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  • More Junkyard Bugs (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Sun, 11 Jun 1995 07:39:55 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Double-Door Panel General Registry Of Ozarks' \\ \/ // '69 Bus (Sunroof) Volkswagen Enthusiasts \\ //\\ // '81 Vanagon (Sunroof) bhufford@ozarks.sgcl.lib.mo.us \\/ \\/ '61, '63, '67...
  • Re: buses in movies
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Mon, 11 Sep 1995 13:15:43 -0500 (CDT)
    ...I am so proud. ;-) Bob Hufford \\ // "...in the GROOVE" \\ \\// // '60 Double-Door Panel General Registry Of Ozarks' \\ \/ // '69 Bus (Sunroof) Volkswagen Enthusiasts \\ //\\ // '81 Vanagon...
  • Re: FWD: 1981 Vanagon, (Bla. bla.bla.) $250!
    Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
    09 Dec 96 21:36:03 EST
    > 1981 VW Vanagon, gasoline heater, AC, sunroof, auto, 180,0000 miles, > good body, $250 or trade for some computer stuff that I can use...
  • Re: sunroof leaking
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 17:38:57 EST
    Another way to temporarily stop a sunroof leak is petroleum jelly (like Vaseline). The emphasis is on TEMPORARY. The heat of the sun can...
  • I have a brown/white two-tone watercooled sunroof
    Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
    Wed, 3 Apr 2002 17:15:37 -0800
    ...looking for water-cooled Vanagon with sunroof >Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 17:23:27 -0500 > > > Correct me if I am wrong, but the...
  • Re: Sun Roof (T2)
    Historical mailing list - Nato Dean
    Wed, 27 Mar 1996 11:06:34 -0600
    ...The owner had cut a square out of the center of the luggage rack and put in one of those glass/removable sunroofs. It...
  • Re: sunroof like in Jurassic Park
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Dec 1995 15:11:46 -0500
    ...As we admired our >busses, he said: "you know, if I were you, I'd put a sunroof where your >luggage rack is right...
  • VW's FS- N. Michigan
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 26 Jan 1997 17:04:11 -0400
    ...I'd like to see the '86 sunroof but won't have a chance before Wed. Call them if your interested. Later all, Rob...
  • sunroof
    Historical mailing list - James Foust
    Mon, 18 Sep 2000 21:45:22 -0500
    I've been thinking about adding an after market sunroof to my Vanagon. Does anyone have any ideas or thoughts on this. I would...
  • Re: FS: moon/sunroof for European T3/Vanagon $250/bo
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 27 Sep 2006 23:18:05 -0700
    Hello Again, I've taken PICS of the sunroof and discovered that it is NOT a Webasto but a FARMONT. It was misidentified on...
  • Re: My first Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 4 Dec 2005 15:47:02 EST
    ...good to see another sunroof vanagon is saved!!! they are getting rare.. is the sunroof operational? you need to put some alloys on that...
  • FS 84 Sunroof Project in PA
    Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
    Sun, 9 Mar 2003 19:35:38 -0000
    I have a complete 1984 Manual Transmission Sunroof Vanagon. Motor starts but needs work (blows oil) but otherwise it is complete. It is the...
  • Sunroof cables- wtb
    Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
    Mon, 14 Nov 2016 08:20:15 -0500
    I need a set of sunroof cables for my 87 Syncro. I managed to damage one upon removal and the spare set I purchased...
  • About that sunroof....
    Historical mailing list - Jan Allbright
    Tue, 27 Sep 94 16:43:36 PDT
    ...I am still looking for a drop in replacement for my large sunroof for my 72...You know...one of those plastic pop-up...
  • aftermarket sunroof
    Historical mailing list - Rob & Lrae Winterkorn
    Fri, 2 Apr 1999 07:39:46 -0600
    Does anyone know of a company that makes a sunroof for the Vanagon? I would sure like to install one, but seek council on...
  • RE: THE DIRTY WORK
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Thu, 29 Jun 1995 22:42:41 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Double-Door Panel General Registry Of Ozarks' \\ \/ // '69 Bus (Sunroof) Volkswagen Enthusiasts \\ //\\ // '81 Vanagon (Sunroof) bhufford@ozarks.sgcl.lib.mo.us \\/ \\/ '61, '63, '67...
  • Re: sunroof like in Jurassic Park
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 15 Dec 1995 12:21:00 -0800 (PST)
    >I really wish I had a sunroof to expand the angle of vision and double the >pleasures of sight-seeing. With a wide sunroof...
  • Re: WAS Painting Carat, now sunroof
    Historical mailing list - SD Kraning
    Fri, 7 Mar 2003 21:22:45 -0500
    hey Mike - The new and improved sunroof was in there courtesy of the P.O. It looks like something you could find in the...
  • Re: looking for water-cooled vanagon with sunroof
    Historical mailing list - Ed Carroll
    Wed, 3 Apr 2002 11:58:08 -0500
    ...looking for water-cooled vanagon with sunroof > I am looking for a water-cooled vanagon with a sunroof. What I really > really want is...
  • New '56 Sunroof Cover
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 15 Oct 1995 20:59:01 -0700 (PDT)
    Howdy, Put a new sunroof cover on the bus yesterday. A lot easier than it was the first 2 times... I'm too tired...
  • Sunroof Cover - Vinyl or Canvas
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Sep 1995 16:54:14 -0700 (PDT)
    I'd like to get the 'net opinion on the advantages of vinyl vs canvass sunroof covers. I need to re-do mine purty...
  • What has happened to gasoline prices? (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Thu, 18 Apr 96 14:51:16 EDT
    ...with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle White Herbie > '71 VW Bus Dark Blue with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle Orange with sunroof > > � > Bob and...
  • Re: cheap syncro sunroof FS on samba...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Thu, 19 Oct 2006 09:12:00 -0800
    ...Plus Seward just flooded last week and with a leaking sunroof it could be a rolling fish bowl now. Mark in AK 87 Westy...
  • Converting a '79 to a pop-top
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Tue, 25 Jul 95 17:31:19 PDT
    The '72 Westfalia I used to have appeared to have been made from a sunroof bus with no sunroof. I used to stick skis...
  • RARE!!! Re: '86 Syncro GL FS, sunroof, weekender, Orly blue, $2,300.00
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 3 Sep 2000 02:02:19 EDT
    ...http://www.geocities.com/leif_abel/pix/van.html >> someone should buy this! there were VERY FEW Syncro's made with the factory sunroofs...
  • Update: Fwd: Re: Is Vanagon list working??
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Tue, 14 Aug 2007 21:15:01 -0400
    ...Did I get booted? > If so How do I get back on. > > Thanks Jonce > > Jonce Fancher > > 56 Single Cab > 66 Sunroof Bug > 66 Variant...
  • sunroof in westie top
    Historical mailing list - Pedersen, Michael
    Fri, 27 Apr 2001 12:24:59 -0700
    ...Anyone ever put in a sunroof in place of the factory vent? PO changed to a big 14" opening vent and made a mess...
  • Quite desperate for a sunroof vanagon
    Historical mailing list - beth phemister
    Wed, 10 Apr 2002 13:56:23 +0000
    Hello again, Thanks for all the replies to my last post looking for a sunroof vanagon. I truly need something right away (no car...
  • Re: FS 87 SUNROOF SYNCRO!!!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
    Tue, 4 Mar 2003 10:03:37 -0500
    ...i have to buy a ticket to >oregon!!!! >chris >'84 wolfy sunroof >myriad of others.. _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2...
  • Trans input shaft seal Question
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 18 Jun 2006 20:12:04 -0400
    ...Jonce Jonce Fancher 56 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 66 Porsche 912 71 Sunroof Bus 84 Vanagon "Gottfried" 85 Vanagon Westi...
  • brake pedal to the floor
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 16 Oct 2005 20:15:13 -0400
    ...is it the same from the 85 to the 81?? thanks Jonce Jonce Fancher 57 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 71...
  • 84 Sunroof Vanagon FS
    Historical mailing list - Bob Allen
    Sun, 3 Nov 2002 10:23:28 -0500
    Still have a very nice (not perfect) Sunroof Vanagon for sale. Engine starts, blows oil/smoke, manual trans, very good body, either with or...
  • Re: 85 sunroof GL for sale or parts
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Jan 2005 13:29:20 EST
    ...does the sunroof work? chris
  • WTB: Ignition switch and camper sunroof (transparent)
    Historical mailing list - Fuzzy :philippe
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:40:34 -0800
    Hi everyone! Been a while since my last post! I'm looking to buy: - an ignition switch (used is fine) - a new sunroof (transparent...
  • Re: Possibility for Custom Front & Rear Sun Roof
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Jun 2003 13:05:38 -0400
    ...and >>> > > adding a sunroof.maybe this is just a crazy idea, and instead I shoul >>> just be >>> > > on the lookout for another vanny that...
  • Re: NEWS GROUP
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 May 1996 11:33:05 GMT
    ...919.941.6700 > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Bob and Penny Lee vw@gulbransen.com San Diego, CA '71 VW Bus White/Blue with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle...
  • 84 with sunroof problem
    Historical mailing list - Harold Jaynes
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 05:25:56 -0600
    <html><DIV>I have an 84 Vanagon with one the huuuuuge factory sunroofs.&nbsp; It makes my "Whale" so much cooler, except for one...
  • Sunroofs...and rumors of sunroofs
    Historical mailing list - Jan Allbright
    Fri, 2 Feb 96 16:49:02 PST
    I would dearly love ro rip out my sliding sun roof and install a plastic (or metal and plastic (or wood and plastic)) bubble...
  • Sunroof won't shut
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Mon, 19 Apr 1999 19:38:12 -0700
    ...I'm considering a sunroof vanagon (84 if it matters). Owner says the roof won't shut completely. He thinks the cable is stretched...
  • Re: [Syncro] rescue a SyncroSUNROOF from the crusher, RESCUED!!!??
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:08:09 -0800
    ...ive never owned a syncro, and have been looking for a syncro sunroof van for years.. (go back in the archives, you can see...
  • FS 84GL auto w/sunroof in Boston area.
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Mon, 4 Sep 2000 22:01:09 EDT
    ...3 vans is 1 more than I need! 1984 Vanagon GL 7 passenger van with factory sunroof. Blue exterior with light blue velour interior...
  • seat, mat, and '69 body for the pickin's
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 7 Nov 1995 14:57:53 GMT
    ...White/Blue with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle White Herbie '71 VW Bus Dark Blue with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle Orange with sunroof �
  • Re: transmission front mount
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Jul 1995 22:29:32 -0400
    ...with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle White Herbie >>'71 VW Bus Dark Blue with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle Orange with sunroof As a...
  • Weekender Sunroof Lube
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
    Sat, 12 Jul 1997 16:13:10 -0700
    A month ago I posted a message requesting info about a lubricant for the biggie sunroof in my '85 Weekender. The roof mechanism worked...
  • Re: Bumps on the roof
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Dec 2000 20:40:07 EST
    ...Is there an official technical reason, or is it aesthetic? >> thats like that because the center section is where the sunroof is on the...
  • Re: Anyone Near Ann Arbor Michigan??
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 4 Sep 2005 19:17:47 -0400
    ...Jonce Fancher 57 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 71 Sunroof Bus 75 911S Sunroof 84 Vanagon "Godfried" 85 Vanagon Westi 2003...
  • Front rubber mats
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Wed, 23 Nov 2005 19:51:26 -0500
    ...Jonce Fancher 57 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 71 Sunroof Bus 75 911S Sunroof 84 Vanagon "Godfried" 85 Vanagon Westi 2003...
  • Re: sunroof van interior baffle and roof deflector
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Thu, 8 Feb 2007 15:58:17 -0500
    Hi Dylan, My parents acquired a 1985 sunroof 8-passenger vanagon this summer. It doesn't have a deflector, and I don't think...
  • Re: [WetWesties] sunroof seal???
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Sat, 12 Jan 2002 19:37:47 -0800
    ...Rennie VolksDragon@earthlink.net Peyton Cramer VW Los Angeles sunroofless :( Matthew Pollard wrote: > > i have an 84 weekender with a gigantic sunroof. Well, i...
  • Re: SUNROOF
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 29 Feb 2000 09:10:55 -0800
    ...http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/Sunroof.htm -- Stuart MacMillan Manager, Case Program 800-909-8244 ext. 8208 Getting your share of the Net...
  • Re: looking for water-cooled Vanagon with sunroof
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Wed, 3 Apr 2002 13:30:29 -0600
    ...Couple that with a giant sunroof and the possibility of romance under the open stars within the safe confines of a charismatic vehicle... it...
  • WTD: rear chrome bumper, sunroof seal, slider handle
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:48:30 +1200
    ...in Palmerston North, New Zealand for his 84 Caravelle (not me!): sunroof seal chrome rear bumper (endcaps not needed) LHS slider door outer handle...
  • Re: Carat w AC Sunroof
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Jun 2006 02:14:04 EDT
    ...come up with a way to put a roof vent or sunroof in a Carat that > has air conditioning??? > > yea. just take the center...
  • VW HQ moving out of Michigan
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Thu, 6 Sep 2007 07:35:17 -0400
    ...C-ya Jonce Jonce Fancher 56 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 66 Porsche 912 71 Sunroof Bus 84 Vanagon "Gottfried" 85...
  • sunroof replacement ideas
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Tue, 15 Jul 1997 10:20:33 -0700
    Hi, I have an older Westy top without the sunroof. Wanted light so I bought a used RV side window. Tilt-out type/emergency...
  • Re: I did it - cut a hole in my tin top
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:54:54 -0700
    ...Boy is the "sunroof " nice. No > buffeting, not as noisy as you would imagine. We mapped out where the air > was ducking in, and...
  • Re: RARE VAN!! Re: '86 SUNROOF SYNCRO w/ DIFF LOCK for sale in New Hampshire ...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 25 Oct 2002 03:45:30 EDT
    ...i called on it, its blue metallic '86 syncro GL sunroof vanagon > but repainted white below the windows, top and pillars and front clip...
  • Re: Can the Sunroof Be Motorized?
    Historical mailing list - Ronald Gregory Smithers
    Tue, 7 May 2002 09:28:37 EDT
    ...today is to stop at the Volkswagen dealership to arrange for the optional electric sunroof opening kit to be installed. Again, thank you, Ronald
  • sunroof vanagon for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 Dec 2014 12:16:30 -0500
    ...it has the huge factory sunroof which is the neatest thing about it. _1984 volkswagon vanagon bus_ (http://allentown.craigslist.org/cto/4797426526.html...
  • Sunroofs $65 US (includes shipping)
    Historical mailing list - ghamburg
    Fri, 3 Apr 1998 10:02:58 -0800
    I ordered a pop top sunroof from Trevor Reid 65.00 includes shipping and handling he sent to me last week no pre-payment...