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  • Re: Replacing burnt EV w/Westy - What should I look for?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 20 Jan 2000 12:51:48 -0400
    ...http://members.tripod.com/~wetwesties/ Westy buyers check list. Malcolm Richard wrote: > Hi all, > > > I'm going to replace my EV with a Westy...
  • Re: Need 81 Westy Camper supplement
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 12:11:12 -0400
    ...Let me know if you want any of this. >Does anyone have a source or a used Camper supplement for an 81 Vanagon >Westy...
  • (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
    Fri, 30 Mar 2001 22:04:03 EST
    While camping last week in Pooh, our 87 Westy I met a fellow Vanagon Westy owner who has a cot...like the old bus...
  • westy windows
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 18:33:49 -0500
    My '73 westy has nice jalousie windows on the sliding door and opposite. My '82 westy has those sliding ones, which, as we found...
  • Trade Westy for Carat?
    Historical mailing list - Phil Baird
    Wed, 25 Dec 2002 13:29:39 -0800
    My new wife doesn't like my Westy but she has given me some latitude in obtaining a 'passenger' vehicle. I,therefore, would be...
  • Re: last call - '85 westy going to crusher
    Historical mailing list - Zolly
    Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:29:07 -0700
    The roof should be cut off to be able to build an other westy. Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: FS: 1991 Westy in Indy, w/65k Miles
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 6 Oct 2009 12:22:26 -0700
    Here's another low mileage Bordeaux Red Westy - http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/nvn/cto/1395676238.html On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11...
  • Re: '87 Westy shudders at idle
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 19:49:00 -0700
    ...Thursday, August 24, 2000 7:39 PM Subject: '87 Westy shudders at idle > Hello all, > > I have recently purchased an '87 Westy with 61k...
  • Re: AUX battery standard in Westy??
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 13 Nov 2000 21:23:57 EST
    ...battery for my '87 Westy under the driver seat and ...... there wasn't one there. Please keep in mind that I only recently purchased...
  • Two Westies FS + free non-Westy shell
    Historical mailing list - Karl M
    Fri, 6 Dec 2002 00:36:20 -0500
    ...1988 Westy, burgundy, 2WD manual trans, AC, 150K miles. Needs nothing, beautiful condition, ready to camp in. $9500, all offers considered. 1982 Westy diesel...
  • Re: Westy roof rack question
    Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
    Wed, 11 Jun 1997 17:18:20 -0000
    Malcolm, I would not drill holes in my top! I use Thule racks on my westy. I forget the model # but they will reach...
  • Re: Small world westy sighting
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 17 May 2005 07:49:50 -0700
    ...Small world westy sighting > > We took our chocolate brown '85 westy about 100 miles from our home in NEPA to > the Pine Creek Gorge...
  • Weekenders & Westy Weekenders & Wolfsburg Westy Weekenders.....
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Nov 1996 19:33:43 -0500
    ...These could be called Weekenders, Westy Weekenders, or for the verbose, Wolfsburg Westy Weekenders. There was also a special edition Wolfsburg Westy Weekender that...
  • Vanagon stuff for sale / Westy stuff for sale.
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 25 Mar 1999 02:17:37 EST
    ...fit ANY vanagon or camper. (sorry, i am currently out of tan) ---------- vanagon westy sink faucet and knob. ---------- vanagon westy wire fridge racks ---------- '80...
  • Re: How do you know if it's a Wolfsburg?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Mar 2004 03:23:07 EST
    ...CAn it > be a Westy as well as wolfsburg or only in a non-westy? > I bet this is an easy one for all...
  • Re: differences in '91 westys vs earlier westys
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 21 Jun 2016 18:31:58 -0600
    ...i dont think the canadian market westys ever had the interior rear latch.. but all US model '91 westys have the interior rear hatch...
  • FS: Westy 2 person middle seat w/ seatbelts, grey, in California
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 21 Jul 2001 12:29:35 EDT
    ...grey velour, matches '86 up westys upholstry perfectly.. has seatbelts, and floor tracks. installs in any westy, the holes are already there under your...
  • Re: Rear bed seats - some questions answered
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Feb 2002 15:14:29 EST
    ...the rear sofabeds from the westys bolt to the floor, not the side like the weekender (passenger van) sofabeds. The westy GL rear sofabed...
  • Re: Rebuilding westy cabinets in fine wood
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 4 Oct 2005 13:49:04 -0700
    --- Kim Brennan <kimbrennan@MAC.COM> wrote: > If I were to redo my Westy's interior (and I may yet), there are several things I...
  • Re: the 5th seat
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Wed, 29 Jun 2011 11:38:10 -0700
    The holes are in different places? Didn't make a difference when I installed the seat tracks in my '84 Westy. Rob At 6...
  • FS: 3 westys and 3 GL's for 6 grand... (one is a 89 westy)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 27 Feb 2010 14:54:33 EST
    not mine ....this could be a good deal for someone! the burgundy westy is a '88 or 89, the 2 tone brown westy is...
  • Vanagon Westy sighted around Michael Jackson's NeverLand
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Thu, 2 Jul 2009 04:47:00 -0700
    Caught a glimpse of a silver-ish or white�Westy parked on the side of the road leading up to Neverland on one of...
  • Tires for Syncro
    Historical mailing list - (Christopher j. Pierce)
    Mon, 18 Jan 1999 19:07:09 EST
    So What is the final determination on the right tires for syncro westy's?? I need something that is good in the snow and...
  • Re: interior fabric source for 84 westy wolfsburg
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 31 Dec 2002 05:37:49 EST
    ...I must be getting rusty. > > yes, the 84 wolfsburg westy had the same tan herringbone velour pattern as the 85-86 tan interiored westy...
  • Convert an '88 to a westy.
    Historical mailing list - John Stepto
    Sat, 8 Mar 2003 13:50:33 -0500
    Hi, I have an rusty '84 Westy and I found a complete '88 7 passenger Vanagon in the junk yard with a good body...
  • Re: FS rare westy sofabed front panel with DOOR...also other sofabed
    Historical mailing list - John
    Fri, 14 Jan 2005 22:01:03 GMT
    My friend has this on his Westy. Since he's selling the van, maybe I should consider a switch of this panal with his...
  • WTB: A/C outlet cover and more
    Historical mailing list - Mary Creasy
    Thu, 4 Aug 2005 21:02:42 -0400
    I need the plastic outlet cover for a 83-85 Westy w/ AC. You know, the one that replaces the cabinet door above the...
  • Re: Need Instrument Cluster Foil: '84 Wolfsburg Westy/Lending the westy for B...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:27:51 -0400
    ...Not to high jack the thread, but the more critical issue is you are lending your westy to someone who has never driven a...
  • Is Bob one our ListMembers?
    Historical mailing list - Pete O
    Wed, 9 Apr 2014 21:30:06 -0400
    Check out the Vanagon Westy 5 slides into the article about Full Time RV'ers: http://www.wired.com/2014/04/andrew-waits-boondocker...
  • Re: Electric motor in Westy
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Fri, 15 Jan 2010 16:03:07 -0500
    ...Not a Westy but a Vanagon at least. http://e-vanagon.blogspot.com/ Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com Arkady Mirvis wrote...
  • What is a Westy Weekender?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Nov 96 09:39:01 -0800
    ...Text_1 Hi All, This may seem like an obvious question to most of you but, how is a Westy Weekender different from a...
  • brown plaid westy seats for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Dec 1998 20:34:14 EST
    '78-79 brown plaid westy front seats for sale. from deluxe westy. fits '76-'91 vans excellent cond. if theres anyone on the type2...
  • Westy Parts for sale
    Historical mailing list - J. Eric Pitman
    Tue, 1 Jun 1999 20:43:49 -0400
    Chris in Allentown, I deleted your post about Westy parts could you email me back please. I am interest in 84 westy seats and...
  • for sale: Tan/grey/blue westy 2 person middle seats w/ rails
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 1 Jun 1999 12:47:31 EDT
    for sale tan, grey, or blue velour westy 2 person middle seats w/ rails to attach to floor. fit all westys and vans. have...
  • rear seat from 85 westy is in boston
    Historical mailing list - John Hurley
    Wed, 11 Aug 1999 15:00:24 -0400
    ...rear seat from 85 westy is in boston sorry for not including in original posting john 85 westy
  • 1.9 L ebgine for sale
    Historical mailing list - Data Services
    Mon, 22 Oct 2001 19:06:29 -0400
    ...Thanks for the responce! And check my spelling!! '83 Tiico Westy '83 WBX Westy "59 SO4 Westy (mostly)
  • 84 vs. 85 differences, swapping AC?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
    Wed, 7 Dec 2005 11:10:48 -0800
    What are the differences between the 84 and 85 westy? How much work is it to swap the AC system from an 85 westy...
  • !!! FREE !!! Need Help in san jose? westy parts for free!
    Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
    Mon, 7 Dec 1998 13:14:50 -0800
    Howdy a fellow list subscriber asked for help with shipping the top off of a dead westy (82). I am willing to help him...
  • Re: '87 Westy shudders at idle
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 22:11:21 -0500
    ...Thursday, August 24, 2000 7:39 PM >Subject: '87 Westy shudders at idle > > >> Hello all, >> >> I have recently purchased an '87 Westy with 61k...
  • Re: Onstar in an 89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Myers, Thomas A
    Mon, 24 May 2004 11:54:07 -0400
    ...Onstar in an 89 Westy Laughter! I doubt that OnStar folks would have any clue on what to do with a Westy calling in...
  • Searching for gray drivers door panel, rear bed cushion, GL/Westy
    Historical mailing list - Karl - Westy Ventures
    Tue, 27 Feb 2024 23:41:46 -0800
    I'm searching for a good rear mattress or cover only, 1987-1991 full Westy camper, gray velour. Could use one from a std...
  • '81 Westy for sale
    Historical mailing list - Rob Braden
    Wed, 28 Oct 1998 22:56:31 -0600
    ...Take care! Rob Braden Nashville, TN http://www.gadgetguru.com/~rob/ 1960 Westy SysAdmin/Webmaster - The Gadget Guru Online 1978 Westy bradenr@mindspring.com
  • '87 Westy Water Tank Key
    Historical mailing list - - Jeff & Kim Prudhoe
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 01:00:01 EDT
    ...Jeff '87 Westy '82 Westy '74 Beetle '97 Jetta
  • Re: How many BTUs does a Westy stove put out?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Wed, 4 Sep 2002 18:25:40 -0400
    Found the answer! If anyone is interested the westy burners put out 5,200 BTUs each. Thanks, Chris ---- Original message ---- >Date: Wed, 4 Sep...
  • New Westy Syncro Report
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 11 Sep 2002 18:31:59 -0700
    Folks, Four weeks ago I made an offer, site unseen, on a 1990 Westy Syncro in LA. The sellers were the orginal owners who...
  • Re: Fake campers, etc.
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 10:38:13 -0700
    ...Mike '84 GL 7 pass (with Westy envy) '84 Westy '84 Westy (donor) '85 GL Westy
  • 90 westy 29k mi sold
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 Nov 1995 07:04:59 -0500
    Tried to have a second look at the 90 Westy with 28,500 miles, auto, air, furnace awning, (asking $12,000) at the used...
  • Re: cruise control on an air cooled westy
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 13 Dec 2014 11:16:41 -0800
    > > *"I had an air-cooled westy, and enjoyed it quite a bit. However, every * *morning there was a huge puddle of coolant under the...
  • '84 westy for sale, Victoria BC
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:50:28 -0700
    ...White '84 Westy, casual glance looks good. Window sign says "652 5840, $7200". (250 area code) Alistair '82 westy, diesel converted to gas in...
  • need westy table leg/pipe
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 3 Oct 1995 13:13:03 -0700
    Anyone have an extra vanagon westy table leg pipe they'd like to sell? I'm in need of one, and haven't had...
  • WTB Vanagon Westy
    Historical mailing list - John McCabe
    Sat, 20 Jun 1998 19:46:04 PDT
    Want to buy a watercooled vanagon westy for my own personal use. Must have a/c. Prefer the weekender package to the full westy...
  • Parking Brake on 90 Syncro Westy
    Historical mailing list - Ray Perry
    Tue, 16 Mar 1999 21:42:01 -0800
    My parking brake on the Westy Syncro seems to have lost its spring of sorts. Is there suppose to be a spring near the...
  • Re: curtains on westy
    Historical mailing list - David Cooper
    Sat, 27 Jan 2001 21:18:04 EST
    ...I just did this in my Westy and I just screwed the male half of the snap back where it came out of. Coop...
  • Beautiful '86 Westy FS
    Historical mailing list - Karl M
    Fri, 7 Jun 2002 13:22:10 -0400
    1986 Westy, white, 76,000 documented miles, automatic, AC, 4-speed. Beautiful condition throughout, needs absolutely nothing! Body and interior close to perfect. $10...
  • WTB: Black Rear Bumper for 90 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jason Denton
    Sat, 7 Dec 2002 12:02:43 +0000
    I am looking for a black rear bumper for the 1990 Westy that I just purchased. It is the black fiberglass type which has...
  • FS: pair of westy OEM ice cube trays
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 19 Mar 2005 11:36:10 EST
    ...pair of westy ice cube trays. still in factory shrinkwrap. these were stock on all '74-91 westys. if you dont have yours then...
  • Re: FS: westy poptop roof rack brackets (allows use of thule/yakima rack on poptop)
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Sun, 2 Dec 2001 23:08:30 -0800
    ...Doesn't work! Leon 85 Subwage4n Westy 12/1/01 4:43:30 PM, JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: >for sale: >a set of 4...
  • Got a new 81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - ed maikranz
    Thu, 30 May 2002 15:38:22 -0700
    ...Is this a common Vanagon trait or should I be looking into some things? Thanks, Ed Maikranz Abilene, Texas 81 Westy 74 Westy 71...
  • how uncommon are ....
    Historical mailing list - dave bowers
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 16:56:26 -0700
    Westys with out a sky light? I just saw a foto (from above) of an 84 or 85 westy, what did not have a...
  • Re: Convert GL to Westy? - add Syncro to a Westy!
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Fri, 15 Apr 2005 14:15:05 -0400
    Z, Another thought is to put the Syncro parts onto a GL or a Westy. There doesn't seem to be much point in...