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• Re: tightening floppy manual exterior mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 17 Sep 2006 06:58:53 -0700
  ...work well even with cracked plastc at the base of both mirrors. Clint: I am trying your suggestion here. I removed mirror, then removed...
• Re: Volkswagen Vanagon, 1.9 L Diesel, 1982 - $3750 (Bellingham)
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 31 Dec 2013 11:08:30 -0800
  ...Says '82 but '86 on grill/headlights and mirrors. A 'L' interior trim not 'GL' (see logo on rear).
• cheap '87 westy weekender poptop in georgia
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Dec 2002 16:29:02 EST
  ...heres the ad..its got power mirrors too. this is the rare 87 westy weekender non-gl poptop..most were 85-86's.. http...
• Re: Side mirror fix
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 9 May 2010 20:08:26 -0700
  ...Don Hanson On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net>wrote: > I commented on sloppy side mirrors a...
• Re: 84 westy mirror
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Mon, 5 Jun 2000 22:06:44 -0400
  ...in the wrong place? I've also > seen rectangular stick on mirrors? Which is the best...round or > rectangular, large or small size...and...
• Re: rear view mirrors - samba thread
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 13:18:41 -0700
  I posted in that Samba thread.� Not all of us have access to early bay Westy parts vans which have those mirrors still intact...
• Power Mirror and Non Power Mirror Q??
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:20:41 -0500
  ...My std mirrors are fine so it is not that I need them. anyone? anyone? anyone? Jonce Jonce Fancher 56 Single Cab 66 Sunroof...
• beauty spotted
  Historical mailing list - Ron Komoroski
  Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:23:17 -0500
  ...in black, and huge mirrors, color matched to the silver. The vehicle was clean-clean-clean! All this took place at Terry Volkswagon in...
• Re: Paint the plastic bumper extensions?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:29:43 EST
  ...painted grilles, mirrors, etc. paint lasts for years and doesnt peel.. ive never used their "fusion" line but if you want to pay a...
• FS: power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Sat, 7 Jul 2001 18:05:14 -0400
  From the '87, with the control, and wiring if you want to pull it. Nice shape, nice and black if you black magic them...
• Re: lubricating front heater fan
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 28 Dec 2003 11:44:59 EST
  ...Standard Time, lalofs@RCN.COM writes: > front fan using a small camera where would you get a camera like this? would mirrors work? chris
• Re: broken mirror
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 1 Jan 2002 06:46:45 EST
  ...IIRC the power > mirrors came with defrosters in the glass. > Heating element can be removed and re-glued to the new mirror. Anyone know...
• Re: Re; Permanent Door Mirror Repair
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 12:44:41 -0800
  ...The mirrors on my '84 work van are rock steady and have been for about 4 years now. The only time I have to...
• Re: Notable VWs (Friday NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 21:55:49 -0700
  Dear hippie There is one of those here in Powell river bc Sans mirrors Regards On Thursday, April 2, 2015, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 10 Feb 2013 - Special issue (#2013-77)
  Historical mailing list - Lisa Bloch
  Sun, 10 Feb 2013 19:39:59 -0800
  ...More modern cars have the mirrors on both visors. I found them really handy for checking on passengers and have put one on the...
• Re: electric mirrors
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Mon, 26 May 1997 22:50:53 -0400
  ...Dave At 09:27 PM 5/26/97 -0500, Barbara Sutton wrote: >Hello again. >Another thing attempted-unsuccesfully-this weekend was the electric >mirrors...
• Re: Flopping mirrors - Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - MS GINA GODAT
  Tue, 26 Aug 1997 22:16:54 -0500
  ...of elephant ears >>With all this talk about fixing those Vanagon mirrors, I suspect you may not realize how inexpensive they are to simply...
• Re: I need a mirror
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 12 Nov 2000 12:22:14 -0500
  ...I have brand new German ones for $24.95 each (assuming not power mirrors). - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215...
• Re: Removing Power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:35:52 -0700
  ...Forget about Vanagon > mirrors ! > > Cheers, * * > > Frank Condelli > Sorry, Frank. I don't drink tequila. I'm afraid they won't let me back if...
• Re: Poptop replacement options and power mirror question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 3 Nov 2011 18:12:20 -0700
  You have to take the door panels off to get at the electrical connections to the power mirrors. As for pop top canvas, I...
• Giving Back to the List
  Historical mailing list - Pete O
  Sat, 22 Feb 2020 12:07:15 -0500
  ...I have a Dometic Fridge - works! Front and Back chrome Vanagon bumpers GoWesty Hitch Driver and Passenger Power Mirrors Price list (OBO for list...
• Re: Whats with the Side Mirrors?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 2 Jul 2011 17:05:54 -0400
  At 03:17 PM 7/2/2011, Daniel Rotblatt wrote: >Is there another mirror that is good? Is there a trick to get them...
• FS: 1993 Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Tim Root
  Fri, 16 Aug 2002 16:56:43 -0400
  ...Volkswagen 1993 Eurovan GL PL, PW, mirrors, A/C, Cruise. Body and interior in great condition, 78,000 miles, $4200. Call 715-341-5152
• cheap vanagon in Hilton head SC
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Feb 2016 23:53:37 -0500
  thw power mirrors alloys and trans are worth more then the $500 alone.. not to mention it has no rust... _1987 VW Vanagon_ (http...
• Re: Removing Power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 12:51:02 -0400
  A large "Hammered flat on the end" paper clip does wonders, too. Mike BenT Syncro wrote: > screwdriver which is flat and even on all...
• Yet another Mirror topic
  Historical mailing list - Slloth
  Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:33:05 -0700
  What si the deal with these mirrors? Do I need to remove it to adjust it? We HAVE to love these buses. I think...
• Re: WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and mirrors. Interior can be trashed. Auto tranny, AC. Syncro ok
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 18 May 2004 16:40:13 -0400
  ...WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and mirrors. >Interior can be trashed. Auto tranny, AC. Syncro ok > > > > Yea me too. . . we can...
• Re: endine and tranny swap : 87 to an 83.5 or 85
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:39:25 -0800
  ...Value of an 87 passenger van auto with air, auto, pwr > windows and mirrors, heated drivers seat and mirrors. Gas heater. > Some seam rust...
• Re: Smoke & mirrors ? ebay 1.9 euro spec ecu
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 17:04:03 -0500
  ...Smoke & mirrors ? ebay 1.9 euro spec ecu > And my DJ 2.1 engine calls for Premium fuel. However that is relevant? m > > --- Jeffrey...
• Re: convex glass in mirror
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 23 Nov 2019 16:11:20 -0500
  ...We sell driver side (and passenger side) manual convex mirrors. https://www.busdepot.com/251857513c Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com
• Re: Power Mirror and Non Power Mirror Q??
  Historical mailing list - Greg
  Fri, 20 Feb 2009 09:52:50 -0500
  I just checked my power mirrors (battery is disconnected). When I manually move them there are little positive clicks and they stay in place...
• Re: WANTED: Graphic design ideas for my TriStar
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 1 Feb 2004 02:19:31 -0500
  ...Nor do you have powered/heated mirrors.
• Re: vanagon "LT" style truck mirrors on ebay
  Historical mailing list - chris
  Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:50:00 -0700
  they have been there for a while now. thats an item I wish someone would repro here in the states. I LOVE those, but...
• Re: interior rear view mirror removal
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Mon, 14 Jan 2019 18:46:45 -0800
  ...Bentley deals with side > mirrors and the vanity mirror, but not mirror above windshield. In archives, > I found a lot on side view power...
• Re: Broken Passenger Side Mirror
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 19 May 2014 07:24:27 -0700
  ...I am aware there are "flat" mirrors that mount with two screws. > > Thanks in advance. > > Steve > > Sent from my iPhone
• Re: heating ideas (insulating curtain)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 02 Oct 95 08:23:29 CDT
  ...side-view mirrors too.... > >Use the clear vinyl available at ``lumber yard department stores''; >places like Home Depot. It's not optically clear, but...
• Re: Mirror replacement in non-power side mirror - possible?
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Sun, 21 Nov 2010 14:52:43 -0800
  ...The new mirrors are not that expensive though. Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday...
• Re: outside mirrors
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 29 May 2006 22:02:56 -0400
  > Anyone familiar with the reproduction mirrors > offered at: http://tinyurl.com/l2ltd > Quality? The only repro's I've seen in years have been...
• Re: Side mirrors blow in
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Reams
  Tue, 21 May 2002 17:43:21 -0700
  ...Side mirrors blow in I just bought an 86 GL camper a few weeks ago and when I hit around 65 mph (yes, top...
• Re: Paint for mirror
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Jul 2016 19:19:36 -0400
  ...Hi, I’m looking for the best way to get my mirrors black again. Any suggestions? Best regards.
• 1987 Syncro FS
  Historical mailing list - Tim McDermott
  Wed, 16 Jul 1997 21:20:40 -0400
  ...Power mirrors, locking diff, new exhaust, trans, clutch, brakes(rotors & drums). 104K miles. Van is located in eastern PA. Call Joe at (215) 529...
• fastforward.ca guys on holiday?
  Historical mailing list - rsf
  Wed, 15 Feb 2006 23:33:19 -0500
  Ordered some LT mirrors over the weekend and didn't get a confirmation email as their site said. Sent an inquiry yesterday (or the...
• Re: '85 Westy parts FS
  Historical mailing list - Sam Johnson
  Mon, 20 Nov 2006 14:06:04 -0500
  Hey Michael, I am interested in the power mirrors and my van is white!! I will be moving to East Palo Alto by the...
• Re: Warning: Don't buy cheap exterior mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Fri, 3 May 2002 08:04:21 -0400
  ...Don't buy cheap exterior mirrors Markus---- Just a quick question---- If in fact, the mirror's won't draw up tight---- Why in...
• Permanent Door Mirror Repair
  Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 17:55:09 -0800
  Robert, and all the other posters, thanks for the suggestions about the mirrors. No, I didn't find a better way. I'm just...
• Re: Yet another Mirror topic
  Historical mailing list - Lyle Lathem
  Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:11:57 -0600
  Those floppy Vanagon mirrors, I found a quick fix for them. Take a hose clamp and put around where it pivots, and place where...
• Parting out 1980-90 wrecked Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  06 Apr 97 21:48:28 EDT
  ...Sorry no power mirrors or fiberglass bumpers. Sorin
• 87 Westy FS Nor Cal
  Historical mailing list - VW Master
  Mon, 12 Jul 1999 14:15:05 -0700
  ...165K on Van Head Gaskets done at 140 Power Windows Power Mirrors Manual Trans Michelins Brakes Good Minor Ding on Right rear wheel well...
• folding mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Mon, 9 Oct 2000 22:03:11 -0400
  Is it easy to tighten a rear view mirror to keep it from folding in on the highway? I over read someone who had...
• SYNCRO SUNROOF on SAMBA
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 25 Sep 2005 19:51:04 EDT
  ...86 syncro sunroof with pwr mirrors and diff lock... http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=223344
• power mirror glass
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Mon, 22 Jan 2001 13:46:19 -0700
  ...However, BD also lists mirror glass elec mirror, flat, Vanagon $73.50 251 857 521 So - what do I need? My mirrors are getting...
• Re: Window Screens for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Thu, 28 Nov 2002 23:07:49 +0000
  LT Mirrors? What are those? Chris DeLong ICQ#45030867 Seattle, WA USA '80 16V 'Rocco ragtop '91 GLi 2.0 16V '77 Rabbit 16V...
• 89 Vanagon with airbags, tilt, leather, and automatic climate control????
  Historical mailing list - Vernon Craddock
  Thu, 4 Mar 1999 11:07:44 -0800
  ...climate control, electric seat warmer, power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, bucket seats, leather steering wheel, interior woodgrain look, intermittent wipers, power brakes...
• Determine the original configuration of your van
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Wed, 24 Oct 2012 11:29:50 -0400
  Hi All, So, I'm wondering if there's a way for me to determine the features (power mirrors, windows, etc.) that came with...
• Parting out Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - SORIN BEJENARU
  14 Mar 97 21:10:24 EST
  ...I have no parts for Diesels and no bumpers or power mirrors at this point. I am located in Los Angeles, California but UPS...
• Paint for front grill(e)
  Historical mailing list - wayout
  Fri, 29 Jun 2001 07:46:08 -0700
  ...I wanna paint (black) my front grill, the rear engine bay vents, door handles, mirrors, wheels etc... Anyone know if there are special considerations...
• Power Mirror Retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - River Clan
  Mon, 1 May 2006 12:10:23 -0700
  Just got some power mirrors for me westy. What's the process of making them work? Is it a standard harness? Anyone have the...
• RE: Vanagon Manual Mirror Adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Mon, 11 Nov 1996 07:27:54 -0700
  ...Both mirrors failed about a year apart in about 1990 for my 1984. I believe others on the list have threaded the hole and...
• Re: Side mirrors blow in
  Historical mailing list - Jim Rohrer
  Tue, 21 May 2002 22:26:07 -0700
  ...I went ahead and pulled the mirrors off tonight, cleaned them well, filed the inner ball joints a bit, tightened, and re-mounted. OK...
• Re: Re; Permanent Door Mirror Repair
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 12:38:49 -0600
  ...In both my Vanagons, including the one where I replaced the >right-side mirror with a BD OEM mirror, the right-side mirrors have...