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• Re: Seatbelts, EZ question.
  Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
  Wed, 1 Mar 2000 15:09:08 +0100
  ...7:21 PM > To: Michael.Pabst@vt.siemens.de > Subject: Re: Seatbelts, EZ question. > > I forgot about those older ones. If it wouldn't...
• Re: Earthquake in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 28 Feb 2001 23:41:35 -0500
  ...that this was indeed an earthquake! Mark McCulley 87 syncro Westfalia Seattle WA _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn...
• Re: Alternate Headrests or seats? - adjustable Merkur headrests fit
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 21:32:36 EST
  ...writes: > My wife doesn't find the our 84 Wolfsburg Vanagon seats comfortable. She > thinks the headrest is too far back. > > get some headrests...
• EV jumpseats for sale..Re: Wanted: Rear-facing seat from Eurovan
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 May 2002 12:38:28 EDT
  ...EDU writes: > Hey gang, > > I'm looking for a rear-facing seat from any Eurovan MV. Condition doesn't > matter, niehter does upholstry. If...
• Re: gas tank and jump seat questions
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 29 Dec 2002 21:32:03 -0600
  Debra Clark wrote: > > > 2) Anyone with rear-facing, removable jump-seats find a way to attach those > funky side panels (for cosmetic purposes only...
• FS: Swivel Seat Bases (2)
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 17:14:25 -0800
  I've decided to sell my pair of swivel seat bases. They were removed from an early eighties Westy and will need to be...
• WTB 90 Jumpseat parts
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Terry
  Fri, 29 Apr 2005 23:50:03 -0700
  ...The mounting bracket that goes behind the passenger seat. (Mine came with the driver side bracket.) Inner and outer retaining plates. Reinforcement for wheel...
• Re: Camping tips and tricks
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 12 Feb 2006 08:35:39 -0800
  ...hangs on the > back of the passenger seat......" > Ah ha, another that has discovered the ultimate seat back organizer. That makes at least three...
• Re: Lubricant ?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 09:12:42 -0800
  ...765-1385) for seat tracks/sliders. Mike Davis, Calif. > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Michael...
• strange vanagon
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Tue, 2 Oct 2007 23:59:36 -0400
  ...sunroof form, and WHAT is that middle seat?!? I have the same blue courdaroy 3 seater rear bed added to my '85 and have...
• Non Vanagon Seattle Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Tim
  Mon, 7 Jul 2008 20:37:06 -0400
  ...Diego in the beginning of August and was considering going to Seattle for a few days before returning to NY. Any mid-range hotel...
• Re: broke down in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Tue, 30 Nov 2010 01:27:52 -0500
  ...Specialize in old porsches, vw, > > Ballard neighborhood of Seattle > > > This next one has ALL GOOD reviews: > Wagenschmitt > University District > Seattle, Washington 98107 > Phone: 206...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 7 Dec 2008 to 8 Dec 2008 - Special issue (#2008-1266)
  Historical mailing list - sam mccarthy
  Tue, 9 Dec 2008 18:55:49 -0800
  ...Front Seat Upgrade............Cheap Alternative To Recaros? yeah, no kidding on those arm rests - very dumb design ! Seat belt gets tangled in it too...
• Re: Swivel seat
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Thu, 11 Sep 2014 15:22:12 -0700
  ...You > won't have the seat on so remember that seat gives to a longer lever arm > when rotating the swivel. I tend to...
• Re: was Camp stove input requested now Weekender Ice Box
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:54:14 -0800
  ...The bench seat hightop work vans are cool, as is the pickup with cherry picker and I have a hankering for a 12 passenger...
• Seattle are storage/assistance
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 18:35:13 -0800
  ...That said I am looking for assistance and/or recommendations for safe, trustworthy storage options in the Seattle/Tacoma area. We would prefer someplace...
• Re: cleaning seat upholstery
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 31 May 2010 17:35:25 -0400
  ...about the best products for cleaning seat upholstery, > as I had a new to me jump seat that was in need of a good...
• Re: Wheelchair ramps-interest only
  Historical mailing list - gerry rafferty
  Fri, 24 Jul 1998 17:32:35 -0700
  ...The center seat was removed and tiedown anchor strips were mounted in 4 places-behind driver and passenger seats,in front corners of rear...
• Re: CD Changer Location
  Historical mailing list - Rubatoguy
  Fri, 14 May 1999 19:18:12 -0700
  I have one of these installed on the cabinet wall behind the driver's seat. It is reachable while driving - in order to change...
• Re: Westy front table survey
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Czerniak
  Fri, 16 Apr 1999 10:43:21 -0500
  ...and we swivel the front seats, drivers 90 deg., passengers 180 and with the table between the seats it works very well. Tom Czerniak...
• Re: Buying an optional 5th seat for 87 camper
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 2 Apr 2002 17:30:34 -0800
  ...Buying an optional 5th seat for 87 camper >Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 16:46:01 -0800 > >Hi all, > I found an optional seat...
• Re: Passenger seat left armrest needed
  Historical mailing list - Toma Keller
  Tue, 12 Nov 2002 21:02:38 -0800
  ...Passenger seat left armrest needed > Dear List memebers, > > I am looking to purchase a left armrest for my passenger front seat. I have > the...
• Survey: Where is your paint code label?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sun, 8 Feb 2004 18:57:19 -0500
  ...This is all the archives have to say about that: >>> 1982 westy In the auxiliary battery compartment under the driver's seat. '86 Syncro...
• Re: Kool patch in seattle area?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 25 Mar 2004 15:28:23 -0500
  ...None of the big boxes, local hardware stores, or specialty roofing stores or suppliers stock them. > >Any ideas? > >Thanks! > >Tim in Seattle >87 Syncro...
• Vanagon Interior FS
  Historical mailing list - Root, Tim
  Mon, 26 Jan 2004 12:12:09 -0600
  ...This includes two rear facing jump seats, side panels with fold down table, fluorescent light fixture, and rear fold down bench seat. I am...
• Re: front seat swivel removal
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Wed, 28 Apr 2004 09:35:10 -0400
  ...Tuesday, April 27, 2004 12:41 PM Subject: [VANAGON] front seat swivel removal > Last night I worked out a deal to purchase the front...
• Re: Sunroof - A/C
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 15 May 2011 00:07:29 -0700
  ...tunnel and housing > above the back bench seat/bed leaving the area over the front seats for > the > sunroof. I live in the pacific...
• Re: Seat Foam Grunge!
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 24 Dec 2006 13:45:56 EST
  ...dis-colouration of the foam its prolly mildew stain from your seats getting wet years ago.. dont worry about it.. if you spray all...
• Re: Help.. replaceing rear heater core 87 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:45:24 -0900
  You are correct about the Westy not requiring the removal of the seat, this is because part of the Westfalia conversion was an entirely...
• Voltage Drop, 4 feet extra, 4 gauge wire
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Tue, 9 Dec 2008 15:01:51 -0800
  I have batteries under the rear seat. These are bigger than the batteries that were under the front seats. Since I have a Carat...
• Re: 3 point seatbelts in Westfalias
  Historical mailing list - Will Taygan
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 22:53:33 -0800
  ...Does anyone have any suggestions - used parts or alternatives to three point seatbelts? By the summer both car seats will be facing front. > ThanksJeff >
• Seatbelts
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 01:53:43 -1000
  > If you need front seat belts, they are fairly cheap at the dealer. List > price is about $69.00 per each for fronts. . . . Couple...
• Two Later Model Vanagons FS in Philly Area
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:27:22 EDT
  ...A/C, P/S, P/mirror, 7-passenger with rear seat/bed, and folding middle seat. 4-speed. Alot of new parts in this...
• Re: Adding a Real Horse to a Van
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 16 Dec 2004 06:49:22 -0600
  ...Did not > leave much room. > > Yesterday we had moved our little pony 9 hands (just let him stand > between the center seat and the...
• Re: need welder in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sat, 6 Oct 2007 17:38:26 -0700
  ...need welder in Seattle > > > > Hey, I need to find a welder to attach some brackets to a stainless > steel > > muffler (Stebro). Anyone have a...
• for sale: Vanagon diesel and Transporter single cab WA
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:53:15 -0800
  These are listed on Seattle Craig's List and are actually located in Port Townsend, WA. I made an appointment to look at the...
• Re: Another Monster Battery Option For Stock Locations
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 1 May 2012 22:37:40 -0400
  ...I will be modifying the boxes to keep them totally covered and away from the seat swivels. My second choice would be Trojan. Karl...
• Re: FS: Vanagon captains chairs, BEWARE...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 10:18:24 EDT
  ...you asked me about the tan seats. the tan seats i have dont have adj armrests, just regular armrests. i usually get around $175...
• Re: Adding a baby seat to my Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:27:44 -0400
  Jeff, Double-check me, but I don't think using automatic seatbelts with a baby seat is recommended. I specifically remember that Graco said...
• Re: extra seats in a full camper, or stick with a weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Mon, 9 Apr 2007 13:27:20 -0400
  ...Squeeze three (small) kids in the existing rear bench, and get a two-seat bench (or two jump seats) for a second row. 2...
• Re: propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Mon, 22 May 2000 12:25:00 -0400
  ...It's placed behind the > > drivers seat. Also built a deck over the engine compartment so it's level > > with the rear seat when...
• Re: slow seatbelts noisy windshield wipers
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Wed, 12 Dec 2012 08:24:28 -0800
  ...slow seatbelts noisy windshield wipers ---- Bill MacLachlan <billmacla@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > seatbelts retract slowly- anyone got a fix ( other than patience)? I cleaned my...
• bus news
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Fri, 26 Apr 96 17:14:23 EDT
  ...The new oil pressure switch, the seat belt hangers, and a couple of heater hoses all came today. The oil pressure switch was pretty...
• Fwd: Middle Seat for 87 Vanagon GL Westphalia Camper
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Apr 1997 13:47:23 -0400 (EDT)
  and yet another westy GL owner with the floor seat tracks.... chris --------------------- Forwarded message: >From: ejstevens@earthlink.net (Edward Stevens) To: JordanView@aol.com...
• Re: how do you get old bubblegum out of velour seats?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 01:56:01 -0500
  ...bubblegum off of velour seats? a friend > of mine > >discovered a wad of old bubblegum stuck to the velour seats in his > van > >compliments...
• Re: Free Vanagon Center Seat...grey..fits in Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Aug 2016 04:27:44 -0400
  ...We have owned our 1988 Vanagon GL for almost 16 years and have never used the center seat. The gray upholstery has no tears...
• Re: after the Unknowns again!!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 May 95 09:05:00 PDT
  ...Fixed metal roof, seats eight (only one-piece-windshield I've ever seen that has an all-the-way-across front seat that seats...
• Re: Wierd '91 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 24 Feb 1998 16:58:10 -0800
  ...The dash had a different >slope to it and was almost all metal instead of having the vinal covering. >Seats had covering material more...
• Re: How do you remove the &*$%# Rear Heater Cover...remove seat???
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 08:20:59 -0400
  ...How do you remove the &*$%# Rear Heater Cover...remove seat??? As you all can tell from my last 2 postings I'm in the...
• Looking for Bench seat
  Historical mailing list - Markus W. Wittmann
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 06:36:51 EST
  ...The fridge/stove/sink were removed some time ago, and since I have three small kids I am looking for a full bench seat...
• Re: Seat Belt Retractors
  Historical mailing list - Calle
  Wed, 22 Dec 2004 10:20:31 +0100
  ...Seat Belt Retractors > The problem is that, particularly, the driver seat belt barely retracts > (84 > Westfalia). Must be some kind of spring retractor in...
• Re: [vanagon] odd vanagon on samba....vanagon "carrier"????
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Jun 2005 01:14:29 EDT
  ...Van was > also available with seats though I am told that on most of these variants > the seats were added later. > jimt > > the owner...
• Propex outside install?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 19 Feb 2017 11:58:03 -0800
  ...I've removed the rear heater, but under seat space is fully used now. I'm wondering with the duct routing under the seat...
• Re: WTB - Z-Bed hinges for '82 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 16 Jul 2016 10:59:15 -0700
  ...There are at least 4 versions of the hinge pairs that go with wooden seat cushion boards like your 82 has. You need a...
• Re: Under the rear folding seat
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:34:17 -0700
  ...Finding Stuff Alongside The Rear Seat My step son lost his wallet on a trip in my '85, no sign of it in the...
• Rear Heater Cover Removal
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Tue, 29 May 2012 11:20:48 -0500
  ...Is there a way to get that sucker out of there without taking the back seat out. The cover has been loosened from the...
• Re: Seat cover recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:47:49 -0600
  ...I need to get some seat covers for the ghost (white w/grey > interior). I prefer plain or a simple pattern, in cloth (i...
• Re: Middle Seat Graveyard
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:35:42 -0500
  ...at 8:18 AM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > I'm wondering where the middle seats go to die. What becomes of them. >
• Re: Below Seat Drawer Mod
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:33:31 -0600
  ...pacheco <mundopacheco@gmail.com>wrote: > Someone cut the metal beneath their seats and installed drawers and > had a good link up with pictures. Can...
• junkyard excursion /was Re: DaBoat 2-liter update - bad heads :(
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 Nov 1995 11:56:23 -0700
  The seats are >normally $30 each, but are currently 25% off. Please don't ask me to go >get these seats and ship them...