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• Re: 91 vanagon FS
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 09:51:50 -0400
  ...Following is info on it: > > 1991 Westfalia Poptop Camper "Multivan", double beds up and down, folding > table, curtains, screens, storage compartments, 130,000 miles...
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 01:07:10 EST
  ...when loading and unloading boats with wet or muddy feet. 6. folding shovel under rear seat 7. cupholders from Griot's Garage 8. Road...
• Re: Cleaning corroded connectors
  Historical mailing list - shawn luft
  Sun, 13 Apr 2003 21:44:01 -0400
  ...I found that folding sand paper to be double sided, then sliding it in and out od the female connector worked okay. At least...
• Re: Vanagon rear-facing jump seat "stands"
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 28 Mar 2005 21:49:46 -0800
  ...I can find a type of "stand" that will > hold my folding rear-facing jump seats when I remove them from the van... > since...
• Re: Light ladder
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Wed, 11 May 2005 14:43:07 -0600
  ...htm Then of course there's the infamous "Hot Dog Fred" folding bus ladders for $80 or so. It's a version of the...
• Re: 85 Weekender FS
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 18 Apr 2009 15:22:37 -0400
  ...to Vanagon "Weekender Package" is to hard-top Vanagons >> with a folding rear seat and engine compartment cushion for sleeping. >> >> http://www.thesamba.com...
• Re- Gotta sneak this in!!!
  Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
  22 Nov 1994 13:46:44 U
  ...pieces that cover the lower outside portion of the rear-facing folding seats on the regular MV (non-Weekender)? Also, how "free" are those...
• Re: 86 Westy, Bought!
  Historical mailing list - Modl6971
  Tue, 12 May 1998 02:12:51 EDT
  ...It has the pop top, fold out bed (upstairs and downstairs), fold out table, rear facing seat (drivers side only), folding cup holders, ac...
• carat owners!
  Historical mailing list - Jonyqest22
  Wed, 15 Apr 1998 17:01:46 EDT
  ...In dealing with a used auto parts vendor I was told/ asked that the panel on the driver's side, which secures the folding...
• Re: Concept Minibus
  Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
  Sat, 20 Jan 2001 17:38:36 EST
  ...Also, I didn't see the trademark of the crew cab on it, that being the sides and rear folding down to make it...
• Re: rear facing jumpseat or short second row bench
  Historical mailing list - Ken Ehlert
  Sun, 21 Nov 2004 09:46:24 -0600
  ...It is a folding back model. Email me directly for more info. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On...
• Re: cup holders in my Vanagon needed
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:13:19 -0500
  We stock the original style folding cup holders in 4 colors. They are $6.95 each, and we can ship Priority Mail to keep...
• Re: 2 person middle seat avail
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:05:50 -0700
  ...Both tan, > both > the better folding type, $50 and $200, both for sale for a long time > on > Craigslist. Probably have a hard time...
• Re: Pop too install 81 with staples
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 4 Oct 2014 10:00:02 -0700
  ...I'm planning on just folding the width of the plastic strip. Any one have any experience with this top install? Thanks, Dave > > Sent...
• folding table
  Historical mailing list - Philip R. Hanlon
  Fri, 4 Apr 1997 20:43:31 -0600
  Dear Suniga & Tonya, The "spring" you see in the formed wall should attach to the table. Mine got stuck last year. I eventually pulled...
• [WTB] Jump seat bracket
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 15:44:43 -0700
  ...It is item number 6 in the ETKA drawing titled "Folding Seat in Passenger Compartment" in the "Body" section. Black or gray is fine...
• more FREE van parts
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 7 May 2003 07:48:07 -0700
  ...Rear seat (not back) non-folding type, blue. Gove box (strap type, but no straps and not latch/lock) Fuse box cover Fuse block...
• Re: Roof box access ladder
  Historical mailing list - Stuart
  Sat, 21 May 2016 01:59:06 +0000
  Alister, Have you made a folding aluminium ladder that can be used inside the Vanagon to facilitate access to the upper sleeping bunk?  What...
• Re: Westy Mystery Bracket
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 May 1995 13:09:31 -0500 (CDT)
  ...with a round handle made to fasten something in place. > >The folding >bench seat does not make use of this as a support (an...
• For Sale - 1989 Vanagon, 57000 miles, Seattle area
  Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
  Mon, 22 Jan 2001 21:09:47 -0800
  ...It has a factory folding bed and well-made privacy curtains (by me) for camping ameneties. You bring the rest of the kit. http...
• FS: Westy 2 person middle seat w/ seatbelts, grey, in California
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 21 Jul 2001 12:29:35 EDT
  ...Westy 2 person middle seat, w/ folding seatbacks..increases your sleeping area, and allows you to make the rear seat into a bed without...
• Westy Single Center Seat For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Thu, 24 Nov 2005 12:52:03 +0100
  ...It has the GL tan velour cloth upholstery, two folding armrests, seat swivel, and mounting box with locking door. Mounting screws & metal mounting rail...
• Mo Parts---
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sat, 2 Mar 2002 19:56:43 -0600
  ...black interior grab handles (2) black interior assist looped handles (1) folding table (1) L/H grey interior side panel ( for table ) (1) R...
• Re: Propex heater and rear heater removal pros/cons
  Historical mailing list - paul guard
  Sat, 7 May 2016 16:34:19 +0000
  ...Very minor trimming of plastic was required to fit beneath the folding seat/bed, and virtually no horizontal space was lost. >.. what are the...
• Re: Reimo Bed Hinges
  Historical mailing list - Mark Kostreva
  Sat, 15 Mar 2003 15:21:29 -0500
  ...I'm worried about the folding rear seat. Are there hinges available for this seat, or do I need to retrofit a Westfalia rear...
• Re: Ladder sold
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 27 Jul 2012 08:45:24 -0500
  For those who couldn't buy Bill's ladder (the folding feature is very nice) you can find verly strong, lightweight ladders that were...
• Re: Folding Rear seat
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 13:45:51 -0800
  Regarding my previous post: Just found out that my 91GL has the foldout bed in back. INGENIOUS!!! I probably sound stupid, but I didn...
• Under the rear folding seat
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:03:19 -0700
  Ah yes, deep into the cleaning phase on my "new" '85 Westy. Pulled out the rear seat today and found 27 years of accumulated...
• Simple roof (not bike) -rack...
  Historical mailing list - Richard Bias
  Fri, 26 May 2000 08:43:42 PDT
  ...We are going on vacation and I would like to put a couple of folding chairs and maybe a soft travel bag or two...
• Re: 12 volt lights
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:41:44 -0400
  ...For those of you struggling on how to operate the folding cup holders, see page 8 :>) http://y42.photos.yahoo.com/bc/tjhannink/lst...
• Re: Product review: folding lug wrench / It's Wonderful!!!
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 08:00:45 EST
  In a message dated 3/11/03 3:06:23 AM, belanger@FLUID.COM writes: << folder lug wrench >> Martha, Thanks ever so much for...
• Re: Camping chair tip
  Historical mailing list - Edward Barger
  Sun, 14 Jun 2020 14:51:39 -0700
  ...https://www.amazon.com/Outdoor-Compact-Folding-Chair-Carry/dp/B07PFM4MNF> > > They're durable, pretty compact folding into a convenient rectangle shape, > comfortable and...
• Re: Wall mount table
  Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:40:28 -0700
  ...This involved remounting the table folding mechanism farther forward on the steel frame that comes with it and supports it. This was actually much...
• Re: Swinging table
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 18 Jun 2014 10:38:42 -0700
  ...http://www.target.com/p/cosco-adjustable-height-activity-table/-/A-12759974#prodSlot=medium_1_21&term=folding+table Use inside and out, lightweight...
• Re: Foldable Solar Panels
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Sun, 13 Oct 2013 17:24:36 -0400
  ...Controller on folding solar panel kits > There should be no problem connecting a second controller to your battery. But don't run the new...
• Re: bunk types
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 14 Apr 1995 08:50:43 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The only upper bed type I have come > across was a folding canvas cot. Is there another style I haven't > seen yet ? >From...
• Re: Outdoor Foldup table for Westy ?
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Tue, 10 Sep 1996 17:08:15 -0700
  ...pondered several ideas for compact yet sturdy folding legs, until I >thought, geez someone *must* have done this already... I believe they used to...
• Re: Westy Syncro questions...Weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Sun, 20 May 2001 22:23:52 EDT
  ...They also have plastic side panels, one of which has a folding side table on the driver's side opposite the sliding door. They...
• Re: FS: parts from 87 van
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 14:36:28 -0800
  ...Rear > seat is in good shape and is the folding kind and > makes a bed with the rear cushion like in a Westy > (but...
• Re: Vanagon Hitch/motorcycle trailer
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Thu, 11 Apr 2002 12:57:40 -0500
  ...139 for a 3.3' x 4', >and even a nice, folding 8'x 4' for $229. They have a motorcycle rail for >$45...
• Multivan owners? Locker or Syncronuts
  Historical mailing list - Shortlidge D Joel
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 17:13:42 -0400
  ...Westy pop-top, NO sink, NO stove, NO LED's, two beds top and bottom, ONE folding table and a Chest style refridge, NO...
• Re: Description of coveted cupholder sought/Floor mat question
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Thu, 5 Jul 2001 11:11:58 -1000
  ...patch. > > huh? > > > The cupholder we were all talking about is the folding variety which does > > only one thing. It holds cups (or other similar...
• Re: Camper Conversion Kits...
  Historical mailing list - =?Windows-1252?Q?Fran=E7oix?=
  Tue, 4 Dec 2001 11:55:43 -0500
  ...any type of van? Some place that sells pop-tops, stoves, folding beds and the like. I was toying with the idea of building...
• weekender interior FS ( wasRe: Back Seat Bed Conversion
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Mar 2003 13:20:40 EST
  ...would like to convert the backseat to > that of a Weekender folding seat for camping. I have the back seat > assembly including cushions, hinges...
• rear seat/bed hinge repair?
  Historical mailing list - alan sinclair
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 09:24:15 -0700
  we've a similar problem to Jeff Couture ("Re: WTB: Folding Rear Bench/Bed Frame (hardware under the seat") though our hardware isn't...
• Re: NVC: A real Westy alternative
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Fri, 11 Apr 2014 10:40:59 -0600
  ...I'd like > to see an open top and a folding bed in that top box, but this is pretty > clever, and it's...
• '93 EV Weekender on Virginia CL
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:19:41 -0800
  ...155,000 mi, couch folds out into bed, folding table, the back chairs fold up, super clean interior, no radio, dent in the trunk...
• Re: Place to mount shackles?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 25 May 2011 21:56:56 -0400
  ...Like for example the one that keeps the front wheel from folding back into your foot. >There is nothing on 40.2 labeled "giant...
• RE: NC Gathering Report
  Historical mailing list - Gary Clayton
  Wed, 5 Jul 1995 16:46:35 -0400 (EDT)
  On 5 Jul 1995, Wagner Michael wrote: >> seal, sink faucet, & pointed out mystery silver socket. > > is this where the never-seen folding table goes...
• FS '87 Vanagon Weekender $3500
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Feb 1998 17:44:36 EST
  ...With dual A/C, Power steering, 2.1liter motor, 4 speed manual tranny, grey velour interior with captains chairs and folding rear seat (into...
• Center bench seat for Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Gregg Scharff
  Wed, 4 Mar 1998 08:38:29 -0500
  ...One thing to note is that with the seat installed (and removing one folding armrest) the sliding door will just be able to close...
• Re: Removing Captain's Arms
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 May 1999 14:53:49 EDT
  ...writes: << But seriously Volks; I'm interested in removing the inside folding arms on the front seats, so I can get the maximum shuffle...
• Weekender interior for sale $350
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Oct 1999 09:19:52 EDT
  ...The interior comes with the folding rear seat/bed, the rear cushion (needs a cover), middle seat (folds forward), front seats (captain's chairs...
• PARTS FS
  Historical mailing list - vwghost
  Mon, 24 Sep 2001 10:44:50 -0400
  ...seats middle seat axles w/cv's suspension parts rear non folding bed seat with middle arm rest have 1973 type 2 parts also...
• Headrests...
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 22:47:06 -0600
  ...I have an '87 with a standard 7 passenger interior that does have the folding bed and middle seats that fold forward. Grey. What...
• Re: Wall mount table
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 24 Oct 2001 13:08:29 EDT
  ...This gives it ample clearance to clear not only the table folding arm but also the plastic side panels. How to webpage to follow...
• Re: rear seat hinges
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 23 Jul 2011 13:43:32 -0700
  I think reimo still sells them perhaps? good idea about folding supports. alistair On 2011-07-23, at 1:32 PM, Loren Busch wrote...
• Re: Bug screen for front windows idea
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Mon, 29 Mar 1999 15:52:19 -0400
  ...BUT, how do you store them?? I can't role mine up as the magnetic tape is on all 4 sides and in folding...
• Re: Memory Foam for Rear Mattress
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:31:38 -0800
  ...I even store my Lafuma folding chair between the folds. When ready to make up the bed the seat comes down and a simple...
• Re: Jumpseats only ever came in grey
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 17 May 2001 20:35:06 EDT
  ...so if youre looking for blue or tan jumpseats (the removeable, folding wolfy/carat style) then you'll never find them because they dont...