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• '85 Westy - Leaky Rear Window Wash
  Historical mailing list - MMunn
  Sun, 2 Feb 2003 07:15:37 -0800
  I have a leak somewhere between the rear window wash fluid reservoir and the spray nozzle. Likely somewhere near the roof because, when I...
• Re: Vanagon "Middle" sliding window corection:
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 8 Apr 2003 17:10:31 EDT
  ...have a correction to make! The window I have for sale is the "MIDDLE" > sliding glass window! It is a stock 82 from the...
• Re: whistling vent window fix?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 30 Oct 2005 12:34:08 EST
  In a message dated 10/29/05 2:17:36 PM, wil@CHARMFX.COM writes: << The vent window in the driver's door of...
• Rain shields
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Sat, 7 Feb 2009 19:02:14 -0800
  ...inserts you fit into the driver and passenger windows that allow you to keep your windows cracked open when it's raining.) Is there...
• power window dilema
  Historical mailing list - Mervyn Readman
  Sun, 27 Jan 2002 19:28:59 EST
  I have had a situation come up with my power window that I am having a tough time solving. Under the drivers side window...
• Re: 85 Westy Window Sticker
  Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:40:00 -0500
  Well, since every Vanagon ever sold came with one, I would guess that he means the window sticker that lists all of the options...
• Window Seals-Dreaming About That Honda Odyssey Again
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 20 May 2012 19:23:32 +0000
  ...Beach, and there was my correct seal from Go Westy! for my window in the sliding door. It fit the window perfectly-however on...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list - John Fried
  Mon, 16 Jul 2001 17:46:43 -0400
  ...window screens > > The other day I saw a westy with some nice window screens in the side > sliders. My '85 came with someones atempt...
• Re: Power Window Regulators - On Sale!
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Fri, 31 Oct 2003 12:05:20 -0800
  ...Power Window Regulators - On Sale! >I recently picked up a limited supply of Vanagon power window regulators >(both sides). These are original equipment VW...
• Re: Source for Slider Window Screen
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Thu, 7 Apr 2005 11:59:27 -0400
  adventurewagens had magnetic screens that could be placed over the window's when not in moving. The screw on ones were only ASI or...
• Re: WTB: Passenger Vent Window ASAP
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Mon, 11 Apr 2005 15:58:48 -0700
  --- James V <tornadored@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > Okay, per list advice, I'll try sticking w/ the vent window > (vs swapping it > for a stationary...
• Re: whistling vent window fix?
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Sun, 30 Oct 2005 17:45:57 -0500
  THX0001@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 10/29/05 2:17:36 PM, wil@CHARMFX.COM writes: > > << The vent window in the...
• Re: Need Wing Window Replaced ASAP.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 19:03:03 -0700
  ...My mechanic had a wing window in a parts van. My wife picked it up on her way home from work. I don't...
• Re: Window fell down
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 3 Mar 2005 01:17:41 -0500
  ...Sounds like your window regulator broke. Door handle is held on with 4 screws. Two are hidden under plastic tabs. Pry the tabs up...
• Re: Slider and rear side window removal
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:44:44 -0500
  All the glass is currently out of my 84 Westy for a body/paint job -- I bought a complete set of window seals from...
• Re: Screens for sliding windows?
  Historical mailing list - Vern in Bend
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 20:32:05 -0700
  ...Screens for sliding windows? Hi Steve, I have a 1985 Vanagon, which was modified by ASI into a camper. There are four screws (two...
• Re: Triangle vent window question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 9 Jun 2014 10:42:30 -0700
  ...Triangle vent window question Hi all, It's been awhile since I've been on the list, but back on and have a question...
• Re: Front window screens and pop top rain fly
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Sun, 13 May 2007 21:38:41 -0500
  ...I made screen for both front windows and both sliders. On 5/13/07, Pierre Monette-Dorais <pmdorais@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Dave and...
• Re: Requesting - Tips & Tricks for Rear Side Window R&R
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 15:49:02 -0800
  I 'sneak up under' the window glass rubber seal.. and clean the rust away, then treat the rust spot with rust-converter .. then paint...
• FW: Power window problem
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Sun, 25 Jun 2000 21:24:11 -0400
  ...Power window problem > > Hey gang. > > The 'Silver Slug' ('87 Syncro Westy) has a power window problem - driver's > side. I lent the vehicle to...
• Re: window does not roll up
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:30:23 -0800
  ...http://goo.gl/bg5ge The van had rejected a crappy plastic Dodge window crank arm... plastic on metal. The failure was caused by the...
• Re: Window Molding - Sides and Front 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:20:52 -0700
  Airhead/VWG has plenty of side window plastic chrome in stock and although the website says out of stock for front and rear, we...
• Re: window crank extensions
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:21:05 -0800
  ...window crank extensions Old problem, how to get front door window cranks to clear the speaker grills on replacement speakers. I just went through...
• Looking for a drivers side power window motor or a way to keep the motor bushing in place.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:33:09 -0400
  Hello everyone, I was working a friend who was trying to repair my power window that seized up. Turned out to be a little...
• Re: SA Quad round driving light grille....(rear side window)
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 13:51:00 UT
  ...windows are bigger than the regular Vanagon and Transporter ones ? But I feel to remember to have seen Campers with rear side sliding windows...
• Window crank spacers
  Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
  Mon, 17 Aug 1998 08:36:15 -0500
  ...For anyone (like me) who installed speakers in their doors, and have problems with their window cranks clearing the grill, I found a solution...
• Re: Westy Closet Removal--Window Tinting alternative
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Fri, 7 Jun 2002 12:00:53 -0700
  Terry, If you are window-mamboing the tinting yourself, it may be a quicker, simpler, less damaging to other components, and a less time...
• Re: Window-unit A/C?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:20:55 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Has anybody on the list rigged up a small window unit air conditioner for >camping or driving use? I've...
• Re: WINDOW SWITCH FRUSTRATIONS
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 6 Apr 2006 23:42:24 -0400
  The VW power window switches are held into a plastic surround. if the plastic surround is damaged, it will come off your door panel...
• Window seals causing rust?
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Sat, 3 Feb 2007 10:20:53 -0800
  I'm trying to decide if I should replace my window seals. There are no leaks at this point, but beneath the slider windows...
• Need drivers vent window for a 1989 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - a c
  Sat, 23 May 2015 10:55:43 -0600
  I'm currently looking for a replacement window for the small triangular shaped vent window on the drivers door. the van was broken into...
• wing window
  Historical mailing list - Dean Staltare
  Tue, 7 May 2013 18:55:38 -0400
  ...the latch on the wing window? 1985 Vanagon. As always thanks for all the help. DS --
• window screens
  Historical mailing list - DrCory
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 07:22:20 -0600
  The other day I saw a westy with some nice window screens in the side sliders. My '85 came with someones atempt to improvise...
• Re: backwards side slider window?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 27 Jan 2003 22:30:51 -0500
  ...backwards side slider window? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >has anyone ever installed the side slider window on their sliding door upside >down and...
• Re: Vanagon side window question
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 22:17:48 -0400
  ...Vanagon side window question ::: :::I understand mid-eightes Vanagons change glass sizes (I think it's only :::the middle sections) ::: ::: Also, as an aside...
• Re: window tenting - question!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:15:52 EDT
  ...of tenting all the windows > - Does anyone know about how much this goes for? > > i had some van windows tinted (thats tinted with an...
• Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Tue, 19 Jun 2018 19:57:19 -0500
  I have heard rumors of rebuild/seal kits for the sliding windows on westys? Any truth to that? Thanks, I'm tired of the...
• Re: switches for power windows - from other VWs
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Mar 2014 13:34:57 -0400
  the only other VW's to use the vanagon style power window switches was the VW Quantum and the scirocco.
• Re: an early edition of where and what
  Historical mailing list
  1 Sep 94 14:20
  Is there any Delux (21/23 window) Micro-bus owners around? Lee. '78 Bus '64 21 Windows Delux Micro bus
• Vanagon window templates
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Mar 1997 13:21:36 -0500 (EST)
  ...Looking for a template with actual dimensions for 89 Vanagon windows... Thanks. Louise (aka Lulie) 89 Westy "Box of Rain" 72 Westy "The Villa"
• Sliding Window Removal
  Historical mailing list - Chad G
  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 13:33:07 -0400
  can someone please tell me how to remove the sliding side windows from and 85GL. Couldn't find it in the archives. thanks Chad...
• Window seal beauty ring/trim?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Sun, 3 Jun 2012 12:43:58 -0600
  Hi Gang!! I was wondering if the beauty ring/trim in the window seals was needed?? Thanks!! Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy
• Power window motor bracket
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 16:21:17 -0700
  Anybody have the white plastic bracket that holds the power window motor to the inner door frame? I need a pair. Jeff / San Anselmo
• Nasty window rubber fake chrome trim inserts (phew!!:<)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 15 May 1997 02:57:13 -0400 (EDT)
  Well, I've done it now... :<) I noticed the little aluminum spacer thingie on the window rubber trim insert was falling off on my...
• Re: Window Tint
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 6 Apr 2022 16:04:30 -0500
  ...I suspect it would be a one off complete kit that services all windows except windshield. What I would like to know is whether...
• My window won't stay fixed (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Drahzal
  Mon, 10 Jul 1995 14:49:22 -0500 (EDT)
  >From Stuart Hutton: > The window on the driver's side won't stay fixed. It is as simple as that. > So far, I have...
• Re: LED tail lights etc third brake light
  Historical mailing list - Oakland Westfalia
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:20:58 -0800
  ...1) you have dark window tinting on your hatch window and the brake light won't be visible to other drivers if mounted on...
• Re: 65 pop-out window disassembly
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Mar 1996 22:24:43 -0500
  to take the frame apart, first the window must be taken off the bus. Unscrew the window latch and pull off the weather strip...
• Eurovan Air Deflectors
  Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
  Mon, 6 Oct 1997 11:38:40 -0400
  A happy tale, for a change! I recently installed a set of Air Press front window air deflectors in my Eurovan Camper (95). These...
• Re: FW: add A/C
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 13:04:09 -0400
  ...The minimum opening size seemed small, about right for a Vanagon side window or door window. It was more than $200, probably more like...
• Re: Chrome Window Strips (again)
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 08:35:38 -0500
  ...Soap it up and push! AB Ed Shultz wrote: > Hi, > > All of the talk about the chrome window strips prompted me to do an...
• Re: Made in the Shade
  Historical mailing list - DrCory
  Sun, 19 Aug 2001 23:51:20 -0600
  ...Cheap ways; those vinyl cling thingies on the window, DIY tint kit, those suction-on child shade dealies, draw the curtains. classy; I talked...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 16 Jul 2002 02:45:14 EDT
  In a message dated 7/15/02 3:25:10 PM, ljohnston@FROGCOMMISSARY.COM writes: << Are there screens available for non Westy side windows...
• Re: Fun with Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - Brandon
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 18:29:49 -0300
  ...My advise is if your not painting it then really think about doing the tint with the windows in the van. Brandon in Cowtown...
• Re: Vanagon Samba 21 window ragtop microvan
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Thu, 22 Jan 2015 09:29:15 -0500
  ...VW Classifieds - Custom 1982 Volkswagen Deluxe Vanagon 18 > Window_ (http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1707439)
• 1966 21-window For Sale (Alabama) (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Wed, 10 May 1995 20:56:24 -0700 (PDT)
  ...1966, 21 Window, Ragtop Bus I have for sale a 1966, 21 window, ragtop microbus in fair shape. I am located in Huntsville, Alabama...
• Re: wide angle rear window plastic things?
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Fri, 21 Aug 1998 23:05:49 EDT
  > Does anyone know of a good source for those plastic square pieces that fit > on > your rear window and have the concentric circle grooves...
• Power window question...
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Tue, 9 May 2000 00:31:32 -0700
  In the first of many posts about my newly acquired '87 Westfalia, the passenger's side window motor/winder ass'y is not working...
• Painting Window Trim
  Historical mailing list - Mark Smith
  Mon, 24 Jul 2000 09:30:46 EDT
  I tried the painting approach on my window trim this past weekend. Masking does take patience, about 15 minutes per window, but painting is...
• FS parts from '87 and '88 some syncro parts
  Historical mailing list - (Christopher j. Pierce)
  Thu, 7 Sep 2000 11:42:04 EDT
  ...Electric window motor. Powr window switches. Ditto..... Side windows from either vehicle. ANything else you can think of I may have....no dash cluster...