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  • Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 07:49:28 -0700
    Vannuts, Anybody know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water...
  • stuck seat
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Sun, 28 Mar 2004 08:20:03 GMT
    My front seat is stuck, can't move it forward, the screws are too loose, and its catching on something.. is their an easy...
  • Side Window Screens
    Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
    Tue, 15 Jun 1999 13:45:21 -0400
    Brad wrote: <<Also, any tried and true designs for building window screens to cover the side (sliding) windows? Any suggestions are appreciated, just don...
  • Re: Heater plenum removal tips
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 4 Feb 2003 12:25:21 -0500
    At 09:32 PM 2/3/2003, Chuck Hill wrote: >The heater plemum is fastened to the body with 6 large, #3, phillips >screws...
  • Re: Magical cast iron suspension?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 8 Oct 2008 16:27:34 -0400
    ...While you all are at my Ebay store, don't forget to look at all the stainless steel screws and bolts I have for...
  • Re: Frig fixed but...
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Sat, 26 Aug 2006 04:06:25 +0000
    IIRC, the rubber gasket goes on first, the round peice with the pear shape hole in it which screws to the vent from the...
  • Re: Jealousy window screen idea
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 24 Apr 2014 00:22:56 +0000
    ...There is currently no screen on it and no way to attach one. What is the best way to put a screen on this...
  • Thanks - Was AFM Cleaning
    Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 19:46:08 EDT
    As Matthew and Karl had suggested, I was able to move the plate which supports the "carbon rainbow" under the screws about a mm...
  • Re: WBX reliability - is it held in low regard in Europe?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 17 Feb 2002 11:37:59 -0600
    ...I took my screwing and passed it on. I had an 68 Eldorado Cadillac ........... what a dog. I took my screwing and passed it...
  • Re: Canvas replacement comments & video
    Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
    Mon, 23 Jul 2012 13:07:26 -0700
    ...we'll call it pop-top yoga. :) Also, as general advice find a screwdriver that fits the screws really well. Philips head screws are...
  • Re: SA headlight aiming
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:15:40 -0500
    ...And in each >> case, what does turning the screw in or out do. Which way might I expect >> the lamp to move. Screw it...
  • AFM cleaning (was Re: Thanks for the help)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 21 Oct 1999 10:27:37 -0700
    ...The arm is held onto the shaft by a screw clamp. There is another screw that will allow adjustment of the arm on the...
  • Re: No idle when engine cold
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:12:19 -0400
    When engine is warm I’m able to adjust idle with idle adjustment screw. I will check the o-ring, though. Chris. Wysłane z...
  • Fridge fan thermostat mounting screws
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Sat, 22 Aug 2015 11:49:50 -0500
    ...I have lost one of the two screws. They are tiny little sheet metal screws (both in diameter and length). I tried Lowes/Home...
  • Re: Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:52:42 -0700
    ...Stainless Screws > Isn't Roger Sisler still selling his stainless screw kits? �I think this is > an email address for him > rogersisler2000@yahoo.com...
  • Re: EV (&vanagon) front window screens
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Sun, 26 Apr 1998 15:47:08 -0700
    These front window screens, with the flexible magnetic edges, and very available commercially. For example, JC Whitney has them in their catalog. >> Yes. The...
  • Re: Screen Window For '88 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
    Wed, 22 Jul 1998 16:40:36 EDT
    Has any one tried to take a piece of plastic type screening and cut it out and form it into a "pocket" so that...
  • Westy window screen
    Historical mailing list - Dawn Bustanoby
    Tue, 9 Jul 2002 11:18:47 -0700
    Hey all, I'm looking for a window screen for the left side sliding window (the window above the stove) on my '91 Westy...
  • Re: Need a screen for sliding door sliding window.
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 22 Jul 2003 10:52:28 -0400
    ...One word of caution - you cannot put the factory screens (like these) in non-campers that did not originally have them. The camper side...
  • Your Vanagon questions/POP TOP
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 22 Feb 2004 19:40:58 -0700
    ...I'm supposing that once the "center" hole/screw/rail is in place that the rest is just puncturing the screw through the canvas...
  • Re: Screeming sound
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 18:26:17 -0800
    Found the Screaming sound; vacuum leak under the inlet pipe. Apparently, I have left a piece of the old gasket's paper on it...
  • Re: 50 50 slider in a Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 15 Jul 2015 11:26:22 -0700
    You can use the stock screen, I do with my 50/50 windows. You just can't close the window with screen in place...
  • window screens
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 25 May 94 06:49:00 UTC
    On an 84 Camper I had I just use the frames and bought some vinyl screening and repaired the the holes in the screen...
  • Re: Overheating while bleeding?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 26 Aug 2003 09:20:41 -0500
    ...Did I screw >something up in the procedure? > >Ack. >Keith Adams >calgary.ab.ca > > >
  • Re: Coolant Pump Etc. Sealant. Factory?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 30 May 2014 19:13:47 -0700
    On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 5:28 PM, SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott ) < scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > > which is why ALL screws , esp...
  • Re: Curtain Tracks Falling Down!javascript:doSend('composeForm');
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Mon, 9 Jul 2012 15:08:23 -0700
    ...I ordered and received replacement >>> >> screws, but I surmise that the screw holes have gotten bigger and the new >> screws will probably fall out...
  • Re: Need Westy sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - James H. McCarthy
    Mon, 05 May 1997 15:35:01 -0400
    I have made a screen for my sliding door. I bought the approximate yardage of cloth screening material from a hardware store, sewed a...
  • Re: sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Tue, 28 Nov 2006 17:03:04 +0000
    ...Those of you who have used the >zippered sliding door screen know what a PITA it is to try to open the >screen when...
  • Re: Idle Air Control Valve
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 11 Mar 2017 00:51:36 -0500
    ...You should never adjust the idle speed screw on the throttle body unless the idle speed stabilization is disabled by unplugging the control valve...
  • Re: Fryeday: machine screws and Loctite?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 9 Jul 2010 17:03:05 -0700
    ...machine screws and Loctite? > On reading glasses, that is. > > One gets a little tired of having to constantly re-tighten the bitty > little screws...
  • Fixed stuck adjusting screw, baby helps with brakes
    Historical mailing list - A Brandy Psmythe
    Fri, 21 Jun 1996 13:17:11 -0700 (PDT)
    Hi there, I learned something:) CLEAN AND GREASE YOUR ADJUSTING STARS AND SCREWS!! It makes a world of difference! Well, yesterday, the little chitlin...
  • Re: VW Themes
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 22 May 2000 18:54:51 +0200
    http://www.transporter.org Hey Michael, where is the Eurovan screensaver, you got enough pictures for it? I can send more if not. PerL...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 16 Nov 2004 to 17 Nov 2004 - Special issue (#2004-1105)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 17 Nov 2004 18:28:02 -0700
    Ben, I did a little research on average screen resolutions for the screensavers I'll be building. Current most common monitor: 1028 x 764...
  • Re: window crank handle replacement trick?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 16 Sep 2006 06:59:00 -0500
    ...There is one grade to lock a screw so it won't back out, but it's strength is designed to allow the lock...
  • Re: sliding door handle key lock cylinder - swithing one over to a new handle.,
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 30 Dec 2008 17:25:48 +1300
    ...until the damn screw came loose and the lock fell out. Use Loctite or paint the screw it!! -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand Fossil...
  • Re: Instrument cluster tab repair
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 5 Mar 2023 09:17:13 -0500
    On Sun, Mar 5, 2023 at 5:15 AM Karl Mullendore <tdiguru@westyventures.com> wrote: > Get some scrap 3/32'~1/8" ABS > what...
  • To my good friend Bill Lund
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 22 May 96 21:43 AST
    ...I'm still waiting for the bug screen information. Are you still interested in selling the screen? If so, please reply ASAP. Best regards...
  • Purchasing Westie Screens
    Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
    Fri, 5 Sep 1997 10:27:20 -0700
    Anyone know where to purchase replacement screens (with frames)? I am missing the passenger side one (along with the push-down dodad that allows...
  • Re: GOOD LUCK AMERICA!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Sat, 9 Jun 2001 16:49:58 EDT
    In a message dated 6/9/01 3:06:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time, steve@SYNCRO.ORG writes: << AAnd he only screwed those who...
  • for sale: vanagon side windows w/ screens - fit all '80' 84 vans
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 16 Nov 2003 20:36:35 EST
    ...vanagon sliding side windows w/ screens - fit all 80-84 vanagons. from a westy. have right and left. yes i can ship chris se...
  • factory window screens?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Mon, 26 Jul 2004 19:59:57 -0400
    does anyone know if the window screens in this picture are a factory item or a after market item? if you know of a...
  • Re: Value of a Rolling Chasis to a scrap yard
    Historical mailing list - dylan
    Fri, 26 Feb 2010 06:06:41 -0800
    ...Value of a Rolling Chasis to a scrap yard I scrapped one two summers ago that was absolutely STRIPPED. Heck, it was missing the...
  • Adding side windows to pop-top canvas?
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:57:29 -0500
    Ok, all this talk about pop-top screen replacement! My friend's wife made the pop-top canvas on my van (and did an...
  • Re: Replacing pop top bug screen the manly way.
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 16 Jun 1999 13:12:33 -0300
    ...Then placing velcro on the canvas and the screen window. > Then just poping it in. I wonder if you could make a few, clear...
  • Re: does a rear hatch screen from an 85 westy fit an 89?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 19:18:35 -0500
    ...does a rear hatch screen from an 85 westy fit an 89? > > > i'm planning to buy a used 85 rear hatch screen, but...
  • Re: ISO Sliding Window Latch
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 5 May 2001 09:47:19 -0500
    The little sliding door latch has a screw up through the bottom. You need a little 90 Degree straight slot screwdriver to get at...
  • Re: TiiCo Gauges... A nice discovery
    Historical mailing list - Sean B.
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 12:42:31 -0800
    ...There is the place where the oil dummy light switch is screwed in, and there are also two other allen head screws on that...
  • Re: HOW TO REMOVE WESTY SCREENS: Re: Westy Window Install
    Historical mailing list - Lloyd McClelland
    Wed, 16 Oct 2002 13:15:51 -0700
    The male Rottweiler does his best by pushing his head through them but usually just rips off the screen material...( while keeping the streets...
  • Re: Bug screen for front windows idea
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 22:11:56 -0500
    ...Bug screen for front windows idea I cut the fiberglass screen to fit over the top and both sides of the window. If you...
  • Re: FS: Magnetic window screens
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:33:01 -0500
    ...high quality magnetic window screens that fit the front > doors on any vanagon; westy or transporter. I also make a set for the > middle...
  • Re: A good lube for sliders
    Historical mailing list - BA
    Wed, 8 Jun 2005 20:44:43 -0700
    Huh? What plastic? Our screens screech, too. And I'd love to find a way to make them stoppit for when I want to...
  • Update: window screens and sliding door screen for ASI Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Ellen
    Sun, 27 Jul 2008 11:49:20 -0700
    ...The window screens went right in with some new screws, but the sliding door screen took a little more thought. I was quite unwilling...
  • Re: CV Boot replacement...
    Historical mailing list - Scott D Foss
    Mon, 19 Mar 2001 18:25:35 -0800
    Dan, of course by now you know you can undo the outer CV joint screws in place with an extension, AND, I would like...
  • Re: AC Mount Cap Screw Thread Size
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 18 Aug 2002 14:14:49 -0400
    ...AC Mount Cap Screw Thread Size Anyone know the thread size for the rear (the one towards the rear of the vehicle) cap screw...
  • Re: snap on curtains
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 24 Nov 2016 11:23:15 -0800
    ...But he warned, there > are subtle differences in the snaps, one of which is the amount of > clearance above screw head. If screw head...
  • Riddle me this!
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 22 Feb 2014 22:23:14 -0600
    ...The clamp screw - if pointed down - would be easily reached from down under with a long screwdriver - had it been so aligned!! Grrrr!! John
  • Re: sliding window rain screen - improved
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:36:03 -0900
    ...I think it will keep > out stray raindrops better. > > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/17/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen-improved/ > > > alistair >
  • Vanagon Screen Saver is available
    Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
    Mon, 24 Jan 2000 12:09:23 -0800
    The first version of the Vanagon Screen Saver is up and available on my website. http://www.transporter.org Click on either the picture...
  • FreeVW Bus/Truck Screensavers & Wallpaper
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 5 Jan 2005 20:14:10 -0700
    ...Five Screensavers (one for each calendar) Fifty Three 1600x1200 photos ... (one for each photo used in Calendars) Use them for computer wallpaper or to...
  • Skylight Screen Adhesive
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Mikkelson
    Wed, 9 Sep 1998 13:24:18 -0700
    I need to reattach the Westy skylight screen Velcro to the ceiling. The archives suggest using 3M Fast Tack Trim Adhesive. How has this...