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• Re: Ok---I've had it !!
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Thu, 31 May 2001 05:29:34 -0500
  No problem Mick----- Want another Beddy Bye song? ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ||-(())----(())-| Terry 74 Campmobile (Clementine) 85 GL 86 BMW 325 ES
• Re: Making a Bed--any advise?
  Historical mailing list - Dick Taylor
  Mon, 11 Oct 1999 18:25:35 -0700
  ...When it's time to go to bed, floss and brush your teeth, put on your pajamas and/or nightgown and crawl into bed...
• Fwd: VOLKSWAGON vs ROLLS
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 15 Nov 2002 22:28:58 +1300
  ...I got a double bed installed in my Rolls." > >And the man in the Volkswagon says, "YOU GOT ME OUT OF THE SHOWER TO...
• Re: Propex heater question (was RE: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Wed, 18 Oct 2006 16:11:30 +0000
  ...It does put out good heat - but if the bed >>is open, >>I find the heat sits under the bed and doesn't get...
• Re: Winnebago EV?
  Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
  Tue, 9 Apr 1996 00:02:01 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Weekender - bed, cooler, pop-top, no real furniture Winnebago/Westfalia conversion - Latest editions of the old classic, Winnie's in the US, Westies in...
• bed conversion, bumper questions
  Historical mailing list - James Adams
  Tue, 22 Jul 1997 09:31:34 -0600
  ...I am interested in installing a Weekender-style pull out bed. Is this possible (the van is a 84) ? Are the fittings the same...
• Re: new vanagon ownership question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 3 May 2002 09:47:23 -0500
  ...screwed as it is--and here you go rubbing it > in---- > > Beddy, beddy, bad boy---- > > ______________ > |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ > | | | | > ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| > > Terry-- > > "Zoom, Zoom, Zoom" > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > http://community.webtv.net/CTONLINE...
• Re: Rear bench seat folding
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:54:54 -0500
  If you turn the middle seats around you get a Frankenstein bed(lengthwise) :-) On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Jeff @ Autostadt...
• Re: Pop top conversion
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 18:18:07 -0500
  ...And even if a bed weren't put > there, it gives lots more storage during those times when parked and the > lower part of...
• Re: Doka Trailers
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Sun, 5 Aug 2012 21:56:55 -0700
  No need to beef up the bed. The 5th wheel hitches are design to distribute the load across a large area. But raising the...
• Re: Wall mount table
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:40:28 -0700
  ...her on the bed and me in the driver's seat, which I believe is the proper seating arrangement ;-) for a Vanagon couple... -Steve
• Late Late Friday but fit's a thread from last week: Volkswagen/Rolls?
  Historical mailing list - Eric and Marica
  Sat, 26 Jul 2003 23:26:12 -0600
  ...I got a double bed installed in my Rolls." And the man in the Volkswagen says, "You got me out of the shower to...
• Re: [WetWesties] 2nd try - stuck back seat so cannot lift & convert to bed
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 7 Aug 2012 15:27:53 -0400
  ...Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 7:51 AM >> Subject: [WetWesties] 2nd try - stuck back seat so cannot lift & convert to >> bed >> To: wetwesties@yahoogroups...
• Re: Swinging table
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 18 Jun 2014 10:38:42 -0700
  ...Since I've also removed the top bed, it stores in the fold of my 3" memory foam topper which is now kept up...
• Re: rear bed seat
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Feb 2002 13:52:14 EST
  In a message dated 2/21/02 1:19:40 PM Eastern Standard Time, jstric01@CS.FIU.EDU writes: > I have a bed seat...
• Re: Memory Foam
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Sat, 6 Nov 2004 23:25:23 -0600
  The best deal for a comfortable, back supporting mattress is without a doubt the Paul Harvey recommended,Select comfort, sleep number air bed. Hands...
• Re: Springs have Sprung
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Fri, 16 Mar 2001 09:24:10 -0500
  The Boge springs put the ride at Wolfsburg height. 30mm sounds about right. Drew Bedford 83.5 Westy Park City, Utah
• red mark on metric odometer
  Historical mailing list - 86 Westfalia
  Tue, 1 May 2001 16:41:03 -0300
  Why is my odometer marked in red between 50 and 55 km/hr? Dan DJ Landry Bedford, NS 86 Westfalia
• Sleeping dimensions of the Westy
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Sat, 1 Mar 2003 17:40:39 -0800
  Hi guys, Could any of you tell me what are the dimensions of the beds in the Westfalia? Appreciated. Zoltan
• Re: bed "pads"?
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:56:02 -0600
  > What IS memory foam, and why is it called that? How does it differ from > other foam? Ah, ah,...I forget.... Richard
• Re: I'm lazy....
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Tue, 1 Jun 1999 16:37:26 EDT
  ...I > thought I could eliminate the daily stuffing in a stuff sack by not flipping > the bed back, leaving the sleeping bag unrolled, and...
• Re: Westfalia features!
  Historical mailing list - J Greenberg G Jannini
  27 Nov 96 14:21:56 EST
  ...With the seat in the bed mode, we're sitting on the middle portion, feet up on the large mattress pad facing rearwards; then...
• Re: source found for rubber rear cargo floor mat
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 4 Dec 2001 21:05:29 EST
  ...the company is called Koneta/LRV and the mat is called Protecta heavy weight bedmat model 6721 utility mat 72"x 98" its basically...
• Bench seat storage access
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:00:51 -0700
  I've often been annoyed by the lack of access to this area when the seat is folded into the bed mode. My old...
• DIY $20 digital oil temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 16 Nov 2002 22:04:22 -0500
  Saw this at the Bed bath and beyond today: http://www.bedbathandbeyond.com/product.asp?order_num=-1&SKU=11720307&RN=210 I didn...
• weekender interior FS ( wasRe: Back Seat Bed Conversion
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 13:20:40 EST
  ...the hinges? Has anyone attempted this conversion using existing seats? > Z-beds are no longer available. > > i have some vanagon weekender and carat interiors...
• Re: Friday -for you on the east coast of NA
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 9 Feb 2013 13:11:22 -0800
  ...Otherwise, I couldn't check on the List from bed as my fruitPhone turned into salad earlier. You know I don't like getting...
• Re: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
  Historical mailing list - J B
  Tue, 5 Mar 2013 00:21:47 -0500
  ...Remove Upper Bed Help? Won't make it any easier when all is said and done. You do have to scrunch u= p there...
• Re: Z-Bed - Bay Area
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Sun, 5 Oct 2008 12:45:11 -0700
  ...Z-Bed - Bay Area I am pretty sure I sent a second message almost immediately after to mention that the Z-bed is in...
• Re: Rubber Bras
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 31 May 2001 08:34:52 -0500
  ...The particular application in this case was as a truck bed line. It is far tougher than the polyurethanes used by Rhino Liner and...
• Is lifting a Westie bed really this simple?
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
  Tue, 25 May 1999 10:44:49 -0700
  Lifting the bed is simple if you are transporting only children on the back seat. The headroom in a regular Westy is limited already...
• Re: Full Width Z-Bed installation struggle.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:48:24 -0700
  ...you also need the dedicated outboard seat belt straps to go with the Z-Bed. Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "robby kilborn...
• Re: Looking For A Westy Interior
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:06:43 -0700
  ...I would > be ok without the Westy sized bed and rear cabinet, only needing > kitchen cabinet, if it came to that, as I do...
• Re: Surprising Syncro Sighting Part 2
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Dec 1995 13:49:58 -0500
  ...Steve, The crew-cab has it's bed level about 4"-5" above the regular engine cover level of a Vanagon. Did it stick...
• Re: putting bus to bed
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 04 Feb 1997 08:47:51 -0800
  One more suggestion for "putting bus to bed": If you can't park the bus inside a garage, try to park it on a...
• Re: Westfalia upper bed
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Sat, 4 Jul 1998 13:29:03 +0000
  ...they are also self-inflating :) Harry. > I use the pop-top bed in my Westy, but I find the padding a little > thin. I...
• Re: Sell my 91GL?????
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Mon, 7 Jan 2008 16:34:22 -0700
  ...If you just want a bed then put one in your '91. You'll be allot > happier with that vehicle than a '74. > > Taking...
• Re: Z-Bed
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 4 Oct 2008 21:54:40 -0700
  ...Z-Bed In a message dated 10/5/08 12:05:31 AM Eastern Daylight Time, scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM writes: but you gotta let...
• cover cleaning
  Historical mailing list - Joel Shortlidge
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 03:50:15 -0500
  How do you guys clean the zip off covers for the rear and upper beds on your campers? Mine are really dirty and stained.
• list
  Historical mailing list - rudi schafner
  Tue, 19 Feb 2002 19:24:01 -0800
  i have available a complete pop-top [ASI] with all the moldings and frame.bed .front box.and good canvas.fits 68-79 bus...
• Can anyone confirm that 90 and above vanagons all have a weekender style bed?
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Fri, 24 Aug 2007 21:41:29 -0400
  Thats what it seems by looking at Jim Davis' model year summaries.
• Re: Eurovan Doka-USA
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 19 Nov 2010 07:17:57 -0800
  ...Hate the look of the bed. Doesn't look integrated to the design like some of the aftermarket bed conversions. Technically it is a...
• Re: nice '91 westy in atlanta FS
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:01:57 -0700
  ...gmail.com> wrote: > Reminds me of an old school Miller Lite commercial... > > Bottom bed- more comfort!......Top bed-  space efficient! > > > George, Jo & Ollie/ATL >
• Re: Is lifting a Westie bed really this simple?
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 26 May 1999 07:13:34 -0400
  What do these cost? Will they work with the weekender full width bed? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA...
• Re: grey water tank ideas - now porta-potti
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 23 May 2006 23:27:33 -0700
  ...It fits just perfect under the end > of the bed when the bed is down, the 5 gal version won't. But then I...
• Re: purchasing advice
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 10 Jul 1997 16:29:16 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Most have "Weekender" rear seat that folds out into a bed. Vanagon Syncro, 1990, 91 7 passenger, pretty bare bones, removeable rear-facing seats...
• Re: Moving our aging bodies on from Vanagon (sniff!)
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Mon, 5 Aug 2019 17:59:39 -0500
  ...We > still want something smallish, but with a bigger bed, and a toilet. One > option that has piqued our interest is the Rialta. I...
• Re: holes
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 14 Jul 2011 14:48:53 -0700
  ...holes > My DOKA bed has many 1/4" holes from when some Clever Charlie pop riveted > the battens down to the bed. > Now I...
• Re: Truck Bed Liner
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Thyer
  Tue, 26 Apr 2011 00:23:56 -0700
  ...Truck Bed Liner > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > How hard is the stuff to get off? > > Chris. > > Wys�ane z iPhone'a > > Dnia Apr...
• Re: Bra-Spray on?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
  Thu, 20 May 2010 15:18:52 -0700
  ...Very sweet! http://vanagon.posterous.com/vanagon-trim-after-bed-liner-applied http://www.flickr.com/photos/vanagonblog/with/4323108968/ This is one of...
• Re: OMG...non shredded shreddy tan corduroy!!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 1 Mar 2010 14:22:10 EST
  ...The bed -- it appears that the bed is narrower in the rear than in the portion consisting of the rear seat. Or am I...
• Re: Westy foam replacement question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 8 May 2016 14:36:06 -0700
  ...This is your opportunity to optimize for a softer bed rather than a hard seat. In my '85 the seat foam (thick sections) are...
• Re: MODERATOR: Mike Collum update 3
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:31:19 +1200
  ...To start with I couldn't even raise my arm over my head while lying in bed, or roll over in bed. That was...
• Vanagons and Campers for sale
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Fri, 6 Mar 1998 10:42:07 EST
  ...full camper w/ poptop w/ double bed up top, sink/stove/fridge, LP tank good, bed, tables, tracks in floor for middle seat, both...
• Re: for sale: rustfree '74 westy from Calif.
  Historical mailing list - STEVEN G WACKER
  Sat, 7 Mar 1998 05:36:27 -0800
  I had a '73 camper, the rear seat folds into a bed for two, the top is a canvas, pop open cot for one...
• 86 GL for sale
  Historical mailing list - Chris Winesette
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 07:24:30 -0700
  ...The interior is in great shape the rear seat flods down to bed (I still have rear bed coushin). I have the engine out...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 12 Feb 2007 (#2007-194)
  Historical mailing list - mike .
  Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:28:34 -0800
  ...Throw all the parts you need in the >> cargo bed. >> >> OK, I'll stop now. >> >> Cheers, >> >> BenT
• need pop top near Akron,Ohio
  Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
  Thu, 28 Oct 1999 14:51:58 -0400
  I am looking for a Westfalia pop top section with the bed and cargo section within 500 miles of Akron,Ohio.
• WTB: 15" Vanagon steel wheel
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 11:14:20 -0700
  Need one for a spare. Anyone got one or know where to score? TIA, Drew Bedford 83.5 Westy Park City, Utah
• Re: How to pack Westy for a long camping trip?
  Historical mailing list - Stebbins
  Thu, 24 May 2001 12:38:32 +0300
  ...In the over the bed cabinet we keep books and papers (related to travel mostly). The rear left cabinet has mostly van fix-it...