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Custom rear sliding cabinets
Historical mailing list - Charles Nighbor
Sun, 6 Dec 2009 22:55:36 -0800
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Re: Screen for non-camper
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:06:54 -0700
...I understand that there are aftermarket screens which > can be locked in place for the non-camper sliding windows, and then > there are improved...
Re: Screens
Historical mailing list - rpc
Wed, 10 May 2006 07:12:15 -0700
...This is not in regards to the sides but for the front windows that may be easier. I met an older gentleman in Milwaukee...
vanagon parts for sale..
Historical mailing list
Thu, 21 Dec 2000 02:44:58 EST
...pop top mattresses, tan -rear hatch screens, fit any vanagon -westy side windows, with screens, fit any vanagon -rear Z-bed cushion, tan -full...
Re: parts are parts?
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Fri, 16 Oct 1998 00:20:43 -0700
...Why these changes were made, it is not easy to tell, but of course, when the windows go further down in the sides, you...
Buses on TV
Historical mailing list - Andy Erskine
Wed, 8 Nov 95 11:40:38 gmt
...with little S insignia on the sides. It looked suspiciously like a tarted-up Bedford CF with windows in it but the way he...
Re: reversing sliding side windows fish
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Wed, 29 Jan 2003 09:00:45 EST
In a message dated 1/28/03 10:18:03 PM Pacific Standard Time, JordanVw writes: << hell yea benny, that 50 bucks i made...
Re: FS
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Thu, 13 Jan 2005 18:35:54 -0700
...Windshield 50.00 > Rear interior Covers 40.00 > black & silver side sliding windows black set 65.00 silver set 25.00 > glove box black...
easiest way to break into a vanagon ;<) was Re: HELP...keys locked in
Historical mailing list - JordanVw
Sun, 1 Mar 1998 01:35:25 EST
...windows...they're easy to replace, and i have a ton of them... ;<) B) pry out those little plastic thingies the side sliding windows...
more vanagon parts For sale (best offers)
Historical mailing list
Wed, 26 Sep 2001 11:21:27 EDT
...91 sliding door handles -front doorpanels (grey) -rear hatch panels (black or brown) -blue carpet for front floor -front vent wing windows -tons of...
Re: Cabin Air Flow
Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
Wed, 2 May 2012 22:06:12 +0000
...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Didn't the late model rear side windows accomplish this? > > http://images.cars.com/phototab/DMI/103836/004289.jpg > > http...
Re: Westy window screen
Historical mailing list
Wed, 10 Jul 2002 02:39:31 EDT
...by the way, i have a good screen for sale, as well as complete westy side windows.. chris
Re: Two questions about doors and rear hatch glass
Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
Wed, 1 Jun 2011 12:10:57 -0400
...The windows got smaller in the newer doors as well. On the older doors, the windows were the same size as the opposite side...
Re: Westi window screens
Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
Fri, 5 Sep 1997 08:33:50 +0200
>A message sent said - >I have found a set of Westi side windows with the screens but no >screen material in them, so: >1...
rear air vents for Westfalias? Possible to install?
Historical mailing list - Phillip Bouton
Mon, 29 Mar 1999 14:10:03 -0500
...My 87 Westy does not have any type of rear vent to let air pass through the van except the sliding windows near the...
Vanagon high-roof sighting
Historical mailing list - lbart
Tue, 7 Jan 1997 23:01:32 -0500
...It had a white fiberglas roof similar to the roof on David Schwarze's Safare camper, with the sliding windows on the sides of...
Re: Looking for my moms '78 Westy
Historical mailing list
Sun, 1 Jul 2001 12:01:49 EDT
...The sides had a couple brown and > orange stripes. It also had the louvered windows on > the sliding door and on the opposite side...
vanagon stuff for sale.....
Historical mailing list
Thu, 3 May 2001 18:10:46 EDT
...stuff left '81 westy -4spd tranny, gas heater, whole camper interior, side windows w/ screens, etc.. '84 westy bunch of stuff left, poptop matresses...
Re: Best Tint?
Historical mailing list - PB
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 04:36:55 -0700
...And what about the 2 sliding side windows? Do tint shops generally know how to work with Westy furniture and windows? I would like...
Re: Window Louvers(Side sliding windows)
Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
Fri, 20 Apr 2001 09:23:06 -0700
I know you are out there so im posting this question again: phil wrote: > They keep out rain, sun, and provide great > ventilation, and...
Need help with '91 vanagon
Historical mailing list - Corner House Farm
Sun, 22 Jun 2003 08:57:34 -0400
...the vents that are on the rear portion of the back side windows, they where also packed with dirt. I did manage to vacuum...
85 Westy for Sale - $7,000
Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
Tue, 28 Aug 2001 06:11:33 -0500
...Both swing-out tables, full curtains (except the windshield and front side windows) and a side door insect screen are included. It will be...
Re: Screens
Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
Wed, 10 May 2006 10:57:29 -0400
...They had some for the front windows and for the side sliders. I don't know how well they would work but they looked...
window rubber question
Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
Sun, 28 Apr 96 23:54:08 EDT
...vent windows. So, first, let me ask if anyone out there has the sliding window setup (complete with window rubber) for the sliding door...
Re: curtains
Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
Mon, 3 Aug 1998 13:18:15 -0700
...rear windows including sliding door: use the white expandable curtain wires. I don't know what their proper technical name is. They are basically...
Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Sat, 9 Apr 2016 23:02:37 -0400
...with removing the crappy chrome trim. > > Also, I have new sliding side windows to put in. Anybody done a > remove/replace job there? > > Thanks...
Re: easiest way to break into a vanagon ;<) was Re: HELP...keys locked in
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Sun, 1 Mar 1998 18:02:56 -0500
On Sun, 1 Mar 1998, JordanVw wrote: > B) pry out those little plastic thingies the side sliding windows slide on in > the tracks, otherwise...
Re: reversing sliding side windows fish
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Wed, 29 Jan 2003 11:19:38 -0800
But only you did, you pagan heathen and other names like that that I can't think of right now. Mike On 1/29...
Re: Westy Height
Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
Wed, 13 Mar 2002 13:49:15 -0800
...class=small>Dual outside mirrors Sliding side door Sliding side windows Opening wing windows Tinted glass Electric rear window...
wannasellabus '78 7pass.
Historical mailing list
Wed, 5 Jun 1996 23:04:05 -0400
...work (yes, even the reverse lights), good tires, original paint, sliding side windows, has few minor dents and isolated, non-structural rust. Ric VdubDude...
Re: Tom's rain sheds for side windows
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 4 Feb 2020 13:03:26 -0500
...blog/2011/11/17/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen-improved/ <https://shufti.blog/2011/11/17/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen-improved/> > > > Alistair > >> On...
For sale: carat interior, westy interior, 2.1L engine, 1.9L, auto trans, poptop
Historical mailing list
Mon, 5 Aug 2002 12:22:20 EDT
...louvered jalousie side windows w/ screens fit all year buses and vanagons w/ easy retro, have instructions for install -solid sliding door for -74...
empirical data on heating a bus
Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
Fri, 08 Sep 1995 21:31:37 -0600
...The side windows are hinged at the top, and stay closed mostly through gravity (the casement-style opening mechanisms are partly stripped from overtightening...
Re: removing side window & saving seals
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:30:33 -0400
At 19:39 10/17/2004, Peter Lackner wrote: >I'm thinking of switching and reversing those windows on my '90 Wessi to >have...
Re: Spiffing up the sliding glass frames
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Thu, 19 May 2005 07:22:10 -0700
...Surely >there's someone here who's actually pulled a side window, no? Anyone? > > >The sliding side windows are the hardest ones to remove...
Re: westy bug screens into vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Kapitan Ray Nemo
Mon, 1 May 2000 13:02:29 EDT
>Stuart wrote: >The Westy sliding side windows are specific to the Westy and come with screens, but the rear hatch screen will work. You...
Re: Van Windows
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Fri, 31 Dec 2010 14:44:23 -0800
...I told them that all VW vans 80 > 87 had the same windows [changed in 88 for the back side window vents] but > now...
Re: Keys locked in van
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Mon, 9 Jul 2001 08:21:13 -0700
...hand saw blade) and slide it in > the between the sliding side windows and push down on the window lock and > slide the window...
Re: locked out
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Tue, 27 Aug 2002 09:23:06 -0700
The sliding door lock mechanism was changed starting with the 85 models. The newer models allow you to lock from the inside with the...
Re: Window Screens
Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:53:17 -0800
...Apply the screen to the sticky side of the magnets and trim with scissors. The sticky stuff on the magnets doesn't hold too...
Re: Tom's rain sheds for side windows
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 4 Feb 2020 08:43:20 -0800
You mean this type Eric? https://shufti.blog/2011/11/17/vanagon-sliding-window-rain-screen-improved/ Alistair > On Feb 4, 2020, at 7...
Re: Spiffing up the sliding glass frames
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Wed, 18 May 2005 23:27:22 -0700
...PM John Bange wrote: >Well, I've never actually pulled the side windows, but as far ar I can >tell it looks about the...
Re: at the wreckers
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Fri, 4 Feb 2011 17:53:47 -0800
...yes Ben, you wrote "Would you mind snagging all the rear side windows for me?" > > a weak existential jape that went over my head...
Re: Westy screens
Historical mailing list
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 22:57:16 -0500
...I purchased both the passenger side and driver side > (though I've only installed the passenger side, one in the sliding > door.) I'm...
do you have a keen eye? Re: slightly bizarre Vanagon...
Historical mailing list
Tue, 7 Mar 2006 12:29:59 EST
...can see it has the newer sliding door. also the sideglass is regular GL sideglass, not camper windows. how do i know it was...
Re: Two questions about doors and rear hatch glass
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Wed, 1 Jun 2011 11:12:31 -0500
...The windows got smaller in the newer doors as well. On the older > doors, the windows were the same size as the opposite side...
Re: Purchasing accessories in Germany
Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
Mon, 17 Aug 1998 13:38:19 -0700
...Once I purchsed double acrylic sliding windows for my van and carried them over as special baggage (free freight). Anyone needing tips for tax...
Re: Warmer bus talk
Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
Tue, 6 Dec 1994 16:30:39 -0500
...rubber out of a >> bread-loaf bus that had NONE-factory side windows - the ones that >> stick out. > >Thats what mine looked like, but...
Parts & Stuff For Sale!
Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
Sat, 30 Oct 1999 01:27:45 MDT
...Front table and arm Weekender closet & side mount table Pop-top and luggage rack; sliding side windows 9. One silver disk-type wheel cover...
Re: window tinting
Historical mailing list - Robert Smythe
Fri, 5 May 2006 06:18:42 +0000
...Sliding side windows were tinted not "completely" but only where completely accessible so there are dumb looking gaps. I will be watching to see...
FS: 1985 Westy (NC)
Historical mailing list - John Fried
Fri, 31 May 2002 17:37:38 -0400
...Screens for rear gate, sliding door, and both front door windows. A&E Catalina 2500 Awning - 9'6" wide. 2" Receiver plus 21" x...
I finally finished the interior. Yes it's purple fur.
Historical mailing list - Gerry Lepage
Sun, 1 Jun 2008 00:44:27 -0400
...sliding door to easily stash the wife's potty. The table folds up and fits nicely behind the new seating on the drivers side...
Removing the sliding window from its track and disassembly of side window (long)
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Tue, 7 Sep 2004 00:34:28 -0700
...I have a side "sliding" window out of a van from a wrecker. I wanted to disassemble it for a project. I first removed...
SportsRig Micro Trailer
Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
Fri, 6 Aug 2004 18:25:08 -0400
...behind the sliding doorm, sealed the bottom of the engine bay > >for more storage space, even used the driver side sliding windows on the...
More about Brazilian buses
Historical mailing list
6 Sep 94 13:23
...It has side opening doors on one side like a split. It has split rear arches, grilles and four square windows down each side...
Re: '90 GL: Want to add curtains
Historical mailing list
Thu, 27 Apr 1995 09:41:17 +0600
...there are 2 on the sliding door, 2 on the back hatch, and 3 on the left side. Dean Aukes '73 Campmobile (Ceylon Beige)
Re: Heater Controls?
Historical mailing list - Latchua
Sat, 16 May 1998 10:51:08 EDT
...Outlets 1 are for the windshield; outlets 2 are for the side windows; outlets 3 are mid-level dash; outlets 4 are footwell. The...
Re: Spotted EV Camper in Key West
Historical mailing list
Fri, 22 Mar 1996 06:28:31 -0500 (EST)
...with a raised roof which has a bunk for two, sliding glass windows and a couple of large storage cabinets in the forward part...
Re: Rear Hatch Tent
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Tue, 15 Jun 1999 13:04:37 -0300
...Also, any tried > and true designs for building window screens to cover the side (sliding) > windows? Any suggestions are appreciated, just don't tell...
tons of VW stuff for sale!!!!
Historical mailing list
Thu, 26 Nov 1998 13:17:10 EST
...down -Bus sliding side window, '68-'79 -Bus window glass, '68-'79 -Bus decklid, '76-'79 -vanagon sliding side windows -Bus side step, '79...