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  • Re: Jet Powered Beer Cooler. No VW content
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Wed, 15 Aug 2001 18:47:28 EDT
    ...If one could be made small enough, I would install them on my windshield wipers to help them clean my window better during heavy...
  • Re: window gasket
    Historical mailing list - Yann Buchanan
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 09:35:49 -0800
    ...pulled mine out of the front window and subsequently developed a small leak. Side and and rear windows may be less problematic since they...
  • Re: center window install help.
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 8 Sep 2003 22:42:17 EDT
    ...Once all is clean, mount the rubber to the window frame flange. Take a piece of small line which is about 4 feet LONGER...
  • Re: Canvas Replacement ?? OEM Quality ?? Three Window??
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Mon, 9 Jul 2001 09:55:55 -0700
    ...Must be > > grey color with white screens. > > > > (I returned one from Busboys ..not up to OEM quality and side windows > > too small) > > Well, then...
  • Sliding widow spacers (Was: sliding window latches)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Heissenbuttel
    Tue, 6 Jul 2004 10:36:43 -0700
    ...sliding window latches > > > Anyone know how to tighten the sliding window latches? > Mine are a bit loose and I don't see an obvious...
  • Re: tightening up vent window
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 29 Jun 1998 08:45:04 CDT
    ...barrier (you DID roll the window glass UP, didn't you?) and get a flashlight and a small mirror (cause you can't see...
  • Re: Bus Sighting
    Historical mailing list - walter bahm
    Tue, 29 May 2001 12:34:46 -0700
    ...Bus Sighting > > > What do you call the air cooled split with the > small windows along the perimeter of the roof? I > saw a beautifully...
  • Re: Jalousie windows for sale - easier way to do it
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sat, 12 Oct 2002 19:21:37 -0700
    ...to take up the space > (bus side windows are same shape as vanagon, but marginally smaller) - what i > am going to do, is use...
  • Re: Can someone tell me how to remove the window washer jets?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Mon, 4 Oct 1999 18:52:25 -0600
    John-Reed Maffeo wrote: > > I think the window washer jets on my '86 Syncro are clogged. I > would like to remove them, but I...
  • Re: window trim
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 Jul 1998 19:37:04 EDT
    ...This is a lot cheaper and less time consuming than replacing the window trim. I recommend a small foam brush for the painting. It...
  • Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 11 Jun 2011 16:29:29 -0700
    ...Small inexpensive items would fast become small expensive items. BenT On Jun 11, 2011, at 3:57 PM, miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM> wrote...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 18 Apr 2000 to 19 Apr 2000 - Special issue
    Historical mailing list - Charles Roberts
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 12:51:45 EDT
    ...air to blow into the window netting of the pop top. Never tried it but should work. Small A/c unit can be bought...
  • cellular phones
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 28 Sep 1994 15:20:07 +0800
    I have a hand-held Fujitsu portable, quite small. I don't use a Larsen repeater antennae on the window, nor any other additional...
  • Re: Seeing out the back window on a Westy w/ AC
    Historical mailing list - Stones
    Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:19:42 -0500
    ...small cars if your line of sight was from the dashboard (Roof height on a Rabbit) out over the bottom of the hatch window...
  • Re: Parts wanted
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:59:46 -0700
    ...The driver side window visor Clip. The small plastic piece that > the visor clips to at the headliner. > > 3. Right rear curtain. The one...
  • Re: Nice Video on the Cancelled MicroBus
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Tue, 5 Feb 2008 15:23:43 -0800
    ...The back >seats are against the rear window. There is no storage space in there. I saw it in person and small it is...
  • Re: Custom cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Thu, 19 May 2016 13:52:36 -0300
    ...of my existing small cabinet above the stove. > > Bryan > > Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 > > From: Roy...
  • Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 13 Oct 2002 01:10:58 EDT
    ...the bus windows are smaller than the vanagon ones. what im going to be doing is just using a pair of vanagon passenger side...
  • Removing the sliding window from its track and disassembly of side window (long)
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Tue, 7 Sep 2004 00:34:28 -0700
    ...With the plastic vent the "fixed" window will have to be smaller, and the slider will not open but for about 4-5 inches...
  • Re: Power window problems
    Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
    Sat, 14 Jan 2006 08:12:45 -0800
    ...you can just listen to the motor carefully too, and see if you can hear a small drop im rpm when the power window...
  • Kitchen-side awning, cheap and easy.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 25 Oct 2004 18:11:24 -0500
    ...The size allows the awning to cover the fully opened side window. Since there is only a small patch of screen exposed at the...
  • Re: Portable air conditioning.
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 19 Jan 2014 19:45:48 -0600
    ...For camping, a small window unit with a frame to temporarily mount it in the passenger window works - provided you have external power. If...
  • Outboard Air Conditioner
    Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
    Mon, 26 Apr 2004 18:15:52 -0400
    My big plan is to put a window unit on the drivers wind when I am permacamped. I got a small one that is...
  • Re: Water leak below dash
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sat, 29 Nov 2014 21:07:35 -0800
    Window seal Rob At 11/29/2014 11:29 AM,Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >Hmm. Can't locate the source of a small rainwater...
  • Westy side windows for sale, delivery to parts of the SouthEast
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
    Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:42:47 -0400
    ...sliding side windows with screens for sale with a bonus third Westy side window that is missing the screen and the smaller/fixed piece...
  • Re: window trim strip substitute?
    Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
    Sat, 15 Jan 2011 15:55:06 -0800
    ...windows stands out. What > have other folks done? Did later models have black frames? > > Thanks, > > Gregory Smith > '88 Vanagon GL > > Smith Design Studio > Small...
  • Re: OT: Window Glass
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Mon, 4 Feb 2002 13:50:48 -0800
    ...No one noticed those small scratches but I did and it reminded me of my ignorant error for years until I sold the car...
  • Re: Vanagon in Rough neighborhood Update (or "down"-date?)
    Historical mailing list - DAVID MOST
    Sat, 8 May 1999 23:23:53 -0700
    ...forced open the passenger's small vent > window, stuck their arm in and simply rolled down the window to open the > lock. So...a...
  • 1980 Vanagon Parts F.S.
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Tue, 4 Jun 1996 08:18:04 -0400 (EDT)
    ...All parts must go or there going to the junk man. > > Good computer, starter, windows, suspension parts. Many > small parts for the cost of...
  • Re: Removal of snaps around rear window; drill 'em out?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 1 Jun 2006 19:07:07 -0400
    I drilled mine out to get at them, and used small metal screws to reconnect them. Chris On 6/1/06, Kevin Mulligan <mulligan...
  • Re: glass removal
    Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
    Fri, 9 Apr 1999 13:03:11 -0700
    ...Ok? To put the window in, lay the rubber out on the ground and put the window in the rubber. Then using a small...
  • Perishing rubber on window channels
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Wed, 28 Oct 1998 21:16:08 -0800
    Hi all, On the driver's and passenger's side windows of the T3 there is a rubber/felt channel that the window winds...
  • Re: Fwd: Re: Tail lights?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 27 Aug 1999 21:06:43 -0500
    ...it consisted of TWO brake lights that went into the corners (upper, lower, you choose) of your rear window. it was a small box...
  • Re: Women and camping
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:07:12 -0600
    ...When touring through the small southern Utah towns I always print out a NRA sticker and a Ducks Unlimited sticker for the rear window...
  • T-shirt
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 1 Jun 1997 22:16:20 -0500
    ...side window and this slogan scribbled on the side of the bus: "Make Smores Not War." We bought shirts for our two small children...
  • Re: exercise while camping
    Historical mailing list - Debbie Walters
    Wed, 20 Jun 2001 08:12:15 -0400
    How about doing presses with the the pop top? If you keep the windows closed it forms a vaccuum, and is just about impossible...
  • Re: Vent window lock '82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Frank Schultz
    Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:04:45 -0400
    ...Vent window lock '82 Vanagon Actually, it's a 2mm x 14mm long pin. Just take a small finishing nail skinnier than the pin...
  • Re: German Westfalia accessory catalogue
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 22 Jul 2005 07:43:37 -0500
    Wow!!! On the Blue Star/White Star page, is that some sort of window vent or and air conditioner hanging in the front window...
  • Re: plastic guides for sliding window N/A
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:46:32 EST
    ...These plastic guides slide the moving > part of the window on the windows track and are white on the earlier > Vanagons > (say 80-85...
  • Re: Window tinting
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Thu, 2 Feb 95 16:02:00 PST
    ...I once removed the tint from a > rear window for reasons similar to yours, and even though I was very careful, > I broke two...
  • Replacement Propane Regulator Source?
    Historical mailing list - Rabble
    Mon, 19 Jan 2004 12:57:38 -0600
    ...Since I have to open a window any way for ventilation I want to just run a flexible propane hose thru the passanger window...
  • Re: PlatCat heater size?
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Mon, 1 Feb 1999 15:34:35 -0800
    ...The small one is enough to camp comftorably down into the lower double digits or colder, but i insulate my windows (i use alumnium...
  • Re: Rust Bubbles
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 11 May 2010 15:40:22 -0700
    ...and rear side windows. If you see a paint >> bubble, usually under there is really bad rust, or even a small hole >> right >> through...
  • Re: 1983 window regulator
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 1 Mar 2011 06:50:23 -0600
    ...The wire cable's operation depends upon a small plastic pulley in the end of the track. If that pulley is broken off its...
  • window screens and curtain question
    Historical mailing list - Jenny Loerzel
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 17:28:37 GMT
    ...When I bought my Westy a month ago, it came with what appears to be the driver and passenger window screens. The problem seems...
  • Beat the heat portable AC unit for vanagon $77 bucks
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:44:48 -0700
    ...I was just at Sams Club and noticed they had a very small AC window unit that puts out 5150 btu and is quite...
  • New plastic part for window regulators now available!
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Thu, 19 Sep 2013 16:03:24 -0400
    ...This is a small rectangular part with a hole in the center that attaches to the regulator and allows the window to go up...
  • screens for front doors
    Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
    Tue, 23 Jun 1998 23:56:02 -0400
    ...I made a small rectangular screen frame. this frame can slip into the window channels when the front window is rolled down. pop-riveted...
  • Re: Source for Slider Window Screen
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 6 Apr 2005 21:17:38 -0400
    > Anyone know of a source for a "Matched Set" of side window screens. > Both the Slider Door and the Kitchen Window on a Westy...
  • power window motor, etc.
    Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
    Fri, 3 Aug 2001 18:13:46 -0700
    ...the window motor is just fine, thank god. it squealed until i hit it with some lube, then it was quiet. 2. the regulator...
  • Re: Installing chrome molding strips...tool?
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Mon, 15 Aug 2005 20:51:33 -0500
    ...One side has a larger looped hole and the other has a smaller one. There is a slight angle bend on the loops at...
  • Re: FS: Propex HS2000
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Fri, 11 May 2007 18:58:55 -0400
    ...I can make a video/sound if ou want? I feel it's about the same as small electric heater. Me, i find it...
  • Re: AC Bracket
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Wed, 3 Aug 2005 16:21:46 -0400
    ...The frame was built for a Wolfsburg so it won't fit on a Westy with the smaller sliding windows. Nothing against Westies, I...
  • Re: window screens and curtain question
    Historical mailing list - Dave L
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 14:05:28 -0400
    ...a little small. Does anyone > how how they are supposed to work? Do you mean to install them in the doors' windows ? The screens...
  • Re: Frustrated in Minnesota
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 12 Oct 2003 16:45:52 -0700
    ...I took the windows out and put the trim in, then I put the windows back in. I could not figure out how to...
  • Re: Power window track/cable repair
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 19 Dec 2000 07:40:57 -0800
    ...power windows - > disabling the window. > I removed the track and motor assembly, bolted the guide to the track > (Seems that they > use small plastic...
  • Re: What kind of sliding window is not a vanagon window but looks a whole heck of a lot like one?
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Thu, 1 Jan 2015 12:50:19 -0600
    ...anyway the '77-'79 bus also came with sliding windows similar to the > vanagon. theyre obviously smaller than the vanagon ones. > heres a pic...
  • Re: Cheap window fix. Was: Wind noises.... door - Followup
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Sun, 25 Jun 2006 21:03:42 -0400
    --- s kraning <CaratTop90@CHARTER.NET> wrote: > Neil - > Interesting DIY fix for the window. Any thoughts on > what to do about the > driver's side...
  • WINDOW SWITCH FRUSTRATIONS
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Thu, 6 Apr 2006 19:36:40 -0700
    ...I�ve also asked the power window man to think about a conversion to a more reliable switch and housing with smaller connectors (maybe...
  • Re: Custom cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Thu, 19 May 2016 14:13:46 -0300
    ...I was hoping to build something small to the left of my existing small cabinet above the stove. > > > > Bryan > > > > Sent from Mail<https://go...