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• MICE: points of ingress in cab area?
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Thu, 2 Sep 2004 10:44:27 -0700
  ...I see them popping out into the interior around the "accelerator" pedal, the far forward part of the centre console covering on the floor...
• Re: FS: OEM all RUBBER vanagon/transporter/westy front floormat..(one piece mat)
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Sat, 9 Dec 2006 07:46:15 -0800
  ...if your unfamiliar with this mat, its the full one piece rubber front floor covering that was standard in all transporters ( "transporters" meaning single...
• Re: unique Westy floor covering?
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Thu, 9 May 2002 14:08:32 EDT
  ...unique Westy floor covering? In a message dated 5/8/02 11:36:29 PM Pacific Daylight Time, dave@SPARKPLUG.COM writes: > Who will...
• Re: Rubber mats..
  Historical mailing list - Todd.Last
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:06:44 -0700
  ...redundancy.. >> >> Look at horse stable mats as a possible source for floor covering or >> engine deck area mats in your vanagon. I have them...
• Re: FS: OEM all RUBBER vanagon/transporter/westy front floormat
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 09:13:11 EST
  Folks, I have retrieved the front floor mat covering mat that I had rolled up after having removed it from the '86 Syncro Transporter...
• Van Interior Floor Covering
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Thu, 31 Aug 2017 13:14:07 -0400
  I had some leftover blue dimpled sub-floor from some home-renos. Installed some in the main compartment and in-between the front seats...
• Adjusting linkage problem
  Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
  Sun, 17 Jul 2005 22:05:16 EDT
  ...Briefly, I removed the box covering the underside of the shifter(below the floor.) I had hoped to clean out layers of grease but...
• Copy of: 85 westy weekender - longish ramble/sorry
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  10 Nov 96 13:07:45 EST
  ...You will see a few small holes in the plastic floor covering, this is where the fridge was. You will also notice what appears...
• Re: Camper floor mat option, flexitiles
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sun, 24 Jun 2007 17:14:40 -0400
  ...Ric At 03:13 PM 6/24/2007, Ryan wrote: >I was in need of a floor covering for my 86 and didn't...
• Free Floor Covering
  Historical mailing list - Dale Ward
  Wed, 5 Jun 2002 11:58:43 +0100
  ...First is the one piece molded floor board insulation for the driver's compartment and a blue molded front carpet--it's somewhat dirty...
• Re: a speaker recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Fri, 30 May 2008 22:28:04 -0400
  I have mine mounted on the floor between the front seats. It is an old Rockford and has aluminum trim covering the terminals. It...
• Re: Interior Heater Flaps, 86 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 19:58:26 EST
  ...of finding it at a floor covering house. I believe it is used under some type of floating floor system. I have used it...
• Re: Lock box for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Greenland
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 16:54:46 -0800
  On my old '75 I had a lockable ammo box in the side bench seat that was bolted to the floor through an unused...
• heater trim panel removal
  Historical mailing list - Brian and Carol Megas
  Sat, 4 May 2002 21:21:55 -0700
  I want to remove the trim panel covering the heat outlet between the radio and the floor on our 1986 Westy. I can reach...
• Re: Van Interior Floor Covering
  Historical mailing list - Roman Haag
  Thu, 31 Aug 2017 18:40:19 -0400
  ...ghourtouat@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I had some leftover blue dimpled sub-floor from some home-renos. Installed > some in the main compartment and in...
• Re: Peel and Seal
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 08:50:43 -0500
  ...I had planned on > covering the deck above the engine as well but never got around to it. I did > get the inside of...
• Sound Deadening - how much to buy?
  Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
  Sat, 7 Jan 2006 02:02:19 -0500
  ...the floor because the front already has some from factory and the rest of the floor has the Westy floor and bed covering it...
• storage!
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Clay
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 23:33:32 EST
  ...I plan on covering the cement floor with one of those camping tarps to try and prevent some of the moisture build up which...
• Re: Bras replaced by 3M
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 26 Oct 1999 01:55:59 +0200
  ...I've seen it here at the dealers, not for covering up the front end, but VW sell pieces to put on the rear...
• Re: Sound Deadening - how much to buy?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Sat, 7 Jan 2006 05:05:09 -0500
  ...deck (including covering the lid), under the bench seat, the front seat podiums (in and out), the entire front cabin floor, both front doors...
• Re: Rubber mats..
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:54:34 -0600
  ...redundancy.. >> >> Look at horse stable mats as a possible source for floor covering or >> engine deck area mats in your vanagon. I have them...
• Access to westy water tank
  Historical mailing list - WILLIAM WITZ
  Tue, 22 Apr 2014 08:33:04 -0700
  ...I guess as Alistair said the cabinet covering the tank can be removed by removeing the bed and unbolting the sides? As� Roseanne, Roseanne...
• Re: Tail Lights?
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Sat, 28 Aug 1999 19:58:45 -0400
  ...Louis on the way to BBTA last year, the lady was driving a Ford Windstar with the nice color-coded bumper covering. When she...
• Re: MICE: points of ingress in cab area?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 2 Sep 2004 14:08:58 -0400
  ...I see them > popping out into the interior around the "accelerator" pedal, the far > forward part of the centre console covering on the floor...
• Re: Free Westy middle jumpseat in SoCal?
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Sat, 18 Apr 2020 09:58:21 -0700
  ...Was anything available originally for a floor covering or was everything exposed? > > Thanks > Jeff > >> On Apr 17, 2020, at 11:41 PM, Eric Caron...
• Re: A little traveling music ... Siriusly
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:26:57 -0700
  ...above the driver's head, along the molding down to the floor > left of the driver and along/under the carpet and up under...
• Re: CARFAX anyone?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:01:17 -0800
  ...They vans also got rubber floor coverings which are great for muddy conditions. Did you notice the black painted bumpers? That's the way...
• Re: Help! ... middle seat removal...'85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Thu, 25 May 2000 01:06:57 EDT
  ...have placed risers beneath the floor mounted tracks to elevate them above the level of the floor covering materials so that the seat can...
• Re: Has anyone else seen these front bench bulkhead padded vinyl panel?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:05:40 -0800
  ...The very bottom when > > installed has an aluminum > > trim that also holds down the rubber skirt that > > matches the rubber floor covering. > > > > Wondering if...
• Re: FS: OEM all RUBBER vanagon/transporter/westy front floormat..(one piece mat)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Dec 2006 20:51:34 EST
  ...if your unfamiliar with this mat, its the full one piece rubber front floor covering that was standard in all transporters ( "transporters" meaning single...
• Re: Use this for fire saftey... AND eliminate the fire hazzard...
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Tue, 3 Aug 2004 17:31:04 -0700
  ...I had put the fuel line in a plastic > covering. The covering burned and started to burn the cloth covering off > the fuel line...
• Re: Psychedelic Westy Cargo Subfloor
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 28 Jun 2017 18:47:38 -0700
  ...I've been using 1/4" Elephant Bark for a floor covering for years now, and it works well. Bulletproof and easy to remove...
• Re: Adjusting linkage problem
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 17 Jul 2005 22:39:51 -0500
  ...Briefly, I removed the box covering the underside > of the > shifter(below the floor.) I had hoped to clean out layers of grease > but...
• Re: Rubber mats..
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:18:26 -0700
  ...redundancy.. > > Look at horse stable mats as a possible source for floor covering or > engine deck area mats in your vanagon. I have them...
• my new vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
  Mon, 10 Jul 1995 16:28:45 -0400
  ...i think i have sufficient motivation to redo the interior, and (after having checked the archives) am fishing for ideas on covering/replacing the...
• Re: Rubber mats..
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:34:34 -0500
  ...redundancy.. >> >> �Look at horse stable mats as a possible source for floor covering or >> engine deck area mats in your vanagon. �I have them...
• Re: Free Westy middle jumpseat in SoCal?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 18 Apr 2020 12:07:05 -0500
  ...Was anything available originally for a floor covering or was everything exposed? >> >> Thanks >> Jeff >> >>>> On Apr 17, 2020, at 11:41 PM, Eric Caron...
• Re: MICE: points of ingress in cab area?
  Historical mailing list - Markus Mumper
  Thu, 2 Sep 2004 11:31:46 -0700
  ...I see them > > popping out into the interior around the "accelerator" pedal, the far > > forward part of the centre console covering on the floor...
• Re: Curtains and privacy...
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 02:00:01 EST
  ...The factory curtains on my '88 Westfalia seem to me to do a good job of covering all the glass, particularly if I go...
• Re: Tires
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 25 May 2013 21:52:22 -0700
  ...For over the engine lid or as a floor mat for the rear area it's perfect. Very good sound qualities...if you are...
• Funny Bus Story, sorta
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Thu, 6 Oct 1994 09:14:39 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I look inside, and the tarp that is s'posd to be covering the bus is in the bus. You see, I took the...
• Re: Free Westy middle jumpseat in SoCal?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Young
  Sat, 18 Apr 2020 13:39:52 -0400
  ...Was anything available originally for a floor covering or was everything exposed? >> >> Thanks >> Jeff >> >>>> On Apr 17, 2020, at 11:41 PM, Eric Caron...
• anyone interested in a set of wolfsburg jumper seats with all mounts & seatbelts
  Historical mailing list - David Cohen
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:38:52 EST
  ...Diamond heavy duty rubber floor covering and front carpet floor mats. The van is white and has a little surface rust around windshield. and...
• Re: Cables - front to rear
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Berg
  Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:20:12 -0500
  ...cabling, since I will have all the seats out and the > floor coverings up. Or - would it be better to run things under the...
• Re: storage!
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 5 Jan 2000 20:49:39 -0400
  ...I plan on covering the > cement floor with one of those camping tarps to try and prevent some of the > moisture build up which...
• Westy propane tank skidplate prototype
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 2 Dec 2016 08:20:37 -0800
  ...The original idea I wanted to pursue was a side plate covering the valves and reg. This is not an original idea I have...
• Re: Westy propane tank skidplate prototype
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 2 Dec 2016 10:23:48 -0800
  ...On 12/2/16, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > The original idea I wanted to pursue was a side plate covering the valves...
• Re: Psychedelic Westy Cargo Subfloor
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Wed, 28 Jun 2017 20:40:22 -0700
  ...I've been using 1/4" Elephant Bark for a floor covering for years > now, and it works well. Bulletproof and easy to remove...
• AGAIN, 85 Westfalia kit installation (hopefully)
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 09:39:39 -0700
  ...In the full westy, do the kitchen units sit on the plywood flooring, or do they sit directly on the floor? I'm wondering...
• EV Floor Mats
  Historical mailing list - william killian
  Fri, 1 Sep 1995 12:37:34 -0400 (EDT)
  A week or so ago we were talking about floor mats for the various Buses. I got Genuine VW floor mats for the EV...
• Cup holder
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:35:07 -0700
  I got sick of spilled coffee in my lap and on the floor so I built a two cup holder from some scrap teak...
• Re: MICE: points of ingress in cab area?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 2 Sep 2004 13:35:52 -0500
  ...I see them > popping out into the interior around the "accelerator" pedal, the far > forward part of the centre console covering on the floor...
• Re: Exercise while camping.?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 14:46:13 -0700
  ...All you'll need is a towel or a floor mat, and tie your hair back if its windy. You don't need any...
• Re: MICE: points of ingress in cab area?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 2 Sep 2004 14:34:11 -0500
  ...I see them > popping out into the interior around the "accelerator" pedal, the far > forward part of the centre console covering on the floor...
• Re: westy middle seats for sale
  Historical mailing list - Raul Cisneros
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 12:55:52 EDT
  ...they come with floor tracks, and can be installed in ANY vw van or >camper. they have armrests too These sound like the middle...
• Re: Has anyone else seen these front bench bulkhead padded vinyl panel?
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:26:23 +0100
  ...The very bottom when >>> installed has an aluminum >>> trim that also holds down the rubber skirt that >>> matches the rubber floor covering. >>> >>> Wondering if...
• Re: storage!
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Wed, 5 Jan 2000 20:15:20 -0500
  ...up with a fire in its eye. > I plan on covering the cement floor with one of those camping tarps to try > and prevent...
• Re: the 5th seat
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:35:13 -0700
  I have a carpet for covering them but my samba post was about the seat tracks. Rob At 6/29/2011 11:37 AM...
• Re: [Syncro] Replacement for hatch panel?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 2 Feb 2009 01:01:44 -0800
  ...Another alternative if you like the diamonnd plate look w/o the metal and expense associated with it would be vinyl floori covering. You...
• Re: heated seat switch/controller found at wreckers
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:18:52 -0700
  ...rubber floor covering (sans carpets), black steel bumpers (non-fiberglass), cord interiors (fronts sans armrests), etc., etc. Seat heater switch console -- it had. BenT...