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• Re: Spoiler - would it keep the rear glass cleaner?
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 4 Apr 2004 17:23:59 -0600
  Entity David Brodbeck spoke thus: > If you do this, however, you risk defeating the special engine monitoring > features of the rear window -- see, VW...
• Re: 1962 23 Window Microbus - $47,500 obo
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 19:38:41 -0700
  ...1962 23 Window Microbus - $47,500 obo Totally off topic but extremely nice http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=78545
• Re: a nifty porsche vw combo...not for dialup
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sun, 11 Apr 2004 07:55:51 -0600
  ...http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download/default.asp The movie in question is just a Caravelle speeding around the Alps. Hardly worth the...
• FS: wolfsburg/carat (or any van) snap-in Curtain kit
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Oct 2004 03:48:48 EDT
  ...this is the 4 piece set that snaps into snaps on your window pillars and came on all 87-'91 wolfsburgs and carats (except...
• WTB: Vanagon Power Window Motor
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Mon, 3 Oct 2005 22:05:05 EDT
  ...I need one power window motor for a Vanagon. Anybody have one good one to sell ? Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 Westy...
• Re: Chrome molding
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Sep 2006 11:10:07 EDT
  ...but i removed all the fake plastic yellowed out chrome inserts from all the windows front side and rear, on my van years ago...
• Re: Brown window crank wanted
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:13:58 EDT
  ...writes: > Hi all, anyone by any chance have a used brown window > crank or two in good condition? > Rod > Critter 85 Subywestie > > i have...
• Friday: Best + Stupid=Oxymoron
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:16:39 -0700
  ...Bob _________________________________________________________________ Connect and share in new ways with Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com/connect.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_Wave2_newways_112007
• Rear Brake Drum Removal Suggestions?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:22:53 +0000
  ...Ric _________________________________________________________________ Use video conversation to talk face-to-face with Windows Live Messenger. http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT...
• Re: Bug screen for front windows idea
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
  Mon, 29 Mar 1999 13:52:31 EST
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• Bus for sale....(which year is best)
  Historical mailing list - Ward Smith
  Sun, 12 May 2002 10:55:09 -0700
  ...The split window buses ('55->'67) are the best looking, in my opinion, but suffer from the obvious age problems. Sure you can find...
• Re: Vanagon sunroof owners read!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Thu, 3 Dec 1998 08:31:41 -0800
  ...However, the fit is too loose, especially on one window, so I am sending them back. They would literally slowly slide down the window...
• Re: REMOVE THOSE HATCH PLUGS!! Re: Rear hatch for '88 GL - whatyears fit?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 10 Sep 2003 09:30:25 -0700
  ...I have seen many beach residing Vanagons with bad rust bubbling up on the bottom edge of any or all of the windows. I...
• Re: Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark?
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:17:50 -0800
  ...Tinted Windows - Backing up in the Dark? > > > > I had all my windows tinted last summer due to the 300+ days of sunshine > we > > have...
• Matchbox (Lesney) Cars
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jul 1995 03:48:06 -0400 (EDT)
  ...It is indeed a bay-window bus ("Dormobile" it says underneath) with "Pizza Van, We Deliver Day and Night" silk-screened in red and...
• Re: Window tint
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Fri, 5 May 2000 08:17:37 -0400
  ...Window tint Any one have experience thru trial and error putting in the Walmart window tinting and having it come out well? What input...
• Re: electric window cable
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 6 Jul 2007 21:35:55 +0000
  I second that "Don't help the window up and down" I did so and ended up with a hopelessly tangled cable. When I...
• Re: Canvas Replacement
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:31:22 -0500
  > I installed the BusDepot 3 window pop-top canvas > and it fit nearly perfectly and has NEVER leaked. > Ok, i have installed 10 canvas...
• Re: Tom's rain sheds for side windows
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 4 Feb 2020 08:43:20 -0800
  You mean this type Eric? https://shufti.blog/2011/11/17/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen-improved/ Alistair > On Feb 4, 2020, at 7...
• Re: Go Westy 3 window tent for sale
  Historical mailing list - Troy
  Sat, 26 Mar 2011 15:02:54 -0800
  ...I'm sure I'll forget all about the little details as I enjoy the new view through the 3 window tent without mosquitoes...
• Re: side sliding windows- westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:06:38 -0400
  ...side sliding windows- westy > Look closely, you may find it is the middle of the screen frame bowed > against the glass that is making...
• Locks, Windows, Viscous Coupling
  Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
  Fri, 24 Sep 1999 15:56:29 -0600
  ...Any listers converted from manual to power windows? Viscous Coupling: In August, on a ninety degree day, I loaded up the Syncro and drove...
• Re: Better Mileage Anyone? (without going ala Lilley)
  Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 13:15:58 -0500
  ...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: Just wondering
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Sun, 28 Jul 2002 08:57:56 EDT
  Simon sez: <<However, if one makes the window at the rear door or hatch openable (as suggested with a safari rear window), one would...
• Re: Parting out '88 Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
  Wed, 2 Apr 2003 20:46:57 -0500
  ...The interior is > pretty well stripped however here are some pieces that I still have: > > Complete overhead A/C system (grey) > All Window glass...
• Re: TINTED WINDOWS
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 24 Aug 1999 10:23:47 -0600
  Since window tint has floated to the top again as a major thread, I decided to offer a few comment. If you have window...
• Re: Chrome Window Strips (again)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 18:28:38 -0700
  ...Chrome Window Strips (again) > You can remove it: Clean the grove and fill the grove with black silicone > or just leave the grove empty...
• Re: fs 84 gl
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:22:16 -0700
  ...Learn 10 hidden secrets of Windows Live. >> > >> > >> http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM...
• Re: '90 electric windows
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:26:51 -0700
  hi Neil, I took out the whole power window assembly recently for repair..if you take them out, consider open up the motor to...
• =?windows-1252?Q?your_laugh_for_the_day_-_=93The_Swellegant_Subw?= =?windows-1252?Q?oofer=94?=
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 10 Dec 2013 23:40:43 -0800
  Oh I could go on at length about how the R&D team at Bell Industries worked hand in glove with the industrial design...
• How Do I ......
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 16 May 2011 14:31:00 -0500
  Remove the scrapers and seals and felts around the driver and passenger door windows? I need to replace these, but looking at the Bentley...
• Re: Turning off rear heater
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:34:55 -0400
  ...need to clear the window Aye, my New England experience is that the front one keeps feet and window warm, while the rear one...
• 1985 Westy Auto Window Sticker and photo
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:36:57 -0400
  ...In the Westy was this window sticker; http://i275.photobucket.com/albums/jj285/baboonia/85Westy/85westywindowsticker.jpg $18k new in 1985 dollars...that's...
• Re: window tinting - I smell a FAQ
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 03 Feb 95 00:07:59 CST
  On Thu, 2 Feb 95 21:50:28 CST Wolfram v.Kiparski said: >While we're at it, what state has the strictest window...
• window cranks
  Historical mailing list - Eric C. Bigglestone
  Thu, 9 Sep 1999 13:53:54 EDT
  my passenger side window handle has fallen off, the knob that is. i still have the parts, but can't figure out how to...
• Re: Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - Tim Belanger
  Wed, 16 Feb 2000 14:13:55 EST
  ...However everyeone says that the Wolfsburg has power windows, cruise, and heated mirrors. I do not have any of those, and have a Wolfsburg...
• Re: looking for parts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Jul 2000 10:24:23 EDT
  You are talking about the jalousie windows that the earlier Bus Westies had, right? I have one that I would sell for $75 (I...
• Re: Sliding door differences
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Jun 2001 11:11:52 EDT
  ...left middle side windows same size from '80-'91 but right side window corresponds with sliding door years. chris [text/html]
• FS: rear fiberglass bumper endcaps, sliding screened windows, hubcaps, etc etc
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Feb 2002 13:57:08 EST
  for sale: -rear fiberglass bumper endcaps -front fiberglass bumpers -sliding side windows w/ screens fit all vanagons and westys -misc fiberglass side pieces -rear...
• Re: What is my problem?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 23 Feb 2002 12:02:41 +1200
  ...You got that right!!! Friends don't let friends do Windows
• Re: Child seat/jumpseat compatibility?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Nov 2002 10:04:52 EST
  ...the alloys were an option on the '87 wolfsburg, as were the power windows and cruise. i think power locks were standard..ive seen...
• Re: Water in the foot well
  Historical mailing list - Tracey
  Tue, 22 Oct 2002 20:24:09 -0400
  ...Took the PS-door panel apart and poured water over the window and door and inspected inside with a flashlight to find where drip...
• Re: reversing sliding side windows fish
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 15:19:40 EST
  ...but are the sliding door windows the same size as those across from them?? It would be too good to be true if they...
• Re: The Skylighguy's replacement pop-top canvas
  Historical mailing list - Ri
  Fri, 4 Jul 2003 17:18:20 -0700
  We bought ours from GoWesty, and are quite satisfied with the 3 window version. A lot more work than I thought, but... that's...
• Re: Spoiler - would it keep the rear glass cleaner?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 Apr 2004 20:36:36 EDT
  ...of the rear window -- see, VW designed the van so any leaking > fluids would be sucked up onto the rear window, where the driver...
• Vanagon Sliding Door Window
  Historical mailing list - Jon Kanas
  Thu, 1 Jan 2004 21:01:42 -0700
  Hello philippe, I have a window, complete with weatherstrip from the replacement door I installed on my Syncro. I'm in Colorado, however, and...
• Re: Roof Racks, Space Boxes and Westys
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Wed, 30 Mar 2005 19:23:00 -0500
  ...For lowering it, make sure the doors and windows are closed. Air pressure is your friend. You'll figure out how much to open...
• Re: 86 Westie - clunking driver window, clunking side windows
  Historical mailing list - Dave90Westy
  Thu, 14 Jul 2005 00:11:04 -0400
  There is a rubber or plastic stop in the outer edge of the door that keeps the glass from banging against the metal of...
• Re: Source for black window seals w/o moulding groove
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 22 Jan 2006 04:39:42 EST
  ...has the vent thingys at the back end > of the rear windows. Maybe I have a "Late" '88 model?? > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver...
• Re: Vanagon shopping
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:06:50 -0600
  ...They sell nice Westies > from time to time. _________________________________________________________________ Share life as it happens with the new Windows Live.Download today it's FREE! http...
• Re: Bad sounds update!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 10 Jul 2008 11:21:50 -0600
  ...To make a long> > story short our Vanagon is now Ford V8 powered. _________________________________________________________________ Need to know now? Get instant answers with Windows Live Messenger...
• Re: Ventilation for the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Oct 2008 19:23:32 -0500
  A bit of the thin double stick tape on the outside of the edge that goes up into the window channel will work. I...
• Re: Tom's rain sheds for side windows
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 5 Feb 2020 09:16:24 -0700
  ...You would like to have the ends that fit in the window tracks fit neater it's doable ~ On 4 Feb , 2020, at 2...
• Re: Windows tinted
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:17:53 -0700
  ...The passenger and driver's > > windows and wind wings were done in 35% (transmits 35% of the light) > > neutral gray. Everything aft was done...
• Re: Crummy Window Cranks!
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:42:14 -0400
  As I said I put on the Jetta window cranks. I have an 84 Westy. When I installed aftermarket speakers I put on 85...
• Barndoor Rear Hatch (was VW Bus Web Page Update)
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Fri, 29 Mar 1996 16:04:32 -0500
  ...Part # Description Type and Model 211 829 031 Rear panel lid without window 211-238 up to chassis No. 20-117 901 221 829...
• Re: inside list stickers
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 25 Nov 2000 09:25:52 -0700
  ...What they won't take is a window scraper in the northern climes. The interior mounting g is nearly as visible, either. Especially if...
• 91? Vanagon FS Not Mine
  Historical mailing list - Paul Bucco
  Thu, 21 Mar 2002 06:13:02 -0800
  ...in the ad it said "true mileage unknown" The passenger side front door window was held up with duct tape however. not sure what...
• Re: Air conditioner for camping
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Fri, 29 Mar 2002 20:13:51 EST
  In a message dated 3/29/02 6:41:39 PM, tjhannink@EARTHLINK.NET writes: << My latest project is installing a window air conditioner...
• option codes
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:50:30 -0600
  ...There is a site that lists all the codes for bay window busses and I know you can get the info for split window...