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  • Re: Instaboost 400 storage bag
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
    Mon, 1 Dec 2014 06:31:23 -0500
    ...I'm trying to put the thing away in the storage bag properly. can't figure out what the correct way to do it...
  • Re: Extra Storage Space
    Historical mailing list - JonR
    Sat, 26 Oct 1996 17:35:48 -0400
    ...when It comes to neat extra storage... and they aren't very nice even if you tell them 'bout such stuff... Bus/Van will...
  • Re: Extra storage?
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  • Re: peanut butter storage in Campers
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 6 Jul 1995 17:27:58 -0700 (PDT)
    Don't throw it out, use it to repack your cv joints. Alistair
  • Re: peanut butter storage in Campers
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Jul 1995 17:33:29 -0700
    Use it to glue velour to the headliner and body inside panels. /martha
  • Re: Storage/Testing Fuel Pumps
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 30 Apr 2010 10:30:07 -0700
    ...for storage ... as empty of fuel as possible. perhaps run fuel with Stab-ile in it through the pump , then empty the pump. or...
  • Re: Post winter storage sticky valve noise
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 11 Apr 2015 12:26:44 -0500
    ...This > >noise was not there last fall when the Vanagon was put into storage. > > > >Is this something that has to be corrected right away...
  • Re: Over the bed storage
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 18:31:13 -0800
    ...Mark "MacLachlan, Bill" wrote: > > I'm thinking of putting an over the bed storage cupboard in my > GL....full width of van, no clothes...
  • Syncro temp gauge
    Historical mailing list - Tom Myers
    Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:01:25 -0400
    Hey Folks I pulled the syncro out of storage [ 12 months] and tried to move it across town. Except for some grumbles - the van...
  • Re: Post winter storage sticky valve noise
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak
    Sat, 11 Apr 2015 13:02:37 -0400
    ...This >> noise was not there last fall when the Vanagon was put into storage. >> >> Is this something that has to be corrected right away...
  • Re: No Start after winter storage..RE from the digest
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:10:15 -0400
    I used to keep my '82 Porsche 911SC on a battery tender the whole time it was in storage over the winter. Porsche even...
  • Re: storage net/hammocks?
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
    Tue, 7 May 2013 21:02:47 -0600
    ...storage net/hammocks? >> >> >> Has anyone found a reasonably priced place to get those things? The >>> net things you often see in boats and in...
  • Re: replacing upper bunk with storage
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:02:01 -0400
    Are you referring to storage with the top up or down? We store alot of our bags, etc. up there when the top is...
  • Re: Solar Shower &Water Storage Tank for Luggage Bin
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Thu, 3 Feb 2000 17:16:00 EST
    They work well. Needless to say, they can get really hot.
  • Re: Storage of Cylinders and pistons
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:32:20 -0500
    Apply a heavy coat of high temp red grease to them. ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ||-(())----(())-| Terry 85 GL
  • Trailer Hitch Storage Box ??
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Tue, 10 Sep 2002 16:09:14 -0400
    ...I''ve seen a lot of storage options for trailer hitch mounted boxes that hang off the rear end and wonder how that would...
  • Re: Inner spare storage
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Mon, 5 Apr 2021 08:50:21 -0700
    ...I suspect a round container there would give > me some useful storage. If water proof that would be a good placed for > mechanical parts...
  • pix of little storage containers
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:44:29 -0800
    ...We trimmed one to fit in the front corner to be used for detergent/sponge storage. Stephen ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your...
  • Z-bed, sofa bed, bench seat????
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:30:15 -0700
    ...into a bed.� I have noticed that the height of the storage compartment under this seat is much lower than in my 1982 Westy...
  • Re: replacing upper bunk with storage
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 12 Apr 2007 09:29:53 -0700
    ...With the entire bunk out there is a space that is just 5 1/2" high for storage. Many options then for storing things...
  • Re: Van insolation
    Historical mailing list - Pete Sicilia
    Fri, 1 Apr 2022 08:53:50 -0700
    ...I got new storage pouches that install in the rear hatch and sliding door and I'm taking the opportunity to reduce noise and...
  • Re: Cargo carrier good/bad feedback for Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 24 Mar 2009 23:08:59 -0400
    ...in/out our storage boxes/containers is getting much for spouse. > > What experience have many of you had regarding lockable storage carriers vs > trays...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Oct 2021 to 9 Oct 2021 (#2021-285)
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:07:31 -0700
    ...If we are talking about winter storage (the original question), for most owners, that would be at a low temperature. Would that make a...
  • Re: Where is the dust coming from?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 25 Jun 2023 18:21:46 -0400
    ...But not cushion as there is solid plywood between the foam and storage. What mysteries. Eric Caron > On Jun 25, 2023, at 11:15...
  • Re: 1985 westphalia --- electric water pump failure
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 19 Mar 2007 09:44:10 -0700
    ...of screws, that is the bottom of the flat storage area, the rear storage area of the two between the stove and the hanging...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Oct 2021 to 9 Oct 2021 (#2021-285)
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:34:12 -0400
    ...But, If I have the option I do change it in the spring after storage. It just feels nice to start the season with...
  • Re: SURVEY - I need a metal fab. project
    Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
    Tue, 20 Aug 2002 15:18:22 +0000
    Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@HEWITT.COM> said - >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What I'd like to see is a storage box running under the sliding door of=20...
  • Re: Vanagons at the Tour de France- Stage 9 Col du Tourmalet
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:45:58 -0700
    ...http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_Storage_062009
  • Re: My latest salvo against Felder industries
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 6 Dec 2023 14:56:00 -0600
    ...behind passenger seat storage rack, yeah the molle/PALS type of > thing. > https://shufti.blog/2023/11/30/vanagon-behind-seat-storage-rack/ > > Ab >
  • Adding a storage box between the front seats.
    Historical mailing list - Woodcock, Frank
    Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:29:46 +0100
    ...or an off the shelf product that will act as a storage box / table top. Has anyone any ideas or tips? T.I.A.
  • Re: A "Westie" Mercedes-Benz?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 8 Jun 2000 22:56:44 -0700
    ...Storage module-additional storage room for toilet; cover with padded seat; anchored to the mounting rail. Sliding glass insert for pop-up roof. Mosquito...
  • Re: Adjust Rear Bed? (and rear seat re-foam pics)
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 17 Mar 2013 13:11:28 -0700
    ...When folded up to a seat, bench bottom is level to storage frame. Hoping that made sense, Neil. On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at...
  • Re: Custom cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Thu, 19 May 2016 15:16:53 -0300
    ...I bought one and used it for > several years, now in a friends Westy, I went to a different solution for > storage in that...
  • Re: Winter Storage
    Historical mailing list - Melissa E. Mourkas
    Wed, 8 Sep 1999 20:43:01 -0400
    ...I did this last winter religiously while my van was in storage...start it up and let it run for 20-25 minutes. Lubes...
  • Re: Tire Carriers Again
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 25 Apr 2000 15:40:16 -0700
    ...Are you trying to carry two spares or are you just going to use the spare tire storage under the front for something else...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 8 Oct 2021 to 9 Oct 2021 (#2021-285)
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Sun, 10 Oct 2021 12:31:12 -0400
    ...once before storage and > once > >> after storage... Car collectors do it on a strict time schedule because > of > >> the contamination factors... storage or not...
  • Re: How long do gas struts last in storage?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 29 Mar 2011 03:34:00 -0700
    ...I was wondering how serious of a problem that would be when they were just left in storage. Cheers, BenT On Tue, Mar 29...
  • Re: winter storage
    Historical mailing list - The Skylight Guy
    Mon, 23 Nov 1998 20:57:16 -0800
    ...I would love to hear other suggestions for outside storage. I guess outside storage depends on where one stores it, the temperature, the humidity...
  • Re: Storage box ideas for under rocker panel area needed
    Historical mailing list - RICHARD KOERNER
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 14:36:02 -0700
    ...Thursday, April 9, 2009, 12:53 PM I am currently working on a project with another vanagon buddy, to build a metal storage box...
  • Winter Storage Options
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Mon, 2 Nov 1998 21:00:39 -0500
    ...Worked out pretty well-no worries attributable to method of storage. However the new van is in much nicer condition cosmetically so I have...
  • westie faucet source
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Davis
    Sat, 18 Apr 1998 20:33:14 -0400
    ...road trip today and I filled the water system for the first time since I took the van out of winter storage. I turned...
  • Installing a 1982 Westy rear seat into 1987 water cooled Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Sat, 22 Jul 2006 18:35:58 -0400
    ...assembly lives on top of the floor of the storage compartment, or is the storage compartment floor cut to allow it slide around the...
  • Overhead storage, how to attach?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 13 Apr 2007 22:26:22 -0700
    I want to put in an overhead storage area (& mount the speaker) in the rear area above the engine compartment. I had a '71...
  • Re: Flywheel Install
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:35:19 -0400
    I have used Adrive.com for free file storage and sharing of large files and it has worked well. Edward
  • center seat
    Historical mailing list - chris jackson
    Fri, 24 Mar 2006 03:21:21 -0800
    To the list, what's the going rate for the center seat with storage box, seat swivel, seatbelt? Thank you, Chris
  • Re: Interior Cargo Net - Source?
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Thu, 12 Aug 2004 01:32:15 -0700
    Do you mean mini hammock like one I use for clothes storage? http://gipsyflies.home.comcast.net/hammock.htm I found mine in a...
  • Re: WTB: door for westy above-bed storage
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Sat, 14 Dec 2002 16:48:43 -0800
    ...on my '86 weekender has an opening not anything like the > storage cabinet on the '85 full westy parts mobile I have. ===== TJ Hannink...
  • Re: Veggie Oil Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:50:05 -0800
    ...Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - More reliable, more storage, less spam __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - More reliable, more storage, less spam http://mail.yahoo.com
  • Robert Keezer Project - Conclusion / Last Post
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Mon, 7 Nov 2005 19:48:39 -0700
    ...Moving supplies were purchased, storage space and a moving truck were rented. Friday and Saturday 15 or so folks descended on Roberts property, and...
  • Re: cool portopitti storage idea in westy
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:32:14 -0600
    ...Waaaaaay too much lost storage and would need to remove the Propex. I love having my PP for an extra seat and mostly in...
  • Re: Pulled out my stock fridge - now my faucet doesn't work...??
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 8 Sep 2009 08:22:18 -0700
    ...top-loading storage is a good one, even allowing for personal preference. Top-loading storage is goofy. W/r/t the cold air falling...
  • Re: Air and heat knobs on levers
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Tue, 5 Mar 2013 17:16:34 -0500
    ...blooper real for all Vanagon projects? There > > isn't enough > > data storage in the universe. << > > > > Nor is there enough naughty vocabulary. > > > > Geo/ATL > > > > > > On...
  • Re: Aero mod to Westy roof
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sun, 9 Dec 2012 20:13:19 -0700
    ...Here's a mod I've started to cover the rooftop luggage storage space on the Westy. The luggage "hole" adds noise and air...
  • Re: secure storage?
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:08:19 -0500
    "Tom Buese" <tombuese@COMCAST.NET> said: > I think that the sight of a locked storage area will tip off potential > banditos that there might...
  • Westy cabinet use
    Historical mailing list - John Jensen
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 12:11:37 -0500
    ...6) The lower storage area to the left of the refrigerator gets my pee storage bottle and battery charger. The area under the sink...
  • Re: Instaboost 400 storage bag
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Sun, 30 Nov 2014 14:40:47 -0700
    ...I'm trying to put the thing away in the storage bag properly. can't figure out what the correct way to do it...
  • Re: Extra Storage Space
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Sat, 26 Oct 1996 18:41:07 -0700
    ...when It comes to > neat extra storage... and they aren't very nice even if you tell them > 'bout such stuff... Bus/Van will...
  • Re: Will someone please go KILL this guy!!!
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Wed, 15 Oct 2003 11:30:06 -0700
    ...messages may bounce because your Hotmail account has exceeded its 2MB storage limit? Get Hotmail Extra Storage! http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es
  • Re: Proper Storage
    Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
    Sun, 10 Jan 1999 18:58:57 -0600
    ...I at least start the engine 1x/week, if possible drive around my storage facility. Additionally, if you have A/C, I turn it...
  • Re: anyone have a westy with this passenger side jumpseat/storage bo
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Tue, 19 Nov 2002 22:27:51 -0800
    ...anyone have a westy with this passenger side jumpseat/storage bo For those less fortunate Westy owners who don't have one, here are...