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• Re: Window size differences Westy vs. Non-Westy
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:34:39 -0400
  The window size themselves is the same, with the exception of pre '85 windows on the sliding door. The windows themselves differ between a...
• Re: Sliding door repair
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Sun, 17 Nov 2013 13:39:20 -0800
  ...So, while doing this, one of the areas to be renovated was the RH rear window frame and sliding door track. Yesterday, I got...
• Re: Fitting a jaleosy windiow
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Wed, 30 Oct 2013 11:24:00 -0400
  ...a bit but it looks like the window on the late 80’s Vanagon is smaller (sliding door) than my ‘83, is that possible...
• ## IMPORTANT!!! (was: Re: insane a/c project)
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Sun, 26 Aug 2001 03:51:36 -0700
  ...while traveling. > > Sliding shelf will rest on a reinforced frame > installed over the aluminum > window frame (protecting it) left once the sliding > glass is...
• Re: Mud Flaps, Trailer Hitch, Diesel Exhaust, and other Parts For Sale!
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
  Thu, 13 Jul 2000 10:54:12 -1000
  ...brown/tan interior)-- > >Front windshield/windows privacy curtain >Rear hatch snap-in insect screen >Right side (sliding door) window insect screen >Weekender closet, side...
• Re: Rear Hatch Screens Now Available (Was Re: New Item Available Posted 6-12)
  Historical mailing list - William A. McKinley
  20 Aug 96 13:15:25 EDT
  >Is there such a thing as a window screen for the driver side and >passenger side front windows? (sliding/velcro?) If so, where can...
• Re: Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:48:09 -0700
  ...I understand that there are aftermarket screens which can be locked in place for the non-camper sliding windows, and then there are improved...
• Re: Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:06:54 -0700
  ...I understand that there are aftermarket screens which > can be locked in place for the non-camper sliding windows, and then > there are improved...
• Parts Needed
  Historical mailing list - cz1137
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 22:12:33 -0600
  ...Westfalia Front Headliner Westfalia Sliding Window Screens
• Model Summary for 1987 Vanagon USA
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Dec 1995 12:58:53 -0500
  ...Exterior, body Dual outside mirrors Sliding side door Sliding side windows Opening wing windows Tinted glass Electric rear window defogger Intermittent front windshield wipers...
• Seeking curtain rod cover
  Historical mailing list - John Langowski
  Tue, 18 May 1999 06:22:55 -0500
  Does anyone know where I may be able to find a replacement for the plastic curtain rod cover for the window behind the sliding...
• FS: more doorpanels for sale: grey, blue, etc, and carpet
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 8 Apr 2003 12:21:45 EDT
  ...have sliding doorpanels in grey and blue, as well as front doorpanels, with power window switch holes, and power mirror switch hole, excellent cond...
• 50 50 slider in a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Wed, 15 Jul 2015 11:32:22 -0500
  ...I would like thoughts on replacing the driver's side 70/30 window (the sliding part broke) with a 50/50. Someone sold me...
• Re: Westy window screen
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Jul 2002 02:39:31 EDT
  ...NET writes: > I'm looking for a window screen for the left side sliding window (the window > above the stove) on my '91 Westy...
• Re: flipped windows?
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Tue, 22 May 2012 10:07:18 +0000
  Hmmmm, '85 and up won't work as I am pretty sure (100% sure on my '85) that the windows are different sizes-sliding...
• HOWTO: Installing aftermarket power door locks in an '85 vanagon westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Nate Saylor
  Tue, 26 Apr 2005 17:25:28 -0700
  You could also just install sliding door contacts as well. A lot less work, and they look pretty trick. I just finished putting in...
• Re: sliding rear window for transporter
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 02:31:37 EST
  ...Lumber into cab? How > about lumber over tailgate? Ventilation? How about side windows? Getting > from inside the van to outside the van without "leaving...
• Re: attaching grab handles
  Historical mailing list - John Graham
  Sat, 10 Feb 2007 08:08:32 -0500
  ...window post to match the passenger side and like that very much. I installed a second one on the post that the sliding door...
• Early Bus Door Window Frame Resto
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Sep 1995 20:53:34 -0700 (PDT)
  ...This is prolly best done once you have the sliding and stationary glass out. To get the wing window out, undo the locking tab...
• Re: Westy Needs Slider Window
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:54:53 -0600
  ...Daughter's 87 Westy, slider window broken in attempted break-in. Needing sliding glass and screen. Also a question: Haven't looked at it...
• Re: Window trims on my '87 - YANK 'EM OUT!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 18:35:16 -0500
  The screen door/window beading is actually called "spline". Any reputable hardware/home builder type of store carries it. I used a length of...
• Help needed RE window mechanism
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 11:15:04 -0600
  I'm trying to help another list member get the power window mechanism out of his vanagon. He's been at it since yesterday...
• Re: VANAGON digest 462
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Price
  Tue, 16 May 1995 15:55:13 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The "stuff" that the sliding windows slides on--some sort of fabric, I'd reckon--now resembles buffalo snot, or maybe pond scum. Kinda...
• Re: reversing sliding side windows fish
  Historical mailing list - SStones
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 10:02:08 -0500
  At 09:00 AM 1/29/03 -0500, you wrote: >I'm sure you made more than $50 last month. Would someone please their...
• Re: sliding rear window for transporter pickup??(single/doublecab)
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 8 Feb 2005 19:55:27 +0100
  Yes, these are the remains of 3 vanagons that have been parted out :-) Raimund JordanVw@AOL.COM schrieb: >In a message dated 2/8...
• Re: side window lock help
  Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
  Sat, 30 May 1998 22:55:09 -0400
  ...If these are missing, the sliding part of the window will fall down far enough that it won't catch on the notches. The...
• Re: Looking for window glass
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:03:41 -0500
  ...Eastern Daylight Time, > joe18d@AOL.COM writes: > > I am looking for the sliding portion of the glass for the passenger side > slider for my...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Bill Hayeslip
  Sat, 25 Mar 2000 21:38:27 -0500
  ...The middle sliding windows do not have screens and I was wondering if the Camper window screens could be used or does that require...
• Re: "EV" Panel Van Sighting???
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 04 Feb 1996 07:11:26 -0500 (EST)
  ...afternoon I came upon a T4 panel van with a window on the sliding door. Naturally I looked inside. It was a flashback to...
• Wind noise
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 4 Jan 1999 15:36:00 -0500
  ...that portion around the window, some is coming from driver door upper right corner, and some from the sliding door. The doors seem tight...
• 1987 Vanagon GL Synchro for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Luke Plaizier
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 22:46:52 -0800
  ...Folds flat and tidy), * Cabinets can be removed to put in Center seat, * Center Seat....(Will seat 7 in total without cabinets) * Sliding windows...
• screens
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 9 May 2006 21:10:59 -0500
  Does anyone know where to get screens for the sliding windows? The plastic frames of both of my screens are broken and they won...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:02:57 -0500
  ...sliding window conversion to have opening > windows in the rear. You need them to complete the rear part of the "frame" > of the window...
• Re: screens
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 7 Nov 94 18:42:57 GMT
  ...Everyone who responded seems to think that I already have screens in the side sliding windows. I don't, just the sliding windows. I...
• Looking for glass
  Historical mailing list - Robert Ueltzen
  Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:59:04 -0700
  ...He/she/they broke the sliding window on the slider door. So far, no one (VW, glass shops, local pick-n-pulls) seems to...
• Re: Brazilian buses
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 5 Sep 1994 10:46:21 -0700 (PDT)
  ...small square windows on the sides? In the VW transporter book, there is a picture of a 21 window with a sliding door. Just...
• Re: Window Screens
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 14 Nov 1998 13:58:57 -0500
  > I want to put screens on the sliding windows of my '85 GL (non-Westfalia). > Anyone care to recommend a good source? I've...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 13:39:43 -0500
  ...my '85 already, thanks! One or two owners have transplanted sliding *middle* windows into the rear... Wouldn't do any good on the driver...
• Re: Jalousie Louvre window Vanagon retrofit?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 12 Apr 1997 03:09:07 -0400 (EDT)
  ...over the sliding window on the 89 Westy? Also: is there a retrofit window that can fit in the rear side windows to be...
• Re: Rear Vents
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 14:14:53 -0400
  >Which brings me to your comment that your late model does not have >sliding levers to open & closed these door grills. How can the...
• Re: Sliding window keeps breaking - '85 GL
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 22 Feb 2000 23:23:59 -0500
  ...an unknown number of EVs have had problems >with the rear windows. The glass shatters, or rather explodes in the cold, >when >the heater...
• Re: wind noise in vans
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Tue, 17 May 94 09:50:09 -0600
  ...Those old sliding front windows looked better. I played around and ended up with a triangular piece of clear plexiglass mounted on little studs...
• Re: Window Seal / Scraper options?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 16 Mar 2015 08:16:48 -0400
  ...generic "by the foot" window sealing/scraper options for the > roll downs in the front and the sliding windows in the back? Looks like...
• Re: Blue slider vents in doors? 84 GL...wazzit these supposed to do?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:33:07 -0500
  ...They also started fielding complaints about cabin air making unscheduled whistling exits through the sliding window seals and such, so I'm not entirely...
• Approximate Value
  Historical mailing list - Matthew J Mitsch
  Sun, 23 Jun 1996 14:52:41 -0400
  1974 bus windowed with two bench seats. Looks like good condition (not cherry), there is some obvious bondo near the base and some rust...
• "Vanagon" on MTV's "Road Rules" series
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 14 Jul 1999 23:17:00 EDT
  ...their vehicle? a late model VW Microbus (Vanagon) complete w/ the quad headlight grille, sliding rear windows and 5cyl engine :<) chris
• Re: who has the most acessorized vanagon??Re: LT Mirrors (Was: Wheel ...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 09:36:35 EST
  ...I have bought but are still awaiting delivery: > - Drivers side sliding rear window > grrrrrrr..... only 5 more seconds and i would have won that...
• Re: reversing sliding side windows fish
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 29 Jan 2003 14:51:56 EST
  In a message dated 1/29/03 11:19:46 AM Pacific Standard Time, mwmiller@cwnet.com writes: << But only you did, you pagan...
• Re: How do I remove the sliding window catch - 82 westy
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 3 Jul 2005 19:58:56 EDT
  In a message dated 7/3/05 5:19:18 PM, sdelasal@YAHOO.COM writes: << - the screw won't drop completely out. The catch...
• RE: Side Window Needed
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Fri, 25 Oct 96 01:35:10 UT
  ...Side Window Needed I've got one though it came from the passengers side, check because they may be reversible. Its a sliding window...
• Re: Rear Sliding window modificaiton - Success
  Historical mailing list - John Jensen
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 12:32:46 -0400
  ...Nice job on the window. John Jensen '80 Westy Camper johnjensen@johnjensenartist.com http://www.johnjensenartist.com bluesbug@verizon.net
• Re: [Syncro] Any advantage to swapping middle windows?
  Historical mailing list - justin -
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 14:38:10 -0600
  ...Mark> > Christopher Gronski wrote:> > > The drivers side middle window is a direct swap with the sliding door> > on early model westies. Apart from not...
• Re: Removing sliding windows and saving the gaskets?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:34:03 -0500
  ...Removing sliding windows and saving the gaskets? > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Max Wellhouse > <dimwittedmoose@cfu.net>wrote: > >> Anyone have...
• Need slide door window screen
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 19 Jul 2005 12:22:58 EDT
  Looking for one good new or used sliding door window screen for '87 Westy. Please contact by P-mail with price if you have...
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  Historical mailing list - N T-P Vanaru
  Thu, 1 Jan 2015 01:33:59 -0500
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• Re: Sliding windows
  Historical mailing list - Kw
  Mon, 11 May 1998 21:45:40 -0700
  Yep, You can order the little plastic piece for a 91 Vanagon. It is almost the same piece but you will need to cut...
• Re: westy bug screens into vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 1 May 2000 09:13:41 -0700
  The Westy sliding side windows are specific to the Westy and come with screens, but the rear hatch screen will work. You with need...
• WTB: several Vanagon/Westy parts, used
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Wed, 26 Jul 2000 00:37:02 -0400
  ...Rear table, '81-'84 Westy (tan or creme color) left adjustable armrest for gray front seat insect screen for R Westy sliding window Let...
• Re: Sliding Window
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 12:10:40 EDT
  In a message dated 4/21/05 9:53:21 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Matthew.Huntley@STRATHBOGIE.NET writes: > This is a 1986 vanagon...
• Re: Sliding side window catch is loose
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 6 Jun 2005 16:31:32 -0400
  Hello, to tighten the latch, you will need a screwdriver "bit".Maybe a long one. The access hole is out of sight on the...