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• Re: luggage area
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 11:43:03 EST
  ...Also the folding rear seat really does fold out flat. You probably know, but if you release the rear seat back catch, pull the...
• Re: Biggest/Strangest loads carried in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dave
  Thu, 29 Apr 1999 12:04:35 -0500
  ...I've had 11 or 12 6 and 8 foot folding tables on the bed (and hanging over almost to the backs of the...
• Re: 3 seat bench renov. '85 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Sep 1999 09:26:33 EDT
  ...any you > would boost your westy's resale value, not kill it by ripping out the > interior.. > and by folding the middle seat down...
• Re: Syncro Carat
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Wed, 22 Dec 1999 13:57:07 -0600
  ...The middle area has 2 rear facing, removeable jump seats, and a folding table. The rear seat folds down to make a full width...
• Re: Westy Bed hardware
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 21:15:03 -0700
  ...Westy sized fold-out bed. > > If anyone has a set of folding bed hardware that wants to > > sell it, please contact me. I don...
• Re: Electrical connectors
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 11 Mar 2022 13:29:15 -0800
  ...connector for the instrument cluster? And all those other type > of > > folding white connectors? Mouse at a wire so I’m cleaning up all...
• Re: Rrear seat removal in a westy
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 24 Jul 2014 08:55:06 -0700
  ...Can't access them with the seat installed and folding the seat up is a PITA without them. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• definition of a "weekender"
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 10:59:21 EDT
  ...cushion over the engine, and the middle seat that has split folding seatbacks that fold forward. that is the only Official "weekender" designation VW...
• Re: Westy Florescent Interior Lamps
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 18 Feb 2003 05:09:21 -0800
  ...their model #171 is identical to the light found above the folding side table in the 85-87 Vanagon Camper, 87.5+ Wolfsburg Editions...
• Re: Coleman easy bake oven and westy stove
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 19 Apr 2004 22:28:40 -0400
  ...Coleman easy bake oven and westy stove Hi all , I picked up the Coleman folding oven today at walmart thinking it would work with...
• 87 Vanagon FS or Part-out? Weekender
  Historical mailing list - Kyle Wade
  Tue, 26 Nov 96 00:33:28 CST
  ...a Weekender, I think you call it, rear Jump seats with folding out table. The engine is blown, Head-gaskets at least. . Steering rack...
• Re: Wall mount table
  Historical mailing list - Ed Shultz
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 14:09:38 -0400
  ...of my van had a custom folding table made out of teak wood or oak. It's also removable if needed. He used these...
• Re: Center Console
  Historical mailing list - George Jannini
  Mon, 7 Jan 2002 16:46:05 -0500
  ...In standby use, it sits on top of the steering column held in place with Velcro.� The antenna I use is a folding gutter...
• Vanagon Syncro for sale, MD, low mileage
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Fri, 18 Mar 2005 14:34:32 -0800
  Hey Folks, I have a Vanagon Syncro I'm selling, 1986 model, white w/blue, 86,000 original miles, weekender folding bed-seat, AC...
• Newsletter at the Printer
  Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
  Tue, 16 Nov 1999 19:50:27 -0500
  ...The folding party is scheduled for this Sunday at my house in Adams. I hope you can attend. We will need extra help because...
• Parting out '84 Vanagon Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Nov 2000 17:13:17 EST
  ...Front seats- Captains chairs, blue velour excellent- $100 for the pair Middle seat with folding backs, blue velour excellent- $100 All interior panels except...
• Re: more ebay.de oddities...ok, what the heck are these things?????
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:23:24 -0800
  FOLDING SEATS FOR the INSTALLATION BEHIND driving AND PASSENGER SEAT!! FOR Volkswagen bus T3 8-sitzer THE INSTALLATION TAKES PLACE WITH THE BACKREST IN...
• NVC--did I kill my inverter?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 22 Mar 2007 17:07:09 -0500
  ...I was in a folding chair just a little too far away to reach it. I kind of slid out to check the progress...
• Re: E-brake relocation
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Wed, 5 Oct 2005 18:32:42 -0700
  You might look at any Porsche 914 folding e-brake handle. Since its located between the driver's seat and door threshold Porsche engineered...
• Re: Adding another seat to a westy thread
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:16:14 -0800
  re " I'd like another seat in addition to the folding bench seat, without having to modify the Westy camper interior storage and kitchenette...
• Re: Eurovans --help, comparison
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Tue, 15 May 2001 22:34:03 -0500
  ...on the folding table. Dave in KC 85 Westy http://members.fortunecity.com/davebaker1 ----- Original Message ----- From: Ari Ollikainen <Ari@OLTECO.com> To: <vanagon...
• Folding bike rack... (link attached this time)
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 1 Aug 2003 16:56:52 -0400
  http://www.justriteracks.com/br3ballmounted.asp This is the one I use... outside your price range, but if you happen to have a hitch...
• Re: Crazy idea - hail shelter
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Tue, 5 Aug 2003 11:26:11 EDT
  ...Make the pieces small enough to facilitate folding. Like an armadillo. I do like the idea of an inflatable one, maybe with CO2 cartridge...
• Re: Hacksaw to remove upper nut for front shock?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 3 Oct 2005 00:08:17 EDT
  ...Whenever he was issued a new folding Lufkin from the tool room, the fist thing did was to open it up and snap it...
• Re: Filling the water tank
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 16 Jun 2017 12:56:29 -0400
  ...The original fill port with the DOM-locking plug was less convenient but more secure than the newer type with the folding funnel. Both...
• Re: Reflective Tape NHTSA Study link
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 30 Sep 2003 18:32:22 -0700
  ...I'm not sure how I could mail it without folding it, but I'm sure we could figure something out. Good luck, ===== TJ...
• Re: Westy Bed hardware
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 22:21:18 EST
  ...want I can't build. > > If anyone has a set of folding bed hardware that wants to sell it, > please contact me. I don...
• RE: 76 pop-top canvas
  Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
  2 Jun 1995 09:16:20 -0800
  I *love* my '76 Campmobile! Good choice! Does your have its folding table intact? All I've got is a bracket. Check in either...
• Re: Syncro Opinions sought
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 11:40:10 EDT
  ...160,000 > miles, regularly maintained, white w/tan interior, does have folding weekender > bed in back, pink (!) curtains, no power windows/doorlocks/mirrors, no...
• Re: Packing a '90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Myers
  Fri, 15 Jul 2005 14:33:33 -0400
  ...2-3 coiled extension cords, 2 mini folding chairs, 12v inflator, 4 �5 lengths of rope, tent stakes, VW blue antifreeze Rubber mallet Back...
• Re: 2 person middle seat avail
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:07:42 -0700
  ...2 person middle seat avail Someone in LA has an ordinary 2 person non-folding middle seat for sale. Pretty proud of it too...
• Re: Non-Family Hauler
  Historical mailing list - Chip Turpin
  Mon, 14 Jun 2004 20:43:46 -0400
  ...If you are in the front you would hit the dash and this would keep you from folding to the knees. I have seen...
• Re: Vanagons For Sale/Phone Number Correction
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:53:33 -0700
  ...The middle left-side panel and folding table are also Westfalia items - they came straight out of the non-GL Camper model.
• Re: Pass front seat bed or other 3rd bed ideas?
  Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
  Fri, 3 Apr 2015 16:43:46 +0000
  ...front of the swivel, so you could build a folding plywood platform with folding legs to put over the swivel. It could run from...
• Re: DRIVER SIDE GRAB HANDLE
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Fri, 28 May 2021 09:57:13 -0700
  ...of climbing in to our wagons… Has anyone found a good, folding step that would fold back into the foot well with the door...
• CB and 2M ham radio install
  Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
  Sat, 15 Oct 2011 21:18:39 -0400
  ...The automatic shift lever cover serves as a wonderful place to mount stuff - two folding cup holders were mounted to the sides and the...
• Re: Camper tops '68-'71
  Historical mailing list - Richard
  Wed, 26 Apr 95 10:08:32 EDT
  ...74 on, the top hinged from the rear, and had a folding double bed on the roof. I would try for one of the...
• Re: westy roof cargo bag, might want to check out the one from GW's site.
  Historical mailing list - Brien Dews
  Tue, 19 Jul 2005 17:52:54 -0400
  ...L-40" W-12" H-10" > > wrap yer sleeping bags in hefty sacks or use it to keep sun and bugs > off your folding...
• Re: tire jack suggestions for 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:35:25 -0700
  ...left under my rear seat, but still enough for the two folding >chairs and my Bus Depot awning! > >I guess Vanagon owners are boy...
• FS: RARE single middle swival seat on lockbox, from westy
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Nov 2001 12:09:55 EST
  ...blue corduroy with cushion,$200, westy 2 person middle seat w/ folding seatbacks, fits any vanagon or westy, slides in on floor tracks $195...
• Propane tank conversion..
  Historical mailing list - Chris Sullivan
  Fri, 16 Apr 2004 15:51:31 -0700
  ...After the wonderfully helpful replies I got on my grey water question (in case anybody cares, I rigged up a folding 5 gallon water...
• FS - '83.5 Weekender GL
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Thu, 16 Jan 1997 15:41:23 -0500
  ...cushion installed from an '86 (all seats, panels, etc.), folding rear seat/bed, split folding middle seat. -kenwood am/fm cassette with kenwood speakers...
• Re: Westy Stove Leveling Ideas Sought
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:11:36 -0700
  ...A couple bucks at the bone yard. > > <http://www.ebay.com/itm/HEAVY-METAL-FOLDING-COLLAPSIBLE-SAFETY-WHEEL-CHOCKS-/200632207514?pt=Motors_RV_Trailer...
• Passed California Smog Check after SubieVan sat for 5 years
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 21 Jun 2010 19:36:05 -0700
  ...Have the Weekender side panels with folding table installed. I just need to weld in the correct back seat latch to button up the...
• Re: Westy Front table survey
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Fri, 16 Apr 1999 08:20:44 -0700
  ...I have one of those little folding stools I sit on while my kids, or my partner, now departed to ex purgatory, sits (sat...
• Re: 2.2L Eurocars Rev E piston needed
  Historical mailing list - Jimt Thomson
  Tue, 10 May 2005 13:05:50 -0600
  ...Have not been in touch with him since the eviction and folding of business before he moved to that location though. no phone for...
• Re: Another westy tidbit im sure you didnt realize.....westy drawer differenc...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 20:40:07 -0800
  ...Is the true Westy double seat the same dimensions as the forward folding GL middle seat other than the left side armrest never having...
• Re: My Poptop Front Screen DIY Replacement (pics)
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Sat, 7 May 2011 11:51:15 -0500
  ...I can see how adhesive rigor >> mortis might not be cool. (repeated tent folding) >> >> D-oh! >> >> Shoulda used the Fabri Tac. Used it on...
• Re: WTB: Any hardtop VANAGON with foldable bed.
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 7 Apr 2014 08:08:15 -0500
  ...He's > borrowed our family's 87 Westy before and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. > > If anyone has a hardtop VANAGON with a folding bed...
• Re: top bed ladder?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:13:31 -0700
  ...Wednesday, July 29, 2009, 11:26 AM > > >Van-cafe.com and gowesty.com sell folding ladders that i make for them. they >are very...
• Re: Antenna Mounting
  Historical mailing list - dworkin
  Mon, 2 Jan 1995 09:24:14 -0800 (PST)
  ...If you use the folding antenna, the risk from low garages isn't even a problem. If you want to experiment, you might buy...
• Re: 3 seat bench renov. '85 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 Sep 1999 21:56:46 EDT
  ...and by folding the middle seat down, it makes your bed/loading area bigger. chris
• Re: Vanagon Seats, Again
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Wed, 9 May 2001 19:49:23 -0700
  ...Zack Lodato shippeed me a folding rear bench seat from California-musta used a whole roll of strapping tape-hey pad those corners like...
• [NVC] Windscreen for BBQ
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 16 May 2005 06:43:10 -0700
  ...When I backpack I always bring a little folding aluminum windscreen to keep gust of wind off my bitty stove. It reduces fuel consumption...
• Re: Westfalia uphostery bits needed -- will pay top dollar!
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 09:09:52 -0800
  ...A vicious mutt named "Bear" > lived up to her name by shredding the rear folding-seat of the westy. She > also took out the...
• Various van stuff for sale
  Historical mailing list - Green Westy
  Sun, 14 May 2006 16:53:23 -0400
  ...The silverware come in a blue folding case to hold it. $65.00 best offer Several hundred Brekina,Wiking models and sets. Most of...
• Re: mini review of Ecoque grill (van camping grill/bbq)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 1 Jan 2014 18:59:28 -0800
  ...I have all the accessories, including the folding vertical chicken holder. It packs up small and you don't need to bring a whole...
• Re: shakedown trip with infant
  Historical mailing list
  21 May 97 11:18:09 PDT
  ...Some of wicker, some of other materials, some folding. Rather than a huge playpen. - Jeff '80 Westi > Has anyone come up with any interesting...
• Re: CARFAX anyone?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:01:17 -0800
  ...BTW, many came with jumpseats and Weekender rear benches (bed) but no folding side table. The upholstery is tweed vs. velour in the GL...
• Re: Weekender cooking
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Mon, 15 Apr 2002 12:39:36 -0500
  ...A 12VDC cooler sits in the bottom and I have a small "Wash 'n' Go" sink in the top with a folding lid that...