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• Is Quebec invading the Outer Banks?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 28 May 2007 09:30:01 -0700
  ...Fridge still won't start on propane, but the cupholders, new fluorescents, closet sliding door and soundproofing are all successful. The cheapo R-134A...
• Re: Slide-in seat accessories wanted
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:34:24 -0400
  ...What would keep it> from sliding out? I know there must be some kind of bolt-in stop that> I'm missing.> > Also, does...
• Re: SoCal Window Tint Referrals
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 22 Mar 2009 10:41:06 -0700
  ...cabinet > (ridiculous!) and he would only cover the part of the sliding windows that > he could reach from the inside, so about 1/2...
• Sac SOTO Meet
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 2 Sep 1995 17:07:54 -0700 (PDT)
  ...He welded a piece of steel over the skylight window section, welded up the window on the rear hatch, installed some highly modified caddilac...
• Re: Bugs out, and other annoyances
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Fri, 27 Aug 1999 11:51:25 -0700
  ...It won't help you keep the little bugs out of the pop-up vent, sliding window, or back door screens, but it will...
• Re: AC Bracket
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Wed, 3 Aug 2005 16:21:46 -0400
  ...The frame was built for a Wolfsburg so it won't fit on a Westy with the smaller sliding windows. Nothing against Westies, I...
• Re: Window seals and other things
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 13 Apr 2016 18:44:13 -0500
  ...Replace rear heater core, refurbish windshield > washer tanks, replace sliding windows (with new) and new seals. Install > sound deadening. > > At some point I HOPE...
• Re: vanagon with ticco engine/vibrations
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 10:14:37 EST
  ...My sliding windows rattle now, for the first time ever. The vibration broke off my dipstick tube. I leave a trail of nuts and...
• Re: SA T3 Ventilation System
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 3 May 2008 08:29:17 -0700
  ...forward of the D pillar in > > order to make room for sliding windows back there. So where did they > > > send the exiting cabin air...
• Re: New Products, rear tent & update on Westy screens
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sun, 25 Jun 2006 15:38:22 -0700
  ...that we were working on replacements for the original > plastic Westy sliding window screens. They are now in production and should > be available in...
• Re: curtain slide-hangers
  Historical mailing list - Katherine J. Maas
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 10:14:50 -0700
  ...earlier this summer we ran up I95 with the > drivers side rear sliding window partially open. The wind blast was flapping > the curtains around...
• Re: parting 84 westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 24 Feb 2007 01:08:47 EST
  ...also the sliding windows are westy only. not sure what else is on the van... chris ************************************** AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find...
• Re: [vanagon] very cheap Syncro Doublecab on samba..$4k with rear sliders AND canopy!!!
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Wed, 9 Nov 2005 12:25:21 -0500
  ...the canopys/tilts go for more than $1000 > > alone..and the rear sliding windows are worth good money too.. >> > > I got my canopy on...
• Re: replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 11:59:16 -0500
  ...replacing window glass seals I found two windows with leaky seals this summer, the rear hatch and the sliding door windows. So I planned...
• Re: Replacing lower vanagon sliding door skin
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Sun, 4 Mar 2018 17:40:58 +0000
  ...Also, I did not think about the depth of the right part in terms of matching up with the sliding door. Since the door...
• Re: Nice UK Reimo Conversion Site
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 19:58:07 -0700
  ...Thanks a lot, John ><html><div style='background-color:'><DIV></DIV> ><P>I like how the window on the sliding door is one piece...
• Re: Removed windows...
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sun, 28 Sep 2014 15:21:05 -0700
  Are you planning on pulling the vent windows and door trim off as well . I would also pull the door locks out as well...
• Re: Suggestions for glass requested!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Thu, 26 Sep 2013 22:59:45 -0500
  ...I'm looking for glass for the sliding door on my 85 Westfalia. > Is glass just generally not available? I can't find it...
• Break drums and fast flashers
  Historical mailing list - Frank Lee
  Sun, 9 Oct 2011 12:07:17 -0400
  ...Is this a relay issue? 3 - Needs a *replacement side sliding window *in side door Mine is plastic, cracked and has no latch lock...
• Re: hey howdy
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:54:23 -0600
  ...If it hadn't been for the baywindow, > you snooty vanagonauts wouldn't enjoy crash-proof bumpers, disk > brakes, hydraulic valves or sliding doors...
• Re: no email
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 20:09:19 -0600
  ...Hey all, >> today I saw a 71? bay window bus that had a factory sliding roof. >> not so >> much a sunroof, but almost 3...
• Re: Lubrication tips one at a time.
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Mon, 17 Aug 2015 13:33:19 -1000
  ...I saw one so neglected the sliding door would not close .. took days of repeated spray lubing to get it happy again. parking brake...
• Re: Great Gallery of 'Bulli' 60th Anniversary Hannover
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Thu, 27 Dec 2007 22:07:22 -0500
  ...there are a few > Syncro shots: > > 89 > 90 > 111 (note Caravelle sliding window in panel van) > 205 > > General T3 > Many LLE - Limited Last Edition...
• Re: I'm back . . .A/C and beyond, window air scoop
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:12:36 -0400
  ...My prototype is 1/4" (maybe 3/16"?) plywood cut to fit in the opening of the westy sliding window on the passenger side...
• Re: Westy fridge fan on, but fridge is off (I think)
  Historical mailing list - Vince S
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 19:49:43 -0700
  ...2) create a cool air inlet at the floor level - this is naturally there if the sliding door is open. If the sliding door...
• Re: Cutting the roof off!!! Wanna help?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 31 Mar 2006 14:54:20 -0500
  ...I would weld or braze the sliding door shut. I would remove the top, just below the windows,all the way around. The tail...
• Re: Idea for A/C and camping
  Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
  Fri, 19 Jun 1998 18:12:21 -0700
  >How about taking the working parts of a fridge, rigging it to mount in on >of the sliding windows(above the stove, close to...
• Re: Electric locks.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 23 Aug 2023 17:26:54 -0500
  ...Installed new factory links that connect the lock >>>> actuator to the window button. Replaced the short connection cables with >>>> new as well. I simply...
• Re: light above stove/sink in westy
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 08:05:29 -0400
  ...http://www.solar-electric.com/lighting.html Mine is mounted in the stock location above the left (offside) sliding window, you can see it...
• Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 18:42:23 -0400
  ...the existing vanagon window by on the sliding door and above the stove. If you hate it keep your old windows and pop 'em...
• Wiper pump and window seal for 83
  Historical mailing list - Mike Wynn
  Fri, 21 Feb 1997 09:32:43 -0700
  ...1) The window seal on the sliding side door is starting to droop out of the frame in one spot. Can anyone suggest a...
• Re: Value of sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
  Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:39:44 -0500
  ...would mean that I'd need the doorframe > structure as well. Window, lock & handles would be needed. You could get doors on both sides...
• new owner of 82 diesel Westy, with a few questions
  Historical mailing list - Clay Moore
  Sun, 21 Jul 2002 20:59:43 -0700
  ...due to an attempted theft of the cd player, they destroyed the: * cover with graphics for the sliding vent levers, and broke the fans...
• Re: sliding door conversion, early-late
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 12:54:41 EDT
  ...The window is a > different size also so I will be looking for a later Westy screened > window to go with the later door...
• Just Bought the 78 Bus...Type2 List Address Needed
  Historical mailing list - Ric Golen
  Fri, 26 Sep 1997 07:40:04 -0400
  ...it has a sun roof (non-operable, but hopefully repairable),sliding glass windows, 7 passenger seating and a gas heater. Unfortunately it has a...
• Wood Stove Westy
  Historical mailing list - tabe johnson
  Tue, 23 Nov 2004 00:27:07 -0500
  ...Exhaust went out through the sliding window just behind the driver, above the sink. The guy said he had to stoke it a couple...
• Re: Wood Stove Westy
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 22 Nov 2004 22:59:21 -0700
  ...Exhaust went out through the sliding > window just behind the driver, above the sink. > > The guy said he had to stoke it a couple...
• Re: Fender Flares
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 10 Feb 2006 18:56:28 -0500
  ...In that location it's handy from the front, through the sliding door, and while standing in the kitchen. I added an "L" shaped...
• VW Van kits, toys, for baywindow/breadloafs.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Jun 1995 20:56:43 -0700
  ...I've heard that the old Revell Split Window kit, recently re-issued as the 'customized' version that criminal minds did to the original...
• 82 diesel,,problems solved, solutions found, first night, a few spare parts.
  Historical mailing list - Clay Moore
  Wed, 24 Jul 2002 18:01:29 -0700
  ...figured out the problem of the door window raising mechanism, fixed it, and still picked up a much smoother one at the salvage yard...
• NEED to buy and FS too....
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Sibley
  Sun, 14 Jul 2002 01:06:25 EDT
  ...WTB -3X front door chrome clips for 87 (or earlier vanagon front door window chrome molding) -1X A/C off-white plastic screw/cover...
• Tinting Upadate & Joels response
  Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
  Fri, 03 Feb 95 08:34 PST
  ...rear hatch > window, cause with the defroster grid, you don't want to be cutting with a > blade. > > the sliding side windows are a...
• Re: Removed windows...
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sun, 28 Sep 2014 22:45:20 -0400
  Stacy, Yes, I'm replacing the seals on the front door windows and vent wings too, as well as the door handle gaskets. Trying...
• RE: vanagon longevity?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Jun 95 21:45:59 EDT
  ...a couple small holes all the way through under the side sliding window frames. Seems that undercoating or paint or both must have really...
• Re: replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 16 Nov 2013 11:38:17 -0600
  ...replacing window glass seals > > I found two windows with leaky seals this summer, the rear hatch and the > sliding door windows. So I planned...
• Re: Locked out
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Tue, 27 Aug 2002 13:01:38 -0400
  ...2) Lock all the doors leaving one of the front roll down windows open enough to reinsert your keys, but not open enough to...
• FS 1983 Vanagon with rare SUNROOF in San Francisco $350/bo bad engine, AT
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 15 Sep 2003 17:32:13 EDT
  ...No dents on front doors or sliding door. Interior is shred-O-roy and it shows. In other words the upholstery is NOT good...
• Re: Fender Flares
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Feb 2006 21:23:32 EST
  ...In that location it's handy from the > front, through the sliding door, and while standing in the kitchen. I > added an "L" shaped...
• Re: AC While Camping - Portable Unit
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Tue, 8 Jun 2010 21:02:24 -0700
  ...If I could find a single replacement screen for a sliding Westy window for $30 or less I'd be really happy.
• Re: Westy tent for sale
  Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
  Mon, 20 Feb 1995 08:52:01 -0500 (EST)
  ...windows with flaps that zip up from the inside bottom edge, and a big zippered flap that covers the opening to the sliding door...
• Re: Heater Controls?
  Historical mailing list - Latchua
  Sat, 16 May 1998 10:51:08 EDT
  ...Outlets 1 are for the windshield; outlets 2 are for the side windows; outlets 3 are mid-level dash; outlets 4 are footwell. The...
• Re: Ripoff on Vancouver Island
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 3 Aug 2007 10:51:57 -0700
  ...I called Malahat Auto Parts looking for a drivers side middle sliding > > window for a westfalia and he quoted me $250 plus shipping. Crazy...
• Re: Great Gallery of 'Bulli' 60th Anniversary Hannover
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:31:32 -0800
  ...89 90 111 (note Caravelle sliding window in panel van) 205 General T3 Many LLE - Limited Last Edition - 1992 T3s made in Austria as...
• Re: Need Suggestions for Craftsman Tool Set (NO Vanagon Content)
  Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
  Thu, 16 Apr 1998 08:53:47 -0000
  ...the screw hole of the sliding window latch). > > -Karl > Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA > '87 GL Weekender "Beverley" > VW shop list: http://www...
• FS: 86 Syncro Wolfsburg Westy at EPage Ad 149054
  Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
  Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:32:40 -0600
  ...There is a ding on sliding door. Bumpers are straight and > > > untouched. Rear wiper and washer. No cruise or power locks, no power > > > windows...
• Parts & Stuff For Sale!
  Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
  Sat, 30 Oct 1999 01:27:45 MDT
  ...Weekender closet & side mount table Pop-top and luggage rack; sliding side windows 9. One silver disk-type wheel cover. Slightly chipped but solid...
• Re: locked out
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Tue, 27 Aug 2002 12:11:54 -0400
  ...In my 80 anyway, the only other way would be to leave the windows open enough to lock the door and slip the key...
• Interior esoterica
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:49:52 -0500
  ...sliding door about a billion times, the fastener that goes through the upholstered panel on the rear edge near the bottom of the window...
• Dometic discoveries
  Historical mailing list - George Nahrebecky
  Thu, 12 Jun 1997 12:52:24 +0000 (ADT4AST)
  ...During this period, people who happened to walk by the open sliding door would see my ass up in the air, and my head...
• Re: Matchbox (Lesney) Cars
  Historical mailing list - william killian
  Mon, 10 Jul 1995 13:29:34 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Oh yeah, it > has green tinted windows (no interior) and the sliding door on the _left_ hand > side. This was after my time. Guess...