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Re: [WetWesties] sunroof seal???
Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
Sun, 13 Jan 2002 10:18:04 EST
...which my wife has an emotional attachment, trying to clear the sunroof drains with compressed air only worsened the problem. I almost had to...
Re: Black door panel anyone?
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:43:50 -0400
...I bought the van with the poptop over the sunroof. I'm with you on the sunroof though Chris, my next van is going...
Re: Share a picture of your ride
Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
Wed, 30 Jun 2004 09:57:48 -0700
...One last hoorah! Sunroof open: http://oregonstate.edu/~harveyjo/silver_side.jpg http://oregonstate.edu/~harveyjo/silver_int.jpg Sunroof closed after a bath...
Re: SYNCRO SUNROOF on SAMBA
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sun, 25 Sep 2005 22:55:40 -0700
...SYNCRO SUNROOF on SAMBA > > I think this is my old van. I shipped it to somebody in Mass.. I bought it > at a car...
Re: sliding door handle grommet needed
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:55:58 -0400
...Jonce >> >> Jonce Fancher >> >> 56 Single Cab >> 66 Sunroof Bug >> 66 Variant Squareback >> 66 Porsche 912 >> 71 Sunroof Bus >> 84 Vanagon "Godfried" 24k Original Miles...
RE: Sunroof Question: Part II
Historical mailing list - Erik Thomsen
Wed, 27 Mar 1996 09:52:57 -0800
...I have seen a picture = of a deluxe w/ sunroof and sliding doors both sides. The middle seat = flipped down on both sides. I...
Re: Sunroof Question: Part II
Historical mailing list
Wed, 27 Mar 1996 11:36:34 -0500
...I have seen a picture of a deluxe w/ sunroof and sliding doors both sides. The middle seat flipped down on both sides. I...
Re: Sunroof drain lines?
Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
Wed, 21 Jan 2004 00:43:38 -0600
...I prefer to blast them out with an air hose towards the sunroof (up), with it open. You will probably get a gob of...
last chance 84 Sunroof Vanagon CHEAP PROJECT
Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
Fri, 14 Jan 2005 14:19:29 -0000
...It's a 1984 Sunroof Vanagon, Manual Trans, Blue, standard seating, needs motor work (turns over but blows oil), doesn't leak any fluids...
Re: '81 Aircooled Vanagon FS, in CO $350
Historical mailing list
Thu, 11 Jul 1996 18:24:17 -0400
In a message dated 96-07-11 14:15:33 EDT, you write: << Color? Upholstery? Bumpers OK? Sunroof? Gas heater? >> Two-tone tan and...
FS: '86 SUNROOF vanagon GL in NJ
Historical mailing list
Fri, 9 Mar 2001 13:05:50 EST
...for sale: '86 Vanagon GL with HUGE FACTORY SLIDING SUNROOF. almost 4 foot square. van is silver w/ blue velour interior. 2.1L w...
fixing leaky sunroof? Help.
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Mon, 23 Apr 2001 16:26:52 -0700
Has anybody had success in replacing the seals in the sunroof? I know about cleaning the drains but the seals were gone when i...
Auction Time! (long)
Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
Sat, 7 Oct 1995 20:57:32 -0500 (CDT)
...1966 VW Beetle, complete, original motor, sunroof, rust free, runs. 1966 VW Beetle, 12V Dual port, sunroof, runs good. DH. 1967 VW Beetle, new...
Re: last chance 84 Sunroof Vanagon CHEAP PROJECT
Historical mailing list - Tim Olmstead
Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:36:44 -0800
...I > had > plans for it, but I always have plans but no time to finish them. > > It's a 1984 Sunroof Vanagon, Manual Trans...
Re: Buses/vanagons FS in Connecticut/Northeast
Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
Fri, 14 Jun 1996 13:00:03 -0500 (CDT)
On Fri, 14 Jun 1996, Ron Van Ness wrote: > 66 DELUXE MICROBUS, 23 windows, with canvas sunroof, exc throughout, ^^ ^^^^^^^^^^ Must be counting the vent...
Re: luggage rack drainage? water goes where?
Historical mailing list - Groff, Montgomery
Tue, 21 Sep 1999 10:28:48 -0600
I've been thinking about doing the sunroof deal for a while now. I'm interested in how you seal the area between the...
Re: Westy w/Front Sunroof (picture)
Historical mailing list
Thu, 11 Dec 2003 18:22:35 EST
In a message dated 12/11/03 6:07:14 PM Eastern Standard Time, jtharvey2@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > http://oregonstate.edu/~harveyjo/westy_sunroof...
Re: My Sunroof syncro "drains"
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Mon, 2 Sep 2013 09:01:51 -0800
...ve cleared out the 4 drains repeatedly with air, but the sunroof > syncro still likes to accumulate oh about 2-3 GALLONS of water...
FI short hose info and injector info
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Mon, 12 Sep 2005 22:59:13 -0400
...http://www.cruzinperformance.com/ Jonce Fancher 57 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 71 Sunroof Bus 75 911S Sunroof 84 Vanagon "Godfried...
sunroof van interior baffle and roof deflector
Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:35:29 -0800
I have started the restoration of my Syncro Sunroof van and have been talking to many other sunroof owners about these vans. A friend...
Re: ebay Vanagon with extra headroom - poptop only - no roof.
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 28 Dec 2010 10:27:14 -0800
...Then there is some torsional strength added at the C pillar. > > As for the sunroof vans, those have MORE roof structure than > standard roofs...
Re: looking for water-cooled Vanagon with sunroof
Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
Wed, 3 Apr 2002 09:59:20 -0800
Nope, I currently drive an '86 transporter with the big sliding sunroof as a daily driver. It's dreary gray with the light stripe...
Re: Sunroof - A/C
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Sat, 14 May 2011 22:32:10 -0700
...Steve Drier." <Vanvw1@AOL.COM> wrote: > I want to install a sunroof in my 91 Carat. > > In that connection I would like to terminate...
RE: US vs WE
Historical mailing list
Mon, 11 Sep 1995 13:15:29 GMT
...Bob and Penny Lee vw@gulbransen.com San Diego, CA '71 VW Bus White/Blue with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle White Herbie '71...
Large Sunroof Vanagon FS on CL
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Thu, 6 Oct 2011 01:14:57 -0700
...Large sunroof, flowmaster exhaust, alloy wheels, handling suspension kit, runs great. $2,500 or best offer. BenT
VW Vanity
Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
Sat, 16 Sep 1995 07:36:42 -0500 (CDT)
...Double-Door Panel General Registry Of Ozarks' \\ \/ // '69 Bus (Sunroof) Volkswagen Enthusiasts \\ //\\ // '81 Vanagon (Sunroof) bhufford@mail.orion.org \\/ \\/ '61, '63, '67 Bus Bones
Re: '91 vanagon with ragtop sunroofs and 17" wheels and audi 1.8Turbo motor
Historical mailing list - Raceingcajun
Sun, 16 Apr 2006 14:07:10 -0500
Man that guy has seen to many of those Texas summers he talks about! Howard Subject: '91 vanagon with ragtop sunroofs and 17" wheels...
Re: More crumbly bits -- sunroof nut covers
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:10:40 -0700
...decorative plastic covers which snap over the nuts that hold > the sunroof to the roof are disintegrating. Are these available? > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel...
Re: brake pedal to the floor
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sun, 16 Oct 2005 21:20:11 -0500
...is it the same from the 85 to the 81?? thanks Jonce > >Jonce Fancher > >57 Single Cab >66 Sunroof Bug >66 Variant Squareback >71...
Re: sunroof crank?
Historical mailing list - Coddington
Sun, 30 May 1999 03:59:23 -0700
...VANAGON.COM]On Behalf Of Larry Carter Sent: Saturday, May 29, 1999 11:56 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Fw: sunroof crank?
Re: sunroof?
Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
Mon, 27 Oct 1997 15:58:43 -0800
...I work (at the moment..:) in a sunroof shop that speciallises (yep. spelt wrong..:) in aftermarket power sunroofs..We also do popups, and electric...
FS 64 Deluxe Sunroof
Historical mailing list
Wed, 15 Nov 1995 22:01:59 -0500
For Sale-North Carolina 1964 Deluxe Sunroof Bus, updated 12 volt electrics, restored in 1990, Gulf blue and white with grey interior. Driven daily...
Roof openings.., four skylights???
Historical mailing list - Mark C
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 11:14:55 -0800
...difference.., esp if I was sitting under the sunroof.., it was cooler when the sunroof was open, on a hot california day.., Of course...
Re: Midwest Gathering
Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
Mon, 3 Jul 1995 21:59:49 -0500 (CDT)
...Damn these wide open spaces. ;-) Bob Hufford \\ // "...in the GROOVE" \\ \\// // '60 Double-Door Panel General Registry Of Ozarks' \\ \/ // '69 Bus (Sunroof) Volkswagen Enthusiasts \\ //\\ // '81...
Sunroof leakng and won't quite close
Historical mailing list - Captain Ray Nemo
Sun, 26 Mar 2000 20:08:42 EST
I've developed a very noticeable sunroof leak. Also the back of the roof doesn't seem to close all the way. I'm...
Re: Highest point of 2WD Westy
Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
Mon, 5 Mar 2001 17:35:49 EST
On my '85 Westy it is the skylight/sunroof. The front sits too high for the rear to be a problem. Chuck '85 Wolfsburg...
For Sale - 87 & 85 White Sunroofs in California
Historical mailing list - vanagon
Mon, 1 Mar 2004 14:45:32 -0800
Hi All, I have an 87 GL Factory White Sunroof Vanagon for sale in the San Fran Bay Area. This Vanagon has 179k on...
Re: looking for water-cooled Vanagon with sunroof
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Wed, 3 Apr 2002 11:57:59 -0500
Folks-- Correct me if I am wrong, but the Sunroof Van was ended with the Aircooled Motor in 1983.5, yes? Also, the color...
Re: [?]/Strange American VWVan Look-alike
Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
Thu, 8 Jun 1995 16:45:59 -0500 (CDT)
...Double-Door Panel General Registry Of Ozarks' \\ \/ // '69 Bus (Sunroof) Volkswagen Enthusiasts \\ //\\ // '81 Vanagon (Sunroof) bhufford@ozarks.sgcl.lib.mo.us \\/ \\/ '61, '63, '67...
Re: RARE '87 SYNCRO SUNROOF VANAGON on ebay!!
Historical mailing list - DaveC
Sun, 14 Apr 2002 22:15:13 -0700
...its a burgundy '87 sunroof syncro vanagon..with diff lock.. >and grey weekender interior.. CD player, clean body, and 118k mi.. this is >the...
Re: Car's People Love Most
Historical mailing list - Richie Chunda
Tue, 25 Jun 2002 11:29:24 EDT
...Many moons ago, more than thirty, Road and Track had an article about a guy who converted a sunroof Beetle to run on water...
Re: 1.6L , 1.9L, 2.1L Pressure plate Q??
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Fri, 7 Nov 2008 18:49:58 -0500
...viae >----- Original Message ----- > 56 Single Cab >> 66 Sunroof Bug >> 66 Variant Squareback >> 66 Porsche 912 >> 71 Sunroof Bus >> 84 Vanagon "Gottfried" >> 85 Vanagon Westi...
Re: Diesel Sunroof?
Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
Tue, 30 Apr 2002 09:18:59 -0400
...Diesel Sunroof? Did VW ever make a diesel sunroof Vanagon? Just curious... -- Brian '85 Vanagon 7-passenger GL __________________________________ __ /____ ______ ____== ___________\ ___ // | | | | \== \ \\ _____ // | | | | \== \ \\ //______| |______| |______\== \__________\|______ | - | | | | @ |______ _[ ____ __ _ [|][WVVW][|]_ |__] // \\ / \ |___|____________| `---/| () |\--------|| () |---/=)________)=o{}=={ }=={ } _________\__//_\__//____ \__//__\__//____________ __________________________________________________________________ Your favorite stores, helpful...
Re: How common is the factory sunroof?
Historical mailing list
Wed, 11 Dec 1996 03:52:46 -0500
...Lionel Tun) writes: >How common is it to find the factory sunroof on a 1980 - 1991 bus? > >Lionel Tun >lionel@ark.prestel.co.uk...
I'm hitting the road tomorrow...
Historical mailing list - Valerie Chandler
Wed, 6 May 1998 21:29:04 -0400
...Anyone have any ideas on putting a sunroof in the luggage well over the drivers seats of the Westy? I've learned to love...
Screen Replacement up date!!
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:00:00 -0400
...Jonce Jonce Fancher 56 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 66 Porsche 912 71 Sunroof Bus 84 Vanagon "Gottfried" 85 Vanagon Westi...
sunroof question, non-westy
Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 09:29:56 -0700
Just wondering if anyone has installed or had professionally installed and pop-up aftermarket sunroof in a non-pop-top? There are 9 of...
Re: Carat w AC Sunroof
Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
Mon, 12 Jun 2006 16:17:27 -0400
...Of course they are not sunroofs and are rather expensive but they woudn't look like ugly plastic R/V vents. I have to...
Re: VW gets busted (NVC)
Historical mailing list - Mills Crosland
Sat, 19 Sep 2015 13:18:14 +0000
...Next, the panoramic sunroof mechanism jams up everytime the temperature gets above 85 degrees.Now as autumn arrives, the sunroof is stuck open.My...
RE: TRANSMISSION FRONT MOUNT
Historical mailing list
Thu, 6 Jul 1995 13:15:29 GMT
...Good luck! Bob and Penny Lee vw@gulbransen.com San Diego, CA '71 VW Bus White/Blue with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle White...
Fwd: Re: Removing chrome window trim
Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:53:01 -0400
...bRendan Jonce Fancher 56 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 66 Porsche 912 71 Sunroof Bus 84 Vanagon "Godfried" 24k Original Miles...
Re: Buying advice
Historical mailing list - Peter K
Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:51:46 -0400
...On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 10:01 AM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote: > My sunroof syncro just arrived home safely in pittsburgh...
re; lotsa gauges
Historical mailing list - Kevin Murray
Sat, 20 Apr 1996 13:16:52 +2909
...A Plastigauge.... -- / **** Bus Bones Vintage restorations **** \ /---------- Currently Available for restoration only.-------------\ | ---- | | 65,66,67 -21 Window Sunroof Deluxes 58 Binz Crew Cab | | 61,62...
For sale - '84 Sunroof Wasserbox
Historical mailing list - Michael Jarvis
Mon, 23 Nov 1998 09:14:35 -0800
...Huge rare factory sunroof. Sony 10CD, 8spkrs, 2amps, subs, eq. New Wht/blu int. 7 pass. Very clean. Trailer hitch. Tinted widows. Michael@714...
Re: Busses in the Movies
Historical mailing list - krumlov
Sat, 10 Feb 2001 15:47:22 -0800
...it was a BLUE and white sunroof chris montana __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http...
Potential Big Sunroof Transplant
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Wed, 16 Mar 2011 22:32:16 -0700
Hey Gang, We've embark on a partial removal of the large steel sunroof on a 1984 Vanagon GL. Whilst moving it around today...
Re: sunroof under front fiberglass
Historical mailing list - W Monk
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:11:40 -0400
...sunroof under front fiberglass > > > has anyone out there ever installed a glass sunroof under the front Westy >> carrier. i remember seeing something like that...
GROOVE Road Rally
Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
Wed, 11 Oct 1995 22:59:36 -0500 (CDT)
...Bob Hufford \\ // "...in the GROOVE" \\ \\// // '60 Double-Door Panel General Registry Of Ozarks' \\ \/ // '69 Bus (Sunroof) Volkswagen Enthusiasts \\ //\\ // '81 Vanagon (Sunroof) bhufford@mail.orion...
battery tray in a bus
Historical mailing list
Wed, 7 Feb 1996 14:57:53 GMT
...Bob and Penny Lee vw@gulbransen.com San Diego, CA '71 VW Bus White/Blue with sunroof '72 VW Super Beetle White Herbie '71...
FS: '85 GL w/Sunroof
Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:04:19 -0800
...Factory roll back sunroof. See the pictures. http://oregonstate.edu/~harveyjo/silver_side.jpg http://oregonstate.edu/~harveyjo/silver_rack.jpg http://oregonstate.edu...