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• Re: Flaking paint on stove control panel discussion
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Tue, 19 Feb 2002 05:53:37 EST
  ...The panel cost $99 I think. It had the correct markings "WESTFALIA" and the like on there as the original. If you go this...
• Panelvan Diesel for sale.
  Historical mailing list - Michel Gaastra
  Sun, 19 May 2002 01:02:49 +0200
  Hi, I've heard that Panel vans are quite rare in the US. Panelvan (3 seater) for sale. Color: Orange Egine: 1.6L Diesel...
• FS - Carat/Wolfsburg door panels
  Historical mailing list - john Runberg
  Fri, 23 May 2003 22:49:15 -0400
  Now that my p/w windows are out the old door panels are up for grabs. These are the ones w/ velour on 2...
• repair panel
  Historical mailing list - James Creech
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 13:11:31 -0500
  I've been told there is ready made (to weld) panel to replace the rusted passenger side panel(s) at the bottom seam, over...
• Re: Vanagon Panels Available?
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Thu, 7 May 2009 10:20:23 -0400
  If you need a lot of panels it may be more cost effective to check craigslist. They won't be new but they come...
• Trim Panel Installation
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 2 Aug 2000 21:41:41 -0500
  Fellow Listees, I just got a passenger door outside lower trim panel (fiberglas) from Chris Turner, a fellow listee in Oregon and a nice...
• Re: Speaker Install Question
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Thu, 30 May 2013 09:43:03 -0700
  ...I think removing the panel and using a jigsaw would be easier/cleaner/safer than trying to rig something to center the hole saw...
• replacing westy interior
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 25 Apr 1997 21:18:18 -0400
  Hi Volks, Has anyone changed the paneling like pieces in their westy. The cab ceiling in mine is really nasty, buckled and the paper...
• FS: grey front doorpanels, also hatch panels, slider door panels
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Nov 2001 14:15:31 EST
  ...windows) -rear hatch panel, black vinyl ,fits all vans -rear hatch panel, brown vinyl, fits all vans -rear hatch panel, grey vinyl, fits all...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 09:10:45 -0500
  ...The rear corner panel was hit and needs to be replaced also. On passenger side, this same problem occurs between the corner panel, and...
• Re: Wanted driver's door pocket
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 26 Nov 2014 06:54:54 -0800
  *"how do you line up the screw holes from the pocket on the back side of the door panel?"* - tape a piece of paper...
• Re: fuse panel screw size?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:25:24 -0700
  ...fuse panel screw size? > Does anyone know the size of the screw at the bottom of the fuse panel > that holds the panel in...
• Re: Front Body repair Panels ---FOR THE LOVE OF GOD SOMEONE HELP ME
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 22:29:40 EST
  In a message dated 2/5/01 5:46:12 PM, kazzpar@JUNO.COM writes: << its just the lower front panel between the bumper...
• Sliding door panel replacement
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
  Sat, 23 Sep 2017 13:33:48 -0400
  Hello Good People, I recently purchased a replacement sliding door panel and the clips won't hold. I pus them in and as soon...
• Sliding door panel
  Historical mailing list - John Houser
  Fri, 2 Jan 2004 03:06:20 EST
  Volks, Yesterday I removed the interior panel on the sliding door to my 84 Westy to replace a broken outside handle. In the process...
• inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 13:09:03 -0700
  So, what did you use to make new door panels? I just want to build some basic wooden panels for the doors and make...
• Re: Central Locking -- questions
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 5 May 2011 11:07:08 -0700
  The panels come off the front doors easily. the rear hatch panel is very hard to get off without breaking things a little. if...
• Re: Guard Panel Removal
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 22 Mar 2003 10:35:28 -0800
  ...There is a rubber strip in there between the body and the panel strip. If the area has been repainted over you may need...
• Re: Guard Panel Removal
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 22 Mar 2003 19:56:42 EST
  ...I would really hate to bend tha panel trying > to remove it, but I have to get under it to access some of the...
• Re: interior panels
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:06:29 -0700
  Surely door panels differ depending on whether manual or power windows? --- On Fri, 3/19/10, JordanVw@AOL.COM <JordanVw@AOL.COM> wrote: From...
• Re: Door Panel Removal Tool
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 5 Jun 2011 23:02:30 -0700
  ...Door Panel Removal Tool > > > I need a tool to loosen up the door panel retainers without tearing >> the upholstery. There has got to be...
• Battery & Water Level Indicator Panel Question
  Historical mailing list - Bob Elliott
  Sun, 27 Jul 2003 17:39:51 -0700
  In a 1980 "Canadian" Westy can someone please tell me how to activate the Battery & Water Level Indicator Panel to the right of the...
• tool advice needed.
  Historical mailing list - Ki
  Mon, 24 Nov 2003 15:15:00 -0800
  wondering what the best tool to use to cut/modify the interior panels of my van. any suggestions? the 84 panels i just bought...
• Rear Arch replacement weld / glue
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Thu, 25 May 2006 06:35:58 -0700
  Someone here a few weeks back asked about if there was a glue to attach a replacement rear arch / side rocker panel well just...
• Re: Interior door/side/headliner panels redux
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Wed, 6 Mar 2002 18:31:11 EST
  Many moons have since passed but I reupholstered the door panels of my '66 Beetle with tie-dye fabric. Developed a splitting headache while...
• Re: Interior Panel Repair/Covering?
  Historical mailing list - Earl Smith
  Tue, 27 Oct 1998 08:33:24 -0800
  ...Otherwise, lots of sanding. >How hard is it to get the panels out? I have tried on the sliding door >panel but I was...
• Re: Replacement door panels
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 28 Dec 2010 01:14:19 -0600
  ...The panels are water damaged and > deteriorated. I need to acquire replacements and think I will just make > my own instead of trying to...
• Re: inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - Leon
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 21:51:00 -0700
  made few sliding door panels using "hardboard from Home Depot" then transfered original vinyl cover on.Hard not to tear vinyl. hard to glue...
• Re: inside door panel materials?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:07:56 -0400
  For those uninclined to cut their own, we sell pre-cut unfinished sliding door panels for $29.95 plus shipping. (Shipping can run around...
• FS: grey slider doorpanel, FS: carat sofabed and side table panels, fit all vans
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 24 Mar 2001 13:37:55 EST
  ...carat sofabed and side table panels, fit any pasenger vanagon, w/ all mounting hardware. includes both side panels and rear sofabed and cushion. all...
• AC evaporatorhouseing/side panels...
  Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
  Sun, 29 Jul 2001 22:13:41 EDT
  ...Anyone want to part with grey interior AC Evaporator housing and the L/R rear side panels? Mine in 1988 Weekender cracked and crumbled...
• 84 vs. 85 sliding door panel
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 12:21:45 -0700
  Volks Did you know that the sliding door panel from an 84 non westy will not fit an '85 westy? There's a cutout...
• Re: Solar Panel config?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 22 Mar 2007 15:14:25 -0400
  On > >Savar @ Gmail typed: >> I've decided to outfit my 88 Westy with a solar panel for my sojourns into the Desert! >> Here's...
• Re: water/fridge annunciator panel
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 19:22:41 -0800
  If you're talking about the panel with the led lights, you want to call Euro-American RV Products... original distributor for the water...
• Re: "EV" Panel Van Sighting???
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 04 Feb 1996 07:11:26 -0500 (EST)
  Moe mentioned seeing an EV panel van in Canada...from what I understand, the Canadians don't have that "Chicken Tax" to worry about...
• Re: Simpler Alternative to welding body panels
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 28 Mar 2001 07:54:53 -0800
  ...CTONLINE@webtv.net wrote: > > Stuart, > If the glued panels failed it was probably due to one of two different > things. > (1) improperly prepared mating...
• Re: Black door panel anyone?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:48:43 -0400
  ...Black door panel anyone? >> >> >> I am looking for one black door panel for th driver's side for a Vanagon >> with cranking window. >> So...
• Re: Warmer bus talk
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Tue, 6 Dec 1994 16:30:39 -0500
  >> With all this talk of partitions between cab and back area, I've gotta >> tell you about my mates panel van. It's a...
• Re: 100w solar system
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 8 Sep 2014 06:16:17 -0700
  I see a lot of vehicles, during my winter months in the desert, that have larger multiple panels semi or permanently mounted flat on...
• Re: Sink LEDs
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 19:09:13 -0700
  ...Since 80/81 Westys came some with fridges and some without VW designed one panel to work with both. The metal cover has an...
• Interior panel removal/81 transporter
  Historical mailing list - Brush, John
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 13:33:25 -0600
  ...I would also like to add some sound insulation materials behind each of the door panels, as well as the other interior panels. I...
• Vanagon grill panels
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Apr 94 10:07:51 EDT
  The front grill on my '84 Vanagon has two pressed board panels attached to the back side, one on either side of the radiator...
• Interior panel clip source?
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:06:51 -0800
  I'm looking for a source for the round interior panel clips. You know, the ones that snap in to hold the interior panels...
• Solar panel question
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 16:02:30 -0800
  I'm getting two 53 watt panels for my Syncro Westy and I'm wondering if they can be wired in parallel so that...
• Re: Wood Westie Interiors (T2)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Mar 1996 03:02:07 -0500
  >My Question/offer- It wouldn't be much more work to make a template for > cutting out the kick panels, headliner and trim versus...
• Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Fri, 11 Oct 2013 12:48:22 -0400
  ...Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy Hi Bryan; Were you at Westies @ Watkins? I saw a brown Westie with 2 solar panels and a...
• Re: Interior door/side/headliner panels redux
  Historical mailing list - Bess's Buddies
  Wed, 6 Mar 2002 11:41:53 -0800
  ...but were able to closely match the blue cloth insert upholstery on our 87 Westy on the sliding door panel, the rear seat and...
• Re: Door Panel Clip Installation
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Sun, 27 Sep 2015 08:58:26 -0700
  ...anyway, i could use some > advice. > > I'm harvesting the door panel clips off of my warped front door panels on > my 86 to...
• Re: Map Pocket
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Jul 1998 11:05:15 EDT
  ...When I got home I took off my passenger's side panel and > found that there were the same holes in the panel (behind...
• Solar Panels. Was: batteries, power, wiring,...
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 26 May 2000 18:33:45 -0300
  I'm going to do this 3 weeks from now when CDN Tire's 1 amp hour solar panel goes on sale for CDN...
• Re: batteries, power, wiring,...
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 26 May 2000 09:01:02 -0700
  Hi Donna, I have a solar panel that I have set up to mount in the luggage rack... it is removable. The problem with...
• Re: Recovering interior panels
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Fri, 28 Jul 2000 01:04:38 -0400
  ...http://www.qnet.com/~markath/interior.htm The panels are all covered in tapestry, maybe you could get in touch with the lady and...
• Re: electrical woes
  Historical mailing list - Scott Maurer
  Sat, 31 May 1997 23:02:44 +0000
  ...Then the instrument panel lighted with >>ignition key off and the headlight switch on. However, with the van >>running, no instrument panel lights, no...
• Re: Solar power
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:10:52 -0500
  Barb, I used a 1 amp panel as detailed at my site http://my.tbaytel.net/guskers/ Check the section on the solar panel...
• Re: Fuse panel remount advice
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 1 Nov 2010 16:41:23 -0400
  ...Dear Michael, a) 1.9l and 2.1l fuse panels are very different. Which one are you talking about? b) I've never had...
• Re: '82 printed circuit foil (instr. panel)
  Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
  Thu, 24 Feb 2000 17:20:29 -0600
  > Tobin, If you find out you need to spend that much money for a new instrument panel, check out http:www.vdona.com for...
• Re: WTB: T3 Panelvan
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Sat, 9 Feb 2008 17:47:02 -0800
  ...I've seen quite a few automatic Dokas up here, but don't recall any panels. Lots of EV automatic panels though... Shawn Wright...
• Re: solar charge controller any suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
  Fri, 21 Dec 2018 12:23:30 -0500
  Hi Ed, > The solar panel is putting out 17 + volts in the overcast so it is working This may not be a healthy panel...
• Re: RE : sink pump mystery - 1981 westy
  Historical mailing list - Steve Selin
  Mon, 17 Jun 2002 15:35:56 -0400
  ...Remove the kitchen drawer to get to the connector and then remove the led panel. There are 5 wires to the panel. +12 volts...
• Re: removal of rear door panel
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 20:29:49 -0800
  ...removal of rear door panel > > >> Having shreaded a panel that had been on for many many years, and ripped >> a >> fastener out of the...