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  • Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 09:29:02 -0600
    ...1 Folding Army Cot with Mosquito net (he won't have enough room to sleep in his Westy). 1 Quart of brake fluid. 10...
  • Re: New Vanagon haiku
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 18 Jul 2011 17:57:12 -0500
    ...Jim On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 12:40 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>wrote: > At 01:24 PM 7/18/2011, Tom...
  • OOoooo, ouch. re: firing order and plugs.
    Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
    Mon, 21 Jun 1999 22:05:41 -0600
    ...own hale damage Prior Lake, MinneSnowta - Summers here and with it, Mosquitoes! <<SNIP ORIGINAL>> (IT'S WRONG.) You're supposed to know, apparently. flywheel...
  • Re: Pop Up window screen replacement
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:48:46 -0500
    ...Any suggestions where I might purchase a replacement :::> screen/flap/window? :::> :::> :::I know of one where the owner just got mosquito netting and stitched...
  • Re: Fryedaigh: Vanagon Haiku
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 29 Jun 2006 20:16:37 -0700
    ...Sorry for the thursday post but I'll be > gone tomorrow. > > A mosquito hums. > A dog barks. A mockingbird > trills. A starter clicks. > > *** > > Rarer...
  • Newbie: I've Joined the Tribe! Questions...
    Historical mailing list - Chris Paquette
    Mon, 2 Nov 1998 17:21:36 -0800
    ...need a replacement mosquito net for the poptop canvas - the existing netting has tears in it. I see some netting listed at the Bus...
  • Bug screen for front windows idea
    Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 11:29:43 -0800
    ...One improvement would be to use no-see-um netting if you can find it since the screen will keep the mosquitoes out but...
  • Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Ed Sato
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 22:13:25 -1000
    ...1 Case 20/50w engine oil. > 1 Folding Army Cot with Mosquito net (he won't have enough room to > sleep > in his Westy...
  • Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 08:58:32 -0800
    ...1 Case 20/50w engine oil. > 1 Folding Army Cot with Mosquito net (he won't have enough room to sleep > in his Westy...
  • Re: Camping question
    Historical mailing list - Derek Krueger
    Thu, 19 Jun 2003 11:26:01 -0500
    ...The "net" or "head" area of the device is electrified when you depress two buttons on the handle. Once the head of the racket...
  • Re: Hatch-mounted carrying rack?
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 22:04:01 -0500
    ...In the summer the bikes would collect suicidal bugs faster than a mosquito fogger at 2 am. I was thinking of devising some kind...
  • Re: New Vanagon haiku
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 18 Jul 2011 17:28:42 -0600
    ...Jul 18, 2011 at 12:40 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>wrote: > >> At 01:24 PM 7/18/2011, Tom Buese wrote: >> >>> Seems...
  • Re: New Vanagon haiku
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:52:13 -0400
    ...Jul 18, 2011 at 12:40 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>wrote: > > > At 01:24 PM 7/18/2011, Tom Buese wrote: > > > >> Seems...
  • Five years on homemade tyvek Westy cover--here's how it had done
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 12 Sep 2016 17:58:11 +0000
    ...If I do this again I will sew in a mosquito net or other type of screen to drain water. If you don't...
  • its time........
    Historical mailing list - James Fritz
    Fri, 7 Mar 2008 20:38:46 -0600
    ...Might need a new regulator? The poptop has a minor rip in the mosquito netting but is otherwise in good condition. The vehicle spent...
  • HOW TO CLEAN YOUR LUGGAGE RACK a step by step procedure
    Historical mailing list - Ray-Corp
    Tue, 7 Oct 1997 20:08:47 -0400
    ...Go inside camper, stand on case of beer (or two if you are short) open mosquito net in front of van. Pry off plastic...
  • * $199 * Side Tents - $69 Awnings!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 7 Jun 2002 23:12:31 -0400
    ...This, too, has mosquito netting, as well as sewn-in pockets for stashing small items. Whereas the sleeping cabin is a $100 option with...
  • Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:09:24 -0600
    ...1 Case 20/50w engine oil. > > 1 Folding Army Cot with Mosquito net (he won't have enough room to > > > sleep > > in his Westy...
  • Re: Shower from sink set up
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:56:33 -0400
    ...lid for privacy, with a > shower curtain snapped into the Westy mosquito net snaps to keep > the water out of the rear of the...
  • Re: Most common Nuts 'n Bolts?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 21 Dec 2011 21:17:11 -0600
    ...Yeah, there 'taint no room in there for even 3 mosquitos......peace of mind is a wonderful thing....... DM&FS At 05:31 PM...
  • Re: Last Launch of the space shuttles Discovery, Endeavor, and Atlantis
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Sat, 12 Feb 2011 20:51:33 -0800
    ...Cheers, Anthony'89 Syncro GL (Hidalgo) --- On Sat, 2/12/11, John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote: From: John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET> Subject...
  • Re: '90 WESTY FOR PARTS IN CALI...Re: 90 westy totaled : sell or buy any 2.1 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - chris
    Fri, 2 Jun 2006 16:37:10 -0700
    ...It is in fact a 90 GL westy with full interior and all camper equiptment and cabnents, pop top tent, curtains, mosquito net thing...
  • 88 Vanagon Parts for Sale - Head Lights W/GoWesty Rock Guards, with Buckets, Front Grill, Bra, Transmission Cooler
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:35:35 -0400
    ...Rear Mosquito net for rear hatch. 2. 1 Alloy Wheel Center Cap ( one of mine came off) 3. Pop Top Hinge ( I bought a...
  • Re: Five years on homemade tyvek Westy cover--here's how it had done
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 12 Sep 2016 19:04:10 -0300
    ...If I do this again I will > sew in a mosquito net or other type of screen to drain water. If you don't...
  • Re: its time........
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 8 Mar 2008 08:55:18 -0600
    ...Might need a new regulator? The poptop has a minor rip in >the mosquito netting but is otherwise in good condition. > >The vehicle spent...
  • Re: Carrying extra gasoline in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Sat, 4 Jan 2020 23:33:04 -0800
    ...Maybe if I went to Alaska....but that's not going to happen....mosquitoes the size of hummingbirds! Not to mention all the front...
  • Re: Five years on homemade tyvek Westy cover--here's how it had done
    Historical mailing list - Julianna Elligsen
    Mon, 12 Sep 2016 15:23:40 -0400
    ...If I do this again I will > sew in a mosquito net or other type of screen to drain water. If you don't...
  • Re: Fw: Re: Re; Solar power your VW
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Wed, 1 Nov 2000 21:29:00 -0800
    ...Those Canadian mosquitos get hungry at sundown, hence the need for screening to be added to the solar vents and any other opening. These...
  • Small Trip Report - the weekend Van-about
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Thu, 1 May 2014 11:16:03 -0500
    ...Mosquito nets now on order. Ol' Red ran like a champ the whole journey. There was one place he hiccuped once but that was...
  • Re: Canadian Shipping Whining---
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sat, 8 Jun 2002 10:50:22 -0400
    ...Sat, 8 Jun 2002 06:28:24 -0500 >From: "Terry K." <CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET> >Subject: Re: Canadian Shipping Whining--- >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: Westy Window Query
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:13:15 -0800
    ...Mark Drillock [mailto:drillock@EARTHLINK.NET] Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 12:26 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Westy Window Query...
  • Re: Check out this Westy
    Historical mailing list - C&S Gibbs. Alaska. USA.
    Tue, 17 Aug 1999 17:21:00 -0800
    ...Awning > * H/D Trailer Hitch With Draw Bar > * 9" TV/VCR > * Mosquito Screens, Pair > * Bug Deflector > * Pre-Wire For Generator > * Generator > So, which one...
  • Re: New Vanagon haiku
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 18 Jul 2011 18:15:14 -0700
    ...Jul 18, 2011 at 12:40 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net >> >wrote: >> >> > At 01:24 PM 7/18/2011, Tom Buese wrote: >> > >> >> Seems...
  • Fwd: Re: How to sew screen in poptop canvas? The Fixx
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:42:29 -0500
    ...on a recent trip, when I went to zip in the >> mosquito screen on the front, the stitching tore away as I zipped. >> There...
  • Yet another awning idea
    Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 17:20:10 -0700
    ...One day I hope to get some mosquito netting material and enclose the whole setup using a combination of velcro and magnets so that...
  • Re: Bug screen for front windows
    Historical mailing list - Steve Frisbee
    Mon, 29 Mar 1999 13:06:52 -0800
    ...One improvement would be to use > no-see-um netting if you can find it since the screen will keep the > mosquitoes out but...
  • Re: sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Tue, 28 Nov 2006 17:03:04 +0000
    I like the low-tech version of just mosquito netting, no zipper, no edging, the same kind I use backpacking, nice and light, inexpensive...
  • FS: 1985 Westfalia - $6750
    Historical mailing list - Dart 330
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 09:56:19 -0500
    ...It includes all the curtains, mosquito net, 2 electrical cords, and a drain hose. The original owner�s manual and all the camping equipment...
  • For Sale: 1982 VW Vanagon Westfalia - NEW 1.6 Diesel engine
    Historical mailing list - Christin Fieber
    Sat, 1 Oct 2016 19:06:29 +0200
    ...rip on the rear bench fabrique - tiny rips in the upper mosquito net - one little interior foil damage in the back - pop up tent...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 10:41:39 -0600
    ...1 > Case 20/50w engine oil. > 1 Folding Army Cot with Mosquito net (he won't have enough room to > sleep > in his Westy...
  • Re: High fuel costs threaten Alaska trip NOT!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:25:04 -0700
    ...Robert 1982 Westfalia --- Mark Tuovinen <mst@AK.NET> wrote: > Did you spend those three years all in one > afternoon, or did your plane leave...
  • Re: '90 WESTY FOR PARTS IN CALI...Re: 90 westy totaled : sell or buy any 2.1 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Mike Meuser
    Fri, 2 Jun 2006 18:23:48 -0700
    ...interior and all camper > equiptment and cabnents, pop top tent, curtains, mosquito net thing > for the back, all of that jazz. the front 2...
  • FS- Subaru Powered Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Ken Herman
    Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:07:14 -0700
    ...4 sided tent (mounts to rain gutter) snap in rear hatch mosquito net new rear hatch struts (installed this week) new seal around pop...
  • Clogged fuel tank outlet
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 5 Jan 2020 03:36:02 +0000
    ...On Jan 4, 2020, at 19:06, Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> wrote:  I don't have a Westy....but I've got a...
  • Re: For Sale: 1982 VW Vanagon Westfalia - NEW 1.6 Diesel engine
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sat, 1 Oct 2016 15:46:24 -0400
    ...rip on the rear bench fabrique > - tiny rips in the upper mosquito net > - one little interior foil damage in the back > - pop up tent...
  • Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday -More Items
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 10:30:58 -0600
    ...1 Case 20/50w engine oil. > 1 Folding Army Cot with Mosquito net (he won't have enough room to > sleep > in his Westy...
  • Re: FS- Subaru Powered Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:20:29 -0400
    ...4 sided tent (mounts to rain gutter) > snap in rear hatch mosquito net > new rear hatch struts (installed this week) > new seal around pop...
  • Re: Battle Stations....Prepare to repel "boarders"
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Sun, 28 Jan 2001 13:58:45 -0800
    ...pensioner <al_knoll@PACBELL.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 10:47 AM Subject: Battle Stations....Prepare to repel...
  • Re: For Sale: 1982 VW Vanagon Westfalia - NEW 1.6 Diesel engine
    Historical mailing list - turbotransporter
    Sat, 1 Oct 2016 15:55:17 -0700
    ...rip on the rear bench fabrique > - tiny rips in the upper mosquito net > - one little interior foil damage in the back > - pop up tent...
  • Re: New Owner ... Pop Top Question
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:55:01 -0400
    ...lighter; the gray has a hint of tan in it), the mosquito netting is darker, and the fabric maybe just a tad lighter-weight...
  • Re: Yet another awning idea
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 18:39:07 -0300
    ...One day I hope > to get some mosquito netting material and enclose the whole setup using a > combination of velcro and magnets so that...
  • Re: Its a real vanagon topic - personal safety while camping in your vanagon.
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Fri, 18 Jun 2004 22:11:58 -0700
    ...threats are bears, cougars, and mosquitoes... :-) On 18 Jun 2004 at 20:38, Doug in Calif <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET> wrote: > I see this as...
  • Re: For Sale: 1982 VW Vanagon Westfalia - NEW 1.6 Diesel engine
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Sat, 1 Oct 2016 13:32:24 -0700
    ...rip on the rear bench fabrique >> - tiny rips in the upper mosquito net >> - one little interior foil damage in the back >> - pop up tent...
  • Re: ANNUAL NEOLOGISM CONTEST Fryday it is.... NVC
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 22 Sep 2006 10:01:05 -0700
    ...Satan in the form of a mosquito that gets into > > your bedroom at three in the morning and cannot be cast out. > > > > 14 Caterpallor...
  • Re: Report on Rear Hatch Tent from Campmore
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Wed, 30 Aug 2000 14:22:08 PDT
    ...Jos� Rafael Moscoso <jmoscoso@caribe.net> > >Fellows and Fellaws: >Last month I bought a Rear Hatch Tent from Campmor (www.campmor.com) item >number...
  • THANK YOU! [vanagon] lister needs help on the road - headlight gremlin in 86 wes
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Jul 2005 12:02:59 EDT
    ...Jim King terrapincampers@optonline.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------ Subj: THANK YOU! [vanagon] lister needs help on the road - headlight gremlin in 86 westy Date: 7/19/05...
  • Here's the list
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
    Sat, 18 Sep 2004 16:24:58 -0500
    ...for photo log mirror, metal signaling (unbreakable) mosquito coil kits, 2-4 -- separate holders desireable mosquito net hats multi-strand baling wire nail/staple...
  • This is the Alaskan List, enjoy...
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Jun 2001 09:33:14 EDT
    ...for photo log mirror, metal signaling (unbreakable) mosquito coil kits, 2-4 -- separate holders desireable mosquito net hats multi-strand baling wire nail/staple...
  • Re: more heating ideas (insulation)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 2 Oct 1995 12:37:00 -0400
    ...The same technique works great for installing a mosquito screen. Just install a double curtain rod. One carries the netting (weighted on the bottom...
  • Report on Rear Hatch Tent from Campmore
    Historical mailing list - Jos� Rafael Moscoso
    Fri, 11 Aug 2000 23:34:41 -0400
    ...The tent was fitted inside the rear hatch opening to assure perfect fit against persistent mosquitoes and other un-invited guests. Just to be...