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• Re: Van hit by tornado
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 27 Jul 2003 11:10:01 -0600
  ...Cars around me had all their windows blown out. Which is why my Van was flooded, because I opened the windows. --Gnarlie
• ekta installion problem
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 26 Nov 2003 08:16:20 -0800
  I am running ekta on windows 98. I have a dell 360 workstaion running windows 2000 that I have tried to install ekta. Each...
• Re: Wanted ASAP: Sliding door window
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 3 Jan 2004 14:43:42 EST
  ...fryday@CALIFORNIA.COM writes: > > I'm looking for a side door window ASAP (I'm leaving for a month on Jan 5). > Does anyone...
• Need an Electic window switch bracket
  Historical mailing list - Debra Clark
  Mon, 31 Jan 2005 14:41:11 -0800
  Hi everyone, Has anyone got an extra single (passenger's side)electric window switch bracket that they'd be willing to sell to me...
• window trim replacement
  Historical mailing list - Janet Sanford
  Fri, 1 Jun 2007 15:54:52 -0700
  ...when you replace the window trim, does it come pre-glue I mean do you pry the old one off and only have to...
• Re: Sliding window glass removal
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 20 May 2015 09:50:08 -0700
  ...I have new window guides and felt to replace. Also, I'm gonna tint the glass. Now the window guides and the tint can...
• Re: Re:91 power window shot
  Historical mailing list - Philip R. Hanlon
  Fri, 21 Mar 1997 21:39:21 -0600
  ...Re:91 power window shot > Date: Thursday, March 20, 1997 11:51 PM > > i have a 91 gl vanagon with power windows that are...
• Re: Rust around windows - advice needed
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Mon, 16 Apr 2001 09:10:48 -0400
  ...Rust around windows - advice needed > Try this, > After removing the window, and sanding, and wire wheeling the rust, use > a product called metal prep...
• Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts and opinions
  Historical mailing list - Doug in CA
  Tue, 13 Apr 2004 19:12:31 -0700
  Hi Volks, I am considering tinting the windows on my 87 syncro to give both some privacy and solar protection. I have looked into...
• Subject: factory window screens?
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Tue, 27 Jul 2004 09:23:46 -0400
  ...pets don't favor them as they can't stick their heads out the windows while driving, but also keeps small hands and pets...
• Re: AC and window tint comments
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 25 Aug 2000 20:24:19 PDT
  ...Fortunately now the > >system works great! It works great, but your windows are tinted - big difference - so your system is cheating (not a bad...
• Re: Ripoff on Vancouver Island
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 19:25:08 -0400
  The sliding door windows are a different size on the '80 through '84s, too (Westy or not). They changed in '85 and were the...
• Re: removal of window washer sprayer
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Thu, 4 Jun 2009 10:07:36 -0700
  ...removal of window washer sprayer I am getting my Westy repainted and would like to remove the window washer sprayers. Without damaging them, how...
• Re: Removing chrome window trim
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 23 Apr 2009 16:39:03 -0700
  ...nasty old "chrome" strip from the > window seals and not having issues with it leaking or windows falling out. > Is this a good idea...
• Re: Front curtains - round the widow or behind the seats?
  Historical mailing list - Az Barber
  Wed, 23 May 2001 23:40:34 -0400
  ...Front curtains - round the widow or behind the seats? > I have a around the front window curtain - bought from a list member, and > it...
• Re: Exploded diagrams and Value of Microfiche Vanagon Manuals
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 23 Feb 2002 22:55:51 +1200
  ...I someone converted them to .pdf I'd love one! >I run ETKA on my Mac using Virtual PC and Windows 98. Ugh! I...
• Re: Any Sliding Window Screens Out There?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 03:14:09 -0500
  on 8/29/05 7:17 PM, James Benthall at Taobythesea@AOL.COM wrote: > Hi all, > Go Westy is out of the sliding window...
• Re: Crummy Window Cranks!
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Sun, 3 Apr 2011 12:20:52 -0400
  ...P-mail me if you > want to buy any. > > > I busted another window cranks today. I's sick to death of crummy >> cranks. Can...
• Re: front window sprayers
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Mon, 21 May 2007 11:42:47 -0700
  ...front window sprayers > > I'm having trouble with one of the front window sprayers for cleaning > the windshield and wondering how do you get...
• Re: AC and window tint comments
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Hammerstrom
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 10:58:03 -0700
  ...I've thought about having my front window done with clear tint, it still cuts the UV and some heat. As for the AC...
• Re: Rear window wiper help...
  Historical mailing list - mike barker
  Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:30:04 -0500
  ...Rear window wiper help... > Date: Friday, January 15, 1999 11:20 AM > > There I was, stuck in traffic, snow falling to beat the band...
• Re: skylight knob?
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Mon, 6 Aug 2001 16:53:24 -1000
  >Anyone know of a different VW or other that uses this smaller spline knob? sunroof crank maybe?< >same knob as bus jalousie windows, or...
• WTB - Driver Side Power Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:36:46 -0400
  Thanks to those listees who responded when I was helping out a friend looking for a power window motor... she got one, but has...
• Re: Sliding window "fuzz strip"
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:31:34 -0700
  VW 253-847-173 B - Sliding Window Felt/Brush Fits Bus 78-79 and all Vanagons 80-91 Although not yet on the website...
• Window hangers for air conditioners
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 28 Mar 2016 03:01:08 -0500
  I want to buy/build or otherwise conjure up an A/C window hanger for my '88GL tintop to enable me to beat the...
• FS: Stationary Front Door Quarter Windows
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Tue, 26 Aug 2014 05:04:32 -0700
  ...These replace the wing windows and do not open. Found on 'L' model vans (often referred to as Non-GL). These came from my...
• rear window defogger switch ('87)
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:01:43 -0700
  Bentley 97.115 shows two lites in the switch, a "re wind defog sw lt" and a "rear window defogger indicator lite." The diagram...
• Re: Check out this Audi Powered Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BenT .
  Sun, 3 May 2009 19:09:59 +0000
  ...I agree that those appear to be plexi-windows like some of the Sport Quattros had. I have toyed with the idea of one...
• Re: Further Thoughts - EV Winnebago
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 Mar 1996 00:41:57 -0400 (AST)
  >The pleated blind window coverings are awful. >They are flimsy, catch on things (latch on slider) Yeah, noticed that too, I'd get real...
• width of bay window bus
  Historical mailing list - Michael Heron
  Mon, 25 Mar 1996 11:31:57 -0500
  ...i was wondering what the _width_ of the roof was on a bay window bus. so all you bay windo owners out there if...
• Re: FS Screened Sliders
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 19:31:14 EST
  ...writes: << Anyone ever put Westy screened sliding side windows in a regular Vanagon? Are the window frames the same? VW wants about $600 for...
• Re: Chrome Window Trim
  Historical mailing list - Scott De Santi
  Wed, 19 Jul 2000 14:07:02 EDT
  ...JC Whipme used to have it.... << Has anyone out there tried to paint their chrome window trim flat black rather than replace it? It...
• Needed: Vent Window Rubber w/o Chrome Trim for '81 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Lee Wood
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 08:18:08 -0800
  Bussers, I'm replacing all my window rubber and have found everything except the Front Door Vent Wings (Moveable wing, without chrome trim) 251...
• Power window question
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Dawson
  Sat, 2 Dec 2000 00:06:57 EST
  Hi All, I recently saw a photo of the power window motor/track set up out of a mid 80's jetta and it...
• Re: Headlight question (ignition "lock")
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 9 Mar 2002 00:35:33 +1200
  ...You got that right!!! Friends don't let friends do Windows Macs rock...Windoze wobbles
• squeaky side window
  Historical mailing list - Data Services
  Sat, 8 Jun 2002 23:29:52 -0400
  The aluminum screened sliding window on the sides of my Westy scream like a banshee when slid back and forth. Especially in a campground...
• Shrinking Seals
  Historical mailing list - Randy Huyck
  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 23:16:26 -0800
  Any bright ideas or products out there that can restore VW window trim that has shrunk? My '85 vanagon is ok, but every window...
• Re: Westy Window Tinting, installation/smoke V.S mirror
  Historical mailing list - Walker, Phil
  Thu, 5 Jun 2003 14:40:07 -0400
  Just have them pop out the window. Like everyone else is saying, the good tinters do this all the time, and it is not...
• Any easy, low-cost way to replace power window lift with manual?
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:01:12 -0700
  I'm tired of screwing (diagnosing/repairing/replacing) with the multiple failure modes of the power windows on our two Vanagons. Anyone done a...
• window mounted swamp coolers
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 12:24:33 -0600
  ...I've got 2 vintage window mounted swamp coolers, one with and one without a fan, up on e-bay motors. Item number 2482822954...
• Re: Window A/C Mount
  Historical mailing list - Doug
  Sat, 24 Mar 2007 10:36:37 -0400
  ...Doug in CT John Rodgers wrote: > Does anyone have pictures of an A/C setup hanging from a front window of > a van? Got...
• Re: Powerwindows?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:14:36 -0700
  ...Has anyone had any luck with > an aftermarket power window setup? An OEM setup would be nice but all > the motors are pretty old...
• (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - Richards, Andrew
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:32:09 -0700
  ...I've had quotes from $250 up to $325. --------------------------------- > I am trying to get an estimate on the cost of tenting all the windows...
• Re: J a l o u s i e l o u v r e s & B r e a t h i n g A I R!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Wed, 23 Jul 1997 11:47:42 EDT
  ...But after 4 years of keeping track of the costs of making Safari Windows from "you-know-where", it wouldn't be cheap to...
• Re: 1987 "GetAway" Syncro Camper? (FS Vancouver BC)
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Fri, 7 Jun 2013 14:37:58 -0700
  ...The insulated windows along with a number of other options were available in the EU such as a two level hightop. The Getaway is...
• Re: EV Westy spotted?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Mar 1996 17:46:14 -0400 (AST)
  ...This EV had a two-paned louvered (?) window on the drivers side and >> no other windows behind the cab. Could this be a full...
• Re: sliding windows on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 11:26:32 -0800
  ...Dean Forshee wrote: > There are two sliding windows on my vanagon. They can't easily get > popped out of their track because of a...
• Re: Plastic (or diecast) models
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 16 May 2003 21:21:12 -0500
  ...no windows) all the rest are Eurovan panel vans, window vans,and pickup trucks. if searching on this web site for window vanagons, search...
• Re: looking 4 bug screens front pass/driver window cheap
  Historical mailing list - Melvin Mudgett-Price
  Tue, 20 Jul 2004 11:08:22 -0400
  ...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: Installing a slider window
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:52:29 -0700
  ...Installing a slider window On 6/10/08, Troy <colorworks@gci.net> wrote: > > I've installed a slider window in a Westy once, and...
• Re: sliding rear window for transporter
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 11:34:37 -0500
  I was eyeballing a Limo cab divider in the u-pull-it last month, that would give you a power window that slid down...
• Re: Source for black window seals w/o moulding groove
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 21 Jan 2006 15:06:01 -0600
  ...The problem is that the rear side window seals are >>grey, while the rest of them are black. See the photo here: >>http://home...
• Re: De-chromify windows?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sun, 18 May 2008 07:21:17 -0700
  ...I notice that this page says, regarding the > chrome strips inside the side & front window seals: "Don't pull them > out, your windows will...
• Re: Window Trim Install - Details & MisInfo in Archives
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Sun, 16 Jul 2000 22:23:23 -0700
  ...I went up to several > Vanagons and pushed (vigorously) on windshield, rear window and side windows. > The glass withstood my efforts admirably. I then...
• Re: TINTED WINDOWS
  Historical mailing list - John Hurley
  Tue, 24 Aug 1999 12:08:06 -0400
  ...Most of the small pieces of tint still on the window will be easily removed by cleaning the windows with GRAFFITTI REMOVER. Some may...
• Re: Power window Motor
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 5 Aug 2011 05:02:44 -0400
  ...This is all that has to be done to most all power window motors. I have always been able to rebuild these motors, never...
• Re: Power window problem
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
  Sat, 11 Jul 1998 22:47:55 -0000
  >My passenger side power window suddenly stopped working. I get a clicking >sound from the motor when I press either the passenger or driver...
• Re: Bay window bus rims on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:51:20 -0400
  ...16:55: > > Recently read an article stating Vanagon rims are a direct fit on the Œ71 - > Œ79 bay window bus. > > Is the reverse true...
• Re: Privacy glass for VW's?
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Fri, 10 Jul 1998 17:01:44 -0500
  ...Umm, Chris, I have window tint and you can still see in, particularly when there are lights on on the inside. That's why...
• Leaking rear side window
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Fri, 13 Aug 2004 09:46:50 -0400
  A friend's 1990 Westy has a wet mattress from a small leak at the inserts in the back of the rear side window...