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• Westy Window Query
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:54:10 -0400
  ...What is the deal with those Westy sliding windows? Why are they different than the regular Vanagon windows? Sure they have screens, but they...
• Re: window rubber: removing those unsightly plastic thingies
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Tue, 17 Jan 1995 09:24:58 EST
  On second reading of Donald Baxter's note, I've understood him to be asking about the WINDOWS, not the TRIM. The windows are...
• Re: Bus windows
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Buese
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 22:32:29 -0600
  They were skylight windows & came in 23 & 21 window deluxe model buses w/ an operable skylight in the middle of the roof. There were...
• FS: side windows w/ screens, complete poptop section (add to any van)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Nov 2001 09:33:50 EST
  ...sliding side windows w/ screens, fit ALL 80-84 vanagons.. from a westy. also, complete poptop roof from vanagon westy, w/ luggage rack, poptop...
• FS: vanagon side windows w/ screens
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:22:42 EDT
  ...sliding side windows w/ screens. from vanagon westys but fit ALL '80-'84 vanagons, passenger, or camper, both sides. also fit all '85-91...
• FS: Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Mon, 8 May 2006 00:36:35 +0000
  I've got the two sliding windows ready to sell out of the Syncro I'm stripping. These are the 50/50 windows. According...
• Hard water spots on Westy windows
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
  Sun, 29 Aug 2004 22:09:27 -0500
  Any ideas how to remove hard water spotting on windows...Thanks...Chuck,,,,
• Re: How to remove windows
  Historical mailing list - BenT
  Tue, 6 Jul 2004 14:09:55 -0700
  ...BTW, this is only for side windows. Windshields and rear windows are too fragile for this technique (or lack thereof). BenT posting for the...
• Re: Vent windows past 90 degrees -- nope
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:20:08 -0700
  ...Wing Windows > > Mine go as far past 90 as I want them to. On both the 87 syncro and 84 > 2wd. > And so did...
• Re: Louvered camper windows
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Tue, 15 Sep 1998 08:34:34 -0400
  ...Louvered camper windows Date: Tuesday, September 15, 1998 1:06 AM Anyone know whether you can retrofit an 87 Westie with louvered windows (like...
• Re: flipped windows?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 May 2012 22:41:31 -0400
  ...Eastern Daylight Time, szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM writes: > Has anyone on this forum tried to flip or trade the side windows (slider door and solid...
• FS: front doors w/ pwr windows, pwr mirrors,pdl, fit all vans
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 11 Mar 2001 11:57:40 EST
  ...they have power mirrors on them, power windows in them, and power doorlocks in them. doors in excellent shape. i have all window switches...
• Need modulator for power windows...
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Wed, 19 Jul 2006 16:21:29 -0700
  ...and of course, rolling up the windows upon 'locking' ... but they said that they couldn't get their particular modulator to work with my...
• vent windows for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Apr 2001 23:35:06 EDT
  i have vanagon vent windows for sale w/ good latches if interested chris [text/html]
• EKTA on Windows XP
  Historical mailing list - Neal R. Hansen
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 19:45:28 -0700
  It is my understanding that Windows "XP" has a Pseudo 95/98 mode That allows older programs to be loaded and run. Just not...
• Re: FS Screened Sliders
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 22:34:09 EST
  ...MMMMmm But knowing you, your prolly right >> the '80-'84 windows are one size (westy or regular) and the '85-'91 windows are smaller...
• Sliding Window Vent Covers
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Thu, 18 Apr 2002 21:12:17 -0400
  Does anybody know of a vented/louvered cover to put over the sliding windows so that you can keep your windows open when it...
• Re: Vanagon side window question
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 01:06:32 EDT
  ...chris who has a bunch of westy sliding windows for sale...
• Re: Fwd: Wolfsburg Edition vs Other Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Mon, 28 Sep 1998 21:26:08 -0400
  ...Could also have a sunroof. > '87-89 They have rear facing seats, weekender package, A/C, powersteering, > power locks, power windows, power mirrors, cruise...
• happy 99
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Fri, 26 Mar 1999 17:50:52 -0000
  ...Here is how to get rid of it: -delete WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SKA.EXE -delete WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SKA.DLL -replace WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WSOCK32.DLL with...
• Re: rear windows
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 26 Feb 2005 18:04:30 -0800
  Didn't 'Doug in CA' modify his rear side windows and put in part of a middle side sliding window to get this same...
• Re: Different Years - Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - - Melissa Puckett
  Sat, 22 Apr 2006 20:44:16 EDT
  As far as i know All the other windows should be interchangable. Melissa 82 Vanagon
• Re: Window Tint Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Thu, 14 Jul 2005 19:00:00 EDT
  ...2) Which windows to tint? I am considering only tinting the side windows (middle and rear) and leaving the cab area and the rear...
• Re: Vent windows on later model Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
  Fri, 18 May 2012 16:09:46 +0000
  ...I bought two rear panel windows that contain the air vent at the rear of the windows. I have a few questions maybe some...
• Re: Camper side windows
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:08:45 -0700
  passenger van windows have latch further forward compared to the westy sliders. Makes fitting westy bug screens "difficult". Westy windows have latch roughly about...
• Re: windows
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 15:47:37 -0700
  On 12/21/04 2:43 PM, "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > James Vidal wrote: > >> I have a 1991 carat with power windows...
• Pin stripes and sliding windows
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Fri, 16 Apr 1999 07:32:51 -0700
  ...Anyone know of a source for replacement original stuff? Also, my sliding windows are HAAARD to slide open and closed - I'm worried I...
• side windows in an 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - Robert MacDowell
  Thu, 16 Jan 2014 20:04:33 -0500
  Who has a good tutorial about the removal and install of the rear sliding windows.
• Vanagon 1/4 windows
  Historical mailing list - Christopher
  Sun, 5 Feb 2006 15:44:01 -0800
  Anyone know where I can find information on replacement front vent windows for the Vanagon? Thanks Chris
• Screens for sliding windows?
  Historical mailing list - Ellen
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:05:23 -0700
  ...The inside of the van got a little stuffy, and since I was worried about kitty getting overheated, opened all the windows, but only...
• Disable power windows?
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:06:20 -0700
  Is there a way to disable the power windows on a 1987 Wolfsburg Vanagon? According to my manual, there is a fuse called 'automatic...
• Windows
  Historical mailing list - John Andersen
  Thu, 30 Mar 2000 13:16:58 -0800
  Any one in Socal want a set of Westie side windows with the screens? I am cleaning out my garage. John
• Re: looking for windows...
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 Jul 1998 23:49:14 EDT
  ...I'm wondering if there's anyone who makes/has for sale louvered side windows for my '85 Westfalia. I recall seeing these being...
• base model '90-'91 NON-GL's
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:59:15 EST
  In a message dated 3/29/05 8:50:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, hfinn@INGRATES.NET writes: > and wing windows that > actually open...
• Re: cleaning vinyl on the pillars and around the windows
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Sun, 16 Jul 2006 12:48:45 -0600
  ...Cleaning vinyl on the pillars and around the windows > > Anyone have any tips for cleaning the vinyl on the pillars and around > the windows...
• Re: Vanagon side window question
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Tue, 12 Sep 2006 14:05:43 -0700
  ...Hello,do the side windows of all vanagons, fit all vanagons? I mean the rear side window and the middle side windows.Not the...
• louvered jalousie side windows for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Jan 1999 23:11:33 EST
  louvered jalousie side windows w/ screens for sale. have directions on how to adapt to vanagon. chris
• Re: 57 samba or 58?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Nov 1995 13:03:07 -0500
  ...delivery van (no windows on sides, no seats in back, > one tone paint) > model 22 is the Microbus (headliner, 3 windows on sides, interior...
• Re: Jealousy of Jalousie RE:BBTT pictures
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Oct 1999 04:19:32 EDT
  ...Can I get air into my late model bus in the rain? >> the jalousie windows fit all late model buses from '68-'79. i...
• iso black framed sliding windows and power window motor
  Historical mailing list - dawn
  Sun, 6 May 2001 18:00:05 -0700
  looking for black framed sliding windows and a power window motor for drivers side. Darrel
• Putting windows back in
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 09:48:49 -0400
  What kind of rope or string do you use to put around the seal when putting windows back in? Chris
• Re: your ideas please on painting vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 16 Jan 2004 21:43:42 +1300
  >Gary, > I like the "pillars between the windows painted dark with >the glass tinted" >look. >Saw a pic of one somewhere but can't...
• Jalousie windows
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 09:16:07 -0800
  Volks, Chris said someone was looking for jalousie windows. I still have the ones I bought from him if anyone's interested. Mike
• Cleaning vinyl on the pillars and around the windows
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sat, 15 Jul 2006 22:02:14 -0400
  Anyone have any tips for cleaning the vinyl on the pillars and around the windows? Chris
• Re: Rags
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sun, 22 Jan 1995 20:44:17 -0800 (PST)
  >Your telling me that you have a kombi with a rag and not moon windows? >Is it a delux? > >Steve Nope. A kombi's...
• Re: isenglas Windows [NVC]
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Tue, 1 Aug 2006 14:29:58 -0600
  ...http://www.boatdocs1.com/Clear-Vinyl-Windows.html On 30-Jul-06, at 10:00 PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > Date: Sun, 30 Jul...
• Re: Camper side windows
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 19:25:10 -0700
  ...Very different windows. Examples: Westy: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=720873 Vanagon: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php...
• Re: happy 99
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Fri, 26 Mar 1999 15:05:20 -0800
  ...Here is how to get rid of it: > >-delete WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SKA.EXE >-delete WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SKA.DLL >-replace WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WSOCK32.DLL with...
• Safaris?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 May 1996 18:50:39 -0700
  ...Justr scanning through the list, and I realized that I don't know what safari windows are...I thought they were those oval things...
• Re: side window removal
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 28 Dec 2002 13:16:38 EST
  ...you can pop the side windows out w/o cutting the rubber. its easy..they pry out from the inside when you remove the...
• Re: Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Mar 1997 14:53:31 -0500 (EST)
  ...A friend of mine has an 87 with power windows. Jim Davis 87 GL Syncro 88 GL Wolfsburg
• parts for sale!!! (f) must see!!! LOL
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Feb 2002 02:12:41 EST
  folks, theres a good deal on a set of vent wing windows FS on ebay now.. ;<) sometimes vent wing windows were referred to as...
• Leaking slider windows
  Historical mailing list - john Runberg
  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 23:52:48 -0500
  I'm getting a couple leaks on my slider windows, both sides. At first I though water was getting by where the two pieces...
• Re: list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 18:23:40 -0800
  ...Sliding windows / Rear Ventalation/ rear exhaust vents / D pillar opening windows Hi Volks! Well to those of you who sometimes wish you had opening...
• Re: Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 23:30:31 -0500
  The change in vent windows seems to have happened somewhere between 87 and 90. Our 87 has the good kind of vent windows, and...
• Re: power windows- was Stolen Westy Syncro in Seattle--install an alarm
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 17 Nov 2013 11:55:33 -0800
  ...power windows- was Stolen Westy Syncro in Seattle--install an alarm Power windows are great until they stop working... that can happen to manual...
• Pre 63 Corner Windows?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Agnew
  Wed, 20 Apr 1994 22:44:01 -0700 (PDT)
  We are restoring a 62 van and need the rear curved corner windows - both right and left. Anyone have a lead? Thanks Jack
• HELP-INSTALL PLASTIC MOLDING AROUND WINDOWS
  Historical mailing list - Lane Waldner
  Sat, 3 Jul 1999 10:25:09 -0700
  I NEED HELP - IS THERE AN EASY WAY TO INSTALL THE PLASTIC MOLDING AROUND MY WESTY WINDOWS - GOES INSIDE THE RUBBER -
• Front door vent windows wanted
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:38:29 -0800
  Any List member have a pair of the newer no chrome front door vent windows they are willing to part with? I want to...
• Re: Need info on window channel sizes for different year Vanagons.
  Historical mailing list - Rubatoguy
  Sun, 21 Mar 1999 19:49:30 -0800
  I have power windows, and got rain defectors from MacNeal Automotive. The fit was too loose, and one actually fell out of the window...