during which I pulled out the radio, the lighter, the
> instrument panel, and the heater control face. I traced wires and
> studied the Bentley until finally I found the wires and sockets. Then
> I did battle with the bulb to make it light up. Six hours later I had
> light behind the levers.
>
> Now to figure out what the bottom two actually do.
>
> Mark
>