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• Re: solar question
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 9 Apr 2010 21:57:00 -0700
  I have my solar panel seperate, not mounted to the van, so that I can park where ever the situation dictates and put the...
• Removing door panels, was Dynamat
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:34:15 -0700
  ...the front door panels, the sliding door panel, and the other interior panels pop off very nicely. use a flat screw driver close to...
• Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Thu, 10 Oct 2013 07:29:32 -0400
  >> So the answer to the inadequacies of solar is to buy ever more of it and >> cover the roof, then carry some extra panels...
• Re: Interior panel removal/81 transporter
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 17:57:31 -0400
  ...I would also like to add some sound insulation materials behind each of the door panels, as well as the other interior panels. I...
• Re: Volkspeople, lubricate your sliding door latches.
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:00:58 -0700
  ...But removing the door panel is not a >>> casual thing to do in a westy. >> >> Hmmm, my westy is an 84 w/ color matched...
• Re: instument panel lamps
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 07:35:01 -0700
  ...instument panel lamps > > Any advice about changing burnt out instrument panel lamps on my 87 > Vanagon? > specifically the heater control panel. It doesn't...
• =?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_I=E2=80=99m_leaving_the_Dometic_propane_brotherhood?=
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Fri, 10 Sep 2021 20:29:09 -0700
  ...Yeah the panel etc "add on" costs are a tough bullet to bite but well worth it IMHO. e.g. I'm finding a...
• '71 Westy Doors
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 May 95 9:29:31 MST
  ...I am using the door panels off a > non-westy for both front doors because they have the armrests, mainly. I > also grabbed the...
• right rear interior trim panel removal
  Historical mailing list - The CiKaspers
  Sun, 8 Jul 2001 00:06:12 -0700
  hi, i am putting in the soundproofing mastic pads on my rear deck, and need to get the panel off (the one that hides...
• Re: How to fix / External body panel internal supports coming loose
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Mon, 25 Oct 2004 23:09:20 -0500
  Doug, 3-m Body panel adhesive. It's used on all the later model automobiles to fasten all the sheet metal panels and inner...
• 81 Vanagon Interior Panels
  Historical mailing list - Ron Schlamp
  Wed, 14 Nov 2001 19:40:53 -0600
  ...I am in the process of repairing all of the interior panels in my 81 Westy. it seems that the panel above the drivers...
• Re: Black door panel anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:25:40 -0700
  ...Black door panel anyone? I am looking for one black door panel for th driver's side for a Vanagon with cranking window. So...
• solar panel $100.00
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Wed, 10 May 2017 19:05:25 -0400
  as people recently asked about solar panels, here is one which seems affordable: http://www.ebay.com/itm/NewPowa-100-Watts-100W-Solar-Panel...
• door panels needed
  Historical mailing list - chris jackson
  Sun, 24 Oct 2004 10:00:52 -0700
  To the list, I'm looking for door panels for my 82 westy d in tan or brown the van is Assuan brown. Have...
• How to access exterior slider track
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:43:32 -0400
  I was trying to remove the cover panel on the exterior sliding door track, so I can clean/lube that mechanism. I saw a...
• Re: auxiliary battery power to cab?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 9 May 2011 07:14:49 -0700
  On 9-May-11, at 6:27 AM, mark drillock wrote: > I haven't opened up the panel to check the trace size for...
• Solar panel group giveaway
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 08:20:59 -0700
  ...I have rounded up 24 of these panels, so instead of a group purchase, how about a group giveaway? The panels are rated at...
• Solar Panel config?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:04:47 -0600
  I've decided to outfit my 88 Westy with a solar panel for my sojourns into the Desert! Here's my idea: I want...
• Re: instrument panel
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 Sep 2011 01:44:34 -0400
  ...Anyone know if a 1985 instrument panel with a tach will work with a 1990 instrument panel also with tach. Thanks Merv the dynamic...
• Re: Installing Carat Rocker Panel Covers
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 17 Sep 2002 13:59:30 -0400
  on 9/16/02 5:39 PM, Blaine Bachman at Blbachman@AOL.COM wrote: > detailing my experiences in installing the rocker panel pieces (to...
• Re: Solar Panels - from where - Mounting?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Blackburn
  Tue, 19 Nov 2002 12:00:49 -0700
  Hi Jeff, Try this link out for solar panel mounts and panels... http://www.rvsolar.com/vanagon.htm I am using the tilt mount...
• Re: Removing door panels, was Dynamat
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:16:22 -0700
  Pulling the interior panels is another good place to use your handy dandy Dandelion garden tool...the one you have to remove your axle...
• Re: Trans pan gasket
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 11 Mar 2016 21:40:09 -1000
  is this about the Differential Pan Gasket on a Vanagon auto trans, or the ATF pan gasket ?? the diff gaskets just get old and...
• Re: Sliding door panel replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 23 Sep 2017 12:33:46 -0700
  the panel pops off with the clips on it or the clips stay on the door?
• Re: fiberglass sheets to replace the kitchen wooden panel.
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 5 Sep 2017 11:28:32 -0700
  fyi... there's a guy selling precut ABS interior panels on Samba
• Rocker Panel
  Historical mailing list - Mike Barfield
  Sun, 23 Apr 2000 18:27:04 -0400
  Anyone know where I can find a new driver's side rocker panel for an '84 Westy? Mike Barfield
• Re: repair panel
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 13:22:14 -0500
  Have you looked at the body panels available on the Bus Depot site? Sam -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD
• headliner
  Historical mailing list - David Moyal
  Wed, 24 Jul 2013 21:57:17 -0700
  The paper on the "headliner" panel on my '83 Westy is peeling off and I want to replace it. I see a bunch of...
• Re: Sticking sliding door
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 8 Apr 1997 08:33:33 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Figure I'll figure a way to re-fasten the rear edge of the inside panel (the fabric panel) and stop that sticking. (Greg...
• Replacing Westy Interior Panels
  Historical mailing list - Jan Eggspuehler
  Mon, 3 Aug 1998 21:13:59 -0400
  Does anyone have experience or advice on replacing old interior panels on an early 80's Westfalia? I thought I might use 1/4...
• Re: removal of rear door panel
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:33:56 -0800
  ...removal of rear door panel > > > > > >> Having shreaded a panel that had been on for many many years, and > ripped > >> a > >> fastener out of the...
• Re: Fried wiring harness from dash to 84 Westy camper relay
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 1 Jun 2015 12:45:38 -0700
  ..... also inspect fuse panel where this red wire connects and any jumper wire from there to another point at panel. (this being at backside...
• Problem with insturment pannel
  Historical mailing list - Scott Semyan
  Wed, 5 Apr 2000 13:12:07 -0700
  I am having a problem with the instrument panel in our '85 Westie. The card connector to the panel seems very corroded. Every time...
• Re: Ground clearance on 15 degree I4 install?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Mon, 1 Oct 2007 13:37:46 -0700
  ...Sorry to go on about soob oil pans - I notice a 99 SOHC 2.5 has a very flat oil pan bottom ( haven't...
• Re: VW Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - Michael Blackburn
  Fri, 31 May 2002 12:40:27 -0600
  Here is the best solar panel kit I have seen for the VW Westy. Not really in the same league as what your talking...
• Re: Belly Pans for speed or MPG
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 16 May 2008 15:32:24 -0700
  ...On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > Neil, > > Do you have a picture of that pan...
• Re: 84 slider getting a bit stubborn
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Wed, 17 Aug 2005 11:48:16 -0600
  ...You might want to gently remove the door > panel to gain access to inside stuff. "Gently remove the door panel" is easier said than...
• Re: Door Panel Removal Tool
  Historical mailing list - pat
  Mon, 6 Jun 2011 21:42:55 -0400
  a garden tool may be sharp enough to damage your panels. a pry bar is better than a screwdriver but not much. I use...
• Re: Sliding Door stubborn
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Mon, 7 Aug 2006 14:56:10 -0700
  ...For some reason the clips/buttons on the slider panel break rather easily whereas the ones on the rear hatch panel are seemingly indestructible...
• Has anyone else seen these front bench bulkhead padded vinyl panel?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:37:50 -0800
  Has anyone else seen one of these front bulkhead vinyl panels for a Doka or a 9-passenger Vanagon? http://tinyurl.com/63lq3g Obviously...
• belly pan query
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Sep 1996 15:12:28 -0400
  Can anyone provide enough info for me to remanufacture the panel for a 62 split that covers the area between the chassis under the...
• interior panels
  Historical mailing list - jim ellis
  Thu, 30 Oct 1997 21:58:32 -0700
  Prior to selling the Vanagon westy I redid most of the interior panels. I was able to obtain stock plastic button/clips from <gasp...
• FS Fiberglass side panels from 91' GL
  Historical mailing list - Matt F
  Mon, 24 Sep 2001 20:59:58 -0400
  I have a complete set of fiberglass side panels for sale. The driver's side panel is damaged in the area directly in front...
• Re: Cautions, was: Re: Solar panels are GONE!!!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 20:13:18 -0800
  Ben- The panel has a blocking diode or else the battery would turn the panel into a light bulb at night. Robert K 1982...
• Re: noise reduction
  Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 22:16:11 -0700
  ...Damping the panels only takes care of a narrow frequency range were the panels can resonate. It helps to avoid rattles and reduces unwanted...
• Re: removal of rear door panel
  Historical mailing list - bob bob
  Sat, 11 Nov 2006 09:44:26 -0800
  good advice to get a specific tool...but i was able to remove my rear panel(which had a whole in it and my...
• Re: Westfalia instrument panel.
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Mon, 5 Jan 2009 16:14:11 -0500
  My panel has 4 LED's for the water level which always made me think the bottom one was supposed to be the Fridge...
• Re: No Clock & No Temp Gauge?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 9 Mar 2011 07:17:13 -0500
  ...Fuel gauge works, so panel power is good, voltage regulator is good or at least supplying power. Temp gauge blinks and stops so panel...
• Welding the front seam at bumper
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 4 Aug 2005 11:14:57 -0400
  ...When doing this I replaced the metal panel between the upper grille and the bumper. This is a single panel and has a cutout...
• Re: pancake vs. up-right
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 26 Aug 1995 19:15:00 GMT
  D >> How would I spot a pancake motor vs. an upright motor if i was looking D >> at the crank case broken down and...
• WTB Sliding Door and Panel for 86 Syncro (Any '86 Really)
  Historical mailing list - Leif
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 17:39:03 -0000
  Looking for a Charcoal Grey Sliding Door and Also The Blue (grey cloth inserts) Door Panel. If you are Parting out a van I...
• Interior Panel Needed
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Tue, 20 Mar 2007 23:17:17 -0400
  Since I've got the camping gear out I'd like to replace that bat up side panel that was there. My current interior...
• Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:03:01 -0700
  ...Cable to Connect External Solar Panels If looking for rugged but very flexible cable to connect external solar panels I can recommend this stuff...
• Re: how much oil in 82 diesel
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 13 May 2002 15:06:51 -0700
  ...If you use a 2wd diesel oil pan and oil pump pickup in a Syncro the pan will not be level. How this affects...
• Re: Wanted: one of the VW solar panels
  Historical mailing list - Derek Krueger
  Sat, 12 Jul 2003 10:17:17 -0500
  ...one of the VW solar panels Well, I did have one, but some non-thinking person :) forgot the panel when he installed the reflective...
• Re: Soo- Oil Pan cracked
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 2 Nov 2012 20:25:43 -0700
  that would be someone with a TDI like ALH and later that does not take the stock DV oil pan. The common AHU TDI...
• Continuing Saga of '87 Wolfs electrics
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 7 Apr 1997 14:07:36 -0400 (EDT)
  'Continuing Saga of '87 Wolfs electricals.' We left off with me looking for how the 'main feed' line into the fuse panel was not...
• '73 Safare' Update - Solar Panel install
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Sun, 23 Apr 1995 18:38:16 -0700 (PDT)
  ...You can get 4 for $200 like I did, or buy individual panels for $70 each. Aluminum frames for the panels are $25 each...
• Re: faucet hook up
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 16:57:14 -0700
  Some of the early Westy LED panels have a provision which disables the sink pump whenever the water tank is very low or empty...
• Re: auxiliary battery power to cab?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 8 May 2011 23:07:56 -0700
  no I did not open up a panel to measure the size of the brass that goes to E3. The modified circuit powers the...