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• Window molding question & Hazard switch update & Oil pressure buzzer (long).
  Historical mailing list - Joe in NH
  Sat, 15 Nov 2003 18:32:37 EST
  ...The old switch was just working on the right side. Now if I could just figure out why the right side blinks slow and...
• Re: Westy screens
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:17:02 -0400
  ...I purchased both the passenger side and driver side > (though I've only installed the passenger side, one in the sliding > door.) I'm...
• Re: windshield wiper repair
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:46:31 -0700
  ...The drivers side can be reached > without pulling the dash which is why your passenger side is the one that > broke, that darn Murphy...
• Re: Head light
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 9 Apr 2012 12:38:59 -0400
  ...I would need to know which side you need (driver's side or passenger side). I would like $45 for it. There are discontinued...
• Re: 85 Weekender FS
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 18 Apr 2009 12:43:21 -0400
  ...color as the body,) >matching pinstriping down the sides, Wolfsburg badges on driver and >pass sides, fridge mounted behind pass seat (currently missing, but...
• left parking, running lights are dead!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Sep 1994 18:36:25 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I am thinking about running a jumper from the right side to the left side to remedy this problem. Does anyone see any problem...
• Re: Survey--shower mod
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:30:04 -0500
  ...I've been putting the black side up to the sun thinking that black absorbs the heat better. Should I have the clear side...
• Re: Tires and Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 20 May 2001 16:29:14 -0500
  ...My Westy is heavier on the drivers side but it sort of compromises with the cap in the road. On Sun, 20 May 2001...
• Second battery installation
  Historical mailing list - Chris D'Amico
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:07:22 -0800
  ...side, but not on the driver's side, something i should tap in/install? thanks in advance. chris __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Great stuff seeking...
• Re: reversing sliding side windows fish
  Historical mailing list - Brad Tyler
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 19:42:15 EST
  ...as then you could just switch the passenger side slider with the driver's side slider, and have both open in the rear. But...
• Re: Ever just repair one head? What happened?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:16:19 EST
  ...NEVER fix just one side of a symmetrical system on a car. Every time I have just fixed one side of anything on a...
• Re: On the Road Again - NOT!
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Fri, 21 Mar 2014 14:49:34 -0700
  What if I had a T25, which I did? That would be the driver's side, eh? ;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash > On...
• Re: Looking for the plastic power window switch holder on the drivers side
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 4 Jun 2009 20:38:31 -0400
  > Does any have the plastic power window switch holder > on the drivers side? Yes. http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=191919550A - Ron Salmon The...
• Re: Cookies, locks,
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Jan 1996 02:17:35 -0500
  The passenger's side door handle/lock can be locked from the outside but not successfully unlocked! So I haven't changed the driver...
• sliding door cover plate-baywindows
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Mar 1996 23:55:07 -0500 (EST)
  Above the sliding rails for the side door on the baywindows is a cover plate. It's held in place by two screws. My...
• Odd awning placement
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Sat, 31 Oct 1998 09:38:48 -0800
  Yesterday I passed a ~88 camper on the freeway with an awning on the driver's (left hand) side! Why would someone put an...
• Re: wiring a dome light, in back of westy
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Tue, 14 May 2002 07:10:49 -0700
  I think the A/C panel on the drivers side rear pillar is hot all the time. Else there is a hot connection inside...
• Re: left front side mirror?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Huskins
  Tue, 3 Feb 2004 08:21:28 -0500
  On Monday, February 2, 2004, at 09:12 PM, Wesley Alden Pegden wrote: > Anyone have an extra left front side mirror I can buy...
• Need rear trailing arm, right side (when viewed from behind)
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Wed, 12 Apr 2006 17:32:43 +0200
  Hi I need a rear trailing arm for a 1986 Caravelle, passengerside (righthand side, viewed from behind). Anyone got one of those near Copenhagen...
• power window wiring
  Historical mailing list - Damon Lowe
  Sat, 8 Jul 2006 13:46:54 -0500
  The PO of my 87 westy had replaced the drivers side door at some point and didn't bother to rewire most things going...
• Front radiator hoses - which goes where?
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Sun, 27 May 2007 13:33:27 -0300
  ...that has bends in it) goes on the drivers side or the passenger side coolant pipe that runs under the van? Thanks Pascal '84Westy
• Bus Depot KOLN Side Tents from BBTD
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Thu, 1 Nov 2007 14:09:04 -0400
  Are there any list members out here who purchased the KOLN side tents at the BBTD event? How did you make out? I just...
• A/T seal change
  Historical mailing list - The Westy man
  Wed, 8 Oct 2008 21:31:43 -0700
  ...side or the final drive side? Is it an O ring or dfferent? Anyone
• Re: More on CV joints.
  Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
  Sun, 3 Dec 2000 09:42:34 -0500
  ...When they are out for new boots and greasing, rotate them side to side. This putts the force in the opposite direction. This will...
• Re: Driver's side "A" pillar wiring
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 26 May 2011 11:51:45 -0700
  ...I don't know if the newer model campers have a slider door light, but I only had the driver side light (stock '81...
• Re: Still no passenger side high beam
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Sat, 12 Nov 2005 14:16:15 -0800
  Thanks Everyone, It was the pig tale on the side that worked had a loose connection in it that I found by turning on...
• Re: 3 really easy exhaust questions.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 12 Nov 2007 18:35:02 -0500
  ...1) The gasket I got at the dealer has one metal side and the other side is gasket material. Which side goes against the...
• Re: Putting Side Rocker Mouldings on Westy?
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Thu, 29 May 1997 16:57:39 -0400
  Ron, My 90 Westy doesn't have the side panels. Looks like they would interfere with filling the propane tank. Dave At 01:20...
• Re: mystery hose
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Feb 1997 23:32:11 +0000
  ...It is longer on one side of the > vehicle than it is on the other side--both of them are open ended. > Question: Is...
• FS: misc Vanagon parts
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Aug 1997 10:40:23 -0500
  ...Parts are from Texas junkyards where rust is a stranger in these parts. - power mirror, black, driver side (passenger side is promised to another...
• Re: Air conditioning hose
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 4 Sep 2004 07:35:37 -0500
  Robert Cardo wrote: > It is possihble to splice into the low pressure side of the lines > without any consequence, as long as you double...
• parts FS
  Historical mailing list - Darrel
  Sat, 20 Dec 2003 11:03:40 -0500
  Rear electric door lock pull 35.00 sliding door pull handle plastic 5.00 74- bug front bumper 20.00 1-black frame side...
• Re: Larger Windshield Wipers
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Sun, 27 Feb 2005 19:16:02 -0500
  Chris, I use 21" for the driver's side, and 19" for the passenger side (stock is 18" for both). You may need to...
• Re: A Few New Goodies From Europe
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:58:59 +1300
  ...I now have matching >> side window jail bars in stock: >> >> http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=J13855 > > >I've never seen the side bars...
• Re: SA grill light part #
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 22:57:57 -0400
  Be very careful when you say, driver's side/passenger side...when you are talking about South African VW parts. South Africa has the...
• Re: those cab separators
  Historical mailing list - John Ritchie
  Tue, 11 Oct 1994 18:04:29 -0800 (PDT)
  ...It looks to me like a structural peice, probably to reduce side-to-side flexing. Think about it; on the side with the sliding...
• Re: 88 Vanagon - how to remove side door track cover?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 24 May 2007 09:25:02 -0500
  ...Be sure and wipe up any excess that might run down the side of the vehicle. Keep the paint clean where it runs. Place...
• Correction Re: Selector shaft seal questions / conformation
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 13 Jun 2021 19:03:42 -0700
  ...cover from drivers side > Tap shaft to cover side > I guess remove and have a look > Pull seal from other side > Now… > > Should I...
• Re: Sliding Windows Left & Right Side Complete needed for my 1982 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Wed, 3 Sep 2014 07:54:28 -0700
  ...Sliding Windows Left & Right Side Complete needed for my 1982 Westy Hi all, I am looking to purchase the sliding window assemblies, both L...
• side impact "beams"
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 11 Sep 1995 18:02:30 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The crash had caused some of the side molding to come loose and underneath was what I can only guess as being side impact...
• 89 syncro westy has leaky propane fill valve
  Historical mailing list - Matt Bezark
  Wed, 11 Aug 1999 22:42:28 -0600
  ...Looking at the valve as it's attached to the van, on the right side you see the four screw heads that hold the...
• Headrests for the backseat of a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Thu, 30 Dec 1999 20:29:52 -0700
  ...Info on the 3 point rear seatbelt is in the archives but what about the left side on a Westy?? Thanks for any input...
• FS Air Cooled Heater Flappers
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 5 Dec 2002 22:57:09 -0600
  I've got some passenger side flappers, four I think, for 80-83 Air cooled, $25.00 each, good condition. 5 passenger side heater...
• Re: rear brakes ? And Bently Books are sometimes slim on info..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:35:37 -0700
  ...You need to turn BOTH sides UP to loosen! Looking > at it from the back side access hole that is. > > > As I have mentioned...
• Re: Aircooled heater cables
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 27 Dec 2010 10:07:57 -0500
  ...There are welded brackets on both sides. Currently, on my left > side, the gas return line is routed through a grommet in the flapper...
• Re: exhaust gasket question 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 20 Mar 2008 20:42:18 -0400
  ...four? >> > My real question is which side goes toward the head, the composite side >> > or >> > the metal side? >> > >> > Obviously I'm talking about the...
• Re: Raining inside
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Fri, 20 Jun 2014 09:55:15 -0500
  ...One side (passenger) was clear and I thought I was in trouble. Then I checked the drivers side and the hose was clogged with...
• Re: my new 85 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 15 Mar 2001 13:29:13 +1200
  ...Panelvan had no side cargo bay windows and some had no rear window either; no rear seat mounts. Microbus/Samba had side and door...
• Re: Re; Permanent Door Mirror Repair
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 09:50:00 -0800
  ...In both my Vanagons, including the one where I replaced the right-side mirror with a BD OEM mirror, the right-side mirrors have...
• Re: Re; Permanent Door Mirror Repair
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:40:34 -0700
  ...In both my Vanagons, including the one where I replaced > the > right-side mirror with a BD OEM mirror, the right-side mirrors have...
• Re: installing rocker arms
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 5 Feb 2006 09:39:34 -0500
  ...Depending on the engines position in the cycle, some of the vales on each side will be open. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Go Westy ArcHaus Side Tent
  Historical mailing list - Peter Kote
  Sun, 20 Nov 2011 17:36:04 -0800
  I would like some feedback regarding side tent advertised by Go Westy.� It seems it does not tie into the van so any kind...
• WANTED: rear passenger-side shoulder belt
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 17:16:07 -0400
  Hi guys, I'm looking to buy a rear passenger side shoulder belt (part #253857816D). It looks like these are no longer available new...
• Changing rotation direction of tires?
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Wed, 25 Nov 1998 11:18:02 -0500
  What is the current authority on rotating tires from side to side? I have reasons for wanting to do this. Some tire web-sites...
• Re: Vanagon Side Step
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 13 Nov 1999 01:17:35 +0100
  I have an ugly one, made by steel, bolts to the frame members under the passenger side. It's rusty and dented, $50 plus...
• Re: Snow white nightmare/iMac/CV jointitis
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Sat, 6 Jan 2001 12:13:40 -0700
  ...They must be traded side to side to change the wear patterns. Find new gurus. Larry
• arm rest
  Historical mailing list - vwghost
  Mon, 3 Sep 2001 08:30:30 -0400
  ...on the drivers right side ,I think it is the same on the passenger seat on the right side .I only need the arm...
• Re: My fridge wants to know if it's level enough...
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Sat, 22 Feb 2003 20:40:01 -0800
  ...I've got about 3 degrees side to side and 8 front to rear. Guess I better make some levelling blocks... Thanks Guys! Steve
• Re: Is this the right caliper?
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sun, 21 Mar 2010 18:10:10 -0400
  I think they do come up with the left side if you search, it's just that the calipers are not in the menu...
• Tire Side wall info request
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 18 Nov 2024 09:32:00 -0500
  ...And if this or something else will help me figure out what type of side wall strength I can expect. Also, how to keep...