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• Re: rusted vent-wings
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Apr 1995 20:08:20 -0400
  ...The 77 i've been scavaging off of had a pair of one piece windows (closet side and rear driver side) The trade-off...
• Interior: benind the sidewalls, below the windows?
  Historical mailing list - mad madeline
  Sun, 3 Sep 2006 19:39:50 -0700
  ...the sidewalls inside the van? One location is right above the rear ashtray, between the ashtray and the bottom of the window sill. A...
• Window Tint Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 12 Jul 2005 21:03:43 -0400
  ...2) Which windows to tint? I am considering only tinting the side windows (middle and rear) and leaving the cab area and the rear...
• rear seatbelts
  Historical mailing list - David Cooper
  Sat, 4 Mar 2000 13:17:44 EST
  ...One is on a bracket that is welded under the rear side window about half way back. The other hole is in the rear...
• Any advantage to swapping middle windows?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 13:09:34 -0400
  The drivers side middle window is a direct swap with the sliding door on early model westies. Apart from not being stock, would there...
• > needs some misc. parts...
  Historical mailing list - Tony Demille
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 09:12:25 -0600
  ...lighter (male part only) rear bed pad (the big one, grey) power window switch cover, passenger side (the black plastic piece that frames the...
• Re: Rear Hatch Screens Now Available (Was Re: New Item Available Posted 6-12)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 21 Aug 96 00:02:53 CDT
  ...Sliding window ... $26.50/pr <cwebb@teleplex.net (Charles Webb)> VC590 Vanagon Side door Jon Hathaway <jonr@empire.net> w/Zipper ......... $51.86 Rear...
• Re: Rear window defogger, '81 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Diebolt
  Wed, 04 Dec 1996 17:07:50 -0500
  > I've just started using my rear window defogger (the electric grid) > and I've noticed that only one "line" in the grid appears...
• Re: Window Molding - Sides and Front 84 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:20:52 -0700
  Airhead/VWG has plenty of side window plastic chrome in stock and although the website says out of stock for front and rear, we...
• More about Brazilian buses
  Historical mailing list
  6 Sep 94 13:23
  ...It has split rear arches, grilles and four square windows down each side. It has 23 window corner windows in the rear quarters and...
• FS: rear fiberglass bumper endcaps, sliding screened windows, hubcaps, etc etc
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Feb 2002 13:57:08 EST
  for sale: -rear fiberglass bumper endcaps -front fiberglass bumpers -sliding side windows w/ screens fit all vanagons and westys -misc fiberglass side pieces -rear...
• Re: Requesting - Tips & Tricks for Rear Side Window R&R
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 15:49:02 -0800
  ...Requesting - Tips & Tricks for Rear Side Window R&R > On my '88 GL I have a rust bubble that has appeared under the rubber...
• Re: 85 Vanagon - windshield change out info. needed
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Thu, 24 May 2007 10:40:16 -0700
  side/rear windows are 10 times easier to remove than windshields. Follow same procedure .... very hard to break them. I've even removed rear...
• Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - LouiZe!
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 16:45:37 -0500
  ...One of them shows optional rear side windows (the long bays in back) that are "safari" style, in that they kick out and swing...
• Re: Source for black window seals w/o moulding groove
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sat, 21 Jan 2006 16:35:12 -0500
  ...Chris - I've removed side rear and side middle windows without cutting the seal or breaking the glass, its ridiculously easy. I've done...
• Re: Vanagon parts ...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 20 Mar 2016 14:54:29 -0500
  ...Jim On Sunday, March 20, 2016, John Dillon <johndillon@johndillon.com> wrote: > I’m hoping to find the driver’s side rear quarter panel...
• "Kicking Out Window" Removal Technique
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Thu, 27 Jul 2006 10:00:09 +0200
  ...Has anyone tried this technique on the sliding side windows (either the 50/50 or Westy type), or the large rear hatch window? If...
• Re: front window washer?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 12 Feb 2000 01:54:20 +0100
  ...in the > rear on passenger side or is that for the rear window > Thanks > Chad > 72 westy "Bertha" > 85 Vanagon > http://my.treeway.com...
• Re: sliding rear window for transporter
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 8 Feb 2005 23:48:38 -0800
  ...id rather carry lumber sticking into cab than unbalanced over the high tailgate..as for side windows, most dokas didnt have the side sliders...
• Re: sliding rear window for transporter
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 02:31:37 EST
  ...id rather carry lumber sticking into cab than unbalanced over the high tailgate..as for side windows, most dokas didnt have the side sliders...
• Water collecting behind sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:00:56 -0400
  Hi Volks, I think my passenger side rear window is leaking (I recently replaced it with the ventilating side window). Water is collecting in...
• Re: backwards side slider window?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 27 Jan 2003 22:30:51 -0500
  ...installed the side slider window on their sliding door upside >down and reversed. that way the opening would be by the rear seat in...
• Re: VIN/Chassie No. Questions
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 2 Jun 1996 17:44:34 -0400
  ...another model's rear being installed. STANDARD Microbuses were usually model 22's which came with 3 windows on each side behind the driver...
• Re: list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 17:50:14 -0800
  On 12/13/05, Chris Renz <aircooledchris@eucasafari.vendioweb.com> wrote: > > wouldnt the regular camper sliders fit in those rear locations? Rear windows aren...
• Re: rear window leak
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 8 Jan 2004 09:19:36 -0600
  ...Doesn't appear to be from the rear hatch, > but > the rear side window somehow. I did pull that plastic locking bead out > because...
• Re: Tinting Westy Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 20:44:14 -0700
  ...I had the middle side, rear side, and rear windows tinted on my Westy and not only does this make a difference as far...
• Re: Tinting Westy Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 16 Jun 1999 08:32:44 -0700
  ...I ended up removing the rear cabinet so that the tinter could get to the left rear side-window. (Boy that was a job...
• Re: airflow management in hot weather driving
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 26 Sep 2010 19:53:53 -0400
  ...late model rear side windows with the vents to upgrade my >>86 which has the front door vents. Do those rear window vents make...
• 87 Westfalia: Rear closet removal?
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Mon, 2 Jun 2014 12:32:04 -0500
  ...to remove the rear closet so that a window tinter can have full access to that drivers side rear window. Any information on how...
• Re: reversing sliding side windows fish
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 23:39:02 EST
  ...the Left (drivers) side slider window is the same size 80-91. so if you try to fit a 80-84 passengers side slider...
• Photos: Rear side window air-vent foam thingy
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sun, 9 May 2004 17:48:05 -0700
  I was asked for some photos of the Rear side window air-vent foam thingy. Go to http://photos.yahoo.com/mwstebbins and one...
• Re: side window removal
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 28 Dec 2002 13:16:38 EST
  ...hmooney@RESTOREANDMORE.COM writes: > I want to remove my 4 rear side windows for body work, how do i do this and > can i...
• WTB rear window (AC?) vent
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Davis
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 21:44:10 -0400
  ...a second vent installed in the rear-most 3 or 4 inches of the rear side window, just forward of the vent to the...
• Re: Air Vents on Rear Windows
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 31 Mar 1998 18:27:26 EST
  ...Later Vanagon eliminated these door vents and went with the always-open vents behind the rear side windows. They serve the same purpose, hence...
• Re: Friday Trvia Question
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 15 Feb 2008 14:14:24 -0800
  ...rearmost window on the right side? My > 84 has two curtains that cover that window, one on the fore pillar, one > on the rearmost...
• Re: ? Rear Plastic Vent ?
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Sun, 8 Apr 2001 11:57:46 -0400
  Vanagon.com shows "Plastic vents at the rear of the rear side windows" to be a model year 1988 change, (SEE http://www.vanagon...
• Re: any interest in Doka/Single back sliding window? (rear window, not side wind
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Nov 2006 10:48:48 EST
  ...a custom made rear sliding window for the > transporters? im talking about the single REAR window.. not the SIDE > windows. > it would fit both...
• Re: 87 Westfalia: Rear closet removal?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Mon, 2 Jun 2014 17:05:04 -0400
  ...to remove > the rear closet so that a window tinter can have full access to that > drivers side rear window. > > Any information on how...
• Re: Different Years - Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 22 Apr 2006 18:37:05 -0700
  ...Windows, handle, latch mechanism, even the welded in track on the body for the rear hinge roller, all different. All the other window openings...
• Re: Rear Hatch Screens Now Available (Was Re: New Item Available Posted 6-12)
  Historical mailing list - Mike Randleman
  Tue, 20 Aug 1996 08:26:30 -0400 (EDT)
  Is there such a thing as a window screen for the driver side and passenger side front windows? (sliding/velcro?) If so, where can...
• Parting Out a 1986 VW GL
  Historical mailing list - Kathy and Jamie
  Mon, 18 Mar 2002 09:52:40 -0800
  ...latch 2) power steering motor 3) front window wiper pump 4) rear window wiper pump 5) rear window wiper motor 6) both side mirrors
• Re: rear windows
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 27 Feb 2005 21:23:17 -0500
  It isn't a sliding rear side window, you can tell from the shape. I suggest using: http://babelfish.altavista.com For translations. To...
• Re: Windows- experimentation (not software)
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Mon, 7 Jul 2014 16:38:31 -0700
  Note the slanted edge of the rear most side windows. That should make it obvious that the middle windows will not fit. They did...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 14:15:37 EST
  ...owners have transplanted sliding *middle* windows into the > rear... Wouldn't do any good on the driver's side behind that westie > cabinet, but...
• Re: list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
  Historical mailing list - Doug F
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 21:13:19 -0800
  ...vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option) On 12/13/05, Chris Renz <aircooledchris@eucasafari.vendioweb.com> wrote: > > wouldnt the regular camper sliders fit...
• window screens
  Historical mailing list - Locke Johnston
  Mon, 15 Jul 2002 10:41:02 -0500
  Are there screens available for non Westy side windows either front or middle? Also does the Bus Depot rear hatch screen fit non Westies...
• airflow management in hot weather driving
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 08:28:35 -0400
  ...I've thought about getting the late model rear side windows with the vents to upgrade my 86 which has the front door vents...
• Re: "Kicking Out Window" Removal Technique
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 27 Jul 2006 08:04:39 -0700
  ...Has anyone tried this technique on the > sliding side windows (either > the 50/50 or Westy type), or the large rear > hatch window? If...
• Re: Cabin Air Flow
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Wed, 2 May 2012 12:45:13 -0700
  ...On one side of the van only (usually driver's side) open the rear/middle window 3-4 inches. Then open the front wing...
• Parts for sale, cheap
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 26 Mar 1998 16:11:59 -0500
  Parts for sale, most off a 1987 GL Syncro Westfalia (shipping extra): - driver's side door, w/ crank windows, standard mirror, no interior panel...
• window rubber question
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Sun, 28 Apr 96 23:54:08 EDT
  ...rearmost side window, all one piece (to replace the two-piece solid window/vent window on my '78, and the middle left sliding window...
• Re: airflow management in hot weather driving
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 15:01:35 -0400
  ...late model rear side windows with the vents to upgrade my >86 which has the front door vents. Do those rear window vents make...
• Window rubber replacement
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Sat, 30 Mar 2013 13:46:51 -0700
  ...of the window and then up and around about 2in at the rear of the window. Both pieces on each side are pretty badly...
• Re: side windows in an 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:13:17 -0800
  ...either side with a windshield tool or even a smooth screw driver. Then lie on your back and kick out the windows with rubber...
• Re: A Few New Goodies From Europe
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 9 Oct 2007 18:12:47 -0700
  ...buy) the rear hatch window > Jail > Bars that I have been carrying from Just Kampers... I now have matching > side window jail bars in...
• Re: replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Tue, 19 Nov 2013 07:23:36 -0500
  > I've stumped quite a few glass installers when it comes to the left rear > side window on a Westy. Only 1 out of...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - FOUNDS
  95-12-19 13:57:28 EST
  ...interior side panels(some of them sundried and bent-heat them up&bend them back) headliner perfect 'cept one small spot. Window shades, rear...
• Re: rear window
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Thu, 1 Jun 2017 14:59:15 -0700
  ...Plus most Vanagons have window defrosters in the glass. There isn't enough to gain for so much work. > > A rear safari window has...
• Re: Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 23:30:31 -0500
  ...One of them shows optional rear side windows (the long bays in >back) that are "safari" style, in that they kick out and swing...
• Re: South African bumpers fit 84?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 20:52:01 EDT
  ...mark_hb@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << I have heard that the side rear glass windows of SA vanagons are different - that they won't fit...