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• Re: clean '87 westy for sale in NC for cheap!! $4800
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:03:17 -0500
  ...its flash silver w/ power mirrors and looks pretty clean.. sounds like a deal for the money.. _VW westfalia camper Van, Bread Truck, forsale...
• Re: 84 westy mirror-now import convex?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 6 Jun 2000 10:19:09 -0700
  ...I abandoned the idea after > receiving only two serious responses, as I would have had to bring in about > 50 mirrors to get the...
• Re: Power Mirror and Non Power Mirror Q??
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 07:33:15 -0600
  I have a 91GL w/power mirrors that do not work and I adjust them by hand and never have to re-adjust for...
• Re: Side mirrors blow in
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Tue, 21 May 2002 21:59:27 -0500
  ...Side mirrors blow in I just bought an 86 GL camper a few weeks ago and when I hit around 65 mph (yes, top...
• Re: Question about late model mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 11 Apr 2010 20:51:12 -0500
  ...you remove just the glass part of the late model electric >> mirrors that came on the carats? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jim > > > > > Jim, > > Push the mirror to...
• Re: spray painting black plastic exterior parts?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Thu, 25 Mar 1999 21:35:21 -0800
  The mirrors on the outside of my Double Cab are white, looks like the same paint that was used to paint the truck. I...
• Drivers mirrors for sale...Re: 87 Drivers side mirror needed
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Mar 2003 11:03:41 EST
  ...I am a digest subscriber. > Thanks > Ed > i have vanagon drivers mirrors for sale $15 ea. this obviously isnt the power ones :<) let me...
• re head repair/ ? rear defoger
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Thu, 12 Feb 2004 22:41:21 EST
  ...But now my rear defoger does not work,just quit, no indicator lite on the switch no heat at the window or the mirrors...
• floppy mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Fri, 6 Sep 2013 20:56:28 -0400
  just open them up and put a hose washer on the ball and reassemble. got some going on 5 years and still fine. mike
• power mirror repair
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 5 Oct 2011 20:22:38 -0700
  story with pics of my fumbling resurrection of two power mirrors. http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/10/05/vanagon-power-mirror-repair/ alistair
• power mirrors - how to get them to heat
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 14:55:13 EST
  << the heating element works when you turn on the rear window defroster. >> hope this helps... chris [message/rfc822]
• Floppy Vanagon Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 14 Aug 2019 00:23:15 +0000
  Well, I can comment on one issue, Vanagon Floppy Mirrors.  I see this discussed all the time on Facebook VOG; and also some YouTube...
• Re: repost: anyone taken a power mirror appart and back again?
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Tue, 2 Oct 2001 23:57:01 -0700
  ...Wow, if I don't read my vanagon mail alamost daily the account overflows...;-) > Also the majority do not have power mirrors. Yep, these...
• Re: [WetWesties] Vanagon mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 19 Sep 2015 09:45:08 -0400
  Hi Jim and others, Can someone describe for me the difference between these mirrors and my stock black mirrors? I'm always interested in...
• Broken Passenger Side Mirror
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
  Mon, 19 May 2014 01:47:30 -0400
  ...I am aware there are "flat" mirrors that mount with two screws. Thanks in advance. Steve Sent from my iPhone
• Re: How to keep mirrors in place
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:54:27 -0700
  ...Bob Mund wrote: > Hi, I have an 84 Westy with factory mirrors and i'm looking for some > advice or tricks on how to...
• Re: Blind spot mirrors
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 09:07:31 -0500
  ...Check out the quadrant mirrors (seen 'em at K-mart I think? -- about $3 at RV dealer) -- they are one quarter of a ~6...
• Re: Side mirror comparisons & questions
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 20 Mar 2003 13:56:52 -0500
  ...The add on ebay said "these are the > original OEM German mirrors, not like those flimsy after > market ones". My question is; are the...
• Re: installing power mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:48:01 EST
  ...mpteleski@YAHOO.COM writes: > I recently acquired a set of power mirrors. > -how do i wire them into the bus? Can someone point me...
• Re: WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and mirrors. In
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Buck
  Tue, 18 May 2004 23:46:54 EDT
  Check www.craigslist.org san francisco and do a search for vanagon. You'll see.
• Re: Removing Power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Mon, 25 Jun 2007 20:17:38 -0700
  ...Removing Power mirrors > Now that I have painted the bumpers, my mirrors look very bad. Time to > spruce them up. What is the easy...
• Mirror Mystery
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Mon, 07 Apr 1997 19:51:39 -0400
  ...I tried swapping the mirrors, but couldn't quite adjust them to the correct positions. So, a few questions: 1) are the two mirrors...
• Re: Side Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  28 Jan 1997 08:50:42 -0800
  Karen in London, OH asked how to tighten up the side mirrors. Because others may wist to know as well I am making this...
• Re: Tightening Door Mirrors?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Harrison
  Wed, 1 Oct 2003 01:10:12 -0400
  ...Stan 87 Syncro MacLachlan, Bill wrote: > Be really careful with tightening the tension nut on these mirrors...the > 10mm nut rusts, and breaking the...
• '85 Westy parts FS
  Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
  Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:56:26 -0800
  ...front table & leg (brown) - rear table & leg (brown) - Power mirrors (L & R) & switch (mirrors are in white, I never got around to installing them...
• Re: Yet another Mirror topic
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:00:54 -0700
  On 3/21/08, Slloth <slloth@comcast.net> wrote: > > What si the deal with these mirrors? Do I need to remove it to adjust...
• Re: NEED WIRING SCHEMATIC FOR 91' W/ POWER WINDOWS/MIRRORS
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 19 Oct 2001 20:54:08 -0700
  I believe that the '91 diagram is on the Vintagebus wiring page. <http://www.vintagebus.com/wiring> Jim
• Re: folding mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Wed, 11 Oct 2000 14:02:51 CDT
  ...folding mirrors >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 21:48:14 -0700 > >mine was a 10mm nut > >--- Donald Baxter <onanov@MINDSPRING.COM> wrote: > > They're...
• Re: LT mirrors...
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 20 Jun 2006 08:55:33 -0400
  ...Chris On 6/19/06, Mark C <obeechi@runbox.com> wrote: > I was always going to get some LT mirrors... > > Finally had the money...
• Re: WANTED: Graphic design ideas for my TriStar
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 31 Jan 2004 23:28:36 -0800
  ...If anyone has a spare that they want to sell email me please! No power mirrors, but again, not all TriStars had that option...
• Re: truck style mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Sep 2005 13:18:50 EDT
  ...Time, crescentbeachguitar@telus.net writes: > > It like to put on those mirrors like fastforward.ca has, but I don't > > > exactly > > > have a spare...
• Re: Removing Power mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:14:02 EDT
  ...What do I > need to do to get the mirrors free from the > Vanagon? I searched the archives and I did not come up...
• remote mirrow problem
  Historical mailing list - Rick Berman
  Sun, 6 Aug 2000 18:58:48 -0600
  No control over the remote side mirrors. Fuse is OK. It looks like we have no power to the control system. Help Rick 90...
• Painting Fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
  Sat, 23 Jun 2007 09:34:15 -0400
  Hi Volks, My '89 Westy has faded bumpers and mirrors. Can anyone recommend and good paint to spruce them up? Thanks! Jamie The Kooky...
• 84 Westfalia outside mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Richard Kunkel
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 20:21:29 -0800
  ...The mirrors on both sides are also struck by the vent windows upon opening - as though the mirrors are not quite mounted correctly. As...
• Re: mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Sun, 21 Nov 2004 13:29:47 -0800
  ...Hi, I'm getting annoyed by the mirrors getting blown out of place on my 83 Westy all the time. Almost got into an...
• Re: Bus Depot's STRICT return screening policy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 31 Mar 2004 14:02:50 -0600
  ...it > took > some insistence to get them to notice that the rotation was all wrong, > even > though the mirrors worked as expected. > > http://www...
• Re: 89 Vanagon with airbags, tilt, leather, and automatic climate...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Mar 1999 01:57:38 EST
  ...climate control, > electric seat warmer, power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, > bucket seats, leather steering wheel, interior woodgrain look, intermittent > wipers, power brakes...
• cold weather package?
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 14:20:08 -0800
  ...Having neglected to scrape the side-mirrors while outside, I was quite surprised to see that the ice on them had melted and was...
• Re: I need a pair of working black power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
  Fri, 25 Apr 2003 07:11:59 -0400
  Brian: I have the drivers side in black if you need it, $ 75.00 and shipping . Good luck, regards. clarence
• Smoke & mirrors ? ebay 1.9 euro spec ecu
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 11:18:13 -0800
  http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330076082374 Is this for real 13 extra HP for a 1.9 ???
• Re: heating ideas (insulating curtain)
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Mon, 02 Oct 1995 07:14:59 -0600
  ...side-view mirrors too.... Use the clear vinyl available at ``lumber yard department stores''; places like Home Depot. It's not optically clear, but...
• LT Mirrors / H4 Lights / Tire Carriers now in stock!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:04:50 -0800
  ...a lot of people have been waiting for: - LT / Syncro 16 mirrors $250 USD for the pair. - H4 Lights for the 1986 - 1992 Vanagon...
• Re: Side mirror fix
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 9 May 2010 13:23:06 -0700
  I commented on sloppy side mirrors a couple weeks ago...here it is: Too much tightening will pull the bolt out of ball joint...
• Re: Power Mirror Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 12:22:53 CST
  On Wed, 25 Nov 1998 Jon Kanas queried: >I am interested in converting my manual outside rear-view mirrors to >remote, electric operation. Has...
• Re: convex glass in mirror
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 23 Nov 2019 22:44:06 -0500
  > I make the replacement mirrors that everyone sells Just to clarify, we get ours from Hagus Germany. Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www...
• RE: Vanagon Manual Mirror Adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Fri, 8 Nov 1996 13:14:31 -0700
  Mark, Take the mirrors off. It will be obvious then. If they don't tighten, post again, and several of us have some repair...
• Passenger side power mirror needed, or trade for drivers side
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 01:08:59 EDT
  need pass side power mirror. i have like 3 drivers side Power mirrors, but no pass side ones.. got one? chris
• Re: cold weather package?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 17:33:11 EST
  Does anybody know if the 87 GL (not Wolfsburg) w/power mirrors are heated? I never thought about it. I will test it tonight...
• Side mirrors on 1988 Vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:05:58 -0500
  I cracked the glass mirror in the side window. It was flaking the reflective stuff off anyway. How do I go about changing / fixing...
• WTB- Black Electric Sideview Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 18 Jul 2004 10:59:51 -0600
  .. preferably without the "electric". Just want the two mirror units. Bob Stevens '87 Westy Syncro http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare http://groups.yahoo.com...
• Re: Blind Spot Mirrors.....Where do you put yours?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:55:18 -0600
  ...Blind Spot Mirrors.....Where do you put yours? > > Hello list, > > The other day as I was backing up El Guapo into a spot. I...
• Re: more goofy mid year changes
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:45:41 -0700
  I have the Power Mirrors on my 84 as well, but I put those on from an 87 (sans the electrics - to lazy to...
• Re: power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:40:38 -0400
  I just purchased a set of power mirrors and the one glass is losing its silver around the edges. I would like to replace...
• Re: Power Mirrors not working
  Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
  Tue, 8 Feb 2000 13:02:30 -0500
  ...I just got a 1986 Vanagon GL Westfalia, and >everything is great, except that the power mirrors don't work. The >owner's manual...
• Painting bumpers/grilles/mirrors with a spray can. wasRe:Fiberglass Bumper Color
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 Jan 2014 14:51:44 -0500
  ...finish out of a spray can! ive also painted grilles and mirrors with krylon satin black and had the same awesome results. of course...
• for sale: '87 Vanagon GL weekender
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 18:12:50 EST
  for sale : '87 Vanagon GL 4spd, a/c , power mirrors, PS, weekender rear sofabed, $3500 obo see pics at: http://www.enter.net/~bloss...
• Re: (NVC) But my comments on the concept Microbus...
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Dec 2003 22:26:22 EST
  i think your opinion mirrors most every other listers opinion.. the new microbus will be a young soccer mom car. thats it. chris
• Re: Parting '86 Syncro / Westy Parts
  Historical mailing list - Michael Thompson
  Thu, 4 Jun 1998 12:48:15 -0700
  ...You can send mirrors as soon as you receive the money, I will get the package. If you have a problem with any of...
• Re: Non-remote Mirror fix
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 20:11:59 -0500
  > I must stringently disagree with you here, I purchased two new > mirrors from you only to find, that after much removal the > mirrors will...