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  • Re: Most Outrageous Vanagon Stealth Camping Spots?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:02:13 -0700
    ...a van, if you parked in a legal > space and all curtains are up? << > > Are you old and fat like most of listees? Then...
  • 1974 Thing for sale
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sat, 10 Aug 1996 21:30:38 -0300
    ...This car is all original [curtains, top, even rear brake shoes, exhaust, heat exchanges, etc.]. The top is starting to look a little weathered...
  • 89 GL Vanagon for sale in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Kai Elgethun
    Thu, 29 Nov 2001 16:35:33 -0800
    ...She's got >100k, 4spd, 4 new Michelins, 2 mounted studded snows, front bra, and the >bed/curtains package (grey interior). > >Please reply if...
  • Need the Mid-Curtain Hardware (Male)
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 01:53:30 -0700
    I have a Carat, it comes with the snaps pre-installed for the snap-on curtains. There is the ball shaped piece for the...
  • LOTSA NEW Stuff- curtains, carpet, air cond, bras, propane tanks (LONG)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 25 Jun 1998 22:13:13 -0100
    ...The '85-91 kits work with the stock Westfalia "sliding hooks" (but include metal ones to replace the plastic ones on the original curtains...
  • Re: ordering from zproducts.com
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 21 Sep 1999 20:07:56 -0400
    ...If you buy the Westy kit, it includes all of the curtains (in your choice of tan or gray), including the snap-on front...
  • VW TREASURE HUNT CONTEST, PHASE I ( ADDITIONAL TREASURE HUNT ITEMS)
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Tue, 11 Nov 1997 03:03:26 -0600
    ...Set of interior curtains with snaps for Weekender version. I. (4) tailgate struts (need not be new, but must be in good operating condition...
  • Re: Mini-RV Shower
    Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
    Fri, 23 Jul 2004 14:14:05 -0400
    ...I use cheap vinyl shower curtains($9.00 Wal-Mart), with magnets placed on the rear hatch for privacy, also nice place to do...
  • Re: cleaning westy matress covers
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 24 Jul 2005 22:39:26 -0400
    ...i am just > careful because the curtains have washing instruction but these covers > seem not to. > > thank you > > florian >
  • More Viper Busses
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Jul 96 22:09:54 MST
    ...in the background, located at the > house of doom, with stock curtains in it! Yowll I wonder if theyll sell it > for quick lawyer...
  • Loose screws
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jara
    Mon, 8 Sep 1997 09:28:51 -0700
    ...Specifically, some interior screws that attach the curtains to the window frames are stripped in my '85 Westfalia. Should I replace with over-sized...
  • Re: I think my curtains are smarter than me...
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:10:20 -0400
    On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Shawn Wright wrote: > Mine is the same way ('88), and so I just tuck it under the visors as...
  • Re: Subaru Engines (NVC) Sports Cars
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 28 May 2004 21:33:49 -0400
    ...Healeys ceased to be sports cars when they changed from side curtains to roll-up windows? Or that the Jaguar XK-120s and 140s...
  • Re: Paint colors
    Historical mailing list - Jennifer Rabbitt
    Tue, 13 Sep 2022 11:18:35 -0700
    ...I roughly weighed >>> the curtains and they were about 5 lbs or 2 kgs overall . You need >>> about 16 to 18 litres per pound...
  • Re: EuroVan Types
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Mar 1997 21:44:35 -0500 (EST)
    ...Comes with curtains, table and flourescent light...sort of a minimal camper MV Weekender - same as MV, but with pop top and "Six pack...
  • Interior Lights/rechargeable batteries
    Historical mailing list - Doug Demarest
    Sat, 16 Oct 1999 22:36:40 EDT
    ...Candles may ignite my curtains and battery operated light will be expensive and wasteful. I've searched for a battery charger for AA & C...
  • Re: Exercise while camping.?
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 23:54:23 -0300
    ...alone with your wife, in your Westfalia, with the curtains drawn... Maybe you could try a few dozen pop top lifts; 10 reps of...
  • FS: 87 Wolfsburg Ed. Vanagon in SoCal
    Historical mailing list - durby suniga
    Fri, 18 Apr 2003 10:05:56 -0700
    ...Has pretty much everything for a Wolfsburg Edition...folding bench seat, rear facing jump seats, folding table, flourescent light and all curtains. Doesn't...
  • Re: Switching Westy Interiors from a 85 to a 84
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sat, 26 May 2007 09:24:55 -0700
    ...tracks over the sliding door instead of "snap in" curtains? > > >the 84 and 85 westys have the same interior cabinetry.. the only difference >is...
  • Weekend Westy Recap
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Davis
    Sun, 14 Oct 2007 22:05:48 -0700
    ...Opening this bag of clean curtains and window treatments basically opens up another can of worms for questions for the list, but I'll...
  • '83 Camper on CL in VA
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 6 May 2012 09:06:18 -0700
    ...Batik tie dye curtains and magnetic window shades, original VW curtains included. Camper pop up tent: Very good condition, single screen (front) No tears...
  • South Carolina 88 Wolfsburg FS
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 24 Apr 1997 19:19:50 -0500
    ...PS, PW, Door Locks, Rear Wiper, Seats 7, Folding table, Jump Seats, Curtains, AC Work in past 12 months (as any Vanagoner will understand...
  • FS: Wolfsburg 88 in NY
    Historical mailing list - Andreas Fenner
    Thu, 24 Sep 1998 18:59:03 -0400
    For Sale : (Rockland Journal News) Vanagon 88, Wolfsburg edition, blue-metallic 5 Alloys, curtains etc., cool air 4K on Factory rebuild engine & transmission - very...
  • westy overhead cabinet for sale (NON a/c) + other bits
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 4 Oct 1999 01:00:54 EDT
    ...inch V8 powered "Westy" :<) all the other vanagon specific westy stuff (curtains, front table mounts, table arms, etc) are for sale, as well as...
  • Late westy interior images needed + question
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Sun, 27 Jan 2008 16:39:10 -0800
    ...2) Some of the curtains were already off -- I have 5 curtain panels w/ clips on 'em. Got 4 others that were on aluminum...
  • Re: /Window Tinting. Cut the curtains
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:56:35 -0700
    ...nothing of eliminating the negative effects of UV blast on the > inside of the van, not just the curtains. I'd suggest 3M. > > bob > > > >> >
  • Re: Z Products URL Correction (was Curtains)
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 12 May 1998 17:08:30 -0700
    At 05:06 PM 5/12/98 -0600, Bill wrote: >Contact: http://www.zproducts.com/vwcamper.html CORRECTION: the proper URL for Z Products...
  • Re: Vanagon Customization
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Wed, 22 Nov 2000 19:58:13 EST
    ...Soon, I plan to be working on the interior of my Van and setting it up better, with new curtains, and some additions of...
  • Re: Seat Modifications
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Sat, 24 Nov 2001 14:09:13 -0500
    The rear screens and the front curtains use "button" snaps and snap onto the van. These are like the snap fasteners on a coat...
  • Re: More on Westy Curtains...
    Historical mailing list - BA
    Sat, 3 Nov 2007 19:49:49 -0700
    Yep, that's as much as I had time to toss together. I'm trying to figure out how to add statistics to the...
  • Re: Interior light/work light/curtains for you
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Wed, 7 Nov 2001 17:32:18 -0800
    ...your vanagon? And as an aside, are there any favorites for curtains, as in keeping interior light from escaping to the outside world? I...
  • Re: quick question
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Tue, 24 Jul 2001 14:49:07 EDT
    ...Weekender package with folding bed, poptop, side folding table, removable fridge, one single rear facing seat with storage underneath, curtains and a narrow than...
  • Re: Where to get front seat padding?
    Historical mailing list - prb
    Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:05:09 -0800
    ...heavy brass screw-into-metal snaps I used for affixing my curtains) , you can also find many upholstery items, such as foams and horsehair...
  • Re: Anyone making custom curtains?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:04:35 -0400
    ...set of eyes needed? >(assuming one doesn't remove the existing curtains) > >Thanks, > >Neil. > > > >On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 7:42 AM, Sheilah...
  • Re: Tin top camping
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 10:44:03 -0700
    ...Usually I have a sun block screen for the front windshield and I use curtains with magnets for the windows in crowded areas....I...
  • FS: 84 Westfalia Wolfsburg Edition in St. Pete FL
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 17 Aug 1996 21:24:04
    ...Pop-Top, Has an extra bench that can be removed, new screens all around, all the curtains are there asking $3500..... email gregc@magicnet...
  • Re: curtain hooks
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 23 Feb 1998 17:04:03 -0800
    ...westie) is missing some of the curtain hooks that attach >the curtains to the little eyes that run in the curtain tracks. I have...
  • Re: Questions?
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Mon, 8 Feb 1999 10:15:08 -0800
    ...wall opposite the sliding door, and I believe it came >with curtains as well. > Or not...especially if you have an 85 GL as...
  • Looking for a Hardcore roof rack
    Historical mailing list - Mike Hugill
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 14:42:18 -0400
    ...Also, Is there anyone making curtains for an 88 GL? TIA, Mike Michael Hugill Ken Leiner Associates, Inc. Nationwide Recruiting (301) 933-8800 x139...
  • FS:: 1985 Westfalia Weekender
    Historical mailing list - ---------------------
    Mon, 21 May 2007 08:00:11 -0400
    ...It has the pop up top sleeping compartment, rear storage compartment, fold out dining table, screens and curtains, rear facing seat behind driver with...
  • Re: Curtain Patterns
    Historical mailing list - Bob Mund
    Mon, 3 May 2010 13:31:57 -0600
    ...http://vanagonwiki.net/index.php/Westfalia_Curtains_Sewing_Information > Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 15:24:13 -0400 > From: magikvw@GMAIL.COM > Subject: Curtain...
  • 73-79 Van Parts for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 27 Apr 1996 21:27:02 -0700
    ...Starter/Alternator Wiring Harness (new OEM)) Brown OEM Curtain Set includes front curtains Curtain Rod Set (OEM) Rear Hatch Bug Screen (like new) Tailight...
  • 71 Camper Curtain Question
    Historical mailing list - Edge
    Sun, 26 May 96 00:23:57 -0500
    ...Edge * EMC.Ver #2.5.02 ] -- I have replaced all the curtains in my 71 poptop, except the one on the sliding door. I...
  • Window Tinting 'Falia's
    Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
    Wed, 19 Oct 94 07:59 PDT
    ...Did the closet have to be removed? As I've mentioned in the past, the panel paper is bubbling and the curtains are fading...
  • VW organizations in Portland
    Historical mailing list - A Brandon Smith
    Mon, 11 Sep 1995 11:32:05 -0700 (PDT)
    ...and a non-existant word:) the floor and will finish the curtains by tomorrow night. if i can just take care of the last...
  • bus for sale portland
    Historical mailing list - A Brandy Psmythe
    Wed, 22 May 1996 11:53:13 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Has a pop-up top, fold-out bed, built-in icebox and sink, groovy plaid curtains -- a regular home on wheels! Asking $2,000...
  • 91 Carat FS
    Historical mailing list - Philip R. Hanlon
    Tue, 1 Jul 1997 21:28:27 -0500
    ...a/c working well all Carat extras, even the snap on curtains Email or call (334-304-0565) for questions. Philip R. Hanlon Mobile...
  • Re: LOTSA NEW Stuff- curtains, carpet, air cond, bras, propane ta
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 25 Jun 1998 23:49:08 EDT
    In a message dated 6/25/98 10:32:59 PM, ron@NETCARRIER.COM writes: >I have some new US-made bras that I...
  • To Thread or Not To Thread ... [was: Westy cabinet lid prop?]
    Historical mailing list - Scott Burchill
    Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:58:27 -0500
    ...I _really_ don't like the fact that the curtains don't stay behind those shock cords very well so I was thinking I...
  • Re: Window Tint Recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:58:01 -0700
    So you cant drive around with your curtains closed? Or is that for front two windows? What do they do with panel vans with...
  • New Vanagon Products from Fancher's Upholstery Inc.
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Tue, 12 May 2009 19:48:31 -0400
    ...I usually recommend a set of shades since you can just pull the curtains inside for night. The Shades allow you to look out...
  • Re: Westy Curtain Set, tan $75+shipping /OBO
    Historical mailing list - Pierce, John D
    Sat, 29 Aug 1998 16:59:12 -0400
    ...Westy Curtain Set, tan $75+shipping /OBO > > I'm replacing the original curtains in my 1984 Westy. There's nothing > really wrong with them...
  • Re: stealth camping
    Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
    Thu, 10 Feb 2000 09:59:27 -0600
    ...With the rest of the curtains closed and the dark window tint, there is no way to see into the van, plus the window...
  • Re: Westy on fire at Half Moon Bay....
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Tue, 17 Oct 2000 13:02:49 -0700
    I did restore one where the engine area was all melted, the tire got on fire, the cabinets got burnt, the curtains, plastics, the...
  • Re: Viva Las Vegas Autos? Anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 1 Mar 2009 11:12:52 -0500
    ...It's the same color/ material as the rest of the curtains and attaches with velcro to the skylight-surround. My velcro strips on...
  • buses for sale ... Alabama
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 04 Mar 96 19:40:46 CST
    ...Van, one owner, interior in excellent condition, great cloth seats and curtains, 7-passenger, automatic transmission, am/fm/cassette quad stereo, rear air conditioning...
  • Re: vanagon sunshield
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Wed, 10 Mar 2004 07:03:00 -0500
    I have always thought somethinf likw this would be great for all windows on the Westy, in the place of curtains. ERic John P...
  • Re: Dr. Z - (vague volkswagen content)
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Sun, 30 Jul 2006 07:31:14 -0700
    ...In my tattered past I have owned several 'pinnacles of British engineering' many with side curtains one with electric rollup windows and a soft...
  • Re: humming fridge?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Tue, 21 May 1996 07:37:52 -0700 (PDT)
    ...during the real hot spells, I'll even close all the curtains and crack a few windows. Steven Sacramento, CA sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com
  • Re: Misc. dumb questions
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Thu, 2 Jul 1998 20:44:07 -0700
    ...Great fun to use while in motion! > Might want to get those curtains up first, though. We had our windows tinted. Among the other...