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• Finally smashed into my van--New York City
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Wed, 29 Oct 1997 11:34:50 -0500
  ...Also, I have to find out if the sliding windows (above the sink) from my 87 will fit into the now missing sliding window...
• Re: Sliding window idea
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 19 Mar 2015 09:18:40 -0700
  ...out the slidingdoor window, and it's counterpart > on the driver's side, and flipping them. That way the open window would be > accesible...
• Removing Sliding glass locks
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 7 Apr 2001 11:37:35 -0500
  ...have a person wanting to buy the two sliding glass locks from the side windows. Anyone know how to get the locks off without...
• Sliding Window
  Historical mailing list - Matthew C. Huntley
  Thu, 21 Apr 2005 06:42:18 -0700
  I have tried many things to get my sliding window in the sliding soor to stay put. I have adjusted the latch over and...
• sliding window 87 westy
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 22 Dec 2010 19:32:25 -0800
  What is the deal on these windows. Some are half and half and others are one third and two thirds. What went where if...
• 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 >
• Fw: Re: Side sliding window dressing?
  Historical mailing list - Roy O.
  Sat, 22 Aug 1998 22:37:03 -0500
  ...Side sliding window dressing? >Hello BILL > >On 22-Aug-98, BILL wrote: >> Are you looking for those guides that slide in both bottom ends...
• Re: quick mod - sliding window rain screen
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:58:52 -0800
  ...Well, it will stop vertical rain anyway :) >> >> http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/15/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen/ >> >> alistair >
• Screen window for '88 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - - James Shinosky
  Mon, 20 Jul 1998 17:23:53 EDT
  ...I wonder if there is any aftermarket "snap-on" screen window for the side sliding window??? Or anyone still have them and willing to...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 09:33:51 EDT
  In order to have original Westy screens you need Westfalia-only sliding windows, on which the latches are positioned farther back on the glass...
• Re: WTB, passenger side sliding window for westy
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 12 May 2008 14:19:48 -0700
  please tell us where you are, or where the window is required. >Anyone have for sale a passenger-side slider for a westy? Private...
• Re: Fitting a jaleosy windiow
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 30 Oct 2013 08:59:36 -0700
  ...And yes, post '84 Vanagons have a smaller window in the sliding door. See thesamba thread. It's all there. Jim -----Original Message----- From...
• 'FS:1990 Volkswagen Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Floyd Truskot
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 06:48:56 -0400
  ...New battery, rear window defroster with washer/wiper, sliding windows in cargo area and on sliding door. Interior trim panels in excellent shape. Asking...
• Re: side sliding windows- westy
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Mon, 14 Jun 2010 13:20:44 -0700
  Bob Mund wrote: > My sliding side windows make a really loud screech when I open and > close them. Anyone have any tricks to make...
• FS: vanagon side windows w/ screens
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:22:42 EDT
  ...sliding side windows w/ screens. from vanagon westys but fit ALL '80-'84 vanagons, passenger, or camper, both sides. also fit all '85-91...
• opening stuck vent windows
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Aug 96 22:55:00 EDT
  ...take a mallet to it? i've already broken the #$%@ knob of the vent window on the sliding door and don't want that...
• FS: 1990 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 18:48:41 -0700
  ...New battery, rear window defroster with washer/wiper, sliding windows in cargo area and on sliding door. Interior trim panels in excellent shape. Asking...
• Re: Sliding window locks (2nd request)
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Mon, 11 Jul 2005 10:35:21 EDT
  ...the window frame. This might be missing or worn beyond usefulness. If you cannot find nor replicate a replacement, remove the sliding latch and...
• Re: Middle window, Reversing sides
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:54:34 -0700
  Right, 80-84 you can swap the sliding windows left and right. After that, no. The van I had like that did let water...
• for sale: vanagon side windows w/ screens - fit all '80' 84 vans
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 16 Nov 2003 20:36:35 EST
  ...vanagon sliding side windows w/ screens - fit all 80-84 vanagons. from a westy. have right and left. yes i can ship chris se...
• Re: NLA VW Parts
  Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
  Mon, 1 Nov 2010 19:45:42 -0700
  The nylon gliders on the sliding side windows. Mark
• Re: window chrome
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Apr 2002 15:12:06 EDT
  ...installed the window chrome before? any tricks to it? also do i need > to order different styles for the sliding side window and the...
• Re: Sliding door screen
  Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
  Mon, 7 Jul 2003 21:43:13 -0700
  ...all my windows and for over the outside over the refrigerator and they work great. They should work for the sliding door screen also.
• Re: Side middle window bushings
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Wed, 9 May 2001 23:23:17 -0700
  ...Side middle window bushingsReference those sliding window end guides (281 847 723B) I used a utility knife to trim back the tabs and then...
• Re: sliding door conversion, early-late
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 17:38:04 EDT
  In a message dated 8/15/05 1:09:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time, otlists@evcl.com writes: > The windows are different sized? yep...
• Re: Fun with Sliding Windows
  Historical mailing list - Brandon
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 18:29:49 -0300
  ...Brandon in Cowtown Alberta 87 'pimp'd' Westy > I want to remove the sliding windows in order to tint them. Limo black. > Be pimpin...
• falling tree branch broke non-sliding portion of drivers-side middle window. thoughts on where to find replacement please.
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:26:40 -0400
  ...so i pose to you, do you know where i can find the non-sliding portion of the left-side middle window? Thanks in...
• obscure parts for my 71 :)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 30 Dec 1996 14:46:55 -0500
  ...sliding curtain hooks that slide into the original curtain track over the sliding door. (they are tiny hooks) Also: window crank (round, black knob...
• FS: front and rear heater blower/cores and side windows w. screens
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:00:46 EST
  for sale good vanagon front heater core/blower complete in unsplit housing $95 good rear heater blower/core complete $75 vanagon sliding side windows...
• Re: Vanagon side window question
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Sep 2006 01:06:32 EDT
  ...chris who has a bunch of westy sliding windows for sale...
• Re: Eurovan sliding door window shade
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Mon, 13 Jul 1998 19:42:36 -0400
  ...Eurovan sliding door window shade >Seems like I remember someone mentioning that they had a problem with the >plastic "buttons" that the shade cords...
• FS tan sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 07:39:45 -0700
  ...It has a bent sliding window frame, with no window, and the locks and handle would have to be replaced. It also doesn't...
• FS tan sliding door
  Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 08:57:42 -0700
  ...It has a bent sliding window frame, with no window, and the locks and handle would have to be replaced. It also doesn't...
• FS: 1990 Volkswagen GL Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
  Mon, 3 Aug 1998 10:56:47 -0700
  ...New battery, rear window defroster with washer/wiper, sliding windows in cargo area and on sliding door. Interior trim panels in excellent shape. Asking...
• FS: 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
  Sat, 8 Aug 1998 14:00:11 -0700
  ...New battery, rear window defroster with washer/wiper, sliding windows in cargo area and on sliding door. Interior trim panels in excellent shape. Asking...
• FS: 1990 Volkswagen GL Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
  Sat, 22 Aug 1998 19:16:56 -0700
  ...New battery, rear window defroster with washer/wiper, sliding windows in cargo area and on sliding door. Interior trim panels in excellent shape. Asking...
• Re: Sliding window frame
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 28 Jul 2015 13:24:19 +0000
  ...So I've removed the sliding window from the aluminum > frame and have tinted it and the fixed window. Next thing I'd like...
• Jalousie Louvre window Vanagon retrofit?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Apr 1997 16:59:00 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Is there an aftermarket source of some sort of jalousie louvres (like on my 72 Westy) that can fit over the sliding window on...
• Parts Needed
  Historical mailing list - Nik Maravich
  Sat, 12 Feb 2011 21:11:47 -0500
  ...I am still looking for a pair of black framed sliding windows and a pair of Vented Rear Quarter Windows. Nik Maravich 571-296...
• Windows
  Historical mailing list - William Alexander
  Tue, 9 May 2006 12:44:29 -0400
  ...the sliding windows. I just recently found out that the westy windows do not open as wide as the standard vanagon windows. Is there...
• Re: Need a screen for sliding door sliding window.
  Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
  Tue, 22 Jul 2003 07:32:53 -0700
  You can get them at Bus Depot for $49 a piece or GoWesty for $59 a piece. I need both of them but so...
• Window Seal / Scraper options?
  Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
  Sun, 15 Mar 2015 16:53:50 -0400
  Are there any generic "by the foot" window sealing/scraper options for the roll downs in the front and the sliding windows in the...
• Re: sliding window tracks
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 5 May 1999 12:16:31 -0400
  ...tracks for the sliding windows that have the little notches in them to > keep them locked: > > one of my windows won't stay locked...
• rear sliding windows
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 11:24:13 -0400
  ...windows are > >bigger than the regular Vanagon and Transporter ones ? > >But I feel to remember to have seen Campers with rear side sliding windows...
• Re: Inner sliding door assembly.
  Historical mailing list - Randal Jett
  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:25:28 -0700
  ...a sliding door mechanism for my '85. It is the part with the bearings that rides on the track below the windows. New/ used...
• anyone have probs with sliding window seals?
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Wed, 3 Mar 2004 21:55:59 -0500
  ...today, my body guy and i started to instal the windows. all was relatively fine except for the sliding windows. the seals seemed different...
• window tenting - question!
  Historical mailing list - mad madeline
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 06:56:48 -0700
  ...how do they tint the sliding windows, and how do they tint the rear driver's window so that the work looks consistant from...
• bus stuff
  Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
  Sat, 25 May 1996 13:12:55 -0400
  Hello all, Today I installed two more windows on my '78, the sliding door sliding window provided by Ron Salmon and the rear hatch...
• plastic guides for sliding window N/A
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 18:03:50 EST
  ...Can these later guides be used on the earlier Vanagon sliding windows? And what modification is necessary--cut the tabs off the black guides...
• Re: Looking for some late model interior parts for 90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 28 May 2014 18:12:57 -0500
  ...wrote: > I actually and just looking for the sliding window, slide locks, not the > complete window. Sorry for the confusion. > > Ken > > > On Wed, May...
• anyone need a pair of screened side windows?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Oct 2001 14:12:56 EDT
  have a pair of screened side windows, fit all 80-84 vanagons, or fit drivers side only of 85 -91 vans.. sliding side windoes...
• loose sliding windows
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 14:25:30 -0400
  Dear All, Any tips on servicing the locking mechanisms on the lsiding windows. The buttons on mine seem to go up and down as...
• <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: Lessons Learned Again & Again
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Sat, 12 May 2012 10:25:21 -0600
  ...I left the passenger sliding window in there, intending to put the camper window back in with the screen. That was going to be...
• 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: Lessons Learned Again & Again
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 12 May 2012 16:53:15 +0000
  ...I left the passenger > sliding window in there, intending to put the camper window back in > with the screen. That was going to be...
• Sliding window a la Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
  Wed, 12 Jun 2002 19:00:14 -0500
  ...Has anyone tried to convert our Vanagon side windows? I remember a picture of the rear window with an opening (around 10� only) Javier
• Re: Jalousies Windows for a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 13 Oct 2002 13:44:40 EDT
  ...have a slight angle > at > the back edge. > > wont work unless you want to whack into the windows everytime you open the sliding door.
• Re: window chrome
  Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 23:49:00 -0500
  ...The chrome piece for the rear window is the same as for the sliding window. Make sure you order some of the chrome strip...
• Westy Needs Slider Window
  Historical mailing list - Mister Tom
  Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:34:01 -0800
  Daughter's 87 Westy, slider window broken in attempted break-in. Needing sliding glass and screen. Also a question: Haven't looked at it...