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  • RE: Can you make the bus quiet?
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Thu, 21 Sep 1995 14:23:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...All the side >panels are intact. Are there any kits to soundproof the engine compartment? >What has worked for you? The JCWhitney insulation, 1...
  • Re: interior panels
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Wed, 29 Oct 1997 17:30:09 EST
    ...Hung" <jhung@ENG.AUBURN.EDU> writes: >Dear fellow listees, > >Does anyone out there know how to remove the interior fiberboard >panels in >the back...
  • Re: rust between rear panels, 91 gl camper
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 8 May 2000 11:22:01 -0300
    ...Malcolm > << hey hey, i have some surface rust between my right rear panels that goes all > the way down and follows the panel above...
  • Re: Solar Panels
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Mon, 18 Nov 2002 21:19:59 -0700
    On a related note, what wattage panels are people using? I'm considering buying a 60 watt BP, I'm thinking this will be...
  • Charge control 1 (long)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Sep 1995 16:39:14 -0500 (CDT)
    A couple of months ago, I reported having a problem with my bus-mounted solar panels: the 15 Amp fuse between the array and...
  • Westy Stove Parts ?
    Historical mailing list - Mister Tom
    Sat, 14 Jun 2014 19:43:39 -0700
    My stove has rust on the front panels - the long one with Westfalia on it, and the shorter one that has the water level...
  • Price help...1970 camper..not pop-top
    Historical mailing list - Mark Howser
    Mon, 29 Apr 1996 14:17:11 -0700
    Help, Ballpark figure on camper with failing engine, bad rust on all lower = panels, but nice interior...also if I need to replace engine...
  • still have weekender interiors for sale
    Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
    Sun, 19 Oct 1997 13:01:07 -0400
    ...fold down sofa bed, and fold down middle seat, side/door panels, captains chairs etc. grey tan blue if you come, i'll help...
  • Power Mirror Retrofit?
    Historical mailing list - River Clan
    Mon, 1 May 2006 12:10:23 -0700
    ...harness? Anyone have the switches available used? Is it just a hole in the door panel? Or are they special door panels? Thanks! Ri
  • Re: Seem time
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:40:27 -0700
    On 8/18/06, dylan friedman <insyncro@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > POR15 sprayed throughout interior panels after Krown was applied. Dylan, Didn't you have...
  • Re: How to remove GL panels from bottoms of door and body
    Historical mailing list - John H. Lauterbach
    Wed, 20 Nov 2019 20:06:38 -0500
    ...Lauterbach wrote: > > My '91 GL only has part of the orignal GL panels still attached, and some of > > these are loose. How do I...
  • Re: Painting Exterior Plastic
    Historical mailing list - Mark A. Williamson
    Tue, 30 Mar 1999 11:27:14 -0700
    ...trim on front/rear bumpers and the trim on the side panels It worked very well indeed. Also, as my 13 year old decided...
  • Re: Eureka, reprise! Upholstery sourcing
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 13 Jun 2016 19:37:17 -0700
    ...Is it just me or do others have this itch to refresh the interior cosmetics (pillar trim, ceiling panels, door panels, wall panels, et...
  • Re: Sound deadening and door speakers
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sat, 15 Jan 2011 23:09:23 -0500
    ...Sound deadening and door speakers Hey folks - I'm in the process of replacing my damaged 2 front interior door panels and got a...
  • Re: shipping interior answer!
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Wed, 04 Dec 1996 22:24:45 -0500
    ...This was for the entire interior including both front seats, middle and back seats and all panels. I was planning on packing three boxes...
  • Re: What will remove "Rockguard"?
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 15 Mar 2001 23:32:10 -0600
    ...What will remove "Rockguard"? > MR, > Are you referring to the "chip guard" for rocker panels? > If you are, hold on to your shorts my...
  • Re: Spay expandable foam insulation in Westy?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 22 Jan 2006 12:05:40 -0600
    Malcolm Stebbins wrote: >In removing the interior from my "new to me" van, I notice that in some places (in behind pillars >and panels...
  • Re: Deal on solar panels
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:24:17 -0600
    You must have grabbed the last one. Sold out. Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at...
  • shipping interior question
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Tue, 3 Dec 1996 13:40:23 -0500
    I need to ship an interior (all seats and panels), does anybody have any suggestions as to the most economical?? I called Roadway and...
  • Re: Dark Grey interior panels needed
    Historical mailing list - JonR
    Tue, 2 Dec 2003 16:40:58 -0500
    I've just been made aware that the darker grey interior was available in the Wolfsburg Limited Edition models in at least '85-'86...
  • Printing on Aluminum Sheet - NVC
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:05:47 -0700
    Can anyone out there point me to a company that does the printing on aluminum panels. Basically, I'm looking for someone to put...
  • Re: body panel seams anatomy and rust mitigation
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 28 Oct 2018 20:53:27 -0400
    ...Then fill with a > professional seam sealer like 3-M's and paint. > > Many Vanagon body sections and panels were hand assembled into jigs...
  • Re: Power consumption & recharging with Vitrifrigo
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:02:30 -0400
    ...Cheap panels from eBay, probably $130 for the 30 watt and $170 for the 50 watt. If it's sunny, and I rotate the...
  • Re: Surepower 1315 test report
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 11 May 2009 15:01:59 -0700
    ...I don't > want to charge the start battery with the solar panels so I need a way > to shut down the connection to...
  • Re: 57 samba or 58?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Nov 1995 13:03:07 -0500
    ...sides, interior > panels, rear and middle seats, two tone paint) > model 23 is the Kombi (3 windows on sides, no interior panels or > headliner...
  • Re: Solar Panels - from where - Mounting?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff K
    Tue, 19 Nov 2002 12:49:03 -0700
    ...Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Blackburn" <mtblackburn@qwest.net> > Hi Jeff, > > Try this link out for solar panel mounts and panels... > > http://www.rvsolar...
  • Re: where to get body panels in Canada for 85 ddcab
    Historical mailing list - Doublecabguy
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 22:21:21 -0700
    ...where to get body panels in Canada for 85 ddcab Dear listees I am looking for a catalog with body panel numbers, if such...
  • Parts For Sale
    Historical mailing list - J Frank Hammontree
    Fri, 21 Aug 1998 16:25:13 -0400
    ...armrests, rear bench seat, rear cushion, all carpet, door panels, and side wall panels which includes the foldout table. Color is gray. Clean! $400...
  • Tore out my A/C stuff...
    Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
    Mon, 10 Mar 2003 06:35:49 -0600
    ...So, if anyone wants the tunnel, the condenser and associated interior panels, I'll sell them...cheap. I haven't taken out the distribution...
  • Re: Speakers
    Historical mailing list - Todd Brown
    Sat, 5 Jul 2008 21:42:44 +0000
    ...Metal openings in doors accomodate larger diameter speakers - just have to cut the fiberboard panels. I opted to go with separates in the front...
  • Re: Deal on solar panels
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:35:24 -0700
    Look around some: http://www.amazon.com/s/?ie=UTF8&keywords=sunforce+solar&tag=googhydr-20&index=aps&hvadid=4341728819&ref=pd_sl_58orh3tltk...
  • Re: Solar Panels and VW cigarette lighter
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Fri, 27 Sep 2002 17:44:35 -0700
    RatShack (radio shack) and other folks sell some sticky backed magnetic tape. It's about 1mm thick. Cut a piece about 5mm square and...
  • Stuck Side Table
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Wed, 23 Jul 2003 14:44:46 -0500
    ...Is there any technique to open it (without causing damage to the plastic wall panel) besides removing the seat/bed, wall panels, etc.? Budd...
  • FS: rare Bluestar (89wolfsburg) diagonal interior w/ bed/tables/jumpseats etc
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Dec 2003 11:22:31 EST
    ...capt chairs, jumpseats, rear sofabed, side table and panels, etc. will piece out. email for prices chris se pa
  • Re: Cool door panels.
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Sun, 5 Dec 2004 21:02:46 -0500
    They were made by http://www.sewfineproducts.com/ the motor conversion was done but small cars if I remember correctly. JFF On Dec 5...
  • free interior door panels from an 82 vanagon on CL Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
    Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:30:11 -0800
    These aren't mine, but i thought I'd pass this along to the list, just came across this while perusing craigslist: http://seattle...
  • Re: Foldable Solar Panels
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 13 Oct 2013 18:05:00 -0700
    ...But don't run the new panels into the existing controller unless > you bypass the controller already attached to the panels. >
  • Re: Body work '86 Vanagon Camper
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:32:41 -0500
    ...We have a diagram on our site showing most of the panels. (There are a few not shown there but in our Body Metal...
  • Re: Solar panel mount
    Historical mailing list - B
    Sat, 1 May 2010 21:43:31 -0700
    ...Some have the panels not mounted and stored. That is an > option. Some may have them roof mounted, some may with tracking. Very > interesting...
  • Re: URGENT How do I get my front door interior panels off?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 10 Jul 2005 21:00:59 -0700
    ...URGENT How do I get my front door interior panels off? > > I have them 90% off, I just can't figure out how to...
  • Re: Insulation
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Wed, 3 Mar 1999 16:11:05 -0800
    ...This leaves the drivers side, rear quarter panels, and rear hatch. I >know I don't want a lot of fibers flying around inside...
  • new vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Phil Burton
    Mon, 31 Aug 1998 01:10:21 -0400
    ...Also i have a couple of panels that need to be recoverd (roof panels) does anyone know where i can get a suitable material...
  • Re: Winter storage and humidity
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 28 Oct 2004 17:33:34 -0700
    ...I remove my van's interior every 2 years for the Krown back in behind the panels.) All winter, I leave my van's...
  • Re: AC Evaporator Housing...
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Tue, 3 May 2005 09:16:24 -0400
    ...I also >need a pair of rear grey plastic side panels that covers the evaporator hoses. > >Mine in my 88 Weekender are already cracking...
  • Peel and Seal In Progress
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:11:45 -0500
    Opinions on the door panels, please. Would it be better to line the inside panel(facing out to exterior) or/and line the inside...
  • replacement panels, whose fit ?
    Historical mailing list - Bart Wineland
    Mon, 10 Apr 95 16:51:47 -0400
    Ok. I've seen at least 3 times that Wolfsburg replacment tin doesn't fit worth a hang. Does J.C Whitless's fit...
  • for free
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Trotman
    Wed, 10 Oct 2001 14:38:07 EDT
    ...it out.(2 front seats, middle bench, rear bench, all interior panels, all carpets) The interior is blue and is in very good condition...
  • FS/Trade Gray GL Interior
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Sat, 14 Sep 2002 20:43:21 -0700
    Hi All, I am finishing my Carat Conversion and I have 90 Grey interior parts left over, Bench seat, center seats, rails, panels.... And...
  • Afternoon of progress
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Thu, 5 Apr 2012 19:36:36 -0600
    Just spent this afternoon finishing my interior panels. I sprayed the inside of the cavities with under coating before restuffing with thicker insulation to...
  • Re: Thermal insulation for inside doors/panels
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 6 Feb 2017 12:44:14 -0400
    ...You might get away with using rigid mineral wool panels (R4 per inch) which are more hydrophobic that fibreglass or cotton/denim, but you...
  • Re: new vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Nicholas Wilson
    Tue, 8 Sep 1998 17:39:31 -0700
    Hi Phil and Volks, I'm not sure what you're calling roof panels. Do you mean the underside of the upper bunk? In...
  • Re: Westy Stove Parts ?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 16 Jun 2014 09:10:02 -0700
    ...I already have the small led panels for the various 82, 83 and the later grey versions to peel and stick over the small...
  • [FIX] Sound deadening with B-Quiet products?
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Mon, 10 Jun 2002 14:48:19 -0700
    OK - I am pulling the door panels off next weekend to re-wire my windows and side mirrors, and while at it I plan...
  • Re: - solar panels
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Thu, 5 Sep 2002 13:02:37 -0700
    Where are they? On 9/5/02 9:04 AM, "Bill N" <freeholder@STARBAND.NET> wrote: > If you want one of these solar panels...
  • Re: Got Panels?
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Mon, 25 Apr 2005 15:35:08 -0400
    ...Cheers, Doug On 4/22/05, Michael Knight <vwdormer@hotmail.com> wrote: > I have been looking for a while for some panels for my...
  • AC in a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 09:36:29 EDT
    ...have a 90 amp alternator and am considering purchasing large solar panels to power a second 12 volt deep-cycle battery that would run...
  • Re: peeling paper interior panels
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sat, 22 Jan 2000 18:56:18 -0400
    As I understand it, it is best to use the 3M product that is specially made for car interiors. It is made to withstand...
  • Re: Solar Panels - from where - Mounting?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Tue, 19 Nov 2002 15:19:29 -0600
    Mounting a solar panel on the pop top is very helpful for getting more direct sunlight when camping. I always attempt to park with...
  • Re: Solar panel question
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Fri, 7 Mar 2008 17:13:19 -0800
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano >> KG6RCR >> >> >> >> On 3/7/2008 4:02 PM Jeffrey Vickers wrote: >> >>> I'm getting two 53 watt panels...
  • Solar Panels
    Historical mailing list - J McCavitt
    Mon, 18 Nov 2002 15:23:40 -0800
    Hi gang, Wondering if anyone is running large (40W or higher) solar panels on their van, and if so, how did you go about...