Date:         Thu, 7 Mar 2013 20:24:28 -0600
Reply-To:     mcneely4@COX.NET
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From:         Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: 1991 digital clock
Comments: To: Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM>
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---- Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM> wrote: 
> Ah yes, “pursuit of perfection when good enough will do” makes Vanagon
> ownership even more of a hassle!  However, pulling out my phone to check the
> time while driving is cumbersome with the seat belt blocking pocket access!
> I guess I could wear a wrist watch.  Or stick one on the dash . . .

I wear a wrist watch, and have a clock fastened to the dash of the camper.  I keep my phone in a tray between the seats when I am driving the camper.  mcneely

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> Stuart
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> From: Scott Daniel - Turbovans [mailto:scottdaniel@turbovans.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 6:37 PM
> To: Stuart MacMillan
> Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: 1991 digital clock
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> Van Cafe says ...'tested in-house by our bolt rounders'....very cute. I like
> that, 'bold rounders. ' 
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> I find so many other more important things to fix on all my various vanagons
> and the other ones I work on that if the digital clock is a problem
> ...sometimes I just blank them off with black vinyl tape.  
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> We have so many other time devices everywhere these days anyway . Trying not
> to know what time it is would be a problem even. 
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> On 3/5/2013 9:24 AM, Stuart MacMillan wrote:
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> Van Café, but out of stock:
> http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_558_832/used_factory_digital_clock.htm
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> And here is a piece from Vanagon.com on using one from a Golf (if you can
> find one!)  http://www.vanagon.com/problems/clock.htm 
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> Hopefully someone can come up with something else. 
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> Stuart
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David McNeely