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  • Re: What's Under the Tunnel??
    Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
    Thu, 7 Feb 2002 01:06:36 +0100
    ...the front seats would be to drill brackets into the seat pedestal instead of into the floor. I think if you slide the seat...
  • Re: Seeking comments on Muffler Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Sun, 18 Jun 2000 12:59:11 -0700
    ...I was pleased with the ease with >which they came off. >I live in sunny South Carolina so rusty brackets are not a question...
  • Pics Of The Sink Cabinet
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 18 Mar 2012 10:52:23 +0000
    ...I also added a pic of the rear bumper I made using 3" square tubing, the stock bumper brackets and 2" hitch. I bolted...
  • Re: Carver P4 installation Question
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Dec 1998 13:41:01 -0800
    ...When installing the heater "flat on the floor", with its larger surfaces top and bottom, is there a top side and bottom side? The...
  • Installing my Carver P4 heater (long, part 1)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Fri, 30 Oct 1998 13:50:14 EST
    ...Once I had all my holes cut, and the mounting brackets for the P4 in place (pilot holes only for the top brackets), I...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Sat, 9 Aug 2008 21:56:40 -0400
    ...I started the day with a gutted van (But holes in the floor, and a few brackets welded in place. I ended the day...
  • Double Cab on Ebay: Visual Inspection
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Tue, 5 Aug 2003 07:46:39 -0700
    ...The vehicle is ex US Navy, and has no plates, license plate brackets, inspection stickers or other indications of being registered in the US...
  • Re: trouble fitting new Gowesty LP tank
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 4 Jul 2012 11:35:54 -0700
    ...I can get 3 of the notches in the two > brackets to line up but left forward notch will not line up completely at...
  • gas heaters
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Thu, 18 Jun 1998 21:29:08 -0300
    ...I think in a wasserboxer you have to cut through floor lip just at rear edge of walkthrough for hot air, and cut cold...
  • Re: Merffler options?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 16 Sep 2009 22:47:33 -0400
    ...The most critical part for the 1.9L exhaust is that all the brackets and one strap is there and properly installed. OEM for...
  • Re: 1990 Vanagon GL LOCATED IN FREMONT, CA,jump seats,large table/mount for sale
    Historical mailing list - David Cohen
    Fri, 7 Jan 2011 15:00:46 EST
    ...2011 two new firestone tires nice driver, passenger and center floor mats Full A/C works, just needs recharge Power windows and door locks...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 9 Aug 2008 19:26:04 -0700
    ...I started the day with a gutted > van (But holes in the floor, and a few brackets welded in place. I ended the > day...
  • FS: Power Window/Lock Kit, Jumpseat, Bentley.....
    Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
    Thu, 6 Aug 1998 23:03:19 EDT
    ...I have *everything* that you will need....floor brackets, seatbelts.....etc......................$100. And last but not least a slightly used but new as of...
  • Re: westy interior install, was Re: westy kitchen mod question
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:54:18 -0400
    ...the brackets is by first taking out the ENTIRE interior from the donor westy, in order to remove/harvest the wooden floor. This sucks...
  • Re: Heater motor replacement
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 21 Mar 2001 01:43:58 -0500
    ...The Vanagon steering wheel is designed to fold forward into the dash, not down through the floor, and if you examine the locating brackets...
  • RoadHaus - Engine Install Report
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Tue, 15 Jun 2004 12:26:10 -0400
    ...By 9pm the old engine was on the floor in Ben's garage. We were all curious ... so began pulling heads and such. First...
  • Re: Jump seats on eBay
    Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
    Mon, 30 Dec 2002 12:14:18 -0800
    ...Makes a big differance, it just will not work the other way! Anyway, the brackets should both have the mounting hole close to the...
  • Re: gas filler neck leak
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
    Wed, 25 Sep 2002 12:07:05 -0400
    ...On my vehicle, the old vent tube went between the metal body of the floor, and the heater vent assembly. To put the new...
  • more bus doings
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Dec 1995 20:49:37 -0800 (PST)
    I installed some fog lights today; I made these brackets out of 1/4" steel and out them below the bumper, set back a...
  • Re: junkyard tales, change those fuel lines!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Oct 2004 22:35:07 EDT
    ...The glovebox was ashes on the > floor and the front seats just wires and springs. The utility doors on > the outside were melted but...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 9 Aug 2008 19:10:41 -0700
    ...I started the day with a > gutted van (But holes in the floor, and a few brackets welded in place. I > ended the day...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 9 Aug 2008 19:11:19 -0700
    ...I started the day with a > gutted van (But holes in the floor, and a few brackets welded in place. I > ended the day...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - Oliver Mueller-Heubach
    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 19:01:36 -0400
    ...I started the day with > a gutted > van (But holes in the floor, and a few brackets welded in place. I > ended the > day...
  • How do you carry your cargo?
    Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:14:17 -0800
    ...to the jumpseat brackets. If I am alone and lazy I will use the passenger seat and passenger side floor. Items tend to slide...
  • Re: "Z-Bed" Ad Corrected (Seattle)
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:51:04 -0800
    ...The whole setup makes a short, but almost queen-width, bed. > The floor brackets on this one are intended to fit against the > interior...
  • Re: Top replacement
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:34:04 -0800
    ...And I have the upper flat floor or bed area, included with the top. the front portion of course, brackets, support bar, but no...
  • Re: 1990 Vanagon GL (non running), jump seats, large table/mount, headrests for sale
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:16:52 -0800
    ...2011 > two new firestone tires > nice driver, passenger and center floor mats > Full A/C works, just needs recharge > Power windows and door locks...
  • Re: procedure: replacing engine mounts?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 2 Nov 2008 10:48:56 -0800
    ...some of those are shot, plus one of the upper aluminum bracket mounting brackets is broken, or might have loosened up. But yes, lower...
  • Re: LVC: Wheel Bearing Press Requirements
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 28 Feb 2003 11:33:07 -0600
    TJ Hannink wrote >I built a makeshift press out of an old floor jack, >unistrut and brackets to get a CV joint off an...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 11:22:29 -0700
    ...floor, and the vanagon floor is recieving some holes. >> I >> > borrowed a welder today in anticipation of cutting and welding in the >> seat >> > brackets...
  • westy kitchen mod question
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 08:17:33 -0700
    ...into a passenger van, lack of screw down/support brackets welded on van floor for instance. But nothing that can't be overcome. As...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 3 Aug 2008 23:28:59 -0700
    ...floor, and the vanagon floor is recieving some holes. >>>> I >>>> borrowed a welder today in anticipation of cutting and welding in the >>>> seat >>>> brackets...
  • Re: Jump seat
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 12 Jan 2000 20:18:29 -0500
    ...van. (It does have integrated brackets with bolt holes to attach to both the side wall and the floor, but I'm not sure...
  • Re: 1990 Vanagon GL (non running), jump seats, large table/mount, headrests f...
    Historical mailing list - David Cohen
    Wed, 22 Dec 2010 20:20:07 EST
    ...2011 > two new firestone tires > nice driver, passenger and center floor mats > Full A/C works, just needs recharge > Power windows and door locks...
  • Re: Some kind of shelf?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:52:19 -0600
    ...Stiff(4) brackets > would > be better. If the crossmember was fastened so it didn't rotate, then a > couple of strap metal brackets could...
  • Re: LF: Transporter front bench seat (want to make 8 passenger van!)
    Historical mailing list - Gerry Lepage
    Sun, 8 Jun 2008 15:26:02 -0400
    ...backrest would simply flop all the way back to the floor. I suppose brackets could be fabricated to hold up the backrest. If you...
  • ARB Awning info was:Black Friday question
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 11 Dec 2017 19:20:37 -0500
    ...Can you let me know the hardware you chose from GW? Other then the two brackets from GW and the awning is there any...
  • Re: 1990 Vanagon GL (non running), jump seats, large table/mount, ...
    Historical mailing list - David Cohen
    Wed, 22 Dec 2010 20:30:33 EST
    ...2011 two new firestone tires nice driver, passenger and center floor mats Full A/C works, just needs recharge Power windows and door locks...
  • Vanagon and headrests sold. Still have jumpseats/table and bra
    Historical mailing list - David Cohen
    Sat, 8 Jan 2011 16:50:02 EST
    ...2011 two new firestone tires nice driver, passenger and center floor mats Full A/C works, just needs recharge Power windows and door locks...
  • Re: westy kitchen mod question
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:19:30 -0400
    ...I went with the welded brackets on the floor, though some have suggested some alternatives. I plan to install a westfalia interior into a...
  • Refrigerator Fan Upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
    Sat, 31 Jul 2004 14:51:35 -0500
    ...Yeah, i could have bought a muffin fan from the local computer junk shop, but i was also buying the rubber floor mats, so...
  • Re: Storage box ideas for under rocker panel area needed
    Historical mailing list - RICHARD KOERNER
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 14:36:02 -0700
    ...We are considering cutting a hole or a couple holes in the floor area to access the storage box. Any experiences, ideas, thoughts? Thanks...
  • Re: Some kind of shelf?
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Fri, 1 Jun 2007 12:44:57 -0700
    ...Stiff(4) brackets would >> be better. If the crossmember was fastened so it didn't rotate, then a >> couple of strap metal brackets could...
  • Re: the 5th seat
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 23:04:24 -0700
    ...It is made to hook to the rail on the middle of the floor area (some don't have the rail setup I think...
  • the brass wrench n tool society adding members daily- ;)
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 01:23:51 -0700
    ...floor, and the vanagon floor is recieving some holes. >>>>> I >>>>> borrowed a welder today in anticipation of cutting and welding in the >>>>> seat >>>>> brackets...
  • brass crescent wrench society this time with the link intact :)
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 01:25:09 -0700
    ...floor, and the vanagon floor is recieving some holes. >>>>> I >>>>> borrowed a welder today in anticipation of cutting and welding in the >>>>> seat >>>>> brackets...
  • Re: Winters in the van...a woodstove?!
    Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
    Fri, 15 Nov 2002 09:08:02 -0700
    ...floor. The chimney went out through an insulated ring set into a hole in > one of the back doors --- and there were brackets on...
  • Re: Jump seats on eBay
    Historical mailing list - Rob Ossell
    Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:57:27 -0600
    ...Makes a big differance, > it just will not work the other way! Anyway, the brackets should both have > the mounting hole close to the...
  • TracRac TracVan Roof Racks
    Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
    Sun, 1 Mar 2015 16:36:19 -0800
    ...Because there is clamping or pinching of the hook at the lower side of brackets square hole as the hook exits this square hole...
  • Questions about putting westy cabinets into non-westy syncro
    Historical mailing list - David Hines
    Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:14:18 -0700
    ...Also the rear seat brackets are screwed into welded on metal tabs that I do not want to transfer over. I would like to...
  • Re: From rags to westy in a week.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 12:34:06 -0700
    ...floor, and the vanagon floor is recieving some >>> > holes. >>> I >>> > borrowed a welder today in anticipation of cutting and welding in the >>> seat >>> > brackets...
  • Re: trouble fitting new Gowesty LP tank
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 4 Jul 2012 14:40:30 -0700
    ...I can get 3 of the notches in the two >> brackets to line up but left forward notch will not line up completely at...
  • Re: the 5th seat
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 29 Jun 2011 09:44:49 -0400
    ...In the 85 model year of the Westy, there were rails on the floor, that were special shortened versions of the rails typical in...
  • Re: Idle gremlins still at play
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 11 Aug 2021 23:41:55 -0700
    ...I've seen more than a few not properly installed on their brackets and lying on the "floor" of the back air vent cavity...
  • Re: TracRac TracVan Roof Racks
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sun, 8 Mar 2015 01:22:58 -0600
    ...These are the ones used to fasten the black brackets to the silver rack (beam). Four of them jammed on me. And some of...
  • Re: ARB Awning info was:Black Friday question
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:14:03 -0500
    ...A real help to a > blind man when a screw is dropped on the shop floor. > > On the vendor lists I was tempted but...
  • Re: Rrear seat removal in a westy
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 26 Jul 2014 12:09:50 -0700
    ...There were three large bolts in the floor. one connector at each front upper corner and the two screws on the engine compartment brackets...
  • Re: engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - Open Wheel Racing
    Wed, 5 Mar 2003 14:54:19 -0600
    ...I used 86 Jetta alternator brackets, Sanyo A/C compressor brackets. Yes it has air, a front overhead unit from a regular Vanagon, makes...
  • Re: A/C to be or not to be
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Jan 2000 09:13:56 EST
    ...Taking the compressor off of the motor with the associated brackets is easy. I would remove every thing along with the wiring harness and...
  • Re: Sound mitigation
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 12 Jun 2016 22:16:32 -0700
    ...I knew > exactly what he did, and when I slacked-off on that....again quiet! > > Motor mounts, transmission mounts and also the floor is...