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  • 1991 VW Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Larry E Taylor
    Sat, 22 May 1999 21:08:49 -0000
    ...Rear air and heat, AM/FM Cassette rear speakers, all matching curtains, new tires, brakes, battery, serviced only by German craftsman. Must sell to...
  • 89 GL Vanagon for sale in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Kai Elgethun
    Mon, 26 Nov 2001 16:11:07 -0800
    ...She's got 100k, 4spd, 4 new Michelins, 2 mounted studded snows, front bra, and the bed/curtains package (grey interior). Please reply if...
  • Re: Tin top camping
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 17:19:41 -0400
    ...I like the Go Westy curtains, but am concerned with the adhesive just falling apart here in sunny FL. Any other ideas are welcome...
  • Re: Window tinting
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:58:49 -0700
    ...Almost total privacy during daylight > hours with no curtains, and much cooler inside. At night, I put up > curtains, using magnets, because the light...
  • Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Tue, 30 Jan 2001 22:20:11 EST
    ...Soon to have celestial curtains. Not much, but it's what I have. It's home and comfortable. My portable living room/kitchen/bedroom...
  • something to look at on your down time
    Historical mailing list - Johnny DeVilla
    Thu, 4 Sep 2003 14:14:11 -0700
    ...is to do the inside with a tiki hawaiian theme, new curtains, maybe some bamboo flooring hawaiian print upholstery and what not. ---- Johnny 81...
  • Re: Improving stock curtains/matress toppers
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Tue, 31 Jul 2007 20:59:47 -0400
    ...For Curtains: for the front I make and sell a windshield cover that works well. If you want to keep more light out put...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Tue, 13 Sep 2022 10:48:30 -0700
    ...I roughly weighed > > the curtains and they were about 5 lbs or 2 kgs overall . You need > > about 16 to 18 litres per pound...
  • Re: Stealth camping, Was: Re: Curtains and privacy...
    Historical mailing list - Kevin and Heather
    Mon, 17 Jan 2000 21:45:13 -0700
    ...Just pull in after dark, pull the curtains, and go to sleep. People expect strange cars to be there all night long, so no...
  • Re: Vanagon curtain 'snaps' plus sliding door seal
    Historical mailing list - George Laubach
    Mon, 2 Jul 2012 21:04:35 -0500
    ...I had to replace a few snaps when I removed my curtains to wash them. It was a surprisingly easy replacement and fix. Skip...
  • Re: Curtain hooks
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Fri, 15 Oct 2010 10:53:21 -0400
    ...Curtain hooks Van folks, Anyone know of a source for the plastic hooks that hold up the curtains in westys? Mike
  • Re: Three unrelated things
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 9 Sep 2010 15:07:03 -0400
    ...What I want to do is to take out all the >original upholstery (and curtains), bag it, and replace it with >Pendleton wool (Native...
  • Re: Curtain supplier????
    Historical mailing list - Anton J. Elmquist
    Mon, 11 Mar 1996 16:34:23 -0500
    ...a really good seamstress here who has offered to make me curtains (for a price, of course). I have a '71 Westy; if yours...
  • 99 EV
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Mon, 14 Jun 1999 20:18:49 -0700
    ...The had the curtains also looked cheap. Altogether it has the feel of the entry level Voyager, for nearly twice the cost. I'll...
  • Westy side door screen installation
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 22 Aug 2000 09:57:15 -0700
    ...be along the top forward edge. (Seems to interfere with the curtains that are normally bunched up there) (Please CC my personal address, since...
  • anyone parting out a westy poptop camper??
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Nov 2002 00:31:10 EST
    ...rear sofabed from 80-83 in the woodgrain finish, some cabinet doors in the woodgrain finish, and brown curtains, other odd stuff.. please p...
  • Re: Most Outrageous Vanagon Stealth Camping Spots?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 29 Oct 2007 14:22:47 -0600
    ...a van, if you parked in a legal > space and all curtains are up? << > > Are you old and fat like most of listees? Then...
  • For Sale 1972 Campmobile
    Historical mailing list - Wayne Ross
    Sun, 21 May 2000 21:28:40 EDT
    Mint Condition 1972 Campmobile, Rust Free, 55,000 Original Miles, Double Bed, Cot, Hammock, Jump Seat, Stool, Sink, Ice Box, Complete Curtains and Screen...
  • Re: Vangon curtains/canvas?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Tue, 13 Jun 2000 08:57:58 -0700
    Richard, Check the (hopefully dry) shelves of the Bus Depot at www.busdepot.com, or try the folks at GoWesty at www.gowesty.com...
  • N Calif. Van (Loaf) for sal
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    10 Oct 1996 11:56:41 -0700
    ...Interior - Some curtains, louvered windows on sliding door and opposite sliding door, 2 front seats, sink no middle seat, rear bench seat, cupboard in...
  • Re: Curtains
    Historical mailing list - mad madeline
    Fri, 8 Sep 2006 18:10:58 -0700
    ...I have never had curtains in my bus - so the GF recently purchase material and I am wondering the best way to mount the...
  • Aftermarket curtains
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 11 Apr 2016 07:41:54 -0700
    Received another email flyer from Banggood and thought maybe some folks on the list might be interested: http://www.banggood.com/2pcs-70cm-Mesh...
  • 1987 Westfalia for parts in Whistler BC
    Historical mailing list - margaret barnard
    Fri, 17 Apr 2009 06:58:39 -0700
    ...front seats upper bunk mattress covers front and rear tables front and rear curtains Items available: full camping interior poptop full mechanics power mirrors...
  • 89 Vanagon GL Wolfsburg FS
    Historical mailing list - John McCabe
    Thu, 9 Jul 1998 12:47:31 PDT
    1989 VW Vanagon GL Wolfsburg 49k miles Blue 2nd owner Queen size bed, fold up table, curtains, PW, PL, Pmirrors, PB, PS, A/C...
  • Re: Source for Camper Snaps and Straps
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sun, 1 Oct 2000 08:48:25 -0700
    ...Source for Camper Snaps and Straps I'd like a parts source for the snaps and straps that hold the curtains in place on...
  • Stolen Bus Report
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 23:50:28 -0700
    ...It's two-tone brown (tan on top, brown on bottom) with plaid curtains in the back. Date Stolen June 23-June 30, 2001...
  • Re: A little traveling music ... Siriusly
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:53:06 -0500
    ...Then I ran the cable underneath the poptop, down behind the curtains, over the bridge, through the woods to grandmother's house. On Mar...
  • Re: urban camping in sf
    Historical mailing list - steve guzzi
    Wed, 23 Aug 2000 10:07:44 -0700
    You got stuff stolen when you had the curtains up? I would have thought that would deter thieves. The curtains are sort of a...
  • rear hatch curtain rods and mystery items
    Historical mailing list - Jenny Loerzel
    Fri, 25 Aug 2000 15:40:28 GMT
    Hello, does anyone know where I can get the curtains rods for the rear hatch of my '87 Westy? I have four holes in...
  • Re: Pics Of The Sink Cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sun, 18 Mar 2012 08:46:15 -0600
    ...Well, I sure like your Route 66 curtains, Jeff. bob
  • Curtain Rods, kit available?
    Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
    Tue, 11 Jul 2006 08:48:11 -0400
    Volks, I am looking to add curtains to my GL...What suggestions are there for adding curtain rods, etc... I have seen suction cups...
  • westy interior bits and pieces needed
    Historical mailing list - Mike Meuser
    Fri, 2 Jun 2006 18:16:45 -0700
    ...curtain hooks (the plastic ones that go on the curtains) 2. curtain track loops (the plastic "eyes" that slide in the curtain tracks} 3...
  • Re: secure storage?
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:52:08 -0800
    ...I never have to > draw/close/pull any curtains during the day in my van and can change clothes > or whatever as nobody can...
  • Re: What's the best thing you've ever done to your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 28 May 2011 19:00:24 -0700
    ...J Squirrel wrote: > Engine upgrade? Floor mats? New refrigerator? Tie-died curtains? > > What modification, upgrade, change of decor, or "other," has given you > the...
  • Re: For Sale On The Samba
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
    Mon, 24 Jan 2011 10:44:55 -0800
    ...Like this? http://www.flatsurface.com/vanagon/curtains/bed.jpg
  • Screw mount snaps?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:20:02 -0700
    ...like the type that are used to mount the front privacy curtains. I have not gone to a hardware or fabric store yet. I...
  • RE:68-79 Van/Westy parts for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 May 96 17:20 AST
    ...Is it in good conditions? How much it costs including shipping and handling to San Juan, Puerto Rico? Are the curtains the original ones...
  • Re: Vanagon and fire
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 26 Feb 2001 20:57:56 EST
    ...of course > charred at the rear. Everything was still inside it. Curtains, table, > sink, a fancy custom stereo, the fold down bed, and most...
  • Re: Most Outrageous Vanagon Stealth Camping Spots?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:49:15 -0700
    ...a van, if you parked in a legal > space and all curtains are up? << > > Are you old and fat like most of listees? Then...
  • Re: New carpets and curtains anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 12 May 2015 11:34:17 -0400
    ...all new interior in our ’87 Westy; carpets, panels, seat covers & curtains all from Sew Fine Products <http://www.sewfineproducts.com/>. The fit and...
  • Re: urban stealth camping..
    Historical mailing list - Christensen
    Tue, 19 Aug 2003 22:38:38 -0500
    heard some guys will leave curtains open and sleep on floor, as to not draw attention of anybody even in the van. I've...
  • 1 March Austin Chronicle
    Historical mailing list
    1 Mar 96 23:40:00 +1800
    ...Needs Alternator. $2000 419-1454 1988 Vanagon 95k, curtains, bed, AC, cruise, meticulously maintained: recent brakes, starter. $7800. 302-3933, 612-7516(pager) now...
  • It's curtains!!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 May 1996 15:29:22 -0700
    My dad used long coil-springs for curtain 'rods' in our family '68, worked pretty good. One on top of window, one below, with...
  • Re: 87 wolfsburg parts for sale
    Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
    Mon, 3 Aug 1998 09:40:05 -0700
    ...wrote: > > the table is gone and i didn't get any curtains with the van. sorry > > > ciao > nigel > == Mike Harrnacker 89 Vanagon GL Weekender...
  • Re: Solar, Flexible, Hatch
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 18 May 2017 21:36:54 -0700
    ...I had thought of this once but my two ideas for mounting were to hang, like the curtains, and somehow draw the bottom up...
  • Re: To Thread or Not To Thread ... [was: Westy cabinet lid prop?]
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 13 Oct 2003 14:22:36 -0700
    ...I _really_ don't like the fact that > the curtains don't stay behind those shock cords very well so I was > thinking I...
  • Re: Pics Of The Sink Cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sun, 18 Mar 2012 09:01:54 -0600
    ...odd, angled fashion just might make them even more fun and interesting, if you can get enough 18"era to make more curtains. ;-) bob
  • Winni-EV Hatch Screens
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Apr 1996 12:18:26 -0400
    ...MV with these screens? Are they just screens or are there curtains also? Is there a floor? THANKS FOR YOUR HELP, Scott Martel 93...
  • 1984 Westy Wally for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 May 1997 19:55:07 -0500
    ...He is all orig with all manuals, curtains, tables, etc. Everything works except A/C needs a charge. 4 speed basic model beige with...
  • Re: chick's dig it
    Historical mailing list - Gary E Thaxter
    Sat, 28 Mar 1998 11:30:37 -0500
    ...dig it ???? NOT! ;) My '85 kombi is "toilet blue" and has curtains to match! It has been called a "Dream on Wheels" by at...
  • Vanagon on TV
    Historical mailing list - David..M
    Sat, 24 Apr 1999 10:49:44 -0400
    ...There were spme close-ups of the driver through the windshield, showing the passengers behind peering through the curtains. The Vanagon was 2-tone...
  • Rusty Water/Gasoline Update
    Historical mailing list - Ed Hinchey
    Sat, 24 May 2008 14:55:17 -0700
    ...spay, I was still getting chunks of rust.��I think its curtains.� Should�I continue?� Or, is this bordering on self-torture? � Ed � 84...
  • 1984 Westfalia camper van for sale
    Historical mailing list - Jerry Gibbs
    Fri, 30 Aug 2019 00:57:32 +0000
    ...bed Back seat folds down into bed Curtains in good condition, includes front and rearprivacy curtains Selling as is at $11,500.00 Buyer...
  • Re: /Window Tinting. Cut the curtains
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:18:56 -0400
    ...Tint/curtains are no less safe. It is always the driver's responsibility... -- Michael Snow 1987 Syncro TiiCo 1982 Westfalia 1.9TD http://slowmachine82...
  • Re: What the Hell is going On?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 22:52:47 -0600
    ...s are possible in a Westfalia, in broad daylight, without the curtains pulled? Like Kama Sutra? ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- Happy is he who bears a god...
  • Re: buses for sale ... Alabama
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Mar 96 08:54:27 +0100
    ...Van, one owner, interior in excellent condition, great cloth > seats and curtains, 7-passenger, automatic transmission, am/fm/cassette > quad stereo, rear air conditioning...
  • Re: Full-Size SLIDING DOOR SCREENS $79!
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Mikkelson
    Tue, 4 May 1999 07:56:45 -0700
    ...along the top? How does the bottom seal? Can the Westy curtains be closed and opened with the screen in place? Thanks from someone...
  • Re: Westy cabinet lid prop?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:57:01 -0400
    ...Ouch! I tuck the lids behind that wire that secures the bottoms of the curtains. David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic...
  • FS: '80 vanagon Westfalia camper $2500 obo
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 9 Mar 2007 10:00:40 EST
    ...complete with all curtains screens, swival seats, upgraded captains chairs w/ matching doorpanels, 4spd, 2.0L aircooled, stove/sink/fridge/ sofabed/ all cabinets and...
  • FS: '85 Westy....
    Historical mailing list - Phil Baird
    Thu, 9 May 2002 14:05:22 -0700
    ...Comes complete with all privacy curtains and premium stereo. Pop up convass is in very good condition. Motor runs strong and does not leak...