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  • Re: propane tank going bad
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 14 Oct 2015 23:56:54 -0400
    ...That small tank was used in part to the small space of the vehicle. When my tank failed it took about an hour for...
  • Re: '97 VW Stereo Install Complete
    Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
    Wed, 17 Oct 2001 09:51:15 -0400
    ...Gray/blue is for the "dimmer" instrument lighting and another small brown/red wire is the switched 12V. There was one mystery wire, a...
  • Re: Guess the gizmo
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 5 Jul 2017 17:01:17 -0400
    ...gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> to prop open a too loosely swinging vent window? > >> > >> Edward (who once made a much less attractive magnet with stick glued...
  • Re: was Still lousy gas mileage now TDI conversions
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 3 May 2012 16:40:40 -0700
    ...my whatever ...jetta > tdi blah blah blah' ... > > and yes...in a small CAR ... > push a vanagon with VW's car engine , which all of...
  • Re: NVC-Friday-Scanning and compression software Advice?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 16 Sep 2011 22:29:44 -0700
    ...I work remotely from home and sometime > outsource some of this work and emailing and saving these files in a smaller > format would help...
  • Need Help Setting a Price for my 93 Eurovan MV!
    Historical mailing list - Steven J. Hughes
    Sat, 25 May 96 14:31:01 -0500
    ...5-speed, power windows, power locks, dual AC and heaters. Also have the EV bug deflector. Have replaced both headlights since December, also had...
  • FW: 87 westy for sale
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Tue, 18 Jul 2000 14:33:50 -0400
    ...Tach's disconnected and oil pressure guage installed, power windows converted to manual, KC's mounted on front bumber (good for spotting wildlife on...
  • Re: Westy shower
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Reams
    Mon, 12 Aug 2002 17:31:22 -0700
    ...overhead compartment facing the rear window. Dowel rod up there too. The shower enclosure fits in a small stuff sack in the rear cabinet...
  • children in camper (top bunk safety) - long
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
    Mon, 31 May 1999 11:23:43 -0700
    ...I also made two rear side compartments underneath the windows using the curve of the van. Then I installed a stove and sink cabinet...
  • Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 19:30:14 -0800
    ...paint job after taking out out all the small dings that accumulate > > > > removing the windows putting in all new rubber seals etc putting in...
  • VW Dealer Mechanic for a day (a little long)
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Wed, 4 Sep 2002 10:30:04 -0400
    ...They are a small panel about 12"x12" square. They attach to the front window by four suction cups and have a wire that...
  • Re: RoadHaus - Oil Leak has been identified
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:10:27 -0500
    ...This wasn't a small crack it was right on the end and the break went clean around the manifold. I about tippled my...
  • Re: Propane heater question - Portable Buddy Heater
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 15 Oct 2004 13:17:04 -0400
    ...with a much smaller > > > heater. > > > > > > Insulating the sidewalls of the vanagon with bubble foil and doing some type > > > of window treatment, (cold curtains ect...
  • Re: Ladies and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 8 Apr 2008 11:11:31 -0700
    ...If you are of the appropriate age and disposition, make > > or adopt small children (maybe 2) and suggest taking a trip similar > > to Option...
  • Re: You Never Know: A Story
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 22 May 2022 23:06:17 +0000
    ...I have had to replace the power window motors and regulators on both sides. Window operators cables had been cut. I discovered that only...
  • Re: What's Inside Vanagon Nose?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Fri, 22 Jun 2001 15:09:50 -0700
    No, it's a small dent. Looks like someone hit it with their hand. I'm off to meet the dent remover guy. They...
  • Re: Body work in SE PA
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Sat, 10 Feb 2007 16:06:57 -0500
    ...Of course I need the >>side >> >drivers side panel done in addition to some surface rust and some small >> >holes. I've talked to...
  • Re: Cabin Heat / Aux Heating / Propane Heater/ camping heater / pics
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 16 Nov 2004 20:30:32 -0800
    ...Wood stove ceramic glass for a window in the face, wood stove > door seal rope for the seal of the face. I made a...
  • Re: Vanagon Alternative...just thinking
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 17 May 2022 12:41:00 +0000
    ...please add yours if you >> have >> any. >> >> The plus + : >> - Unique look and attractiveness. > > > > >> - Practicality and functionality. >> - Size - small enough for narrow and tight roads...
  • Re: Knocking sound
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
    Sun, 24 Jun 2018 17:20:01 -0400
    ...You can hope. > > > > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows 10 > > > > *From: *Thomas Casal <thomas.casal@GMAIL.COM> > *Sent...
  • '78 Bus Identity Crisis
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Apr 1995 22:28:07 -0600
    ...The pop-top is unusual (compared to Westy) in that the entire top raises (4 feet or so) and has nifty vented windows with...
  • Re: How To Get Fatherland "Vanagon" Lists delivered here in English
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Sat, 12 Sep 1998 21:09:45 +0200
    ...T1 all VW Busses with splittet front window 03/50 - 07/67 T2 all VW Busses 08/67 - 07/79 T2a all VW Busses...
  • Re: Help with CAMPER Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
    Sun, 29 Oct 2000 13:37:06 -0700
    ...In front, I > have manual windows, thus limiting my door panel space to 4'' as well. > I would love some 6x9's and a...
  • Re: Westfalia Security thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 1 Dec 2006 18:30:03 -0800
    ...Xeno (sp?) makes a small, very reasonably priced motion alarm disc lock (non-paging) that you might be able to attach somewhere. Stephen --- David...
  • Re: External Heat System for Vans
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 19:42:16 -0600
    ...e., hanging one of the new >>small 115 volt domestic window air conditioners in the passenger window >>of the van. If there is power...
  • Re: A new thread . . .
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 19 Jan 1999 11:16:28 PST
    ...the driver's seat and an NRA decal on the rear window. >Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 13:44:49 -0500 >Reply-To: Patrick...
  • FS or trade: rare middle blue 3 seater + Westfalia gray curtains. BC, Canada.
    Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
    Thu, 30 Nov 2006 20:31:53 -0800
    ...one small one inch rip on the back of ''backrest'' seat vinyl. barely noticeable. The 3 seater should be picked-up only. I can...
  • CV Boots spun off again ?
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:12:36 -0700
    ...since I had shattered the rear window with a little camp blackout maneuver (bike's handle on the trailer hitch is a real pressure...
  • Re: New VW/Chrysler Minivan Update
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:55:49 -0500
    ...being it was pretty darn small. If you look at it the back seats were at the back window. Ouch. Really just a bus...
  • [A] FS: 1976 Bus, 77000 miles (WV)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 21 Jan 1995 06:13:43 GMT
    ...All new WCM window and door rubber including vent windows $$$ Engine replaced at around 68,500 miles, oil pressure light burnt out then the...
  • Coolers and Re: pwr mirrors
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Tue, 21 Dec 1999 12:03:58 -0800
    At 10:21 AM 12/21/1999 -0800, you wrote: >My power mirrors and power windows are also recently >on the fritz. It's...
  • Re: toll fees (was roof rack vs. trailer)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 9 Jan 2012 15:39:05 -0600
    ...A few months ago I got a bill in the mail from the Texas Turnpike Authority for a small fee plus a fine for...
  • new microbus from VW??
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 9 Jun 1998 17:42:52 CDT
    ...Because it is based on the Golf MPV, the Samba II would be significantly smaller than its predecssor. And while the flat nose of...
  • Re: Small Rust Areas.
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 01:34:58 +0000
    ...in small amounts from > paintscratch.comto match any vehicle. >   > Before painting, you can put paracord under the edges of the rubber window > molding, This...
  • Re: SUV Bashing) was Think Positive to start your new year
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 10:32:10 -0400
    ...Side windows open farther than the westy model windows. Yep, go check it. My big cooler probably works better than the westy fridge -- $3...
  • Re: Extra long, or Vanalong
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 31 May 1996 11:28:39 -0700
    ...He suggested that this is best done by adding one more rear window section to the back. I believe 45 inches was his rough...
  • Re: Outgrowing your Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Hermann the German
    Fri, 12 Apr 2002 14:12:28 +0000
    ...all the windows in my Westy, play my music as loud as I want to. We have a set of small hand held walkie...
  • Re: Re-introduction & Dash Removal Question
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 25 Feb 2014 16:16:47 -0500
    I have been on this list for at least 10 years and this is the first I have heard about relocating the power window...
  • Re: idea?
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Sat, 26 Oct 2013 08:16:16 -0500
    ...I have a friend who works on this type of small > window unit AC, and he said the only problem would be knowing where...
  • Re: Rear hatch
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 22 Sep 2021 10:04:11 -0400
    ...I would think many other things like bike racks and other hatch attachments would be more likely to cause a problem than the small...
  • Re: WANTED: Front child's cot
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 7 May 2014 13:07:04 -0500
    ...Kids are > > pretty good at growing, so there must be a few cots that have gotten too > > small and are gathering dust. > > > > > > On May...
  • Re: Pop top issue
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 29 May 2011 21:48:31 -0700
    For annealing you will need: - Flux Capacitor - Box with window and gloves like Homer J has at work - 911 on speed dial - band-aids...
  • Re: Alternate storage Areas Was: Big empty space just forward of Passenger Side brake light
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Feb 2020 19:59:12 +0000
    ...Dan, didn’t sticking things in the passenger door potentially mess up window operations? Not sure what you mean by area behind the upper...
  • Re: Ladies and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 8 Apr 2008 12:13:31 -0600
    ...If you are of the appropriate age and disposition, make > or adopt small children (maybe 2) and suggest taking a trip similar > to Option...
  • Water Cooled, was Re: Temp II sensor o-ring confusion
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sun, 26 Jan 2003 21:07:02 -0500
    ...Funny how now that 21-window deluxe > > microbus > > would be worth a small fortune . . . > > > > Now, where's that asbestos underwear? > > Marc > > > > Stan Wilder wrote...
  • Re: Was Painting Now Prepping
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Thu, 12 Oct 2006 12:52:58 -0400
    ...I usually carve a slit in the seal from the outside with a boxcutter/carpet knife and then press the window outwards from the...
  • Re: Learning Electricity Part Two
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 5 Apr 2009 18:35:00 -0300
    ...a home-made high-voltage capacitor made of twenty or so small window panes alternating with sheets of aluminum foil, the whole submerged in...
  • Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 2 Oct 2005 13:56:12 -0700
    ...My camper, with the insulated hightop, insulated windows (dual layer plastic) and insulated walls stays pretty warm inside. With four of us sleeping and...
  • Re: Switch not referenced in the Bentley Manual
    Historical mailing list - Ed Shultz
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 20:08:01 -0400
    ...This third one has a glyph of a head lamp on it with small light rays pointing down. The switch also has 3 positions...
  • Mouse attacks
    Historical mailing list - Don Williams
    Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:08:17 -0700
    ...Apparently, there are ways for small mice to get inside a van even with the doors & windows closed. I found one possible entry hole...
  • Re: idea?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Tue, 29 Oct 2013 12:45:45 -0700
    ...I have a friend who works on this type of > small > > > window unit AC, and he said the only problem would be knowing where...
  • Re: Additional tail lighting
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 8 Jul 2007 18:48:10 -0700
    I have a 'Lucas' aftermarket rear window third brake light in my 84 and it works fine. I installed a third light from a...
  • Re: Meineke Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 21:31:58 EST
    ...It culminates in us putting bars on our windows because otherwise we're shamed as being stupid. It's not much of a plan...
  • Re: Propane heater question - Portable Buddy Heater
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Thu, 14 Oct 2004 22:32:37 -0700
    ...with a much smaller heater. Insulating the sidewalls of the vanagon with bubble foil and doing some type of window treatment, (cold curtains ect...
  • Re: FW: 1991 Vanagon GL W/ 4 Large Round Headlights
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Mon, 13 Mar 2006 23:03:48 +0000
    ...might sell the switch in a kit that also includes the small >globe and socket to illuminate the switch. >Generally this switch is sold...
  • Re: Why do some CL sellers NOT mention that it's a camper?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 1 Nov 2013 10:46:18 -0700
    ...Sorry, just a small Friday > rant. > > > > I read a motorcycle forum with one thread on "Craigslist Dumba**es" and > ads like this qualify. Quite...
  • (NVC) New "Pontiac GTO" released in US
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 30 Mar 2003 19:56:20 +1200
    ...Another oft-heard remark from the same group was that the car was too small. Since it is smaller than a destroyer escort, many...
  • Re: dimensions of the Dometic
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 9 Jul 2024 09:27:20 -0400
    ...your Westy fridge >> , then you might be able to use a small cooler that will not only fit >> under the bed when open but...
  • Re: go westy package came and...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:13:25 -0800
    ...doing my first fix..new antennae..ok so I am starting small..I >> managed to >> un plug what I think is the end spade...
  • Road trip
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:53:38 -0700
    ...There are lot's of small national forest camps along the road from CL to Medford if you are ever looking for somewhere to...