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  • Re: Middle seat for westy? Is there room?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Fri, 31 Jan 2014 10:10:44 -0500
    ...The seat stayed in the garage the whole time I had the camper and I sold the seat along with the camper. It was...
  • '85 westy fs in cincinnati, ohio
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Thu, 9 Apr 1998 08:59:21 -0700
    ...anyway, here's the scoop: -'85 vanagon westfalia camper -second owner -2.1L engine with head gaskets replaced about 30K ago -auto tranny -bronze...
  • 12/110V Refrigerator 4 sale
    Historical mailing list - Marcus Doherr
    Sun, 20 Nov 1994 12:41:46 -0800 (PST)
    ...by Country Homes, CA when they converted the Van into a camper) and what the value is, so any offer that sounds reasonable to...
  • $4,500 Selling our Multivan Westfalia Pop-Top Week-Ender 1/2 camper
    Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
    Sun, 2 Aug 2009 21:02:34 -0700
    ...camper Westfalia. There is a lot of room in the cargo area--no space is given up for indoor stoves or cantankerous gas refrigerator...
  • Re: Battery Isolators vs. Relays
    Historical mailing list - Mike Moery
    Fri, 14 Dec 2001 18:41:02 -0900
    ...Relays <snip> Since the refrigerator in the Wolfsburg Camper model runs on only 110VAC and 12VDC, some people (including me) tend to leave it...
  • Re: Fridge
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:13:22 -0400
    ...Fridge I have a problem with my Norcold Model 3163 refrigerator in my V.W. camper van. The fridge lights and runs well on...
  • Re: Value of my van? Was Poptop conversion
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:44:42 -0700
    ...Yes, the camper is > mostly stock, but the refrigerator has been removed. We haven't made any > active plans toward selling, but will probably...
  • Re: First of many questions
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 17 Sep 2017 14:58:20 -0700
    All US model campers seem to have that outlet (as well as the outlet under the sink.) However this is a European version and...
  • Aux battery question
    Historical mailing list - Eric O'Dell
    Mon, 12 Apr 2004 09:10:22 -0700
    Hello, I recently acquired a 1980 ASI Vanagon camper conversion. The previous owner replaced the front passenger seat with the swivel seat from a...
  • Re: About them Norcold refrigerators
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 12 Jul 2005 17:34:57 -0600
    ...do folks house the extra batteries? > > On 7/12/05, jimt <camper@tactical-bus.info> wrote: >> After looking at the load rating of some...
  • Re: Quick Mod : Blue LED for Refrigerator
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 13 Aug 2003 01:15:21 -0700
    ...screwdrivers, soldering iron. > > Instructions: (this was on an 85 Westy Full camper, YMMV): > > 1. Under sink cabinet there is a white electrical connector that...
  • Re: Trim Levels
    Historical mailing list - Greg K.
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 21:54:00 -0500
    ...non-GL) camper with seating for six, pop-top, dual batteries, rear cabinet, "weekender" rear seat and removable 110/12V refrigerator. I have pictures...
  • f.s. syncro GL @ Carlisle 5/19
    Historical mailing list - Pat Horrocks
    Mon, 14 May 2001 09:20:56 EDT
    ...Dometic refrigerator (model RM 182B), stove & water ready for campouts (new potable water pump last year). Storage space under the driver's seat wired...
  • Re: DC Refrigerator Alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 19:17:58 -0700
    ...DC Refrigerator Alternatives That all sounds real good. What I see as the weak link is that the door opens and the cold dropps...
  • Re: VW Camper Refrig repair
    Historical mailing list - IR Student
    Wed, 17 Jun 1998 13:04:22 -0700
    ...I have a similar camper, a 1984 Westphalia. I'm wondering if you can provide some info on the Dometic refrigerator and whether I...
  • Re: Aux. Battery Pondering
    Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
    Thu, 24 May 2001 09:59:50 -0700
    ...vanagon campers factory supplied with a auxiliary battery system. The lighter socket is for the removable refrigerator. If you would like to read some...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 12 Apr 1998 13:05:19 EDT
    ...202-543-5258. '82 Vanagon Westfalia, pop-top, refrigerator, sink, stove, 117K miles, $4000 obo. 540-635-4700. '72 Camper, excellent restoration, with all...
  • Re: Westy Fridge Project
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sun, 16 May 1999 10:46:34 -0700
    ...this > >together if desired. > > > > I have a copy of the Vanagon Camper Refrigerator book that I > >purchased from LIMBO some time ago. It contains...
  • Re: Fridge Burner box
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 26 Aug 2012 06:28:57 -0400
    ...But many of us do use the refrigerator for food, belie= > ve it or not. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 VW Westy...
  • Re: One More 'Fridge Thread
    Historical mailing list - Rod Smith
    Thu, 19 Jul 2007 08:00:37 -0400
    ...refrigerators. While >> camped last week and showing >> a friend my Norcold install he was immediately >> interested. He camps in a >> Chalet type towed camper...
  • Re: titling and registering camper in Washington
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Wed, 14 Jan 2015 19:56:35 -0600
    ...titling and registering camper in Washington I have run into something unexpected in moving my camper to Washington. The clerk at the registration office...
  • Re: eurovan interior
    Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
    Tue, 3 Jul 2007 12:30:58 -0600
    ...eurovan interior Hmmm, I've got a 1997 Eurovan Camper and the fridge is larger and quieter, but no less problematic running on propane...
  • Re: Poptop conversion
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sun, 21 Jul 2024 19:32:37 -0700
    ...That might be an option too. >> These vans are so desirable now I’m sure there would be interest in any >> camper conversion. >> Jeff...
  • Re: Under bench Propane heater
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Thu, 7 Apr 94 9:08:51 PDT
    ...Thanks, Steven ------------------------------------------- Steven Johnson sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com '91 VW Camper GL, '86 Nissan Sentra Previously owned: '68 bug, '70 squareback, '74 Camper
  • Dual Battery Relay Install Instructions (long)
    Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
    Sun, 18 Jun 2000 21:16:08 -0700
    ...It is located at terminals 85 and 86 on the existing refrigerator relay, under the front seat in the westy camper. The existing refrigerator...
  • '83 Westy Fridge Won't Light
    Historical mailing list - Todd Evans
    Wed, 29 Dec 1999 14:38:17 -0800
    ...I'm having trouble getting the refrigerator pilot to light. I have read through some of the archives so I know this is a...
  • FS Sacramento Area
    Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
    Thu, 14 Aug 1997 13:10:44 -0700
    ...offer 729-9193, 988-4337 VW '88 VANAGON GL Camper, A/C, refrigerator, stove & more. Mint Condition. This won't last! Only $11,988...
  • Re: fridge wont stay lit
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 21 Sep 2004 10:01:47 -0700
    ...refrigerator - the propane portion of your Westy fridge. Happy reading. http://www.rvmobile.com - Vince http://gipsyflies.home.comcast.net 1989 Vanagon GL Camper...
  • Re: refridge flame blowout
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 May 1996 22:04:18 -0700
    ...the pilot type refrigerators were more dangerous was wrong. Mine doesn't blow out at highway speeds and my VW Camper Supplement Manual only...
  • Re: anyone know this camper?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 17 Oct 2004 11:33:59 -0600
    On 10/17/04 1:19 AM, "Al and Sue Brase" <albeeee@MCHSI.COM> wrote: > Did anyone happen to notice this Camper (Wohnmobile) on...
  • Re: Top-Load Fridge for Westy
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Wed, 15 Sep 2004 16:39:00 -0700
    ...One of the big culprits of > > refrigerator poor performance is simply > hardened > > door seals that leak constantly. > > All of the things above do nothing...
  • Re: DC Refrigerator Alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:13:23 -0700
    ...Humidity plays a very big part as water >vapor has very high specific heat. > >- Vince > >http://gipsyflies.home.comcast.net >1989 Vanagon GL Camper...
  • What's my Westy worth?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
    Fri, 20 Jul 2012 11:01:27 -0600
    ...1982 VW Westfalia with all camper options, 160,000 mileage, runs well, all functions normally . Engine (originally diesel) converted by previous owner to a...
  • Re: Can I add a 5 gallon propane bottle . . .
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 23 Aug 2014 00:49:42 -0400
    ...Still, "Unless you are using a furnace the 2.5 gallon tank is plenty for two weeks or more of refrigerator and stove use...
  • LiMBO's Bimbos: Buses for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 13 Feb 95 12:24:03 CST
    ...Brian (617) 893-1263, MA '77 Bus/Camper, pop-top, runs excellent, no lower body rust, full working interior, 2 new tires; $2500 (203...
  • Re: What's the best thing you've ever done to your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sat, 28 May 2011 17:40:46 -0700
    ...Second best thing in my Non-Westy (guess it's called a hard top or tin top Vanagon) homemade-camper....was adding a 14...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 490
    Historical mailing list - Chris Chubb
    Mon, 12 Jun 1995 09:51:50 -0400
    ...before 9pm. \------------------------------ \******** 1984 VW Vanagon Camper ************* \* Low miles - 84K \* A/C \* Sleeps 4 \* Good Condition \* Stove, Sink, and Refrigerator \ Ligh Brown Color, every thing...
  • Warehouse Mixes Up Engine Seal Numbers
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Wed, 31 Jan 2001 08:59:45 -0500
    ...http://4wd.sofcom.com/VW/snow.html http://4wd.sofcom.com/VW/Campers/Campers.html Note: most valuable Vanagon sites on the planet (for...
  • Re: Propane and refrigerator success
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 27 Jun 2015 00:56:48 +0000
    ...I also came across a camper > equipment manual, probably from this forum, and read that. > > Oh - one more hint they gave me, and I...
  • 90 Westy 4-Sale
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Pham
    Thu, 18 Sep 2003 09:16:28 -0700
    ...Stove and refrigerator are almost like new and in working condition. We love the van but do not use it often to justify the...
  • Re: removing floor in '86 weekender
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:23:35 -0800
    Take out the jumpseat (don't forget the two phillips screws that hold the front kickplate to the floor), refrigerator and door sill plate...
  • Re: Aux. Battery-Stereo Amp question
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Wed, 11 Aug 2004 09:01:00 -0700
    ...tuner, rear-view camera, my Dometic refrigerator plus whatever is plugged into the lighter socket in my camper without any issues when the van...
  • Vanagon tools and manuals (videos) FS.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Mar 97 14:42:55 EST
    ...10.00 #212 Vanagon Throttle Switch Adjustment $10.00 #216 Vanagon Camper Refrigerator $10.00 You pay the UPS on any partial order or...
  • Re: Fridge Questions, long
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Tue, 2 Feb 1999 07:49:50 -0800
    ...The fans have been replaced in all 3 of these campers, with generic fridge fans from a RV supply house. 2 of the fridges...
  • Re: Terry Kay
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Wed, 4 Mar 2020 01:21:10 +0000
    ...They make the refrigerator in Westies, as well as other camper equipment. Anyway, Terry Kay is a little too volatile to be in polite...
  • '91 Westy FS - Condition Report
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 12:28:00 -0800
    ...With a very thorough cleaning and about $1,500 of paint and body work this will be a very clean camper. It's a...
  • Re: Another naive battery question
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:25:47 -0500
    ...battery > problems with the camper (1991 Volkswagen Vanagon GL > Campmobile).  When the van sits in the sun the > refrigerator exhaust fan runs.  I've...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 13:57:18 EDT
    ...VANS: '95 EuroVan camper, pop-up, stove/refrigerator/sink, water, gas, heat/ac, automatic transmission, cruise control, 55K miles, $24,500. 301-972-8927...
  • Re: Middle seat for westy? Is there room?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 30 Jan 2014 18:01:48 -0800
    ...It's too bad this wasn't offered as an option with the full camper version of the Westy. I had one in the...
  • 1980 Model Confusion, lights update
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Haskins
    Thu, 27 Mar 1997 12:22:57 -0500 (EST)
    I've got a 1980 Vanagon L Camper. I called Euro-American RV Products to see about replacing the hook-ups and vents. Though...
  • '85 westy fs - addendum
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Thu, 9 Apr 1998 11:12:12 -0700
    ...anyway, here's the scoop: -'85 vanagon westfalia camper -second owner -2.1L engine with head gaskets replaced about 30K ago -auto tranny -bronze...
  • Re: First of many questions
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 17 Sep 2017 19:10:06 -0300
    ...I thought all VW full campers had this feature. >> >> mcneely >> >> On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 2:36 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 6 Apr 97 12:23:52 EDT
    ...2000 obo, 301-229-3230. '85 Vanagon Westfalia camper van, Wolfsburg Edition, sleeps 4, table, refrigerator, 96K miles, $3500 obo, 301-209-0361. '84...
  • Re: titling and registering camper in Washington
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 17 Jan 2015 13:51:15 -0500
    ...titling and registering camper in Washington I have run into something unexpected in moving my camper to Washington. The clerk at the registration office...
  • Re: Fire Talk - Campers
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 5 Aug 2004 15:48:36 -0700
    ...The final verdict is not yet out, but as eyewitnesses >this is what we saw... >An older model camper (non VW) was filling up...
  • Re: metal cover for refrigerator vent
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 5 Dec 2011 14:04:01 -0600
    ...From my owner's book (_Camper/Multivan Supplement to Volkswagen Vanagon Owner's Manual_, printed in Germany 5/90), page 18: "If you are...
  • Re: Trying to light fridge!
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 09:55:17 -0700
    http://www.vanagon.com/info/articles/#Refrigerator_Info Best source of information I know of, including a lot of background on how the unit...
  • 88 camper for sale $2799 in jacksonville, FL
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 14 Oct 2000 19:05:45 -0500
    ...Skylight in camper top allows light, circulation.Two burner propane stove. Refrigerator runs on propane, 110, or 12V. 15 gal water storage or pressure...
  • Re: Eurovan Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
    Wed, 24 Mar 1999 16:41:46 -0500
    ...It has the rear facing jumper seats, window screens and curtains, there is a small refrigerator under the jump seat behind the driver. I...
  • Re: Propane and refrigerator success
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 28 Jun 2015 08:27:11 -0700
    ...All this negativity about the Dometics.... > > I've had 4 different campers with Dometic fridges and a couple of Norcolds > (12v/110v) I didn...