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Re: 1986 Vanagon: Can't unlock rear hatch
Historical mailing list - Rob
Mon, 10 Oct 2016 11:50:21 -0400
...com> wrote: > > > > > I have a 1986 Vanagon with manual locks. My rear hatch door will not > > > unlock. The lock will turn and the center...
Re: 91 Vanagon rear hatch automatic lock motor re-assemble
Historical mailing list - Joe Fernandez
Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:04:27 -0700
...sync with the other locks automatically. Mine did, the two times I pulled them. Of course test before reassembling door panels...I don't...
Opie goes to work
Historical mailing list
Mon, 2 Oct 1995 15:37:47 -0500
...Wanting to at least lock what I had in the cab, I decided to remove each door panel, lube the locks, latches and window...
Re: Removing Rear Hatch Lock
Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
Mon, 12 Nov 2001 15:44:15 -0800
...Try pushing in the key until it stops, then pull back a millimeter or two and try turning the cylinder. Also, it seems like...
Re: Removing Rear Hatch Lock
Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
Tue, 13 Nov 2001 19:45:16 -0500
...Once the panel is off, pull out the insulation, and I think you'll find the lock is relatively easy to remove. It;s...
Door Insulation Proceedure
Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:37:42 -0800
...3- Those snap locks tend to break or pull out of the fiber panel. A warped panel could mean some snaps have pulled out...
Re: VW-'71 BUS and '80? BUS-INTERSPECIES TRANSPLANTS OF EQUIPMENT
Historical mailing list
Mon, 10 Apr 95 18:52:46 EDT
...locks changed but may also be compatible, I have used a '73 with levers in door handles retrofited into my '76 with the pulls...
Re: Sources for VW Video, books, toys & "Herbie" stuff
Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
Sun, 11 Sep 1994 13:07:01 -0500 (CDT)
...Meanings-Common-Wattage-Ratings Eurovan-Fuel-Injection-data How-To-Rekey-Door-Locks How-to-Remove-Sliding-Windows Index-to-Vanagon-Technica NHTSA-Recalls...
Re: Vanagon key blanks
Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
Tue, 6 Dec 2011 06:32:15 -0800
...that key can be clipped to a zipper pull or belt loop to show the brand logo - no shame networking ... --- On Tue, 12/6...
Re: 1986 Vanagon: Can't unlock rear hatch
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 10 Oct 2016 15:59:30 +0000
...com> > wrote: > > > > > > > I have a 1986 Vanagon with manual locks. My rear hatch door will > not > > > > unlock. The lock will turn and the center...
Re: new project
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 20 Aug 2003 06:50:16 -0500
...No seats, no > door handles, no appliances, nada.. PO pulled everything so to save > money on paint job by doing prep himself. So what...
Help evaluate purchase of '87 Syncro GL
Historical mailing list - Bren Smith
Thu, 2 Nov 2000 10:32:36 -0800
...wife) dig it!!! ;-) Negatives: ----------- o Auto door locks are screwy, constantly trying to lock doors until you pull key out of ignition o Excess...
Re: sad engine fire victim, 88 Wolfy
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Thu, 1 May 2008 20:08:44 -0400
...99.99% total > > loss. > > > > Jumpseats, side table, electric windows, power door locks, mirrors, > > > > etc., all burned up. Front grills look ok as does the...
<syncro> bits needed/misc
Historical mailing list
Fri, 16 May 1997 17:11:13 -0300 (ADT)
...door locks work via vacuum servos, but they are only single sided. Audi has an air pump that must reverse to push/pull. The...
new project
Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
Wed, 20 Aug 2003 01:05:21 -0400
...NO TRIM! AT ALL.  No seats, no door handles, no appliances, nada.. PO pulled everything so to save money on paint job by...
<syncro> parts needed/misc
Historical mailing list
Sat, 17 May 1997 08:44:36 -0300 (ADT)
...door locks work via vacuum servos, but they are only single sided. Audi has an air pump that must reverse to push/pull. The...
96 Hours at EveryBus 2004
Historical mailing list - ncbus
Sun, 18 Apr 2004 14:25:27 -0400
I pulled out of the Hagan-Stone 96 hours after I arrived. I am so tired I can barely type and so happy I...
Re: Replaced driver's side front window seals. Report...
Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
Sun, 7 Jun 2015 21:13:23 -0700
...have done this job numerous times, I always pull the vent assembly out if the door and do the build on the bench. I...
96 Hours at EveryBus
Historical mailing list - ncbus
Sun, 18 Apr 2004 14:30:42 -0400
I pulled out of the Hagan-Stone 96 hours after I arrived. I am so tired I can barely type and so happy I...
Re: rear hatch lock failed locked...
Historical mailing list - James
Sun, 23 Mar 2014 22:25:20 -0400
...lock the rest of the doors to unlock the hatch manually, happened to us several times last summer. Pulling the hatch open to service...
Re: Heater knee bar cross beam
Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:47:30 -0700
...the beam on route to, or from, the doors. (I guess vans with manual locks and mirrors would have no wiring here) Mice and...
Re: 1984 Vanagon GL H2O
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Wed, 3 May 2006 22:03:49 -0700
...Lubricated the doors and locks, now my doors open like butter (was having trouble with my back door lock and passenger side lock was...
Re: Lubrication tips one at a time.
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Mon, 17 Aug 2015 21:15:35 -0400
...It used to be so stiff i was afraid I might damage the utility door pulling so hard to get it off and on...
Re: 87 Westy needs new power locks
Historical mailing list - John Gladu
Thu, 15 May 1997 01:16:05 -0500
...Try pulling the lock up on the other door. Does it now work correctly? If it does, I'd say it was moisture in...
Re: The drama continues -> Both low beams burnt out at same time?
Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 07:30:29 -0700
...start pulling fuses and relays until the current draw >> goes down. Failing that, it appears that things like the power door >> locks, stereo, LED...
Re: Frozen accelarator cable?
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:49:51 -0600
...I like using Triflow for the door locks and cables and similar cold sticking issues. It did wonders for the worm drives on all...
Re: 1984 Vanagon GL H2O
Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
Thu, 4 May 2006 05:06:02 -0700
...Lubricated the doors and locks, now my doors open like butter (was >having trouble with my back door lock and passenger side lock was...
hands-on report...
Historical mailing list - Grungy
Tue, 17 May 2005 16:24:45 -0500
...Louisiana inspection sticker Power locks dead Power mirrors dead (couldn't check the defogger feature) Passenger power window winder dead Driver window switch wired...
FS: 1988 GL with Auto $3500
Historical mailing list - Bobby Brown
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:17:53 -0400
...removed and rust corrected 3 months ago. - Dents pulled, smoothed, primered & painted. - Rear hatch, doors, side panels and floor completely lined with Peel N...
Re: now, how do I get the window out?
Historical mailing list
Mon, 8 Aug 94 10:42:41 bst
...Then slide the upright channel down into the door and pull the quarterlight out of the rubber. The winder mechanism should be free to...
Updated with location: FS: 1988 GL with Auto $3500 Hickory, NC
Historical mailing list - Bobby Brown
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:45:16 -0400
...removed and rust corrected 3 months ago. - Dents pulled, smoothed, primered & painted. - Rear hatch, doors, side panels and floor completely lined with Peel N...
1981 Vanagon Automatic pop-top Westy for sale.
Historical mailing list - Ward Smith
Thu, 23 May 2002 22:38:19 -0700
...Van has an aftermarket oil temp guage, and a nice pioneer tape deck with newer door speakers. All doors lock and open with the...
Re: Vanagon Tool Box - What be in it?
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 6 Mar 2006 12:56:34 -0600
...Phase II is what you'll need when you want to do a bit more, > like replace shock absorbers and fix door locks. Phase...
road test: 1968 VW Station Wagon (long)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Tue, 10 Jan 95 15:48:47 CST
...A light push, and the door closes and locks, and an additional turn of the handle pulls the back of the door in flush...
vw autoist again: shameless plug for Eurovan Camper. :)
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Thu, 08 Jun 95 13:25:52 CDT
...If you lock the driver or passenger door with a key, it also locks all the other doors, or you can control the other...
Eurovan for Triplets!
Historical mailing list
Fri, 7 Jul 1995 09:23:06 -0500
...We had remote door locks added by the dealer which is one option that we have liked a lot.
How not to change your Oil!
Historical mailing list - Mike White
Fri, 17 May 1996 15:37:58 MST
...my channel locks eating the bolt and finally get it all undone. I can't get my fingers in to pull the nut off...
Re: FS: 1988 GL with Auto $3500
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:24:39 -0500
...removed and rust corrected 3 months ago. > � - Dents pulled, smoothed, primered & painted. > � - Rear hatch, doors, side panels and floor completely lined with Peel N...
Re: FS: 1988 GL with Auto $3500
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 12:27:51 -0700
...removed and rust corrected 3 months ago. > - Dents pulled, smoothed, primered & painted. > - Rear hatch, doors, side panels and floor completely lined with Peel N...
Re: Lubrication tips one at a time.
Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
Tue, 18 Aug 2015 12:37:49 -0500
...It used to be so stiff i was afraid I might damage the utility door pulling so hard to get it off and on...
buses for sale in Alabama
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Wed, 06 Nov 96 20:36:02 CST
...power door locks, windows, mirrors. alloy wheels (including spare). AS-IS/NO WARRANTY! pop-top, rear-facing middle seats, swing up middle table, one...
Re: Heater knee bar cross beam
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:02:30 -0700
...the beam on route to, or from, the doors. (I guess > vans with manual locks and mirrors would have no wiring here) Mice and...
Re: Vanagon Tool Box - What be in it?
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 6 Mar 2006 14:30:45 -0600
...Phase II is what you'll need when you want to do a bit more, >> like replace shock absorbers and fix door locks. Phase...
How much for a '87 GL
Historical mailing list
Tue, 16 May 95 16:46:43 EDT
...the GL, power mirrors and rear wiper but not windows or door locks. Now he had his dealership taking pretty incredible care of the...
Kampers at Keyser Pond...(kinda long)
Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
Sun, 29 Jun 1997 23:14:01 -0400
...one or two minor "pulls" in front door screen (down low) were only blemishes in the entire tent!! And of Course I had to...
For Sale: single swivel seat and misc VW stuff new and used
Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
Tue, 16 Aug 2005 17:41:27 -0700
...No key for locking storage door, and seat belt doesn't retract by itself when pulled out (?). I purchased from another VML member 4...
Re: Holy cow: rear hatch latch
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:12:16 -0800
...Sliding door ... you almost can't lube those too much. Inside and out. And where they slide in the tracks. if you hear a...
Re: 96 Hours at EveryBus 2004
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Mon, 19 Apr 2004 10:34:45 -0400
...96 Hours at EveryBus 2004 > > > I pulled out of the Hagan-Stone 96 hours after I arrived. I am so > tired I can barely...
Re: replacing gas cap lock or gas cap
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:24:12 -0700
...and push/pull in and out .. just kept doing it .. with in 25 seconds or so ......suddenly, the lock turned, the door opened and...
solution: window rattles
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Sat, 21 Oct 2000 17:51:32 -0700
...I did find foam pieces behind the door locks and none had fallen down into the bottom of the door. They were not missing...
Mice prevention, was : Heater knee bar cross beam
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Tue, 15 Jun 2010 13:10:10 -0700
...the beam on route to, or from, the doors. (I guess vans with manual locks and mirrors would have no wiring here) Mice and...
Eurovan Camper and Westy, WAS: shrunk the kids
Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
Thu, 7 Mar 2002 09:41:45 -0700
...troubleshoot/replace hoses/sensors, no power steering hoses/fluid, no power door locks/windows to troubleshoot/replace. Overall, very simplistic design to maintain (another...
Re: sad engine fire victim, 88 Wolfy
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 1 May 2008 19:42:06 -0500
...99.99% total >>>>> >>> loss. >>> >>>>> Jumpseats, side table, electric windows, power door locks, mirrors, >>>>> etc., all burned up. Front grills look ok as does the...
Re: Hey folks; horror; New Beetle?
Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
Sun, 11 May 2003 11:06:33 -0400
...The door locks and the inst cluster goes haywire, then back to normal. What I am hoping for (read: praying) is that this battery...
Re: Help evaluate purchase of '87 Syncro GL
Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
Thu, 2 Nov 2000 11:31:25 -1000
...wife) dig it!!! ;-) Negatives: ----------- o Auto door locks are screwy, constantly trying to lock doors until you pull key out of ignition o Excess...
Re: alfa romeo (friday friday friday)
Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
Sun, 11 Jun 2006 09:14:24 -0400
...X1/9, which the service manager closed the overhead door onto, as I was pulling it in the garage, badly scratching the removable hardtop...
Re: semi-OT: questions about carrying a canoe
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 21 Aug 2012 10:32:00 -0500
...The westy has metal cleats that can be use, one strap pulling to each side. On other cars, including tintop vanagons, we pass the...
Re: vanagon Digest - 16 Mar 1999
Historical mailing list - Crimson Hawk
Wed, 17 Mar 1999 13:33:11 -0500
...Re: '90 syncro power locks > >You need to replace the passenger door lock actuator. The actuator is electric >and is faulty. It's not...
Re: how do you break into a vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
Thu, 15 Apr 2004 20:19:27 -0700
...Each time, they would either destroy the locks with a screwdriver or just shatter the windows, and they always left the doors wide open...
Re: Hey folks; horror; New Beetle?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sun, 11 May 2003 10:28:28 -0700
...The door locks and the inst cluster goes haywire, then back > to > normal. > > What I am hoping for (read: praying) is that this battery...