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• Re: READ THIS..Re:<Syncro/all> fender lip rubber
  Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
  Sat, 6 Sep 1997 17:17:35 -0400
  ...would someone tell us if they're gonna fit on a late vanagon w/ the fiberglass rocker trim??!!?? chris
• Re: New to the list... and some upgrade questions, too
  Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
  Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:04:24 -0600
  ...I know the wiper blades are shot, though! Also, thanks for the heads-up on the fender trim; it's really a vanity issue...
• Fw: [WetWesties] 87 Adventure Wagon Syncro for sale in Eugene
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Thu, 21 Feb 2002 23:39:08 -0500
  ...Teak trim, clean, great > camper. $7,800. (541)338-9661" > > Cris > Eugene, OR > http://wetwesties.org
• FS: rare vanagon front OEM RUBBER floormat -covers whole front floor & walkthru
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Jun 2003 23:21:37 EDT
  ...for a standard trans, but will also fit automatics if you trim it. this is a 2 piece setup. sirface looks like the surface...
• Obsure (One year only) Part(s) Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 22 Jul 2007 08:40:35 -0700
  ...Would also want the interior trim panel if possible or at least the parts associated with the interior release. I'm assuming that this...
• Re: Disassembling Westy interior for Seam Rust battle?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 12:24:11 +0000
  ...What's the best way to remove them to avoid damaging the clips/panels> With a "U" shaped tool made for removing car trim...
• Re: Converting a Wolfsburg to a Full Camper BTDT
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Sep 2006 15:38:08 EDT
  ...he trimmed down the tan plastic wall panel, and it fit in there.. and he had to shorten the table an inch or two...
• Re: a trick to share... window..
  Historical mailing list - Robert Clemmer
  Wed, 27 Jan 2016 14:13:09 -0500
  ...rail - push everything in place and trim the bottom end (I leave it as is, no trim), remove the zip tie Finish up with...
• ADMINISTRIVIA - Please read
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 2 Apr 2008 19:33:10 -0700
  ...It is simpler for all if you, as your mama probably told you, "Keep a civil tongue in yo' head." 2.) Trimming replies: "The...
• Re: Fridge Gettin' OUT??
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 4 May 1999 17:52:18 -0400
  ...Take off the reefer door and carefully pry off the little plastic caps on five mounting screws holding the trim panel onto the front...
• Re: Starter for Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 17 Oct 2020 00:17:44 +0000
  ...Now....who want to discuss yanking out yellowed chrome window trim?  Ha-ha!!! On Friday, October 16, 2020, 5:10:18 PM PDT, Dan...
• Re: Plastic part for the louvered rear vents
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 6 Apr 2017 23:51:38 +0000
  ...these may work... > > > http://www.oreillyauto.com/site/c/search/Interior+Trim+Clips/N0279/C0329.oap?page=4&results=20&sortBy=1 > > may be...
• Re: Rear side marker light guards
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Thu, 23 Jul 2015 18:13:39 -0700
  ...Spray bomb trim paint. > > What do you think, silly or sensible? Maybe not for everyone, but I like how they look on the van...
• Re: Dream Syncro - Price: $125,000
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Thu, 27 Mar 2014 21:03:30 -0700
  ...Gentlefolk, please trim your posts. It's easy even from your smart phone. See! I just did it with the same phone as Mr...
• Re: Stealth Vanagon Camping
  Historical mailing list - Brian Honan
  Thu, 11 Nov 2010 10:55:24 -0500
  ...hope I trimmed up enough. Brian H
• Re: Door window scrapers
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:52:32 -0500
  ...Does anyone have a lead on those trim strips that go over that little fin right in front of the door? Both of mine...
• Re: Wood Westie Interiors (T2)
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Wed, 20 Mar 1996 16:02:54 -0500
  ...The local specialty wood supplier had birch plywood in 5' x 5' sheets. >> <snip> I prefer the plywood panels and trim in my old...
• Re: Air intake "scoops"
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Tue, 14 Dec 1999 11:40:45 -0700
  ...I'd be willing to bet the official SA parts manuals call them "trim" and not "scoops" and they'll be on a body...
• e-brake handle
  Historical mailing list - Alex Towner
  Sat, 8 Nov 2003 21:15:30 -0500
  ...Solution? I installed an old foam mountain-bike hand grip, trimmed to the appropriate length. I didn't use any adhesive, for fear that...
• Re: Rear side marker light guards
  Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
  Thu, 23 Jul 2015 20:35:10 -0400
  ...Spray bomb trim paint. > > What do you think, silly or sensible? Maybe not for everyone, but I like how they look on the van...
• Re: chrome molding replacement choices
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sat, 24 Dec 2005 16:57:33 -0500
  ...Alternatively, bus depot has great prices on all black replacement rubber sans chrome trim channel. Chris On 12/24/05, mat christensen <holegatehead@yahoo...
• Re: Trimming
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 21 May 2012 06:26:34 -0700
  ...way that it will get read without everyone else having to trim off the stuff they've already read, sometimes over and over and...
• Re: Adding a westy interior to a passanger van
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Sat, 2 Aug 2008 19:43:05 -0700
  ...Ordinary passenger vans don't have >> that problem and the closet can be used with no trimming in those. There are >> 2 small nubs...
• Re: Painting the black plastic trim on the out side
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Mon, 16 Jan 2017 22:34:37 -0800
  Also grill rear side air intake etc lol etc Point is ... PREPERATION lol Painting lol Lol Know will need to mask off the red...
• Re: Removing chrome window trim
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 24 Apr 2009 09:42:08 EDT
  In a message dated 4/23/09 3:50:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time, totorovan@GMAIL.COM writes: > I read somewhere about removing this...
• Re: Antifreeze smell with heat
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Jan 1995 15:05:08 -0500 (EST)
  ...The Wolfsburg edition had a special trim package and other options not available on a standard GL. > > I looked at an '87 Vanagon last...
• Re: FW: SA Rear windows- hey, they open!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 06 Feb 97 20:44:10 CST
  ...the trim indention is gone and the sides are flatter. take a look at the rear air intakes, too. makes you wonder if they...
• Re:SAW A SAHRAN IN CHICAGO AREA
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Bebb
  Mon, 11 Aug 1997 11:22:24 +0100
  ...Up to 7 seater MPV, very similar vehicles with different engines & trim options. Word is that the VW holds its value better than the...
• Re: Removing the fridge
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 16:35:09 -0700
  Three sheet metal screws under the plastic trim caps on the front. Two screws on each side accessible through ajoining cabinets Propane line 120v...
• Vanagon fiberglass high roof for sale $950
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Fri, 23 Jan 2004 20:16:34 -0800
  ...Gloss white, included is the aluminum and rubber trim kit. The roof looks very much like the bubble tops found on the 70's...
• Yakima cross bars alternatives
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:44:23 -0800
  ...Are most of you using the 58" or 66" lengths? I bought 72" that I will trim, but just curious as to what is...
• Re: OFF-TOPIC: Re:USA Vs. Japan vs Europe
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 11:55:05 -0500
  ...The A2 cars made in Mexico were JUNK, our '89 had paint defects out of the factory, trim fallling off all round, and mechanical...
• Re: Help Identifiying part
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Fri, 28 May 2010 11:20:30 -0400
  You say " I am going to (mold) and trim that fur to look like a VW sign." So now you say there is "Mold...
• Re: Is THIS the "boxer" transplant we've been waiting for?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Wed, 7 Mar 2018 18:42:28 -0400
  ...Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: > > Bah humbug > > Just an updated and trimmed down version of Napier Deltic. > > :-) > > Alistair > > >> On Mar 7, 2018, at 8...
• Re: reference manual
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 9 Jul 2012 15:25:24 -0400
  ...I have one that is an 'L' model ..that's like a base trim > level in the US. Many of these are standard across...
• Re: the list owner ship, what a VW means to me & these beds...
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:14:59 -0400
  ...In each case, trimmed widthwise, and cut to fit underneath each cushion separately, making it easier to get the bed to fold. A double...
• Re: Trimming replies/$$ content
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 5 Aug 2009 11:31:41 -0700
  On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Bob Stevens<mtbiker62@gmail.com> wrote: ..... > ... I have wireless service via Verizon. I get "charged...
• Crew Cab / 21 Window
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 15:55:26 -0400
  ...Complete with all Deluxe trim (polished), middle seat, radio block off, Empi 5 spokes, etc. Will work trade for a straight rust free crew...
• Great Fiberglass Product
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 May 2000 11:24:22 -0700
  ...Its callse "Bumper Black" Label says: "Cleans, Restores, Beautifies & Protects Exterior Trim". (Worked great on my two vans which have grey and red tops...
• Re: Removing Silver Grille Paint?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 17 Feb 2002 18:06:08 -0500
  ...that I like the "all black" look better than the silver trim > that is on the grille now. I've tried a few chemicals...
• '99 SA Vanagon pics
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 21 Feb 2003 11:35:48 -0800
  ...even thought I trimmed down the pics (to 800 pixels wide, wanted to retain some detail), the entire page has about 1Mb of images...
• Fwd: [vanagon] WTB: black painted steel rear bumper w/ trim strip holes...from...
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:52:40 -0700
  On 9/14/06, JordanVw@aol.com <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote: > > > ben, how far do the SA rear steel bumpers wrap around and go...
• pix of little storage containers
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:44:29 -0800
  ...We trimmed one to fit in the front corner to be used for detergent/sponge storage. Stephen ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your...
• Re: Howto: make your own searchable vanagon archives
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:12:58 -0500
  ...I have no idea what good that could conceivably do. >[...a whole bunch of extraneous material trimmed]
• Re: Trim for door underside?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:39:59 -0700
  ...time. > > Is there some kind of pre-fabbed rubber or vinyl trim strip > that can be > applied there to reduce the scratch potential? > > -- RJS...
• Re: Syncro MPG's
  Historical mailing list - -------------
  Tue, 18 Jul 2006 14:47:09 -0400
  ...window trim optional? > > > >>1) Can I remove the old cracked window trim (spreader), or will water >>get in around the rubber and cause rust...
• Re: Coolant Pipes needed!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:01:07 -0500
  ...to connect the spacer to the long hose, and the long hose to the front stub hose, i used dremel-trimmed pieces of the...
• Re: Friday Mostly OT: Gmail New look. Set & keep to old?
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 29 Mar 2013 22:14:04 -0500
  ...John On 3/29/2013 12:27 PM, neil n wrote: > Hi all. > > Not digging this as it makes trimming more of a PITA...
• Re: 84 Westy for sale - Forgot to say the 20
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 14 Sep 2012 10:59:05 -0700
  ...It has no fridge > and no dash, but the interior is in good condition with almost no trim > shrinkage. Seats are in good shape...
• EV Sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Dec 1995 14:55:18 -0500
  ...of putting it back on without taking the sliding door interior trim off and I'm not real shure that that will be enough...
• Rear Wipers don't work
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Jun 1997 15:18:56 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Well, I got around to removing the trim panel over the hatch, and found that the PO had disconnected the wires to the rear...
• My fridge is stuck!
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 9 Sep 1997 02:48:15 -0400
  ...Yes, all gas and electric lines are free, the door and trim panel removed, and the vent removed from the side of the van...
• Oil Leak
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 07:57:54 -0800
  ...I simply put a worm drive style hose clamp over the joint, and using sheet metal shears trimmed the tail end piece short. Sincerely...
• Fwd: Special equipment in Russia?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Nov 2001 00:28:15 EST
  ...line catalog (catalog.exist.ru) for info on '92 Passats: � � � DOOR TRIM PANELS STOWAGE BOX LOUDSPEAKER GRILLE CASE FOR SUBMASCHINE GUN � �� FRONT � � � So I...
• Re: DIESEL starting and other general questions
  Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
  Tue, 18 Nov 2003 11:08:18 -0800
  ...Best I can explain it is VW hid the "knob" by making it part of the trim. Looks like a miniature pull-out ashtray...
• Re: Adding a new refrigerator
  Historical mailing list - Varotto Hugo
  Sat, 9 Nov 2013 10:36:44 -0800
  ...opening (need to remove the front door and do some frame triming. You can order it through westventures.com. On Nov 9, 2013, at...
• to GL or not GL.. which is the question?Re: interesting gl for sale ... not mine
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Feb 2010 12:32:43 EST
  ...As I understand it, GL is a trim designation and Mustivan is a buildout type. My Westy is a GL, too. Karl, the Multivans...
• Doka on Ebay with what appears to be a switch VIN
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 15 Jan 2009 01:09:01 -0800
  ...Body/Trim: Engine: Restraints: Model: Year: Assy Plant: Serial No:
• Re: SA Rear windows- hey, they open
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 07 Feb 1997 11:40:31 +0200
  ...the trim indention is gone and the sides are flatter. >take a look at the rear air intakes, too. >makes you wonder if they...
• Re: 1.9 WBX cooling system repair
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Sat, 7 Oct 2006 12:19:57 -0400
  ...jonathan On Sat, 7 Oct 2006, Mike Collum wrote: > On my '84, when that nipple broke off, I trimmed the support web under > where...