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  • Re: Data requested from 1991 Vanagon owners
    Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux.
    Tue, 17 Sep 1996 10:36:04 -0400
    Jim, I've got the original window sticker for my '91 Westy. List Price 21,730.00 w/ Fahrvergnugen Option: Automatic 535.00 Power...
  • 84 For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Ron Semko
    Mon, 24 Apr 2000 13:52:34 EDT
    ...She sports a bra, tinted windows, CB (I'm letting the CB go with her, it has a weather channel), and TV antenna, and...
  • Re: No VAN CONTENT [file type question]
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 13:11:47 -0500
    ...Since Windows, by default, hides extensions, it ends up looking like "foo.txt" to the person who gets it. One solution to this problem...
  • Re: does anyone make the old evaportive window mount coolers anymore?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 15 Mar 2004 09:14:56 -0700
    ...does anyone make the old evaportive window mount coolers anymore? > > Hi all, > > planning a trip to the desert with an '87 vanagon with no...
  • Re: Glimpse of westy - Westy Sightings
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Thu, 4 Aug 2005 17:28:30 -0600
    ...Hmmmm, having come to the vanagon era only 3 years ago after driving split windows for years all over the west to many shows...
  • Re: Window crank hitting new front speakers
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sat, 6 Jan 2007 03:01:27 EST
    ...Who'd of thought? The window spacers I have were from www.autotech.com Part # 99.837.9.135 for $20 in 1998 I...
  • Re: NVC - MS vs Mac
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Fri, 1 Feb 2008 12:08:02 -0500
    ...You can install OSX onto your Dell(as an example), and Windows onto your Macintosh. :D Sudhir On Feb 1, 2008 11:22 AM...
  • Re: Who's going to Buses by the Depot in PA?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
    Thu, 2 Oct 2008 13:36:07 -0400
    ...Learn 10 hidden secrets of Windows Live. > http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog- > cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM...
  • Re: Vanagon Carat - 1991
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 15 Oct 2021 20:02:29 +0000
    ...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: Westfalia Insulation
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Thu, 26 Feb 1998 01:15:59 -0800
    The foil covered bubble wrap sold as insulation is a relatively cheap and easy way to insulate windows. it can be cut to size...
  • Re: Seeing out the back window on a Westy w/ AC
    Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor II
    Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:27:44 -0800
    ...Tom Naylor '85 Nissan Powered Westy Tom, So the magnifier just sticks to the inside (or outside) of the hatch window? Does this magnify...
  • Re: Where to get a decent paint job? (long)
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Thu, 30 Apr 2015 00:19:02 -0700
    Stuart, great idea about lifting the window rubber. I wonder if bamboo barbecue skewers would work to create that little gap between the rubber...
  • Re: door speakers
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 19 May 2019 21:01:02 +0000
    ...Crud now I have to find "angled door window cranks" to clear. anybody got any of those sitting around and available?     On Sunday, May...
  • Re: Aftermarket Rooftop Cooling Experiences?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 14 May 2011 11:07:23 -0400
    ...I've seen the rigs to mount the window AC unit in the > passenger window or in the luggage rack. They seem to require...
  • Re: Window Seals-Vendor Comments Please!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 26 May 2012 01:14:32 -0400
    > OK, just finished my SECOND attempt at reinstalling the slider window in my '85 > Weekender. The last seal started tearing 6 inches into the...
  • Re: A/C removal
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Tue, 13 Aug 2002 08:52:28 -0700
    ...mounts on passenger window and shoots cool, damp air though a slot right into the right ear of the passenger. The right side of...
  • Re: Window Regulator - Electric - Passenger Side
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:27:54 -0400
    ...Window Regulator - Electric - Passenger Side Need a passenger side power window regulator assembly- w/o motor....my motor's OK. Question: Is it more...
  • Re: Sliding door's slider (window)
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Tue, 22 Feb 2005 08:28:32 -0500
    The latch on the sliding windows are tightened by a set screw under the latch. You will need to take a flat head from...
  • Re: 1987 Transporter "Condensation water leak from air duct"
    Historical mailing list - Ben Cichowski
    Thu, 7 Aug 2008 16:16:32 -0500
    ...Thanks again... _________________________________________________________________ Get Windows Live and get whatever you need, wherever you are. Start here. http://www.windowslive.com/default.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM...
  • Tom Hanks and his syncro Westy on Letterman
    Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
    Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:20:58 -0400
    ...Ed _________________________________________________________________ New Windows 7: Find the right PC for you. Learn more. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/pc-scout/default.aspx?CBID=wl&ocid...
  • Re: Vent windows past 90 degrees -- nope
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:48:07 -0400
    ...putting back together (if you know that the cover of the window crank pulls off and reveals the screw, the little cup inside the...
  • Re: WTB: Sunroof handle (UK)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Apr 1997 13:17:12 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Lionel Tun lionel@ark.prestel.co.uk >> Believe it or not, you can just use a window crank from any door window of any...
  • Re: electric windows trick and Insurance update
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Sep 1997 08:53:47 -0700
    Electric window trick: It did NOT work on my '91 Insurance of Westfalia stove, fridge, etc: In my case, anything that is "part of...
  • Help Cleaning interior filter in Westys
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Mon, 28 Sep 1998 11:05:35 -0700
    ...air filter that is on the passenger side - in the rear window as a louver. I have a 89 Westfalia and behind the rear...
  • Re: VW tent for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 9 Nov 1998 19:34:12 EST
    ...more recently.... >> actually, that's a decent price for a split window bus tent.....not everyone wants a new tent for their 30 yr...
  • parting 84 out
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Tue, 10 Apr 2001 20:41:08 -0700
    ...spare tire pan carpet seats vents windows door panels lights tail lights fuel tank doors hatch sliding windows and frames this vanagon had a...
  • It really BUGS me
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Sun, 24 Jun 2001 20:49:47 -0700
    ...If you roll down your window, drive on the freeway, and have flying insects in your area you will get bugged. This occurs when...
  • Re: Rear Window Washer
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 8 Aug 2001 21:44:56 -0500
    Ray Hunnam wrote: > Hi > > Page 41 of the Instruction Manual Rear Window. > > Press the lever briefly away from the steering wheel - the wiper works...
  • Camping in cold & battery
    Historical mailing list - Steve Firebaugh
    Mon, 2 Dec 2002 19:47:02 -0800
    ...One morning, in order to start melting the frost off the windows, I started her up, and let her idle for 30 minutes or...
  • Re: External Heat System for Vans
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:46:22 -0600
    ...one of the > new > small 115 volt domestic window air conditioners in the passenger > window ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only...
  • Re: WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and mirrors. Interior ...
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Tue, 18 May 2004 14:15:48 -0700
    ...WTB - Westy - no rust - with power windows, locks and mirrors. Interior ... In a message dated 5/18/04 3:37:36 PM Eastern Daylight...
  • Re: spare passenger-side vent window?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 16 Dec 2005 17:56:23 -0700
    "It looks like I might be looking again for a window for Matilda" Joy, Wish I'd seen this sooner. My local guys will...
  • Re: adding central locking -- SWAP DOORS and HATCH?
    Historical mailing list - Bret Berger
    Wed, 13 Sep 2006 23:07:10 -0600
    ...This would give me power windows/locks/mirrors and fresh(er) rubber. Downside would be a likely color mismatch and some wiring headaches. JordanVw...
  • Re: Anybody know if this Type rear hatch is stock?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:35:44 -0700
    On 8/18/06, bueses <bueses@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > I have never seen that rear split window before either, but it looks like > a...
  • Re: Can anyone confirm that 90 and above vanagons all have a weekender style bed?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 25 Aug 2007 15:40:22 -0400
    ...And yes, it doesn't have fiberglass bumpers, power mirrors, or wing windows either. On Aug 25, 2007, at 3:19 PM, John Bange...
  • Re: Fwd: rear defrost relay/fog light relay
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:39:12 -0800
    ...The window defroster circuit is powered directly from the switch. There is a fuse, #14. It is normal for there to be many empty...
  • ETKA software
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 16 Apr 2023 13:03:39 -0500
    Does anyone know if you can run the ETKA software on a computer with the Windows 10 operating system? Thanks
  • Source for the vinyl metal covering around windows, b-pillar, etc in westies
    Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
    Thu, 30 Dec 2021 10:30:55 -0500
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  • Re: Electric window switch, broken tabs
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 19:16:05 -0800
    thanks a lot.... I was looking for long time something fix plastic besides the crazy glue
  • Merry Christmas
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 25 Dec 2010 08:26:08 -0500
    Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all. May your vanagon get some good presents. Dennis Sent from my Windows Phone
  • Paging Joel DeVries
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 3 Sep 2009 11:00:41 -0500
    Joel, Would you please contact me via email concerning a photo of your 23 window bus. lchase@roadhaus.com
  • Re: Rags
    Historical mailing list - Steve Walker
    Sun, 22 Jan 95 18:44:17 EST
    Your telling me that you have a kombi with a rag and not moon windows? Is it a delux? Steve
  • Safari Wipers
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Taylor
    Wed, 27 Mar 1996 18:47:27 -0700
    Does anybody know if those do-dads that allow one to fold down safari window wipers are being reproduced? - Thanks!
  • speedo resto..
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 22 Jun 1995 10:49:16 EDT
    Rich sez he replaced the indicator color (windows) in his speedometer. Rich, are these homemade or actual acquirable parts...? christian
  • Re: snow white again [No vanagon content]
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Fri, 19 Jan 2001 17:50:50 -0500
    the box said: you need windows 95 or better, so I bought a Mac :-) Karl.
  • Re: Chrome Window Strips (again)
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 21:52:42 -0500
    Du Bist Verruckt !! auf Wiedersehen, ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- 74 Campmobile- (Clementine) 85 GL- (Delilah) 86 BMW 325 ES- (Eva)
  • Re: '99 SA Vanagon pics
    Historical mailing list - Lucas & Angie Boyer
    Sun, 23 Feb 2003 14:48:52 -0600
    Those windows would offer a nice upgrade to the '260 Air' That many are so accustomed to!
  • WTB driver side window motor
    Historical mailing list - Felder
    Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:07:10 -0800
    I need to replace the drivers side motor in my 89 Carat. Anyone have one? Thanks, Jim
  • Driver and Passenger door window screens - 89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
    Mon, 30 Aug 2004 02:07:51 -0500
    I've been told screens are available....anyone know who stocks them?....Thanks....Chuck
  • GET BACK ON TOPIC!
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Wed, 18 Aug 2004 11:19:23 -0600
    Ye Gods! A whole window full of off topic posts! Bears and coffee, give me a break! -- Gnarlie
  • Re: Emergency/temporary window rubber fix
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 21 Nov 2012 12:07:49 -0800
    Usually window seals leak between the glass and the rubber, not between the body and rubber (unless you have a lot of rust there...
  • Re: Sound deadening and door speakers
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 18 Jan 2011 05:35:37 -0800
    "..did not adhere perfectly and started to droop in the heat of summer and caught on the window." � I'm really glad I'm...
  • Re: Multivans for sale
    Historical mailing list - Don Schmeichel
    Fri, 14 Aug 1998 15:49:40 -0700
    ...Rack, Power Brakes, Power Mirrors, Power Steering, Rear Heater, Rear Window Defroster, Rear Window Wiper, Tachometer, Tinted Glass, Velour/Cloth Seats EQUIPMENT ADJUSTMENT Remember...
  • Re: Door Seals
    Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
    Thu, 23 Sep 1999 11:29:44 -0700
    ...Check your window seals too, they were a major problem on my 1990, just did them and the difference was phenomenal! Two problems were...
  • Re: 3rd (center) Brake light for late model Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 15 Feb 2006 08:15:17 -0600
    ...1) It'll >>be >>dimmer than if mounted flush to glass especially if you don't trim out the >>window tinting and trimming out...
  • Re: rear wipers
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 16:43:04 -0500
    I like to drive down the highway with my hair blowing out the window, actually! Never did that in my misspent youth. I misspent...
  • Re: Post chrome strip rubber cleaning Q
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 17 May 2005 06:34:13 EDT
    ...Frank G's "pushing out windows" experiment was pretty unscientific. Whether or not it seemed easier after he pulled the strip is a already...
  • Electric window switch, broken tabs
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 19:10:00 -0800
    Whilst trying to troubleshoot my electric window I broke two tabs on the switch facia. It brought back memories of the ill engineered '83...
  • Re: Tool for removing sliding window latch? Now parts NLA
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 26 Sep 2014 16:37:29 -0700
    ...Tool for removing sliding window latch? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOfpEWpX5Lg is a video showing you how it is done Eric Ley...
  • =?windows-1252?Q?Re=3A_Friday=3A_cool_tool=97Craftsman_Ratcheting_Open_En?= =?windows-1252?Q?d_Wrenches?=
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 25 Feb 2011 09:49:58 -0600
    A little off my own topic, but part of the reason I went tool shopping when I did is that due to the company...