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  • Re: CB Antennas and stuff
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 09 May 95 08:26:39 CDT
    ...Also, any good radio mounting ideas? Thanks! i mounted my cb radio on the wheelwell under the passenger seat, passing the mounting bolts through...
  • Re: Third brake light possibility found
    Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
    Mon, 1 Jun 2009 12:26:25 -0400
    ...as to size. > The 2nd shot gives an idea of the mounting for the light. I have yet to > take that outside to figure...
  • Re: Mounting WR-1 relay ?
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Sun, 17 Feb 2002 19:33:42 -0500
    ...John R 81 Westy >I just completed mounting the WR-1 starter solenoid relay. Only place that >I could find to mount it was...
  • Re: Carat interior install question
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Thu, 12 Jul 2007 14:24:05 -0700
    ...The location really depends upon where you placed the floor mounting points. I can take more photos if you need. Carat mounting bracket<http...
  • Re: changing pop-top canvas
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:35:18 -0800
    ...I read the instructions, then ignored them :o) As I was on my own for the install, I took out all the mounting stuff...
  • Re: Mounting an inverter.
    Historical mailing list - DW
    Sun, 22 Aug 2010 22:16:30 -0700
    ...Due to the geometry of the inverter, >> two of the mounting bolts can be installed inside the battery compartment, >> but the other two need...
  • Re: Annoying Vanagon Seats. Why don't they recline?
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Mon, 8 Jun 1998 23:26:53 -0500
    ...This was necessary because the mounting system of the Volvo seats was completely different from that of the VW. The Vanagon seats (IMHO) are...
  • Parting out '87 Wolfsburg Ed. Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 10 Apr 1999 18:26:47 EDT
    ...2.1l motor with fuel injection setup (unknown condition) manual tranny (unknown condition) bracket for mounting rear facing seat- $25 Rear facing seat belt...
  • Re: Extra Cooling
    Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
    Thu, 2 Sep 1999 16:10:56 -0700
    > There have been a couple of > posts on mounting a 12v fan to circulate the air most efficiently, so I > stopped in West Marine...
  • Re: Battery combiner
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 12 Mar 2006 14:26:12 -0800
    ...This is a tight squeeze and requires trimming one of the mounting feet of the relay so the relay can go in closer to...
  • Re: Inner round SA headlights mounitng?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 1 Feb 2007 16:25:44 -0500
    I found these SA grille mounting instructions: http://users.qadas.com/~kanas/Vehicles/Syncro/South_African_Grille_Procedure.html Mike Raimund Feussner wrote: > Ok...
  • Re: Low Cost Inverter
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 4 Mar 2011 15:42:45 -0500
    ...Just seems weird that they don't have >provisions for secure mounting. The word "portable" comes to mind. If your battery wasn't in...
  • Too much time on my hands- GPS mount
    Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
    Sun, 20 Feb 2011 11:29:24 -0500
    I wanted a removable mounting point for my GPS. This is my solution. No modification to the van. And when parked, leaving it in...
  • Re: Aux Gauge Mounting Location
    Historical mailing list - Howard Fleming
    Thu, 11 Jun 1998 09:42:28 -0400
    If you want, you can mail the photo to me and I can scan it in for you (yes, I want to do this...
  • Two Meter Ham antenna
    Historical mailing list - Gordon and/or Cecilia Bonham
    Sat, 20 Feb 1999 22:56:27 -0500
    ...sure that someone must have figured out the best place for mounting the antenna. This particular antenna is about three feet long. Thanks, Gordon...
  • Middle Seat Conversion / 2 to 3 passenger
    Historical mailing list - Rissman
    Thu, 22 Apr 1999 22:02:13 -0700
    ...I was wandering if the mounting is any different and/or if it can be converted to hold the 3 seater bench. Mark
  • Re: spare tire mounted on front of watercooled vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Fri, 18 Feb 2000 16:32:46 -0700
    ...Seems to me front mounting encourages vandalism.
  • FS: grey slider doorpanel, FS: carat sofabed and side table panels, fit all vans
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 24 Mar 2001 13:37:55 EST
    ...carat sofabed and side table panels, fit any pasenger vanagon, w/ all mounting hardware. includes both side panels and rear sofabed and cushion. all...
  • Drilling the Westy poptop
    Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
    Wed, 13 Jun 2001 18:43:45 -0500
    Dear List, I'm mounting some stuff, including a solar panel, to the top of my '86 Westy, and need to do some drilling...
  • rear shelf
    Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
    Thu, 28 Aug 2003 14:18:22 -0700
    ...There's a couple of rear speaker mounting brackets up there. Does anyone know what these are attached to behind the headliner, and if...
  • Re: subaru converion question
    Historical mailing list - Brian
    Thu, 6 Nov 2003 07:32:59 -0600
    subaru converion question anyone know if the turbo legacy 2.2L engine will work with teh kennedy engieerring subaru mounting kit? ------------------------------ yes, it will...
  • Re: 89 Westy - awning purchase
    Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
    Mon, 22 Mar 2004 08:32:28 -0800
    ...Had some problems, they have been resolved (see http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/wetwesties/message/17107 GoWesty shows pictures of proper mounting of...
  • 50-degree engine mounting kit FS
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Thu, 22 Jul 2004 09:21:54 -0700
    I have an extra complete parts set from an '82 diesel Vanagon, for use in converting from the WBX to inline configuration engines. All...
  • Grey water tank Help Anyone ever install one?
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Thu, 20 May 2004 08:59:55 EDT
    Hello, I recently purchased a grey water tank from Eurocampers, I am looking at their website and the mounting looks like it fits right...
  • muffler mounting bolts size 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
    Mon, 9 Sep 2013 01:38:32 -0400
    Anyone know the size of the bolts and nuts for the muffler bracket and muffler strap on a 1.9? I've got to...
  • Re: Busted alternator brackets - the mystery
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:00:34 +0000
    ...85GL 1.9 Busted alternator mounting bracket stud ..2nd time in > 2 > years > > Larry > It looks to me like you are braking the alternator...
  • Re: Awnings: Shady Boy?
    Historical mailing list - paul banks
    Sat, 10 Jul 1999 14:03:39 -0400
    ...The guy will ship you mounting hardware made especially for a Westy and the fit is nice and snug. The material seems high quality...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 10 Oct 2000 (#2000-171)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 11 Oct 2000 05:47:21 EDT
    ...The price of the STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Muffler, $395 CND or $275 USD, includes the mounting brackets, the tail pipe, all the mounting...
  • Re: Clutch slave bracket - diesel and boxer
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Mon, 6 Mar 2006 17:53:52 -0800
    ...I have the clutch slave >>cylinder mounting bracket from the boxer bell housing mounted on the >>diesel >>bell housing and the slave cylinder is...
  • Re: jump seat mounting hardware
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stratton
    Wed, 3 Mar 1999 00:23:10 -0500
    ...I am located in DC/Northern VA. > Unfortunately, I do not have the tools or handiness necessary for welding, > drilling holes and mounting pipe...
  • Re: What's up with this rubber bumper strip?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 4 Feb 2014 12:06:09 -0600
    ...From the backside, the holes for > mounting the attachment buttons are not the usual slots that allow you to > snap in the plastic buttons...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    11/9/95 6:21 AM
    captain@indy.net writes: >On Wed, 8 Nov 1995, Michael Wagner wrote: > >> Any advice on mounting the spare on the nose? Should I paint...
  • vanagon 15" rims and tires
    Historical mailing list - NACHTAIN 7
    Wed, 1 Apr 1998 14:20:40 EST
    ...i talked to a salesman there and he said these rims were made specifically for the vanagon and there should be no problem mounting...
  • jump seats into a GL
    Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
    Tue, 13 Apr 1999 17:43:41 -0400
    I just ordered the floor mounting plates I need to finally mount jump seats in my '85 GL. However, the dealer microfiche parts blow...
  • Re: Trans-awn 2000 mounting brackets source ?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 7 Jun 2007 19:27:46 -0700
    ...index.cfm?skunum=2079 > The 2500 and 2000 use the same mounting kit. You may be able to find it > cheaper but IIRC I...
  • Re: 1.9l WBX to 2.1l WBX Swap Tips? Have a complete 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Wed, 22 Jan 2014 21:39:55 -0800
    "...You will also need to swap the lower engine to transmission mounting studs." Didn't know about the bolts, thank you. Will be replacing...
  • Re: Gauge Mounting Options
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Thu, 16 Aug 2012 15:41:46 -0600
    On Aug 16, 2012, at 3:12 PM, turbowesty <turbowesty@GMAIL.COM> wrote: Part B: where and how do people put them if not...
  • Re: Installation of Jump seat
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 8 Dec 2010 12:47:24 -0500
    Mark, This is a project I'll be doing soon enough as well - so I'd love to see pictures of the mounting points...
  • Re: Mounting an inverter.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 23 Aug 2010 01:38:08 -0400
    At 01:16 AM 8/23/2010, DW wrote: >Thanks to all for the advice. It can't hang from two bolts on top...
  • Re: Brake Pad/Shoe Thickness '84 Westy
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 7 Nov 1996 11:58:12 -0500
    On my 85, rear drums, I remove the oval rubber plugs on the back mounting plate and can measure the wear. On the fronts...
  • Re: How many , Have installed Optima as Aux Battery in Westy's?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Fri, 24 Mar 2000 11:46:55 EST
    ...While the Optima may be the most compact, convenient, and powerful choice (and expensive) for the space available, mounting two 6 volt deep cycle...
  • Re: sliding door
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 5 Oct 2000 12:12:58 EDT
    ...the 84 fit onto the 85? from which vehicle should the mounting hardware come from? >> NO!! the doors are '80-'84 ONLY, and '85...
  • FS PS pump w/bracket and resevoir
    Historical mailing list - Brian Yonker
    Mon, 12 Feb 2001 16:30:33 -0500
    I have a power steering pump with the mounting bracket and the resevoir and the hose that goes from the pump to the resevoir...
  • driving without syncro driveshaft.
    Historical mailing list - Ki
    Thu, 12 Dec 2002 15:40:14 -0800
    ...is there anything i need to do after removing the driveshaft besides retightening the mounting bolt of front final drive and the side bolts...
  • 2" receiver hitch for sale
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Sun, 3 Jun 2012 17:29:38 -0600
    ...Has typical wear and tear from mounting and occasional use. Will package and ship for a fee to be negotiated. Note: these are currently...
  • Re: TIICO ---how much did people pay for install, and what did they...
    Historical mailing list - John Andrew
    Wed, 30 May 2001 09:36:27 -0600
    ...have the STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Muffler with integral mounting brackets, tail pipe, mounting kit and lifetime warranty, delivered to your door for $275...
  • Re: [Syncro] Engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 13:20:54 EST
    ...There is a Syncro guy in northern CA that is currently working to build a 50-degree late-TDI mounting kit, so maybe by...
  • Re: mounting cb radio?
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:09:10 -0500
    ...I drilled my > bracket's mounting holes between those ridges. > > Mike >
  • Re: Bike racks and luggage carriers hanging off a hitch.
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:06:38 -0700
    ...From practice and experimentation this set actually works well for > towing as long as the bracket mounting bolts are tight. > > Where this set up...
  • Re: CB antenna mounting - Structural strength
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 25 Mar 2004 09:27:56 -0800
    ...I will be mounting a CB antenna just above the rear engine intake vent - the antenna will be a 1/4 wave coil loaded...
  • Re: A Westy awning
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 15 Nov 2015 20:10:02 -0800
    ...I used two mounting brackets > for many years but added a third about three years ago. And have had no > problems with not having...
  • Re: help with mounting driving lights on 84 GL /w metal bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 7 Oct 2001 23:36:30 -0400
    ...help with mounting driving lights on 84 GL /w metal bumpers bought some driving lights, so that the road in front of me might...
  • Looking for a hammock
    Historical mailing list - Katherine J. Maas
    Tue, 2 Aug 2011 21:52:09 -0600
    ...so I�m looking for a Kombi hammock, together with the mounting hardware. Can anyone help me out here? If so, p-mail me...
  • Re: Antenna Mounting
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 2 Jan 1995 11:39:49 -0500
    I had my phone installed and the antenna is mounted on the drivers side in the far back window. I also had the main...
  • Re: Second propane regulator
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sun, 10 Jan 1999 23:48:08 -0500
    What I have done, and am sure there are others likewise, is add a second propane tank on the opposite side (the mounting holes...
  • cb radios
    Historical mailing list - Rawls Moore
    Mon, 6 Nov 2000 11:50:05 -0700
    ...i looked in the archives and all i really found was info on mounting. thanks alot- rawls Rawls Moore NetResort Communications, LLC 970-845...
  • Cockpit mounted laptop in Westy
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Tue, 3 Dec 2002 12:37:43 -0500
    ...Has anyone here designed/rigged/bought some sort of mounting bracket or table for a laptop in a Westy? Ric
  • Re: How do I remove the sliding window catch - 82 westy
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 3 Jul 2005 19:58:56 EDT
    ...The catch will still not slide off the mounting any ideas? >> Yes, a wedge-it screw starter used in reverse. A Klein K36 should...
  • Re: Switching Westy Interiors from a 85 to a 84
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 27 May 2007 10:59:12 EDT
    ...t 85's have a different "spice rack" and different curtain mounting > system? > > i think he just wanted to change the upholstry. its interchangeable...
  • Re: Help needed fixing the tabs an instrument cluster
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 09:24:23 -0400
    ...dynamic OP warning systems, fixing lots of cracks, but not those broken cluster mounting tabs. Also eliminated the 14 conductor connector of doom. Edward