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Re: Eliminating mosquitoes while camping
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Sat, 10 Jul 2004 15:36:43 -0400
...TELUS.NET wrote: > Before folks spend a lot of time and effort/money on replacing screens: > No-see-ums aren't mosquitoes and do...
Re: Hatch mosquito net
Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
Fri, 5 Jan 2001 12:41:05 EST
In a message dated 01/05/2001 1:46:34 PM, puzerewski@EMAIL.MSN.COM wrote: <<The 93 Euro comes with a one year...
Re: Carrying extra gasoline in a Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Sat, 4 Jan 2020 22:08:00 -0500
...Stephen Mobile > On Jan 4, 2020, at 10:06 PM, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > > I don't have a Westy....but I...
FS: Magnetic window screens
Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:39:44 -0400
...These are sewn in the USA by me on a twin needle industrial machine using #69 UV thread, high quality mosquito screen, and 3...
Re: Which direction do you sleep?
Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
Wed, 16 Jul 2003 21:48:48 -0500
...I also use a camping mosquito net for the back hatch. John 88 weekender, 68 westy >>> tom ring <taring@TARING.ORG> 7/16/2003...
Re: Defeat snatched from victory�s jaws [FS: (unknown chars)89 Syncro Westy] (long!)
Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 10:12:59 -0700
...2 inch tear in corner of pop-top canvas, some torn mosquito netting. > * 49-state emissions means $300 smog fee for Calif registration...At...
1985 Westfalia for sale (Boston Ma Area)
Historical mailing list - John Hurley
Thu, 16 Mar 2000 10:57:40 -0500
...heater w/remote thermostat (very efficient and hot!) - Awning - Rear hatch mosquito net (snap in type) - AC inverter - Ski "pod" on roof (good for...
Re: Camping question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 19 Jun 2003 11:48:14 -0400
...hilltech@NETINS.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 8:08 AM Subject: Camping question > This year the mosquitos are...
Re: Summer camping - Camping in Sierra Nevada in fall
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Sat, 3 May 2008 08:59:41 -0700
...David --- Jeffrey Olson <jjolson@GWTC.NET> wrote: > Perhaps the best season to camp and day hike in the Sierra (either from > the west or...
Re: Go Westy 3 window tent for sale
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Sat, 26 Mar 2011 21:50:58 -0700
...On 2011-03-26, at 4:02 PM, Troy <colorworks@gci.net> wrote: > Hey Roger: > > I e-mailed Lucas, but the tent was actually...
Re: Subject: Re: Screen room recommendations?
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:29:46 -0500
...Also available is a large mosquito net tent that hangs from the inside of the EZ-Up, but this must be aquired as a...
Re: Dinner, Coffee, and sheer lunacy
Historical mailing list - John C...
Thu, 21 Feb 2008 01:07:03 +0000
...Pensioner <al_knoll@PACBELL.NET> > Ah, the joys of westy ownership. This evening here on the left coast, we > have a total lunar eclipse...
Re: idea? The Vanagon in RV parks.
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Sun, 27 Oct 2013 17:59:12 -0500
...Park, throw up the EZ-up, handg the mosquito net, pop out the chairs, little table, Icebox on the ground, fire up the charcoal...
Re: Vegemite, Propane filling, Mosquito nets
Historical mailing list - John Rodger
Thu, 20 Sep 2001 10:17:31 -0400
We have now problem here in Ottawa getting our tank filled. I just go to any gas station that also sells propane. They have...
Re: sliding door screen
Historical mailing list - Pat Sloan
Sat, 5 Jun 2010 16:33:59 -0700
...You get your bug-free netting, cut it to size and sew or stick one side of the Velcro tape to it. Then stick...
Re: Shower from sink set up
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:21:40 -0300
...lid for privacy, with a shower curtain snapped into the Westy mosquito net snaps to keep the water out of the rear of the...
Re: 1991 Vanagon Camper: skylight / roof vent leak
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 29 Aug 2023 11:12:08 -0400
...We now modified > the rear hatch mosquito netting so it actually seals and can leave the > hatch open or partially open and locked with...
Re: Totally NEW Add-A-Room for Vanagons - Answering your Questions
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 20 May 2010 11:41:52 -0400
...I bet a lot could be done with mosquito netting with a sand-weighted edge to lie on the ground, and Velcro -- or the...
Re: Fuel additives...
Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
Fri, 5 Feb 1999 08:47:52 EST
...Thu, 4 Feb 1999 01:56:55 -0500 >> From: "Joe L." <jliasse@toast.net> >> Subject: Re: Fuel additives... >> Comments: To: arbosch@RA.ROCKWELL.COM...
Re: Inexpensive Side Tent Alternative
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Sat, 13 May 2006 11:24:44 -0400
...the connection section and door, so that I can hang > some mosquito netting to keep the pests out at night. > > David Wilhite > 84' Westy...
Re: Replacing window screens?
Historical mailing list - Neil2
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:20:12 -0700
...Paul Chubbuck <paul@takingflight.net> >> wrote: >> >>> I have a torn window screen. I think that finding a nylon mosquito >>> screen >>> will be fairly easy...
FYI: VW Westfalia Vanagon '86, Full Camper, 52,000 miles
Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
Mon, 12 Apr 2004 15:06:09 -0700
...unused) when we bought the van last June. * It comes complete with all curtains and mosquito netting to put over rear of van on...
Re: Any German Translators? Some VC
Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
Sun, 7 Jul 2002 22:08:58 +0100
...Spruce is a good material for beams, strength/weight ratio - the WWII De Havilland Mosquito (the Wooden Wonder)was a composite of spruce, birch...
Re: Tin top camping
Historical mailing list - JRodgers
Mon, 7 Oct 2013 19:33:42 -0500
...Mosquito netting is a must - but should be extra fine to keep out those little airborne electric drills call no-seeum's. They can...
Re: Changing air in camper
Historical mailing list - Arnold Schultz
Fri, 07 Jun 1996 14:19:05 -0700
...In warm weather >I just leave everything open, drape a mosquito net around whatever parts of >me I don't want to become red...
What would Rumba Fetch? -or- How much should i sell for?
Historical mailing list
Mon, 1 Apr 96 18:54:51 EST
...windows for main side pannels...haven't installed yet **snap on mosquito netting for rear door **heavy duty curtains included so...what would you...
Re: second newby question
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:20:01 -0500
...There is a mosquito net that can be hung from the inside of the tent's frame-work. Over the rear hatch opening I...
Re: FS: Magnetic window screens
Historical mailing list - Doug
Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:09:40 -0700
...Payment can be made thru pay-pal >> >> For more info please email me Joefederici@earthlink.net off list with >> your address and I can...
Re: WTB 68-71 Crew Cab
Historical mailing list - Bren Smith
21 Mar 1996 11:51:31 -0800
...RAMBLE = OFF thanks, Bren Bren Smith aka NetBoy |510/253-3048 voice Dantz Development |510/253-9099 fax 4 Orinda Way, Bldg C |bren...
Re: skylight velcro adhesive
Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
Tue, 1 Jun 1999 09:08:10 -0700
...31/99 -0500, Jim Fritz wrote: >Friends, > >We're replacing the mosquito netting and velcro on the sunshade/screen for the skylight in the...
Re: Window Screens
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 19:08:50 -0700
To add to this great advice, if you ever spot a military mosquito tent in olive drab that's what you want. The material...
Re: Hatch mosquito net
Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
Sat, 6 Jan 2001 11:51:19 EST
In a message dated 1/5/01 8:42:59 PM, puzerewski@EMAIL.MSN.COM writes: << That is interesting. Several listees on the Eurovan...
Re: Subject: Re: Screen room recommendations?
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 08:36:50 -0700
...Also available is > a large mosquito net tent that hangs from the inside > of the EZ-Up, but > this must be aquired as a...
Re: Westy Skylight Velcro issue
Historical mailing list - Jack R.
Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:40:19 -0400
...I replaced the Velcro around the skylight, so as to better hold up the Mosquito Screen W/Fabric Cover. Well, the self stick Velcro...
Re: travel to ak
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 6 May 1999 18:56:30 -0500
...Depending on where you plan to go and your activities, you might want to consider some head gear with mosquito nets tucked inside. Though...
Re: 1991 Vanagon Camper: skylight / roof vent leak
Historical mailing list - Adam Grove
Mon, 28 Aug 2023 18:53:13 -0800
...We now modified the rear hatch mosquito netting so it actually seals and can leave the hatch open or partially open and locked with...
Re: sliding door screen
Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
Mon, 7 Jun 2010 09:03:46 -0500
...In these parts, the brown > >scarabs called locally "June bugs" are particularly bothersome, and > >of course some mosquitoes certainly find their way in. It...
Re: Tin top camping
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 7 Oct 2013 11:57:19 -0500
...You can easily sew up a glove of mosquito netting to go over your front windows (open) and then close the door to trap...
Phrydae: Ways to Maintain A Healthy Level Of Insanity
Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
Fri, 22 Dec 2006 13:58:30 -0800
...Put Mosquito Netting around Your Work Area and Play tropical >>Sounds All Day. >> >>15. Five Days In Advance, Tell Your Friends You Can't...
BARNDOOR LEAD!!! (buses FS)
Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
Fri, 29 Sep 1995 10:22:18 -0400
...1968 Westfalia Pearl White, below beltline painted Titian Red (not well), 1600 DP w/doghouse cooler, complete interior (even cot & rear mosquito net), came...
Re: Carrying extra gasoline in a Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
Sat, 4 Jan 2020 19:14:27 -0800
...Maybe if I went to Alaska....but that's not going to happen....mosquitoes the size of hummingbirds! Not to mention all the front...
Re: pop top canvas question
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Wed, 14 Feb 2018 15:34:50 -0800
...Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 14, 2018, at 2:41 PM, Michael Magnani <mfmagnani@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > > We're still using our original...
last weekend's Victoria VWfest
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Thu, 16 Jul 1998 12:41:35 -0700
...Very good condition but for a rip in a mosquito net window. I couldn't justify buying it for myself, (just purchased an 18...
Re: Added sleeping comfort & sliding door bug screens
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Tue, 15 Feb 2000 07:15:09 -0800
...t know if there are any drawbacks. > >Also has anyone used mosquito netting for a bug screen on the sliding door. >I know there...
Re: Cargo net
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:36:06 -0700
...Cargo net >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> That would work, I'm sure, but I think I'd want to keep the >>>>>>>> mosquito >>>>>>>> net thing in good condition, not...
Re: sliding door screen
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Sun, 6 Jun 2010 10:29:40 -0700
...You get your bug-free netting, cut it to size and sew or stick one side of the Velcro tape to it. Then stick...
Re: Info needed for road trip to Alaska 2004???
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 2 Nov 2003 20:59:51 -0600
...I used Mosquito netting with stick-on velcro for bug protection. Got some cheap curtains from Wall World for privacy. To close off the...
Re: Westy Skylight Velcro issue
Historical mailing list - neil N
Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:02:27 -0700
...On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Jack R. <jack007@comcast.net> wrote: > Thanks. but what can be done to keep the...
Re: FS: Magnetic window screens
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sat, 25 Jul 2009 09:43:01 -0500
...Payment can be made thru pay-pal > > For more info please email me Joefederici@earthlink.net off list with > your address and I can...
Re: Thank you Go Westy
Historical mailing list - Danny C.
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:36:11 -0700
...In-fact I try-ed putting my front westy�curtain and mosquito net in it to see how it fit. It fit like a...
Re: Wire Damage from Rodent(s)
Historical mailing list - george jannini
Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:31:38 -0500
...mosquitoes and/or herds of thieving raccoons. Geo/ATL On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote...
NEW IMPROVED Poptop Canvas is Here!
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Tue, 28 Sep 2004 09:49:36 -0400
...lighter; the gray has a hint of tan in it), the mosquito netting is darker, and the fabric maybe just a tad lighter-weight...
Re: Added sleeping comfort & sliding door bug screens
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Tue, 15 Feb 2000 09:53:38 -0800
...t know if there are any drawbacks. >> >> Also has anyone used mosquito netting for a bug screen on the sliding door. >> I know there...
Re: Lake Superior trip --- any suggestions?
Historical mailing list - Christensen
Tue, 1 Jul 2003 23:06:05 -0500
...The cabins were truly bad; holes in screens, millions of mosquitoes, a bucket in place of plumbing under sink (beginning to sound like a...
Re: window screens
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sat, 21 Jul 2001 21:28:25 -0500
...At a Sports Authority store in Chicago I found a piece of mosquito netting made by Coghlan. It's 48 X 78 in (122...
Re: FS: Magnetic window screens
Historical mailing list - J S
Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:15:15 -0400
...On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 10:43 AM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > Joe, > > Do you have a rear hatch opening screen...
Re: Buying a Van - Bought a Van
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Sat, 23 Apr 2011 22:01:08 -0700
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Daniel Rotblatt <d.rotblatt@verizon.net>wrote: > Chris - > The van is pretty sweet. > > Dan > Los...
Misc. dumb questions
Historical mailing list - Kristin Dewey
Tue, 30 Jun 1998 23:17:53 EDT
...What about the mosquito net for the hatch? Can that go in the washer/dryer?? Or am I better to hand wash all that...
Re: mossie netting, was Re: Totally NEW Add-A-Room for Vanagons
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 20 May 2010 13:36:37 -0400
...Chris came yawning and stretching out of the wagon, complaining that it had taken him twenty minutes to catch the three mosquitos that went...
Re: New Vanagon haiku
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 19:33:51 -0500
...Jim On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote: > Now we are talking! > > YMMV, > > Mr. BZ-I...