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  • RE: Side Window Needed
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 24 Oct 1996 23:39:21
    ...Side Window Needed > >Does anyone know if these are reversible? > >Thanks > >Bryan No, they are mirror-image left and right. Ron
  • Re: rain guard
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 6 Nov 1998 08:12:37 EST
    ...Dieter 84GL >> have to silicone them into upper window channel.. chris
  • Door window rubber replacement
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 11:49:00 EST
    I need to replace the outside rubber seals where the window meets the door. On my 82 there is an aluminum strip that surrounds...
  • Tips for vent wing seal install
    Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
    Sun, 20 Aug 2000 20:48:20 -0600
    ...I'm putting in all new window seals. For the life of me I can't figure out the rubik's cube that is...
  • Seppuku & 90'Westy power window motor. from Shogun.
    Historical mailing list - Yoshi
    Fri, 1 Jun 2001 17:52:35 +0900
    ...Anyone knows the 90' Westy power window motor (both) price and part# in the US? Does anyone have them? New or Used. Friend of...
  • Re: keeping window rubber in good condition
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Tue, 12 Mar 2002 13:08:12 -0700
    ...in good shape? On another vehicle, I used vaseline on the window seals. Seemed to work pretty well. Certainly not hard to do. Just...
  • Re: 1962 23 Window Microbus - $47,500 obo
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Wed, 23 Jun 2004 19:52:49 +0200
    ...1962 23 Window Microbus - $47,500 obo > Totally off topic but extremely nice > > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=78545 >
  • 1980 AC 2.0 engine bay seal
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Foust
    Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:32:56 -0500
    Can a 1980 air-cooled 2.0 FI vanagon use the same the same engine bay seal (engine weatherstripping) as the bay window type...
  • 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:55:59 -0500
    ...or later Vanagon into an 85 Westy? I already have my windows out and I have a donor 90 Vanagon. What are the advantages...
  • Driver Window
    Historical mailing list - David Hally
    Tue, 14 Mar 2006 15:31:40 -0800
    Hi All, the driver side roll up window on my '90 GL was shattered last Saturday by a thief in East Palo Alto. Any...
  • Re: Different Years - Sliding Windows
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 22 Apr 2006 21:05:14 EDT
    ...writes: > It is my understanding that the driver's side middle window is > interchangeable, but the passenger's side (sliding door) is not. > > yup...
  • WTB 80-91 Drivers Side Middle or 80-84 Passenger Side Middle Westy Windows
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 5 Jul 2007 12:45:17 -0400
    ...I'd like to buy a 1980-1991 Drivers Side Middle, or 1980-1984 Passenger SIde Middle Westy Window with an intact screen. Please...
  • Re: window rubber: removing those unsightly plastic thingies
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 17 Jan 95 00:28:38 CST
    ...the rest of the windows are about $25 each. or were. i haven't gotten around to doing the front door windows ... yet. can...
  • Re: hey howdy
    Historical mailing list - David Etter
    Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:11:44 -0300
    ...Even within the splitties group there is a hierarchy with the safari window models coming out on top or the 23 window version in...
  • Re: '90 Carat Drivers Side Power Window Motor Wanted
    Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
    Sun, 1 Nov 2015 11:25:07 -0600
    ...RE: '90 Carat Drivers Side Power Window Motor Wanted The usual cause for this motors to fail is seizing from water getting inside. Melted...
  • Re: Reliability or something else? was Oil Pressure Switch ....gone
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sat, 31 Mar 2012 12:06:12 -0700
    ...Other changes that "I" think would be great? Manual window on the drivers side & a power window on the passenger side. Windows that open...
  • Re: wind noise at front windows question
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sun, 4 Mar 2001 11:58:47 -0800
    ...My driver's door has a small airleak at the top, slightly behind the vertical bar for the vent window. I was thinking about...
  • Re: ETKA on windows XP...help
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 23 Aug 2001 00:08:13 -0500
    I'm clueless on Windows ME on getting etka to run as well. Dimwitted Moose and Flying Squirrel ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bradley Flubacher" <flubach...
  • Re: Power Window Problem
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 25 Feb 2002 05:36:26 EST
    In a message dated 2/24/2002 7:45:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > Power Window Problem Tim, sounds...
  • Westy wave ? Huh!
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 26 Apr 2003 13:13:10 -0500
    Since I sold my 83 Westfalia I am reduced to having some real fun driving my 66 Split window Westy. While out terrorizing the...
  • Re: Thaks, T2 rear window install, anyone?
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Thu, 23 Apr 2015 19:50:58 -0700
    ...T2 rear window install, anyone? Ever tried to push out one of those modern windows? If the glass is clean going in........its there...
  • Sliding window keeps breaking - '85 GL
    Historical mailing list - Kenn Draymon and Corinne Janow
    Tue, 22 Feb 2000 18:18:47 -0800
    The sliding window in the door of our '85 GL has broken three times in three years. No apparent reason for any of the...
  • Re: back window - inside wide angle film
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sat, 15 Feb 2003 20:11:09 -0800
    ...I wouldn't so obstruct my back window! > > I'm 6' tall, so my back window is already obstructed by the overhead > cabinet. ;) Has...
  • Re: After market Window Winders ??
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Mon, 10 Oct 2005 11:28:13 -0700
    > > > I recall seeing a post here from some one who found some after market > > > window > > > winder that are slightly raised to clear the car...
  • Re: Driver and Passenger Door Windows
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:43:09 -0800
    ...Driver and Passenger Door Windows > Can someone point me to a specific source for the trim and weather > stripping components that go in the...
  • Re: Fly screen (window screen) for 50/50 divides sliding window on the LEFT side, behind the driver
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 8 Apr 2006 12:23:22 -0500
    ...These will not work on your non Westfalia windows, as your window latch is in the way. best regards, -- Steve Lashley SKL Enterprises Inc...
  • Re: Replaced driver's side front window seals. Report...
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 7 Jun 2015 19:40:04 -0700
    ...Replaced driver's side front window seals. Report... After testing my injectors, I spent most of the rest of the day replacing my driver...
  • Re: replacing window glass seals
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 19 Nov 2013 17:05:49 -0800
    I've used talcum powder and soap over the years, but the last time I replaced my rear hatch window seal I could not...
  • Re: '81 Vanagon - Wind Noise Reduction
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Wed, 9 Aug 2023 18:32:42 -0400
    ...I did notice > > one day that the noise reduced significantly if I pushed out on the > > driver's window. Checking the front window felt...
  • Re: [Syncro] window mouldings
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Fri, 22 Feb 2002 10:21:38 -0600
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM (Vanagon list), syncro@yahoogroups.com (Synco list) Subject: [Syncro] window mouldings Has anyone here replaced the (once) chrome mouldings surrounding...
  • have you ever ....
    Historical mailing list - dave bowers
    Sun, 25 May 2003 08:53:10 -0700
    ...only you have the metal latch hit your drivers side window? Ever break your window doing this? I'm not usually in a hurry...
  • Power Window Problem - Conversion to Manual
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Fri, 12 Sep 2003 10:33:55 -0700
    ...Mark I have a 87 Westy with power front windows that have developed an intermittent problem. Every so often I lose all power to...
  • Re: Power window problems---almost forgot
    Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
    Sat, 14 Jan 2006 08:33:39 -0800
    ...all you need to do is get the manual window regulator, the hand crank(i dont know if there are any spacer's involved...
  • Re: Window Tinting
    Historical mailing list - honemastert
    Wed, 27 Jun 2007 22:36:23 -0700
    ...The front windows in AZ can be tinted, but not enough so that you cant see in. Most legit tint shops will not help...
  • Re: Therein, lies a tale.
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 9 Mar 2013 19:48:43 -0500
    At 07:39 PM 3/9/2013, Ben T wrote: >In the right climate, we won't need to roll up his windows. Now...
  • Re: Anyone making custom curtains?/Window Tinting.
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:09:18 -0600
    ...get your windows tinted. Makes a HUGE difference in a lot of different ways, to being in the van, to say nothing of eliminating...
  • FS: louvered jalousie side windows w/ screens, adapt to vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Sep 2000 12:25:57 EDT
    i have a pair of louvered jalousie side windows w/ screens that can be adapted to a vanagon w/ minor work. also have a...
  • Re: Custom back window
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Thu, 8 Feb 2001 08:27:00 EST
    ...writes: << Does anyone know where I could get a custom back window for the hatch? >> Pam, Before you go any further with this scheme...
  • Rear Window Parcel grid
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Thu, 5 Apr 2001 21:10:21 -0500
    Has anyone out there in Vanagoniteland, installed the "jail bars" in the rear hatch window? The bracket's for the one I have seem...
  • Passenger window rolls up HARD
    Historical mailing list - Scott Kraning
    Mon, 5 Nov 2001 14:34:00 EST
    Hi All- Anybody have any thoughts on what causes the front windows to roll up so hard? I feel like I am about to...
  • How to remove windows
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Jul 2004 16:53:30 GMT
    Does anyone know any tricks for *easily* removing the rear windows in a Vanagon. Should it be done from the inside or outside? Thanks...
  • Re: Looking for a Driver side vent window / Vanagon.
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 03:32:27 EDT
    ...ve7fyc@SHAW.CA writes: > Does anyone have a driver side vent window for a 84 Vanagon they would like > to sell? > > I think that...
  • Window Handles - VW vs Taurus
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 5 Oct 2004 22:18:09 -0500
    I seem to remember that someone said that Taurus window handles fit the Vanagon and make really good replacements. Anyone got the scoop on...
  • Re: Front door window rubbers
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:59:34 EDT
    > > The upper rubber bit that the driver door window seats into > > in both my T3s is starting to fall apart. Is there a vendor...
  • Re: Canvas Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:11:58 -0800
    --- Benny boy <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA> wrote: > I would like to see a 3 windows from Busdepot? In spring 2000, I installed the BusDepot 3...
  • window seal needs
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Fri, 7 Apr 2006 14:51:11 -0400
    Does anyone have a good source for the entire set of window seal needs for my westy restore project? Busdepot.com is back ordered...
  • Mac EKTA help
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:22:46 -0800
    ...My 5.3 version of EKTA will only run on Windows 3, NT and 95 I think. VirtualPC, which allows me to run PC...
  • Re: WTB power window motor driver's side
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Tue, 3 Nov 2009 07:54:13 -0500
    Dylan, something else that folks may not know is that Power Window Regulators (OE) are NLA from VW (only source). I actually shipped the...
  • Re: Rust around windows - advice needed
    Historical mailing list - Graham Challis
    Mon, 16 Apr 2001 10:45:32 -0700
    I second that! I've got a rear window with the same problem. Thanks Terry. Graham 90 GL country homes camper --- "W. Silva" <wsilva...
  • Westy Windsheild Leak--
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 17:25:51 -0500
    Here is the last word on stopping a windsheild, or any window leak--if in fact you feel it's coming from between the...
  • Re: Rust around window openings
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 15:12:41 -0400
    ...You *can* do without that strip, but the windows are happier with the crappy plasti-chrome nearby. G. Matthew Bulley Director Bulley-Hewlett & Associates...
  • Re: '85 Westy - Leaky Rear Window Wash
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 2 Feb 2003 17:32:43 -0400
    ...M On 2 Feb 2003, MMunn wrote: > I have a leak somewhere between the rear window wash fluid reservoir > and the spray nozzle. Likely...
  • Re: Hard water spots on Westy windows
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:40:04 -0500
    ...Hard water spots on Westy windows Any ideas how to remove hard water spotting on windows...Thanks...Chuck,,,, --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free...
  • Re: I got my frig to light -- LED change procedure:
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 5 May 2005 10:58:19 -0400
    ...It is oriented towards a tempered glass window in the side of the combustion chamber. WIth ash on the inside, and dust and such...
  • Re: Buses By The Bridge XII
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:25:32 -0700
    ...http://www.windowslive.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_powerofwindows_012008
  • Re: Stripping '87 Westy to paint
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 16 Jun 2014 13:33:49 -0700
    ...But, Ron at the Bus Depot has a window seal kit for $230, and they sell the door window seals separately for about as...
  • Re: window tint
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 8 Mar 2003 19:24:37 -0600
    ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver caryccc wrote: >John: >You seem to be very knowledgeable about window tint. I am concerned with >high privacy / high...
  • Re: Coordinating window tint, new rubber, paint
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Thu, 30 Apr 2015 11:47:18 -0400
    The window rubber: This is something we do for customers all the time. I can put together a full list of the window seals...
  • Re: Non-extreme makeover, driveway edition (with pix)
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Mon, 30 Mar 2009 19:33:45 -0400
    ...The black window trim treatment looks a lot more up-to-date, esp. on vehicles in the late-model gray or blue colours. Happy...
  • FW: [busalert] 1962 23-window bus stolen in San Jose on 1-20-00
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Mon, 24 Jan 2000 14:41:43 -0500
    ...bigboost4@aol.com (BigBoost4) > > My '62 23 window bus was stolen in San Jose on 1-20-00. It was > two-toned (White on...