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• Re: Subject: Re: key code??
  Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
  Wed, 6 Sep 2006 12:07:15 -0700
  My passenger-side lock stopped working, so I opened it up, found an offending tumbler and removed it. There were five to start with...
• Re: Propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Wed, 6 Jul 2016 10:26:53 -0700
  The Riviera campers have the propane tank mounted on the passenger side, so you could mount two tanks, one on each side. Gowesty also...
• flasher problems
  Historical mailing list - mike riley
  Wed, 16 Sep 2015 22:01:32 -0400
  ...The lights on one side flash rapidly but dimmer. other side is normal. the rapid side has both lights flashing. flasher? while were are...
• Re: Front Glass (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 14 May 96 14:38:31 EDT
  ...windshields while tempered glass is still used for side windows? You can shatter a side window esasily and it will shatter into little...
• Which end?
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Sat, 7 Feb 2004 12:15:49 -0800
  ...The only difference between the two ends was that one side the hole on the flange were without and the other side were with...
• Need a passenger side mirror for '84 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Diana Patterson
  Mon, 26 Sep 2005 16:19:01 -0400
  Hi Volks- Anyone have a side mirror (passenger side) for a 1984 Vanagon that I could buy? Last I checked with Bus Depot they...
• side window security
  Historical mailing list - Andy Highland
  Wed, 27 Sep 2006 10:10:26 -0700
  It seems someone forced open my middle driver's side window last night, opened the driver door and entered the van. I thought I...
• Re: jump seat
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 10 Jul 2012 08:48:31 -0700
  The main mounting bracket comes in pass side or driver side. Be sure to get the correct one for your use as this is...
• Re: Seat Question
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 13:49:57 -0400
  ...The slide adjustment levers are on different sides. Either seat will work on either side though. mark D, i knew you were gonna say...
• Re: Burnt Wires!!-Please look and advise
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:59:05 -0500
  ...I have to > check it to be sure. > > So what side should it be connected to L or R of the ends on the...
• WANTED: passenger side power mirror
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sun, 23 Apr 2017 11:11:32 -0400
  Does anybody have a passenger side power mirror for sale? Thanks! Wes
• Drivers side door wanted for 84 westy
  Historical mailing list - ghamburg
  Mon, 20 Apr 1998 17:05:43 -0700
  Looking for the drivers side door I am in California
• Re: Heater question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:01:46 -0400
  ...The > original fresh only side air boxes have round connections for the > large hose on each side and these connect very near the front...
• Re: Blizzaks on the EV
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Wed, 22 Jan 97 09:17:37
  ...Take a look at the sides of your tires. At the bottom of the tire, where the tire contacts the road, the sides bulge...
• Re: Rotor thoughts
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 17 Aug 2004 13:03:45 -0400
  ...It could also be due to a bent caliper or (heaven forbid) an incorrectly manufactured rotor (having one side not parallel to the other...
• passenger side screen farm replacement
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 29 May 2014 14:07:34 -0400
  Hi foks, Before trying to glue together my broken plastic frame is there a source for the apssenger side door screen? Bus Depot has...
• Wife's Audi - Mirror Needed- No Vanagon Content
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 09:36:32 -0500
  My wife finally did what I've been warning her about for months, scraping the side of the car on the side of the...
• Side Tent Camping
  Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
  Tue, 27 Apr 2004 08:42:01 -0700
  I'm thinking about purchasing a side tent for my 87 Wolfsburg - I'd appreciate comments from veteran side-tent campers on likes/dislikes...
• WTB: Headlight Assy, Door Drip Rails, Armrest
  Historical mailing list - James V
  Tue, 26 Apr 2005 22:31:03 -0700
  ...Need both driver/passenger sides, prefer black. Right Side Adjustable Armrest, gray. Thanks, James V
• Re: Fuel Line Firewall Piece
  Historical mailing list - Jerry
  Sun, 4 Oct 2009 21:19:34 -0500
  ...One end of the connector sticks through from the engine side to the transmission side of the firewall and the fuel line attaches to...
• Re: Addendum to question on Parking Brake Cable
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:26:26 -0500
  ...Surprisingly to me, the drivers side actually stopped the wheel one click quicker than the passenger side even though the drivers side cable was...
• Re: Steering Column "Flex"
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 5 Apr 2004 20:25:25 -0700
  I've R&Rd my dash, and have never had any noticeable side to side motion. Sorry, Karl Wolz > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Thanks for Hankook tire reviews...
  Historical mailing list - Bill Bowman
  Mon, 13 Aug 2007 09:14:29 -0500
  ...As to my recent sidewall question, on the side of your Hankook 195 series tire, what does it say on the tire about the...
• Re: Side Steps?
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Tue, 16 Sep 2003 23:28:52 -0400
  I have the BusBoys side step on my 90 Westy. It fits nicely in the jacking holes. It is very well made and can...
• Re: Spreading the damaged hatch opening?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 3 Mar 2011 18:09:37 -0600
  ...The brace on the left (undamaged) side would be larger (2 > feet?) to distribute the force so to prevent that side from distorting. > The...
• Re: exhaust gasket question 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:01:13 -0700
  I've always put the metal side to the source of the heat whatever the make of engine but I remember a post not...
• Re: A/C not blowing cold
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 21 Jul 2003 17:58:06 -0400
  The low side fitting is probably behind the plastic in the pillar on the left side (drivers side) of the D pillar (i.e...
• front suspension problem
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:02:17 -0400
  Volks, When the passenger's side front wheel of my bus is jacked up, I am able to grasp the wheel and shake it...
• Heat exchanger wierdness, repost
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Dec 1995 21:35:22 -0800
  ...Although the flapper was in good shape, the arm *was on the wrong side!" From my carefully purchased left and right side heat exchangers...
• Re: Photon driven Vanagon - The Answer
  Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
  Sun, 17 Jan 1999 10:00:42 -0800
  >>> Bill Johnson <rennkafer@CONNECTCORP.NET> 01/16 10:19 PM >>> I took it out and held it under the light, the black side trails...
• Re: Lowering an 85'/
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 14 Mar 2003 16:03:37 -0500
  ...I don't find it objectionable on my van, but I might decide to do that later if I level it side to side...
• Floormats
  Historical mailing list - Brush, John
  Thu, 10 Feb 2000 09:36:02 -0700
  >A recent post concerning floormats brought to mind something that's puzzled me >about the driver's side floormat for a long time. The...
• Re: Window Trim Install - Details & MisInfo in Archives
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 17 Jul 2000 19:33:37 -0400
  > Is there a reason VW retail is higher for the side windows ($44 CND) than > for front an rear ($20 CND)? Is the part...
• Re: rear turn signal wire color?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 13 Nov 2002 17:39:10 -0500
  At 05:04 PM 11/13/2002, dave wrote: >I am going to replace my rear red, side running lights, with amber ones ... >then...
• Re: 15" Wheel/Tire Report - Caution
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 15 Mar 2005 23:52:27 -0500
  > on every vanagon ive ever seen with "reinforced" > sidewalls, it says "sidewall rating, 2 ply" on > the tire..so that works for me.. This...
• Engine Bay, Pass Side...that Fibreboard Cover
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Wed, 15 Jun 2022 23:27:34 +0000
  When I had a 1.9 in my '85, the inlet to Air Cleaner went trough a port hole, on Passenger Side, a black...
• WTB: Side Trim for '65 Deluxe
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 Nov 1995 11:01:46 GMT
  Looking for side trim (the aluminum stuff) for a '65 Microbus Deluxe. We're missing pieces for the side doors and for the front...
• Re: FS Vanagon mirrors $10 each
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Nov 2004 20:13:30 EST
  In a message dated 11/24/04 6:29:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, tomyoung1@COMCAST.NET writes: > Why only driver's side mirrors...
• Re: Eng. off/cold; brake pedal goes to floor. Eng. on/pump pedal; pedal height ok.
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Sun, 8 Oct 2006 07:56:35 -0400
  Neil, Is there any chance you got the parts for the self-adjusters mixed up? I believe they are side dependant. So if the...
• Side tent?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 21 Jul 2012 07:55:28 -0500
  Anyone know if the old school bus style side tent will fit a Vanagon? Thanks Jeff
• side panels
  Historical mailing list - John \"Shaggy\" Donovan
  Mon, 8 Oct 2001 11:47:19 EDT
  do those side panels listed for sale arpond a week ago for sale still available? Shaggy
• Re: Weird lighting issue
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:25:51 -0500
  ...Neither of the right side running lights come on, the yellow one in front nor the red one in the passenger side taillight assembly...
• Re: vanagon smoked or clear rear sidemarkers...any interest?
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Preiss
  Wed, 11 Jun 2003 21:54:16 -0400
  Isn't it a DOT requirement to have a red reflector built in your rear sidemarker? Same as an orange reflector in your front...
• Re: convex glass in mirror
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Sat, 23 Nov 2019 12:48:47 -0800
  ...There are no down sides. > > Wysłane z iPhone'a > >> Wiadomość napisana przez Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> w dniu 23.11.2019, o godz...
• Sagging on one side - Westys
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Mon, 6 Oct 1997 08:32:26 -0700
  At 21:01 04-10-97 -0700, harald.nancy wrote: >I think VW should have compensated the spring strength on the left >side for...
• Circlip ?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
  Thu, 26 Jul 2001 20:45:43 -0400
  ...While checking my tire pressure today I noticed a little grease on the hubcap. ( front right side ) Removed the hubcap and found the grease...
• Re: Beware of Vanagon mirror problem
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 22:53:40 EST
  In a message dated 3/1/06 3:36:51 PM Eastern Standard Time, jbange@GMAIL.COM writes: > > passenger side mirrors are harder to...
• Re: side car for us
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 23 Mar 2012 21:26:05 -0400
  ...18:18 Mike Miller <mwmiller6@ATT.NET> napisał(a): > I have a cool looking side car picture [Vespa with a bus sidecar] but > I...
• Need electrial sockett for side marker light
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 6 Jun 2001 12:58:36 -0700
  Hi, Does anyone out there have a spare side marker socket for the passenger side? I need the metal piece that holds the bulb...
• exhaust gasket question 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 20 Mar 2008 18:44:38 -0500
  ...four? My real question is which side goes toward the head, the composite side or the metal side? Obviously I'm talking about the...
• Re: Spreading the damaged hatch opening?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 3 Mar 2011 15:48:27 -0800
  ...The brace on the left (undamaged) side would be larger (2 > feet?) to distribute the force so to prevent that side from distorting. > The...
• Re: hard to reach seam rust .. best options
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Wed, 31 May 2006 10:19:50 +1000
  ...BenT, My RHD 2WD T3 has the fuel filler on the right hand side. My driver's side...your passenger's side. Perhaps the...
• Re: Power doorlocks again
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 9 Aug 2006 15:28:33 -0700
  I had the same problem as yours and replaced the drivers side actuator and that fixed it. I believe the drivers side actuator locks...
• Re: New Vanagon: No Radio = No Antenna?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:58:03 -0700
  ...antenna on passenger side. '88 Westy: antenna on driver side. On 6/30/15, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote: > Every US spec Vanagon...
• Re: Looking for glass
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Aug 2012 20:34:51 -0400
  ...Does anybody on the list have a suggestion the 85-'91 middle side window is NOT the same from drivers to passengers side. the...
• Still no passenger side high beam,
  Historical mailing list - Kevin
  Thu, 10 Nov 2005 20:58:49 -0800
  ...So here is the senario has high powered relays, works fine in low beam both sides work, if I turn on the high beams...
• anyone have a passenger-side (i.e. right side) diesel motor mount?
  Historical mailing list - Sullivan, Michael
  Mon, 5 May 2003 10:58:24 -0500
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• for sale: drivers side westy screen
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Dec 2003 14:41:11 EST
  if anyone is missing their drivers side westy screen, i have one.. chris
• Re: bus boys side step and web page problem
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 12 Nov 1999 12:23:11 -0800
  ...A must for anyone using their side >door for loading passengers, >groceries, camping gear or just about >anything! Mounts on both sides to allow...
• Re: Installation of Drivers side Handle From Passenger side?
  Historical mailing list - David Clark
  Wed, 24 Nov 1999 20:41:04 -0000
  ...Installation of Drivers side Handle From Passenger side? > Another good reason port and starboard works well, especially for a Brit. > > Cheers, Tom Neal > > On...