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• Electric side mirrors kaputt...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Osborn
  Sat, 30 Sep 2000 11:44:02 EDT
  I was just wondering if anybody else out there has electric mirror shutdown.. I didn't think there was a separate fuse, but maybe...
• Re: who has the most acessorized vanagon??Re: LT Mirrors (Was: Wheel ...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 09:36:35 EST
  In a message dated 11/7/02 10:38:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, pokey@vanagon.org writes: > Stuff that I have bought but...
• Re: Ebay:90 Syncro Crew Cab
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 15 Jan 2006 21:11:19 EST
  ...as far as the mirrors, i mounted them like that on my westy.. gives u more of a wide angle view. chris
• Re: Painting bumpers/grilles/mirrors with a spray can. wasRe:Fiberglass Bumper Color
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Wed, 29 Jan 2014 15:09:32 -0600
  ...finish out of a spray can! ive also > painted grilles and mirrors with krylon satin black and had the same > awesome > results. > > of course...
• Re: Windwing Noise
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 29 Oct 2002 20:36:44 -0600
  ...go to NAPA store and get some 7039D Signal Stat mirrors ... not large, like 3 or 4 inches. so you can still see with...
• Fwd: Painting door handles - now mirrors?
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 13:07:36 -0400
  ...Painting door handles - now mirrors? To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com I will try this - was going to look for replacements at the wrecking yard...
• FS: Used vanagon exterior rear view mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Sat, 19 Apr 2003 10:23:50 -0700
  Hey folks, I have a few extras, all in pretty good shape, good glass. If anyone needs one or a pair, let me know...
• 88 Westfalia GL Camper For Sale - Wolfram Gray
  Historical mailing list - MJV
  Tue, 23 Mar 2004 06:41:07 -0500
  ...Now in NW Pennsylvania 128,000 miles 4-spd Manual Transmission A/C, power/heated mirrors January: New front brakes (calipers, rotors, pads); new...
• Re: Antenna Help
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:29:05 -0800
  ...Power mirrors were an option on Tristars. Cheers, Jeff From: JordanVw@aol.com [mailto:JordanVw@aol.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 10:19...
• Re: Cleaning and polishing exterior body plastic parts??
  Historical mailing list - mike and shari
  Wed, 4 Jul 2001 08:22:16 -0700
  I just painted my mirrors and rear louvers with semigloss black. They look great! The bumper ends I just cleaned w/ a strong purple...
• Re: Vanagon Mirror replacement Option
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 4 Oct 2007 13:40:52 +1200
  ...The mirrors are chrome-backed Hilux Surf SSR (=4Runner) LN106 & LN130, larger than US & Canadian-market 4Runner mirrors. They will be available in Canada...
• Re: Passenger door woes
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Sat, 6 May 2017 08:55:46 -0400
  ...The part about mirrors is one I hadn't thought of until you mentioned it. I have standard (non-electric) mirrors. Is the mount...
• Re: '90 better than '86?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Agnew
  Mon, 13 Feb 1995 20:51:24 -0800 (PST)
  ...some 3 years ago, so if the total upgrades are heated mirrors and power lock doors - you have more than answered my question. I...
• Need wiring diagram
  Historical mailing list - Chayan Srisawat
  Thu, 23 Dec 1999 14:22:37 +0700
  Hello list, I still have a problem making my 89 syncro power mirrors to work. To understand their functions and perform properly checking them...
• Wanted:Late Model Body Parts
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 May 2000 09:17:50 -0700
  ...Rear Bumper (the black fiberglass versiion) Electric Mirrors, Switch and Wiring Harness (black) Electric Door Locks and associated wiring email tallsound@my-deja.com...
• FS: white '89 Syncro - $3900 obo
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Dec 2001 19:35:38 EST
  ...White, w/ black fiberglass bumpers, Alloy wheels, power mirrors, power windoes, pwr doorlocks..working A/C. grey weekender interior. 130k on body, 20k on...
• FS: Vanagon Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 18 Feb 2004 21:05:38 -0800
  ...power window motors, power mirrors, power locks, Wolfy curtains, fiberglass trim pieces, engine stuff, lights, and more. Please have a look to see if...
• Road Cow lookalike at Grand Canyon (in English magazine)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 21 Aug 2004 00:15:55 +1200
  ...Silver steel 9stock) mirrors. no front licenseplate and empty front spare-wheel mount. Photographed outside a steakhouse by the Grand Canyon in April 2003...
• Re: Painting Fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 23 Jun 2007 10:38:18 -0400
  ...POR15 clear and then topcoat with POR15 chaassis black.Both the mirrors and bumper.This paint is almost identical to the door handles in...
• Re: Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Mon, 19 Sep 94 19:39:18 PDT
  ...On both cars, I have ~3" circular convex mirrors mounted on the lower outside corners of all side-views. I find these to be...
• Re: Mirrors fold in at high speed
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 15 Apr 2007 10:15:29 -0700
  ...AM > To: Jack R. > Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Mirrors fold in at high speed > > I cut a rubber grommet to fit...
• Re: Truck Mirrors Installation - Pics Needed - Advice
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Tue, 27 Apr 2010 20:07:00 -0700
  John Bange wrote: >> >> http://www.t3-infos.de/t3-infos_d.html >> > > Hey, where does one get those HEATED bugelspiegels in the pics? My...
• Re: How to care for window mouldings?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Herman
  Sat, 16 Sep 2000 00:34:25 EDT
  ...My black side view mirrors came out pretty nice also. Ken
• Parting out '90 vanagon carat, jumpseats, 2.1L, capt chairs, alloys, etc
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 May 2002 13:38:08 EDT
  ...good 2.1L motor, auto trans, full carat interior with both jumpseats, flip out side table, sofabed, cushion, capt chairs, power mirrors, power windows...
• Re: WANTED: Vanagon Syncro 7-passenger (hard-top). . .
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 01:53:54 EDT
  ...power mirrors etc were options, not standard on this model. if you want a syncro GL with the nice interior and fiberglass bumpers then...
• Nice Panel Van in Angels & Demons
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:36:01 -0700
  ...nice late model Vanagon panel van with fiberglass bumpers and power mirrors, all painted to match. Don't think I've ever seen a...
• FS 1990 Vanagon GL 4-speed n Newport News, VA $1900
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 22 Apr 2003 17:23:53 -0500
  burgundy, power mirrors, NOT alloy wheels (steel wheels with wheel covers). that's all i can tell from the picture. found the ad in...
• Glimpse of westy
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 4 Aug 2005 12:13:56 -0400
  ...84-85, equipped with AC, but I suspect not working as the driver had his window open, non-power mirrors. Looks like he had...
• Re: more goofy mid year changes
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Oct 2006 12:52:10 EDT
  ...rear hatch. > jason > 87 syncro westy > > > my 84 vanagon has power mirrors and fiberglass bumpers.. wierd stuff, huh?? :<) jason, someone swapped the back hatch...
• Re: toothpaste
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 19:36:06 -0500
  ...In spring this year during mating season a Cardinal discovered himself in the mirrors on my van. He would fly at the image all...
• Re: Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Mon, 19 Sep 94 22:54:41 CDT
  ...another choice would be to spend lotsa-bucks and install the electric power mirrors from a later model bus. about $800. :) joel
• Re: Advice on Power Mirror removal (again)
  Historical mailing list - R. Hotchkiss
  Thu, 02 Jan 1997 21:48:09 -0500
  ...Has anybody out there removed Power mirrors off a > Vanagon? > I'll explain it better this time. > the wires that come out of the...
• Re: side mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Jan 1997 17:43:36 -0800
  ...side mirrors Author: TGMK36B@prodigy.com (MRS KAREN A ROBERTS) at INTERNET Date: 1/27/97 7:23 PM Hi Volks, We have an...
• Notable VWs (Friday NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 19:16:16 -0700
  ...I want those side mirrors!! And, a real, but tasteful, hippie van for you. The "Camp for Peace" sticker works for me: http://www...
• RE: WANTED: SYNCRO WESTY
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  13 Dec 1995 15:09:15 EST
  ...1986 Westfalia Syncro, with full camper setup, A/C power mirrors, tinted windows, $12,750 or offer. (505) 255-6611 (NM) delivery possible. Ah...
• time for lesson on not smashing yer bus!
  Historical mailing list - Gina Godat
  Sat, 7 Nov 1998 11:54:13 EST
  ...here is lesson #9645 when pulling from any place with stupid metal poles that somehow attract the sides of our buses, check your mirrors...
• Re: Cleaning and polishing exterior body plastic parts??
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Wed, 4 Jul 2001 08:40:10 -0400
  ...Cheers, Doug Alcock ''84 Westy 'BlueBelle' > Anyway- the body looks great! BUT i started to put the body plastics back >on-mirrors bumper ends...
• Re: 84 Westfalia outside mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 23:52:31 EST
  In the Bentley manuel under Body Accessories 66.3... It describes how to cut off a portion of the stop tabs on the mirror...
• Re: anyone have mirrors for sale? LF and rearview
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Feb 2003 03:58:52 EST
  In a message dated 2/3/03 11:15:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, mratto@UCSD.EDU writes: > > I need a new drivers side...
• FS: '89 Vanagon Carat for engine swap..cheap
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Sep 2003 10:34:20 EDT
  for sale: '89 vanagon carat, burgundy, power windows, pwr doorlocks, pwr mirrors, cruise, auto, a/c, alloys, full fiberglass bodykit, sofabed, jumpseats, side table...
• Re: Glass Only for Power Mirror
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 4 Jun 2004 13:14:14 EDT
  ...way....or source....to replace the glass part ONLY for power > mirrors....dropped mine and broke the glass but rest of the mirror unit...
• Re: [F] youngest
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Fri, 7 Oct 2011 10:41:05 -0600
  ...you get a V anagon, with heat, a/c, power windows/mirrors, etc. ... included in that "etc." for moi is the Syncro part. I...
• VW Mirror
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Sat, 15 Apr 2006 09:56:20 -0600
  The mirror sold by Fastforward (http://www.fastforward.ca/vanagon/vanagon.htm#mirrors) is $300. I found a similar mirror I would be happy...
• Re: tightening floppy manual exterior mirrors
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Sep 2006 21:53:12 EDT
  In a message dated 9/15/06 7:33:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Tom@SALICOS.COM writes: > just get them in place and...
• Re: Glass for Heated Elect Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sat, 12 May 2001 23:32:44 -0700
  ...Glass for Heated Elect Mirrors <DIV></DIV>&gt;Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 09:22:38 EDT <DIV></DIV>&gt; <DIV></DIV>&gt;The...
• Re: Broken Passenger Side Mirror
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
  Mon, 19 May 2014 20:46:57 -0400
  ...As I > have never done it to a van with factory mirrors there has never been a > need for the wires. I have a...
• Re: Side mirrors blow in
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Tue, 21 May 2002 23:04:49 -0400
  ...Side mirrors blow in > > >I just bought an 86 GL camper a few weeks ago and when I hit around 65 mph >(yes, top...
• Re: 87 Syncro Weekender Trivia
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:30:42 -0800
  ...It had power steering, power mirrors and cruise, but no tachometer or Wolfsburg Edition badges. There are blue interior photos on the Wolfsburg_Campers...
• Re: Yet another Mirror topic
  Historical mailing list - Phil Stanhope
  Sat, 22 Mar 2008 07:23:21 -0700
  ...The power > mirrors are even easier for obvious reasons unless > your power is gone. > > =) > > BenT > > > > > > -- > BenT > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home...
• Re: Okay -- is there a real fix for floppy mirrors?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Sep 2013 18:56:31 -0400
  In a message dated 9/6/2013 6:46:33 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM writes: Someone wrote about drilling...
• Re: 1987 Syncro FS
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Jul 1997 03:30:41 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Power mirrors, locking diff, new exhaust, trans, clutch, brakes(rotors & drums). 104K miles. Van is located in eastern PA. Call Joe at (215) 529...
• Fw: '91 Westfalia in mint condition !
  Historical mailing list - Andy Langesfeld
  Thu, 27 May 1999 10:34:49 -0400
  ...84K original and real miles, Metallic Burgundy, power windows, power locks, power mirrors, air conditioning, AM/FM cassette, automatic transmission. Located in Miami, Florida...
• FS: Vanagon Parts
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Fri, 8 Mar 2002 11:05:18 -0800
  ...excellent condition, factory seals in perfect condition (dark blue) $150 - Power mirrors $100 - complete dash in excellent condition. - Westy front headliner in excellent condition...
• Re: Flopping side mirrors ... the rest of the story
  Historical mailing list - s w
  Thu, 30 May 2002 08:41:46 -0700
  > > > >Yes Friend and Foe ..... once again the miracle of > Duck Tape comes to the > >rescue. > > > >I kid you not. > > > >Larry Chase > >85 Westy "RoadHaus...
• Re: Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts and opinions
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 14 Apr 2004 01:11:10 EDT
  ...However, California also requires that you have rearview side mirrors on BOTH sides of the van. BenT
• Re: Van Painting
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
  Tue, 4 Oct 2011 07:30:06 -0400
  ...I had steel bumpers and the black side mirrors and I wanted to put fiberglass bumpers and power mirrors on. They repaired and painted...
• Re: Floppy mirror...any fixes that actually work?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 5 Sep 2011 19:21:11 -0700
  ...Haven't had to do anything to them besides wash away spiders who seem to like building their webs on PS mirrors. The housing...
• Re: heating ideas (insulati
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  2 Oct 1995 09:07:39 -0700
  ...side-view mirrors too.... Use the clear vinyl available at ``lumber yard department stores''; places like Home Depot. It's not optically clear, but...
• Re: mirrors/85 vanagon gl
  Historical mailing list - DAPrescott
  Sat, 21 Mar 1998 08:11:47 EST
  Leo et al -- I worked in a glass shop for several years, and we routinely replaced side view mirrors as you wish to do...
• Re: Power steering
  Historical mailing list - Niall Mac Caughey
  Fri, 5 May 2006 18:04:16 +0100
  ...Here on the outer rim of Europe they were almost never sold fully loaded and power steering, windows, mirrors, and even metallic paint tended...