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• Re: inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:18:58 -0400
  Alan Sinclair wrote: > Wil Haslup wrote: > >> Chris Renz wrote: >> >>> So, what did you use to make new door panels? >>> >>> I just want to build...
• Re: Insulation
  Historical mailing list - Vernon Craddock
  Wed, 3 Mar 1999 11:33:09 -0800
  ...The sliding door is also susceptible to water because the paneling gets wet when it is opened in the rain. This leaves the drivers...
• Re: material for new rear hatch panel?
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Fri, 8 Jul 2011 08:14:48 -0400
  Many moons ago my brother and I redid some door panels for his old dodge truck. Like the rear hatch panel on the vanagon...
• Re: me too (solar)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:15:24 -0700
  A number of folk seem to be perfectly satisfied having the panels on the roof. I figure these people either live in a far...
• Re: UHMW tape for sliding door track
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Sun, 28 Jul 2013 21:09:39 -0700
  ...I meant to mention that weather strip/grommet across the top of that panel, Jack. this is a prime candidate for reconditioning , much like...
• Re: Carat table not fit w regular rear seat
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 15:21:08 EST
  Sam, The Wolfsburg and Carat side panels protrude outward almost an inch. The standard rear bench has practically ZERO clearance between it and the...
• Re: Aerodynamics?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 3 Nov 2018 09:32:01 -0700
  ...I'd think most of the noises came from the resonance of the wind on the doors and side panels. Knock or tap on...
• Re: Interior panel removal/81 transporter
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 16:05:11 -0700
  Get yourself a "pro" type panel remover from Eastwood for $10 if you really want to be careful. (Part #52035, http://eastwoodco.com) You...
• Re: Solar Panel "Battery Saver"
  Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
  Sat, 26 May 2001 12:08:56 -0400
  There is usually a diode in the circuit that will only allow current to flow one way through the panel. If not, I believe...
• 1990 Carat interior FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
  Sat, 19 Jul 2003 09:59:14 -0700
  ...The two jump seats, the table and support hardware, the rear windshield washer and wiper, rear day-bed / seat, seat-belts, molded side panels...
• Re: ENTIRE interior is out... any odd jobs I should be doing?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Wed, 10 Aug 2005 06:03:26 -0500
  <<Since I have yet to see an undamaged body panel start rusting at its center, all that is really needed is to coat the...
• Solar Panels and a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Danny C.
  Thu, 13 May 2010 17:11:59 -0700
  Anyone know anything about solar panals and a vanagon? I think I want to install a 75 watt panel and need to talk to...
• interior
  Historical mailing list - jimkim
  Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:38:53 -0700
  Hey there has anybody got sh#tkicked interior panels in their vanagon? I've got great replacements, cedar, oak, mahogany etc... light or dark...
• Re: Wall mount table
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:16:19 EDT
  In a message dated 10/24/01 10:11:32 AM Pacific Daylight Time, BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM writes: << I cut the original GL panels...
• Re: They're FREE was: Re: VW Solar Battery Panels
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 1 Oct 2002 09:59:10 -0600
  ...VW Solar Battery Panels > > I can see it now: The entire roof of your vanagon covered with cast off VW > solar panels. You remove...
• Re: Grills, grills, grills
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Tue, 24 Aug 2021 17:46:32 -0700
  ...With that, there's room for a small 6 position panel like this: (image link): https://maraindustrial.com/cart/849678-thickbox_default/napa-7825316...
• Re: interior panels
  Historical mailing list - Dan Moy
  Wed, 29 Oct 1997 14:48:17 -0500
  ...The tool is thin and slides underneath the panel. It has a V shaped grove kind of like this \*/ where the star is the...
• Re: They're FREE was: Re: VW Solar Battery Panels
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Tue, 1 Oct 2002 11:18:11 -0400
  ...VW Solar Battery Panels > > http://www.ep.com/js/mi/c0/b0/v0/1461355.html > > Someone is selling those VW Solar Battery Panels that...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 20 Jun 2007 06:05:49 EDT
  ...The Kyocera 130 w panel looks like a better panel and 10 more watts but may end up costing way more by the time...
• Re: Horn upgrade
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 15 May 2011 22:53:20 -0400
  ...can I use one of >the open relay sockets on the relay/fuse panel? >Edward If you can find one that fits and that...
• Brown Sliding Door Interior Panels, FS
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 10 Nov 2005 14:28:59 -0500
  I have a few new brown sliding door interior panels for sale. This is the same color light brown that you would see in...
• Re: Bentley Wiring Diagrams, was other stuff.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 24 Sep 2012 21:54:16 -0400
  ...The wiring diagram was completely >wrong, and finally I found the spade connector had fallen off the fuse >panel, which is what I should...
• Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Tue, 8 Oct 2013 10:17:42 -0400
  Those three 15 watt panels that Harbor Freight sells are "antiques" by solar standards. I just noticed that the 100 watt panel at Costco...
• Re: Possible Solar Charge Controller Warning ?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 6 May 2015 13:49:35 -0700
  ...battery(ies) tied to a > solar panel, disconnect your solar panel from its' controller. Solar > panel power to an unloaded controller can damage the...
• Drivers/pass door panels
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Wed, 7 Jun 2000 16:16:23 -0400
  Does any one know of a source for front door panels for an 81 westy? Mine are tan with a sort of checkerboard velour...
• Need Brown interior bits...
  Historical mailing list - David Orozco
  Mon, 16 Dec 2002 00:53:23 EST
  ...Interior door panel for the sliding door (clean, no damage), carpet floor mats and most importanly, the entire pull knob panel from a Syncro...
• Re: Replacing front upper body panel?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:54:41 -0800
  I replaced that whole panel, between the 2 side seams and from the windshield down to the radiator grill edge. By first cutting the...
• EV engines available in GER
  Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
  Thu, 18 Sep 1997 17:45:29 +0200
  ...Panel/Bus 137 km/h 154 km/h 122 km/h 126 km/h 131 km/h Top speed Automatic High roof Panel/Bus...
• Re: Volkspeople, lubricate your sliding door latches.
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:15:39 -0700
  ...But removing the door panel is not a > casual thing to do in a westy. Hmmm, my westy is an 84 w/ color matched...
• Re: Instrument Panel Lights
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Sun, 20 May 2001 21:53:48 -0500
  ...Instrument Panel Lights I recently replaced the panel light over the speedometer in my 85 Westy, but the dash lights are still too dim...
• Re: Rustproof rear left panel?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 21 Sep 2001 12:24:04 -0300
  ...Every 2 years I take out ALL of the camping equipment and then take off ALL of the panels and take out the fibreglass...
• Re: Looking for 82 Diesel Vanagon Kick Panel
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 7 Dec 2011 18:53:30 -0800
  ...Looking for 82 Diesel Vanagon Kick Panel >I am looking for a good used center kick panel for an 82 diesel Vanagon > in brown...
• Electrical Math Check Please? (Westy Solar Panel)
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 8 Aug 2013 11:44:49 -0700
  ...Solar panel max. output: 7.9 Amps @ 18.99 Volts. For #10 wire, using 1.24 Ohms per 1000' ........ 20' x 1.24/1000...
• Re: Repair/refurbishment 1982 westy interior
  Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
  Mon, 11 Oct 2004 19:57:42 -0700
  ...I put carpet on the panels. BTW you may want to replace the glass fiber insulation behind the panels with foam. Broken glass fibers...
• Re: Solar Panels in Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 10:31:48 -0400
  ...It came > with a good, long cord, which means I can park in the shade & set up the > solar panel in the direct sun...
• Re:Fuel Leak, Body Rust
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Mar 1996 13:38:08 -0500
  ...The rear corner panel was hit and needs to be replaced also. On passenger side, this same problem occurs between the corner panel, and...
• Re: Humidity-pressboard-slider door
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Tue, 14 Oct 2014 05:00:03 -0400
  ...That's all anyone can do to prevent the original hardboard door panels from warping. The ABS panels are taking to the next step...
• Sound deadening and door speakers
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Edwards
  Sat, 15 Jan 2011 20:19:55 -0700
  Hey folks - I'm in the process of replacing my damaged 2 front interior door panels and got a couple questions. First off, while...
• WTB: 85 Vangon GL interior Panels (blue)
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cirulnick
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 18:20:02 -0400
  ...Both of the interior panels in the middle of the bus are damaged. This is the sliding door interior panel, and the panel exactly...
• Re: Clean up Fuse Block under dash?...maybe add dielectric grease?
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Mon, 1 Jul 2019 09:38:07 -0700
  That kind of fuse panel won't work to replace the stock one. You need a panel that has separate in and out connections...
• Re: How are body seams constructed--spot weld or ??
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 8 Sep 1999 01:27:03 -0400
  ...Not really being > familiar with all methods of joining autobody panels I was wondering if > someone could explain to me how these seams for...
• Re: At long last finally and looking at lots of little problems to come
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 14 Dec 2016 21:21:41 -0500
  > It won't match your warm brown paint, but I'll bet you have some rust on the > stove/sink cabinet panel and its...
• Re: Solar panel question
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Fri, 29 May 2015 07:39:11 -0600
  John, The different panels will have a somewhat different I to V curve, and thus the maximum power point for each may be a...
• Cladding to Panel Clip Bolt Size?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Fri, 7 Nov 2014 08:57:40 -0800
  ...fixed to the Cladding Trim Panel Clips? Seems I've lost a couple and darn near lost a panel as a result. And yes...
• Looking for a project?
  Historical mailing list - Robert J. Schreiner
  Mon, 2 Oct 1995 10:42:53 -0400 (EDT)
  ... have I got one for you! With the recent westy purchase draining the checkbook I've decided to sell my panel. Heres the info...
• Syncro Double Slider Panel Van
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 13 Jan 2015 17:30:06 -0800
  It's finally here! I've been searching for over 5 years and I've finally got my double slider panel van. Needs some...
• Rocker Panels for 87 Wolfs.
  Historical mailing list - Suniga, Durby
  Tue, 1 Apr 1997 14:37:14 -0800
  I really like the look of the 89-91 Vanagons with the 'rocker panels'. What would the VW dealer price be for them? What...
• Re-covering interior panels
  Historical mailing list - Adam Puzerewski
  Wed, 26 Apr 2000 23:30:25 -0400
  I wonder if anyone has found a suitable wood grain covering to recover the paperboard panels in an old Vanagon Westy. Someone attempted to...
• Needed: Printed Circuit for Inst. Panel 87GL
  Historical mailing list - van man
  Thu, 25 Oct 2001 07:47:30 -0700
  Hey Volks, Anyone parting out an old 87 GL? I need the printed circuit for the instrument panel... 140 at the dealer, yikes. Thanks...
• Syncro panel van
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 14 Feb 2007 20:54:12 -0800
  Interesting syncro panel van on ebay. <http://tinyurl.com/yrptou> No mention of how it ended up with no windows, no side marker lights...
• sink...getting frustrating now
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Fri, 1 Nov 96 13:49:40 EST
  ...The way I see this circuit, the led panel supplies power to the pump when the panel is switched on and the faucet handle...
• Re: Inside panel removal & insulation?
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Wed, 1 Mar 2000 00:15:55 -0800
  ...Inside panel removal & insulation? Hi, How do you remove the inside panel behind the sink, stove, fridge, water tank area? I need access to...
• Re: Solar Panel Fitment
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 14:52:34 -0600
  ...Panels want sun and we often like to camp in the shade, > depending on weather; and it makes a huge difference in current output...
• Re: interior panels
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Wed, 29 Oct 1997 17:30:09 EST
  John - Yes, the clips have to be removed to remove the panel. In an ideal world, they just pop off (I use a common...
• 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...
• Re: body panel sections availability
  Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
  Tue, 25 Mar 2003 08:50:41 -0000
  ...body panel sections availability > >Anyone on the list know of a source for body panel sections. They look > easy enough to replace. Looking at...
• Re: Re; Solar power your VW
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 1 Nov 2000 10:52:51 -0800
  > I'm curious why anyone would install a solar panel for anything? Put in an > aux battery, and run the engine for 15 minutes...
• Re: Deal on solar panels
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Sun, 17 Jan 2010 23:48:53 -0400
  ...See http://www.solarblvd.com/product_info.php?info=p1331_Solar-Cynergy-80-Watt-12-Volt-Solar-Panel.html Tom On Sun, Jan 17...
• <FS> '87 Panel vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Sun, 20 Jul 1997 16:52:15 -0300
  Hi all again, posting for a friend, 2nd owner 1987 panel van autobox Grey ext/grey int with 2 seater front walkthrough. Usual seam...
• sink problem identified...but not yet solved :(
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Fri, 1 Nov 96 17:54:32 EST
  > > > Hey all, > The latest chapter in "Sean's Sink Saga." > > I think I've finally identified the culprit as the LED panel. On MY...