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• Re: Vanagon/Westaflia hybrid?
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Sat, 14 Sep 2002 04:44:44 -0700
  ...door. --- "T." <midgard@DRAGON.ORG> wrote: > Yes, this had a sleeper bed that folded out up there > in the attic. > That was the ONLY...
• Re: holes
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Sat, 16 Jul 2011 09:23:15 -0400
  ...I used >> http://www.kjmagnetics.com/proddetail.asp?prod=R822CS-S >> on the bed and >> http://www.kjmagnetics.com/proddetail.asp?prod=R822CS-P...
• Re: Weekender interior questions
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:11:01 -0700
  ...The "easy" solution is to just flip the table up when you want to use the bed, but that's a serious pain. I...
• blasphemy
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Tue, 22 Jun 1999 11:15:07 -0400
  ...Do any of the Big Three's minivans (gag) have pull out bed options like the weekender bed? Has anyone bought a used Caravan...
• Re: Doka Trailers
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 4 Aug 2012 13:57:24 -0700
  ...Make it into a Singlecab sized bed. But then who has a spare Doka bed lying around?:-) BenT sent from my electronic leash On...
• Rear Brake Question: uneven wear on new shoes or just bedding down?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 11 Apr 2009 03:13:31 -0700
  ...What do you folks think? Something amiss or just shoes just bedding themsleves down? Shoes, drums, wheel cylinders were all replaced. You opinion will...
• Pop top bed
  Historical mailing list - Kokopelli Txirulari
  Mon, 27 Mar 2000 07:59:32 GMT
  ...How much weight can hold the pop top bed? is it capable of holding two standard size adults (150 kilos)? lots of love Kokopelli...
• Westy exchange?
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Sun, 25 Feb 2001 22:28:43 -1000
  ...Drew Bedford <drew@BOMB-PROOF.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2001 6:40 AM Subject: Westy exchange? > I'm...
• pull knob to release bench bed
  Historical mailing list - Debra Clark
  Thu, 31 Jan 2002 08:13:10 -0800
  ...knob that one pulls to convert the bench seats to a bed. (and to get to the storage) Right now I have to pull...
• Re: Reimo bed hinges
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 14 Mar 2003 19:54:31 -0800
  ...These have a Westy bed that is full width. Plywood with foam pads. The base, hinges, and release mechanism are just like the full...
• speakers made easy
  Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
  Sun, 22 Feb 2004 21:15:00 -0500
  ...inch speakers in the cabinet the makes the lower bed.With a Kenwood mounted inside the cabinet of the lower bed. My 2 cents
• Re. free bed cushion
  Historical mailing list - mike malkovich
  Thu, 1 Feb 2001 20:11:27 -1000
  will you send me the cushion and how would it be sent and how would I pay you for shipping mike Maui 85 vanagon
• Re: Installing a pop-top on a non-pop top EASY ??? IN ONE WEEDEND ??
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 11:08:55 -0700
  ...One of the main reasons people > do it the harder > way is to get the bed. Others who have the bed say > they rarely...
• FW: The VW & the Rolls
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Fri, 12 Jan 2007 12:47:07 -0500
  ...The light is just about to turn green and the guy in the Volkswagen says, "So, do you have a double bed in back...
• Re: Ladies and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Tue, 8 Apr 2008 17:18:53 -0400
  ...Ladies and Vanagons > > > > > > I have a regular GL w/ a z-bed. It's been my experience that ladies, > > > upon first impression, like Vanagons...
• Re: back seat, '91 camper
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:23:18 -0400
  ...I have a 91GL(not a camper)with Weekender bed. > Does > have headrests, which are removed when folding out to a bed, and has...
• Re: GL seat bed vs. L bed in Westy
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 3 Jan 2006 09:13:06 -0600
  ...I still >have the original rear bed in my van. Chris has the rear seat and cushion >available too but I did not buy...
• Re: Rear closet removal
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Thu, 14 Oct 2021 23:38:39 -0500
  ...I would still consider a cupboard or > storage concept above the back bed. I didn't realize it was a BC company > until I...
• Re: Westy seating/sleeping: Questions for families of 5+
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:24:11 -0800
  When I put the 2 person middle seat in my '84 Westy I tried it backwards & was not able to fold the bed out...
• Re: The Cool Cooler
  Historical mailing list - BA
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 23:33:09 -0700
  ...will fit under the front edge of >Mellow Yellow's bed when the bed is opened. P-27 floor plan. Signs at >the last...
• westfalia interiors
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:24:32 -0400
  ...the interior consists of a full size folding bed with flat foam cushions covered is a colorful patterns of horizontal little bars with rounded...
• Interesting item on eBay web site item#421467244: VW Vanagon Westphalia Weekender Bench/Bed
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 19:15:04 PDT
  ...VW Vanagon Westphalia Weekender Bench/Bed Seller: puzerewski@msn.com Starts: Aug-27-00 15:17:18 PDT Ends: Sep-03-00 15:17...
• (2) Westy Campers for sale - '70 & '71
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Tue, 19 May 1998 03:30:20 EDT
  for sale: '70 poptop Westy Camper biege, all there - sink, icebox, table, bed, cabinets, etc.... NO RUST!! completely solid, low miles, and been in...
• Re; Underbody sealant
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sat, 16 Dec 2000 23:40:13 -0600
  ...Let it evaporate, and then sprayed bed liner to the underside of the van. It is a polyurethane rubber,and it seems to be...
• Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 09:27:34 -0500
  ...No need to move everything that's behind the back seat so I can turn it into a bed. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot...
• Re: Z bed will not pull out
  Historical mailing list - Tom Neal
  Wed, 21 Jul 2021 23:16:48 -0700
  Fastening the seat belts makes them easier to manage up and down without crushing the plastic. Little trickier after retrofitting shoulder belts.
• Re: Weekend: Circle Yer Wagens near Knoxville, TN
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Wed, 2 May 2012 08:33:05 -0400
  >> Tequila does not need refrigeration << Frank- ginormous bottle of Tradicional won't stand upright underneath Z-bed. Please advise. Gteo/Atl
• Re: woes of the day
  Historical mailing list - drc11
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 09:05:09 -0700
  Karl... ever thought about just going back to bed, waking up the next morning and starting all over from scratch??!! Madeline '90 Syncro Westie
• Re: Want to trade: GL bed/bench for Weekender bench
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 03:16:52 EST
  Budd, In my case, the concern is not the shipability (is that a scarbble word?) but the cost. BenT
• water tank key
  Historical mailing list - 86 Westfalia
  Tue, 10 Jul 2001 18:46:04 -0300
  Any suggestions on how to get the water tank open if you don't have the key? DJL DJ Landry 86 Westy Bedford, Nova...
• Re: FS: 87 Westy Poptop Weekender need heads
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 30 Sep 2001 23:40:38 -0700
  Oops... Too fast on the send key. "Near San Francisco". Sorry Ben. Must be time for bed. Making stupid mistakes. Jim
• NYC parts
  Historical mailing list - Scotia Westy
  Mon, 12 May 2003 15:48:18 -0300
  ...Does anyone know of a place to get parts from there? Dan DJ Landry Bedford, NS 86 Westy
• Re: bed problems
  Historical mailing list - Tim Leek
  Mon, 24 Apr 2006 08:54:51 -0400
  ...bed problems > ::: > :::The bed in my 87 Vanagon GL (not a pop-top) is hard to unfold and > :::seems to be getting worse. I...
• Re: Carrier Bars?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 5 Dec 2011 01:50:39 -0800
  ...AW's do have their beds installed rather high in the body all right. Z-bed rear seat for me. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim...
• Re: Which interior should I install ????
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 17:27:32 -0800
  ...tim in san jose (with a 8 horse troybilt tiller installed behind the front seats) > >upper bed (you can tell I rough it...). Together...
• Re: Adding Westy Top, was: No Lowly Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:48:08 -0500
  ...The top kit does not necessarily include an upper<BR>bed. That is a separate option.<BR><BR><A class=parsedLink href="http://www...
• Re: Line-X and Mythbusters
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 4 Nov 2011 22:31:40 -0700
  The Line-X style bed liner product is used in the driftboat world to armor boat bottoms. Seems to work well. Here's a...
• Re: Westy foam replacement question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 8 May 2016 14:41:27 -0700
  Also, on my '84 with flat foam the bed was perfectly flat, so the seats must have had 3" foam. Stuart -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: dimensions of bottom bed
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:16:58 -0400
  A regular sized Vanagon has a queen size bed (when you fold down the rear seat). A westy's lower bunk is much narrower...
• westy interior?
  Historical mailing list - Chad and Jen
  Sat, 22 Jan 2000 22:26:13 -0700
  ...I have found a tan z bed but i want to wait for whole set up, even a poptop, i saw the web site...
• Re: 15" alloys and 14" spare
  Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
  Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:56:54 -0500
  ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Drew Bedford Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 11:17 AM To: vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: spray bed liner on propane tank?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 15 May 2007 05:56:25 EDT
  ...has anyone used bed liner on their propane tanks? any issues? better than paint? Sandblast that tank then use _POR-15_ (http://www.por15...
• Bed liner paint suitable to paint on new gas tank?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:38:33 -0800
  ...Would bed liner paint be suitable as a top coat? Is there a better product? "Million Question Neil." -- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia...
• Re: Real Pop top Conversion Solution for Non Pop Top Vanagon's
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 3 May 2009 13:49:26 -0400
  ...It rectifies the whole roof/ > bed platform issue. > If I priced the conversion properly it costs roughly $610 US/ $460 > Euro for the basic...
• Re: Pop top conversion
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 13:14:57 -0800
  ...And even if a bed weren't > put there, it gives lots more storage during those times when parked > and the lower part of...
• spray bed liner on propane tank?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 14 May 2007 21:10:21 -0400
  ...The bottom side and the front one should spray it with bedliner, BEFORE the paint dries, when its still tacky. If the label on...
• Re: Z-Bed
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 6 Oct 2008 10:29:24 -0700
  ...Z-Bed > > > I've gotta go with Scott on this. It would go a loooooonnnnnngggg way if > people selling vehicles, parts and what-not...
• Re: subject Westy Sleep Solutions
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Buese
  Sat, 15 Nov 2008 18:14:25 -0700
  ...It's heavy and the > stock > queen size is a bit too wide for a Westy bed. But it is comfortable. > > Mike > > > On 11...
• Re: Truck Bed Liner
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 26 Apr 2011 05:02:07 -0500
  ...Truck Bed Liner > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > Puhlease!!! send pics. Gonna pull the windshield and due something > along > > the same lines. May even...
• Re: Rear Brake Question: uneven wear on new shoes or just bedding down?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:43:34 -0400
  ...Rear Shoes Bedding/wearing in > >> What do you folks think? Something amiss or just shoes just bedding >> themsleves down? Shoes, drums, wheel cylinders were...
• Re: blasphemy
  Historical mailing list - James R. Wetzel
  Tue, 22 Jun 1999 18:04:15 -0400
  ...and fitted a pull out bed, table, rear facing seats etc. a la Carat? > Are these accessories available from aftermarket suppliers? I have even...
• Re: A tall problem
  Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
  Mon, 20 Oct 1997 10:22:07 -0700
  ...I have a 4' X 10" board that I use to extend the length of the upper bed. I put a folded blanket on...
• Re: Vanagon favorite part.
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 16 Jul 2001 15:59:51 -0700
  ...Plus when the bed is folded back it makes a good shelf while cooking to increase your counter space. Thanks, Chris > ----- Original Message ----- > From...
• For Sale: Westy (multivan) interior, fits all passenger vanagons..full width bed
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Apr 2002 14:28:02 EST
  ...flip out table -jumpseat behind drivers seat -water tank under rear bed -stove/sink/fridge combo unit i can sell this with or without...
• 1986 Adventurewagen Camper for sale
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Thu, 25 Jul 2002 22:49:05 -0400
  ...option, 6 interior lights of various types, large bed down, slide-out child's bed with rail up. Pressurized water system with large sink...
• Re: new engine from VW
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Aug 94 10:55:22 EDT
  ...m so excited reading about these $2,500 engines from VW I think I will buy a couple and keep them under my bed.
• Oil in the coolant
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Mon, 19 Mar 2001 12:56:53 -0700
  ...Anybody encountered this symptom before? Drew Bedford 83.5 Westy Park City, Utah
• Re: WTB: door for westy above-bed storage
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 09:53:55 -0500
  I found a photo of the AC cabinet in my '86: http://buncombe.main.nc.us/~emaglott/pp6/images/022.jpg Edward
• Re: Urban camping -- what it is not
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Thu, 21 Aug 2003 14:07:00 -0600
  Ditto. Entity John Parson spoke thus: > Interestingly, some HOMED people admire my choice. HOMELESS people envy me, > for my comfortable permanent mobile bedroom
• Re: Attaching adj armrests
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Sat, 24 Sep 2005 10:52:41 -0400
  ...That's the last time I post after my bedtime! http://www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/ Apologies, Brent