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• Re: cool hatch acessory mod.. (fun easy stuff to do this weekend)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 9 Oct 2004 22:53:05 +1300
  ...at the bottom center of >your rear hatch >panel, on the later 85 up vans there was hole in the metal behind the hatch...
• Re: Sliding Door Problem
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Fri, 5 Nov 1999 13:03:52 -0800
  To remove those clips that hold door panels on I use a very sophicicated tool- a dinner knife. Better to use one from your...
• Re: Replacing lower vanagon sliding door skin
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 4 Mar 2018 09:49:56 -0500
  ...Good luck! > > panel panneau > > Stephen > > panel panneau > > > > On Sunday, March 4, 2018 8:05 AM, B Feddish <UprightBassGhost@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > I replaced the...
• Re: Middle Swivel seat install
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
  Mon, 28 Jul 2014 02:01:03 -0700
  ...For one seat, remove one short panel and one long panel from each rail channel. Then slide the seat onto the rails. Make sure...
• Body Panel Seams Cracked?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cirulnick
  Wed, 21 Jul 1999 23:22:03 -0400
  While doing some minor body work on my 85GL over the weekend, I spotted cracks in the seams where the body panels meet. I...
• Re: Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Wed, 12 Aug 2015 21:46:08 -0700
  ...Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel I generally break many of these fasteners when I remove a rear panel. The 8 mm (5...
• Re: Interior door fastening clips issue
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Fri, 5 Feb 1999 01:30:12 EST
  ...The original plastic covering was a bit tattered and didn't cover the edges of the panel. I covered the panel with new black...
• Re: side skirting removal
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 15 Jun 2008 11:46:47 -0500
  ...When all nuts are loose the > panels pull off from the bottom. > > Once the panels are off you can remove the panel mounts. The...
• Re: material for new rear hatch panel?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 8 Jul 2011 08:37:48 -0400
  > The interior panel on the hatch in Mellow Yellow has cracked. > Doesn't seem like a major operation to pull it and use it...
• Re: Sweet 71 Panel FS
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 20:53:39 -0500
  ...Sweet 71 Panel FS > > http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/BluetoothExchangeFolder?feat=directlink > Saw this few minutes ago. Inerior is nice, but missing rear seat...
• Re: how to remove an instrument panel bulb
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Mon, 9 Mar 2009 22:44:07 -0700
  ...how to remove an instrument panel bulb > Can someone tell how to remove an instrument panel bulb? The one for the > speedometer on my...
• Re: Simpler Alternative to welding body panels
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sun, 25 Mar 2001 19:53:42 -0600
  ...dust, apply the primer supplied, let dry, apply the body panel adhesive, clamp panel tight, walk away from it. Let it sit overnight, remove...
• Re: body shops in SF area
  Historical mailing list - Henry Jackson
  Thu, 29 Nov 2001 09:43:31 -0800
  Just drove home in my '82 Westy that had the driver's front panel and door repaired at South Bay Body Shop (650-365...
• Ideas for front speaker mounts not in doors
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Sat, 5 Aug 2017 00:30:05 +0000
  I have an 85 Westy that we got all new interior for including new front door panels. The new panels have no speakers installed...
• Wanted: Westy LED display panel faceplate
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Mikkelson
  Mon, 10 May 1999 09:37:05 -0700
  ...one faceplate for 12V-display panel on 1989 Westy cabinet. This is the 6.5"x2.25" metal plate with holes for the various...
• Re: Door buzzer - how do I kill it?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Jun 2001 10:26:40 EDT
  ...Where is the > darn thing? Behind the fuse panel? Thanks. > its a relay in the relay panel block, just pull it out. [text/html]
• Blue Vanagon interior in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Road Trip
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:40:55 -0800
  Any local folks need interior panels,front seats, or middle seat? Ill sell the panels for 10 bucks each and the front seats for...
• '84 sliding door panel into an '81?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Stangeland
  Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:10:38 -0800
  hi all, will a panel from the sliding door of an '84 fit my '81? what is the difference (in terms of body) between...
• New Body Panels
  Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
  Fri, 15 Apr 2005 14:20:33 -0500
  I remember seeing a site that had new panels for Vanagons, just recently. Do any of you out there have a link or know...
• Re: storage pocket IN sliding door...was Re: Magazine racks?
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Mon, 16 Apr 2007 18:49:15 -0700
  ...Since I don't have a panel, there's a pretty good view there right now... > 'Course I have no idea what kind of...
• repair panel for area behind bumper?
  Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
  Fri, 29 Jun 2007 15:38:23 -0400
  ...is there a repair panel section for the area right behind the front bumper? (The metal below the lower grill and in the corner...
• Re: Westy Stove Parts ?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 16 Jun 2014 09:10:02 -0700
  ...Westy Stove Parts ? You can take the panel off, take it to certain paint stores (call around) and they will scan the item and...
• Re: orphan wire behind fuse panel
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:49:49 -0700
  ...a blue/green wire is listed as going from connection K5 ( connector block, round prongs, back of fuse panel), to coolant level low warning...
• Re: Vitrfrigio install report
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:17:36 -0700
  ...Like in the past, my aux battery (100 AH AGM) would drop to about 12.2 V overnight but two 50 watt solar panels...
• Re: Converting a Wolfsburg to a Full Camper
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Sat, 16 Sep 2006 13:50:22 +0000
  ...For a side panel, I'd just get some masonite or some thin birch paneling to make a panel to go behind your cabinet...
• Friday Humour
  Historical mailing list - George Jannini
  Fri, 23 Nov 2001 16:29:55 -0500
  ...Let us say there is a single hypothetical panel in a hypothetical car. As a baseline, a totally unbiased (and therefore, Martian) engineer examines...
• Re: READ!! your van is rusting and you dont even know it!!!.....
  Historical mailing list - Tom Smith
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 22:00:54 EDT
  That's some good advise about the drain holes in the rear panels Chris. If you got A/C then the drain tubes from...
• Advise on Syncro purchase
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Fri, 14 May 2010 08:54:00 -0800
  ...The biggest culprit is the utility panel or panel that has the utility hookups. I'm sure it will need to be replaced, but...
• front door panel removal?
  Historical mailing list - s w
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 11:16:22 -0800
  ...finger guards (?) from the door so as to remove the door panel, got that far, and then could not figure out a way short...
• Re: Grills, grills, grills
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:02:24 -0700
  I’ve got panels, I’ve got a big assed battery. What’s stopping me from getting better fridge. I’ll tell you… I...
• Re: cool hatch acessory mod.. (fun easy stuff to do this weekend)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 11:23:43 -0400
  ...at the bottom center of your rear hatch > panel, on the later 85 up vans there was hole in the metal behind the hatch...
• Re: Bargains !
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 13 Aug 2000 16:50:21 EDT
  You'd have to take the whole side panel for the folding table. The table folds into the side panel. The front table with...
• Solar panels for your Vanagon..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 13:29:40 -0700
  ...Squirrel about having them "remote" from the van..Mine has about 15' of lamp cord hard wired into the panel and the controller. On...
• Solar Power
  Historical mailing list - J B
  Fri, 28 Jun 2013 15:57:25 -0400
  ...I was hoping to get feedback and ideas from anyone that has loo= ked into a solar panel set-up for their Vanagon. I...
• solar charging: questions...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 14 Jun 1995 13:50:30 -0500 (CDT)
  ...So I have 16 sq.ft of solar panels on the pop-top, but so far haven't been able to put them to...
• Re: Central Locking -- questions
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 5 May 2011 11:44:52 -0700
  ...Turbovans < > scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > > > The panels come off the front doors easily. > > the rear hatch panel is very hard to get off without...
• Fridge LED Panel Switch question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Sun, 2 May 2004 21:43:32 -0300
  ...The little silver toggle switch in the center of the Fridge LED panel (whatever it's called)...mine has been "busted" since I had...
• Re: Solar panel information
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sat, 5 Jun 2004 23:36:17 -0400
  On Sat, 5 Jun 2004, Dana Showers wrote: > I want to put one or two solar panels on my Westy. One behind the wardrobe...
• Re: Interior panel & folding table for 90 Syncro multivan
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Thu, 17 Oct 2013 09:07:25 -0500
  I have the molded plastic wall panel but not the table. Let me know. Jim > On Oct 17, 2013, at 8:34 AM, Paul...
• Re: rear hatch panel clip removal on 90 Carat
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sun, 2 Oct 2005 09:43:18 EDT
  ...take your time, and don't mess your hatch panel up.. chris . PS: to my previous post; Good point Chris, In the end, after...
• Re: How to access exterior slider track
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:21:10 -0400
  ...Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:43:32 -0400 > >I was trying to remove the cover panel on the exterior sliding door >track, so I...
• Re: Solar Panel "Battery Saver"
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 25 May 2001 10:27:38 -0500
  ...Solar Panel "Battery Saver" I bought one of those battery saver solar panels that puts out 1/4 amp in full sunlight. I put...
• Re: Solar panel cable, Routing
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Fri, 12 Aug 2016 13:11:56 -0700
  ...panel mount plug in it so when camping in the shade I can use a 20 ft cord to put the solar panel in...
• Re: Looking for some late model interior parts for 90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Wed, 28 May 2014 20:05:19 -0700
  Marc, My 1989 Syncro 16" Doka has 'all vinyl' interior panels in gray. On my 1988 Canadian 2wd Doka, it black cloth seats but...
• Mellow Yellow all better now
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 15 Oct 2010 14:00:04 -0700
  ...New quarter panels, etc., are NLA, but a body shop here found a junkyard Vanagon with a clean panel. They had the van in...
• Re: me too (solar)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:34:54 -0700
  ...An MPPT type controller ekes more current out of solar panels than a less-expensive controller because the MPPT controller will continually adjust the...
• Re: 82 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 16 May 2011 19:35:31 -0700
  ...A red #8 wire from positive post of battery connects to the fuse panel, ~ mid panel, forward half. If not connected to panel, nothing...
• Re: solar panels
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 8 Apr 2009 16:22:45 -0700
  Yes, if the cloud cover is light enough that your hand can cast a shadow, you'll get output from the panel. But darker...
• Re: SubWoofer Installation & Cuttin'up Your Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
  Fri, 9 Apr 2010 23:18:10 -0400
  Hey Miguel, No reason to hack up the stock kick panel when you can easily make a new one out of 5/8" plywood...
• Re: fiberglass sheets to replace the kitchen wooden panel.
  Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
  Tue, 5 Sep 2017 10:00:30 -0700
  Yes , I highly recommend the fiberglass panel at Homedepot for the kitchen wooden panel also . it has the right thickness and flexibility . The result...
• Re: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:13:58 -0800
  ...I bought two 55W panels for $300 from a guy who bought huge lots of them at a state auction. Used panels are coming...
• Re: Power window fuse location
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:36:17 -0400
  ...After further research and looking at my fuse panel, I'm still stumped. Bentley (pg 97.189) shows a relay at position 24, and...
• Re: Soundproofing pix
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 13:50:59 -0700
  I also drove mine empty (still with the factory fiberglass insulation but no fixtures or panels) and then with the Extreme (the thinner stuff...
• Re: Rear Speakers
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 13 Jul 1999 02:23:16 +0200
  ...As I hate to cut the panels in my car to mount speakers, I got some replacement panels from the junkyard. I got a...
• Re: Syncro Double Slider Panel Van
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 13 Jan 2015 17:41:47 -0800
  ...Syncro Double Slider Panel Van It's finally here! I've been searching for over 5 years and I've finally got my double...
• Solar panel deal !
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 30 Apr 2010 20:30:08 EDT
  Folks, I saw this deal while checking the site where I purchased my Kyrocera 130 watt panel some three ~ four years ago for $600...
• Re: Outside trim panel - 1990 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 14 Aug 2015 13:08:06 +0000
  ...PM John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: > Need the short trim panel, right side, goes between the the right rear > wheel and the door...
• Door Panel Removal Tool
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 5 Jun 2011 23:42:46 -0500
  I need a tool to loosen up the door panel retainers without tearing the upholstery. There has got to be something better and more...
• WTB Rocker panel driver side
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:51:33 -0700
  Hi all, I am looking for a rocker panel to replace a rusted out one. Bus Depot sells them but they don't have...
• Re: WTB various items
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Prescott
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 17:01:04 -0700
  ...Schwenk" <sxs@CONCENTRIC.NET> wrote: > Looking to buy: > - Rear Door Panel (grey in Good or > better condition). > > - Sliding Door Panel (ditto) > Steve (et. al...