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• Paint Shop Reccomendations .... Help!
  Historical mailing list - lchase
  Tue, 19 Mar 2002 07:20:17 -0800
  ...Also want all door and window seals replaced. Yesterday I got the first estimate .... $10,000 / not including the seals and it would take...
• Volkswagen spotting (F)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Fri, 6 Aug 2004 15:31:42 +1000
  ...Last night's episode included a bay window bus, a Beetle cabriolet, a LT 3.5 prisoner van (the older model that looks like...
• engine swaps, etc, etc, etc...
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Tue, 9 Dec 1997 22:46:34 -0500
  ...these are the engines being used in the south/central american bay window busses i saw in guatemala. i know at least two listmembers...
• Re: sliding door mosquitoe screen
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sat, 21 Apr 2001 15:36:40 EDT
  ...They will also fit bay window buses and I use one on my '74. I also have the same type of screens for the...
• Matchbox (Lesney) Cars
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jul 1995 03:48:06 -0400 (EDT)
  ...It is indeed a bay-window bus ("Dormobile" it says underneath) with "Pizza Van, We Deliver Day and Night" silk-screened in red and...
• Re: Christmas story?
  Historical mailing list - David
  Fri, 23 Dec 2016 17:37:30 +0000
  ...Especially timely as I was given some > window decorations that include Santa driving a red, mostly bay window with > splitty style cooling vents. > > > > > > I...
• Re: VW mechanic in LA area?
  Historical mailing list - jennifer dumpert
  Sat, 12 Apr 2003 00:47:32 +0000
  ...from mc9-f8.bay6.hotmail.com ([65.54.166.15]) by >mc9-s8.bay6.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.5600); Fri...
• Re: I am not alone
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollin
  Sat, 22 Feb 2014 14:40:41 -0500
  ...My neighborhood alone had 6 vanagons and 1 bay-window. Now I'm in Delaware my current location has 1 bay and one vanagon...
• Re: Our deepest fear
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 12:02:00 -0800
  ...I would not want to be in that wreck driving a bay window bus.... >> >> >> Link for images: >> http://www.benplace.com/christ_subi2.htm >> >>
• Re: Is the Type2 list down?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 7 Dec 2008 16:39:35 -0500
  ...I made a template to add sheetmetal to Type 1 rear engine tin to (mostly) fill the gap in a later Bay-window body...
• Cayman Islands Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 21:51:38 -0400
  ...Today I saw two Vanagons, 2 bay window westies (and a bug) and this was a slow day. There most be at least a...
• Re: Detailed Pano Pictures From BBtB 2013
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 3 Mar 2013 08:05:51 -0800
  ...Zoom in and just about smack in the center is what looks like an orange bay window poptop with a huge awning or canopy...
• '56 Kombi Progress Update
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Fri, 21 Oct 1994 19:00:23 -0700 (PDT)
  I took today off to play with the bus! I welded in hinges for the popout windows I'm adding. The bus came with...
• VWs for sale - NE Wisconsin
  Historical mailing list - Joel Danke
  Tue, 28 May 96 10:45 CDT
  ...That's alls I know! - joel danke >From the "Transportation Trader," May 22, 1996 (Green Bay, Wisconsin area) 1970 Camper Van, excellent condition. Rebuilt...
• Re: sliding rear window for transporter
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 11:34:37 -0500
  ...Another solution would be have a Safari (awning) window similar to the ones Wolfsburg International in Redding, California manufactures for the bay window buses...
• Re: Oregon Bashing
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Sep 1995 17:23:39 -0800 (PST)
  ...or, roll up your windows and > blow on through. either way... > > take care all, > brandy> > ...heck, i'll match that offer for oregon's...
• New to Water cooled and list, 1 need
  Historical mailing list - John Baker
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 21:14:23 -0400
  ...have a 66 bus, 71 Superbeetle, and have has various other bay window buses. Last night I bought an 83 water cooled Vanagon. And...
• Re: Burning Man Tips?
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:54:54 -0500
  I've got a good friend who is driving his Bay Window from Austin, Texas to Burning Man. He has been preparing for months...
• box o stuff
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Sun, 28 Mar 2004 19:33:48 EST
  ...1 pair of bay window tail lights 1 "" rabbit tail lights 1 pair of good vanagon tail lights 1 pair of vanagon tail lights...
• Re: Wht the hell is it?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:22:27 -0700
  ...67 Type 2 T1 DC's are 265! > Type 2 T2 = Bay Window Buses > Type 2 T3 = Vanagons > 251 = Panel Van > 253 = L, GL...
• Re: Stretch Westy Google "Street View" voyeurism
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Sat, 2 Jun 2007 13:34:01 -0600
  ...Maps "Street View" and stumbled upon > what > looks like a stretch Bay Window Westy. The "street view" thing is > kinda > wierd worth checking out...
• Re: Moab man dies in I-70 crash
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 19 Jan 2010 11:41:48 -0800
  ...Were Vanagons called Campmobiles, too?� Thought that was only Bay Windows.. Either way, my thoughts and prayers go out this guy and his family...
• no email
  Historical mailing list - Trish Waddell
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 15:59:12 -0800
  ...pooncerelli@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hey all, > today I saw a 71? bay window bus that had a factory sliding roof. not so > much a...
• Re: VW camper van article
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:39:40 -0400
  ...Pretty sure Bay windows were around a year or two before Woodstock in 69. Also well into the time of Vietnam and many related...
• Re: Is this a rare van?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 17:28:19 -0800
  ...Mark Jason Willenbrock wrote: > Hey all, > today I saw a 71? bay window bus that had a factory sliding roof. not so > much a...
• Re: VW camper van article
  Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 11:47:57 -0700
  ...left. >      People decorate bay windows as hippy vans , the mass of the movement was dead by the time Bay Windows were introduced, and at...
• Do I Live In Vanagon and Bus Land?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 1 Oct 2010 09:33:25 -0700
  ...camper, then across from where I'm parked a very clean Bay Window bus, and across from that another Westy, about an '84 w...
• nicknames for generations: THE answer!!! :)
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Tue, 04 Oct 94 19:47:20 CDT
  ...the second generation was called Bus or Bread-loaf (cause it looked like that dancing loaf of bread in the commercials) or Bay-Window...
• Worn Clutch or bad Slave?
  Historical mailing list - The Blackhams
  Fri, 15 Sep 2000 15:53:59 -0600
  ...On a bay window, I'd adjust up the cable and it would tell me if the disc was shot. Hydralic I don't...
• Two sets of 15" alloy wheels FS
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Wed, 8 May 2002 13:57:57 -0400
  ...Both wheel types will fit all Vanagon models and probably bay-window buses. Wheel dimensions are 15" x 6.5", ET30. Freight additional. Delivery...
• Re: older american propaganda film where the bad guy drives a VW Van
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:47:11 -0400
  ...BZ-never getting into a Bay window bus again
• Re: Loose Wind Wings 94 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 22 May 2007 17:18:36 +0000
  What do you do when the upper mount bolt that the wind wing attaches to gets stripped? Do you have to replace the window...
• Re: On Spring Supplements and Drunken Vanagon Tilts
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 11 Jan 2002 17:58:33 +1200
  ...top of the rear window cuts off the horizon, even with no load on a level road. The Bay did sag slightly at the...
• Re: AC systems
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 19 Sep 2003 13:13:30 -0400
  ...What about the >> older bay window or Kombi vans? Do you know if they also had a front AC >> system? >> I don't know...
• Re: VW camper van article
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 12:44:19 -0700
  ...left. > > People decorate bay windows as hippy vans , the mass of the movement was dead by the time Bay Windows were introduced, and at...
• (F) OKTOBERBUS and Hanging Dawg in North Carolina
  Historical mailing list - Ric Jablonski
  Fri, 4 Sep 1998 08:18:22 EDT
  ...Shirt orders are due soon, and if it works out, will be a big bay window on the back and a small split up...
• FS: Curtains
  Historical mailing list - Brian Sassone
  Mon, 14 Aug 2000 08:06:11 -0700
  Hi, I have a full set of non-stock Westy curtains including one for the front window. These were made by the PO and...
• Re: vanagon tows vanagon(almost)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 6 Aug 2004 08:07:25 -0400
  ...sealed the bottom of the engine bay >for more storage space, even used the driver side sliding windows on the >front of the trailer...
• Another box-o-stuff
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Wed, 10 Nov 2004 17:53:21 EST
  ...bay window tail lights and a bunch of little stuff not worth the time to list. willing to deal/trade Jim Morgan 86Gl auto...
• Muffer options aside from stock
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Fri, 7 Nov 2008 11:50:59 -0500
  ...The orientation is different on them, but I have seen some for the later bay windows that look like the would work. The issue...
• Re: WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and mirrors. Interior ...
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 18 May 2004 20:31:14 -0400
  In a message dated 5/18/2004 5:05:54 PM Eastern Daylight Time, JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: > yea, go to the bay area...
• Re: replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Tue, 19 Nov 2013 09:54:49 -0800
  ...I then pull the window away from the opening while I finish roping it in . If you just put it in the opening and...
• 914 gearbox in bus
  Historical mailing list - Ian Hallett
  Tue, 9 Apr 1996 11:08:48 +1000 (EST)
  Folks, Can anyone tell me if it is possible to fit a Porsche 914 5-speed gearbox in a bay window bus with an...
• Re: Engine Rebuilding Questions
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 4 May 2000 14:21:56 +0200
  ...THe air cooled Vanagon engine (1980-83) is a type4 engine, same as 1972-79 Bay window buses and the infamous VW 411/412...
• Parking/Camping Spots for Travelers Coming to Bob's Memorial Next Weekend
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sat, 25 Oct 2008 20:49:07 +0000
  ...I live in South Dartmouth, about 50 feet from a wonderful cove on Buzzards Bay. I can provide electricity and indoor "facilities". My house...
• Re: Westy sold, sanity returns
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:44:32 -0600
  ...Love and good fortune to you all. > > Jim C > Mexico > 71 Bay Window (The Bing) > 73 Morgan 33 sloop (Bliss) > 87 Morgan 44 sloop...
• Re: How many Vanagons were sold in Russia?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Cebula
  Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:26:03 -0800
  ...UAZ Soviet vans.  To me they look a lot like the bay window busses.   http://www.flickr.com/photos/38874331@N00/3820640965/   Здравствуй Steve...
• Re: Removing Rear Springplate (revision!)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 May 1996 13:33:38 -0500
  ...various colours of >torsion bars as regards the different models of bay window VWs? I don't know the differences, sorry. The Sydney price...
• Re: VW gatherings
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 15 Sep 2006 17:24:42 -0700
  ...The only thing is we need to admit >bay windows and splitties plus provide campground facilities. Any volunteers >w/ land to spare? > >BenT Let...
• Re: VW camper van article
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 16:01:44 -0500
  ...Pretty sure Bay windows were around a year or two before Woodstock in 69. Also well into the time of Vietnam and many related...
• Re: VW camper van article
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 13:18:44 -0700
  ...left. >> People decorate bay windows as hippy vans , the mass of the movement was dead by the time Bay Windows were introduced, and at...
• Re: Gerry
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 15 Dec 2017 11:41:10 -0500
  ...it had a Bay window with canoe, full outdoor scene and nice for me to be able to touch. All curtesy of fellow bus...
• Michelin tire report (bay window/vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Tokar
  Mon, 08 Jul 1996 14:25:07 -0700
  For those of you who are looking to replace those old Michelin XZX 185 R 14 reinforced tires: Just bought a set of MX...
• Re: What's a Barndoor?
  Historical mailing list
  26 Jun 95 11:13
  ...The back window/panel was fixed. Opening the 'barndoor' reveals the engine bay with a shelf over the top that stores the spare wheel...
• Re: FYI - Audi wheels are a DIRECT bolt on for the Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
  Thu, 17 Jul 2003 17:48:00 +1000
  I've seen Audi wheels on T2 bay windows and T4 LWB vans here in Australia, no T3s but they are pretty rare here...
• 78 vs 89 offroad
  Historical mailing list - Fred Brittain
  Fri, 25 Sep 1998 00:45:19 EDT
  ...BTW, have those of you who have been to Moab seen the 23 window Microbuses with the big ass rear tires (for sand) that...
• FS 90 Vanagon sliding door - SF bay Area
  Historical mailing list - Gary Buchanan
  Tue, 10 Aug 2004 18:51:52 -0700
  ...The only thing that's missing is the window gasket, as I mangled that beyond salvage taking out the glass. I am in SF...
• Re: early bus parts for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Jun 1996 13:23:54 -0400
  In a message dated 96-06-06 00:07:17 EDT, you write: > >Hi Josh, I am a restorer in the SF Bay area...
• Re: Raise the rear
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Dec 94 10:21:16 gmt
  ...never tried it on a bus with reduction boxes, but on bay-window buses (and beetles) it is an easy job. It takes a...
• JRMBBC II...a success!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Art Long
  Sun, 17 Sep 2000 18:38:03 -0500
  ...5 Splitties....4 buses and 1 DC 8 Bay Windows...5 Westys and 3 Buses 3 Vanagon Westys....2 Air-cooled and 1 Diesel...