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• Reassembly has begun
  Historical mailing list - Peter Kraiker
  Sat, 16 Jul 2016 15:33:47 -0400
  I posted a query about bench/bed hinges earlier and mentioned that my camper is coming back together now. Here's a blog post...
• Re: Dream Syncro - Price: $125,000
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Mar 2014 17:27:24 -0400
  ...i paid less for my 3 bedroom house with 3 car garage than this guy is asking for this van. im not kidding either!
• doka rear seat ideas?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:02:19 -0500
  what seat would work the best in a doka for the rear seat? one from a GL passenger van without the z-bed or...
• Re: Stealth Camping in Las Vegas
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:59:41 -0700
  ...I use plastic containers that slide under the folded out bed extension. bob
• Re: Sleeping in Campers
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Thu, 7 Dec 1995 16:32:16 -0800 (PST)
  ...Shove pillow off bed onto floor nearly every night. Prefer to sleep downstairs. (The '76 westy pop-top has the hinges at the rear...
• 87 Syncro for sale in N. Virginia
  Historical mailing list - Dan Q
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 09:47:30 -0400
  ...Has factory fold-out rear bed and curtains. Overall gread condition. Email or call for more details. 703-330-7065 or devesvws@aol.com
• Re: Pop Top
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Feb 2000 20:14:54 EST
  ...I am planning to add it to the top of my 86 Syncro. >> i have a complete vanagon poptop w/ excellent canvas, bed, everything...
• FS: 80 Vanagon (not mine)
  Historical mailing list - Joe Reed
  Sun, 12 Aug 2001 19:50:17 -0400
  ...Good body - usual stuff - dinged sliding door / dented bumper Good seats / beds top & bottom - no kitchennete Great project / personalized camper Needs work - Has a...
• The dumbest question of the day (middle seat)
  Historical mailing list - Manolo Rolan
  Wed, 27 Feb 2002 12:44:10 +0100
  ...I' making a rear bed that folds over the rear seat, but now i want to remove the middle seat, and here is the...
• FS: Westy weekender interior and Poptop, also Carat interior w/ table and bed
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Jun 2002 02:18:49 EDT
  for sale: westy weekender interior w/ full width sofabed, LR cabinet w/ big door, sink, fridge, watertank, plastic sidepanels w/ table, etc fits all...
• Re: What to carry?
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:48:12 -0700
  ...Hauls firewood, and >fits right in the bed of the truck with room for the generator." Horrid, horrid people. Truck? GENERATOR? Rides through the...
• scraping glue in the sun
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Tue, 2 Aug 2011 07:33:29 -0400
  ...The Bedouins wear long BLACK robes in the desert, claim the chimney effect keeps them cool. Could be that's why they are so...
• Re: poptop bed platform flip piece
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 11:45:19 EDT
  In a message dated 6/7/05 11:23:51 AM Eastern Daylight Time, pedlpusher@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > I posted on gowesty classifieds and...
• Re: Bed Extension Tool Cabinet
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 27 Oct 2006 12:17:41 -0700
  --snip-- and a comforter (though if you store it, how do you keep it from smelling like dirty laundry?) --snip-- Get one of those...
• pop top onto non poptop
  Historical mailing list - thomas LaPointe
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:38:59 -0500
  ...I do not need the upstairs bed, but standing room would be nice! -- 1985 Full Westy "Rustfalia" 1982 Full Westy "dead engine" 1991 GL...
• WTB: rear passenger compartment AC grill
  Historical mailing list - Tim Iskander
  Fri, 8 Jun 2007 09:16:20 -0400
  ...is missing the grill cover for the AC unit above the bed. Does anyone know where to find one of these? Its also missing...
• Re: Upper bunk weight limit?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Mon, 14 Jul 2014 08:41:50 -0400
  ...Which right now is between 1030 and 6 in the morning. > > They get the bottom bed, we get the top (less risk of rolling...
• Re: FS 85 Wolfsburg Westfalia Without Kitchen W/73.4K
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 1 May 2009 21:03:27 -0400
  ...Weekender option included rear-facing seats with folding seat-backs and a different folding rear bed with a wooden kick panel. If you look...
• Re: To table or not to table
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Czerniak
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 13:52:48 -0500
  ...Card for Drew Bedford
• Re: Trim Levels
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 21:55:15 EST
  ...Some people mistake the GL vans (which have rear seats that > fold into a bed) as Weekenders. The true Weekender HAS a poptop but...
• Re: AC upgrade - in-dash
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 17:24:27 -0400
  ...AC upgrade - in-dash I ran across this link while looking for photos of Westfalia upper beds. http://home.jps.net/~shilohz/vanagonair.html...
• Re: What's the strangest think you've found in a "new" Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
  Sun, 17 Aug 2008 02:31:07 +0000
  ...In all my buses, 8 in all, I have found: $20.00 folded up and tucked under the bed-2 bowling balls and bowling...
• Re: Rear bench hinge?
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sat, 26 Aug 2023 11:00:39 -0600
  Hey Jeff There are 2 Springs & Latches that work together to produce the desired results when converting Bed back into Seat, 1 on each...
• Re: Propex heater question (was RE: Westy Winter Camping Suggestions..
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 20 Oct 2006 16:14:53 -0400
  ...It does put out good heat - but if the bed is open, >I find the heat sits under the bed and doesn't get...
• Re: suggestions for truck bed or other product to refresh undercoating
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 4 Jul 2017 14:11:27 +0000
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• Re: ...simply reverse the procedure to reassemble...
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Fri, 11 Oct 2013 14:47:56 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: ...simply reverse the procedure to reassemble... < https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/BEDE66YvVIeYZ7w-SoTA1NMTjNZETYmyPJy0li ipFm0?feat=directlink > Angus
• Re: van paint job
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Apr 2013 22:00:13 -0400
  ...ps thinking bed liner along bottom foot and then baby blue or kermit green rest of the way up allll the way over the...
• Re: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 5 Mar 2013 03:00:50 -0700
  Sent from DAS4X4 On Mar 4, 2013, at 11:05 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: > Forget the dremel Your friend will be...
• Dodge van vs vw?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Steffen
  Fri, 1 Apr 2011 08:00:09 -0700
  ...Elect sofa bed and two recliner chairs in dodge/cozy extended van. If you pull, American van is best. Sent from my iPhone
• Re: rear heater location (was Battery placement alternatives)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 1 Oct 2010 09:15:30 -0700
  I hope you have it on your bedside table, so you can study as you doze off :) alistair On 1-Oct-10, at 9...
• Re: 88 GL z bed lower drivers side bracket
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Jan 2010 11:14:35 EST
  In a message dated 1/18/10 9:22:44 AM Eastern Standard Time, bobbybrown1@GMAIL.COM writes: > Manfacturing goof? yup. some assembly line...
• Re: "BakePacker" -> Wonderful Oven thing
  Historical mailing list - Dave Black
  Wed, 1 Mar 1995 16:41:28 -0700 (MST)
  ...a dutch oven under > the jump seat and charcoal under the bed? I do things the easist way possible....I keep a bunch of...
• Re: '56 progress - 'fridge
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Jan 1995 13:21:47 -0500
  ...more on a choice of appropriate beds than anything, but i do enjoy reading a more detailed account of westy's through the years...
• Re: cost of 91 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
  Wed, 16 Jul 1997 13:45:27 -0600
  >Jeez, at my age, it still sounds like the price for, at least, two >bedrooms and a carport!!! What ever happened to VW Van...
• Re: Engine oil change interval
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 17:43:27 -0700
  ...just don't use an all synthetic oil until you have gone 5000 miles to allow the rings to bed in properly I don...
• 1991 Vanagon FS (not mine)
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Sat, 15 Feb 2003 07:52:20 -0800
  ...Columbian newspaper. www.columbian.com '91 VANAGON CAVET White. Auto. Cassette. Bed & table. PW, PDL. 137K. $2250. 608-5401 Not mine. Decent price. Dunno...
• So far away thanks
  Historical mailing list - Guillermo Manuel de Villena
  Fri, 4 Jul 2003 01:35:48 +0200
  ...The next question is What I have to plug in that little socket? Nothing is now the correct aswer, but never goes to bed...
• Re: moldy poptop cures?
  Historical mailing list - Rick Crook
  Wed, 25 Jun 2003 21:31:03 -0700
  ...I have done this with the top still on the van but have to be careful not to discolour tent cnavas or beds.----- rgds...
• Air matress in a 7-pass.?
  Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 22:09:38 -0800
  I wish my Vanagon had a Z-bed but it doesn't. Has anyone removed the rear bench back and stuffed a queen sized...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:10:55 -0700
  ...I'd sure love to be able to roll over in bed and open (or > close) a window on the passenger side. Me too...
• Re: upholstering the rear bench seat, 89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Vdub Guy
  Wed, 7 Nov 2007 00:58:27 +0000
  ...The first Westy I had (older Bay) I replaced the foam on the rear seat/bed, and used the cheap stuff. Felt like sitting...
• Re: '61 crew cab value
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 02 Sep 1995 08:49:12 -0700
  ...This looked a little suspicious, as the entire length of the drivers side showed a crack at this point where body and bed come...
• Re: Filling LP tank for the first time
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Tue, 18 Apr 2000 10:00:24 MST
  ...Drew Bedford <drew@BOMB-PROOF.COM> >Reply-To: Drew Bedford <drew@BOMB-PROOF.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Filling LP tank for...
• Re: Weekenders - how many different configurations?
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:40:43 -0800
  A "weekender" in Vanagon terms is a passenger van with a rear seat that folds out into a bed. A Camper is a vehicle...
• Re: Re-surface bottom of upper bunk flip out piece?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 1 Sep 2008 13:54:00 -0700
  ...Sometimes I take my trombone camping (sad yes I know) and I put stuff up there when it's bed time, so I need...
• Re: Pop top weight
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:34:52 -0800
  ...This did not include any upper > > >>> bed parts > > >>> though I may weigh those too someday soon. That bed stuff is not > > >>> heavy. > > >>> in any...
• Re: Adventurewagen
  Historical mailing list - David..M
  Tue, 27 Apr 1999 09:14:46 -0400
  ...propane 12,000 btu forced air furnace, fully made up > (sheets and blanket) 48x75 inch bed (there's another bed topside but I use...
• Re: bashing was: vanagon engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 05:51:56 -0800
  ...t require you to break yer back throwing stuff into the "bed." A very handy vehicle for all sorts of tasks. http://users.zhonka...
• Re: WANTED: Front child's cot
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Wed, 7 May 2014 08:10:16 -0400
  ...It's more "bed like" than allot of others I've seen that are more like hammocks when the kid is in there. Bryan
• Re: Rear Bench Seat Question
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Oct 2012 19:55:18 -0400
  ...Do all rear 1989 Vanagon 7 passenger van seats fold down into beds? in the US, yes. it was an option on the earlier...
• 1989 Vanagon syncro
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Gates
  Thu, 3 Jun 2010 17:35:18 -0700
  ...Elec windows Elec door locks Center console Folding table Extra Jump seat Folding bed Rear tire carrier Trailer hitch 16� wheels and tires (5...
• Pottery Vanagon sighted
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 29 Nov 2009 07:19:30 -0800
  ...the outside, the interior featured egg crate foam over the rear bed with about three dozen pieces of fired but unglazed crockery spread out...
• FOR SALE: 1971 VW bus
  Historical mailing list - Judith A Kmetko
  6 JUN 1995 21:59:58 -0700
  ...Rear seat folds down into platform for a bed. Very low mileage (125K miles), two new tires. Asking $550 or b/o. Email replies...
• re campers...
  Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
  Tue, 6 Feb 1996 20:39:30 -0500
  ...well unless the = Germans had a thing for Flowered Bedsheet type material... I think it is = homemade...
• <question>Westy cushion cover replacements
  Historical mailing list - KIRBY, Stephen T.
  Fri, 12 Sep 1997 08:25:34 -0400
  Does anyone know a source for replacement rear seat/bed covers? The seat has a Westy tag inside and it came from an '84...
• Re: Gas engine in Diesel Vanagon...finally
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 30 Jul 1998 09:38:13 -0600
  Steven Broomhead wrote: > > Hello all, > After being in bed sick for the last 9 months (I DID NOT HAVE A BABY!!), > I finally have...
• 1988 Vanagon Gl for sale.
  Historical mailing list - Mbunwe, Fred
  Sun, 17 Jan 1999 23:26:00 -0500
  I have a 1988 vanagon Gl, with air condition, automatic trans, cruise control, rear seat folds to a queen size bed, low miles and...
• Re: Clock slows down
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Fri, 7 Jan 2000 01:56:32 EST
  ...tells me I am going to > work when I went to bed:) Consider yourself lucky. Every clock in my life is running faster with...
• 93 Multivan value in Connecticut
  Historical mailing list - Lance LeBaron
  Fri, 3 Mar 2000 09:56:50 PST
  I am looking at a 93 multivan weekender package(table & bed) rear facing bucket seats, auto, 92K miles, AC. How much is this worth...
• Re: more pics of the new bus!
  Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
  Thu, 1 Feb 2001 23:41:41 EST
  ...Short bed, and the sides can't fold down. --Paul-- http://ep.com/js/mi/c0/b0/v0/1039717.html