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• Re: Re; How do you clean a headliner?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Sun, 23 Jul 2000 23:07:21 -0500
  ...Soft Scrub, or > what ever abrasive kitchen type cleanser on your headliner's, isn't it > awfully sloppy and messy, to the rest of...
• Re: Body Work???
  Historical mailing list - Carl Krucke
  Tue, 9 Feb 1999 21:42:15 -0500
  Wil said: >Mostly I wanted to know if getting under the headliner and tapping out roof >dents is a big job or if I...
• Re: roof cutting pics
  Historical mailing list - Ken Weikel
  Sun, 24 Jul 2011 17:52:28 -0400
  Looks great. I like the new headliner too. Can't wait to see the final pics. Sent from my iPod
• RE: Installing roof vent on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bren Smith
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 14:42:41 -0700
  ...The fact that a headliner >support wire went through where I wanted my sunroof complicated my job. > >With the headliner pulled down out of...
• Re: Headliner screws
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 17 Oct 2010 16:56:27 -0700
  ...want to know is what kind of screws hold up the headliner in in '82 Westy? Do they have trim? Are any of them...
• Re: CB Antennas and stuff
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 May 95 10:07:57 EDT
  ...The headliner edges, depending on where you put the antenna(e), could be particularly bad, again, because of the 'shadows'. One alternative could be...
• Re: Can anyone advise on adding Adventurewagen roof to Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 10 Sep 2005 23:27:29 +1200
  ...just pads under what was the headliner? Firstly, I would try putting the padding ABOVE the headliner. It will look a lot better than...
• Re: Headliner re/re ??
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Thu, 14 Nov 1996 12:58:09 -0500 (EST)
  ...The '85 crewcab has zero > insulation/padding between the headliner and tin roof. It was -11C this AM > and took longer to warm up...
• Re: 84 with sunroof problem
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 10:59:05 EDT
  ...To gain access to the hardware on the panel, do not remove the headliner from the car. Instead, pop the fasteners and slide the...
• Re: moreandmore questions of my 75 westy..
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Sun, 26 May 1996 23:00:44 -0600
  ...rid of the ants in the carpet..of course, the ones in the headliner..what : bugbomb is recommended for us rehabiliatedyardbus owners? The Raid...
• it's raining in my van!
  Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
  Fri, 21 Jul 1995 10:41:21 -0400
  ...any other suggestions? also, what will remove excess headliner glue from metal?
• peeling paper interior panels
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Thu, 20 Jan 2000 17:33:35 EST
  I have a 82 Westy with the decorative vinyl peeling off the headliner and everywhere else. What is a good fix for this apparently...
• RE: Installing roof vent on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 17:22:34 EST
  ...The fact that a headliner support wire went through where I wanted my sunroof complicated my job. With the headliner pulled down out of...
• Re: The Bus Stop
  Historical mailing list - Sideshow Bob
  Tue, 9 May 1995 20:43:05 -0400 (EDT)
  ...ordered a $150 headliner. got a bunch of retangular pieces of vinal that were unmarked, wrinkled, stained, the wrong sizes, and insuffient to cover...
• Re: Grab Handles
  Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
  Thu, 6 May 1999 19:26:22 -0400
  "You might want to poop out the headiner before you go drilling." Huh? How exactly does one poop out the headliner? Dave & Sherrie Allentown...
• 87 Syncro complete headliner perfect F/S
  Historical mailing list - vanagon
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 13:23:11 -0800
  Hi All, Anybody need a perfect headliner? I have one in my 87 GL Syncro and it will be coming out soon. I can...
• headliner question
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Oct 1994 22:24:01 -0700
  I would like soon to replace the headliner on my '81 westy. When I acquired it last spring in original condition, the masonite-type...
• Re: A/C to be or not to be
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Thu, 13 Jan 2000 11:23:26 -0500
  ...Cigarette tar stains and whatever on the headliner. You will also have a few screwholes in the headliner and you will need to find...
• Pedro's pop top conversion
  Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
  Fri, 12 Dec 2003 22:52:48 -0800
  ...The headliner is the original passenger van headliner. A westy ceiling is totally different because they use those laminated wood with beige rubber trim...
• Re: 57 samba or 58?
  Historical mailing list - Poor Richard
  Fri, 03 Nov 95 10:38:47 EST
  ...seats in back, > one tone paint) > model 22 is the Microbus (headliner, 3 windows on sides, interior > panels, rear and middle seats, two tone...
• INTERIOR
  Historical mailing list - Neal Powers
  Sun, 9 Oct 2005 07:27:35 EDT
  IM looking to replace the covering on the headliner panel over the seats it appears to be some sort of vinyl any ideas of...
• Re: Headliner Removal Tips?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Hinkle
  Fri, 31 May 2002 00:03:05 -0500
  ...There's a lot in the archives about sound-deadening stuff, but not much about headliner removal specifically. If you haven't read it...
• Re: Sirius radio antenna for Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sat, 8 Mar 2008 22:27:20 -0500
  ...I guess that the headliner over the front seats >need to come >off to remove the luggage rack. Do you have to bend the...
• What kind of bus do I have?
  Historical mailing list
  03 Nov 1995 21:56:43 GMT
  ...I've got three windows behind the doors, seats, an original two tone paint, and headliner. >model 22 is the Microbus (headliner, 3 windows...
• Re: Luggage Rack Removal ?
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Tue, 7 May 2002 21:56:29 -0400
  ...Unless there's a better way, I found the toughest part having to deal with the headliner without breaking anything. Basically just remove the...
• Re: CB Antennas and stuff
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 09 May 95 18:08:16 EDT
  ...Maybe like in the headliner and edges of the front windshield and down into the nose?
• Re: For Sale: Rear shoulderbelt seatbelts for vanagon westy - easy ...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 May 2002 12:40:25 EDT
  it attaches to the stock location - threaded holes are already under the headliner. it was avail in '90-'91. let me know if youre...
• Smelly Interior
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 02 Oct 96 17:42 CDT
  ...Smelly Interior > <snip the source of odors> > How do you get the ALL the bad smells out, how do you clean the > headliner, how...
• Re: luggage rack drainage? water goes where?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 20 Sep 1999 22:26:54 -0400
  ...where does the >water go? Is there a channel that gets blocked? Is this why the headliner >seems warped? >Thanks, CSS The water runs...
• Re: � � � Re: Front Overhead AC Modified for a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:05:23 EDT
  ...I also ha replaced the headliner with veneer wood paneling, so a small amount of custom fitting was required because of the non-compressable...
• Re: Poptop restoration, Interior
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 10 Jan 2016 15:12:29 -0800
  ...You can install a headliner yourself, GW sells the material and spray glue. Vacuuming won't do much, it takes bleach cleaning using an...
• Re: 86 interior into a 84 need some advice
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 00:03:59 -0400
  What type of glue does one use for a headliner??? mine just started to peel off in my jetta mike 87 westy 89 jetta...
• Re: Q: How do we clean the headliner?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Mon, 24 Jul 2000 01:28:02 EDT
  Here is what I really meant to send: >My headliner is cigarette stained ... I would like it to be squeaky clean and WHITE, not...
• Headliner Finish Caps
  Historical mailing list - mike riley
  Thu, 27 Aug 2015 14:47:09 -0400
  anybody have a source for finish caps at a local chain store. need brown and tan go westy is out of stock and $.70...
• Re: Cleaning Seats
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sun, 11 Mar 2001 17:36:28 -0600
  ...Used on my interior, ( rugs, seats, carpeting, headliner) looks good. Later, ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ||-(())----(())-| Terry 85 GL
• Overhead console?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 7 Feb 2009 20:49:55 -0600
  Anyone know of a good overhead console that will attach to the headliner board of an 83 westy? Lights would be nice, but mainly...
• Rear speakers
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Sun, 7 May 2000 21:04:15 -0500
  ...sale, with the little plastic hanger brackets to go to the headliner to hold them. If anyone needs them make me an offer. Terry
• rear radio speaker bracket sought (85 weekender)
  Historical mailing list - Forrest Minor
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 19:14:32 -0500
  ...Being unwilling to cut up my headliner (it's in good shape), I cannot see all of the bracket. Haven't seen one in...
• Re: Anyone else have a sunroof vanagon w/ A/C???
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 Nov 2000 04:50:49 EST
  ...modified as the sunroof vans have a different arc to the headliner because of the double roof. the unit also overlaps the front of...
• Re: Jetta Headliner - No Vanagon Content
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 13 Jul 2002 06:41:35 EDT
  In a message dated 7/12/2002 10:21:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > Jetta Headliner - No Vanagon Content...
• Re: Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Fri, 12 Dec 2003 10:39:35 -0500
  ...roof after you completed the conversion? I'm interested to see how you finished it off (using modified Carat headliner? Westy material? Other?) john
• Re: Re-covering vinyl headliner/doorliner
  Historical mailing list - Woodrose Dawn
  Sun, 30 Jan 2005 20:55:28 -0800
  ...if you paint > the headliner you can can mask at seams or best to > paint the whole thing just to make it look good...
• Re: Front airbox foam for flaps
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Sat, 17 Apr 2004 00:42:47 -0700
  ...Went in > looking for thin foam and came out with one eighth of a yard of headliner > material which will be enough to cut...
• Re: Additional Interior Lights for vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:11:29 -0500
  ...pass door...feel > your headliner there..there is a dummy plactic blockoff plug in > there...carefully remove your headliner and you can wire and...
• Re: Vanagon Subwoofer
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Apr 1994 20:23:45 +0800
  What about mounting a subwoofer smallish tube on the roof of a Westfalia? That is inside, of course, bolted up against the headliner, hear...
• Martha's van mods
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 10 Jan 1995 12:03:54 -0800 (PST)
  ...Have you replaced the peeling headliner/cupboard liner/wall liner stuff? What fabrics did you use? What other nifty/pratical improvements have you made...
• Re: Westy headliner panel needed.
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 02:20:02 EST
  In a message dated 3/11/03 1:57:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, albell@UVIC.CA writes: > Yes, you could "do a Kramer...
• Re: Trip Odometer Myth(?)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 18 Apr 2003 11:53:46 -0400
  ...screams junk it has to be the speedometer. > > Engine? Trans? Switchgear? Locks? VC? Headliner? David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic Si
• Re: rearview mirror
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Thu, 28 Aug 2003 18:54:01 +0000
  Grab the stem and turn it towards either the drivers or passengers door, you'll probably have to finaegle it under the headliner, and...
• Potential Big Sunroof Transplant
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:32:16 -0700
  ...Before cutting the headliner to access the system, we wondered if anyone here had ever removed that portion or has viewed the arrangement without...
• Re: crazy? heat idea
  Historical mailing list - Erik W. Burtis
  Thu, 5 Oct 1995 11:33:12 -0400 (EDT)
  ...an odor or that it might ruin headliner, but my bus > smells anyway plus the headliner is faded yellow in some parts. > Sound good...
• Anyone parting out a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:59:51 -0400
  ...light and the metal bracket which gets pop-riveted to the headliner. Email me off list if you've got these for a reasonable...
• interior
  Historical mailing list - jimkim
  Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:38:53 -0700
  ...Sliding door, headliner, asst. panels. easy installation using existing holes, nice finished look. contact me Jim [text/html]
• Re: Front Overhead AC Modified for a Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 3 Apr 2007 21:19:50 -0400
  ...I also ha replaced the headliner > with veneer wood paneling, so a small amount of custom fitting was required > because of the non-compressable...
• Re: re cleaning pop top
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 12:01:17 -0400
  ...Now tighten up the 4 nuts --- sliding your hand under the headliner to hold the bolts as necessary. Put the headliner/shelf-end back...
• Left over parts!
  Historical mailing list - The River Clan
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 01:35:47 -0700
  ...Dove Blue huge skylight and headliner section + hardware out of an 87 GL 5. Wood grained cabinet door for under the rear seat. 6...
• Re: WTB Grey headliner screws and caps
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 4 Jan 2008 09:27:00 -0800
  ...purchase the decorative caps that cover screws that hold up the > headliner in late Vanagon Westfalias. Caps are also located in several other > locations...
• Re: alt.plastics.burning
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 19 Jun 1997 22:08:34 -0600
  ...really getting tedious. > > -Blaine Yeah, go bicker in private and come back when you're burning VW taillight lenses and headliner plastic. 8) Larry
• Interior light lense/assembly...
  Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
  Mon, 8 Feb 1999 01:48:47 EST
  One of my 88 Weekender interior headliner light lense/assembly got cracked in half and fell out of its mounting hole. Anyone has a...
• Re: Information on Klimaus or Kilma Headliner Air Conditioners.
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sat, 7 Feb 2004 17:47:37 -0800
  ...Information on Klimaus or Kilma Headliner Air Conditioners. Ray, I'm not sure what you mean by "fitted across the roof". I assume you...