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  • '56 kombi progress - interior
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Thu, 6 Apr 1995 23:15:43 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I painted the flat areas around the cargo area windows, doors and hatch with my favorite Krylon Battleship Gray. Looks alot better in there...
  • FS?: Cover For Rear Window Washer
    Historical mailing list - Thomas J. LaLanne
    Tue, 14 May 2002 19:40:57 -0700
    ...Mine is broken, won't stay one the spout, and is always rolling around in my rear cargo area. Tom LaLanne '86 Subie Westy
  • Re: heat ideas
    Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
    Sat, 29 Nov 2008 18:32:15 -0600
    ...If I'm going to buy a van, it would be because I need utility vehicle with a heated cargo area. Having lived most...
  • Re: need pop top near Akron,Ohio
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 28 Oct 1999 15:39:54 -0400
    ...http://www.busdepot.com > I am looking for a Westfalia pop top section with the bed and > cargo section within 500 miles of Akron...
  • Re: Cargo Hauls
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Tue, 17 Oct 1995 13:11:22 -0500 (CDT)
    ...My 67 Deluxe Sunroof had the middle and rear seats temporarily removed, so I filled the cargo area *very* carefully with the mostly one...
  • Re: mystery vents
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:47:25 -0400
    In that Woody has already put some of the foam in the lower cavities in his cargo area, do you think that trying to...
  • Re: "conventional" transmission for a mid-engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 18 Nov 2003 22:39:58 +1300
    ...Depending >on how much cargo area you plan on losing, it should fit. I saw a split >window bus a few weeks back that...
  • Re: Lighting ideas for cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - Kevin G. Gilbert
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 22:22:16 EST
    Those little "As Seen on TV" tap lights are pretty cool. A couple of strips of velcro and they mount anywhere, jutting out from...
  • Re: gas can in your westy cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Fri, 10 May 2002 08:13:58 -0600
    ...gas can in your westy cargo area? > > Anybody store a gas can in their Westy storage area? > > If so, what shape/size/material can...
  • A/C leaking
    Historical mailing list - Richard Dixon
    Tue, 27 May 2008 19:46:14 -0400
    ...At end of last summer during a hot spell, as A/C did its work, moisture started to drip above the rear cargo area...
  • Re: Lighting ideas for cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 19:53:39 -0600
    ....And also on the subject of lights -- My instrument lights are exceedingly dim. When I pulled the cowl off the speedometer assembly, I saw...
  • cargo net
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Sun, 11 Feb 2001 18:40:17 -0500
    ...cargo net > > Anyone ever seen a cargo net that would strap in nicely in the recessed > rack area over the cab of the westy...
  • Re: vanagon rear hatch jailbars on ebay.de
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 9 Apr 2003 21:36:37 +1200
    >They are to keep objects in the back cargo area from scratching the window >defroster grid. Well, they don't work then! -- Andrew Grebneff...
  • Re: rear speaker
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 6 May 1999 11:06:08 -0400
    maybe put the speakers in the stock gl mounting locations on each side of the cargo area. just my $.02 worth Sudhir H. Desai...
  • FS: grey OEM Vanagon floormat set
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Jul 2001 09:36:24 EDT
    ...front pair of genuine VW floormats, grey carpet, w/ embossed vw logo, and rear cargo floor area section (cut for carat/wolfy seating) slightly...
  • wind noise
    Historical mailing list - Richard Ferguson
    Wed, 23 Jan 2002 20:50:38 -0800
    Hi, Anyone have any advice on how to quiet the rattling noise caused when the wind hits the cargo area above the driver? It...
  • Re: Interior Cargo Net - Source?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Wed, 11 Aug 2004 20:15:28 -0400
    ...that had a cargo net inside attached to the "gutter" >above the stove (I don't know technically what that area's called - to...
  • Re: Product recommendation
    Historical mailing list - David Hicks
    Thu, 27 Aug 1998 15:09:04 EDT
    ...Your head would get tired quickly while holding the hatch open to get things in/out of the rear cargo area. These struts from...
  • Re: gas can in your westy cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Mon, 13 May 2002 08:45:03 -0400
    It has happened in the back of lined pick-ups. Put the can on the ground to fill. I don't understand it all...
  • FS: 85 GL, BAD TRANS, Central GA
    Historical mailing list - jeremide2
    Wed, 23 Mar 2005 19:16:35 -0500
    ...220K original engine (still mostly solid) No middle seat or cargo area carpet/insul. No rear heater Remaining interior good Body good Email or...
  • Re: Lighting ideas for cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 22:47:40 -0600
    ...Lighting ideas for cargo area? > At 08:53 PM 1/25/2001, Dave Baker wrote: > >.....And also on the subject of lights -- My instrument...
  • Re: Carpets, and maybe a sale?
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Thu, 16 Oct 1997 12:00:46 -0400
    ...cargo area mats. I've got what was > salvageable from the old GL, the back, center & right floor mats! > Cant even use the cargo...
  • Re: gas can in your westy cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Fri, 10 May 2002 10:54:21 -0400
    ...gas can in your westy cargo area? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Anybody store a gas can in their Westy storage area? > >If so...
  • Re: replacing floor mats
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 18:27:29 EST
    ...Time, asbury@TELEPAK.NET writes: << and the huge one in the cargo area). >> get this at home depot, they sell the grey in a...
  • Re: gas can in your westy cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Fri, 10 May 2002 11:52:24 -0700
    ...gas can in your westy cargo area? > > > > Anybody store a gas can in their Westy storage area? > > > > If so, what shape/size/material can...
  • almost free transport available from Medford OR to SF Bay Area...
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Mon, 21 Mar 2005 19:05:14 -0800
    ...The cargo space of the truck will be empty! Hopefully someone has something they need moved from the Medford area (or south of Medford...
  • Re: Lighting ideas for cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 23:35:25 -0800
    ...Lighting ideas for cargo area? I am going to add a Hella halogen gooseneck (18") map light to each side of the van in...
  • Re: Finally, a complete Westy carpet kit
    Historical mailing list - Brian Asbury
    Fri, 16 Feb 2001 21:45:08 -0600
    ...Damage is $295 for everything back to the rear > seat, $395 including the rear cargo area. Already ordered mine. I found > Carol and Paula...
  • Re: Interior Cargo Net - Source?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 12 Aug 2004 16:36:40 -0700
    ...that had a cargo net inside attached to the "gutter" >above the stove (I don't know technically what that area's called - to...
  • Re: rear bed seat
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Feb 2002 15:27:55 EST
    ...that folds down to make a bed > with the padded rear cargo area. I thought this feature was standard on > Vanagons. > the weekender interior...
  • Cargo Door mount dilemma, please help.
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, May 10, 1995 9:34:03 PM
    ...little snag with the plates that the screws that hold the cargo bay doors on. Due to rust, I had to drill out the...
  • Looking for upholstery clips
    Historical mailing list - Leif
    Tue, 22 Jun 1999 15:34:30 -1000
    I need to find some clips to attach the panels in the rear cargo area. I have an '86 with weekender bed. I recovered...
  • Re: I love my Audi 2.0L engine AND now all I need is someone to install it
    Historical mailing list - PATT
    Tue, 25 Aug 1998 23:57:13 -0400
    ...Say good bye to your cargo area. >Karl - how about something really reliable, like a Chevy 350 TPI, just >behind the front seats, a...
  • (revised)for sale:grey OEM vanagon floormat set
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Jan 1999 15:55:25 EST
    ...no rear cargo area mat. these i bought new. i paid 65 for the front two mats, and 15 for the middle mat. they...
  • Carpet for cargo area wanted
    Historical mailing list - Hermann the German
    Wed, 20 Feb 2002 14:35:21 +0000
    Looking underneath the mattress in my newly acquired 89 syncro I found a carpet piece covering the engine lid. My 87 GL Westy never...
  • Re: Lighting ideas for cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 13:22:35 -0800
    > I finally decided to start pursuing some serious solutions for lighting the > big black hole of an engine bay/cargo area of my Westy...
  • Spare gas storage ??
    Historical mailing list - Roger Barkley
    Sun, 14 Aug 2011 14:10:40 -0400
    ...Thought an outboard boat tank, (one of the flat ones), strapped to the roof cargo area might be a good container untill I purchased...
  • Re: Need meaurement of position of Westy seat tracks
    Historical mailing list - Blue Ridge CycleWorks
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 22:42:59 -0400
    ...Underneath there are nuts in the middle of the cargo area, and then nuts with bolts both to the front and rear. These bolts...
  • Anyone Want a '65 single cab?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 8 Feb 1996 10:50:54 -0800 (PST)
    ...reduction boxes * new brakes * fairly new engine * has minor rust in cargo area, not too bad. * all glass, lights, interior, etc complete * $1500 Benji...
  • Re: back window - inside wide angle film
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Mon, 17 Feb 2003 09:31:54 EST
    ...small area? I've seen people use those fresnel lenses to burn ants or cook stuff, and wondered if my cargo area might spontaneously...
  • Re: Cargo Barrier 85 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:13:16 -0800
    How about a pet barrier like I see in a pile of SUV's to keep the mutts (or kids) in the back area...
  • EV and VANAGON MATS FS!!!! Cheap!!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 23 Feb 1998 13:12:22 -0800
    ...Below you'll find a list of what I have along with their prices; EV GREY Cargo area (Behind rear seat) $75.00 EV...
  • Re: Shower and amenities
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Mon, 6 Jan 2020 22:57:53 -0800
    We have a small inflatable pool to take sitz baths inside with warm water from the solar shower in the roof cargo area, or...
  • Wind Noise from Luggage Carrier
    Historical mailing list - Jon B Kanas
    Wed, 23 Jan 2002 22:49:32 -0700
    ...wind noise Hi, Anyone have any advice on how to quiet the rattling noise caused when the wind hits the cargo area above the...
  • Re: Interior Cargo Net - Source?
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Thu, 12 Aug 2004 01:32:15 -0700
    ...that had a cargo net inside attached to the "gutter" above the stove (I don't know technically what that area's called - to...
  • Re: interesting outdoor shower
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 13 Mar 2014 20:52:56 -0700
    "I have an 11 gallon solar shower that fits nicley in the cargo area over the cab on my dads or sisters Westy." Hey...
  • Re: loading your vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 25 Nov 2015 13:24:42 -0500
    ...have choice to load up your vanagon either in the rear cargo area > above the engine or on the floor in the center? > > thanks >
  • Re: Cool Lighting
    Historical mailing list - sheng
    Mon, 10 Sep 2001 16:51:46 -0700
    ...reading lights for the bottom bunk, plus have cargo lights for the back cargo area, plus have lights so I could see into the...
  • How do I clean Wolfie carpets?
    Historical mailing list - Mike & Marna Evans
    Fri, 26 Nov 1999 16:21:23 -0800
    ...Does anyone have a spare cover for the fluorescent light ballast in the cargo area of Wolfies? I have the part that covers the...
  • Re: Carpet for cargo area wanted
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Feb 2002 13:19:01 EST
    In a message dated 2/20/02 9:36:13 AM Eastern Standard Time, urlauber10@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > Looking underneath the mattress in my...
  • Cheap seats FS from '82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jim Snyder
    Mon, 1 Mar 1999 19:53:07 -0800
    ...The back folds down to make the cargo area larger. The back seat has one very small hole but otherwise both are perfect. Make...
  • Re: Cargo Box to Place In Westy Over Cab Luggage Rack
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 7 Aug 2004 22:45:55 -0400
    ...big cargo box of some sort in the luggage rack. When the van rolled, this was pushed down into the passenger area. Something to...
  • Visiting the US in spring: Detroit
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Fri, 9 Dec 2011 23:15:44 +0100
    ...on Ford´s (yuck) new cargo truck, the Transit. If there are any listmembers in the Dearborn Detroit area, I would be happy to...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Chris Paquette
    Wed, 11 Aug 2004 16:57:45 -0800
    ...that had a cargo net inside attached to the "gutter" above the stove (I don't know technically what that area's called - to...
  • Re: Lighting ideas for cargo area?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 13:17:22 +1200
    >Hello listees- > >I finally decided to start pursuing some serious solutions for lighting the >big black hole of an engine bay/cargo area of...
  • Re: Cabtop Cargo Carrier?
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Thu, 27 Oct 1994 07:01:22 -0700 (PDT)
    ...in such a cargo carrier? Does > anyone know if all the models of Westfalias have the same size cargo area? > > Thanks again all - Jack...
  • Re: westy roof cargo bag, might want to check out the one from GW's site.
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Tue, 19 Jul 2005 08:41:21 -0700
    ...Fits exactly in the area totally weatherproof.. http://tinyurl.com/d2z2p ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Stevens" <dosteven@SYR.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: Interior light/work light
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Wed, 7 Nov 2001 19:44:37 -0500
    ...one under the dashboard for my cellphone, another next to the table (Carat) and one on the left side of the cargo area, to...
  • FS '72 dual slider bus (5 door)L.A., CA craigslist
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:29:26 -0700
    ...No side windows in the cargo area. There are pictures. I though it was interesting enough to post. It's not mine and I...
  • Erouvan Lloyd Mats FS Vanagon Too!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Aug 1997 17:20:05 -0700
    ...Eurovan mats Grey Cargo Area (Behind the Rear Seat) $75.00 Grey 1 piece Front AND Passenger area $125.00 --1 Piece front in...