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  • FS Sliding REAR window?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Fri, 6 Dec 2002 12:24:20 -0500
    A few weeks ago I picked up a sliding window for the drivers side rear (near the closet) off of ebay.de. http://cgi...
  • side windows in an 84 westy
    Historical mailing list - Robert MacDowell
    Thu, 16 Jan 2014 20:04:33 -0500
    Who has a good tutorial about the removal and install of the rear sliding windows.
  • Re: Screens for sliding windows?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 13 Apr 2008 19:28:19 -0400
    Ellen wrote: > has anyone come up with a good idea about a large screen "door" to hang when the sliding door is opened, and...
  • Re: sliding windows on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 Feb 1999 21:41:38 EST
    In a message dated 99-02-15 14:16:26 EST, steeling@CREATIVE.NET writes: << here are two sliding windows on my vanagon. They...
  • Re: Vanagon screens
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Tue, 24 Jul 2001 08:22:12 -0400
    ...Winston-Salem, NC 27107 (910) 769-2427 The prices, again from 1997: #VS109 frt window screen $29.95 #VW203 sliding window $26.50 #VC590...
  • Re: sliding rear window for transporter
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Wed, 9 Feb 2005 09:54:50 -0800
    > > I am however unclear what the point of a rear sliding window on the > > trucks would be. > >ventilation, open it and stick lumber into...
  • Re Sliding window screens
    Historical mailing list - Katherine J. Maas
    Mon, 29 Aug 2005 23:56:38 -0700
    If anyone out there sees James�s plea for a sliding window screen and has more than one, I�m looking for one myself...
  • for sale: side ADVENTUREWAGEN/westy sliding window w/ screen
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Dec 2003 18:58:11 EST
    i have a passengers side 80-84 westy sliding window w/ screen. fits all '80-'84 westys and passenger vans. what people dont usually...
  • Window Latch Removal
    Historical mailing list - Jan Eggspuehler
    Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:15:47 -0400
    Does anyone know how to remove the latches from the sliding windows for reuse? Thanks for any help. Pete
  • Re: Kombi, Kombi, who's got the Kombi ... (differences)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 06 Apr 94 08:43:17 CDT
    ...there goes the theory about no sliding windows. so what the heck is a Kombi? the name has been around since the split-window...
  • Sliding window glass source? (1984 vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Dyer Lytle
    Wed, 10 Dec 2003 10:19:44 -0700
    Hi, A neighbor kid shot a BB through the fixed part of of the driver side sliding window of my '84 Westfalia. I know...
  • Re: sliding rear window for transporter
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Wed, 9 Feb 2005 12:04:10 +1100
    ...Yes, same rear window for both single & double cabs. I am however unclear what the point of a rear sliding window on the trucks...
  • Re: Sliding window idea
    Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
    Thu, 19 Mar 2015 13:08:41 -0400
    ...Sliding window idea > > For years I've been considering how to make the back windows on my van > open, so that my dog can...
  • Re: sliding rear window for transporter
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 9 Feb 2005 01:50:37 EST
    ...writes: > I am however unclear what the point of a rear sliding window on the > trucks would be. ventilation, open it and stick lumber...
  • Re: falling tree branch broke non-sliding portion of drivers-side middle wind...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:49:48 EDT
    ...so i pose to you, do you know where i can find the non-sliding portion of the left-side middle window? Thanks in...
  • Re: Westy Needs Slider Window
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:00:27 -0500
    ...Daughter's 87 Westy, slider window broken in attempted break-in. Needing sliding glass and screen. right side sliding door window is '85-'91...
  • Sliding Window Latch
    Historical mailing list - Mister Tom
    Wed, 3 Mar 2010 07:49:19 -0800
    ...She opened the slider and the sliding window latch just fell out onto the ground. She picked up the pieces: Inside latch, Black outside...
  • Re: Vanagon side window question
    Historical mailing list - BA
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:44:36 -0700
    ...Our Westy windows have a one-third slider. The apparently-stock Vanagon sliding-door window had a one-half slider. I wonder if we...
  • Re: Sliding window idea
    Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
    Thu, 19 Mar 2015 12:31:18 -0400
    ...The South African rearmost sliding window is clearly the *cadillac* of back windows. But I'm still broke from my DK tranny rebuild last...
  • Re: list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 18:23:40 -0800
    ...Sliding windows / Rear Ventalation/ rear exhaust vents / D pillar opening windows Hi Volks! Well to those of you who sometimes wish you had opening...
  • Window Size
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
    Mon, 29 Jul 2002 14:46:58 -0400
    Can someone tell me how big the sliding window opening is above the stove in a westy? Width and Height. Thanks
  • Re: Windows- experimentation (not software)
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Mon, 7 Jul 2014 16:38:31 -0700
    ...Has anyone traded the sliding window on the door for the fixed window above the bed? AND if that will work, where can I...
  • Sliding Windows Left & Right Side Complete needed for my 1982 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Scott Greiner
    Tue, 2 Sep 2014 20:22:26 -0700
    Hi all, I am looking to purchase the sliding window assemblies, both L&R sides, due to find them missing in my back gated...
  • Re: quick mod - sliding window rain screen
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:51:47 -0600
    ...Well, it will stop vertical rain anyway :) http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/15/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen/ alistair
  • Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sun, 13 Oct 2002 14:46:29 -0400
    ...have a slight angle >> at >> the back edge. >> >> > >wont work unless you want to whack into the windows everytime you open the >sliding door.
  • Who makes Side Sliding Window Louvers?
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Sun, 8 Apr 2001 08:24:18 -0700
    I saw a website somewhere where a guy made some Side Sliding Window Louvers for his Westy. They keep out rain and sun and...
  • Re: rear sliding window...Re: fun vanagons via ebay & google
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 24 Oct 2002 20:32:29 -0400
    ...Britain maybe? I'm sure VW would shudder at the idea of someone having their head out the window when the sliding door went...
  • Body upgrades
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 8 May 2009 04:27:55 -0500
    ...But the one area that really bothers me is the middle window in the sliding door and on the driver side opposite the sliding...
  • Re: Tinting Westy Sliding Windows
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 15 Jun 1999 22:52:45 -0700
    ...Tinting Westy Sliding Windows > Has anyone tinted the sliding windows in a westy? Do they come apart > east enough to get good coverage? I...
  • Re: Supplier of sliding window guide
    Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
    Tue, 26 Oct 2004 09:44:22 -0300
    ...Supplier of sliding window guide > Anybody find a supplier of the little plastic sliding window guides? > I bought some from the Busdepot a while...
  • Lessons Learned Again & Again
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sat, 12 May 2012 16:10:10 +0000
    ...I left the passenger sliding window in there, intending to put the camper window back in with the screen. That was going to be...
  • Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 11 Jun 2011 13:40:51 -0700
    ...They did mention there may have to be a fix to keep the sliding door from being opened when the > the rear sliding window...
  • Who has made Sliding Window Louvers?
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Sun, 8 Apr 2001 17:50:49 -0700
    I saw a website somewhere where a guy made some Side > Sliding Window Louvers for his Westy. They keep out > rain and sun and...
  • Re: Who makes Side Sliding Window Louvers?
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Tue, 10 Apr 2001 07:56:05 -0700
    > I saw a website somewhere where a guy made some Side > Sliding Window Louvers for his Westy. They keep out > rain and sun and...
  • Break-in .....need a new sliding window for '89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:39:22 -0400
    Burgler broke into my van...smashed the window over the stove...so I'm seeking a replacement. Only the sliding part it broken. To...
  • Re: Sliding window idea
    Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
    Thu, 19 Mar 2015 14:42:56 -0700
    ...Sliding window idea >>>>>> >>>>>> For years I've been considering how to make the back windows on my van >>>>>> open, so that my dog can...
  • for sale: westy side windows..wasRe: Sliding window glass source? (1984 vanagon)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Dec 2003 12:40:38 EST
    ...the driver side sliding window of my '84 Westfalia. > I know I can buy a new gasket and pull the window out of > the...
  • Re: Tinting Westy Sliding Windows
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 15 Jun 1999 20:44:14 -0700
    ...Yasment" wrote: > Has anyone tinted the sliding windows in a westy? Do they come apart > east enough to get good coverage? I'm having...
  • Re: Vanagon screens
    Historical mailing list - John Fried
    Tue, 24 Jul 2001 10:18:22 -0400
    ...prices, again from 1997: > > #VS109 frt window screen $29.95 > #VW203 sliding window $26.50 > #VC590 sliding dr w/zipper $51.86 > #VR302 rear...
  • Sliding side window catch is loose
    Historical mailing list - John Graham
    Mon, 6 Jun 2005 14:21:46 -0400
    On my '88 Westy, I've noticed that on the sliding window on the side door, that the little black latch that you push...
  • Re: Side sliding window dressing?
    Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
    Sat, 22 Aug 1998 22:44:37 -0400
    Hello David On 22-Aug-98, David Bogle / Architecture wrote: > Wil Haslup wrote: >> The sliding window in the side door of my 80 VanagonL...
  • Re: Sliding Window Vent Covers
    Historical mailing list - mike
    Fri, 19 Apr 2002 15:23:50 -0700
    ...Sliding Window Vent Covers > > "> and click on:AIRVENT LOUVERED WINDOW INSERTS in > the >> midle." > > Yeah these are nice but they are NOT for the...
  • Re: Nylon window track guides for sliding window 84 waterboxer
    Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
    Sun, 5 Apr 1998 18:14:23 +0800
    ...Nylon window track guides for sliding window 84 waterboxer > Date: Sunday, April 05, 1998 1:24 PM > > Dealer says that the plugs not available...
  • HELP! Sliding window removal
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Sat, 4 May 2002 16:37:23 +0000
    If any of you have any great tips on how to carefully remove a set of sliding windows from a 88 weekender I'd...
  • guide piece for sliding window
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Fri, 2 Nov 2001 04:11:23 EST
    I need to replace the little plastic guide piece that is on the sliding side windows on the Vanagon. It's about 2 inches...
  • Re: sliding window removal question
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Sat, 22 May 1999 17:28:26 -0400
    ...CHIANG wrote: > Dear Listees: > Does anyone know how to remove the sliding window from the frame on either > side of vanagons? I have found...
  • Window Replacement
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Jun 1996 16:21:06 -0400
    Some idiot smashed out a vent window and a sliding window in my Vanagon to grab my stereo without the faceplate. I won't...
  • Re: side sliding windows- westy
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 14 Jun 2010 13:34:27 -0700
    ...Mark Bob Mund wrote: > My sliding side windows make a really loud screech when I open and close them. Anyone have any tricks to...
  • Re: Sliding Door for '84-85
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 12 Oct 2014 09:00:47 -0700
    ...Mark mark drillock wrote: > If you measure the window dimensions in the sliding door you can tell of > the 2 doors it is. The...
  • Sliding rear window
    Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
    Fri, 10 Jan 2003 20:32:02 -0500
    Hi Chris, In one of your postings to the Vanagon list you mention that the sliding rear window you bought from Ebay will not...
  • Re: list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 18:18:00 -0500
    As I recall, these rear sliding windows were not offered on the side of the sliding door. Probably so that the door wouldn't...
  • Window Seals-Dreaming About That Honda Odyssey Again
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 20 May 2012 19:23:32 +0000
    ...Beach, and there was my correct seal from Go Westy! for my window in the sliding door. It fit the window perfectly-however on...
  • Re: Need '99 EV prices and available options
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Fri, 8 Jan 1999 22:34:15 +0100
    ...sliding window right 390 234 sliding window right, with heatshield 390 234 sliding window right, with heat and mosquito shield 620 372 sliding window...
  • Re: Joker accessories for Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Thu, 7 Feb 2002 00:52:37 EST
    ...I offer the following items for Vanagon: (available on our website) sliding door screen kits rear hatch lock extension window insulation kits cab window...
  • Re: Sliding Window Latch
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Wed, 3 Mar 2010 16:28:48 -0500
    ...Sliding Window Latch? ? &gt; My daughter's '87 Westy. She opened the slider and the sliding window? &gt; latch? &gt; just fell out onto...
  • Re: sliding window lock
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 23 May 2002 00:49:24 -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...
  • Re: Sliding window refurbish
    Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
    Wed, 15 Aug 2007 13:29:09 -0700
    ...Sliding window refurbish > > Pascal, thanks for the reply. > I figured out a way to put the sliding window guides > in. I remove the latch...
  • Side windows (year change and different splits)
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Mon, 4 Apr 2005 08:28:41 -0500
    ...windows changed size? Also, apart from the absence of screens, does anyone have any comments about fitting the larger "half and half" sliding windows...
  • for sale
    Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
    Sat, 26 May 2001 13:00:02 EDT
    2 front doors with glass and manual window regulators 1 rear hatch with window 1 sliding door with window(slightly rusty a bottom) make...
  • Re: window screens
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Tue, 16 Jul 2002 02:45:14 EDT
    ...Our kits will fit all models and years for the cab windows, rear hatch and sliding door. All hardware is included. High quality screens...