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• Re: Just like a Vanagon, but modern..
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Thu, 20 Jan 2011 12:49:30 EST
  ...Either the practice stopped, or Toyota improved the beds (or I got an exceptional one). My '93 Toyota Pickup (just before the name change...
• Re: 15" alloys and 14" spare
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Thu, 22 Mar 2001 16:50:00 -0500
  ...com On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 09:17:09 -0700 Drew Bedford <drew@BOMB-PROOF.COM> writes: > Would these play nicely if the spare...
• exhaust brackets and bed washing
  Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 21:17:50 -0700
  ...i also pulled the covers off our foam poptop bed, and then read they should only be dry shampooed or vacuumed. ours are, shall...
• Exclusive
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Rogers
  Sun, 22 Jun 2014 18:13:16 -0700
  <input type="hidden" name="wa" value="sticking out Harry really wanted to disappear into his bedroom but he met Uncle Vernons "><br><i>i...
• Re: Seat/Bed Swap
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 4 Jul 2009 22:38:52 -0400
  At 10:19 PM 7/4/2009, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >so when you say the '85 wolfy hardtop' is the original weekender...... >does...
• FS: 87 Vanagon Syncro in WI
  Historical mailing list - Robin Davies
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 15:22:22 -0500
  ...1987 VW Vanagon Syncro 88k, new tires, Sony CD player and four speaker upgrade, weekender seat(bed), recently tuned (compression 125 x 4), AC...
• Re: For the dreamers
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 04 Jul 1997 23:26:33 -0600
  ...But does it fit without raising the engine cover? > Still like my downstairs bed, > Jay > '87 zynkrow vesty Jay, Yes. Larry
• weekender interiors for sale
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Fri, 1 May 1998 17:25:49 EDT
  ...have sidepanels, middle seat that folds forward, and rear seat/ sofabed that folds down into a full size bed w/ cushion over the engine...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 11:38:53 EST
  In a message dated 3/21/00 1:42:23 AM Eastern Standard Time, bpchristensen1@HOME.COM writes: << Will those work in a Westy...
• more vanagon parts For sale
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 Nov 2000 21:19:04 EST
  ...person passenger middle seat -2 person bench front seat -rear weekender bed (regular or carat style) -vanagon front carpets -'85-'91 exterior slider doorhandle...
• Swapping auto for standard tranny?
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:01:40 -0600
  ...Drew Bedford 83.5 Westy Park City, Utah
• Re: Weight Capacity (NOT TIRES...)
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Fri, 26 Jul 2002 11:59:59 -0700
  ...July 25, 2002, at 04:41 PM, Matthew Libby wrote: > Anyone know, guess, the weight capacity of the "upstairs" bed in a > westy... > > Matt >
• vanagon sofabeds for sale - update your passenger van
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 15:36:33 EDT
  ...i have a few vanagon weekender sofabeds - rear seat that folds into a bed..full width.. fits all passenger vans.. grey, tan, or blue...
• Re: Twas the Night Before
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sat, 25 Dec 2004 12:30:20 -0700
  > When out in the dark there arose such a clatter, > he sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. Thanks, Larry! I...
• Re: Westy's vs Other Configurations for Camping
  Historical mailing list - Fillmore West
  Sat, 26 Jun 2010 15:01:27 -0600
  ...Gives me lots more flexibility >>> - and I hate being cramped for space in the bed area - and the Carat has >>> a full bed with...
• Re: dimensions of bottom bed
  Historical mailing list - Danny
  Tue, 2 Jun 2009 10:00:59 -0700
  ...dimensions of bottom bed To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2009, 8:43 AM Joy, I know for certain that it...
• Re: Weekender seat/bed into my '81--How do you install it?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Sep 1999 09:22:34 EDT
  In a message dated 9/13/99 7:30:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, msnichols@MINDSPRING.COM writes: << Recently acquired a seat/bed rear...
• Re: TV antenna
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Tue, 3 Oct 2006 12:18:20 -0700
  ...Laptop set up on the stove/sink cover so visible from passenger seat (facing to the rear) or the bed or set up on...
• Re: How easy is it to put a poptop into a standard vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Fri, 27 Jul 2007 21:30:05 +0000
  ...That was a > > > great link Chris but it's only worth it to me if the bed is fully > > > functional. All the welding involved...
• Re: ADVICE/Info Needed!
  Historical mailing list - Richard
  Tue, 21 Feb 95 17:17:50 EST
  ...Some have tops which pop up, and some of those have extra beds up there. It totally depends on the year... anyway all this...
• Re: Newer model Wolfsburg interior into an '84?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 Mar 2000 22:36:08 EST
  ...My van does not have the rear fold down bed and has the two person middle seat/rails. What am I getting myself into...
• Re: Vanagon GL interior upgrades.
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:24:30 -0400
  Also a lot of 89 and up vans seem to have a rear bed, just because... On Oct 16, 2007, at 2:05 PM...
• Re: PORTABLE TOILETS
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 10:02:07 -0700
  I have a Thetford 135, too, that will slide under the bed when folded out. But its capacity is small. I also have a...
• Re: There once was a dog...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:22:02 -0400
  ...post he mentions grey velour for the seat portion of the bed >- what more might you need? Prolly rank and serial number. ;-) d -- David...
• Re: Phreighda�: What one thing would you change abo ut a westy interior?
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Sat, 18 Apr 2009 08:33:43 -0600
  ...And a full sized bed, for good comfort !! JC...
• Re: Fiche to Paper
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Fri, 20 Jan 1995 09:49:14 -0800 (PST)
  So Al Knoll says: > > "Westphalia, anything else is just an RV" Ah! But did you know that if your Westy has a bed, porta...
• Re: bed conversion, bumper questions
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Jul 1997 15:35:50 -0400
  In a message dated 97-07-22 13:53:20 EDT, danmoy@HOME.CYNET.NET (Dan Moy) writes: << Then remove the 4 bolts holding...
• Bus names/plates
  Historical mailing list - Eric B. Pickering
  Sun, 3 May 1998 11:31:40 -0400
  Favorite plate (on a Westy): BEDBUG My '86 Westy's name: Mojo - cause I HOPE it is charmed and I make it where I...
• Re: South African Secrets Revealed (Ken comes clean!)
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Thu, 3 Dec 1998 19:50:43 -0500
  Since the rear area will be raised, how will you handle weekender and Westy beds? They won't align any more, so you'll...
• Re: What kind of vanagons are we driving
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Koch
  Sat, 18 Mar 2000 01:46:02 -0600
  ...parts, installing windows, gas heater (very useful in Texas) and seat/bed combination... 3rd owner. 200.000 km about 150.000 miles. 1.7l...
• Tips for vent wing seal install
  Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
  Sun, 20 Aug 2000 20:48:20 -0600
  ...Does anyone have any tips on getting the seal in right? TIA, Drew Bedford 83.5 Westy Park City, UT
• Re: Re Re Seppuku?
  Historical mailing list - PSavage
  Thu, 31 May 2001 22:34:22 -0700
  ...I'm going to bed. Nite nite, it's been fun on the list today! & ; } Phaedra ----- Original Message ----- From: Zoltan <zol@foxinternet.net> To...
• Undercoating Info...
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Wed, 1 May 2002 19:11:50 EDT
  Hello All, Does anyone have any information, or experience with polyurethane undercoating also used as a bed liner? What are the good brands, with...
• Re: Group discount - Vanagon high tops
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 14 Jul 2003 00:52:55 EDT
  Vee, The one thing that is not real clear is if this hightop offer includes the liner for the bed or if it's...
• Re: 91 Westy rear heater core smell - no leak!
  Historical mailing list - Graham Challis
  Wed, 5 Jan 2000 21:07:20 -0800
  ...Country > Homes didn't use their own bed when a vanagon was > already equipped with a full width bed. Maybe > there's > a trick...
• Re: Westie luggage area
  Historical mailing list - Jim Cain
  Thu, 18 May 2000 10:29:57 -0400
  ...If I have lots of stuff to haul around, but don't need >the bed, I remove the mattress and the carpet protects the...
• westy upper bed foam???
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 4 Feb 2001 08:42:29 -0800
  Good Morning Volks! I'm looking for something to replace the foam in the cushions of my West's upper bed. My problem is...
• Re: Goodbye Eurovan Detroit Auto Show
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 20:27:39 -0500
  ...I drove a 2001 non pop-top with the bed (MV?) in very late Nov. They had knocked $4,000 off the price, bringing...
• Re: Friday: So, where's the Westfalia version of this thing, komrade?
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Fri, 13 May 2016 09:33:15 -0700
  ...Bed up top? Or two narrow beds along the sides, with some sort of fold up system? No kitchen, but a built in ice...
• Re: dimensions of bottom bed
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 2 Jun 2009 15:37:52 -0600
  On Jun 2, 2009, at 3:16 PM, Kim Brennan wrote: > A regular sized Vanagon has a queen size bed (when you fold down...
• Re: Hodgepodge Lodge
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Jul 94 18:07:42 ADT
  ...The real Westys used to have a double skin roof to beef up the ceiling cutout, busses don't, so fixing up beds etc...
• `74 Adventurewagen/dual carbs wanted
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Tue, 5 Sep 1995 11:30:41 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I still haven't figured out where everything goes. #3 Sex is nearly impossible on the top bed of an Adventurewagen. (The bed is...
• comments on Michelin Rainforce MX4
  Historical mailing list - 86 Westfalia
  Wed, 23 May 2001 19:31:22 -0300
  Driving down the Bedford highway yesterday, one of my 1997 Continental Contact tires disintegrated! The kind folks at Continetal Canada have informed me that...
• Re: FYI: Diesel camper for sale in Quebec
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Sat, 8 Apr 2006 08:44:18 -0400
  ...VOLKSWAGEN WESTFALIA DIESEL 1982, 93,000 miles, manual, loaded, new canvas, fridge, stove, sink, toilet, 2 double beds, new mags and tires, new clutch...
• Re: Vanagons For Sale/Phone Number Correction
  Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 21:47:16 -0700
  ...And the despatcher at the sheriff's office said she could not care less if it is a Westfalia or a Z-bed Wolfsburg...
• Re: Latest Felder Enterprises
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 14 Sep 2014 21:29:21 -0500
  ...The lower bed was naturally done in two parts: a wrap around cover for the seat and a complete enclosure for the rear mattress...
• Re: Pop top weight
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:33:12 -0800
  ...This did not include any upper > >>> bed parts > >>> though I may weigh those too someday soon. That bed stuff is not > >>> heavy. > >>> in any...
• Re: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Tue, 5 Mar 2013 17:18:13 -0800
  ...On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 8:37 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > Will removing the upper bed make canvas replacement, top...
• Re: Memory Foam for Rear Mattress
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:23:25 -0600
  ...a very > flat, quite cushy (firm, but then any decent bed is) comfortable bed. Yes, > it is level all the way across and back...
• Re: That '87 for sale in Los Banos
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Jul 1996 12:23:38 -0700
  ...This thing was a Westfalia pop-top, a full-width bench seat/bed in the back, Wofsburg logos, a little removable refrigerator behind the...
• Re: Center bench seat for Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Wed, 4 Mar 1998 21:16:20 EST
  ...For occasional use I highly recommend getting one of these. >> but can you fold down the back seat into a bed with the non...
• Re: sliding seats?
  Historical mailing list - kathy jacobs
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 08:56:17 -0400
  ...things, until we went to a show and saw the rear bed. So we went home and tried it. I had to take out...
• Re: Stuck throttle cable
  Historical mailing list - Frederick M. Wasserstein
  Wed, 27 Dec 2000 12:27:17 -0600
  ...for spring!!! :) Fred 1982 Vanagon Westy "Sammy" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Drew Bedford" <drewbedford@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, December 27...
• Re: Z bed will not pull out
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Thu, 22 Jul 2021 08:45:05 +0200
  When shoulder belts from factory, one might now realize what the little black knobs on the c-pillar are for. ;-) Am 22.07.2021...
• Re: the INCORRECT USAGE of the term "Z-BED" ...
  Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
  Sat, 18 Jul 2015 12:40:29 -0400
  And to simplify, the non-kitchen pop-top camper was a gin-you-wine Westfalia built by Westfalia at the Westfalia factory with Westfalia...
• Maybe with a bed and a fridge.....
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:02:12 -0700
  UCS Vanguard (2009) 272kb .pdf file from Union of Concerned Scientists http://www.ucsusa.org/assets/documents/clean_vehicles/Vanguard-2009-Fact-Sheet.pdf...
• Re: '69 VW Bus For Sale
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 Sep 1994 15:06:47 -0800
  ...Just rebuilt the engine, has 120 miles on rebuilt engine. > Has fold down bed in back and build in cooler. $1850 or best offer...
• bunk types
  Historical mailing list - Bart Wineland
  Thu, 13 Apr 95 16:58:20 -0400
  ...The only upper bed type I have come across was a folding canvas cot. Is there another style I haven't seen yet ? Thanks...
• Wanted Vanagon Weekender back seat.
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Wed, 1 May 1996 12:29:07 -0500 (CDT)
  If anyone knows where I can get a hold of the weekender setup for the back to turn my back seat into a bed...
• Westy bed cushion
  Historical mailing list - Angela&Will
  Mon, 10 Jun 1996 18:24:11 -0400
  We don't have our cushion that fits over the engine compartment, so if someone could give us the dimensions for this it would...