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• Re: loose sliding window locks
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Thu, 10 Feb 2000 19:14:07 -0700
  ...loose sliding window locks > > > I give up...I can't figure out how to tighten the lock/handles on the > sliding windows. > Haynes doesn...
• Re: Curious about my jealousy window;
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:05:11 -0700
  ...I popped out the old window and the new one went right in, an exact fit. Sooooo, where did this come from? I thought...
• Cutting edge tech. Carbon fiber...window crank.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 6 May 2011 22:33:56 -0700
  ...my shoe box-shaped van is that Brown shoe color, too...Ya think? ) anyway, the window crank broke right off in my hand. I...
• Re: Early vanagon slider handle rear interior location
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 19 Mar 2024 19:25:11 -0400
  ...A standard VW grab handle mounted on the metal edge below the slider window, angled slightly inward (away from window) positioned with the center...
• Re: cleaning windows with tinted film
  Historical mailing list - Stevie Havoc
  Mon, 28 Jul 2003 21:43:47 -0600
  My Subaru has tinted windows and I was told to use Armor-All to clean them, its worked really well so far, I clean...
• Re: New blog post and window crank question
  Historical mailing list - Bill Monk
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 21:41:37 -0400
  ...Can't roll the passenger window down while driving! > > Go Westy sells some cheap winders that clear the Pioneer speakers, but you need to...
• Re: rear window wiper
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 9 May 2001 07:26:14 EDT
  Tony, << Carat has a rear window wiper, sprayer but I can't for the life 'o me find a switch on/near the dash...
• Re: Whistling Wind Wings
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Wed, 12 Feb 2003 15:27:38 -0800
  <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV> <P>Weather strip the sides of the window??? Remove it later when you get a replacement... <BR><BR...
• Re: FS: Syncro Westfalia cheap!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:43:47 EST
  ...the drivers side middle window is from a earlier passenger vanagon (anodized instead of black, and not a westy window) and so are the...
• Re: FS: Stationary Front Door Quarter Windows
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Tue, 26 Aug 2014 10:08:17 -0700
  ...Buese <tantonbz@gmail.com> wrote: > > For some reason, my stationary wing windows in my doka seem to make the wind noise, turbulence in the...
• 67 13 wndw deluxe 4 sale
  Historical mailing list - Robert King
  10 Jul 1996 16:00:22 -0800
  3:51 PM 7/10/96 In my search for the holy grail (with another 8 windows) I have been in email contact with...
• Re: Back side windows
  Historical mailing list - Vince So
  Mon, 7 Jun 1999 21:07:29 -0700
  ...Back side windows > > > My Dad's '91 Westy has these black vent thingies at the back of the side > rear windows. > > My '87 Syncro...
• Re: Canvas Replacement ?? OEM Quality ?? Three Window??
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 13:01:37 -0400
  ...Must be > grey color with white screens. > > (I returned one from Busboys ..not up to OEM quality and side windows > too small) Well, then...
• How to Remove Front Door Glass? (Bentley is not Helpful)
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Fri, 30 Jun 2006 00:29:59 +0200
  ...I got the vent window frame loose, but it won't come all the way out because the upper front corner of the main...
• Re: triangular side window seal Re: Westy Soundproofing
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 21 Oct 2006 11:03:50 -0700
  On 10/20/06, Rob Infante <RobInfante@aol.com> wrote: > > Speaking of window seals, my little swivel window on the passenger side is > noisy...
• jalousie window
  Historical mailing list - Ronald Michaels
  Fri, 16 Feb 2007 20:09:14 -0500
  ...The owners had locked thenselves out and were about to knock out the quarter window to get in. I noticed that the jalousie window...
• Re: idle and running problem problems
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Tue, 15 Jan 2008 12:43:13 -0500
  ...Ed _________________________________________________________________ Put your friends on the big screen with Windows Vista� + Windows Live�. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/shop/specialoffers.mspx?ocid=TXT_TAGLM...
• Re: Re-introduction & Dash Removal Question
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 23 Feb 2014 21:23:03 -0600
  ...I have upcoming window switch issues to take care of. John On 2/23/2014 7:59 PM, Jarrett Kupcinski wrote: > Are your power...
• Re: Rear Sliding window modificaiton - Success
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 12:50:51 -0400
  ...about water infiltration when driving in the rain due to the way the window panels overlap? Water would tend to get forced between them.
• Re: Window rubber
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 26 Feb 2011 12:54:15 -0500
  ...12:10 A PETER MARSH <apetermarsh@MAC.COM> napisał(a): > Vanagoneers > > Who supplies the window rubbers for Vanagaons? Big paint job > looming and I...
• Re: Window tinting
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Thu, 02 Feb 1995 17:49:31 EST
  Princess of Flannel inquires whether she or a tradesman should take the old tint off her back window. I'd say tradesman, as I...
• Electric window inop (syncro westy)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Raymond Holpainen
  Wed, 30 Jun 1999 15:57:35 -0700
  My passenger side elect. window stopped working, I've pulled the trim off, inspected the wiring, tested the switch. Everything looks fine, but still...
• Re: availablility of the sliding rear windows?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Jul 1999 02:31:39 EDT
  ...writes: << Anyone know about the availablility of the sliding far rear windows on that South African Bus site???? They are sweet. Anyone done this...
• window rattles
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sat, 30 Sep 2000 15:32:06 -0700
  ...fabled 'foam blocks' that are supposed to keep the front door windows from rattling (driving me nuts) when they are not completely up or...
• 1990 Vanagon Carat for sale
  Historical mailing list - John & Sara Schubert
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 00:01:54 -0500
  ...2.1L gas automatic, 111k miles, blue with gray interior, tinted windows. I�m the second owner, it is in good condition and reliable...
• Removal of glass in sliding window
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Wed, 7 Nov 2001 09:55:19 +1100
  ...Any ideas how to remove the glass from the window frames, without resorting to a hammer. I am thinking of anodising my aluminium frames...
• Re: window whistling solution
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Fri, 8 Mar 2002 07:53:10 -0800
  ...7 Mar 2002 21:25:44 -0800 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: window whistling solution > > Tell me that I'm the man...
• sticking sliding windows - 87 westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike Kozak
  Wed, 14 May 2003 19:55:08 -0400
  Hello, One of my sliding windows won't open fully due to sticking in guides. Any suggestions? Doesn't seem to be blocked by...
• =?windows-1252?Q?RE=3A_COMPRESSION_=7B=23=7E=3C=A9=3E=7E=23=7D?= =?windows-1252?Q?_Why_so_low=3F?=
  Historical mailing list - Various
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 13:41:36 -0300
  Thanks to all for suggestions, I'll surely have some fun with this one. BTW, has anyone had the experience of a faulty oil...
• =?windows-1252?Q?Re=3A_Friday=3A_cool_tool=97Craftsman_Ratcheting_Open_En?= =?windows-1252?Q?d_Wrenches?=
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sat, 26 Feb 2011 10:40:22 -0500
  >> I am afraid that we will be losing that great local source of quality tools in the near future. Sears may become online only...
• Reinstalling rear glass in hatch
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
  Mon, 26 Sep 2005 21:36:57 +0000
  Hello, I took my rear window out today to take care of the rust under the gasket. Have a new gasketa and was thinking...
• Re: Vanagon 1/4 windows
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 5 Feb 2006 17:42:39 -0800
  > Anyone know where I can find information on replacement front vent windows > for the Vanagon? > > Just the glass? Van-Cafe has 'em. <http://www...
• Re: Putting windows back in
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 10:02:46 -0400
  ...264579 Christopher Gronski wrote: > What kind of rope or string do you use to put around the seal when putting > windows back in? > > Chris > >
• Re: something to consider ...
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 24 Apr 2008 17:32:37 -0600
  ...http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_realtime_042008
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - FOUNDS
  95-12-19 13:57:28 EST
  ...Split Window and12 volt. Best offer above $900 -$1200 invested (Not a camper) (No mountain view windows) (Four windows on each side including door...
• Re: EV Westy spotted?
  Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
  Thu, 21 Mar 1996 14:49:59 -0500 (EST)
  ...This EV had a two-paned louvered (?) window on the drivers side and > no other windows behind the cab. Could this be a full...
• Propane tank trade?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:50:52 -0600
  ...What I failed to do was to check that it was from a Vanagon Westy, not a bay-window. So what I tried to...
• Re: Outside screens
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Fri, 2 Jun 2000 22:59:47 -0400
  Geoff, If you mean sliding window screens, keep in mind that the sliding window handles on the Vanagon are different than the Westy and...
• Re: window installation, any tips ?
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 17:46:30 EST
  For window installation I have followed the following steps with good results: 1. Install on a warm sunny day if possible, or in a...
• Re: Removing the Power Window Guts for repair
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:17:26 -0500
  ...Removing the Power Window Guts for repair Any help on how to remove the internal works for a 90 Vanagon Carat power front window...
• Re: Darn those e-Windows!
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Fri, 12 Oct 2007 14:35:13 -0700
  Ryan, If you know how to solder, save yourself a bunch of money and buy a window switch for a 1993 Jetta (VW #: 191...
• Re: Slider window catch info
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 9 Jun 2021 09:20:01 -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...
• Re: sliding window removal question
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Sun, 23 May 1999 23:17:25 -0600
  I can remove the sliding glass window out of a non-westy or certain year wolfsburg models easy by removing the plastic sliders on...
• Re: Power Window Problem - Conversion to Manual
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 12 Sep 2003 10:14:34 -0400
  ...Power Window Problem - Conversion to Manual I have a 87 Westy with power front windows that have developed an intermittent problem. Every so often...
• Re: Looking for window glass
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:02:04 -0700
  ...The right side sliding window complete unit came in even more versions. 2 sizes of opening in the door frame 80-84 or 85...
• Re: quick mod - sliding window rain screen
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:58:52 -0800
  ...The idea is that it will stop rain from getting in the window when it is opened for ventilation. Well, it will stop vertical...
• Re: 65 deluxe value?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Mar 1996 21:38:07 -0500
  ...At 01:37 PM 3/23/96 -0600, you wrote: >I've got a 65 21 window I've had for years - Can anybody...
• Re: window winder thingio
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jul 95 10:50:39 bst
  ...The Haynes manual simply says, 'push the window channel to one side' but it doesn't move. In the end I took out the...
• Re: Vent Shades for drivers/pass windows?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Hatcher
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 11:34:25 -0500
  ...Vent Shades for drivers/pass windows? In a message dated 98-11-05 10:06:21 EST, PHatcher@BIOPOP.COM writes: << Has anyone ever...
• Re: Elec Window Switch Hanging 90 Carat
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 06:18:28 -0700
  --- Frank Condelli <RAlanen@AOL.COM> wrote: > > Elec Window Switch Hanging 90 Carat > > > Use GOOP glue. This is a common problem. > The chincy tabs are...
• Re: Locating some cabinet Locks (and... is it a good idea?)
  Historical mailing list - anthony kimmons
  Wed, 7 Aug 2002 19:52:16 -0500
  I wouldn't do this in Phoenix, but in some "cooler" parts of the country, you might try leaving your windows open and keeping...
• Re: Power window switch? Cheap new ones
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 14 Nov 2005 18:31:14 -0800
  ...Power window switch? Cheap new ones In a message dated 11/14/05 6:28:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, jeff@VANAGONPARTS.COM writes...
• Re: Can Stationary Wing Windows Be Replaced With Wings That Open??
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:52:49 -0800
  ...I have zero need for wing windows and would love to get rid of them. From: miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@gmail.com> Date: Tue, Nov...
• Re: Air conditioner
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 4 Apr 2016 22:16:57 -0400
  ...It should be easy to make an adapter for whatever window you want. If you use thin plywood it will fit in the window...
• Re: Screens for sliding windows?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:18:55 -0700
  ...They >> would be aluminum framed and screw into the outside of the sliding >> windows. >> >> Thanks for your help, >> >> Ellen >> Lola, '85 Vanagon ASI > You...
• Re: Vanagon envy?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin ...
  Wed, 19 Oct 2011 18:14:02 -0700
  ...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 Tinting for Heat Loss: Opinions Please
  Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
  Tue, 16 May 2000 15:05:10 GMT
  ...Mine has AC so it would be a pain to remove the cabinet, removing and reinstalling the window is expensive, and he has an...
• New plastic part for window regulators now available!
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 19 Sep 2013 16:03:24 -0400
  ...This is a small rectangular part with a hole in the center that attaches to the regulator and allows the window to go up...
• screens for front doors
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 23:56:02 -0400
  ...this frame can slip into the window channels when the front window is rolled down. pop-riveted weather stripping on bottom screen frame (only...
• Re: glass removal
  Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
  Fri, 9 Apr 1999 17:09:19 -0700
  ...glass removal >> >> I can't put it of any longer , a couple of my rear windows in my westy >> have to come out to...