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• FS: Sliding window locks, door handles, fuel pump, rear wiper motor, upper control arm bushings
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Thu, 22 Aug 2002 08:31:24 -0700
  ...garage. I have the following items I'd like to sell: sliding window locks (used) - $10 door handles (used) - $8 fuel pump (used) - $45...
• Re: UPS is VERY expensive...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 31 Mar 2005 22:41:46 EST
  ...i wouldnt even think of shipping a sliding door UPS or Fedex, neither of them would even touch it..its about 5 times oversize...
• Re: Nagging Gremlins: Temp gauge, Window washer, stumble, arm rest, Sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Mon, 3 Oct 2005 19:00:40 -0400
  ...Temp gauge, Window washer, stumble, arm rest, Sliding door Hello, check the wiper fuse;check your timing;check your expansion tank coolant level. Pray...
• Re: Sliding door question
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 6 Jun 2018 07:57:13 -0700
  yes Patrick, please let us know what type and size you use... thanks
• Stupid project thoughts...
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:26:40 -0400
  So, here's a thought for an oddball project. Power windows....power SLIDING windows...
• Re: Sliding door popping open (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Wed, 7 Feb 2007 12:56:53 -0500
  ...Sliding door popping open Hello All, Does anyone else have problems with the sliding door popping open on very cold days? Or does anyone...
• Re: How to access exterior slider track
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 08:43:09 -0700
  ...turn to the pages dealing with sliding door 3. read carefully about the removal ... add two things to their description... another guy who is...
• Re: Looking for some late model interior parts for 90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 28 May 2014 17:34:02 -0400
  I actually and just looking for the sliding window, slide locks, not the complete window. Sorry for the confusion. Ken On Wed, May 28...
• Re: Window Screens
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Sat, 14 Nov 1998 11:26:37 -0800
  ...To the more discerning observer, the difference is the position of sliding window latch/release which is at the leading edge of the window...
• Cool Seal & sound deadening
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Mon, 25 Jun 2001 08:51:20 -0700
  I have put cool seal into my sliding door as a test here in Phoenix. 2 coats chaged the sound of the door from...
• Re: Added sleeping comfort & sliding door bug screens
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Tue, 15 Feb 2000 09:53:38 -0800
  ...Added sleeping comfort & sliding door bug screens >I use one of those cheap "egg carton" foam mattress toppers cut to fit, >and it really...
• Re: magic mossies
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sat, 21 Jul 2001 01:38:10 EDT
  ...You also let in a batch each time you open your sliding door. Our sliding door opening screen has a zipper in the center...
• Re: Sliding Door for '84-85
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 12 Oct 2014 09:00:47 -0700
  ...Mark mark drillock wrote: > If you measure the window dimensions in the sliding door you can tell of > the 2 doors it is. The...
• Re: Best way to break into a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Fri, 30 Oct 1998 11:03:25 -0800
  ...This locks all doors including the sliding door once it is shut. Kelly Bauman Delta, BC '91 Westy
• Re: slider doors (was will it fit?)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Apr 2001 12:23:52 EDT
  ...The pics show a sliding > door that is pretty banged up. I have two potential donors for this > door. One (in the right color...
• WTB: 85 Vanagon sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 25 May 2001 04:23:13 EDT
  Hello all-I am in the market for a sliding door in perfect shape in the color Merian Brown.(I know this is a...
• Re: WTB: 1985 Sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 16:03:01 EDT
  ...the vehicle makes it necessary to blend the paint into the sliding door. I need something the body shop doesn't have to spend...
• Sliding door handle modification
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:11:33 -0400
  Hello All, Just got a sliding door handle in the mail today from a newer Vanagon (thanks Glenn). I searched the archives, but I...
• Rattling sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Thomas J. LaLanne
  Mon, 20 May 2002 13:34:51 -0700
  Folks, My sliding door is rattling when closed when I go over large bumps. When I open the door and shake it from side...
• Re: Where can I find " plastic wheel arch extensions" & ROO Bars?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:38:08 -0600
  ...no > way a stock slider squeaks past those! Winkler used to offer a longer sliding door arm, but it is listed for use with...
• Re: Needed! 84-85 sliding door panel
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:15:00 -0500
  ...I'm in need of a "Wolfsburg" like (84-85) beige sliding door > interior panel. > this color: > http://www.benplace.com/84westy/brune91.jpg...
• Re: Updating '82 sliding door?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 30 Dec 2004 09:17:23 -0800
  ...The primary use is camping, where the sliding door see heavy use, and we have become accustomed to the '88 which operates quite nicely...
• Re: Sliding window idea
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Thu, 19 Mar 2015 14:42:56 -0700
  ...But if it had the sliding window type of >> later SA Vanagons, then they must have had the "front middle height" handle >> with the...
• SA Sliding side windows/was: Screensaver
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 02:07:11 EST
  ...Do older SA Vanagons ( say like the early 80s) have the same size windows as US buses, yet still have sliding rear windows? Like...
• Vanagon Stuff for sale!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Oct 2001 11:45:31 EDT
  ...vanagon or bus -'80-'84 vanagon speedo w/ tripmeter -vanagon doorhandles, sliding doorhandles, front doorhandles, some w/ keys -vanagon dash pad cover w/ maplite...
• Vanagon Stuff for sale!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Nov 2001 10:36:06 EST
  ...vanagon or bus -'80-'84 vanagon speedo w/ tripmeter -vanagon doorhandles, sliding doorhandles, front doorhandles, some w/ keys -vanagon dash pad cover w/ maplite...
• Re: Tinting Westy Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 22:52:45 -0700
  ...Tinting Westy Sliding Windows > Has anyone tinted the sliding windows in a westy? Do they come apart > east enough to get good coverage? I...
• Re: Sliding Door for '84-85
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 10 Oct 2014 14:41:27 -0700
  The model year is set by the vin# and the sliding door mechanisms were changed beginning with model year 1985 serial #000001. You need...
• Rusty sliding door track
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Mon, 29 Jul 2013 10:48:12 -0500
  ...16px"><DIV><SPAN class=misspelled>Hi</SPAN> <SPAN class=misspelled>Volks</SPAN>;</DIV><DIV>Saw some rust spots below the cover for the sliding...
• Re: '84 sliding door handle question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 15 Dec 2004 18:36:48 -0600
  ...Re: '84 sliding door handle question > On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:25:17 -0500, Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@gmail.com> wrote: > > IIRC, ron...
• Subject: Re: Sliding door panel
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:44:47 -0500
  can you measure the part and post it on the web somewhere? mike
• Handle
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 06:58:23 -0600
  I am looking for an outside sliding door handle for my '82. Can anyone help me? Bill
• 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
• Sliding widow spacers (Was: sliding window latches)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Heissenbuttel
  Tue, 6 Jul 2004 10:36:43 -0700
  ...sliding window latches > > > Anyone know how to tighten the sliding window latches? > Mine are a bit loose and I don't see an obvious...
• =?utf-8?Q?Re:_Sliding_door_=E2=80=9Ccatch=E2=80=9D?=
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Wed, 20 Jul 2022 22:25:59 -0600
  ...last one on the bottom row. > > https://averysaircooled.com/sliding-door-parts/ > >> On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 7:56 AM Jeff Palmer <w...
• Re: Sliding door lower track repair
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:34:22 +0000
  ...COM> Sent: Tue, Feb 12, 2019 10:47 am Subject: Re: Sliding door lower track repair I believe I can get a repair panel...
• Re: Nice thing about vanagon keys
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:18:41 +0200
  ...Now my key opens my sliding door also. Well, actually I still have to install my sliding door to my van, before I can...
• Re: Body upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 8 May 2009 22:47:46 +1200
  ...But the one > area that really bothers me is the middle window in the sliding door and > on the driver side opposite the sliding...
• Re: Interior Lights
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Thu, 17 Sep 1998 08:32:55 -0700
  ...The cause of my problem was the sliding door. As I was driving along it was unlocking and turning the light on. You dont...
• Re: Sliding door popping open
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Wed, 7 Feb 2007 13:05:07 -0400
  ...Sliding door popping open Hello All, Does anyone else have problems with the sliding door popping open on very cold days? Or does anyone...
• Sliding Door problem
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Sat, 31 May 2014 18:54:04 -0400
  ...After being fine all winter the sliding door is really hard to move, Seems to be lining up OK. The track rusty and needs...
• Re: broken sliding door handle on 81 westy
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 19:46:50 -0800
  ...edu/~poll7356 On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, Mike Galoob wrote: > The sliding door handle on my 81 westfalia has broken completely off. Is > there...
• Spiffing up the sliding glass frames
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 18 May 2005 11:19:37 -0700
  I'd like to spiff up the aluminum frames around the sliding glass windows on Mellow Yellow. I am staring at them and wondering...
• Need part number for sliding door handle escutcheon (trim piece)
  Historical mailing list - bill
  Sun, 6 Aug 2006 21:34:55 -0400
  I don't know if this is what I am looking for but the exterior sliding door handle on my 86 seems to be...
• Re: Windows- experimentation (not software)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 8 Jul 2014 10:12:54 -0500
  ...But > then > > Ithere's the danger of the sliding-door guillontining - especially for > the > > dog. > > Van Cafe has a driver-side sliding rear widow...
• Sliding Door Handle Installation
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 14 Mar 1997 16:30:01 -0900
  OK, I've got the replacement sliding door handle thanks to Sorin Bejenaru. It looks great and I'm ready to put it in...
• Re: Sliding door fell off center track....
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sun, 9 Jan 2000 04:23:40 -0500
  ...Anybody ever have problems with their sliding door? Mine fell of the center track today. I can't even get the access panel off...
• Re: My door fell off last night
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 4 Apr 2020 14:25:48 -0400
  ...For whatever reason once the van got started the person stepped on the gas and the sliding door, part way open with someone pushing...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:09:57 -0600
  ...is the fix for that: > > > http://www.gowesty.com/product/sliding-/3990/sliding-window-screen-lh-rh-?v= > > > > Stuart > > > > > On Jun 20, 2018, at...
• Sliding Door Handle
  Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
  Wed, 12 Jan 2000 08:15:12 -0800
  Listees, Instead of the sliding door handle being situated at the normal 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock position, it is now drooping...
• Re: Sliding door light switch bumper
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:12:56 -0700
  ...I just > installed a new sliding door switch for a new light over my slider > and realized that that little chunk of rubber is...
• Need a sliding door lock mechanism
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 4 May 2020 18:24:35 -0700
  Hi all, Well, my sliding door decided that it likes to lock itself now. So I have to reach in from the passenger side...
• Re: Cranky 86+ sliding door latch
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 20 Jun 2010 16:32:32 -0700
  ...Cranky 86+ sliding door latch | |Dear Volks, |Are there any experts about concerning cranky slider latches? Mine |wants a particular touch when closing, or...
• 71 Camper Curtain Question
  Historical mailing list - Edge
  Sun, 26 May 96 00:23:57 -0500
  ...Edge * EMC.Ver #2.5.02 ] -- I have replaced all the curtains in my 71 poptop, except the one on the sliding door. I...
• Looking for door handle 80-84
  Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
  Wed, 13 May 1998 09:10:20 EDT
  I need the sliding door handle from an '80-84 Vanagon with the key. I have a jimmy-rig now with a handle from...
• 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...
• Temperature Sensative Sliding Door
  Historical mailing list - Wil Barker
  Wed, 7 Oct 1998 14:05:25 -0400
  ...Pretty much as soon as the temp drops to 49 degees the sliding door will not close easily from the inside. I must get...
• Re: Anyone with a Remote Control Lock?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Wed, 24 Nov 1999 10:46:39 -0800
  Stuart, Actually I believe that all of the "power lock servos" ie, the doors, rear hatch, and the sliding door are the same. All...
• Speaking of lubricant.....
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Myers
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:35:38 -0500
  ...What is the compound that should be put on the sliding door rollers? White lithium grease? Mine are quite dry now.. Tom > My latch...
• Sliding door slider extension
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 29 Dec 2005 14:38:04 -0600
  Has anyone got one of these extensions that kicks the sliding door out farther so wider tires can be used on the rear of...