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• Re: windows
  Historical mailing list - Calle
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 21:20:12 +0100
  So is driving with windows down when the power unit is worn down and unable to close the window on a cold or rainy...
• Re: Compatibility of Louvered Windows Between Bay Windows & Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 2 May 2004 22:10:51 -0500
  Since the part number for the rubber is different, I have to assume the windows are a different size. Jim On May 2, 2004...
• Need sliding window glass, 78-79 bus
  Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
  Tue, 05 Mar 1996 07:37:23 -0500
  Howdy volks, I'm looking for a window pane from one of the 78-79 style sliding side windows. The pane I need is...
• Re: Side windows (year change and different splits)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Apr 2005 14:31:41 EDT
  ...keeping the 1/3 size windows? > > drivers side middle slider the same from 80-91 pass side middle slider (ie, sliding door window) 80...
• Re: windows
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 15:23:34 -0500
  ...as to why you want to go from power windows to manual >crank windows. The latter are awfully inconvenient. > >Regards, > >John Rodgers >88 GL...
• list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
  Historical mailing list - Lloyd McClelland
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:41:56 -0800
  ...vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option) I have sliders on the rearmost left and rearmost right windows. The passenger side opens at the...
• Re: Anyone interested in Rear Sliding Windows?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sat, 24 Jun 2000 23:35:21 PDT
  What about getting the same sliding windows for the rear windows coming out of the factory in South Africa? You know if anyone has...
• OOPS- Meant to list Jalousie windows FS in Michigan
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:00:50 -0800
  I am cleaning the shed- have a pair of Loaf/Bay jalousied side windows. Can be fitted to Vanagon with a substantial effort. George...
• FYI!! van pass side windows are different size '80-'84, then '85-'91
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 May 2001 03:31:59 EDT
  FYI- just a note - the drivers side sliding side windows are the same size from '80-'91, westy or regular window, and all drivers...
• RIGHT REAR slider window FS:-- www.rainbowconversions.co.uk
  Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
  Wed, 9 Apr 2003 10:25:15 -0700
  Hi Chris and everybody I wrote them a while back and asked about LOUVRE WINDOWS like the bay windows, they look soo much more...
• Re: Squeaky windows
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 28 Apr 95 20:06:31 CDT
  On Fri, 28 Apr 95 18:59:08 CDT Ron Lussier said: >Both side windows on my van make a squeal when I open...
• Re: list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:55:51 -0800
  ...vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option) > > > I have sliders on the rearmost left and rearmost right windows. The > passenger side opens at the...
• Windows and struts
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 3 May 1997 17:14:24 -0400 (EDT)
  ...So I have to sit with the engine on waiting for the windows to roll up. Has anyone ever rewired the windows to have...
• Re: How to remove windows
  Historical mailing list - David Menche
  Tue, 6 Jul 2004 14:21:05 -0700
  windshields are probably laminated safety glass, and the side windows are probably tempered. tempered glass is much stronger than laminated glass. This might explain...
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  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 01:08:12 -0800
  ...If you are a Windows user, use the Character Map applet for symbols not on the keyboard. It comes with Windows, and should be...
• For Sale: screened side windows, also louvered windows, fit all vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 May 2002 10:17:02 EDT
  In a message dated 5/24/02 7:20:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time, kivka@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > Are there louver windows to fit...
• Re: Window Tint Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Wed, 13 Jul 2005 12:21:58 -0400
  On 7/12/05, Christopher Gronski <gronski@gmail.com> wrote: > I am considering tinting my windows and I wanted people's opinion on two...
• sliding window track guide Re: loose sliding windows
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 21:40:20 EDT
  ...but you have to order the one for the '85 up windows and trim the little nib off it with a pocketknife to fit...
• Compatibility of Louvered Windows Between Bay Windows & Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Sun, 2 May 2004 21:40:52 -0500
  ...I have a friend selling a set of louvered windows from a bay window bus. One of his potential customers has ask if that...
• Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Sun, 13 Oct 2002 14:46:29 -0400
  ...Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >In a message dated 10/13/02 1:42:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time...
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  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 19 Nov 2017 14:47:11 +0000
  ...Dennis Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 From: Pat<mailto:sesrating@AOL.COM> Sent: Saturday, November 18...
• Re: opening rear windows?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Jun 2002 22:15:41 EDT
  ...the german made vanagons have smaller side windows. chris
• Re: Compatibility of Louvered Windows Between Bay Windows & Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 3 May 2004 12:59:30 EDT
  ...Weld or rivet the smaller loaf jalousie windows to the frame. Install on Vanagon. Much simpler than fabricating your own frame extension thought my...
• Re: Different Years - Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 22 Apr 2006 21:16:43 -0400
  Sliding door windows are the same from '80~'84 (early) and from '85~'91 (late). The early and the late ones will NOT interchange...
• Re: 80-83 or 83.5-86 or 87-91 best year model and why?
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 09:13:32 -0600
  > >> Power windows ? Who wants to work on something else.... > > My '87 doesn't have power windows or power anything for that matter. > > My 83...
• Re: window tinting - question!
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:16:43 +0000
  I have tinted windows in my Westy. I had this done when I was in CA, and there it is illegal to tint the...
• Re: Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:57:15 -0800
  ...Reflectix in the windows BTDT so here is a tip. Put the Reflectix on the OUTSIDE when camped in the Summer. If use on...
• Re: flipped windows?
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Tue, 22 May 2012 10:07:18 +0000
  Hmmmm, '85 and up won't work as I am pretty sure (100% sure on my '85) that the windows are different sizes-sliding...
• Re: gas saving strategies without touching a wrench
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 3 Sep 2005 09:22:55 -0600
  ...Close windows and run the air conditioner on the highway. Aerodynamic losses from open windows create more drag then the AC uses. Open the...
• Anyone have an extra sunvisor clip?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sun, 11 May 2008 22:34:59 +0000
  ...Ric _________________________________________________________________ Make Windows Vista more reliable and secure with Windows Vista Service Pack 1. http://www.windowsvista.com/SP1?WT.mc_id=hotmailvistasp1banner
• Re: Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts and opinions
  Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
  Wed, 14 Apr 2004 10:19:15 -0700
  We've found that sometimes we'd want the windows tinted, sometimes not (like on a beautiful drive when we want to see out...
• Re: 57 samba or 58?
  Historical mailing list - Poor Richard
  Fri, 03 Nov 95 10:38:47 EST
  > the initial 2 means it's a type 2 - transporter > the second number is the model - > model 21 is the delivery van (no windows...
• Re: Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts and opinions
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:57:24 -0400
  ...that said I would agree as long as you don't over tint the front and two side windows you should be fine. The...
• Screens for Westy Weekender Side Windows?
  Historical mailing list - DB
  Sun, 16 Nov 2003 20:35:13 -0500
  Hi Gang, I know metal screens are stock on the sliding side windows on Westy full campers, but are they available for the Weekender...
• Re: Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts and opinions
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:39:46 -0400
  ...Laws apply to all windows and govern light visibility out as well as visibility in. In Virginia Beach, out of town visitors usually just...
• Re: Westy Window Query
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:13:15 -0800
  I think the normal Vanagon windows are BETTER than the Westy ones--they open WIDER, thus better ventilation. As for screens, you can make...
• Re: another power window question
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 6 May 2007 10:38:06 -0700
  Consider adding a "manual" power over-ride - just a toggle switch - so that YOU choose when the windows are getting their power when the...
• Re: Sale prices for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 22:57:25 EST
  ...power windows were still an option. in '89 they became standard on the carat/wolfy. chris
• FS: vanagon screened side windows, louvered or sliding
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 8 Aug 2002 12:42:02 EDT
  ...vanagon side windows w/ screens, sliding westy style. have pair. fit all vanagons, westy or pass van. also have louvered jalousie side windows w...
• Re: 12v Fan for fridge interior
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 8 May 2008 13:50:32 -0600
  ...not me, the fan. :) _________________________________________________________________ Make Windows Vista more reliable and secure with Windows Vista Service Pack 1. http://www.windowsvista.com/SP1?WT.mc...
• painting aluminum trim on side windows
  Historical mailing list - nirav patel
  Mon, 14 Jul 2014 17:25:14 -0500
  ...The rusted area was treated prior to the replacement windows going back in. I want to replace my middle windows with the non-westy...
• Re: SA Quad round driving light grille.
  Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 16:50:17 +0200
  >Qustion to all eagle eyes: >(Before anybody flies to SA) Did you notice that the SA rear windows are >bigger than the regular Vanagon...
• Re: Redid side mirrors and tinted windows...
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 21 May 2003 12:20:10 -0400
  On Wed, 21 May 2003, Lee Roesner wrote: > Next its tinted windows all around in a few weeks. I'm sure you're aware...
• Re: power windows to manual windows
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 14:51:19 EST
  ...I would like to retro fit them with > crank windows. has anyone done this before? What do i need to do this > (parts) and...
• Retro power windows/locks?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Aug 94 09:17:29 PDT
  Is it possible to retrofit the power windows and/or doors in an '89 Westy GL? We have power mirrors (handy), but no power...
• loose sliding windows
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 14:25:30 -0400
  Dear All, Any tips on servicing the locking mechanisms on the lsiding windows. The buttons on mine seem to go up and down as...
• Converting locks and windows
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Fri, 1 Oct 2004 14:30:11 -0700
  Hi All, I have a parts van with power locks and windows. Due to the color difference I cannot simply change the doors. My...
• Re: Bus windows
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 21:45:52 -0700
  ...The curved rear fixed windows remind me of me opa's Dodge pickup. On 6/6/08, Thomas Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote: > > They...
• Re: Westy Window Query
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 13:25:48 -0700
  You can't use the Westy screens on passenger windows. The Westy window has the handle in a different spot to make room for...
• Re: flipped windows?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 21 May 2012 20:39:47 -0700
  ...flipped windows? Has anyone on this forum tried to flip or trade the side windows (slider door and solid side)? This would move the...
• Re: Side Window Seals
  Historical mailing list - Joe T.
  Mon, 14 Feb 2011 09:21:42 -0700
  Do the vented rear windows make a big difference over the old closed style? Or I guess I should say, does it make such...
• Re: Vanagon side window question
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:49:09 -0400
  Roger I have some rear side windows with the little vents for sale if you are looking for a set. Actuallt I have every...
• Re: Windshield Sunscreens
  Historical mailing list - Carter
  Thu, 17 Sep 1998 16:38:23 -0700
  ...I made them slightly bigger than the windows, including the wing windows then glued (hot glue gun) magnetic strips (hobby, craft store) top, bottom...
• Re: Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:22:37 -0500
  neil N wrote: > Anyone with tinted windows find that adding a higher power backup > light provides enough light to see through the tint? My...
• for sale, vanagon sliding side windows
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Jan 1999 12:14:18 EST
  vanagon sliding side windows for sale. for middle side window. chris
• Stupid project thoughts...
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:26:40 -0400
  So, here's a thought for an oddball project. Power windows....power SLIDING windows...
• rear sliding windows
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 11:24:13 -0400
  Hey Helmut, What would be the possibility of importing some of those windows to the US? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- tony tri-state transporters '57 oval beetle (melanie...
• Leaking slider windows
  Historical mailing list - Toomey Douglas
  Sat, 18 Mar 2017 11:43:42 -0700
  The 2 side, slider windows on my 87 vanagon were recently removed for body work. Reinstalled with new seals. Both windows leak, so retried...
• Vanagon side window question
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 13:12:24 -0700
  Hello,do the side windows of all vanagons, fit all vanagons? I mean the rear side window and the middle side windows.Not the...
• Kick Out & Air Vents on Rear Windows
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 19:01:58 EST
  In a message dated 98-03-31 09:02:30 EST, you write: > The black plastic air vents on the rear-most windows of...