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  • Re: Special Screwdriver Source
    Historical mailing list - James L. McGill
    Wed, 21 Aug 1996 09:53:47 -0500 (CDT)
    ...CARVER_JEFFREY} Found the special screwdriver that retains the screw, invaluable for CARVER_JEFFREY} the points screw. $6 I already have one, they're...
  • Re: Vanagon Screen Saver is available
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sat, 5 Feb 2000 22:36:36 -0600
    ...Marshal Ruskin 84 Westy >The first version of the Vanagon Screen Saver is up and available on my website. > >http://www.transporter.org > >Click...
  • Re: Help with archive searching: looking for driver/passenger window sc
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 21:30:01 EDT
    ...Then the magnetic strip around the edge of the screen holds the screen in place on the door window frame. Cheers Frank Condelli '87...
  • Re: sliding window rain screen - improved
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:05:20 -0600
    ...A friend just made his own version of "my" screen. I think it will keep out stray raindrops better. http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011...
  • Re: westy bug screens into vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 1 May 2000 09:13:41 -0700
    The Westy sliding side windows are specific to the Westy and come with screens, but the rear hatch screen will work. You with need...
  • Re: loose arm rests -- vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Sat, 16 Dec 2000 01:14:59 EST
    ...However, the VW dealer carries Phillips head screws for replacement. BenT San Francisco
  • Re: Sliding side window catch is loose
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Mon, 6 Jun 2005 16:31:32 -0400
    Hello, to tighten the latch, you will need a screwdriver "bit".Maybe a long one. The access hole is out of sight on the...
  • Re: Westy restoration.. from A to Z
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 21 Feb 2006 09:10:38 -0500
    ...I camp some in my GL, and could use such a > screen. Do you know of any aftermarket supplier for the screens?
  • Re: sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 3 Jun 2010 09:34:59 -0500
    ---- Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Tell me more about the sliding door screen. What year is your van? Does > anybody know what...
  • Re: headlight adjuster screw (86-91 rect lights)
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 31 Oct 2005 09:25:08 -0800
    ...before i place >another order ($16, incl s+h), has anyone found a napa (pep, checker, >etc.) stocked screw that fits? when i asked...
  • Re: poptop screen repair
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Wed, 16 Aug 2000 07:39:16 -0700
    One way would be to simply cut a small "patch" of screen & glue it over the torn area. Or you could do what I...
  • Frig fixed but...
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 25 Aug 2006 15:05:38 -0700
    ...I have the exterior cover, a metal plate with screw holes in it, a rubber gasket that matches the holes in the plate and...
  • Re: Exhaust Screw back in place
    Historical mailing list
    1 Oct 1996 20:49:39 EDT
    ...Exhaust Screw back in place yeah, i borrowed a screwdriver. since all my tools are in my '77 westy that i just bought! ACK...
  • Re: Sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - John Jensen
    Fri, 28 Mar 2003 13:01:38 -0500
    ...I drilled the holes and screwed in the snaps. I wonder: With the magnets can you get the screen nice and taut so that...
  • Re: Bus Depot's Door Screen
    Historical mailing list - David Cooper
    Fri, 20 Apr 2001 10:45:55 EDT
    Could you post some info about your screen project? coop [text/html]
  • FS: rear hatch bug screen for vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 4 Feb 2002 21:26:15 EST
    rear hatch bug screen fits all vanagons no holes. $30 chris
  • Re: replacing the rear heater core...
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Mon, 25 Feb 2002 01:23:11 -0500
    What about the white screw(87GL), is it a bleeding screw? Ben
  • Re: Poptop Screen repair/replacement
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Thu, 7 Jun 2001 18:47:54 -0700
    Hi Brian, My Pop top screen is also starting to rip. What can be done is to apply some regular screen fixer material from...
  • Re: does a rear hatch screen from an 85 westy fit an 89?
    Historical mailing list - Lloyd McClelland
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 16:43:40 -0800
    I don't know if it helps but the screen from a 1984 2WD fits in a 1987 WD( just tried it ) Lloyd Eureka...
  • Re: loose sliding window locks
    Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
    Thu, 10 Feb 2000 21:15:15 -0500
    ...The screw is up inside that hole. Once you remove the screw the latch should lift straight up to reaveal the two screws that...
  • Initial tappet adjustment/valves
    Historical mailing list - Alex Justice
    Mon, 27 Aug 2001 11:33:15 -0700
    ...I set the crankshaft at TDC for cyl #1 and adjusted the screws over those valves (turning the screw 1 full turn after it...
  • Re: Full-Size SLIDING DOOR SCREENS
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Mon, 3 May 1999 21:05:12 -0700
    Hold off on your orders...i am sure Ken Wilfry can beat Ron's price on the screens once he gets 'em...he does...
  • re:Vanagon rear hatch bug screen
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Stivers
    Tue, 28 May 1996 22:06:34 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Um, Howabout velcro strips stuck to the floor? Larry > >From unfortunate previous experience with Sacramento River Killer > Mosquitoes, use the rear hatch bug screen...
  • Re: Extra screw syndrome (Friday)
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Fri, 16 Nov 2001 20:04:53 -0500
    I have all the extra screws! ALL OF THEM!!! You'll never get them from me! Ha! Ha! HA!! John R >We are all...
  • Re: Screen for Pop-top
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Tue, 9 Oct 2007 19:20:08 -0400
    If your looking for the screen replacement "Kit" That I make then it is at: http://fanchers.com/223/Screen%20Replacement.htm also there...
  • Re: Screens for sliding windows?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:28:19 -0400
    Ellen wrote: > has anyone come up with a good idea about a large screen "door" to hang when the sliding door is opened, and...
  • Re: program for EKTA on small screens?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Mon, 25 Sep 2000 12:25:38 -0700
    ...had to change my screen settings to maximum size even though that is not large enough for ECKT... then with the virtual desktop it...
  • Re: Screen shot how to?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Fri, 9 Aug 2013 23:51:15 -0600
    ...If I was watching it on my computer how could I take a screen shot of the different VWs? Can it be done? For...
  • ac duct sagging update
    Historical mailing list - Douglass Collins
    Wed, 5 Jan 2011 05:56:27 -0800
    ...I found the recall had been installed but one of the screws was missing on one of the plates. The second screw came loose...
  • Help With FAQS puhlease!!!
    Historical mailing list - Snuggles
    Fri, 14 Jun 1996 01:14:23 -0400 (EDT)
    hey now, okay, i'm an idiot with ftp...and my screen goes full throttle when i do a ls....can some either tell...
  • Re: Sliding door mosquito screen help/back hatch screen-bus
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 11 Jun 2002 22:55:02 -0500
    ...of this I have what I've been told is the bug screen for the back hatch of a bus. Anyone want this? > > Mike
  • Re: sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - Pat Sloan
    Sat, 5 Jun 2010 16:33:59 -0700
    Here's my idea for screening for the sliding door and the rear hatch - adhesive Velcro! No gaps, no snaps, easy-peasy. I want...
  • Re: Attaching lower grille
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 10:50:35 -0700
    ...Todd Brian Doss wrote: > The stock clips work in conjunction with screws. The screws expand the barbs > on the plastic clips. If yours are...
  • AC Mount Cap Screw Thread Size
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 18 Aug 2002 10:58:36 -0500
    Anyone know the thread size for the rear (the one towards the rear of the vehicle) cap screw that holds the A/C to...
  • Re: Driver and Passenger door window screens - 89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Mon, 30 Aug 2004 08:43:05 -0700
    Did you mean sliding window screen for the camper? I recall seeing them either at Bus Depot or GoWesty. They are quite spendy but...
  • Screensaver site?
    Historical mailing list - (Christopher j. Pierce)
    Tue, 28 Nov 2000 14:51:16 EST
    What was the address of the fellow that has the screensaver.. Thanks in advance, Chris and Lester
  • for sale: drivers side westy screen
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 Dec 2003 14:41:11 EST
    if anyone is missing their drivers side westy screen, i have one.. chris
  • screen and speed
    Historical mailing list - Brian T.
    Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:56:21 -0800
    1152X864 85hz refresh (would do 1280X764 is I had a 19" screen) and 3 meg cable
  • Re: FS: Magnetic window screens
    Historical mailing list - J S
    Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:15:15 -0400
    Alternatively, buy some plastic screen at a local Wal-Mart (I forget where I got mine a few years ago). Go to the dump...
  • Re: Fridge fan thermostat mounting screws
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 22 Aug 2015 18:12:33 -0400
    The screw isn't critical, you can use anything close or modify the hole as needed. Try your local hardware store in the aisle...
  • Pop Up Screen Replacement Now Available
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Thu, 24 Aug 2006 19:28:38 -0400
    ...Approx time to install a new scree is about 1 hour and your good to go!! The Kit Includes: * Screen Cut and Bound to...
  • '81 Vanagon - Front Window Scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 18:48:39 -0400
    Hi All, installing new outside window scrapers on the '81 Vanagon and the new ones are about 1/2" longer than the old ones...
  • Re: door panel pain
    Historical mailing list - Richie Chunda
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 21:32:30 EDT
    ...Chrome screws with little formed chrome washers = oval head screws with finish washers. Richie
  • Sky light screws
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Fri, 8 Feb 2008 14:32:50 +0000
    Does anyone know if the screws that secure the hinges to the slylight itself are the same as the other 5 mounting screws (carriage...
  • Re: [NVC] Beefier Scrunchies?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Tue, 8 Sep 2009 20:43:14 -0700
    ...Sometimes I make the "scrunchie" oversize, so you can wrap whatever you're wrapping two or three times. And I know you love the...
  • Movie Schedule for LiMBO & VW List Nite at the Drive-In
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Fri, 7 Aug 1998 10:44:15 -0400
    ...Doolittle 10:00 Something About Mary Screen 2 8:30 Mafia 10:00 Amageddon Screen 3 8:30 Small Soldiers 10:30 Lethal Weapon...
  • TPS Adjusting Screw damaged, Can it be fixed?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:53:46 -0400
    ...Now after the rebuild of the engine and examining it, I realize that they damaged the adjusting screw. It is totally mangled and not...
  • Re: screech upon starting
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 2 Dec 2004 11:23:09 -0700
    although my belts are tight, they get dry here in Utah so the alternator belt will begin screeching periodically so I dose it with...
  • Re: source for no see um screen material
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 2 Aug 2009 08:28:22 -0700
    This is where we found the stuff for our custom slider screen, in the 54" width that we wound up cutting anyway: http://www...
  • Re: screens
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 5 Nov 94 13:30:32 MST
    ...Strip the old screen out and get some fiberglass netting from a hardwar e store. Cut the screen to fit and glue it in...
  • Re: Throttle Valve Stop Screw Adjustment.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 4 Jul 2012 12:21:55 -0400
    ...Throttle Valve Stop Screw Adjustment. Hi all. When idle stop screw is set correctly, should the throttle valve be blocking the EVAP (canister purge...
  • Re: Sliding Door Screen Removal
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 7 Apr 2005 12:33:45 -0500
    ...Sliding Door Screen Removal > > >> Another method to remove the screen is to open the sliding window and >> push >> down and inward (towards the inside...
  • Re: sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 4 Jun 2010 14:59:13 -0700
    My bride, a talented seamstress, made a slider screen modeled after the GoWesty item out of no-see-um netting with grey vinyl border...
  • Re: headlight covers; side door screen; awning
    Historical mailing list - Ian Webb
    Wed, 20 Nov 1996 08:16:25 -0800
    Laurie Loeb wrote: > > Today I saw the coolest factory screen for the entire opening of the sliding > door on an '84 Westy Wolfsburg. Where...
  • Re: Window Screen R or R in 86 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Thu, 2 May 1996 17:40:10 -0600 (MDT)
    ...I need to repair or replace the screen on the > passenger side window of my 86 Westy(summer's Coming). Should I (can I...
  • My experience with GT-88 Scratch Remover
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sat, 17 Jul 1999 18:34:46 -0500
    ...For once, a product advertised on TV isn't a scam! Most of the scratches are totally gone! It will not work on scratches...
  • Re: Throttle Valve Stop Screw Adjustment.
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 3 Jul 2012 16:12:38 -0700
    ...This divot > would allow the stop screw to compress my 0.076 mm feeler gauge a little > and leave a dent. > > The idle stop...
  • Re: scrap vanagon prices..$15 per 100 lbs
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:33:33 EDT
    my local scrapper is paying $15 per 100 lbs.. so a vanagon will bring almost $500 at the scales... running or not.. In a...
  • Re: Bus Depot sliding door screen installation
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 22 May 2013 19:31:43 -0400
    I've uploaded some photos to a new album (Westy Sliding Door Screen) in my Facebook account. <https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set...
  • Re: My Poptop Front Screen DIY Replacement (pics)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 7 May 2011 09:59:30 -0700
    ...Yes likely I could have sewn a new zipper to your screen but no machine or skills. Asked at fabric shop about Easy Stitch...