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• Re: Westfalia Noise (Vehicle engineering little VW)
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 13 Jun 1996 10:37:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Where can we get it? How much? Do we need to blanket each and every panel in the van? If not all, which ones...
• Re: EV Air Conditioner
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Aug 1997 06:34:34 -0400 (EDT)
  ...They are located in the panel below the left front headlight. You can access this panel by popping out the front grille/radiator assembly...
• 12V accessories from 120V shore power
  Historical mailing list - David O'Bryan
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 09:32:55 -0500
  I'm in the process of putting in an auxiliary battery and separate fuse panel on my '87 Westy. I'll be using a...
• Re: Solar controller question..semi off topic.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:56:59 -0700
  ...I was running this during the winter with our old 40w plastic > panel,which had a built in charger/controller. I do not have...
• Re: WTB rear differential lock externals
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:56:10 -0500
  ...way vacuum valve > dash control switch panel with vacuum switch > dash control panel wiring harness > dash control panel mounting bracket > > If you have none...
• Re: Has anyone else seen these front bench bulkhead padded vinyl panel?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:05:40 -0800
  ...It matches the front door panels and rear panels > > in the early 9-passenger van. The very bottom when > > installed has an aluminum > > trim...
• Interior panel painting, curtains
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Wed, 22 Sep 1999 07:32:20 -0400
  ...Has anybody stripped off the contact paper panel/headliner coverings and painted the panels? I glued cloth over some but was hard to keep...
• Solar panel question
  Historical mailing list - J B
  Thu, 28 May 2015 22:08:42 -0400
  ...I recently purchased a 100Watt portable solar panel to add to my existing 80= Watt panel in the luggage rack. They have almost the...
• Re: Solar Panels and a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 14 May 2010 06:26:38 -0400
  ...I have had this solar panel on my Westy for 3 ~ 4 years now and use it for 4 ~ 5 month each year camping...
• Re: Kick Panels
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 17 Dec 1995 22:12:20 -0800
  >Hey Volks, > >I see lots of posts of people building their own kick panels. I >attempted this using birch plywood, with partial success. One...
• Re: What does x mean on fuse/relay panel wiring diagrams?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 27 Sep 2000 11:19:56 -0700
  ...What does x mean on fuse/relay panel wiring diagrams? > 15 = switched power from the ignition switch > 30 = always-on power from the battery...
• Re: Rear hatch question
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Sat, 26 Nov 2005 21:08:41 -0500
  ...I've "borrowed" one of the forked tongue weedpullers out of the toolshed to make the job of removing the door panels in the...
• Outrageous request for door card measurements
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 12 Jul 2019 20:07:04 -0700
  I’m wanting to make new door cards, panels. I have cool off cuts of materiel to try. But I’m wanting to cnc...
• Re: Deal on solar panels
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sun, 17 Jan 2010 18:52:02 -0500
  ...I may get that one in the spring and mount my 45 watt panel in the Westy luggage rack where my 15 watter sits...
• Need sliding door panel- 1986 Westy, brown vinyl
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
  Wed, 2 Aug 2000 09:49:12 -1000
  Subject line says it- need an interior panel badly, even the board is cracked and distorted. Check your garages! Aloha- Shawn Zenor '81 std...
• Re: Interior panel plastic retainer clip availability
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Thu, 9 Feb 2006 10:43:01 -0700
  > I'm going to be taking out the interior panels of my 85 vanagon and > wonder if anyone knows a source for the plastic...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon..
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 17 Jun 2007 08:26:06 -0700
  ...Solar panels for your Vanagon.. > > Hi Don, > > Right on. I can't tell if generator people are oblivious, inconsiderate, > or some mixture of both...
• Re: vanagon body rust problem
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Belman
  Wed, 10 Jan 2001 14:15:46 -0500
  ...I recently re-did the interior of my vanagon, remove all interior panels. I then saw why using the drimmel on the seam outside...
• Re: Weakly Statz ...Numbers don't add up! :)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ham '64 Type ][
  Fri, 29 Mar 1996 09:42:34 -0800 (PST)
  ...Panel 1, Pickup 5, Kombi 5 140 out of 215 here, umm 75 must be spectic tanks <G> > Vanagon 270 - Camper 135, Panel 1...
• Re: Fridge LED Panel Switch question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Tue, 4 May 2004 12:52:13 -0300
  ...One more thing to check is the LED on the control panel. It should be lit when the fridge is running. If your sure...
• Re: How to access exterior slider track
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:12:05 EDT
  ...I saw a sheet-metal screw at > either end, on the bottom/underside of the panel. I removed those, but > could not remove the...
• Re: bench seat storage
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 3 Sep 2002 07:54:02 -0400
  ...My question was about the 2 cutouts on the lower panel and if the panel was made to be moved/folded down. Glad I...
• Re: Vitrifrigo trip results, wiring, battery life, charging issues, etc
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 5 Aug 2009 19:14:12 -0700
  ...That was in bright Sun and moving the panels every two hours or so.
• non-VW/panel truck/help!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Peterson
  Wed, 17 Apr 1996 20:54:47 -0400 (EDT)
  Sorry, sorry, sorry, but you guys are all so into vehicles someone has to know something about an old 1966 GMC Panel Truck right...
• Front speaker replacement
  Historical mailing list - Pavneet Arora
  Fri, 11 Oct 1996 15:30:14 -0400
  ...Do the grills just pop out or do I have to remove the entire panel? Could I get some hints on how to go...
• seeking lower dash panel/selling closet door and vents
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Wed, 4 Jul 2012 13:27:05 -0600
  Hello- WTB a lower dash panel (covers heater) ASAP. Will pay for shipping to AZ. Whatcha got? Or point me to a website. Also...
• Oil press. buzzing
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Thu, 8 Sep 2011 17:55:07 -0700
  ...buzzing comes from the instrument panel. I know how to silence it by leaving one pin out. But someone asked me on the phone...
• Anyone in SFO area need a free manual tranny core?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Mon, 16 Jul 2007 19:58:21 -0700
  ...Join our Network Research Panel today! http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7
• Rear Window Defroster vs Rear Window Defogger?
  Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
  Thu, 25 Dec 2008 21:14:15 -0800
  This link for the fuse panel schematic was sent out earlier: http://www.vanagonparts.com/fuse_panel_86to91.html It identifies the Rear Window...
• REPAIR FOR INSTRUMENT PANEL RIBBON CONNECTION
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Wed, 7 Jan 2009 11:24:54 -0500
  Has anyone ever successfully repaired the ribbon connection for the instrument panel? Mine has one broken ear that snaps the connector on and the...
• Re: Everything peachy with vanagon.com foil replacement except...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 27 Aug 2018 16:42:00 -0400
  It's just a straight wire from the panel connector (pin six any year panel) to the gauge sender terminal, which is the one...
• Re: Repair/refurbishment 1982 westy interior
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 11 Oct 2004 10:58:41 -0600
  ...It's in excellent shape except > for the stock cream colored plastic sheet glued to all the fiber-wood > interior panels. All the glue...
• Rustproofing from the inside out Por-15 vs. Krown (and other rustproofers)
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:30:05 -0400
  ...Here I think I will not soundproof the exterior metal panel but instead soundproof right behind the cardboard & vynal panel (or whatever VW makes...
• aux fuse panel suggestion
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 20 Nov 2010 07:22:15 -0800
  ...Next time your at the wreckers, pick up one of those small fuse "panels" found on later model golf/beetles (2000- 2004?) . They are...
• Re: A/C evaporator housing removal
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 7 Jul 1997 03:09:05 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Believe it or not - those 2 rear side panels are the only thing holding the evap. assembly and housing to the cieling.... brace it...
• Vanagon Weekender Seating- FS
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Dec 1999 07:08:53 EST
  I have a complete interior (minus sliding door panel) for a '86 Weekender Vanagon. This includes all of the interior panels, the folding rear...
• Solar panel information
  Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
  Sat, 5 Jun 2004 00:49:27 -0400
  ...I want to put one or two solar panels on my Westy. One behind the wardrobe, one in the never used (by me) luggage...
• Re: Solar Panel config?
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:54:05 -0700
  ...The solar > controller usually gets me 20 to 40% more current than connecting the > panels alone.> Hi Michael. Had read your useful posts earlier...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon..
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 17 Jun 2007 07:20:08 EDT
  ...Yes, as Mike said the solar panel must be removable from the van. Tripods or similar devices and extension cord is a must. Panel...
• Re: Volkspeople, lubricate your sliding door latches.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 17:48:29 EST
  ...But removing the door panel is not a > > casual thing to do in a westy. > > Hmmm, my westy is an 84 w/ color matched...
• Re: Solar Power
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 28 Jun 2013 17:29:19 -0700
  ...You can always add more solar panel at a later time. On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 12:57 PM, J B <jbever@excite...
• Re: Solar panels
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 8 Aug 2016 11:39:25 -0700
  Thanks William! So, I found Zamp to be overpriced, even at Solardealz but cannot find another, same type and size panel sourced other than...
• Parts for sale, cheap
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 26 Mar 1998 16:11:59 -0500
  Parts for sale, most off a 1987 GL Syncro Westfalia (shipping extra): - driver's side door, w/ crank windows, standard mirror, no interior panel...
• Re: Heater/vent control panel/cigarette lighter illuminating lights...
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 17:39:18 -0800
  ...Heater/vent control panel/cigarette lighter illuminating lights... Hi there... My illuminating lights behind the heater/vent control panel and the cigarette lighter (with...
• Re: VW Solar Battery Panels
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Fri, 27 Sep 2002 11:00:34 -0600
  ...VW Solar Battery Panels http://www.ep.com/js/mi/c0/b0/v0/1461355.html Someone is selling those VW Solar Battery Panels that...
• There you go, converted panel vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 6 Jul 2014 15:34:57 -0700
  ...From all thes I have seen, including syncros, the base van is a pretty stripped out model, and I have seen both panel and...
• Re: 84 vs. 85 sliding door panel
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 16:56:29 EDT
  ...mwmiller@CWNET.COM writes: > Did you know that the sliding door panel from an 84 non westy will not fit > an '85 westy? > > thats...
• A/C panel melted
  Historical mailing list - Rick- Sacamento -91 Multivan
  Tue, 29 Jun 2004 12:06:46 -0400
  A/C panel melted I think I know why my A/C is not blowing cold. Found this the other day before a trip...
• Solar for Vanagons, Perhaps??
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 21 Dec 2013 08:46:07 -0600
  I know some of us use solar panels with our vans. Here is a look-see into a different kind of solar panel using...
• Re: Solar panel install complete!
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Thu, 25 Jul 2013 20:15:26 -0600
  ...and ideas on solar power. > > Please feel free to check out my latest blog showcasing my solar > panel installation > > http://1981vwcamper.blogspot.com/ > > John.
• Re: Removing door panels, was Dynamat
  Historical mailing list - Geo
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:49:51 -0700
  For pulling panels and such I really like thse guys from Harbor Freight. No scratches and can work in tight spots too. I have...
• Re: NVC- Rabbit won't start
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Sun, 12 Nov 2006 13:54:31 EST
  ...the pump fuse on the fuse panel, the electrical connections in the vicinity of the pump, the fuel pump relay on the fuse panel...
• Re: Vanagon entertainment...
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
  Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:58:31 -0700
  Marc...Richard Smith says that in the earlier vanagons, the speakers are attached from behind the panel....ugh. My '89 are attached from the...
• Re: Front panel availablity
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Sat, 4 Dec 2010 09:17:41 -0800
  I have also been looking for a new front section to repair my single cab and I have struck out with locating "NEW" panels...
• Re: Use for the key left in buzzer
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 9 Sep 2009 12:42:40 -0400
  ...Mounts to the side of the fuse/relay panel with a little bit of double-sticky, may even come with it attached. Lasts forever...
• Re: Solar
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Tue, 6 May 2008 16:14:58 -0700
  Well, why not just get a canopy that covers the whole van and then-some, with a hole for the panel... You're either...
• Re: Replacing lower vanagon sliding door skin
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sun, 4 Mar 2018 17:40:58 +0000
  ...Good luck! panel panneau<http://www.benplace.com/panel1.htm> Stephen <http://www.benplace.com/panel1.htm> panel panneau On Sunday, March 4, 2018...
• Re: Transporter wanted has changed.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Sep 1995 22:53:07 -0300
  ...Oberholtzer wrote: >I am looking for a 1987-1991 Transporter You mean the panel van, single and double cab pickup, in 2WD and Syncro...
• Re: Westy Weekender Interior
  Historical mailing list - Doug F
  Thu, 3 Apr 2003 21:33:43 -0500
  ...full width sofabed, left tan side panel w/ flip out table (like in a wolfy/carat) right side panel, and cupholders in the panels...
• wet door panel question....Oh big pulsating Vanagon Head...
  Historical mailing list - jesse johnson
  Wed, 14 Apr 2004 20:48:54 -0400
  ...that the bottom of my door panel on the passenger side door keeps getting wet... not soaking wet.. but enough to make the door...