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• Re: Jalousie windows for sale - easier way to do it
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 12 Oct 2002 19:21:37 -0700
  ...vanagon passenger van side windows, knock > out the glass, and trim and screw the jalousies to the vanagon aluminum > window frame.. > this will be...
• Re: "Heavy Duty" Window Cranks
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Fri, 29 Apr 2016 16:49:20 +0200
  ...Regards Raimund Am 29.04.2016 um 13:35 schrieb Richard Golen: > Hi, > > It seems that every year I have to order new window...
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  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Thu, 18 Feb 2016 22:08:55 -0800
  Jim Arnott scribbled: Aye, ’tis one of the mysteries of life. You will receive a confirmation email that the command successfully executed: --------------------------- Life is...
• RE: placement of list stickers?
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 16:28:17 -0600 (MDT)
  On Mon, 5 Feb 1996, Sami Dakhlia wrote: > >Bottom left corner of the rear window, gets my vote! > > *Plus* bottom right corner of the...
• Windshield Wiper Question
  Historical mailing list - John Zebatto
  Wed, 10 May 2000 07:29:34 EDT
  My right front windshield wiper does not appear to be not loose but it rests just below the window line and then hits the...
• Re: Rust around windows - advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Mon, 16 Apr 2001 08:00:04 -0500
  Try this, After removing the window, and sanding, and wire wheeling the rust, use a product called metal prep, by Dupont. It is an...
• Re: Window Lifter, new engine
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Sat, 2 Jul 2005 13:50:05 -0400
  ...Window Lifter, new engine > After fixing the window from falling into the door several times, the > rectangular part broke off the cable (and of...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:37:57 EST
  ...They had to > put cabin exhaust vents someplace, the back of the windows was a pretty > good place. > Al Brase > > correct. which is why...
• manual window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 15 Jun 2019 10:20:20 -0700
  hi all, could you please recommend a brand or where to buy a manual window regulator (for 1988 van).. I check the net and...
• Re: Power windows
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 18 Jan 2014 15:06:59 -0800
  ...M <covrambles@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > > There was a guy on the list offering rebuilt power window units, is he still around? > > David (1987 Vanagon)
• Re: Camper side windows
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:11:49 -0600
  On Oct 13, 2011, at 7:45 PM, Frank Lee wrote: > Can screens be added or retrofit easily to non camper windows units? Go...
• Door Speaker Size- Stock
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 15 Aug 2010 14:50:36 +0000
  ...front doors? A DPO of my '85 installed new speakers that prevent the window cranks from rolling the windows down. TIA, Jeff Jeff Stewart
• Re: sliding windows on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Michael Yozell
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 15:15:08 EST
  Dean I have a pair of sliding windows that I got from the junk yard 6 months ago as a just in case thing...
• Re: loose sliding window locks
  Historical mailing list - byard
  Thu, 10 Feb 2000 17:44:29 -0800
  I give up...I can't figure out how to tighten the lock/handles on the sliding windows. Haynes doesn't mention it...and...
• nd help locating vendor of window vent shades
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Mon, 13 Nov 2000 23:15:18 EST
  ...that you can keep the rain out and still leave the window open. Sorry for the WOB but I cannot remember who it was...
• Re: Chrome window strip trim replaceing
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Sun, 6 Jan 2002 00:21:36 -1000
  > greg. > 82 westy, (with shiny chrome window moulding) so what did it cost, how long did it take and how many times did you...
• Re: Westy Needs Slider Window
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 03:02:32 -0500
  ...Daughter's 87 Westy, slider window broken in attempted break-in. Needing sliding glass and screen. drivers or passenger side??? theyre different... i have...
• Re: Westy Window Query
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 19:37:53 EDT
  ...RKoerner@AVANTMEDICAL.COM writes: > Always wondered why they made the Westy windows smaller...security? > > no..because of the screen. chris ************************************** Get a sneak peek...
• Re: '81 Vanagon - Wind Noise Reduction
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 9 Aug 2023 10:32:16 -0400
  ...Nothing works when windows open on the highway! But, when windows closed my vans are quiet enough for easy conversation. I’ve done a...
• Re: Putting windows back in
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 09:30:26 -0600
  ...seal >>> when putting >>> windows back in? >>> >>> Chris >>> >> >> Chris, >> 3/16" nylon braid worked really well for my rear hatch window. I also >> like Paul...
• Re: Power Window Woes... Can someone help?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 19 May 2004 23:54:05 -0400
  ...On May 19, 2004, at 8:20 PM, jesse johnson wrote: > Hey All, > My power windows just all of a sudden stopped working... Checked...
• Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 14:15:37 EST
  ...85 already, > thanks! > > One or two owners have transplanted sliding *middle* windows into the > rear... Wouldn't do any good on the driver's...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:49:30 -0400
  ...Try using a fingertip to slightly > pull that edge away from the glass as you open and close the window to > see if that...
• Re: Vanagon Power Window Motor Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:32:03 -0800
  ...I'm kicking myself, 'cause just a few weeks ago I (in)completely stripped a 124 wagon, but failed to remove the rear window...
• FREE bay window doors in WV
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 19:21:15 -0400
  ...not up by the window, though you could poke the hole.) These have minor edge rust, and are complete, windows, winders, vent wings, no...
• FS: Misc Parts, So Cal
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Thu, 13 Jul 2000 18:33:41 -0700
  ...Sliding window set for middle windows, good condition, need guides 7. Rear side window glasses 8. Dash pod, almost good condition, gauges are excellent...
• Re: Chrome Window Strips (again)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 12:38:26 -0500
  ...The decorative chrome does nothing for sealing or keeping your windows in. On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 11:49:31 EDT JordanVw@AOL.COM...
• Re: Sliding rear window
  Historical mailing list - Phil Baird
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 17:51:52 -0800
  ...I didn't know anyone made a sliding rear window for the vanagon. Anyone care to share more info? I missed the first posting...
• Re: looking for ASI replacement pop top canvas
  Historical mailing list - Sean Solowiej
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 12:49:42 -0600
  ...They both have 3-window grey or tan replacement tents for $240. The plfvw.com people sell their 3-window for $400, and I...
• center window install help.
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 8 Sep 2003 12:21:03 -0400
  I'm going to be installing a new westy style center window on my 87 van. I've currently got the rubber with the...
• Re: cluster troubleshooting
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Tue, 5 Jun 2012 11:17:34 -0500
  Depending where the crease is and the size of the break, you may have luck with adhesive copper foil used in stained glass windows...
• Interior: benind the sidewalls, below the windows?
  Historical mailing list - mad madeline
  Sun, 3 Sep 2006 19:39:50 -0700
  ...Feels like metal behind the panels up near the bottome of the window (actually like 2-4" below)... but wouldn't want to drill...
• Re: Window tinting / valude debate
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 24 Dec 2004 11:00:38 -0600
  I used static cling window tint across the top of my windshield and on both front door glass. It was a big help in...
• Re: Removing Window Film
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Thu, 17 Mar 2005 14:10:52 -0700
  On 3/17/05 12:12, "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > Jeff, > > Window tint is adherred to the glass with a very thin...
• Re: Window seals and other things
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 13 Apr 2016 16:13:22 -0700
  ...Window seals and other things I just completed replacing all the seals and scrapers around the passenger and driver windows on my '88 vanogon...
• Re: Window tint
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Sager
  Fri, 5 May 2000 11:24:41 -0400
  ...Window tint > >Any one have experience thru trial and error putting in the Walmart window >tinting and having it come out well? What input...
• Re: Source for black window seals w/o moulding groove
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sat, 21 Jan 2006 16:35:12 -0500
  ...Chris - I've removed side rear and side middle windows without cutting the seal or breaking the glass, its ridiculously easy. I've done...
• Re: Sliding window idea
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
  Thu, 19 Mar 2015 12:19:32 -0500
  ...Sliding window idea >>> >>> For years I've been considering how to make the back windows on my van >>> open, so that my dog can...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:27:28 -0500
  ...Try using a fingertip to slightly > >> pull that edge away from the glass as you open and close the window to > >> see if that...
• Re: Tin top camping
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Mon, 7 Oct 2013 18:34:48 -0600
  ...http://jones.colorado.edu/VW/VWcurtains I also made two screens for the sliding windows. They looked like this: http://jones.colorado.edu/VW...
• Re: Parts wanted
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:59:46 -0700
  ...Good front door window trim. I'm looking for a left and a right, > bottom exterior window scrapers that accepts the chrome strip. > Doesn...
• Re: rear vent windows for Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
  Thu, 6 Jul 1995 12:53:44 -0700
  ...Simply > exchange the stock units <windows> for the Projektzwo motorized units, > install the motor and wire the cable. Cost is 495DM <about $330US>. > > Contact...
• Re: sliding windows on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Eckie Prater
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 16:29:49 -0600
  ...sliding windows on Vanagon >There are two sliding windows on my vanagon. They can't easily get >popped out of their track because of...
• window bug screens
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 29 Mar 1999 14:22:38 -0600
  ...it has Front Windows (fibreglas) a magnetic tape on the borders and VS109 Vanagon ...... $34.95 velcro wraps around the sliding hinge. VB108 Bus...
• Re: Questions about (making) 3 window Westy Canvas
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 6 Dec 2001 16:31:12 -0500
  > Wouldn't opening the windows with screens give adequate ventilation? But I > suppose if one needed to replace the canvas three windows does > give...
• flipped windows?
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Tue, 22 May 2012 08:04:10 -0400
  >Has anyone ...tried to flip or trade the slider windows... When I got my new vanagon Yonks ago, I had one new slider put...
• Re: Racing Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:11:03 -0800
  To my eye, the split window IS a Porsche - with a bus body. The Vanagons? Mine sure doesn't sound like that. Jim On...
• 23 Window Deluxe Spotted On TV
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 Feb 95 10:06:50 CST
  On last night's WALKER - TEXAS RANGER, I spotted a green/white 23 window Deluxe in the junkyard scene. Next time I'm in...
• Re: Custom back window
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Thu, 8 Feb 2001 18:55:08 -0600
  ...A roof rack would wind up being one heck of a lot cheaper, than re-engineering the back window!! I'd keep an eye...
• Re: Is it safe to pull out the chrome window strips?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 17:43:07 EDT
  Terry, A better way to eliminate the chrome for those who don't like it is to just use the European window rubber (also...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Jul 2001 03:01:04 EDT
  ...no rail for them to > slide on. > > you need the westy side windows. fyi, ive got some for sale, if youre interested. [text/html]
• needed: plastic power window parts
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Trotman
  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 14:31:25 EDT
  ...Does anyone have any broken or non-broken power window regulators that they would like to sell? tyler philly, pa [text/html]
• Need Drivers Side Power Window Motor
  Historical mailing list - Dustin Jones
  Tue, 2 Sep 2003 07:57:12 -0400
  Does anybody have a drivers side power window motor they could sell me? I am in the process of having a good friend put...
• WTB pass side westy center window
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Mon, 3 Nov 2003 08:12:10 -0500
  I'm looking for a good used passenger side center westy window from an 85-88 (non-black frame) with or without screen. The...
• Re: SAVE THE ADVENTUREWAGEN MOLDS..donations needed!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 6 Feb 2005 20:43:33 -0500
  There was mention of the windows being a problem. How about reworking the molds (during their restoration) to accept windows that are readily available...
• passenger door flip out window
  Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
  Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:53:52 -0500
  My Lock on the passenger side 'flip out' window (the triangular beast) is not aligned correctly. It only goes down to a 45 degree...
• FS: 1985 Westy with Subaru 2.2
  Historical mailing list - David Hines
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:48:52 -0700
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• Darn those e-Windows!
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
  Fri, 12 Oct 2007 14:13:02 -0700
  Anyone got a cheap source for those electric window switches? 255.959.855B. I need two. Known list vendors have 'em from 90 to...
• Re: Carburetors on a WBX
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:22:51 -0600
  ...Bob _________________________________________________________________ Keep your kids safer online with Windows Live Family Safety. http://www.windowslive.com/family_safety/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_family...
• Re: 3 Window Westfalia canvas
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Wed, 31 Mar 1999 21:30:38 EST
  Ty Graham <tyg@OZ.NET> writes: ---SNIP---- >I'm 6'3" and am really feeling like I need a side window in the pop...