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  • Re: LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Fri, 3 Jul 2015 11:47:53 -0700
    ...http://www.amazon.com/OPT7-Headlight-Bulbs-Arc-Glass%2599-Clear/dp/B00VNBDWPK/ref=sr_1_1?&ie=UTF8&qid=1435942694&sr=8-1...
  • Re: How wipers work / rain-X
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sat, 25 May 2002 23:30:08 -0500
    On the cleaning of the glass issue---- Marshal Ruskin set me straight on this--and it was a Miracle !!! I have this absolutley streak...
  • Re: How Hot Behind Dometic Fridge On 100+F Day? (insulation clearances)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:23:32 -0400
    ...Additional glass wrap on boiler/stack shield. Yours, d
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 20:40:52 +0000
    Mine was done at Glass America, a chain like safelite. I think the challenge is finding someone who would do the job with your...
  • Need info on window channel sizes for different year Vanagons.
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Sun, 21 Mar 1999 22:21:43 EST
    ...but if anyone owns both a powered window model and a non-powered model, would you mind comparing the glass sizes and channel clearance...
  • Re: leaky windshield
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 1 Jun 2020 10:13:20 -0700
    ...the seal put >> the seal and glass back with sealant this time. >> 2. use some sort of clear caulking under the lip of the...
  • Re: Other Audio source into Stock Westy Radio
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 30 Dec 2002 19:42:25 -0500
    ...Brodbeck (N8SRE) Ypsilanti, MI / _` | | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------- | (_| | |_| | | | @ cyberspace.org \__, |\__,_|_|_| "To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the |___/ pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the...
  • Re: Window Tint..Professional or D.I.Y.?
    Historical mailing list - One Morecar
    Mon, 26 Feb 2001 22:44:31 +1100
    ...All you need is good access to the glass (E.G. it's not behind a cupboard!) and the glass doesn't need to...
  • Re: NVC Wireless, was: Re: Fast German will fix the broken rebuild / Fix?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 17:32:33 -0500
    ...Brodbeck (N8SRE) Ypsilanti, MI / _` | | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------- | (_| | |_| | | | @ cyberspace.org \__, |\__,_|_|_| "To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the |___/ pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the...
  • Re: LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Fri, 3 Jul 2015 12:37:44 -0700
    ...1990 Vanagon! > >> > >> > http://www.amazon.com/OPT7-Headlight-Bulbs-Arc-Glass%2599-Clear/dp/B00VNBDWPK/ref=sr_1_1?&ie=UTF8&qid=1435942694&sr...
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 18:04:57 -0700
    I replace Vanagon glass regularly here at my place for $180. Just give me a call ahead of time to order it and when...
  • Re: OT: Window Glass
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 4 Feb 2002 14:29:13 -0700
    ...the glass, and probably > not the glass itself, is there anyone who might know of a method to remove > or even partially clear up...
  • Re: Windshield type
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Wed, 1 May 2013 20:25:59 -0500
    ...I have talked to people who have bought a Clear glass through the dealer , Marked with a VW <SPAN class=misspelled>Logo</SPAN> . <BR...
  • Re: leaky windshield
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 31 May 2020 16:38:45 -0700
    ...the seal put > the seal and glass back with sealant this time. > 2. use some sort of clear caulking under the lip of the...
  • Removing the sliding window from its track and disassembly of side window (long)
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Tue, 7 Sep 2004 00:34:28 -0700
    ...Next I freed the felt channel the top of the glass rides in, by shutting the glass and pulling it down and opening the...
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 20:14:49 -0500
    ...I think the >> challenge is finding someone who would do the job with your glass, not >> theirs. I don't think the problem is...
  • Re: westy rear view mirror - one solution
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:49:53 EDT
    ...not quite clear onthe mount... the Eurovan mirror stalk fits into vangon socket or do you need to get Eurovan mount and screw it...
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 20:16:49 -0700
    ...new nice clear windshield. No charge. Comprehensive coverage with the Hartford was real cheap...less than the cost of the glass...so it was...
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Fri, 3 Jul 2015 08:53:52 -0700
    ...New windshield I replace Vanagon glass regularly here at my place for $180. Just give me a call ahead of time to order it...
  • Re: Blinkers - clear, smoke, and stock
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 24 Jun 2006 14:51:24 -0400
    ...the clear or the smoke look better - - - but really I > think I'd be more impressed with having blinkers in clear glass - - > - now that...
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 18:16:22 -0700
    ...I think the >>> challenge is finding someone who would do the job with your glass, not >>> theirs. I don't think the problem is...
  • Re: Front Glass
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 13 May 1996 15:44:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...It's ordinary glass, laminated on both sides with thin, clear plastic. If this stuff breaks, it fills with cracks and slivers, but the...
  • Re: LED Headlight bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Fri, 3 Jul 2015 19:49:49 -0400
    ...1990 Vanagon! > > >> > > >> > > > http://www.amazon.com/OPT7-Headlight-Bulbs-Arc-Glass%2599-Clear/dp/B00VNBDWPK/ref=sr_1_1?&ie=UTF8&qid=1435942694&sr...
  • Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 14:54:48 -0500
    ...them, the clear glass of the bulbs were entirely discolored >on the inside, and a roughly 1/4" diameter piece of glass was blown...
  • Re: Mirror glass for fiberglass mirrors
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Thu, 4 May 2006 13:19:52 +0000
    ...glass"), they >>provided me with several adhesive circles to apply the mirror over the >>existing mirror and it worked great. It was far clearer...
  • help alinging early bus door
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Tue, 26 Dec 1995 08:19:04 -0800 (PST)
    ...however, when i put the top glass frame on, it would not close. the top frame hits the door post on the upper back...
  • Re: OT: Window Glass
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Mon, 4 Feb 2002 16:38:54 -0500
    ...the glass, and probably > not the glass itself, is there anyone who might know of a method to remove > or even partially clear up...
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 18:10:28 -0700
    ...I think the > challenge is finding someone who would do the job with your glass, not > theirs. I don't think the problem is...
  • Re: Need info on window channel sizes for different year Vanagons.
    Historical mailing list - Rubatoguy
    Sun, 21 Mar 1999 20:02:46 -0800
    ...but if anyone owns > both a powered window model and a non-powered model, would you mind comparing > the glass sizes and channel clearance...
  • Re: Solar panels are GONE!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 2 Jan 2003 16:24:21 -0500
    ...Brodbeck (N8SRE) Ypsilanti, MI / _` | | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------- | (_| | |_| | | | @ cyberspace.org \__, |\__,_|_|_| "To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the |___/ pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the...
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 20:20:08 -0500
    ...I think the >>>> challenge is finding someone who would do the job with your glass, not >>>> theirs. I don't think the problem is...
  • Fridge Viewer
    Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
    Tue, 8 Sep 1998 13:56:40 -0700
    ...Don't worry about pushing in the clear plastic piece at the bottom of your fridge. There is a sight glass between the piece...
  • Re: Brake Bleeding, here I go again [f]
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 10 Jan 97 20:50:34 EST
    ...up a quarter size glass bottle with brown fluid I start wondering why I'm not seeing any new clear fluid. SO reports we...
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 18:21:10 -0700
    ...I think the >>>>> challenge is finding someone who would do the job with your glass, not >>>>> theirs. I don't think the problem is...
  • Re: 3rd (center) Brake light for late model Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 15 Feb 2006 08:15:17 -0600
    ...I have not seen it in clear. If you need clear, try Lexel. > >Seeya, > >On 2/14/06, Jon Brown <jbrown510@gmail.com> wrote...
  • Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
    Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:20:59 -0800
    ...them, the clear glass of the bulbs were entirely discolored > >on the inside, and a roughly 1/4" diameter piece of glass was blown...
  • Re: Need info on window channel sizes for different year Vanagons.
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 21 Mar 1999 22:32:47 EST
    ...but if anyone owns both a powered window model and a non-powered model, would you mind comparing the glass sizes and channel clearance...
  • Re: acetone again
    Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
    Wed, 5 Oct 2005 21:00:03 -0400
    ...I tried an AMSOIL Cetane Boost bottle that was perfect but when I filled it, the thing turned translucent (was clear as glass) and...
  • Re: A good lube for sliders
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Wed, 8 Jun 2005 07:10:01 -0700
    ...that knowledge, yet, but > the path is clear - put something between the plastic > frame and glass. > > -Damon > > --- Michael Elliott <j.michael.elliott@GMAIL.COM...
  • Re: DIY windshield de-icing solution?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 9 Feb 2014 18:29:53 -0500
    ...clear and you are driving resist the temptation to keep using the defroster to keep the windshield warm. After you park that warm glass...
  • FS in SF: box of manual mirrors $5 each
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:14:44 -0700
    Hey Gang, I'm clearing out my stash of parts again. Found a box of used manual mirrors in various conditions. Glass is intact...
  • Part number needed
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:03:56 EST
    ...please let me know the part number for the instrument cluster face plate which includes the clear glass for the speedo and tach and...
  • Re: Vanagonginity lost...
    Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:27:14 -0700
    ...It wasn't a Vanagon, but similar set-up which rested in part on the glass of the rear hatch of a 1973 Bus...
  • Re: Skylight Plexiglass
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 14:58:48 -0400
    ...I'd like a skylight that's so >clear I can see the stars through it at night without distortion. I wonder >if such...
  • Re: Re; Windsheild and Glass cleaning
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 30 Aug 2004 20:27:04 EDT
    ...She'll polish those windows clearer than a bottle of grain alcohol. Whenever you find this rare women let me know, I want to...
  • Re: Front glass
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:00:09 +0000
    ...Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com> wrote: > >      Safelite glass . A combo name of Safeguard and Carlite . > >      Steer clear of them as they are the 10...
  • Re: Fw: Rear hatch screen.
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 11 May 2000 20:45:31 +0200
    ...is the same glass. Just > > take notice that the 90 is probably green tinted, while the 82 is probably > > clear. > > > > PerL > > 87 Syncro 112i...
  • Re: Spoiler - would it keep the rear glass cleaner?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 4 Apr 2004 17:06:44 EDT
    ...Biggest problem with the rear is > keeping the window clear. Run down a dusty road sometime and you'll see > how the air flow...
  • Window tint and UV protection
    Historical mailing list - Fred Brittain
    Sat, 26 Aug 2000 11:06:13 -0600
    ...I use eye protecting sport shield glasses when bicycling. I've tested all tints and can't tell any difference between clear and darker...
  • Re: New windshield
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Thu, 2 Jul 2015 20:14:15 -0700
    ...I think the > >>>>> challenge is finding someone who would do the job with your glass, > not > >>>>> theirs. I don't think the problem is...
  • Re: Need info on window channel sizes for different year Vanagons.
    Historical mailing list - Rubatoguy
    Sun, 21 Mar 1999 19:49:30 -0800
    ...but if anyone owns > both a powered window model and a non-powered model, would you mind comparing > the glass sizes and channel clearance...
  • Re: whistling vent window fix?
    Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
    Sun, 30 Oct 2005 08:51:43 -0800
    ...I put a small amount of clear silicone caulk in the gap and that was the end of the whistle. Hope that helps. Keith...
  • Re: Great Wiper Blades
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:36:46 -0800
    ...I'f you've used Rainex on the glass, the instant fix for rock chips won't work, won't bond to the silicone...
  • RapidFix was Re: Wonky temp gauge
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 8 May 2015 00:06:47 -0400
    ...The MSDS I found online reveals it as 99% glass, 1% silica. Under the microscope it is almost exclusively clear beads, approximately spherical, almost...
  • Re: Glass Sun Roof
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 8 Mar 2010 13:06:46 -0800
    ...Glass Sun Roof > Has anybody seen or installed a glass sliding sun/moon roof on a vanagon? > It would be over the driver and...
  • Re: Fw: Rear hatch screen.
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 11 May 2000 19:41:54 +0200
    ...is the same glass. Just take notice that the 90 is probably green tinted, while the 82 is probably clear. PerL 87 Syncro 112i...
  • New Front Windshield Installed today
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:46:04 -0400
    ...The installer was very professional, unlike the last install I had over a year ago for the same front glass. I block of Ice...
  • Poptop vent
    Historical mailing list - Rob Rubin
    Sat, 21 Aug 1999 01:16:22 EDT
    ...clearance left where I park Wendell .I was thinking..........is there a flat crank up window that may even be made of glass rather...
  • for sale: white doors complete!! , grey velour door panels, Carat door spkrs & more!!!
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:58:56 -0500
    Item 1: (2) Pastel white manual doors-complete w/ glass, regulators and crank handles and all seals.....no rust or dents.....Southern Cal vehicle...
  • Re: troubleshooting tiico noise/vibrations
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 16:56:32 -0500
    On Wed, 1 Jan 2003, Andrew Nock wrote: > As with many, a clear drone noise starts at 3,300 rpm and continues upward. > The...