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  • Re: Camper question
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 20 Oct 2013 07:07:11 -0400
    ...ALL US models came with the fold down drain tray. IF, you can locate one from a US model it can be fitted. DO...
  • Re: Cargo Floor Liner
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 26 Apr 1997 01:52:20 -0400 (EDT)
    ...wheel typical of all V-gon commercials- had a open parcel tray instead of a glovebox- had no clock- had black steel bumpers w...
  • FS: 1987 Vanagon Wolfsburg Edition in So Cal.
    Historical mailing list - Durby Suniga
    Fri, 5 Oct 2001 15:56:07 -0700
    ...Rear facing jump seats with storage trays. Rear bench folds to bed and has matching engine bay cushion. All upholstery inside is tear free...
  • Vanagon bike carrier for up to 4 bikes, yakima, thule
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
    Mon, 6 May 2002 18:44:36 -0600
    ...It is basically a frame upon which you attach your own Yakima or Thule bike trays. Sort of simulates a bar type roof rack...
  • Re: Me and Peregrine fille ...
    Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
    Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:33:23 -0800
    ...But with girls, as soon as you open up the fridge and show them the ice cube tray, you have another convert. Joshua Tree...
  • Friday poem/f
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 14 Apr 1995 08:24:25 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Let the wrenches lie in rows Upon the tray of red, and let the parts Be laid on last night's newspaper. Lets see...
  • Re: Control Unit for Cruise Control?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 10 Nov 2002 22:29:09 -0800
    ...Bentley says it is "behind >instrument panel right." I took out the instrument panel, the ash tray, the >cover for the steering column but...
  • Re: Relocating the battery to the rear of the van - ideas anyone???
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Mon, 3 Feb 2003 22:39:32 -0800
    David, On my 82 diesel to gti conversion I removed the stock battery tray. It was badly corroded and it sat right where I...
  • Re: Luggage PV Panel?
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Thu, 16 Jun 2016 10:55:21 -0700
    ...a person might use the luggage tray tie downs to > secure a solar panel ABOVE the tray and still allow stowage of things below...
  • Re: 16" wheel in front spare location?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 27 Jun 2012 22:58:32 -0400
    ...For the spare tire carrier later vans that came from the factory with the 205/70-14's also had a different tire tray...
  • Free Vanagon Parts Vancouver BC Canada
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:21:56 -0800
    ...Cluster cover, ash tray, are brown, rest appear to be black. Instrument cluster is quite damaged but could suffice as template for instrument experiments...
  • Re: 81 van Cheap texas
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 16:50:09 -0800
    ...We are talking "PROJECT". (Includes valuable mini ice cube trays) tim in san jose On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Michael...
  • Re: door panel pain
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 22:08:47 -0500
    While you got your book out look up that windage tray thingy. Stan On Mon, 15 Jul 2002 21:32:30 EDT Richie Chunda...
  • anyone parting out a wolfsburg or carat?? i need parts...also WTB 2.1L wbx
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Mar 2004 16:21:57 EST
    ...jumpseat tray... things like that.. please let me know if you have any of the above.. will trade for parts you need (i got...
  • Re: 15" wheels - what about spare?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 24 Jun 2005 18:50:18 -0400
    ...The practical limit the later tire tray and removing the hold downs is probably 27" diameter and 215 widths. 225 widths might be possible...
  • Re: Rusty battery trays
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Jul 1995 08:42:58 -0500
    A couple years ago, just before sears stopped selling catalog, I bought one of their plastic marine battery cases, since I had very little...
  • Re: Westy fridge on propane, how effective?
    Historical mailing list - Joseph J. Liasse
    Mon, 1 Jun 1998 00:28:37 -0400
    ...than yours is >doing. >I make ice cubes in the little trays that rest on the heat exchanger fins even >when the thermostat is...
  • Re: Front Bike Carrier
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 21 Mar 2004 15:53:32 -0700
    ...Front Bike Carrier > > I was thinking about putting a receiver hitch on the front so I could use one > of those cargo trays to...
  • Re: Maps vs GPS
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:17:11 EDT
    ...Laptop tray and laptop must be configured so that they allow the laptop to be open and readable without the lid banging against the...
  • Re: Goopy stuff on dish drainer
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:20:31 -0700
    ...What about those of us that don't have drippy, gooey things hiding under the drain board/cutting board/splash tray? And most of...
  • Thoughts while driving
    Historical mailing list - Ian Cameron
    Sun, 10 May 1998 11:14:32 +0000
    ...Works perfectly on 110. (Ambient temp 20, fridge temp 0.) Now I can make tiiiiiny little ice cubes in the tiiiiny little tray. But...
  • Re: How to Keep Cool in Your Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 19 Apr 2003 20:38:47 -0600
    ...Is the access thru the ash tray? Or pull off the plastic panel below the dash, in fron of the shifter? Bob Bob, Right...
  • Re: A/C drip
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:59:29 -0700
    ...drain holes could be plugged in the drip tray under the evaporator. Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon...
  • Passenger Side Jump Seat For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sat, 13 May 2006 11:54:03 -0400
    ...The only thing that is missing is the plastic tray that goes between the front seat and the jump seat. Also, the lever to...
  • Re: List check in
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 9 Jul 2025 12:32:36 -0400
    ...Unfair. > > > On Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 05:41:05 PM PDT, Dave Traynor <dave@davetraynor.com> wrote: > > Thanks for checking in Eric. I...
  • CHErry picker is a pain in the ....
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Fri, 3 Nov 2006 10:03:29 -0800
    ...BTW, when you install, take off one rear wheel and put the engine that is on the tray on the side of the car...
  • Re: Vanagon Anomaly?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sat, 25 Feb 2006 23:15:40 -0800
    ...There is no evidence that the > tray > was removed. > > Then I got in front of the van- rectanglular > headlights. Big VW emblem grille. > > It...
  • Spare Tire Too Big?
    Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
    Tue, 14 May 2002 18:27:20 -0400
    ...guy who put the new tires on couldn't make the tray close without seriously forcing the tire against the rad hoses that run...
  • Re: NVC: New Beetle questions
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 18 Oct 2003 09:45:28 -0400
    > The window lifts use a > series of cables laid out in a system of pulleys within a > plastic tray. VW only sells them as...
  • Re: windshield washer variations
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Thu, 2 Nov 2006 07:57:26 -0700
    ...My '67 had a washer tank under the dash--on the tray--at the L end. It had a bellows fill-cap, so you...
  • Re: 15" alloy wheels with a 14" steel spare (?)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:33:09 -0500
    ...tray which on the earlier busses > > is set up to accept the 185 tire and not much more. > > > > To upgrade the spare tire tray...
  • Re: stick lube
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 25 Jan 2003 02:32:24 EST
    ...Remove the spare tire and its tray. Climb under the van and lubricate every part of the shifting mechanism which you see that slides...
  • Re: what do you think?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 23:21:33 -0400
    ...Check under the mats, the rocker panels, > the fender wells, battery trays, and below the windshield for > rust, rust rust. More importantly, check the...
  • Re: Under van battery storage
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 9 Sep 2012 00:27:04 -0400
    My motorhome has the batteries in an outside compartment and slide out trays. Now trying tracks with stainless parts as the acid fumes have...
  • Re: Black Bears vs Westy Canvas?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 26 Jul 2005 14:59:06 -0600
    ...12:41 PM Stan Wilder wrote: > >> We normally just slide our tray full of goodies and sweets under Mike >> Miller's van a night...
  • Re: spare tire carrier won't close with 205/65 R15s
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 15 Jun 2003 09:26:29 -0400
    ...when i went to swap out my spare tire, i couldn't get the tray to close! At first, i thought it was the...
  • Re: spare tire tray (was nut)
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:48:12 -0700
    ...bit to give myself enough leverage to feel comfortable >holding the tray with the wheel and tire in it and easing it >down. Similarly...
  • re:Bus as primary residence...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Sep 1995 10:38:16 -0700
    ...I did buy that unit called Shower Anywhere (check the archives), and a foldable (like a TV tray/table) porta-potti. What else in...
  • NVC: PopUp Stopper improved my life, though maybe that's a sad statement on my life :-)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
    Fri, 19 Apr 2002 17:05:23 -0700
    ...Enable/Disable easily in the system tray. Get it from: http://www.panicware.com/ Happy Friday! Chris Radcliffe chris_radcliffe@mindspring.com '90 Westy...
  • Re: Guage CLuster
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:33:18 -0400
    after you pop the top cover off (pull from the little grab handles on the rear edge), remove the plastic brake fluid drip tray...
  • Re: Original Dometic Fridge for "sale"
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 13 Jul 2014 13:41:35 -0400
    ...just a fyi, those barbie ice cube trays and fridge racks usually sell for @$20 each... and that grey fridge door is desireable for...
  • Re: Dometic, Installing in a non-camper
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 5 Jul 2008 15:23:58 -0600
    ...My Vitrifrigo is almost twice the capacity and actually stores enough of what I want to keep cold (including 4 ice trays) that I...
  • Re: An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions! - 3A Comment
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Tue, 17 Sep 2013 12:38:59 -0700
    ...Re: [VANAGON] An Engine Conversion Begins-Mixed Emotions! - 3A > Comment > > I used the windage tray/oil pan gasket, but modified the drainage > holes for...
  • luggage rack installation
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Fri, 4 Jun 1999 09:13:53 -0400
    ...on the front, which will be hidden under my ceiling map tray (hacked out of the AC ductwork), I was hoping not to have...
  • oil level again
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 25 Jun 2001 21:38:35 -0400
    ...Is that a windage tray? I can't remember the name right now. Even some street rodders use those. A friend with a souped...
  • Re: Heidelberg Radio Install Problem
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 12 Jun 2003 14:28:13 -0400
    ...I don't smoke, so if the ash tray interferes with the radio I may just take it out. I do need the harness...
  • Re: Cup Holder, in captains area.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:30:02 -0700
    ...It just so happens that my particular Sirrius fits perfectly in the ash tray....but I only really listen to that on real Road...
  • Re: Which gauges?
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Sat, 3 Jun 2000 03:29:09 -0700
    ...pod mounted to between the VW instrument pod and the ash tray) but I >want five gauges. Here's a list of gauges I...
  • Re: Wanted: Westy sink / refer cabinet only
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Fri, 24 May 2002 16:23:13 -0700
    ...So any ash tray will hold it or try an alligator clip (Sorry it's Friday. Couldn't resist.) William > Hi, Volks: > > I see...
  • FS various Westy parts in Eastern CDA
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 31 Jul 2007 07:06:05 -0700
    ...regulator, auto-stop valve type), Chrome front bumper, Kitchen cover, Drip tray, NEW (US hinged type, goes over stove burners), Rear Seat/Bed hinges...
  • Re: Oil overfill... or not? (long post)
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 8 Aug 2010 19:46:42 -0400
    Hi Scott, 411/412s and 914's using the type4 engine came with a windage tray. So did the 1.8L engine in my...
  • Re: LED Refit
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:11:41 -0700
    ...interested in installing just > > behind the passenger head > > on the Westy "tray", and over the rear bunk, and on the closet, and near > the...
  • Re: Sattelite Antenna
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:01:26 -0500
    I have found that mounting the antenna on the little bit of sheet metal forward of the package tray inside the fiberglass top (corner...
  • Re: Gary Lee Custom Hatchback Racks....How do you like yours?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
    Sat, 4 May 2002 12:31:26 -0600
    ...I also just finished a carrier that allows you to attach up to 4 bike trays on the rear hatch. Will work with your...
  • Free Vanagon Parts
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 9 Nov 2002 11:00:15 -0700
    ...Glove Box Light Assembly = 1 Headliner Light Assembly = 2 Black Ash Tray = 1 Radio Dash Cover = 1 Yakima Fake Gutter Mounts (set of 4...
  • 15" steel/spare options and storage???
    Historical mailing list - Brian Butler
    Sun, 16 Feb 2003 23:20:54 -0800
    ...but does a 15" wheel with a 205/65 fit in the spare tire tray up front? Thanks in advance for the advice, Brian
  • Auto tranny gurus help me please
    Historical mailing list - Kinesis Conceptos Audiovisuales
    Fri, 22 Jun 2007 19:20:50 -0700
    ...my carat 90, I looking for > cheap pump shaft, I will tray to fit audi 5000's tranny in the van > diferential, -looks equal...
  • Re: securing the spare tire?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:29:03 -0800
    ...secured in any way? Or does it just sit in the > tray under the front? > > I had no spare in my '91 Vanagon, and...
  • Re: Friday: Learn From My Lessons2
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:43:06 -0400
    ...t store a snap-cap bottle >> of honey in the curtain tray above the stove area expecting that it will >> never tip over and...
  • Re: Interstate Batteries Researched & Purchased
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 14:14:59 -0500
    ...I would purchase the Optima, which I >believe fits in the tray (needs confirmation) and puts out 800 CCA and has >120 mins reserve...