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Re: changing pop-top canvas
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 14:05:08 -0800
...changing pop-top canvas >>>>> >>>>>>Hi, I am thinking of changing my pop top canvas, 84 Vanagon. I could >>>>>>use >>>>>>all the help and advice...
Re: pop top velcro?
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Thu, 2 Apr 2009 18:31:12 -0400
...I > >thought about rubber cement (to stick the velcro to the canvas) but > >figured it would bleed thru the canvas. > >i just wondered if...
Re: color change at inside poptop
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sun, 13 Oct 2013 09:06:10 -0700
...http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/07/01/vanagon-pop-top-canvas-swap/ Alistair > On Oct 12, 2013, at 2:44 PM, WILLIAM WITZ <pbwitz...
Re: Propane heater question - Portable Buddy Heater
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:16:25 -0700
...like rain flys for the pop top. One I remember is a simple sheet of a waterproof canvas strung from the top down to...
Colorado Area Listees...
Historical mailing list - Mm Bitner
Mon, 7 Dec 1998 18:10:16 EST
...a new head, and possibly a new pop-top(negotiable- I've got one w/ good canvas that I might part w/) The guy...
Re: need tighter mosquito net in canvas
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Mon, 4 Mar 2002 12:18:24 -0400
...http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi- bin/wa.exe?A2=ind9907A&L=vanagon&P=R11777 I also have a 3 window pop-top canvas and...
Re: Removing the poptop -- how many people?
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Thu, 8 Jun 2006 13:12:46 -0600
...Put it upside down on a couple saw horses to do the removal of that part of the canvas, reinstallation of the new. We...
Re: Very dented muffler from Bus Depot...Wallmart �...Thermos�
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Tue, 19 Dec 2000 18:33:38 -0500
...refunded our money....thank Goodness they didn't make our pop top canvases (RVC). -- Stephen Steele '91 Caravelle...Hans '84 Westy...Fritz or Sunny...
Re: FS: Pop-top Assembly
Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
Tue, 4 Apr 2006 11:38:17 -0700
...Includes the whole poptop assembly (top, > hinges, latch, old canvas, mounting bits, etc.). Does not include the > bed. > > I'd really like to free...
Re: aftermarket gas tanks
Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
Mon, 22 Apr 2002 05:52:40 -0700
...Nice Pop Top/Canvas. Sony Stereo. Could be perfect for a conversion project-Tiico? Subaru? ***60' Morris Mini1340CC(Also for sale) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo...
Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
Thu, 29 Oct 1998 08:24:59 -0500
...Wyandanch 76 WESTFALIA CAMPER, w/sink, stove & fridge, 18K on reblt motor, new brakes & clutch cable in Sept, pop-top canvas exc, new pop...
84 Westy for sale in St Louis
Historical mailing list - Andrew Patton
Wed, 6 Jul 2005 15:51:04 -0500
...Canvas top has had two mildew holes hot patched with canvas (doesn't leak), and the new owner will probably want a different radio...
Re: GoWesty OEM pop-top seal not recommended
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Sat, 11 Mar 2017 22:58:30 -0500
...list. (As for the seal kit itself, see http://www.busdepot.com/details/canvas/#seals ) Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com
Re: (U)
Historical mailing list
Fri, 21 Jul 1995 10:37:03 -0300
...was a mobile vet truck) in mint condition along with pop-top, >canvas, etc. If anyone is interested the name of the place is...
Re: '84 Westy Pop-Top Tent Screen Replacement
Historical mailing list
Sun, 3 Nov 1996 09:10:53 +0000
...vinyl mesh, and it appears it was done without removing the canvas. (staples appear to be original). The new one is sewn in, although...
FS: Complete '85 Westy Camper Interior
Historical mailing list
Tue, 13 Aug 1996 20:30:36
...Complete Camper Interior from an '85 Pop-Top Westfalia Vanagon GL. - Sofabed and rear mattress (tan) - Sink, stove, and fridge (AC/DC/LPgas) in...
Pop Top canvas help!
Historical mailing list
Mon, 24 Jun 1996 21:30:07 -0500
...I > am replacing my canvas in my 1974 camper, and the top was already torn down an >d i can't seem to gasp...
Re: High top
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Fri, 5 Mar 2010 08:42:44 -0800
...Sound.....Having a Westie with it's pop top canvas sides you can hear your noisy neighbors and are susceptible to gusty wind noise...
Re: Canvas Replacement
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Mon, 27 Mar 2006 12:44:46 -0800
...BusDepot 3 window pop-top canvas > > and it fit nearly perfectly and has NEVER leaked. > > > Ok, i have installed 10 canvas in a row...
Re: Edging my way toward pop top tent replacement
Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
Fri, 11 Sep 2020 16:33:28 -0500
...The plastic edging that goes over the canvas and staples to > > the wood strips inside my 1983 Westy. So, when I pull this out...
Re: dry rot on pop top
Historical mailing list - neil
Wed, 4 Jul 2007 10:58:33 -0700
...There was a recent post (on this list IIRC) of a "How NOT to..." video on replacing the canvas. Hopefully it will point out...
Re: An idea for Replacing Pop Top Canvas
Historical mailing list - Neil N
Fri, 2 May 2014 08:50:33 -0700
...http://tinyurl.com/lkawgo7 Not bragging but I did my staple canvas replacement with top still on. Not fun. I might do that again...
Re: 1988 Rebuilt Engine Stumbling at various RPM levels2100-2300, 3400- 4000r...
Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
Sun, 9 Aug 2009 14:53:16 EDT
...the van for under $1200 , this includes new starter, clutch , pop top canvas and paint(which I had laying around the shop) So show...
1982 Westy Complete for parts Oceanside California
Historical mailing list - Ryan Haagensen
Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:30:39 -0800
...I have removed the pop-top and cleaned it (looks new!) and the canvas only has two small tears in it. Email me requests...
Re: CB Antenna Mounting
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Wed, 14 Jan 2004 09:58:08 -0500
...and ran the cable through a small slit in the pop-top canvas. This location made it quick and easy to unscrew the antenna...
F.S.- 89 Syncro Westy
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Wed, 6 Mar 2002 12:33:03 -0800
...pop-top. Has power windows, mirrors, locks and cc package. Factory 14" alloys with new Michelins. Heads just done. Currently needs new canvas. Excellent...
Rafflebus
Historical mailing list - John Meeks
Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:16:08 -0400
...westy sage green $10 per ticket has new bus depot pop top canvas and seals tickets can be gotten thur salem import service 1113...
more buses for sale ...
Historical mailing list - J. Walker
Thu, 29 Sep 94 12:45:10 CDT
...in good cond & everything works, stove, sink, refrig., all canvas in pop-up top is like new, has new tires, runs great, 80K, $6400...
Re: Finally In the process of painting our 87 Westy Installing new pop top canvas etc
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Fri, 18 Sep 2015 12:48:26 -0700
Expecting parts from Peter tomorrow. Got some last week, too. Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Sep 18, 2015, at 12:36...
buses for sale ... (AL/GA)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Tue, 30 Apr 96 00:08:18 CDT
...1971 Volkswagen Camper, extensive rework including rebuilt engine, new brakes, wheel bearings, new steering, new tires, new int., also new canvas - not installed. ext...
Re: on Dormobiles
Historical mailing list - UTORInfoCommons
Mon, 24 Jun 1996 09:06:41 -0400
> dormobiles were buildt on sunroof combi bodies, the pop top is that big. > there are also two cots upstairs, in addition to which ever...
FS: 1985 Westfalia Camper
Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
Tue, 27 May 2008 06:55:44 -0400
...Pop-top canvas in great shape - no rips. The good: it really looks great, and runs well. The bad: needs new power steering rack...
Re: Fw: Pop Top Seal
Historical mailing list - frank n. furter
Thu, 1 Apr 1999 07:43:35 -0800
...Pop Top Seal > > > > The 84 Westy seems to have survived the Winter > extemely well with the > > exception of the pop top side seal. Was...
Re: Poptop Tent Material; Breathability Means ....
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:54:30 -0400
I find all of this talk of pop-top tents very interesting since I am due a new pop-top tent, again. I also...
Replacing pop top bug screen the manly way.
Historical mailing list - Carl Turner
Tue, 15 Jun 1999 21:09:26 EDT
In a message dated 6/15/99 3:30:36 PM Mountain Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > Replacing pop top bug screen...
Re: Pop-Top Canvas Replacement Video
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Sun, 6 Jun 2010 23:45:08 -0400
> The one that Curt had Kris install was a factory replacement > canvas.� Don't know where it came from, but it was very nice...
Re: Pop Top Heart Stopper
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 5 May 2002 13:26:10 -0400
...It only opens 2-3 feet when it blows open, because the air trying to get underneath and rip it off encounters the canvas...
Re: saw a westy today and
Historical mailing list
Fri, 21 Jun 2002 16:52:10 EDT
...raised the pop top that was clean maybe 2-3 little > holes > in the canvas no big deal the pop top seal needed to...
Re: Side tent for sale.
Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
Sun, 22 Sep 2002 16:53:46 -0500
...front screen on my > pop-top. It's torn and I'd like to avoid replacing the entire canvas top. > > Bob Stevens > '87 Syncro...
'68 westy for sale -Fla
Historical mailing list - ray hale
Mon, 01 Jul 96 11:33:01 EST
...Traci has driven this daily for the several years I have known her. '68 Westy white exterior/black and tan interior pop-top canvas...
Bleeding a Tiico (Coolant)
Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 11:07:17 -0700
...Nice Pop Top/Canvas. Sony Stereo. Could be perfect for a conversion project-Tiico? Subaru? ***60' Morris Mini1340CC(Also for sale) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo...
Traveling listmember homicide/mystery?
Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
Fri, 26 Apr 2002 08:31:12 -0700
...Nice Pop Top/Canvas. Sony Stereo. Could be perfect for a conversion project-Tiico? Subaru? ***60' Morris Mini1340CC(Also for sale) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo...
'85 weekender for sale
Historical mailing list - Lewis Horn
Sun, 9 Feb 2003 10:50:10 EST
...Repair receips are available for all work performed.� New skylight and pop-top seals installed in 1996.� Also available Official VW Bentley repair manual...
85 Westy for sale (parts van)
Historical mailing list - Chip Turpin
Tue, 30 Mar 2004 23:26:03 -0500
...What's left you ask? Pop top in good condition and upper bed is good. Canvas not the best. Skylight is bad but the...
in bear country - food in the van or not?
Historical mailing list - BA
Fri, 3 Aug 2007 19:50:43 -0700
...I didn't want a bear to decide to breach our canvas pop-top, especially since I was sleeping within a few inches of...
Re: Pop-Top Screen Repair
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Wed, 9 Mar 2016 20:01:22 -0500
...If I recall, there are a couple choices for > > > > good ways to repair/replace the (front) screen on the pop-top > canvas. My pop...
Re: [WetWesties] FS: 1986 Quantum Syncro - Seattle. Pop top too (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
Wed, 31 Oct 2001 14:12:14 -0800
...I also have a friend with a Westie pop top (just the >top, hardware & canvas) for sale. It's for Buses from >1979 & earlier...
Re: cold weather insulation idea...
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Thu, 5 Dec 2002 06:11:01 EST
...VANAGON.COM writes: > cold weather insulation idea... > Insulation of the pop top canvass area has been done by many, many members of the <A...
Re: Finally In the process of painting our 87 Westy Installing new pop top canvas etc
Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
Fri, 18 Sep 2015 15:46:17 -0400
You need to put a hyphen in between van & cafe. www.van-cafe.com Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 18, 2015, at 3...
Re: Finally In the process of painting our 87 Westy Installing new pop top canvas etc
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Sat, 19 Sep 2015 05:51:01 -0400
We have all the Stainless Steel hardware kits right here: <www.frankcondelli.com <http://www.frankcondelli.com/>> They are all right there on the...
Re: easy.. Re: Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Wed, 10 Dec 2003 18:33:34 EST
...from an 82 Westy. I am giving it away for FREE. Canvas is rotted by now since I left it in the rain for...
Pop Top Heart Stopper
Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
Sun, 5 May 2002 09:21:36 -0400
...Always check to make sure no canvas trapped by the top. All seemed normal. Got onto the freeway - heard a funny howling . Just as...
F.S. Immaculate 1991 Westfalia Full camper Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Bryan Jones
Sun, 4 Apr 2004 00:05:40 EST
...Pop-top and canvas are excellent. The van has all original curtains, screens, tables, power cord, and water hose. All are in excellent condition...
Re: What are ...
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 02:13:56 +0000
...They may have used them to secure a canvas cover to keep stuff they stowed in the luggage bin dry, etc. I'd suggest...
Re: Pop top conversion
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Wed, 29 Mar 2006 13:14:57 -0800
...It is 100 times more available, it is of higher quality in several regards, and new canvas/seals are readily available. I put an...
Re: Finally In the process of painting our 87 Westy Installing new pop top canvas etc
Historical mailing list - BenT
Fri, 18 Sep 2015 12:45:35 -0700
Try: van-cafe.com The one without a 'dash' belongs to someone else. BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Sep 18, 2015, at...
Parting Out '82 Westy in PA
Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
Wed, 3 Oct 2007 23:25:37 +0000
...That would include cabinets, beds, fridge, stove, table, seats, pop-top, canvas. I'd REALLY like to see these things go to a good...
Re: C-4 for westy
Historical mailing list
Wed, 15 Sep 1999 01:56:54 EDT
...COM writes: << Bob, what's wrong with your westy...just the pop top? Yopu could drive from Minnesota to the east coast and make...
Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
Historical mailing list - Pokey
Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:59:49 -0800
...4) Reciever Trailer Hitch 5) 15" Alloys 6) 3 screen canvas for pop-top 7) Synchro Gas Tank 8) Optima 2nd Battery 9) Inverter...
Re: Front Screen on 89-91 Needed
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:27:21 -0500
...Jim On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Jonce Fancher<streetbugs@verizon.net> wrote: > Hi Sorry > Front Pop Top Screen on Canvas...