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• A far-fetched possibility...Vanagon with pop-out?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 19 May 2010 07:00:13 -0700
  ...the Adventure wagons with the very tall tops, the Westie pop up roof, the Alaskan telescoping slide-in truck bed campers, some of the...
• Re: Dometic Cooler
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:06:03 -0500
  ...I used it with my Coleman pop-up trailer, I would use it inside the pop-up tent camper (which always had lots of...
• Re: Camp stove input requested
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:38:03 -0800
  ...my bus > >"Wolfsburg Limited Edition III" > >Featuring the following items: > >Pop-Up Roof with double bed > >Cushioned seat behind drivers seat with underseat storage...
• 70's camper tent FS ... SF area
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 01 May 96 19:31:59 CDT
  ...The tent is gold colored (same as the pop-up tenting material in the camper) the roof is blue, and there is a striped...
• Re: OT-VW bug Hum V kit
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 01:59:44 EST
  ...It turned out to be a poor copy of the Pontiac Arrow with gullwing doors, pop-up headlights and Musang direvtrain. I have seen...
• Re: 1966 Westfalia Campmobile sold for $99,000
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Mon, 12 Sep 2005 18:01:02 -0400
  ...Roof rack, no pop-up room, > 22,000 original miles, meticulously maintained since new (bus was washed > and covered in blankets after every outing...
• WG: Westie 4x4 [not quite VW] / big brother is watching
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
  Mon, 5 May 97 13:00:17 UT
  ...The roof is no pop-up but rigid offering full clerance for upright standing. There is a kitchen, a seperate bathroom and two double...
• Chance meeting - VW die hard.
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 20 May 2003 23:22:15 -0700
  ...This guy was a nut for roof racks, he had a front rack in front of the pop-up, a rear roof rack behind...
• Re: VANAGON digest 551
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Jul 1995 09:00:39 -0500
  ...I'd like >to mount my surf racks on the roof, but I'm loath to have the whole mess >blast off the car...
• Re: Roof Top Air Conditioning
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 11:40:34 -0400
  No its not like a tire thread as 99% of the westy owners most likly pop their roofs and use them as they were...
• Re: do you have $160.00 to spend?
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sun, 26 Jun 2016 09:42:22 -0700
  ...But it won't fit in most garages unless you got a low top with a pop up, which are available. Sorta like the...
• Fw: Bus sighting!
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Fri, 10 Oct 1997 13:54:26 -0400
  ...Oh, and what about Field of Dreams? Kevin Costner even had a full length roof rack on his loaf! Oh, and how about Fast...
• Re: A far-fetched possibility...Vanagon with pop-out?
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Wed, 19 May 2010 11:07:46 -0400
  ...the Adventure wagons with the very tall > tops, the Westie pop up roof, the Alaskan telescoping slide-in truck bed > campers, some of the...
• Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 13:10:48 -0800
  ...than being able to stand > up, is > > there any other advantage to cutting a hole in the roof and > installing a > > Westy Pop-top. > > >
• Re: Insulation
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Thu, 24 Sep 1998 12:06:35 -0700
  ...The bubble plastic is good for insulating the tent of the pop-up roof. In Germany there are actual double acrylic windows available for...
• Re: Convert GL to Westy?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 15 Apr 2005 07:39:30 -0500
  ...I can do without all the camper goodies inside a Westy, but that pop-up top makes a huge difference for me. I prefer...
• Which interior should I install ????
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 10:14:26 -0800
  ...The Westfalia that I bought came with no interior, but it does have a factory install pop-top roof, front and rear differential locks...
• Re: Poor man awning
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 17:08:20 -0700
  ...cross bar of the pop-up (kind of high, so > attach it first before you pop up the roof) > 3. hook other end of...
• Hey All!
  Historical mailing list - Rick Sherrod (Certifiable VW mech)
  Fri, 5 Dec 1997 23:53:20 +0000
  ...I had been hoping for this exact system for my 3.1L Chevy V-6 pop-up sunroof Vanagon project!: http://www.mylink.net...
• Re: 1987 Vanagon GL Synchro for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
  Fri, 26 Jan 2001 21:17:14 +1000
  ...2000) > * 40 Channel RadioShack CB Radio, > * New Rubber Seal around Pop-Up Roof (April 2000) > * New Fire Extinguisher > * Receipts > > Extras > * Some Tools, > * Hydraulic Jack...
• 1987 Vanagon GL Synchro for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Luke Plaizier
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 22:46:52 -0800
  ...2000) * 40 Channel RadioShack CB Radio, * New Rubber Seal around Pop-Up Roof (April 2000) * New Fire Extinguisher * Receipts Extras * Some Tools, * Hydraulic Jack...
• Selling my 1989 Bluestar ($25k)
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Thu, 26 Dec 2013 13:55:50 -0500
  ...It's a tin top Wolfsberg edition with the pop up table and the jumpseats. The seat material is the pattern used in bluestars...
• Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
  Historical mailing list - Rob Campbell
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:36:58 -0800
  ...is > there any other advantage to cutting a hole in the roof and installing a > Westy Pop-top. > > Thanks, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver. >
• Re: van comparisons {was (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity}
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 20 Mar 2015 21:32:18 -0700
  I know many people like the idea of a roof top tent. But for me it would be a no go. It's the...
• Re: A far-fetched possibility...Vanagon with pop-out?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 19 May 2010 07:41:45 -0700
  ...the Adventure wagons with the very tall tops, the Westie pop up roof, the Alaskan telescoping slide-in truck bed campers, some of the...
• Re: van comparisons {was (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity}
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Fri, 20 Mar 2015 22:59:05 -0700
  ...a van >> with a pop up tent. >> >> But what some of us want is a van with a pop up tent, maybe >> just a...
• Re: Installing weekender interior in pass. van
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:02:47 -0800
  ...to the roof and welding. I'll contact them again tomorrow. Has anyone here put a Westy weekender interior (pop-up table panel, one...
• Re: Eurovan MV???
  Historical mailing list - Z
  Fri, 16 Aug 1996 14:11:27 -0400 (EDT)
  ...EV MV Weekender = almost camper Added pop up roof (Westy not Winnie) One of the rear seats isn;t pull out and has a...
• Re: Air Conditioning help
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 22 Jan 2014 20:33:30 -0600
  In Alaska I had an '85 Jeep Wagoneer LTD with a pop-up sun roof. On cold winter days on the long trip between...
• Re: A far-fetched possibility...Vanagon with pop-out?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 19 May 2010 14:45:25 -0700
  ...the Adventure wagons with the very tall > tops, the Westie pop up roof, the Alaskan telescoping slide-in truck bed > campers, some of the...
• Re: A far-fetched possibility...Vanagon with pop-out?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 19 May 2010 14:09:01 -0700
  ...the Adventure wagons with the very tall > tops, the Westie pop up roof, the Alaskan telescoping slide-in truck bed > campers, some of the...
• repost of previous post (65' Van in Toronto)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Apr 1995 17:54:19 -0400
  ...1965 VW Van (camper) Orig, pop up roof, 5,000km rebuilt new tires, must see. (416) 530-1063 $1800 obo. I went and saw...
• Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 06:42:58 -0800
  ...is > there any other advantage to cutting a hole in the roof and installing a > Westy Pop-top. > > Thanks, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver. > >
• Re: Bugs out, and other annoyances
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Fri, 27 Aug 1999 11:51:25 -0700
  ...It won't help you keep the little bugs out of the pop-up vent, sliding window, or back door screens, but it will...
• FS, Sacramento area
  Historical mailing list - CARVER, JEFFREY D
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 09:13:58 -0800
  ...mtr. $2K. (530) 477-5731 VANAGON '87 loaded, 78k mi, pop up roof, stove, sink, fridge, ac, at, cc, pwr mir, exc cond $12...
• Re: Pop top bar, can be bent
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 19 Jul 2022 11:38:27 -0400
  ...My top does not pop up or anything but it is easier to push up and when lowering I can stop it anywhere to...
• Re: Convert GL to Westy?
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 15 Apr 2005 06:46:21 -0700
  ...I can do without all the camper goodies inside a Westy, but that pop-up top makes a huge difference for me. I prefer...
• Re: Camp stove input requested
  Historical mailing list - Blake Bilstad
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 11:16:19 -0800
  ...my bus > >"Wolfsburg Limited Edition III" > >Featuring the following items: > >Pop-Up Roof with double bed > >Cushioned seat behind drivers seat with underseat storage...
• Re: Here's an interesting one.. RE: Ask Yourself Folks, What Would a Good Running One cost?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 14 Jul 2013 08:56:27 -0700
  ...The major drawback to the softsided pop ups, in our style camping, is from noisy neighbors...I must have sensitive hearing but it just...
• Re: van comparisons {was (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity}
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Fri, 20 Mar 2015 23:10:11 -0700
  ...a van >> with a pop up tent. >> >> But what some of us want is a van with a pop up tent, maybe >> just a...
• Re: van comparisons {was (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity}
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
  Fri, 20 Mar 2015 20:57:52 -0700
  Jeep is showing a Grand Cherokee Overlander Concept with one of those roof rack tents on it. I have to believe there's more...
• Re: Anyone recommend a travel trailer forum?
  Historical mailing list - Gus
  Sun, 6 Jul 2014 23:21:50 -0400
  ...I have own pop-ups, travel trailers, 5th wheels and currently a 2013 class C. Trailers vs motor home you are going to pay...
• Re: Convert GL to Westy?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:15:05 -0500
  ...And I keep seeing Syncro Westys going by for Big Money. > > > > How bad is the swap? Is the roof cutout the same between a...
• Re: do you have $160.00 to spend?
  Historical mailing list - James
  Sun, 26 Jun 2016 22:31:19 -0400
  ...But it won't fit in most garages > unless you got a low top with a pop up, which are available. Sorta like > the...
• Re: Rear Hitch
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 15 Aug 97 14:02:52 CDT
  ...Box 517 Bristol, Indiana 46507 (800) 327-7684 Roof section cranks up and down like pop-up. ABI Leisure Products 726 Broad Street Box...
• Re: westy pop top inside covering "fabric" cleanup/ coverup question...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 22 Dec 2003 18:39:41 -0600
  ...but there is still a nice stain >across most of the roof... I have tried several stong cleaning >products without making a dent, so...
• T7 California Concept... this needs to come to the USA!
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:34:44 -0400
  ...New tech includes a campervan control unit that allows some features to be controlled via the infotainment or smartphone, like the pop-up roof...
• Re: EuroVan Winnebago Test Drive
  Historical mailing list - ray landers
  Wed, 7 Sep 1994 15:03:32 -0700 (PDT)
  ...i have to disconnect to reach across and unlock the passanger door. > > > > > * Roof top luggage rack is smaller than Vanagon's (may be a...
• New to List, looking to buy Synchro, need lots of advice
  Historical mailing list - Ezra Hall
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 09:56:47 -0400
  ...a Vanagon Synchro to a Vanagon Camper Synchro (addition of pop-up roof). Are non-VW sink/stove/fridge combos available? Could we purchase...
• Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
  Historical mailing list - Rob Campbell
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 13:39:10 -0800
  ...How about a wire shelf (close organizer type) that attaches > to > > the rear roof/AC area (somehow) and collapses up when not in use...
• Re: Camp stove input requested
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:28:21 -0800
  ...my bus > > >"Wolfsburg Limited Edition III" > > >Featuring the following items: > > >Pop-Up Roof with double bed > > >Cushioned seat behind drivers seat with underseat storage...
• Re: do you have $160.00 to spend?
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Mon, 27 Jun 2016 13:01:54 -0700
  ...But it won't fit in most garages > > > unless you got a low top with a pop up, which are available. Sorta > like > > > the...
• Re: Are pop-up tops really necessary??
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:15:01 -0800
  ...is > there any other advantage to cutting a hole in the roof and installing a > Westy Pop-top. > > Thanks, > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver...
• Re: Is Westy-lust justified?
  Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
  Mon, 10 Aug 1998 14:01:36 -0400
  ...It is this particular innovation that sets VW campers apart from most of the clunky high-roof campers based on US vans. I've...
• Re: Multivan?
  Historical mailing list - Hubert Wetekamp
  Sun, 2 Apr 2000 12:48:09 +0100
  ...You could order special options like an pop-up-roof and many other things. Starting around 1987, they introduced special runs, which were built...
• several questions about my 1984 westy
  Historical mailing list - Ronald Michaels
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 14:23:05 -0400
  ...I recently bought a white 1984 westy with automatic transmission, 15 inch aloy wheels and Michelin tires 215/65 15, Yakama roof rack, and...
• Re: do you have $160,000 to spend?
  Historical mailing list - James
  Tue, 28 Jun 2016 11:49:17 -0400
  ...And I stated "it won't fit in most garagesunless you got a low top with a pop up . . ." I think those will fit...
• 95 Eurovan Camper
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 27 Feb 95 15:13:36 CST
  ...Included in the EuroVan Camper are the famous pop-up roof, which rises to create a double bed; a rear bench seat, which also...
• trailer hitches and towing
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 23 Feb 95 07:00:25 CST
  ...Box 517 Bristol, Indiana 46507 (800) 327-7684 Roof section cranks up and down like pop-up. ABI Leisure Products 726 Broad Street Box...
• Re: Which interior should I install ????
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 11:29:54 -0700
  ...no interior, but it does have a > factory install pop-top roof, front and rear differential > locks and 205R16 > wheels. It drives pretty good...