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• Awning Fiamma F45 Review
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 14:49:36 -0700
  ...The rain gutter brackets, specially designed for vw buses and vanagons, are very strong and rigid. Generously sized brackets don't damage the body...
• Re: 2 exhaust install questions on 1986 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sun, 7 Jul 2013 09:21:40 -0700
  ...the bolts that hold the flexible muffler > straps to the muffler brackets? Doesn't seem to be M8X1.25. Is it M8X1.0? > > 2...
• Re: Battery placement alternatives
  Historical mailing list - Ry
  Fri, 1 Oct 2010 11:36:34 -0500
  ...waht follows is long url to > diagram, copy what is inside brackets (http://www.auto-parts.spb.ru/ > cat/au/au.mycat?SelPg&t...
• Re: Broken Catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 19 Feb 2009 19:01:41 -0800
  ...The cat was fine. (though not so for the brackets!) The cat is still fine after 6000+ KM's. Fix? Remove it, take it...
• re:Gauges(was Surf Trip Report)
  Historical mailing list
  11 Sep 95 20:58:00 +1900
  ...Now if I could only get my wife to cough up the $400 for the speedo, 4 gauges, and senders, and mounting brackets, I...
• Re: [WESTY] Canoe on poptop - too much weight?
  Historical mailing list - byard
  Sat, 10 Jun 2000 07:54:36 -0700
  You shouldn't have any problems with that weight, but you may want to consider getting the "gutter substitute" brackets to install on the...
• Re: Awning Preferences: A&E vs Carefree?
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Wed, 11 Feb 2004 14:35:08 -0800
  ...I only use mine in patio configuration, I chose not to mount the foot brackets to the body of the van. The 2500 model...
• Re: Wanted : Vanagon Paulchen Rack
  Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
  Sat, 9 Dec 2006 22:41:29 -0500
  ...Must be in good > shape and come with all the brackets to install properly. > > I'm also looking to sell an Eurovan Paulchen rack...
• Re: Trans-awn 2000 mounting brackets source ?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 7 Jun 2007 19:27:46 -0700
  And this additional infor from a previous post: From: JordanVw@AOL.COM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Reply-To: JordanVw@AOL.COM Date: Nov...
• Re: SURVEY - How much would you pay for a rear spare tire carrier?
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 13:56:21 -0700
  ...The brackets don't look like they fit quite right, and I would not personally want one installed on my Syncro. It reminded me...
• 85 vanagon roof repair - fiberglass and the holes
  Historical mailing list - Mark Carrig
  Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:02:15 -0700
  ...removed the bolts, and closed the top and lined up the brackets and it appears I'll need to drill new holes 1/2...
• Removing interior side trim in the luggage bay
  Historical mailing list - Pavneet Arora
  Fri, 10 Oct 1997 09:50:58 -0400
  ...How does one go about removing the side panel trims (the PO had attached a couple of brackets to the trim panel using stove...
• Re: Quick Muffler Poll
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 12:16:16 -0400
  ...The shield just doesn't seem to clear the span > of the lower brackets. > > Has anyone had success installing muffler like this? > > --Chris Arnold...
• Re: muffler strap, 85 westy
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:15:52 -0500
  ...I also think Bus Depot had those brackets for $35 or so. TomC tcarrington@relitech.com http://volksweb.relitech.com 85 Vanagon Crew Cab...
• Re: TIICO ---how much did people pay for install, and what did they...
  Historical mailing list - John Andrew
  Wed, 30 May 2001 09:36:27 -0600
  ...could have the STEBRO/Vanagon Stainless Steel Muffler with integral mounting brackets, tail pipe, mounting kit and lifetime warranty, delivered to your door for...
• Re: tiico vibrations solved...
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Mon, 24 Feb 2003 19:41:15 +0000
  ...If you have AC you'll need >the A2 compressor and those brackets too. >matthew >86 syncro westy i4 > >Matthew Pollard "Racing with the...
• Re: vanagon...those itty bitty speakers
  Historical mailing list - Neptuno
  Wed, 21 Dec 2005 07:03:16 -0800
  ...My intent prior to selling that Vanagon was to place a couple of 6x9's on those carpeted enclosures with brackets like the ones...
• Re: Coverting to Fiberglass Bumpers & Trim;
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Sat, 15 Jul 2006 07:11:36 -0700
  ...Fiberglass Bumpers & Trim, > From the 85 steel one's. > Fitting the brackets Is causing me fits ! :o) > I was wondering if there is anyone...
• Re: [vanagon] where to get raingutter clamps for Dometic A&E Awnings??
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 8 Nov 2006 13:01:53 -0800
  ...case that goes through a little round opening in the mounting brackets. The Fiamma uses a bracket that just sticks straight up and the...
• Re: how to add headrests to a westy rear sofabed seatback.
  Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
  Fri, 4 Mar 2005 06:53:42 -0330
  ...once you have the hinges seperated, these will > be the "brackets" that hold your headrests. > remove the tape that covers the staples on your...
• Re: A Westy awning
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
  Sun, 15 Nov 2015 09:16:30 -0500
  ...GOWESTY brackets are drilled and screwed to the vehicle while VanCafe is bolted to the vehicle. Does anyone have experience which bracket is better...
• Re: I'm missing some pieces
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
  Tue, 13 Oct 2015 12:08:50 -0400
  ...for it and it's take too much works to fabricate brackets >> ... >> >> it would be nice if there are some pics so we can...
• Re: '90 & '81 Vanagon Parts
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:56:47 EST
  ...youll have to fab some tabs and brackets to put the fiberglass bumpers on your 81, but ive done it plently of times before...
• Installing 1990 Folding Jump seat in '82
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Tue, 10 Sep 1996 14:00:34 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Do they go in brackets on the top of the carpet, or are there holes in the carpet so these pegs can go all...
• Re: HELP LEAKING EXHAUST (DANSK)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Oct 1996 06:45:40 -0400
  ...Also, are all the brackets in place. Any missing bracket will palce strain on the connections and cause them to leak and break. Dennis.
• Re: '89 Jetta auto into '90 VANAGON Y/N?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Dooley
  Sun, 1 Mar 1998 22:54:59 -0500
  ...If I >were VW I would have used all the same boxes and just changed the brackets, >pans, and the final ratio and bellhousing...
• stebro stainless exhaust
  Historical mailing list - jim catterson
  Thu, 9 Jul 1998 10:44:23 -0700
  ...stebro will either supply new mounting brackets or make sure that the fit is oem quality. their muffler is slightly oval in section, not...
• need help: Wolfsburg panel w/ table into GL van
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sat, 7 Oct 2000 18:18:04 EDT
  ...The side panels stick out of the wall further than the existing seats brackets can accommodate. The seat is too w-i-d-e...
• Re: Towbar Source
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 5 Jan 2004 20:58:37 -0500
  ...They make brackets http://www.roadmasterinc.com/pdfinst/1208-1.pdf specifically for the Vanagon and their tow bars are fantastic. I have the...
• Honing and cylinder painting
  Historical mailing list - Joe Luther
  Tue, 8 Mar 2011 11:24:48 -0500
  ...Not true? I didn't plan on painting anything but the brackets and tin and cast housings etc. Thanks in advance for comments. Joe...
• Re: Muffer options aside from stock
  Historical mailing list - Dave Arthur
  Fri, 7 Nov 2008 14:12:35 -0300
  ...It uses the stock mounting holes for it's own attached brackets. D On 07/11/08 1:50 PM, "Tony Collins" <tonycollin@GMAIL...
• Vanagon in will
  Historical mailing list - Laurel Lawson
  Tue, 11 Jul 2023 17:35:25 -0700
  ...a 40% price increase since I purchased in May 2019! > >> > >> I paid $307 for Awning > >> I paid $82 for Brackets > >> > >> Inflation... ouch! > >> > >> -----Original Message...
• Re: ARB Awning info was:Black Friday question
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:14:03 -0500
  ...know the hardware you chose from GW? > > Other then the two brackets from GW and the awning is there any other > hardware needed? > > I...
• Re: trailer hitch for sale...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 16:27:33 PDT
  ...It replaces the stock bumper brackets and pushes deep into the >frame of the vehicle. Included are two sets of bumper brackets, one for...
• Re: TiiCo vibes, I found it!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 5 Mar 2002 20:49:39 -0800
  ...The solution came in the form of one of the rubber bushing mounts intended to mount the exhaust brackets in the TiiCo installation. After...
• Re: Original vw muffler lifetime warranty?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Wed, 7 May 2014 01:25:12 +0000
  ...Second and the most > difficult to overcome is that there are no longer any dealer exhaust parts > available except the brackets and gaskets. > > Dennis...
• Re: Jail Bars Q
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:55:30 -0700
  ...without > some tweeking they are a little smaller than the receiving brackets and wold > rattle. > > I see in ETKA even when VW offered the...
• Re: Troubleshooting Question
  Historical mailing list - Karl Vochatzer
  Fri, 17 Oct 1997 14:46:48 -0500
  ...A local dealer gave me the air conditioner duct brackets when I showed him that mine didn't have them, even though VWOA had...
• Engine Swappers - Look at this!
  Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
  Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:30:24 -0700
  ...The proprietary parts consist of our custom crankshaft, #4 main bearings, propeller hub/flange, various brackets and our low-rpm, high-torque camshaft. This...
• Re: another diesel question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 21:22:33 -0700
  ...Some of the accessories, brackets, pulleys, oil pan and pump, intake and exhaust are unique to the Vanagon. The Vanagon also uses a unique...
• Re: seats
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Wed, 10 Sep 2003 09:38:49 -0700
  ...Recaro makes adapter brackets for the = > Vanagon. This allows the mounting of their seats with only a few bolts = > and no modifications. So those...
• Re: Awnings: Fiamma vs. A&E
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Wed, 23 Nov 2005 10:14:06 -0700
  ...But the price of the Sidewinder II which I have is pretty good. $341 for the 10' plus $170 for the Vanagon brackets. Not...
• Awning for sale Catalina 2500
  Historical mailing list - Todd Lund
  Sat, 15 Jul 2006 07:37:10 -0700
  ...The brackets mount to the rain gutter and do not require drilling the vehicle. The awning was on my Van when I bought it...
• Re: FS: Bluestar/Whitestar interior, leather steering wheel, factory subwoofer etc
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 22 Feb 2007 06:20:03 -0800
  ...i even cut off the rear sofabed side mount > brackets. also have the original leather wrapped steering wheel, and > this model > also came with...
• Re: sell or trady my 1990 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 01:58:03 -0700
  ...Have large table and two > mounting brackets. Rear bench seat and rear trunk pad in very good shape. All > AC installed and working, just...
• Re: Transmission Case Corrosion, Deterioration Repair, Ground Paths
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 2 Apr 2016 19:08:51 -0700
  ...clean before painting of course. > > I've seen whole ears and brackets rusted clean off aluminum VW > transmissions. > So preventable too. > -- Neil n Blog...
• Re: List Bumper Sticker?
  Historical mailing list - Robert L. Armitage
  Thu, 2 Mar 1995 08:35:51 -0500 (EST)
  ...Zippo (TM) lighters license plate brackets, and more , were all adorned with the "Geeky" logo... I STILL have my old pin! (though I don...
• [Fwd: Engine Conversion's Done (long)]
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Czerniak
  Wed, 23 Sep 1998 06:15:01 -0500
  ...by Hella who is > OEM for VW electrical systems), exhaust system, brackets for mounting > accessories (AC, Power steering, etc.), basically everything you need to...
• Re: syncro:clunk noise
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Thu, 13 May 2004 18:44:13 +0000
  ...Check your engine mounts, exhaust mounting brackets, tailpipe clearance, and tranny mounts. GL! Chris DeLong Fine Tuning 206.427.4777 www.finetuningperformance.com Seattle...
• Re: are all after market bumpers created equal?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 27 Apr 2006 21:07:24 -0700
  ...On the rear at least, if you loosen or remove the brackets from the frame, you should get some wiggle room. Shawn Wright http...
• Re: vanagon seam rust repair
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 27 Dec 2008 21:35:36 EST
  ...slip it behind the plastic brackets, in line with the aluminum rivit that holds them to the van, and tap the screwdriver w/ a...
• Re: Painting the vinyl and closing in the windows?!!
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 1 Nov 2016 16:18:02 +0100
  ...Through insulation, pegboard, L-brackets, paint and baskets we have made this area more functional, temperate and private. ...
• Re: 91 Westfalia - metal clips in headlight buckets that hold on front grill
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Sun, 6 Sep 2015 11:40:44 -0400
  ...I've re-installed the (straightened) >> head light "buckets", or steel brackets that hold the 2 glass lenses. >> >> I then went to install the...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 13 Dec 1998 to 28 Dec 1998
  Historical mailing list - Stu Schwartz
  Tue, 29 Dec 1998 08:39:01 -0500
  ...using for the past >few weeks puts the word [Vanagon] in brackets before each email. That way I >know that the the mail is...
• Re: Re; SA Mud Flaps
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Fri, 21 Jul 2000 13:38:52 -0700
  ...number's are; > #996075105 front flaps. > #251075055 rear flaps. > The mounting brackets have to be ordered separate. > And now for the grand total from...
• Re: vanagon front seat ideas? what other seats fit? what have some of you
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:27:39 -0700
  ...It was harder to adapt armrests from Vanagon seat but handmade brackets made it possible. Leon 85 Subwagen Westy On Tue, 9 Sep 2003...
• Re: Engine Fire - Suppression System Quote
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:58:44 -0600
  ...I have also attached > some information. > > Each System Includes: > 1 - SP-1 Control Panel > 1 - G-100 Aero-K Units > 1 - Mounting Brackets > 13...
• Re: GoWesty2.3--how do you like it?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Thu, 11 Dec 2008 07:56:52 -0700
  ...The two biggest issues that I'm aware of with these were the cracking exhaust (installation issue) and the alternator mounting brackets cracking (a...
• Re: Drivetrain Movement Question. Video.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:57:28 -0400
  ...shows van in reverse. > > I now suspect that the modified transmission brackets are contacting > each other when engine is under load. Regardless.... > > Is the...
• Re: Looking for Trailer Hitches
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Sat, 24 Jul 2010 17:54:08 -0700
  ...It's the kind that bolts between the bumper brackets. Would work fine for that light trailer. Looks like it was welded once, but...