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  • Re: ETKA and Windows XP
    Historical mailing list - Brian Spisak
    Mon, 9 Dec 2002 17:28:00 -0800
    ...ETKA and Windows XP > I suspect the problem I have is with the steps involving hardlock.exe. My > version of etka is V5 and...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 28 Sep 1999
    Historical mailing list - Scott White
    Wed, 29 Sep 1999 08:00:47 -0600
    I own a 1990 Westy with the questionable 'Power Pack' (electric windows, door locks, side mirrors, etc..). I am having a very peculiar problem...
  • Re: Isenglas Windows [NVC]
    Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
    Sun, 30 Jul 2006 20:22:12 -0400
    ...I seem to remember something about Henry Ford, the Model > T, and isenglas windows or headlights or lamp covers or something. It > has been...
  • Re: Buses By The Bridge XII
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:46:16 -0500
    ...low 60's > _________________________________________________________________ > Get the power of Windows + Web with the new Windows Live. > http://www.windowslive.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_powerofwindows_012008
  • ETKA
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 16 Oct 2016 11:53:48 -0500
    Does anyone have a version of this that will run on Windows 10? When I upgraded to a 64 bit machine, and Windows 10...
  • Windows- experimentation (not software)
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Mon, 7 Jul 2014 16:53:11 -0600
    I believe a lister reported that all 4 side windows are the same size in a 1985 era Vanagon. Has anyone traded the sliding...
  • Power Windows
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Sun, 4 May 1997 10:50:28 -0500
    Does anyone want to sell me their power window switches and motors? I = want to convert my Vanagon to power windows so I can...
  • Re: Van hit by tornado
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sun, 27 Jul 2003 11:10:01 -0600
    ...Cars around me had all their windows blown out. Which is why my Van was flooded, because I opened the windows. --Gnarlie
  • ekta installion problem
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Wed, 26 Nov 2003 08:16:20 -0800
    I am running ekta on windows 98. I have a dell 360 workstaion running windows 2000 that I have tried to install ekta. Each...
  • Different Years - Sliding Windows
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Sun, 23 Apr 2006 00:32:15 +0000
    Can anyone confirm whether or not the 80-84 and 85-91 Sliding side windows are interchangeable? It is my understanding that the driver...
  • Re: Exploded diagrams and Value of Microfiche Vanagon Manuals
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 23 Feb 2002 22:55:51 +1200
    ...I someone converted them to .pdf I'd love one! >I run ETKA on my Mac using Virtual PC and Windows 98. Ugh! I...
  • Power Window Problem - Conversion to Manual
    Historical mailing list - Dave Engstrom
    Fri, 12 Sep 2003 08:14:07 EDT
    I have a 87 Westy with power front windows that have developed an intermittent problem. Every so often I lose all power to both...
  • FS: Stationary Front Door Quarter Windows
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Tue, 26 Aug 2014 05:04:32 -0700
    ...These replace the wing windows and do not open. Found on 'L' model vans (often referred to as Non-GL). These came from my...
  • Re: Check out this Audi Powered Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - BenT .
    Sun, 3 May 2009 19:09:59 +0000
    ...I agree that those appear to be plexi-windows like some of the Sport Quattros had. I have toyed with the idea of one...
  • Re: Headlight question (ignition "lock")
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 9 Mar 2002 00:35:33 +1200
    ...You got that right!!! Friends don't let friends do Windows Macs rock...Windoze wobbles
  • (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - Richards, Andrew
    Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:32:09 -0700
    ...I've had quotes from $250 up to $325. --------------------------------- > I am trying to get an estimate on the cost of tenting all the windows...
  • Re: 1987 "GetAway" Syncro Camper? (FS Vancouver BC)
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 14:37:58 -0700
    ...The insulated windows along with a number of other options were available in the EU such as a two level hightop. The Getaway is...
  • Re: sliding windows on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Mon, 15 Feb 1999 11:26:32 -0800
    ...Dean Forshee wrote: > There are two sliding windows on my vanagon. They can't easily get > popped out of their track because of a...
  • Re: Questions about (making) 3 window Westy Canvas
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 6 Dec 2001 14:06:17 -0400
    I have a 3 window canvas (from busdepot) and I rarely have the side windows open more than just a crack. Only time I...
  • Re: Jalousie windows for sale - easier way to do it
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 12 Oct 2002 21:55:07 EDT
    ...the bus jalousies in to take up the space (bus side windows are same shape as vanagon, but marginally smaller) - what i am going...
  • Re: "Kicking Out Window" Removal Technique
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 27 Jul 2006 07:11:18 -0400
    It is not necessary to kick your side windows to get them out. 1) Take two screwdrivers 2) Lift the seal from the inside...
  • Re: Screen for non-camper
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:38:04 -0500
    Peter, Adding the Westy windows is a nice upgrade. The screens are nice to have and the original screens look good, but the black...
  • Re: A winter VW question /f
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 16:54:00 -0800 (PST)
    >Do you know the difference between a EuroVan driver and a BayWindow >driver.... > >A Bay Window driver has to keep the windows closed to...
  • Vent Windows
    Historical mailing list - Dan Fleming
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 11:33:19 -0700
    Does anyone know if the side vent windows on Vanagons are all interchangeable (year to year)? I've got one that makes about a...
  • Re: Looking for Vanagon Rental
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:29:55 -0600
    ...http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_messenger_video_072008
  • Re: Frydaye - Advice Needed re Tinted Windows and Dog
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:24:55 -0700
    My Vanagon has tinted windows (except the front) and I believe it makes a very big difference in keeping things cooler in sunlight. However...
  • Re: Does AC Affect MPG?
    Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
    Tue, 28 Aug 2007 17:51:53 -0700
    ...The result was that there is much less drag with the windows open than energy used to run the AC with windows closed. IIRC...
  • Re: Wolfsburg
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 16 Feb 2000 14:40:01 EST
    ...However everyeone says that the Wolfsburg has power windows, cruise, and heated mirrors. I do not have any of those, and have a Wolfsburg...
  • Re: Retro power windows/locks?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 09 Aug 94 19:55:56 CDT
    On Tue, 9 Aug 94 16:55:23 CDT Steve Wall said: >Is it possible to retrofit the power windows and/or doors in...
  • What kind of bus do I have?
    Historical mailing list
    03 Nov 1995 21:56:43 GMT
    ...I've got three windows behind the doors, seats, an original two tone paint, and headliner. >model 22 is the Microbus (headliner, 3 windows...
  • Re: base model '90-'91 NON-GL's
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:32:22 -0600
    ...how dumb was that for VW to exclude the wing windows on the '90-'91 >>NON-GL's. what did that save them in...
  • Re: Does AC Affect MPG?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:54:10 -0700
    ...The result was that there is much less drag with the windows open than energy used to run the AC with windows closed. IIRC...
  • Part number confirmation needed
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:53:19 -0600
    ...N0122307 Thanks in advance! _________________________________________________________________ Put your friends on the big screen with Windows Vista� + Windows Live�. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/shop/specialoffers.mspx...
  • Re: Window rubber replacement
    Historical mailing list - Skip
    Sat, 30 Mar 2013 21:32:39 +0000
    ...VC and GW sell only the scraper suitable for windows without the chrome trim (not sure about BD). Ken at Vanagain sold me scrapers...
  • Re: Leaking door vent windows?? How to fix?
    Historical mailing list - Groff, Montgomery
    Mon, 27 Sep 1999 15:13:39 -0600
    ...Leaking door vent windows?? How to fix? > > both my little swivel windows > > leak. One of the seals is brand new. The other is original...
  • Re: lubricating window regulators?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:49:36 -0500
    ...That would be the time to raise the windows. Somewhere in the literature - Bentley, Owners Manual, somewhere, I have read instructions to do just...
  • Re: 1960 Double Door
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Fri, 29 Sep 1995 11:28:11 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Fournier II wrote: > A local fellow has a 1960 double door sans windows and engine (some kids > smashed most of his windows out). Supposedly...
  • Re: Need a (gasp) dealer-only part, and the dealer is inept
    Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
    Tue, 28 Jul 1998 19:39:08 -0500
    ...I need to replace the grey-colored felt strips that > slide into a metal groove along the inside base of the sliding side > windows...
  • Need interior wall paper by the windows.
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Mon, 31 May 1999 02:01:35 EDT
    I need to repair a tear in my interior wall paper by the windows. Where Can I get this material? I work at the...
  • Re: Back side windows
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:27:22 EDT
    ...these black vent thingies at the back of the side rear windows. My '87 Syncro does not. Does anyone know what these are for...
  • Re: window mouldings
    Historical mailing list - John McLean
    Fri, 22 Feb 2002 08:45:10 -0800
    > Has anyone here replaced the (once) chrome mouldings surrounding the windows > on their Vanagon? Is it an easy task with windows installed? Tool req...
  • Re: for sale: westy side windows and screens - fit all vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Preiss
    Thu, 29 May 2003 09:58:21 -0700
    ...westy sliding side windows and screens. fit all vanagons can > ship. may sell screens seperate if you need a screen > > chris > > Joachim Preiss ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 1985...
  • Re: OK, wiring =?windows-1252?Q?guys=97heater_blower_test_?= =?windows-1252?Q?question=2E?=
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:04:03 -0800
    If you are putting it into an older van you need to check the side hose connections for the dash vents as these changed...
  • Re: small sliding windows
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 11 Dec 2005 15:36:07 -0600
    ...noticia.php?area=agenda&idnot=25&image=lat_servicos.jpg i wonder if they could make sliders for the rearmost windows on vanagons?? joel
  • Re: '61 crew cab value
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 02 Sep 1995 08:49:12 -0700
    >bill > >if the bus has original safari windows (w/ corresponding wipers that fold >down to let you open the windows) these are *highly* desireable...
  • Re: sliding windows on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 Feb 1999 21:41:38 EST
    In a message dated 99-02-15 14:16:26 EST, steeling@CREATIVE.NET writes: << here are two sliding windows on my vanagon. They...
  • Re: S.A. rear slider windows and armrests
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 14 Sep 1999 22:17:51 -0700
    ...The rear side windows are sliders as > opposed to the fixed windows on our domestic vans. Were these available in > Europe? Can these be...
  • Re: Leaking door vent windows?? How to fix?
    Historical mailing list - Roy O.
    Tue, 28 Sep 1999 09:38:47 -0500
    ...Leaking door vent windows?? How to fix? | |The driver-side vent on our 88 westy has an annoying wind noise. The seals |look perfect...
  • Re: SA Sliding side windows/was: Screensaver
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:46:22 EST
    In a message dated 00-02-07 10:12:26 EST, you write: > My '89 Syncro has the same size windows (I presume) as...
  • Re: Hard water spots on Westy windows
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 29 Aug 2004 22:55:57 -0700
    ...Hard water spots on Westy windows > > Any ideas how to remove hard water spotting on windows...Thanks...Chuck,,,, > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free...
  • Re: base model '90-'91 NON-GL's
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Wed, 30 Mar 2005 09:46:01 -0500
    ...I replaced a total of three non-moving vent windows on my '87 VW Fox during the first two years I owned it (drawbacks...
  • Re: Side Window Glass Interchangeable?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Mon, 15 May 2006 22:38:00 -0400
    The driver and passenger side middle windows are a different size in an 87. I have windows for sale if you're interested. Chris...
  • Van-Cafe = Awesome!
    Historical mailing list - Brandon Christophel
    Wed, 22 Sep 2010 18:21:29 -0700
    ...I got my seals for the left and right side middle windows for my 1987 Westy. They are different sizes as they should be...
  • Power window fix
    Historical mailing list - John Koloen
    Mon, 15 Feb 1999 18:01:15 -0600
    I've had this happen twice now with power windows on my 87 Westfalia. They stop working. I test the switches, etc. then open...
  • Re: Screened Sliders
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 22:44:12 EST
    ...as i know it will work- even will work on bay windows back until at least 71 (so i hear never done this first...
  • Re: Installing Power Windows
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 28 Apr 2000 10:27:49 +1200
    A good idea is to connect the windows to an aleways-live wire. This way, if you've taken the keys out and then...
  • Canvas Replacement ?? OEM Quality ?? Three Window??
    Historical mailing list - First Name Last Name
    Sat, 7 Jul 2001 12:32:43 -0700
    ...I would prefer a 3 window canvas with large side windows like the Eurovan version. (I returned one from Busboys ..not up to OEM...
  • Price of H4 bulbs in USA?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 28 Feb 2002 23:08:09 +1200
    ...You got that right!!! Friends don't let friends do Windows Macs rock...Windoze wobbles
  • HOWTO: Installing Spal aftermarket power windows in an 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Audin Malmin
    Fri, 29 Apr 2005 15:14:56 -0700
    ...http://jupiter.okb-1.org/vanagon/power_windows.html Cost was about $160 including shipping. Not a totally stock look, but they work, and...
  • =?windows-1252?Q?Re=3A_=5BVANAGON=5D_Another_dometic_question=97does_size_m?= =?windows-1252?Q?atter=3F?=
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Fri, 7 Sep 2012 13:39:49 -0400
    Insulation- you must be joking. A nice hot propane burner right underneath the box ain't exactly a help, either. Incidentally, my fridge has...