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• Re: Need a pop top hinge screw to send to a bolt manufacturer
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 08:17:41 -0700
  Roger, just measured my pop top truss head screw: head diameter 16 mm. the fastenal truss head with 14mm head diameter would not be...
• Re: Westy screens
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:57:16 -0500
  Kim, Glad to hear you are happy with the screens. I went though a couple of trials to design these to install without drilling...
• Re: Window Screens for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 29 Nov 2002 20:09:59 -0800
  I just got screen fabric and hot melt glued magnetic tape to it. Works OK, and it's cheap. For the side door I...
• Re: Instrument cluster screws
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:07:25 -0400
  ...With a few exceptions, sheet metal screws in Europe are what we term "soft converted" metric. That means an inch screw with a metric...
• Re: Screens for sliding windows?
  Historical mailing list - Vern in Bend
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 20:32:05 -0700
  Ellen, I have a pair of ASI screens that I will gladly give to you. I removed them from my Vanagon because I don...
• Re: EV Screens
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Mar 1997 21:39:19 -0500 (EST)
  Hal (et al), For $15 I made screens for my MV. I went to Home Depot (or Home De Pot) and bought two lenghts...
• Re: Screen window for '88 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Mon, 20 Jul 1998 16:10:31 -0700
  At 5:59 PM 7/20/98, Reinhold, Matthias wrote: >Here's a tip how to make your own screens: > >- buy some screen and...
• Re: VW Van Screensaver - software suggestions needed
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 14:54:54 -0700
  The original VW Van Screesavers can be downloaded from: http://vanagon.com/fun/software/screen-savers/windows/index.html These screensavers were made by...
• FS; Window Screen.
  Historical mailing list - Chris Findley
  Sun, 22 Jul 2001 01:45:42 EDT
  This screen simply screws into the window molding it does have two small holes in the screen which would be very very easy to...
• Re: patching canvas and screen
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 19:52:52 -0600
  "anyone have a good fix to patch the poptop canvas (small holes) and the potop screen (big holes). it does not have to be...
• Re: Stainless steel Vanagon exterior screw set soon to be avaliable here
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 26 Jul 2006 17:31:40 -0700
  ...I got many messages for the two westy screws.I > think I got someone to send the screws now. > > The reason I need two...
• Re: Pop Up window screen replacement
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:21:35 +0000
  ...Prior to that decision, I got some plastic screen, the type you'd put in home window screen frames (with a plastic bead to...
• Re: Vanagon screens
  Historical mailing list - John Fried
  Tue, 24 Jul 2001 10:18:22 -0400
  Unfortunately, as I posted a few weeks ago, Triad no longer manufactures Vanagon screens. FWIW, their new area code is 336 if you want...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list - John Fried
  Mon, 23 Jul 2001 09:29:40 -0400
  Wanting screens for the front door windows of our '85 Westy, I went to our local Lowes last week and purchased a roll of...
• Re: westy bug screens into vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Rusty Johnson
  Mon, 1 May 2000 14:17:00 EDT
  ...Then you close the window to fit the screen. Cannot completely >close the window (obviously) like you can in a Westy. The screen has...
• FS: westy slider window screens..
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Sep 2006 12:46:50 EDT
  i have some westy slider window screens for sale.. these are the OEM Westfalia plastic framed screens that fit in the westy sliding side...
• Sliding door handle screw
  Historical mailing list - Kk Al
  Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:06:21 -0800
  ...Any chance this interior sliding door handle screw is reverse threaded on an 87 Syncro? The screw head is stripping and I want to...
• sliding door screens
  Historical mailing list - ncdragonfly
  Tue, 11 May 1999 07:33:09 -0400
  I just bought a sliding door screen for our 82 westfalia. I took the screen out to the vehicle and held it up against...
• screens for side windows in westy
  Historical mailing list - ray
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 22:55:53 -0800
  ...And instead of being an actual replacement for the original screen it's a *temporary* screen that sits in the same track as the...
• Scraping steering wheel - not screws
  Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
  Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:41:09 -0500
  Hi all, (1988 Wolfsburg Vanagon 2WD, MT, ej22) I have a scraping sound in my steering wheel. I read archives a while ago and...
• Re: Front Screen on 89-91 Needed
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:47:00 -0700
  'front screen' ? what front screen ? on the westy top ? for the front windows when camping ? it's not clear what kind of screens you...
• Re: for sale: westy side windows and screens - fit all vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Preiss
  Thu, 29 May 2003 09:58:21 -0700
  Chris, I am still in need of a passenger side mosquito screen. Can be the frame only if it has all the latches. I...
• More on Sliding Bug Curtain
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Fri, 20 Apr 2001 09:54:29 -0700
  Jenny et all-- I don't have a photo of this screen in open position. When the sliding door curtain/bug screen is closed...
• Small Screws for curtain rods
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Mon, 25 Sep 2000 22:44:34 -0500
  Do any of the vendors on the list sell the small screws that hold the track for the curtains in place. I have not...
• Re: Rocker shaft and rocker wear question
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:51:31 -0500
  Are you talking about the little adjustment screws? I had a 1.9 w/62 K miles. The adj. screw had variable wear among...
• Re: for sale: westy side windows and screens - fit all vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
  Thu, 29 May 2003 10:32:00 -0700
  If they are still available, I would be interested in the screens. Let me know. Pat Callaghan 87 Westy GL 90 626 LX Portland...
• Re: VW Van Screensaver MAC Testers needed
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Wed, 29 Sep 2004 23:07:17 -0600
  Entity Andrew Grebneff spoke thus: >> Entity Larry Chase spoke thus: >> >>> VW Van Screensaver MAC Testers needed >> There isn't really any such thing, you...
• Re: Front Screen on 89-91 Needed
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:27:21 -0500
  ...Jim On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Jonce Fancher<streetbugs@verizon.net> wrote: > Hi Sorry > Front Pop Top Screen on Canvas...
• Re: Skylight Bug Screen Installation Help Needed
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Mon, 27 May 2002 14:10:08 -0500
  ...Skylight Bug Screen Installation Help Needed > Any screen manufacturer should be able to produce a very attractive > screen in an extruded aluminum frame with...
• westy screens for sale (OEM)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Aug 2007 13:51:24 EDT
  folks...while going thru my "westy screen box" i just realized i have like 10 drivers side westy screens... and just one passenger side...
• Window Screens
  Historical mailing list - Randy Huyck
  Sat, 14 Nov 1998 09:53:04 -0800
  I want to put screens on the sliding windows of my '85 GL (non-Westfalia). Anyone care to recommend a good source? I've...
• Re: calliper bleed screws
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Wed, 28 Jul 2004 14:23:46 -0400
  also since your going to have the fluid drained anti-seize the bleeder screws. people might think i'm nuts and that it will...
• Re: Need a pop top hinge screw to send to a bolt manufacturer
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Mon, 7 Aug 2006 15:22:47 -0400
  ...Those big slotted screws always feel like a good opportunity to slip with a screwdriver and gouge the paint. My $.02, IMHO, YMMV, not...
• Re: Anyone seen the Go Westy Sliding door screen
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Fri, 31 Mar 2000 03:48:51 EST
  ...It's got vinyl around the edges, like the standard rear hatch screen does. Gray or tan vinyl is available. The screen itself is...
• Westy/Screen in pop top
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hewitt
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 20:05:47 -0400
  Thanks to all you list members who replied to my request for information on replacing the screen in the pop top on our Westy...
• Re: magic mossies
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sat, 21 Jul 2001 01:38:10 EDT
  ...http://eurocampers.com/Screens.html The magic screens I offer keep the mosquitoes out, instead of letting them in. The screens seal up using...
• Re: Source for Slider Window Screen
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 5 Apr 2005 17:02:50 -0500
  Are you missing the plastic frame, or just the screen? If the latter, go to a home store and get a roll of screen...
• Westi window screens
  Historical mailing list - JAnet Andersen
  Wed, 3 Sep 1997 17:23:34 -0700
  I have found a set of Westi side windows with the screens but no screen material in them,so: 1. How hard is it...
• Re: Screens
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 10 May 2006 12:48:08 -0700
  Despite having read all of the info on removing the Westy sliding window screens, it wasn't easy, what with pushing in and down...
• Heater plenum removal tips
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
  Mon, 3 Feb 2003 20:32:46 -0600
  The heater plemum is fastened to the body with 6 large, #3, phillips screws as David Beirl has pointed out. They have oftem been...
• window screens
  Historical mailing list - DrCory
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 07:22:20 -0600
  The other day I saw a westy with some nice window screens in the side sliders. My '85 came with someones atempt to improvise...
• Re: dual battery isolator / Optima Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 16:35:48 -0600
  > I screwed a #4 x > 3/8ths" stainless steel pan-head/phillips head screw into that very > small gap between the core and the...
• RE: Screw extractors any good?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
  Mon, 14 Jul 1997 15:07:13 -0700
  >> Does anyone have experience with screw/bolt extractors? Do they work? Are >> they brittle, do they break or crack leaving a half broken extractor...
• Sliding door screen/canvas window screen
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 10:56:59 -0700
  ....and at the end of the chase, you can simply pick up the screen where the dog stopped and reattach it. No problemo....unless...
• Re: Sliding door handle screw
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:18:20 -0800
  ...Do you have a small butane torch to just lightly heat the screw. Stacy Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 10, 2017, at 1...
• Re: Replacement Canvas for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 18 May 2005 12:39:25 -0700
  --- Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > I'd also recommend getting a rechargeable screw driver. I used a > Black/Decker and it saved a...
• EV screens
  Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
  Wed, 5 Mar 1997 23:37:50 -0800
  speaking of EV's with screens, I finally got around to getting the door screens for mine. They look pretty solid, but will require...
• Re: rear hatch bug screen
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 14:36:31 EDT
  In a message dated 6/29/99 12:36:52 PM, bloss@ENTER.NET wrote: <<I know the Westies have rear bug screens, but...
• Re: Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:34:05 -0700
  OK, I took some photos of my homemade screens.� Also included are some homemade curtain photos. http://picasaweb.google.com/richkoerner/ScreensCurtains Rich 85...
• sliding door screen (long)
  Historical mailing list - ncdragonfly
  Fri, 21 May 1999 11:18:56 -0400
  Well I finally put down my fly rod and got around to installing the sliding door screen. Thanks to Ron and all for their...
• Re: Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 2 Nov 2009 10:50:28 -0800
  Anthony, The screen frame is extruded aluminum; you cut to length with a hacksaw, and push in these plastic corner pieces which are L...
• Re: Westi window screens
  Historical mailing list - alistair bell
  Thu, 4 Sep 1997 13:32:59 -0800
  ...Westi window screens > >> I have found a set of Westi side windows with the screens but no >> screen material in them,so: >> 1. How...
• Re: westy bug screens into vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Kapitan Ray Nemo
  Mon, 1 May 2000 13:02:29 EDT
  >Stuart wrote: >The Westy sliding side windows are specific to the Westy and come with screens, but the rear hatch screen will work. You...
• ETKA Help windows '95
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 03:31:58 EDT
  Sorry about posting this, but I'm at a loss as to how to scroll around ETKA with the screen on my laptop. I...
• Special Screwdriver Source
  Historical mailing list
  21 Aug 96 06:59:20 PDT
  ...Found the special screwdriver that retains the screw, invaluable for the points screw. $6 I already have one, they're great! .- Jeff '80 Westi...
• Re: Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:48:09 -0700
  Richard, Thanks a lot for sharing.� One thing I seem to have missed.......what is the material/stock to which the screen is attached...
• Re: Screen shot how to?
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Fri, 9 Aug 2013 21:04:40 -0700
  Hi Rob, When whatever you want is on the screen, try hitting "Print Screen", then pasting that into Paint (or whatever) to crop it...
• Re: afm mixture screw
  Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 01:50:02 -0600
  Screw it in= richer Screw it out=leaner If you screw it in, more of the air must go through the AFM flap and...
• Re: Westy Screens, and Westy Screen Repair...
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:39:13 -0700
  I recently repaired my screens with "Goop". Works fine so far. I found that the Goop smelled funny for a while, so I'd...
• Re: Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:11:55 -0700
  Hi Jeff, Eurocampers has pre-made pop-in screens that are easy to re-screen. I was aware of these, but what I don...