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  • Re: Screens and Wiper Fluid Pump
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Oct 94 12:53:47 MDT
    ...access to the inside of the sliding window. > I noticed someone posted how to remove those windows but > it sure doesn't appear easy...
  • FS: '85 Westy in SE Idaho (Victor)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 May 1997 16:58:00 -0700
    ...The dash is completely unscathed and all of the instruments are clean with clear windows including the Audiovox analog tape player, and the clock...
  • Re: 87 syncro may be for sale, interested to hear offers
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 25 Sep 2010 05:40:44 -0700
    ...new non chrome seals for the whole van > > > > 2 rear side vent windows ( they started using these in 88 ) > > > > could also include the amp...
  • Re: Bus Depot Side Tent...
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 26 Sep 2010 22:54:28 -0500
    ...I have four side panels for it with velcro closures, and a bug net that hangs from the inside. It works pretty well except...
  • Re: Central Locking -- questions
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 5 May 2011 14:23:19 -0700
    ...Squirrel could install it? > > > > > > Would it be usable for the side slider and/or the rear > hatch, or just the 2 > > > front doors? (Seems...
  • Re: Silicone, silcone/latex caulking question (Has VC. Honest!)
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 27 Mar 2007 19:43:45 -0700
    ...I want to reseal my water/power inlets, along with the silicone which seals along the floor at the sliding door in my Westy...
  • Syncro Westy For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Fri, 9 Feb 2007 11:36:02 -0800
    ...Screens are present for the sliding windows. Windows are tinted, and the tint is in very good condition. The stripe around the exterior of...
  • Re: Need info on making curtains, rods, etc.
    Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
    Wed, 21 Aug 2002 12:01:08 -0700
    ...I have a loop on the top corner of the curtain over the sliding door window so I can undo the upper and lower...
  • Westy Pre-Purchase Q's
    Historical mailing list - KENYON FAIREY
    Wed, 26 Mar 1997 09:53:08 -0500 (EST)
    ...Side (sliding) door screen? Auxiliary battery under driverUs seat? Power Steering? Power Breaks? Air Conditioning, factory or aftermarket? --Fully charged and working properly? Rear...
  • Re: Audi 100/200 callipers PHOTOS
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Thu, 12 Feb 2004 09:34:55 +0100
    ...The sliding door panel was connected with the part behind it to get one long panel as on the driver�s side, requiruing fiberglass...
  • Re: Considering sale of Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sun, 2 Mar 2014 19:10:34 -0500
    ...left side of the Vanagon and > >>> this > >>> charger maintains the battery charge when the > >>> Vanagon is > >>> not being used frequently. > >>> * Tinted windows > >>> * Alarm > >>> * SA...
  • LiMBO want ads ... for sale:
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 08 Dec 95 13:59:49 CST
    ...very clean inside & out. $4500 firm, bill sides (407) 967-7537 (FL) 1984 Westfalia, full camper interior including stove, 3-way fridge, sink, etc...
  • Re: Dictionary ... part II
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 19 Jun 1995 19:16:01 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I think that "Safari" generally refers to the type of windows that pop out at the bottom, which are only (as far as I...
  • Re: Silicone, silcone/latex caulking question (Has VC. Honest!)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 27 Mar 2007 19:49:44 -0800
    ...The heater side doesn't have any > sealant. > > > > > > > > Thanks for info Jake, I may redo the sealant. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 3/27/07, Jake de Villiers...
  • Re: Silicone, silcone/latex caulking question (Has VC. Honest!)
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Tue, 27 Mar 2007 20:55:06 -0700
    ...The heater side doesn't have any sealant. > > > > > > > > Thanks for info Jake, I may redo the sealant. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 3/27/07, Jake de Villiers...
  • Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 2 Oct 2005 13:56:12 -0700
    ...the sliding door and the heat comes in through a vent under the rear seat. There is a thermostat on the passenger side of...
  • Re: The Looks.....(vanagon envy?)
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 1 Jan 2011 00:48:32 -0600
    ...We find a spot >still on solid ground with the sliding door facing the water and >nothing between us and the far side of...
  • Ramblings about plat cat heater
    Historical mailing list - H R
    Thu, 21 Nov 2002 14:51:34 -0800
    ...3) It doesn't matter if the poptop is up, even if the sliding door is open, or poptop vent is open, it's...
  • bus noises: quieting 'road noise'
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 17 May 94 19:13:59 CDT
    ...the sliding door and the front doors (as much as i can get to the inside of the front doors, with the windows up...
  • vw autoist again: shameless plug for Eurovan Camper. :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 08 Jun 95 13:25:52 CDT
    ...The canvas top does, however, have windows on the side as well as the front, and with the roof vent, the heat does go...
  • Re: 87 syncro may be for sale, interested to hear offers
    Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
    Sat, 25 Sep 2010 09:06:48 -0700
    ...new non chrome seals for the whole van >>> >>> 2 rear side vent windows ( they started using these in 88 ) >>> >>> could also include the amp...
  • Re: [Syncro] Subject: getting cooler air to the front in a Westy
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:51:51 -0700
    ...tried plumbing the rear A/C > vent > > > into the side vents > > > > above the sliding door? I would think that > this > > > would have been a...
  • EUROPEAN PARTS SHIPMENT is in!!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 21:15:10 -0400
    ...SIDE WINDOW SCREENS These are the original Westfalia screens for the sliding windows on all Vanagon Westfalias. (Will not work on non-Westies; different...
  • (F)Trip Rpt: Cape Lookout NS
    Historical mailing list - David Bogle
    Fri, 3 Sep 1999 09:10:11 -0400
    ...Outside on the windows and screens there were thousands covering every inch of the lee side. I have never seen so many mosquitoes. They...
  • (Fwd) Re: EV Airconditioning
    Historical mailing list - Donald A. Drisdell
    Mon, 8 Sep 1997 17:54:07 -0500
    ...windows in it, and as many gadgets as possible. What it really needs is a new engine, but I just had the right side...
  • Re: vanagon buying advice needed
    Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
    Wed, 10 Jun 1998 08:11:25 -0700
    ...The sliding windows don't lock. > There are pieces of rubber trim missing from the bumbers and the > paint on the roof has seen...
  • Re: AC Controls
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 17 May 2008 23:21:50 -0700
    ...handle] 86-87 [Square headlights], no flow thru vents in aft side windows 88 [Flow-thru vents, large VW emblem], chrome window trim 89...
  • Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Sun, 2 Oct 2005 20:41:26 -0400
    ...the sliding door and the heat comes in through a vent under > the rear seat. There is a thermostat on the passenger side of...
  • My "new" Vanagon, and Camper to-be.
    Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
    Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:40:37 -0700
    ...Removed the sliding door panel, the smaller panel at the right-rear, the long panel on the left side, and the rear panel on...
  • Re: Silicone, silcone/latex caulking question (Has VC. Honest!)
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:10:30 -0700
    ...The heater side doesn't have any > > sealant. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for info Jake, I may redo the sealant. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 3/27/07, Jake de Villiers...
  • Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 4 Oct 2005 19:39:24 -0500
    ...the sliding door and the heat comes in through a vent under >the rear seat. There is a thermostat on the passenger side of...
  • Fridge R+R... how I spent my weekend (long)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
    Mon, 10 Mar 2003 18:14:55 -0800
    ...Swing the right side of the panel outward an inch or two, then slide it to the right a bit until the left side...
  • Re: 2 syncros and a wolfsburg for sale in NJ
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 21 Jan 2005 17:46:13 -0500
    ...Power mirrors, power windows, power > door locks, cruise control, etc. Everything is there and works very > well and the van looks great on the...
  • More vanagons and VW stuff............the saga continues!
    Historical mailing list - Vic Ahmed
    Wed, 1 Mar 2000 21:50:32 EST
    ...the windshield above the sunvisors, good sliding windows, a whole bunch of van front doors, either side, great shape, no rust, some camper stuff...
  • Re: Considering sale of Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 1 Mar 2014 07:57:58 -0500
    ...left side of the Vanagon and >> this >> charger maintains the battery charge when the >> Vanagon is >> not being used frequently. >> * Tinted windows >> * Alarm >> * SA...
  • Re: Road Trip to Yellowstone
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 30 Aug 2015 23:32:56 -0500
    Well, the black bears at Yosemite NP certainly know how to get into cars by breaking windows and even breaking into trunks to get...
  • Re: Something only a Vanagon owner could come up with
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 11 Aug 2005 07:40:13 -0500
    ...Rock through the windshield required new glass, sliding door lock gave up the ghost and was replaced, Several fuel hose leaks required replacing various...
  • Re: Silicone, silcone/latex caulking question (Has VC. Honest!)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:07:31 -0800
    Way better, especially on non-porous surfaces like the side of your van. On 3/27/07, neil <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think...
  • Re: SA Vanagon in Adventure mag
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:33:03 -0700
    ...Not only that the sliding door is on the other side, on the left side, but I think maybe the sizes of the windows...
  • Re: '84 value?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:01:11 -0800
    ...The first one is the sliding door. It's about 4 times easier to open, and the outside handle doesn't break off. That...
  • Re: 87 syncro may be for sale, interested to hear offers
    Historical mailing list - Annie
    Sat, 25 Sep 2010 09:28:25 -0700
    ...new non chrome seals for the whole van > >>> > >>> 2 rear side vent windows ( they started using these in 88 ) > >>> > >>> could also include the amp...
  • Re: Considering sale of Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Sat, 1 Mar 2014 19:44:23 -0800
    ...left side of the Vanagon and >>> this >>> charger maintains the battery charge when the >>> Vanagon is >>> not being used frequently. >>> * Tinted windows >>> * Alarm >>> * SA...
  • FS in NZ: 84 Caravelle and 93 Microbus 2.5i, or swap for Split-windshield
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 27 Jun 2010 23:27:19 +1200
    ...I did get both sliding doors and openings with tracks from a dual-slider late Bay Panelvan from the same person, and these will...
  • Re: Heat inside the camper.. No
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
    Sat, 3 Jan 2015 10:47:17 -0700
    ...The sliding windows on both sides and the roof vent are opened about an inch each. You have to be careful but we haven...
  • Re: Silicone, silcone/latex caulking question (Has VC. Honest!)
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:28:15 -0700
    ...The heater side doesn't have any > > > sealant. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for info Jake, I may redo the sealant. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 3/27/07, Jake de Villiers...
  • Re: 2 syncros and a wolfsburg for sale in NJ
    Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
    Fri, 21 Jan 2005 18:44:23 -0500
    ...Power mirrors, power windows, power > door locks, cruise control, etc. Everything is there and works very > well and the van looks great on the...
  • Re: Low Mileage Syncro Westy for $6,000?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 7 Jul 2005 18:54:07 -0400
    ...Volks Cafe oversized spare tire carrier > > side step > > bra > > silver reflective window insulation pads for all windows > > "secret audio" radio and 6 disc CD...
  • Re: 87 syncro may be for sale, interested to hear offers
    Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
    Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:08:44 -0700
    ...new non chrome seals for the whole van > >>> > >>> 2 rear side vent windows ( they started using these in 88 ) > >>> > >>> could also include the amp...
  • Re: Stock or able to return to stock vs. custom?
    Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
    Thu, 9 Nov 2006 13:27:56 -0500
    ...Bolt on - side step - Bolt on - bra - Easily removable (like all good bras) - silver reflective window insulation pads for all windows - Easily Removable - "secret...
  • Re: cost of vanagon parts??
    Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
    Sun, 29 Aug 1999 10:38:18 -0500
    ...the sliding door. There >is a little bit of rust on the metal inside the van >around the windows on the drivers side. > >2...
  • Re: [FIX] Sound deadening with B-Quiet products?
    Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
    Tue, 11 Jun 2002 00:03:28 -0400
    ...Also good results from the large flat area under the windshield but above the grill, side panels and sliding door. Tap on the panel...
  • another story: Africa by bus
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 05 Feb 95 22:19:47 CST
    ...The van I bought had no side windows as the standard VW windows from that year are easily forced and lack adequate ventilation. I...
  • Vanagon parts in Germany - long
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Thu, 05 Sep 1996 13:52:29 EST
    ...Sliding rear side windows, DM381. 7 different highroofs, in heights from 500 to 780mm above the drip-rail, from DM1000 to DM1500. Camper parts...
  • Dometic fire alert (at least for the 182B)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 07 Jul 1997 08:16 -0600 (MDT)
    ...sliding door, and was greeted by a rush of smokey air (like someone had smoked a cigarette or two inside with the windows shut...
  • Re: any words of wisdom for a virgin to the world of westy's?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 11 May 2010 11:46:07 -0700
    ...Rust shows up first usually at the base of windows. Particularly the windshield and rear side windows. If you see a paint bubble, usually...
  • read!!! please long-QUAD ROUND SOUTH AFRICAN DRIVING LITE GRILLES (READ)
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Wed, 22 Apr 1998 22:35:40 EDT
    ...vw.co.za/history/1990/bus.gif and FYI, those rear sliding windows WONT WORK (they're too big) on the german made vans...
  • Re: Considering sale of Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
    Sat, 1 Mar 2014 21:03:44 -0700
    ...left side of the Vanagon and >>>> this >>>> charger maintains the battery charge when the >>>> Vanagon is >>>> not being used frequently. >>>> * Tinted windows >>>> * Alarm >>>> * SA...
  • Re: 87 syncro may be for sale, interested to hear offers
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:56:34 -0700
    ...new non chrome seals for the whole van >>> >>> 2 rear side vent windows ( they started using these in 88 ) >>> >>> could also include the amp...
  • Re: '83 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 23 Apr 2002 00:38:25 -0500
    ...It has long screen > windows > along either side, and a front open window for accessing the luggage > rack. > Also has the dual-burner, sink...
  • Re: Stock or able to return to stock vs. custom?
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:17:04 -0800
    ...Bolt on > - side step - Bolt on > - bra - Easily removable (like all good bras) > - silver reflective window insulation pads for all windows - Easily > Removable > - "secret...