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• Re: Vanagon on Wheeler-Dealers
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Mon, 11 Aug 2014 16:42:32 -0400
  Was there another? This one is a T2 bay window. Lovely. Missing some critical sealing bits in the engine compartment, but lovely. Chris. Wysłane...
• Re: quick mod - sliding window rain screen
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:14:37 -0600
  Thanks for the idea!!!!! Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy On Nov 15, 2011 8:12 PM, "Alistair Bell" <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: Thanks...
• Re: Removing sliding windows and saving the gaskets?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:13:59 -0800
  ...Removing sliding windows and saving the gaskets? Anyone have a technique or process for getting them out and not knifing the rubber stuff? Know...
• Re: 2d Battery.
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 16 Nov 95 21:18:28 CST
  ...the switch was already there, but i made it turn on/off a Westy light fixture right overhead in the middle of the sliding...
• Eurovan cracked seems
  Historical mailing list - Jack Lowry
  Mon, 22 Apr 1996 11:38:39 -0400
  ...in the seem between the left rear fixed window and the left center fixed/sliding window. Needless to say this a very disturbing observation...
• Re: Removing the sliding window from its track and disassembly of side window (long)
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 09:00:45 -0400
  Doug i think that the rear sliders are still available. it seems like some one on the list ordered some from germany or some...
• (More) Parts for Sale!
  Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 04:38:35 MST
  ...Front table and arm Windshield/front windows curtain Rear hatch insect screen Sliding side windows and insect screens Weekender rear closet and side table...
• parting 84 out
  Historical mailing list - dawn
  Tue, 10 Apr 2001 20:41:08 -0700
  ...spare tire pan carpet seats vents windows door panels lights tail lights fuel tank doors hatch sliding windows and frames this vanagon had a...
• Warmer bus talk
  Historical mailing list
  6 Dec 94 11:39
  ...I've got a spare rear hatch glass which would make a cool window, just use a window rubber out of a bread-loaf...
• Re: Screens
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 10 May 2006 12:48:08 -0700
  Despite having read all of the info on removing the Westy sliding window screens, it wasn't easy, what with pushing in and down...
• Re: [SyncroDoubleCabs] Re: sliding rear window for transporter pickup??(singl...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 8 Feb 2005 14:16:21 EST
  In a message dated 2/8/05 1:57:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, jeff.simpson@citrix.com writes: > ...if there is enough interest...
• Re: Tom's rain sheds for side windows
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 5 Feb 2020 09:16:24 -0700
  ...the blog post, here. > > https://shufti.blog/2011/11/17/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen-improved/ > > Let me know how it compares in shape...
• window out, window in
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 May 1996 13:53:06 -0400 (EDT)
  I did it! I finally swapped out the standard left side sliding window for the Westphalia one I got last fall (before the snows...
• SA T3 Ventilation System
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 2 May 2008 18:08:26 -0700
  ...forward of the D pillar in order to make room for sliding windows back there. So where did they send the exiting cabin air...
• FS....84 westy Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scott Charles
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 20:51:05 -0800
  ...be recovered ) $ 25.00 for the set ---Side sliding window. $ 75.00. Front vent windows $ 25.00 each ---Custom rubber Floor mats ( front and...
• Parts For Sale!
  Historical mailing list - CC
  Sat, 6 May 2000 02:09:50 CDT
  ...Westy Items (brown interior)-- Front windshield/windows privacy curtain Rear hatch snap-in insect screen Left and right side sliding windows and frames Left...
• Re: Vanagon glass update: window tint
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 18 Aug 1998 12:29:40 -0400
  ...I've replaced window before and it's not that hard. My only concern, is taking apart the side sliding window frame. I plain...
• used parts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Feb 95 18:27:46 PST
  ...speedo/odo - 50 fuel guage - 20 sliding door lock mechanism - 50 driver's side window regulator - 40 Does anyone have any idea if these...
• Help in San Francisco!
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 5 Jan 2004 14:57:40 -0800
  Is there anyone in the Bay Area (San Francisco) that can put a window in the sliding door of a Westy for me in...
• LVC - Beetle Mod or does this guy have too much time on his hands??
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Thu, 24 Aug 2006 11:36:21 -0400
  ...on a Vanagon...perhaps a larger engine and popping out the sliding windows and a scoop for intake, and removing the rear hatch for...
• Re: FS 85 DoubleCab(DoKa) original Canadian Truck. Professionally installed 2003 TDI
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:20:31 -0600
  ...Tristar rear sliding windows, SA front grill w/ Ecode lights on realays. Call for more and tests, 780.426.0817 FYI, NFI
• Re: Part needed: Sliding door roller bearing
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 17 Oct 2010 04:55:08 -0700
  ...cover, under the rear passanger window of the car). This is for an '85 with the newer style sliding door (So anything '85+) I...
• Sliding Door Parts
  Historical mailing list - Jon B Kanas
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 11:18:40 -0600
  ...251-843-604B Complete sliding window assembly including rubber, trim and latch. Light green tint to windows. This is heavy and I would rather...
• screens for sliding windows
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Tue, 22 Nov 2016 16:53:57 -0500
  I have screens for what I think are half slider windows. They came from an 86 Westy. PN's on the screens are 253...
• Re: Need a (gasp) dealer-only part, and the dealer is inept
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Wed, 29 Jul 1998 09:53:17 -0700
  ...They are the same for all sliding windows and are "cut to fit". I do not have the part number before me, it is...
• What kind of sliding window is not a vanagon window but looks a whole heck of a lot like one?
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Thu, 1 Jan 2015 00:01:28 -0600
  ...Does anyone have any idea what kind of vehicle this window would fit? Hoping we can get a moderately happy ending out of this...
• Re: Sliding Window Latch
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Wed, 30 Mar 2005 21:03:06 -0500
  I removed mine with a flat head screwdriver bit and a small crescent wrench to turn the bit once I had it in the...
• Re: Need to finish restoration
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:53:20 -0700
  ...I also need a pari of > black > >> framed sliding door window. > >> > >> > >> Nik Maravich > >> 571-296-9817 > >> > > > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > > Pete > '79 Westy...
• Re: Broken Window
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 30 Jul 1998 19:11:04 -0400
  ...Good luck, Malcolm S. > Listees, > > On the drivers side (of my 81 Westy) behind the sink and stove there is a > sliding window. One...
• FS: 85 Westy in TX
  Historical mailing list - Andy Zappe
  Sat, 25 Sep 2004 00:13:19 EDT
  ...2002 not installed but included: - new window chrome moulding - new window rubber with no moulding inserts - new front door handles and keys - new sliding...
• Re: Vent Question
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 7 Mar 2010 07:14:52 -0500
  Are your door lower sliding vents open ? ----- Original Message ----- From: Rob To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 2:52 AM...
• Window tinting
  Historical mailing list - Ed Wiebe
  Thu, 4 May 2006 19:37:08 -0700
  ...into a problem trying to put the film on the sliding glass windows. Is it possible to get the film to cover the whole...
• FS: '81 7pass w/factory full sunroof, Napa, CA
  Historical mailing list - David Greenland
  Mon, 27 Mar 2000 15:44:29 -0800
  Hi, here's the details; '81 vanagon, factory sliding sunroof, 7 passenger. 1 owner (before us). 4 speed. two tone paint. cream top/pumpkin...
• Re: Window Seals-Vendor Comments Please!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 26 May 2012 01:21:15 -0400
  ...For > sliding doors until 1986 you need 253 845 321; from 1986 on it's 322. Sorry, late at night and not at my...
• Re: Hope for NLA headlight adjusters
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:23:00 -0500
  ...them to put these on the design table? >** >281.847.723B >Sliding Window Guide Piece (bushing) In the meantime you can do wonders with...
• Re: side sliding window latches...
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 31 Jul 1998 18:48:49 -0400
  if you don't replace the latches, you won't have t worry about gettting locked out of your van again. just a thought...
• Re: Spiffing up the sliding glass frames
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 May 2005 10:37:32 EDT
  ...didnt even remove windows, just > maskedoff and spray. did my 84's sliders. has held up for 8 yrs ps,, i used a brand...
• Re: Van Windows
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 31 Dec 2010 14:44:23 -0800
  The sliding door window is smaller starting with 1985 models, built starting in Aug84. Just a inch or something larger front to back in...
• Weekender Sunroof Lube
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Sat, 12 Jul 1997 16:13:10 -0700
  ...It also made the (2) sliding windows move easier. No more squeel. scr
• Sliding Door Wanted-Found!
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:29:29 +0000
  Several weeks ago I put out the call for a sliding door for my '85 Wolfsburg Weekender, when I went to fix the damage...
• Re: Nice UK Reimo Conversion Site
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 18:33:28 -0800
  <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV></DIV> <P>I like how the window on the sliding door is one piece, now that I have...
• Re: Seeking curtain rod cover
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 18 May 1999 07:50:10 -0400
  ...a replacement for the plastic curtain rod cover for the window behind the sliding door? Tried the Bus Depot, sounds like they are not...
• Help in San Francisco
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 6 Jan 2004 07:37:59 -0800
  ...Help in San Francisco! Is there anyone in the Bay Area (San Francisco) that can put a window in the sliding door of a...
• Vanagon Models, 1991 - USA
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Nov 1996 20:10:50 -0500
  ...Pastel White, Orly Blue Metallic, Bordeaux Red Pearl Metallic (burgundy) Sliding side door Sliding side windows Opening wing windows Tinted glass Electric rear window...
• Interior Camper Lights
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Sep 94 09:51:41 EDT
  ...stove (for cooking), over the sliding door, and in the far rear parallel to the right rear window for use with the luggage area...
• 85 ASI , was screens
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:01:42 -0700
  ...window screens and sliding door screen for ASI Conversion A while ago, I asked for the List's help in obtaining these items. The...
• Re: Slider window catch info
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 9 Jun 2021 16:38:23 -0400
  ...Fixes both though https://www.gowesty.com/product/sliding-/23494/sliding-window-latch-fix-kit-?v= >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry...
• Re: quick mod - sliding window rain screen
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 15 Nov 2011 20:02:41 -0600
  Hmmm? Either way I shall be experimenting with it on bothe sides of my westy!!!! Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy On Nov 15...
• Re: Side Screen replacement
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 00:30:12 -0500
  > My 82 camper needs the sliding window screens replaced. The PO > had done a not so neat repair on both of them with masking...
• FS: full set of vanagon power door lock actuators, grey doorpanels
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 29 Apr 2003 10:40:21 EDT
  ...fronts have power window and mirror switch holes. from carat/wolfsburg, but fit all vans. nice upgrade for late model westy as these are...
• Re: BMW seats in Vanagon? / Cool Syncro.
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 10 Nov 2005 18:58:10 EST
  ...I'm inspired; I think I'm going to rip out my A/C, pop in sliding windows all around and shitcan the velour...
• Re: Transporter the name
  Historical mailing list - Steve Overmyer
  Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:05:12 +1100
  ...a > >watercooled 83 with all four of the rear windows being the none > >sliding versions with a solid metal floor with no mounting points...
• Re: sliding rear window for transporter
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:09:53 +1100
  ...I am however unclear what the point of a rear sliding window on the trucks would be. ventilation, Fair enough but it's never...
• Re: Spiffing up the sliding glass frames
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 18 May 2005 17:35:43 -0700
  ...d like to spiff up the aluminum frames around the sliding glass > windows on Mellow Yellow. I am staring at them and wondering > > 1...
• Re: quick mod - sliding window rain screen
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:03:47 -0600
  Just wasn't sure! ! We all forget a time or two while out camping around!!! Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy On Nov 16...
• Re: sliding windows in an 84
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Fri, 1 Jul 1994 12:57:35 -0500 (CDT)
  On Fri, 1 Jul 1994, Jerry Huff wrote: > You may try West Coast Metric Inc. They specialize in rubber and plastic > products for VWs...
• Re: ## IMPORTANT!!! (was: Re: insane a/c project)
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Sun, 26 Aug 2001 05:04:47 -0700
  ...The sliding window rack (on which your mount is attached to) could easily be ripped off. Especially when your heavy A/C unit couldn...
• Ventilation for the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:01:32 -0700
  ...My sliding glass windows (the middle side windows) are being replaced with solid glass. Though, when they were left open, they didn't seem...
• Removing glass from window frame
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Sat, 21 Mar 2009 10:43:27 -0800
  ...I picked up a replacement window for the sliding door of my 89 westy, and the inner membrane between the glass has a slight...
• Sliding window glass removal
  Historical mailing list - Nick Feickert
  Wed, 20 May 2015 08:39:12 -0400
  ...I have new window guides and felt to replace. Also, I'm gonna tint the glass. Now the window guides and the tint can...