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• Vanagon G60 conversions.
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Mon, 20 Jan 2003 00:05:33 +0000
  So does anyone have any input about converting a Vanagon to G60? links? Does anyone know whether or not the rear deck height will...
• GoWesty longer rear wheel studs
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Sun, 15 Feb 2015 19:22:47 -0800
  So I'm thinking about installing the GoWesty studs so I can put some spacers on the rear wheels (now I've got the...
• Re: another stupid question
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Mar 2000 20:22:16 EST
  ...but anything '83.5 up with A/C would have the evaporator in the overhead rear cab. chris
• Re: Rear Bumper Alternatives? - '84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Mon, 20 Jan 2003 23:51:47 -0500
  ...82 westy. (with reasonably new chromey bumper) MMunn wrote: > Rear chromey bumper on my '84 Westy is looking very poor these days. Anyone got...
• Re: Rear Cushion over Engine
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 10 Feb 2008 22:32:15 -0500
  ...C-ya Jonce >Trying to replace the rear cushion and may contact Jonce, but looking for the foam to possibly do myself. Wondering if...
• Re: long term parking on hills
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:00:39 -0800
  ...I am a very big believer in inspecting in the rear brakes first ...get that all cleaned up and well adjusted , then adjust the...
• Re: Matchbox (Lesney) Cars
  Historical mailing list
  10 Jul 95 16:36
  ...The interior is orange and has facing >seats in the rear with a table between. Once again this van is >right-hand drive with...
• Re: Air matress in a 7-pass.?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 18 Mar 2004 01:40:53 -0500
  ...Has anyone removed the rear > bench back and stuffed a queen sized air matress or something similar back > there? Suggestions? -john > > > '85 Silver Sunroof...
• I4 engine conversion exhausts, noise tube length etc.
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Sun, 9 Jan 2000 20:29:35 -0500
  ...a go back towards the rear, rear muffler etc. For performance (best scavenging) it is most important to match the first length of tubing...
• Re: A/C, Rear, Shroud
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Mon, 9 Jan 2017 19:21:39 -0800
  ...the air is ducted from the rear of the plastic > shroud to the vents in front? Materials, shapes, sizes? Directions, > angles? > > I spied an...
• Rear hatch screen
  Historical mailing list - mike barker
  Mon, 19 Jul 1999 13:22:56 -0400
  ...idea for a screen for the rear hatch of a Vanagon. Total cost about $15.00. Materials:Purchase mosquito netting (make sure its big...
• Re: New GRABBERS
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 11 Jan 2019 11:12:39 -0800
  what psi you put on Front and Rear? as for washboard ad dirt road you may want to airing down a bit (about 30...
• Re: Rear axle torque specs?
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 3 Jun 2015 15:38:52 -0600
  ...Certainly ~ But ~ If that whole "Stack" is AssembledProperly, ThereShouldNotBe AnyMovement between Any of the MatingSurfaces that exist within that Stack ~
• Re: Rear hatch vibration Why all vanagon sound alike
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:36:52 -0700
  Hi Eric - I have a rubberized outdoor carpet that sits flat between the rear cushion and the hatch. It covers most of the steel...
• westfalia self-immolation (free '71 van?)
  Historical mailing list - Mary
  Thu, 8 Apr 2004 11:18:01 -0700
  ...http://www.alamedacreek.net/pics/vanfireengine-med.jpg rear interior: http://www.alamedacreek.net/pics/vanfirerearinside-med.jpg (that half of the mattress was...
• Re: Denver U-pull-it update
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 00:19:19 +0000
  ...PERFECT Blue/Green plaid >rear seat, rear matress, and upper bunk. Great looking stuff, but it >doesn't match my interior. Okay, and I...
• Re: the INCORRECT USAGE of the term "Z-BED" ...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Jul 2015 14:26:40 -0400
  ...a 7 passenger van that was a fold down rear seat with a matching cushion over the engine cover. yes...vw called it the...
• Re: Paint code for gray fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Mon, 22 Nov 1999 14:11:47 -0800
  ...fiberglass reesin and matting, reinforce with >matting from the rear, and spot fill w/ body filler, then sand prime and >paint. > >chris
• Re: moving qn bed with vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Jun 1998 22:47:05 -0700
  ...The queen size matress will fit with a struggle - put the rear seat down and put the matress on top of it. I got...
• Re: Lowering Busses, etc
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Jun 96 14:18:45 PDT
  ...You want to raise the rear back up, not lower the front to match the sagging rear. Jack '73 Westfalia Costa Mesa, CA
• Re: Seeking Input - Big Disc Brakes & stock rear brakes
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 5 Mar 2007 15:17:39 -0800
  ...But until just this year I have >>never had to replace the rear shoes. There was always plenty of material >>on the shoes. But...
• Re: Wierd '91 Syncro
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Feb 1998 10:41:48 EST
  ...No armrests, no paded dash (like you saw), non-opening wing windows, no rear ceiling air vents, rubber floor matt - no carpet, etc. Regards...
• Re: [vanagon] odd vanagon on samba....vanagon "carrier"????
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 27 Jun 2005 21:26:10 -0600
  ...AOL.COM> wrote: > and notice the interior pillar headliner material..its black.. > and no rear vent thru side glass.. > devinately a odd vanagon.. never...
• Re: Speaker size
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:00:21 -0500
  ...Six > > inchers, eh? Hmmm... > > > > Matt > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jake de Villiers > > Subject: Re: Speaker size > > > > I rear-mounted 5 1/4" speakers in the...
• fender parts and body shops in Dallas/Ft Worth area
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Thu, 19 Jan 2006 22:30:55 -0700
  ...Second, Matilda is in need of some (unrelated) body work, over the right rear wheel well, where I, uh, had an altercation with a...
• Re: A Few New Goodies From Europe
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 9 Oct 2007 18:12:47 -0700
  ...to buy) the rear hatch window > Jail > Bars that I have been carrying from Just Kampers... I now have matching > side window jail bars...
• Re: baby seat tether in vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Tue, 24 Mar 1998 09:55:43 -0800
  ...There is one approved spot on the rear deck but it interferes with the mattress when using the lower bed. Our mechanic ended up...
• Re: Memory Foam for Rear Mattress
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:25:07 -0600
  ---- Tom Buese <tombuese@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > Mr. BZ-bags that zip together are nice With a prostate as old as mine, one has to...
• 89 Westfalia Syncro FS - More info
  Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
  Tue, 20 Jul 1999 01:16:14 EDT
  ...Sort of a steel blue color with matching poptop and cargo tray. Alloys, AC, rear wiper, full camper, gray velour interior. Date of manu...
• smoked rear taillights found - Re: clear tailights and a job
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Nov 2002 23:36:04 EST
  ...I've put off buying the front clears because I can't find > matching taillights, so I wonder if others feel the same way...
• Has anyone else seen these front bench bulkhead padded vinyl panel?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:37:50 -0800
  ...It matches the front door panels and rear panels in the early 9-passenger van. The very bottom when installed has an aluminum trim...
• Re: Rear wiper no wipe
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 19 Jul 2013 09:33:42 -0400
  ...Any ideas how to get it working properly? > Is it just a matter of removing, cleaning/lubing, replacing? > ThanksJeff Dear listers, I'm watching...
• Re: 1988 Vanagon "Carrier" for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 5 Jun 2007 03:15:47 -0400
  ...black rubber floor mats front and rear grey tweed seat fabric (super duty) analog clock instead of the tach that was in all other...
• Re: Memory Foam for Rear Mattress
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:23:52 -0800
  ...DMc > > - > > --- Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > But you need to have enough foam to cover the rear mattress AND the > back > > > seat when...
• Re: Aux Power DIY Installation
  Historical mailing list - Ry
  Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:56:16 -0500
  "And this 3MW wind mill that You have on left rear part of Your Vanagons roof folds in exactly how ?" Heh, that's exactly...
• FS or trade: complete carpet mats
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 20 Apr 2001 06:02:35 EDT
  ...What I need instead are rubber mats front and rear or trade me ????? BenT <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html...
• Rug runners (not kids)
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Wed, 11 Jan 1995 13:33:43 CST6CDT
  ...Front Floor Mats--WhereToBuy? > So DerekDrew@aol.com says: > > My front mats in my Vanagon, the two mats that go on either side under...
• Re: rear heater blowout - stranded
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:32:31 -0700
  ...For that matter, is there even coolant >>> there, >>> unless I turn on the rear heater (thus opening a valve somewhere >>> else)? Does >>> coolant fill...
• Re: Shoulder belt for middle seat?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 11 Feb 2005 22:17:14 -0800
  How, exactly, does that belt differ from the driver's shoulder belt and the driver's side rear bench shoulder belt? For that matter...
• Re: Rear Hatch Latch Picture
  Historical mailing list - Miller, Ryan
  Wed, 13 Aug 2003 14:54:14 -0600
  ...From: Matthew Pollard [mailto:poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU] Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 1:42 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Rear Hatch...
• Re: Rear window washer line problem
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Wed, 3 Mar 2010 17:49:05 -0700
  ...leaked >>> a >>> little it shouldn't matter as it would be in the 'outside channel' around >>> the rear hatch. >>> >>> Are there any members who...
• Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Mar 1997 12:13:59 -0800
  Hello! My name is Matthew Schiebout. The reason i am writing you is concerning my pending purchase of a 1987 Vanagon GL Syncro. Here...
• EV and VANAGON MATS FS!!!! Cheap!!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Feb 1998 13:12:22 -0800
  Listees, i posted a while back that I had these mats. I've tossed them aside until recently and I'm ready to move...
• wanted: vanagon fabric; blue
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Duggan
  Sun, 22 Feb 2004 12:18:21 -0800
  Hey everyone! I am making a rear bed cushion and I need some interior upholstry fabric. I have an 86 dark grey Syncro that...
• Re: Need sliding door handle for '82 (outside)
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 30 Dec 2004 01:18:10 -0500
  ...the rear of the slider. on this model i also found it interesting that westies didn't have the "asphalt" sound deading material over...
• Reccomendations on Reupholstery
  Historical mailing list - Tim
  Sat, 11 Jun 2005 11:17:38 -0400
  ...rear seat. Any recommendations on VW specialists or should I just go to a local Shop. I would like to use quality material that...
• Re: Its there now: "where do my stickers go?" --THE ANSWER
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:39:54 -0800
  ...my van rear window "Drivers Beware" above this is a VW sign :) Joe -- Joseph Fortino fortino1@onebox.com - email ---- "G. Matthew Bulley" <gmbulley@BULLEY...
• Re: Paint Code for Grey Cabinet
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:30:14 -0700
  I took one of the rear storage�bin covers to a local paint company and they were able to mix me a perfectly matching...
• Re: Tell me about rear bearings
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Sun, 19 Jan 2014 10:57:37 -0800
  ...Tell me about rear bearings Rear wheel bearing life can be all over the place. Typically 150K+ if they get a little care. Fronts...
• Re: water in the engine lid area
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Thyer
  Mon, 1 Mar 2010 12:50:18 -0800
  ...Also the seal on the window, but less likely the cause. -- Matt Thyer ---------------------------------------- > Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 12:31:36 -0800 > From: vanagon...
• Re: Rear hatch vibration Why all vanagon sound alike
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 13 Apr 2021 13:32:08 -0400
  I covered the entire floor, including engine cover and inside the rear hatch, with B-Quiet. I did not test at stages of the...
• Re: Rear seat comfort on a Vanagon Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Truls Erik Johnsen
  Thu, 26 Feb 2015 21:02:18 +0100
  Thanks for all the good insight shared on this matter, guys. I really like the options of improving safety (headrest 3-point seat belts...
• Re: bike rack on rear hatch? which yakima rack q-clip number??
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:21:17 +0000
  ...So, when we >hooked up in SLC, i think you had a yakima rack >attached to your rear hatch. I have those q-clip...
• Re: extra seats in a full camper, or stick with a weekender?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:27:54 -0700
  ...a no-frills Vanagon with metal bumpers and no cup holders or pop up table in the back, but with the same rear facing...
• rear axle nut - thinking ahead
  Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
  Fri, 6 May 2005 12:02:47 -0400
  ...rear axle nut > Whatever method you use, think ahead ,and remember that you will need to > accurately retorque da nut. File a small match...
• Van aerodynamics and high output alternators
  Historical mailing list - mathew Bennett
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 14:46:34 -0400
  ...Just my 4 cents (adjusted inflation), Matt Matsuwesty Adventures website: http://home.earthlink.net/~matsuwesty FAVOR website: http://home.earthlink.net/~clubvanagon Yahoo FAVOR...
• Re: Rear wiper no wipe
  Historical mailing list - brady
  Thu, 18 Jul 2013 12:04:24 -0700
  ...My rear wiper doesn't have any tension on the window.� Wiper motor works fine (maybe a little slow to warm up then works...
• Re: Rear Hatch Curtain rods for Westfalia.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 5 Feb 2013 15:09:59 -0600
  Looks like they could be fabricated quite easily from any number of different materials. Mine appear to be original, and they are simply flat...
• Re: any interest in clear/smoked/all red vanagon taillights?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Nov 2002 00:08:33 EST
  ...But what about the rear side markers? > > well, just checked out the site that robert fish sent, and the smoked taillights match the smoked...
• Re: Good Bye Grover :(
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:34:04 -0800
  Some time ago to compensate for various personal failings I installed a Fresnel device on the rear window that acts like a wide angle...