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  • Dash Radios
    Historical mailing list - Bill Prats
    Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:09:17 -0800
    ...Should I expect any problems mounting a new DIN radio??? Is there enough clearance inside the radio cavity for the new radios ???? Bill89Westy23
  • Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 9 Oct 2013 06:14:05 -0400
    ...11 PM, Automatic digest processor <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> wrote: > Re: Mounting Solar Panel on a Westy Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87...
  • Re: Amateur radio antenna mount for Vanagon dual band/tri-band
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:30:47 -0700
    Then I was mistaken. Mounting at the rear hatch is good enough for VHF? -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend...
  • Re: Mount Hi Lift jack in luggage rack?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 4 Apr 2011 16:24:50 EDT
    ...also mounting it in the luggage rack is a bad idea too.. too many sharpe edges and will weaken/crack the fiberglass over time...
  • Re: Transporter the name
    Historical mailing list - Steve Overmyer
    Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:05:12 +1100
    ...A Kombi would have seat mounting points. >-- >Andrew Grebneff Actual designation was : Transporter - Window Van... As Andrew says,a panel van,only with factory...
  • Re: DVD Ripping (was: mounting tablet in rear of vanagon?)
    Historical mailing list - Stacey Smith
    Fri, 31 May 2013 12:57:52 -0700
    ...21 -0700 > > From: plysaker@YAHOO.COM > > Subject: Re: DVD Ripping (was: mounting tablet in rear of vanagon?) > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > > Marco is...
  • Re: Muffler Source?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:05:59 -0400
    ...The only problems I have had with them is with shops that do not install them properly and put a strain on the mounting...
  • Re: Mounting jump seats in 87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Sat, 11 Feb 2006 19:55:48 -0500
    ...I have >all of the mounting hardware, except the two "cups" on the floor that the >seat frame slide into. > >Mounting the seat into...
  • Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Wed, 22 Mar 2000 17:55:26 -0800
    ...255 887 225C - above floor mounting plate, both sides, 2 required, $13.92 ea. 255 887 225 - below floor mounting plate, left side, $15...
  • Re: Seeing out the back window on a Westy w/ AC
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 19 Mar 2002 10:50:35 -0600
    ...Scrub that small mounting spot with BonAmi, Dutch Cleanser, Comet Cleaner ..... any light abrasive. Just glue the mounting base to your windshield and tape...
  • Engine mount for 4-inline with Turbo
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Mon, 16 Mar 1998 13:47:52 +0200
    ...You may know the interfering problem with the Turbo mills and the Diesel engine mounting. This is on every 4-inline engines out of...
  • Re: battery isolator
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 29 Oct 2020 16:28:39 -0700
    ...Easy install and easy mounting.l
  • Cup Holder, in captains area.
    Historical mailing list - ac butler
    Thu, 23 Aug 2012 05:25:57 -0500
    ...Who has the best mounting place, AND best source to purchase a cup holder. acButler
  • Yokohama Y370's $
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Nov 1996 12:18:24 -0800
    I have been quoted $74 (inc mounting) for 185/R14 Y370's By a company called Tire Factory here in Portland OR. I intend...
  • Oil temp gauge
    Historical mailing list - David Cooper
    Sat, 25 Mar 2000 18:26:33 EST
    ...Do I need to buy an additional mounting panel? Thanks David 82 Westy
  • Re: SA Quad light grille UPDATE
    Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
    06 Feb 97 22:26:23 EST
    ...its mounting/adjusting hardware, no? What about the two high beams >or those included in the grille? Will the round lamp mounting frame bolt...
  • Re: Vanagon Westy Awnings
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Mon, 22 Sep 1997 07:15:08 8
    ...I suggest you inspect any used awnings carefully to be sure that all the necessary components are provided (for instance, the lower strut mounting...
  • Re: Alternate locations for Propane Tank
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sat, 9 Mar 2002 07:14:32 -0800
    ...Mounts with four bolts under the chassis (mounting under the Vanagon chassis will reduce ground clearance to 5" with stock tires). Used good condition...
  • Re: Will these wheels fit my 91GL?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:58:22 -0800
    ...If you use a spacer/adapter there is NO space behind the mounting pad to accommodate the hardware to bolt the adapter onto the...
  • Re: Interesting discovery, electric Power steering
    Historical mailing list - a c
    Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:56:46 -0600
    ...Without the associates sensors it becomes s simple multiplier and after mounting only two wires to connect. Alvaro La Paz, BCS
  • IPAD and Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - tim
    Sat, 19 Feb 2011 16:57:03 -0500
    ...Does anyone have any experience with any of the IPAD mounting systems that are available? Thanks
  • wanted: Westy single middle seat in brown
    Historical mailing list - dylan
    Wed, 6 Jan 2010 13:48:59 -0800
    I am looking for this middle seat with head rest and all mounting hardare�for a local Westy owner. East Coast preferred, but not...
  • jumpseat brackets
    Historical mailing list - jeff g
    Tue, 18 May 2004 10:34:11 -0400
    hello does anyone have any of the floor mounting brackets to mount a rear facing jumpseat..i have a 1989 Vanagon Westfalia. it looks...
  • Re: Window-Driver side door
    Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
    Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:54:53 -0400
    In my Eurovan, this was caused by the regulator mounting bolts coming loose. Check the bolt on the bottom of the door to see...
  • Re: Spare Gas Container - My Solution
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Tue, 7 Sep 1999 19:04:22 -0700
    ...I purchased two >mounting rings from a trailer supply store, and a screw-close threaded chain >link. The threaded link neatly went through the...
  • Re: Rear of engine sitting too low???
    Historical mailing list - jake beaulieu
    Thu, 28 Apr 2005 16:50:25 -0500
    ...What about the alternator mounting brackets. If I remember correctly the fan shroud thing that the boot connects to is held to the alternator...
  • Re: Gauge Mounting Options
    Historical mailing list - turbowesty
    Fri, 17 Aug 2012 08:59:00 -0400
    ...Has anyone used the VDO A-pillar mounting pods in a Vanagon? They look like a nice way of putting 2-5 gauges in...
  • Longitudinal Oil Pan Tilt
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Wed, 15 Aug 2001 16:26:40 -0700
    ...I got here by mounting the aft ends of the '83 carrier bars putting bolts through the lower sets of holes in the bar...
  • Re: mounting gauges on the ceilling
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 13 Dec 2004 21:34:33 -0700
    ...Anyway, I was > thinking about mounting a two gauge pod on the ceiling in front of the > rear view mirror (volts and head temp...
  • Re: Tool Suggestion? Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 20 Jan 2015 12:37:08 -0600
    ...wheel didn't seem to fit the > work area at inboard mounting bolt so I used a hacksaw. Surprisingly, > it cut through one end...
  • Paulchen Bike Rack Setup Question
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Wed, 12 Apr 2000 20:34:11 -0400
    ...Is this the way the design is supposed to be? How tight do you Paulchen owners tighten these screws? Also after mounting the rack...
  • Re: how to remove driver's side "engine tin" pushrod cover
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Thu, 21 Jul 2005 00:28:14 EDT
    ...Also, they might be hunging up on the engine tin mounting lugs. Try loosening both fateners on the head pipe flange, then pry on...
  • [Fwd: Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] diesel mount config. question]
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Sat, 28 Jan 2006 10:49:41 -0600
    ...Diesel-Vanagon@yahoogroups.com <Diesel-Vanagon@yahoogroups.com> Entity doublearbour spoke thus: > I want to know what the mounting lugs and small rubber mount...
  • Re: More on TR 16x7 steelies
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:45:42 -0500
    ...The wheels and mounting system is designed that way. Merry Christmas Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On...
  • DVD Ripping (was: mounting tablet in rear of vanagon?)
    Historical mailing list - Marco
    Fri, 31 May 2013 10:11:49 -0700
    ...COM >Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 8:43 AM >Subject: Re: mounting tablet in rear of vanagon? > > >On an (un)related Friday note, how...
  • Re: GoWesty Alternator Bracket
    Historical mailing list - Katy Hahn
    Fri, 5 Mar 2010 18:19:26 -0700
    ...call it an '80mm bolt' (slightly longer than the original lower mounting bolt because of the way it threads into the new bracket). As...
  • Re: Front speakers - 85' GL
    Historical mailing list - joe brown
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 01:47:19 -0800
    ...I then drilled holes through the grill/tea plate combo so they matched the mounting holes on my boston acoustics speakers. Used nuts and...
  • Re: After market rear bumpers?
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 3 Oct 2003 09:21:04 -0700
    ...A stronger bumper would protect the parts of the body that are outside of the bumper mounting points though, like both rear corners of...
  • Re: Write Up: Rear Table Mod
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 17 Apr 2016 15:42:28 -0700
    ...Swapping Front and Rear Tables You can get the same result that Abel got by swapping the mounting posts along with the tables. Minimal...
  • Re: Vanagon Subwoofer
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Apr 1994 20:23:45 +0800
    What about mounting a subwoofer smallish tube on the roof of a Westfalia? That is inside, of course, bolted up against the headliner, hear...
  • Seat replacement
    Historical mailing list - J. Andersen
    Mon, 21 Sep 1998 17:40:23 -0700
    ...from the later model sedans? the seat should be the right height but I'm curious about mounting the adjuster. DrRufo SOCal-81 vanagon
  • WTB: Left side Square Headlight Assembly
    Historical mailing list - Mike Karseboom
    Wed, 22 Dec 1999 08:22:41 -0800
    I am looking for a complete left side head light assembly including lenses, connectors, and mounting bracket for a 90 Vernon. Please e-mail...
  • Re: Burp tank mounting..?
    Historical mailing list - Marion Lathem
    Sat, 9 Sep 2006 12:22:28 -0500
    Doug, Thanks, my brackets are much thinner than the tank, and those plastic pieces on the bottom of the tank, drop on to metal...
  • Refrigerator Fan Upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
    Sat, 31 Jul 2004 14:51:35 -0500
    ...The fan comes with no mounting hardware nor even mounting suggestions. You're really on your own with this one, but since GoWesty cautions...
  • Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Wed, 22 Mar 2000 20:18:40 -0800
    ...255 887 225C - above floor mounting plate, both sides, 2 required, $13.92 ea. 255 887 225 - below floor mounting plate, left side, $15...
  • Re: Mounting an inverter.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 22 Aug 2010 23:04:41 -0400
    ...Due to the geometry of the inverter, two of the mounting bolts can be installed inside the battery compartment, but the other two need...
  • Re: Propex install near water tank
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:06:06 -0600
    ...Something to consider when mounting a Propex: it is strongly recommended that the intake and exhaust SS hoses be installed so their supplied length...
  • Glow Shift Tachometer - what shift RPM?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
    Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:36:30 -0800
    ...External mounting, digital readout, in a tube about 1.5" dia and ~4" long and a mounting bracket. My camper didn't have a...
  • Mounting an inverter.
    Historical mailing list - DW
    Sun, 22 Aug 2010 17:14:57 -0700
    ...Due to the geometry of the inverter, two of the mounting bolts can be installed inside the battery compartment, but the other two need...
  • Fire Extinguishers
    Historical mailing list - Roy O.
    Wed, 22 Mar 2000 10:36:08 -0600
    ...Unfortunately the extinguisher appears to be somewhat of an odd size because none of the available marine/auto mounting brackets fit the extinguisher. Does...
  • Re: Place to mount shackles?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 26 May 2011 09:23:56 -0700
    ...While strong shackles can be got for not > much money, the mounting blocks/plates I've found so far have been > quite spendy. > > This...
  • Re: [Syncro] WTB: mounting hardware for jumpseat
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Fri, 11 May 2001 09:20:42 -0700
    ...Rennie VolksDragon@earthlink.net bentbtstr8@aol.com wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > I'm looking to buy mounting parts for a rear facing jumpseat. I bought...
  • Re: 83 and newer diesel carrier bars
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Thu, 16 Jul 2020 02:42:11 -0400
    'Shot', how? You might also consider FAS's new mounting system that is said to work very well: http://www.foreignautosupply.com/parts-accessories...
  • Re: convex glass in mirror
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 23 Nov 2019 16:11:20 -0500
    > You would need the mounting plate as well. Other then that they go straight > across. We sell driver side (and passenger side) manual convex...
  • Re: Type 4 heavy duty oil pump advise for mounting the oil cooler in the front.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 20 Mar 2018 21:13:45 +0000
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  • Re: Syncro Diff Problem
    Historical mailing list - Don McCallum
    Thu, 11 Jun 1998 00:46:35 +0100
    Malcolm, Just realised I missed something - at the start of step 4 on my previous message, remove the servo mounting bracket, one circlip and...
  • Spare wheel carrier
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm White
    Thu, 25 Feb 1999 11:19:04 -0000
    ...for the Vanagon, ideally in Europe? If not, some means of mounting a spare up front somewhere (it's an '88 Syncro with 235...
  • Re: More Semaphore Questions
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 09:31:14 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Do bus semaphores slide into the U shaped mounting point like a bug or do > they have a screw hole on the top and...
  • Vanagon Antenna Mast
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Mar 96 13:26 EST
    ...I have been thinking about mounting a different radio with a cassette player and needless to say, I have to get an antenna with...
  • Re: clutch slave cylinder mounting bolts/PC it's friday
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Fri, 19 Dec 2003 21:27:52 -0800
    ...clutch slave cylinder mounting bolts/PC it's friday > Ha Ha: could be remote and local, or client and server! About time we started...