On Tue, 20 Sep 94 08:42:27 CDT Neil Wigley said: >I think cruise control would be nice for my '87 Westy. I see them >advertised (JC Whitney, Canadian Tire) for around $100. This seems >like a good deal. >Anybody have any experience with these? i've installed cruise control on one bus and two vanagons. it's not THAT hard ... actually, the most difficult part is running the wires from the engine area and figuring where to put the dash controls. and it sure does help you feel more rested at the end of the trip!!! the brand i used was Zemco, and this is the only fellow i know of that still sells them. they make some neato trip computers (mpg, mph, time-till-empty, gallons used, etc.). Direct Buyer Service Trip Computers, performance computer, P. O. Box 55303 cruise control, security systems, Portland, OR 97238 (206) 944-5230 let me know if you have any specific questions. i still have my trip computer installed on my 88 bus (but it has the factory cruise). joel
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