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Window crank extenders
Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
Thu, 7 Dec 2000 11:30:30 EST
I need to add window crank extenders to clear the new speaker grills on my 82 Vanagon diesel. So far I can only find...
Fw: Window Strips
Historical mailing list - Don Preston
Fri, 6 Apr 2001 10:10:21 -0700
...I used the "window locking strip tool" #LS-758 from Equalizer. www.equalizer.com It cost $15.95 but saved me many times that...
Re: Rear Window Washer
Historical mailing list - Hans Lindemulder
Mon, 6 Aug 2001 12:52:53 -0400
...Rear Window Washer Hi All, I still haven't had any luck finding an operators manual for our 87gl... and I can't figure...
Re: opening rear windows?
Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
Thu, 20 Jun 2002 19:14:47 -0400
...opening rear windows? >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >There is roughtly no air flow in the back of our busses. Is there a way...
Re: list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:00:01 -0700
...air vents and a modified pair of side sliding windows to the D pillar windows of the 87 syncro. Hmmm, pretty cool! I wonder...
Re: Drivers Vent Window Needed - 1985 Westphalia
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Sat, 17 Mar 2007 09:50:40 -0700
...Does anyone have or know where I might > acquire > a replacement driver's side vent window? > > Thanks in advance for your help or suggestions...
power window issues, like, in a lot of pieces
Historical mailing list - Matthew
Tue, 5 Sep 2006 13:22:20 -0700
...the driver's side is pulled apart and the window won't stay up w/o a 2x4. literally. iut was a power window...
Re: Window A/C Mount
Historical mailing list - Ron Mueller
Sat, 31 Mar 2007 20:57:19 -0500
...COM> Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2007 8:38 PM Subject: Re: Window A/C Mount > Just happened across this location which has some photos...
Re: Vent window noise
Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:22:59 -0800
...Will replacing the gasket/seal take care of this problem? The > window is not closing tight enough but I don't want to wedge...
question for those using window AC units
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sun, 11 May 2008 18:07:05 -0400
For those of you using window AC units hung off the side and pointing in the passenger window, or otherwise. I am assuming people...
Re: WTB power window motor driver's side
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Mon, 2 Nov 2009 19:09:26 -0800
dear power windows i do not know if this applies .. indeed i may be way off base with this ... i used to have a...
Re: Power Window Issue when Cold
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:50:54 -0800
...I've had vw's since the early 70's and never have seen 'hot weather spontaneous horn blowing.' On the windows.... Things need...
Re: Frydaye - Advice Needed re Tinted Windows and Dog
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:29:35 -0400
...They include the use of special cloths to >> clean the windows with to prevent scratching. >> If a towel with cotton fibers can scratch the...
Re: Hard water spots on Westy windows
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:48:08 -0700
...Hard water spots on Westy windows > > Doesn't steel wool scratch the window? > > Mike > > On 8/29/04 10:40 PM, "Stan Wilder" <wilden1...
Re: [F] 12 Days of Vanagon Christmas
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 21 Dec 2001 15:21:03 -0600
...On the third day of Christmas my true love gave to me > Three-window canvas > Two used heads > and Westfalia that was leaking > > 4...
Re: Slider window catch info
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 8 Jun 2021 22:38:22 -0400
...Slider window catch info > > Eric, > > While I have slider windows and latches sitting here in the barn, and I’ve taken them apart a...
Removing glass from window frame
Historical mailing list - Troy
Sat, 21 Mar 2009 10:43:27 -0800
...I picked up a replacement window for the sliding door of my 89 westy, and the inner membrane between the glass has a slight...
Re: Westi window screens
Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
Wed, 3 Sep 1997 20:54:43 -0400
...Westi window screens > Date: Wednesday, September 03, 1997 8:23 PM > > I have found a set of Westi side windows with the screens but...
Re: Need a (gasp) dealer-only part, and the dealer is inept
Historical mailing list - Roy O.
Tue, 28 Jul 1998 22:58:51 -0500
...I need to replace the grey-colored felt strips that > slide into a metal groove along the inside base of the sliding side > windows...
Re: 110 volt A/C BTU
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
Tue, 29 Jul 2003 12:03:09 -0700
Isn't it distracting to other motorists when you drive down the road with that A/C unit hanging out the passenger window??? ;-) -----Original...
Re: Hard water spots on Westy windows
Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
Tue, 31 Aug 2004 15:35:00 +1000
...I dunno' what vehicle windows are made of these days (or even back in those days when our vehicle windows were made). I'd...
Re: whistling vent window fix?
Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
Sun, 30 Oct 2005 08:51:43 -0800
Hey Wil I had a whistling issue with my 84 and finally found out it was not the window. The wind was coming through...
Fwd: rear defrost relay/fog light relay
Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:01:01 -0800
...This lines on the windows > break. > I have yet to see a single window, of age, that is working 100%. Most > don't work...
FS: Driver's Side Window
Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
Sat, 30 Oct 2010 20:52:18 +0000
I've got an 86-91 sliding glass window & frame that I don't know why I am hanging on to. If someone needs...
21-window ASCII art (?)
Historical mailing list - Steve Walker
Mon, 6 Feb 95 14:19:46 EST
...how bout some other 21 window guys help out? ___________________________ /_________{__}_{__}{__}{__}__\ /""""/""""/|""|'|""||""||""| | / / / |__| |__||__||__| | /----------=====================| | \ /V\ / _. | |()\ \W/ /() _ _ | | \ / / \ / \ | _-( ) =C========C==_| ) |--------| ) |==] _-{_}_) \_\_/__.. \_\_/_ \_\_/ \_\_/__.__. Steve ************************************************************************* \ Steve Walker '64' Micro "Amelia" / / E-Mail: Walker4@ccfsun.nrl...
Re: ? Removing Glass from Siding Window ?
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Mon, 4 Feb 2002 10:15:41 EST
Does anyone know how to remove the glass from a sliding side window while leaving its frame in a useable condition? I am talking...
Site for Window-mounted Westy A/C
Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
Fri, 24 May 2002 10:47:56 -0400
Hi, Yesterday someone posted a site on how to hang a small A/C unit on the driver's door window of a Westy...
window wind and rain deflector
Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
Wed, 3 Aug 2005 17:20:44 -0400
...them? less noise? are there any other sources? i am driving with open windows all the time due to no a/c. thanks florian
FS: camper sliding windows
Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
Sun, 6 Aug 2006 09:01:02 -0400
Set of 60/40 camper sliding windows from an 87 Westy. These sliders came on the campers and let you close the glass while...
Re: FS: Propex HS2000
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 9 May 2007 16:38:14 -0500
...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Trying to get a window AC set up for window mounting on the Red Brick for "camping" if you...
Re: Transportaion of Westy
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Sun, 11 May 2008 21:26:17 -0600
...http://www.consumersearch.com/www/results.html?q=auto+transport&as_sitesearch=ConsumerSearchBob '87 Syncro Westy _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live SkyDrive lets you share files with...
Re: anyone have any experience with these replacement canvas tops
Historical mailing list - Geo
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:28:36 -0700
No, but those windows, esp the side windows, look a bit smaller than usual to me (or is it just the angle the photo...
Re: Removed windows...
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Sun, 28 Sep 2014 22:45:20 -0400
Stacy, Yes, I'm replacing the seals on the front door windows and vent wings too, as well as the door handle gaskets. Trying...
Re: Just wondering
Historical mailing list - simon glen
Sun, 28 Jul 2002 12:52:55 +1000
Through-Flow ventilation In fact, those vents at the back of the rear side windows on later (1986-1992) Caravelles and Vanagons are not...
Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Sat, 10 Feb 2007 21:47:51 -0500
The size of your sliding door window depends on the year of your vanagon. The passenger side middle slider is the same as the...
Window Trim Install - Details & MisInfo in Archives
Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
Sun, 16 Jul 2000 23:56:57 EDT
Just finished installing the chrome trim strips in my windows all around and thought I share the details. Mine looked like hell and really...
Need power window/mirror harness
Historical mailing list - W Monk
Mon, 2 Nov 2009 12:40:57 -0500
I was able buy two door that have power window,mirror and locks. The doors came from a 90 or 91. I want to...
Side Window Removal
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:38:06 -0500
I have discovered a significant rust bubble just under the edge of the rubber window seal of the right hand rear most side window...
Re: Winshield seal
Historical mailing list - John H. Fleming
Tue, 8 Jul 1997 17:24:34 -0400
...James > I reused a seal on a leaking window. The leak was caused by rust corrosion. The window was removed and the seal area...
Re: window chrome
Historical mailing list - Terry K.
Fri, 5 Apr 2002 22:59:25 -0600
Andy, Window chrome is a piece of cake---if you have a moulding tool--- Grab a passing Snappy , or Mac, or any tool man...
Re: HELP : Window regulator trouble
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Sat, 24 May 2003 17:17:34 EDT
...Window regulator trouble I have problems with the power windows on my old BMW sometimes. They are probably the same switches. I find if...
Re: Need help w/German translation
Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
Tue, 16 Mar 2004 18:06:57 +0100
He�s searching for the opener/knob on the camping window (lamella window?). Additionally, he�s searching for this window�s seal and the...
Re: Window cranks FYI
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:11:52 -0500
> In case anyone is wondering whether the window cranks are > made of the type of zinc alloy that you can bend somewhat -- > they're...
Re: Turning off rear heater
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 22:05:09 -0700
what I have never understood is why cars have power windows on both sides. you don't need one on the driver's side...
Re: window tint
Historical mailing list - caryccc
Sat, 8 Mar 2003 03:13:59 -0600
...You seem to be very knowledgeable about window tint. I am concerned with high privacy / high transparancy first, and heat reduction second. (even though...
Re: AC & Windows Went Out
Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
Mon, 27 Jul 2020 10:44:14 +0200
...Same for the power windows. Rear of fuseblock, Pins "G". I think G3 and G5 (here´s your grain of salt) Regards Raimund Am...
Re: replacing window glass seals
Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
Tue, 19 Nov 2013 09:41:59 -0800
...The WORST > experience of all of the was last spring trying to replace the seal o n my > sliding door window. The first seal...
Re: No Vanagon Content
Historical mailing list - developtrust
Mon, 25 Mar 2002 14:29:11 -0800
Jon, I own both a Mac and new Windows PC. Although the Mac has some good features I much prefer the windows platform now...
Re: Need window cranks
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:35:44 -0700
I believe Deek means ORIGINAL, as in OEM Genuine VW Window Cranks. Sure, there are the cheep $2 to $4.00 Window Cranks from...
Re: Tinting Westy Sliding Windows
Historical mailing list - BILL
Tue, 15 Jun 1999 22:14:57 -0600
...Tinting Westy Sliding Windows > > > Has anyone tinted the sliding windows in a westy? Do they come apart > east enough to get good coverage? I...
Re: Vanagon envy?
Historical mailing list - John Jensen
Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:57:41 -0400
...Only those who have actually paid their "splitty dues" can sing the Split Window Blues. Something about sliding that window open. Something about having...
Re: window removal -- bad news
Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
Wed, 29 Oct 2003 14:27:44 EST
Thanks to the folks who responded to my call for window removal instructions. With repeated prying and shimming, it came out in one piece...
window leaks & wiper control
Historical mailing list
Thu, 2 Nov 95 09:40:11 EST
...First I have water leaking through the driver side sliding window. There is also a little surface rust under the window seal. So I...
Re: parts are parts?
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Mon, 12 Oct 1998 08:48:45 -0400
...This makes sense as the larger windows necessitated eliminating this body feature. The front doors are also different. I cannot explain it any better...
Re: window cranks
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Fri, 25 Jun 1999 11:02:20 -0700
...window cranks > I've replaced my cracked window crank handles several times from junkyard > vanagons only to have them crack shortly after. You can...
the horror that is the vent window seal whistle
Historical mailing list - Brian T.
Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:40:03 -0800
The situation is most likely this, the drain in the bottom of the wing window frame got plugged and the frame is rusted out...
Re: T2 rear window install, anyone?
Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:06:47 -0700
...And the window has that rectangular vent window with it too, just to make it more “fun”. > Anyone? > Zoltan > toodle pip, -- Dug Smith | Terry...
Re: Door Speakers, Cleaning Inst. Panel
Historical mailing list - Dave
Fri, 5 Jun 1998 12:48:30 -0500
...I was able to find some window crank extenders from RMMW at a swap meet, I tried getting more, but they are discontinued. The...
Re: Bus Sighting
Historical mailing list - walter bahm
Tue, 29 May 2001 12:34:46 -0700
...Lead bus was towing a tear-drop shaped travel trailer. --- Bob McMain <RdRunr@ZIANET.COM> wrote: > Or a 23 window MB if it has...
Re: Chrome Window Strips (again)
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 09:30:35 -0700
...Soap it up and push! > > > AB > > Ed Shultz wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > All of the talk about the chrome window strips prompted me to do > an...