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  • Re: Replacing windshield faux-chrome strip
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 7 Jul 2005 22:18:14 -0500
    jbclem1 wrote: >The plastic chrome strip around my 1983 Westphalia windshield is getting pretty ugly, as are the >strips around the other windows. Is...
  • 3-point jumpseat seatbelt question
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Thu, 9 Nov 2006 17:57:53 +0000
    ...Thanks, Joe T. '85 wolfsburg Westy _________________________________________________________________ Add a Yahoo! contact to Windows Live Messenger for a chance to win a free trip! http://www...
  • Re: Can Anyone Identify This "Thing"?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:07:11 -0600
    ...http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_messenger_video_072008
  • Re: Bus one-glass windows?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 Jun 95 17:21:36 +0200
    That's what I want to Know as well ! :) Brian '73 Single cab.
  • Re: reefer lighting & led display - Westfalian (F)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
    Fri, 7 Aug 1998 09:30:58 -0700
    Roll up the windows... ;-) >Part of my recent reefer lighting problem...
  • Re: Bug screen for front windows idea
    Historical mailing list - Dave C
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 14:56:17 -0500
    <I don't even know what JC stands for.> "Just Crap"?
  • wing window
    Historical mailing list - Tim Lott
    Fri, 28 May 1999 11:30:07 EDT
    Hello List Is there a way to tighten the hinges on the wing windows? 82 westy
  • Re: Electrical Drain
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 10 Jan 2001 18:56:50 +1200
    Gee, electrical drains! I have electric windows etc, but all my drains just use gravity :-)
  • Re: Changing Window Openings
    Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
    Tue, 19 Mar 2002 07:28:58 -0500
    I tried that,but the air gets in even with the windows closed. Javier
  • Re: reversing sliding side windows fish
    Historical mailing list - Andy Zappe
    Tue, 28 Jan 2003 20:06:43 EST
    yes - unless you want the knob on the outside!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! andy 85 westy
  • Rolling up E Windows with Ignition off...
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Wed, 30 Aug 2006 22:23:46 -0700
    How can I have my vanagon rewired to do this??? Thanks...
  • Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Sat, 11 Jun 2011 14:06:32 -0700
    ...It's beyond my > skill set. > > > BenT > > sent from my stationary rear windows > > On Jun 11, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Oxroad <oxroad@gmail...
  • Re: Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts andopinions
    Historical mailing list - Doug in CA
    Tue, 13 Apr 2004 22:02:09 -0700
    ...Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts andopinions > Don't think California cares what you put on the back and back...
  • Crazy Horn
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Tue, 8 Jan 2008 10:31:05 -0600
    ...http://www.microsoft.com/windows/digitallife/keepintouch.mspx?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_CPC_VideoChat_distantfamily_012008
  • Re: Can Stationary Wing Windows Be Replaced With Wings That Open??
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 25 Nov 2008 10:03:22 -0700
    ...I have zero need for wing windows and would love to get rid of > them. > > > From: miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@gmail.com> > Date: Tue, Nov...
  • Re: Stripping '87 Westy to paint
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Mon, 16 Jun 2014 16:16:35 -0400
    Thanks, Stuart!! Since you mentioned the vent windows, it made me think of something. Does anybody know of a source for the lead spacers...
  • Re: replacing window glass seals
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Sat, 16 Nov 2013 00:05:57 -0800
    Side windows are very hard to break. I kick them out with rubber soled shoes to take them out. Used windows (sliders) come with...
  • Re: Air Vents on Rear Windows
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 18:27:26 EST
    ...Later Vanagon eliminated these door vents and went with the always-open vents behind the rear side windows. They serve the same purpose, hence...
  • Window rubber replacement
    Historical mailing list - David M
    Sat, 30 Mar 2013 13:46:51 -0700
    ...Its the rubber (I guess) that is between the chrome trim and the outside glass on the two front windows at the bottom. It...
  • Re: Vanagon camper windows...with screens that are NLA....for cheap!!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Aug 2009 14:36:47 EDT
    In a message dated 8/3/09 3:22:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time, groups.florian@GMAIL.COM writes: > camper middle side slider windows...
  • '91 Westie FS
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Mon, 1 Jun 1998 10:19:12 -0500
    ...Air Conditioning Cruise Control Cassette Player Power Windows Automatic Transmission Description 1991 Vanagon Westfalia. Excellent condition. 86,000 miles, Factory AM/FM Cassette, Automatic...
  • Re: SA dash? was:Re: Custom Instrument Pod
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 21 Feb 2003 22:17:10 +1300
    > There are signs of >upgrades on the later South African models as far as larger windows I have examined photos, and despite what I...
  • hi,
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:41:31 -0600
    ...http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_messenger_062008
  • Re: Screen for non-camper
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:34:05 -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...
  • Re: Cabin Air Flow
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 2 May 2012 13:48:07 -0700
    Didn't the late model rear side windows accomplish this? http://images.cars.com/phototab/DMI/103836/004289.jpg http://www.van-cafe.com...
  • Re: FS: intermittant adjustable wiper relays for Vanagons (allows u to custom set it
    Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
    Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:12:01 -0400
    ...Wow! http://microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/default-ga.aspx?h=3Dmyidea?ocid=3DPI= D24727::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WWL_WIN_myidea...
  • Re: Vanagon external sun visor?
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 14 Aug 2012 08:52:23 -0700
    ...the Utah state troopers were especially uptight > about windows and vehicles. They opined that having a dark tint on your > windows was the same...
  • Re: No Vanagon Content/Macintosh bashing
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 25 Mar 2002 22:48:16 -0600
    ...Just another > > perspective. > > > > Every program I use works better on the windows > > machine. Everything I need > > to do works on windows. Everything I want...
  • Re: Voltage regulator or some other electrical issue??
    Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
    Mon, 5 Dec 2011 12:50:16 -0800
    ...Got finished > clearing windows, turned on headlights, left fan on high 'cause it's > freezing cold, drive kids to school. Get half a block...
  • Front Bumper Removal/Fog Light Install
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:07:09 +0000
    ...Ric _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live�: Life without walls. http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_allup_1a_explore_032009
  • Re: Sliding windows
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Tue, 12 May 1998 01:21:46 EDT
    In a message dated 98-05-11 16:04:32 EDT, earlsmit@ISLANDNET.COM writes: << The sliding windows on my '84 are supposed to...
  • Jealousy of Jalousie RE:BBTT pictures
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Mon, 18 Oct 1999 01:44:58 EDT
    > Pictures Whose the guy with the jalousie windows on the Ivory 83.5 or so Westy? And where do I get mine? Looks like...
  • Re: NO 120 volts in van
    Historical mailing list - The Gunnings
    Sun, 30 Jul 2000 07:08:34 -0400
    ...four long oar configuration (two from the front windows and two from the saloon windows) our barge shaped Vanagons might do just fine. Not...
  • Re: Wind screens for windows
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 15:13:05 EST
    ...Specifically those that will fit the Vanagons front windows. Thanks to all. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver >> Yes, You can find them on my...
  • Ebay Item: Pwr windows/locks & doors
    Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor
    Fri, 31 Aug 2001 21:16:46 -0700
    ...They include power windows and door locks, updated mirrors, harness and relay. They were going to be installed in my '85 Westy as a...
  • Re: SA inner lights - how bright?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 5 Mar 2002 23:07:32 +1200
    ...You got that right!!! Friends don't let friends do Windows Macs rock...Windoze wobbles
  • Photo Tour of VW Auto Museum and Autostadt, Wolfsburg, Germany
    Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
    Mon, 31 May 2004 21:09:58 -0700
    ...Each page has photos of a different group of vehicles, new beetles, old beetles, vanagons, syncros, split-windows, bay-windows, etc. Here's the...
  • Re: Window Tint Recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Wed, 13 Jul 2005 10:58:01 -0700
    So you cant drive around with your curtains closed? Or is that for front two windows? What do they do with panel vans with...
  • Tips for removing drums??
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:21:34 -0500
    ...Cheers, Ben '88 Wolfsburg ej22 _________________________________________________________________ Do more with your photos with Windows Live Photo Gallery. http://www.windowslive.com/share.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM...
  • Re: Article about Boston Bob in Today's Boston Globe
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 2 Nov 2008 11:10:51 -0800
    ...Ric > > _________________________________________________________________ > Stay organized with simple drag and drop from Windows Live Hotmail. > http://windowslive.com/Explore/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_102008 > -- Jake...
  • Vanagon sighting Malabar Fl.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:31:40 -0500
    Anyone on the list decked out silver syncro westy? Dennis Sent from my Windows Phone
  • i s of black framed sliding window
    Historical mailing list - vwghost
    Sun, 19 Aug 2001 19:37:29 -0400
    I am looking foe a pair of black framed sliding windows Darrel
  • 90 Carat doorspeakers
    Historical mailing list - R Blake
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 20:22:52 -0700
    How big can you go with door speakers in the Carat w/electric windows? Rich Blake
  • installing windows
    Historical mailing list - The Shaws
    Sat, 28 Aug 2004 18:34:26 -0700
    I am putting in a rear window. Bentley mentions an adhesive. What is used here? thanks, peter
  • Frydaye - Advice Needed re Tinted Windows and Dog
    Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
    Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:28:25 -0700
    ...The only other vehicles we have with working air conditioners are my husband's pickup and my Beetle with the tinted windows; my question...
  • Re: Stripping '87 Westy to paint
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 16 Jun 2014 13:01:21 -0700
    You don’t need to remove the front door windows, just roll them down to remove and replace the channels and scrapers. You do...
  • FS: Vanagon "Transporter" Front "bench" seat and side windows/seals
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:19:10 -0800
    ...These are for a 1985 "Transporter" model Vanagon. - both side windows with seals - Black/grey bench type front seat. Pics; http://tubaneil.googlepages.com...
  • Re: Westy Screens, and Westy Screen Repair...
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:39:13 -0700
    ...They would go over drive/passenger front windows IIRC. Cheers, Neil. On 10/10/07, Kyle Davis <davis_family_46168@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi...
  • Re: Correct names for some items
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:21:55 -0600
    ...windows called? As well as helping the Window Slide Smoothly, They also help to keep Your Van Secure, as without Them the Windows Lock...
  • Re: Vent Shades for drivers/pass windows?
    Historical mailing list - John Welsh
    Thu, 5 Nov 1998 23:48:08 +0000
    Patrick Hatcher wrote: > > Has anyone ever used Vent Shade wind/rain guards on their van over the > driver's/passenger's windows? Are they...
  • Re: AC and window tint comments
    Historical mailing list - Charles Hokanson
    Sat, 26 Aug 2000 00:33:06 EDT
    ...com writes: > its illegal here in CA to tint your side windows unless > its a clear security tint - which by the way they do...
  • staying/safe and cool while camping
    Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
    Mon, 23 Jul 2001 14:32:47 MDT
    ...reason is I stayed in a lot and was real worried about sleeping with the windows open. talk of screens seem nice and might...
  • Parting out '88 Wolfsburg
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Wed, 2 Apr 2003 11:58:03 -0500
    ...Complete overhead A/C system (grey) All Window glass (even the sliding windows with the black frames) Rear seat/bed (just the seat no...
  • Re: base model '90-'91 NON-GL's
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Thu, 31 Mar 2005 14:24:12 -0500
    ...Being a slow learner, however, it cost me 3 vent windows in 2 weeks. I guess my learning curve approximates a straight line. 87...
  • Window Seals, scrapers, etc, etc
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 25 Nov 2005 23:18:15 -0600
    ...Now I have got problems with the fron door windows. They are rattling like crazy. Close inspection shows scrapes worn \, out, seals and felts...
  • Re: Power window motor rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Sat, 30 Aug 2008 08:33:17 -0700
    ...I'm converting from >> manual to power windows. Shaft is stuck so I pulled off the cover, >> pulled off the "ball" fitting on the...
  • Re: Vanagon vs Element
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:06:18 -0600
    ...http://www.windowslive.com/mobile/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_mobile_072008
  • Re: Window Seals
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Mon, 8 Aug 2011 13:52:05 -0700
    Not to mention that in 85 the size of the slider windows changes.� So no...not a direct swap for all windows. � Z From...
  • VW Windows 95 Theme
    Historical mailing list - Jennifer Sarantites
    Fri, 25 Apr 1997 14:11:39 -0500
    It's been a long while since I posted about this, but my Volkswagen Windows 95 Theme is finally available for downloading! It's...
  • Re: Jalousie (louvered) windows in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David O'Bryan
    Fri, 7 Mar 2008 07:46:06 -0500
    ...Good luck. :-) Dave O On 3/7/08 1:02 AM, "Mike Miller" <mwmiller@cwnet.com> wrote: > I bought some Jalousie windows about 4...