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• Re: Seat Modifications
  Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
  Sat, 24 Nov 2001 06:01:07 -0500
  ...find a camper, Also you might want to get the sliding side windows > > that have screens for camping. (Other screen alternatives are night use...
• Re: Window Tinting - What Really Works?
  Historical mailing list - Ben Bamer
  Wed, 20 Jul 2005 23:26:04 -0700
  ...2) Installed solar powered exhaust fan (900 cu.ft./hr) on roof and louvered vents on sliding side windows (both sides, for intake, about...
• Re: pin switch for sliding door
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 4 Aug 2005 16:24:52 -0700
  ...do any vans > come with a pin switch to detect the sliding door opening? how about > the rear door? is there any place to...
• Re: Anyone interested in Rear Sliding Windows?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 25 Jun 2000 20:39:48 +1300
  ...44 (01252) 372-490 sale@justkampers.co.uk www.justkampers.co.uk Mark was interested in buying Bay parts such as left-side sliding...
• Re: Good Bye Grover :(
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:54:11 -0500
  ...May I have first bids on the power side mirrors and sliding window seals? > > 2010/2/26, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com>: >> Well, a...
• Re: awnings, what I've learned
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Wed, 22 May 1996 12:38:04 +0000
  ...rear side window. Ten feet from there put the awning in about the middle of the front door. This way the sliding door stays...
• Re: Window seals and other things
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 13 Apr 2016 16:13:22 -0700
  ...Replace rear heater core, refurbish windshield washer tanks, replace sliding windows (with new) and new seals. Install sound deadening. At some point I HOPE...
• Re: Window tint
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Sager
  Fri, 5 May 2000 11:24:41 -0400
  ...the only real problem i had, was on the sliding side windows. but other than that I think it turned out pretty good, and...
• wannasellabus '78 7pass.
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Jun 1996 23:04:05 -0400
  ...work (yes, even the reverse lights), good tires, original paint, sliding side windows, has few minor dents and isolated, non-structural rust. Ric VdubDude...
• Re: CORRECTION: Please read this!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Apr 95 10:14:06 EDT
  ...makes excellent bay window panels, on my '76 I found out about them after I had already ordered a OEM sliding door side rocker...
• Power mirror and lock maintenance?
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:27:40 -0700
  About 4 days ago my power mirrors stopped working. (They were completely immobile and silent.) Last night my sliding door wouldn't lock automatically...
• the warranty must be over...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 22:49:38 -0600
  ...The passenger-side power-window thingy died with the window about two inches from the top. I was blocks from the dealer so I...
• Re: Anti Rolling Reminder for Automatics when parked
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:43:18 -0800
  ...Roll up the electric windows (read a book while they roll up) 6. Make sure the window switches aren't stuck (if they stick...
• Re: Sliding door hinge update
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 24 Jul 2018 18:28:03 -0400
  ...Sliding door hinge update > > Speaking of rubber bumpers - twice my window on the sliding door has shattered when shut (relatively) gently. Not slammed. The...
• Doing Business on the List - Unbelievable
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Thu, 28 Jun 2001 10:57:59 -0700
  ...I bought a westy screen for the sliding window from Brian Sheetz. I badgered him down in price below what he was asking. The...
• curtain hook help needed
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Preiss
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 11:40:54 -0700
  ...I am talking about the side window and sliding door curtains that attach to the white sliders in the rails over the door and...
• Re: "Pick & Pay Ecotour Vacation"
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Mon, 7 Jan 2008 02:51:42 +0000
  ...Last time I went to my favorite yard in the summer, I popped open the sliding door of a bay window bus. First surprise...
• Re: Kombi, Kombi, who's got the Kombi ... (differences)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Apr 1994 13:29:03 -0600 (CDT)
  ...I really miss that. ]Vanagon/Caravelle - interior was better quality, sliding windows in the ] middle. in early days, u.s. models could still get...
• Re: Westy Tent Sale----
  Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
  Wed, 24 Apr 2002 23:20:11 EDT
  ...1 Can sleep with the sliding door open, and still feel private and relatively bug-free 2. Can get up to pee in the...
• Re: What kind of money can you make parting out a non camper van w/Jetta engine?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Tue, 31 May 2005 08:15:37 -0400
  ...Middle sliding windows, both front doors, the sliding door, coolant manifold, brake pedal/master cylinder assy, Engine hatch cover (fibreglass) and lots of interior...
• Re: Seat/Bed Swap
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 4 Jul 2009 19:55:08 -0700
  ...It has a bench >> that makes into a true bed, has massive storage under it, came with >> screened sliding windows, rear hatch jail bars...
• Re: Wind Noise
  Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
  Mon, 20 May 2002 18:40:15 -0700
  For me it was from the windows, the window seals were bad on the outside, the channel felt. I replaced those and no more...
• Re: Electric locks.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 22 Aug 2023 22:48:43 -0500
  ...Installed new factory links that connect the lock >> actuator to the window button. Replaced the short connection cables with >> new as well. I simply...
• Re: Westy Screens, and Westy Screen Repair...
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:39:13 -0700
  ...came up with this. > > I have 2 screen windows for my sliding passenger > area windows. Should there have been a third for the > vent...
• Re: Sliding window refurbish
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 10 Aug 2007 08:42:41 -0700
  ...Reinhard is asking for help with refurbishing the sliding windows. Feeding the wiki comes second to that. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type...
• Kitchen-side awning, cheap and easy.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 25 Oct 2004 18:11:24 -0500
  ...sliding past a small groove carved just below its upper tip. The size allows the awning to cover the fully opened side window. Since...
• Re: Mud Flaps, Trailer Hitch, Diesel Exhaust, and other Parts For Sale!
  Historical mailing list - John Fleming
  Tue, 18 Jul 2000 23:34:13 -0400
  ...transmission; bad ring and pinion. > > > > > >Westy Items (brown/tan interior)-- > > > >Front windshield/windows privacy curtain > >Rear hatch snap-in insect screen > >Right side (sliding...
• cutting up a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Fri, 28 Nov 2003 15:27:44 -0500
  ...or 90 pair include vent wings and window regulators, side sliding door with sliding glass window and frame 60.00, rear hatch w/defrost...
• Re: sunroof?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
  Mon, 27 Oct 1997 19:08:09 -0500
  ...aftermkt ragtop vinyl sliding sunroofs (like on the 21/23 window micros). they can make one any size you want, but they arent cheap...
• Screens, Gray Water Tanks, Consoles, Etc.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Wed, 12 Apr 2000 23:59:36 EDT
  ...Gray Water tanks Sliding Door Screen Kits Rear Hatch Screen Kits Wind and Rain Deflectors Cab Window vent inserts Carver Propane furnaces Dash Consoles...
• Sliding door screen/canvas window screen
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 10:56:59 -0700
  ....and at the end of the chase, you can simply pick up the screen where the dog stopped and reattach it. No problemo....unless...
• '80 vanagon Camper Virginia
  Historical mailing list - J Barry Burneskis
  Fri, 26 Feb 1999 18:19:09 -0500
  ...s vent window broken, with glass on the front. Missing radio (does have stove and refrigerator, though. Also, one table) Sliding door is blue...
• Re: UPS is VERY expensive...
  Historical mailing list - Larry Edson
  Thu, 31 Mar 2005 22:52:36 -0800
  ...Check out the rates on the fedex site before you >> write them off. >> >> > > a few yrs ago, i had a split window bus front...
• Re: Jalousie windows (cleaning/restoring)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Apr 1996 09:42:48 -0700
  ...inside of the window frames on the vertical edges. It's the same stuff typically found on screen doors/Arcadia sliding glass doors in...
• 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...
• Van Painting
  Historical mailing list - Nik Maravich
  Tue, 4 Oct 2011 00:30:34 -0400
  ...The windows I supplied were freshly tinted and they accidentally scratched one of the windows. They were going to have the window re-tinted...
• Re: Infinity 4" speakers in '85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - ian Butler
  Tue, 8 Oct 2002 16:36:13 -0400
  ...You can gain some clearance between > the speaker grills and the window cranks by removing the window cranks and > gently but firmly bending them...
• Re: Is it safe to pull out the chrome window strips?
  Historical mailing list - John Dagastino
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 15:03:34 -0700
  ...anyone know of a good paint to paint the metal frame around the sliding windows in the center of the vanagon? the surrounding chrome...
• New Products, rear tent & update on Westy screens
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 25 Jun 2006 10:42:47 -0500
  ...I posted some time ago that we were working on replacements for the original plastic Westy sliding window screens. They are now in production...
• Re: a really cool VW
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Thu, 1 Dec 94 8:12:31 CST
  ...in the front end, and have a sliding door on the front, much as a Bubble >Window van would have > Ok, ok, I stand...
• Re: screens
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Mon, 31 Oct 94 20:09:33 CST
  ...What creative contraptions have people made to put screens in the >sliding windows in the mid-sections of Vanagons? Is there someplace >that makes...
• Re: sliding door screens
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 11 May 1999 14:05:06 EDT
  In a message dated 5/11/99 11:37:15 AM, ncdragonfly@COMPUSERVE.COM wrote: <<I just bought a sliding door screen for our...
• Re: Fender Flares
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 11 Feb 2006 10:50:01 -0800
  The simple solution that this short person uses is to enter via the sliding door and walk forward. It's really great in the...
• Re: Sliding door, Rail, Upper, Trim, Rubber
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 1 Apr 2008 15:27:27 -0400
  ...I use it on the frame and rubber when installing VW window glass, also. Works like a charm, even contains lanolin, which is good...
• Re: Gas spill
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 25 Aug 1997 21:49:30 CDT
  ...take out the sliding door window to fix a rust >spot, any suggestions on the best way of taking the window out? I really...
• Re: engine swaps... Transporter the name
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 22:22:22 -0700
  ...a watercooled 83 with all four of the rear windows being the none sliding versions with a solid metal floor with no mounting points...
• Great Gallery of 'Bulli' 60th Anniversary Hannover
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:32:01 -0700
  ...89 90 111 (note Caravelle sliding window in panel van) 205 General T3 Many LLE - Limited Last Edition - 1992 T3s made in Austria as...
• Re: Removing old window tint film
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 12:32:31 -0600
  My son has owned and operated an automotive window tint shop for 17 years. On all the windows EXCEPT THE REAR WINDOW WITH THE...
• Re: Looking for glass
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Wed, 15 Aug 2012 22:33:48 -0700
  ...He/she/they broke the sliding window on the slider door. So far, no one (VW, glass shops, local pick-n-pulls) seems to...
• Vanagon parts (1.9l and 2.1l) $15ea (in Portland, Oregon)
  Historical mailing list - David J
  Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:46:46 -0700
  ...pistons, pushrods & tubes, coolant tanks, coolant hoses, ECMs, etc.) Body parts (sliding windows, bumpers, door panels, lug nuts, etc.) Interior - (handles, mirrors, etc) for...
• Re: Sliding window "fuzz strip"
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:15:01 EDT
  ...Those are both missing from the rattling window, but not missing from the not rattling window. This appears from the ETKA illustration to be...
• Re: 1988 Vanagon "Carrier" for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Tue, 5 Jun 2007 00:33:06 EDT
  ...I seem to remember seeing this style bus from the late 80s on the Samba for sale once or twice with no sliding windows...
• Re: FFFriday Fumbling Follies ...well yadda-yadda-yadda
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Fri, 30 Jun 1995 21:57:10 -3100 (PDT)
  ...drive a Seven-Nine, You'll proudly say this ones mine, Sliding windows bring fresh air, Last of the bread-loaf fair. Well... That...
• Re: Pre67 Sunroof Question
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Mar 1996 16:24:52 -0500
  ...In the latest issue of = HotVWs on page 74, there is a 64 Standard(Kombi?) w/ a sunroof w/ no = smaller windows like a...
• Parts & Stuff For Sale!
  Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
  Fri, 5 Nov 1999 02:31:57 MST
  ...Front table & arm windshield curtain rear hatch insect screen sliding side windows; side screens weekender closet & side table Pop-top roof and luggage rack...
• Re: at the wreckers
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 4 Feb 2011 17:53:47 -0800
  ...I heard it does wonders. > > "How in the heck can I get a sliding door shipped from the northern regions without paying an arm...
• Re: [WetWesties] 1990 West/Weekender Multivan Stolen
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Fri, 22 May 2009 10:09:15 -0600
  ...UEN 115 > 1990 Westfalia Multivan > Burgundy > Automatic > Power windows > Tinted windows > Dent on sliding and passenger front door > Table doesn't click in > Jump...
• Re: Sliding door... please help...
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:39:35 -0800
  ...I found a plain black drawer handle that I mounted on the window sill near the rear of the slider... Now I can roll...
• Re: door grease - '84 Westy Wolfy
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:52:24 -0700
  ...Since it was starting to > snow, my view was that it was halfway open... > > Inside the door is a sliding window guide and the...