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• Child seats in VW vans?
  Historical mailing list - DavidM
  Sat, 11 Jul 1998 12:24:37 -0400
  Has anyone experience with carrying young children in child seats in VW vans (Vanagon or Euronav)? Can the rear facing seats be used? Is...
• Free Folding Rear Seat - Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
  Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:32:44 -0700
  3-across rear seat from a 7-passenger. Folds with a latch. Tan/tan check velour. Clean, no major rips or wear.
• Re: vanagon camper seating capacity
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 13 May 2010 12:32:25 -0500
  ...the rear seat only seats two, jump seat one, > >passenger front seat one; that's 4. I'm putting in a jump seat, but...
• Headrests FS: headrests FIT ALL middle and rear seats in pass vans
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Oct 2001 12:12:20 EDT
  ...There are factory pre-drilled holes in the seatback frames of the middle and rear seats..you can take your thumb, press down on...
• Re: GL seat bed vs. L bed in Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 3 Jan 2006 10:07:54 -0500
  ...I still > have the original rear bed in my van. Chris has the rear seat and cushion > available too but I did not buy...
• '83 Folding Rear Seat
  Historical mailing list - Douglas L Urner
  Wed, 4 Jun 2003 13:14:18 -0700
  ...It has a folding rear seat that seems to match the rest of the car -- but the latches on the seat don't even...
• Re: Funky interior in '85 Vgon
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Jul 1998 20:34:55 EDT
  ...The rear seat and middle seat were also overstuffed. The rear seat turned into a bed and all of the interior panels as well...
• Weekender seating in Eurovan?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Sell
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 22:00:03 -0800
  Do Eurovans come with the "Weekender" package like my '91 Carat does? You know, fold down rear seat and two rear facing jump seats...
• Re: Rear Bench Seat Question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 6 Oct 2012 14:32:33 -0700
  ...On the bench seat backrest there is a release handle in the middle on the rear side in those that fold into a proper...
• Re: Rear Speakers
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 14 Jul 1999 00:40:18 +0200
  Budd Premack wrote: > You could install almost any reasonable size speaker, including subwoofers, > if you put them under the rear seat. I know. I...
• Re: 81/82 Westy differences
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Sep 95 7:18:47 EDT
  Don Geiger writes: > > > c) the rear > >bench seat ran the width of the van and instead of there being the stash > >boxes to the...
• Re: rear bed seat
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Feb 2002 13:52:14 EST
  ...you must have the plastic side panels to use this seat, as the carat rear sofabed is narrower than the regular rear sofabed, to...
• Re: 11 PASS doubledoor vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Jan 2005 16:32:43 EST
  ...Those legs on the seats are angled to > allow for peoples legs. We are talking small aircraft seating. > > > yep...rearmost bench sits on rear...
• Re: MV
  Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
  Tue, 14 Mar 2000 17:43:16 EST
  My understanding is that the MV (MultiVan) interior has the 2 rearfacing bucket seats attached immediately behind the frond seats (the driver'a and...
• Rear facing seats for camper
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Fri, 8 Jun 2012 08:50:41 -0400
  Were there any rear facing seats made for the Vanagon Westy that went behind the passenger seat and held a porta potty underneath? Thanks...
• Re: rear headrests
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:33:50 -0500
  ...then remove the seatback.. and remove the headrest mounts (4screws) you can then undo the rear fabric on your westy seat and mount the...
• GL seat bed vs. L bed in Westy
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Tue, 3 Jan 2006 09:53:33 -0500
  ...I still have the original rear bed in my van. Chris has the rear seat and cushion available too but I did not buy...
• Re: Rear Facing Wolfsburg Seat
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:23:36 EDT
  ...that your looking for the single rear facing seat w/ storage from a westy weekender.. i thought you were looking for a wolfsburg/carat...
• Re: 3rd seat belt for rear
  Historical mailing list
  03 Jul 96 11:08:02 PDT
  ...Would anybody have experience with > installing a 3rd seat belt for the rear bench? Has anyone tried rigging > something up behind the front passenger...
• Re: Transporting baby solution
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:14:37 -0800
  ...The convertible seat just did not work in the rear bench seat. It felt very ubstable. The rear bench is too narrow and the...
• Re: For Sale: Rear shoulderbelt seatbelts for vanagon westy - easy install
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Thu, 23 May 2002 12:15:12 -0400
  ...Rear shoulderbelt seatbelts for vanagon westy - easy install for sale: vanagon westy OEM VW right rear seat shoulderbelt assembly.. retracting shoulderbelt..complete kit.. easy...
• Re: Baby seat installed in backseat of Vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 9 Oct 2011 15:46:05 -0500
  I have a rear facing jump seat, also. Mine is not factory for the camper. Though it is installed per factory specs, with the...
• Rear seat belt in 1985
  Historical mailing list - Normand Gagnon & Sylvie Brunet
  Sun, 17 May 1998 21:31:29 -0400
  ...I want to install a rear shoulder seat belt in my Westy GL 85. I found the upper anchor point (shoulder) in the rear...
• Re: Rear bench seat folding
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:46:16 -0700
  Most passenger Vanagons from 85 on have the rear bench seat that folds flat into a comfortable bed. The back rest does not fold...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 7 May 2007 - Special issue (#2007-472)
  Historical mailing list - Todd Brown
  Tue, 8 May 2007 17:10:25 +0000
  ...Weekenders have six seatbelts: two in the front, three across the rearbench and one on the single rear-facing seat. MultiVans have seven, but...
• Vanagon Models, 1990 - USA
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Sep 1996 13:08:03 -0400
  ...49.7 CU FT behind rear seat 92.9 CU FT rear seat down 201 CU FT rear seat down, rear-facing seats removed...
• DOG IN THE HATCH
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Thu, 29 Dec 2005 11:55:05 -0800
  ...the rear seat, either a part of the seats frame or even that handle that pull on to make the rear seat come out...
• Factory vinyl camper bed/rear seat covers?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Q
  Mon, 18 Oct 1999 20:34:04 -0400
  ...The rear fold down seat portions are exact replicas of the originals that are underneath with velcro around the edges... Anyone ever seen anything...
• Re: Question about rear seat operation/removal
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 Jan 2014 17:20:39 -0500
  the vinyl covered masonite kickpanel under the rear seat simply pulls straight off. there are 2 springloaded C clips that clip over the seatbottom...
• WTB Gray seat material
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 28 Dec 2006 14:33:00 -0800
  Hi guys and happy times to all, I need some gray material for my seats to fix. The side panels of the rear seats...
• Re: Propex outside install?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 19 Feb 2017 22:25:12 -0800
  Samba threads? Outside and under rear seat http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=601703&highlight=propex+rear+seat Another, and good...
• crewcab rear seat
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 12:37:02 EST
  fs- crewcab rear seat. blue velour w/ armrests chris allentown, pa
• Dynamic Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Tue, 10 Oct 2006 18:24:20 -0700
  ...under the rear seat, passenger side two 110 amp hour batteries under the rear seat, middle position [propex heater will be under the rear...
• need a wrecked vanagon, with rear facing seats
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Thu, 28 Jan 1999 01:30:36 EST
  I need a vanagon with gray cloth interior and rear facing seats. My interior is in like new condition, it has the center bench...
• Re: Headrest for rear seat
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 5 Oct 2013 08:08:36 -0400
  ...Allo Does someone know if used headrest front driver and passenger seats can be installed on the rear seat? Is there any predrilled holes...
• Re: Rear Facing seats in EV-MV
  Historical mailing list
  11 Apr 1996 16:59:18 GMT
  ...Our current arrangement has one seat in the front passenger and another in the middle of the rear bench. It seems to work out...
• Re: Rear Seat/Bed Question
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 16 Sep 2003 15:15:40 EDT
  ...Otherwise, it's semi folding rear bench back; rigid seatback middle seats with folding armrests; no cushion over the engine compartment. BenT
• RE: Cooler Seat for the Eurovan MV Weekender package
  Historical mailing list - william killian
  Tue, 11 Apr 1995 00:57:48 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The cooler seat replaces one of the rear facing seats. I'm sure it might be possible to put such a seat in the...
• FS: Vanagon or westy rear shoulder harness seatbelt
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 15 Apr 2001 03:53:53 EDT
  for sale: vanagon rear shoulder harness seatbelt. this fits all vans (and westys on the passenger side rear) oem vw. chris [text/html]
• Re: Middle track & seat into an '84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 8 Aug 2010 22:45:33 -0700
  ...I searched for "westy rear seat", "westie rear seat install", "rear seat install", "rear tracks", "middle seat install" & "rear seat". <g> Rob becida@comcast...
• Model Summary for 1987 Vanagon USA
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Dec 1995 12:58:53 -0500
  ...49.7 CU FT behind rear seat 92.9 CU FT rear seat down 201 CU FT rear seat down, rear-facing seats removed...
• WTB: 2 headrests for Westy benchseat????
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 10:44:14 -0700
  So where do you find a three point seatbelt to fit the rear seat of a Westy? Mark in AK 87 Westy Syncro Quick...
• single rear seat from 85 westfalia
  Historical mailing list - John Hurley
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 13:52:21 -0400
  ...single rear seat from 85 westfalia Single seat from 85 westfalia for sale. Slides into tracks in the rear. It's tan w/brown...
• Re: rear seat conversion???
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 29 Apr 2004 11:21:50 EDT
  ...I found out yesterday that the seat back also folds down forward (so it lays on top of the rear seat). Maybe yours will...
• Re: Rear headrests in full Westy camper? 3 point belts?
  Historical mailing list - justin -
  Mon, 4 Jun 2007 18:18:38 -0600
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Hello--> > Does the rear two passenger seat/bed in a Westy with the full kitchen have> the mounts for headrests...
• Question about Weekend Rear Seat
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Berchin
  Tue, 1 May 2001 08:04:03 -0700
  ...Those of you with Weekender rear seats that fold down - when folded, is the seat level with the rear floor of the bus, or...
• Re: Looking for 8 passenger options
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 09:50:58 -0700
  ...Mark David Bohannan wrote: >All, > >I currently have a 4th seatbelt installed in the very rear seat of my >vanagon and would like to...
• Re: Stereo / CD Issues
  Historical mailing list - Derek Wh
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 12:53:53 -0400
  I added a pair of 4 x 10" speakers below the rear seat (weekender) and installed a small amp under the rear seat. I...
• 85 rear seat fold down
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Tue, 1 Apr 2008 23:46:00 -0400
  i cannot get my rear seat to fold all the way down as it bumps into the middle seat. Is there a way to...
• Re: Child Safety Seats
  Historical mailing list - Leong, Norman
  Wed, 25 Mar 1998 16:10:43 -0800
  ...I don't think you're going to want to put your child in a rear-facing jump seat because if you're rear...
• Rear sofabed for sale...was Re: am looking for a rear seat that folds into a bed
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 16 May 2004 10:17:24 EDT
  ...I would like to put a > rear seat that folds into a bed for weekend camping. My current rear seat > folds > down, but not...
• westy rear seat width
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
  Sat, 28 Apr 2007 09:28:06 -0400
  Anyone know the width of the rear seat on a full camper?
• seat belts and rear seating, camper
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 13 May 2010 13:54:35 -0500
  ...campers were made with only two rear seat belts. Perhaps some campers sold in Europe had three belts on the rear seat, the middle...
• Re: Free Blue Rear Seat
  Historical mailing list - Norman Rowe
  Tue, 18 May 2004 19:00:02 -0700
  Another rear bench seat? I'm looking for a middle seat. That one was missing when we bought our '85 Vanagon about a month...
• Re: Westie Rear Seat Head Rest Installation
  Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
  Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:11:20 -0400
  ...Westie Rear Seat Head Rest Installation We finished a day-long project yesterday. Installed three headrests on the rear bench seat back. Got a...
• rear seat conversion???
  Historical mailing list - systemsfarm
  Wed, 28 Apr 2004 21:49:23 -0700
  Hi listee's My 85 Vanagon has the forward folding rear seat, but I would like to convert to the weekender bed package. Can...
• Re: vanagon camper seating capacity
  Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
  Thu, 13 May 2010 10:51:53 -0700
  I know a few people who have added a seat belt in the rear seat for kids.... wow how do you people even get...
• I am looking for a rear seat that folds into a bed
  Historical mailing list - Gary Goldey
  Sun, 16 May 2004 09:25:21 EDT
  ...I would like to put a rear seat that folds into a bed for weekend camping. My current rear seat folds down, but not...
• Seat covers for 86 Bus Plus
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Jan 1997 18:53:37 -0800
  I'm looking for replacement seat covers for rear three-across seat (that pulls out to form a bed with the foam cushion over...
• Re: Rear seat comfort on a Vanagon Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 24 Feb 2015 11:01:14 -0600
  We have a rear facing seat in our camper. In fact, I think I bought it from you, Dennis. It was from someone on...