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• Re: Water on floor, passenger front
  Historical mailing list - Mike Griffiths
  Wed, 18 May 2016 15:33:40 -0400
  ...Water on floor, passenger front Hi all, If you're around Virginia, you know it's been raining for 40 days and 40 nights...
• Request help with my seat
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Fri, 24 Feb 1995 08:44:36 CST6CDT
  ...Oops, wrong seat! I have this new Westy rear-facing seat (thanks to Michael) that I need to mount to the floor in a...
• Vanagon Floormats (was: front mat ?)
  Historical mailing list - Bo Kersey
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 11:07:45 -0500
  Does Wolfburg West produce Vanagon floormats? If so, could I get contact info? Other suggestions? I'd also like to cover the carpet between...
• Re: Hole in floor
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sat, 6 Jan 2007 11:44:32 -0800
  ...Potty?....never mind... --- Nathaniel Poole <npoole@TELUS.NET> wrote: > When I ripped the carpet off the floor of my van, I > found someone had...
• Re: Hole in floor
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 6 Jan 2007 11:23:34 -0800
  ...Mark Nathaniel Poole wrote: > When I ripped the carpet off the floor of my van, I found someone had > screwed down a tin cover...
• Re: Side Tents for $399!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 00:34:08 -0400
  ...For these benefits, a floor is not neccessary. As Steve Lashley mentioned, no currently-available Vanagon tents have floors, although he sells floor/sleeping...
• Re: Westy Middle Seat help/ middle seats for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 28 Aug 1999 21:27:01 EDT
  ...Any suggestions? >> use a circular saw to cut your plywood subfloor, then lay the floortracks down in the slots youve cut. all vans wether...
• Levers Toujours et Levers encore...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Nov 1994 08:01:54 -0500 (EST)
  ...Levers.... ('82 Dieseasel) NuBus not producing heat from my rear-passenger heat-duct (between the seats on the floor) so I spent Saturday PM...
• '86 WE weekender Dometic fridge floor clamps?
  Historical mailing list - Annette Le
  Fri, 11 May 2012 15:29:35 -0700
  ...It is missing one of the clamps that keeps it attached to the floor. I was wondering if anyone has one (or two) that...
• Joel, change the stats!
  Historical mailing list - Mitch Hendrickson
  Fri, 02 Feb 96 10:01:31 PST
  As of yesterday afternoon, I'm the proud new owner of a '67 single cab!! Rust in the floors, battery, and cargo floor, and...
• Cargo Floor Liner
  Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
  25 Apr 97 11:05:27 EDT
  ...It's a heavy plastic tray that fits over the back floor of your SUV or Taurus wagon. I called Sears, and, naturally, they...
• Material advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 07:06:25 -0700
  Everyone knows about the corrugated floor. I need to smooth it out by placing cut strips of SOMETHING in the valleys. The ideal material...
• Re: Brakes still going to the floor
  Historical mailing list - William Greenamyer
  Mon, 9 Nov 2009 07:29:15 -0500
  ...This may or may not be the actual cause of the pedal to the floor. William
• Re: Info Wanted: '66 Bus Cargo Floors
  Historical mailing list
  6 Sep 95 10:44
  ...However, I do need to buy two >new floor sections (about $220.00 from Wolfsburg West). wow, $220!!! the repair sections (the corregated sheets...
• lifting syncros for bleeding radiator
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Dec 1995 10:02:27 -0800
  ...Using a 4x4 (wood) support leaves maybe 5"-6" for the floor jack which seems kinda tight. Might work, but I'd like to...
• Re: Mrs. Squirrel gets nice floors in Mellow Yellow.
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Thu, 16 Jun 2005 10:18:42 -0400
  ...http://www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia/newfloor.jpg It took about three hours to get the floor installed in my baywindow weekender. Nice work! Happy...
• Re: Westy floor plans
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Fri, 1 Aug 2008 17:48:51 -0700
  Neil, the locations for the various Westy holes in the floor are marked on all Vanagons. If you look closely at the bare floor...
• Re: Storage box ideas for under rocker panel area needed
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 15:45:54 -0700
  ...Then cut through the floor and make either a hinged or plug door. With some sort of locking device you now have a floor...
• Re: Carat Question/seating arrangements
  Historical mailing list
  05 Jan 1996 16:43:13 GMT
  I just remembered something else about the bus floors; since it's pretty unlikely that VW is going to have 2 or more different...
• Any Storage Ideas for Space below slider?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:30:06 EST
  Looking through the archives I ran across different ideas for the space under the floor of the side sling door but they involved cutting...
• foam strips on front floor of 87 Wolfsburg
  Historical mailing list - Paul Bucco
  Wed, 25 Oct 2000 07:55:28 EDT
  Hi List, I have recently seen little strips of blackish-gray foam on the passenger side floor. Anyone have any idea as to where...
• Re: Carat interior install question
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 14:58:03 -0700
  > Where did you get the brackets that go on the floor in picture twelve? I installed the jump seats quite a few years back...
• Middle seat again
  Historical mailing list - Janet Sanford
  Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:18:24 -0800
  ...there is a board or should I say sheet of wood on the floor, then rubber over. I assume from the replies that they...
• Anyone have a floor-to-dash heat coupler for an '82 vgon?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Oct 95 13:09:29 PDT
  I tossed my 82 vanagon's floor-to-dash heat coupler in the trash this summer thinking it was a part of a vaccuum...
• Air Cooled Rear Passenger Area Heat
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Poole
  Sun, 12 Dec 2004 21:30:24 -0600
  ...Should the rear, passenger-area floor vent always blow heat when the heat is on? Mine always blows heat (when heat is on) but...
• Re: cutting hole in van floor
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sat, 22 Jan 2005 11:33:28 -0700
  ...The pipe attaches to the floor and the furnace sits down on top of it, sealing with an o-ring. Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From...
• New Goodies from Europe (incl. tents with real Floors!)
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 18 Apr 2005 08:37:20 -0400
  ...I finally have side tents with actual FLOORS! This is the first time since the original Westy bus tent that a floored tent has...
• Survey: How do you jack up your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Lockwood
  Tue, 20 Jun 2000 22:15:44 EDT
  ...If you use a floor jack, how do you position the jack on the bottom of the jack receivers built into the Vanagon? If...
• Water on front floor mats!
  Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
  Thu, 1 Jun 2006 23:17:25 -0600
  ...it for the weekend both drivers side and passenger side rubber floor mats had water on them! the passenger side was much worse, lots...
• Re: Help Please, Lost Brakes :-(
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 6 Jun 2012 19:38:57 -0700
  ...floor. > > Sometimes the pedal will drop to the floor without any resistance and > other times there will be some resistance before hitting the floor...
• Re: Go Westy Front floor Mats
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Tue, 5 Apr 2011 16:53:08 +0000
  For those looking for Floor Mats, I'm also thrilled with my Van Caf� german ones: http://www.van-cafe.com/home/van/page...
• Re: What's the easiest way to drop a stock engine? and some info on floor jacks.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 20 Jun 2008 06:44:01 -0700
  I would be careful if you do the job with one of those Harbor Freight floor jacks that are so inexpensive and light. I...
• Spring gremlin no 2: detached accelerator pedal.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 21 May 2023 16:44:40 -0500
  ...Will I find the floor rusted out? Could I bolt it through the floor as a temporary fix? Thanks Jeff Sent from my iPhone
• Re: Peel and Seal
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 11:26:11 -0500
  You did the center part, also? So you removed the padding under the carpet, then laid the product and re-installed the floor padding...
• Re: On the subject of seats...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jan 2000 22:48:50 EST
  ...the bases are welded to the camper's floor, and have to be cut out, and re-welded into your floor. chris
• Re; Under floor storage
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 26 May 2000 21:17:04 -0500
  Rich, Now, I thought I was off the wall, bringing up a wood box mounted in the floor! Now we went to the moon...
• Re: WTB: OEM Rubber floor mats from NON-GL Vanagon or T3 Transporter
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 12:02:25 EDT
  ...writes: > I'm looking for a set of original black rubber floor mats. > > if you find somone parting out a '90-'91 NON-GL...
• Re: Does back closet have a floor?
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Mon, 6 Aug 2012 18:25:27 -0400
  Not only does mine have a floor - it is strong enough to hold my socket set and Bentley..... Jason On Mon, Aug 6, 2012...
• Re: Vanagon use question
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 09:30:11 -0700
  On 10/8/05, Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> wrote: > << BenT uses thew wood floor to stop the house foundations from...
• Re: That composite floor padding... (and my rebuild)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 18:58:23 -0700
  ...That composite floor padding... > > > > Well, not exactly padding...it seems to have > minimal padding function. > > Its main purpose seems to be to even out...
• Re: OE VW floor mats
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 10 Sep 2002 07:47:27 -0600
  ...OE VW floor mats > > > Saw this ad before, and remembered that some of you were looking for floor > mats. Log on to www.oeveedub...
• Re: Sears floor jack on sale/fits in bus
  Historical mailing list - Jonathon Brown
  Wed, 14 May 2003 16:34:05 -0700
  ...Sears floor jack on sale/fits in bus > I've got that floor jack and I am not pleaased with it because of the...
• Re: clutch pedal travel
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:07:57 -0700
  ...Near Floor of the Stroke & as You let >>> the Pedal Up from the floor does >>> >>> the Clutch "Grab" close to the Bottom/Floor or...
• Re: Brake Problem maybe resolved?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 26 Feb 2006 07:56:06 -0800
  ...goes to the floor but when I pump it it does feel very >good and pedal does not go to floor. > >So how do...
• Re: Clutch Adjustment ?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 14 Sep 2011 19:12:58 -0700
  ...It really does have to go > virtually to the floor to clear gears. > > Any tips? > > Thanks. > > John > > John Rodgers > Clayartist and Moldmaker > 88'GL...
• Re: westy middle seats, and how to install floor tracks/rails
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 20 Jun 2004 15:35:39 EDT
  ...any need to > cut up your wood ( and chip the metal ;) ) floor, just make some large round > holes where the nuts are and buy...
• Re: Upholstery & floor covering
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Feb 1999 01:33:46 EST
  ...writes: << My newly acquired 1990 Westie has greasy/dirty upholstery and floor covering. Any suggestions for cleaning or replacing? Thanks, Gordon Bonham >> take up...
• J.C. Whitney floor mats
  Historical mailing list - mike barker
  Mon, 19 Jul 1999 13:11:49 -0400
  Don't know if anyone has mentioned these before, but I just received a set of front floor mats for my '87 Vanagon from...
• Re: Rubber Front Floor Mats
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Sat, 10 Mar 2001 16:52:13 -0500
  I received the tan all-weather floor mats from mats4less.com and they are similar to the Rubbermaid ones others have mentioned before less...
• Re: 84 Westfalia Subfloor Removal
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 20 Jul 2018 13:17:35 -0400
  ...Drill holes thru floor. Install the bolts with lots of big washers, or steel plates. Take your time to get the position right. Larry...
• Re: Peel and Seal
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 12:19:08 -0700
  Mine's a Westy, so the middle section floor is plywood with loose carpet. I pulled the plywood when I had the kitchen cabinets...
• Re: Repost - 1980 Vanagon seats
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 12:11:07 -0400
  ...If you can figure out how to get the flooring up out of the way, you can remove the six big plastic threaded plugs...
• Wanted Rear hatch
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:18:14 -0400
  ...Will buy or have a front one piece rubber floor mat to trade. It's the rubber mat goes on top of metal floor...
• Re: more T5 photos..
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 8 Dec 2002 17:15:39 -0500
  ...the gear shift comes out of the dash, not the floor! kinda like some of the new hondas and subarus...what is this world...
• FS: projekt zwo fog lights and rubber floor mat
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:51:33 -0800
  ...Vanagon Projekt Zwo fog lights: *http://tinyurl.com/6jqsq6 Rubber floor mat OEM **http://tinyurl.com/5ob8yu *thanks florian ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon...
• Re: Nathaniel - wood van flooring on thesamba
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 12:17:17 -0600
  I put a Pergo-type composite floor throughout my living room, dining room, kitchen and office addition. While it's worked out pretty well...
• Re: shrunken kitchen floor
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:59:29 -0700
  ...No need to glue it down, just cut to fit floor. I love it! Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
• Another flooring question - wood this time (westy)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Mages
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 14:00:34 -0800
  what is the floor made out of? is it just plywood, or is it some sort of compressed fiberboard, or some other type of...
• for sale: 2 person westy middle seat w/ belts..add to any westy or pass van
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:12:06 EST
  ...slides in and out easy on factory floor tracks, but if your van didnt have the floor tracks i have them. (your floor is...
• Converting Doka to Auto trans... Questions regarding late model floor vent/tunnel
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 26 Oct 2005 09:21:24 -0700
  ...My question has to do with the center floor vent. This is that plastic housing which goes between the front seats and vents rearward...