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• Re: Tow Loops
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 08:14:43 -0700
  Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > if you have a stock rear bumper ( painted on mellow yellow I know ) .. > and it's on stock bumper brackets...
• QuickNEasy Specs
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Tue, 1 Jul 2003 22:30:08 EDT
  I asked Altrec how tall the brackets were. Here is their response: Thank you for the email. The towers are high, about 8 inches...
• Re: jumpseat brackets
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Tue, 18 May 2004 19:04:58 -0400
  ...john > jeff, you dont need those brackets welded to the floor of the van.��you have > a plywood subfloor in your westy, all you...
• Re: Exhaust Question: Stock, S&S, or Sebro?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 26 Dec 2002 06:50:03 EST
  ...In fact, the muffler with its integral mounting brackets and integral tail pipe are a way better set up than the OEM set up...
• Re: Waterboxer Exhost
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Apr 1996 07:04:59 -0400
  ...All brackets must be ther to keep exhaust from cracking. Dennis.
• Mounting Hella 500's
  Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 11:48:27 -0500
  ...I would like to use the brackets that I have seen in a few places so I can avoid having to drill thru the...
• FS Vanagon carpet mat, Jail bar parts
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Boyd
  Wed, 1 Dec 2004 14:59:51 -0800
  ...I have the correct center bracket, the bottom tube (longer of the two) and 4 of the end brackets. All in excellent condition. $40...
• For Sale: Two grey Carat rear-facing Seats
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Mon, 13 Sep 1999 08:46:16 -0400
  Very good condition, grey cloth upholstery, mounting brackets included...Make offer Mike Nichols, Atlanta '81
• Re: Kid's hammock (Was Are your kids grown?)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hineline
  Wed, 14 Jul 1999 09:35:51 -0700
  ...The brackets were just pieces of pressed steel that attached to A and B pillars with sheet metal screws. This formed a pocket that...
• Re: Fw: Muffler brackets and things, 87 Syncro manual
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 08:16:39 -0700
  >I had a single set of muffler brackets made at a local machine/metal >fabricating shop. With galvenizing, the total cost was about $60...
• Re: Recalls on '90 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 Jul 1998 20:40:46 EDT
  ...i'm always one for "don't fix what ain't broke" but just keep the card handy, as the brackets that hold the...
• Re: muffler strap
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Wed, 6 Oct 1999 00:46:18 -0400
  ...I decided to save a few bucks and use large gear clamps in combination with what was left of the brackets to secure the...
• Haynes Trailer Hitch Installation.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 16 Apr 2006 05:15:26 -0500
  ...There are two bumper brackets and these are bolted to the bumper and the other end fits into a box frame or rail on...
• Re: A/C and P/C brackets, hoses for I-4 or Tiico conversion
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:40:38 -0700
  ...However, I am going to need whatever brackets, belts > and probably hoses for an I-4 conversion. Does anyone know where I > can get...
• Re: [Syncro] Installing jumpseats
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Thu, 24 Feb 2005 01:25:31 EST
  ...Here's where the floor brackets are installed. These brackets look like a short length of 3/4" pipe welded to a piece of...
• Re: [Syncro] Mufflers & Breathing
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Dec 2001 16:38:25 EST
  ...The other nice thing about these mufflers is that they eliminate those expensive carrier brackets ($55 each) and the straps that go on the...
• vanagon Glove Boxes for sale...
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Apr 2002 12:16:26 EDT
  folks, i have a few vanagon glove boxes for sale, with all mounting brackets..in black or brown.. chris
• Jump seat brackets
  Historical mailing list - Green Westy
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 12:16:54 -0500
  ...If anyone has a picture of the brackets installed that would be helpful too. I have the lap belts that came with them and...
• Re: gas filler neck leak
  Historical mailing list - dr
  Wed, 25 Sep 2002 12:36:28 -0400
  ...The "bumpers" as I describe look as though they came with the brackets. The brackets look new and the bumpers are mounted onto the...
• Re: bumpers
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 22 Mar 2009 13:37:54 EDT
  ...i used the factory brackets for the front bumper and welded them on when i added fiberglass bumpers to my 84. chris ************** A Good...
• Re: Bench Seat, Reasons, Child Seats, other things.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 Apr 1997 17:06:58 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Seat has seatbelts but no mounting brackets. Owner will need 1 top mounting bracket and two floor brackets. I think dealer cost on these...
• Re: muffler repair in Chicago area
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 24 Apr 2007 06:12:57 EDT
  ...The other problematic area is the muffler brackets. If your brackets are fine then replacing with a stock muffler is easy. If your brackets...
• annoying rattle/clunking noise solved
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 13 May 2011 08:32:42 -0700
  ...I had bashed it a bit on a logging road trip and it was bent just enough to hit the muffler mounting brackets under...
• Re: Westy cabinet shelf improvements??
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 2 Aug 2006 16:19:55 -0700
  ...Westy? How about going to the local hardware and getting shelf brackets that alLow for up & down adjustment, then cut nitches in the shelf...
• Value of Jump Seat?
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Mon, 6 Jul 2009 18:33:21 -0700
  How much would y'all expect to buy/sell a jumpseat for, including the brackets and seatbelts? Thanks, tabe johnson/87 westy
• Re: Seating Question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:32:27 EDT
  ...Here's where the floor brackets are installed. These brackets look like a short length of 3/4" pipe welded to a piece of...
• Re: broken exhaust header
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 26 Sep 2001 07:10:14 EDT
  ...Except.......the flanges and support brackets are not stainless and are showing copious amounts of rusting of the support brackets. My van is driven...
• A/C compressor mounting brackets
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 23:06:22 -0400
  I am in need of mounting brackets for mounting the A/C compressor on my 1984 Vanagon 1.9L engine. Does anyone have VW...
• "Jump" seats (was: 87 Vanagon FS or Part-out? Weekender)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Nov 1996 12:22:45 -0500
  ...Here's where the floor brackets are installed. These brackets look like a short length of 3/4" pipe welded to a piece of...
• Re: Rear Speaker upgrade
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Wed, 25 Apr 2001 10:47:53 -0400
  ...He hung two 6x9's in brackets from the front corners of the pop top. The brackets were drilled directly into the poptop and...
• Jump seat in Westy?
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Fri, 19 Apr 2002 11:56:34 -0700
  ...As best I can find, installing one of the single seats means ripping brackets from the floor and front seat "pedestal" (back side below...
• For Sale: westy Tables and table legs and mounting brackets
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Jun 2002 13:43:10 EDT
  ...84 style -rear table arm, 80-'84 style -rear table mounting brackets that fit on cabinet - fit all year vans -rear table arm - 85...
• Re: Interior panel & folding table for 90 Syncro multivan
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Fri, 18 Oct 2013 23:17:44 -0400
  I have the entire blue wall setup and grey table w/all brackets from an '87. Western Maryland.
• Re: Pad over engine & Fire extinguisher
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Thu, 23 Jan 1997 17:44:33 -0800
  ...They all seem to use similar brackets (and they come with new brackets as well). Make sure you get an extinguisher that is approved...
• Re: need welder in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Sun, 7 Oct 2007 10:50:46 -0400
  ...Especially with them being brackets. I think you would actually be MUCH better served to use big band clamps to hold the brackets(or...
• Re: Which 2.1 muffler?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 3 Apr 2016 22:32:35 -0400
  ...Since those brackets are troublesome the best deal is to upgrade the rear carrier bracket with the 2.1 so you can use the...
• Front windshield shade
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 15:13:53 -0700
  ...The shade can be easily removed from the brackets, but the brackets stay stuck to the windshield with the strong sticky tape. The shade...
• Re: driving lights in front bumper?
  Historical mailing list - Helen Fahy
  Sun, 11 Mar 2001 23:08:15 -0500
  ...driving lights in front bumper? > > I have installed the VW factory auxiliary light brackets that David > Marshall has for sale on both my 84...
• Anyone use A3 serpentine pulleys & brackets on a VW 1.8 inline-4?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 13 Dec 2004 17:34:31 -0800
  Hi Folks, Today I started installing A3 brackets, pulleys, alternator, & PS pump from an A3 Golf into my Vanagon GL with an inline-4...
• Re: Muffler Source?
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 23 Oct 2009 05:38:46 EDT
  ...That's without the tail pipe and brackets now, new design, SS tail pipe is $69.95. Muffler fits in original brackets but if...
• Gabriel Hijackers on an 84 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
  Sat, 21 Nov 2015 17:13:41 -0500
  ...Well now I'm having trouble getting them to fit into the upper and lower mounting brackets on my van. There's a steel...
• Re: muffler for 88 WBX
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 2 Mar 2004 06:29:00 EST
  ...will not only bolt up, but which will alsol fit the brackets?>>>>>>>>> Get the STEBRO/Vanagon 2.1 Stainless Steel Muffler, http://members.aol...
• Re: Mudflaps, the cost effective solution, better than stock
  Historical mailing list - Scooter061
  Sat, 16 May 1998 10:51:07 EDT
  ...The home made brackets were screwed into the inside body and then supporting the section of the new mud flaps where needed. The cost...
• Re: Seeking Yakima Rack Advice
  Historical mailing list - Trooz
  Wed, 15 Aug 2007 21:23:52 -0700
  ...Yakima's 8B Side Loader > > "Kwik Rails", or Yakima's WideBody Brackets. Reading the > Yakima FAQ, > > they say that the WideBody Brackets, "extends outward...
• Re: Awning mounts or brackets
  Historical mailing list - John Crawford
  Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:07:10 -0800
  ...Awning mounts or brackets Hi John, Not in the Adventurewagen group, so I couldn't see your pictures, but Bus Depot has an awning...
• What's the difference between these two AC brackets?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:37:52 -0800
  Hello Folks, I recently came into possession of pair of AC brackets. I believe they are both from Wasserboxers. The mounting holes land in...
• Shady Boy Awning - Update
  Historical mailing list - MC
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 06:35:51 -0700
  ...I found out that doing this bent the brackets at the "U" seam and my brackets were now like "V" instead and the awning...
• Re: lost exhaust pipe
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 13:24:35 -0700
  Kate, Given your story I can't believe much is left of the rest of your exhaust system either, including the brackets! Best to...
• Need exhaust bracket 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Rob Wright
  Mon, 14 Oct 2002 16:45:12 -0500
  I need the exhaust brackets that connect the muffler to the front support. If anyone has one or both let me know? TIA Rob...
• Re: FOG LIGHTS......if I use the brackets from Fast Forward.......whi ch fog lamps are reccommended......porsche 911?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Thu, 25 Apr 2002 07:43:59 -0400
  >Since I've decided on getting the Fog Light brackets from Fast >Forward.......Anyone have any ideas on fog lamps for the Vanagon........I...
• Re: Water Pump Project 2.1L WBX
  Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
  Sat, 10 Oct 2015 11:40:14 -0700
  ...Two brackets fit over it and a nut secures > them. How long should that stud be? I cannot mount both brackets to it and...
• Re: WANTED, awning for a Westy 87
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Tue, 19 Feb 2002 15:03:35 EST
  ...I can offer special listmember pricing on the F35 and brackets if you call. The F35 is available in 7', 8', 8'9" and...
• Re: Carefree Awning
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Howald
  Tue, 9 May 2000 11:22:28 PDT
  ...They come in three lengths 8', 9', and 10'. > >>>The product (Sidewinder II) has brackets that hold them away from the > >>>body. Anybody used...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 17:25:01 -0800
  ...To do a complete factory style installation requires brackets that fit into the battery box, under and on top of the floor, and of...
• FS: fiberglass bodykit/ground effects/bumpers etc. for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Mar 2004 19:34:59 EST
  ...im asking $800 for the whole bodykit-bumpers, sideskirts, brackets, hardware and all.. or if i piece it out individually: front bumper 250 rear...
• Muffler Bracket Needed
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Tue, 17 Mar 1998 13:07:24 -0500
  I need one of those brackets that holds the muffler on to my 83.5 w/c Vanagon. If anyone hase one cheep please...
• Re: Catalina 2500 Awning Installation
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Tue, 9 May 2000 19:29:26 EDT
  ...Did you use two > or three brackets? Did you secure the case to 1, 2 or 3 brackets? Any > clearance problems? How did you...
• Re: FYI Go Westy bumper
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 13:07:32 EST
  ...other than that, all rear bumper brackets are the same. chris
• Re: WTB Diesel Parts Needed
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Mon, 23 Jul 2001 15:23:36 -0400
  ...You can get the muffler brackets new from the Bus Depot: http://www.busdepot.com/ASP/exhaust.asp?PartType=X&VehCod=T&B1=Search...
• Re: Vanagon Awning
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Tue, 11 Jul 2023 17:50:45 -0400
  ...a 40% price increase since I purchased in May 2019! I paid $307 for Awning I paid $82 for Brackets Inflation... ouch! -----Original Message...