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  • Vitrifrigo installation w/ storage
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Wed, 2 Jul 2008 16:22:49 -0600
    I'm installing my Vitrifrigo (or "invitrio" as I call it....) Has anyone made any usable storage either above or below the fridge? There...
  • '84 GL Roller Needs a New Home
    Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
    Wed, 30 Apr 2003 13:30:48 -0400
    Hi All, I have lost my storage, so I need to find a home for an '84 GL(blue on blue). It's body...
  • Re: Installing a 1982 Westy rear seat into 1987 water cooled Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sun, 23 Jul 2006 07:40:32 -0700
    ...A heater cover box covers everything under the seat, so you have less storage room. Perhaps someone can link photos of the rear seat...
  • Re: Westy Roof Storage Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 02 Jun 1996 06:51:49 -0800
    >>Anyone have suggestions on what might be a good way to keep clothes and >>equipment dry that one would store on the top storage...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Storage accessory. Very useful.
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:12:02 -0800
    ...that missed an earlier thread the tool rools from Duluth Trading are also an ideal solution for compact storage of tools in our Vanagons.
  • Re: WTB Vanagon "Under Seat" storage doors/Flaps
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 May 2004 22:41:40 EDT
    ...am looking for a couple of the short covers for the storage bins under > the front seats. These are the shorter ones that are...
  • Syncro's spare tire location
    Historical mailing list - Chayan Srisawat
    Tue, 4 Jan 2000 09:20:14 +0700
    ...I've only checked that it had a spare tire and it was put at rear storage (above the engine hatch). On my reserch...
  • Re: Bungee net for Westy roof top storage bin?
    Historical mailing list - dieselwesty
    Thu, 6 Dec 2001 14:41:09 -0500
    ...Bungee net for Westy roof top storage bin? > Does anyone know of a bungee net with hooks that will work for the roof top...
  • Re: Interior Cargo Net - Source?
    Historical mailing list - Woodrose Dawn
    Thu, 12 Aug 2004 05:46:59 -0700
    ...I have also seen hammocks/storage nets like this at Dollar stores and Cabella's. (although I can't say if either still carries...
  • Re: Under Seat AC
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sat, 20 Nov 2004 09:57:56 -0800
    That's 3 in storage building one, the overflow from the main underseat Behr AC storage building. Guarded by a troop of deadly nubile...
  • Re: Regular maintenance list-contributions.
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 18 Sep 2003 16:09:12 -0600
    ...Bob Stevens '87 Syncro Westy http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tiico _________________________________________________________________ Get 10MB of e-mail storage! Sign up...
  • change oil before winter storage?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sat, 6 Sep 2008 16:59:41 -0500
    Hi folks, Someone suggested not too long ago that they change their oil before and after winter storage. I'm due for an oil...
  • Instaboost 400 storage bag
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Sun, 30 Nov 2014 15:32:08 -0500
    ...I'm trying to put the thing away in the storage bag properly. can't figure out what the correct way to do it...
  • Re: storage box
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 28 Feb 2015 09:21:51 -0800
    ...storage box I’d really like to pick up a storage box/toilet box thing … like gowesty’s http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view...
  • Re: oil leaks - was RE: Coolant leak in cold storage
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:27:07 -0500
    ...Coolant leak in cold storage ::: :::Failing Dennis' suggestion of Power steering, look under your rear :::seat for a leaking container that you stashed and...
  • storage box
    Historical mailing list - John Dillon
    Fri, 27 Feb 2015 22:08:32 -0500
    I’d really like to pick up a storage box/toilet box thing … like gowesty’s http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php...
  • Re: Crazy pop-top modification idea
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 5 Jul 2011 16:39:11 -0700
    ...Storage ove the upper bunk If you don't use the upper bunk you can pull it out, four screws IIRC, and you get...
  • Roof top storage box
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 06 Dec 1995 21:56:48 GMT
    ...I am looking for a storage box to fit into the rooftop depression at the front of the van. The VW deal had a...
  • Any Storage Ideas for Space below slider?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:30:06 EST
    ...Have any of you done or seen any good storage boxes for this area? TIA Ken Hunter 82 Westy 1.9D 84 Jetta 1...
  • No Top Bunk (Rare?)
    Historical mailing list - robert asmann
    Fri, 19 Apr 2002 14:05:48 -0400
    ...I opened the top there is a storage space rather than a top bed, the storage bins are in the same finish as the...
  • Re: Cardboard under rear cushion
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:21:30 -0700
    ...I carry one of the folding boxes that are normally used for storage of paper records. Designed to fold flat, fast to assemble, easy...
  • Re: storage in (bubble top) westy?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 30 Mar 2004 07:43:40 -0800
    ...storage in (bubble top) westy? Hi, I have an '87 high-top, it has storage in the rear over the bed and a mirrored...
  • Re: Vanagons at the Tour de France- Stage 9 Col du Tourmalet
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Tue, 14 Jul 2009 23:10:16 +0000
    ...http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_Storage_062009
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Oct 2021 to 9 Oct 2021 (#2021-285)
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:56:48 -0400
    ...The oil should be in good shape in the spring if changed before winter storage, even though it's not in the sealed factory...
  • Re: Westy Secrets-Friday
    Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
    Sat, 17 Jan 2009 08:02:50 -0500
    ...Lets not forget about the hidden storage near the water storage take > under the first deeper storage compartment. Look at the spacing and weird...
  • Proper Storage
    Historical mailing list - ARKADY MIRVIS
    Sun, 10 Jan 1999 15:53:59 -0800
    ...vehicle and assure that its engine will be in the top condition? How would one start the engine after storage? Ark Mirvis "THE HEATERMAN"
  • Re: Any advise on timing of an oil change before or after winter storage
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sat, 9 Oct 2021 14:38:56 -0600
    ...once before storage and once >> after storage... Car collectors do it on a strict time schedule because of >> the contamination factors... storage or not...
  • winter storage
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Fri, 6 Sep 2002 17:59:45 -0700
    Soon, especially in northern climates, people will be asking about preparing their Vanagons for winter storage. The latest Popular Mechanics has an article about...
  • Re: westfallia table storage
    Historical mailing list - Tom L. Salicos
    Mon, 9 Feb 2004 18:32:59 -0800
    ...westfallia table storage > Hello- > > Just drove home with my first vanagon, 1987 westfalia. I see how the > back table can swing over the storage...
  • Re: mouse proofing
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Wed, 8 Aug 2012 23:04:56 -0400
    ...These provide storage for everything a rodent would want as well as many other things. Storage is convenient, efficient, protected, and well labeled. Ed
  • Re: Vanagons at the Tour de France- Stage 9 Col du Tourmalet
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:11:45 +0000
    ...http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_Storage_062009
  • Re: Calling all solar gurus
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 28 Jun 2009 11:22:04 -0700
    ...has ever-growing storage! Don�t worry about storage limits. > http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_Storage_062009
  • Propex installation opinions sought
    Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
    Fri, 23 Nov 2012 11:57:05 -0800
    ...The easiest appears to be a Rocky Mountain Westy locking storage box that goes behind the passenger seat. Currently I have a removable powered...
  • bench seat storage
    Historical mailing list - Scott Longing
    Fri, 30 Aug 2002 14:38:17 -0400
    ...It seems that I should be able to pull down the panel below the seat to expose the storage area without pulling up the...
  • Re: westfallia table storage
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:25:50 -0500
    ...I see how the >back table can swing over the storage areas and be secured there, but >what about the front table? The previous...
  • RE:bike storage
    Historical mailing list - Johanni Larjanko
    Tue, 19 Dec 1995 15:24:09 -0600
    ...a bike shop, or better, improvise) and >attach them to the storage box <snip> I use a Thule trunk mount on the rear hatch...
  • Re: Bench Seat Storage-GOD HELP US!
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sat, 31 Aug 2002 02:43:43 EDT
    ...bar, lock bar or whatever connected to the frame within the storage area.** ...I have been wondering what this thingie is too...can somebody...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Oct 2021 to 9 Oct 2021 (#2021-285)
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Mon, 11 Oct 2021 07:42:30 -0500
    Ergo is you change oil before storage in winter, there is no reason to change it again when it comes spring driving time. I...
  • Re: Rear Table storage
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 26 Nov 2011 11:43:06 -0600
    ...But, most storage takes away space for other things. The first link shows storage that might be problematic in a vehicular accident -- the table...
  • Re: Anyone installed a subwoofer?
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 20 Dec 1999 10:26:29 PST
    ...It's about 18x10x7 and I just hang it off the edge of the storage area under the rear seat using a couple of...
  • Re: Inner spare storage
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 5 Apr 2021 14:00:52 -0400
    ...That is a good bit of storage for items. Like you they would be removed from under the bench. Even for someone using a...
  • Re: Syncro's spare tire location
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Tue, 4 Jan 2000 09:38:32 -0800
    Chayan, In the U.S., we have a storage for the spare tire under the front of the van, roughly centered behind the front...
  • Re: Question about engine storage
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:22:29 -0400
    ...I was wondering if > anybody had any advice for long-term storage. For now I just blocked off > all the ports and put the...
  • speaking of vans for sale-seattle
    Historical mailing list - Road Trip
    Wed, 17 Sep 2003 23:11:45 -0700
    ...steve seattle 206-250-3035 for more info pics _________________________________________________________________ Need more e-mail storage? Get 10MB with Hotmail Extra Storage. http://join.msn.com...
  • Vanagon Storage facility in PDX ?
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Tue, 19 Apr 2011 06:15:56 -0600
    Hi All, I really would appreciate a heads up in locating a good safe outdoor Vanagon Storage facility in PDX. Anyone know of such...
  • Re: Humidity and storage
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Wed, 1 Dec 2004 11:04:33 -0600
    ...This is exactly the same way moored yachts pevent mold and mildew in the cabin when in storage. Simple. RC
  • Re: bench seat storage
    Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
    Fri, 30 Aug 2002 23:01:16 +0200
    ...bench seat storage > Yeah, you'll notice the two cutouts are aligned with the two hole cutouts in > the seat bottom, i.e. grips...
  • Re: lost my storage... have to get rid of all my vanagons..
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 28 Jun 2010 04:47:45 -0500
    ...long story short, i lost my storage and have to > get rid of 12 of my 15 remaining vanagons.. and only have a month...
  • Re: replacing upper bunk with storage
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:25:57 -0400
    ...replacing upper bunk with storage > ::: > :::Are you referring to storage with the top up or down? We store > alot > :::of our bags, etc. up...
  • Seattle are storage/assistance
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 18:35:13 -0800
    ...That said I am looking for assistance and/or recommendations for safe, trustworthy storage options in the Seattle/Tacoma area. We would prefer someplace...
  • Re: Engine Storage Was: Seized Engine?
    Historical mailing list - Bostig Eng.
    Sun, 21 May 2006 01:38:12 -0400
    At 05:07 PM 5/21/2006, ROBERT DONALDS wrote: >the best times is before its stored and after its pulled from storage >I...
  • Re: Question about engine storage
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:33:16 -0700
    ...Question about engine storage I just pulled the engine out of my wrecked van and I was wondering if anybody had any advice for...
  • Re: Westys w/ bunkbed removed for extra storage(Question)
    Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
    Fri, 19 Mar 2004 12:17:25 -0800
    BTDT, I use two plastic storage bins that were sold for storing Christmas wrapping paper! By Rubermaid, found them at a Kmart right after...
  • Re: Digitfant Flu
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:57:45 -0700
    ...Tom Myers Syracuse NY _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail� has ever-growing storage! Don�t worry about storage limits. http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage?ocid=TXT_TAGLM...
  • Re: My latest salvo against Felder industries
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 5 Dec 2023 18:58:19 -0800
    ...behind passenger seat storage rack, yeah the molle/PALS type of > thing. > https://shufti.blog/2023/11/30/vanagon-behind-seat-storage-rack/ > > Ab >
  • Storage of Cylinders and pistons
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:09:52 -0500
    ...This storage could be one month or several years. Is there any special oil, sealer or such to keep this set of newly honed...
  • Re: Over the bed storage
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 18:28:31 -0700
    ...Over the bed storage I'm thinking of putting an over the bed storage cupboard in my GL....full width of van, no clothes...
  • storage under front of front seat
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Thu, 30 Mar 2006 22:26:32 -0500
    ...It seems like a nice, possibly free, way to get extra hidden storage. If anyone has some pics and/or a good description, I...
  • Re: Any advise on timing of an oil change before or after winter storage
    Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
    Fri, 8 Oct 2021 11:22:26 -0500
    I've read a few articles about how professionals and car collectors prepare vehicles for long term storage, and their rule was to always...
  • Re: Additional Storage
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Fri, 21 Jul 2000 14:31:07 -0700
    ...Additional Storage >Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 19:46:55 -0400 >From: Alain Pierre Hovasse <aphovasse@home.com> >Subject: Re: Additional Storage > >Speaking of...