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• window seals
  Historical mailing list - Jason Rutgers
  Fri, 14 Mar 2003 07:47:23 -0500
  ...My van has the chrome trim around all the window seals. Everyone that sells replacement seals lists seals with and without the groove for...
• Re: 85 Vanagon - windshield change out info. needed
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Thu, 24 May 2007 10:40:16 -0700
  ...If your seals are shot, best to order from list vendors. http://www.Van-cafe.com has nice seals, I'm sure other vendors...
• AirCond Compressor rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Fri, 13 Oct 2000 12:56:19 -0700
  Can the AC compressors be rebuilt? I have one with good seals but it makes noise when it runs...sounds like rattling/grinding...pretty...
• Re: Source for black window seals w/o moulding groove
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sat, 21 Jan 2006 16:35:12 -0500
  Rich - I am sure i have at least SOME of the seals you need. I'll check. Chris - I've removed side rear and...
• Re: Poptop seals
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Mon, 15 Dec 1997 17:26:59 -0500
  Chuck said: > <snip> I also heard some email that mentioned the Bus Depot seals are a > little short and don't quite make contact...
• replacing windscreen seals
  Historical mailing list - SL. Gallagher
  Thu, 14 Sep 1995 23:24:54 +0100 (BST)
  ...Any tips on replacing those seals without breaking the glass? (Have been told it's "a real b*****d of a job" ! ) Thanks, Sarah.
• Re: Original poptop and window seals leave trails of black residue after rain on my white 91 MV
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Wed, 14 Jul 2004 18:29:24 -0700
  ...Is there a proven > >>> product that will recondition and "seal the seals?" I know that I > >>> can > >>> replace the poptop seals fairly easily (although...
• new goodies
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Tue, 21 Feb 1995 13:47:44 -0800 (PST)
  ...I _ordered_ 2 engine lid hinge seals and 2 pedal seals, and _got_ 1 engine lid hinge seals and 3 pedal selas. AArrrgh! I...
• Re: Castrol Hypuron 15W-40 Synthetic Blend?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 13 May 2012 20:12:12 -0700
  ...Does the WBX use seals considered to be of "new seal technology"? e.g. including push rod seals, any of the paper gaskets, etc...
• Re: oversized valve guides?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 19:12:42 -0500
  A special driver and hammer is the way these seals are normally installed. You should also use a sleeve over the valve stem to...
• Re: head gaskets and time bombs
  Historical mailing list - Michael Jarvis
  Mon, 05 Feb 96 16:30:00 PST
  ...after reading all your "good news" about the head seals, I was a little worried to read this rebuttal. PS; are they considered gaskets...
• wanted window seals
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Wed, 1 Mar 2000 19:12:49 EST
  ...if not used, can anyone get me a good price on some new ones? also, i need door seals for the front doors if...
• Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 12 Apr 2016 07:13:00 -0700
  ...http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_123_174/upper-door-lip-seals-pair.html
• Re: Axle seals
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sun, 9 Jun 2002 06:33:05 -0500
  Flat side out---lipped side in--- Where's your oh holy Bentley? E-mail message Which direction do the grease seals on the front...
• Re: Soundproofing / Insulation and rust
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 15 Feb 2003 19:41:38 +1300
  ...The seals >>are in good shape, just noisy. Any suggestions as how to deal with this >>without actually replacing the seals? Feed them more...
• FS:Front Door Seals
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hooper
  Tue, 9 Dec 2003 06:41:42 -0500
  I have the door seals that go all the way around the inside of both front doors of a 83 Westy. These are in...
• Hydraulic jack Repairs
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 28 Jan 2004 10:54:47 -0500
  My Hydraulic Jack needs some seals. Anyone know a resource for U-cup seals? OD:1/2" ID:3/16" HI:1/4" I...
• Outer Window Seals
  Historical mailing list - ROGunter
  Fri, 6 Mar 1998 20:47:23 EST
  Does anyone know where I can purchase the seals that go on the driver and passenger side windows of a Vanagon. I am not...
• Re: Seals on automatic differential
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 04:30:57 -0700
  ...TC seal, Drive flanges seals, Gear changer shaft seal, Diff. to gearbox seals. Two seals back to back inside the transm. Zoltan ----- Original Message...
• diesel mechanics
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Aug 1994 14:45:03 -0400 (EDT)
  > > i saw you got a good quote for your seals (drive belt too?) - was that > at VW or a real mechanic :-) > > Stephen Stephen Well...
• Re: Opinions on WCM products?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jul 1996 07:55:47 +0930
  ...Personally I like WCM's pop-out window seals (read... molded & contoured) and inner scraper seals better than anything else I've found on...
• '86 injector seals - where to buy?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Pickering
  Wed, 10 Jun 1998 10:53:40 -0400
  ANyone have a good source for the little rubber seals that go around the injectors where they poke into the intake. Also, how about...
• Re: 79 bus
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 9 Aug 94 21:02:54 PDT
  H Steven Dolan writes: > > As Joel said, the leak is almost certainly push rod tube seals. Hey! I resemble that remark! In fact, I...
• West Pop Top Seals
  Historical mailing list - Scott A. Harvey
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 14:45:53 -0700
  Looks like it's time to replace the pop top rubber seals. So need any advice/input for installation and purchasing replacements other than...
• Re: pop-top seals
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 12 Mar 1998 09:46:31 -0200
  > How much do the pop top seals cost from JC Whitney? > > Hey competition will in the end help us all. I know Ron understands...
• Re: Gear oil in the Automatic fluid
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Sat, 28 Mar 2009 22:56:06 -0700
  ...I can offer my personal experience.� I have replaced the seperator seals on many auto trannies that were leaking between the halves.� In every...
• Emergency/temporary window rubber fix
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carchrae
  Wed, 21 Nov 2012 08:08:52 -0800
  ...I would like to replace the seals, but it does not look like this will happen until the spring. (In snowballing work/effort, I...
• Re: 91 injector seals recall
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Aug 94 08:40:36 PDT
  > does anyone actually have the letter that came with/for/about that recall > on the injector seals? would they mind typing it in or...
• seals
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Wed, 3 Sep 2003 11:49:15 -0400
  ...seals i am going to need for this job including weather stripping,&nbsp;and how much can i expect to pay for these seals...
• FREE (for shipping) used front door window seals
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 13 Sep 2008 07:47:27 -0700
  I just installed new front window seals (the roll up window) and I'll give the old ones to anyone who will pay for...
• Re: Crankcase seals (Ehlring?)
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 02:43:49 +0000
  ...Crankcase seals (Ehlring?) >Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 22:09:40 -0400 > >I seem to remember posts to the effect that some crankcase seals...
• 91 injector seals recall
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 15 Aug 94 10:22:21 CDT
  does anyone actually have the letter that came with/for/about that recall on the injector seals? would they mind typing it in or...
• Door and window seals
  Historical mailing list - Tom Glazener
  Mon, 27 Feb 1995 20:00:53 -0800 (PST)
  Does anyone have clever and reasonably priced sources for door and window seals for a '71 bus? Mine are just a tad non-existent...
• Re: Soundproofing / Insulation and rust
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 14 Feb 2003 20:25:42 -0800
  ...The seals > are in good shape, just noisy. Any suggestions as how to deal with this > without actually replacing the seals?
• Re: door edge seals
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Sat, 5 Dec 2009 09:12:11 -0800
  ...door edge seals I noticed on a junkyard '89 the other day that it has rubber seals filling the gap at the leading edge...
• Re: Another Back on the List / Mysterious Leak
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Feb 2002 09:21:34 EST
  If these puddles are in the footwells on both sides then I would say that your side window seals are bad. They are letting...
• Re: Installing pop top seals
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sat, 8 May 2004 18:31:00 -0400
  On Sat, 8 May 2004, Stan Wilder wrote: > The seals have spring clips imbedded in the V grove channel. > Much like the push on...
• Re: poptop seal / canvas question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
  Mon, 9 Apr 2001 13:50:41 -0700
  ...Should I wait and replace the canvas and > poptop seals at the > same time or would it alright to replace the seals > now and...
• Re: Push rod tube instalation and Bentley
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Nov 1999 17:26:41 EST
  I have these expandable beasts for $19 each and they come with the seals for both ends. I wouldn't replace a pushrod tube...
• Re: Seals
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 23 Sep 1999 22:20:28 -0400
  >Hello all vendors, >Do any of you have access to the seals that the front door > windows slide up and down through, or is...
• Oil Leak - 2.1L WBX - Manual Tranny
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 3 Oct 2007 04:15:36 -0500
  ...Where might all this oil be coming from? Front and rear seals? or is there something up on the sides somewhere that might produce...
• Silicone grease for rubber seals
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Tue, 24 Jan 1995 08:33:54 CST6CDT
  > I think that the rubber seals may be > adhereing (sp?) together and was thinking of maybe putting on a thin > film of vaseline. Any...
• FS NEW Vent window rubber seals
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:50:25 -0700
  I ordered the full front window rubber kit, and I received the rubber seals for the OPENING vent window seals (L & R). My van...
• Re: Automatic not shifting into high gear
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Tue, 16 Jan 2001 10:32:46 -0600
  ...There are 2 seals in the back of the final drive where it attaches to the transmission. These back-to-back seals are used...
• Re: COLD air vents!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Tue, 21 Nov 2000 08:15:52 -0800
  ...Besides the seals.... other possibilities are a hose leak.... or a kinked control cable which doesn't allow enough movement for the seals to...
• Re: replacing front door seals -- which adhesive to use?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sun, 22 Jan 2006 11:23:12 -0700
  ...replacing front door seals -- which adhesive to use? > I'm tired of the wind whistling through so I got new rubber seals. This is...
• seals in rear view mirrors [breadloaf]
  Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
  Sun, 31 Mar 1996 23:47:15 -0600 (CST)
  ...I only need the grey plastic or rubber seals that hold the glass to the hardware. TIA, Sami
• Oil seals
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 18:21:42 -0800
  Right, So I have had real bad luck replacing the oil seals on my golf. All of the ones I replaced seem to be...
• door edge seals
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 5 Dec 2009 04:50:14 -0800
  I noticed on a junkyard '89 the other day that it has rubber seals filling the gap at the leading edge of the front...
• Top seals...
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Mon, 19 Jun 2000 00:31:10 -0700
  ...So please keep the comments coming! What this post is about is the top seals. Today I set out to prep my fiberglass top...
• PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Fri, 6 Mar 2015 12:26:39 -0800
  HI preparing to paint our 87 west pop top will be pulling the windows and replacing the seals also removing the top to paint...
• Re: oil cooler seals
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sat, 4 Mar 1995 08:39:39 -0800 (PST)
  ...The problem is that I can not figure out which seals go where. The >thinner ones seem to go between the cooler and the...
• Poptop Seals - Calif Imports
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright, SMUS Network Analyst
  Wed, 20 Mar 1996 10:10:44 PDT
  Picked up the seals from Calif Imports in Vancouver BC - I'll update once I've tried 'em. The big one was 99 cdn...
• Re: help! vanagon engine rebuild
  Historical mailing list
  2 Dec 1995 07:52:35 GMT
  I've pulled the heads recently on my 90 Vanagon because the water seals had deteriorated to the point of leakage. These are rubber...
• Re: Slider and rear side window removal
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:44:44 -0500
  All the glass is currently out of my 84 Westy for a body/paint job -- I bought a complete set of window seals from...
• Re: AHHH!! I'm leaking ATF again!!
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Sat, 23 Nov 2002 12:31:32 -0600
  Ms.Maria, I have found on the automatics I have that the leaks were at the cooler seals and going up to the top...
• Bay window engine bay seal on a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 09:49:54 -0400
  ...I've heard that it's possible to use two engine bay seals from a 72-79 Bus in place of the more expensive...
• Re: Leaking PS fluid, replace rack or just seals?
  Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
  Wed, 25 Jan 2006 03:05:16 -0600
  Hi Mike, You can replace the seals with mixed results. The problem is that most seal failure is caused by wear between the shaft...
• Re: Input shaft question
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 17 Jul 2005 19:47:24 -0400
  ...the seals, replace the seals, put the flanges and the nuts back >on. >Put the axles back on the drive flanges. >The seals are...
• Re: Trouble with water connector, random? holes
  Historical mailing list - k1cajun
  Sat, 20 May 2000 10:42:24 -0500
  ...The water runs through there and down between the roof and the rack "seals" which are not really seals because of this. The rack...