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Date:         Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:42:27 -0500
Reply-To:     mcneely4@COX.NET
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Cup Holder, in captains area.
Comments: To: dlosey@duckcreek.net
In-Reply-To:  <000a01cd816d$9cd4e9f0$d67ebdd0$@duckcreek.net>
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Ah, you use a tapered cup. My regular coffee cup has vertical sides, no taper. It is bigger diameter than most of the "go cups" like yours. mcneely

---- Douglas Losey <dlosey@duckcreek.net> wrote: > Dave, > This is a cheap roll of tape (pic attached) I've had for some time, the core is a little larger than the name brand rolls. > > -----Original Message----- > From: mcneely4@cox.net [mailto:mcneely4@cox.net] > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 1:32 PM > To: dlosey@duckcreek.net; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: RE: Cup Holder, in captains area. > > Hmmmm........... . Do the cups fit _inside_ the core? My cups would not fit inside the core of a tape roll. mcneely > > ---- Douglas Losey <dlosey@duckcreek.net> wrote: > > I use a large roll of duct tape on the floor to hold my travel cup, water bottles, soda cans etc. Cheap and dual purpose. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On > > Behalf Of Dave Mcneely > > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 8:27 AM > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Re: Cup Holder, in captains area. > > > > Those cup holders are available in FLAPS, RV stores, and so on for $5 to $7, or maybe a slight bit more now (I bought mine a couple of years ago). > > ---- Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > The "stock" placement on the Carat I owned, which came with > > > cupholders all around, is down near the floor on the passenger seat > > > pillar. I liked it well enough that I installed a set of them (the > > > folding OEM > > > style) in my 83 westy in the same way. If you are interested, I can > > > send you a picture when I get a chance. I have good used folding OEM > > > style cupholders for $5.00 each plus postage, I have lots of 'em. > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 6:48 AM, Tom Rowsell <86westy@geoexploits.org>wrote: > > > > > > > ...true enough, nothing's usually perfect, but I've had one of > > > > these on each door for over 10 years. Normally there's a "closed" travel mug there. > > > > The Mcdonalds behemoth cup was an exception :) > > > > > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 8:40 AM, J Stewart <fonman4277@comcast.net> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I don't know, but it looks like hitting a bump would easily give > > > > > you a coffee bath, not to mention accessing the headlight switch. > > > > > > > > > > *Jeff Stewart* > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > > > If you don't mind drilling a couple of holes... > > > > > https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150199253492735&l=3168 > > > > > f6 62bf ...tends to NOT interfere with the vent window... > > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 7:25 AM, ac butler > > > > > <acbutler.dandy@gmail.com> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I have an annoyance, my traveling coffee cup, rolls in the 89 Westy. > > > > With > > > > > > no where to place it, in store. > > > > > > > > > > > > Who has the best mounting place, AND best source to purchase a > > > > > > cup > > > > > holder. > > > > > > > > > > > > acButler > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > David McNeely > > > > > > -- > David McNeely

-- David McNeely


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