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  • Re: New T5 (Next generation Eurovan) pics posted!!!
    Historical mailing list - bob mendonca
    Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:18:36 -0800
    ...Even the non-slide pop-out windows are like Caravan, Ford, etc. Sad to see from VW!
  • Tint cost?
    Historical mailing list - David Maurio
    Mon, 25 Aug 2003 23:35:28 -0400
    Has anyone had their vanagon professionally tinted (all windows rear of cab?) If so, how much did it cost? Thanks, David / NJ 85 Wolfsberg...
  • Re: interior panels
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:34:58 EDT
    ...07:55 AM Eastern Standard Time, covrambles@YAHOO.COM writes: > Surely door panels differ depending on whether manual or power windows? > > of course.. chris
  • Re: De-chromify windows?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Sun, 18 May 2008 07:21:17 -0700
    ...Don't bother saying that "the windows will leak," or "they'll blow out at freeway speeds," unless you had either happen to you...
  • Re: Cabin Air Flow
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Wed, 2 May 2012 12:45:13 -0700
    ...What happens is air blows in the rear window and out the 2 front windows. It provides a very nice circulation of air without...
  • Re: FW: A modern Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Orlando J. Palmer
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 21:24:04 -0400
    ...A modern Vanagon > Al, > > The wmv file requires Windows Media Player, which is available from > Microsoft for free for Windows and Mac OSX. Once...
  • Re: Sliding window locks (2nd request)
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Mon, 11 Jul 2005 13:14:09 -0400
    ...They are missing on my windows. John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Collum" <collum@verizon.net> To: "John Lauterbach" <lauterba@BELLSOUTH.NET> Sent: Monday, July...
  • Re: Best Tint?
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 12:14:20 +0000
    ...And what about the 2 > sliding side windows? Do tint shops generally know how to work with Westy > furniture and windows? > > I would like...
  • Re: Westy sliding windows.
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Wed, 20 Jun 2018 07:55:30 -0500
    ...I have heard rumors of rebuild/seal kits for the sliding windows on > westys? > > Any truth to that? Thanks, I'm tired of the...
  • Re: Joker vs. others
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Sat, 31 Jan 2015 19:10:17 -0500
    ...Also the side and rear windows are double paned plastic (like the OE skylight). Does that help? Ken On Jan 31, 2015 7:06...
  • Re: Seat/Bed Swap
    Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
    Mon, 6 Jul 2009 10:11:24 -0700
    ...It has the snap in curtains for all the windows, a big curtain that hangs behind the front seats, a full width fold down...
  • Chick Magnets & that pesky OXS light
    Historical mailing list - Ellen
    Fri, 6 Mar 2009 10:37:38 -0800
    ...http://windowslive.com/connect/post/marcusatmicrosoft.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!503D1D86EBB2B53C!2285.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_UGC_Contacts_032009
  • Re: ETKA on windows XP...help
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 18:00:03 -0400
    ...ETKA on windows XP...help Something for you to ponder down the road when you upgrade... For those of you who are moe computer...
  • FS: grey front doorpanels, also hatch panels, slider door panels
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 16 Nov 2001 14:15:31 EST
    ...have manual crank hole. (from wolfsburg/carat pattern, but fit all '80-'91 vans with manual windows) -pair of front doorpanels, grey vinyl, no...
  • Need help with Win2000 / ETKA
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 8 Mar 2002 15:49:01 -0800
    Help, I just upgraded to Windows 2000 Professional from Windows ME and now my ETKA doesn't work. Both the European and North American...
  • Re: Westy Window Tinting
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 15:49:22 -0400
    ...Any comments? While (if) it is at the glass place, I'd like to have the windows tinted. Does anyone know how dark I...
  • Re: Camping in cold & battery
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Mon, 2 Dec 2002 20:22:13 -0800
    ...One morning, in >order to start melting the frost off the windows, I started her up, and >let her idle for 30 minutes or...
  • Re: fs 84 gl
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:41:03 -0700
    ...Learn 10 hidden secrets of Windows Live. http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM...
  • =?Windows-1252?Q?Re:______RE:_1985_VW_Vanagon_ASI_=93Westy=94_$11=2C000_o?= =?Windows-1252?Q?bo_-_$11000_=28Ashland=29?=
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:46:55 -0700
    ...http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/QuickAdd?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_QuickAdd_062009=
  • Re: Printing with ETKA
    Historical mailing list - Simon Reinhardt
    Wed, 25 Sep 2002 13:47:14 -0600
    ...in windows you may want to try one of the > desktop utilities like notepad or the graphic one (forget the name). > and then send...
  • Just Kampers Tent - replacement poles needed
    Historical mailing list - Jenny Fontaine
    Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:25:01 -0500
    ...There are small portions of orange also on the tent, close to the side windows. Unfortunately, I do not have a photo of the...
  • Power Window Kits Available for Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Apr 2000 16:53:59 EDT
    ...This is a kit to install power windows on a Vanagon that has never had power windows before. You can check out what the...
  • Re: Vanagons in hot climates
    Historical mailing list - Charles Hokanson
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 16:10:12 EDT
    ...darkness ) as well as which windows can be tinted, As for hot climates, I go to arizona often and do not like to take...
  • Re: Crazy Horn
    Historical mailing list - --------
    Tue, 8 Jan 2008 12:03:10 -0500
    ...Make distant family not so distant with Windows Vista� + Windows Live?. >>http://www.microsoft.com/windows/digitallife/keepintouch.mspx?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_C >>PC...
  • Re: Gerry List
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Wed, 3 Jan 2018 23:22:01 -0500
    ...I use multiple computers, windows 10 phone, outlook, windows mail, and sometimes a web browser for my responses. I am at a loss as...
  • Re: Having window trouble
    Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
    Sat, 14 Mar 2015 09:58:43 -0700
    ...I gave up on the front windows rolling up/down because it just scratches the glass of seems. So mine are stuck rolled up...
  • Re: EV (&vanagon) front window screens
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Sun, 26 Apr 1998 04:27:42 EDT
    ...The wind through the front windows is a plus. I initially saw a window screen set up like this for the Vanagon on Karl...
  • 88 Wolfsburg For Sale - $3000
    Historical mailing list - Dave Rodriguez
    Fri, 19 Mar 1999 20:11:01 EST
    ...1988 Vanagon GL Wolfsburg -Rebuilt Automatic Transmission -Power Windows -Power Door Locks -Power Mirrors -Dark Red Metallic/Silver Metallic Exterior (with fiberglass bumper covers...
  • Re: busted a window...help!
    Historical mailing list - bmn
    Sun, 29 Aug 1999 17:32:37 -0400
    ...Harrnacker" wrote: > > While mowing lawn the other day, the mower threw a > stone straight through my driver's side rear quarter > windows on my...
  • Re: TINTED WINDOWS
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 21 Aug 1999 22:57:02 -0700
    ...of headache it would be to clear the TINT off my >windows and re-tint them so they can look new/nice again? I...
  • Re: Locating some cabinet Locks (and... is it a good idea?)
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Wed, 7 Aug 2002 17:24:54 -0400
    ...Back in Phoenix, I never even rolled up my windows (no rain). > Dirty old car with open windows = nothing worth stealing. Apparently it >worked...
  • Re: FW: A modern Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Steve Firebaugh
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 09:09:56 -0800
    Al, The wmv file requires Windows Media Player, which is available from Microsoft for free for Windows and Mac OSX. Once installed, you may...
  • Switch from Power Windows to Manual Windows
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Otter
    Fri, 4 Apr 2003 14:27:04 -0500
    Hi, I'm a newbie on this list; enjoying it so far! Thanks. I am thinking seriously about removing the erratic, usually non-functioning...
  • Re: Replacing windshield faux-chrome strip
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 7 Jul 2005 20:32:11 -0500
    ...Is it possible to replace these strips without removing the > windshield (windows). I think I once saw mention here of a tool that made...
  • Re: frosted windows at the edges in -15 to -5C real hard to see in blowing
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Sun, 14 Jan 2007 09:00:23 -0600
    ...of the windshield & freeze >>around 3-4" of >>edges of the windows making visibility a bit tricky we were making lots of >>heat >>but...
  • Re: Looking for shops in northern Utah
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 1 Jul 2007 11:41:13 -0600
    ...www.windowslive-hotmail.com/learnmore/personalize.html?locale=en-us&ocid=TXT_TAGLM_HMWL_reten_addcolor_0607
  • Re: A/C resuscitation - where to start?
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
    Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:26:41 -0600
    ...A/C resuscitation - where to start? Have any of you opted to tint your windows as a means of augmenting the heat dispersing effects...
  • Sticky brakes
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Sat, 25 Jun 2016 14:30:17 -0400
    ...Should I just replace it or is the rebuild kit easy enough to do? Thanks, Bryan Sent from Mail for Windows 10
  • Auto maintenance software recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 13 Jul 2012 18:37:12 -0700
    Anyone have a Windows base program they like? I'm doing so much to this van I'd like something better than a spreadsheet...
  • Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Thu, 17 May 2012 09:17:32 -0400
    There is no substitute for a working air conditioner. That floor still gets pretty darned warm no matter what you do. Disregard if you...
  • Re: Are there screens for side windows of a 91 Carrat?
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Fri, 5 Jul 2002 18:41:01 -0400
    Do you mean that: http://secure.cartsvr.net/catalogs/catalog.asp?category=76002&prodid=110572 2 The link is to long, copy and paste...
  • Re: Electric Windows - WTB regulator cable/lift bracket .
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Sun, 13 Apr 2003 21:49:03 -0400
    EKTA shows the part number as PART # 251-837-462 ..... .....but 251-837-502B is what is stamped on the back of the one...
  • Re: Propane tank and fridge drain plug question
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Sat, 19 Apr 2003 20:11:35 -0400
    << Never had a drain plug, never will....>> And the flame doesn't blow out when you drive with the windows down? Interesting. <G> George...
  • WTB -- gray front door panels
    Historical mailing list - john Runberg
    Sat, 10 May 2003 18:49:33 -0400
    ...panels for sale in good shape? I need ones that DON'T have the hole of for power windows. Tell me whatcha got. john
  • Re: Can I convert my power windows to manual?
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Mon, 23 Apr 2007 23:21:22 -0400
    The hole is already there, it is just covered with trim. All of the holes for manual, automatic everything are in every late model...
  • Re: Any easy, low-cost way to replace power window lift with manual?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
    Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:22:05 -0400
    My 89 Westy has power windows. When I operate the passenger window from the driver's seat, the window moves very slowly, like it...
  • =?windows-1252?Q?Re=3A_your_laugh_for_the_day_-_=93The_Swellegan?= =?windows-1252?Q?t_Subwoofer=94?=
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
    Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:22:18 -0600
    I am envious of your welding skills. Your leather working ability, not so much. You should mount LEDs (pulsing red ones? shifting multicolor?) on...
  • Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Sat, 11 Jun 2011 20:05:36 -0600
    ...TomV of Aspen has the two middle sliding windows in his Syncro mounted upside-down. That gives you the opening at the rear of...
  • Re: 'FS: 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 11:56:37 +0200
    >Burgundy colored plastic power heated mirrors. >Power steering, power brakes, power windows, automatic transmission, air >conditioning, factory AM/FM/cassette radio, cruise control, Michelin...
  • (More) Parts for Sale!
    Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
    Thu, 18 Nov 1999 04:38:35 MST
    ...Front table and arm Windshield/front windows curtain Rear hatch insect screen Sliding side windows and insect screens Weekender rear closet and side table...
  • Re: Doors hard to latch when windows closed
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 5 Oct 2000 08:52:16 -0400
    > If my windows are shut my doors are hard to latch. If they are > open they are easy to latch. Too much cabin pressure...
  • Re: sliding rear window for transporter
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 9 Feb 2005 02:31:37 EST
    ...Lumber into cab? How > about lumber over tailgate? Ventilation? How about side windows? Getting > from inside the van to outside the van without "leaving...
  • rear side jailbars/rear shoulderbelt tethers...anyone seen these?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:14:49 EDT
    remember the 80's volvo wagons that had the metal bar in the rear side windows that would hold the rear shoulderbelts? i was...
  • Where to find GBC (European) fuseholder
    Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
    Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:29:16 -0400
    ...Thanks, Ed in CT _________________________________________________________________ Talk to your Yahoo! Friends via Windows Live Messenger. Find out how. http://www.windowslive.com/explore/messenger?ocid=TXT...
  • Re: Clean inside instruments panel?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 28 Oct 2016 07:47:15 -0700
    ...out you heave nearly > full access to the besides of the windows. > > Jim > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 9:40 AM Edward Maglott...
  • Re: Frustrated in Minnesota
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Mon, 13 Oct 2003 09:11:44 -0700
    Hey Larry, I don't think there is an easy way to get the trim in while the windows are still in. If you...
  • Re: heater, interrupted
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:31:59 -0600
    ...http://www.windowslive.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_powerofwindows_122007
  • Re: Royal Purple transmission oil
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 14 Dec 2007 20:20:36 -0700
    ...Thanks,> > Karl _________________________________________________________________ Get the power of Windows + Web with the new Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_powerofwindows_122007
  • Re: battery sizes for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 7 May 2008 16:52:12 -0600
    ...Bob Stevens '87 Syncro Westy 2.2 _________________________________________________________________ Make Windows Vista more reliable and secure with Windows Vista Service Pack 1. http://www.windowsvista.com...
  • Re: Tinted windows, longish
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Wed, 17 May 2000 11:07:19 -0600
    Calle Fallberg wrote: > Hi Guys ! > > But for you guys with Westy cabinets in front of the windows ( and for those of us who want...