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• Re: Power window regulator binding
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 12:56:05 -0800
  ...On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Zeitgeist <gruengeist@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm futzing about with my PW regulator today, and...
• Re: Aux Air Valve becoming available as reman
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 21 Jun 2007 12:20:30 -0700
  ...I'm talking about the aux air regulator that exists on air-cooled > Vanagons. This "plumbing" for this regulator is as follows: hose from...
• Re: window crank stripped
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 3 Jul 2003 12:14:10 -0700
  ...I've got a full 80-83 driver side (might fit others) window regulator at $25.00. Stan Wilder On Thu, 3 Jul 2003...
• used parts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Feb 95 18:27:46 PST
  ...speedo/odo - 50 fuel guage - 20 sliding door lock mechanism - 50 driver's side window regulator - 40 Does anyone have any idea if these...
• Re: 83 Windows Getting Lazy
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Mon, 19 Jul 2004 09:38:43 -0700
  ...83 Windows Getting Lazy > > So my handcranked windows on my 83 vanagon (front two that is) are really > slow and hard to turn. Any...
• Re: Power window question...
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 May 2000 11:47:23 EDT
  I sell new complete power window regulators with new Bosch motors for $120 per side. However your problem could be the switch ($35 from...
• Re: Vanagon Power Window Motor Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:32:31 -0800
  ...I had looked into it a while back, and was hoping to find a set of manual regulators to pursue that option in the...
• Re: Window Assembly
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:32:31 -0500
  ...You must remove the window glass and rubber around the slit and you should have enough room to pull the regulator out and put...
• Re: Something is draining my battery...
  Historical mailing list - George Vermillion
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 06:45:21 EDT
  I had a similar problem in my 85 vanagon, the voltage regulator had failed and was powering the switched circuits while the ignition switch...
• Re: WTB: left power window motor
  Historical mailing list - Yi-Ruey Wei
  Wed, 21 Jul 1999 14:01:19 -0500
  This is a very common problem (I replaced 3 power window regulators (luckily, 2 under warranty and with motor) and repaired twice after that...
• Re: Need New Propane Shut-off Valve
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:25:11 -0700
  I just burn mine off with stove burners on. Window and/or sliding door left open. Steven 91 Westy On Tue, Sep 22, 2020...
• Re: Driver's side power Window not working
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:39:45 -0700
  ...If you have not pulled a power window regulator before....take your time. Any pulling or aggressive handling of the regulator will surely break...
• 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...
• power windows
  Historical mailing list - Philip R. Hanlon
  Tue, 3 Dec 1996 21:37:59 -0600
  ...The Bentley diagram is quite clear (after the fact.) After extricating the motor/regulator from inside the door, I detached the motor. It would...
• Re: NVC: New Beetle questions
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 18 Oct 2003 09:45:28 -0400
  ...On the '99 (not sure about the '00), VW extended the warranty on the window regulator due to the problem. Check it carefully. If...
• Re: Electric window question.
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Fri, 5 Dec 2003 12:50:24 +0000
  ...Probably have a bad regulator. I have these for $140 (vw) in case you need one. -- Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 http://www...
• Door air vent was taped over?
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:54:30 -0700
  Folks, While repairing the power window regulator in the passenger side door, I found that the lower corner vent had been taped over. Just...
• Re: used parts
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Feb 95 10:20 CST
  ...fuel guage - 20 >sliding door lock mechanism - 50 >driver's side window regulator - 40 > >Does anyone have any idea if these are good prices...
• Cleaning Out the Basement
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Sat, 12 Feb 2005 10:25:34 -0700
  ...Subaru Engine Wiring Diagrams, Bosal High Output Vanagon Muffler, Power Window Motor/Regulator, Stainless Steel Brake Lines, many New Parts, etc., etc., etc. A...
• Re: Power window disaster, help needed!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 31 Jul 2011 20:48:15 -0700
  ...bolts come out of the window glass holder, > or > else you are just due a whole new regulator because the cable is broken. > > Just...
• Electric windows
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 16 Oct 2016 21:42:03 -0500
  ...The cable guide at the bottom of the window operating unit has come out of position. I have three window units, and all three...
• white doors for sale.....complete with glass and all
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Fri, 8 Jun 2001 21:13:29 -0500
  ...and all internal regulators and stuff. $200.......I also have grey velour door panels that fit a van with power windows.....make offer Malibu...
• Re: 1983 window regulator
  Historical mailing list - Steven Yoon
  Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:28:14 -0500
  ...Now, I understand that this is due to a faulty regulator, but > not > > sure whether it can be repaired or it has to be...
• Re: Power Windows/Power Locks
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 8 Nov 2001 22:54:50 +1200
  >andrew, do you have any pics fo the regulators? do i assume that's >motors plus regulators? do you know if the vw harnesses...
• Re: Turning off rear heater
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:41:53 -0700
  ...I paid someone 50$ for the manual crank regulator > assembly and replaced the busted electric window regulators. That was the > very first "upgrade" I...
• Re: Crummy Window Cranks!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:58:47 -0400
  ...To the contrary, I argued that our $1.99 ones will generally be just fine as long as your regulator mechanism is well lubricated...
• Re: Westy Soundproofing
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Thu, 19 Oct 2006 15:25:49 -0700
  ...I was able to cut pieces of FatMat and slip them up behind the (manual) window regulator. The inside of the door is completely...
• Re: Power Window motor rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 9 Jun 2014 12:52:44 -0500
  ...window question > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > Hi all, > > > > ... I've got the door panels off right now while I have > > the regulators/motors...
• Re: Fuel Pressure Regulator Bad?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 29 Nov 2020 14:34:00 -0800
  ...to the > regulator, the engine cuts off. Any ideas as what is happening? Thanks in > advance. > > -Jamie Auch > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 >
• Refrigerator won't light, what to do?
  Historical mailing list - Trent D. Sanders
  Tue, 5 Jun 2001 17:15:36 -0400
  ...in the sight window. Is there a trick to getting this thing to work [propane tank is full, has new regulator, stove burners work...
• Re: How to Remove Front Door Glass? (Bentley is not Helpful)
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 16:02:50 -0700
  ...Bentley > says to remove the two retaining bolts that attach the glass to the > regulator, and then "lift glass up and out". That's...
• Re: How Many Total Miles On Your Van?
  Historical mailing list - John F. Gladu
  Fri, 6 Jul 2001 11:49:42 -0500
  ...seal, inboard CV boots are dead, middle seats are busted, driver window regulator held together with a cable clamp, power steering pump leaks, sips...
• Re: Power window problems---almost forgot
  Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
  Sat, 14 Jan 2006 08:33:39 -0800
  ...all you need to do is get the manual window regulator, the hand crank(i dont know if there are any spacer's involved...
• Re: Subject: Friday - aircraft edition
  Historical mailing list - brett rueff
  Sat, 29 Jan 2011 04:15:41 +0000
  ...Taken this last > Wednesday, Eurocopter. > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/ > > Vanagon window regulator repair "article" follows the chopper.. > > alistair > ****************
• Propane tank trade?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:50:52 -0600
  ...bay-window LP tank for a Vanagon ank they may have. The tank I have has all the valves but no regulator. It has...
• Re: Removing the Power Window Guts for repair
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:17:26 -0500
  It shows how to do this in the Bentley but basically after you get done unhooking everything you twist the regulator and cables until...
• Re: propane explosion sleep with one nostral open
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 11 May 2007 12:05:42 -0700
  The regulator regulates pressure. When a regulator fails it leaks from the regulator housing,to the outside, not to the interior of the vehicle...
• Re: Switch from Power Windows to Manual Windows
  Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 13:08:13 -0700
  ...functioning power window regulators, motors and switches from my 87 GL front doors, and replacing them with the usually functioning manual window levers and...
• Re: Can I convert my power windows to manual?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:31:59 -0400
  The regulator assemblies will bolt right in- No problem. You will have to drill a hole in the panel for the crank. Dennis >From...
• Re: Triangle vent window question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 9 Jun 2014 10:42:30 -0700
  ...allow the vent window to open further? I've got the door panels off right now while I have the regulators/motors rebuilt, so...
• Re: Speaker Install Question
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 30 May 2013 10:34:14 -0700
  ...Best not to cut any metal though, there is a tube for the window regulator cable that runs behind the front edge. I'm...
• Re: Alternator replacement????
  Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:03:53 -0400
  ...Explore Windows 7. http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/windows-7/default.aspx?ocid=PID24727::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WWL_WIN_evergreen3:102009
• FS: Power Window/Lock Kit, Jumpseat, Bentley.....
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Thu, 6 Aug 1998 23:03:19 EDT
  ...2 Power Window Motors questionable(that's why I bought extras!)........$50 ea. 2 Power window regulators.............$75 ea Drivers side dual power window...
• Re: Success!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 5 Oct 2007 14:34:14 -0400
  ...Mike Kyle Davis wrote: > Hey all! > > I succeeded in getting my drivers side window > regulator put back together. I am not brave enough to...
• Re: Power window conversion
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 5 Dec 2001 22:22:46 +1200
  ...VK12-k electric window regulator system complete $175.00 Magic-Life one-touch window system (optional) $95.00 4990-10-227 window switches, bezels...
• Re: any EuroVans out there? (and prob. to watch for)
  Historical mailing list
  14 Dec 1995 17:09:28 GMT
  ...Around the spring of '94 I took my EV in for a power window regulator recall. I have the scratches on my window tint...
• Re: Voltage regulator or some other electrical issue??
  Historical mailing list - Annie Anderson
  Mon, 5 Dec 2011 13:06:31 -0800
  ...Got finished >> clearing windows, turned on headlights, left fan on high 'cause it's >> freezing cold, drive kids to school. Get half a block...
• Re: NVC: New Beetle questions
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 18 Oct 2003 03:19:37 EDT
  ...Anything to look out for? Broken window regulators and broken doorhandles come to mind. The window lifts use a series of cables laid out...
• Re: Power window in Westie '91 does not operate
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Apr 1997 00:46:35 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Removed panel and disconnected motor from the regulator. 3 easy bolts. Took the motor to the workbench and completely took it apart. Found rust...
• Re: Can I convert my power windows to manual?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 20 Apr 2007 23:29:45 EDT
  ...youll need the whole manual regulator ... i have that..and grey wolfsburg doorpanels w/ manual window holes.. (same as carat, but no power switch...
• Re: Power Window Trouble
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Sun, 16 Dec 2001 21:28:46 -0500
  ...Can the funky cables that run the window >up and down be repaired and tightened up or do I have to get the >entire...
• Re: propane explosion sleep with one nostral open
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Fri, 11 May 2007 11:30:51 -0700
  Robert, I assumed that when the regulator fails in a single stage that the unregulated gas pressure can overcome the two devices inside the...
• Re: Window Regulator
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 20 Dec 2004 10:14:01 -0500
  Eh? 14 (nearly 15 years later), and you start complaining about this rivet? Whenever a part breaks on a Vanagon, I sit and contemplate...
• Door window installation question
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:22:56 -0800
  ...I have removed the interior door panel, moisture barrier, wing window assembly, regulator, and the seals around the window opening. I personally removed the...
• Re: window does not roll up
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:40:53 -0800
  ...connecting again? I found this > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/01/27/vanagon-window-regulator-repair/ and > it made me a little afraid > > Tom
• Re: Power Window Failure Diagnosis
  Historical mailing list - john Runberg
  Sun, 18 May 2003 19:17:19 -0400
  ...My solution was to yank the power windows and replace with manual ones (which I like better). The power window regulators will go on...
• Re: Electric window problem!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 22 Oct 2016 09:37:17 -0400
  ...The Bentley has some info about removing the motor and regulator from the door, but it is still a challenge. Once you get it...
• Tan Sliding Door Interior Panel Wanted for '85
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Wed, 7 Jun 2000 15:14:51 -0400
  ...Mine was trashed by a leaking window. I have sealed the window and am now ready to replace the panel. I am in northern...
• Re: Electric window problem!
  Historical mailing list - Gordon
  Sat, 22 Oct 2016 18:27:38 -0700
  ...it'd doable but it's not worthwhile.. > just replace the regulator and be done with it...
• 1968 VW Westfalia Camper for Sale
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 4 Nov 1994 17:19:31 GMT
  ...158,000 Miles Very Good Condition--Kansas Beige Original Interior in very good condition also New muffler Tinted windows Hairline fissure in Engine Block...