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• Re: windshield washing mess ?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 23:06:36 EDT
  ...You can't eliminate gravity so eliminate water - I used to use this product that you would apply to the windows and wipe off...
• Re: window tint
  Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 15:46:50 -0800
  ...passenger/driver) and rear windows in my 82 Westy. For $300 (!) they'll do them in any darkness of mid-quality range 3M tint...
• Re: Removing front vent windows & hardware
  Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
  Thu, 21 Dec 2006 09:02:50 -0500
  ...what about the latch that > > holds the window closed? How does that come off the window? > > > > Chris > > > Take a drift and drive the roll...
• Re: Wind Noise?
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 20 Nov 2006 23:42:18 -0800
  I just realized that the clacking sound my window makes is from the glass knocking against the Wind/Rain Guard insert... so if I...
• Re: Rain Deflector
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 15 Dec 2007 10:25:27 -0600
  ...While they are effective to keep the drips off, and you can run with the window open in a rainstorm down to 1-1...
• Re: Does AC Affect MPG?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 28 Aug 2007 15:49:10 -0600
  ...YMMV, Tom B.-hard to hear the stereo w/ the windows down at 70 mph. > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > ______________ > Got a little couch potato? > Check out fun summer...
• More about Brazilian buses
  Historical mailing list
  6 Sep 94 13:23
  ...It has split rear arches, grilles and four square windows down each side. It has 23 window corner windows in the rear quarters and...
• Re: Window clunks backward
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Wed, 7 Jun 2000 16:07:13 -0700
  Did you know that Ken Wilfey is selling electric window retrofit kits? I just saw them on www.vanagain.com the other day in...
• Re: window tint, simple green
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Feb 95 14:38:47 PST
  On the EV, we have 3M titanium (metallized) tint in grey on all windows except the windshield. Rear hatch window - 20% (this is the...
• Re: looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap
  Historical mailing list - MC
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 08:31:41 -0700
  ...I was in a good hw store this pass weekend and saw it has a good selection of window screen material ranging from aluminum...
• Requesting - Tips & Tricks for Rear Side Window R&R
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 07:01:25 -0600
  On my '88 GL I have a rust bubble that has appeared under the rubber seal on the right rear side window. It's...
• Re: side sliding windows- westy
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:20:23 -0400
  You need new window glides... but may have a problem locating them. Part number is: 281 847 723B vw glide Jack -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: FW: SA Rear windows- hey, they open!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 06 Feb 97 21:14:42 CST
  ...If the right rear window would have >been available I may have checked into it further. I have a Westy which >the rear cabinet...
• Re Boot NT Server
  Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
  Wed, 23 Jun 1999 07:58:22 +0200
  ...SCHEDULING A REBOOT OF YOUR SERVER If you would like to reboot your Windows NT server, but don't want to have to be...
• Re: Bus Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Bob McMain
  Tue, 29 May 2001 11:56:08 -0700
  Or a 23 window MB if it has the curved windows on the back corners. -----Original Message----- From: John Pronk <john_pronk@STRATOS.CO...
• Re: WTB: Passenger Vent Window ASAP
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Mon, 11 Apr 2005 16:02:13 -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...
• Still Friday Here...
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 26 Mar 2010 23:21:29 -0700
  Anyone else watch the 'Overhaulin' episode where they did a '65 21 Window Splittie and ended up with a restored (w/some change/upgrades...
• removal of window washer sprayer
  Historical mailing list - John and Kaye
  Thu, 4 Jun 2009 09:30:55 -0700
  I am getting my Westy repainted and would like to remove the window washer sprayers. Without damaging them, how are they removed? Thanks John
• WTB: Bus with split windows
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Jul 1995 12:30:46 -0400
  Anyone interested in selling a split window older model VW bus, in the southeast area, preferably Florida, please E-Mail me.. AACJ@aol.com
• window cranks
  Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
  Mon, 6 Jul 1998 11:18:41 EDT
  I think I've seen standoffs for the door windows allowing non flush speakers to be used. Does anyone know where I can get...
• window tracks
  Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
  Sat, 15 May 1999 10:55:30 EDT
  do the inside tracks, where the lever locks the window, come out and reinstall easily? any thoughts greatly appreciated, before i begin this task...
• Re: Window crank extenders
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 8 Dec 2000 17:22:21 EST
  VW Fox window cranks come w/ spacers with two thickness. You will need a longer screw. Using the stock screw will not add clearance...
• Slider door window screen
  Historical mailing list - Jim & Wilma Quan
  Tue, 22 Jul 2003 07:29:12 -0700
  ...Anyone have a slider door window screen they would like to sell? -- Jim Quan '91 Syncro Westy
• Pop out side windows
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sun, 17 Apr 2011 22:54:01 -0400
  I know the Euro Westies have dual-layer pop out side windows. Does anyone stateside make them? The Skylight Guy? Chris. Wysłane z iPhone...
• airflow management in hot weather driving
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 08:28:35 -0400
  ...There seems to be strong low pressure outside the front doors, so opening the vent or rollup windows seems to want to suck air...
• Re: Window Tinting
  Historical mailing list - Erik C Peterson
  Thu, 1 May 1997 10:38:47 -0700 (PDT)
  I'll explain how window film is rated by darkness: 50% This is the lightest tint available. It blocks out all UV rays and...
• Re: Window Trick Works!
  Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
  Mon, 15 Sep 1997 17:28:04 -0000
  ...j_wacker@JUNO.COM> > To: Vanagon@GERRY.SDSC.EDU > Subject: Re: Window Trick Works! > Date: Monday, September 15, 1997 7:22 PM > > For those...
• Re: Vanagon Window Dimensions
  Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
  Sun, 21 Jan 2001 09:21:15 +1000
  Dera Mark, Not all Vanagon window dimensions are the same. For 1993 T3 Transporters, Microbuses and Caravelles (i.e. Vanagons to Americans) Volkswagen did...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 05:08:41 -0700
  ...Try using a fingertip to slightly pull that edge away from the glass as you open and close the window to see if that...
• Vanagon Power Window Motor Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:24:50 -0800
  1991 Vanagon Multivan Has anyone had experience or heard of replacement of the stock vw power window motor with another model motor without reworking...
• Re: Crummy Window Cranks!
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 2 Apr 2011 21:43:11 -0700
  ...Rob becida@comcast.net At 4/2/2011 07:37 PM, John Rodgers wrote: > I busted another window cranks today. I's sick to...
• Re: Door window scrapers
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:10:41 -0500
  ...know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at > the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water out, kind...
• Looking for a rear window, 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Matt Sutton
  Tue, 18 May 2010 14:06:37 -0400
  Hi all, Been traveling a lot (sans van) and returned to find my rear window smashed. Nothing stolen, seems it was just for the...
• Re: Comments, opinions, etc. appreciated
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:26:51 -0400
  ...If you look at a couple of the interior pictures there is clearly a window on the driver's side of the van (and...
• Looking for the plastic power window switch holder on the drivers side
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:02:48 -0400
  Hey Everyone, Does any have the plastic power window switch holder on the drivers side? Some mechanic a year was trying to do something...
• How to replace vent window on '75 sliding door?
  Historical mailing list - Ed McMullin
  Thu, 16 Nov 95 09:53:00 PST
  How do you replace the vent window in the sliding door on a 75 bus? Looks like it had a peg at the bottom...
• Re: rusted vent-wings
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Apr 1995 14:34:39 -0400
  ...Those 3/4 windows almost always seem to be decomposed > Then came the fun. Bye-bye frustrating leak- I kicked the *poop* >outta >that...
• Smoking window -- Part 3
  Historical mailing list - John Koloen
  Sat, 29 May 1999 10:32:55 -0500
  I've found that when I start the engine the cable on the window regulator begins to smoke and spark without pressing the up...
• Re: HELP-INSTALL PLASTIC MOLDING AROUND WINDOWS
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Sat, 3 Jul 1999 14:32:55 -0400
  ...Chris Jordan taught me this trick, did it to all my windows, no leaks just looks better. peace mike 87 westy half way thru...
• Re: window gasket
  Historical mailing list - William Maxian
  Sat, 30 Oct 1999 20:04:45 -0400
  ...MAX Bob Berkemer wrote: > Anybody had experience replacing the chrome (plastic) insert that goes > in the hatch window gasket? Mine has turned black from...
• westy windows
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Tue, 30 Jul 2002 18:33:49 -0500
  My '73 westy has nice jalousie windows on the sliding door and opposite. My '82 westy has those sliding ones, which, as we found...
• Re: Wanted: Westfalia insulated windows:attn European members
  Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
  Sun, 30 Nov 2003 07:50:09 -0500
  ...Westfalia insulated windows:attn European members > I'd love to find a full set of the insulated windows as commonly found on > the Westfalia...
• Re: Drivers side vent window noise
  Historical mailing list - BajaLeo
  Fri, 24 Dec 2004 09:39:16 -0800
  How can I get rid of the wind noise coming from the drivers side vent > window...is it time to replace the rubber....this...
• Re: Child Cot Fabrication
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:29:19 -0400
  it should read "hochw�rtig" meaning "high quality" for the umlaut you can use 'option u' n a Mac or for Windows hold down...
• Re: SA dash? was:Re: Custom Instrument Pod
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 13:24:46 EST
  ...On the 91 Vanagon this "shelf" runs the length of the bus from the front vent wing window to the far rear side window...
• Re: Rust around window openings
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 6 Oct 1999 17:58:15 -0400
  ...As for your window rust, yes, the windows on both come out relatively easily by cutting the old seals to shreds, and carefully lifting...
• Front doors Window screens in brown for sale
  Historical mailing list - Dean S
  Sat, 18 Jul 2020 11:54:42 -0400
  I have a nice set of window screens for sale for $75.oo they are Brown in color and virtually brand new and in...
• Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 11 Jun 2011 12:44:12 -0700
  ...Chris, AFAIK, only the the later model 2.6 SA Buses got big windows. The majority of their vans got the sane height windows...
• Rust around windows - advice needed
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Mon, 16 Apr 2001 08:35:07 -0400
  We have a lot of rust around the 'kitchen window' in our '85 Westy. Two years ago a friend of mine popped the window...
• Re: FS: Magnetic window screens
  Historical mailing list - J S
  Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:15:15 -0400
  ...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: Manual Window Regulator. Plastic Square; Most Common Failure Point?
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Wed, 9 Aug 2017 12:42:51 -0700
  ...https://www.vanagain.com/shop/plastic-part-window-regulator/ On 8/9/17 11:56 AM, Neil N wrote: > Hi all. > > From my limited...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:35:20 -0600
  I'm pretty sure that the main purpose of the 88 & later rear window vents was to eliminate the exhaust vents that were previously...
• Re: water under window seal
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 16:05:50 -0500
  Go to a glass place have them remove the window. Sand down to bare metal, clean out the pits. Apply fibreglass body filler, sand...
• Re: removing side window & saving seals
  Historical mailing list - Peter Lackner
  Sun, 17 Oct 2004 16:39:50 -0700
  Hi Chris and/or others- I'm thinking of switching and reversing those windows on my '90 Wessi to have the venting sections near...
• Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 14:26:29 -0500
  ...These cheesy little Jalousie windows in this 66 Splittie have several parts. There is the outside frame that is precision fit, the middle frame...
• Re: Sliding window idea
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 19 Mar 2015 18:31:14 +0100
  ...Sliding window idea >>>>>> >>>>>> For years I've been considering how to make the back windows on my van >>>>>> open, so that my dog can...
• Re: Painting tip--leave your window rubber in place and still get a perfect job
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:56:42 -0700
  ...Painting tip--leave your window rubber in place and still get a perfect job Most of what I have learned about painting cars came...
• Re: Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:11:55 -0700
  ...You can buy Lean (or any plastic) at the width you'd need for > it to drop easily into the window groove. I think...
• Window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Nate Richmond
  Wed, 17 May 2000 22:14:35 EDT
  Today, while rolling up the window there was a slight pop and the glass stayed hidden within the confines of the door. As I...
• Re: Window weatherstip question - 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 2 Oct 2004 19:55:25 -0500
  ...It leeps some of the >> water from going into the door and cleans the window, (rain, >> fog, or lite frost) when the window is...