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Re: Description of coveted cupholder sought/Floor mat question
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Thu, 5 Jul 2001 15:51:25 EDT
Bill, Your cupholder is actually what some of us call a "tray". I have one of those as well. It's aftermarket as far...
Re: kitchen lamp wiring to get 12V where?
Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
Mon, 16 Aug 2004 12:53:30 -0400
>>the shelf/tray/channel (what is it really >>called) over the sink. When we first got our 84 Westy, we didin't know what...
Re: Air scoops
Historical mailing list - Rob
Sat, 13 Apr 2013 10:32:52 -0500
...I made them from the HD cement >mixing trays. In my opinion these do work at getting more cooler air air >to the engine...
Re: Cup Holder Spy photos and new accessories
Historical mailing list - Eric Brown
Sat, 6 Jun 1998 23:12:20 -0700
...I managed How do these things mount? Are these the ones that are held in place via the ash tray? The picture says vans...
Junk yard find.
Historical mailing list - Gary Kovach
Wed, 13 Jan 1999 22:24:52 -0500
...It almost "plugs" into the ash tray, has 2 places for drinks and a place for note paper ect. I did see an Audi...
Re: List check in
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Wed, 9 Jul 2025 04:10:03 +0000
...On Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 05:41:05 PM PDT, Dave Traynor <dave@davetraynor.com> wrote: Thanks for checking in Eric. I’m...
Re: Maps vs GPS
Historical mailing list - PB
Sun, 11 Oct 2009 16:47:53 -0700
...on the dash top tray I built...*" I would like to see a picture of your dash top tray and how you have it...
Re: Replacing heater control cable (Was: Lube for heater control cable?)
Historical mailing list - Jarrett Kupcinski
Mon, 19 Nov 2012 20:38:13 -0600
...instrument cluster, radio, rear heater control, ash tray, and steering wheel. Couldn't say about the other sliders. -Jarrett 89 Westy powered by Bostig...
Re: spare tire tray (was nut)
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Fri, 17 Jun 2011 09:27:31 -0700
No need to "get under there" at all. Just use a lug wrench, or 19mm socket on a ratchet, and do it from above...
Re: Drip Tray "latch" to keep up while cooking
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 29 May 2010 21:29:13 -0700
I use the scotch-bright backed sponge that doubles to wash dishes to stop the rattles. Don Hanson On Sat, May 29, 2010 at...
Re: LED Refit
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:50:34 -0800
...interested in installing just > behind the passenger head > on the Westy "tray", and over the rear bunk, and on the closet, and near the...
FS: New OEM Westfalia Ice Cube Tray Original Packaging
Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
Sat, 8 Mar 2003 17:53:42 +0100
I hate to part with this baby... but I don't even have a Westy, let alone a fridge. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors...
Re: What is the Cubic Capacity of the RM182B Fridge?
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Mon, 5 May 2003 15:53:44 -0400
...shelf and in the door, a pair of munchkin > ice cube trays, and some lunch meat. All told, something like 1.5 cubic > feet...
Re: vanagon Digest - 26 Jul 2008 - Special issue (#2008-786)
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Sat, 26 Jul 2008 22:19:40 -0600
...Includes all the shelves, etc, including the elusive defrost tray. > Not giving up on the propane yet. Gonna get a tank and try to...
Re: haha..making ice in a westy fridge?? haha (wasbarbie ice cube trays)
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Thu, 20 May 2004 16:22:35 -0400
On Thu, 20 May 2004, don spence wrote: > OK It's almost Friday so her goes.... > How many of you can rise to the...
Price of Syncro Westy
Historical mailing list - David Milo
Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:27:08 -0500
...com/ebaymotors/VW-4x4-Syncro-TDI-DIESEL-Westfalia-Camper_W0QQitemZ270092466155QQihZ017QQcategoryZ15291QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Sandy Milo PS the TDI Westy doesn't have ice cube trays, deduct $6000
Re: How to get that (bleep) spare tire out (Part 3)
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Fri, 11 Mar 2011 20:08:56 -0600
...After about six failed attempts, the whole tray came crashing down (boy > am I glad my hand was not underneath) and the remnant of...
FS Air Cooled Parts and Full Engines
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 25 Mar 2003 18:14:24 -0600
...Windage Tray, Notched Rods, fully assembled. $1300.00 7) CV Series Long Block engine, forged steel counted weighted crankshaft, new pistons / cylinders, new cam...
Re: Spare tire
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Fri, 4 Oct 2013 20:16:05 -0400
...With some creativity and the tire tray/rods from the 205/70-14 equipped vans the 215/60 can be made to fit. Dennis...
Re: "windage tray" and other I4 conversion comments
Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 04:47:48 -0800
There is one being sold on eBay and the seller has an business outlet selling Mann filters, Behr t'stats, etc.: http://cgi.ebay...
Newly installed CD player
Historical mailing list - John Schaper
Wed, 24 Jan 2001 10:52:26 -0800
...Any suggestions as to what causes this? Yesterday I drove for 500 miles, noticed it was getting hot (I removed the ash tray for...
Re: what do you think?
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Wed, 25 Aug 2004 19:37:48 -0500
...Check under the mats, the rocker panels, >>the fender wells, battery trays, and below the windshield for >>rust, rust rust. > > > > More importantly, check the...
Re: battery tray replacement story
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Mon, 18 Apr 94 15:41:11 PDT
Green Eric L writes: > > Why your job was unsatisfactory: > [some decent advice surrounded by insensitive toldja-so type drivel deleted] Give the guy a...
Re: Easter van playing.
Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
Thu, 20 Apr 1995 09:52:57 -0700 (PDT)
...bus! DaBoat has no rust at all except for the battery trays and the passenger seatbelt mount. Must be something defective about that... -David...
Re: Where's the gas heater go?
Historical mailing list
Sat, 18 May 1996 03:04:17 -0400
...installation? - - - - they go in the engine compartment on the auxiiary battery tray in the buses, i'm not sure about the truck. I saw...
Westy Fridge Performance
Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
Tue, 17 Jul 2001 09:32:54 -0400
...I'm gonna keep my ice trays and try again. The thing I didn't realize is that the Westy fridge seems to perform...
Re: storage behind drivers side seat
Historical mailing list
Thu, 9 May 2002 14:40:45 EDT
...the '87 up wolfsburgs/carats w/ the rear facing REMOVEABLE jumpseats have little black storage trays that fit between the jumpseat and the front...
Re: Seat change?
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Sun, 21 Nov 2010 12:08:47 -0500
...I recently found a pair of clapped-out baywindow seats apart and threw away everything except the sliding tray on the bottom. I then...
Re: Adding New Interior Lights
Historical mailing list - Jay Roth
Tue, 17 Jun 2003 16:45:57 -0500
...Finding the wiring took a little time, but there's a plug behind the tray above. Be careful when removing the incandescent strip: the...
Re: Availability of replacement dish drainers?
Historical mailing list - Devin van Tongeren
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:47:32 -0700
...Squirrel, I, being a Canadian where those very cool drip tray / flash guards where not actually offered, just bought one out of Colorado on...
Space above closet
Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
Sat, 5 Nov 2016 15:01:06 -0500
...like to run my power through the closet, into the utility tray and under the long bracket that holds the A/C louvers.&nbsp...
Re: aux gauges install
Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:55:02 -0600
...I put mine over the ash tray hole in a '06-'07 Subaru WRX 3-gauge pod. http://www.flickr.com/photos/syncronaut/3362333195...
Re: Maps vs GPS
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Sun, 11 Oct 2009 08:51:31 -0500
<That IS exactly why I use GPS map programs on my laptop with 15.4 screen which sits on the dash top tray I...
Re: Rare Munchkin Ice Cube Tray for sale!
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Tue, 12 Nov 2002 22:33:42 EST
In a message dated 11/12/02 7:29:50 PM Pacific Standard Time, wilden1@JUNO.COM writes: << You left the decimal point out...
Re: cup holders in my Vanagon needed
Historical mailing list
Wed, 20 Oct 2004 11:14:34 EDT
...what the > dishwasher is for. > > LOL im suprised your dash cupholder/tray came out in one piece after a run thru the dishwasher..those...
Re: "windage tray" and other I4 conversion comments
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 8 Jan 2001 22:10:48 -0800
...Re: "windage tray" and other I4 conversion comments Dana Morphew wrote: <snip> > There is a rubber valve cover gasket, available for the 8 perimeter...
Re: Mp3/FM + mono dash mount radio reccomends?
Historical mailing list - neil N
Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:01:01 -0700
...my aux input to the ash tray, > >where the mp3 player normally lives (close the ash tray lid and it's out of > >sight...
Re: Spare Tire Tray
Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
Wed, 25 Aug 1999 10:50:54 EDT
I remember having mine dismantled once, and upon reinstalling remembering the springs being easy to get oriented wrong. My guess is that this is...
Re: mystery of the missing coolant
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sun, 21 Apr 2002 09:16:39 -0500
...to say that you might want to check for a puddle of coolant collecting in your spare tire or its tray. BTDT Larry A.
Re: Front table question
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Tue, 7 Oct 2003 12:20:10 -0700
...washing up (CDN models do not have the fold-down metal tray over the 2 burners), but sometimes for reading. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The...
Re: serious vanagon security issues
Historical mailing list - chris jackson
Fri, 5 Aug 2005 14:00:04 -0700
...They will cost you $$ just to get that .50 cents from the ash tray. A rock of crack can be had for about $5...
Re: Engine Cooling Fan
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Tue, 6 Aug 2013 18:32:11 -0700
...If you lower the spare tire tray you can get a better look at the motor. Mark Jim Ogul wrote: > What's the best...
hybrid Vanagons. Was:RE: Hydrogen cars. Was: Re: waterboxer pinging
Historical mailing list - pdooley
Sun, 20 Sep 2009 21:01:06 -0400
...Battery trays under the pickup bed in the middle. A hybrid Tristar... Cheers, Jeff
VW TREASURE HUNT CONTEST, PHASE I ( ADDITIONAL TREASURE HUNT ITEMS)
Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
Tue, 11 Nov 1997 03:03:26 -0600
...I. (4) tailgate struts (need not be new, but must be in good operating condition.) J. (2) black plastic trays for rear of jump...
Re: need radiator removal advice (job complete)
Historical mailing list - karl
Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:18:08 -0800
...It seems that about half said to just twist the bars and the other half said to remove them and the tray at the...
Re: It's a Beatiful Day in America!...
Historical mailing list - John Runberg
Tue, 22 Jul 2003 21:04:25 -0700
...do you normally keep it? I've been using the ash tray, but the power wire and iRock thing-y make getting to controls...
Re: heat slider switch
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Wed, 25 Feb 2004 20:11:57 -0800
...Maybe you can reach under the dash or through the ash tray hole and guide it back into the sheathing. Then don't open...
FS: '78 Champagne Edition Westy, show camper
Historical mailing list
Sat, 12 May 2001 00:17:20 EDT
...has a bunch of rare acessories installed, webbed underdash parcel trays, ambulance fans (fresh air inline blowers, OEM VW) EMPI alloy wheels (rare, made...
Re: Oil overfill... or not? (long post)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 8 Aug 2010 17:59:29 -0700
...It's well known, as far as I know, that a windage tray is a pretty normal thing in an inline four. ----- Original Message...
Re: vanagon Digest - 24 Nov 2014 to 25 Nov 2014 - Special issue (#2014-590)
Historical mailing list - john runberg
Tue, 25 Nov 2014 23:09:09 -0500
...Ideally we'd trade (I'm looking for jump seat trays or a spare jump seat frame) but selling is possible as well. john...
Re: Removing engine, WAS; How high do I lift the wee beastie?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 20 Nov 2010 06:36:25 -0500
...one small winch (Harbor Freight), lowers the engine onto a >drip tray (FLAPS), that has a rope attached to through two holes punched, to...
Re: Dash Lights
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Tue, 12 Dec 2000 20:10:12 -0500
...You can probably see it from the ash-tray > hole. Should have a blue-or-mostly and a brown wire going to it. > > david >
Re: "windage tray" and other I4 conversion comments
Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 20:28:59 -0800
Don't bet on it. We measured with the oil pan off the engine when I was having oil pump pickup problems. It was...
Need fridge part
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:07:48 -0700
...It's the aluminum piece that holds the mini-ice cube trays .Without this, the fridge does not work. It's only held on...
Re: mounting a laptop in vanagon
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:35:19 -0500
...Frank Condelli was (maybe still is) making a laptop tray that fits atop the dash. I have a deluxe dash console and my computer...
Re: Two failed tires... :-(
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Sun, 18 Jul 2010 13:39:19 -0700
...Note that the 225 or 235 will NOT fit in the spare tire > tray. > Even my 27x8.5R14s won't fit in the spare...
Re: Space above closet
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Mon, 7 Nov 2016 13:21:12 -0700
...I'd like to run my power through the closet, into the utility tray and under the long bracket that holds the A/C...
Re: WTB: Westfalia Sink Drip Tray (Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Mon, 17 Nov 2014 05:09:35 -0500
BECAUSE, someone in charge was afraid the Canuks would use it as a Grilling surface ! > On Nov 17, 2014, at 12:00 AM, Automatic...
Re: Why are you wasting our time Nats?
Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
Mon, 9 Sep 2002 17:47:57 -0700
So, what ARE those munchkin trays worth? I have one in my fridge (not connected), perhaps I can afford a rebuilt type 4 motor...
'89 Carat for sale in Denver
Historical mailing list - Tom Shanley
Tue, 3 Dec 2002 13:54:31 -0500
...Automatic Jump Seats with trays behind Michelin tires with about 5k on them Very nice Blue color Fold up table/bed Excellent air conditioning...