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  • Re: A/C panel melted
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 29 Jun 2004 12:37:27 -0400
    ...Rick- Sacamento -91 Multivan wrote: >A/C panel melted >I think I know why my A/C is not blowing cold. >Found this the...
  • Re: That "V" shaped panel
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 30 Oct 2004 21:34:23 EDT
    ...j.michael.elliott@ADELPHIA.NET writes: > That broad vertical "V" shaped panel just forward of the shifter > pedestal (I have an automatic) hanging down...
  • 1985 Vanagon - fuse panel grounds +
    Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
    Sat, 17 Nov 2007 17:11:10 -0500
    I'm attempting to clean the two VW Grounding terminals underneath the fuse panel at the left side of my driver's compartment (near...
  • Re: Simpler Alternative to welding body panels?!?!?
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Sun, 25 Mar 2001 18:22:40 -0600
    Phil, 3-M Body Panal Adhesive. ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ||-(())----(())-| Terry 85 GL
  • Cool door panels.
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sun, 5 Dec 2004 12:37:01 -0500
    Who makes these? http://tinyurl.com/45whk Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/
  • Re: repair panel
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 12 Jan 2007 08:26:14 -0600
    >> bondo... me, i don't like that English name? Bon d'eau? Jim
  • Re: Heads up for 78 champagne edition bus
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 22:29:03 -0400
    ...Interior >panels are red vinyl with chrome stripe accents. The seats were >apparently either red vinyl with brown corduroy panels, or brown vinyl >with...
  • RE: Can you make the bus quiet?
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Thu, 21 Sep 1995 14:23:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...All the side >panels are intact. Are there any kits to soundproof the engine compartment? >What has worked for you? The JCWhitney insulation, 1...
  • common rust problem?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
    Tue, 13 Jul 1999 10:28:30 -0400
    ...It turns out this spot is in an area where a number of floor panels come together and there is a lot of joint...
  • Re: Carat table not fit w regular rear seat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Jan 2001 15:31:37 EST
    ...Fellow listee Dan Danrich even installed the original side > panel in place. The only problem is you have to deploy the table to unfold...
  • Removal of Pedals? A little help needed.
    Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
    Mon, 28 May 2001 19:46:56 -0700
    ...Bentley says the "Instrument panel must be removed before the booster and bracket with pedal connected can be taken out" (p 46.10). The...
  • Re: Battery monitoring panel needed
    Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
    Sun, 10 Aug 2003 07:08:14 -0700
    ...Battery monitoring panel needed At 04:09 PM 8/9/2003, Gnarlodious wrote: >I need a device to monitor the charging and discharging of...
  • Re: Help: Lights Wont Turn Off
    Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
    Wed, 10 May 2000 13:37:59 -0700
    ...This could either be in the panel, the connectors behind the panel, the wiring to the back of the van or in the connector...
  • Re: Anybody use this product?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 6 Jun 2007 13:24:19 -0400
    ...One is quieting the sounds created by the metal panels of the vehicle (B-Quiet and other such items deal with this). The other...
  • Front door handle
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Thu, 2 May 2013 14:26:37 -0500
    ...become loose where it enters the door panel in the front.  I loosened the inside panel to access the door handle, but can...
  • Re: how to remove an instrument panel bulb
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 9 Mar 2009 22:42:11 -0700
    ...On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:30 PM, dj <djct2@yahoo.com> wrote: > Can someone tell how to remove an instrument panel bulb...
  • I though these would sell, anyone need them?
    Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
    Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:49:43 -0500
    ...Power window motor - http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=33706&item=1873984680 power window door panel L - http://cgi.ebay.com...
  • Re: 115V AC wiring question
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 13 Mar 2011 20:30:30 -0400
    ...Ok, sorry...that's the resistor pack from which one wire goes to the LED panel and most of the rest to the electrodes...
  • Re: Body work question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:51:29 -0800
    ...when you straighten a panel..............it never gets back to 'perfect'. There will be some spots that have to be filled with body filler...
  • Re: sliding door lock, 82 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
    Thu, 13 Jul 1995 12:45:29 -0700
    ...I looked into it once, and reached the conclusion that you need to remove the inside door panel. This looks like a major PITA...
  • Re: Cant Find Part-Please Help
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
    Tue, 8 May 2007 14:36:16 -0400
    Adrian, I have the same missing panel on my 86 Weekender, the one that is about 15" by 24" (I'm not near the...
  • Re: [Syncro] Fridge burner indicator light bright, then dim?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:51:27 -0500
    ...The op-amp takes one of its inputs from the thermocouple, and the other from the LED panel ground lead. In the standard panel...
  • Vanagon Stealth Solar Set-up
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Fri, 22 May 2020 19:22:16 -0400
    After watching countless YouTube videos, and reviewing postings on how people configured their Vanagon's and other camper vans with Solar Panel(s), I...
  • Re: Refrigerator and water pump circuits
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 10 Nov 2013 07:00:22 -0500
    ...That red/black wire I re-use to bring power from the aux battery through a new OEM fuse added to the fuse panel...
  • Re: repair panel
    Historical mailing list - courtney hook
    Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:08:03 -0800
    I agree, I bought a flanging tool for my air compressor, and plan to use that to flange the new panels on my Bay...
  • Re: Dynamic Solar Panel
    Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
    Wed, 11 Oct 2006 06:07:13 -0400
    Gee, my house has only 150A panel and service. Maybe I should upgrade to run my microwave and printer at the same time? Mike...
  • Solar Power ..
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 5 Feb 2009 15:58:12 -0800
    ...It seems that solar panels are finally catching on with the RV crowd in the desert southwest this winter. I've been camping, for...
  • Re: Fridge- last problem before our trip.
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
    Fri, 5 Jul 2013 16:55:48 -0700
    ...First thing I notice is the battery light panel goes from green to yellow, which is odd since the aux battery is new. > > Check...
  • Re: parts are parts?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
    Sun, 11 Oct 1998 17:32:31 -0600
    >If you will look CLOSELY at the pictures of the South Africa "Vanagons" you will >notice that ALL of the body panels are slightly...
  • Re: Sliding doors
    Historical mailing list - kW
    Thu, 24 Jun 1999 01:00:29 -0700
    ...Anyone know a source for the door panel fasteners. He was afraid he would break while removing the panel and not be able to...
  • Re: Looking for some late model interior parts for 90 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Wed, 28 May 2014 15:23:42 -0400
    Ken, I think I said I would get back to you about the panels I have some time ago and it slipped through the...
  • Re: Instrument cluster rewire
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:23:31 -0500
    ...The main panel supply and ground are 20-ga or so which might be preferable for those. The panel lights get changed so seldom...
  • Re: Later Westies/Upholstery and padding on rear hatch at bed?
    Historical mailing list - Bill M
    Mon, 20 Sep 2010 16:18:32 -0400
    It's not stock but have seen some abs panels for sale on the Samba. Anyone have personal experience with them? They look nice...
  • Awning With Mosquito Net? And other Parts...
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:59:32 -0700
    ...panels)? -- Front captain's chairs, both sides, late model (w/armrests). -- Driver and passenger door panels to go with the chairs (late model panels...
  • Re: Koblenz Type 2 meet photos - check these out,youre missing some cool pics!
    Historical mailing list - OOMKES Robin
    Thu, 16 Aug 2001 10:00:09 +0200
    The black fill-panels were stock on some late (1989 onwards) Multivans with the Carat bodykit. Strangely enough, my 1990 German Vanagon Atlantic, which...
  • Re: pics of black panels
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 16 Aug 2001 23:01:40 +1200
    ...So the fill-panel is an integral part of the taillight unit. Wouldn't mind a set; it fills in that unfinished-looking painted...
  • Re: Source of Westfalia Material?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 7 Nov 2012 11:51:53 -0500
    ...you will have to use 3M adhesive to glue it on to the westy panels tho..
  • Re: Solar Panel Mount -Flexible Panels?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 2 May 2010 14:11:43 -0700
    First, let me suggest the following book, available from Amazon or other sources: Managing 12v Volts, How To Upgrade, Operate & Trouble Shoot 12 Volt...
  • Re: Friday Question
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Sat, 15 Aug 2009 05:07:39 -0400
    ...I used two thin 4 X 8 sheets of luan paneling. ?The paneling absorbed the oil spills, did not interfere with using the floor...
  • Body work update
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Wed, 21 Jun 1995 13:38:17 CST6CDT
    ...They had all the new sheet metal in (NO body filler!!) and I was pleased to see that the replacement panels were original VW...
  • Re: Old/New Listee and questions
    Historical mailing list - BlackJack
    Thu, 13 Dec 2001 12:25:30 -0700
    ...I have a white panel but the color of the clips isn't that important to me. Jack On Thu, 13 Dec 2001 doug...
  • SewFine Products inquiry
    Historical mailing list - lchase
    Wed, 6 Mar 2002 08:23:07 -0800
    Folks, Is anyone familiar with the Company Sew Fine ( www.sewfineproducts.com ) and their Seat and Door panel products? Have a pair of new...
  • Source of interior panel fasteners
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Mon, 4 Aug 2003 17:54:44 -0700
    I am in need of the fasteners that hold down the cheesy interior pressboard panels. Anyone? Anyone? PS: As some of you know, I...
  • Re: fixing peeling interior
    Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:04:32 -0300
    ...I took the glue off mine (PITA), then painted the panels so they kind of matched the cabinets now. Pascal '84 Westy
  • Re: Tips 'n' Tricks - cold cylinder check
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:41:09 -0800
    ...in paneling and it would have been the great trick he promised except he was colorblind and�used green crayon on brown paneling.� Still...
  • Westy wire chase
    Historical mailing list - Richard Thorpe
    Fri, 15 Apr 2016 14:45:25 +0000
    Where does the wire from your solar panel enter the van ?Richard90 Syncro Westy
  • Re: Panel Fabric(?) for Westy
    Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
    Sat, 20 Mar 1999 01:56:15 EST
    Cool... Like AMC's Levi jean Gremlin in 70's..... James W88kender
  • Digitool panel meter..
    Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
    Fri, 19 Oct 2007 11:11:51 -0400
    Will this work for the digitool meter? http://www.web-tronics.com/led5vcomgrou.html
  • Re: insane AC idea
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Fri, 3 Aug 2001 10:56:51 -0500
    ...Cover the entire roof with solar panels, and use solar panels over the windows as shades! The panels over the windows would be tiltable...
  • Zurprize Zunday Ztatz ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 06 Oct 96 13:07:57 CDT
    ...Panel 22, Pickup 53, Kombi 38, Deluxe 59 Bus 814 - Camper 449, Panel 7, Pickup 15, Kombi 21 Vanagon 854 - Camper 412, Panel 1...
  • Re: 85 Water Sensor
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 3 May 2002 20:13:00 -0400
    ...My book says that the >sensor is on top of the tank but only in the 88 models or later, but the >panel on...
  • Re: Charge Controller
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Wed, 7 May 2008 17:29:53 -0700
    ...The load presented to the panel (the input side of the controller) is tweaked every 10 seconds to keep the panel operating at its...
  • Re: Slider door adjustment?
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
    Tue, 10 Feb 2015 13:22:18 -0600
    ...There are two screws under the panel, undo them. Then while pulling the bottom of the panel out so the little tabs can clear...
  • Re: intermittent electrical problem in dashboard and wiper fluid problem
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:31:59 -0500
    ...Manual says panel light fuse is above the main row of fuses, ten amp. If the light for the idiot light legends, heater switches...
  • OOPS.........almost forgot another van!
    Historical mailing list - Vic Ahmed
    Wed, 26 Jan 2000 16:47:28 EST
    ...BTW, do any of you folks out there have any of those stock dark brown sliding door inner panels and maybe the rear hatch...
  • Re: vanagon solar
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sat, 17 Jun 2000 20:08:33 -0700
    ...My solar panel put out 3 amps per hour.... you can figure on about 20 amp hours for a good summer day in Utah...
  • Re: Simpler Alternative to welding body panels
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Wed, 28 Mar 2001 11:32:07 -0600
    ...I have used the body panel repair adhesive in many applications, and I have not had one comeback, from one customer, ever. Period. If...
  • Re: Source of interior panel fasteners
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Mon, 4 Aug 2003 18:51:08 -0700
    ...Source of interior panel fasteners > I am in need of the fasteners that hold down the cheesy interior > pressboard panels. Most any of the...
  • Re: better sun visor
    Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
    Fri, 5 Dec 2014 13:13:38 -0800
    ...better sun visor > > I've been thinking for a while that someone should offer a wood panel kit > for Vanagons, complete with wood visors...
  • Re: 12V accessories from 120V shore power
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 20 Jan 2008 06:54:53 -0800
    ...I'm also adding a > separate fuse panel for the auxiliary battery and will run all the inside > lights, radio, Westy stuff, and extra...