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• Re: Rear Door latch stuck
  Historical mailing list - Scott Kerber
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 09:01:05 EDT
  ...While Stella has power windows and mirrors I'm not sure that she has power door locks. None the less I reconnected battery and...
• Re: Power Mirror Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 19:06:28 -0500
  ...Hmmm, makes me wish I pulled the mirrors and harness off that 87 westie in the junkyard. Guy wanted 30 bucks for everything. Hindsight...
• FS: '87 Syncro van for parts
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Mon, 20 Dec 1999 20:08:36 -0500
  ...Good (156K) running engine, power mirrors, headlights, grille, suspension, driveshaft, complete interior, good exterior, etc. Let me know your needs. Karl 301-432-4645
• Re: Cargo Hauls
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Sat, 14 Oct 1995 14:23:23 -0400 (EDT)
  ...room to drive and see thru the windshield, and both outside mirrors. That was not a nice drive.. For me or the van. Cheers...
• Re: Migrating Mirrors - help!!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Oct 1996 10:10:11 +0100
  Dan, REad YOur manual. At 75 MPH they are designed to fold back, for high speed driving=21 Wait to see what happens at...
• Re: electric mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Tue, 27 May 1997 13:35:19
  > I can hear a "click" each time I move the switch, though. > I am sure I am not the first one with this problem...
• 87 GL wiped out
  Historical mailing list - tonyd
  Wed, 12 Aug 1998 09:38:37 +0000
  hey, does anyone have advice on how to trace down why my rear wiper doesn't work? also my power mirrors? i've checked...
• Syncro Opinions sought
  Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 08:24:01 -0700
  ...folding weekender bed in back, pink (!) curtains, no power windows/doorlocks/mirrors, no alloys. Owner wants $5,000/best offer - do you think this...
• Re: Anybody interested in having Burning Van in SF first week of Feb?
  Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
  Fri, 20 Jan 2006 11:47:56 -0800
  ...I wanted to custom cut my panels for speakers and power windows/mirrors that I had aftermarket installed. -Blake Heinlein On 1/20/06...
• Re: "Backing Up Is hard To Do"
  Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 08:57:45 -0700
  ...My outside mirrors also have the little bubble mirrors on them as well, allowing a good look down and to the side for blind...
• Re: Birthday Prizes!!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 1 Apr 2008 20:13:35 -0400
  ...my husband the truck mirrors from gowesty for his birthday for our > Syncro. (We don't have power mirrors; we have the old crappy...
• Mirrors, Spark Plugs, Oil temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Lon Herman
  Mon, 7 Jul 1997 14:46:26 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I seem to recall some listalk about replacing the stock, rather large and noisy mirrors with something smaller and more aerodynamic, utilizing the existing...
• Re: Paint for mirror
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 12 Jul 2016 01:07:28 +0000
  I think what most folks do, and what I did, is to take off mirrors, thoroughly scrub with alcohol.  Mask appropriately.  Then use black...
• Re: Power Mirrors - Again
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 14:01:36 -0400
  ...Power Mirrors - Again > I've about had it with the right-side power mirror on my '88GL. The > mirror is one of those types...
• Re: FIXED Power passenger window intermiitent failure/Spare the Boot
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sat, 1 Feb 2003 09:48:02 EST
  ...My distrust of power accessories was recently validated when my power mirrors stopped working. I ferreted out a broken conductor which turned into three...
• Re: Driver's side mirror/ '80 V6anagon for sale
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Wed, 19 Feb 1997 10:31:00 -0800 (PST)
  John wrote: >Steve have not but available new for about $15 New, original-VW left-side rearview mirrors, for $15??? WHERE? BTW, selling price...
• Re: Mother Load !!
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 5 Aug 2001 18:10:24 EDT
  ...Now it's time to share and sell me the power mirrors and jumpseats for $10 each. BenT
• Re: Repainting Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 13:36:42 -0800
  ...Especially the little things, like removing door handles, trim, bumpers, mirrors and, if you're really serious, all the windows. You simply cannot get...
• Re: Beware of Vanagon mirror problem
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 20:00:16 -0800
  ...most people > break off their passenger side mirrors rather than the drivers side ones.. > Really? Broken from what? Hitting things? I couldn't say...
• Re: Anybody interested in having Burning Van in SF first week of Feb?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 20 Jan 2006 12:04:06 -0800
  ...I wanted to custom cut my panels for speakers and > power > windows/mirrors that I had aftermarket installed. > > -Blake Heinlein Blake, This is the...
• FS: '89 vanagon Carat $2500
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Mar 2007 09:57:33 EST
  ...has power mirrors, power windows, cruise, power locks, jumpseats, alloy wheels, fiberglass bodykit, weekender sofabed and table, etc.. clean van, clean interior.. no rust...
• Re: What do I need to do about this mirror!!!
  Historical mailing list - Eric and Marica
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 00:19:46 -0600
  I bought my 80 Westie with both mirrors wrapped in electrical tape - including cracked plastic and the whole bit. I set about to replace...
• Re: Power Mirror Install--What to do, about the bottom screw?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 25 May 2004 09:11:54 -0400
  Phil, I just used the two bolt hole that my manual mirrors used to bolt to, and left the third hole empty rather than...
• '86 Syncro GL $2 grand on CL...low miles..philly
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 May 2015 03:31:07 -0400
  ...looks like it had power mirrors at one point. interior looks decent , needs cleaning body looks straight and cant see any rust.. this looks...
• WTB: Convex glass left hand wing mirror
  Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
  Sat, 4 Jan 1997 20:18:33 -0000
  My 84 GL wing mirrors are: Convex on the right hand side (driver side - I am in the UK), Flat on the left hand...
• For Sale: '89 Vanagon Carat $4500 obo
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Sep 1998 15:39:53 EDT
  for sale: '89 Vanagon Carat orly blue, grey velour interior power windows, pwr.doorlocks, pwr.mirrors, cruise, AT, cold AC, rear facing jumpseats, weekender...
• Re: spray painting black plastic exterior parts?
  Historical mailing list - The Henrys
  Thu, 25 Mar 1999 21:13:12 +0000
  ...jim henry Durham, NC '84 westy Leif Paulsen wrote: > Has anyone painted their outside mirrors? > > Leif Paulsen > '86 Syncro "Thor"
• FS Vanagon used parts Ottawa Can
  Historical mailing list - greg rich
  Thu, 28 Sep 2000 20:35:37 MDT
  ...prices very fair cause it must go! no hatch struts or mirrors either. Greg (613) 256-3716 ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address...
• Re: remote mirrow problem
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Sun, 6 Aug 2000 21:32:48 -0400
  ...Karl Mullendore Westy Ventures 1987 Syncro Westfalia 1.9TD ----- Original Message ----- > No control over the remote side mirrors. Fuse is OK. It > looks like...
• Re: PASSENGER MIRROR??
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Tue, 24 Jul 2001 07:35:53 EDT
  ...Manual mirrors only. BenT
• Re: FS: 1993 Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 16 Aug 2002 18:11:19 -0600
  ...Volkswagen 1993 Eurovan GL PL, PW, mirrors, A/C, Cruise. Body and interior in great condition, 78,000 miles, $4200. Call 715-341-5152...
• Re: to rebuild or not, 89 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 6 Jun 2005 16:07:10 -0400
  ...All without any pullies or engine lifts, or mirrors.Wow.
• Re: Okay -- is there a real fix for floppy mirrors?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
  Fri, 6 Sep 2013 15:54:46 -0700
  ...On 9/6/2013 3:45 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > Other than buying and installing power mirrors. > > Yes, this subject has been done...
• Side mirrors blow in
  Historical mailing list - Jim Rohrer
  Tue, 21 May 2002 17:19:05 -0700
  ...yes, top speed downhill) or drive into a headwind the side mirrors fold in, on both the drivers and the passengers side. Not good...
• Re: Help with listserv
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:39:01 -0800
  ...for a topic from the > archives? > > I am looking for postings on the rubber washers that were used to tighten > the mirrors. > > Thanks. > > Steve >
• Europarts (Vanagon parts) in CA
  Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
  Mon, 10 Jul 95 10:47 PDT
  I called this place since I refuse to pay the $45 for the side view mirrors. Their price is $29.95. I also am...
• 1990 4WD Westy for sale
  Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
  Mon, 25 Aug 1997 09:49:39 -0700
  *** Reno Nevada Another GREAT condition Vanagon Westy camper for sale *** 1990 4WD, pwr win, pwr locks, pwr mirrors, cruise ctrl, air, burgandy color Really...
• 1995 Eurovan Camper
  Historical mailing list - Dale Goodvin
  Sat, 13 Sep 1997 16:04:31 -0700
  ...Has stove, sink, refrig., auto windows and mirrors, auto transmission, cassette stereo, cruise-control, curtains and blinds. They are asking $27,000. Is this...
• Mirror on Side Mirror
  Historical mailing list - karen d
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 20:42:07 -0800
  Is there a way to reuse those little mirrors that stick on to the outer side mirror. I put one on about 2 months...
• Re: Black Paint for Mirrors..AND bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:02:47 -0700
  B-but, are polymers, UC protectorants, and UV-stable pigments so very expensive? Surely the consumer isn't paying a premium because the stuff...
• Re: Need Mirror- Bus Depot still in business?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 27 Jul 1998 10:41:31 -0100
  ...I do still carry the mirrors. Price is $19.95 each for German '80-87 Vanagon mirrors (non-power). I am waiting on a...
• Re: has anyone installed the blinker thingys in their mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 21 Jan 2005 09:39:44 -0500
  ...how hard is it to pop the mirror out the side > > mirrors on our vanagons? > > > > anybody B.T.D.T.? > > > > > From several broken ones...
• Re: what makes it a GL
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Fri, 30 Apr 2004 02:48:20 -0400
  ...i don't really know if power mirrors were options back in the days of the L. i do believe that the L designation...
• Re: snow?/f
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Thu, 24 Oct 1996 18:53:47 -0700
  <<What's with all the discourse on heaters and hot mirrors and snow tires and traction and what do you DO with those chains...
• Parting Out a 1986 VW GL
  Historical mailing list - Kathy and Jamie
  Mon, 18 Mar 2002 09:52:40 -0800
  ...latch 2) power steering motor 3) front window wiper pump 4) rear window wiper pump 5) rear window wiper motor 6) both side mirrors
• Re: Fw: Re: that '89 Bluestar/Wolfsburg on ebay sold for $6100
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Apr 2004 02:06:12 EDT
  ...writes: > > Chris, > What years / models had the same color bumpers, skirting , mirrors, painted > same a the body color? > > D. > well, the 89 wolfsburgs..star...
• Re: South African Vanagon: Source for parts?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 Jan 2004 21:50:52 EST
  ...It has the Audi 5-cylinder 2.6 > litre engine, 5-speed manual transmission, power steering, > electric windows and mirrors, remote central locking and...
• [PARTING OUT] vanagon 90 white san jose / California / Los Altos 94024
  Historical mailing list - Chris
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 00:16:43 -0800
  ...dashboard - rear view mirrors - battery - windshield - tail lights stereo e-mail or text message only Christopher Burfine 510.406.4669 ReboundLaptops.com --------------------------------- Looking for...
• Re: Vanagon Mirror replacement Option -- Pictures Posted online
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Sun, 7 Oct 2007 12:18:46 -0700
  ...Just search for H3 > Mirrors. > > > Comments appreciated. > > Thanks > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Check out the hottest 2008 models today at Yahoo! Autos. http://autos.yahoo.com/new_cars...
• Re: 1990 VW Vanagon - $5500 (redwood city)
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Wed, 28 May 2008 14:56:25 -0700
  Seems legit, but there are a few things that don't fit, like the bumpers, mirrors and wheels look like an earlier than 1990...
• Re: Warning: Don't buy cheap exterior mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sun, 5 May 2002 08:21:32 -0400
  ...I've had success fixing every original style VW mirror I've tackled! The problem with these mirrors is that the hex shaft on...
• Re: Blind spot mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Thu, 30 Jan 2003 13:40:34 -0800
  ...I really miss them as the mirrors on the Westy are <DIV></DIV>&gt;crap. Huge blind spots that can hide a lurking truck...
• Re: Convex right side mirror: Do they exist&do you like?
  Historical mailing list - Vanman
  Sat, 16 Jan 1999 08:56:08 -0800
  ...Do they exist&do you like? >Hello all-- > >Did the Vanagon ever come with non-electric convex outside right door-mounted >mirrors. The kind...
• loose mirrors & scratched paint
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Sep 95 17:40:01 +0200
  ...Does anyone know what to do with side mirrors that won't stay in place anymore? We've tightened the nuts on one of...
• Power mirror conversion
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 3 Sep 1999 14:55:07 -0700
  ...have two for sale? I am getting tired of adjusting my mirrors everyday because of idiots bumping into them all the time. Thanks -- Stuart...
• Window Screens for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Thu, 28 Nov 2002 09:12:41 -0500
  ...pretty cool but not for me as they obviously won't work with my LT mirrors. Thanks, Chris ---- Original message ---- Date: Thu, 28 Nov...
• speaking of vans for sale-seattle
  Historical mailing list - Road Trip
  Wed, 17 Sep 2003 23:11:45 -0700
  1988 Westy, Dove Blue, 179k miles, auto, A/C, power mirrors, cruise etc. Newer VW factory rebuild moto, runs great. $800 of fresh brakes...
• FS: '89 Vanagon Carat - $2500
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Feb 2004 10:59:14 EST
  ...auto/ac/cruise/power windows/pwr mirrors/pwr doorlocks, jumpseats, table, sofabed, alloys, fiberglass bumpers/bodykit, etc. etc. 145k. head gasket leak. tranny fine...
• Re: WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and mirrors. Interior ...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 May 2004 17:05:54 EDT
  In a message dated 5/18/04 3:37:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time, killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > 87's are a dime...
• What's a syncro parts van worth?
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Sat, 9 Sep 2006 14:49:46 -0700
  ...worth trying to buy? My thoughts were to take the power mirrors and a few other misc parts and try to quickly unload the...