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  • Re: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver ?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 6 Feb 2011 22:47:41 -0800
    Some snooping on Google Earth seems to show that one address given is a mail drop and the other is a storage complex.
  • Re: Seat/Bed Swap
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:11:50 -0700
    ...It has a bench that makes into a true bed, has massive storage under it, came with screened sliding windows, rear hatch jail bars...
  • Re: SURVEY - I need a metal fab. project
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Tue, 20 Aug 2002 12:31:15 -0400
    Which brings to mind another idea; A FRONT bumper storage platform/rack. I see heaps of these on the BACK of SUV's and...
  • Re: rear seat hinges
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 23 Jul 2011 13:58:40 -0700
    ...One > of the problems with it is that the supports for the bed (when flat) extend > down into the storage area under the rear...
  • Re: [Adventurewagen] AW on ebay -- Buy It Now $1800
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:14:19 -0600
    >expertly crafted, handsome wood (teak) cabinets to maximise storage space*< * more like junk.....takes up loads of room and is heavy. Takes up lots...
  • Rear Windshield wiper
    Historical mailing list - Kedar Warriner
    Mon, 14 Apr 1997 12:01:06 -0400 (EDT)
    Hi I just got my '89 Westy out of storage for the spring. I bought it last fall and drove it straight into storage...
  • VW Vanagon into a trailor
    Historical mailing list - Larry Word
    Mon, 15 Jan 2007 10:46:18 -0500
    ...Since trailors do not have to have insurance, what would it take to make this parts "storage" bin into a trailor: -tongue on the...
  • Re: Westy luggage area weatherproof storage?
    Historical mailing list - Andy Zappe
    Thu, 21 Nov 2002 12:32:24 EST
    dry bags used for kayaking and rafting. use several since i have never seen one that large. they run about $20 each andy 85...
  • Re: NVC - Fryedae - 2CV parade at Tour de France
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:58:08 -0700
    ...ever-growing storage! Don�t worry about storage limits. > > http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_Storage_062009 > -- Beverley...
  • Re: How do I get into the mystery storage box behind driver seat
    Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
    Tue, 3 Apr 2001 22:39:34 -0600
    ...How do I get into the mystery storage box behind driver seat > The winning method .....only takes a minute too once you have the...
  • Re: was: co/propane RE: propex
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Wed, 29 Nov 2006 10:59:29 -0800
    I think Tom is asking about the vertical partition that walls off the wiring and water tank stuff from the lower storage area. It...
  • Re: Any Storage Ideas for Space below slider?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:01:11 -0800
    ...Have any of you done or seen any > good storage boxes for this area? > TIA > > Ken Hunter > 82 Westy 1.9D > 84 Jetta 1...
  • Towing a trailer
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 14 Jul 2004 18:02:14 -0500
    ...We plan to keep it down there most or all of the year, mostly in off-site storage. When for several weeks or so...
  • Re: Bungee net for Westy roof top storage bin?
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Wed, 5 Dec 2001 20:09:22 -0800
    ...Bungee net for Westy roof top storage bin? > I've got a nice bungee with nylon net in my 1992 Crown Victoria, my > friend...
  • Re: WTB: door for westy above-bed storage
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 14 Dec 2002 18:20:57 -0500
    The AC cabinet on my '86 weekender has an opening not anything like the storage cabinet on the '85 full westy parts mobile I...
  • Re: Rear top loading cabinets
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Tue, 6 Jan 2015 17:57:19 -0600
    Planning on removing mine for a full width bottom bunk/storage and put in a water tank underneath after removing the auxiliary heater. And...
  • Re: How long do gas struts last in storage?
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Tue, 29 Mar 2011 04:05:08 -0600
    ...Hi All, Wondering how long one should expect gas struts such as those used on rear hatches and hood last in storage? Thinking of...
  • Re: 1982 Diesel Differences, Underseat Storage Door
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 25 Sep 1999 22:01:55 EDT
    ...HOME.COM writes: << Also, the little doors used to access the storage (battery for gas model) boxes under my front seats are so long...
  • Re: Vanagon Storage
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 16 Oct 2003 19:27:26 -0400
    ...Changing the oil before putting it in storage isn't a bad idea, either, the idea being to minimize the amount of water and...
  • Wanted - Rear AC for 85 Westy.
    Historical mailing list - LANE WALDNER
    Mon, 11 Jan 1999 09:38:17 -0800
    ...know where I can locate a rear AC unit for an 85 Westy? The unit goes above the back bed in the storage area.
  • Re: Cargo net for overhead Westy storage
    Historical mailing list - Joel Shortlidge
    Mon, 12 Apr 1999 15:08:39 -0500
    Does the Weekender have a recess in the roof to accept cargo and this NET we are talking about???? Joel '87 Syncro Weekender (just...
  • Re: Anyone installed a subwoofer?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 20 Dec 1999 03:34:42 EST
    ...The amp is mounted forward of the storage area, so no impact on storage volume. '82 Diesel Westphalia converted to 1.8 L 8V...
  • replacing upper bunk with storage
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Wed, 11 Apr 2007 16:57:06 -0400
    I'm thinking of taking out my upper bunk to replace it with storage. If you've done that, could you give me some...
  • Re: seat cover patterns?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 8 May 2009 18:04:55 -0400
    ...has anyone done this? by any chance are there patterns available? > >thanks, >aaron > >'87 syncro westy ej22 >_________________________________________________________________ >Hotmail� has ever-growing storage! Dont...
  • Re: Propane system
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 13 May 2017 15:22:21 +0000
    ...During storage the valve should be closed as appliance valves are not always leak free. If closed, and the tank emptied out you have...
  • Re: Seam rust/ Corrosion X
    Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
    Thu, 13 Apr 2000 15:58:28 EDT
    ...I purchase some and use it to prevent corrosion in my model aircraft engine during winter storage. Nitromethane fuel develops partially into nitric acid...
  • Long term storage
    Historical mailing list - WVVW
    Sat, 9 Mar 2002 22:51:20 -0500
    ...job outside the US and want to keep my van in storage until I get back. I had planned on putting it up on...
  • Re: Westys w/ bunkbed removed for extra storage(Question)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Mar 2004 13:06:09 EST
    ...YAHOO.COM writes: > > I have removed my overhead bunk bed for storage, but > everything i store up there comes flying down and at > the...
  • Re: cool portopitti storage idea in westy
    Historical mailing list - Danny C.
    Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:23:15 -0700
    ...cool portopitti storage idea in westy To: "Danny C." <bruiserbabie@yahoo.com> Cc: "Vanagon" <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> Date: Sunday, March 21, 2010, 3...
  • Re: Vanagons are too cool?
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Thu, 21 Mar 2013 08:21:15 -0600
    Unsecured items in the luggage storage area up top tend not to blow out if you drive off leaving your pop top up. I...
  • Re: ventilators in front doors
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Tue, 8 Apr 2008 17:23:59 -0600
    ...channel that runs through the door, so air gets to the > back Oh come on! Everybody knows this is the umbrella storage compartment! ;-) Miguel
  • Re: Lego Vanagon kit available for ordering from Lego
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 21 May 2009 17:43:59 -0400
    ...has ever-growing storage! Don�t worry about storage limits. > > http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_Storage1_052009 >
  • Re: Behind light storage was:vanagon Digest - 20 Feb 2020 to 21 Feb 2020 (#2020-66)
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 23 Feb 2020 11:29:11 -0400
    ...so you must have a available storage area in the front for a spare house battery or storage compartment behind the driver’s seat...
  • Roof top storage today on Island Highway - Vancouver Island
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 5 May 2018 01:57:53 +0000
    ...all just got up to highway speed when suddenly the roof storage unit on the car in front of me started to come adrift...
  • Re: Advice for winterizing a car (for storage)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 9 Nov 2011 20:14:29 -0800
    ...Advice for winterizing a car (for storage) > My syncro will be sitting the winter, likely without it's engine and > transmission in it. > Any...
  • good pic of different types of westfalia interiors...and OEM porto potty/storage
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Mar 2006 00:43:22 EST
    ...the face, 6th pic is a good pic of the rare storage box/porto potty that mounts behind the front pass seat... cool stuff...
  • Re: Is there such a thing as a rear storage heater for a Double Cab?
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Thu, 11 Oct 2001 08:49:43 +0200
    ...Is there such a thing as a rear storage heater for a Double Cab? > I am in the middle of restoring my 1988 Syncro...
  • Re: Is there such a thing as a rear storage heater for a Double Cab?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 11 Oct 2001 07:31:40 -0700
    ...Is there such a thing as a rear storage heater for a Double Cab? The rear heater in the DoKas is exactly the rear...
  • non-functioning AC unit taking up what would be a cool rear overhead cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Brien Dews
    Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:35:55 -0400
    ...Love the storage there now and looks stock. I also pulled the fridge but put the door back in place. Lots of storage there...
  • Re: Rear Table storage
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 26 Nov 2011 13:12:13 -0600
    ...But, most storage takes away space for other things. The first link shows storage that might be problematic in a vehicular accident -- the table...
  • RE: Sink cabinet for 71 Westy-how to find
    Historical mailing list - Skip Correll 615-757-5508 (School)
    Fri, 28 Apr 1995 17:29:09 -0400 (EDT)
    ...I may have one in a storage building. Write me back at the address below. Skip Correll correll_skip@a1.cps.k12.tn.us
  • Fridge vent cover
    Historical mailing list - Ron Mighton
    Tue, 9 May 2000 21:16:10 -0400
    Any margarine container that is exactly 5" across the top fits the fridge vent perfectly if you want to cover it for winter storage...
  • Re: Key questions answered
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Wed, 28 Sep 2016 11:30:46 -0300
    ...Steve did answer me off-line basically stating that he’s never encountered the under-seat lockable storage. He did confirm my hypothesis that...
  • Re: Any advise on timing of an oil change before or after winter storage
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 8 Oct 2021 08:29:52 -0700
    ...advise on timing of an oil change before or after winter storage? > > Does it make any difference as to when I do my oil...
  • Re: space to left of A.C. cabinet
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Thu, 12 Jul 2012 17:34:15 -0400
    ...Has anyone used this space for storage at all? << Yes is the short answer. Anything that fits is what I keep in there, such...
  • Vanagon Gas tank available
    Historical mailing list - Green Westy
    Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:45:25 -0500
    ...I hate to toss this out,but I am real tight for storage space right now. Bill M Mystic,CT ___________________________________________________ Try the New Netscape...
  • Re: RE; under floor storage
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Fri, 26 May 2000 13:05:31 -0700
    >> By the way, it is spelled: c-i-a-o << Glass houses! Terry's name is spelled: T-e-r-r-y. Garrett Adams...
  • 4 SALE: 87 Parts
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Danrich
    Sun, 4 Mar 2001 11:08:53 -1000
    I have a few items for sale off my 87 2 Front bumper rubber strips 1 Front door storage holder Driver side table hardware...
  • Keezer
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:46:07 -0700
    I've tried to call to offer help and/or storage but I get no answer. If anyone has gotten involved and wants to...
  • cool portopitti storage idea in westy
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 21 Mar 2010 12:47:18 EDT
    this is a cool idea!! no more tripping over the portopotti _http://images.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/pix/3136137.jpg_ (http://images.thesamba.com...
  • Re: Where is the dust coming from?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 25 Jun 2023 19:11:50 -0700
    ...But not cushion as there is solid plywood between the foam and storage. > > What mysteries. > > Eric Caron > > >> On Jun 25, 2023, at 11:15...
  • Re: Port-a-potty and storage box prototype
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:04:33 -0800
    ...Port-a-potty and storage box prototype > I could put that box potty right next to my condom machine and tampon > dispenser, wow! what...
  • Re: Bungee net for Westy roof top storage bin?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 6 Dec 2001 09:19:42 -0600
    ...Bungee net for Westy roof top storage bin? > I've got a nice bungee with nylon net in my 1992 Crown Victoria, my > friend...
  • Locktite 30540
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:47:56 -0700
    ...From a Loctite product sheet online: "Optimal Storage: 8 �C to 21 �C. Storage below 8 �C or greater than 28 �C can adversely...
  • Re: Cargo net for overhead Westy storage
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 12 Apr 1999 18:40:22 -0300
    ...Also I use a heavy canvas rectangular "storage box" advertised for the rear of vans/trucks that I put stuff in up on the...
  • storage for Vanagon stuff
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Fri, 13 Sep 2002 23:59:10 -0700
    ...Too narrow for a garage, but still really weatherproof and quite secure storage. If you put a good, concealed shank padlock or four on...
  • Re: Westy luggage area weatherproof storage?
    Historical mailing list - Oakland Westfalia
    Thu, 21 Nov 2002 11:13:55 -0800
    ...Westy luggage area weatherproof storage? > > >I'm curious as to what most folks use in the luggage area to >store items that need to...
  • Re: 91 GL Oil Cooler O-Ring replacement
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Wed, 12 Jan 2005 17:13:44 -0800
    ...Any reason to believe it is not so simple? --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free storage. Do more. Manage less. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo...
  • Re: Air conditioning keep it or leave it?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 3 Mar 2005 20:13:24 -0600
    ...Should I keep it in the Westy or take it out and have a nice > storage cabinet? Has anyone remove the AC heat exchanger...
  • Re: Help me store my Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Sat, 29 Dec 2007 15:24:38 +0000
    Hi All, What is reasonable a Storage fee? I guess it depends mostly on if it is inside or out, and what area it...