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• Re: Body upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Fri, 8 May 2009 11:12:24 -0700
  I painted my silver Westy windows and it didn't work. It stayed on for a while but the paint already on the frame...
• 23 window breadloaf triplecab westy?
  Historical mailing list - mac stricklen
  Tue, 17 Nov 1998 14:19:19 -0800
  ...The roof is the "23 window" style that I am used to seeing on splitties. It has the little "side port" windows all around...
• Re: Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 08:37:55 -0500
  At 11:30 PM 11/3/98 -0500, David Katsuki wrote: >The change in vent windows seems to have happened somewhere between 87 and...
• Window winder re-post
  Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
  Wed, 22 Dec 1999 10:30:22 +0000
  ...My manual window winder gave up on me the other day. The window was iced up and I gave it too much force. Now...
• Re: sliding windows 85GL
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 22:08:12 EST
  In a message dated 1/9/01 5:05:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, biker.pride@USA.NET writes: > my vans siding side windows...
• Re: Door electrics problem
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 19 Feb 2005 19:00:17 -0500
  ...Check the window regulator (the mechanism that actually moves the window up and down), not the motor. It is possible that the regulator is...
• 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:24:00 -0500
  ...thanks again, Dana 85 Westy 1.9TD 04 Beetle TDI -----Original Message----- One or two owners have transplanted sliding *middle* windows into the rear...
• Re: screens
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 11 May 2006 08:03:40 -0600
  ...The bottom fits into the window groove and the strips allow the glass and the frame to hold the screen in. These are very...
• FS: replacement ProjektZwo fog lights, fixed triangle windows
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:13:16 -0700
  ...a set of fixed triangle windows for the front. Rare in the U.S., I think only in some late model L vans. Easy...
• Re: Power window disaster, help needed!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 31 Jul 2011 20:48:15 -0700
  ...If the window bolts have fallen out or if the window glass has > otherwise > come loose, you should be able to fish around the...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 12:20:16 -0700
  ...http://www.gowesty.com/product/sliding-/3990/sliding-window-screen-lh-rh-?v= Stuart > On Jun 20, 2018, at 11:49 AM, Edward Maglott...
• Re: Window rain shields?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 27 Jun 2014 10:56:22 -0700
  ...Window Rain Gaurds > I have the window guards that were already pointed to at Van Cafe. Had > them 10+ years now, wouldn't be...
• Re: Replacing Canvas on Westy
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 20 Jun 2011 07:36:55 -0400
  ...the zipper setup > on the front window is nothing at all like the OEM window > flap with it's perimeter zipper - it has a...
• Re: Screen window for '88 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Mon, 20 Jul 1998 16:10:31 -0700
  ...tape >- cut screen to rectangle about 6" larger than window size > (so if window is 6x12 cut 12x18) >- clue magnetic tape to screen on...
• Re: sticky window latches
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Tue, 9 Mar 2004 09:54:20 -0800
  ...sticky window latches > > Can anyone suggest the type of lubricant to use on the window latch for > the vent windows in the front doors...
• Re: New blog post and window crank question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:28:43 -0700
  Here is my solution, power windows: http://www.a1electric.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=AEOS&Product_Code=3300-0030-0147 Okay...
• Re: Full front and top window wind/rain deflectors
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Fri, 4 Nov 2011 22:45:03 +0000
  ...Full front and top window wind/rain deflectors Hey folks-- Killing time on a slow Friday. I saw this video with wind/rain deflectors...
• Re: Power window disaster, help needed!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 31 Jul 2011 19:12:22 -0500
  ...If the window bolts have fallen out or if the window glass has otherwise come loose, you should be able to fish around the...
• Re: Vent window loose
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 17:48:22 -0400
  ...At the bottom of the vent window pivot (inside the door), is a "clamp" of sheet steel, folded around the pivit. It is tensioned...
• Re: Removed windows...
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 27 Sep 2014 19:26:44 -0700
  ...Removed windows... Hi all, I thought I'd put out there that I spent the day today removing the windows from my '87 Westy...
• Re: Cheap front window bug screens
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 16 Jun 1999 13:51:55 -0300
  ...I then will sew an elastic on the flap at the level near the bottom of the window to keep the mesh in place...
• Re: opening rear windows?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 20 Jun 2002 18:20:13 EDT
  ...I suppose you could either make the hole bigger or just get someone to cut he window in size. Why I don;t know...
• Re: De-chromify windows?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 18 May 2008 05:38:18 EDT
  ...I notice that this page says, regarding the chrome strips inside the side & front window seals: "Don't pull them out, your windows will...
• Re: side sliding windows- westy
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 13:18:43 -0700
  ...side sliding windows- westy My sliding side windows make a really loud screech when I open and close them. Anyone have any tricks to...
• Vanagon louvered side windows?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 11 Jun 1995 10:41:53 -0700
  When I had my 76 Kombi (I still miss it) I went to my local dealer and bought louvered side windows, and installed them...
• Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Dave Weaver
  Mon, 21 Jun 2021 16:55:34 -0400
  Recently read an article stating Vanagon rims are a direct fit on the �71 - �79 bay window bus. Is the reverse true � does the...
• Theme for Windows 95
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Fri, 30 May 1997 00:31:17 -0700
  Hey all, Does anyone know where to get the Bus theme for Windows 95 that was created by Jennifer Sarantites?? I just installed Windows...
• Re: Vanagon Accessory?
  Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
  Fri, 23 Jun 2000 07:35:54 -0400
  ...Officially called "window guard rails". Who knows, it might be still available...I wonder if it would fit westys... �ric At 01:23 AM...
• Fw: Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
  Wed, 17 Jul 2002 00:02:06 -0500
  It's easy to make your own screens for the driver's and passenger door windows. You can see pics on my website. Roy...
• Wing window + frame -- install
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Sat, 17 Mar 2007 14:35:47 -0700
  ...replace a broken wing window + frame. Old one's out and the frame and such are about to be POR-15d. The pop rivets...
• Looking for a part
  Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 19:04:12 -0400
  Hi, I have an 89 Westy Syncro with electric windows. I’m looking for the electric motor VW part 251959801 Bosch part 0130831010 for...
• FS: front and rear heater blower/cores and side windows w. screens
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:00:46 EST
  for sale good vanagon front heater core/blower complete in unsplit housing $95 good rear heater blower/core complete $75 vanagon sliding side windows...
• Re: =?utf-8?Q?Power_window_regulators__Bentley_section_and_pictures=2e?=
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:57:24 -0500
  Here are a few more pictures I want to post for manual window regulator replacment. There are also a couple of pictures I could...
• WTB electric motor for power windows
  Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
  Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:23:31 -0400
  Hi, I have an 89 Westy Syncro with power windows, I'm looking for a use motor for the LH side. The VW part...
• empirical data on heating a bus
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Fri, 08 Sep 1995 21:31:37 -0600
  ...The implication of the window situation is that this is most definitely *not* an air-tight bus. - with all windows closed and the fresh...
• Re: Power Window Problem - Driver's Side Switch Quit
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 12:54:19 -0800
  ...Power Window Problem - Driver's Side Switch Quit >>> >>> The driver's side power window switch in my '91 Westy >> suddenly quit working. >>> It will...
• Re: Seat/Bed Swap
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 6 Jul 2009 10:34:39 -0700
  You can tell the slider windows made for screens by the location of the inside latch. On regular windows the latch is at the...
• Re: Post chrome strip rubber cleaning Q
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 16 May 2005 10:15:39 -0700
  Frank G's "pushing out windows" experiment was pretty unscientific. Whether or not it seemed easier after he pulled the strip is a already...
• Re: Sliding window frame
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 28 Jul 2015 15:40:08 -0700
  ...Next thing I'd like to do > is > > paint the frame black since I'm going with the Cali look on all the > windows...
• Re: Keys locked in van
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 10:01:34 -0700
  ...A simple whack to any window, or prying the vent, is all it takes. Matthew Pollard wrote: > > My solution is to use a pair...
• Re: NVC - MS vs Mac
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
  Fri, 1 Feb 2008 11:51:11 -0500
  If you're fed up with Windows, I strongly recommend you consider changing over your Windows-based computer(s) to Ubuntu Linux. With Ubuntu...
• Re: ETKA and Windows XP
  Historical mailing list - Noel Cookson
  Mon, 9 Dec 2002 18:19:25 -0600
  ...ETKA and Windows XP > Weird...I just installed it on my new laptop yesterday (XP Home version), > and much to my surprise, it works...
• Vent window loose
  Historical mailing list - Brian T.
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 16:59:20 -0700
  Hey, Two things that may be happening with your window vent: 1.) The pivot hole at the bottom is rusted out (like mine) and...
• Re: Vanagon use question
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 10:00:15 -0700
  ...Ideally I'd like to replace the two aft side windows and the drivers side mid window with either sheet metal, or even better...
• Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 9 Oct 2002 16:53:06 -0700
  ...If you hate it keep your old windows and >> pop 'em back in. The pre '85 instructions don't require any >> modifications to the...
• Re: Crummy Window Cranks!
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Sat, 2 Apr 2011 23:23:43 -0400
  ...P-mail me if you want to buy any. > I busted another window cranks today. I's sick to death of crummy > cranks. Can...
• Re: /Window Tinting. Cut the curtains
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:02:21 -0500
  ...not??? > > > >> > Most folks don't drive with the curtains over the windows. > > If you spend any time in the southwestern portions of the USA...
• Re: Power Window Motor etc Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Fri, 2 Apr 2010 08:58:55 -0400
  ...On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:56 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all. > > Viewing a recent email about window motor...
• Re: Sunroof Question: Part II
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Tue, 26 Mar 1996 14:31:15 -0800 (PST)
  ...THat is what would be called a 13/15 window deluxe, as opposed to a 21/23-window deluxe... 21/23 windows were also...
• Re: Need a (gasp) dealer-only part, and the dealer is inept
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 12:58:06 -0500
  ...I need to replace the grey-colored felt strips that > slide into a metal groove along the inside base of the sliding side > windows...
• Re: TINTED WINDOWS
  Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
  Fri, 20 Aug 1999 16:20:26 EDT
  ...They even removed the left side rear window to get the tint on behind the cabinet. We are VERY pleased. Looks great and keeps...
• Re: Window chrome moulding
  Historical mailing list - Mike Barfield
  Thu, 4 May 2000 19:06:41 -0400
  ...windows. > What is the name of this "installer's tool" and where can I find one? I also plan to redo all my windows...
• Re: Window Trim Install - Details & MisInfo in Archives
  Historical mailing list - Eric Giroux
  Mon, 17 Jul 2000 11:09:36 -0400
  Is there a reason VW retail is higher for the side windows ($44 CND) than for front an rear ($20 CND)? Is the part...
• Re: window trim
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Thu, 11 Jan 2001 16:16:51 -0800
  ...window trim Howdy List, Does anyone have a line on new, window seal groove, plastic-chrome trim? Mine is quite faded. Any help sure...
• RH Window and Seal instalation $80 in Labor?!#X!Help!!!
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Wed, 28 Mar 2001 08:07:26 -0800
  Dear All Mighty Listmembers, I need R hatch window AND R side windows installed. Quotes are $150 for both in labor. Ive already spent...
• yellow window trim
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Thu, 10 May 2001 20:46:52 -0700
  ...an image of the front of my bus with the solid window gasket an image of the right-rear window gasket with the yellow...
• Re: Need info on window channel sizes for different year Vanagons.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Sun, 21 Mar 1999 22:48:32 EST
  In a message dated 3/21/99 10:32:47 PM, JordanVw wrote: <<are these the ClimAir front door window deflectors, and if so...
• Window clunks backward
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 8 Jun 2000 10:38:59 +1200
  My driver's door (the right one) window has a problem which also afflicted my 75 Bay. When wound down it drops backward with...
• Re: Windows, Electric, Failure
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 29 Mar 2017 13:26:43 -0400
  ...They have a switch relocation > kit to put the switches on the dash and the Spal kit for manual window > conversion only, which won...
• Re: window tint
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 13:22:19 -0500
  When I had my Westy's windows tinted here in Virginia, they said that it wasn't legal to put limo tint on non...