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• Re: MexiBugs LOOONG (was: appropriateness (was Re: finding bad syncro wheel bearing))
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Mar 1996 11:39:33 +0100
  ...They had Golf-like seats with headrests and cloth upholstery and a heated rear window. Special models here in the Netherlands included the JeansBug...
• Re: Are Vanagons pretty?
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sun, 28 Feb 2010 06:58:22 -0500
  ...The flat > small rear window is nice. > And the slenger-top front fenders are slick too. > > so give all that ... > how a shape grows...
• FREE '81 pop-top assembly
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 11:36:00 -0400
  ...Front glass shot, rear glass gone, other glass good but no camper side windows (given away just regular van sliders.) Propane tank gone. Only...
• Re: VW-'71 BUS and '80? BUS-INTERSPECIES TRANSPLANTS OF EQUIPMENT
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Apr 95 18:52:46 EDT
  ...Front window winders will probably work though the later bus lacks the rear window felt channel deleted in '73 or '74, if its got...
• Update on Blue Rustagon
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 22:33:03 +0200
  ...Rearwheel bearing, passenger side, needs also replacement at some time Interior, 9 seats - and your basic fake leather benches. And so far, no dripping...
• Re: Is it me or is it my Westy?--long
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Fri, 13 Nov 1998 11:32:57 -0800
  ...my rearview. This > time he turned on his lights and pulled me over. > He came up to the driver's side window claiming that...
• '78 news
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Wed, 10 Apr 96 12:51:35 EDT
  ...There's a water leak in the rear hatch window seal and there was a huge puddle under the carpet on the rear cargo...
• Power Steering: leak and pressure switch ?
  Historical mailing list - Dave L
  Tue, 2 May 2000 16:16:24 -0400
  ...It was nighttime and a Westy, so rear window wasn't useful anyway. But on the last gas stop, I went to squeegee the...
• Re: a new list vendor (good one)
  Historical mailing list - AA Transaxle
  Tue, 29 Jan 2002 09:19:00 -0800
  ...r/s doorseal $ 10.00 > t-2 73-79 A/T shiftcable[not availible anymore] $ > 100.00 > many window regulators $ 25.00 > jetta 77...
• Re: Thermostats and coolant additives
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Tue, 15 May 2001 18:29:35 -0700
  ...Rear/side WIndow seals NEW! Pop-Top: NEW seals, clean canvas, polished fiber glass Needs speedo, gas lines,+tune-up (Im working on it...
• Re: 1990 Carat with Analogue Clock?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:15:58 -0700
  ...windows that don't > open, no tach, no front armrests, metal dash, all vinyl interior panels, > fewer interior lights, black painted metal bumpers > > Rear...
• 2 syncros and a wolfsburg for sale in NJ
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Fri, 21 Jan 2005 08:44:18 -0500
  ...It has a new alternator, new water pump, new power window regulator on the pass side, new catalytic convertor, new muffler, new oxygen sensor...
• Re: VW Bus Wanted
  Historical mailing list
  19 May 1994 18:57:43 GMT
  ...Heat in both front and rear. Driver and front passenger swiveling armrests. Exterior mirrors on both sides. Halogen headlights. Lighted vanity mirror on passenger...
• Latest additions
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Fri, 7 Jul 1995 10:32:05 -0400
  ...The crew cab was a 62 and complete except for the rear seat. One gate on the passenger side needs to be replaced. If...
• Re: New Westy and Syncro Westy alternatives under $30k
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 25 Jan 2003 19:11:23 -0500
  ...a multipurpose enclosed motor vehicle having a boxlike shape, rear or side doors, and side panels often with windows c : a detachable passenger cabin...
• Report on Rear Hatch Tent from Campmore
  Historical mailing list - Jos� Rafael Moscoso
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 23:34:41 -0400
  ...Easy setup! Just raise the rear window, lower tailgate and place tent over the opening. Elastic shockcords hold the tent tight against the vehicle...
• Re: Has anyone saved a burnt engine?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 16 Apr 2003 22:20:56 -0500
  ...was quickly extinguished, both rear quarter windows were > smashed > out and the also the rear hatch window. > > The rear hatch was locked, so the...
• Re: Rear End Vibrations
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:44:16 -0700
  ...Dennis Sent from my Windows Phone ________________________________ From: orin Sent: 7/12/2012 10:53 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Rear End Vibrations...
• Van refresh Curtins and more
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:52:36 -0400
  ...curtain set starting to fade - primarily on the side > exposed to the window - rear window curtains being the worst, and so I > decided to...
• Re: known Vanagon problems
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:33:56 -0500
  ...front windshield, side seals, side windows >> 2 - Head Gaskets: need I say more >> 3 - Water pump: every 50,000 miles >> 4 - Rear hatch struts...
• Re: Door vents
  Historical mailing list - Karl Vochatzer
  Fri, 29 Aug 1997 16:36:00 -0500
  ...On 88's and up the venting was moved to the back of the rear most side windows. I've even pulled the tape...
• Re: stealth curtains behind front seats
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Sat, 14 Aug 2004 16:26:26 -0400
  ...i also have 100% blocking window covers color matched to the body. they are modeled after a panel that i took from an early...
• Re: Rear closet temporary removal
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 13 Oct 2021 20:15:08 -0500
  ...to reglue without taking out the closet on the driver’s side rear. > > Jeff > >> On Oct 13, 2021, at 9:24 AM, Jim. Felder...
• Re: wiring a vanagon for towing
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:26:00 -0500
  ...As I also have a brake light installed in the rear window, when the motor home brakes are activated, 5 lights in the back...
• Newbie back from first camping trip!
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Sun, 24 Aug 2008 22:26:18 -0700
  ...Also, the very narrow metal curtain track above the rear passenger side window was hanging down, and I don't know how to make...
• RE: Eurovan reliability
  Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
  Tue, 8 Jul 97 22:19:20 UT
  ...Mirror mount partially failed, driver's side. Die casting cracked. 8. Electric Window mechanism broke so window fell to open position. Fixed myself, then...
• Re: exterior shower vanagon, additional interior lighting, console, keys
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Feb 1997 13:38:27 -0500 (EST)
  ...can't even > have a light when the side door opens at night! Ditto for rear hatch (round > light). Some newer models of Vanagons...
• Re: Rear bench seat won't open, HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 14 Aug 2016 06:29:27 -0700
  ...Very rigid mentality. > > ( I still remember the first time I saw a 68 VW Bug Vent Window latch > mechanizm ....in 1968. > you have to...
• LiMBO want ads ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 06 Apr 96 20:14:08 CST
  ...replaces bumper brackets and adds an additional bolt to each side. fits under rear bumper. requires only 2 slots to be cut in bumper...
• Re: Propane Refill Ontario
  Historical mailing list - FRANK CONDELLI
  Fri, 19 Jul 2019 02:47:30 -0400
  ...affixed by the installer on the inside of the rear window or rear side window of the vehicle in close proximity to the filling...
• Re: '86 Westy Price?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Apr 2007 21:44:37 EDT
  ...light only goes on when driver's side door is opened -- not > passenger's > - Windows and side mirrors are manual, not power > - Some plastic...
• Odds and Ends-Before the crusher
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 08:18:25 -0600
  ...Heater Boxes, cables, flapper valves, ductwork. #2. * Heat shield above the muffler, exhaust crossover pipes or complete exhaust systems. #3. * Drivers side rear corner...
• anyone interested in a set of wolfsburg jumper seats with all mounts & seatbelts
  Historical mailing list - David Cohen
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:38:52 EST
  ...Has fully power windows, doorlocks, alarm, rear bench seat and rear pad. Diamond heavy duty rubber floor covering and front carpet floor mats. The...
• Rear closet permanent removal Was: Rear closet temporary removal
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 12 Oct 2021 09:58:57 -0400
  ...These are some of the advantages of not having the closet: >>> Better vision through the rear window >>> Less weight to haul around >>> More width...
• Prospective Westie Purchase: Please Help! (Longish)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Paquette
  Thu, 19 Mar 1998 00:53:35 +0000
  ...It also has a Bra; Tinted windows ( 3-M film applied to the interior side of all window back from the from seat). This...
• Re: 1990 Vanagon GL (non running), jump seats, large table/mount, headrests for sale
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:14:42 -0800
  ...rear > > The bad > Clutch burned up > 3rd gear syncro bad in 4spd tranny > recently hit car port pole so damage to passenger side rear...
• Re: Friday
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 29 Jan 2005 12:47:23 -0600
  ...From about 4 feet away!! DM&FS >I looked in my side mirror and I saw one of those big concrete pumpers >(Putzmeister) pulling...
• EV for Sale in East Providence RI
  Historical mailing list - hal roth
  Tue, 30 Jul 96 15:03:00 EDT
  ...My favorites include the different- sized and shaped rear-view mirrors, the extremely confortable seats, the smooth-rolling side door, front and rear separate...
• Re: Vanagon "annihilation" on TV.......
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Tue, 4 Feb 1997 23:30:16 -0800
  ...engine lid, shattered the rear window, continued over the top & ended at the drip rail on the passenger side...the RV was at the...
• new owner of 82 diesel Westy, with a few questions
  Historical mailing list - Clay Moore
  Sun, 21 Jul 2002 20:59:43 -0700
  ...side door, is messed up and partly missing ,, is there a pattern or should i just check a wrecking yard ? my passenger side window...
• Re: Going to sell the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 20:45:35 -0400
  ...is EXTREMELY minor bubbling in one small spot near a rear side window, and near a vertical seam. The interior is very clean. The...
• Re: '85 Vanagon rear right jack point rust
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 15 Jan 2024 10:06:03 -0700
  ...It appears to be caused by water ingress in the rear right window >> seal, which is bubbling with rust. Here are some photos of...
• Re: DOG IN THE HATCH
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 29 Dec 2005 17:50:59 -0600
  ...tied up inside our Wesfalia. >He jumped through the screened side, slider window trying to get out and the >leash wasn't long enough...
• Cool VW story
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 1 Jul 1996 07:44:15 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Which consisted of: '53 Deluxe (LHD) '60 15-window, '64 kombi (the one she was driving), '65 21-window, and a '65 notchback. Yes...
• 90 Carat For Sale 95 K miles
  Historical mailing list - Mark Magee
  Sat, 15 Oct 2005 13:14:47 -0500
  ...Right rear plastic kick panel near lift gate is cracked and held together by Plasti-Dip. Headrests on rear seats have begun to split...
• Re: 2d Battery.
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 16 Nov 95 21:18:28 CST
  ...that's also where some big wires (for the courtesy light and the rear window defroster) live. it takes a bit of "fishing and...
• Re: rust
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Mon, 31 Oct 94 10:47:23 CST
  ...have an '88 Vanagon with its first cancer spot - right where >the rubber seal around one of the side rear windows meets the body...
• FS: '87 Syncro, '91 Standard
  Historical mailing list - Milo's Kitchen
  Mon, 10 Nov 2003 20:39:03 -0500
  ...LH driver's power window inop, guts removed and standard manual winder installed by PO. (switch and harness still installed). GEX engine installed 20...
• Re: Brake Fade-wheel cylinder pull back!
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:46:30 -0700
  ...d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > The Vanagon rear brakes are really the same set up form the Bay Window > busses. The major differences are the...
• Re: 87 syncro may be for sale, interested to hear offers
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 05:40:44 -0700
  ...all new non chrome seals for the whole van > > > > 2 rear side vent windows ( they started using these in 88 ) > > > > could also include the...
• Re: What? Not Air Conditioning?!?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 08:58:12 -0700
  ...under? > > It's a home window unit type AC, mounted under the (stage) left side of the > rear passenger seat. It takes up approximately...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 31 Dec 2012 (#2013-1)
  Historical mailing list - Joe Kearns
  Tue, 1 Jan 2013 08:14:55 -0500
  ...93 models came with these crank knob extensions for the rear side windows.. chris still have a '90 vw cabriolet as well.. ------------------------------ Date: Mon...
• Re: Are Vanagons pretty?
  Historical mailing list - Annie
  Sat, 27 Feb 2010 23:41:36 -0800
  ...The flat > > small rear window is nice. > > And the slenger-top front fenders are slick too. > > > > so give all that ... > > how a shape grows...
• Garage Cleanup Sale - Making Room for a Net Project
  Historical mailing list - email99
  Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:24:34 -0400
  ...8084 sliding windows (R & L) Removed before crushing the transmission donor. $4084 rear side windows (R & L). $2084 triangular vent windows (R & L). $20Alternator...
• Suggestions to improve Westy A/C airflow
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:29:53 -0700
  ...The engineers then went to roll down the rear windows and > found that the US BMW folks disabled the rear window switches. After 45...
• RoadHaus - Launch Party ALL INVITED
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sat, 15 Feb 2003 19:38:33 -0700
  ...Barbeque - Burgers (Beef & Veggie) - Side Dishes - Beer & Soda * TUCSON, ARIZONA Date: Feb 23rd / Sunday Location: 3010 W. San Juan Terrace, Tucson, AZ 85713 Phone...
• Re: Big day at the parts yard
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sun, 19 Dec 2004 03:53:15 -0600
  ...Carr. >He is a nice fellow and my guess is that the price is negotiable. > >There are lots of good doors, rear hatches, windows...
• Final Parts list and request for confirmation
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 12:03:36 -0400
  ...Ufer heated rear window Sean Bartnik side sliding door*&*** David E Most (1st) Stefan Ufer (2nd) vwbus@TCPBBS.COM (3rd) rear seat* Rodney L...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 26 Oct 2013 08:27:15 -0500
  ...From about two until sundown, the sun beats in on the side of the van and the temperature skyrockets. There is nothing to do...
• McGyver ain't got nothin....NVC was: Re: McGyver fix (was Re: opening rear hatch from inside van)
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 08:28:48 -0600
  ...A number of years back, I was with friends in a 74 bay window van, and we went up into the mountains of CO...