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  • Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 16 Jun 2007 07:59:30 -0700
    ...Them Coglan's white/red plaid vinyl tablecloths (available at fine purveyors of crappy camping gear everywhere) are smaller than the picnic tables in...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:43:22 -0400
    ...I think Dave has a later van with the late table, but the shining out table is about the same. If you travel with...
  • Re: [Fwd: Westy front table survey]
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 23:41:48 EDT
    ...My question is how? My Westys tables are > attached with a screw that is set in a round knob > on the arm. And the...
  • Re: Write Up: Rear Table Mod
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
    Sun, 17 Apr 2016 11:35:54 -0700
    ...Alistair > On Apr 17, 2016, at 10:55 AM, Abel Longoria <houstonphotog@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I relocated the mounting plate of my front table...
  • FS: westy front table and trailer hitch - WTB westy rear table
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 26 Jan 2003 13:05:09 EST
    lemme try this again, cant believe there isnt anyone out there that's looking for a front table, theyre usually always missing.. FS: westy...
  • Re: Securing table
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 24 Nov 2014 13:54:39 -0800
    ...There's likely better ways to secure the table. Glue emery cloth to "clamp" in cabinet at table post? This table mod I did...
  • Carat/Weekender table latch
    Historical mailing list - mordo
    Wed, 7 Feb 2007 15:29:01 -0500
    I want to buy a used table latch for my folding Carat table. The dealer is asking $46.75! Anyone with one spare to...
  • Mod: Westy front table as closet door
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Wed, 10 Jun 2015 19:32:39 -0500
    ...http://texasvanagons.com/westy-front-table-as-closet-door/ Abel Longoria <http://texasvanagons.com/westy-front-table-as-closet-door/>
  • want a carat table in your van? then you have to use the carat rear sofabed..
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 27 Jun 2006 04:48:14 EDT
    ...you need the table frame to mount the table.. also if you want the table to latch correctly in the down position, you need...
  • Re: dimensions of front table
    Historical mailing list - Pablo
    Thu, 17 May 2007 11:24:28 -0700
    ...Anyone have a grey table and arm for sale? joel walker <jwalker17@earthlink.net> wrote: > Can anyone measure their front snack table and tell...
  • Re: Rear table fix wasRe: To table or not ...
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 17:49:29 -0700
    ...Rear table fix wasRe: To table or not ... >Simple fix for the rear table. Self adhesive velcro; put strips two (loop) on >table horizontally...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:19:34 +0000
    Hi Eric.That was useful.  Do you have a link to the VC fix?  I will check the archives for swinging table and see...
  • any interest in flip out side Tables? mounts to ANY Passenger van..
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Jun 2004 10:49:14 EDT
    ...one table has a woodgrain finish, other off white finish. the woodgrain finish has an slide out extension to it both tables include hinges...
  • Re: Rear Table storage
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 26 Nov 2011 10:54:30 -0700
    ...Then, because I wanted to be able to extend the table upwards easily, I remove that plastic thing and put a piece of PVC...
  • Re: Rear Table Fix
    Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
    Tue, 9 Jul 2002 17:52:45 -0700
    Roy........Got PIX? TIA........Rodney --- Roy Olynick <rrh@AUTOBAHN.MB.CA> wrote: > The rear table in my '87 Westy has been whacking > against the...
  • [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - Erik Lundberg
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:56:36 -0700
    ...My immediate thought was to grab a couple bungee cords out of the van and wrap those around the tablecloth and the table to...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:04:16 -0700
    ...The rear table knob does not restrict movement of the table as it should. I tried using the (different design) knob from the front...
  • Re: Westy front table survey
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 13:10:41 -0300
    Where Thomas stores his table is very clever and I'll try it. But I store my front table in the space behind the...
  • Re: WTB Vanagon Westy FRONT (not rear) table leg
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Thu, 18 Jan 2018 15:25:51 +0000
    ...I need the FRONT table leg. Don't know why I wrote that! Jim On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 9:21 AM Jim...
  • [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Thu, 14 Jun 2007 22:21:32 -0400
    ...Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:25:05 -0700 From: "Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> Subject: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic...
  • Re: Need rear table and rear gate struts
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Tue, 5 Oct 1999 23:22:56 EDT
    In a message dated 10/5/99 1:58:21 PM, CaliforniaCampers@COMPUSERVE.COM wrote: <<I need two rear tables with the hardware for...
  • Will a front table go into my 85 Westy Weeekender
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Heidcamp
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 16:21:12 -0500
    ...I understand how the table works and looks. But my questions is will the front table work with the jump seat behind the driver...
  • WTB Vanagon Westy rear table leg
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Thu, 18 Jan 2018 15:21:43 +0000
    Who has a westy rear table leg for sale? I need the older style that mounts to the round pipe on the bottom table...
  • Re: Wondering about Westfalia table heights.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Mar 1997 00:23:52 -0500 (EST)
    I've taken the front table off and bolted a four place drink holder in its place. It's small enough not to interfere...
  • Re: 1990 Vanagon Carrat - Table Won't Open!!!
    Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
    Tue, 3 Apr 2007 11:28:43 -0800
    ...Some folks remove the stud under the table and install velcro, but you need a way to pull the table out first before doing...
  • Re: Cool idea for table
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Fri, 16 Jun 2023 22:00:41 +0000
    ...When > needing to access the closet the table will slide several inches over the > stove top and allow the door to open. > > I think...
  • Re: Storing Rear table - Westy
    Historical mailing list - Russell, William
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 22:27:31 -0400
    ...Storing Rear table - Westy My rear table does not stay in place when the van is mobile. Yes, I tighten the screws on the...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:31:01 +0000
    ...The knob by itself never held my tables from swinging out.         I used to use the broom handle extension in the table leg to...
  • Re: To table or not to table
    Historical mailing list - "Jeanne Maly (by way of David Beierl )"
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 20:01:17 -0400
    One neat idea I've seen with the front table: Get a second mount for the front table, mount it on the outside of...
  • Rear table leg holding bracket
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Thu, 17 May 2007 14:19:49 -0800
    I bought a brand new rear table and leg for my 89 Westy, and the thing does not sit very level. I was paging...
  • Rattling Westy Table
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Sat, 12 Dec 1998 23:11:28 -0500
    The rear table in my Westy makes an awful crashing and banging noise when I drive over a bump in the road. The locking...
  • Re: Rear table fix
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 14:20:42 -0700
    At 4:54 PM -0400 4/19/00, Mark Watts wrote: >Simple fix for the rear table. Self adhesive velcro; put strips two (loop...
  • Re: Westy rear table mods: here's another one
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Tue, 4 Aug 2009 09:44:58 -0400
    ...You can simply cut the closet door above the table (and add another hidden hinge) so that it opens without moving the table. The...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:50:07 -0700
    Are we talking about the knob where the screw bears against the table leg, or the knob that secures the table to lock it...
  • Re: Securing table
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Mon, 24 Nov 2014 21:46:37 -0500
    ...12:29 Stan Shapiro <mail@STANSHAPIRO.COM> napisał(a): > Any suggestions on how to better secure/lock the table. The two screw > knobs - one...
  • Re: Securing table
    Historical mailing list - Stan Shapiro
    Wed, 26 Nov 2014 08:17:59 -0800
    I sanded the lock on the pole--works GREAT! I also sanded the ring of metal under the table, and that now locks perfectly...
  • Re: Westy Front table survey & new tops?
    Historical mailing list - Cory Sytsma
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 08:51:06 -0700
    I prefer the front table over the rear table. The front table stows quite nicely behind the drivers seat. With the arm turned in...
  • Re: Securing table
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 24 Nov 2014 13:27:29 -0800
    Wasn't referring to the table post. Was referring to the body part ("pillar") between windows near table. This image: http://tinyurl.com/mqxjfg4...
  • Re: "Kitchen" table in Westies?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 8 Mar 2010 14:09:04 -0800
    ...The table knob wasn't tightened down .... the table swung around and turned on one of the stove propane knobs !! In flight ... Wow. I...
  • Re: 84 Westfalia - Front Table Leg measurements
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 13:30:30 EDT
    In a message dated 8/29/02 8:23:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time, JOE65@AOL.COM writes: > Apparently nobody has two tables in...
  • Re: Weekender interior questions
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 17 Oct 2006 18:48:19 EDT
    In a message dated 10/17/06 5:11:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, aka.bugle@GMAIL.COM writes: > just need a table? or...
  • Need rear table and rear gate struts
    Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
    Tue, 5 Oct 1999 14:55:23 -0400
    I need two rear tables with the hardware for them in grey and 8 pairs of rear gate struts. Anyone has these out there...
  • Re: Carat table not fit w regular rear seat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Jan 2001 15:31:37 EST
    ...The only problem is you have to deploy the table to unfold > the bed. In other words, the table top has to be in...
  • Re: Help! Cant get folding table to open !! :o)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:49:33 -0500
    This happens when the latch at the bottom of the table fails. Here's what I recall: you'll have to remove the table...
  • Re: Table for table (85 Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:47:59 -0400
    > > Hello friends, I am looking to buy a replacement table for (including > > pole, etc) for my 85 Vanagon. > www.cip1.com and look under...
  • Re: Write Up: Rear Table Mod
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 17 Apr 2016 15:42:28 -0700
    ...Swapping Front and Rear Tables You can get the same result that Abel got by swapping the mounting posts along with the tables. Minimal...
  • Re: Wondering about Westfalia table heights.
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Mon, 10 Mar 1997 11:44:39 -0800
    In our 1986 Syncro Westfalia, the height of the rear table is adjustable. By raising the rear table and swinging it around, it can...
  • Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Thu, 14 Jun 2007 14:56:06 -0400
    >> Anyone know of a simple clamp that can be used with these thicker tabletops? << Hmmmm, that gives me an idea for that left over...
  • Re: Post on rear table knob
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 27 Sep 2024 10:29:03 -0400
    Hi Dave, I’m terrible with links, but if you go to VC and just search for table it will come up. It is...
  • Re: To table or not to table
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 18:32:23 -0400
    ...So I might just buy another > >front table and arm... My large (rear) table is mounted asymmetrically. If fits the space one way but...
  • Re: Securing table
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 24 Nov 2014 18:12:16 -0600
    Let me draw your attention for a moment to what will happen if you DONT secure your table. The height of the table is...
  • Re: Storing Rear table - Westy
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 23:03:56 -0400
    Although ours stays put, I've heard that some folks attach Hook & loop style fastener (Velcro) to the table edge and the wall soo...
  • Re: Cool table idea (bad link)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 10:22:20 -0700
    > > REI calls it the Byer Roll-Top Camp Table. It is $92. > I just checked out the link. It's almost the same table...
  • Westy table size?
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Sat, 18 Apr 1998 17:26:53 -0500
    I just got a bracket for the front swing-out table and was wondering from you Westy people what the dimensions of the table...
  • Re: Table for table (85 Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:32:32 -0600
    ...the base part for the front table on the 82 westy. the section that bolts to the drivers seat base..is that available? thanks...
  • 2 small camper modification!!!
    Historical mailing list - Greg Kessler
    Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:22:22 -0400
    ...I have owned an 89 and now an 86 and the closet clearance for the rear table was the same in both. The easiest...
  • Re: Rear table fix wasRe: To table or not ...
    Historical mailing list - J. C.
    Thu, 20 Apr 2000 12:21:45 -0700
    ...Rear table fix wasRe: To table or not ... > > > > > > >Simple fix for the rear table. Self adhesive > > velcro; put strips two (loop) > > on > > >table horizontally...
  • Re: Swinging table
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 10:38:42 -0700
    ...http://www.target.com/p/cosco-adjustable-height-activity-table/-/A-12759974#prodSlot=medium_1_21&term=folding+table Use inside and out, lightweight...
  • Re: dimensions of front table
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 17 May 2007 10:46:41 -0700
    ...m --- Pablo <franklinstower48@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Can anyone measure their front snack table and tell me the dimensions? The table that is behind > behind...
  • Re: The *Blue Table*
    Historical mailing list - The Carters
    Fri, 29 Aug 1997 06:02:21 -0700
    ...We have one of those blue tables that roll up and have screw in al legs, available at many camping supply vendors. This table...