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• Los Angeles Folks Meetup & Solar!
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Sat, 20 Jun 2015 17:56:35 -0700
  ...The panel is very lightweight and flexible, much to my surprise. Another member has a solar panel installed "stealth" in his luggage compartment! (He...
• Re: inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 17:49:01 -0600
  > Wil Haslup wrote: > >> Chris Renz wrote: >> >>> So, what did you use to make new door panels? >>> >>> I just want to build some basic wooden...
• WTB: T3 Panelvan
  Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:48:14 -0800
  Hi Chris, 3 years ago I had an automatic 86 panelvan, with some rust issues. I had to part it out before my big...
• Re: vanagon airco switches (mounting panel)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Fri, 20 May 2011 20:37:58 -0400
  ...Does someone know the parts number of this panel? I > cannot find it in the ETKA. > Regards. > raf > I think it is in illustration...
• solar question
  Historical mailing list - Mervyn Readman
  Fri, 9 Apr 2010 19:19:37 -0400
  I am thinking of buying a 130 watt panel for my van. I am also thinking of buying a portable refrig/freezer (not the...
• Re: auxillary fuse panel
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Wed, 7 Apr 2010 09:11:02 -0700
  ...I might fabricate a panel to replace the water/battery gauge panel in the stove. I'd like to keep the water gauge more...
• Sliding Door Handle -84
  Historical mailing list - karen davis
  Thu, 12 Jun 2003 01:07:20 +0000
  ...How does one stop the sliding door handle from wiggling? My panel is very brittle so I don't want to pry it off...
• Re: Volkspeople, lubricate your sliding door latches.
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:25:40 -0800
  My CDN 91 westy''s plastic panel clips pop-in, pop-out very easily and many times. I also scavenged many from junkers too...
• Re: vanagon body panels
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 14 Nov 2014 09:22:10 -0600
  No, if you are talking about my comments about panels not quite matching, all that I mention were cut off of VW vanagons. No...
• Re: me too (solar)
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:27:02 -0700
  Yes, but what if you want to park in the shade? Then you're stuck with a panel that you cannot relocate to the...
• wood trim FS
  Historical mailing list - jim catterson
  Wed, 27 May 1998 06:50:24 -0700
  i am currently making hardwood panels to replace the plywood/particleboard panels that go in front of the rear seat and cover the rear...
• Sound proofing, was: Muffler question
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Thu, 18 Jul 2013 06:26:43 -0400
  >ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM> > Inside all the panels I could open up, I sprayed with undercoating... ME: I opened up all the panels...
• Re: 7 door panel ad nauseum
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Sep 1995 15:07:04 -0700
  A walk-thru panel, "jump-through" bus with double cargo-doors, "walk-though" two separate seats, 7 door panel, bench bus, non-walkthrough. The...
• Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 14:11:58 -0800
  Sure would be nice if there were a protective way to mount an expensive 120 watt solar panel on the roof of a Carat...
• Door Panels WTB
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Sat, 10 Jun 2006 20:08:10 -0400
  I am looking for 2 front door interior panels for a late model vanagon with PW and PM. Must be in Excellent to Outstanding...
• That rusty left panel
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 21:25:33 -0400
  Here some pictures about "Saving" that rusty panel from a certain death, also, a few shot of a roof restoration. http://www.benplace.com...
• Fw: replacement Carpet and door panels?
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Mon, 7 Dec 1998 14:31:13 -0600
  Stephen Steele wrote on 12-7 at 3:22 AM: > I am specifically looking for replacement carpets and the interior sliding door panel that...
• electrical short in 1985 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Mon, 28 Mar 2005 10:47:30 -0800
  I am trying to chase down a short that arises somewhere in the line of fuse nine of the main fuse panel. It draws...
• Re: Recovering interior panels
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Prescott
  Thu, 27 Jul 2000 18:59:31 -0700
  --- Drew Bedford <drew@bomb-proof.com> wrote: > My OEM interior panels are covered with what looks to be wallpaper or > very thin vinyl. However...
• Re: bench seat storage
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 13:25:59 -0700
  ...My question was about the 2 cutouts on the lower panel and > if the panel was made to be moved/folded down. Glad I...
• Re: removal of rear door panel
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:08:13 -0800
  ...Is it best to use a flat tool and slide it > under the panel, popping the whole thing as I go? > > There has to...
• Re: 1990 VW Vanagon - $5500 (redwood city)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Thu, 29 May 2008 10:20:59 -0700
  NoCal panel van fans: There's a white panel van in Ross - usually parked just past the general store... anyone on the list? Jeff...
• Build Your Own Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:15:35 -0700
  ...A couple of links to building your own solar panel: http://pyronet.50megs.com/RePower/Homemade%20Solar%20Panels.htm http://www.mdpub.com/SolarPanel...
• Carat Found! Need body panel.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Huskins
  Wed, 21 May 2003 07:32:19 -0400
  ...BUT, it is missing one of the fiberglass (plastic?) lower body trim panels. This is the short piece behind the sliding door. Anybody have...
• Re: rear hatch panel clip removal on 90 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sun, 2 Oct 2005 08:45:54 -0500
  ...A panel clip remover tool works well, and will do the least damage. However, being that the panel clips are old and dry, plan...
• Re: repair panel
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 11 Jan 2007 12:02:54 -0500
  ...My bodyshop guy was very impressed with the quality of the panels. Cheers, Doug On 1/8/07, James Creech <jacreech@starband.net> wrote...
• Replacement for Door interior panels
  Historical mailing list - Oldguyflier
  Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:46:36 -0700
  I have used the abs shower stall panels from Home Depot on my Westys (68, 70 and 84). Both sliding doors and front doors...
• interior panel, sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
  Fri, 11 Jul 1997 03:09:23 -0700 (PDT)
  How does one go about removing the interior panel on the sliding door w/o damaging anything. I need to access the handle which...
• water/fridge annunciator panel
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 20:35:43 -0600
  Does anyone other than VW sell the water level/refrigerator panel for a Westy? I've got a corroded board that's really beyond...
• VW Solar Battery Panels
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:46:23 -0400
  http://www.ep.com/js/mi/c0/b0/v0/1461355.html Someone is selling those VW Solar Battery Panels that come with each new...
• 12v panel meter FOR SALE..westy dual battery monitor
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:58:30 EDT
  i have a westy battery monitor panel for sale...original westfalia made, monitors dual battery setup... let me know if youre interested.. mint condition...
• 85 vanagon rocker panels
  Historical mailing list - David Boan
  Sun, 13 May 2007 08:47:30 -0500
  I am searching for left rocker panels, inner and outer, for my 85 Westy. The usual sources, e.g. Bus Depot, are out. Does...
• Wtb; tan door panels
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Sun, 22 Jun 2014 08:24:49 -0400
  ...I would be interested in front door panels as well If you have them but my need is less extreme. Thanks! -craig
• Re: Front panel availablity
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 4 Dec 2010 07:47:39 -0800
  ...BTW, Tristar Connection in Germany also sells a front panel. Priced about the same but presents the same logistical challenges. BenT Panel
• 1991 Carat Exterior Rocker Panel Piece Wanted
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Sat, 29 May 2010 18:19:33 -0400
  In particular, I need a plastic rocker panel piece, unique (I believe) to the Carat models. It belongs on the right hand side of...
• rust between rear panels, 91 gl camper
  Historical mailing list - Jakob Croft
  Sun, 7 May 2000 18:07:27 EDT
  hey hey, i have some surface rust between my right rear panels that goes all the way down and follows the panel above the...
• Re: WTB: Dash Metal Panel for below windshield...1990 2.1
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 12:59:48 EDT
  ...The long metal panel below the > windshield is rusty in spots (I think my windshield > seal leaks...will replace that too!) > > what do u...
• Re: WANTED: Various washer/door/powerlock parts for '87 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Wed, 3 May 2006 17:32:19 -0400
  On the subject of these buckled door panels... anyone found a sure-fire method of flattening them back out (or bending 'em slightly the...
• Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Sun, 26 Jun 2011 22:26:45 -0700
  ...My panels are moveable and not attached to the van so I can plug a single panel or gang two panels with a 50...
• me too (solar)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:05:42 -0400
  Okay, my Kyocera 135 watt panel arrived Monday. So I'm on the road to getting that solar system set up on my Westy...
• Re: Flaking paint on stove control panel discussion
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Tue, 19 Feb 2002 05:57:19 -0800
  " It seems it more of a coating than a paint job on the panel." Oh you are so right, the rust when found runs...
• Re: 85 Camping Bus Circuit Analyses
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 3 Jul 2002 11:32:26 -0400
  ...If pump works, you have +12 right to the panel plug. Has panel come unplugged? Pull it and see. It's not static-sensitive...
• Re: How to remove door part
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 5 Nov 2013 11:44:00 -0600
  ...That reveals a single phillips head screw that holds the actual escutcheon over the mechanism, which is what is keeping your panel from coming...
• Re: solar setups?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Whynot
  Sun, 19 Jan 2014 17:41:01 -0500
  ...Their 100w, 12V "kit": ><http://www.solarblvd.com/Solar-Panels-&-Systems-12-Volt-Solar- Kits/c1_272/p2747/12-Volt-100-Watt-Solar-Panel...
• Re: VW Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Fri, 31 May 2002 14:48:39 -0400
  ...VW Solar Panel > ok, but how does that work? plug it into the cig lighter socket and it > charges the battery? > > bill > > > On Friday...
• Re: '90 Carat, camper-to-be
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 15:51:45 -0400
  ...For example, if you remove the front door panels you'll find a clear (or it once was clear) plastic sheet under the door...
• Re: T3 Panelvan
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Sat, 9 Feb 2008 13:55:52 -0800
  I wonder how many panel vans with ps & auto trans were made... Perhaps you'd like a/c and cruise control too? Cheers, Jeff...
• making a carat?
  Historical mailing list - Peterson, Lee
  Mon, 11 Sep 2000 19:16:47 -0400
  ...I just got the drivers side rear panel/fold out table. I tore out all the side panels and the rear seat and it...
• Re: Audi 4000 gauge panel fits a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
  Fri, 10 Oct 1997 13:15:00 -0400
  In a message dated 97-10-10 12:08:13 EDT, Carl_Hansen@ATK.COM writes: << SyncroBeast quatro 4000 gauge panel?? I believe you...
• What is rare in the US?
  Historical mailing list - Michel Gaastra
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 00:27:43 +0100
  ...52 panel (no engine) 70 deluxe (1600 B) 80 kombi (2000 CU) 80 single (1600 CT) 87 panel (1600 CS) 90 panel (2100 DJ...
• Solar panel install complete!
  Historical mailing list - J B
  Thu, 25 Jul 2013 20:09:59 -0400
  ...Please feel free to check out my latest blog showcasing my solar panel insta= llation http://1981vwcamper.blogspot.com/ John.
• panel removal tool (re:slider lock)
  Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
  Thu, 13 Jul 1995 18:01:59 -0400
  ...whitney has a cheapie tool made for panel removal - bent and forked/notched with plastic around the forks. don't have the catalog here...
• Black door panel anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:58:23 -0700
  I am looking for one black door panel for th driver's side for a Vanagon with cranking window. So far, I could not...
• Re: removing interior door panels
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 6 Apr 2008 00:38:35 -0700
  ...And popped off (and repaired) all the rear panels. Woody, You can pry the screw covers from the edge closest to the center of...
• Re: solar panels
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 8 Apr 2009 14:38:01 -0700
  ...Solar Panels Need Sunlight I think I detect a little tongue in cheek in Bobs post but the point is well taken, solar panels...
• Re: removing rear hatch panel
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 23:03:04 EDT
  ...Is there a trick to getting > the little tabs off that hold the trim panel off? Everytime I try, it > seems like I'm...
• Re: Fuse panel remount advice
  Historical mailing list - Michael
  Mon, 1 Nov 2010 14:03:58 -0700
  ...It can't be as hard as I made it. > > Dear Michael, > > a) 1.9l and 2.1l fuse panels are very different. Which...
• Heads up for 78 champagne edition bus
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Apr 1996 20:41:34 -0500
  ...Interior BO>panels are red vinyl with chrome stripe accents. The seats were BO>apparently either red vinyl with brown corduroy panels, or brown...
• Re: Solar Package Link Needed
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 2 Jun 2015 19:50:33 -0700
  ...Panel > Nothing else included!!!!! > > Harbor Freight - $189: > 45 watt solar panel kit > - Includes three 15 watt panels > - Include frame kit to support the panels...
• Re: 81 Vanagon Interior Panels
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 18:21:31 -0800
  ...I am in the process of repairing all of the interior panels in my 81 Westy. it seems that the panel above the drivers...