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• Re: 3 seat bench renov. '85 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Sep 1999 09:26:33 EDT
  ...any you > would boost your westy's resale value, not kill it by ripping out the > interior.. > and by folding the middle seat down...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 10 Nov 2002 to 11 Nov 2002 - Special issue (#2002-1326)
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Mon, 11 Nov 2002 18:27:51 -0600
  ...OLDER RIMS FITTING NEWER WESTY > > Anyone know if a 66 westy i saw at the auto wreckers with 15 inch wheels will > fit on...
• 82 westy for sale and how to change my email
  Historical mailing list - Higginbotham, David A.
  Mon, 16 Mar 2015 17:54:44 +0000
  I am selling my 82 Westy, pmail me at davidhigginbotham1@gmail.com if you are interested. I will post it on thesamba.com and...
• Westy for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Fri, 26 May 2000 10:51:22 -0500
  ...Bear in mind, this is no ordinary Westy, it's a Canadian Westy...it can handle everything from minus 40 Celsius to plus 40...
• Was that YOUR westy on the Left Coast?
  Historical mailing list - Ri
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 18:09:09 -0700
  Now here's a sight! A white westy travelling down highway 101 north of yachats driving with it's top up at about 40...
• Westy insulation removal
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:19:14 -0300
  Any opinion on permanently removing the insulation from a westy? I do not want any moisture or water to lay in there anywhere. I...
• Diesel Westy FS in Kansas
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Thu, 17 Jun 1999 18:13:32 -0400
  ...http://ep.com/ep/mi.html?ad=253872&b=0 83 Westy diesel, full camper, everything works fine, new paint and many new parts...
• Re: Straight-up VS. Tilt-up - the best Westy Top
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Tue, 3 Feb 2004 07:52:40 -0500
  ...How bout offering a conversion to change Westy to Westy? Scissors, Canvas, etc. & try to stay around $4 to 600? Just my opinion, your...
• Re: FS: Westy mini ice cube trays
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 16 Sep 2005 14:15:38 -0500
  ...Westy mini ice cube trays > i have a pair of the Westy OEM mini ice cube trays for the dometic fridge.. > $25 for the...
• Re: Annual Licence Plate Fee - 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dave Creasy
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:04:27 -0400
  ...Dave C '78 Westy '85 Westy .93 EVMV ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Spence" <dkspence@TELUS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, July...
• Re: Unique Westy
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 8 Oct 2014 00:32:07 -0700
  RE: "Interesting" Westy Ad Ugh, Seattle Craigs list (and map shows location in the middle of downtown Seattle) but "will meet you at the...
• testing westy prop tank w/o propane?
  Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
  Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:28:59 -0400
  I have a propane leak at some point in my 85 westy. Is there a way to fill with just compressed air to look...
• For Sale
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 09:09:19 -0500
  ...Good motor & some other parts. $1250 OBO 410-664-2405 ****************************************************************************** ******** 86 VW Westy - $7500. and 80 VW Westy - $3500 717-394-6553 ****************************************************************************** ******** Gary 88GL...
• JOEL, change the stats!
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Tue, 25 Mar 1997 11:56:53 -0500
  ...1986 weekender 1971 westy 1960 westy 1984 westy weekender to be added in a couple months... (and waiting for the electric bus word from...
• Westy Receptacles
  Historical mailing list - Sidote, David [PRI]
  Wed, 14 May 1997 14:49:55 -0400
  Greetings, Does anyone know if the Westy outlet receptacles for the water, electric and water tank have to be replaced with the exact ones...
• Vanagon Radiator Repairs 82 Diesel Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Mon, 1 Sep 1997 19:50:12 -0500
  Volks, Looks as though radiator might be leaking on 82 Diesel Westy. Can this radiator be repaired, meaning if it has plastic tanks can...
• Re: Do I WTB a 85 Westy??
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Sun, 30 Aug 1998 18:06:30 -0400
  ...Does she include a parking spot for a Westy in the Keys? Rob 87 Westy SyncroGL.... Cynosure
• Questions about EV Jump seats for a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Cort, Joel
  Tue, 18 Aug 1998 08:28:25 PDT
  Would anyone on the list know if the jumpseats out of an EuroVan fit - easily - in a Westy behind the passenger seat? As anyone...
• Source of parts for Westy
  Historical mailing list - Ra�l Barreras
  Fri, 25 Jun 1999 15:52:25 -0400
  ...1982 Westy Parts: cover for outside electrical hookup Problem: local VW dealer wants $25 + tax for part. Solution? Does anyone know of a source...
• Q - Best cover for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Mon, 5 Jul 1999 14:37:59 -0700
  Anyone have a suggestion for a good cover for a Westy? It needs to be "weather proof" since Klaus will be spending some time...
• Need 81 Westy Camper supplement
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 09:35:45 -0400
  Does anyone have a source or a used Camper supplement for an 81 Vanagon Westy? I called the outfit that provides old manuals to...
• My apologies ............... Westy as an RV ?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 7 Jun 2003 09:03:07 -0700
  ...Insuring 1982 Westy as an RV ? ----------------------- My apologies ............... Westy as an RV ? My last posting on this subject was to go exclusively to EDT...
• Re: Anyone ever carry a Vespa INSIDE a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Mon, 17 Aug 2009 02:51:37 +0000
  I can't account for a Vespa, but I have carried a Yamaha Zuma 50 in my Westy.  In a non Westy, I once...
• Re: Tire Blocking Safety Question (not the usual one :)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:00:27 -0800
  ...downhill: > > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/WestyDriveway2.jpg/WestyDriveway2-full;init:.jpg > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/WestyDriveway1.jpg/WestyDriveway1-full;init:.jpg > > Since the front...
• Re: differences in '91 westys vs earlier westys
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 21 Jun 2016 11:45:20 -0700
  ​RE: '91 Westy Differences All the items listed except one occurred before '91. The one exception is the inside rear hatch release. That is...
• Best G-rated family westy movie clips on youtube?
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:00:32 -0700
  During the injection pump downtime my daughter insisted on seeing westy movie clips on youtube. Most are rather boring showoffs, but there are some...
• Looking For A Single Locking Base Westy Seat
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Hatcher
  Mon, 30 Nov 1998 11:11:14 -0500
  Volks, I'm searching for a single locking base swivel seat for my '85 Westy. If anyone has one, please p-mail me with...
• for sale:vanagon westy 2 person middle seats
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Mar 1999 22:39:03 EST
  ...vanagon westy 2 person middle seats. have grey, or blue. have armrests, and seats fold fwd to increase sleeping area/access back seat. has...
• Re: We Need Westy Poetry!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 21:10:27 -0800
  ...We Need Westy Poetry! > Hi Volks: > > My wife is asking for her fix of "Friday-Follies" Westy Poetry! > > C'mon Joel - don't let...
• Re: How Many Total Miles On Your Van?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Sim
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 13:05:56 -0400
  81 Westy Air-cooled 174,672 miles. Matt '81 Westy ----- Original Message ----- From: "PSavage" <psavage@SABER.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday...
• Can 205/70 R14 tires be used on an 87 Westy with steel wheels?
  Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
  Sun, 5 Jan 2003 20:57:42 -0800
  ...Lee Kouns 87 Westy with steel wheels 88 Westy with alloy wheels
• Re: 89 Vanagon leaning
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 8 Nov 2004 16:43:06 -0700
  On 11/8/04 1:30 PM, "Chuck Reisinger" <chuckphoto@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > My Westy has a "list to the port side"...is this...
• Antenna mounting positions
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Tue, 5 Aug 2003 20:50:30 -0600
  Ok, here are pictures of the 3 antenna moint points I have used on my westy. I would ask that you please take it...
• FS: westy potpop sections and westy interiors, carat interiors, weekender int.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Jun 2006 13:38:40 EDT
  ...complete westy poptop from raingutter up..poptop, luggage rack, all hardware, upper bunk, etc.. turn your hardtop into a westy..(email me on how...
• Re: Volkspeople, lubricate your sliding door latches.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 17:48:29 EST
  ...But removing the door panel is not a > > casual thing to do in a westy. > > Hmmm, my westy is an 84 w/ color matched...
• Re: Country Homes Top onto a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 9 Apr 2011 22:44:23 -0700
  ...I'm actually concerned about the CH aluminum arms and springs being able to handle the weight of a Westy top. I have Westy...
• Re: Subie powered Westy FS
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:00:59 -0500
  Well fully is a word and I think that putting his Westy up for sale may not have been in the best frame of...
• Re: Need info on overhead A/C
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Mon, 22 Nov 2004 20:48:38 -0500
  Previous Q&A: > Why does the Westy have the rear AC, which takes up valuable storage > space, instead of a truncated overhead unit? Because...
• Re: known Vanagon problems- 12days
  Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 16:40:36 -0400
  ...of Vanagon, My Westy Gave to me > A bro-ken transmission mount... > > On the Second Day Of Vanagon My Westy Gave to me > 2...
• Re: 85 Westy Window Sticker
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:13:46 -0800
  This guy has a bunch, and there is an '89 Westy way down near the bottom. I have a clip of it if anyone...
• Re: List the city where your from
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Wed, 29 Sep 1999 14:25:59 +0900
  ...However, I will drive a Westy until Westy passes away. I will do the biggest assistance if you drive in westy in Japan. I...
• Re: Westy AC question
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Feb 2003 13:18:59 EST
  In a message dated 2/3/03 3:01:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, wasbrikoff@NETSCAPE.NET writes: > Did any year Westy come with...
• Re: cruise control on an air cooled westy
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 13 Dec 2014 11:36:10 -0800
  ...cruise control on an air cooled westy > > *"I had an air-cooled westy, and enjoyed it quite a bit. However, every * *morning there was...
• Westy Stove/sink/frig install Q:'s
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Mon, 5 Aug 2002 08:42:25 -0400
  ...I am considering installing a used Westy kitchen unit in one of our '81 non-Westy's. Is this a bear of a job...
• FS: Parting Out 83 Escatorial Green Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hooper
  Sun, 7 Dec 2003 06:47:29 -0500
  Yesterday fellow listee Adam Puzerinski and I became intimately acquainted with a 83 "Escatorial Green" Westy. We stripped it and will be converting a...
• Re: westy dome light mounting plate
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Jul 2004 13:28:26 EDT
  ...What other brands (besides VW) > look and work good? > -- > Karl > '81 Westy "Jenny" > Wilmington, DE > i have a factory westy dome light mounting plate...
• Re: Sliding doors
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 23 Oct 2004 16:12:56 -0700
  ...I am wondering if >doors from other years are interchangeable? If Non-westy, vanagon, doors are >the same as westy doors? I've got...
• Early Westy ceiling
  Historical mailing list - thomas LaPointe
  Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:43:28 -0500
  Just popped up the top on our 82 Westy that has been in storage for YEARS. found out the mice have been living quite...
• westy table fix
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:18:23 -0700
  Maybe others out there had same problem and a better fix for loose mounting bolts on the old style westy table, but here is...
• last call - '85 westy going to crusher
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:47:36 EDT
  im sending a '85 westy to the crusher, still has complete westy roof metal, power steering rack all coolant lines, radiator, condenser, good nose...
• Westy Luggage Rack Cargo Bag - Rola 59102
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Berg
  Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:01:50 -0500
  Has anyone tried a Rola 59102 cargo bag in a Westy luggage rack? http://www.google.com/products?q=59102+rola&aq=f The...
• Diesel Westy on Ebay
  Historical mailing list - Southard Family
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 20:55:38 -0500
  Just spotted this Diesel Westy on Ebay: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=261018732 Just in case anybody is as...
• WANTED-A/C fan switch for 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Thu, 27 Jan 2000 17:44:01 -0600
  I need a new A/C fan switch/thermostat for my 84 westy. Anybody got a source? No longer available from VW. Thanks Steve...
• Re: westy insulation
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:47:53 +0900
  Alistair Bell <albell@UVIC.CA> Said that: > I re-insulated my westy this summer. Stripped the interior completely. > - snip - > Glad I sprayed a liberal...
• Westy Latches
  Historical mailing list - pete owsianowski
  Sun, 21 Dec 2003 08:34:49 -0500
  My brother is the proud new Owner of a Gold '85 Westy! The latch on the fridge and the stove lid are shot. Where...
• FS: westy "barbie" ice cube trays
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Nov 2004 12:39:36 EST
  for sale..pair of westy mini ice cube trays..often called "barbie ice cube trays" these were standard equipment in all 74-91 westys...
• FS 84 WESTY
  Historical mailing list - Tom Shiels
  Thu, 30 Jun 2005 22:25:49 -0400
  Hello friends, I have just listed a very nice 84 Westy on Auto Trader - if anyone is interested here is the URL for our...
• FREE westy 2 person middle seat
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:37:25 -0500
  FREE westy 2 person middle seat. grey. folds forward w/ seatbelts. includes the factory rails to bolt to floor. matches '87 up westy interior...
• Top Ten List
  Historical mailing list - pete or nancy owsianowski
  Sun, 20 Aug 2006 19:14:03 -0500
  The Westy Vanagon Makes the Top Ten List! Top 10 ways to motor your home - Autoblog <http://www.autoblog.com/2006/07/25/top...
• Early Westy prices!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:27:55 -0800
  This must be a record asking price for a stock 1984 Westy. Sure it is the Wolfy model of that year but that just...