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  • Heat/metal preservation/Noiseproofing was: WTB: 85 Vangon GL interior Panels (blue)
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Thu, 22 Apr 1999 22:59:06 -0400
    ...85 Vangon GL interior Panels (blue) Check out Bulley's site for door insulation techniques at : http://www.bulley-hewlett.com/VWindex/ when ya...
  • Re: insulating against road noise
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 2 Apr 2008 19:12:20 -0700
    ...He warned that the > insulation could absorb moisture that would be transferred to the > fiberboard panels and lead to warping. That all makes sense...
  • Insulation?
    Historical mailing list - Jonny Miner
    Sat, 17 Sep 1994 00:49:33 -0700 (PDT)
    I recently went to a VW junkyard looking for parts and found a bus that had the inner panels removed and appeared to have...
  • 1984 parting out
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Wed, 4 Apr 2001 19:48:58 -0700
    ...9 engine hanger 1.9 engine tin spare tire pan carpet seats vents windows door panels lights tail lights fuel tank doors hatch Darrel
  • FS Dark Blue Front Doors (L&R)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Tue, 9 Jul 2002 09:55:33 -0700
    ...The interior panels are not included. I may have a set for extra $. Best offer over $190 for both doors! You have to pick...
  • Interior panel plastic retainer clip availability
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 10:01:41 -0700
    I'm going to be taking out the interior panels of my 85 vanagon and wonder if anyone knows a source for the plastic...
  • Speaker sizes for electric door panels
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:53:22 -0700
    I'm going to be switching over from crank windows to power windows and I'm wondering what size speakers will fit in place...
  • FREE Dometic fridges
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:09:54 -0500
    ...No outer door panels, but have one inner shelf panel w/shelves. P-mail me is you want 'em. Karl
  • Re: sunroof Syncro...Uhmmm...I mean greenhouse roof!
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:24:32 -0500
    i LOVE it!!!!!!!!! Good weight loss too, if the plexi panels are thin enough. :D On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 15:25, Andrew...
  • Norcold refrigerator + modest solar rig, a report [LVC]
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Fri, 7 Jul 2006 16:14:32 -0700
    ...The two 45-watt BP solar panels had brought the battery back to fully-charged in about 2 hours. The panels are wired to...
  • solar panels vs generators vs camping vs kids
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Tue, 01 Nov 94 10:15:15 CST
    ...somewhere, there's got to be one! and with the use of a few solar panels, you could stay out until the food was...
  • Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon..
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:36:58 -0400
    ...Solar panels for your Vanagon.. Hi Don, Right on. I can't tell if generator people are oblivious, inconsiderate, or some mixture of both...
  • What does my van need this week?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:33:23 -0700
    ...What did you do for your Vanagon this week? Hugo, do you use solar panels? The Anderson Powerpoles (Google that phrase) are the connectors...
  • Type2 rocker repair notes
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Sep 1995 09:40:07 -0700
    ...Inner rocker panels that fit: Das Bulli Haus (203) 642-7242 Outer rocker panels that fit: Wolfsburg West (714) 630-WOLF ** Personal experience as...
  • where to get body panels in Canada for 85 ddcab
    Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 21:07:57 -0800
    ...The bus depot catalog and the vwcamper magazines shows some body panels, but for regular vans. My friend has a body shop and asked...
  • Vanagon sheet metal?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sat, 9 Nov 2024 23:08:05 -0600
    Putting together my Christmas wish list and thinking about spring :) I’m considering buying a few sheet metal panels and was looking at GoWesty...
  • Over spray care
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 8 Apr 2021 13:56:48 -0400
    Hi list, Hoping for some tips on how to remove undercoating from interior panels and paint without doing more harm then good. I’ll...
  • Re: Weekend project started on Friday
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 6 Jun 2015 12:23:46 -0400
    ...i would have cringed at the thought of cutting one of those diff lock panels, as rare as they are... but it looks clean.
  • Re: Replacement door panels
    Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
    Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:38:44 +0000
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  • Re: westy with goofy custom interior
    Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
    Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:07:23 -0800
    I find it to be beautiful! And the wood headliner and interior panels will last much longer than stock "sticky paper". Good price. >>> >>> _http...
  • Looking for Vanagon Body Panel
    Historical mailing list - Tim
    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:42:49 -0500
    ...would like to replace the bad center section of my van, but don't like the quality of the replacement panels currently available. Thanks
  • 1980 Dismantaling Last call
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Thu, 27 Jun 1996 12:14:43 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Body panels are free to good home... Glass and many other parts are going to the scrap yard Anyone interested???? Eric
  • FS: more doorpanels for sale: grey, blue, etc, and carpet
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 8 Apr 2003 12:21:45 EDT
    ...hole, excellent cond, as well as grey or black rear hatch panels. also have good carpet, grey, blue, brown or tan. chris se pa
  • looking for used interior parts in Calgary
    Historical mailing list - Derrick MacKenzie
    Fri, 1 Aug 2003 16:18:05 EDT
    ...I have an 85 weekender and am looking for side window curtains, door panels, closet door and a left side rear view mirror. Interior...
  • Front Door Panels (grey)
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Clay
    Tue, 23 Sep 2003 14:00:23 -0400
    Volks, I am wondering if anyone out here is parting out any grey interior Van(Non power windows). I have a blue/grey van...
  • Free or best offer: pair of 90 Carat door panels
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Sun, 12 Oct 2003 00:23:42 -0400
    I'm moving and don't need these anymore. gray velour w/ chrome strip. good condition w/ holes for pwr mirror and windows. If...
  • Rear Arch replacement weld / glue
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Thu, 25 May 2006 06:35:58 -0700
    ...to some local shops and they will actually glue on quarter panels, the product they use is called 'fusor panel adhesive' http://www.lord...
  • Re: GO Westy / Westy Table
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Tue, 29 Jun 1999 11:55:46 -0700
    ...panels)? > -- Front captain's chairs, both sides, late model > (w/armrests). > -- Driver and passenger door panels to go with the > chairs (late model panels...
  • Re: Has anyone else seen these front bench bulkhead padded vinyl panel?
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:26:23 +0100
    ...It matches the front door panels and rear panels >>> in the early 9-passenger van. The very bottom when >>> installed has an aluminum >>> trim...
  • Re: Peel and Seal Complete-Pics
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 24 Apr 2010 17:56:24 -0400
    ...Almost felt bad covering the pristine white panels in the back >area. >BTW-If you have ever gotten your hand up inside the candy...
  • Re: Volkswagen 'quality'
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 9 Nov 1995 22:07:33 -0800 (PST)
    Maher, Steve writes: > > uh, there's a lot of cars with aluminum body panels, usually the nicer, > more expensive ones... > > First I've heard...
  • Re: ENTIRE interior is out... any odd jobs I should be doing?
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Wed, 10 Aug 2005 01:51:03 EDT
    ...had a buddy completely cover the insides of all the body panels with the wax based compound he used in his rustproofing shop. The...
  • neoprene front seat covers, side panels too???
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Sun, 8 Jan 2006 17:27:06 -0800
    ...it wouldn't be a good idea to cover the side panels of my carat, for the front doors and the sliding door, in...
  • Side table and jumpseat interior parts for sale
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Wed, 17 May 2006 17:36:31 -0700
    ...I want someone to come and take that stuff away before I start cutting the left side body panels off for a friend who...
  • Re: Wall mount table
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:08:29 EDT
    ...folding side table w/o the plastic panels. I cut the original GL panels to accommodate the table mechanism. The problem with that arrangement...
  • Re: In need of some moral support
    Historical mailing list - Dylan Spurgin
    Thu, 27 Jun 2002 15:05:48 -0500
    ...I just checked your site and the inside of your van looks great! My van came without most of it's interior panels and...
  • Re: How to remove GL panels from bottoms of door and body
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Wed, 20 Nov 2019 22:51:02 +0000
    ...Lauterbach wrote: > My '91 GL only has part of the orignal GL panels still attached, and some of > these are loose.  How do I...
  • Re: Anyone making custom curtains?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 08:58:09 -0700
    ...rods. (you had mentioned leaving them on while sewing on new panels). But then that would only needed on hatch curtains, and IIRC, one...
  • Parting out '87 Wolfsburg Ed. Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 10 Apr 1999 18:26:47 EDT
    ...Plastic interior panels with table and table mounting bracket $150 (van didn't have airconditioning so you can use these panels in an non...
  • Stock interior Questions
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Bartnicki
    Thu, 17 May 2001 00:33:58 -0400
    ...Does anyone know where I could come across a stock headliner assembly and upper interior panels? Are the upper panels just material adhered to...
  • Re: Black door panel anyone?
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:41:02 -0400
    ...s going to cost to replace it with (I want wooden panels). -Craig '85GL turned WESTY BOSTIG in the back On Mon, Mar 15...
  • Interesting Mercedes 4X4 Camper
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:55:31 -0700
    Was searching solar panels on local CL and found this Mercedes 4x4 camper: http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/nvn/cto/3925823984.html Neil. -- Neil...
  • Re: Rear Sliding window modificaiton - Success
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 12:50:51 -0400
    ...about water infiltration when driving in the rain due to the way the window panels overlap? Water would tend to get forced between them.
  • Re: JT's Magic Bus Project Update
    Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
    Wed, 6 Sep 1995 09:57:36 -0500 (CDT)
    ...it looks like it > would be wise to replace the two floor halves, front crossmembers, and > rocker panels. Ooops, I meant outriggers instead of...
  • Re: wires for gauges = time to run spare circuits and insulate
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sat, 13 Feb 1999 20:58:03 -0400
    Also while you have the van apart is a good time to soak all panels with rust proofing stuff, like Krwon ro Rust Check...
  • window rattles
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sat, 30 Sep 2000 15:32:06 -0700
    Anyone happen to have a very good memory or have their front door panels off??? I can't seem to find the fabled 'foam...
  • Re: Rear Window "jailbars"
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 6 Apr 2001 12:38:25 EDT
    ...little too long, and the bracket's would hit the inside > panels when opening and closing. > > trim the tubes/bars, not the brackets. chris...
  • 84 vs. 85 sliding door panel
    Historical mailing list - mike
    Fri, 21 Jun 2002 12:21:45 -0700
    ...Be kind and don't ask how I know this, or what happened to the panels in question. Mike
  • indiglo / elecroluinescent gauge faces
    Historical mailing list - Andy Stalick
    Thu, 24 Mar 2005 15:51:47 -0600
    ...Alternatively, it can't be that hard to cut this material to shape, I've worked with EL panels (nightlights) and EL wire. Comments?
  • Re: Vanagon Barcaloungers on ebay.de!!!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sat, 27 Aug 2005 11:29:15 -0700
    These will match your black door panels!!!! BID NOW!! Robert 1982 Westfalia (they are just ugly!) --- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > oooohhh comfy!! > > http://cgi...
  • Re: [NVC} Computer Gurus Needed
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 2 Oct 2008 10:56:49 -0400
    ...I >> can't see all the panels and therefore the icons. >> >> Is there any way to fix this problem? Am I overlooking something simple...
  • Re: VW Solar Battery Panels
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Fri, 27 Sep 2002 13:32:37 -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: Los Angeles Folks Meetup & Solar!
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 21 Jun 2015 06:00:50 -0700
    Solar panels are the most appropriate power source for a camping vehicle, for certain. Clean and non-intrusive to those who are camping nearby...
  • Re: Battery usage shouldn't be our style. (p-mail)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 6 Aug 2006 21:25:21 -0500
    Uh, I THINK your solar panels definitely outweigh the eight D-cells I've bought since... well, probably longer than you've been alive...
  • Re: [WTB] Rocker Panels, 72'...
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Apr 1995 16:20:43 -0300
    ...wondering if anyone has or knows where I can get rocker panels (inner > and outer, both sides). Whitney seems like a rip-off (maybe...
  • Vote of Confidence
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Thu, 25 Oct 2001 08:52:38 -0500
    ...It's a major project just getting to the heads !! My workbench is covered with nothing more than sheet metal panels, and now the...
  • Interior panel clip source?
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:06:51 -0800
    ...You know, the ones that snap in to hold the interior panels on. I think I bought the last batch from GoWesty. But, their...
  • Re: What's My Dream VW Bus?
    Historical mailing list - J
    Mon, 15 Sep 1997 14:21:29 -0400
    ...wheel drive, 120 HP TDI engine, excellent stereo, and integral solar panels in the poptop. And a glass chauffeur's partition for when I...
  • Re: Preventive Maintenance?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 1 Apr 2000 13:32:53 -0500
    At 13:17 4/1/2000, Karl Wolz wrote: > body panels - I live in AZ and don't believe in rust. I don't...
  • FS:Used custom van seats
    Historical mailing list - Rex Merriweather
    Thu, 21 Apr 2005 20:56:23 -0700
    I inherited a pair of gray "cushy" van seats w/armrests (folding) and matching door panels to fit a vanagon. The seats need to...