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  • Cool idea for table
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 16 Jun 2023 11:51:08 -0400
    ...He has the large table so closet door is blocked. He created a slide that goes between the table mount and table. When needing...
  • Source for Blue Table
    Historical mailing list - leif
    Sun, 2 May 1999 11:24:02 -0600
    I bought a Roll-A-Table at Wal-Mart for $20.00 it is of very sturdy constuction. It has the same wood slats...
  • Re: To table or not to table
    Historical mailing list - John Andrew
    Fri, 21 Apr 2000 20:26:07 -0600
    Hi In our two westy's, we store the front table in the hanging clothes closet held to the side with a small bungy...
  • westy table height extension mod
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 2 Aug 2010 18:02:19 -0700
    I did this great old mod today, allows the table leg to be held higher so the top loading cabinets can be accessed without...
  • Re: Outside Table for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:22:24 -0500
    I have one of those tables, except I bought mine years ago, and the slats are wood, no vinyl covering. I love it. there...
  • For Sale: westy front table mount - fits all vans - and also TRY THIS MOD...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 14:29:56 EDT
    ...westy front table mount. this is the table mount that mounts to the drivers side pedestal for the front table. includes knob. can be...
  • Rear table knob
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 21 Sep 2024 16:22:34 +0000
    ...Anybody got any fixes for this problem?  I have bungie corded the table to the hand strap for now, but it's a poor...
  • Re: Table leg hole?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 29 Apr 2021 11:17:39 -0400
    ...11:14: > > Hi folks, > > On my table metal leg there is a hole that looks like it might line up with the end of...
  • Re: OK, thinking of selling my 1985 Vanagon in Seattle-NOW using tables
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 22 Jun 2012 09:57:45 -0500
    My '91 Volkswagen Vanagon GL Campmobile has the "closet" door high enough to clear the table when the table is in the stowed position...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 27 Sep 2024 08:22:27 -0700
    This is an archive list for swinging table... http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?S2=vanagon&L=vanagon&q=&s=swinging+table...
  • Re: Table leg modification (Loren Bush)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:10:51 -0700
    ...The picture "Bottom End of Table Leg" shows a nylon insert in the end of the table leg -- is it removed or kept? 2...
  • Re: Yet another westy table hack
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 27 Apr 2021 22:55:27 -0400
    ...It sounds like it makes the table swivel better and that would be a good thing. My table also tends to rattle in the...
  • Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:59:42 -0700
    Somewhere in this world you will find a rectangular tarp that is slightly larger in its dimensions than the average picnic table. http://www...
  • Re: Outside Table for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:06:57 -0700
    That would be a Roll-a-Table, made by Camp Time in Spokane, Wa. I have several and love them. Don ----- Original Message ----- From...
  • Write Up: Rear Table Mod
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Sun, 17 Apr 2016 12:55:12 -0500
    I relocated the mounting plate of my front table so that I could use it in the rear table location. This allowed me to...
  • Re: Westy table
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Sun, 11 Feb 2007 17:37:49 -0500
    I put a Westy table arm bracket on the passenger side and a swivel base under that seat in my 85 Weekender. With the...
  • Westy TABLES Available!!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 6 Aug 1998 09:34:34 -0100
    As promised, I now have brand new replacement Westfalia tables available! These are original-look replacements for the front and rear tables in your...
  • Re: Wondering about Westfalia table heights.
    Historical mailing list
    12 Mar 97 07:01:34 PST
    Greetings - Since getting into the rear top hatched cabinets was impossible with the table stored over the hatches, I removed the hatches. The kids...
  • wanted to buy: westy front table mount, arm, top ..any or all..
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Apr 2002 16:38:50 EST
    wanted to buy, from a vanagon westy: -front table mount (the mount on the drivers seat pedestal) -front or rear table arm (doesnt matter...
  • Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - BA
    Thu, 14 Jun 2007 21:31:39 -0700
    ...I don't use the picnic tables in campgrounds to eat from. We do use 'em to hold our grill and to drip-dry...
  • Re: To table or not to table
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 17:48:37 EDT
    > When I bought my Westy, it came without the front table and tablearm. I > want to know 1) is it worth having the front...
  • Re: To table or not to table
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Fri, 21 Apr 2000 21:11:07 -0700
    ...To table or not to table Brent, in our Westfalia we store the front table top in the back of the van. We stand...
  • Wall mount table
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Seleen
    Wed, 24 Oct 2001 10:02:43 -0400
    ...I chose not to get the driver's side rear panel with the hinged table at this time--Has anyone set up a wall...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 27 Sep 2024 22:43:46 +0000
    ...This is an archive list for swinging table... http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?S2=vanagon&L=vanagon&q=&s=swinging+table...
  • Table for table (85 Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Peter Brandt
    Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:22:32 -0400
    Hello friends, I am looking to buy a replacement table for (including pole, etc) for my 85 Vanagon. My van has the 'hole' bracket...
  • Re: Table leg modification (Loren Bush)
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:26:40 -0700
    I did a similar mod that works nicely, except I used 1 1/2" PVC as a sleeve that the table leg slides into...
  • Rear Carat table installed in Weekender
    Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
    Fri, 8 May 1998 08:51:59 -0000
    ...Awhile back I installed the Carat rear table (*not* a Westy table) in place of the middle bench seat in my '89 Syncro Weekender...
  • Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:49:52 -0700
    How about a super-long bungee cord or series of them looped around the table top? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott...
  • Re: Swinging table
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:27:46 -0400
    Here are some pics I just took showing the rear table leg extension modification & also how to switch the tables so you can access...
  • Securing table
    Historical mailing list - Stan Shapiro
    Mon, 24 Nov 2014 09:29:29 -0800
    Any suggestions on how to better secure/lock the table. The two screw knobs - one under the table, and the one securing the pole...
  • Re: Westy Rear Table
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Sat, 30 May 1998 09:12:44 -0400
    Not sure what they did to the '89s to clear the closet door, have never seen it but we took our rear table top...
  • Re: Westy rear table mods: here's another one
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Mon, 3 Aug 2009 19:00:41 -0400
    ...Another (additional) solution for access to the > closet is to reverse the two table, put the short table in back and the > longer table...
  • What's the size of the front table
    Historical mailing list - John Graham
    Sun, 13 Apr 1997 21:21:37 -0400
    The 88 Westy that I recently acquired didn't have the front table or leg. I have acquired the proper post for the front...
  • Rear table anchoring
    Historical mailing list - SpaceKommander
    Thu, 15 Aug 2002 22:51:12 -0400
    ...You stick one side to part of table and another to interior panel - secures rear westy table to keep it from banging around. About...
  • Re: Yet another westy table hack
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:12:07 -0700
    Eric, It’s just a plastic disc between the table and the leg. Nothing super fantastic , but gives a nicer feel to the table...
  • Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 16 Jun 2007 17:34:44 -0700
    You must have some special tablecloth clips in your stores. The ones here (Coglans, etc.) won't handle a table more than 1 inch...
  • Re: westy table
    Historical mailing list - G. Jannini
    Sun, 11 Feb 2007 13:25:12 -0500
    My front table leg is in storage. We travel with the tabletop upside down on top of the the rear table. Handy dandy anti...
  • dimensions of front table
    Historical mailing list - Pablo
    Thu, 17 May 2007 09:38:29 -0700
    Can anyone measure their front snack table and tell me the dimensions? The table that is behind behind the drivers seat on a late...
  • Rear Table Fix
    Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
    Mon, 8 Jul 2002 19:47:38 -0500
    The rear table in my '87 Westy has been whacking against the driver's side interior wall recently despite my body builder efforts to...
  • Re: Swinging table
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 15 Jun 2014 17:05:08 -0700
    RE: Swining Table Syndrome Magnets!!! One glued/screwed to the wall, a strip of ferrous metal glued/screwed to the table.
  • Re: Outside Table for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
    Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:56:10 +0000
    Don, you are describing exactly the table sold by REI (and others, I'm sure). I have one, too, and I like it best...
  • Wondering about Westfalia table heights.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Feldstein
    Mon, 10 Mar 1997 08:30:29 -0800
    My '85 came with one table. The height of the table was high enough to fit either above the two top loading drawers next...
  • Re-Cool table idea
    Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
    Mon, 19 Apr 1999 12:21:17 +0100
    ...The clever bit is that you can set up the big table outside the van using the small table up side down as a...
  • Re: What do YOU have in your fridge?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 9 Sep 2002 14:10:56 -0400
    On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Chris Mills wrote: > And the table tops. Mine "lost" the rear table and leg. A friend was > missing the...
  • Re: rear table?
    Historical mailing list - coyote
    Sat, 11 Apr 1998 12:47:24 -0700
    >I have a 1988 vanagon weekender and am interested in putting in >the rear table >in place of the double rear passenger seat. My...
  • Re: Outside Table for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Pete O
    Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:55:21 -0400
    ...On the Bay Windows, the back table is very large and almost doesn't work inside the bus - takes up too much room. Vanagon...
  • Re: [Fwd: Westy Front table survey--solution to loose R. table]
    Historical mailing list - Holm
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 07:45:47 -0500
    ...Westy Front table survey--solution to loose R. table] >JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > >> In a message dated 4/16/99 2:29:59 PM...
  • Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sat, 16 Jun 2007 18:35:18 -0600
    On Jun 16, 2007, at 6:34 PM, Michael Elliott wrote: > You must have some special tablecloth clips in your stores. The ones > here...
  • Re: Folding table "push-push" latch
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Sat, 12 Sep 2009 06:58:14 -0700
    Every model year has a aleast one van with this side table. The Westfalia Weekenders, Wolfsburgs, Blue, White and Red Stars, Carats and Multivans...
  • Table in an 87 Wolfsburg
    Historical mailing list - Suniga, Durby
    Fri, 4 Apr 1997 13:17:12 -0800
    Would someone with a Wolfsburg Ed or Carat Vanagon describe the latching mechanism for the table? I'm trying to figure out how to...
  • Re: Cool idea for table
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:29:19 -0700
    ...He has the large table so closet door is blocked. > > He created a slide that goes between the table mount and table. When needing...
  • Re: westy table height extension mod
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 2 Aug 2010 19:00:21 -0700
    ...Since I have an '87 I use the shorter table top so I can also get into the closet without moving the table. bob...
  • wanted: REAR westy table arm
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 May 2002 12:44:18 EDT
    wanted: vanagon westy REAR table arm. have for trade, or for sale: FRONT vanagon westy table arm. p-mail me chris
  • Re: Wall mount table
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:08:29 EDT
    ...folding side table w/o the plastic panels. I cut the original GL panels to accommodate the table mechanism. The problem with that arrangement...
  • Re: Closet Door Problems
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 21:21:28 -0700
    Based on my experience with my '85 Westy, there ain't no good arrangement of rear table and door, a problem cured in later...
  • Re: 84 Westfalia - Front Table Leg
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:28:01 -0700
    OK, I measured my '81 Westy tables. The tables I measured are not actually the originals, because I made new ones out of hardwood...
  • Re: Wanted: pics/measurements of Westy Front table
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 10 May 2005 11:30:37 -0400
    The bracket for table tops, is available (at least LISTED) from GoWesty. On May 10, 2005, at 9:19 AM, Doug Alcock wrote: > Hi...
  • Re: Rear table leg holding bracket
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 17 May 2007 17:06:44 -0700
    ...Rear Table The table can be locked in middle positions (partly raised), I do it all the time to keep access to the storage...
  • Re: Yet another westy table hack
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Wed, 28 Apr 2021 13:33:29 -0300
    ...Maybe that is helped by this as well? >> >> I have two good condition tables. >> >> Currently I just use the rear table and have removed...
  • Re: Outside Table for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Bill Gibson
    Sat, 17 Mar 2012 19:39:34 -0700
    I'll add a testimonial for the Roll-a-Table. We've used ours for 12+ years, and it's still going strong. Many...