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• Re: Westy Inverter Mounting
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sat, 22 Jan 2005 17:15:28 -0800
  ...Westy Inverter Mounting I bought a 500W inverter at Sam's Club recently for what I thought was a pretty good price (<$30 - item...
• Needed Alternator Mounting Bracket -87
  Historical mailing list - van man
  Sat, 26 Jan 2002 10:45:24 -0800
  Anyone parting out an 87 or know where can I get an alternator mounting bracket? The bolt hole on the bottom bracket that the...
• Re: Joel change the stats (60 kombi)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Apr 1996 19:19:22 -0400
  ...Does anyone know if busses that cames w/ the mounting holes of the seats necessarily _came_ with seats (or whether or not ths would...
• Re: Speaking of engine swaps...
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 17 Nov 2001 01:10:21 EST
  << When mounting a Mike Miller under my Westy; does he face up or down? >> Stan, That would depend on which Mike Miller you are...
• Rear speaker mounting bracket
  Historical mailing list - James Callahan
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 21:33:18 -0700
  I'm looking for a mounting bracket for the rear speakers in my 85 Vanagon GL. There are two speakers hung from the roof...
• Front Spoiler Screw Size
  Historical mailing list - SKP
  Thu, 10 Aug 2006 22:02:49 -0700
  I am mounting a new front spoiler on my 87 where no spoiler formerly existed. It appears the mounting holes in the spoiler matches...
• Re: [vanagon] where to get raingutter clamps for Dometic A&E Awnings??
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 8 Nov 2006 13:01:53 -0800
  ...I did not look to see if the mounting system was different from the Fiamma but would be surprised if it was. The mounting...
• Engine Ground voltage drop under load, please help diagnose.
  Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
  Sun, 11 Sep 2016 22:07:30 -0700
  ...So the main culprit seems to be the connection between the transmission front mounting and the transmission itself. I removed the transmission front mounting...
• Re: Installing 3 point Seat Belts Was:3 point seatbelts in Westfalias
  Historical mailing list - Joe T.
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 09:38:53 -0600
  Your '85 already has the mounting points built into the framing (for lack of a better word) in the lower back. The end of...
• License plate brackets?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Beidel
  Fri, 26 Sep 2003 18:44:47 -0400
  I've got to lose my temporary (cardboard) tag and notice that the mounting for the front and rear license plates requires two holes...
• Re: Headlight adjustment screws / Removal
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Fri, 22 Oct 2004 05:36:00 EDT
  ...Two are merely bushings sized to fit over the base diameter of the mounting but with an ID small enough to simultaneously retract the...
• Re: Wanted - stainlessSteel Drip tray that fits over stove (91 Westy)
  Historical mailing list - Kevin McLean
  Sun, 1 Mar 2009 15:53:57 -0500
  ...Vendor's response was that he looked around the barn, but didn't have any of the mounting hardware. So, if you want a...
• Re: Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:01:47 -0800
  ...Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer? > Craig, > I get as intrigued by gadgets as the next guy, but I really think you're...
• Re: rubber washers for mounting Westfalia luggage rack
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 23 Aug 2016 14:54:05 -0400
  ...Anyone know of a source for the rubber washers specified as 8X25X4,5 in ETKA? These are used between the luggage rack and mounting...
• Fwd: Re: Gauge Mounting Options
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 17 Aug 2012 00:31:10 -0400
  ...Gauge Mounting Options >Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 21:41:43 -0400 > >Hi, >I've mounted 3 gauges on the A pillar. Please visit...
• Porsche engine mounting ring work on waterboxer?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
  Wed, 22 Dec 2004 14:46:42 -0800
  ...Are the mounting studs for the VW air-cooled the same as for the waterboxer?
• Re: CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Fri, 16 Nov 2001 06:11:47 -0500
  ...CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING > Subject: Re: Fw: CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING > > > IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT..... > HMM, NEVER DONE THIS BEFORE?, I HAVE > INSTALLED HUNDREDS OF CRUISE...
• Westy Inverter Mounting
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Sat, 22 Jan 2005 12:37:58 -0700
  ...Has anyone had any luck with mounting in the battery box with an optima in there? I know there is no airflow, but I...
• Re: Can I carry a motorcycle on a Type III carrier?
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 09:37:54 -0600
  ...tongue weights first factor is the limitations of the mounting points. standard mounting point on the vanagon is the little hooks. a second mounting...
• WTB: mounting hardware for jumpseat
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 9 May 2001 04:20:44 EDT
  Hi Folks, I'm looking to buy mounting parts for a rear facing jumpseat. I bought a seat but did not come with hardware...
• CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Thu, 15 Nov 2001 23:07:52 -0800
  ...CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT..... HMM, NEVER DONE THIS BEFORE?, I HAVE INSTALLED HUNDREDS OF CRUISE CONTROLS IN VW VANAGONS OVER THE...
• Plat Cat 3P12 Mounting options
  Historical mailing list - Larry C Chase
  Sat, 24 Nov 2001 11:25:15 -0800
  Folks, I would like to solicit mounting location suggestions for a Platinum Catalytic Heater Model 3P12 (smaller one) in a 1985 Westy. I'm...
• Re: Spare Battery/Diesel Mount Location
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Fri, 9 Mar 2001 10:57:01 EST
  I have posted to the list (search archives) the details of mounting a spare battery in this area, including dimensions and suggestions for gel...
• Auxiliary light mounting brackets
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Wed, 29 May 2002 12:11:35 -0700
  Has anyone purchased the OEM light mounting brackets from David at www.fastforward.ca? I understand that they can be used to mount lights...
• awning mounting clips
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 22:53:29 -0500
  Where's the best place to purchase those really expensive awning mounting brackets? We just picked up a used awning (thanks Thomas!) in good...
• How to press in bonded rubber mounting into upper track control arm?
  Historical mailing list - John Hawk
  Sun, 24 Feb 2002 12:46:39 -0600
  ...I got the replacement upper bonded rubber mountings 251 407 077 from VanAgain a while ago. I got the upper arm off and removed...
• Re: stripped flywheel bolt
  Historical mailing list - Denis B�lisle
  Fri, 3 Mar 2000 16:36:22 -0800
  ...Tim wrote, "All Aircools and Waterboxers say to tighten to 81 ft/lbs with no mention of loctite." 139303 JUL 93 Flywheel Mounting Bolt...
• mounting fog lamps on a Carat/fiberglass bumper?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Kriss
  Sun, 18 Aug 2002 14:13:37 -0400
  ...I also have two that are too large for mounting under the bumper. They seem to fit perfectly on each side of the grill...
• speaker locations??
  Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
  Sun, 4 Mar 2001 19:58:52 EST
  ...so i was wondering wher everybody has been mounting your extra speakers?? i have the 2 small vw sspeakers in the door- thats all...
• Re: On I4 Engine Vibration
  Historical mailing list - Jason Weisberger
  Mon, 30 Sep 2002 04:44:22 -0700
  ...Until then, the vibration is a function of the mount > (includes the carriers or sub-frame mounting) not the mounting angle! Unless you also...
• Re: rubber washers for mounting Westfalia luggage rack
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 23 Aug 2016 11:44:06 -0700
  ...I used washers from a toilet mounting kit. Image comparing original washer to new: https://goo.gl/photos/sbXsTsiTfaCsYoTd9 It may be that 2...
• Re: Rear sofa/bad installation
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Jun 1997 13:07:06 +0200
  Joe, In my '80 Camper, before conversion it was a Transporter without middle and rear seats, there were no mountings for seats or safety...
• e code lights
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Sat, 11 Sep 2004 17:27:51 -0700
  ...install rectangular(200mm X 142?) ones.(89 Vanagon) Is it possible? Do i need special parts for mounting? Mounting kit? Thanks Leon 85 Subwagen
• Re: FS: bumper end caps and mounting hardware, fits all years
  Historical mailing list - Mike Jeffrey
  Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:14:11 -0700
  ...first up are 4 bumper end > caps (one for each corner) and the mounting hardware for all years of > Vanagon. Brand new, perfect condition...
• Fw: CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:19:59 -0800
  ...CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING > > > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: Fw: CRUISE CONTROL MOUNTING > > > > > > > > > > > > IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT..... > > > > HMM, NEVER DONE THIS BEFORE?, I HAVE > > > > INSTALLED HUNDREDS OF CRUISE...
• Stripped Alternator Mounting Bolt (was "Belt too Loose")
  Historical mailing list - James Benthall
  Mon, 4 Apr 2005 10:10:27 EDT
  Hi all, Well the continuing problem with my alternator belt working itself loose took another turn yesterday when I stripped the threaded mounting hole...
• Re: Mounting tires
  Historical mailing list - Barry Armitage
  Tue, 7 Jul 1998 08:58:22 -0400
  I usually go to a place that sells used tires and re-treads, and spend about $5 per tire for mounting and spin balancing...
• Re: cupholder source??
  Historical mailing list - - James Shinosky
  Thu, 6 Aug 1998 18:23:44 EDT
  ...I drilled mounting holes in the cup holder to match the existing mounting holes in my weekender. Check Camping World website for mail order...
• Re: wtb - 2wd fuel pump mounting bracket
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 11 Jul 2005 10:41:38 -0400
  ...wtb - 2wd fuel pump mounting bracket > See page 20.26 of the Bentley - I'm looking for the entire mount, > including the rubber bits...
• Re: wtb - 2wd fuel pump mounting bracket
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Mon, 11 Jul 2005 07:54:27 -0400
  ...COM writes: > > > > >>I'm looking for a complete 2wd fuel pump mounting bracket. >> >> >> >> > >what do you mean by 'bracket"? theyre just held on by...
• Re: Distinguishing between 68-70 busses
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Jul 1995 12:13:15 -0400
  Lee Griffiths writes: > '68 front beam has shorter mounting holes centres then '69 > (this is why you can bolt a '68 beam to a...
• Re: mounting fog lamps on a Carat/fiberglass bumper?
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sun, 18 Aug 2002 17:56:03 -0400
  ...I also have two that are too large for mounting under the bumper. > > They seem to fit perfectly on each side of the grill...
• Re: Gabriel Hijackers on an 84 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 22 Nov 2015 00:58:26 +0000
  ...Well now I'm having trouble getting them to fit into the upper and lower mounting brackets on my van.  There's a steel...
• Re: Roof Rack Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jim Rohrer
  Sun, 2 Jun 2002 12:11:06 -0700
  I'm in the market for a mounting system for my 86 Westy also. Would like to be able to mount four bikes. Can...
• Mounting WR-1 relay ?
  Historical mailing list - jhlauterbach
  Sat, 16 Feb 2002 21:00:37 -0500
  I just completed mounting the WR-1 starter solenoid relay. Only place that I could find to mount it was under the rear seat...
• Power Mirrors on a non-power van
  Historical mailing list - Andrew R.
  Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:15:52 -0700
  ...My question is around mounting. I know there is a third mounting hole for the power mirrors to use. Do I need to use...
• raingutter mounts for camper roof rack
  Historical mailing list - Chris Cochella
  Sat, 27 Mar 1999 11:28:37 -0700
  I am in the process of mounting raingutter brackets/mounts to the popup camper on a westy and I am seeking advice with respect...
• Re: Newer model Wolfsburg interior into an '84?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Mar 2000 01:56:16 EST
  ...You would have to weld in new mounting points, >> not where the seat mounts. only where the rear seatback catch is (which isnt really...
• VW-'71 BUS-QUESTION ABOUT MOUNTING BOLTS
  Historical mailing list - Nick Pace
  Tue, 05 Sep 95 13:30:04 PDT
  ...as you face the engine from the rear of the Bus) mounting hole. With the extra ducting on the fan housing for this year...
• Re: '84 Vanagon from shock absorber mounting question
  Historical mailing list - john
  Mon, 7 Mar 2016 23:38:30 -0500
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: '84 Vanagon from shock absorber mounting question > > What is under the tubular piece on the frame the holds the...
• Re: Gabriel Hijackers on an 84 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 22 Nov 2015 17:30:36 +0000
  ...Well now I'm having trouble getting them to fit into the upper and lower mounting brackets on my van.  There's a steel...
• Re: Roof Rack Options
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ramer
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 12:57:01 -0700
  ...http://www.earthnow.org Has anyone else used this setup with success? I now have a non-Westy Wolfy, so I was considering mounting...
• For sale: REAR westy table arm and tabletop, plus mounting brackets
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Jul 2002 13:05:50 EDT
  ...also, i have some rear table arm mounting brackets, enables you to mount the preceeding table and arm onto any vertical surface in your...
• Wheel mounting nuts and bolts
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 17 Aug 2021 14:30:55 -0500
  I need one genuine Vanagon stock alloy wheel mounting bolt and two nuts. I've tried the aftermarket one's and found they didn...
• mounting tablet in rear of vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Fri, 31 May 2013 10:29:57 -0400
  ...I've been eyeing the bar from the pop-top which goes across the rear passenger compartment as an easy mounting point. Thanks! Wes
• CB Antennas and stuff
  Historical mailing list - Lewis Horn
  Tue, 9 May 1995 08:55:03 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Does anyone have any ideas for antenna mounting/locations. Magneticare out because of the fiberglass top. Has anyone done any side or bumper mounts...
• Original license plate mounting
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wiebe
  Thu, 3 Nov 1994 12:37:28 -0500
  ...Real-life buses I've observed employ a myriad of bumper styles and methods for mounting. (BTW, I believe mine is the original bumper...
• Re: Vanagon Replacement Radios: Data Requested
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 5 Apr 1999 11:14:47 -0400
  whatever radio you decide to purchase, you can get a mounting kit from crutchfield. www.crutchfield.com it will cost around 10-20 dollars...
• Re: mounting cb radio?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:28:07 -0800
  In addition to the question of mounting a CB radio there is also a question about how to mount a CB antenna. Antenna is...
• jump seat mounting hardware
  Historical mailing list - Will Walters
  Tue, 2 Mar 1999 12:21:16 -0500
  ...Does any listmember have extra hardware and/or mounting pieces for sale??? To list vendors; Do you have capability of ordering pieces that I...