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  • RE: Changing air in camper
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Thu, 06 Jun 1996 12:37:54 -0400
    Jim said: >(snipping a detailed technical discussion about using fans to >reduce moisture buildup in campers) >Comments? Did you try opening some windows? :-) Tom...
  • Re:91 power window shot
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Mar 1997 00:49:51 -0500 (EST)
    i have a 91 gl vanagon with power windows that are going. dont know if it is the regulator or motor. Any experience with...
  • squeek is driving me nuts
    Historical mailing list - John Middelkoop
    Tue, 17 Jul 2007 22:04:00 -0400
    When someone opens the sliding windows on my westy it sounds like fingernails on a blackboard. I've used silcone spray with no luck...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 6 Mar 2015 12:37:55 -0800
    ...windshield , rear hatch and the 4 side windows > > > > Wipers for the two front doors > > > > Seals for the refrigerator vent > > > > Seals for the 3 boxes...
  • Re: Can I convert my power windows to manual?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 20 Apr 2007 23:29:45 EDT
    ...problem with having to crank my windows up and down but my > '91 Carat came with power windows so I had to accept them...
  • Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 9 Oct 2002 16:53:06 -0700
    ...If you hate it keep your old windows and >> pop 'em back in. The pre '85 instructions don't require any >> modifications to the...
  • Re: Windows tinted
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:38:03 -0700
    ...It only had 4 small windows to tint - the 2 in the rear, and 2 of the same size on the double side door...
  • J a l o u s i e l o u v r e s & B r e a t h i n g A I R!
    Historical mailing list - Louise Christensen
    Wed, 23 Jul 1997 10:50:41 -0400
    ...Dave Easterwood and I were discussing the possibility of manufacturing custom jalousied windows for vanagons. Would any of you be interested? and.... Question #3...
  • Re: Window Trim.......
    Historical mailing list - Eric Small
    Mon, 17 Jul 2000 23:18:32 EDT
    ...I am a bit unnerved by Frank's report of loose windows though. I didn't figure those little trim beads could be anything...
  • Re: Just wondering
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 27 Jul 2002 20:09:49 -0400
    The old splittie busses had the air intake on over the windshield and the rear windows popped to make a vacuum effect. The 1998...
  • Re: Bike rack suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Thu, 24 May 2007 14:23:46 +0000
    ...http://imagine-windowslive.com/hotmail/?locale=en-us&ocid=TXT_TAGHM_migration_HM_mini_pcmag_0507
  • Re: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems
    Historical mailing list - mike stainbrook
    Sun, 4 Feb 2007 14:28:41 -0800
    ...Re: [NVC} Alternative Computer Operating Systems > If you want linux, Ubuntu is probably your best choice as a Windows > replacement. > > On Feb 3, 2007...
  • Re: Optima batteries
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 9 May 2008 10:53:15 -0600
    ...http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_messenger_052008
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 17 May 2008 - Special issue (#2008-531)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 18 May 2008 05:34:44 EDT
    ...I notice that this page says, regarding the chrome strips inside the side & front window seals: "Don't pull them out, your windows will...
  • Re: 87 Westy Engine/Transmission Replacement
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:10:28 -0700
    ...I have about100 > miles to go to the 300 mile oil change...and then its time to trythe highway! > > Ric > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get Windows Live and...
  • Re: Redline MT-90
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Mon, 14 Jan 2008 09:19:11 -0600
    ...Jeff _________________________________________________________________ Get the power of Windows + Web with the new Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_powerofwindows_012008
  • Re: Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark?
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon DougF
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:55:40 -0800
    ...Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark? > Good to know I'm not the only one! > > Add local rain and cloud cover at night...
  • Re: Any easy, low-cost way to replace power window lift with manual?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Tue, 27 Apr 2004 13:18:46 -0400
    I don't have power windows, so no specifics here... but from general electronic experience, I'd suspect the switch on the driver's...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 26 Jun 2007 - Special issue (#2007-647)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:01:25 -0700
    ...Windows tinted > > I just had Mellow Yellow's windows tinted. The passenger and driver's > windows and wind wings were done in 35% (transmits...
  • Re: poptop raise assist
    Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
    Thu, 8 Feb 2007 08:02:50 -0500
    ...Close all the doors and windows. close the fresh-air vent on the heater controls. Make sure all the windows in the canvas up...
  • Re: Voltage regulator or some other electrical issue??
    Historical mailing list - Annie Anderson
    Mon, 5 Dec 2011 13:06:31 -0800
    ...Got finished >> clearing windows, turned on headlights, left fan on high 'cause it's >> freezing cold, drive kids to school. Get half a block...
  • Re: MODERATOR Trimming replies was Re: temp sensors?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 5 Aug 2009 22:44:04 -0400
    ...Well, not quite true -- if you're using Windows I imagine you click-drag to select the text you want to delete, then hit...
  • Guess my oil leak
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
    Sun, 26 Apr 2009 01:00:17 +0000
    ...What are my likely culprits? Thanks Ryan _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live� SkyDrive�: Get 25 GB of free online storage. http://windowslive.com/online/skydrive?ocid=TXT...
  • Re: Vanagons in hot climates
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 15:17:34 EDT
    ...I was told its illegal to put it on the front side or back windows, but saw lots of vehicles with it on there...
  • wiper switch and windows
    Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
    Mon, 28 Aug 2000 21:04:13 -0400
    ...Can anyone tell me how to proceed ? Also, can anyone offer any tips on servicing sliding windows which are always loose and no longer...
  • 89Carat price
    Historical mailing list - Ronald Hay
    Sun, 22 Jun 2003 22:49:52 -0700
    ...MS Sans Serif"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1251"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name=GENERATOR...
  • Re: Virus/Worm warning (Windows, of course)- NVC
    Historical mailing list - Ray Hill
    Thu, 2 Feb 2006 12:48:13 -0600
    ...Virus/Worm warning (Windows, of course)- NVC I thought I'd pass this on, since this thing activates tomorrow. http://vil.nai.com/vil...
  • Re: Putting windows back in
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 1 Oct 2007 10:54:14 -0400
    ...string do you use to put around the seal when putting > windows back in? > > Chris > Chris, 3/16" nylon braid worked really well for...
  • Re: Alternatives to the stock Westy curtains...
    Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:44:01 -0400
    ...t stay behind the > rubber-band that runs under the windows. (But they are long enough to > block the windows.) > > thanks, > > Todd > '88 Westy
  • Vanagon Water Temp Gauge - Temperatures?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:08:35 +0000
    ...http://www.windowslive.com/connect?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_connect2_082008
  • Re: Can Stationary Wing Windows Be Replaced With Wings That Open??
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:10:58 EST
    ...window frame with one from a van that has opening vent windows.. i have some FS ************** One site has it all. Your email accounts...
  • Re: Can Stationary Wing Windows Be Replaced With Wings That Open??
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:11:53 EST
    ...I have zero need for wing windows and would love to get rid of > them. > > > well there ya go miguel, sounds like u have...
  • Vent Shades?
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Thu, 10 Feb 2000 06:34:52 -0600
    ...locate a pair of Ventshades, ( or they may be called ventvisors,not sure) for the front door windows on my 85 GL? Thanks, Terry
  • wing window lock?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Mon, 11 Dec 2000 07:57:40 -0800
    Does anyone know if there is some way to lock the wind windows in the late model Vanagons? Is there an after market locking...
  • Re: Murphys Oil Soap
    Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
    Mon, 10 Jun 2002 11:30:10 -0400
    ...No problem at all with the windows or any thing else, if you do the interior it will give off a pleasant aroma. Lamont...
  • Mac vs. WIndows (was: possessive about your new ride??)
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Thu, 1 Dec 2005 10:46:45 -0500
    OK folks, let's take that one off-list... no good can come of discussing politics or religion, and I think this qualifies as...
  • Alarm systems
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:43:15 -0800
    ...With the windows rolled up it doesn't annoy too many. BUT you would be hard pressed to stay inside to steal anything.
  • WTB gray driver's door panel with ...
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Tue, 22 May 2007 14:34:40 -0700
    With the power mirror and power windows cut outs, in good shape. Mine is a little scuffed and is not quite good enough. Thanks...
  • Re: at the wreckers
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Fri, 4 Feb 2011 17:44:29 -0800
    > which rear side windows? Achh...Alistair, he's 'a bent sense 'o humour that lad has. Pullin' yer leg he is. Angus Angus Gordon...
  • FREE: westy curtains (all except front)
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Sun, 8 Sep 2002 15:41:55 -0700
    ...I have 9 pieces: - 2 for rear hatch (most faded) - 3 2-piece curtains for side windows (rear-most right side windows, both left...
  • Re: Air Mattress or Foam Pad?
    Historical mailing list - Greg S
    Mon, 20 Jul 2009 09:23:50 -0400
    ...See how. > > http://windowslive.com/Online/SkyDrive?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_CS_SD_photos_072009
  • Re: Help w/2.1 What am i missing?
    Historical mailing list - Darren Lastfogel
    Tue, 9 Jun 2009 06:17:05 -0400
    ...http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_BR_life_in_synch_062009
  • FW: Vanagon for sale...
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Wed, 14 Jul 1999 14:32:06 -0700
    ...Automatic / Cruise Control CD player A/C Power Windows / Door Locks Tinted windows Alloy wheels Full bike rack on top 131000 freeway miles runs...
  • 84 88 parting
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Fri, 13 Apr 2001 08:29:14 -0700
    ...spare tire pan carpet seats vents windows door panels lights tail lights fuel tank doors hatch sliding windows and frames this vanagon had a...
  • Re: Cheap rebuilt AFM?
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Wed, 8 Nov 2006 17:42:05 +0000
    ...a Yahoo! contact to Windows Live Messenger for a chance to win a free trip! http://www.imagine-windowslive.com/minisites/yahoo/default.aspx...
  • Re: is anyone going to roast a turkey in the van?
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:31:10 -0700
    ...I'm a rock star. > http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/windows-7/default.aspx?h=myidea?ocid=PID24727::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US...
  • Re: replacing window glass seals
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 16 Nov 2013 11:59:16 -0500
    ...replacing window glass seals I found two windows with leaky seals this summer, the rear hatch and the sliding door windows. So I planned...
  • Re: J a l o u s i e l o u v r e s & B r e a t h i n g A I R!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Wed, 23 Jul 1997 11:47:42 EDT
    ...But after 4 years of keeping track of the costs of making Safari Windows from "you-know-where", it wouldn't be cheap to...
  • Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 24 Jan 2006 18:07:53 -0800
    ...I have an 83 Westy with no > "vents" > in the rear windows. The pop top kind of burps when I close any door--that...
  • Re: Jalousie (louvered) windows in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Fri, 7 Mar 2008 13:57:17 +0000
    ...08 1:02 AM, "Mike Miller" wrote: > > > I bought some Jalousie windows about 4 years and a van ago. Never put them > > in, at...
  • traded vanagon for a piece of paper
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Sat, 8 Aug 2009 00:27:48 -0500
    ...aaron no '87 syncro westy ej22, just a couple of those "daily drivers" _________________________________________________________________ Get free photo software from Windows Live http://www.windowslive.com...
  • '62/3 Deluxe $300
    Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
    Wed, 8 May 1996 12:28:53 -0400
    ...The best thing about this bus is that it has both rear corner windows in really good shape. Otherwise, it's a pretty sad...
  • Re: Brazil new buses. was Re: Buying a VW and picking it up at the factory in Germany:
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 1 Dec 2004 22:43:35 +1300
    ...these Bays had the 50s small tailgate (with big window added), >>hinged 60s-type cargobay doors and 60s-type small side-windows; they >>also...
  • 82 diesel damp interior
    Historical mailing list - Dana Mueller
    Tue, 25 Feb 2014 19:20:57 -0800
    ...It's pretty bad in the seats and windows etc Thanks in advance, -dm
  • Three Little Birds
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Fri, 3 Feb 2012 09:13:10 -0500
    ...Of course, it retains the traditional funny smelling smoke wafting from the windows. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RY_NQZyBc3g
  • Parts needed: right electric window switch and motor
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 9 Sep 1996 21:38:53 PST
    Does anybody have a switch and motor for the electric windows? I need the right side(passenger side in the USA). Any help would...
  • mail problems
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Thu, 25 Jun 1998 08:15:04 -0500
    ----------------- Hi Volks, Want to let you know my mail server with windows nt had some problems late yesterday and early today. Please resend any...
  • Re: S.A. rear slider windows and armrests
    Historical mailing list - Michael Heron
    Thu, 16 Sep 1999 11:55:19 -0400
    http://www.vw.co.za/range/bus/index.html trivia time- who noticed that the pic at the url is backwards (hint look at...
  • Re: Engine Rebuild at Last!!
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sat, 18 Dec 1999 20:14:26 -0700
    ...Probably same on your windows.
  • Re: 89 syncro gl weekender 4sale
    Historical mailing list - Michael Jones
    Tue, 28 Nov 2000 22:18:35 EST
    please note that my van is not a camper, poptop or westie the body is in excellent shape, minimal rust around some windows, easily...