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Re: Trim Levels
Historical mailing list
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 21:55:15 EST
...The rear seat folds into a bed but is narrower than the GL folding bench. > There is a narrow closet to the rear similar...
Re: more vanagon parts For sale
Historical mailing list - Daniel Danrich
Thu, 9 Nov 2000 16:55:26 -1000
...middle seat -3 person passenger middle seat -2 person bench front seat -rear weekender bed (regular or carat style) -vanagon front carpets -'85-'91...
Re: wierd interior in '87 ebay syncro.......
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 28 Sep 2002 15:35:23 -0700
Are you saying that your 86 Westy came with these tan rear facing removable jumpseats? How about the panel under your bench/bed, was...
Storing Rear table-Westy Another Idea!
Historical mailing list - Erick Faith Jimenez
Tue, 23 Apr 2002 08:45:41 -0600
...of the uper bed over the engine like this "[ ]" In that way it receives the table from the rear bench, and I keep it...
FREE to a good home.
Historical mailing list - John Baker
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 15:48:43 -0500
...It is NOT a weekender bed, just rear full width bench with back that folds down forward. Please email me off-list at jbakerccymca...
Re: Storing Rear table-Westy Another Idea!
Historical mailing list - DaveC
Tue, 23 Apr 2002 10:45:25 -0700
...of the uper >bed over the engine like this "[ ]" >In that way it receives the table from the rear bench, and I keep it...
Re: Trim Levels
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 22:25:37 EST
...They simply refer to that rear bench as the seat which folds into a bed. What Chris calls a "Westy Weekender" is referred to...
Re: Adjust Rear Bed? (and rear seat re-foam pics)
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 17 Mar 2013 11:57:56 -0700
...My rear bed needs the same treatment, your work certainly will help me figure out what to do. > > I've examined the folding mechanism...
Rear Carat table installed in Weekender
Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
Fri, 8 May 1998 08:51:59 -0000
...Awhile back I installed the Carat rear table (*not* a Westy table) in place of the middle bench seat in my '89 Syncro Weekender...
Re: How the HECK do I turn the back seat into a bed?
Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
Tue, 13 Nov 2001 17:13:57 -0500
...3) Make sure the bench seat is cleared of clutter, car seats, debris, children, and small pets. 4) Lift the rear bench seat up...
Re: [Re: 90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed]
Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
Wed, 22 Mar 2000 11:32:54 -0800
...coz that's how > > the Captain mounted his weekender middle bench in a rear facing position.... > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account...
Re: Vanagon use question
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Fri, 7 Oct 2005 10:36:27 -0700
...all kinds of crap. =) The rear bench has been replaced with a sturdy plywood platform level with the rear deck. It's basically an...
Re: extra seats in a full camper, or stick with a weekender?
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:27:54 -0700
...in the back, but with the same rear facing seats and fold-out bed rear bench. From what I've seen, though, they're...
Re: There are 4 models as I see it.Re: full westy -vs- weekender
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Fri, 29 Aug 2003 14:21:11 EDT
...It consist of the rear cushion over the rear deck, the rear folding bed/bench, and the 2-person middle seat which folds forward...
Re: Westy Camper Additional Seating Options?
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Mon, 12 Dec 2005 21:11:36 -0500
...rear. > > > > In the front I have the regular driver's bucket and on the passenger > > side front I have a two person bench. It...
still confused
Historical mailing list - Thad Hunkins
Mon, 27 Jan 1997 17:59:57 -0800
...pop top fold down bed preferably front wheel drive 2 rear facing seat --OR-- middle bench seat (Either way seats 7) full fridge stove...
Bleeding the Coolant system
Historical mailing list - Eric Unrau
Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:20:27 -0800
...1) removed the rear heater 2) spliced the coolant hoses together with a copper plumbing elbow 3) removed the bed/bench and cleaned up...
Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Tue, 30 Aug 2011 07:28:06 -0600
...I was thinking roll on bedliner stuff on the rear deck thru under the bench seat including both sides of the engine cover. On...
Re: Rear bench hinge?
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Sat, 26 Aug 2023 11:00:39 -0600
...My fridge loves this weather! > > Went to make my bed this morning and you know how you can usually lift the back bench up...
Re: Bench Seat, Reasons, Child Seats, other things.
Historical mailing list
Sat, 19 Apr 1997 10:39:44 +0000
Tim Smith wrote: > Back to seats, the bench _will_ just fit, but even though I've done this with > mine I have never put...
91 vanagon carat for sale!
Historical mailing list
Mon, 14 Apr 1997 17:58:49 -0400 (EDT)
...It is dark blue, grey interior with the two rear facing seats and bench in back. It has the other cool carat features like...
FS: captain chairs, set for $90, various stuff
Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
Wed, 3 Dec 2008 17:33:52 -0800
...also available, three seater rear bench, this is not a bed, free. apart from that I can ship 2 ECUs, one T/A ($70...
ticking ecu in '86 westy
Historical mailing list - Bravo Sierra
Sat, 30 Aug 2003 17:19:50 -0700
...with the plastic trim removed from the bottom of the rear bench seat/bed. anyone ever heard an ecu click? any idea why? thanks...
91 Carat F.S. in Utah
Historical mailing list - Damian Shaw
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 07:31:29 -0700
...etc (looked very nice) multivan interior (two rear facing seats, rear bench that folds into a bed, foldup table, etc) auto transmission, power accessories...
Westie Rear Seat Head Rest Installation
Historical mailing list - drc11
Mon, 7 Jun 1999 07:38:05 -0700
...Installed three headrests on the rear bench seat back. Got a dog chewed seat from a Vanagon at Campbel Nelson with 3-matching OE...
Re: Rear bench hinge?
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Mon, 28 Aug 2023 22:53:43 -0500
...My fridge loves this weather! >> >> Went to make my bed this morning and you know how you can usually lift the back bench up...
Need help with Heater controls in an 88 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Mike Hugill
Fri, 19 Nov 1999 10:58:13 -0500
...Third knob from top controls the temp of the air coming out of the rear heater located under rear bench seat Forth knob from...
Re: Road trip from Florida to Pennsylvania
Historical mailing list - Laura Mangan
Mon, 6 Mar 2017 15:41:41 -0500
...Our hope is to > eventually find a rear bed bench and build some custom cabinets or find > some westfalia cabinets. > > If anyone has or...
Re: Seat/Bed Swap
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 12:37:20 -0700
...Those are unlike any other GL bed. They are full width wooden base Westy beds with all that storage. Best bed/bench ever fitted...
Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Wed, 2 Jan 2002 11:27:24 EST
...your rear bench to clear the rear deck. David Marshall at Fast Forward Tuning in Canada sells these hinges for Westy bench/beds. Available...
Flat Style Rear Bed Refoam Reupholster. What I Learned
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 17 Mar 2013 12:52:19 -0700
...I found that a curved needle, started at unfolder part of my "bed" corner worked best. - do your first corner on bench rear RH...
Re: Seat/Bed Swap
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Mon, 6 Jul 2009 10:34:39 -0700
...I think > I'll leave the 84 complete like it is, then find a jump seat and rear bed > for the syncro in grey...
Re: Interior panel & folding table for 90 Syncro multivan
Historical mailing list - Ben
Thu, 17 Oct 2013 13:14:27 -0700
...problem is w/o the narrower bench, you can only deploy your rear bench into a bed when the table is in the 'up...
Re: Carat Synchro?
Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
Mon, 26 Feb 2001 11:49:29 -0700
...One rear facing seat, a full rear bench and the fold out table. Removeable refrigerator and pop-top as well. These are not going...
Re: Entertaining eBay listing - 1990 Carat
Historical mailing list - Todd
Tue, 11 Sep 2007 15:08:38 -0700
...tell them how the rear bed is supposed to fold out?! They're missing out on highlighting the rear bench's true capabilities in...
Re: Trim Levels
Historical mailing list - Greg K.
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 21:54:00 -0500
...The rear seat folds into a bed but is narrower than the GL folding bench. There is a narrow closet to the rear similar...
Re: Air matress in a 7-pass.?
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Thu, 18 Mar 2004 01:40:53 -0500
...Harvey wrote: > I wish my Vanagon had a Z-bed but it doesn't. Has anyone removed the rear > bench back and stuffed a...
The seven passenger Westy
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Thu, 18 Jan 2007 10:22:29 -0500
...have a slide in two person bench, and at the rear the standard westy two person z-bed. So 3+2+2=7, a...
Re: Vanagon GL interior upgrades.
Historical mailing list
Tue, 16 Oct 2007 22:35:46 EDT
...So a rear seat out of anything called a > > > weekender > > > or Carat will do. You will also needs the rear cushion that goes over...
Re: gray rear bed seat bottom needed for Carat/Multivan- Seattle Area
Historical mailing list
Thu, 8 May 2003 00:21:21 EDT
In a message dated 5/7/03 2:16:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time, roadpanzer@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > > I need a gray rear bench...
Re: ANOTHER FREEBIE Weekender MIDDLE bench
Historical mailing list - Michael aka ECHO
Fri, 20 Jul 2001 19:10:07 -0700
...I can't remember who else wanted these. > > I also still have a gray 3-person (not Weekender) rear bench > which also needs > to...
Re: Seat/Bed Swap
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 19:55:08 -0700
...It has a bench >> that makes into a true bed, has massive storage under it, came with >> screened sliding windows, rear hatch jail bars...
Re: Campers: Request for General Information
Historical mailing list
Tue, 4 Oct 1994 22:36:18 -0500 (CDT)
...for maps, tapes, CDs, etc.), a small bench squeezed between the sink and the rear bench, a removable table, a board that fits between...
P22 Westy layout
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Mon, 18 Oct 2004 17:41:01 -0700
...full width bench seat and so a wider bed for sleeping and more comfortable seating for just hanging out in the rear. It also...
Re: Weekenders - how many different configurations?
Historical mailing list - joe trussell
Fri, 13 Jan 2006 15:27:55 +0000
...More open space, a nice big fold-out table, and a rear cabinet, but with a full-size rear bed. Joe T. '85 Wolfsburg...
Re: Air matress in a 7-pass.?
Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
Thu, 18 Mar 2004 08:24:14 -0500
...Harvey wrote: > I wish my Vanagon had a Z-bed but it doesn't. Has anyone removed the > rear > bench back and stuffed a...
Re: Just some annoyances..
Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
Thu, 14 Jul 2016 16:14:28 -0300
...flex-neck reading lamps at either side of the rear bench which could be used sitting on the bench or laying in the bed.
Re: Rear bench hinge?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Wed, 30 Aug 2023 20:07:57 -0400
...My fridge loves this weather! >>> >>> Went to make my bed this morning and you know how you can usually lift the back bench up...
Syncro Westfalia Wolfsburg Weekender for sale - central Oregon
Historical mailing list - Karl
Sat, 16 Jun 2018 12:00:31 -0700
...and a Mexican blanket on the rear bench will negate the immediate need for those. The rear bed and upper bunk cushions are in...
Re: Solar charger question
Historical mailing list - tom ring
Mon, 17 Nov 2003 20:35:05 -0600
Through the roof on each side, GE silicone II sealed, straight down to right where the front of the rear internal roof/upper bed...
Re: still confused
Historical mailing list - Mark M. Schirmer
Tue, 28 Jan 1997 16:22:54 -0500 (EST)
...I put in all the cabinets and kitchenette, so the rear bench seats two, but I still have the middle "loveseat", which I can...
'85 GL and '72 weekender for sale
Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
Wed, 5 Dec 2001 10:56:22 -0500
...blue fold out "weekender" bed retrofitted with rear facing jump seats from a '90 carat (still have original bench if you want it too...
Re: Vanagon GL interior upgrades.
Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
Wed, 17 Oct 2007 06:10:20 -0700
Yeah...my '89 Syncro GL pax van has the full size fold down bed, and it isn't a carat, nor a weekender AFAIK...
Re: Seat/Bed Swap
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 20:18:58 -0700
...It has a bench >>> that makes into a true bed, has massive storage under it, came with >>> screened sliding windows, rear hatch jail bars...
Re: vanagon Digest - 22 Nov 2009 (#2009-1016)
Historical mailing list - sam mccarthy
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:14:33 -0800
...1 cupholders in the rear 2 installed middle bench seat so someone is closer to the driver and can hand things forward or rearward...
Re: Passenger Vanagon wanted
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Sun, 27 May 2018 12:33:38 -0500
...Inside it looks like Weekender (rear facing jump seats, rear bench that folds into a (full width) bed), table. Perhaps this is what Canadian...
Bed Extension Tool Cabinet
Historical mailing list - Mark C
Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:37:31 -0700
...with a flip-over-top that would serve as an extension of the rear bed... where the width of the cabinet would be from...
Re: Seat/Bed Swap
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 4 Jul 2009 17:39:11 -0700
...Those > are unlike any other GL bed. They are full width wooden base Westy beds > with all that storage. Best bed/bench ever fitted...
Re: Road trip from Florida to Pennsylvania
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Mon, 6 Mar 2017 15:46:57 -0500
...Our hope is to >> eventually find a rear bed bench and build some custom cabinets or find >> some westfalia cabinets. >> >> If anyone has or...
Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Aug 2012 (#2012-65)
Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
Wed, 8 Aug 2012 22:49:18 -0600
...the outer lip of the bottom bed overhang when the rear bench is turned into a bed, so stow out of the way at...