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  • 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...
  • Bentley, engine, trans, Westy parts For Sale!
    Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
    Tue, 30 Nov 1999 02:17:25 MST
    ...Front table & arm $85 windshield/front windows privacy curtain $35 rear hatch insect screen $35 weekender rear closet and side table sliding side windows...
  • Re: sliding window lock
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Wed, 22 May 2002 23:53:11 -0700
    ...Z --- Earl J Smith <r2d2@ISLANDNET.COM> wrote: > My passenger side sliding window lock is jammed > open. Is it possible to > remove it without...
  • Re: center window install help.
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Mon, 8 Sep 2003 10:38:33 -0700
    ...Eric Joe Federici wrote: > I'm going to be installing a new westy style center window on my 87 > van. I've currently got...
  • Re: Power window switch? Cheap new ones
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:39:24 EST
    ...anyway for those who were curious as well, the part number above is the window switch for the mk2 golf/jetta '85-'92. as...
  • Re: ETKA 7 -- available for download via BitTorrent (instructions within)
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Tue, 9 Jan 2007 23:39:46 -0500
    what version of windows do you have? if you have 64bit windows, get the 64bit daemon tools, 32bit goes with 32bit windows :) sudhir On...
  • Not Friday but....
    Historical mailing list - Glen Buhlmann
    Tue, 12 Mar 1996 12:33:28 -0800
    ...The kid rolls down his window and taps on the passenger side window of the Rolls. The Rolls driver uses the power window button...
  • Re: Removing interior heat (was window tint physics)
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Sun, 9 Mar 2003 18:56:46 -0800
    ...When I park, (if I remember) I open the roof vent about 1/2" and roll down the front windows 1 full turn (about...
  • Re: how to cool a poptop?
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Thu, 11 Jun 2015 14:19:21 -0700
    ...more info about removing the side slider > windows > > > for tinting.) > > I did not watch my window tinters do it, but they did a real...
  • Re: window crank spacers for speaker clearance
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 15 Feb 1999 10:03:13 -0500
    > Where can I get the window crank spacers that allow the window > crank to clear after-market door-mounted speakers? > With them in place...
  • Re: rear sliding window...Re: fun vanagons via ebay & google
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Thu, 24 Oct 2002 19:17:20 -0600
    ...when i looked in >> etka to find a window for the pax side rear (westy so drivers side >> rear >> not of any use.) it...
  • Re: Factory Window Screens? Be Cautious Dealing with Recycled_German_Parts on Ebay (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Thu, 29 Jul 2004 18:38:49 -0400
    ...Factory Window Screens? Be Cautious Dealing with Recycled_German_Parts on Ebay Jonathan: You should be careful if you are thinking of dealing with...
  • Restoration -- Phase 3 -- Exterior
    Historical mailing list - lauterba
    Fri, 2 Jan 2004 23:31:32 -0500
    ...Phase 3 will be a complete redo of the exterior including removal of windows, trim, etc., before painting and repair of all rusted areas...
  • Re: Can Stationary Wing Windows Be Replaced With Wings That Open??
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:34:16 -0800
    ...You have to take the roll-up window glass to have enough room to wrangle the wing upright into place. Once you figure out...
  • Re: ETKA
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
    Sun, 16 Oct 2016 10:03:17 -0700
    ...of this that will run on Windows 10? When I > upgraded to a 64 bit machine, and Windows 10, my existing ETKA no longer...
  • Re: Pop-Top Screen Repair
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Thu, 10 Mar 2016 10:40:46 +0000
    ...It was a life saver. (I ended up replacing my canvas for a three window when we got back so if anyone wants a...
  • Re: Therein, lies a tale.
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 9 Mar 2013 16:39:29 -0800
    In the right climate, we won't need to roll up his windows. BenT sent from my electronic leash On Mar 9, 2013, at...
  • Re: Looking for glass
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
    Wed, 15 Aug 2012 20:32:54 +0000
    The Samba has plenty of used windows....buy a new seal...done... > Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 12:59:04 -0700 > From: robueltzen@GMAIL...
  • Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:59:50 -0400
    ...19:08 Oxroad <oxroad@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > I just saw this left rear side sliding window for Vanagon. I haven't seen an...
  • Re: Help w/2.1 What am i missing?
    Historical mailing list - Darren Lastfogel
    Tue, 9 Jun 2009 06:15:08 -0400
    ...http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_BR_life_in_synch_062009
  • 56 Single-cab FS Sighted
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 28 Mar 1996 21:44:19 -0800
    Taking a different route than usual to the postoffice today, I spotted a blue split-window 56 single cab VW pickup. For Sale sign...
  • Re: YES! We Have NO Bananas! (film at eleven). and now, the stats
    Historical mailing list - Steve Walker
    Fri, 20 Jan 95 15:47:31 EST
    ...Now Im not tryn to mess up your columns,but I actually have a 21 window rag and ya dont see many of those...
  • Re: Nylon window track guides for sliding window 84 waterboxer
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Sun, 5 Apr 1998 13:41:26 EDT
    In a message dated 98-04-05 06:26:51 EDT, steven@PWORLD.NET.PH writes: << DIETER, I had the same problem with my...
  • Re: Windscreen removal & replacement
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Tue, 11 Jan 2000 05:56:33 EST
    ...A little crude perhaps, but I have not lost a windshield or window yet. Bruce at Tassi Inc. in Colma showed be a quick...
  • Re: anyone got screwed? (NVC, NAC)
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Thu, 23 Mar 2000 13:23:40 -0800
    I do it but only if the browser window has that locked padlock on the lower left corner of the window. This denotes security...
  • Cool summer tips for your Westy
    Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
    Wed, 17 May 2000 20:34:42 EDT
    ...Tint the windows. It doesn't have to be gangsta black, even a mild tint will make a big difference in cooling and glare...
  • Re: [[un-vanagon] gee,that shore is awful purdy! (21-window splitty for sale)]
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 1 Mar 2001 22:01:42 +1200
    >wow splitty, hey I can see the ground in my 66 bug :) They might not be Vanagons, but the 21/23-windows really ARE...
  • Re: Rear Window Parcel grid
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 5 Apr 2001 20:27:01 -0700
    ...Todd Terry Kay wrote: > Has anyone out there in Vanagoniteland, installed the "jail bars" in the > rear hatch window? > The bracket's for the...
  • Re: ISO Sliding Window Latch
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 5 May 2001 09:47:19 -0500
    ...Hunnam <hunnam@pnc.com.au> writes: > Stephen > > There was a post recently from someone wanting to know how to take > the > sliding window apart.
  • Passenger door window disengages from crank mechanism
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Fri, 6 Jul 2001 12:43:24 EDT
    ...lifting mechanism back into its slot on the bottom of the window. Seems to work OK for now but for how long? Does that...
  • rear window wiper
    Historical mailing list - Tony Gould
    Tue, 8 May 2001 23:50:48 -0700
    ...my **newly purchased** '89 Carat has a rear window wiper, sprayer but I can't for the life 'o me find a switch on...
  • Re: Power Window Trouble
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Sun, 16 Dec 2001 21:44:51 -0500
    ...My second window was quicker, and I could probably do one in an hour now...but no, don't bother sending yours here! Angus...
  • Re: Chrome window strip trim replaceing
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Wed, 2 Jan 2002 17:36:34 -0500
    ...Then pull the strip out of all your other windows. Warren C.
  • Re-wiring doors (power windows, etc)
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Wed, 5 Jun 2002 10:42:31 -0700
    ...the wires to kink and the side mirror and/or power windows to quit working) I will be embarking on this project this weekend...
  • Re: Hard water spots on Westy windows - Bon Ami
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Mon, 30 Aug 2004 09:06:19 EDT
    ...She did this in our first apartment with 9 over 3 double hung windows. The glass would sparkle, but after that experience she has...
  • Re: WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and mirrors. Interior can be trashed. Auto tranny, AC. Syncro ok
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Tue, 18 May 2004 15:09:11 -0400
    ...power windows, locks and mirrors; Auto tranny; Air Conditioning > > Syncro ok, but don't want to pay a premium for it. > > Anywhere in the...
  • power window regulator---$
    Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
    Mon, 11 Apr 2005 09:32:38 -0700
    HI again, all In regard to the power window regulator price. I have found them to go from $100.00 to about $150.00...
  • Re: window crank handle replacement trick?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Mon, 18 Sep 2006 12:29:44 -0400
    ...the DPO of my van used loctite on the window crank >screws, and i had to use a propane torch to remove them.... destroyed...
  • Re: A/C resuscitation - where to start?
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Wed, 27 Jun 2007 07:15:52 -0700
    Have any of you opted to tint your windows as a means of augmenting the heat dispersing effects of AC? I have an appointment...
  • Window curtain
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Cooper
    Thu, 11 Jun 1998 10:35:51 -0400
    [multipart/related] Jonathan R. Cooper.vcf [application/octet-stream]
  • for sale: '66 bug w/ "oval window" $500 obo
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 26 Oct 1998 15:10:24 EST
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  • Re: Restoration Shopping List
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 1 Mar 2016 08:00:09 -0500
    ...In fact we have ALL the window seals available without the groove for the chrome trim, looks better anyways. The body window seals are...
  • Re: Tin top camping
    Historical mailing list - Darren Wilton
    Mon, 7 Oct 2013 19:38:00 -0700
    I use these "window blankets" (http://www.busdepot.com/J12747) in addition to the curtains in my westy. I like the black out quality...
  • Re: Street camping
    Historical mailing list - James Cook
    Wed, 19 Oct 1994 12:17:25 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I placed some velcro strips on various parts of the ceiling and windows edging. If I camp, I often attach some rubberized, black window...
  • '66 Split Window (two)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Apr 1996 13:35:32 -0700
    ...This is the 4? windows behind door job. All windows are there tho drivers window has full length crack. Spare is bolted to front...
  • Re: Overhaulin' VW Van Episode Repeat
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:29:16 +0000
    ...http://www.windowslive.com/family_safety/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_family_safety_072008
  • Re: Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts and opinions
    Historical mailing list - Kirk Hockin
    Tue, 13 Apr 2004 22:34:46 -0700
    ...Want to put tint on windows and looking for thoughts and opinions Hi Volks, I am considering tinting the windows on my 87 syncro...
  • Re: McNeil wind deflectors
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Fri, 14 May 1999 01:00:47 EDT
    ...After looking at the window, I assume that they just mean the vertical portions of the window.>> Better yet, buy a set from me...
  • Aluminum foil on windows
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 20 Aug 1999 07:39:39 -0700
    ...One of the TV stations here did some testing as to whether window tinting actually affects interior temperature when a car is parked in...
  • Tent for sale SOON
    Historical mailing list - Melissa J. Cullison
    Fri, 9 Jul 1999 17:03:31 -0500
    ...There are a lot of configurations of the doors & windows. ( windows up, windows down for rain, front completely closed or all open for a...
  • Re: Elec Window Switch Hanging 90 Carat
    Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
    Sat, 10 Aug 2002 11:41:49 -0400
    ...Elec Window Switch Hanging 90 Carat > > > Volks, > On the driver side my electric window switch has popped out > and will not reseat in the...
  • Re: Brown Window Handles??
    Historical mailing list - dr
    Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:15:13 -0400
    ...Anyone >have some or know of a source for new? And while we're on the subject ---- >has anyone bought the "window handle spacers...
  • Re: Water in interior panel by slider
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 7 Mar 2004 03:38:52 EST
    ...After late 1987 the windows did not have chrome anymore. It should be a groveless piece of rubber. That's the update. The window...
  • Re: water heaters; also space heaters
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Thu, 3 Mar 2005 22:15:21 -0500
    ...I might get one and either build a small shelf to hang it on outside the window over the sink, or use it on...
  • Re: How do I separate the windows from the frames?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Sat, 25 Aug 2007 11:12:03 -0400
    ...I've pulled my side middle and rear windows in anticipation of tinting them. Last time the results were horrible so this time I...
  • Re: ETKA 7 -- available for download via BitTorrent (instructions within)
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:45:23 -0500
    ...E85-03210 > > > > > > > > > On 1/9/07, Sudhir Desai < sudhir.desai@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > if you had 98se before, you probably have the 32bit windows...
  • Re: Insulation for a vanagon ...
    Historical mailing list - adam grove
    Fri, 11 Jul 1997 16:16:18 PDT
    ...Just make sure you don't put real dark stuff on the rear window or the front side windows - it is hard to see...
  • Re: Seeking brown window crank
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 2 Apr 2007 23:22:36 -0600
    ...Screw > cosmetics, when the window is down and the wind is coming in on > your face da color don't mean a ting........ > > ---------------------------------------- > > From...
  • Windows tinted
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Tue, 26 Jun 2007 14:32:49 -0700
    I just had Mellow Yellow's windows tinted. The passenger and driver's windows and wind wings were done in 35% (transmits 35% of...
  • Re: Looking for a part
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Wed, 2 Jul 2014 17:13:48 -0700
    ...I’m looking for the electric motor VW part 251959801 Bosch part 0130831010 for the right window. Is there one out there? > Best regards...