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1980 AC 2.0 engine bay seal
Historical mailing list - Jamie Foust
Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:32:56 -0500
Can a 1980 air-cooled 2.0 FI vanagon use the same the same engine bay seal (engine weatherstripping) as the bay window type...
Bassackwards Bay Window
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Wed, 6 Jan 2010 16:28:01 -0700
Uhoh! The up coming Sundance Film Festival here in Utah is screening a new film about a volk driving a bay window bus across...
Re: Would my 205 tires fit on a friends bay window?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sat, 25 Jan 2020 16:46:00 -0500
...Yes they will work on a Bay Window. Your wheels will work 71 and later. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
Would my 205 tires fit on a friends bay window?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sat, 25 Jan 2020 14:55:29 -0500
...I know the rims are the same as the bay window. But would that wider tire work on the bay window? I ask because...
Re: Bassackwards Bay Window
Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
Thu, 7 Jan 2010 07:02:26 -0500
...Utah is screening a new > film about a volk driving a bay window bus across country: > > http://sundance.bside.com/2010/films/bassackwards_sundance2010...
Bay quarter window?
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Wed, 10 Oct 2001 21:23:52 -0700
Was it this list that had someone looking for a Bay rear quarter window with vent? If so, drop me a line. I found...
Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Dave Weaver
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 16:55:34 -0400
Recently read an article stating Vanagon rims are a direct fit on the �71 - �79 bay window bus. Is the reverse true � does the...
Re: 1980 AC 2.0 engine bay seal
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 24 Sep 2004 18:30:32 -0500
...the same the same engine bay seal (engine weatherstripping) as the bay window type 2? Can the bay window seal be modified to work...
width of bay window bus
Historical mailing list - Michael Heron
Mon, 25 Mar 1996 11:31:57 -0500
...i was wondering what the _width_ of the roof was on a bay window bus. so all you bay windo owners out there if...
Bay window & Vanagon jack points?
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Sun, 24 Oct 2004 07:19:17 -0700
Will a jack that fits a bay window's jack points pretty much fit those of a Vanagon, and vicey-versy? -- Mike "Rocket J...
Fwd: Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Sat, 19 Oct 2013 12:11:01 -0400
...Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab To: Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com> Hmmm, I just took an order for...
Compatibility of Louvered Windows Between Bay Windows & Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
Sun, 2 May 2004 21:40:52 -0500
...I have a friend selling a set of louvered windows from a bay window bus. One of his potential customers has ask if that...
Re: 1980 AC 2.0 engine bay seal
Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
Fri, 24 Sep 2004 14:42:42 -0700
With a little work and trimming you could use the Bay Window Engine Seal, but it wouldn't last very long due to the...
Re: A winter VW question /f
Historical mailing list
Wed, 15 Nov 1995 19:10:55 -0400 (EDT)
...A Bay Window driver has to keep the windows closed to keep the heat in....A EuroVan driver has to open the windows to...
Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Sat, 19 Oct 2013 08:29:05 -0700
...http://bringatrailer.com/2013/10/18/1968-voklswagen-bay-window-double-cab/ There must be a lifetime of thought in the last second if...
Re: A winter VW question /f
Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
Wed, 15 Nov 1995 16:54:00 -0800 (PST)
>Do you know the difference between a EuroVan driver and a BayWindow >driver.... > >A Bay Window driver has to keep the windows closed to...
Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:51:20 -0400
...16:55: > > Recently read an article stating Vanagon rims are a direct fit on the Œ71 - > Œ79 bay window bus. > > Is the reverse true...
Phrydae Musings
Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
Fri, 1 Jan 2010 18:14:33 -0500
Watching the Rose Bowl and cruising the Samba. (Favorite site while surfing!) Noticed there are 594 Bay Window buses for sale v.s. 392...
Re: The two kinds of Vanagon owner..
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:47:40 -0500
The bay window was my very first "I've seen the light" moment with VW vans. When I discovered it (at 15 or so...
Re: window tenting - question!
Historical mailing list - mike
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 08:30:31 -0800
...Couple >> questions: >> >> Can anyone reccomend a good place for window tenting in the Bay Area, >> California? >> >> I am trying to get an estimate on...
Re: Subject: Re: 16" wheels from other makes?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 19 Jul 2003 01:28:57 +1200
...T1a - 1950-1955 "Barndoor" Split-Window Bus > T1b - 1956-1967 Split-Window Bus > T2 - 1968-1979 "Bay Window" Bus > T3 - 1980-1992 Vanagon & Transporter...
Re: Compatibility of Louvered Windows Between Bay Windows & Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Mon, 3 May 2004 05:46:51 -0400
...I have a friend > selling a set of louvered windows from a bay window bus. One of his > potential customers has ask if that...
Bay window engine bay seal on a vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
Thu, 17 Apr 2003 09:49:54 -0400
...I've heard that it's possible to use two engine bay seals from a 72-79 Bus in place of the more expensive...
Re: Compatibility of Louvered Windows Between Bay Windows & Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sun, 2 May 2004 22:10:51 -0500
...I have a > friend > selling a set of louvered windows from a bay window bus. One of his > potential customers has ask if that...
Propane tank trade?
Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:50:52 -0600
...What I failed to do was to check that it was from a Vanagon Westy, not a bay-window. So what I tried to...
Re: The two kinds of Vanagon owner..
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Wed, 25 Apr 2007 13:59:24 -0600
...they already see baywindow prices falling as the > aircooled > thing is dying a slow death. No disrespect for those bay window drivers, but their...
Re: Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Sat, 19 Oct 2013 09:27:23 -0700
...http://bringatrailer.com/2013/10/18/1968-voklswagen-bay-window-double-cab/ > > > > There must be a lifetime of thought in the last second if...
Broken-down bay window on GA 400
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Tue, 25 Sep 2007 19:15:24 -0700
Folks, I saw a bay window camper on northbound GA 400 olive drab green. It's been there for the last two days and...
fun Vanagons in Belgium
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Mon, 16 May 2005 19:34:00 -0600
Just back from a few days in Belgium (and Luxembourg) and saw lots of Eurovans, a few Vanagons and a couple of bay-windows...
Re: Bassackwards Bay Window
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Thu, 7 Jan 2010 07:20:33 -0500
...Utah is screening a new > > film about a volk driving a bay window bus across country: > > > > http://sundance.bside.com/2010/films/bassackwards_sundance2010...
(NVC) T2 Bay Window I-4 (NVC)
Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
Thu, 16 Oct 2003 14:40:52 -0400
Hello, I know that the Bay Window bus is/was produced in Mexico with a watercooled VW I-4. Are there any US vendors...
Look out! Unusual VW gifts are still available
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Sun, 12 Dec 2021 09:50:29 -0500
...Heidi just found a Bay window LED Christmas bus, and a bay window dog toy. My friends daughter, taking a welding class made him...
Re: Thermos windows, brbrbrbrbr!
Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 12:35:09 -0500
...They are jaloused windows that crank outward. Like the bay window buses. Why not try contacting the yahoo adventruewagen group?
Re: Mag wheels or no?
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Wed, 15 Nov 2000 20:46:24 EST
...If it's currently on a bay window, it's a good bet they have the correct offset for a Vanagon as well. Bay...
Re: snow driving vanagon vs baywindow
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Fri, 26 Jan 2007 18:52:50 -0500
I had a Bay window (78) and now drive an 84 Westy. there is no comparison for driving in the snow. The reason is...
Need center panel sheet metal from SF Bay Area junkyard
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:30:37 -0700
...Bay Area and I'm looking for all or most of the center panel sheet metal behind the drivers door-- below the windows to...
Re: Bay window & Vanagon jack points?
Historical mailing list
Sun, 24 Oct 2004 11:41:24 EDT
...michael.elliott@ADELPHIA.NET writes: > Will a jack that fits a bay window's jack points pretty much fit those > of a Vanagon, and...
Re: Bassackwards Bay Window
Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
Thu, 7 Jan 2010 07:54:35 -0500
...Re: [VANAGON] Bassackwards Bay Window There was another this past year with 2 guys traveling across the US. It looked good but can not...
Re: Brazil new buses. was Re: Buying a VW and picking it up at the factory in Germany:
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Wed, 1 Dec 2004 22:43:35 +1300
...these Bays had the 50s small tailgate (with big window added), >>hinged 60s-type cargobay doors and 60s-type small side-windows; they >>also...
Re: Phrydae Musings
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Fri, 1 Jan 2010 18:28:18 -0700
...Owsianowski wrote: > Watching the Rose Bowl and cruising the Samba. (Favorite site while > surfing!) > > Noticed there are 594 Bay Window buses for sale v...
Re: Compatibility of Louvered Windows Between Bay Windows & Vanagons
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Mon, 3 May 2004 12:59:30 EDT
...Take an old Vanagon window frame. Remove glass and divider. Weld or rivet the smaller loaf jalousie windows to the frame. Install on Vanagon...
Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:32:42 -0700
...16:55: >> >> Recently read an article stating Vanagon rims are a direct fit on the Œ71 - >> Œ79 bay window bus. >> >> Is the reverse true...
Re: Removing Rear Springplate (Spring Plate Colors)
Historical mailing list
Wed, 15 May 1996 03:45:36 -0400
...of >>torsion bars as regards the different models of bay window VWs? On Bay Window 68-79 Models, Red or Brown Bars are Standard...
Re: Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab
Historical mailing list - Ben
Sat, 19 Oct 2013 08:56:05 -0700
...http://bringatrailer.com/2013/10/18/1968-voklswagen-bay-window-double-cab/ > > > > There must be a lifetime of thought in the last second if...
Modern Japanese Vans with Retro Faux Split / Bay Window Looking
Historical mailing list - Don
Tue, 2 Nov 2010 22:13:40 -0600
...Modern Japanese Vans with Retro Faux Split / Bay Window > Looking > Front Facades > > There is a dealer who sells then in the 51st State. In...
Re: type?
Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
Mon, 17 Mar 2003 19:10:45 -0800
...A lot of bay window and split window bus owners think that their models are the only true type 2's. Well that's...
Re: Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Sat, 19 Oct 2013 12:17:37 -0700
...Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab In a message dated 10/19/2013 12:28:00 P.M. Eastern...
Re: Kick Out & Air Vents on Rear Windows
Historical mailing list - JordanVw
Tue, 31 Mar 1998 22:18:26 EST
...the baywindows had one in the LR window, but that ceased in '79. chris
Re: hey howdy
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:01:45 -0400
...the 'Bays' still arise here) then the 'Bay > Window' AND at the bottom of the list lie the Eurovans, (Phew! open > the windows in...
OOPS- Meant to list Jalousie windows FS in Michigan
Historical mailing list - George Wietor
Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:00:50 -0800
I am cleaning the shed- have a pair of Loaf/Bay jalousied side windows. Can be fitted to Vanagon with a substantial effort. George...
Re: hubcaps
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Wed, 1 May 2019 16:21:19 -0400
If it helps, I use Bay window hub caps on my Vanagon. Same wheels as the Bay I believe. And, I got them new...
FREE bay window doors in WV
Historical mailing list - John Anderson
Tue, 28 Apr 1998 19:21:15 -0400
...rusted bay doors, off a '73 or '74 (the one with the lock pull on the handles not up by the window, though you...
Re: wierd bus..
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:56:30 -0400
...It somewhat resembles a late model Brazilian microbus, which combines elements of various generations (bay window body style, splitty doors and rear windows, etc...
Re: snow driving vanagon vs baywindow
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:23:44 -0700
> I am wondering how well bay window busses drive in the snow compared to 2wd > vanagons. I had a 2wd vanagon that was so...
Re: query: mexican vans
Historical mailing list
4 Jul 95 10:56
...This hybrid was a 23-window split bus with a bay window front - weird (check it out on my web server http://146.87...
RE: Old / new steering boxes
Historical mailing list
Tue, 09 May 1995 21:02:57 EDT
Are the old worm-and-peg of the '68 - '72 bay window buses different from the steering boxes of the pre '68 split window...
Re: Fitting a jaleosy windiow
Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
Wed, 30 Oct 2013 11:24:00 -0400
...The window from the bay had been cut down and modified a bit but it looks like the window on the late 80’s...
Modern Japanese Vans with Retro Faux Split / Bay Window Looking Front Facades
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Tue, 2 Nov 2010 19:26:28 -0400
...I recall seeing some modern Japanese vans with retro faux split / bay window looking front facades. I'm assuming these are kits, does anyone...
Re: hey howdy
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:54:23 -0600
...the 'Bays' still arise here) then the 'Bay >> Window' AND at the bottom of the list lie the Eurovans, (Phew! open >> the windows in...
Re: Waving Vanagon drivers (again)
Historical mailing list
Thu, 14 Sep 1995 17:05:46 -0700
...And Bay windows buses are cool.. but.... not that cool. >And Vangons... well, they're nice, but I think I'll cut mine into...