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  • Re: Coolant Refill Bottle
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 May 1997 23:04:57 -0400 (EDT)
    I especially get the coolant smell when the windows are OPEN !!! MIKEY
  • Re: '81 Window seal & weather stripping kits?
    Historical mailing list - Jerry Granito
    Wed, 26 Jan 2000 17:10:54 EST
    Ron, do you offer them as a complete kit?
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - vwghost
    Sat, 18 Aug 2001 08:13:55 -0400
    Does anyone have side sliding glass windows that are black framed for sale? Darrel
  • Re: Vanagon Westfalia window sticker pictures
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:29:27 -0400
    Cushion is now on ebay http://stores.ebay.com/werksforwagens
  • Re: Window hangers for air conditioners
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Fri, 1 Apr 2016 16:01:53 +0000
    ...I have Jonces front window wrap so still trying to see how that could work. On Mon, Mar 28, 2016, 10:19 AM Abel...
  • Re: Need Westy sliding door screen
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 05 May 97 14:47:35 CDT
    ...it has Front Windows (fibreglas) a magnetic tape on the borders and VS109 Vanagon ...... $34.95 velcro wraps around the sliding hinge. VB108 Bus...
  • rear wipers (was RE: Quick... Before my parents get home....
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:22:03 -0500
    ...The rear window is vertical and rain doesn't collect on it. Now my Prius, with its normal sloping rear window, _it_ needs a...
  • Re: Window locking strip trim
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 30 Mar 2022 19:13:57 -0400
    ...Wed, Mar 30, 2022 9:05 am > Subject: [VANAGON] Window locking strip trim > > Hi Vanagon folks, > > Can the locking strip around the windshield be...
  • Re: Window rubber trim alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 19 Jun 2004 17:21:10 +1200
    ...I assume the trim serves a useful purpose during the >new install or window replacement. Perhaps it helps in setting up a good >bond...
  • Re: vanagon chess set
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:11:08 -0500
    The king is a 21 window splitty, and i'd say a Ghia makes a nice queen, though maybe a Type 4 wagen (the...
  • Join Cameron Campbell on Yahoo! Messenger!
    Historical mailing list - Cameron Campbell
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:52:58 -0700
    ...If no one's there, leave a voicemail! IM Windows Live&trade; Messenger friends too. Add your Windows Live friends to your Yahoo! contact...
  • Re: Seeing out the back window on a Westy w/ AC
    Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor II
    Tue, 19 Mar 2002 09:39:57 -0800
    ...I bought the largest one Pep Boys sold ~9x11". ---Tom Naylor Im planning on buying one of those RV window magnifier fish-eye things...
  • Denver U-Pull-It Gigantic Bumper
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Thu, 16 Nov 2006 15:18:22 +0000
    ...The '88 7-passenger has been picked over pretty good, but the wing windows are there, the front fiberglass bumper (black) is there, the...
  • Re: 90 Carat Power Window Wiring Diagram
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Fri, 21 Jul 2017 21:04:21 -0400
    ...Jason On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 8:20 PM, Greg McKinney <ki4tlf@gmail.com> wrote: > Can someone point me to the power window...
  • Re: VW driver side window crank?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 22 Apr 2015 15:07:17 -0700
    ...http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page_79_176/window-crank-p79.html :-) On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 3:03 PM, jennifer...
  • Re: window does not roll up
    Historical mailing list - Aaron
    Thu, 14 Feb 2013 06:39:40 -0800
    ...Carchrae <tom@CARCHRAE.NET> wrote: > I went to roll up my window today, and it went up an inch, made some kind > of pop...
  • Helpful modification
    Historical mailing list - Gregory S. Morrison
    Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:00:21 -0700
    ...A really helpful (meaning, "How did I ever get along without this?") modification/enhancement is to paint the window screens flat black. The stock...
  • Sweating W/O Air conditioning
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 14 May 1996 18:26:23 -0500 (EST)
    I am going to put an extra window unit where the stove is. The smallest window A/C unit I could find was 5000...
  • Re: empirical data on heating a bus
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 09:32:00 -0700 (PDT)
    >Glancing through the my 1964 owners handbook, the section on heating >says that by opening a cab side window or a vent wing the...
  • for sale, vanagon canvas tent room
    Historical mailing list - Miller - James W.
    Fri, 29 Nov 1996 21:33:54 -0500 (EST)
    ...Vinyl window is perfect. All material is clean. Only used one summer. Connects to the rain gutter of a vanagon in about 10 minutes...
  • Re: Air Vents on Rear Windows
    Historical mailing list - ChuckKuecker
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 17:21:47 -0600
    ...gstearns@SPRINTMAIL.COM writes: > ><< The doors won't close without a window open or a determined slam, >> > > >it's a VW...you have to...
  • Re: For Burning Man/VW Bus Vets
    Historical mailing list - Chip & Stephanie
    Thu, 19 Aug 1999 22:53:28 -0500
    ...Also, it was suggested that since I don't have tinted windows, I should consider putting aluminum foil on the inside of them, in...
  • Re: window gasket
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Dawson
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 00:35:11 EDT
    ...Better to replace the window rubber with the non-insert type glazing or for a lower cost alternative, leave it out altogether or go...
  • parts cd great help
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Mon, 22 May 2000 15:51:03 -0700
    ...the only problem i had was that the "window" of the parts catalog, was larger than my screen. i was wondering what resolution/size...
  • Re: Window Trim Install - Details & MisInfo in Archives
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 17 Jul 2000 10:39:59 -0400
    ...number labels on the two longest ones (for > windshield and rear window). These two were identical to the other four in all > details save...
  • Re: guide piece for sliding window
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 2 Nov 2001 09:18:35 EST
    ...the little plastic guide piece that is on the sliding side > windows on the Vanagon. It's about 2 inches long I'd say...
  • vent shades
    Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
    Sat, 1 Jun 2002 06:09:25 -0400
    ...They are metal, usually chrome and fit between the top rubber window channel and the door, and are fastened in place with two or...
  • Rear Window Wiper
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 19 Feb 2003 13:15:27 -0500
    Hello Again - My rear window wiper quit working in my 85' GL. I am wondering where the fuse for it is? I'm hoping...
  • Re: Photos: Rear side window air-vent foam thingy
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 9 May 2004 20:01:38 -0500
    ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Malcolm Stebbins wrote: >I was asked for some photos of the Rear side window >air-vent foam thingy. > >Go...
  • very cheap Syncro Doublecab on samba..$4k with rear sliders AND canopy!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Nov 2005 07:17:08 EST
    ...with rare rear sliding windows AND canopy!!!, power mirrors, and hitch..and a single euro-carat wheel.. this wont last at this price im...
  • Re: MPG and AC - Mythbusters
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Tue, 28 Aug 2007 23:34:09 -0400
    BJ, but have you opened all the windows and noticed how much harder you had to push on the gas to maintain the same...
  • Re: What is that strip?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 30 Oct 2004 16:18:36 -0500
    ...Take a look around at Chevy Pickup truck back windows in the vintage years up to about 1990. You'll see that they use...
  • Re: window crank handle recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:54:25 -0700
    ...http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/vanagon-door-and-window-winder-handle-buffer/door-window-winder-buffer-pair-111837595-a-pr I use...
  • Re: window tint
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 18:12:40 -0600
    In Alabama the law says 35% light transmission - meaning 65% of the light must go through - on the driver and passenger windows. On the...
  • Re: cleaning windows with tinted film
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 29 Jul 2003 07:45:46 -0500
    ...Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Coyne, Annie wrote: >The windows of the 88 Westy I inherited from my Arizona-resident father have >deeply...
  • Re: Power window fuse location
    Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
    Fri, 9 Apr 2010 15:56:27 -0700
    ...The constant flexing causes wires to break inside the boot, and both the driver and passenger side window wiring passes through the driver side...
  • Safaris and Antennas
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 May 1996 14:04:27 -0700
    Are there any list members who have splitties with Safari windows of any type (OEM, BBI) who have the antenna mounted on the passanger...
  • FS: 93 VW Eurovan MV
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Jan 1997 10:30:22 PST
    ...Air conditioning, stereo with cassette, dual window washer/wipers with intermittant feature. Power side view mirrors with defogging feature. Air conditioning, cruise control, power...
  • Re: Windsheild Moulding; removal, replacement,elimination
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 6 May 2000 09:50:37 EDT
    ...I did renew the ugly rear window and windsheild mouldings, with very little trouble, using alot of WD-40 and the proper tools. The...
  • Re: how much did you pay for your vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 7 Jul 2001 15:21:19 -0500
    ...1987 Vanagon Camper GL, 4-speed, with air conditioning, power mirrors, and rear window washer/wiper ... $7800 used in 1998. it now has 183...
  • Re: [Syncro] The dragonfly chronicles, or, power mirrors....
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 1 Sep 2002 00:01:21 -0600
    I open the wind-wing a few inches so the bugs bounce between that and the mirror....but keep the window rolled up 6...
  • Re: HELP: REQ 1990 Vanagon Carat - Window Regulator
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Wed, 21 May 2003 08:55:17 -0700
    ...At 07:32 AM 05/21/2003, you wrote: >Have a 1990 Vanagon Carat....passenger side electric window has gone = >bunk > >Window goes down...
  • Re: Window Tinting
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 11 Jun 2003 22:06:00 -0700
    I tinted the windows on an 86 Olds wagon ten years ago. The wagon pretty much sits in the sun 24/7 all year...
  • Re: NVC! Is this a Wolfsburg Bug?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 24 May 2004 08:38:39 -0700
    ...Window Models from then to March 10, 1953 also got the Oval Rear Window style dashboard and Chrome Trim on all 5 windows - These...
  • Eye-opening encounter..
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 5 Feb 2012 14:43:29 -0800
    ...When they returned, the guy walked over and put his face against my window, shading his eyes to see inside....He was a bit...
  • Re: vanagon picture screen saver ... make your own. :)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 14 May 2007 12:48:59 -0700
    ...8) Jake On 5/14/07, Malcolm Stebbins <mwstebbins@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Good idea Joel, but Windows XP (or VISTA) will also do it...
  • Re: junk yards for Vanagon parts.
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 7 Dec 2008 14:12:22 -0600
    ...I don't remember the count, but there were the main side windows, the door windows, the front windows - and these swung out and...
  • Re: replacing window glass seals
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Wed, 20 Nov 2013 10:39:09 -0500
    ...The two centre windows are the hardest ones to remove > as they are a tighter fit than the others due to the aluminum frame...
  • Re: one more about the '80 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Fri, 11 Feb 2000 19:43:37 -0700
    ...Rust around the side windows are a real pain. You have to pull the window out and look closer at the damage. These side...
  • Re: Rear window removal tips?
    Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
    Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:34:59 -0400
    ...Rear window removal tips? > > Hi John, > > Thanks, Knowing how it generally works for others, helps. I’d like to get it out to speed...
  • Re: Westy screens
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:55:56 -0700
    ...I'm planning to get screens for both sliders and both front door windows, BTW. It'll be worth my trouble to handle the...
  • Friday Old Bay window...
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:25:30 -0700
    ...I was struck by how much progress had been made between the bay window and the vanagon. Carbs as opposed to injection...sort of...
  • Re: Rust Bubbles
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Tue, 11 May 2010 21:51:38 -0700
    ...shows up first usually at the base of windows. >> Particularly the windshield and rear side windows. If you see a paint >> bubble, usually under...
  • Re: parts are parts?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
    Sun, 11 Oct 1998 17:32:31 -0600
    ...In particular, check out >the rear windows -- they are MUCH bigger than on our 80-91 Vanagons. The doors >are different too. Do you...
  • Re: Pop out side windows
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 17 Apr 2011 20:43:51 -0700
    These windows can be purchased from The VW Bus Shop in Germany, see www.vwbusshop.de or from anyone who imports from them such...
  • Re: Alternator light mystery-High bean switch!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 26 May 2010 18:34:35 -0400
    At 04:22 PM 5/26/2010, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: >Is the heated rear window switched out too - I'm sure it is...
  • Re: Vanagon side window latch removal
    Historical mailing list - tonyd
    Mon, 22 Mar 1999 15:23:46 -0700
    ...Tony 87 GL Eckie Prater wrote: > Hi list members, > Can someone tell me how to remove the slide window latch? > There appears to be...
  • Re: Cheap front window bug screens
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Thu, 17 Jun 1999 19:28:46 -0400
    ...Insert in to window frame and crank window up to put pressure on it to hold it in. I made several of these. A...
  • Re: ? Rear Plastic Vent ?
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
    Sun, 8 Apr 2001 11:57:46 -0400
    Vanagon.com shows "Plastic vents at the rear of the rear side windows" to be a model year 1988 change, (SEE http://www.vanagon...
  • Re: window seals
    Historical mailing list - SyncroWesty
    Fri, 14 Mar 2003 06:39:34 -0700
    ...window seals > Happy Friday everyone. > My van has the chrome trim around all the window seals. Everyone that sells > replacement seals lists seals with...