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• Re: FOG LIGHTS......if I use the brackets from Fast Forward.......
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 25 Apr 2002 08:15:01 -0400
  I have some pictures of the brackets for the steel bumper and the Hella XL driving lights here: http://home.earthlink.net/~tjhannink/photos...
• Re: new muffler and brackets
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Tue, 4 Jan 2000 08:45:50 -0800
  ...I also replaced the brackets that hold the muffler. >The first time out the van was so much quieter and smother I had to...
• Re: Question Re: AC compressor install in Tiico or inline-4 conversions
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 30 Aug 2003 03:38:07 -0400
  In a message dated 8/30/2003 12:50:46 AM Eastern Daylight Time, vw4x4@fyi.net writes: > Replace all tiico brackets with the...
• Re: vanagon trailer hitch FS
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:18:24 EST
  ...replaces your bumper brackets and mounts up into your frame, then you mount the bumper to the hitch (mounts like it would mount to...
• Re: air conditioner
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 9 Apr 2006 00:16:42 EDT
  ...the center ducts get reinforcement brackets, and the rear evap. housing gets reinforcement brackets on each side. your local vw dealer can get them...
• Re: Front Bumper Removal/Fog Light Install
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:17:11 -0400
  ...On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 5:14 PM, chris and/or ruth <populuxe59@yahoo.com>wrote: > Fog light brackets; > > Instead of drilling holes...
• Re: quick review - shady boy awning
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:21:40 -0400
  ...BZ-used it last weekend w/ hold down ropes & poles > > This is indeed the problem --- the brackets bend down. We don't use the...
• Hitch install
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 10:19:40 -0400
  ...I plan to just span the stock brackets with some square tube and either project through the bumper or drop below the bumper. I...
• Re: Vanagon Lounge brackets
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:21:37 -0400
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• Re: Hitch for vanagon's with zetec conversions
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 4 Jul 2012 11:41:44 -0700
  ...How much weight did you have on it before it failed? What failed, the loops welded to the brackets? The brackets bolted to the...
• Re: Fix for Stebro Muffler Bracket breaking?
  Historical mailing list - Ron Mueller
  Thu, 28 Dec 2006 23:46:50 -0600
  ...Fix for Stebro Muffler Bracket breaking? > My first Stebro muffler developed the cracked brackets, I took it off > myself, mailed it Stebro, > they mailed...
• Re: Carefree Awning
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Tue, 9 May 2000 10:39:43 -0600
  ...They come in three lengths 8', 9', and 10'. >>>The product (Sidewinder II) has brackets that hold them away from the >>>body. Anybody used...
• Re: Putting a 2wd transmission into a Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 22 Sep 2010 20:32:36 -0700
  ...I did have a concern about those welded on brackets.. I probably said for trans mounts with syncro trans.... ..meant for skid bar mounts...
• Exhaust brackets and muffler strap
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Mon, 15 May 2006 06:04:40 -0700
  Got a question about exhaust brackets/supports. My 84GL seems to break the driver side two supports on a regular basis. Weld them up...
• Re: Securing table
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Mon, 24 Nov 2014 22:46:45 -0500
  That should read "they areN'T holding" In a '90, if the inner locking pieces are still inside the brackets along with stock knobs...
• Trans-Awn 2000 drip rail brackets needed
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Mon, 24 May 2010 16:58:15 -0400
  Hi Volks, I have inherited a nice awning I can use on my westfakia and/or my vanagon but unfortunately the brackets are damaged...
• Recall
  Historical mailing list - Tim Belanger
  Wed, 5 Apr 2000 10:47:24 EDT
  Has anyone been able to get the recall for there AC units taken care of? I was able to get the brackets for the...
• Re: Bus Depot Trailer Hitch
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Mon, 17 May 1999 11:32:21 -0400
  Dear David, I'm afraid you still are mistaken, monsieur!! The 6 hex nuts are for mounting the brackets to the main unit. The...
• Re: Rear side marker light guards
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 23 Jul 2015 19:16:33 -0700
  ...I know the brackets you mean, that. Would be good and the similar brackets for the steel bumper. Alistair > On Jul 23, 2015, at...
• Awning mounts or brackets
  Historical mailing list - John Crawford
  Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:26:35 -0800
  ...brackets or tubing/poles that clamp to the rain gutters?� Click below for pictures.� Has anyone installed an awning with clamps or brackets onto...
• Muffler Brackets
  Historical mailing list - Eric Spletzer
  Thu, 2 May 2002 14:12:43 -0700
  ...I heard from a few people that the brackets are a necessity, since the collector pipe can crack if there's no bracket - this...
• Re: Westy Luggage rack seal fit
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 10 Jul 2006 19:12:03 -0400
  ...was the original seal bulbed, or do I need to > "adjust" (bend) the brackets for a closer fit? The original seal did not have...
• Fiamma Mounting Brackets was Great Vendor Response
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:45:18 -0700
  ...Not to put a damper on things but I recently purchase for my 1975 bus, a Fiamma F45 awning and the mounting brackets that...
• Re: Muffler Replacement Notes - 1986 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 30 Nov 1999 17:39:25 -0500
  ...It is similar to a universal joint in that it allows the > exhaust pipe to be rotated around for adjustment. > > I mounted the brackets...
• Re: rubber washers for mounting Westfalia luggage rack
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 23 Aug 2016 13:37:40 -0700
  ...Glue them to the brackets. Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Mark McCulley Sent: Tuesday...
• Source for Dansk exhaust?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Apr 1996 12:59:00 -0400 (EDT)
  ...the Dansk system i just put on mine (complete from |header to converter) had all the necessary brackets already included |and had an additional...
• Re: fender parts (rear fiberglass bumper endcap bracket)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Sun, 22 Jan 2006 12:08:54 -0500
  ...those are called REAR BUMPER ENDCAPS :<) if your talking about the >metal brackets that hold the rear fiberglass bumper endcaps on - they all have...
• part # for jumpseat brackets
  Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
  Thu, 28 Dec 2000 19:59:03 -0700
  ...I am almost done but I want to see if I can get the part # for the bottom brackets that are welded to the...
• 1985 Vanagon - round to rectangular headlights
  Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
  Wed, 18 May 2005 02:58:20 -0400
  ...headlight grill -two rectangular headlight metal brackets complete w/ headlights.... Question: -What else, if anything do I need? -Best place to buy adjuster pieces...
• Re: Wanted: muffler support bracket
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 3 Feb 2008 20:54:18 -0500
  Most likely you need two brackets and straps. The brackets are different for right-left. Syncro or 2wd. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Re: Homemade roof rack
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Mon, 1 Jun 2009 22:55:07 -0400
  ...Homemade roof rack > Does anyone have any links for what you are all talking about in > regards to these brackets and unistrut channels? > > Thanks...
• more awning questions (was RE: A&E Horizon Case Awning?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sun, 15 Aug 2004 08:12:20 +0300
  ...Their brackets are extremely well :::designed and strong and you can simply crank the awning out from one :::side. :::They run about $725 w...
• Seeking Yakima Rack Advice
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Turinsky
  Tue, 14 Aug 2007 20:28:41 -0800
  ...Yakima's 8B Side Loader "Kwik Rails", or Yakima's WideBody Brackets. Reading the Yakima FAQ, they say that the WideBody Brackets, "extends outward...
• Re: A Westy awning (UPDATE)
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Tue, 17 Nov 2015 09:20:27 -0800
  ...I used two mounting >>>> brackets for many years but added a third about three years ago. >>>> And have had no problems with not having...
• Re: wtb muffler bracket
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Wed, 4 Feb 2009 22:20:51 -0500
  The 1.9 brackets are different than the 2.1 brackets. Furthermore, they were VERY, VERY hard to find when i searched for one...
• Catalina 2500 Awning
  Historical mailing list - Elmer J. Flamer Jr.
  Wed, 19 Aug 1998 22:55:55 -0400
  ...Are there any list members using this same awning and if so, did you mount the brackets, and if not, how do you pull...
• Re: Ideas on shipping/towing from Nova Scotia
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 19 Aug 2003 19:06:29 -0400
  ...Don't buy the brackets >direct from Roadmaster. They will be discounted at their dealers. I use >these brackets and the Falcon 5200 tow...
• Re: Class 2 Trailer Hitch for 84 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 18 Feb 1999 09:59:08 -0500
  ...The hitch actually has Vanagon bumper brackets integrated into it. You simply remove your bumper brackets and bolt this hitch directly to the bumper...
• wtb: PS intermediate shaft for Syncro ALSO wtb AC brackets for 2.1
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 13 Jan 2010 04:04:50 -0800
  ...Also looking for AC mounting brackets for 2.1 engines. I believe the parts to be interchangeable between Syncro and 2wd. Pmail details with...
• Re: Glove box removal (help!)
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Fri, 13 Jul 2001 07:40:03 EDT
  ...Allow the box to pivot down until the lugs on the hinge pins are aligned with the slots in the hinge brackets. Then slide...
• Exhaust bracket for 2.1L: Open up or Down?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Fri, 30 Jul 2004 23:51:25 -0700
  I was looking in the ETKA looking for exhaust parts I will need to buy and noticed that the exhaust brackets open down. I...
• Re: Catalina 2500 Awning Installation
  Historical mailing list - John Fried
  Wed, 10 May 2000 10:15:16 -0400
  ...While my brackets are all clear of the body, I may wrap or dip mine just in case. > I glued the odd little nuts...
• Re: Cheap Muffler Replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Dave L
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 15:06:02 -0400
  ...If he ever decides to go back to a stock muffler, then he will need the brackets. Replacements are $50 each and there are...
• Re: roof rack brackets on westy top
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 20 Oct 2000 16:24:00 -0700
  ...roof rack brackets on westy top > Hi, > Has anyone put brackets on their westy poptop to > attach thule or yakima type racks? I have...
• Need 2 "Retainer" brackets that holds it to the rear & left side fiberglass corner bumpers on an 88 Wolfsburg . RE: "Retainer".
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Sun, 22 Jan 2006 19:52:23 -0500
  So all this talk about fenders and bumpers reminded me that I too could use 2 "Retainer" brackets that holds it to the rear...
• Re: [tiico] Re: vibrating tiico engine
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 7 Nov 2003 14:34:22 -0800
  <<"The problem is that the tiico-supplied brackets to hold the alternator, ps pump, compressor, etc are homemade pieces of junk."?>> That's right...
• Catalina 2500 Awning Installation
  Historical mailing list - John Fried
  Tue, 9 May 2000 09:31:08 -0400
  ...Did you use two or three brackets? Did you secure the case to 1, 2 or 3 brackets? Any clearance problems? How did you...
• Re: Vanagon Cot
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 22:30:50 EST
  ...I think you could easily make one yourself out of a piece of 10 oz canvas, 2 round poles, and 4 brackets. The brackets...
• The best awning
  Historical mailing list - Sharon Mendonca
  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 16:55:21 -0700
  ...brackets don't hold it down good (makes noise sometimes when you're traveling - rattle), but don't know what type of brackets hold...
• Re: Jump Seats-How to Mount to Floor?
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 18:25:54 -0400
  I ordered and installed the original brackets supplied by VW. I ordered these from Camelback VW in Az. for about $10 ea. I drilled...
• Awning info..
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Sat, 9 Dec 1995 11:10:09 +0000
  ...The original bottom brackets are aluminum and will eventually bend. I've replaced these brackets with some 3/16 thick angle iron in the...
• Re: Fw: Muffler brackets and things, 87 Syncro manual
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle / Architecture
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 12:36:43 -0400
  I could use an affordable set of muffler brackets also. My PO had the same welded "solution" to the brackets and other exhaust connections...
• Re: the 5th seat
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:35:47 -0400
  ...The complete > factory setup has multiple pieces, including special brackets for the > special seat belts, and support-leg hole brackets welded to the floor...
• A&E Systems Catalina 2500 awning report
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sat, 8 Jun 1996 09:04:25 -0700
  ...The brackets look like they were designed especially for Vanagons, and indeed the instructions show a Westfalia in the installation diagrams. These brackets could...
• Awning for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Walker, Steve
  Tue, 8 Jun 1999 10:09:39 -0400
  ...Includes aluminum mounting brackets. Will fit any van with rain gutters including pop top camper.Cost $390 new plus $35 for brackets. 1 1...
• SOLD=FS:fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 15:01:35 -0800
  ...come with ends, front side pieces, front lower air dam pieces, > brackets, plates, and hardware. They are the dark silver/grey, in pretty > good...
• Re: WBX: Paint Fuel Injector Body and Brackets with POR-15?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 10 May 2012 05:36:00 -0400
  ...If you look at my <www.frankcondelli.com/por15.htm> webpage you will see I have the brackets POR-15ed ready to go. On...
• Re: What's the difference between these two AC brackets?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:59:03 -0500
  ...What's the difference between these two AC brackets? Hello Folks, I recently came into possession of pair of AC brackets. I believe they...
• Re: FYI Go Westy bumper
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 13:11:47 -0500
  ...what was it made of? the steel type OEM style '80-'87 wont fit a '88-'91 vanagon without trimming off the brackets that...
• Water Pump Project 2.1L WBX
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 9 Oct 2015 17:40:20 -0500
  ...Two brackets fit over it and a nut secures them. How long should that stud be? I cannot mount both brackets to it and...