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  • Free Taillights
    Historical mailing list - Scott Wetzel
    Wed, 24 May 2000 16:58:37 -0700
    ...One full pair has European bulb holders, while the extra left has an original US bulb holder. I have no need for them and...
  • Re: unrolling papertowel
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:25:21 -0400
    My paper towel holder is mounted just aft of the passenger's head on the inside of the curtain track on my '85. It...
  • Re: Bosch and Hella H4 Lights - Group Purchace (All Model Years)
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 14 Nov 1999 10:25:09 -0800
    ...The park lamp holder is optional, but you will be left with a hole that these holders are supposed to go into. They can...
  • Re: Brake Fluid Bleed Questions/cup holders
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Nov 1996 22:08:05 -0800
    ...The only source of OEM cup holders I've found is the VW dealer($35!!). I bought my replacements at Camping World($4). They...
  • Horror Story, need help
    Historical mailing list - Dwight Smith
    Mon, 27 Apr 1998 21:38:26 PDT
    ...I want to add a cup holder, A/C, between the driver/ passenger seats, should I go to a customized place? Or is there...
  • Re: stupid cup holder question--where to attach
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 10:24:06 -0300
    ...I also used some metal backing plate for the screws so that there was more than just the plastic holing the cup-holders. M...
  • Re: '81 westy fridge fuse holder
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 29 Jan 1999 09:43:26 -0500
    Dear List, I replaced my stock, wimpy, 2-fuse "box" with a modern 12v fuse holder from an electrical supply company here in Boston...
  • Re: Sourcing some parts....
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:08:43 -0500
    ...The fuel filter holder, I just usually throw the metal one away and use a large tie wrap. Cheap and simple. Let me know...
  • Re: How to Replace Tach Light??
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Jan 95 12:09:24 AST
    >The bulb is part of a black plastic holder that twists into place. These >may only be available at your dealer. > The bulb pulls...
  • Re: tachometer light fixture has been removed
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Tue, 17 Jun 2003 20:38:05 -0700
    ...bulb integral to the holder, and both were burned out. The local VW dealer had them in stock, but they have been changed, now...
  • FS: Ebay: Vanagon Hatch Holder
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 9 Jan 2005 10:02:35 -0700
    ...Vanagon Hatch Holder > It's so simple you could make one yourself. I made a few extra while I > was > at it to save...
  • Re: OEM vanagon dash cup holder
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 18 Mar 2003 21:59:25 -0800
    cup holders similar to these are available at FLAPS for around $4 or so. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item...
  • Re: Spillbuster cup/glass holder
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 11 Feb 2013 23:03:39 -0700
    ...of a unique/questionably practical > cupholder in action. > > Pics, vid etc here: > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/02/10/vanagon-spillbuster-cupglass-holder/ > > alistair
  • Re: Larger wheels and spare holder
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 11 Aug 2012 13:23:20 -0400
    ...I'd like to carry a full spare, but > from reading the archives realize that it won't fit in the holder. > Has anyone...
  • Re: Cup Holder, in captains area.
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:40:56 +0000
    ...Westy. > > With > > no where to place it, in store. > > > > Who has the best mounting place, AND best source to purchase a cup > > holder. > > > > acButler > >
  • Flip-Down Drink Holders
    Historical mailing list - Doug Warren x2760
    Wed, 4 Dec 1996 15:23:53 EDT
    Some prior discussions on sources for replacement cup holders; ... was down to my last 1&1/2 out of 5, Walmart, K-Mart etc...
  • Cup Holder Spy photos and new accessories
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jun 1998 20:12:11 EDT
    Hey Campers, A photo of the rare Vanagon cup holder has come into my possession. I managed to scan it and and put it...
  • Re: '87 Cup holders
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Fri, 26 Jul 1996 10:44:44 PDT
    On 26 Jul 96 at 10:17, ThatVWGuy@aol.com wrote: > > I need two cup holders for my '87 Vanagon. These are the "Flip...
  • Re: FS 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon - Hannover Edition
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Thu, 1 May 2003 10:38:54 +0200
    ...FS 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon - Hannover Edition > I couldn't find these cup holders on the front seat in the photos. But I see > from...
  • Re: NVC: Friday......$52 cupholder!!!
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Fri, 8 Feb 2008 22:13:09 -0500
    ...This is a $52 door mounted cup holder > designed for Saab's. I think thats just a ridiculous sum of money for an > after...
  • WTB new tail light bulb holders
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 31 May 2017 19:14:33 +0000
    Mine are sketchy. Online vendors only seem to have them for the right side. ?? Thanks, Jim
  • canadian source of vdo guages?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Sun, 21 Oct 2001 23:59:49 -0400
    Hey Folks, Does anyone know of a canadian source for vdo guages and guage holders? Thanks. Greg.
  • Re: Sourcing some parts....
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:33:28 -0500
    ...for a really tricked out look I have been thinking in using a holder from an A1 rabbit, cabby, caddy, scirocco, take your pick...
  • Re: rear hitch mount cargo holders
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Sun, 3 Sep 2017 15:08:00 -0700
    ...I’d like to find a rear cargo holder that can swing away. Ideally something that can hold a standerd sized cooler and a...
  • Re: Dometic + related Electical Questions -- searched archives
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 23 Jul 2007 21:21:38 -0400
    You can get inline ATC fuse holders in various configurations. Here's one: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Ancor-Marine-Waterproof-Inline-ATC-Fuse...
  • Re: Rear side marker lens bulb holder.
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 10 Apr 2002 21:40:30 -0500
    > one for sale? Failing that, is the bulb holder an item that I may find > in another model VW at a junkyard? There are...
  • Re: [Syncro] Lot of Vanagon stuff on eBay!
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:53:30 -0800
    ...Everything from spare tire carriers to HK MP5 machine > gun holders for your Vanagon. Some cool non-Vanagon stuff too. > > http://shop.ebay.com...
  • Re: Westy accessory
    Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
    Tue, 18 Jan 2000 01:47:30 EST
    Personally I think $57 for a toilet paper holder is a bit much. Sean B. '90 V'gon, "Happy Bus"
  • Re: Cup Holders @ campingworld.com
    Historical mailing list - Ron Semko
    Wed, 1 Mar 2000 21:20:18 EST
    I have these in my 1984, and for the money they are great. Really. Ron Semko Orlando, Florida
  • Re: battery holder thing
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Tue, 7 Aug 2018 15:37:58 -0400
    ...Were similar holders used on bay > windows and buses? I have a part that was given to me along with other > older bus parts...
  • more cup holders, placement
    Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
    Thu, 9 Mar 2000 07:01:28 -0500
    Dear List, I found yet another brand of cup holder, also from a boat supply store. It's made by "AFI" in the USA...
  • Re: Westy Dash Cup Holders
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Thu, 6 Sep 2001 01:44:04 -1000
    ...Westy Dash Cup Holders > In a message dated 9/5/01 9:52:24 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > djbaker42@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > > << Meanwhile, he...
  • Seat covers and cup holders
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Mon, 12 Apr 1999 19:09:29 -0700
    ...I found what I believe is a pretty good little unit that has two adjustable cup holders, plus lots of cubby-holes for all...
  • Re: 82 vandiesel hard cold start 2
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Thu, 19 Aug 1999 14:48:12 -0400
    ...The fuse and special holder was about $7.00. I was able to use one of the screws holding the original fuse holder to...
  • Re: stupid cup holder question--where to attach
    Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 02:01:22 -0500
    ...I just buy console with 4 cup holder in it. It now does good, and no holes or glue to spoil inside. I put...
  • Re: Euro vs US tailights
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 22 Sep 1999 12:17:15 -0700
    ...On my US spec holder, what your pic shows as the tail light bulb is vacant, but the fog light position is occupied by...
  • camper part
    Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
    Fri, 21 Apr 2000 00:39:01 -0700
    Hi I am looking for a Fire extinguisher plastic holder...I broke mine yesterday. Anybody have one? Thanks Alain Thibault Vancouver,BC
  • Cigarette Lighter Removal 101
    Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
    Fri, 15 Jun 2001 12:16:08 -0500
    ...I have a automotive cup holder which fits into a dash cigarette lighter when the pop-out element insert is removed. Unfortunately, my Westy...
  • Cup holder
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:35:07 -0700
    I got sick of spilled coffee in my lap and on the floor so I built a two cup holder from some scrap teak...
  • Re: instrument cluster bulb
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 14 Jan 1997 20:54:28 +0000
    ...how to get that little black bulb holder off?! I check > Bentley which said "Remove bulb holder"... Hmmm... > I haven't checked mine, but...
  • Re: Product Review: Octopus cup/drink/bottle holder.
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:20:06 -0500
    Octopus Cup Holder *http://tinyurl.com/6jyo5a John Rodgers 88 GL Driver * Al Knoll wrote: > Kragen, a local FLAPS, has the celebrated and legendary...
  • Re: PS pump switch, engine compartment wiring harness
    Historical mailing list - Gene P
    Wed, 10 Feb 2016 16:05:23 -0700
    ...Why would you need a 10 gauge wire on a circuit with a 7.5 amp fuse? A simple FLAPS fuse holder should be...
  • Re: German license plates
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Mon, 17 Feb 1997 08:22:51 -0800
    ...Well, (duh) I noticed while washing Beethoven yesterday that *I* have the german plate holder as well. I'd not seen this before because...
  • Re: [Audi-VW-Diesels] Replacing wiring into glow plug relay?
    Historical mailing list - Nate Wall
    Tue, 2 May 2000 08:38:40 -0400
    ...The female lug snaps into the plastic releay holder and the tab must be released somehow. I'll let others comment on that. BUT...
  • Re: Cup holders...
    Historical mailing list - Graham Challis
    Thu, 19 Apr 2001 16:24:26 -0700
    Take a look at camping world's site; I have a couple very similar to the drink holders they carry, mounted on the front...
  • Re: license plate lights
    Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
    Wed, 6 Feb 2002 21:52:47 -0500
    ...On mine I had to replace the bulb holder and the lenses. If I remember correctly the bulb holder, black plastic housing, and rubber...
  • cup holder comment And Q
    Historical mailing list - steven brendemuehl
    Wed, 7 Jan 2004 21:34:07 -0500
    ...The older ford toruse(how ever you spell it) Have a single din cup holder change draw. I theory it shopuld fit right in...
  • Re: FS
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Thu, 13 Jan 2005 17:52:05 -0800
    ...25.00 no bulb holders > front yellow turn lens great pair hairline cracks 5.00 each no bulb holders odds > and ends parts too...
  • Re: Temp fix; front storage
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 25 Aug 2006 11:22:49 -0700
    --- Patricia Lenihan <pdl_749@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Non-mechanical question...what do you use as a front storage compartment/drink holder? We have > the...
  • Cupholder?
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Mon, 25 Jun 2007 18:05:50 -0700
    ...If you put the cup on the floor in the approved holder it stays quite well. AND you have instant emergency repair materials one...
  • Re: Cup Holders
    Historical mailing list - , Dieter Thiessen
    Thu, 8 Jul 1999 21:20:31 EDT
    ...The question is, has anybody come across these anywhere? Thanks in advance. >> GRIOT'S has a similar cup holder made in Germany for 16...
  • Fwd: itty bitty bulb removal
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 11 Mar 2001 23:41:43 EST
    A 8 mm wrench fits the bulb holder and makes it much easier to twist than using your fingers. Robert 1982 Westfalia
  • Re: Cigarette Lighter Removal 101
    Historical mailing list - Marie Whitehead
    Fri, 15 Jun 2001 19:59:13 -0400
    Roy- I'm curious- what kind of cup holder did you put in the open space where the ashtray was? Marie W.
  • Re: Lantern hanger
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 28 Mar 2014 13:35:19 -0700
    ...14:28 Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> napisał(a): > > > Felder industries' recent announcement of a lantern holder caught Bell > Enterprises totally off guard. > > > > I...
  • Re: Are all Digijet ECU's the same?
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Wed, 11 Oct 2000 06:56:56 -0500
    ...Be sure to secure either ecu in the holder and the holder to the vans frame. If the ecu ground near the coil has...
  • Re: Marker light tip wanted
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 8 Jul 2013 14:48:08 -0700
    hold on, if it is the red side marker at the rear it is not a twist out bulb holder. Rather it is a...
  • Re: rain-x and windshield polish
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Thu, 12 Jan 95 11:15:52 PST
    ...Thes > are rigid plastic holders with channels to "create a downforce" when air > flows through them. Well I don't know if that works...
  • Re: Flashlight holder source
    Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
    Tue, 4 Apr 2000 09:51:04 -0700
    ...Flashlight holder source Noted a shiney new EuroVan camper parked along the waterfront here in Seattle (anyone on the list??). Playing a peeping-Steve...
  • Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
    Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
    Wed, 31 Jan 2001 20:52:20 -0500
    ...Fluorescent light w/directional light on back of van Drink holders Toiltet paper holder Fog lights Back light Aircraft model lights on roof between...
  • "eurocampers"
    Historical mailing list - Todd Thompson
    Sat, 5 Jun 1999 21:33:11 EDT
    ...dealing with "eurocampers.com" they have a dash-mounted cup holder that looks interesting as well as a bike rack. anyone used them?