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• Re: Painting the vinyl and closing in the windows?!!
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Tue, 1 Nov 2016 16:18:02 +0100
  So basically, you´re avoiding yellowing and temperature by just blocking the windows with dotted wood panels? Why didn´t I think of that...
• Re: NEW: Plexi Headlight Covers, Vanagon/Eurovan
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Aug 1997 21:03:38 -0400 (EDT)
  ...This enables you to keep the windows "cracked" open a bit without worrying about rain getting in or excess amounts of air buffeting in...
• Re: Doors hard to latch when windows closed
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Thu, 5 Oct 2000 10:15:35 -0400
  ...Doors hard to latch when windows closed > If my windows are shut my doors are hard to latch. If they are open they are...
• Re: EV Screens
  Historical mailing list - William A. Killian
  Mon, 24 Mar 1997 15:41:10 -0500 (EST)
  On Mon, 24 Mar 1997, hal wrote: > > EV'ers: > > Has any of you found a source for side window screens for NON- > camper EV...
• Re: Window chrome moulding
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Thu, 4 May 2000 09:42:07 -0700
  ...Window chrome moulding All, Do the chrome molding in the window seals server a purpose? Mine are all faded and greenish. Can I just...
• Re: tightening up vent window
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 08:45:04 CDT
  On Sun, 28 Jun 1998 14:14:35 -0700 you said: >My driver's side vent window won't stay opened if I'm...
• Re: replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Tue, 19 Nov 2013 10:21:18 -0800
  ...Now, this is a Riviera rather than a Westfalia, and they chose to mount the screen on the outside of the sliding windows by...
• Re: '90 electric windows
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 14 Oct 2015 23:08:36 -0400
  ...One of my power windows stopped working or is making noise. How much to repair it? Shop rate now $110/hour and we need...
• Re: window does not roll up
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:40:53 -0800
  ...alistair On 2013-02-13, at 7:34 PM, Tom Carchrae wrote: > Dear List, > > I went to roll up my window today, and it...
• Re: AC and window tint comments
  Historical mailing list - Charles Hokanson
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 11:18:27 EDT
  ...Code states that transparent material may be installed on front side windows provided " the material has a minimum visible light transmittance of 88 percent...
• AC, power door and power window problems
  Historical mailing list - Don Williams
  Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:22:32 -0700
  ...The thought of trying to keep power door locks, power windows and air conditioning functional is overwhelming---I would have to have the work...
• Re: switches for power windows - from other VWs
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Mar 2014 15:06:18 -0400
  ...I continue to look for more, but all the Jettas I have checked recently have had "armstrong type" windows. Larry A. On Wed, Mar...
• Re: Door window scrapers
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 25 Jun 2010 08:32:45 -0700
  ...know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at > > the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water out, kind...
• Air Deflectors
  Historical mailing list
  23 Apr 96 22:37:00 +1900
  All, Has anyone put an air deflector above the rear window of their bus/vanagon/ev? Like the ones Blazers, and Explorers have that...
• FS: 1990 Volkswagen GL Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
  Mon, 3 Aug 1998 10:56:47 -0700
  ...New battery, rear window defroster with washer/wiper, sliding windows in cargo area and on sliding door. Interior trim panels in excellent shape. Asking...
• FS: 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
  Sat, 8 Aug 1998 14:00:11 -0700
  ...New battery, rear window defroster with washer/wiper, sliding windows in cargo area and on sliding door. Interior trim panels in excellent shape. Asking...
• FS: 1990 Volkswagen GL Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
  Sat, 22 Aug 1998 19:16:56 -0700
  ...New battery, rear window defroster with washer/wiper, sliding windows in cargo area and on sliding door. Interior trim panels in excellent shape. Asking...
• Re: window dropped
  Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
  Wed, 26 Jun 2002 09:50:17 -0400
  I just did my drivers door window. It sounds like the upper guide on the regulator is broken. That would allow you to lower...
• Re: looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 10:21:57 -0600
  ...looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap > > I am looking for some bug screens that ARE NOT $70.00 plus shipping. > Would...
• Re: Front window screens and pop top rain fly
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 12 May 2007 23:09:37 -0400
  Dave, try Eurocampers <http://www.eurocampers.com> for screens for the front windows. They were supposed to be developing some for the sliders on...
• Re: '90 electric windows
  Historical mailing list - PSD
  Thu, 15 Oct 2015 12:54:40 -0400
  ...Re: '90 electric windows I love the 5000s. If only they were produced after the facelift in ´88 with the new dash/doortrim...
• 87 Westfalia: Rear closet removal?
  Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
  Mon, 2 Jun 2014 12:32:04 -0500
  I have an 87 Westfalia with AC and I'm looking for info on how to remove the rear closet so that a window...
• somebody spiked my coffee!!!
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Fri, 23 Sep 94 14:11:31 CDT
  eurovan is now latest in the family, tradition bearer 23 windows, canvas sunroof, two-tone paint. a volkswagen bus big bay window face, sliding...
• Need motor & gas tank
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Mar 1996 10:58:19
  ...a good 1600 MOTOR, a split-window bus GAS TANK, and the pop-out SIDE WINDOW for a split bus. Please e-mail me...
• Side window found
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Mon, 28 Oct 96 00:23:05 UT
  Thanks to all who offered advice and/or side window replacements for my 83.5 Westy. I was able to get one from Ron...
• Tinting Westy Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
  Tue, 15 Jun 1999 23:35:51 -0400
  Has anyone tinted the sliding windows in a westy? Do they come apart east enough to get good coverage? I'm having my Jetta...
• Re: Window switch retainer
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Sun, 8 Jul 2001 10:17:29 -0400
  The power window switch holders are available at your local VW dealer. They are inexpensive - about $1.85 for the single-switch holder (passenger...
• Re: keeping window rubber in good condition
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Tue, 12 Mar 2002 22:53:54 +0100
  snipped ---------- > On another vehicle, I used vaseline on the window seals. Seemed to work > pretty well. Certainly not hard to do. end snipped --------- I...
• Power Window Lift Cable
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Mon, 2 Sep 2002 10:22:03 EDT
  The passenger side power window lift cable got wrapped around the worm gear inside the lift mechanism when the bottom cable guide broke off...
• For sale: vanagon side windows w/ screens - fit all vans
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 29 Jun 2003 11:28:12 EDT
  ...vanagon sliding side windows w/ screens - from westys but will fit all passenger vans as well as westys. include screens. easy upgrade, all you...
• Westy side window screens
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 8 Apr 2005 12:28:25 -0400
  I wasn't following the thread very closely but I think someone was looking for westy side window screens. There are two listed on...
• Re: Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 19 Oct 2013 09:27:23 -0700
  ...http://bringatrailer.com/2013/10/18/1968-voklswagen-bay-window-double-cab/ > > > > There must be a lifetime of thought in the last second if...
• Window Assembly
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:09:02 -0500
  I need to replace the window assembly in my 83.5 Westy on the drivers side. I have the door panel off and have...
• Broken-down bay window on GA 400
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Tue, 25 Sep 2007 19:15:24 -0700
  Folks, I saw a bay window camper on northbound GA 400 olive drab green. It's been there for the last two days and...
• Re: Mechanic in Fresno
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:29:25 -0600
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• Re: Driver's Side Electric Window
  Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
  Fri, 17 Sep 1999 23:00:36 EDT
  ...The driver's side electric window is "kaput". I took > the door panel off and found a dangling plastic part, which was attached to...
• Re: sliding window lock
  Historical mailing list - Claudio Cella
  Wed, 22 May 2002 22:49:23 -0700
  ...sliding window lock My passenger side sliding window lock is jammed open. Is it possible to remove it without taking the entire window out...
• Re: Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:13:00 -0800
  ...the inside window? I have tint and it has received scratches from previous door work (dealer induced) Sounds like moving the window switches to...
• Re: Removing internal window rubber
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 19 Jan 2007 10:57:26 -0500
  The 4 side windows can be removed in 15 minutes or less,total.Use a 22ounce claw hammer that has the claws at an...
• Re: De-chromify windows?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Sun, 18 May 2008 13:16:06 -0700
  What about the real Aluminum chrome moldings on the two front windows? These Aluminum moldings will last forever. Do you need to pull them...
• Re: Power window won't stay up
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 12 Aug 2008 22:36:48 +0000
  ...Power window won't stay up > > > > All of a sudden my power window on the passenger side won't stay up. I > > took off...
• Re: Regards Window Tint
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:31:11 -0500
  ...Regards Window Tint >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> >> Thanks John, I'm looking forward to your research. The nice thing about the >> right degree...
• AC's are noisy!
  Historical mailing list - Rowan Tipton
  Wed, 9 Jun 2010 21:55:07 -0400
  ...I don't think I've ever seen a db rating for a window a/c like I have on generators. My Honda generator...
• Re: Oettinger syncro van FS
  Historical mailing list - Evan Martin
  Mon, 4 Jan 2010 14:56:39 -0600
  ...been a european special factory option since > "small-window-Vanagon"-times, too. > The larger windows appeared in RSA in 1995, not 92. > > Even the...
• S.A. rear slider windows and armrests
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Tue, 14 Sep 1999 21:09:01 EDT
  ...The rear side windows are sliders as opposed to the fixed windows on our domestic vans. Were these available in Europe? Can these be...
• Re: 82 window winder
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Mon, 20 Dec 1999 08:24:37 -0800
  ...On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Martin Laycock wrote: > My manual window winder gave up on me yesterday. The window was iced up and > I...
• Re: Glass for Heated Elect Mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Thu, 3 May 2001 14:49:48 +0100
  ...Comes on with the rear window defogger. If your mirrors have condensation on them, they clear in about 5 minutes. Two clear 'squares' appear...
• Re: window tint
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 19:27:33 -0600
  ...They also have a clear that blocks out UV and you can't even see it on the window. They are suppliers to glazing...
• Fwd: Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Sat, 19 Oct 2013 12:11:01 -0400
  ...Saw this on BAT today - 1968 Voklswagen Bay Window Double-Cab To: Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@gmail.com> Hmmm, I just took an order for...
• Clips for RainWind Guard...
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 19 Jun 2006 23:35:38 -0700
  I have that RainWind guard for the front windows.. they work great except they will slip down when I'm driving and then I...
• Re: SoCal Window Tint Referrals
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:45:49 -0700
  ...Mike On 3/21/09 7:20 PM, "PB" <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I'd like to have my Westy's windows tinted. Today...
• Thanks for the 'yard tip!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 31 Jul 1995 20:08:23 -0400
  ...I must admit, however, that I also got the westy window that was just above the stove. I have lusted in my heart for...
• Re: Electric windows
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 17 Oct 2016 07:51:36 -0500
  ...And while I was at it I installed the GW window switches kit. > > Oh, where did the window regulator fail? Just as I pulled...
• Re: Size of Westy side window opening vs. Tintop
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Thu, 5 Sep 2019 02:07:00 +0000
  ...So...I guess a couple inches here or there on side windows.....not a big deal.  OK, at least now I understand this mystery...
• Re: Window tinting experiences for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 15 May 2010 20:29:44 -0500
  ...Anyone > with experience or knowledge of the following two products please > advise; "Global NR Quick Dry Film" and "Llumar High Performance > Window Film". Both...
• Re: Bus Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Tiberius Gaius
  Tue, 29 May 2001 11:45:19 -0700
  ...Bus Sighting Or a 23 window MB if it has the curved windows on the back corners. -----Original Message----- From: John Pronk <john_pronk...
• Re: sliding window lock
  Historical mailing list - Dan R. Hall
  Thu, 23 May 2002 00:31:36 -0500
  ...sliding window lock My passenger side sliding window lock is jammed open. Is it possible to remove it without taking the entire window out...
• Rear window vents
  Historical mailing list - Nick Feickert
  Tue, 20 Jan 2015 09:00:53 -0500
  After searching the archives, I haven't found anyone who has successfully refurbished the rear window vents. I'm putting a used set into...
• Left & Right Side Sliding Windows needed Complete for my 1982 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Scott Greiner
  Wed, 3 Sep 2014 02:36:42 -0700
  Hi all, I am looking to purchase the sliding windows assemblies, both L&R sides. They were just stolen in the last couple of...
• Friday: Add Power Windows The Easy Way!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 2 Jul 2010 11:27:30 -0700
  Was thinking of ways to retrofit power windows to my '81. Possibly only to passenger side. Stumbled on this: (Red Green show clip): http...