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  • Re: 'falia Sink Pump Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 09 May 1995 16:20:54
    ...It works just fine. >The pump for my sink has never worked since I purchased my >'falia. So this past weekend I was on...
  • Re: Adding a front passenger dome light
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Wed, 7 Nov 2012 09:29:12 -0700
    ...Lights the entire front area, and half of the hella is directional, must be turned on separately, and acts as a kitchen sink light...
  • Electrical Problems in 80 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 28 Jul 1996 19:53:24 -0400
    ...The fuse that controls the water pump for the sink keeps blowing. I have replaced the water pump and now my electronic water level...
  • Re: Strange switch near sink
    Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
    Thu, 9 Aug 2007 19:55:06 -0600
    ...Strange switch near sink OK, now that I've seen a photo of the switch I can explain. That switch was a $5,000...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge Mod Update
    Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
    Thu, 28 Jun 2007 12:48:49 -0700
    ...Yes, there is a fan on top of the heat sink inside. Not sure if adding more heat sink would make much difference. On...
  • Re: Eurovan Winnebago Faucet fits Vanagon Westfalia sink?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Berg
    Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:31:26 -0500
    ...that the Eurovan Winnebago Faucet fits the Vanagon Westfalia sink? (and allows the sink lid to close w/o any special modifications?) > (GoWesty part...
  • westy gray water jug per David Beierl
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Wed, 6 Oct 1999 15:25:16 -0500
    ...As David mentioned the blitz jug plastic filler tube fits inside the sink drain perfectly. To use just set the jug on the ground...
  • Re: Gas Can Carrier
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Thu, 20 Apr 2000 06:34:21 -0700
    David, Thanks for the information about gasoline sinking (being heavier than air), but it would still be in and enclosed area up behind the...
  • Re: No Vanagon Content
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Mon, 25 Mar 2002 14:15:23 -0600
    ...CPU fans with heat sinks >are two to five times the size that they were just three years ago. >This added fan will be...
  • Re: RE : sink pump mystery - 1981 westy
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 08:34:04 -0700
    ...sink pump mystery - 1981 westy > > Early Westy models had the external pump mounted under the sink. These > models had a separate inline fuse holder...
  • Re: Friday NVC - attention nautical types
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sat, 23 Jun 2018 00:57:50 -0700
    Starting broadcast 8:30 am pst or as close to that as I can - tug moving hulk into position -sinking at noon pst Check...
  • Re: WTG Westy sink drain cap
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:53:55 -0700
    ...WTG Westy sink drain cap > WTG - Want to Get > > Don't know where I lost it, but it's gone. Just the little plastic...
  • Re: Need Westy Guru
    Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
    Fri, 11 Apr 2003 17:43:25 -0400
    I think dr is right; we had a 73 configured as he described it, and now have a 74 "Deluxe" with fridge, sink, propane...
  • Re: 87-91 Westfalia Differences
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 31 Mar 2005 09:36:18 -0800
    ...The rear seat went full across and formed an "L" with a seat facing sidways just to the left of the icebox/sink cabinet...
  • water pump for my sink wanted.
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Mon, 13 Jul 1998 23:01:45 -0400
    I need a water pump for my sink. If anyone has one and would like to part with it, let me know. JC Whip...
  • Re: saturday stumper: why do Canadian westys have the elec. outlet down low
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 23 Mar 2003 19:50:20 -0800
    David Brodbeck wrote: >> Water pump; 83 is submersible in the tank, 80-81 in line under the sink, >> 82 don't know, 78 under...
  • Squish...
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:10:13 -0400
    ...When I brake, if I'm lightly braking, the pedal slowly sinks to the floor. I don't notice it sinking if I suddenly...
  • Re: Help needed - camping TOMORROW UPDATE
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 7 Jun 2003 09:47:51 -0400
    ...There are a few holes in the body under the sink cabinet for the sink drain, the gas pipes, etc. Probably is just leaking...
  • Removing fawcet assembly from sink-need help
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Sun, 25 May 1997 15:44:13 -0400
    I think we need to remove the fawcet from the sink in our '85 Westy to get at a leak which apparently is just...
  • collapsible grey water tank?
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Thu, 26 Mar 1998 00:56:14 EST
    Hello- A few months back there was discussion of external grey water tanks to hold waste water from the sink of the Westys. Someone...
  • Fuse for LED's?
    Historical mailing list - seheller
    Sun, 28 May 2000 10:34:12 -0400
    Aftermarket water pump in Westy (82) sink stopped working when the (aftermarket) switch sparked upon removal. I'm pretty sure it must be a...
  • sink pump and water filter
    Historical mailing list - John Middelkoop
    Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:25:16 -0500
    Bently says a 1985 has a pump under the raised floor section under the sink ( dry pump), my 85 had the submersible pump in...
  • Re: Shower from sink set up
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:56:33 -0400
    ...Shower from sink set up > > My plan is to by a second westy water (sink) reservoir submersible > 12 volt pump and a length of...
  • Re: Sink problem, where to find parts?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 8 Aug 2015 20:29:34 -0500
    ...Sink problem, where to find parts? > > > > Hi folks, > > While trying to improve wiring under my sink the drain fell apart. > > > > Is there a vender...
  • Re: Westy Shower Solution --- now on Sale
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 24 Apr 2007 07:12:32 -0700
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Joy Hecht typed: > I'm with you on that! I don't wash dishes in the sink...
  • Re: Sink pump improvement?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 28 Apr 2021 12:08:26 -0400
    ...Sink pump improvement? > > Hi folks, > > I always noticed the sink pump has to work hard when turned on and then after a pause water...
  • Re: water leaks from outlet when using westy sink pump
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Fri, 18 Aug 2000 20:59:30 -0400
    ...water leaks from outlet when using westy sink pump When I use the electric water pump for the sink in my 83.5 Westy...
  • Re: Cheap source for fluorescent light bulb in Camper
    Historical mailing list - Howard Fleming
    Sat, 3 Oct 1998 09:11:01 -0500
    ...Howard On 1 Oct 98 at 15:56, Stuart wrote: > The inside cabin light above the sink > (actually I don't have a sink...
  • Re: Engine fires, urine, now Vanagon Butterfly Camping
    Historical mailing list - Wognacious
    Wed, 4 Aug 2004 16:55:50 -0700
    That's a good one..................you got me hook line and sinker
  • TheSamba.com :: VW Classifieds - New, Rare Canadian Westfalia Sink Faucet
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Sat, 15 Oct 2005 22:15:59 -0500
    http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=228467
  • Re: Sink pump improvement?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:10:50 -0700
    ...Has a flex hose on it, I made an adapter to go in hole in sink where old faucet went. It’s nice, can...
  • Re: Full Westy vs Weekender
    Historical mailing list - Art Ames
    Sat, 17 Mar 2012 15:06:01 -0500
    ...I was kinda missing the sink though. Sooooo, last trip to the junk yard I picked up an ice box/sink cabinet from an...
  • Them little shelf bumpies
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 11:04:55 -0700
    Just went to re-install the shelving under the sink after re-routing the sink drain hose so the stupid thing doesn't chew...
  • Re: In-line Water Filters
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 9 Jun 1995 10:14:18 +0100
    Mick "Quags" Forstag sez: > Howdy : >I want to get our sink in proper working condition. While cleaning out our >tank and the copper line...
  • buses for sale ... CA Bay Area
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 11 Oct 95 07:39:10 CDT
    ...Propane stove, sink, sleeps 4, fridge/icebox, new tires, bra, good upolstry. $4500 obo. email ted@ora.com Article: ba.market.vehicles.22088 From...
  • Westy part needed
    Historical mailing list - Jenny Loerzel
    Thu, 3 May 2001 15:09:08 -0500
    Hello, I am looking for the "arm" for the stove/sink cover. This piece locks into place on the right side so that the...
  • Re: Sinking Vanagon... race video (funny)
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:24:43 -0700
    ...53:05 -0800 > From: Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> > Subject: Re: Sinking Vanagon... race video (funny) > >> an MG (i think) > > The convertible is a...
  • Re: Sink water pump - 81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 21 Jun 2002 11:01:39 -0400
    > My van came missing the water pump for the sink. In searching > for one all I can find is GoWesty's part number 253...
  • FS: stove/fridge/sink in Ohio
    Historical mailing list - Greg Stelz
    Mon, 28 Jul 2003 14:35:17 -0700
    Hey all, I have pulled the stove/fridge/sink unit from my westy. I don't want it anymore. Unit is tan with brown...
  • Re: [Syncro] Sink drain pan parts needed
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:40:21 -0700
    ...Could be that a Syncro Westfalia owner just *might* have some extra sink cabinet parts wasting away on a shelf somewhere. I see no...
  • Re: Need westy camper drain plug/basket
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:42:37 -0800
    ...I don't want to go to a camper store and buy something > > that almost fits or almost works with the original westy sink...
  • Re: Kitchen Faucet Cutout
    Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
    Wed, 21 Jun 2000 14:41:50 -0400
    ...Wednesday, June 21, 2000 12:03 PM Subject: [VANAGON] Kitchen Faucet Cutout I want to replace the faucet in my Westy sink. Can anyone...
  • Re: [vanagon] HELP - Need Fridge help ASAP
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 12:03:28 -0400
    At 11:51 AM 7/3/2001, Karl Wolz wrote: >Ron & David, > >If the 12V fuse were blown, the sink and overhead camper lights...
  • 82/sale/Madison
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Nov 1996 17:29:20 -0600
    >From Paper 82 vanagon westy, fridge, sink stove, body in good shape, new tires (608) 233-6377 Chris
  • Holding tank vent
    Historical mailing list - John Shattuck
    Sat, 7 Dec 2002 21:47:27 EST
    Hi Everyone, Could someone tell me how and where the sink drain holding tank is vented. Thanks, Chadwyck
  • Re: Showering on the road
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Sun, 20 Jan 2002 13:49:36 -0500
    ...Drain the sink. Rinse the sink and your washcloth out THOROUGHLY with the faucet. Refill the sink with the remaining hot water rinse/chamois...
  • 'falia sink pump q
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 08 May 95 15:16:22 -0700
    ...Scott Harvey <CNETSAH@mvs.oac.ucla.edu> V> The pump for my sink has never worked since I purchased my > 'falia. So this past...
  • sink pump mystery - 1981 westy
    Historical mailing list - Steve Selin
    Sun, 16 Jun 2002 21:25:55 -0400
    Hello, My sink pump works and the switch at the faucet works BUT the pump does no go on when the switch is activated...
  • Re: Sink P-Traps: great deal
    Historical mailing list - Philip Menchions
    Tue, 26 Jan 1999 08:35:59 -0330
    ...The old plastic fitting > that screws to the metal strainer on the metal sink bowl > can be a real pain to get off. > Mine...
  • P22 Westy layout
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 17:41:01 -0700
    ...It has a stainless sink and an icebox style "fridge" that require blocks of ice to keep stuff cold. It has a 10 gallon...
  • Re: 87-91 Westfalia Differences
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Thu, 31 Mar 2005 11:07:07 -0700
    ...The rear seat went full across and formed an "L" with a seat > facing sidways just to the left of the icebox/sink cabinet...
  • Re: Westy Faucet
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:29:37 -0700
    ...The foot operated switch lives in the sink cabinet when not in use. Its very handy to have a foot operated switch when you...
  • Re: Westy cabinet removal
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 16 Oct 2010 11:08:52 -0700
    What he said.� I already had the fridge out of mine when I removed the sink cabinet so it was lighter and on the...
  • weekender conversion
    Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
    Sat, 6 Jun 2009 13:08:12 -0600
    ...I almost never use the stove, sink, or refrigerator, and so I am thinking of removing them and going for the weekender package. Any...
  • Grey Water/ Buckets!
    Historical mailing list - Melissa E. Mourkas
    Thu, 30 Sep 1999 21:02:34 -0400
    ...But for 10 years I have simply put a 2-gallon bucket under the sink drain outlet, and emptied it into the appropriate place...
  • Water (sink) pump & City Water Hook-up
    Historical mailing list - Derek Krueger
    Fri, 17 May 2002 12:59:35 -0400
    ...When I turn on the faucet to activate pump, the pump activates and water is delivered properly to the sink. However, when the pump...
  • Re: Westy sink leak
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Jun 2002 12:56:16 -0500
    ...I did, however, > >fill the wwater tank from the external water tank filler, tank > >was full but not leaking. > > Sink drain to plastic P...
  • Re: help me add a light over sink
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 18 Oct 2019 21:50:18 +0000
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  • How to sink a T2
    Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
    Sat, 23 Sep 2006 00:09:44 +0200
    http://www.vord.net/cars/vw-bus/vw-bus-europe-tour.html Sigh - they didnt understand French
  • Westy Sink Trap
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 20 May 1998 17:00:46 -0400
    ...I put the bolt and washer down the sink (it was too long to install it from under the sink) so that it would...