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• FREE Dometic fridges
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:09:54 -0500
  ...No outer door panels, but have one inner shelf panel w/shelves. P-mail me is you want 'em. Karl
• Re: body panel repair
  Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
  Thu, 13 Mar 2003 10:01:58 -0000
  ...You have to get all the crap off the inside of the wheel well, drill out the spot welds, pry off the panel which...
• That krylon espresso brown paint
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 18 Jul 2017 17:53:53 -0700
  ...The original face plate on the sink unit in my van, and the indicator light panel, were really ratty with creeping rust. So some...
• Re: Syncro Double Slider Panel Van
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 13 Jan 2015 17:51:16 -0800
  ...Syncro Double Slider Panel Van Wow. Did you import it? Looks like a well-used but not abused workman's van. Peg board says...
• Re: Fridge- last problem before our trip.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 5 Jul 2013 18:26:30 -0400
  ...Is your LED panel measuring the aux battery? If it isn't that suggests a ground problem. It would help a lot if you...
• Re: RE: Rocker Panels for 87 Wolfs.
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 6 Apr 1997 19:36:45 -0400 (EDT)
  ...My old '89 Wolfsburg had rocker panels, and it was my understanding that only Wolfsburgs and Carats were available with these trim pieces. When...
• Re: Stuck Side Table IT"S OPEN NOW !!!
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 23:19:36 -0500
  ...The consensus was to pull hard to force the catch to release, but not so hard that the plastic panel would crack. The alternative...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon..
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:36:58 -0400
  ...Solar panels for your Vanagon.. Hi Don, Right on. I can't tell if generator people are oblivious, inconsiderate, or some mixture of both...
• Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Tue, 8 Oct 2013 07:19:58 -0700
  Hi Ken, I recently installed an 80W solar panel in the luggage rack - $180 from Ebay. I drilled holes in the roof, ran the...
• FS: Fridge from 81 ASI Camper
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 13:24:14 -0400
  ...These dimensions do not include the upper control panel (about 3") nor the side panels (about 1" each side). The moniker on the front...
• Bench seat storage access
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 17:00:51 -0700
  ...Since the panel supports the bed set up as well as the seat set up it isn't feasible to make the whole panel...
• Solar Panels and VW cigarette lighter
  Historical mailing list - patrice b
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:25:37 -0700
  The thread on VW solar battery panels and other brands brings up something I've been wondering about. I have a panel I bought...
• Re: Side panel modifications?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 24 Apr 2004 11:30:33 EDT
  ...people dont know that if you want to use the > carat/wolfsburg plastic side panels w/ flip out table, you have to use the...
• Re: inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 16:33:49 -0400
  Chris Renz wrote: > So, what did you use to make new door panels? > > I just want to build some basic wooden panels for the...
• Re: Solar Panel config?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Thu, 22 Mar 2007 14:31:39 -0700
  I've been using a PV panel (75 watt Solavolt) for over ten years to charge my deep cycle house battery and it has...
• Re: REPAIR FOR INSTRUMENT PANEL RIBBON CONNECTION
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Wed, 7 Jan 2009 08:50:15 -0800
  ...REPAIR FOR INSTRUMENT PANEL RIBBON CONNECTION Has anyone ever successfully repaired the ribbon connection for the instrument panel? Mine has one broken ear that...
• Re: Wood Westie Interiors (T2)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Mar 1996 12:59:02 -0400 (AST)
  ...Only way to do roof is with 5'x5' panels which are rarely available. I use melamine faced (white/plastic) 1/8" pressboard. Flexes...
• Re: Solar Package Link Needed
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 2 Jun 2015 20:50:00 -0500
  ...To make this one work you have to mount the panel or at least come up with a frame to set it on. Then...
• Re: Solar Panel: Charge Controller & Vents
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 6 May 2008 08:39:30 -0400
  ...Solar Panel: Charge Controller & Vents >Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 16:08:08 -0700 > >I've decided on the Kyocera 135 Watt, the newer...
• Type2 rocker repair notes
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Sep 1995 09:40:07 -0700
  ...TypeII rocker panel replacement parts that fit require two sources. Inner rocker panels that fit: Das Bulli Haus (203) 642-7242 Outer rocker panels...
• where to get body panels in Canada for 85 ddcab
  Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
  Sun, 24 Mar 2002 21:07:57 -0800
  Dear listees I am looking for a catalog with body panel numbers, if such a thing exists, to restore my 85 ddcab. I need...
• Looking for Vanagon Body Panel
  Historical mailing list - Tim
  Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:42:49 -0500
  ...would like to replace the bad center section of my van, but don't like the quality of the replacement panels currently available. Thanks
• FS: Carat weekender interior w/ sofabed and side table panels, fits all vans
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 27 Mar 2001 10:56:08 EST
  ...carat interior w/ rear sofabed and cushion, and plastic side table panels, all mounting hardware.. fits all passenger vanagons. grey. this is the weekender...
• stove panel
  Historical mailing list - Lisa Bliss
  Fri, 24 Jun 2005 14:49:04 -0400
  ...This is the panel that fits on the kitchen unit under the stove and sink. It is metal with an enamel-like finish. Anybody...
• Re: 85 vanagon rocker panels
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 13 May 2007 09:12:32 -0700
  ...I am searching for left rocker panels, inner and outer, for my 85 Westy. The usual sources, e.g. Bus Depot, are out. Does...
• Re: Improving stock curtains/matress toppers
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:22:05 -0700
  ...Join Yahoo!'s user panel and lay it on us. http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7
• EV Camper LED panel failures
  Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
  Mon, 25 Aug 1997 00:38:31 UT
  The EV Winnebago camper has an LED gauge panel over the fridge to show levels of water, propane, and aux battery. The entire panel...
• Re: WTB: 85 Vangon GL interior Panels (blue)
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 18:17:05 -0400
  ...Both of the interior panels in the middle of the bus are > damaged. This is the sliding door interior panel, and the panel exactly...
• Re: Solar Panel "Battery Saver"
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 26 May 2001 00:08:11 -0500
  ...Solar Panel "Battery Saver" > > > I bought one of those battery saver solar panels that puts out 1/4 amp in > full sunlight. I put...
• 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sun, 18 Oct 2020 21:52:04 -0600
  ...Of course, I didn't take a photo of the fuse panel before I started. I swear there is a description of all the...
• Propex Usage Experience
  Historical mailing list - Benjita
  Wed, 13 May 1998 09:45:19 EDT
  ...I am planning on adding a solar panel to the roof to power the sucker. So, in order to estimate the size and power...
• Re: Panel Fabric(?) for Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
  Thu, 18 Mar 1999 22:03:49 -0330
  ...TIA. > > Scott > > '82 Westy "Frankenstein" The panel on my rear hatch was torn and generally gnarly. I just turned it over,and put it...
• Vinyl repair
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Sat, 20 Sep 2008 16:11:52 -0700
  Does anyone have any experience with repairing door panel vinyl? There's lots of kits out there but I'm skeptical. I have a...
• Re: Sliding Door Handle -84
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 20:45:26 -0500
  ...How does one stop the sliding door handle from wiggling? My panel is very brittle so I don't want to pry it off...
• Re: ENTIRE interior is out... any odd jobs I should be doing?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 10 Aug 2005 01:51:03 EDT
  ...Since I have yet to see an undamaged body panel start rusting at its center, all that is really needed is to coat the...
• Re: Sliding doors
  Historical mailing list - kW
  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 01:03:29 -0700
  ...He was afraid he would break the fasteners while removing the panel and not be able to re-install his panel. Anyone know a...
• Replacing Rocker Panel
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 7 May 2009 08:39:02 -0700
  I have replaced a few Rocker Panels now. These Campers are getting old and behind the fridge there is a large amount of rust...
• Re: Simpler Alternative to welding body panels
  Historical mailing list - Wade Ebert
  Wed, 28 Mar 2001 14:25:09 -0600
  ...Glue these panels at your own risk. Don't think for a minute that 3M or any other adhesive manufacturer would provide your legal...
• Re: Solar Panel: Charge Controller & Vents
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 5 May 2008 19:02:45 -0700
  ...Maybe get a > trailer with a bunch more panels on it and some more batteries inside. > Might as well just trade up to a...
• Re: Deutsche Bundespost highroof diesel panelvans
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 31 Aug 1999 04:37:41 EDT
  fyi, i have a UK dealer brochure from '88 with good pics and specs of these highroof panelvans, like the kind used by the...
• Stock interior Questions
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Bartnicki
  Thu, 17 May 2001 00:33:58 -0400
  ...Does anyone know where I could come across a stock headliner assembly and upper interior panels? Are the upper panels just material adhered to...
• Re: bumper repair for '90 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Thu, 27 Jun 2002 19:02:21 +0100
  ...bumper repair for '90 Carat > Greg, > > Ask a body shop supply company for Corvette Panel Adhesive, An epoxy > material that has the same sanding...
• Re: Beige door panel for 1986 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 27 Oct 2004 14:38:30 -0500
  ...The sliding door panel is here somewhere........... Under or behind something I would speculate. Stan Wilder High Performance Ceramic Coatings www.engineceramics.com -----Original...
• Re: Will post 86 fuse panels fit pre 86 vans?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 8 May 2008 09:28:49 -0400
  ...Will post 86 fuse panels fit pre 86 vans? > Here's an electrical question for the group . . . > > Does the 1986 > and later fuse panels...
• Re: inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - Alan Sinclair
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 16:30:49 -0700
  Wil Haslup wrote: > Chris Renz wrote: > >> So, what did you use to make new door panels? >> >> I just want to build some basic wooden...
• Re: Outside trim panel - 1990 Carat
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Aug 2015 17:43:12 -0400
  ...Need the short trim panel, right side, goes between the the right rear wheel and the door. Prefer dark blue. Any vw never painted...
• Re: Syncro Double Slider Panel Van
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Jan 2015 20:45:32 -0500
  ...It's finally here! I've been searching for over 5 years and I've finally got my double slider panel van. very cool...
• free sliding door panel (warped) in Los Angeles
  Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
  Sun, 9 Mar 2003 05:46:29 -0800
  Anyone who wants a somewhat warped interior panel (gray, pre 1987) for the sliding door is welcome to it. You just need to be...
• Re: Rear panel clips
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Thu, 30 Dec 2004 10:46:08 -0700
  ...I'm looking for the clips that hold the rear inside panel on the rear hatch. >> Any color will do. >> Thanks in Advance. >> Brent...
• Re: SOLAR BLOCK HEATER FOR DIESEL
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Oct 1996 00:11:42 -0400
  ...Typical solar panels (2' x 2' to 2' x 4') create only a peak of about 10 to 20 Watts. A large outdoor Christmas...
• Re: Any tricks to removing sliding door rail cover?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 11 Sep 2003 08:49:48 -0700
  ...On my 91 CDN model, There is a screw in the back - under the panel where the door holder slides - and a screw in...
• Re: storage pocket IN sliding door...was Re: Magazine racks?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 21:13:35 -0600
  ...I was easily > able > to lift the forward edge of this panel away from the door well > enough to > get one of those cheap...
• Re: Map Pocket
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Mon, 27 Jul 1998 19:42:26 -0700
  ...When I got home I took off my passenger's side panel and >found that there were the same holes in the panel (behind...
• Re: Westy vs. non-westy Vehicle Weight
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 12 Apr 2000 13:39:56 +0200
  Lawrence Johnson wrote: > PerL > Do you happen to have the cargo load ratings too? Sure thing! 2WD, Gas/Diesel Panelvan: 995/995 kg Panelvan...
• Question about Central Locking System
  Historical mailing list - Peter Lapp
  Sun, 1 May 2011 14:22:26 -0500
  ...I took out the Bentley and it showed fuse or relay for it on spot 23 on the fuse panel. It showed it as...
• Re: auxiliary battery power to cab?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 9 May 2011 07:47:24 -0700
  ...They fitted a new version of the fuse/relay > panel in the last years of Vanagon production. It is plug compatible > with the older...
• Re: 1988 Wolfsburg rear seat swap: troublesome or not?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:27:45 -0400
  ...However, what interior do you have in each? If it is the Weekender/Carat interior with the hard plastic panels the seat is a...
• AC Wiring Photo Anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Mon, 30 Aug 1999 12:22:53 -0700
  ...anyway, does anyone out there have a digital or scannable photo of this panel so I can reconstruct where all this stuff goes and...
• Solar Panel "Battery Saver"
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 25 May 2001 11:09:18 -0400
  I bought one of those battery saver solar panels that puts out 1/4 amp in full sunlight. I put it in my car...
• Re: Vanagon entertainment...
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Wed, 13 Jul 2016 21:10:49 -0400
  I already replaced mine, but I wasn't aware of a way to get those original speakers out without taking the panel off. Stuart...