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• Re: Power Window Lift Cable
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 09:59:50 -0400
  ...Your best bet is to buy a new Power Window regulator (comes with cable, pulley, etc. for $140 from me). You just swap your...
• 1983 window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Steven Yoon
  Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:55:23 -0500
  While enjoying the recent spate of beautiful weather in Atlanta, I rolled up (down?) my window one too many time and it went "snap...
• Re: Vanagon Power Window Motor Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:45:29 -0800
  > No direct experience here, but I will say that the rear window regulators > used in Mercedes 124 chassis cars are somewhat similar to the...
• Re: Need Help w/ Power Window Motor / Regulator Separation and removal
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:03:37 -0500
  ...I'm trying to seperate the power window motor from the >> regulator, I >> have 4 of the 10mm bolts removed. I cannot for the...
• Re: lubricating window regulators?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 19:27:39 -0400
  My brother's Plymouth Acclaim has manual windows but his driver's side window was so hard to roll down that the glass would...
• Re: Electric window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 3 Nov 2016 06:08:17 -0400
  ...VANAGON.COM> wrote: > > Who among us does repair of the electric window regulators? Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 VW Westy, '00 Kawasaki...
• Re: can anyone beat $180 for a pass side window regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 14:05:27 -0400
  Plastic and duct tape for $5.
• Re: How to Remove Front Door Glass? (Bentley is not Helpful)
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Fri, 30 Jun 2006 03:12:18 +0200
  ...Is it necessary to remove the window regulator, to remove the glass? The Bentley has removal of the vent window frame and window regulator...
• Power window motor replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Koloen
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 16:59:32 -0500
  How does one disconnect the window regulator cables from the electric window motor? Do you take apart the motor? Or is there some other...
• Re: Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 05:43:17 EST
  ...I finally replaced the broken window regulator in the passenger door today. As suspected, a rivet had come loose, allowing the cable guide to...
• Power window regulator broke: floating black part, maybe cable guide.
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Wed, 5 May 2010 19:38:44 -0700
  ...http://picasaweb.google.com/syncronicity1/WindowReg#5467979016018216114 There is a black fitting, appears to be some type of cable channel loose on the cable...
• Re: Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
  Sun, 29 Nov 2020 18:48:19 -0500
  ...Windows 10 From: Richard Koerner Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2020 6:25 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
• Re: Window-Driver side door
  Historical mailing list - Todd P Last
  Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:07:43 -0700
  ...It eventually allowed the cable to snag - which required a new window regulator.<br> Someone once posted a recommendation to replace the pop rivets...
• Vent Wing Windows Opening More
  Historical mailing list - Doug Noganav
  Sat, 28 Mar 2009 18:29:20 -0800
  ...the vent wing window to open beyond 90 degrees like the earlier vanagons will? I had to fix the regulator and have the door...
• Re: Need Power Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - A J Ivanciw
  Tue, 14 Oct 2008 00:41:57 -0400
  ...Jerry <gmr@obpa.usda.gov> wrote: > Anyone have a spare power window regulator (passenger side) that they > would like to sell or give away...
• Re: Window fell down
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 3 Mar 2005 01:17:41 -0500
  ...Sounds like your window regulator broke. Door handle is held on with 4 screws. Two are hidden under plastic tabs. Pry the tabs up...
• Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Sun, 19 Dec 2004 21:06:45 -0800
  ...I finally replaced the broken window regulator in the passenger door today. As suspected, a rivet had come loose, allowing the cable guide to...
• WTB: Grey Door Panels and Manual Regulators/Winders for 88-91
  Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
  Tue, 16 May 2006 11:16:43 -0700
  I need both grey velour door panels with the tiny check pattern for manual windows and a left and right manual regulators. Pmail me...
• Re: Electric window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 2 Nov 2016 08:02:15 -0700
  Stacy Schneider 650-722-4914 http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1065821
• Re: [vanagon] Needed: Window Regulator for '91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 20:53:07 EDT
  Power ($150) or manual? Ken Wilford Van-Again John 3:16
• the warranty must be over...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 22:49:38 -0600
  ...They had a window regulator in stock ($161US) and I looked at it to see if I could tell what had happened. The little...
• Re: WTB power window motor driver's side
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 3 Nov 2009 06:26:40 -0500
  ...It is a brand new regulator and Bosch motor (different though). The regulator works the same was as a manual crank window regulator works...
• Re: Power window problems
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 23:51:25 -0500
  ...Your problem is likely the window regulator. It may have broken one of it's plastic pieces. Or it could be the motor. Or...
• power window
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Sat, 24 May 2003 13:35:41 -0700
  ...BTW the electic motor housing attaches to the window regulator housing via a double ended rubber connector with a D shaped spring steel insert...
• lubricating window regulators?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 21:07:42 -0700
  anybody successful with lubricating the cable and housing on power windows? one window is fast and the toher is slow, even after swapping motors...
• Re: Electric window problem!
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Sat, 22 Oct 2016 07:24:41 -0400
  window regulator. Sent from my iPad > On Oct 22, 2016, at 3:03 AM, Gordon Mah <gordonmahung@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Sorry guys, urgent problem...
• Re: '90 Window regulator motor stuck
  Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
  Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:14:58 -0400
  ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=406728&highlight=window+motor If the motor is frozen, water ingress is the likely problem...
• Re: Window Regulator - Electric - Passenger Side
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:27:54 -0400
  ...Window Regulator - Electric - Passenger Side Need a passenger side power window regulator assembly- w/o motor....my motor's OK. Question: Is it more...
• Replacement Propane Regulator Source?
  Historical mailing list - Rabble
  Mon, 19 Jan 2004 12:57:38 -0600
  Does anyone know of a place to get one of the square types of propane tank regulators, i.e. like the original one on...
• Re: loose driver's side window question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 11 Aug 2014 17:12:34 -0700
  Might be the regulator. I have a post about my fix here http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/01/27/vanagon-window-regulator-repair/ Pic...
• Re: Power Window Motor/Regulator
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Sep 1999 09:47:41 EDT
  ...Also I sell brand new power window regulators for $150 each. This is the motor and the regulator that is made by the OEM...
• Re: lubricating window regulators?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 5 Oct 2006 17:49:36 -0500
  ...lubricating window regulators? > > >> anybody successful with lubricating the cable and >> housing on power windows? one window is fast and the >> toher is slow, even...
• Re: How to Remove Front Door Glass? (Bentley is not Helpful)
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 19:16:43 -0700
  ...Is it necessary > to remove the window regulator, to remove the glass? The Bentley has > removal of the vent window frame and window regulator...
• Re: Manual window regulator replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 11 May 2025 17:01:11 -0700
  ...didn’t get a chance to replace the passenger side manual window > regulator before I parked it last fall. I’m looking for an...
• Re: windows
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 15:47:37 -0700
  On 12/21/04 2:43 PM, "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > James Vidal wrote: > >> I have a 1991 carat with power windows...
• Re: needed: plastic power window parts
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 20:47:39 -0700
  ...Does anyone have > any broken or non-broken power window regulators > that they would like to sell? Altogether, these power windows are designed to...
• Power Window Trouble
  Historical mailing list - Jim Huskins
  Mon, 5 Jan 2004 17:39:51 -0500
  ...power window on the passenger side. When I got it out, I discovered that the motor seems to be dead, and the regulator has...
• Re: manual window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Sun, 16 Jun 2019 08:35:58 -0700
  ...you please recommend a brand or where to buy a manual window > regulator (for 1988 van).. > I check the net and there are a...
• Re: Power Window Motor/Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
  Wed, 1 Sep 1999 22:23:50 EDT
  ...Today, closing the driver side window, it seemed to fall off the regulator. I guess I know what I'll be doing tomorrow. Regarding...
• Re: Driver's Side Electric Window
  Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
  Fri, 17 Sep 1999 23:00:36 EDT
  ...Can someone teach me how to start to fix my window? You will need a new regulator. The guys at the Bus Depot said...
• Power window question
  Historical mailing list - John Koloen
  Thu, 27 May 1999 21:56:53 -0500
  I have a window motor on an '87 Westy that's good but the plastic cable guide at the bottom of the window regulator...
• Re: Need window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 8 Aug 2006 18:40:51 -0500
  ...on my 84's driver's side manual window > regulator. I can buy new regulators for about $126 + shipping, but the > part I need...
• Re: Any easy, low-cost way to replace power window lift with manual?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 13:18:46 -0400
  I don't have power windows, so no specifics here... but from general electronic experience, I'd suspect the switch on the driver's...
• Re: power windows to manual windows
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 14:51:19 EST
  ...you need manual window regulators, and crank knobs. the hole is already there in the doorpanel. (if you dont mind doorpanels with holes where...
• Re: Propane regulator replacement on ASI conversion
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sun, 27 May 2007 12:04:37 -0700
  Boy, learn something new everyday, which means I am not familiar with the ASI, but on the Westy, the regulator attaches directly to the...
• Re: Propane regulator replacement on ASI conversion
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 27 May 2007 13:34:30 -0600
  Ellen, Can't see from the pix but, how about just eliminating the "tank-end" of the hose that attaches to your regulator, and...
• Re: Bluestar =?windows-1252?Q?project=85no_start_yet?=
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 11 May 2013 14:37:50 -0700
  If you hot wire the fuel pump on, fuel should gush from the return side of the pressure regulator if the fuel supply system...
• Re: Drivers Side Power Window
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 23 Feb 2017 07:49:01 -0800
  the regulator can be repaired. The vertical bar is attached to the horizontal cable with plastic pins. I replaced them with small bolts and...
• FW: Power window problem
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Sun, 25 Jun 2000 21:24:11 -0400
  ...Bentley not much help - unless I want to > replace the regulator. I thought it might be a 'window off the track' > problem, but I...
• Friday - aircraft edition
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:38:17 -0800
  ...http://shufti.wordpress.com/ Vanagon window regulator repair "article" follows the chopper.. alistair
• Re: power window regulators
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:26:40 -0500
  ...As I stated in the other post, with regard to the window regulator, I had one that was simple, taking 15 minutes or less...
• Re: Power window regulator fix ('91 Carat)
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:40:01 -0500
  Bill, I have replaced 3 power window regulators (2 under warranty) and repaired twice after that. Like I posted before, these 2 "PLASTIC" rivets...
• Vanagon Power Window Motor Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:24:50 -0800
  ...of replacement of the stock vw power window motor with another model motor without reworking the regulator assembly? I've been nursing my motors...
• Smoking window -- Part 3
  Historical mailing list - John Koloen
  Sat, 29 May 1999 10:32:55 -0500
  I've found that when I start the engine the cable on the window regulator begins to smoke and spark without pressing the up...
• Parts Trade?? Have Power Window motor Need Distributor
  Historical mailing list - Barrett Willet
  Sun, 21 Aug 2005 13:34:55 -0700
  ...I have a Passenger side power window motor without regulator if anyone is interested in a parts trade. Send a PM if interested. Located...
• Re: Replacement/Rebuilding the power window Ghost?
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:23:49 -0800
  I replaced the passenger side window regulator about a year ago and it failed last week. I think the part is poorly designed. Haven...
• Window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Nate Richmond
  Wed, 17 May 2000 22:14:35 EDT
  ...I took the door panel of and examined the inner workings of the window regulator, but much to my dismay nothing jumped out at...
• Need Help with a Stereo Upgrade for Power Window 89 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 12:50:59 -0700
  I would not swap OEM window regulators for the sake of better speakers. Most aftermarket power window kits that I have seen are junk...
• Drivers Side Power Window
  Historical mailing list - Greg McKinney
  Thu, 23 Feb 2017 01:50:48 -0600
  ...I'm assuming that it needs a power window regulator? Unless it can be something else, I'll order it from one of our...
• vanagon power window setup for sale..Re: Hi anyone ever retrofit.. PW.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:23:29 EDT
  ...Thanks. > > Taeke= i have the facotry power window setup for sale.. from a vanagon carat.. comes w/ wiring harnress, switches, regulators, motors.. p-mail...