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• Re: plastic guides for sliding window N/A
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:46:32 EST
  ...These plastic guides slide the moving > part of the window on the windows track and are white on the earlier > Vanagons > (say 80-85...
• Re: rear windows
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:10:22 -0500
  ...http://www.rainbowconversions.co.uk/windows.htm Used to offer "Volkswagen T3,type25 1979-1990 Rear slider o/s, n/s" windows for �94...
• Re: Looking for a decent pair of used manual window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 8 Jan 2014 15:44:20 -0800
  ...Looking for a decent >pair of used manual window regulators I have a customer looking to >convert from power windows to manual. Does anyone...
• Re: Repaint almost here - looking for new window rubber
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 6 Apr 2011 19:20:53 -0400
  > Looking for new window rubber as the repaint is looming. > Any "deals" out there buying all seals together or am I > best shopping around...
• whistling vent window
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Mon, 31 Oct 2005 12:03:02 -0500
  My '82 had a whistle in the driver's vent window area also and I traced it down to a gap in between the...
• Window Tint Nightmare :(
  Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
  Thu, 3 Jul 2003 08:55:33 -0700
  They are now on their 4th try on tinting my windows...first two tries where only the side windows which I pulled to do...
• replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Fri, 15 Nov 2013 22:36:16 -0800
  I found two windows with leaky seals this summer, the rear hatch and the sliding door windows. So I planned on getting those replaced...
• Re: Bug screen for front windows
  Historical mailing list - Steve Frisbee
  Mon, 29 Mar 1999 13:06:52 -0800
  Also, front window screens such as those you fabricated can be purchased through J.C. Whiffme, custom-made to fit the Vanagon front windows...
• Re: Front window screens and pop top rain fly
  Historical mailing list - Pierre Monette-Dorais
  Sun, 13 May 2007 21:21:06 -0400
  Hi Dave and everybody, For your front window screens, you may want to try this really cheap and ingenious idea! I will sure try...
• Re: lubricating window regulators?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:52:05 -0400
  ...lubricating window regulators? >> >> >> >>>anybody successful with lubricating the cable and >>>housing on power windows? one window is fast and the >>>toher is slow, even...
• Re: FS: Magnetic window screens
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 25 Jul 2009 09:43:01 -0500
  ...I also make a set for the > middle windows on transporters that don't have westy window screens. > > These are sewn in the USA...
• Re: Westy Window Tinting, installation/smoke V.S mirror
  Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
  Thu, 5 Jun 2003 10:01:51 -0700
  ...Apparently the installer had some tool/technique to avoid having to take out the cabinets or pop out the window. Scott 82 Westy ----- Original...
• Window Tint Asthetics
  Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
  Mon, 13 Nov 2006 11:18:21 -0500
  ...In virtually all cases, the passenger and driver windows will > be lighter in appearance than the other windows, as a result of the law...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 08:49:03 -0400
  ...Slide open the window, insert frame into track and slide the window back against the frame. Jay Alan Bosch <arbosch@RA.ROCKWELL.COM> on...
• Re: nylon window slides
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Jun 1997 23:58:34 -0400 (EDT)
  In a message dated 97-06-08 01:53:25 EDT, gwoolstenhulme@HiDesert.com (GARTH WOOLSTENHULME) writes: << > VW no longer stocks replacement nylon window...
• Re: Leaking door vent windows?? How to fix?
  Historical mailing list - Groff, Montgomery
  Mon, 27 Sep 1999 15:13:39 -0600
  ...Leaking door vent windows?? How to fix? > > both my little swivel windows > > leak. One of the seals is brand new. The other is original...
• Re: Fitting a jaleosy windiow
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 20 Oct 2013 11:33:03 +0000
  ...I wish Westfalia had kept using the jalousie windows-except when you accidentally hit an open one when walking past a camper, it is...
• Re: Van Windows
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 31 Dec 2010 15:31:11 -0800
  ...I told them that all VW vans 80 >> 87 had the same windows [changed in 88 for the back side window vents] but >> now...
• Re: 57 samba or 58?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Nov 1995 13:03:07 -0500
  ...delivery van (no windows on sides, no seats in back, > one tone paint) > model 22 is the Microbus (headliner, 3 windows on sides, interior...
• 90 westy power windows not going up
  Historical mailing list - Ian Webb
  Mon, 5 Jul 1999 22:20:44 -0400
  Can someone help me out with fixing my power windows? I just made a quick trip to the store with the windows down. Rolled...
• Re: Front window guide replacement
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 26 Nov 2000 16:48:48 EST
  Gary; I replaced the "L" shaped piece at top and back of window. About a fifteen minute job. Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis...
• Re: vanagon factory front crank window knob extensions...they Do exist..
  Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
  Thu, 20 Jun 2002 21:44:26 -0600
  ...for the rear side windows. they upgraded the > sound > system in the cabriolets in '91, and the speaker covers stuck out more, > and > so...
• Re: Window Removal
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 28 Oct 2003 19:24:27 -0800
  ...It took one window to figure out the rope trick/aid when putting the window back in. M __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere...
• Re: Privacy glass for VW's?
  Historical mailing list - DavidM
  Fri, 10 Jul 1998 09:45:59 -0400
  ...The window tint looks the same from both directions, however, the privacy glass looks dark from the outside and normal from the inside. Correct...
• Re: Jealousy of Jalousie RE:BBTT pictures
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Oct 1999 04:19:32 EDT
  ...Can I get air into my late model bus in the rain? >> the jalousie windows fit all late model buses from '68-'79. i...
• Re: Removing old window tint film
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 20:00:26 -0800
  Yeah, but what about on the rear window (i.e. with defroster coil)? If someone finds that solution, I'd love to hear about...
• Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 10 Apr 2016 14:23:12 -0700
  to eliminate/diminish the whistling noise from the wing window I did this... - remove the wind window lock - cut a thin round gasket from...
• Hoods in the van
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Fri, 21 Oct 2011 15:29:46 -0400
  ...Nothing of value was taken because nothing was in there, but I made her pay for the window. Window cost more than anything inside...
• Re: Crummy Window Cranks!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 4 Apr 2011 18:03:57 -0500
  ...Jim On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote: > Gosh, I just push the button and the window...
• Re: EV (&vanagon) front window screens
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Sun, 26 Apr 1998 13:31:32 -0500
  ...The wind through the front windows is a plus. I initially saw a > window screen set up like this for the Vanagon on Karl...
• Re: Need a (gasp) dealer-only part, and the dealer is inept
  Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 19:39:08 -0500
  ...I need to replace the grey-colored felt strips that > slide into a metal groove along the inside base of the sliding side > windows...
• Need interior wall paper by the windows.
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Mon, 31 May 1999 02:01:35 EDT
  I need to repair a tear in my interior wall paper by the windows. Where Can I get this material? I work at the...
• Passenger window won't go down fully
  Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
  Sun, 21 May 2000 12:59:18 -0700
  Hi I am getting ready to remove the interior cover panel of the passenger side because my window does not go down completely since...
• Re: Sliding window opener
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 12 Aug 2000 16:34:39 -0400
  At 16:26 8/12/2000, Puzerewski wrote: >How do you take off the sliding window opener? The black plastic thing you >slide down...
• Re: Glass for Heated Elect Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Thu, 3 May 2001 23:22:21 +0900
  ...When you turn on your rear window defroster, > it defrosts the mirrors as well. I love the feature on frosty mornings here > in NJ...
• Re: window mouldings
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Fri, 22 Feb 2002 08:45:10 -0800
  > Has anyone here replaced the (once) chrome mouldings surrounding the windows > on their Vanagon? Is it an easy task with windows installed? Tool req...
• Pop Up window screen replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Schaper
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 08:02:34 -0800
  The pop-up window screen and zippered flap over the screen is broken and worn on my '84 Westfalia. I know I could replace...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:10:55 -0700
  > One or two owners have transplanted sliding *middle* windows into the > rear... Wouldn't do any good on the driver's side behind that...
• Window motors and window switch bezel needed
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:16:52 -0600
  Asking for a friend, postage to Huntsville Alabama. Need to be delivered within a week. Thanks, Jim
• Window sticker
  Historical mailing list - Mike and Tricia Garrett
  Mon, 1 Mar 1999 21:25:15 -0500
  Spencer I have an original window sticker for an 85 gl westy. Where do i send you a copy? Mike [text/html]
• Re: window vents.
  Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
  Tue, 3 Sep 2002 11:27:15 -0400
  CARY CHIANG: PLEASE RETURN THE WINDOW VENTS IN THE SAME CONDITION THAT YOU RECEIVED THEM, OR SEND THE $ 20 BUCKS.............. CLARENCE
• ?Removal of Fixed Glass from Sliding Window Frame?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 19 Oct 2004 01:57:33 EDT
  How can the fixed glass be removed from the sliding side window frame without damage? George
• Putting windows back in
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 09:48:49 -0400
  What kind of rope or string do you use to put around the seal when putting windows back in? Chris
• Re: Window tint on sliders.
  Historical mailing list - Taeke Takeon
  Tue, 27 May 2008 21:35:49 -0400
  how do you take it off? and what do you need to remove and replace the side window? thanks.
• Re: screens for side windows in westy
  Historical mailing list - ray
  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:39:34 -0800
  ...The MV does have westy windows (I assume) since I do have screens now. It's just that they have been broken and glued...
• Re: airflow management in hot weather driving
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 26 Sep 2010 19:53:53 -0400
  ...I remember the Stan Wilder window with pipe elbow trick. Might be worth it. Anybody else have experience converting to the venting rear windows...
• Re: Window Tint Asthetics
  Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
  Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:45:17 -0500
  OK all, I got the message loud and clear about the rear window, that was pretty much what I was thinking but I was...
• Re: Power window problems
  Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
  Sat, 14 Jan 2006 08:12:45 -0800
  Hi Ya David I had my power window go out me about a year ago. I turned out to be the window regulator. an...
• Re: any MD's in the house? help with windshield removal tool...
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 29 Mar 2007 02:55:00 -0400
  Paul what i have found to work well, on side windows at least, to take the window and seal out together are wooden paint...
• '56 Kombi Progress Update
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Fri, 21 Oct 1994 19:00:23 -0700 (PDT)
  I took today off to play with the bus! I welded in hinges for the popout windows I'm adding. The bus came with...
• Bug screen for front windows idea
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Mon, 29 Mar 1999 11:29:43 -0800
  ...This past weekend I fabricated some bug screens for the front driver and passenger windows and I thought I pass the tip on to...
• Re: Windows- experimentation (not software)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 8 Jul 2014 10:41:12 -0500
  ...Has anyone traded the sliding window on the door >> for >> >> the fixed window above the bed? AND if that will work, where can I...
• Grease for Window Regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Gilbert
  Tue, 7 Mar 2000 15:55:42 -0800
  Hi Volks, Put in a new motor for the passenger side window on my 87 syncro this weekend. Motor works 'fine' with the exception...
• Re: jalousie windows in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - DGT
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 11:50:13 -0600
  ...Has any one ever seen a screen for > the regular vanagon sliding windows, not the camper ones. Yup. They're out there. I've...
• Re: replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 11:38:17 -0600
  I have probably every window a vanagon could use except for a windshield. If anyone breaks one, I could sell you one a LOT...
• Re: What kind of sliding window is not a vanagon window but looks a whole heck of a lot like one?
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Thu, 1 Jan 2015 00:53:03 -0600
  ...Window Seal Center Sliding Window; 80-84 left or right, 85-91 left only. Finest quality German/European made. (Euro look; no 'chrome' trim...
• Looking for Power Window Motors and Oil Pressure Board
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Thu, 18 Dec 2014 14:47:59 -0500
  I am looking for two decent power window motors for a Vanagon (stock power windows with the cables and pulleys). I am also looking...
• Power Window Motor etc Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 1 Apr 2010 13:56:28 -0700
  ...Viewing a recent email about window motor issues prompted me to recall what looks like a great how-to with pics on motor etc...
• Re: Window Trim
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 May 1997 00:29:00 -0400 (EDT)
  ...My question is if you can replace the trim without taking the window out? >> Just take it out. ( I did... took me all of...
• Re: Need vent window
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone & Marilyn Greene
  Fri, 10 Jul 1998 18:17:36 -0400
  PAT wrote: > > Need pass side vent window for ~84 van. New or used. Pat, Go to your local wrecking yard that has a veriety...