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  • Re: Electric window regulators
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 3 Nov 2016 06:08:17 -0400
    ...VANAGON.COM> wrote: > > Who among us does repair of the electric window regulators? Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 VW Westy, '00 Kawasaki...
  • Recycle
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:46:02 -0700
    ...Hookup covers Door checks Straight window mechanism for front door HAVE Pad for over the engine in blue, full width Gasket for sliding door...
  • Re: How to replace vent window on '75 sliding door?
    Historical mailing list - A Brandon Smith
    Thu, 16 Nov 1995 11:36:45 -0800 (PST)
    ...thanks, brandy > > How do you replace the vent window in the sliding door on a 75 bus? > Looks like it had a peg at...
  • FS: Bubble Window Bus & Westy, KC
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Tue, 4 Jun 1996 11:35:13 -0500 (CDT)
    Hi All, There are two great deals on reliable Bubble windows here in Kansas City: 1970 Passenger Bus. Red and white from TX. Runs...
  • Re: Bike rack over rear window?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 17 Feb 1997 12:44:26 -0400 (AST)
    >>Also, it came with a Yakima bike rack that has the support braces resting >>on the rear *window*. Don't know if I like...
  • Poptop vent
    Historical mailing list - Rob Rubin
    Sat, 21 Aug 1999 01:16:22 EDT
    ...park Wendell .I was thinking..........is there a flat crank up window that may even be made of glass rather than plastic that I...
  • Re: window cranks
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 9 Sep 1999 20:45:51 +0200
    ...Bigglestone" wrote: > my passenger side window handle has fallen off, the knob that is. i still > have the parts, but can't figure out...
  • Re: South African bumpers fit 84?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 20:52:01 EDT
    ...HOTMAIL.COM writes: << I have heard that the side rear glass windows of SA vanagons are different - that they won't fit german made...
  • Outside Windshield Cover
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Sun, 8 Jul 2001 15:59:30 -0400
    Has anyone found one of those window covers like the larger campers use that will fit the Vanagons? I'm looking for one that...
  • Re: Cold-weather camping/propane heater
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Wed, 31 Oct 2001 05:18:44 -0800
    ...the cold windows etc.) and the amount of moisture inside the bus (heavy breathing)? Popping the top or opening a window just a bit...
  • NEED WIRING SCHEMATIC FOR 91' W/ POWER WINDOWS/MIRRORS
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Fri, 19 Oct 2001 22:51:27 -0500
    I know that the guy with the insane yellow syncro converted his to power windows and mirrors......anyone know if he posted the wiring...
  • Re: Rear View Mirror remedy
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Mon, 6 May 2002 13:14:26 -0700
    ...you can see out the rear window and also use a Fresnel lens on the rear window you practically eliminate the rearward vision problem...
  • Re: Are there screens for side windows of a 91 Carrat?
    Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
    Fri, 5 Jul 2002 22:38:16 -0400
    ...This one fits the newer Volkswagen Winnebago conversion and slight modification and it will the Vanagon style window as well. If anyone has a...
  • FS: Sliding window locks, door handles, fuel pump, rear wiper motor, upper control arm bushings
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Thu, 22 Aug 2002 08:31:24 -0700
    ...sliding window locks (used) - $10 door handles (used) - $8 fuel pump (used) - $45 rear wiper motor (used) - $45 upper control arm bushings (new) - $15...
  • Wanted: vent window top hinge piece for '88
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Sat, 31 May 2003 07:46:32 -0700
    I got a new vent window glass from Frank Condelli a few weeks back, and went to install it, only to find that the...
  • Re: Interior size: Vanagon v. Toyota van
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Tue, 4 Nov 2003 11:20:30 -0600
    ...H 4.42 ft. >L 3.0m (rear window to front of cargo floor) >L 3.27m (rear window to front seatback) >W 1...
  • A good lube for sliders
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 7 Jun 2005 22:54:08 -0700
    ...I managed to get one of the sliding windows out of Mellow Yellow. Got it all cleaned up, and have stuck on some of...
  • Re: Nagging Gremlins: Temp gauge, Window washer, stumble, arm rest, Sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 19:00:40 -0400
    ...Temp gauge, Window washer, stumble, arm rest, Sliding door Hello, check the wiper fuse;check your timing;check your expansion tank coolant level. Pray...
  • Re: A request to my friends from Scott Dempster
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
    Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:06:07 +0000
    ...http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t1_allup_explore_012009
  • Re: Air recirculator
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 3 Feb 2019 13:22:40 -0800
    yes... the van has black vents in the rear windows.... thanks for the explanation
  • Brown window crank wanted
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sun, 18 Aug 2013 18:27:30 -0500
    Darn. Broke off today. Anybody have one for sale? Thanks Jeff 85 Westfalia
  • Re: can anyone beat $180 for a pass side window regulator?
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Tue, 20 Jun 2000 14:05:27 -0400
    Plastic and duct tape for $5.
  • Re: nd help locating vendor of window vent shades
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Mon, 13 Nov 2000 23:59:05 EST
    Found it. Thanks, Mick. It's Steve @ Eurocampers.
  • Re: Window Trim (orderable???)
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sun, 15 Jul 2001 00:11:59 EDT
    Got mine from Bus Depot. Much less than the dealer, had VAG part
  • Re: South African parts For Sale.....
    Historical mailing list - Judy Pearce
    Sat, 3 Nov 2001 12:39:57 -0500
    please explain to this novice: south african parts bay window thanks...
  • Re: rattling window
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 30 Aug 2006 22:19:37 -0500
    Mine whistles when its fully closed. Any suggestions to help with that? thanks Jeff
  • Re: Pop-top Canvas
    Historical mailing list - John Reddick
    Wed, 18 Jan 2006 00:14:28 -0500
    I agree the side windows are awesome, especially when the weather is warm.
  • Re: Where do I put my new Westfalia stickers?
    Historical mailing list - - Melissa Puckett
    Mon, 29 May 2006 16:04:27 EDT
    I just put mine on the rear window
  • Vanagon Carat - 1991
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 15 Oct 2021 14:40:48 -0500
    ...An immediate project is to replace/repair the driver and passenger electric windows. The driver window operator motor is missing. On the passenger side...
  • Re: Westy Window Tinting
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 13 Apr 2002 20:07:52 -0500
    I can't believe that you're going to screw your van by putting tint on the windows. No way on my Westy! Think...
  • Re: Vehicle Break-ins was Re: Vent Window Adjustment?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sat, 7 Jan 2006 12:20:15 -0500
    ...The pro who removed my vent window stole all the > jewelry I didn't have with me while I was overseas. Fortunately I'd...
  • Re: Power Window, disfunctional
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 2 Nov 2015 22:39:05 -0500
    At 09:44 PM 11/2/2015, Neil2 wrote: >Hey folks, > >Can anyone tell me: > >Is there a person/business that repairs power window...
  • Re: AC While Camping
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:26:17 -0600
    ...is a fine place to carry an window A/C >> unit. >> I'm aware of the window mounted options but storing the A/C...
  • MSRP prices for 1988 Vanagons wanted
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Dec 1995 15:02:18 -0500
    ...If anyone has an original window sticker or other reliable price data, I'd love to hear from you. Here's what I have...
  • Re: Window Trim
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Sun, 8 Jul 2001 11:25:44 -0500
    ...My preferred lubricant for window work is silicon spray which is supposed to be good for metal and rubber alike. It also stays slick...
  • Re: Leaks (Rear Door? Window Seals?)
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Thu, 25 May 2006 17:02:31 -0400
    ...If there is, I'd suspect the rear window seal. Haven't BTDT myself, but it seems like a spot to check. Good luck...
  • Re: passenger door flip out window
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 26 Apr 2007 06:16:35 EDT
    ...My Lock on the passenger side 'flip out' window (the triangular beast) is not aligned correctly. It only goes down to a 45 degree...
  • Westy Screens, and Westy Screen Repair...
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Davis
    Wed, 10 Oct 2007 23:05:18 -0700
    ...I have 2 screen windows for my sliding passenger area windows. Should there have been a third for the vent cap in the popup...
  • Re: De-chromify windows?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
    Sat, 17 May 2008 09:31:14 -0700
    ...I notice that this page says, regarding the chrome strips inside the side & front window seals: "Don't pull them out, your windows will...
  • Re: Soundproofing recommendations?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 9 May 2008 22:16:13 -0600
    ...http://www.windowslive.com/mobile/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_mobile_052008
  • Re: Windows tinted
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 26 Jun 2007 17:39:32 -0700
    ...The passenger and driver's >> > windows and wind wings were done in 35% (transmits 35% of the light) >> > neutral gray. Everything aft was done...
  • Re: Rust around window openings
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 02:18:21 +0200
    David Crook wrote: > Couple of questions; > > * are the windows difficult to remove? Without removing them I > won't be able to reach all of...
  • Re: Window cranks
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Sun, 5 Jul 2026 08:35:55 -0700
    ...verizon.net" <ddbjorkman@VERIZON.NET> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Window cranks Hi All. I was hoping to get at least a few...
  • Re: test
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Wed, 2 Sep 2020 17:50:28 +0200
    And busy reading test messages I just soldered red LEDs into my power windows switches. What a PIA. ...something ontopic ;-) Now I need to...
  • Re: VW camping season started?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 3 Mar 2019 13:58:47 -0500
    ...Today there were a 9 VW vans > camped, all spread around in different spaces, seemingly all unrelated. > > 6 Vanagons > 1 Bay window > 1 Split...
  • Disable power windows?
    Historical mailing list - David M
    Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:37:27 -0700
    ...I tried removing all the black boxes (relays?) above the fuse panel one by one and NONE disabled the power windows. There are lots...
  • Re: WTB: Right (passenger) door window glass for 87' Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sun, 14 Oct 2012 11:31:10 -0600
    ...Any thoughts on where I can find a passenger window that will fit an '87 Vanagon? I need it ASAP. One of my local...
  • Re: Aftermarket Rooftop Cooling Experiences?
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Fri, 13 May 2011 10:32:29 -0600
    I was also contemplating the window unit on a door mount On May 13, 2011 11:11 AM, "J Stewart" <fonman4277@comcast.net> wrote...
  • Re: short history of the campsite
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 3 Jun 2011 08:10:39 -0700
    ...No pop windows option turned on in browser. alistair On 3-Jun-11, at 8:05 AM, mcneely4@COX.NET wrote: > Alistair, I found...
  • Re: '68 Camper Identification
    Historical mailing list - Martin Garramone
    Mon, 24 Jul 1995 08:35:31 -0500 (CDT)
    ...there are no vent windows in the rear of the bus. > > what do you think? > My '68 Westfalia has the same handles and no...
  • Re: High Top Vanagon???
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 16 May 1996 21:45:35 -0300 (ADT)
    ...I particularly like them because their fiberglass tops >have windows in the rear (mine doesn't). Digging through my fiche for 86+ Syncros I...
  • [fs] 1968 Euro Bus (rare)
    Historical mailing list - John_K_Hopp
    Sun, 11 Jun 1995 07:13:47 -0600 (MDT)
    ...with one Euro-taillight and _two_ little square windows on the door and sheet metal where my rearmost right window is. A funky green...
  • Re: Window Seal Trim Strips
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 16 Jan 1995 15:48:21 -0800 (PST)
    >Do the plastic (that used to look like chrome) strips that are inlayed in >the window seals on my '85 Vanagon serve any useful...
  • Re: Splitty Deluxe Skylight Tint?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Jun 1996 21:15:32 -0400
    Another newbie 20+ Window owner question: Being up close and personal with only a few Sunroof Deluxes I just now noticed that the skylights...
  • Re: Wipers wont work
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 May 1996 23:56:29 -0400
    ...When I got to school I checked them out a little, and I found that when both blades are pulled away from the window...
  • bullet turn signaldates
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 May 1996 04:11:42 -0400
    I thought I saw a '62 23-Window with the big oval turn signals... Maybe a '63? '62 end of bullets? '63 end of...
  • Re: window sliders - '91 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Mon, 09 Jun 1997 11:21:13
    ...I'm betting that wear of the Nylon slides is the reason my windows > sound like the dreaded "fingernails-on-chalkboard" when I open...
  • Installing Window Felt
    Historical mailing list - Hans Roos
    Thu, 18 Jun 1998 08:55:04 -0700
    Hi All, I'm getting ready to replace the upper window felt on my '90 Multivan and I have some questions before I pull...
  • Re: more anti theft tips
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Fri, 30 Mar 2001 20:06:49 -0800
    ...All a thief has to do is break the vent wing window(they make the least noise)and reach in roll down the window...
  • Re: chop chop
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 5 Aug 2001 00:04:19 +1200
    Don't shorten the pillars, making small windows. chop the body somewhere below the windows! More work but should look heaps better, with decent...