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• Re: Bumpers, Chrome v. Fiberglass
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:37:23 EDT
  ...Time, t3vanagon@GMAIL.COM writes: > Nope, it's a GL Weekender . . . armrests and the whole deal. > > Original paint, no holes. > Also, no signs anywhere...
• FS: 3 Vanagons in Orlando, FL
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Thu, 15 Jan 2004 10:18:47 -0800
  ...87 GL - Savannah Beige Metallic, 2 Alloys w/new tires, straight chrome bumpers (front & rear), bolt-on hitch, front seats OK w/armrests, body...
• for sale: optional Westy 2 person middle seat w/ floor rails
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Sep 1998 13:31:28 EDT
  ...optional Westy 2 person middle seat, w/ folding armrests, and split folding backrests, with floor rails. bed can be used without removing middle seat...
• 87-91 seats, trailer hitch, pwr win reg, for sale
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 28 Sep 2001 14:53:26 EDT
  ...87-91 Gray adjustable armrest captains chairs, two sold as pair only, perfect condition $250.00 2. Valley trailer hitch, standard non-reciever type...
• Westy Front Seat Covers
  Historical mailing list - Tracey
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 17:41:11 -0400
  ...was looking for some reccomendations from someone who has installed them ...are there covers with cutouts for armrests?? Anyone know of an online source...
• FS: rare extra Westy Third captain's seat in SF $350
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 31 Jan 2003 00:01:24 EST
  ...Folding nonadjustable armrests. You can substitute a later style seat if you want it to match your interior. Complete with belts and locking steel...
• Re: dirty, dirty seats
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Feb 2007 19:27:26 EST
  ...chairs w/ armrests? i use tuff stuff cleaner on them. if that fails, then remove the bottom seatcover and wash it.. chris ************************************** AOL now...
• sheepskin seatcovers
  Historical mailing list - Robert MacDowell
  Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:48:15 -0400
  ...I didn't get the armrests done because they are a little out of my price range, For farrari owners only, and of course...
• Re: Oil filter & armrest questions
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:03:27 -0600
  ...Oil filter & armrest questions > > So you guys may remember me soliciting opinions on an '86 wolfsburg westy > about a month ago or so... > Well...
• Re: westy rear facing second row?
  Historical mailing list - Elliot Kane
  Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:41:07 -0700
  ...middle armrest) from my 88 GL fits rear-facing behind the passenger seat of our 90 Westy when the right seats' armrest is removed...
• interior parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 13:09:36 -0800
  ...seats, tan rear seat, middle seat, from an 83, $50 (no armrests on front seats, rear does not make a bed, tan vinyl) Mark
• Re: Best speaker placement in front doors?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:06:53 -0600
  ...You can also put some 6.5's where your elbow hits the door...right next to the armrests. Michael in San Antonio 91GL...
• Re: Neoprene Seat Covers
  Historical mailing list - Brett Baer
  Sat, 28 Feb 2004 23:20:24 -0600
  ...be nice if they fit the seat, headrests and both the armrests. > >Mark Cumnock >I-4 Jetta Conversion Digifant II _________________________________________________________________ Take off on a...
• Looking for 8 passenger options
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 11:05:06 -0400
  ...Suggestions? I had considered putting a jump seat rear facing next to the existing 2 person (and remove the armrests...). Would a REAR 3...
• seat covers
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Wed, 16 Mar 2005 11:19:16 -0500
  ...I'm looking for partial sheepskin seat covers (or even other covers), so that the armrests do not have to be removed. Someone mentioned...
• Re: what is westy mid seat worth?
  Historical mailing list - THE SCHMIDTS
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 12:36:58 -0700
  ...This is a 2 person, 2 belt, 2 armrest seat that slides in or out in a jiffy (on tracks) to add seating in...
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Susan Bernavich
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 19:16:08 -0800
  ...closet > Receiver hitch for bike rack > Late model seats with adjustable armrests > Fluorescent light in back > > I guess that's only eight.......but it...
• Re: Tightening Armrests
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 21:48:39 EST
  alot of times the little allen head screws snap off flush w/ the hole. i either take a needlenose pliers in from behind (carefully...
• Z-Bed
  Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
  Sat, 4 Oct 2008 20:52:44 -0700
  ...Also have 2 front blue seats with armrests from the same van in amazing condition. Thanks Christian
• Re: droooooool....
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Jun 2002 13:58:42 EDT
  ...those back seats are definately from an audi ...the shape of the seat and headrest posts and the armrest w/ compartment for a car...
• Re: Non-captain chair padding
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 13:36:42 -0400
  ...chairs / front seats w/ armrests from a '84 up GL or 85 up westy. i have a pair of tan velour OR blue velour...
• Re: Adjustable armrests...
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Wed, 3 Sep 2003 21:10:14 -0700
  ...William I got this van and it has two armrests without the adjustable bolt in there. And they are flopping about. I found in...
• Re: Installing an adjustable armrest
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Fri, 7 Oct 2011 17:12:35 -0600
  On Oct 7, 2011, at 4:57 PM, Gilles H Turmel wrote: > Do I drive the spring pin top-down or bottum-up for...
• ' 82 Vanagon diesel for sale
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Mon, 29 Oct 2001 15:45:22 -0500
  ...Good body, two-tone brown, with tan velour interior (with armrest seats), 4-speed trans. $900 or ?, money talks. Fix to drive or use...
• Vanagon parts avilable and can be delivered to the Busvolk Festival.
  Historical mailing list - Gerry Lepage
  Sat, 9 Aug 2008 10:32:25 -0400
  ...I still have 2 very nice tan with design in fabric front seats with armrests. Would make a great upgrade to older vanagons and...
• rare westy single middle swival seat on lockbox
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 Feb 2012 23:32:16 -0500
  ...uses the same armrests as any vanagon front seat...you can find a set of them on samba too.. the rails are the same...
• Re: Free Parts
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 4 Jan 2010 19:38:40 -0600
  ...air conditioning ducting (old & new style) > > �- middle seat (late model, brown) > > �- middle seat (early style w/center armrest, blue) > > More to come. > > Cheers, > > Jeff >
• westy middle seats for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Aug 1999 19:00:50 EDT
  ...they have armrests too, and dont interfere with access to the back seat. as far as shipping - ups wont take them, so you are...
• Vanagon S - any one else have one of these?
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Wed, 9 Aug 2000 19:28:42 -0500
  ...It has the GL trim door panels, corduroy-trimmed seats and the GL-style front seats with armrests and factory tinted windows. The unusual...
• Looking for Arm Rest Knob
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Dawson
  Sun, 9 Apr 2000 20:03:18 EDT
  ...It is in good condition with the exception it is missing the adjusting knob/shaft of the left armrest on the passenger seat. The...
• 1987 Camper Center Swivel Seat
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Dec 1995 12:03:24 -0500
  ...It mounts in the center area of the van, seats 1 passenger, has two armrests and a lockable compartment in the base. I have...
• Syncro Gas Tank Capacity ('Mileage')
  Historical mailing list - Tony Peet
  Thu, 30 Dec 1999 14:03:28 PST
  ...I >usually get about 295 miles to the tank full, 16 gal. > > Sorry no armrests.:0 > >Colin Moran >86' Synro GL "The Bronze Brick...
• Re: Carat Synchro?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Feb 2001 13:40:06 EST
  ...they had the sparse tweed interior w/ no armrests or tach.. chris [text/html]
• Re: '84 seats into an '81?
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 11:16:19 -0800
  ...If the seats have arm rests (Wolfsburgs I think had them in 84), you'll need to take the armrest off the door of...
• Re: Dark Grey interior panels needed (rare black and greyinterior??)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Dec 2003 03:26:04 EST
  ...front seats... > also on > both sides of non adjustable front seat armrests... Seating surface is dark > grey > checked velour > > Side panels are same vinyl...
• Re: FS: "rare" TAN capt chairs w/ ADJUSTABLE armrests... fit all westys or vans
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:13:51 EST
  In a message dated 1/25/08 1:04:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, tombuese@comcast.net writes: > "Make Offer" ads seem to always...
• Re: wanted: charcoal velour and BLACK vinyl rear GL bench seat from '85-'86 GL
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 9 Feb 2010 00:39:10 -0800
  ...it has 2 armrests that > pop out of it. i put some capt. chairs from one of these vans in my > doka, and would...
• Re: tan captains chairs w/ adjustable armrests/swival seat fyi's
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 13:54:16 -0700
  ...tan captains chairs w/ adjustable armrests/swival seat fyi's > At 2:05 PM -0400 8/11/99, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > > >here's...
• Re: Arm rest bolt covers...anyone repro-ing them???
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 24 Jul 2014 12:16:20 -0400
  ...Does anyone have some of the black plastic inserts that cover the armrest bolt holes? I've searched SAMBA and there are tons of...
• Re: late vannie arm rest flopping
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:26:27 -0500
  ...Involves "drifting," a neat mechanical term I didn't know until I fixed the armrests in my camper. It's been a while since...
• FS: capt chairs w/ aremrests, and carat interior w/ sofabed and table
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 15 May 2005 12:28:28 EDT
  folks..i have a bunch of captains chairs w/ armrests.. these mount in any vanagon.. nice additions for the early campers or whatever. just...
• Free Vanagon Center Seat
  Historical mailing list - David Weaver
  Tue, 2 Aug 2016 20:58:15 -0400
  ...The gray upholstery has no tears and the armrests are in good condition. However, it�s been in storage and the cushions need a...
• Re: Annual request for a small part
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Mon, 13 Apr 2015 10:55:52 +0000
  ...PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > plastic cover (escutcheon, whatever) for the bolt hole > > in the armrest on a Vanagon middle seat? >
• Re: Removing arm rest (how to)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:33:27 -0600
  ...http://www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/HTML/07/07/slideshow.html bob > > Once upon a time, I pulled one of the armrest off the Captain...
• Parts for Sale in Santa Cruz, CA
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fernandez
  Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:31:54 -0700
  ...Shipping possible on the smaller items. -Pair of brown captains chairs, with armrests. Missing 1 armrest (have a blue one if you want it...
• Re: Mileage ?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 28 Dec 1999 13:27:22 -0600
  ...How does this mpg stack up to norm? > > Thanks, Robie (forever seeking one R armrest)
• free - back seat (bench) vanagon '84
  Historical mailing list - PNC Allen
  Thu, 8 Aug 2002 13:16:09 -0400
  ...fold down armrests built in. this is a two piece offer. seat, and back rest are separate (kind of big) pieces. but, I don...
• Re: Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
  Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
  Sun, 7 Dec 1997 23:14:34 EST
  ...These had rear-facing "jump seats", but lacked front armrests, rear ceiling ventilation, carpeting, and the wing windows don't open. Regards, Jim Davis
• FS: parting out '87 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - k1cajun
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 11:46:14 -0500
  ...Front seats each have problems with armrests. Driver's right just flops down. Passenger's right is missing. Middle bench seat in good shape...
• Re: WTB: green tweed front seat
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Aug 2011 11:44:49 -0400
  ...at the scrapper, sorry :( the '80-'84 westy front seats with no armrests are worthless IMO.. the backs have no foam padding in them
• Re: WTB: Tan captain's chairs from '87 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:37:37 -0700
  ...And the armrests are not adjustable. Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Oxroad" <oxroad@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010...
• rare single person middle seat, for sale in SoCal $150
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Sat, 19 Mar 2016 09:57:36 -0700
  ...The seat I am offering with it is a tan fabric captains front seat from an 84 passenger van, with armrests. This is used...
• rare single person middle seat, for sale in SoCal $150
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 19 Sep 2015 17:51:04 -0700
  ...The seat I am offering with it is a tan fabric captains front seat from an 84 passenger van, with armrests. This is used...
• Re: Whats a Caravelle/ wierd vans
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Apr 1999 23:56:20 EDT
  ...It has no a/c, no p/s, and has dark brown cordouroy seats with no armrests on the fronts. I bought it from...
• Re: westy middle seats for sale
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 11:28:56 -0400
  ...they have armrests too These sound like the middle seats from a 7pass. van. I have 1 of these in blue velour too (out...
• Re: Dashboard Tray...and options on vans, (and oddly optioned 85's)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 12:43:02 EST
  ...bunch of 90 Syncros with power everything but without > front seat armrests and without the padded dash. It is hard to accept > that this...
• Re: Oil filter & armrest questions
  Historical mailing list - James Ballen
  Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:06:39 -0700
  ...Oil filter & armrest questions So you guys may remember me soliciting opinions on an '86 wolfsburg westy about a month ago or so... Well...
• Re: Oil filter & armrest questions
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:36:54 -0700
  ...Oil filter & armrest questions If you've addressed this before I've forgotten it, so: What do you consider the 'ultimate filter' for extended...
• Re: Middle seat for westy? Is there room?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 31 Jan 2014 09:27:59 -0600
  ...The > > armrests can be easily removed if not desired. Avoid the 2 person seats > > that have armrests in the middle as those seat backs...
• FS: Seats in Portland OR or Seattle WA
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Sun, 2 Mar 2014 09:54:49 -0800
  ...captain's chair style, light brown velour w/light brown vinyl, armrests detached. $25 1 '86 2-person middle seat. Light brown velour, non...