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  • Re: floor tracks for single captain's chair
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 09:45:16 -0700
    ...The tracks (unless your '87 is different from my '85) are right there in the floor. you'll have some pieces held down with...
  • Re: Westy floor plans
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Sun, 3 Aug 2008 10:21:45 -0700
    A couple of people have asked me about the floor dimples marking the spots for the Westy holes. These are very small, like someone...
  • Re: [Syncro] Re: Westy Interior Swap- Rear Seat bolts without welding?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 26 Sep 2011 09:51:55 -0700
    Couple of more things: - to reiterate on what I did with the main floor area. I cut the original westy plywood floor into 3...
  • Re: Whels and Floor Mats
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 07:19:57 -0700
    ...Whels and Floor Mats When I was at Volks Cafe yesterday I noted that first, they have a stock of the 15" Rhein wheels...
  • Re: floor tracks for single captain's chair
    Historical mailing list - Pedersen, Michael
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 10:59:16 -0700
    Bill, Sounds like Karl and I have the same plywood floor with tracks built flush into them, and you do not. Bummer. Odd, since...
  • FS: Rare OEM Vanagon front rubber floorcovering and walkthru section
    Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 11:40:28 -0700
    For anyone who missed out on the rubber floor covering Chris (JordanVw@AOL.COM )was selling here is one on eBay: http://cgi.ebay...
  • Re: Folding Mid Seat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 22 Jul 2003 11:03:42 EDT
    ...why are you selling the covers for the floor tracks? you will have big gaps in your floor then. unless you dont have your...
  • Re: Replacement floor suggestions for Westy?
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sun, 29 Sep 2002 10:25:21 EDT
    ...i have a friend with a '93 eurovan MV with a oak parquet floor.. serious.. looks cool and is durable. chris
  • Re: RUBBERS!! who has rubber front vanagon floormats? vendors?
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Thu, 29 Nov 2001 07:11:27 -0800
    ...RUBBERS!! who has rubber front vanagon floormats? vendors? Did not think of this till now. I used my old floor mats as templates and...
  • AOL Today features an article about the new "Microbus"
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 22:48:14 EDT
    ...Our old bus also had removable rubber flooring and, underneath that, the floor was semitransparent thanks to a material called rust."
  • Re: floor tracks for single captain's chair
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 18:04:57 EDT
    ...It is NOT a mandatory nor stock item. ;-) I have the > same vinyl flooring that you mention. > > theres plywood under that rubber/formica. [text...
  • Floormat Recommendation
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 16 Mar 1997 09:49:55 -0700
    I am looking for some floormats for my 1988 Westfailia. Can anyone provide me with their recommendations? Thanks in advance!
  • 67 westy questions.
    Historical mailing list - Tim McKane
    Sun, 23 Jun 1996 13:11:43 +0100
    ...As for the cargo floor, it appears it once had plywood ana linoleum floor, does anyone know the thickness of the plywood and should...
  • replaicing microbus floor
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Oct 1994 16:15:43 -0500 (EST)
    ...i'm contemplating having the floor of my '67 walkthrough replaced/reinforced. does anyone have any experience with this? when we were looking for...
  • Re: Carpet and floor removal
    Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
    Tue, 29 Feb 2000 19:19:00 -0500
    ...Got the floor "plywood" (which seems to > be made of lightweight foamboard) unscrewed from the floor, and any > attachment bolts in the cabinets loose...
  • Re: RUBBERS!! who has rubber front vanagon floormats? vendors?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Nichols
    Thu, 29 Nov 2001 10:48:15 -0500
    ...RUBBERS!! who has rubber front vanagon floormats? vendors? Did not think of this till now. I used my old floor mats as templates and...
  • Re: Side tent for sale.
    Historical mailing list - John P. Flaherty
    Sun, 22 Sep 2002 22:13:20 -0400
    ...Side tent for sale. > > I didn't think I'd like the dirt floor in my Komet when I got it, > > but having used...
  • Whels and Floor Mats
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:44:32 -0800
    ...floor mats that I knowsome have been looking for http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_484_355/german_vanagon_rubber_floor_mats...
  • Re: Replacement floor suggestions for Westy?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 29 Sep 2002 05:58:03 EDT
    ...It appears to be about 1/2 inch thick or so. > > Has anybody replaced their floor with something similar to original > equipment, and where...
  • for sale: tan or blue 2 person westy middle seats w/ floor rails
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Aug 2002 11:12:40 EDT
    ...easy to bolt in floor rails, the threaded holes are already there under the floor in every vanagon made, whether its a passenger van...
  • Re: WTB: Rubber Diamond floor plate for Westy
    Historical mailing list - stephen mills
    Mon, 2 Feb 2004 19:37:46 -0600
    And nobody is worried about rusting the floors out? The rubber mats in 60's cars (back when they came from the factory) would...
  • Upholstery & floor covering
    Historical mailing list - Gordon and/or Cecilia Bonham
    Sat, 20 Feb 1999 23:21:32 -0500
    My newly acquired 1990 Westie has greasy/dirty upholstery and floor covering. Any suggestions for cleaning or replacing? Thanks, Gordon Bonham
  • WTB: '90-'91 std. vanagon black rubber cargo floor mat
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 Jun 2000 18:22:59 EDT
    wanted: '90-'91 non-gl vanagon black rubber cargo/pass area floor mat. chris
  • FS: Vanagon rubber front floormats $30 pair
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 31 Dec 2004 13:07:53 EST
    ...pair of black rubber vanagon front floormats. say "vanagon" on them. conformed to fit the front floor. decent shape used. these were a OE...
  • Re: Mounting jump seats in 87 Westy
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 11 Feb 2006 19:49:33 EST
    ...I looked at the floor of the Weekender that > the seat came from, and the "cups" are welded to the floor. > > Does any one...
  • Re: Front floor metal compatibility
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Thu, 19 Sep 2013 08:48:49 -0700
    I believe the front floors are all the same other than in later factory turbo diesel vans which were not sold in the US...
  • Re: Floor Board Rustout
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 26 May 2012 23:56:51 -0400
    ...Floor Board Rustout Floor board has rusted through on 'Ol Red where the gas pedal attaches to the floor. Got a spot about 4...
  • Re: Westfailia Floor Dimension? New floor
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:53:30 -0800
    ...TJH > > On 2/23/06, rpc wrote: > >> > >> Hello, > >> I bought a large piece of diamond plate tread, flexible vinyl > flooring > >> for my Vanagon MV...
  • Re: rebolting rear seat
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 10 Feb 2003 07:47:11 EST
    In a message dated 2/9/03 5:53:13 PM, spons23@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << to drill the bolt holes through the floor >> If...
  • Re: That composite floor padding...
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Mon, 8 Apr 2002 16:52:01 -0500
    ...That composite floor padding... Well, not exactly padding...it seems to have minimal padding function. Its main purpose seems to be to even out...
  • Re: [Syncro] Re: Westy Interior Swap- Rear Seat bolts without welding?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:33:18 -0700
    ...I used 1/8" luan to face the exposed floor, not to use as the floor proper. The wooden floor(s) can be laid...
  • Re: Cargo Floor Liner
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 25 Apr 1997 16:38:00 -0700
    > Hey, what are the cargo floor dimensions of the Vanagon? Wolfsburg West is > repro-ing the black rubber cargo floor mats for the '50...
  • Re: Removing '87 Westy floor
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Tue, 15 Jan 2002 11:06:02 -0500
    I dont think there is a way to get the floor out without first removing all those things you mention. Not an easy way...
  • new idea for jumpseat feet "cups" on floor....Re: Seating Question
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 02:26:26 EDT
    ...Just select the size that fits the posts on > the bottom of the seat, and tighten into new holes in the floor, with a...
  • Re: Sliding door threshold
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 8 Sep 2015 08:57:51 -0700
    I have metal one on westy floor. It fit not too badly. Alistair > On Sep 8, 2015, at 8:13 AM, Nick Feickert <thesuperflydisco...
  • Westy stuff for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 19:45:21 EST
    ...velour, mounts in any westy, comes w/ floor rails -floor track covers for westys w/ floor tracks -fridge racks bunch of other stuff..ask...
  • Re: NEW Side Tent - $199.99 with Floor . Get Yer Red Hots Here!
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 18 Apr 2004 00:01:03 EDT
    In a message dated 4/17/04 5:33:26 PM, vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM writes: << modern European side tents lack a floor, whereas most...
  • '66 Brake problem
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Mar 95 07:45:00 EST
    ...After bleeding the fronts only, my brake pedal goes right to the floor. If I pump a few times in relatively quick succession, I...
  • SAM's Floor Jacks
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 9 Aug 2013 16:32:55 -0500
    I noticed at Sam's a few days ago a very nice looking, apparently heavy duty, wide track floor jack with a top that...
  • Screw this floor!
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
    Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:23:58 -0700
    ...I laid this nice floor down in the van. All I need to do is put down an aluminum threshold strip at the opening...
  • Re: Vanagon name and favorite thing...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:40:40 -0700
    > > -Forget about the 5 second rule (you can eat things that fall on the > > floor if you get it within 5 secs). > > -Follow 6...
  • Re: Middle Seat for 87 Vanagon GL Westphalia Camper
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 17 Apr 1997 14:30:13 -0700
    ...This cork-like stuff is the floorboards. Not sure what your floor is gonna look like because I don't have the westy converison...
  • Re: Does back closet have a floor?
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Mon, 6 Aug 2012 18:02:30 -0400
    Um, yes- the cabinet's supposed to have a floor. This is a new one for me. <G> Geo/ATL
  • Re: oil leak stains
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 29 Jul 1995 23:15:27 -0400
    To clean the oil,trans fluid and other gunk I left on the garage floor, I went to the store and got the cheepest...
  • Middle seat in a Westy
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 18 Aug 2003 01:23:05 -0400
    ...They're just under the floor. So the first task was gaining access to the under side of the floor. The floor is held...
  • Brake Problem maybe resolved?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Kasher
    Sun, 26 Feb 2006 09:14:44 -0500
    OK I posted just a bit ago about a brake issue (the main problem is that the pedal was going to the floor...even...
  • Help Please, Lost Brakes :-(
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Wed, 6 Jun 2012 21:45:00 -0400
    ...Sometimes the pedal will drop to the floor without any resistance and other times there will be some resistance before hitting the floor. The...
  • weekend project: flooring in the vanny
    Historical mailing list - Chad Lyles
    Fri, 9 Nov 2007 06:36:09 -0800
    ...i am not one for custom jobs usually but it will be nice to have floor that i can just sweep out when we...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Aug 2008 10:57:36 EDT
    ...They raise it up so that the nut > is flush with the top portion of the westfalia installed wood floor, making > it so that...
  • Re: jumpseat cylinder housings
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 8 Mar 2003 23:22:08 EST
    ...Also pictures of the > 5th seat in a westfalia. > I don't have a picture of the metal bracket under the floor however. > > > http...
  • cat-liter/dancing
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 30 Jul 1995 11:18:55 -0700
    So, Steve Pribyl wrote: "To clean the oil,trans fluid and other gunk I left on the garage floor, I went to the store...
  • Floor Jacks...enough reach?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan 'Snuggles' Edwards
    Mon, 17 Jun 1996 08:45:38 -0400 (EDT)
    hey now, i was just wondering....is a floor jack with a 16 1/2" reach gonna be big enough for a '74 van...
  • Floor mats
    Historical mailing list - Brent Berisford
    Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:29:38 -0400
    Group Looking for the best place to buy rubber floor mats for my syncro and eurovan (full set inclucing cargo area. Any help would...
  • Re: jump seat for camper
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Tue, 14 Jul 2009 09:46:18 -0700
    ...They did not bolt to >the floor. There were two recessed holes in the floor that the legs fit in. >The back of the...
  • Re: Floormats and carpet
    Historical mailing list - Johnson, Darrell
    Tue, 8 Feb 2000 12:03:41 -0800
    ...Floormats and carpet I need to put some floormats in my 82 Westy. Does anyone have a recommendation for a supplier. This also got...
  • Re: Which years/models had centre seat attachments?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Nov 2003 12:46:40 EST
    ...Does anyone know which years/models > had the attachments in the floor for the removeable > middle seat? > > Thanks, > > ALL vanagons have threaded holes in...
  • Re: unique Westy floor covering?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
    Thu, 9 May 2002 09:00:45 -0700
    ...They both had wood floors. Didn't notice any increase in the sound level. Good insulation? Scot -- On Wed, 8 May 2002 20:02...
  • Re: RUBBERS!! who has rubber front vanagon floormats? vendors?
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 29 Nov 2001 09:48:22 -0800
    ...RUBBERS!! who has rubber front vanagon floormats? vendors? Did not think of this till now. I used my old floor mats as templates and...
  • Re: Clutch pedal won't go to floor
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Sun, 27 Sep 2009 04:46:19 -0400
    ...Sat, Sep 26, 2009 3:23 pm Subject: [VANAGON] Clutch pedal won't go to floor Hi to all, As you see on the...
  • WTB: OEM Rubber floor mats from NON-GL Vanagon or T3 Transporter
    Historical mailing list - Craig Rogers
    Mon, 8 Apr 2002 09:41:20 -0400
    Hi All, I'm looking for a set of original black rubber floor mats. Thanks. Sincerely, Craig Rogers