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  • Re: front door felt channel
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Tue, 16 Oct 2007 09:04:52 -0400
    On 10/16/07, Joe Federici <joefederici@earthlink.net> wrote: > Part number 171837433A > > This is the gasket the windows rides in and fits into...
  • Re: De-chromify windows?
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Sat, 17 May 2008 15:03:49 -0700
    ...De-chromify windows? > > Thanks john, > > On a different topic: I notice that this page says, regarding the > chrome strips inside the side & front window...
  • Power Windows
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Sun, 4 May 1997 10:50:28 -0500
    Does anyone want to sell me their power window switches and motors? I = want to convert my Vanagon to power windows so I can...
  • vent shade
    Historical mailing list - Mark Kazman
    Wed, 23 Jun 1999 14:48:24 -0700
    Hi All, Has any one seen those vent shades that fit on the outside of your door, from the top of your window and...
  • Re: Interesting discoveries
    Historical mailing list - Garth Woolstenhulme
    Thu, 13 Apr 2000 15:27:10 -0700
    ...I cant see why > the LHD cars shouldn't have the right side sliding windows they you saw, Ari. > > Anyone have any ideas, like...
  • Different Years - Sliding Windows
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Sun, 23 Apr 2006 00:32:15 +0000
    Can anyone confirm whether or not the 80-84 and 85-91 Sliding side windows are interchangeable? It is my understanding that the driver...
  • Vent window noise
    Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
    Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:04:22 -0500
    I've got this annoying wind noise coming out of the driver' side vent window. Will replacing the gasket/seal take care of this...
  • Window Latch Removal
    Historical mailing list - Jan Eggspuehler
    Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:15:47 -0400
    Does anyone know how to remove the latches from the sliding windows for reuse? Thanks for any help. Pete
  • Windows
    Historical mailing list - John Andersen
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 13:16:58 -0800
    Any one in Socal want a set of Westie side windows with the screens? I am cleaning out my garage. John
  • Drivers Side window motor needed
    Historical mailing list - Felder
    Mon, 3 Nov 2003 19:18:40 -0800
    My 89 Carat needs a DS window motor. Anyone out there with a reasonable offer? Thanks, Jim
  • WTB: Passenger power window switch
    Historical mailing list - andy.highland
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 22:34:36 -0700
    If anyone has a passenger side power window switch for sale, please contact me. Thank you, Andy
  • Re: Upper Front Door Window Seal Showing Age
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Mon, 3 Sep 2018 19:35:09 -0400
    ...Easy project. > > GoWesty link: > > > http://www.gowesty.com/product/door-window-seals/23441/seal-kit-for-front-roll-up-windows-?v= > > Click Videos link...
  • Fwd: Re: Window Tint Asthetics
    Historical mailing list - David Hally
    Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:43:32 -0800
    ...Window Tint Asthetics > To: "Dr.Chris" <gronski@GMAIL.COM> > > I had my '90 GL's windows tinted a couple of years ago, as my...
  • Re: Sliding window idea
    Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
    Thu, 19 Mar 2015 13:08:41 -0400
    ...Sliding window idea > > For years I've been considering how to make the back windows on my van > open, so that my dog can...
  • Re: Drivers Side Power Window
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Thu, 23 Feb 2017 10:24:28 -0500
    Yes, normally the regulator has broken when you hear the motor turning but nothing is happening with the window. You can pull the door...
  • RE: Side Window Needed
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Fri, 25 Oct 96 01:35:10 UT
    ...Side Window Needed I've got one though it came from the passengers side, check because they may be reversible. Its a sliding window...
  • Re: Another Back on the List / Mysterious Leak
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Feb 2002 09:21:34 EST
    If these puddles are in the footwells on both sides then I would say that your side window seals are bad. They are letting...
  • Re: ETKA 7 install
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Tue, 8 Jul 2008 20:24:27 -0400
    I have the ETKA and it appears to be an old 16 bit Windows 3.0/95 app. Does that Mac emulation software have...
  • Re: /Window Tinting. Cut the curtains
    Historical mailing list - Ry
    Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:10:53 -0500
    In Texas, you can tint all the windows as dark as you want except for the drivers/passengers windows. The way I would argue...
  • Re: Sliding window locks (2nd request)
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Mon, 11 Jul 2005 14:14:17 -0400
    John- From the outside of the van, look at the part of the window that slide. On both edges there should be 2 black...
  • Re: Window tinting
    Historical mailing list - Richard Smith
    Fri, 3 Feb 1995 06:09:48 -0500 (EST)
    I just had my windows tinted about two months ago. I went with the real dark shade in the back windows and the darkest...
  • Re: looking for windows...
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 12 Jul 1998 23:49:14 EDT
    ...I'm wondering if there's anyone who makes/has for sale louvered side windows for my '85 Westfalia. I recall seeing these being...
  • Re: jalousie windows in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Peterson, Lee
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 12:38:19 -0400
    ...they are the crank out windows with the full screen found on the bay window busses. But I have a vanagon and am interested...
  • Re: Reinstalling rear glass in hatch
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Mon, 26 Sep 2005 22:12:12 -0400
    ...The guys who put the window in did mention they use some form of lubrication but I do not recall which kind, I would...
  • FWD: Window Vents
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Fri, 24 Mar 2000 09:11:56 -0800
    ...My frustration centers on the middle sliding windows and my desire to install window vents. I was informed that air vents for the sliding...
  • side door window knob tightening
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 8 Oct 2016 19:49:01 -0400
    Hi listers, today I noticed the latch on the sliding window has become loose. The entire thing rocks on the window. The drivers side...
  • Re: window tint
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 19:59:16 -0700
    ...On the side > and rear window you can go to limo tint if you want.
  • Re: Portable Air Conditioner
    Historical mailing list - Kun Chang
    Thu, 26 Jun 2003 08:54:44 EDT
    ...The most challenging part is to secure the 50+ pounds A/C unit close to the window. With the summer heat and mosquitoes around...
  • base model '90-'91 NON-GL's
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:59:15 EST
    In a message dated 3/29/05 8:50:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, hfinn@INGRATES.NET writes: > and wing windows that > actually open...
  • Re: cleaning vinyl on the pillars and around the windows
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Sun, 16 Jul 2006 12:48:45 -0600
    ...Cleaning vinyl on the pillars and around the windows > > Anyone have any tips for cleaning the vinyl on the pillars and around > the windows...
  • Window crank hitting new front speakers
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Fri, 5 Jan 2007 15:08:14 -0500
    ...They sound good, however, the speaker covers are a bit higher than the original speaker covers and the window crank hits them ever so...
  • 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...
  • Still need window regulator
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Wed, 9 Aug 2017 11:57:24 +0000
    I still need a left (drivers side) window regulator for my �83. I�m on my 4th new Jopex one as I keep them...
  • Re: Frydaye - Advice Needed re Tinted Windows and Dog
    Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
    Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:58:15 -0700
    The manufacturers of the window tint film have guidelines on care for the product once installed. They include the use of special cloths to...
  • Re: Leaking door vent windows?? How to fix?
    Historical mailing list - William Wedenoja
    Mon, 27 Sep 1999 15:59:10 -0500
    both my little swivel windows > leak. One of the seals is brand new. The other is original both leak equally > from the bottom of...
  • Re: Installing a slider window
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:56:40 -0400
    ...Installing a slider window > I've installed a slider window in a Westy once, and ended up tearing a > little bit of the gasket...
  • Re: Window trims on my '87 - YANK 'EM OUT!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Ron Schlamp
    Mon, 8 Apr 2002 18:12:33 -0600
    what is the window screen door stuff that we can use to replace the strips, brand name? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marshall" <mjruskin@SHAW.CA...
  • Re: Type II Windows in Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Sun, 21 Apr 2002 22:18:07 EDT
    ...If I recall, pieces of aluminum had to be cut and riveted to the window to fill in the gaps between it and the...
  • Re: WTB - Good Used Power Window Motor
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:56:06 -0700
    ...WTB - Good Used Power Window Motor Driver's side needed... (didn't realize they were different - thanks, Zoran!) Folks, Not for me (I use...
  • Electric window motor rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
    Sat, 6 Jul 2019 18:10:19 -0400
    Hi, Does anyone has the coordinates of the person that rebuilds electric window motor? Best regards. Salutations Gilles Turmel
  • GoWesty Power Window Relo Kit?
    Historical mailing list - VW Vanagon
    Mon, 4 Apr 2011 00:32:04 -0700
    Has anyone installed the GoWesty power window switch relocation kit? Any recommendations? Drew, Las Vegas '90 GL "Blackbeard"
  • louvered jalousie side windows for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 23:11:33 EST
    louvered jalousie side windows w/ screens for sale. have directions on how to adapt to vanagon. chris
  • needing power window motor
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Fri, 4 May 2001 18:57:54 -0700
    anyone have a power window motor that works for sale .I need one to fit a 91 vanagon Darrel
  • Window Size
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
    Mon, 29 Jul 2002 14:46:58 -0400
    Can someone tell me how big the sliding window opening is above the stove in a westy? Width and Height. Thanks
  • Re: Window-unit A/C?
    Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 10:19:04 -0500
    Mr. Jon, Mr. Stan Wilder has a nice window mount you can do. Not crazy-- Good Morning, Fred
  • Vent window on 84 GL
    Historical mailing list - matt sanner
    Fri, 2 Feb 1996 09:18:17 -0800
    ...Well someone broke in the Vanagon and took the passanger side vent (triangle) window out to do it. VW no longer sells the "kit...
  • Vent window on 84 GL
    Historical mailing list - vanagon
    February 02, 1996 11:18AM
    ...Well someone broke in the Vanagon and took the passanger side vent (triangle) window out to do it. VW no longer sells the "kit...
  • Re: Jalousie BUS window tip
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 10:13:56 -0400
    my friend craig glass bed blasted hsi window frames on his 66' westy. the frames look like new. he also replaced all the glass...
  • Re: window gasket
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 02:36:40 -0800
    I thought you put all those VW window gaskets in with tire bead lube and then put nylon twine in the gasket groove and...
  • Re: Window tinting
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 2 Feb 1995 14:46:54 -0800 (PST)
    martha rubin writes: > > I have a question on window tinting as well. I bought my used '81 > westy with the windows already tinted. They...
  • Re: Power Window Problem
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 24 Feb 2002 21:29:27 -0800
    Remove the door panel, place a piece of wood (like a 1x2 or 1x3) under the window riser. This will hold the window up...
  • Re: Brown window crank wanted
    Historical mailing list - Skip
    Mon, 19 Aug 2013 19:36:56 +0000
    ...Brown window crank wanted Darn. Broke off today. Anybody have one for sale? Thanks Jeff 85 Westfalia http://www.ebay.com/itm/VW-VanagonJetta...
  • Power window lube
    Historical mailing list - Trev
    Tue, 10 Sep 2013 16:46:17 -0700
    For those that currently own or have previously owned or even worked on vehicles with power windows; I'm looking for a suggested lubricant...
  • Re: A winter VW question /f
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 16:54:00 -0800 (PST)
    >Do you know the difference between a EuroVan driver and a BayWindow >driver.... > >A Bay Window driver has to keep the windows closed to...
  • Re: Vanagon glass update: window tint
    Historical mailing list - Tony Kimmons
    Tue, 18 Aug 1998 19:37:21 -0500
    I will also be re-installing the window tint on my 87 van. I've just noticed that the back window has the defroster...
  • Power window question
    Historical mailing list - John Koloen
    Thu, 27 May 1999 21:56:53 -0500
    I have a window motor on an '87 Westy that's good but the plastic cable guide at the bottom of the window regulator...
  • Removing the Power Window Guts for repair
    Historical mailing list - HOTZE, BRETT C [AG/1000]
    Wed, 18 Feb 2004 09:32:11 -0600
    Any help on how to remove the internal works for a 90 Vanagon Carat power front window system would be greatly appreciated. I have...
  • Need Wing Window Replaced ASAP.
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Thu, 15 Jun 2006 14:23:09 -0800
    ...Her '87 Westy's driver's side wing window is shattered. The metal frame is intact. What's the fastest way to get this...
  • Re: Screen for non-camper
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:47:12 -0700
    ...I understand that there are aftermarket screens which can be locked in place for the non-camper sliding windows, and then there are improved...
  • Power Window Trouble
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sun, 16 Dec 2001 14:22:52 -0800
    Hi Lucky me I've got the GL (Grand Luxe) with the power windows. The windows are nice but I wished that there was...