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• Re: that rear defogger question
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Fri, 2 Dec 2011 14:06:26 -0800
  Alistair, Maybe if you ran a medium to heavy gauge hot wire from the battery outside to the back window and then attached a...
• Re: sliding window rain screen - improved
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 17 Nov 2011 11:36:03 -0900
  ...I think it will keep > out stray raindrops better. > > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/17/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen-improved/ > > > alistair >
• Brown Window Crank
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:39:04 -0700
  I was rummaging about in some boxes here at the shop and came across a brand new, original VW, brown window crank. Still in...
• Re: Creepy white/tan powder inside windshield rubber
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Wed, 19 Aug 2009 14:27:14 -0400
  ...Squirrel, I wonder if this is the remnant of some kind of seal epoxy or lubricant used to install the window. Then again you...
• Re: Cal Look Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 Apr 1995 11:56:01 -0500
  >Yes, I agree with Alistair -- you can take your plastic window trim out, >but if you want to replace it, you will need to...
• M-code questions?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Murray
  Tue, 06 Feb 1996 20:13:46 +0000
  ...1967 21 window deluxe Bench seat (not walk through) Left hand drive Canvas sunroof 12volt On the ID plate behind seat. 04 8 425...
• Re: placement of list stickers?
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 06 Feb 1996 09:25:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...stickers. >> >>Bottom left corner of the rear window, gets my vote! > >Top left corner of rear window gets my vote. It won't block...
• WHAT'S GOING ON? (With bus prices?)
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Tue, 20 Jun 1995 00:32:58 -0700 (PDT)
  Well, my brother is getting another 15-window deluxe. (To add to his `59 23-window I guess.) for putting a clutch in a...
• RE: WHAT'S GOING ON? (With bus prices?)
  Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
  20 Jun 1995 10:23:13 -0800
  _______________________________________________________________________________ Well, my brother is getting another 15-window deluxe. (To add to his `59 23-window I guess.) for putting a clutch in a...
• Safari Windows
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 20 May 1996 12:05:55 -0700 (PDT)
  ...BTW - I beleive these latches are different from the "real" safari window latches.) Thom -- > Do witches run spell checkers? Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com...
• re: window winder thingio - Gary
  Historical mailing list - Tyson, John
  Fri, 07 Jul 95 17:36:31 gmt
  ...NC not being able to roll down the driver's side window. Gary, I bought this spare part in a VW spares dealer called...
• Re: sliding side windows
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 11 May 1996 06:07:39 -0700
  ...on the side windows of my Westy, the > "action" seems to be a little stiff when I latch and unlatch them . Does > anyone know...
• VW micromachines!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cronin
  Tue, 29 Oct 1996 19:57:44 -0500 (EST)
  ...I'm not sure of the year (im a Vanagon guy;)) But it has a sunroof and the corner rear windows (23 windows?) Just...
• VW Toy
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Fri, 9 May 1997 18:15:08 -0400
  ...There's no indication of what year it is, has split windshield, no side windows except driver's & passenger's door, has a small...
• WTB: Brown window crank for '84
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Mon, 20 Aug 2001 21:41:44 -0500
  <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV>I need a brown window crank in good condition for an '84 Westy.&nbsp; Anybody want to sell...
• Power Window Kits back in stock
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:50:42 EST
  ...being out of stock for a while, I have my power window retrofit kits back in stock. They are $300 and include both power...
• Re: What is your dream van? Friday Topic
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Fri, 26 Jul 2002 11:17:29 -0700
  --- Martin Walz <mwalz@VMRESEARCH.ORG> wrote: > I used to own a 1968 VW bay window bus. I always > wanted to paint it jet > black...
• re. Power Window Track broken
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:06:51 -0700
  ...Has anyone come up with an innovative way to repair the little plastic guides at the top and bottom of the power window track...
• Re: REMOVE THOSE HATCH PLUGS!!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Sep 2003 11:40:15 EDT
  ...writes: > but the rust on my hatch is > around the rear window rubber - how do you deal with that? > > thats from water (or salt...
• window molding -84
  Historical mailing list - karen davis
  Sat, 23 Aug 2003 20:08:27 +0000
  My driver's side window molding has been eaten by the sun. How difficult is this to replace? Does it involve glue, etc or...
• Rear window squirter
  Historical mailing list - Bill H.
  Thu, 3 Feb 2005 18:43:06 -0800
  I recently noticed that my rear window squirter isn't working quite properly. It doesn't spray the washer fluid very well and then...
• whistling vent window fix?
  Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
  Sat, 29 Oct 2005 15:12:04 -0400
  Hi all, The vent window in the driver's door of my '80 has whistled annoyingly when speed passes 30 mph since I got...
• Re: Window seal beauty ring/trim?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sun, 3 Jun 2012 15:32:37 -0400
  ...wrote: > Hi Gang!! I was wondering if the beauty ring/trim in the window seals was > needed?? Thanks!! > > Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy >
• Seeking brown window crank
  Historical mailing list - Janet Sanford
  Mon, 2 Apr 2007 20:23:13 -0700
  Boohoo, I was rolling down the window and the knob on the crank came off in my hand!! It is brown with chrome inserts...
• Re: passenger door flip out window
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:39:38 EDT
  ...MARIONETTE.CA writes: > My Lock on the passenger side 'flip out' window (the triangular beast) is > not aligned correctly. It only goes down to...
• Re: AW: Paint code for '87 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 22 May 2007 15:23:18 -0600
  ...See what�s different about Windows Live Hotmail. http://www.windowslive-hotmail.com/learnmore/default.html?locale=en-us&ocid=RMT_TAGLM_HMWL_reten...
• Re: NVC: Last Spam Email
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:53:41 -0700
  ...Stevens > _________________________________________________________________ > Stay in touch when you're away with Windows Live Messenger. > > http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_messenger2...
• '81 Vanagon - Wind Noise Reduction
  Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
  Tue, 8 Aug 2023 20:55:30 -0400
  ...I did notice one day that the noise reduced significantly if I pushed out on the driver's window. Checking the front window felt...
• Re: Power window switch relocation
  Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
  Mon, 28 Aug 2017 01:19:52 -0700
  I installed the Go Westy window switches after my window regulator failed just as I came up to the Canadian Border Crossing Officer. He...
• Re: Curtains and privacy...
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 02:00:01 EST
  ...There's often a sort of frame added around the window; the blinds run between that frame and the window. That keeps anyone from...
• Re: window trim question..
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Fri, 2 Aug 2002 08:41:52 EDT
  Dave, Replacing the window channels is very easy. The toughest part is to trim the new channel to the proper length. After that they...
• Re: Window Tint
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 7 Apr 2022 01:16:20 +0000
  Got to remember that Westys and tintops have different sized windows. Or at least the rearmost ones are different. On Wednesday, April 6, 2022...
• Anyone have a write up for making a 86-91 door wiring diagram
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Sat, 14 Nov 2015 14:49:16 -0500
  Has anyone out there got a good write up on building late model vanagon, 86–91 with power mirrors and windows, wiring harnesses? I...
• Any interest in a NEW $1550 Adventurewagen outer shell?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 12 Jun 2012 10:14:07 -0700
  ...No windows included in that price. I figured buyers could decide to install fixed glass windows until they could later afford to buy proper...
• PSA Frog Tape & Painting A Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 9 Oct 2011 13:56:29 +0000
  FYI for you DYI'ers out there, if you are doing any painting that involves masking off windows, DO NOT get the green "Frog...
• Re: Sliding Window Latch
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 3 Mar 2010 09:33:16 -0700
  ...Sliding Window Latch > My daughter's '87 Westy. She opened the slider and the sliding window > latch > just fell out onto the ground. She...
• Re: Part number confirmation needed
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:19:56 -0800
  ...N0122307 > > Thanks in advance! > > _________________________________________________________________ > Put your friends on the big screen with Windows Vista� + Windows Live�. > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/shop/specialoffers.mspx...
• Re: Vanagon Newbie and inop electric windows
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 23 Oct 2010 15:09:09 -0700
  The door panel and window mechanism come apart in the 'usual fiddly way' ... like most door panels and window regulators. with only one hand...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner
  Historical mailing list - Fjazzbass
  Fri, 22 Apr 2016 10:41:01 -0400
  ...The way window units work, that doesn't happen. On another note, I took a look at the noria unit Ned pointed out. I...
• Re: Vanadogs
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 04 Jun 1996 09:23:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...It >just doesn't work. > >They each get a window to stick their head out of and I get to clean >the windows and...
• Re: Install Front AC or Keep Stock Unit???
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Tue, 16 Aug 2016 11:08:25 -0700
  Is there any problem with the front door windows when they are rolled up and down scratching etc ed Edward V Barger edvbarger@mac...
• Re: Replaced driver's side front window seals. Report...
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sun, 7 Jun 2015 21:41:11 -0400
  ...It was as if the >> top of the window was rotate clockwise, from the outside, by about 3/8 >> of an inch. Needless to...
• Re: 1980 AC 2.0 engine bay seal
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Fri, 24 Sep 2004 14:42:42 -0700
  With a little work and trimming you could use the Bay Window Engine Seal, but it wouldn't last very long due to the...
• Further Thoughts - EV Winnebago
  Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
  Tue, 26 Mar 1996 22:49:46 -0500
  ...Cons (cont'd.) The pleated blind window coverings are awful. They are flimsy, catch on things (latch on slider) and the blind on the...
• RE: Window Winder Thingio
  Historical mailing list - Tyson, John
  Fri, 07 Jul 95 16:56:25 gmt
  ...frustrating problem? > It goes like this - my '78 van has the window winder mechanism missing > from the driver's side door so I go...
• Vanagons for sale in the SF Bay area (correction)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Apr 1995 12:23:12 -0700
  ...1990 dark blue, 33k miles, Automatic, Power steering, A/C, Power windows & door locks, CC, Radio/Casette 1989 charcoal, 53k miles, Standard, Power steering...
• Re: window trim
  Historical mailing list - Dave C.
  Fri, 12 Jan 2001 15:26:01 -0500
  ...Does anyone have a line on new, window seal groove, plastic-chrome trim? Mine is quite faded. Any help sure is appreciated! just rip...
• Subject: Made in the Shade!
  Historical mailing list - Scott LeGear
  Sun, 19 Aug 2001 09:48:55 -0700
  ...Made in the Shade! >.......I was thinking about tinting the windows to help provide a little better thermal efficiency, and I don't know...
• Re: Front window screens? Yes, we have them
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Thu, 6 Dec 2001 22:22:55 EST
  ...We are also in production of vents inserts for the sliding windows for '85 and up models. I have one nice prototype set and...
• Air conditioner for camping
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Fri, 29 Mar 2002 19:41:42 -0500
  My latest project is installing a window air conditioner that can be used while parked in a campground. It is now installed under my...
• Re: Power Window Woes... Can someone help?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 May 2004 23:27:48 EDT
  In a message dated 5/19/04 8:24:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jjmojo@BLAZENET.NET writes: > My power windows just all of...
• Re: squeek is driving me nuts
  Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
  Thu, 19 Jul 2007 01:24:19 +0000
  ...so to keep it from scraping the window and making that...EEEeeeeEEEEeeeKKKKkeeeEE... 6 octaves up you lift that edge of the plastic, away from...
• Re: bursh-on canvas waterproofer?
  Historical mailing list - The Westy man
  Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:22:20 -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...
• Correct names for some items
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:07:51 -0400
  ...Maybe another vender or just called something else? And what are the little plastic things on the ends of the slider windows called? I...
• Re: Power window Motor
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 5 Aug 2011 15:00:15 -0500
  ...2011 at 2:38 PM, Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com>wrote: > >> Anyone have a good used power window motor for sale? >> >> Robert >> Bloomingburg NY >> > > >
• RE: 68 Westfalia, $1200, Go Camping! (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 07 Mar 1996 08:51:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...Windshield, driver's window, front double door window on the right side, left outer CV join :-O Is it Friday yet? --------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Maher smaher...
• power window parts wanted
  Historical mailing list - Greg Vaughn
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 07:11:39 -0800
  The power window on the passenger side of my '91 GL Westy stopped working. Nothing happens pushing either the switch on the passenger door...
• Parts needed...
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Wed, 10 May 2000 11:20:40 -0700
  ...1) Sliding window latch (one of mine is damaged and prevents the window from securely closing all the way) 2) Passenger side power mirror...
• Re: Is it safe to pull out the chrome window strips?
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 11:43:01 -1000
  >BUT my front window has > the 'crome' and my left foots seems to get dribbled on during big rain > storms.... Matthew... Every vanagon I...
• Re: who has upgraded their front vanagon door
  Historical mailing list - Filcoff, David M.
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 16:08:23 -0600
  MB Quart makes some flush mount/ flush grill speakers that allow use of the stock window crank. I had Boston 4" now Boston 5...