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• Re: Curtains
  Historical mailing list - KENYON FAIREY
  Fri, 11 Apr 1997 17:06:51 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Kenyon > > > I know the last few weeks I've heard a few people who didn't have > curtains in their vans, and were looking...
• Re: Custom Curtians
  Historical mailing list - J B
  Fri, 31 Jan 2014 14:42:13 -0500
  There is a person that posts custom Westfalia curtains all the time on Los A= ngeles craigslist - many different colors and patterns for $129...
• Re: Source Requested - Curtain parts
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Jan 95 08:07:13 -0500
  Todd Schroeder writes: >While we're on the subject, a couple of years ago I replaced the >curtains in my (April) '71 Campmobile, and...
• Re: Curtain support
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 15 Jun 2000 12:52:03 -0700
  Bicycle brake cable housing has the advantage of being plastic coated, allowing the curtains to slide easily. Karl ----- Original Message ----- From: "Max/Joyce Wellhouse...
• Re: Tin top camping
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Mon, 7 Oct 2013 10:17:59 -0700
  The easiest way to add curtains is with a set of Carat style snap-in curtains. Half an hour with a cordless drill and...
• Westy curtains FS
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:00:19 -0400
  ...I count 9 curtains total. There is also a screen that looks to snap onto the back hatch opening. That will require screen repair...
• Re: Carat curtains dividing front from rear...
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 2 Dec 2003 22:56:40 -0700
  ...Without checking, I'm guessing Go Westy and Bus Depot, for two possibilities, have sets of curtains with hardware. Bob Stevens '87 Syncro Westy...
• Re: Curtains
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 22:29:36 -0400
  ...I use mine > > > with my curtains drawn so I don't have to look at the shiny stuff all > > > the time and it works...
• Re: I think my curtains are smarter than me...
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 3 Sep 2003 16:50:47 -0600
  The curtains just hang and when you have them extended, you tuck them behind the plastic-coated wire. It's easy to get a...
• Looking for Curtains - 1982 to 1984 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
  Mon, 18 Apr 2005 22:03:13 -0700
  Hi! I am looking to find some curtains for a 84 Westy (non-Wolfsburg/GL). That's the model with the square pattern, kind...
• Re: urban stealth camping..
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Tue, 19 Aug 2003 21:15:13 -0600
  ...Having the curtains up is a giveaway that someone is probably sleeeping in there. You can get away without the curtains or make it...
• FS or trade: rare middle blue 3 seater + Westfalia gray curtains. BC, Canada.
  Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
  Thu, 30 Nov 2006 20:31:53 -0800
  ...The curtains was for my van but I made my own curtains that is gray inside and black from the outside: better for stealth...
• Re: Gary Lee curtain rod?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:57:43 -0400
  ...With flounces. > > > > > > Whatever you do, consider a layer of insulation. > > > Also, my bride took our curtains and lined the back of > > > them with reflective...
• Re: /Window Tinting. Cut the curtains
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:32:56 -0500
  ...If curtains are allowed, why not the tint? BTW-My curtains are home-made in a snake skin print on the white van and...
• Van refresh Curtins and more
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:52:36 -0400
  ...On the curtains, while you have them out you might want to consider something we did on our 85. The previous owner deserves credit...
• Monday multi-post (from a digester)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 14 Apr 2008 06:10:22 -0700
  ...For screens, curtains, and loose maps, lists, etc...Get a bunch of magnets. Incorporate them into whatever it is you are trying to attach...
• Re: Curtains
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:39:14 -0700
  ...On the other hand, I'm not needing any blackout curtains! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow...
• Re: FS: Westy Curtains
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Sat, 29 Aug 1998 17:19:08 -0400
  Marty Wallace wrote: > > I'm replacing the original curtains in my 1984 Westy. There's nothing > really wrong with them, but they are pretty...
• Curtains -- update
  Historical mailing list - Gail Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 6 Apr 1998 10:02:03 -0700
  Hi all, Awhile back, I sought suggestions on replacing curtains. I received a few responses, and found more info in the Archives, when they...
• Re: Window size differences Westy vs. Non-Westy
  Historical mailing list - Ellen Oregon
  Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:26:37 -0700
  ...The rest of the curtains are on sliding tracks at the top, but when drawn, they also snap into position. A simple and elegant...
• Re: Any advice on cleaning Westy curtains?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Wed, 17 Jul 1996 22:58:44 -0500 (CDT)
  I, having purchased a diesel Westy, soaked my curtains for 4 hours and then washed them 3 times in the washer and the final...
• Carat Curtains FS
  Historical mailing list - Rik
  Sat, 17 May 2003 14:35:24 -0400
  ...have left of it are the original (100% VISKOSE nicht wringen) curtains that once belonged to it. they are grey with black snaps and...
• Re: Installing GoWesty curtains
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 24 Apr 2007 19:18:08 -0700
  ...M --- Gregor Brandt <gbrandt@MARIONETTE.CA> wrote: > I bought a set of GoWesty curtains and am having troubles installing them. > > Has anybody else installed...
• Re: New carpets and curtains anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Mon, 11 May 2015 19:18:55 -0600
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• Re: Window size differences Westy vs. Non-Westy
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:34:39 -0400
  ...The windows themselves differ between a Carat and a Westy, but it doesn't matter for the curtains (in my mind). I am currently...
• Re: camper curtains
  Historical mailing list - David Milo
  Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:38:27 -0400
  An additional comment about the curtains. I made new ones for Annie the Vannie and fully lined them with standard no-stain drapery liner...
• it's Curtains for us all!!! :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 11 Mar 96 15:55:56 CST
  well, i got a set/kit of curtains for my non-camper 88 bus from these folke: Z-Products camper curtains, DIY camper interiors...
• Curtain Stays.
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sun, 10 Mar 2002 14:09:03 -0600
  John, Here is the answer to keep the curtains to the inside of the widow frames-- Get over to a bicycle shop, and but...
• Custom Curtians
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 28 Jan 2014 18:57:27 +0000
  I was wondering how many people have made custom curtains for their campers, and if so, what type of fabric did you use? Did...
• Curtains
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Wed, 30 May 2001 13:20:25 -0600
  I'm sitting here looking at a set of curtains that I bought some time ago. There are no instructions, and I have no...
• 7-passenger curtains - thanks everyone!
  Historical mailing list - Alan Watts
  Wed, 13 Apr 2005 13:50:02 -0500
  ...make wolfsburg-style snap in curtains (better light-leak protection) I guess it's up to my mom now since she's the one...
• Re: snap on curtains
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 24 Nov 2016 18:05:00 -0800
  ...I would like to > > know > > > what kind and where to find the opposite part that screwed on the van > to > > > attach the curtains. > > > > > > thanks...
• Re: Vangon curtains/canvas?
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Tue, 13 Jun 2000 19:10:49 -0600
  I would very much like to buy a set of curtains to install into my 81 Vanagon, non camper, but I am hoping to...
• Re: Curtains and Grandma's labor rate
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Apr 1997 19:21:46 -0700 (MST)
  ...Vanbondo make the curtains for the '67RFH camper I suspect that if Ol' Gramma is as wise as she looks she should charge a...
• Re: vanagon curtains or shades (V/F)
  Historical mailing list - robot .
  Mon, 8 Jan 2001 16:49:30 -0800
  ...tim o'brien >Hello people, >I was wondering if I should get some kind of curtains with rods or >just cover the windows with...
• RV: Curtains
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Tue, 7 Nov 2000 00:39:55 -0500
  thanks for your prompt answers. Javier Zavala Fono:( 01) 9696933
• FS: vanagon westy tables and arms, curtains, etc.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Dec 2004 13:49:01 EST
  ...no table top, just arm and knob. . $50 80-84 westy side curtains. this is the pattern used late 81-84 but will fit...
• A few urgent things - curtains, hot start, book
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Payton
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 18:09:59 EST
  ...Basically I need to find curtains in the next couple weeks that I can put up in my Vanagon. If anyone on the list...
• Re: Carat curtains dividing front from rear...
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Wed, 3 Dec 2003 00:16:48 -0500
  ...any > button snaps anywhere on the van, how do I add curtains? Do I add the button > snaps some how? > > robert > nyc > 89 Carat...
• Re: My weekend project.
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 8 Jun 2009 15:03:46 -0700
  ...All new curtains and upholstery for the bus (except the > front seats, but those will come later). I used the 1933 Singer 15-91...
• Re: My weekend project.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 7 Jun 2009 21:34:19 -0500
  ...All new curtains and upholstery for the bus (except >> the >> front seats, but those will come later). I used the 1933 Singer 15-91...
• anyone know why '89 carat/wolfsburgs didnt have the curtain kits?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Oct 2004 12:09:33 EDT
  ...They had the privacy curtains on all '87 wolfsburgs, 88 wolfsburgs, and '90 and '91 Carats..... but not on '89's for some reason...
• Re: What's that?
  Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
  Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:22:04 -0700
  ...His main question was whether I had curtains (I had my 1987 Wolfsburg weekender so the curtains snap in and do not stay up...
• Re: Dave needs curtains, sparkplug.com
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Tue, 14 Jul 1998 02:09:46 EDT
  ...I am looking for a source for rear curtains for it. No frills needed. Plain and simple will do. Mostly, I am looking to...
• Re: More cheerful curtains?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 1 Sep 2006 17:13:28 -0400
  I think fading from the sun is your biggest concern.
• Re: '82 sliding door curtain
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Tue, 8 Feb 2005 07:54:18 -0800
  ...I'm used to the curtains on >my '88, but >having it attached to the door sounds like an even better idea. I might...
• Re: Vanagon curtain 'snaps' plus sliding door seal
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 2 Jul 2012 19:00:08 -0400
  ...I see that they have a few new things (curtains), so perhaps I should revisit them in the future. On Jul 2, 2012, at...
• Re: Vanagon on TV
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 24 Apr 1999 17:36:37 -0400
  My 87 Wolfsburg had curtains, the completely removable snap on kind, unlike my westy. mike 87 westy Bob Stratton wrote: > > At 10:49 AM...
• Re: 1990 GL curtains
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 30 Aug 1998 23:35:15 -0400
  ...1990 GL curtains > > Date: Thursday, August 27, 1998 8:22 PM > > > > > > Did you get any good info? > > Eric 86-VW4x4 > > vw4x4@fyi.net 72...
• Window size differences Westy vs. Non-Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:27:14 -0400
  So I have a firend who has offered to make us some curtains and this section of the VanagonWiki http://www.vanagonwiki.net/index...
• Re: Mold
  Historical mailing list - James H. McCarthy
  Wed, 20 Aug 1997 12:04:18 -0400
  ...I had no problems resulting from unscrewing (and later rescrewing) the curtains from the walls in order to clean my curtains. Jim McCarthy '87...
• Re: Curtains and privacy...
  Historical mailing list - Barry & Margarita
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 01:27:29 -0500
  ...I created "crude home made curtains" > using 25 yards of black felt and button snaps which is clumsily converted > and not too professional looking...
• Re: Curtains
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 21:59:47 -0500
  ...I use mine > > > > with my curtains drawn so I don't have to look at the shiny stuff > all > > > > the time and it works...
• FS: tan westy side curtains, hatch screen, skylite hinges
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Nov 2004 10:52:59 EST
  up for grabs: -tan/brown westy side curtains $30 for all 4 (from a 82-84 but fit all 80-84) -complete westy curtain...
• Vanagon Parts Giveaway #3 Curtains
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 25 Aug 2023 11:32:43 -0400
  I have a bunch of curtains, I think they are all from a 1985 Westy but not sure. They would either be from that...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 24 Nov 2014 to 25 Nov 2014 - Special issue (#2014-590)
  Historical mailing list - john runberg
  Tue, 25 Nov 2014 23:09:09 -0500
  ...CARAT CURTAINS > > Looking for curtains that will fit a'91 Carat. Factory snaps are already > installed, making it curtain ready. >
• Need some fabric for curtains for your bus??
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Arbaugh
  Fri, 15 Sep 2000 16:02:27 -0700
  ...wife found while out surfing that could make some pretty fancy curtains. It's got little busses and bugs running around on it. too...
• Re: black knob removal
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Thu, 26 Feb 2004 17:16:44 -0700
  ...black knob removal I want to wash the curtains and line them with insulating fabric but I can't remove the black knobs so...
• Re: urban camping in sf
  Historical mailing list - MOST,DAVID
  Wed, 23 Aug 2000 11:43:13 -0700
  It's possible that someone was watchin me as i closed the curtains and left the vanagon parked for the evening. In any case...
• FYI curtains and security
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Thu, 14 May 1998 23:06:09 -0600
  With all the talk about obtaining curtains for our vans, I thought about passing on this information.... At the (X)products web site you...