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• FS 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon $2800
  Historical mailing list - John Branstrom
  Sun, 15 Apr 2001 11:20:43 EDT
  Found this on AutoTrader in Chicago area 1991 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON Carat, air conditioning, a.t., factory folding table, stereo cassette, clean, $2800, (847)223...
• Syncro for sale
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 13 May 2004 22:29:50 -0400
  I need to sell a member of my fleet. '87 Syncro Passenger van, GL with folding rear and center seats. Metallic Red outside, Brown...
• Re: Camping chair tip
  Historical mailing list - Andrew R.
  Fri, 12 Jun 2020 10:53:20 -0700
  ...https://www.amazon.com/Outdoor-Compact-Folding-Chair-Carry/dp/B07PFM4MNF> They're durable, pretty compact folding into a convenient rectangle shape, comfortable and...
• Re: Town and country seats in vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Fri, 8 Apr 2016 17:08:56 +0200
  Like that a lot! Especially folding it into a table... What I don´t like (on any third party seat) is the extra cushion...
• Re: Carat Question
  Historical mailing list
  05 Jan 1996 05:24:31 GMT
  ...Yes, the folding table is a nice touch. What's nice about this arrangement, Tom, is that with the middle theater seats folded up...
• F/ Felder industries - lighter, lamp, outboard mount
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 6 Dec 2013 08:54:20 -0800
  ...some pics of some interesting things: 1. trench art - lighter 2. folding lantern 3. motor mount for canoe 3. �37 evinrude outboard http://shufti...
• rear hatch screen for sale, westy middle seats for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:12:41 EDT
  -i have a perfect vanagon rear hatch screen for sale, fits all vanagons. -also have 2 person folding middle seats for sale, with integrated...
• FS: Vanagon front seats and matching door panels
  Historical mailing list - Rex Merriweather
  Tue, 19 Apr 2005 21:55:20 -0700
  ...And they have folding armrests... Rex Merriweather www.stunttrumpet.com
• Re: Help! Cant get folding table to open !! :o)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 16 Mar 2008 10:58:30 EDT
  In a message dated 3/14/08 6:58:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, jim.felder@GMAIL.COM writes: > you're done when you...
• Re: doing the upper bunk fold down two step
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Mar 2026 21:52:21 +0000
  ...I will look at hinges while folding out the bunk. Seems to be a lot of side to side and diagonal play but like...
• Recycling a Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Martin Peitz
  Sat, 22 Aug 1998 20:41:05 -0500
  ...The interior is gray, has the folding rear seat bench and the folding middle seat bench. Nice seats. The body has a dent in...
• Re: Middle seat for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 05:31:33 EST
  ...I plan to just use folding chairs for extra seating. Not so secure for driving but doable. >> William, In all likelihood, you are looking...
• 86 Westy, Bought!
  Historical mailing list - zyno
  Mon, 11 May 1998 18:12:51 -0400
  ...It has the pop top, fold out bed (upstairs and downstairs), fold out table, rear facing seat (drivers side only), folding cup holders, ac...
• Need advice adjusting pop-top
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Tue, 14 Nov 2000 22:00:11 EST
  ...When folding out the top bunk platform the fabric on the driver side has to be pushed out or the platform will tear into...
• Re: Source for black window seals w/o moulding groove
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 22 Jan 2006 04:31:40 EST
  ...you just work a couple of screwdrivers > around the inside seal, folding it back as you go. The window just > pops out so have...
• Re: differences between '86, to '89 westfalias???
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 16:04:46 CDT
  ...driver's seat, removeable 110/12-volt ice box, folding side table, 3-seater folding bench seat, 3 cup holders 1987 Camper GL Camper...
• Re: Metal Stove Cover
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 13:42:51 -0700
  ...folding drainboard (presumably by burning your um...elbow on it after > accidentally lighting a burner beneath? Or perhaps pinching your elbow when > folding it...
• Re: new pop top canvas installed
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 2 Aug 2005 02:28:25 -0400
  ...I used a folding chair to half prop up the roof. Worked fine. On Aug 2, 2005, at 12:41 AM, Matt Barclay wrote...
• Collective Wisdom
  Historical mailing list - John Andersen
  Sat, 2 Oct 1999 11:04:31 -0700
  ...00$ from a dealer is a good deal? It has the folding middle and rear seats, full length air and an ok body, but...
• Re: Reflective Tape NHTSA Study link
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 1 Oct 2003 07:34:46 -0500
  ...I'm not sure how I could mail it without folding >it, but I'm sure we could figure something out. > You might try...
• Re: FS:rear facing jumpseat or short second row bench for westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 20 Nov 2004 12:33:05 EST
  ...Time, collum@verizon.net writes: > some of them do NOT have folding seat backs and make access to the rear > all the '84 up...
• Wanted: Vanagon table
  Historical mailing list - Douglas Martin
  Sun, 09 Jun 1996 12:06:25 -0700
  I am looking for the left wall folding table assemby from a Carat/Multivan/Wolfsburg edition. While I am primary interested in a complete...
• Re: Middle seat again
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:52:10 EST
  In a message dated 1/23/08 5:22:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, totorovan@GMAIL.COM writes: > Ah ha! A folding middle seat...
• Vanagon Sighting
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 7 Jan 2005 08:44:51 -0600
  ...My van is a 1988 Vanagon GL - Burgundy - manual tranny, gray interior, captains chairs with arm rests, folding rear seat, center seat, overhead factory...
• Westy Mystery Bracket
  Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
  16 May 1995 10:38:47 -0800
  ...The folding bench seat does not make use of this as a support (an initial guess) It appears to be original equipment, or at...
• FS: jump seat, side table, foldout bed
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 19 Mar 2001 11:11:40 -0800
  ...the side table brackets for the side panels brackets for the folding seat/bed $350 for the above setup. I am in SoCal and...
• <FREE> to a good home... 3-person benches in SF
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 14 Jun 2002 05:44:56 EDT
  ...Comes with folding armrests between the passengers. Oh yeah. Located in San Francisco. BenT <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html...
• QT Video of New Microbus From Germany
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 18:29:13 -0500
  ...It visually shows all the ideas they had at the time, camping system, foldout walls, folding seats that become stairs to go the upper...
• Re: Trim Levels
  Historical mailing list - Greg K.
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 21:54:00 -0500
  ...There is also a folding side table integrated into the side wall (equipped with folding cupholders). There is a a single rear facing non...
• Re: Out of storage!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 5 May 2013 21:33:06 -0500
  ...Not enough folding room if on the second point or if you >> have one side up and one down. >> Stephen >> --- On Sun, 5/5...
• Re: '85 GL For Sale
  Historical mailing list - .go.brown.
  Tue, 22 Feb 2005 18:53:41 -0800
  I'm looking at the pics of this sharp 85 and wondering about the mechanism for folding the rear seat into a bed. first...
• Re: Electrical connectors
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 11 Mar 2022 11:44:49 -0800
  ...connector for the instrument cluster? And all those other type of > folding white connectors? Mouse at a wire so I’m cleaning up all...
• Michelin Road Trip safety box giveway,
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 27 Jul 2016 17:12:16 -0500
  ...jumper cables,, a multiway flash light/blinker light, some tools, a folding triangle reflector, an auto tire electric pump, and otner assorted goodies. I...
• Looking For a Winter Project?
  Historical mailing list - Tracey
  Wed, 7 Aug 2002 22:15:25 -0400
  ...Good body (came from Florida) Engine runs, needs some tuning Rear bed folding seat, table, and bench seat Childs hammock in pop top No...
• Best top fabric for a wet climate
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 6 May 2012 18:21:31 -0700
  ...we can count on rain on most camping trips, which means folding the top when wet, and it may not get a chance to...
• Re: tire jack suggestions for 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Sat, 19 Jun 2010 10:12:32 EDT
  ...I would like a folding set like Scott was talking about. Jim hey guys I carry a long rock that sits beside the drivers...
• Re: Wall Street Journal article about Japanese car camping
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 23:04:53 -0600
  "On a recent weekend, Kozuma and two fellow midlevel corporate managers grilled beef with small gas burners on folding tables in the back of...
• Re: '85 GL For Sale
  Historical mailing list - joe trussell
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 03:21:21 +0000
  ...He got it out of a wrecked one...As far as the folding mechanism, you pull that handle on the back of the seat...
• Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 13:34:54 -0700
  Some time ago at sportsmanswhorehouse in Idaho I bought a niftyneatowaykewl Coleman (tm) folding aluminum table with folding stools. Seems just right for the...
• Re: Vanagon toilet option?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Patterson
  Thu, 24 Apr 2014 11:59:01 -0400
  I have a folding one you can get at wall mart. Hang a bag on it and tie up the bag and toss it...
• Re: Under the rear folding seat
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 22:30:33 -0400
  On 7/11/2012 10:03 PM, Stuart MacMillan wrote: > I stuffed scrap pieces of foam down the sides to keep this stuff from...
• Re: rear heater blowout - stranded
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:28:19 -0600
  ...duct tape--or have some one hold them while you drive. Folding back is standard OP at the end of irrigation hose. Adapt to...
• Re: What is a wolfsberg anyways?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sat, 2 Dec 2000 19:25:01 EST
  ...Some folks confuse having the "Weekender-style" folding bed as an indication of Westy Weekender which to my knowledge only came as a Wolfsburg...
• Re: Will this fit in my van
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 19:14:17 -0500
  ...You can live with it, but and re-weld the pegs or find a folding back from a pre 86. If you have access...
• Re: folding kayaks (was Traveling lighter)
  Historical mailing list - Barb Cotton
  Sat, 28 May 2005 09:05:04 -0700
  Does anyone have experience with inflatable kayaks? I don't need something to run the rapids with, just would like something to get out...
• Re: Vanagon rear-facing jump seat "stands"
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:19:04 -0800
  ...Yes, those > $7 folding "butterfly" style chairs are fine, but hauling those around cuts > down on space for beer. Besides, everybody has those chairs...
• Re: Very Interesting Fire Suppresion System
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 28 Jun 2013 19:06:28 -0500
  Did anyone notice the folding rear "Rock n' Roll Seat" on this site? Jim On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 7:00 PM, David...
• Back Seat Bed Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Ben Beasley
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 13:20:28 -0500
  Hi all, I have a 1987 Syncro Vanagon GL and would like to convert the backseat to that of a Weekender folding seat for...
• Re: Westy Table Bracket
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 Jun 2005 13:23:02 EDT
  ...Has anyone every done the installation. > > I have an interest in putting the Westy folding table in my Vanagon. > > just drill a hole and...
• Middle Seat Seatbacks
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 26 May 2012 16:15:55 -0500
  ...idea of having to remove the entire center seat assembly when folding the seat backs forward would give me all the clearance I need...
• Parts Wish List
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Nov 95 09:06:59 EST
  ...heater boxes *gas heater *front window seal/back window seal *cabinets/folding bed/sink/stove/other camping gear *passenger side window handle also if...
• Product review: folding lug wrench
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:03:49 -0800
  ...http://geocities.com/mbelanger/lug/lug1.jpg It has 17, 19, 21 and 23mm sockets and the two folding arms are held in place...
• 2.1 L used engine value ? / Decisions
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Sat, 28 Oct 2000 19:00:46 -0700
  ...little coolant ? 3) Approx value of the van, Calif. '88 Wolfsburg/Folding table & two jumpseats, weekender interior. A.- with engine # 1, and with engine...
• Need advice adjusting pop-top
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Tue, 14 Nov 2000 22:00:20 EST
  ...When folding out the top bunk platform the fabric on the driver side has to be pushed out or the platform will tear into...
• FS: beige Weekender folding bed $75
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 18 May 2001 09:06:29 EDT
  Hi all, I am replacing my beige seats in my GL with gray Carat seats. That means I can get rid of my beige...
• Newsletter at the Printer
  Historical mailing list - Jim Digennaro
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 19:57:50 -0500
  Hi Gang, The newsletter is at the printer. Folding party scheduled for this sunday at Dale's house in Shrewsbury, MA. Like to see...
• Re: where to put OEM cup holders?/F
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 8 Apr 2004 15:07:30 -0700
  on 8/4/04 3:51 pm, Steve@EuroCampers.com wrote: > We carry some nice adjustable folding cup holders that are made in the...
• Re: Engine lift
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Mon, 6 Sep 2004 22:10:40 -0400
  ...Very heavy duty unit with telescopic boom from 1000 - 4000 lbs.��folding > legs . whole thing weighs in at over 200 lbs. hard to believe...
• Re: Westy Bed hardware
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 20:58:11 -0500
  ...Westy sized fold-out bed. > If anyone has a set of folding bed hardware that wants to > sell it, please contact me. I don...
• Re: New VW EOS- NVC but interesting
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 17 Aug 2006 09:54:59 -0700
  ...The roof-folding was a real show stopper! It folded up quickly and easily, a little like a better engineered Ford Skyliner. Jake On...