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  • Re: floor tracks for single captain's chair
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 18:10:03 EDT
    ...someone will have > the answer. > > the only westys that had the floor tracks in the US, were '84 wolfs ed westys, and 85 westys...
  • Floor Mats
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Fri, 12 Apr 2002 10:41:50 -0700
    Hi All, At $30 a pair would anyone be interested in pair of front floor mats that fit! This is a non-profit experiment...
  • Re: Installing carpet
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:34:08 -0700
    ...I wanted a that oil/gas resistant Vinyl in the passenger area and found this http://www.rbcomponents.com/02/flooring/210-vinyl-diamond...
  • Floor jack Vanagon recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 19 Apr 2024 10:03:11 -0400
    Hi folks, My Harbor freight jack is failing so I need a new floor jack. Has anyone purchased one from Amazon that has held...
  • Re: A Vanagon does The Eddie
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Wed, 9 Dec 2009 15:00:53 -0700
    ...floor in that van. :) I believe that the floor covering is what local Hawaiians would call "Shaka cloth" on top of the Bluestar flooring...
  • JT's Magic Bus Project Update
    Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
    Wed, 6 Sep 1995 09:50:34 -0500 (CDT)
    In response to all the replies I received yesterday in regards to the cargo floor sections in my '66 MicroBus.. I did some more...
  • Re: 1998 "California Coach" rear floor dimension
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 15 Mar 2000 18:49:04 +0100
    ...now! I know I am!! Anyway, I believe you can find floor plans on http://www.vwn.de Find eh way to "Reisemobilen" and...
  • Re: Vanagon Engine/Transmission Removal Websites?
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:40:57 -0400
    ...We used a good floor jack to do the job. Not sure if I'd do the final drop with 1 person but with...
  • Re: Front floor mats
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Fri, 28 Aug 2015 13:12:08 -0700
    I agree with Jim about the GoWesty floor mats. I have the front mats only, since I installed laminate flooring in the back and...
  • Re: Harbor Freight Jacks
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 28 Apr 2012 03:52:36 -0400
    ...I looked at the different alternative aluminum floor jacks (1 1/2 ton, 2 ton, 3 ton). I decided to get the 2 Ton...
  • Middle Seat for 87 Vanagon GL Westphalia Camper
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Ellis
    Thu, 17 Apr 1997 14:20:37 -0700
    ...Peak under the floor boards and look for large flat plastic domes with Phillips head in them. Carefully cut the flooring parallel with the...
  • what is under the passengers feet? AGAIN
    Historical mailing list - Ian Webb
    Tue, 17 Dec 1996 11:39:51 -0800
    ...It fits, but in order to complete the installation I need to run 4 screws thru the floorboard right under the glovebox, about where...
  • Re: floor mats
    Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
    29 Aug 1994 16:05:45 U
    ...RE>>floor mats On 8/29/94 16:00 PDT Scott wrote: >where they sell the indoor/outdoor carpeting. It's clear >(mine also...
  • grey 3 piece OEM Vanagon floormats for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 Feb 1999 21:54:35 EST
    ...3 piece vanagon floormat set, OEM style, grey, drivers mat says "volkswagen"...same kind of mats you get when you buy a 3 piece...
  • Re: Eurovan Weekender Westfalia Conversion
    Historical mailing list - drc11
    Fri, 20 Aug 1999 10:22:28 -0700
    The problem is the nose on that short vehicle takes too much floor space away from the back. We have a '93 westie (for...
  • Re: RE>Middle Seat Installation
    Historical mailing list - David Bogle
    Tue, 7 Sep 1999 19:56:45 -0400
    ...The larger bolts fasten the > tracks down to existing threaded mounting points on the floor, and the > smaller bolts are used with the clips...
  • WTB: parts for mounting jumpseats
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Thu, 5 Oct 2000 23:42:05 EDT
    ...I need the little floor brackets which are welded to the floor and the bolt-on bracket. For that matter, if you have jumpseats...
  • Re: For Sale: rubber front Floormats that say VANAGON
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 9 Aug 2002 05:40:30 EDT
    ...rubber front Floormats that say VANAGON > Chris, I'm intrested in a pair of the Vanagon floor mats. How much and can you ship...
  • Re: Need meaurement of position of Westy seat tracks
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 3 Apr 2000 14:04:50 -0700
    Crawl under the Westy and look up at the floor. There are threaded nuts welded in place for the seat rails even if the...
  • Re: Rust hole through the floor - how do I best repair?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:16:36 EDT
    ...Inspection showed that the floor had completely rusted through and i was looking at the ground underneath the van. This is goig to be...
  • Re: Shifter came unbolted from floor
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 25 Apr 2012 06:19:51 -0400
    Both the shifter plate and ball housing sit on top of the floor so even with the bolts missing it should not be sitting...
  • Re: very mysterious tranny problem...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Fri, 10 Oct 2003 21:50:13 EDT
    ...I pulled the shift boot up from the floor and used wheel grease to grease the large plastic ball at the base of the...
  • Re: Rebuilding sink
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 5 Jan 2013 21:06:21 -0600
    ...I like the drain fitted tight against the bulkhead and under the stock floor. mcneely ---- Richard A Jones <Jones@COLORADO.EDU> wrote: > I had...
  • Another coolant leak!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 Feb 1995 17:08:30 -0600
    ...It had run under the foam pads beneath the carpet and eventually found its way through the floor and into the D-beam that...
  • High elevation adjustments?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
    Mon, 8 Jul 2002 09:34:11 -0600
    ...I know its a crime but i routinely drive my van with my foot to the floor for a half hour or longer while...
  • Re: wet floor
    Historical mailing list - Paul Cooper
    Sat, 26 Apr 2003 19:53:56 +0100
    ...wet floor > SW Missouri had a fairly heavy rainstorm (hail, too) last night, and my '87 > Westy sat in it all night. This morning...
  • Floor mats
    Historical mailing list - Maureen Spuhler
    Sun, 8 Mar 1998 11:08:38 -0700
    ...w/GOOP - Runs like a new car! The next issue is floormats,(sissel) or carpeting. Do you have preferences and / or sources? Thanks all...
  • Re: foam strips on front floor of 87 Wolfsburg
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Wed, 25 Oct 2000 11:36:50 EDT
    ...Chuck >>Hi List, I have recently seen little strips of blackish-gray foam on the passenger side floor. Anyone have any idea as to...
  • EV Floor Mats
    Historical mailing list - william killian
    Fri, 1 Sep 1995 12:37:34 -0400 (EDT)
    A week or so ago we were talking about floor mats for the various Buses. I got Genuine VW floor mats for the EV...
  • Re: Harbor Freight Jacks
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 28 Apr 2012 03:08:25 -0500
    I have what I believe to be Tire Rack's version of the HF aluminum floor jack and have been using it for 3...
  • Re: Tranmission R & R
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 17 Mar 2016 11:18:31 -0700
    ...With the cup removed from my floor jack, I found an old spare 1/2" drive socket to fit that cup hole then mounted...
  • Re: Clutch Rattle
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 23 Nov 2013 21:10:11 -0800
    ...Clutch pedal all the way to the floor - no rattle. >> Just a little off the floor - it rattles until fully engaged. >> >> This is really...
  • Re: Middle seat?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 23 Oct 2013 08:13:59 -0500
    Regarding installing the floor tracks, I have written installation instructions and pictures if anyone wants them. Jim On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 7...
  • Re: Where to place my jack?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 2 Sep 2021 09:01:08 -0700
    I don't think there's a good place for a floor jack to raise the front of the so both wheels come up...
  • Re: Removing engine, WAS; How high do I lift the wee beastie?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 21 Nov 2010 21:19:27 -0800
    ...Probably the equal to the winches you are mentioning... > > For the motor.(should make that clear) .the floor jack worked fine for the tranny...
  • Re: Dashboard Organizer
    Historical mailing list - The Carters
    Sat, 13 Sep 1997 07:26:26 -0700
    ...Lastly, I bolted a one gallon coffee can (also painted brown) to the floor on the right side of the floor shift to hold...
  • Re: OE VW floor mats
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Tue, 10 Sep 2002 06:03:10 -0400
    ...OE VW floor mats Saw this ad before, and remembered that some of you were looking for floor mats. Log on to www.oeveedub...
  • Propane van (was Re: jumpseat cylinder housings)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Sun, 9 Mar 2003 11:30:25 -0800
    ...Also pictures of the > 5th seat in a westfalia. > I don't have a picture of the metal bracket under the floor however. > > >>http...
  • Re: Rubber floor mats?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
    Tue, 10 Sep 2002 11:20:16 -0700
    There was such a great response to my Vanagon rubber floor mat project that I do plan on going ahead with it. The only...
  • Re: The List
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:37:56 -0500
    ...i have a problem....." > >I got rubber floor mats for Valentine's Day and a floor jack for >Christmas one year. No complaints. > >Maggie
  • FS: 2 person westy middle seat w/ floor tracks
    Historical mailing list - NA NA
    Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:01:14 -0700
    ...2 person westy middle seat w/ seatbelts and floortracks. mounts in ANY westy. grey velour, or blue velour. threaded holes are already there in...
  • symptoms of a failing clutch
    Historical mailing list - aj
    Wed, 11 Dec 2002 17:29:01 -0500
    ...In the last few days I've had to floor the clutch pedal in order to shift gears. The gears engage when I release...
  • Re: where is the gas?
    Historical mailing list - Lisa Bliss
    Tue, 7 Jun 2005 18:22:30 -0400
    ...So, I am not engaging the clutch at high revs with the pedal to the floor - it took flooring the pedal to get any...
  • GoWesty Rubber Center Floor Mat for Vanagon Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
    Thu, 7 Dec 2006 19:41:30 -0500
    Hi All, I am thinking of buying a GoWesty Rubber Center Floor Mat for Vanagon Westfalia: http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php...
  • Interior protection
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Michael Gronski
    Mon, 24 Jul 2000 10:43:43 -0400
    ...I have a set of really nice floor mats that I > got from Go Westy. These cover almost all of the floor area in...
  • Re: Rubber Floor Mat Sets - reverse is flat
    Historical mailing list - hunnam
    Tue, 21 Jun 2005 07:04:44 +1000
    ...Rubber Floor Mat Sets - reverse is flat Unfortunately, no. You might want to try Just Kampers in the UK, since they of course have...
  • Re: Belly Pans, Bus Grand Tour, Names
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 2 Jan 1995 07:46:09 -0600
    ...This belly pan sounds like it might (a) protect >the floor and rocker panels from salt spray or (b) trap the salt spray >against...
  • Re: FS: Rare OEM Vanagon front rubber floorcovering and walkthru section
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 17:25:36 -0400
    ...Rare OEM Vanagon front rubber floorcovering and > walkthru > section > > > > For anyone who missed out on the rubber floor covering Chris > (JordanVw@AOL.COM )was...
  • Re: Carpet and Flooring Repair - 88 GL
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 23 Mar 2014 07:48:10 -0700
    I would use new flooring, as the labor involved in cleaning the old would be offset by the expense of new stuff. �Once you...
  • Re: Please check your Van for this.
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 25 Feb 1999 01:01:29 +0100
    ...Next pick up the heavy 1/2" > thick floor insulation board. Take your hand under there and > wipe the floor. I would guess from...
  • Re: Floormats and carpet
    Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
    Tue, 8 Feb 2000 11:42:50 -0800
    ...Floormats and carpet I need to put some floormats in my 82 Westy. Does anyone have a recommendation for a supplier. This also got...
  • Re: broken accelerator pedal
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 31 Jul 2015 12:54:46 -0400
    ...so my gas pedal just detached from the floor of my 82 westy. it originally was a diesel, I'm not sure if the...
  • Re: 82 Vanagon Middle Seat Mounting
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Mar 1997 00:06:00 -0500 (EST)
    ...seat on the floor, and slide it in! (the runners on the seat are inserted into the tracks on the floor) then re-install...
  • Cut-down Caravelle...
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 17 Nov 2002 22:37:41 +1300
    ...Even the sill panels have been removed, cut back to the cargobay floor! I wonder how flex-resistant the floor is...
  • Re: Filling seat tracks
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Nov 2002 03:50:38 EST
    ...If there is a good way > w/o replacing the floor. Otherwise I'm replace the floor. Pls p-mail > cut strips of plywood...
  • Re: Which years/models had centre seat attachments?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:39:06 -0500
    hi all the middle seat was attached with clamps to the floor up to 79 from there im not sure. the clamps changed slightly...
  • Re: has anyone ever built this vw camper?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 29 Jan 2007 17:51:34 -0500
    ...Looks like a splitty floorpan, though it might be a loaf floorpan (date would imply the loaf). On Jan 29, 2007, at 5:37...
  • Re: Bummer
    Historical mailing list - Thor Svenson
    Wed, 4 Jul 2007 13:46:02 -0400
    ...round fixture near > the floor beneath the AC input fixture and just forward of the seat facing > near the floor. It is an aluminum...
  • Brake pedal goes to the floor
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:45:13 -0400
    ...The pedal would "Sometimes" go all the way to the floor but could pump up to build pressure. Other times it would work fine...
  • Re: braided SST brake lines
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Wed, 21 Apr 1999 13:23:37 -0400
    ...But I, and I;m sure alot of others can floor any brake pedel, in many cars with prefectly working brakes. Try it, You...