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  • FOR SALE '73 VW CAMPER %300 B/O
    Historical mailing list - Steve Stilwill
    13 JUN 1995 19:07:12 GMT
    1973 VW CAMPER VAN INTERIOR IS IN GREAT SHAPE! Has sink, refrigerator,closet The over head bed is in GREAT shape! needs engine work...
  • Re: cost of 91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Thu, 16 Jul 1998 02:14:55 -0400
    Jeez, at my age, it still sounds like the price for, at least, two bedrooms and a carport!!! What ever happened to VW Van...
  • Apologies to Chris and Philip
    Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
    Fri, 20 Nov 1998 17:56:56 -0330
    ...Bob. -- Last night, as I lay in bed and looked up at the stars, I thought, "What the hell happened to my roof."
  • 85 Rear folding seat and foam F/S
    Historical mailing list - Richard Lynch
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 16:01:52 -0700
    ...Folds flat to double bed size. Located in North Vancouver BC, $40.00. Will be out by Thursday. P-mail me if interested. Thanks...
  • Fold-down bed latch release won't
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Mon, 3 Dec 2001 11:53:50 -0800
    Trying to pull the knob to lift the seat, the knob won't pull. It was working fine. I think something is caught in...
  • REMOVING SIDE PANAL ON WOLFSBURG
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Rueb
    Fri, 18 Oct 2002 17:54:38 EDT
    ...its under the table and if i have to remove folding bed seat what is involved with that thanks for the help peace patrick
  • nighty-night
    Historical mailing list - Ken & Sue
    Tue, 8 Jan 2008 23:08:16 -0500
    ...Wife yellin at me again to come to bed. You just gotta love that yellin. I will talk to you all tomorrow. Thanks again...
  • request bay area body shop recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Manak
    Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:23:09 -0800
    ...My single cab could use some rusted rails and the bed replaced. Thanks, Ralph Manak Alameda, CA 1981 Transporter D
  • Re: [WetWesties] older american propaganda film where the bad guy drives a VW Van
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:29:33 -0600
    ...It's highly suspect, but I liked it and expect I'll find nothing better on the tube, so it's off to bed...
  • Re: Westy's vs Other Configurations for Camping
    Historical mailing list - Fillmore West
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 14:41:56 -0600
    ...Gives me lots more flexibility > - and I hate being cramped for space in the bed area - and the Carat has > a full bed with...
  • Re: westy upper bed foam???
    Historical mailing list - John Langowski
    Sun, 4 Feb 2001 11:13:38 -0600
    ...westy upper bed foam??? > Good Morning Volks! > > I'm looking for something to replace the foam in the cushions of my West's > upper...
  • Re: Delicate Question? Has anybody installed a ...
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Tue, 23 May 2000 00:51:52 -0700
    ...Many EVC users store their PortaPotti's in the center slot underneath the downstairs rear bed support. Stored there would normally require you exit...
  • Re: Just like a Vanagon, but modern..
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 19 Jan 2011 19:20:55 -0600
    ...But don't the T4's and T5's have separate beds and cabs? Just wondering. > > Let's face it, it VW were not...
  • Re: Sleep Comfort
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 19 May 2011 00:52:33 -0500
    A modest glass of milk with a 3 to 5 mg Melatonin about an hour before bedtime makes toppers work even mo' bet'tah...
  • Re: Model changes
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 16 Dec 2006 03:34:20 -0800
    With a factory fold out bed and factory window screens it is a camper. I hear you never camp though. Mark JordanVw@AOL.COM...
  • Re: full width blue Zbed in Oakland PNP
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:56:25 EST
    ...but it was cool, a westy type sofabed with more storage than a regular z bed. paul, i hope you grabbed the side screens...
  • Re: California Country Homes confusion.
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:09:02 +0000
    Yeah, calling it a kiddie bed, is a good description,,, but, When I'm on the road, & just stopping for a sleep, And the...
  • Re: FS in Austin TX 91
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Wed, 29 Apr 2009 14:19:29 -0400
    Man, that's EXACTLY what I want!!! Hard to fit this 6'5" bod on that narrow bed in my Westy.... And I always...
  • 85 Multivan Wolfsburg Westfalia For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Sun, 22 Nov 1998 19:34:44 -0600
    ...85 Wolfsburg Westfalia (Multivan), $ 6300, 123K, 4 speed, rear a/c, pop top with top bed (canvas in good shape), rear seat/bed, table...
  • Re: Interesting interior
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 3 Apr 2015 06:12:57 -0700
    ...AM, kenneth wilford (Van-Again) <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > > One question, why make it a > single bed? What is that saying to the world?
  • Re: For Sale On The Samba
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 24 Jan 2011 12:26:29 -0500
    ...Like this? http://www.flatsurface.com/vanagon/curtains/bed.jpg
  • re- Pre-Assistance
    Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
    Mon, 15 Sep 1997 10:56:01 -0600
    ...Tools, experience, warm bed, 2 cats. Ch '89 Syncro Beast '87 GTI 16V '86 Scirocco (SO's) Prior Lake, MinneSnowta
  • thanks to the list
    Historical mailing list - Doug Demarest
    Thu, 14 Oct 1999 20:48:33 EDT
    I just joined the list and was very happy for all the ideas regarding building a bed in my Vanagon. What a great thing...
  • EV MV "weekender" interior FS
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Nov 2000 02:56:18 EST
    eurovan mv interior for sale, complete w/ rear bed, both jumpseats, side table, front seats..all in grey. wont fit a vanagon. tho maybe...
  • Re: 3rd party z-bed
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 16 Dec 2003 22:17:27 -0500
    > Whatz thiz you correcting my zpelling when you quote my mezzages Ron? Zorry... I couldn't rezizt... - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www...
  • Re: I am looking for a rear seat that folds into a bed
    Historical mailing list - Gary Goldey
    Sun, 16 May 2004 10:22:55 EDT
    Big brother version is the reference to the year model - 1984 1984 passenger Vanagon "Squeaky Fromme" 1972 VW 1600cc Baha bug "The Beast" My...
  • Re: Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 19 Oct 2013 13:01:16 -0400
    ...What's a custom tilt? the rear pickup bed cover canopy and frame.
  • Re: Rear closet permanent removal Was: Rear closet temporary removal
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Tue, 12 Oct 2021 10:18:05 -0700
    ...The main compartment serves for bedding mainly, and then for storage of items during camping. We use sleeping bags rather than home style bedding...
  • Grateful Bed & Breakfast (was ATTN VWer in Puerto Rico) (no VW Content)
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 09 Jun 1996 04:49:57
    ...we want >to avoid the touristy areas and see the real puerto rico. >considering staying at the Grateful Bed and Breakfast. >jonathan and amanda...
  • Re: westy manuals and other stuff
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Oct 1994 20:37:26 -0400 (EDT)
    ...There are three on each front door, two underneath the back seat/bed, two within the AC compartment above the pullout seat/bed and...
  • Re: safe harbor
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Tue, 11 Sep 2001 12:31:01 -0700
    Westy beds, sofa bed and floor space in Sacramento, CA 916-972-1119 Call if you need a lift, etc. Mike > From: Joe Reed...
  • Re: A tall problem
    Historical mailing list - David Ruppe
    Sat, 18 Oct 1997 18:21:38 -0400
    ...But, I'm >6'4" and have a hard enough time with motel beds being too short. I'd >be interested in comments from...
  • FS '80 UK RHD "Spacemaker" Camper conversion in Maryland
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Jan 1999 01:02:51 EST
    ...4 speed manual, right hand drive, double bed in the bottom, one double and one single bed in the top, pull out canopy, map...
  • Re: Biggest/Strangest loads carried in a Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dave
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 12:04:35 -0500
    ...I've had 11 or 12 6 and 8 foot folding tables on the bed (and hanging over almost to the backs of the...
  • Re: Utilities
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Tue, 24 Dec 2002 00:21:33 -0500
    ...http://www.letambourin.com/westfalia_ben/west73d.jpg Narrow bed...this is a narrow bed, and NO bed up there either. But the older...
  • Not Friday but....
    Historical mailing list - Glen Buhlmann
    Tue, 12 Mar 1996 12:33:28 -0800
    ...A couple lights later, they both hit a red and the kid pulls up beside the Rolls again. "Do you have a bed in...
  • Re: How the HECK do I turn the back seat into a bed?
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Tue, 13 Nov 2001 17:13:57 -0500
    ...6) Holding the release handle AND the seat bottom (see #4), pull both forward until both are flat and resembling, roughly, a bed. The...
  • vanagon rear hatch loose
    Historical mailing list - Chris Wyatt
    Sat, 22 Jun 1996 19:22:30 -0800 (AKDT)
    ...Custom single bed, dog bed, flyrod rack, pantry, cooks over a fire twice a day. No major repairs, (just water pump and clutch and...
  • Re: Upper Bed-'85 Westfalia Camper
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Oct 1996 09:39:33 EDT
    ...net> writes: >Does anyone know the weight restrictions for the upper bed in the "85 >Westfalia Camper and also the easiest way to get...
  • Re: Nice Video on the Cancelled MicroBus
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Mon, 4 Feb 2008 17:41:25 -0800
    What do you mean "went to bed with Chrysler" ? I can' think of any vw-Chrysler connection, remind me. In modern times, 90's...
  • Re: Portable toilet
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 5 Jan 2017 11:29:21 -0800
    ...For well over 20 years I have been using one of the smaller, shorter toilets that slides under the extended (bed down) rear seat...
  • Camping Report -- Better than Ambien!
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 4 Jun 2011 08:56:10 -0700
    ...One reading before bedtime will make falling asleep pretty much unavoidable. <http://socal2bend.blogspot.com/2011/06/im-having-my-first-glass-of-wine...
  • EuroVan For Sale in S.E. Massachusetts
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Nov 1996 10:16:34 -0500 (EST)
    Nope...not mine...but this was in the Auto section of the NEW BEDFORD subSTANDARD TIMES: "93 VW EuroVan - maroon/gray $14,900. Mattie...
  • Re: upper bunk foam
    Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 09:49:51 -0400
    http://www.bus-boys.com sells 2" Foam for the Z-Bed from their paper catalogue. They may have pop top foam as well...
  • 2 Vanagons FS in Charlotte, NC
    Historical mailing list - Vicki Derrer
    Mon, 24 Nov 2003 21:07:23 EST
    ...to bed. $3,000 704- 843-1871
  • Re: easy.. Re: Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 10 Dec 2003 19:15:03 EST
    ...So the rear cargo bed can be used for gear and such. BenT
  • Sleeping in NY Thruway service areas
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Mon, 21 May 2007 15:48:00 -0400
    Hi, Anyone know if its "legal" and safe to bed down for the night in one of the NY Thruway's service areas? I...
  • Re: holes
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:53:46 -0500
    ...holes > > > My DOKA bed has many 1/4" holes from when some Clever Charlie pop riveted >> the battens down to the bed. >> Now I...
  • AVAILABLE RARE VAN!!
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 16:55:32 -0500
    ...Lights over sink, in middle, and above downstairs bed. Gray water tank. Screen for rear hatch. Dual battery setup w/battery condition meters and...
  • Re: Vanagon mattress pad - and other random sleeping area thoughts
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Wed, 6 Jul 2005 19:42:56 EDT
    ...where do you put the custom mattress while traveling, or is it always a bed (e.g. not foldable into a bench)? My van...
  • Re: Road trip from Florida to Pennsylvania
    Historical mailing list - Laura Mangan
    Mon, 6 Mar 2017 15:41:41 -0500
    ...Our hope is to > eventually find a rear bed bench and build some custom cabinets or find > some westfalia cabinets. > > If anyone has or...
  • Re: Seat cover recommendations.. also Z beds
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 13 Jul 2003 21:55:11 -0700
    ...Any body have >> them and >> have some info to share? >> Also thinking of getting the hindges from BD to build a bed. >> Anybody have...
  • Re: Country Homes Top onto a Westy?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 9 Apr 2011 22:44:23 -0700
    ...What did you do with your CH bed platform? BenT On Apr 9, 2011, at 10:33 PM, Mike Miller <mwmiller@cwnet.com> wrote...
  • Re: Pop top weight
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Thu, 30 Mar 2006 16:49:25 -0500
    ...This did not include any upper >>> bed parts >>> though I may weigh those too someday soon. That bed stuff is not >>> heavy. >>> in any...
  • Re: top bed ladder?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:16:35 -0700
    ...on climbing up to top bed. >> thanks >> Mike >> > -- Beverley Anne de Villiers April 20, 1930 - July 4, 2009 Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy...
  • Re: VW Karmann gypsy
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Tue, 20 Jul 1999 12:27:57 +0200
    ...Karman took a camper trailer and integrated it onto the flat bed. They did a cut into the bed that way that the luggage...
  • Re: seat don't fold flat --- need an owners' manual ???
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Mon, 21 May 2001 01:30:06 -0500
    In order to get the rear seat/bed to be flat, first pull the release handle in the back of the seatback to unlock...
  • Re: FS: '87 Westy w/ 2.0L golf inline motor conversion from Fast Forward on e...
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 19 Jun 2002 06:25:47 EDT
    ...lifts bed level so it's he same height as the revised level caused by installing an inline-4 at the closer to vertical...
  • Upholstery Shop Reccomendations
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 08:55:08 -0600
    ...Rear Seat & Bed Cushion. Top Bed Cushions Front Seats. In addition I want the front seats completely rebuilt .... foam etc. Also want an internal...
  • Westy Rear Seat / Bed in '87 Syncro Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin E. Beasley
    Fri, 21 Mar 2003 22:30:53 -0500
    ...I have an '87 Syncro Vanagon GL and am in the process of installing a Westfalia rear bench seat/bed. So far I have...