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• FS/Trade: 84' Westy Items - Middle TN
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:00:01 +0000
  Checking to see if anyone is interested in the following items from my 84' Westy. * Rear folding seat (green, tan & brown pin stripe) * Rear...
• Re: 2 person middle seat avail
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:21:00 -0700
  ...Both tan, both the better folding type, $50 and $200, both for sale for a long time on Craigslist. Probably have a hard time...
• Re: Under the rear folding seat
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 12 Jul 2012 09:36:28 -0700
  ...Re: [VANAGON] Under the rear folding seat Guess I was lucky when I got my 91 VW Vanagon GL Campmobile. The space under the...
• Re: FS:rear facing jumpseat or short second row bench for westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sat, 20 Nov 2004 12:27:57 -0500
  ...some of them do NOT have folding seat backs and make access to the rear seat in a westy next to impossible due to...
• Re: Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - Tim Belanger
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 14:13:55 EST
  My 87 Wolfsburg has captains chairs facing backwards and the folding table. Was told it is a Multi-Van. However everyeone says that the...
• Re: Fancy Dash at Eurocampers.com
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 1 Oct 2001 04:45:38 EDT
  Hey Frank, Which fancy dash do you have? Did you get the one with the folding map table? I was considering one for my...
• Re: Camper Conversion Kits...
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 4 Dec 2001 11:55:11 -0400
  ...any type of van? Some > place that sells pop-tops, stoves, folding beds and the > like. I was toying with the idea of building...
• Re: Place to mount shackles?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 25 May 2011 22:16:30 -0700
  ...Like for example the one that keeps the front wheel from > folding back into your foot. I really don't want to have to...
• Vanagon Wolfsburg Limited editon...about
  Historical mailing list - Larry L. Bissell
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:42:10 -0800
  ...series had a few additional options as standard equipment...like 1. folding table [many seem to want one of these] 2. upgrades to dash...
• Want to Trade
  Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
  Fri, 20 Aug 1999 17:21:55 -0400
  ...Weekender" interior with armrest front seats, full width rear bed and folding table unit from wall. My family and love the van but don...
• Re: Cup Holder, in captains area.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 23 Aug 2012 07:23:29 -0500
  ...I liked it well enough that I installed a set of them (the folding OEM style) in my 83 westy in the same way...
• Re: big canopies
  Historical mailing list - patrice b
  Mon, 10 Jun 2002 16:18:42 -0700
  I've been fantasizing about a nylon canopy with folding fiberglass shock cord poles that would attach to the rain gutter on the driver...
• Can you make the bus quiet?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Sep 1995 12:24:04 -0700
  ...The only thing I have in the back is the folding bench seat and rear cushion. I removed the side cabinet(floor to ceiling...
• Re: Side panel modifications?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 01:40:13 EDT
  ...You can use a regular bench with the folding sidetable w/o th eplastic and old wide bench but you will not be able...
• Weekenders - how many different configurations?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 01:14:57 -0600
  ...What appeals to me for my purposes would be a van with a pop-top, no storage closet, full width folding down rear seat...
• Re: co/propane/propex
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 29 Nov 2006 16:06:40 -0800
  ...And practically speaking you get more room than it appears because it leaves room to sore longer items like folding chairs, roll up tables...
• Looking to Swap Interiors (Camper to 7 passenger)
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Wed, 24 Aug 2005 00:20:41 +0000
  ...The catch on all this, is that I am only interested in the interior with the two rear-facing jumpseats , the folding table and...
• Re: Cupholders
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Wed, 23 Jul 1997 10:34:19 -0400
  ...They are square with the "cover" folding down to become the > base and a plastic ring folding up to hold the cup. I don...
• Re: Friday Trivia Question, Westy Owners Only
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 4 Feb 2013 14:50:22 -0800
  ...I found a small folding mirror, put it on the rear table when needed On Feb 1, 2013 7:51 PM, "Loren Busch" <starwagen...
• 1991 Vanagon Westfalia for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jim Perrin
  Wed, 2 Aug 2000 11:05:21 EDT
  ...1991 Westfalia Poptop Camper "Multivan", double beds up and down, folding table, curtains, screens, storage compartments, 130,000 miles on body, 10,000 miles...
• Re: FS: grey 2 person middle seats with floor rails and seatbelts..fit westy,...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 22:47:02 EST
  ...I learned something today!!!! > > With the middle seat facing backwards, does that affect the folding > down of the bed? > > wow. you guys are slow...
• Westy pop-top insulated ceiling
  Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
  Tue, 2 Dec 1997 08:19:56 -0800
  For those cold camping times; The BEST $15 thing I did was make a folding insulated ceiling panel to fit in the pop-top...
• Re: 85 Weekender FS
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 18 Apr 2009 14:13:04 -0400
  ...Folding rear bench seat with storage compartment, engine compartment cushion, center seat with folding backrest" >A Weekender did not arrive until the Eurovan in...
• Re: Wiring Harness Plug Repair
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:48:13 -0400
  ...Tends to wreck the terminal by folding the "ear(s)" back -- they break off when re-folded. But not likely to hurt the plastic...
• Re: Description of coveted cupholder sought/Floor mat question
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 5 Jul 2001 15:51:25 EDT
  ...The cupholder we were all talking about is the folding variety which does only one thing. It holds cups (or other similar cylindrical objects...
• FS: '82 Sunroof weekender vanagon w/ a/c AND gas heater..rare van!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 May 2002 05:24:15 EDT
  ...tan weekender interior from '86 w/ captains chairs and sofabed and folding middle seat.. aircooled 2.0L. auto trans. Eberspacher BA6 gas heater.. Behr...
• Re: Product review: folding lug wrench
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 12 Mar 2003 10:08:27 -0500
  On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Larry Alofs wrote: > I've bought two of these in the past year to put in J**p Cherokees...
• Re: Syncro Opinions sought
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 11:47:01 -0400
  ...160,000 miles, regularly maintained, white w/tan interior, does have folding weekender bed in back, pink (!) curtains, no power windows/doorlocks/mirrors, no...
• Re: where to put OEM cup holders?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 8 Apr 2004 16:51:06 -0600
  We carry some nice adjustable folding cup holders that are made in the USA. They are nearly identical to the original German type, but...
• Re: GoWesty - ladder to the 2nd floor
  Historical mailing list - Sharon Mendonca
  Sun, 31 Jul 2005 06:54:01 -0700
  ...We use a small four leg folding stool that we bought at Wal Mart for like $5. It works great, and when you're...
• Buses for sale
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 12:57:50 -0400
  ...Metal Blue, AM/FM Cassette, Stereo, Alloy Wheels, AC, PB, PS. Folding Table, Bucket Seats, Excellent Condition. $5300 1988 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON SYNCRO 914-764...
• Re: Westfalia upper bunk measurements
  Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
  Tue, 20 Apr 1999 19:26:07 -0600
  ...but probably tomorrow! Gary On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, BILL wrote: > Could someone take the time and measure the upper folding piece of plywood...
• Re: I Need Part Numbers for Jumpseat Parts
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Thu, 7 Feb 2002 14:14:52 EST
  ...1/ The side trim pieces which cover the frames of the rear-facing, folding jumpseats 2/ The seat back upholstery for a jumpseat I...
• Re: Headrests...
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 2 Mar 2002 02:10:27 EST
  ...I have an '87 with a standard 7 passenger interior > that does have the folding bed and middle seats that fold forward. Grey. > What...
• Re: Front bench seat?
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Sat, 14 Aug 2004 17:56:27 +0200
  ...a beam behind it since there are no limiters on the folding back.... Calle ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rob" <becidawa@HCTC.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: [vanagon] odd vanagon on samba....vanagon "carrier"????
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 26 Jun 2005 13:10:50 -0700
  ...Wasn't the US '88 still the small one on the left side? Also, the rear seat is the non-folding kind, the bumpers...
• Re: Rear heater core-how to get cover off??
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 05 May 1995 12:47:19 -0500
  ...Remove the four large bolts and carefully pull out the seat with the folding mechanism. Make note of the routing of the seatbelts before...
• Re: looking for folding rear beds for 84 van
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Feb 2002 10:28:43 EST
  In a message dated 2/23/02 8:48:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, SBWC919@AOL.COM writes: > Hi- I am looking for a...
• interior parts, FREE!, etc
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 15:21:34 -0700
  ...free! 1- front captains, GL blue, decent, with armrests, $15 1- folding bed/bench, GL blue, decent, $30 I am in SoCal so come...
• Re: Electrical Upgrades in the Bay Area
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Tue, 5 May 2015 06:25:20 -0700
  ...house battery > - blue sea fusebox > - solar recharge system - possible gw 80w folding set up or roof fixed 120w > panel > - Engel MT45 ac/dc fridge...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 25 Mar 2008 - Special issue (#2008-349)
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:49:09 -0400
  ...Just remember to STUFF the fabric instead of folding it when stowing. It will crack and leak on the folds eventually. If you design...
• Re: camping list
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Fri, 17 Dec 1999 02:02:07 -0600
  ...I take some kind of folding chair. 2. Simple food for about 3 days. 3. Aux. battery 4. No extra radio. 5. Firewood if...
• Re: [?]/Strange American VWVan Look-alike
  Historical mailing list - Robert J. Schreiner
  Thu, 8 Jun 1995 15:58:40 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I was checking was of these out at a local swap meet, a pickup with the one side folding down to make a ramp...
• Re: "Truck" mirrors for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - richard lumb
  Thu, 13 Aug 1998 09:11:55 +0000
  ...the clamp would give way under impact rather than the support folding... Whilst LTs aren't available in the US, maybe parts could be...
• Newsletter @ Printer
  Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
  Tue, 18 May 1999 20:00:51 -0400
  I Volks, Just wanted to let everyone know that the LiMBO newsletter went to the printer today and the folding party will be at...
• FS: rare extra Westy Third captain's seat in SF $350
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 31 Jan 2003 00:01:24 EST
  ...seating on the 85 Westies. The seat upholstery is light brown. Folding nonadjustable armrests. You can substitute a later style seat if you want...
• Westfalia seat in Toyota
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:34:47 +0000
  ...with? B) What would be involved with installing a complete Westy folding rear seat in the Yota. I figure it has to be a...
• LiMBO Newsletter at printer.
  Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 21:31:54 -0500
  ...If anyone would like to help get it ready, we are having a folding party at Dale Ward's house in Shrewsbury, MA. (email...
• interior parts for sale
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 13:09:36 -0800
  ...Complete rear folding bed/bench seat with the large rear cushion, from an 86, $70 (tan pattern cloth fabric, rear cushion fits with rear...
• Re: Source for black window seals w/o moulding groove
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 21 Jan 2006 14:10:57 -0800
  --- Christopher Gronski <gronski@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Basically you just work a couple of screwdrivers > around the inside seal, folding it back as you go...
• Re: Front folding jumpseats project
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 26 Nov 2002 09:36:05 EST
  ...I'll look at the structure and see what I think it would take for this type of folding seat to work and post...
• Re: nicknames for the generations
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Oct 94 20:26:26 EDT
  ...van versions are Caravelles > > The 7 passenger w/jump seat and folding rear seat are Multivans > > Ric > I would opt for either the German...
• Coleman easy bake oven and westy stove
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Mon, 19 Apr 2004 18:13:50 -0700
  Hi all , I picked up the Coleman folding oven today at walmart thinking it would work with the stove in the westy only to...
• Re: noise reduction
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 20 Oct 2004 20:58:18 -0500
  If you have a folding rear seat, ever notice how much louder it is with the seat flat than if it's up? Unless...
• Re: New awning project with pix
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:11:23 -0500
  If anyone is interested in the folding pole setup with 3 clamps to make their own awning, we have them available: http://secure.mycart...
• bench front seat for sale (sit 3 up front) Re: VANAGON SEAT
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 02:16:44 EDT
  ...NET writes: > > Does anyone know where I can locate a sliding/folding seat to go alongside > the two passenger bench seat in a vanagon...
• Re: 85 Weekender FS
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 18 Apr 2009 11:20:07 -0600
  ...to Vanagon "Weekender Package" is to hard-top Vanagons > with a folding rear seat and engine compartment cushion for sleeping. > > http://www.thesamba.com...
• FS Salt Lake Tribune
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 13:40:41 -0600
  '87 Syncro, 4WD! A/C, cass/CD, folding bed, 165k mi, nice, $5500 firm. 801-572-0461 '84 Vanagon, needs engine, $200. 801-580...
• Re: westy cookware
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Mon, 28 Aug 2000 20:31:47 -0700
  ...Each pot/pan has wireframe, folding handles. see http://www.rei.com _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ You can't depend on your judgement when your imagination is out...
• looking for folding rear beds for 84 van
  Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
  Sat, 23 Feb 2002 08:47:41 EST
  Hi- I am looking for a fold down (weekender?) bed set up for my 84. I want both the rear and middle seats. BUT...