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  • Re: snow driving vanagon vs baywindow
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 19:06:21 -0500
    ...I am contimplating selling my syncro and down grading to > > a > > bay window camper since i rarely use my syncro, i put maybe 5000...
  • Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Mon, 21 Jun 2021 21:11:32 -0700
    ...direct fit on the Œ71 - > Œ79 bay window bus > > Is the reverse true ­ does the Bay Window bolt pattern has sufficient > clearance to work...
  • Westy Interior and Bus Doors for sale
    Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
    Fri, 6 Oct 2006 13:51:37 -0400
    Hello Fellow Volks Folks! If you are interested there is a Bay Window Westy Camper interior and a set of Bay Window doors on...
  • Interchangeable wheels?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
    Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:23:53 -0700
    ...will the wheels/tires on my 86' Vanagon 2wd fit on my 1971 bay window van? Jim Sonora Mexico
  • Re: Screened Sliders
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 22:44:12 EST
    ...far as i know it will work- even will work on bay windows back until at least 71 (so i hear never done this...
  • Re: Midnight Repairs/Vanagon Props
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:28:17 +0000
    ...time they had heat, air conditioning, power windows/locks, etc. When I had my last Bay Westy, little kids used to see it scream...
  • Re: Custom back window
    Historical mailing list - Duncan Cameron
    Thu, 8 Feb 2001 09:53:20 -0600
    ...Custom back window Pam, Wolfgang International sells swing-out windows for the loaf busses. You can have a bay rear hatch cut to fit...
  • Re: Window clunks backward
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 16:07:13 -0700
    ...Window clunks backward > > > My driver's door (the right one) window has a problem which > also afflicted > my 75 Bay. > > When wound down it...
  • Re: window tenting - question!
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:17:34 -0800
    ...Couple > questions: > > Can anyone reccomend a good place for window tenting in the Bay Area, > California? > > I am trying to get an estimate on...
  • Re: I-4 in a 69?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
    Sat, 24 Nov 2001 20:12:35 -0800
    ...a> >> writes: >> >> << Has anyone done an I-4 conversation in a bay window? if so, is it hard >to >> do using Diesel parts? >> >> >> Shaggy...
  • Bus needed for photo shoot
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Trotman
    Fri, 4 May 2001 09:42:01 EDT
    i have a photographer friend in nyc he needs a splitty or bay window for a photo shoot there is some money involved not...
  • Re: Is this bay window auction for real?
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Fri, 26 Oct 2007 21:39:44 -0500
    WHOA!! now the craigslist ad has been "flagged for removal"!?? ----- Original Message ----- > EXTREMELY fishy! It's on CraigsList being offered in Los Angeles! > http...
  • Re: Vanagon-Bay Window seat swap question
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 28 Aug 2013 12:49:23 -0400
    ...I got a call yesterday from a local bay Westy owner who want to install Vanagon "captain's chairs" in his camper. the vanagon...
  • Remembering Joel Re: Vanagon Carat - 1991
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 17 Oct 2021 16:56:18 -0400
    ...Both when I had my Bay windows and my Vanagon he wrote amazing support statements to me. He gave great detail to even the...
  • Valve cover questions
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:57:38 -0500
    Hello All, I like to know if the valve covers from say a Bay window would fit a water cooled 1.9 WBX vanagon...
  • Re: Tom Hanks and Letterman
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 2 Nov 2009 10:23:44 -0700
    ...BZ-Brazillian? > > >> >> >> Yep, you seen one bay window syncro, you have seen them all? >> >> >> > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one...
  • '70 bus windows and seat-FREE!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 18 Jul 1996 12:12:37 -0400
    ...So, the side windows, ventwings, and the rear passenger seat are all at my grandfather's house in Palos Verdes (LA area, south bay...
  • Re: Old Bay window
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:07:41 -0400
    ...He pulled up next to me, he han an old splitter, I had a clapped out bay. I looked at him, he looked at...
  • Re: Desperate for a High Top!
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 1 Nov 2006 20:38:15 -0500
    ...Bay window adventurewagons were much more common. There is a yahoo group for adventure wagons.
  • Re: Phrydae Musings
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 3 Jan 2010 12:02:31 -0500
    ...Owsianowski wrote: > Watching the Rose Bowl and cruising the Samba. (Favorite site while > surfing!) > > Noticed there are 594 Bay Window buses for sale v...
  • Re: jalousie windows in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Peterson, Lee
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 12:38:19 -0400
    ...they are the crank out windows with the full screen found on the bay window busses. But I have a vanagon and am interested...
  • Vanagon side tent FS
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Sun, 16 May 2004 23:28:00 -0700
    ...but works well with a bay also. It has a big picture window in front, screened and covered windows in the sides, and stands...
  • Re: Waving Vanagon drivers (again)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 15 Sep 1995 12:36:00 -0700 (PDT)
    >> I love my bay window too. But I would love to have a '50's single or crew >> cab. Those are soooo cool, as...
  • Re: WTB: Right (passenger) door window glass for 87' Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Fuzzy :philippe
    Sun, 14 Oct 2012 19:49:06 -0700
    ...live in the San Francisco Bay Area (California). > > Any thoughts on where I can find a passenger window that will fit an > '87 Vanagon...
  • Re: Corner Window Glass
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 2 Mar 2005 23:55:18 -0800
    ...window. Auto > glass place wants > over $150. Any thoughts on where I can get one > cheaper? Any good > salvage places in the bay area...
  • Re: Friday trip planning
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 23 Sep 2006 20:03:38 -0500
    ...sluggoproductions.com/iac and then Arctic >> Circle Bay >> Window Bus Tour 2007. >> >> Yeah, I know bay windows aren't Vanagons, but they probably would...
  • Re: Stretch Westy Google "Street View" voyeurism
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 2 Jun 2007 12:58:03 -0700
    ...I don't think the Bay is stretched; its just the pull of the lens. The van has one small and two big windows...
  • Re: Better Mileage Anyone? (without going ala Lilley)
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
    Sun, 27 Aug 2000 18:03:55 -0500
    ...we refer to the > Beetle as the Type 1, or T1 for short, T2 is the Bus, either split-window or > the bay-window...
  • Re: Our deepest fear
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Sun, 12 Dec 2010 11:22:26 -0500
    ...I would not want to be in that wreck driving a bay window bus.... > > > Link for images: > http://www.benplace.com/christ_subi2.htm > >
  • Side Vent window retrofit?
    Historical mailing list - LouiZe!
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 16:45:37 -0500
    ...One of them shows optional rear side windows (the long bays in back) that are "safari" style, in that they kick out and swing...
  • Re: Modern Japanese Vans with Retro Faux Split / Bay Window Looking Front Facades
    Historical mailing list - VW Vanagon
    Tue, 2 Nov 2010 23:21:35 -0700
    I keep hoping that one of these emails will turn out to be about the non-Vanagon that began the thread long before Friday...
  • Re: Rear Window Parcel grid
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Thu, 5 Apr 2001 22:05:59 -0500
    Ben, Yep, I got the parcel grid from the guy at E-bay. "If they ain't got it, you don't need it...
  • Re: Crypto Vanagonites!
    Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
    Sun, 6 Jan 2002 10:51:38 -0800
    ...about the same time. : ) Julianna 90 VW Vanagon Westfalia 76 VW Automatic Bay Westfalia > can't resist. "Who is that doggie in the window"
  • Re: mARTha's idea
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
    Fri, 28 Oct 94 16:39:21 CDT
    ...goes >my contribution: > > ___ __ __ _____ _____ > (___) |__|__| |_____| |_____| > o o o V o o===o > ===== ===== ===== =___= > >bay-window split-window vanagon eurovan > > ><front views, you didiots> > >joel > ...to which I...
  • RE: Old / new steering boxes
    Historical mailing list - M.Grant
    Wed, 10 May 1995 15:45:28 +0100 (BST)
    On Tue, 9 May 1995 7039ckrah@umbsky.cc.umb.edu wrote: > Are the old worm-and-peg of the '68 - '72 bay window buses...
  • '84 westy for sale, Victoria BC
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:50:28 -0700
    Seen in passing (Brentwood Bay), not mine... White '84 Westy, casual glance looks good. Window sign says "652 5840, $7200". (250 area code) Alistair...
  • Re: Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 19 Oct 2013 13:01:16 -0400
    In a message dated 10/19/2013 12:28:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mwmiller6@ATT.NET writes: What's a custom tilt...
  • Re: Compatibility of Louvered Windows Between Bay Windows & Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 3 May 2004 06:15:02 EDT
    ...I have a friend selling a set of louvered windows from a bay window bus. One of his potential customers has ask if that...
  • Rubber Floor Mat
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Sat, 16 Dec 2006 21:37:35 -0200
    ...Now, this is an observation I've made of the many Bay window buses I've owned, and I could be wrong on this...
  • Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 22 Jun 2021 21:41:54 +0000
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  • Tach needed, anyone able to help, and trip report
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 14 Aug 2024 12:59:00 -0400
    ...We traveled in a group of 4 including 3 vanagons and 1 bay window. The 78 Bay was running my original 1.9 motor...
  • Ball joint boot question
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 22 Jul 2023 14:57:10 -0400
    Hey, Does the Bay window boot fit the Vanagon lower ball joint? I’m looking for a boot that has the best chance of...
  • Re: Jealousy window screen idea
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 24 Apr 2014 00:22:56 +0000
    ...Jealousy window screen idea The Samba bay window bus forum should have your answer: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/search.php?search_keywords...
  • Re: Is this bay window auction for real?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Fri, 26 Oct 2007 15:08:14 -0500
    I agree - looks very very fishy. I wouldn't touch this one. -- Thanks, Jeff '90 Carat (Grover) '86 (We call this one Parts) '85...
  • Bay Window TD engine swap
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Thu, 8 Jan 2009 11:31:57 -0500
    Please forgive the link to a non-vanagon engine swap. I figured a lot of listers would appreciate the effort and craftsmanship that went...
  • Re: Vanagon (carat) Jumpseat in a Bay
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Mon, 29 Mar 2010 18:34:05 -0400
    ...Hello - > > Has anyone ever installed a Vanagon type jumpseat in a bay window bus? > Just > wondering if it would fit right. > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '85...
  • Re: Interesting discoveries
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 13 Apr 2000 23:17:18 +0200
    ...the **factory** right rear sliding window on a Vanagon > with a CountryHome conversion here in the SanFrancisco BayArea!! So they are really out there...
  • Re: T2/ T1/0.5?
    Historical mailing list - Fetner Greg
    Tue, 3 Apr 2001 07:42:05 -0500
    ...year (12v w/swing axle) August 1967 began production of 1968 (bay window w/CV joints) That's the way it was here in...
  • At 1:02 PM 4/6/94 -0500, Richard A. Jones wrote:
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Apr 1994 14:54:04 -0600
    ...Systems Support Center -- Baylor College of Medicine INTERNET: jgladu@bcm.tmc.edu | VOICE: (713)798-7370 US MAIL: One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030...
  • Window Seals-Dreaming About That Honda Odyssey Again
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 20 May 2012 19:23:32 +0000
    ...Beach, and there was my correct seal from Go Westy! for my window in the sliding door. It fit the window perfectly-however on...
  • Wrecked AW in the Bay Area
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:45:28 -0800
    ...It's in the Bay area. If someone get's this I'll give good money for the top. (and then figure the logistics...
  • Re: AC systems
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 16 Sep 2003 11:13:04 EDT
    ...What about the older bay window or Kombi vans? Do you know if they also had a front AC system? I don't know...
  • Re: Need a measurement
    Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
    Sat, 4 Jun 2005 14:28:58 -0400
    ...measurement from a bay window Westy. What I need is the width >> of the poptop shell in front where the window is. >> My wife...
  • Re: V8 into Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 31 Jan 2006 09:36:16 -0600
    I must be possible, because last week when I went to pick up my rebuild diesel injectors, there was a bay window bus with...
  • Re: 85' Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 6 Feb 2003 18:50:02 -0600
    ...68 Was the first year of the world fanous and elusive Bay Window Bus. Stan On Thu, 06 Feb 2003 16:35:21 -0800...
  • Re: Verify
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Mon, 29 Jan 2024 11:27:49 -0500
    ...stanshapiro.com> wrote: > I wish to verify my membership 1977 VW bay window camper van > Stan Shapiro > -- Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www...
  • Type two? 2? or what?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Nov 1995 20:44:37 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Bay window vans would be Typ2/T2s Vanagons would be Typ2/T3s and EuroVans would be Typ2/T4s... Ric
  • trivia question
    Historical mailing list - Blbachman
    Wed, 27 May 1998 00:16:29 EDT
    ...T1 Transporter = split screen (to 1967) T2 Transporter = Bread Loaf/Bay Window (to 1979?) T3 Transporter = Vanagon (to 1991) T4 Transporter = Eurovan Yet I...
  • westfalia interiors
    Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 21:40:34 -0800
    ...the external dimensions (and probably internal dimensions) are different between the Bay Window and Vanagon i wonder if the seat and cabinetry dimensions were...
  • Vanagons vs. Bays vs. Splitties vs. New Bus?
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Tue, 1 Mar 2005 11:33:18 -0700
    ...For some elitist reason, Bay windows are really disdained by the splittie volks. (Hence the name "Fat chick buses"???), but vanagons are held in...