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• DC area split window bus--free!
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Fri, 12 Apr 1996 14:09:28 -0400 (EDT)
  I saw a badly rusted but totally cool split window bus in the woods next to my sister's house. The owner seemed to...
• Re: Replacing screen
  Historical mailing list - James Fritz
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 22:26:54 -0500
  ...Replacing screen Bill, FWIW I built my screens using an adjustable window screen made by Marvin that I picked up at the hardware store...
• Re: reversing sliding side windows
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 07:33:59 EST
  ...Unfortunately, leaving the ever secure sliding window open an inch allows it to be opened the rest of the way with nothing more than...
• Re: 110 volt A/C BTU
  Historical mailing list - Owen
  Tue, 29 Jul 2003 14:39:17 -0500
  Hanging it out the drivers side window makes it easy to ignore the gestures and epithets for driving 65 in the slow lane ;) Surprisingly...
• Tip on locating 1.9 auto torque flex plate bolts
  Historical mailing list - Conrad Klahn
  Tue, 24 May 2005 10:18:43 -0500
  ...Rotate flex plate so that there is no hole in the bolt window (mine was already this way after adjusting valves) 2. Center hole...
• Re: window seal replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:32:22 -0800
  > I am replacing all window seals in my van, anyone have > instructions on this procedure, I have heard original VW > glass can be a...
• Re: '90 electric windows
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 12:56:34 -0700
  ...The window produces little to no abnormal noise now and works well, just slowly. And, the DS window now has an odd, very slight...
• Re: FW: add A/C
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Michael Gronski
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 14:19:28 -0400
  ...Most campgrounds provide a 15 > amp circuit minimum. > The thing that impresses me with the Panasonic window unit is the 10" depth. > Most window...
• Electric Window Motor Mounts
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 24 Jul 2021 14:12:51 -0500
  ...The same motor drives both the passenger and driver windows. There is a plastic mount that fits to the motor that determines whether it...
• Re: Manual Window Regulator. Plastic Square; Most Common Failure Point?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 9 Aug 2017 12:57:51 -0700
  ...you are referring to: > > https://www.vanagain.com/shop/plastic-part-window-regulator/ -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Fri, 22 Apr 2016 11:54:04 +0000
  ...What you see there is just > for testing. > > Next step is to figure out how to enclose the window unit that works with > the...
• jalousie windows! at SyncroFest
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 30 Apr 2014 23:26:52 -0700
  ...I found the jalousie windows that I bought so many years ago. Never installed them because I haven't the skills nor the money...
• ETKA on Windows 7
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Sat, 30 Oct 2010 11:16:14 -0400
  ...Has anyone had good success installing ETKA 7.0 on a Window 7 machine? I'm having a bit of trouble and lack of...
• Re: How to Steal VW Vans Quickly
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Wed, 31 Aug 94 8:52:47 CDT
  ...of the way and >> push in the window. >> > ...unless, of course, the perps *break* the window, which is what happened to my brother... (They...
• Help Me Find a Bus and Get $200.00
  Historical mailing list
  1 May 1995 12:37:28 -0400
  I know this sound desperate, but I am looking for a 23 window, preferably, or a 21 window VW rag top bus. I live...
• aftermarket door speakers
  Historical mailing list - Jason Kirk
  Wed, 9 Jun 2004 10:05:59 -0700
  There was a thread a little while ago about the stock window crank not clearing many aftermarket replacement speakers. There were several fixes mentioned...
• Re: '82 Front Driver's Vent Window (movable)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 23:48:52 -0700
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: '82 Front Driver's Vent Window (movable) Anyone have one for $20 shipped to 50447? If so, drop me...
• Window fell down
  Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
  Wed, 2 Mar 2005 22:51:46 -0500
  My drivers side window fell down - I got the panel mostly off and kind of gerry-rigged it up....is this a common occurrence...
• Re: Window Tint Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Wed, 13 Jul 2005 13:14:23 -0500
  ...Your 100% correct with the thought that the back windows can all be either black, or blanked out, as in a cargo Van. It...
• Re: Oldest
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
  Fri, 7 Oct 2011 14:00:22 -0700
  ...First VW I purchased in my late teens, a '67 split window with camper interior, mini pop-top and louvre windows. I think I...
• Isenglas Windows [NVC]
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 30 Jul 2006 18:47:35 -0500
  ...I seem to remember something about Henry Ford, the Model T, and isenglas windows or headlights or lamp covers or something. It has been...
• Sliding window "fuzz strip"
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:06:13 -0400
  Hi all, The sliding window on the sliding door on my '82 Westy rattles. The little fuzz strip is completely de-fuzzed and I...
• Driver and Passenger Door Windows
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:10:02 -0600
  Can someone point me to a specific source for the trim and weather stripping components that go in the door around the windows - inside...
• Re: Vanagon external sun visor?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Mon, 13 Aug 2012 00:20:43 -0700
  ...the Utah state troopers were especially uptight about windows and vehicles.&nbsp;&nbsp; They opined that having a dark tint on your windows was...
• Re: awk! -- speakers sound great but....
  Historical mailing list - David Jaffe
  Tue, 9 Oct 2001 16:11:51 -0700
  ...They're a durable enough plastic/composite, but they aren't metal, so if your window gets stuck, don't haul on it extremely...
• Re: Installing a slider window
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:49:46 -0400
  ...Also, clean all the exposed window areas with it, then apply some on the rubber and smear a bit on the body's window...
• Re: Rust Bubbles
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 11 May 2010 15:40:22 -0700
  ...I'd put window rust bubbles into two categories : those that you can treat with window glass and seal in place, and those where...
• Re: New scrapers on old vans
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:24:06 -0500
  Eric, The scrapers are the squeegee-like parts, I think, that scrape against the front windows when you roll them down. Marc Perdue On...
• Re: insulated window blanket prototype
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 10 Mar 2013 20:46:25 -0700
  ...On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > My wife sewed up a insulated window blanket today...
• Re: How Do I ......
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Mon, 16 May 2011 19:54:22 +0000
  ...http://www.vanagonwiki.net/wiki/Replacing_window_seals -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of John Rodgers...
• Re: how many times has this happened to you
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 13 May 2002 20:54:19 -0500
  ...Stan On Mon, 13 May 2002 20:42:11 -0500 Peder <pederthevwnut@MSN.COM> writes: > So, I look out my window yesterday to see...
• Re: Window Lifter, new engine
  Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
  Mon, 11 Jul 2005 02:43:47 -0400
  ...Window Lifter, new engine > > > > After fixing the window from falling into the door several times, the > > rectangular part broke off the cable (and of...
• Re: Hoods in the van
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:45:28 -0700
  ...ed-saving my windows one day at a time
• Re: Van painting cost
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:43:10 -0400
  ...I do have some rust around the rear window, and side windows, and in one of the rain gutters, and one dent on the...
• Splitty bus EZ camper windows wanted...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
  Mon, 26 Aug 2002 21:52:56 -0700
  ...It is in overall great shape but at least two of the side windows have been permanently affixed to the bus body via selftapping...
• Re: power windows
  Historical mailing list - davidson
  Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:55:11 -0700
  Ditto! Had same problem on passenger side window. My plastic guide holder broke because I had static stick on tinting. Forgot to take it...
• Re: how do you break into a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Seifert
  Fri, 16 Apr 2004 18:35:21 -0700
  ...anyway with these sliding window track >guides out you can push up on the sliding window glass, which jumps the >lock up >over the...
• Re: Replaced driver's side front window seals. Report...
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 7 Jun 2015 18:19:52 -0700
  ...It was as if the > top of the window was rotate clockwise, from the outside, by about 3/8 > of an inch. Needless to...
• Re: New scrapers on old vans
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 16 Dec 2014 13:45:39 -0800
  ...Not worth it, especially since the now UV browned plastic "chrome" trim in all the other windows looks so bad, and also needs to...
• Re: Those of us in the Midlands
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 Nov 94 09:29:01 CST
  ...Up to 1963 it had 23 windows, but from 1964-1967 two back corner windows were eliminated, hence the 21-window Deluxe Microbus. As...
• Re: Power window motor replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Mon, 14 Jun 1999 16:13:12 +0200
  Hi john and others, On Thu, 1999-06-10 16:59:32 -0500, John Koloen wrote: > How does one disconnect the window regulator cables...
• Re: Westy Window Tinting
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 18:02:39 -0700
  I've got two boxes of Sun-Gard window film made by Film-Technologies International in St. Petersburg, FL. that I'd like to...
• Re: ETKA 7 -- available for download via BitTorrent (instructions within)
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 9 Jan 2007 23:53:39 -0500
  if you had 98se before, you probably have the 32bit windows sudhir On 1/9/07, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote: > I...
• Re: switches for power windows - from other VWs
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Wed, 26 Mar 2014 20:56:38 -0400
  ...I continue to look for more, but all the Jettas I > have checked recently have had "armstrong type" windows. > > Larry A. > > > >> On Wed, Mar...
• Re: Powering a 110V A/C
  Historical mailing list - Thing Guy
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 13:24:25 EDT
  ...I will make a boot out of foil insulation to attach to the window opening in my poptop. The unit is small enough to...
• Thieves like the poor will always be with us...
  Historical mailing list - Jonc
  Wed, 23 Aug 2000 23:00:26 -0400
  ...they took out the driver's side window to get at it .. while the car was at the dealer getting the radio and window...
• Re: rubber loom
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sun, 31 Mar 2002 19:44:21 -0800
  ...Silicone can fix anything (no more whistling vent windows too). Now I no longer have rust around the rear window. No longer an eye...
• Re: Source for Slider Window Screen
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 6 Apr 2005 21:17:38 -0400
  > Anyone know of a source for a "Matched Set" of side window screens. > Both the Slider Door and the Kitchen Window on a Westy...
• Re: window wind and rain deflector
  Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
  Thu, 4 Aug 2005 20:18:25 -0700
  ...window wind and rain deflector hi all, i saw the deflector at volkscafe http://www.volkscafe.com/vanagonparts.jsp?pa=p&p=492528852&pct...
• Re: insulated window blanket prototype
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:20:31 -0700
  ...Noticing your prototype is placed on the window over the stove. If you use your stove much or at all, I'd think I...
• Re: Door window scrapers
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
  Sat, 26 Jun 2010 12:48:20 -0700
  ...Door window scrapers >OK. Since we were NOT discussing the below-mentioned rubber strip, can we >talk about it now? Can the rubber noise...
• RE: GD AC went out!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Aug 1994 12:05:37 PDT
  ...Cranking up yer AC is an extremely useful adjunct to the defroster for keeping your windows fog free (a chronic winter condition up here...
• Re: placement of list stickers?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 20:41:51 -0500
  ...stickers. > > >Bottom left corner of the rear window, gets my vote! > > Top left corner of rear window gets my vote. It won't block...
• Re: Removing Rear Springplate (Spring Plate Colors)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 May 1996 03:45:36 -0400
  ...torsion bars as regards the different models of bay window VWs? On Bay Window 68-79 Models, Red or Brown Bars are Standard Load...
• Window Screen R or R in 86 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 May 1996 19:06:14 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I need to repair or replace the screen on the passenger side window of my 86 Westy(summer's Coming). Should I (can I...
• "Ventwing"
  Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
  Thu, 14 Aug 1997 11:07:09 -0400
  ...You know the buffetting and noise you experience when driving at speed with the windows down? Well, a ventwing is a piece of plexiglass...
• Re: Windows and struts
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 May 1997 09:45:48 -0400 (EDT)
  In a message dated 97-05-03 17:27:37 EDT, RubatoGuy@aol.com writes: << Also, I find the fact that the windows (power...
• Screened Sliders
  Historical mailing list - Kirk Swezey
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 13:46:16 +0000
  Anyone ever put Westy screened sliding side windows in a regular Vanagon? Are the window frames the same? VW wants about $600 for the...
• window tint
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Haagensen
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 09:23:06 -0700
  How is adding window tint (something that is completely removable with no damage to van) considered 'screwing' with your van? Some of us who...
• window tint
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Haagensen
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 09:26:40 -0700
  How is adding window tint (something that is completely removable with no damage to van) considered 'screwing' with your van? Some of us who...