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• '89 vanagon Carat for sale.... Re: WTB: Late Model Weekender
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 Mar 2004 13:14:59 EST
  ...weekender interior, jumpseats, alloys, flip out table, power windows/mirrors/doorlocks, auto, a/c, alloys, full bodykit, burgundy w/ grey velour. nice body and...
• Re: lubricating front heater fan
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sun, 28 Dec 2003 11:02:27 -0600
  ...Standard Time, lalofs@RCN.COM > writes: > > > >>front fan using a small camera > > > where would you get a camera like this? would mirrors work? > > chris >
• Mirror Screws
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 11:14:13 -0400
  Where would I find the screws that hold the side mirrors on my 83.5 Vanagon. I'm also looking for the tool used...
• Anyone have a write up for making a 86-91 door wiring diagram
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Sat, 14 Nov 2015 14:49:16 -0500
  Has anyone out there got a good write up on building late model vanagon, 86–91 with power mirrors and windows, wiring harnesses? I...
• Re: Syncro Instrument Cluster: Analogue clock?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 10 Apr 2014 20:28:43 -0400
  ...As for the mirrors, the power mirrors were part of an upgrade package that included the power windows and locks. Fun Bus is a...
• Re: Blus Star-Real or Not?
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 1 Nov 2012 13:09:25 -0500
  ...Color is right, wheels are right, mirrors are right, but that's about it. My interior is GL. But on the back there is...
• Re: adding central locking
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 22:35:04 -0700
  ...Don't forget to figure out which wire goes on the rear defroster for the power mirrors defrosters. I highly recommend you take the...
• Parts for sale!
  Historical mailing list - CC
  Sat, 15 Apr 2000 03:10:09 CDT
  ...One pair black power mirrors and control switch. 6. Chrome front bumper. Also front and rear rub strips. 7. Upper (round headlight) and lower...
• Re: Blind Spot Mirrors.....Where do you put yours?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
  Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:14:54 -0700
  ...I have > always > placed blind spot mirrors on my vehicles and I usually place them on > the > lower-outer corner of them. > > What says...
• side mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Jan 1997 19:42:13, -0500
  Hi Volks, We have an 85 Westy and in very strong winds the drivers' side mirrror slowly moves into the side of the van...
• those mysterious wires
  Historical mailing list - EARL J SMITH
  Thu, 14 Feb 2002 20:57:46 -0800
  ...wires in the instrument panel area are actually for the power mirrors. Tried them today and nothing happened. Does anyone know if the leads...
• curious sighting in Sidney
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 24 Apr 2002 19:58:21 -0700
  ...They had California plates, white (power) rear-view mirrors, a horizontal blue stripe low down on the sides, and the #125 & #131 on the...
• Convex sde mirror for early Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:56:47 -0700
  ...Is it possible to put the glass from the power mirror into the non-power shell? Can junkyard power mirrors be fitted instead (without...
• Convex mirror dot placement
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 10:21:48 -0700
  Any opinions on best location (and size) of those convex mirror dots?� � This is for power mirrors.� They were�on my old (non-power...
• parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - Michael Yozell
  Wed, 6 Oct 1999 16:24:42 EDT
  ...I have a good digijet ecu ,air flow meter, wiring harness ,and rear wiper moter I also have 2 good side view mirrors and...
• Re: rear view mirrors - samba thread
  Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
  Fri, 13 Aug 2010 21:59:42 -0400
  ...rear view mirrors - samba thread I guess you missed the bay window long stalk mirror, which was my main reason for posting link It...
• Re: Re; Permanent Door Mirror Repair
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:40:34 -0700
  ...In both my Vanagons, including the one where I replaced > the > right-side mirror with a BD OEM mirror, the right-side mirrors have...
• Re: Removing Power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 09:11:58 -0700
  ...Forget about Vanagon >> mirrors ! >> >> Cheers, * * >> >> Frank Condelli >> > > > Sorry, Frank. I don't drink tequila. I'm afraid they won't let me back if...
• Re: snow?/f
  Historical mailing list - Mike Ransom
  Thu, 24 Oct 1996 14:41:05 -0700 (PDT)
  ...wrote: > What's with all the discourse on heaters and hot mirrors and snow tires and > traction and what do you DO with those...
• Pop Top
  Historical mailing list - Robert W. Kelly
  Wed, 3 Mar 1999 15:20:15 -0800
  ...O well back to putting power mirrors on my 82 Westy. Bob k. 1982 VW Camper 1.8 lt 1992 GTI Digifant conv.
• Power window/mirror door rubber boots needed
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 10 May 2000 10:38:57 +1200
  I will be fitting power windows and mirrors to my 84, which is out-of-town and I cannot remember even if its doors...
• Re: NonOEM power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Bryson
  Tue, 23 May 2000 05:43:07 -0700
  Andrew, You answer your own question; To adapt them to the VW doorskin mounts I have had > aluminum mounts cast. I had to get...
• Re: discount VANAGON parts new!! check this out!!! (f)
  Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 22:05:08 EST
  ...Deflate the tires, take off the mirrors, put sugar in the gas tank, and there you go. --Paul--
• vanagon power mirror set for sale.. add to any van
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 23:55:30 EDT
  i have a pair of vanagon power mirrors for sale. nice upgrade for all vanagons and campers. even if you dont wire them in...
• Re: What is the worst design part in the Vanagon WAS-Re: OEM Pop Top Seals
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 23:36:27 +1200
  ...dsangerous) 4) locks 5) slider handle type 6) dashboard/instruments 7) door-mirrors 8) small & low-mounted taillights 9) ditto front indicators
• FS:'91 Westfalia Multivan (White)(N.CA area)
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Sat, 9 Oct 1999 10:03:49 -0700
  ...Power Mirrors, Power Locks, Cruise Control Grey Interior Captains Chairs Grey Carat Style Lower Body Mouldings and Bumpers Large Carat Style Electric Mirrors Pop...
• Re: Is it a '90 or an '89???
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Thu, 30 Oct 1997 21:15:01 -0500
  In a message dated 97-10-30 07:29:51 EST, sxs@concentric.net writes: << My syncro has black mirrors, not white mirrors, so...
• Re: tightening floppy manual exterior mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Sun, 17 Sep 2006 16:33:40 -0700
  ...work well even with cracked plastc at the base of both mirrors. Clint: I am trying your suggestion here. I removed mirror, then removed...
• Re: of mice and mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Feb 2013 13:07:44 -0500
  In a message dated 2/7/2013 1:04:47 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mcneely4@cox.net writes: and those have always been...
• Vanagon Manual Mirror Adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Fri, 08 Nov 1996 12:55:50 -0600
  Volks, I just picked up our new ('87) GL, she's a cream puff! How do you tighten up the side mirrors so that...
• Syncro body for sale
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Tue, 7 Mar 2000 23:31:10 -0500
  Still have a Syncro body FS, no drivetrain, headlights, mirrors, etc. Looking to get $500 or so for it. Location, western MD. Check out...
• Re: Glass for Heated Elect Mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 3 May 2001 09:22:38 EDT
  The glass only is $62.95 for the regular and $84.95 for the convex. You can put regular glass in both sides if...
• Re: Vanagon 86-91 Models
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 14 May 2005 22:30:33 -0700
  ...air at dash vents) Later years, most with electric remote heated mirrors Other changes in the camper package but you didn't ask for...
• Re: Black Paint for Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Thu, 14 Aug 2008 09:26:59 -0400
  http://www.benplace.com/83westy/blanche86.jpg http://www.benplace.com/83westy/blanche88.jpg http://www.benplace.com/83westy/blanche93.jpg http://www.benplace...
• Re: WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and mirrors. Interior can be trashed. Auto tranny, AC. Syncro ok
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 18 May 2004 17:05:33 -0400
  ...WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and >> mirrors. >> Interior can be trashed. Auto tranny, AC. Syncro ok >> >> >> > Yea me too. . . we can...
• Re: [Syncro] The dragonfly chronicles, or, power mirrors....
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Sat, 31 Aug 2002 22:35:36 -0600
  ...Re: [Syncro] The dragonfly chronicles, or, power mirrors.... > >> So, other than rambling a bit on the list, my purpose > for this message is to...
• Re: of mice and mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 7 Feb 2013 11:23:20 -0600
  ...My mirror problem is not that the mirrors droop. My mirrors are motorized. They respond poorly, though they do respond. That is, press the...
• Re: Vanagon Digest - 20 Aug 1997 to 21 Aug 1997
  Historical mailing list - Larry Stichweh
  Sat, 23 Aug 1997 08:38:06 -0500
  ...Driver-side rear-view mirrors > > Does anyone have any ideas on how to keep the driver-side rear-view mirror > from closing up against...
• Re: Power mirror conversion how to??
  Historical mailing list - Hahn Rossman
  Sun, 16 Feb 2003 23:42:02 -0800
  ...My experience may have been more difficult than some due to the donor harnesses coming from a van with power mirrors, locks, and windows...
• Retro power windows/locks?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Aug 94 09:17:29 PDT
  Is it possible to retrofit the power windows and/or doors in an '89 Westy GL? We have power mirrors (handy), but no power...
• Re: (f)Long 2000 Vanagon Westfalia Project cancelled by VW
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 26 Mar 1999 08:49:25 -0800
  Send that article into Hot VW's magazine! They will want pictures of the bed and mirrors though. . . -- Stuart MacMillan Manager, Case Program 800...
• Cleaning electric mirror switch and increasing mirror adjustment range
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Mon, 15 Oct 2001 19:47:21 -0400
  Recently, the switch which controls the adjustment on the outside mirrors on my '91 westy quit working after working sporadically for awhile. I searched...
• Re: Vanagon use question
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 10:00:15 -0700
  ...Dangerous? Nah! Not for an attentive driver with good mirrors. I've been driving large windowless work vans for fifteen years and the one...
• Re: Rather odd EV `road test'
  Historical mailing list - Tracey Choulat
  Fri, 1 Mar 1996 17:28:59 -0500 (EST)
  ...electric > windows, central locking, five speed gearbox, rev counter, > heated electric mirrors and ABS. Cost in the UK 20,122.00 pounds(!) > > Trace -- '93...
• Re: spray paint from dealer - was power mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Jul 2001 10:54:11 EDT
  In a message dated 7/24/01 6:22:22 AM Eastern Daylight Time, hksawyer@CATT.COM writes: > I've never seen any kind...
• What do I need to do about this mirror!!!
  Historical mailing list - Johnny DeVilla
  Tue, 22 Jul 2003 22:22:43 -0700
  ...I put one of those nifty concave mirrors on it, and that seems to keep me from running people off the rode(this is...
• Re: installing power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Fri, 19 Mar 2004 11:33:28 -0800
  ...mpteleski@YAHOO.COM writes: > > > > I recently acquired a set of power mirrors. > > -how do i wire them into the bus? Can someone > point me...
• Re: Removing Power mirrors, outside only method
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 02:56:11 EDT
  ...Don't forget to fish wires > through the rubber gasket before the mirrors....learned that one the > hard way. > thanks paul..but trying to...
• Re: Question about 86 Synchro Weekender
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 Feb 1997 14:47:21 -0500 (EST)
  ...Then Dave wrote back: > I believe you are wrong, the 86 wolsburg had black fiberglass bumpers, mags > and black non-power/non-heated mirrors...
• Spring cleaning Vanagon parts got to go (mirrors and heater)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Sat, 7 Apr 2001 07:26:43 -0700
  ...2) Power Mirrors $75 obo + shipping (approx $20) This includes Drivers side Mirror in the original black with full power functions and defroster Drivers...
• FS: Vanagon mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 21 Feb 2002 06:07:09 EST
  I have two mirrors up for auction on eBay you may be intrested in. A RH power mirror > <A HREF="http://cgi.ebay.com...
• Re: Replacing glass in an '83 mirror
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Mon, 5 Apr 2004 10:00:54 -0400
  ...The parts on both mirrors appeared to have been glued and I was essentially breaking that bond. But it worked and I just glued...
• '91 Westy For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Lori Bottom & David Tanzer
  Sat, 22 May 1999 09:41:39 -0400
  ...86K miles, silver, power windows, power locks, power mirrors, air conditioning, AM/FM cassette, automatic transmission. Located in northern Vermont. This is a California...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 18 Dec 1999
  Historical mailing list - Budding Rose
  Sun, 19 Dec 1999 00:23:58 -0500
  ...pwr windows.mirrors.& locks.. CD. alloys. awning/screen room..108k miles.. $9K OBO --954-523-9350---- Usual disclaimer. Call him not me, I haven...
• Mirror
  Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
  Wed, 5 Apr 2000 21:40:12 -0400
  ...I have a 88 westy with the electrically heated mirrors. Some of the shiny mirror stuff <technical term > has disappeared from the edges of...
• Re: broken mirror
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 31 Dec 2001 22:16:46 EST
  << I recently bought a 91 that has power rear view mirrors. The passenger side mirror is broken--the mirror itself not the mechanism or...
• Re: mirrors
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Sun, 21 Nov 2004 16:54:12 -0800
  At 03:17 PM 11/21/2004, you wrote: >P-Mail me and I'll be very happy to give you the permanent solution...
• Re: How to keep mirrors in place
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 11 Jun 2008 05:40:27 EDT
  ...new one and start life all over again with those crappy mirrors. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (_Collection for...
• Re: beauty spotted
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:53:05 -0800
  I think, you may talk about the fibreglass bumpers and the power mirrors, all painted the same color as the car. Now, when I...
• cheap '88 westy FS on CL in Florida
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 24 Jan 2010 17:33:23 EST
  ...http://miami.craigslist.org/pbc/cto/1538765210.html > '88 Vanagon Westfalia poptop camper, wolfram grey, a/c power mirrors, > 4spd. located in Boca Raton...