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  • wind noise at front windows question
    Historical mailing list - Fred Brittain
    Sun, 4 Mar 2001 11:15:38 -0700
    Listees, When I bought my 89 Westy two years ago, the rubber seal around the passenger side window was partially torn loose and hanging...
  • Removing old window tint film
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Mon, 4 Feb 2002 10:00:21 -0500
    Volks, I want to remove the window tint film in my van.the PO really scuffed it up, as well as used windex instead...
  • Re: opening rear windows?
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 20 Jun 2002 14:44:23 -0700
    ...Is there a way to > get an opening rear side window for these things? > thanks > matthew > > > Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting...
  • Original poptop and window seals leave trails of black residue after rain on my white 91 MV
    Historical mailing list - Tom DeMarcus
    Wed, 14 Jul 2004 07:40:14 -0400
    ...replace the poptop seals fairly easily (although not cheaply), but the window seals are another matter. I have used armoral-type products regularly over...
  • Break-in .....need a new sliding window for '89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:39:22 -0400
    Burgler broke into my van...smashed the window over the stove...so I'm seeking a replacement. Only the sliding part it broken. To...
  • thanks - was RE: spare passenger-side vent window?
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Sat, 17 Dec 2005 17:14:55 -0500
    Thanks, everyone who replied to this email! The window from Virginia finally arrived. I eat my words, the post office isn't totally awful...
  • Re: Front speakers
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 3 Sep 2008 20:55:08 +0000
    The other problem is that if you have power windows, the window motor is at the bottom of the door where you might be...
  • Re: Vanagon external sun visor?
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 14 Aug 2012 08:52:23 -0700
    If you are stopped, immediately roll down the driverside window, take off your sunglasses and hat, put your hands at the 10 and 2...
  • Electrical Questions for Headlights and Dual Battery (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Tue, 26 Feb 2002 09:08:18 -0800
    ...Which I connected the two grounds from the power windows to. However, I also noticed that after hooking up the power windows there were...
  • Vanagon side window rain vent idea that works
    Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
    Mon, 22 Mar 1999 10:12:14 -0800
    ...You can place several suction cup hooks in the slots and just place it on the outside right over the window. You can place...
  • =?windows-1252?Q?Re=3A_=95_Looking_for_drivers_side_power_window?= =?windows-1252?Q?_motor_and_pop_top_luggage_rack_mounts_?=
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 24 May 2012 20:07:11 -0700
    ...Hope everyone's van's are running smoothly. > > I am Looking for a drivers side power window motor and pop top luggage rack mounts...
  • Re: Install Front AC or Keep Stock Unit???
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Wed, 17 Aug 2016 10:45:10 -0700
    ...My windows are automatic; I've never seen nor heard any evidence of contact with the seals. Patti 90 Westy automatic On Wed, Aug...
  • Re: loose driver's side window question
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 12 Aug 2014 05:41:39 -0400
    ...That felt pad Stacy is writing about is to the rear of the door, inside, just below the track where the window rides. Most...
  • Re: NEW: Plexi Headlight Covers, Vanagon/Eurovan
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Aug 1997 21:05:58 -0400 (EDT)
    ...This enables you to keep the windows "cracked" open a bit without worrying about rain getting in or excess amounts of air buffeting in...
  • Re: Windshield washing mess.
    Historical mailing list - Richard and Nancy Cox
    Mon, 28 Aug 2000 08:16:49 -0400
    ...windshield washing mess ? Stop using water to clean your windows. You can't eliminate gravity so eliminate water - I used to use this product...
  • Re: [Re: Bus Sighting]
    Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
    Tue, 29 May 2001 13:58:27 MDT
    ...Lead bus was towing a tear-drop shaped travel trailer. --- Bob McMain <RdRunr@ZIANET.COM> wrote: > Or a 23 window MB if it has...
  • Re: German Westfalia accessory catalogue
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 22 Jul 2005 13:21:49 -0400
    ...I did notice the pop out window (instead a slide window). Very sweet (be better if it had a screen too). On Jul 22...
  • Re: Window seals and other things
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 13 Apr 2016 18:44:13 -0500
    ...Window seals and other things > > I just completed replacing all the seals and scrapers around the passenger > and driver windows on my '88 vanogon...
  • Re: tools needed to: (?) fix the rust, or find a new body?
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:11:16 -0400
    ...It's really hard to tell how far the rust has penetrated under those window seals from the photos. If the lip is all...
  • Re: ETKA
    Historical mailing list - William D. Pool
    Mon, 17 Oct 2016 00:50:31 -0700
    ...of this that will run on Windows 10? When I >>> upgraded to a 64 bit machine, and Windows 10, my existing ETKA no longer...
  • Re: Moss removal
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 18 May 2011 10:47:35 -0700
    ...north side gutter and window trim is the worst, duh, its the "wettest" 2. dust and dirt in gutter and around window ledges really...
  • Re: maps vs GPS
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:38:59 -0700
    On 10/11/2009 11:03 AM Matthew Snook wrote: > > I like looking out the window. > Well said. I, too, find looking out the...
  • wanted window seals
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Wed, 1 Mar 2000 19:12:49 EST
    ...know where i could get some used window seals for my 82 westy for all the windows, including the windsheild? i am looking for...
  • Re: Better Mileage Anyone? (without going ala Lilley)
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sun, 27 Aug 2000 17:53:08 -0700
    ...we refer to the > Beetle as the Type 1, or T1 for short, T2 is the Bus, either split-window or > the bay-window...
  • Re: Removing Window Tinting...
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 27 Feb 2001 09:38:37 -0800
    ...For less difficult situations you might try spraying it on the window, but do it outside and with all the doors and windows open...
  • Re: vanagon curtains or shades
    Historical mailing list - mike barker
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 09:22:27 -0500
    I went to the dealer and bought a few more of those round knobs used for hanging clothes and installed so each window had...
  • Re: Vanagon screens
    Historical mailing list - John Fried
    Tue, 24 Jul 2001 10:18:22 -0400
    ...2427 > > The prices, again from 1997: > > #VS109 frt window screen $29.95 > #VW203 sliding window $26.50 > #VC590 sliding dr w/zipper $51.86...
  • window AC units - any lower than 5000btu?
    Historical mailing list - Phillip Bouton
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 22:53:58 EST
    Ingenious! Thanks for letting me know about this "hanging" concept! I have looked for a window unit with than 5000 BTUs to hang in...
  • Re: louvre windows
    Historical mailing list - Phil S.
    Fri, 24 May 2002 16:28:32 -0700
    ...The other option is the ones for the front driver/passenger windows(used only when parked) I think Eurocampers sells them. Phil***84' Westy...
  • Re: Transporter the name
    Historical mailing list - Steve Overmyer
    Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:05:12 +1100
    ...Transporter - Window Van... As Andrew says,a panel van,only with factory fitted fixed side windows. A very common model outside Nth America (& NZ...
  • Electric Windows - WTB regulator cable/lift bracket .
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Sun, 13 Apr 2003 20:42:24 -0400
    I have a '90 Syncro Westy and need a replacementpart for my electric window, passenger side. The part I need is the lift cable...
  • window crank
    Historical mailing list - monte merrick
    Fri, 6 Oct 2006 15:28:36 -0700
    oh yeah another thing recently fouled driver's window fell off its do hickey the thing-y that unspools and pulls the window up...
  • Removing window seals
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Thu, 1 Feb 2007 09:21:29 -0800
    A couple of weeks ago there was a discussion about removing windows - - Robert Keezer said he kicks them out. Any tips on this? I...
  • Re: idle and running problem problems
    Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
    Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:30:10 -0500
    ...Ed _________________________________________________________________ Put your friends on the big screen with Windows Vista� + Windows Live�. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/shop/specialoffers.mspx?ocid=TXT_TAGLM...
  • Power window replacement details
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 14 Jan 2006 11:05:29 -0600
    ...Instead of using a clamp to hold the window up, you might try cutting a couple of small wooden wedges to jam the window...
  • Re: Reliability or something else? was Oil Pressure Switch ....gone
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 31 Mar 2012 14:27:48 -0700
    re Manual window on the drivers side & a power window on the passenger side. " I've been thinking that for 30 years ! you only...
  • Re: Vanagon Application????
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 17 Apr 2004 13:04:35 -0500
    ...On one recent military contract he installed bomb-blast proof >>window tint on some military buildings. The plastic film that was used >>will stop...
  • RE: Window tinting
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Thu, 02 Feb 1995 19:56:29 EST
    ...On American vans where the windows are bolted rather than sealed in, take the windows off and do them on a horizontal surface; it...
  • Re: Need rear hatch window in NC
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Mon, 6 Sep 2010 15:56:07 EDT
    ...The rear window is broke does anyone have one for sale in the area? Brian Honan 412-321-1501 hello Brian I have some...
  • RE: 62 Project
    Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
    7 Jun 1995 11:37:04 -0800
    I've seen safari window kits offered through a US Volkswagen magazine, I don't know if the shipping costs and the hassles with...
  • Re: TV VW Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Mike White
    Mon, 20 Nov 1995 13:30:50 MST
    > On The Simpson's tonight, Homer's mom rides off into the sunset in > an _electric_ split window bus! You could hear it go...
  • spare tire window wash
    Historical mailing list - Charley Sever
    Thu, 14 Dec 1995 16:05:12 -0800 (PST)
    Hello, I have a '73 camper van with a window wash resivoir that won't hold any pressure for longer than one day. I...
  • Re: Back side windows
    Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
    Mon, 7 Jun 1999 17:00:30 EDT
    ...The only thing I've been able to figure is that the window would have to be removed to get them apart.
  • Re: Doors hard to latch when windows closed
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 5 Oct 2000 09:12:47 -0400
    ...david At 08:17 10/5/2000, Mark Ingalls wrote: >If my windows are shut my doors are hard to latch. If they are...
  • Re: window screens
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 17 Jul 2001 22:59:17 -0400
    ...The window frames are different on Westies to accommodate the screens. We sell the screens too, but specify them as "Westfalia-only." - Ron Salmon...
  • Re: Removing interior heat (was window tint physics)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Sun, 9 Mar 2003 13:32:11 -0800
    ...the > replacement > air come in if you didn't open your windows? Anyone? Dash vents? I can't do anything to prevent airflow through...
  • Vanagon side tent FS
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Sun, 16 May 2004 23:28:00 -0700
    ...It has a big picture window in front, screened and covered windows in the sides, and stands about 8 feet in the center. It...
  • Re: looking for dynamat feedback...
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Sun, 21 Nov 2004 15:22:29 EST
    ...Particularly if you drive with the windows open you are not going to notice any big difference. Hi All, Any revelations on the double...
  • tiny a/c window units....how small can you get?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 2 Jul 2005 13:57:29 EDT
    ...i need a window a/c that is smaller than the above measurements.. by an inch or 2.. has anyone heard of one that...
  • need left side power mirror
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
    Mon, 28 May 2007 01:03:18 +0000
    ...Thanks, Dennis Atkins _________________________________________________________________ PC Magazine�s 2007 editors� choice for best Web mail�award-winning Windows Live Hotmail. http://imagine-windowslive.com/hotmail/?locale...
  • Re: Weakly Wing Windows
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 2 Aug 2007 18:14:54 -0700
    On 8/2/07, SKP <skp@onshakyground.com> wrote: > > Hello all, > > The wing windows on my 87 have become loose enough that they don...
  • Need Help with a Stereo Upgrade for Power Window 89 Carat
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Mon, 22 Sep 2003 15:14:36 -0400
    ...The Van is an 89 Auto Carat with Power Windows. ? I was told by Vanagain that I need to replace the stock power window...
  • Re: Power windows go CLUNK!
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 24 Oct 2000 20:37:51 -0700
    ...Power windows go CLUNK! > > > I went to roll my power window down and was met with a loud clunk. After > > opening the door panel...
  • Re: Drivers Side Power Window
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 23 Feb 2017 05:38:45 -0600
    ...Let the driver's window down, got to > work > and it wouldn't go up. > You can hear the motor work for a second...
  • Vanagon tranny swap?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 May 1996 08:16:09 +0930
    ...for restoration only.-------------\ | ---- | | 65,66 -21 Window Sunroof Deluxes 58 Binz Crew Cab | | 61,62 -23 Window Sunroof Deluxe 61,62 Crew Cabs | | 59...
  • Re: Power Window Motor/Regulator
    Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
    Wed, 1 Sep 1999 22:23:50 EDT
    ...Today, closing the driver side window, it seemed to fall off the regulator. I guess I know what I'll be doing tomorrow. Regarding...
  • Relay for power windows?
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:59:13 -0800
    ...My passenger-side window wouldn't roll down from the passenger-side switch. I *could* roll it down from the driver's side switch...
  • Re: how many times has this happened to you
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Mon, 13 May 2002 22:06:44 -0400
    ...Greg 82 westy Peder wrote: > So, I look out my window yesterday to see a couple in their early 20's walking around my...
  • Re: List Sticker - Interest Survey
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Sat, 20 Mar 2004 03:12:19 -0500
    > ... alot of people have their windows tinted - and > a electro static interior applied decal is pointless on a vehicle with tinted > windows. id say...
  • Re: Seeking brown window crank
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Tue, 3 Apr 2007 10:32:47 -0400
    The brown window cranks have been discontinued from VW. However we have still been able to get them one or two at a time...