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  • Re: There once was a dog...
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:34:58 -0700
    ...post he mentions grey velour for the seat portion of the bed - what > more might you need? > Just curious. Aren't there two types...
  • Re: East Coast Gathering???
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 10 Jan 95 13:30:56 EST
    ...Shame, shame. > I'm in Dartmouth...stuck between New Beige (New Bedford) and > Fall Rive... Anywhere near the Nort Dartmit Mall? :-) Specifically, I live...
  • Re: Repowering madness, is this workable?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 28 Nov 1998 01:39:20 -0800
    ...You need not worry about space for such an install, cause you've got a little compartment under the bed, which can be modified...
  • Re: South African Secrets Revealed (Ken comes clean!)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Dec 1998 02:08:36 EST
    ...You can use your stock deck lid with it. >> But - you cant use your westy or weekender bed with it...it wont lay flat...
  • bus westy interiors for sale...fit all buses
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 23:07:32 EST
    ...both deluxe westy interiors w/ stove/fridge/sink/bed/tables/etc.. one is from a '76-'79 deluxe the other is from a '74...
  • FS: '86 Syncro GL 15"
    Historical mailing list - Brian Story
    Fri, 8 Oct 1999 17:34:08 -0700
    ...Blue on blue, good shape in and out, runs great, A/C, rear locker, tint, rear bed, 5 speed. Have all recent paperwork. I...
  • Re: TV Antenna Mounting
    Historical mailing list - Dick & Janette Smith
    Sun, 24 Oct 1999 00:56:29 -0400
    ...We have an antenna that we set on the upper bed when the top is up and then it's easy to adjust from...
  • For Sale 1972 Campmobile
    Historical mailing list - Wayne Ross
    Sun, 21 May 2000 21:28:40 EDT
    Mint Condition 1972 Campmobile, Rust Free, 55,000 Original Miles, Double Bed, Cot, Hammock, Jump Seat, Stool, Sink, Ice Box, Complete Curtains and Screen...
  • Dash multi-pin wiring
    Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
    Thu, 26 Oct 2000 08:35:37 -0600
    ...Anyone tackled this before? Jeff? TIA, Drew Bedford 83.5 Westy "Crappy" Park City, Utah
  • Re: towing syncro
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Tue, 10 Oct 2000 17:39:47 -0400
    ...all 4 wheels off of the ground on a flat bed truck Better: drive shaft removed and rear 2 wheels on the ground, transmission...
  • Re: Ok---I've had it !!
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Thu, 31 May 2001 00:04:05 -1000
    > It's now beddy bye time, Mom's and Dad's Boy's and Girl's, so let me > sing this little tune to...
  • vanagon accessories web site?
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Wed, 12 Jun 2002 20:34:10 -0400
    ...seat into a fold down type that allowed a full size bed, and other sundry items. Anyone aware of this site, or any others...
  • FS 90 vanagon $2000 OBO iowa city, ia
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 4 Nov 2002 12:24:51 -0600
    ...1990 Vanagon, 2,000-or best offer This is a very solid 1990 Vanagon GL, with a fold-down bed, and removable bench seats...
  • Re: Moving with a Vanagon, cross-country - Sell your stuff!
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sun, 22 May 2005 07:41:46 -0700
    Instead of moving everything, sell all your bulky, heavy, non-essential items on Craigslist before you leave NYC. (Like TV's, desks, bookcases, beds...
  • Re: Bed Extension Tool Cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 27 Oct 2006 12:28:43 -0700
    > > RE: > Get one of those vacuum storage bags that you use with the vacuum cleaner. > Keeps it 'fresh' and makes it really small to...
  • a '90 GL found for sale
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 14:46:10 -0700
    ...1990 VW Vanagon GL G/eng., manual trans, alloy wheels, G/tires, Orly blue, grey inside, 7 pass., rear fold down bed, AC, lost...
  • $200 Westfalia Detroit - First come first serve
    Historical mailing list - Robert Michael Thompson
    Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:01:18 -0500
    ...shape (new seals) - Been sitting in my driveway for 3 years - Bedding in-place - Sink, cooler - brakes recently repaired - Engine tin recently replaced http...
  • Carat/Multivan Rear Seat Compatibility?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 30 May 1996 11:21:04 -0700
    ...Removing my rear Weekender bed/seat was required to get the new paneling in, and reinstalling that turned out to be a heinously tight...
  • Re: toddler camping
    Historical mailing list - David O'Bryan
    Thu, 5 Jul 2007 22:58:12 -0400
    ...IIRC the pack-and-play we had would just fit nicely on the floor even with the bed lowered. We had him sleep in...
  • Re: Westfalia pop top screws
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 30 Sep 2004 00:16:16 -0700
    ...fridge, the > stove, the sink and water, the bed, well, the foam > cushion on the bed is what she liked. The original > foam is...
  • Re: Life not in a van (was RE: Parking Matilda) - NVC
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:23:28 -0600
    ...And I wouldn't have to worry whether anyone can see if I > slip from the bedroom to the bathroom in the middle of...
  • Re: Lags at low revs + BAD mileage
    Historical mailing list - Philip Zimmerman
    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 17:45:08 -0800
    ...out comes the bed, fresh-water cabinet and tank.... eeeeeck! This Ground-Wire exits the ECU, separate from the Main ECU Cable if memory...
  • More ?s 85 GL Mudflaps/driver's step
    Historical mailing list - patrice b
    Thu, 13 Jun 2002 12:30:34 -0700
    ...I have to sit on the bed and swing my legs over the bed between the front seats, and not step on my cupholder...
  • Re: Straight-up VS. Tilt-up - the best Westy Top
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 3 Feb 2004 06:48:35 -0500
    ...I have a tilt up >> >> >but > > >>a bed too. If I had a weekender with no bed up top I would go for the...
  • Re: Vanagons For Sale/Phone Number Correction
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 29 Aug 2007 23:13:09 -0700
    ...Then the rear seat /bed has wood in it, right ? Unusual vanagon, to me anyway, this one. And not a very 'westy' Westphalia. I...
  • Re: Could this be The One[tm]?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Kenyon
    Wed, 9 Nov 1994 14:24:37 -0800 (PST)
    ...Does anyone know of bed-liners for > split-window crew cabs? I guess my alternative is to make my own > liner out of marine...
  • Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
    Thu, 2 Jul 1998 08:41:07 -0400
    ...860) 276-0490 Southington 72 VW BUS, sunroof and rear seat bed, $300. (203) 877-7349. Milford 73 BUS, needs motor work, $550 or...
  • Saggy poptop was RE: Out of storage!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 7 May 2013 10:49:17 -0500
    ...The upper bunk doesn't seem to clear the roof anymore when unfolding the bed. One corner is catching on the roof. Is my...
  • Coleman Heater vs Radiant heater
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Sun, 9 Jan 2000 01:27:17 -0500
    ...to this one! I first picked up a platinum impregnated > catalyst bed heater for my 67 VW camper in 1969. From a chemical perspective...
  • Re: Vanagon camper with a humungous basement
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:57:56 -0700
    ...Burningman! What a great way to put > a > comfy two-bed apartment with kitchen on top of your camp HQ. > That was my thought...
  • [86 BUS (Vanagon) for sale in Nebraska]
    Historical mailing list
    19 Jul 1994 18:51:45 GMT
    ...interior * Seat seven comfortably * Seats fold to make a Queen-size bed * New muffler * New front and rear bumpers * 103,000 miles * Note: This...
  • Re: Lurker Shamed into Coming Clean
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Oct 1996 18:59:06 -0400
    ...if I decide to run away), I can let the dogs lie down in luxury on well-upholstered green plaid beds!! QuanYinLyn aka Lynne
  • 86 Westy, Bought!
    Historical mailing list - zyno
    Mon, 11 May 1998 18:12:51 -0400
    ...It has the pop top, fold out bed (upstairs and downstairs), fold out table, rear facing seat (drivers side only), folding cup holders, ac...
  • 89 Vanagon GL Wolfsburg FS
    Historical mailing list - John McCabe
    Thu, 9 Jul 1998 12:47:31 PDT
    1989 VW Vanagon GL Wolfsburg 49k miles Blue 2nd owner Queen size bed, fold up table, curtains, PW, PL, Pmirrors, PB, PS, A/C...
  • Re: moving qn bed with vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sun, 14 Jun 1998 12:26:48 -0400
    maybe take all the seats out except for drivers seat and fold down rear of back seat to protect heater, and that should work...
  • CrewCab F.S 1989 $5000 Obo
    Historical mailing list - Scott MacPhail
    Sun, 8 Nov 1998 09:05:23 PST
    ...Standard, Good engine, Body rough, has rusr bubbles on the body and rust thru on the rocker and rear wells and the bed gates...
  • Re: South African Secrets Revealed (Ken comes clean!)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Dec 1998 02:26:33 EST
    ...area will be raised, how will you handle weekender and Westy beds? They won't align any more, so you'll need thinner pads...
  • Re: [Burning Man-- solved]
    Historical mailing list - t ob
    Fri, 25 Jun 1999 22:02:39 PDT
    "Very Nice web page of "the Man" The photo of the traveling bed was done by friends of mine last year. It may be...
  • Re: Vanagon high roofs
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Jan 2000 11:23:40 EST
    ...Also ask if he's able to ship them to the US. >> i have a complete vanagon poptop for $350, with excellent canvas, bed...
  • what are the essential references
    Historical mailing list - 86 Westfalia
    Fri, 27 Apr 2001 13:34:57 -0300
    ...Cheers, DJL 86 Westfalia Bedford, Nova Scotia
  • Re: Anyone ever tried this on their vanagon??????????????
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Fri, 17 Aug 2001 08:36:06 -1000
    >Those and other versions of magnets are being marketed to people to use as bed mattresses, shoe inserts, therapeutic devices etc etc etc.< I...
  • designer storage
    Historical mailing list - James Karukas
    Wed, 8 Aug 2001 21:32:13 -0700
    ...fits nicely along driver's side floor or under extended seat/bed. Most have keyable numbered locks. Position w/lid on top for EZ...
  • Re: Re; Undercoating, and Bed Liner etc.
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Wed, 24 Oct 2001 12:01:18 -0500
    And I'll bet that is really something to be right proud of !! NUTS !! Little Benny Scribbles---- John Wessels SyncroMog has a big brother...
  • FS Grey Upper bed mattress Toronto Area
    Historical mailing list - Ron Mighton
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 12:57:07 -0500
    I have a complete grey upper mattress from a 1990 Westfalia that I am being encouraged to sell. Its in fairly good shape. It...
  • WTB: A/C outlet cover and more
    Historical mailing list - Mary Creasy
    Thu, 4 Aug 2005 21:02:42 -0400
    ...You know, the one that replaces the cabinet door above the bed. I also need the racks for the door on the Dometic fridge...
  • rear cabinent in carats, weekenders . . .
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Fri, 14 Jul 2006 14:27:00 -0700
    ...the duct pillar I think) as well with the standard rear bed/seat in a carat . . . I can't find any pics or diagrams...
  • Re: secure storage?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 29 Jan 2009 02:28:10 +0000
    ...If you don't use the upper bunk on any particular trip, remove the foam bed padding and stow all your valuables up there...
  • Re: camping trip, long and mundane
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 29 Sep 2024 16:31:53 +0000
    ...And sleeping.  Like most our age, we have to get up in the night.  The bed just requires more effort to do that than...
  • MOD Mike Collum status 12/14/9
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:44:56 -0500
    ...I was able to get our TV room turned into a >bedroom so he doesn't have to sleep on a sofa sleeper. He...
  • Re: Do I need professional help?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 5 Dec 1994 10:34:11 -0800
    ...THEN fabricate a wooden bed liner, replace the sun-visor clips, relocate the previous-previous-owner-installed speaker boxes that block the fuse pannel...
  • Re: Canvas Replacement: Remove Upper Bed Help?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 22:41:58 -0800
    ...PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Will removing the upper bed make canvas replacement, top still >> installed, any easier? >> >> My canvas has the...
  • Re: Top Bunk Safety
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Thu, 27 May 1999 10:37:39 -0400
    ...We sleep in the top and our oldest gets that whole big lower bed to himself. Our youngest sleeps in a portable playpen that...
  • Re: Vanagon GL interior upgrades.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 16 Oct 2007 13:09:43 -0500
    ...Now that you mention it I also think tha the Carat beds are a little shorter because of the moulded plastic interior panels. I...
  • Searching for gray drivers door panel, rear bed cushion, GL/Westy
    Historical mailing list - Karl - Westy Ventures
    Tue, 27 Feb 2024 23:41:46 -0800
    I'm searching for a good rear mattress or cover only, 1987-1991 full Westy camper, gray velour. Could use one from a std...
  • Vanagon Lounge brackets
    Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
    Thu, 21 Sep 2023 16:06:40 +0000
    My original z-bed mechanism that clicks is broken on one side. I was looking at the Vanagon Lounge replacement parts that allow bench...
  • Re: Later Westies/Upholstery and padding on rear hatch at bed?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 20 Sep 2010 11:15:34 -0500
    ---- Mark Hineline <hineline@OCOTILLOFIELD.NET> wrote: > Is the interior hatch panel on later Westies upholstered? Is there > foam padding in the upholstery? Some of...
  • Print your parts
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:11:15 -0500
    OK - by my reckoning, it's 6 minutes into Frydaye on the east coast - and I've go to get to bed - so here...
  • Re: No Clutch....
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:24:40 EST
    ...Geo/ATL hey george same one has a westflia wide bed on it . cool truck. I traded a 61 sc for it later md
  • Syncros/Westy 4-Sale - Phili
    Historical mailing list - Kerry G. Stanley, SWPRD
    Mon, 19 Sep 1994 21:29:04 EST
    ...VW Vanagon Syncro '87 4 w/d, 5 spd, 7 pass, ac, trlr pkg, rr dbl bed, exc cond. $500 215-542-0506 VW...
  • '71 westy FS near SF bay area
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 9 Dec 1995 20:24:28 -0800
    ...Haven't seen the car in a few years, so you'd best phone him for details. '71 Westfalia camper with poptop, sink, bed...