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  • Re: Screens
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 10 May 2006 10:57:29 -0400
    I think that I recently saw on thesamba.com classifieds someone who was selling magnetic screens. They had some for the front windows and...
  • air vent repair....
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Sep 1995 11:13:06 EST
    ...I replace the screws holding the cover plate with allen head screws also. These look really neat. christian
  • Re: Full-Size SLIDING DOOR SCREENS $79!
    Historical mailing list - Tim Lott
    Wed, 5 May 1999 02:13:13 EDT
    Does anyone (other then the busdepot) have a good experience with this screen? Is it a good screen? thanks akbound
  • Re: Screens for sliding windows?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:18:55 -0700
    I have outside screen on my country homes conversion. If you think these would do I could measure them out or we could figure...
  • Re: Replacing window screens?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 01:27:00 -0400
    ...They have normal screen material, held in with a rubber > bead, just like screen doors have. You can replace the screen material > with something...
  • Screen on door of Westy
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 3 Aug 2005 18:24:54 -0700
    ...I bought a screen for the door of my 85 westy. It has sixteen snaps. 14 on one side, two on the other side...
  • Re: Jealousy window screen idea
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Apr 2014 14:45:34 -0400
    the original screens were held in by little thumb tabs in the baywindow westys. im very jealous of your JAlousie window :) -----Original Message----- From...
  • Re: Westi window screens
    Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
    Thu, 4 Sep 1997 12:16:12 +0200
    ...Westi window screens Date: Thursday, 4. September 1997 02:27 I have found a set of Westi side windows with the screens but no...
  • Throttle Switch Adjustment Screw
    Historical mailing list - van man
    Wed, 17 Apr 2002 09:17:18 -0700
    Folks, My adjustment screw (platic one, on the right as look down on it) is completely chewed up and stripped. I bought a new...
  • Re:Sliding Door Screens for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Nov 1996 09:33:31 -0600
    I bought the screens for the driver/passenger they sell in JC Whitney. They attach with magnets and work well when warm. (ie., magnets...
  • Re: window screens
    Historical mailing list - John Fried
    Mon, 16 Jul 2001 17:46:43 -0400
    ...window screens > > The other day I saw a westy with some nice window screens in the side > sliders. My '85 came with someones atempt...
  • Re: side screen busted? RE-SCREEN IT!!! cuz they are no longer available new..
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Sat, 16 Apr 2005 23:40:57 -0700
    ...side screen busted? RE-SCREEN IT!!! cuz they are no longer available new.. >i think ron at the BD may have a few drivers...
  • Re: screens
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Thu, 11 May 2006 08:03:40 -0600
    Someone asked for pictures of the screens I made: http://jones.colorado.edu/jones/VW/screen.jpg http://jones.colorado.edu/jones/VW/screen...
  • Re: window screens
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Tue, 16 Jul 2002 02:45:14 EDT
    In a message dated 7/15/02 3:25:10 PM, ljohnston@FROGCOMMISSARY.COM writes: << Are there screens available for non Westy side windows...
  • Re: looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Tue, 20 Jul 2004 08:59:03 -0700
    >I am looking for some bug screens that ARE NOT $70.00 plus shipping. I made my own (for the driver and passenger door...
  • Re: Loose screws
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 09:08:45 +0000
    There's also a stripped screw kit you can buy that contains a grippy metal foil that you can snip to size and insert...
  • Re: Fw: Rear hatch screen.
    Historical mailing list - t
    Thu, 11 May 2000 11:00:51 -0700
    ...Screen doesn't mean screen here. It means screen. Like as in netting, not glass. A European sort of mistake. tim Per Lindgren wrote...
  • Re: Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:44:15 -0700
    RE: Sheet metal screws As at least two others have stated, for sheet metal screws metric or SAE shouldn't make any difference.
  • Re: Vanagon camper windows...with screens that are NLA....for cheap!!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Aug 2009 18:59:53 -0500
    We make replacement screens in black powder coated aluminum for $69.95 each. http://secure.mycart.net/catalogs/catalog.asp?prodid=4757892 The Westfalia...
  • Re: Easier way to fix worn tracks in AFM - Method 2
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 00:07:32 -0700
    What is the trick in getting those screws out in the first place without stripping the heads? Todd '88 Westy Marshall wrote: >Hi Volks...
  • Re: Screens for sliding windows?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:25:17 -0500
    ...The poptop Westys had plastic screens that snap to the inside window frame. You can't install these screens if you didn't have...
  • Re: screens for side windows in westy
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:37:23 -0600
    ...And instead of being an actual > replacement for the original screen it's a *temporary* screen that sits in > the same track as the...
  • Re: The dreaded AFM adjustment screw
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Wed, 14 Feb 2007 11:10:41 -0800
    ...The only *real* way to adjust that screw is with a CO (carbon monoxide) detector. Misadjustment of this screw can really "screw" with your...
  • Where get screw for front turn signal lens
    Historical mailing list - =David-M=
    Fri, 15 Dec 2000 19:08:24 -0500
    ...I bought a new one but cannot install it because one of the (metric?) self tapping mounting screws is bent. Does any one know...
  • FS: vanagon side windows w/ screens
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:22:42 EDT
    ...include window and screens.. $85 w/ screens $50 without. also have front vent wing windows and other glass too. chris se pa
  • For sale: vanagon side windows w/ screens - fit all vans
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 29 Jun 2003 11:28:12 EDT
    ...vanagon sliding side windows w/ screens - from westys but will fit all passenger vans as well as westys. include screens. easy upgrade, all you...
  • RE Engineering a LCD screen for my camper
    Historical mailing list - Neal R. Hansen
    Thu, 26 Apr 2001 18:58:43 -0700
    .I just got back from NAB in Las Vegas and "Sharp" has some really good looking LCD screens. Neal -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
  • Re: Sliding door handle screw
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 10 Mar 2017 17:59:24 -0700
    ...Do you have a small butane torch to just lightly heat the screw. > > Stacy > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Mar 10, 2017, at 1...
  • Re: Track Screen for Sliding Door
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 22 May 2013 14:17:51 -0500
    Is the plastic screen frame missing, or just the screen fabric? If it's just the fabric, you scrape out the old glue and...
  • Re: Anyone seen the Go Westy Sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 20:24:30 -0800
    ...Anyone seen the Go Westy Sliding door screen I'm looking into buying a screen for the sliding door on my '90 Westy Camper...
  • '85 Vanagon screens
    Historical mailing list - Geoff Wilke
    Sun, 30 Apr 2000 20:31:33 -0700
    I'd like to find screens for the side sliders that are of good quality. Is it true that the westphalia screens don't...
  • window screens
    Historical mailing list - Locke Johnston
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 10:41:02 -0500
    Are there screens available for non Westy side windows either front or middle? Also does the Bus Depot rear hatch screen fit non Westies...
  • Re: Tools
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 7 Feb 1995 12:26:40 -0800 (PST)
    ...sheet metal screws, interior fittings screws, screws in tight places where you can just barely reach never mind twist your wrist, hose clamps in...
  • Brakes
    Historical mailing list - ALAN GONDRY
    Wed, 17 Jul 2002 21:35:30 -0700
    ...The Bentley manual eluded to 4 bleeder screws. Do the fronts have additional bleed screws I missed? I know the bottom screws are drain...
  • Re: Idle Stabilizer
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Fri, 7 Aug 1998 07:10:15 -0400
    ...You will find an set screww there. Remove this screw. Hidden below this is the hex head adjustment screw. Eric
  • Re: why we do it
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Mon, 16 Jul 2007 13:13:48 -0700
    Brendan, If you have a sewing machine you can make front door window screens really easily and they require no magnets or hooks, etc...
  • Re: sliding door screens
    Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
    Wed, 12 May 1999 08:53:12 -0400
    ...sliding door screens I just bought a sliding door screen for our 82 westfalia. I took the screen out to the vehicle and held...
  • Re: Westy screens
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:55:56 -0700
    Hey volks, Last week I had the craftsman at me local hware store size and fab a mock up slider screen. He's willing...
  • Re: Poptop window/screen replacements?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:32:20 -0600
    Jonce makes a nice product, but it will only help if the screen and/or binding is damaged--not if the damage extends to...
  • was:Plastic Ramps/Slider Screen
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 3 Jun 2010 08:34:20 -0600
    Jim, I don't "think" the year of van makes any difference as far as applying the sliding door screen goes. I had to...
  • Re: sliding window latches
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Tue, 6 Jul 2004 12:43:14 -0400
    After many failures using screwdrivers, I was recently able to loosen the screw to remove a broken latch, loosen the screw from the latch...
  • needed: source for *tiny* screws
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Sat, 23 Feb 2008 13:38:58 -0800
    ...I don't think you're looking at a wood screw, however - - probably a self-tapping metal screw, I don't have a Westy...
  • Re: Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:34:55 -0700
    ...Stainless Screws Isn't Roger Sisler still selling his stainless screw kits? I think this is an email address for him rogersisler2000@yahoo.com
  • Westy screw covers
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 14 Sep 1997 18:43:31 -0700
    Does anyone have the secret to getting those grey plastic screw covers off of the Westy interior screws without mascerating them in the process...
  • Re: Screen window for '88 Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Edwards
    Mon, 20 Jul 1998 20:43:21 EDT
    Try Bug-Barrier Screen Corp. in Cleaveland, OH @ (216) 238-6088. This info is from an old sticker off of my screens. Good luck...
  • Re: How to sew screen in poptop canvas?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 14 Jan 2007 22:06:52 -0800
    RE: Replacing screen Depends on the year. '90-'91 the whole screen zops out and can be repaired. Earlier models are a PITA....
  • Re: Bus Depot Canvas Questions
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 23 Jul 2014 15:24:27 -0400
    ...Ron wrote that the front > screen is replaceable. Are the two side screens also replaceable? No. There is really no reason you would need...
  • Re: Replacing window screens?
    Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:10:38 -0400
    I replaced mine with decent fiberglass screen. I simply removed the bits of screen stuck on the frame and painted a thin layer of...
  • Re: Screw mount snaps? Results
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:57:31 -0700
    At 6/10/2009 11:20 AM, Rob wrote: >I've been looking on-line for those snaps with a screw in the middle...
  • Re: Vanagon stainless steel screws for the exterior
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 4 Jun 2009 05:21:00 EDT
    ...Resourcing all those screws is a BIG job. I know ! Thanks again ! >>>>>Vanagon stainless steel screws for the exterior<<<<<<
  • Re: replacing old pop-top screen
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 29 Nov 94 16:37:38 PST
    ...Gibb wrote: > >> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to replace/repair the pop-top >> screen for an '81 Westfalia? Ours has numerous holes...
  • Re: Extra screw syndrome (Friday)
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Fri, 16 Nov 2001 20:09:55 -0500
    Just told my wife about my post - She pointed out that the screws are not missing, only the socks. So... What I should have...
  • Re: mossie netting, was Re: Totally NEW Add-A-Room for Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 20 May 2010 09:52:21 -0700
    On May 20, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: > Maybe where David camps that kind of screening works, keeping...
  • Re: sliding door cover plate-baywindows
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Mar 1996 07:42:47 -0500
    ...It's held in place by two screws. My question is, >after these 2 screws are off, how do you remove this plate? >There...
  • Re: Black oxide finish on stainless steel
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Tue, 22 May 2007 17:33:10 -0400
    I am getting a fourth set of stainess steel screws together. This set is to suppliment the set I sell for the Vaangon body...
  • Rear hatch screen install w/ passenger AC
    Historical mailing list - Nathan Wood
    Sun, 23 Mar 2014 12:50:50 -0500
    I ordered a rear hatch screen from the Bus Depot for my 90 Carat. Good looking product, came with all the snaps, has a...
  • Re: Help !! stripped screw
    Historical mailing list - davidb
    Wed, 27 May 1998 19:30:48 -0400
    Very common problem a no brainer, done it myself Get a replacement screw, Get a drill bit slightly smaller drill out the old, insert...
  • ASI screens
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:39:32 -0700
    Sorry for the bandwidth but Hotmail refuses my post to Ellen, Ellen, Do you still need the measurements on the screens or will Vern...
  • Re: Sliding window screens
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 17 Mar 97 08:42:18 CST
    ...Cloyce Buchanan Triad Magnetic Van Screens, Inc. magnetic screen for drivers & 4155 Friendship-Ledford Rd. passenger door (listed in JC Whitney) Winston-Salem, NC...
  • Re: RE Engineering a LCD screen for my camper
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Thu, 26 Apr 2001 19:00:48 -0700
    ...laptop screen from a salvage place (old laptop)or > buy new screen by > itself. > 2. DC power supply. > 3. Some type of signal device...