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  • Re: 84 Vanagon plastic speaker clips
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 14 Nov 2001 21:54:10 -0500
    ...I have an 84 vanagon that need a pair of > those black plastic speaker clips that hold the rear speakers onto the metal > plates...
  • Headrest removal
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 24 Jun 2018 13:10:29 -0500
    ...rear headrests into my 85 Westfalia with general success. Silly question but how do I remove the headrests? I’ve seen some with clips...
  • Re- Gotta sneak this in!!!
    Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
    22 Nov 1994 13:46:44 U
    ...those clips you mention the ones that go on the "triangular" plastic pieces that cover the lower outside portion of the rear-facing folding...
  • Re: Child safety seats in the back
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Thu, 13 Oct 2005 07:46:19 -0600
    ...The clip thingy is under the rear cushion, so the tether holds the front of the cushion up when the tether is taut. It...
  • Re: A tool for removing the rear axel nut on a Vanagon.
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Fri, 23 Mar 2007 22:37:20 -0400
    ...IT WILL comme loose! NO NEED TO REMOVE that 46mm bolt/hub, you DON'T wan't to mess with the rear bearing/hub...
  • black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 14:52:56 -0800
    ...little black plastic clips that are receivers for the screws that hold in the air vent louvers in the rear The 87 is in...
  • Anyone need a nice nose clip or rear clip from a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:33:50 -0400
    ...I have had folks come and cut off body panels on the side but I still have a really nice nose and rear section...
  • Re: Plastic part for the louvered rear vents
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 6 Apr 2017 16:48:09 -0700
    ...http://www.oreillyauto.com/site/c/search/Interior+Trim+Clips/N0279/C0329.oap?page=4&results=20&sortBy=1 may be this http://www...
  • Re: Door panel plugs
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Fri, 4 May 2007 23:04:25 -0400
    On Fri, 4 May 2007 10:07:06 -0600, David Etter <detter@MAIL.AURACOM.COM> wrote: >The rear door takes 19 plugs. I went...
  • Re: brake & CV q's
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sun, 30 Jun 2013 17:38:43 -0700
    Clips Front area 281 611 767 (As necessary) Rear area 291 611 767 x2 Near the Pressure Regulator 281 611 767 (As necessary) and...
  • window moldings do's and don'ts
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Sat, 7 Apr 2001 00:56:55 -0500
    ...No big deal you will just have to make sure the clips you get are also round, the old flat clips do not work...
  • Re: Volkspeople, lubricate your sliding door latches.
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:00:58 -0700
    ...85-91 westy slider > doorpanel is held on with the hidden plastic clips like the front > doorpanels...simple > to remove.. > > ps, i have a...
  • Re: Stretch project. Clips for sale cheap!
    Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
    Thu, 6 Aug 1998 10:10:56 -0700
    ...Have fun! -Otmar- 72(front),73(rear) Stretched bus (almost sold) 86 (front) 82 (rear) Stretch GTI Westfalia soon to be running! The frame...
  • How do I change the rear view mirror?
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Sun, 9 Nov 2003 10:41:50 -0600
    ...Is there a clip or something that also holds it on?
  • Re: Parts wanted
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:59:46 -0700
    ...The driver side window visor Clip. The small plastic piece that > the visor clips to at the headliner. > > 3. Right rear curtain. The one...
  • Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:03:13 -0800
    ...black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon > Sent by: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> > > > > looking for a source for the...
  • Re: CB mounting
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Wed, 10 Jun 1998 09:58:16 -0400
    ...rear view mirror. The mic cord loops down from the right side of the unit beneath the mirror and up to the mic clip...
  • Parts needed for '81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dan Burgos
    Tue, 21 Jul 1998 01:16:33 -0400
    ...pedal pads, clutch and brake clip, sun visor, right bumper, preferably chrome, rear stub axle, right axle nut, rear, 46mm, right wheel bearing, rear...
  • Re: Also Cheap Mud Flaps
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Tue, 16 Jul 2002 22:05:51 -0400
    ...I guess I am not real fond of the stock fastening system, and may replace the clips both front and rear with screws into...
  • Re: FS: Wrecked Westy Lo Miles
    Historical mailing list - davidb
    Mon, 21 Jun 1999 19:08:28 -0700
    ...Teeeempting!! 8-) > > With only 20k miles, it should be treated to a new (used) front clip, > IMHO. Just cut it in the rear end...
  • Re: Rear Wheel bearings
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 18 May 2003 16:47:50 -0700
    ...Wanna guess what I weigh? ---------------- Clip --------------------- Didn't you just tell us what you weighed? Stan Wilder ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the internet...
  • Re: back bed headrests
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Fri, 23 Sep 2005 16:46:24 -0400
    ...the rear seatbed back, and fasten the mounting plates add a small hole in the fabric for the posts, and leave the clips out...
  • EV's are amazing.
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Dec 1995 14:55:17 -0500
    ...Much to my surprise the facia that covers the area underneath the rear seat is held in place with clips allowing easy removal without...
  • Re: Installing Rear Hatch Struts?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 17 Dec 2006 15:40:33 -0500
    ...That clip will, without care, go flying only to never be seen again. Once that metal clip (band) is removed the strut just slides...
  • Removing Badging question
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 29 Jul 2002 16:40:05 -0300
    ...I want to remove the badging (words "Volkswagen" "syncro" etc.) from the rear lid so that I can paint the rear lid. Can anyone...
  • Re: Battery dead AGAIN!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:14:21 -0500
    ...Pep Boys or the hardware store should sell a replacement clip that will work. The "official" name of that clip is a Tinnerman nut...
  • Re: It's the annoying little things...
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 23 Jul 2015 08:56:20 -0700
    The ball end clip or the stud end c-clip? I've resorted to a bit of wire inserted in and bent around at...
  • Anyone using Yakima racks on Rear hatch?
    Historical mailing list - Garrick Chang
    Wed, 13 May 1998 23:03:24 -0800
    I saw a Westy not too long ago with Yakima racks mounted on the rear hatch. They were the non-raingutter type and they...
  • WTB Piece of Carat lower trim
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Mon, 17 Mar 2003 21:59:56 EST
    ...that fits between the sliding door and the rear wheel well. I also need a clip or 2 to hold in place. Any Leads...
  • Re: Hot times under the rear seat
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 30 Apr 2004 16:16:00 -0500
    ...How many years? No vanagons in '75, right? ;-> ----------------------------- Clip -------------------------------- 73 VW Busses with type IV motors had FI systems. Possibly even 72 VW Busses...
  • Re: rear wiper inop
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Fri, 30 Jun 2006 16:32:49 -0700
    Give up on the clips. They will come out intact only rarely. Some have good luck, and get most, but even VERY careful removal...
  • Re: Stuck Sliding Door
    Historical mailing list
    18 Dec 96 08:51:13 PST
    ...rear pillar. Remove the panel itself and you'll see where the cable eye should be over a pin with a c-clip holding...
  • Re: Rear Brake Shoe Spring Clips
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 2 Oct 2010 12:51:19 -0700
    ...Are you asking about these clips? http://tinyurl.com/335djj3 IF so, I usually hold the pin head at backside in place with my...
  • Re: Westy RV battery question (fire concern)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 May 1996 12:59:06 -0400
    ...I just connect the >+ and - poles to a BASIC DESIGNS12-volt cord (alligator clips and cigarette >type lighter adapter) and then plug in the...
  • Rear Brake hardware
    Historical mailing list - Kathy &/or Chris Becker
    Thu, 26 Apr 2007 20:24:15 -0600
    Hi all, I'm finally getting back to work on my 84 westy and today after starting on the rear brakes & putting them back...
  • Westy RV battery question (fire concern)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 May 1996 20:07:37 -0400
    I have a deep cycle RV battery that I store in a plastic case under the rear seat of my 87 Westy to power...
  • Vanagon Mudflaps are Back! $94 for all 4!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 25 Aug 2000 11:21:33 -0400
    ...Price is $94.95 including listmember discount, for a set of all four (front and rear). These are Genuine Volkswagen parts, designed specifically for...
  • Re: Seeking Seats Wish List Again!!
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 17 Mar 2007 08:33:14 -0800
    ...Some models have a lever on the clip so the headrest can quickly come out while the clip stays. This was done on rear...
  • Re: Child safety seats in the back
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 13 Oct 2005 12:38:57 -0700
    ...The clip thingy is under the rear cushion, so the tether holds the front of the cushion up when the tether is taut. It...
  • Re: rear table?
    Historical mailing list - coyote
    Sat, 11 Apr 1998 12:47:24 -0700
    >I have a 1988 vanagon weekender and am interested in putting in >the rear table >in place of the double rear passenger seat. My...
  • Re: rear wiper repair tips
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 27 Jul 2013 18:19:57 -0400
    ...Before trying to reconnect the wires I would like to > ask if there is a reason why the rear wiper motor would be > deliberately...
  • Re: Volkspeople, lubricate your sliding door latches.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 17:48:29 EST
    ...85-91 westy slider doorpanel is held on with the hidden plastic clips like the front doorpanels...simple to remove.. ps, i have a...
  • Re: Radiator replace
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Sun, 11 Feb 2001 04:19:12 EST
    ...rear of the bus--you know up front there obviously, but where the bars are at there most rearward place. Once the C clip...
  • Re: All you need is a rear clip
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Mon, 1 Jun 2015 09:40:26 -0400
    ...It has a rear > quarter panel, valance, and hatch from three different donors, just like > this one needs: > > > > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds...
  • Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 12 Nov 2015 05:09:39 -0500
    ...little black plastic clips that are = > receivers for the screws that hold in the air vent louvers in the rear Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte...
  • Re: Parts needed for '81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
    Tue, 21 Jul 1998 08:17:44 -0400
    ...Here's a partial list: > > pedal pads, clutch and brake > clip, sun visor, right > bumper, preferably chrome, rear > stub axle, right > axle nut, rear...
  • Re: Non Vanagon related brake line question
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:04:59 -0500
    ...The plastic clips keep the lines in place, and from >vibrating, to keep them from "work hardening," and getting brittle. >If the clips are...
  • rear wiper question
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 5 Oct 2000 12:06:18 EDT
    ...those little grey rear hatch panel clips are friggin $1 each!! :<( TIA- chris
  • Re: Child seats in VW vans?
    Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
    Mon, 13 Jul 1998 16:01:49 EDT
    ...Either will fit in the front seat if you use a locking clip, or in the rear seat without. Sometimes I wish the rear...
  • Re: Also Cheap Mud Flaps
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 22:24:03 -0600
    ...I did not use the clips on the wheel well rim to mud flap connection point. They would not clip and hold due to...
  • Re: Safety tip of the day: Check your rear seatbelts!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 20 Jul 2012 12:43:51 -0700
    ...clip was so rusty the belt couldn't be adjusted at all. They were > completely useless. > > > > Take a minute to inspect your rear seat...
  • Seat belts - lifetime warranty? (I hope!)
    Historical mailing list - Emily Goodin
    Sat, 29 May 1999 19:37:52 -0600
    Greetings all, One of the rear lap belt clips in our '89 Westy fell apart today. (Bizarre design!) We happen to have owned two...
  • Re: Living the Compleat Vanagon Experience.
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:05:27 EDT
    ...Guess not !! >>>>>Years ago, my '84 GL brake lines rusted right at the plastic clips on the rear trailing arms.<<<<<< Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte...
  • Re: '85 vanagon fuse #14 - again
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:58:51 -0400
    ...stalk had a clip in place that prevented the push motion seen in vehicles with rear wipers. Take the clip off and you had...
  • Re: All you need is a rear clip
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 1 Jun 2015 14:17:52 -0400
    In a message dated 6/1/2015 9:41:03 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, tonycollin@GMAIL.COM writes: ​Im just having difficulties with...
  • Re: South African Mud Flaps
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 23:16:12 EDT
    ...BUSDEPOT.COM writes: > Similarly, it > became apparant that the rear mudflaps were designed to clip on, which I > didn't much care for, as...
  • Re: Fiamma bikerack owner question
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Sun, 16 Jan 2005 18:07:07 -0700
    > To any Fiamma rear-hatch mounted bikerack owners- can you please tell > me if (and if so how) the rack attaches to the rear...
  • cutting up a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 28 Nov 2003 15:27:44 -0500
    ...front and rear wheel arch? rear apron ? rear corners? front end full clip? roof panel? ** also lots of trinket stuff, clips, seals, relays, electrical...
  • Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
    Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
    Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:29:09 -0800
    ...If I have to replace 1 or 2 I place the new ones one front-rear to keep the axle speeds matched. Clip> Dennis
  • Re: at the wreckers
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 4 Feb 2011 17:14:36 -0800
    ...the sliding door.;-( VW classic parts is now selling tue rear side clip for Panelvans. So us in the US can now build our...