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• Re: silicon greese?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 23 Jan 1999 18:00:23 -0800
  ...As for sealing "aging window seals", I think that the best option is to leave that to the professionals. Go to your local auto...
• Re: sliding windows on Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Wed, 17 Feb 1999 13:06:36 -0700
  ...sliding windows on Vanagon >- > >>This is all in the archives! Seek and ye shall find. >> >>Go to your VW parts dealer and ask for...
• Re: Light switches
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Tue, 16 Nov 1999 20:04:56 -0600
  ...wipers die >#The heater fans die >#Heated rear window dies >#Power mirrors die >#Power windows die > >All of these are connected to the X...
• Help with ETKA, Windows 2000
  Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 07:59:32 -0500
  ...I am trying to install ETKA, Windows 2000, screen size 1280x1024, per instructions of those on the list. My computer hangs as it is...
• Re: JFF - re: Save the Adventurewagen Molds!
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 6 Feb 2005 09:29:46 -0800
  >the > windows > the molds are made for are expensive, out of production, hard > to get, > and require skill to put together even when they...
• Re: window seal needs
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 7 Apr 2006 12:14:29 -0700
  ...Does anyone have a good source for the entire set of window seal needs for > my westy restore project? > > Busdepot.com is back ordered...
• How to remove clutch pedal ???
  Historical mailing list - David Hines
  Tue, 15 Jan 2008 12:09:38 -0700
  ...Does anyone have any advice? Thanks _________________________________________________________________ Share life as it happens with the new Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com/share.html?ocid=TXT...
• Re: Looking for shops in northern Utah
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 1 Jul 2007 21:01:11 -0600
  ...6100 South, Unit AMurray , UT 84107 Bob _________________________________________________________________ With Windows Live Hotmail, you can personalize your inbox with your favorite color. www.windowslive-hotmail.com...
• PIMAX WINDOW REGULATOR
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:14:53 -0800
  Has anyone used the Pimax brand window regulator? I bought one, seems to be a common application, but when the installer compared it to...
• Re: Electric power vanagon
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:59:39 -0800
  ...subject? > Robert Campos > _________________________________________________________________ > Get 5 GB of storage with Windows Live Hotmail. > http://windowslive.com/Explore/Hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_5gb...
• Re: Vanagon Carat - 1991
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 15 Oct 2021 12:58:54 -0700
  ...No brake caliper rebuild kits however. > > An immediate project is to replace/repair the driver and passenger electric > windows. The driver window operator motor...
• Re: poptop raise assist
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Thu, 8 Feb 2007 10:16:10 -0500
  Personally, I don't think it's a good idea to lower the top with all the doors and windows closed, unless you are...
• Re: Seppuku & 90'Westy power window motor. from Shogun.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 21:44:02 +1200
  >Hi guys.. > >Not mine.. >Anyone knows the 90' Westy power window motor (both) price >and part# in the US? Does anyone have them? New...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Owen
  Sun, 22 Jun 2003 23:18:10 -0500
  A quick solution for me is a mini portable window unit from Walmart ($60.00 with remote) stowed in the top bin. Simply lift...
• Re: Which Wind/Rain Deflectors?
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Fri, 23 Jan 2015 14:42:10 -0800
  What about folding some electrical tape over the part that is inserted into the rubber seals? Or would the window being rolled up cause...
• Re: Go Westy 3 window tent for sale
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sat, 26 Mar 2011 15:18:03 -0700
  dear tent w windows i would bet that if you have proof of purchase from gowesty and send them this story ... they might offer...
• So Cal Junkyard Tour
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Dec 95 11:51:23 PST
  ...Three late '70s busses, three '73 hardtop Westys, a '68 bus, a split window w/no front sheet metal and a couple '70s bugs...
• Re: URGENT PART NEEDED!!!! 90 GL
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 14:45:42 -0800
  ...or convert to manual window on that side..or something. 'sometimes' Absolute German .. a german car junkyard in Seattle ... can come through with a...
• Re: a virus warning-had it fixed it!
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 22 Aug 2001 21:02:09 -0500
  ...As an alternative, you can extract the file from the Windows > installation files. See your > Windows documentation for information on how to do this...
• Re: Air conditioner
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Mon, 4 Apr 2016 10:57:45 -0400
  ...Also, cheap corrugated plastic board from Lowes worked well to fill in the window. I ended up jettisoning the single vent for a window...
• Re: Window Crank Extenders - Cheap Solution
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Sun, 3 Aug 2003 17:33:08 -0400
  ...However, unless you get a flush > > > mounted speaker, the OE window cranks scrape against the > > > raised speaker covers. One vendor sells plastic extenders > > > that...
• Re: Replacing fiberglass insulation...
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Tue, 4 Nov 2014 18:14:02 -0500
  ...Windows are another source of leaking and rust in our vans, so I'm also replacing all of the window gaskets, being sure drain...
• Re: '90 Carat Drivers Side Power Window Motor Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 1 Nov 2015 08:05:23 -0600
  ...the >> Passenger >> > side power window on a Vanagon. >> > >> > >> > >> > I'm now looking for a driver's side power window motor. >> > >> > >> > >> > Not sure how it...
• Re: Sweating W/O Air conditioning
  Historical mailing list - Charles F. Webb
  Tue, 14 May 1996 23:00:25 +0000
  ...These people had a regular window unit stuck in a truck camper cover with towels around it! I wondered why they did this cause...
• Re: known Vanagon problems- 12days
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rule
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 11:25:01 -0700
  ...Slider outer handle breaking (early models) >Window moldings (chrome) turning ghastly dull yellowish >Slider top roller rattling >Window-winder handles breaking >Plastic headlight adjusters...
• Re: Therein, lies a tale.
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Sat, 9 Mar 2013 22:07:02 -0800
  ...Leaving a window even cracked during a blizzard� bad idea! Find whole vehicle packed with snow, hard as cement! What a Winter� regards Pz...
• Re: insulated window blanket prototype
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 11 Mar 2013 09:27:50 -0700
  ...Noticing your prototype is placed on the window over > the stove. If you use your stove > much or at all, I'd think I...
• Re: Poptop window/screen replacements?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:22:47 -0500
  ...And as I mentioned, the application I have in mind (Millies van) has the same problem with the canvas window. Yrs, d
• Re: Kombi, Kombi, who's got the Kombi ... (differences)
  Historical mailing list - William Warburton
  Wed, 6 Apr 94 14:06:22 GMT
  ...there goes the theory about no sliding windows. so what the heck > is a Kombi? the name has been around since the split-window...
• RE: sliding door vent window
  Historical mailing list - Crazed Idiot
  Fri, 09 Feb 1996 12:57:01 EST
  > > > >So NOBODY on the list knows anything about removing/installing the > >sliding door vent window? Wow. > > > Well, you can remove it with a large...
• Re:Split Window brakes
  Historical mailing list - King, Robert
  27 Jul 1995 09:02:31 +1000
  ...into an earlier splittie and then discs from a later bay window will then bolt up to the 68...ergo discs brakes in your...
• Re: Front Speakers
  Historical mailing list - R. Hotchkiss
  Sun, 20 Oct 1996 12:51:36 -0400
  ...Yes, I had to bend the window cranks. Hotch
• Sliding window screens
  Historical mailing list - Perry Patterson
  Mon, 17 Mar 1997 01:20:01 -0800 (PST)
  Hey, The '87 Vanagon I just bought has the sliding window on the sliding door and at the same location on the driver's...
• Re: Window chrome moulding
  Historical mailing list - k1cajun
  Mon, 8 May 2000 07:54:02 -0500
  Garrett Adams wrote: > Dave, > > All new no trim moldings would run over $350 plus all the windows would have > to be pulled. For those...
• Re: Stickers - AGAIN !
  Historical mailing list - John P. Flaherty
  Sun, 29 Oct 2000 18:35:03 -0500
  > I could print them backwards so you could put them on the inside of the > window?Let me know. > Am I the only person...
• Made in the Shade!
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Anderson
  Sat, 18 Aug 2001 23:53:28 -0700
  ...about tinting the windows to help provide a little better thermal efficiency, and I don't know a thing about window tinting- has anyone...
• Re: New 2003 Eurovan Westy now availble in Canada
  Historical mailing list - alan barber
  Sun, 4 Aug 2002 21:15:12 -0400
  ...Even though the MV and Weekender share the same seats, beds, and table, the Westfalia version has two flourescent lights, different side windows with...
• Re: side sliding windows
  Historical mailing list - Stan Harrison
  Tue, 19 Aug 2003 14:41:43 -0400
  ...Stan 87 Syncro joe lucca wrote: > i'm interested in fellow listmembers ideas on locking/securing these > windows > from being opened from the outside...
• Re: Westy Soundproofing
  Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
  Thu, 19 Oct 2006 15:25:49 -0700
  ...I was able to cut pieces of FatMat and slip them up behind the (manual) window regulator. The inside of the door is completely...
• Re: Custom Westy Poptop Canvases?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 09:23:14 -0700
  I would be interested in a couple 3 window canvases if you have made them before and are confident of the fit. No exotic...
• Re: Worst vanagon change
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 1 Aug 2008 16:03:30 -0500
  ...I swear I can R&R a window motor in fifteen minutes by now. Jim On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 3:53 PM...
• Disc Brake and Wheel Upgrade A work in progress
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 7 May 2020 01:27:16 +0000
  https://1drv.ms/a/s!AqaEiIhKCAKbkdgYGgs_XIdkNBPr0A Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10
• Broken/Loose Adjustable Arm Rest - passenger seat - window side.
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 22 Jun 2014 22:42:14 -0500
  Anyone know how to fix this. Is there a video some where. Mine just goes round and round. Thanks. John
• Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 3 May 2013 08:18:40 -0700
  Anyone done this? Mine are dried out and useless. Sources for the correct parts? I have an '85 with polished metal trim. Stuart
• Re: door grease - '84 Westy Wolfy
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:04:47 -0500
  Napa has door/window ube. Like a big chapstik. Works well. Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' 73 Beetle
• Good Body Shop in Seattle??
  Historical mailing list - Jonny Miner
  Tue, 12 Mar 96 16:40:16 UT
  Looking for a good body shop in the Seattle area. My '64 25 window needs some rust work and welding. Any recomendations? Thanks! --Jonny
• Windshield Wiper Summary
  Historical mailing list - Philip Menchions
  Thu, 30 Jan 1997 06:10:02 -0330 (NST)
  Newspaper is unbeatable for cleaning windows. Also there's no need to bother buying windex. Vinegar diluted in water works just as well. Phil...
• Re: Privacy glass for VW's?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
  Fri, 10 Jul 1998 13:26:29 -0500
  Anyone had any experience with the "static cling" type window film... Mine needs redo-ing and I've been considering this type... Thanks
• Need parts--
  Historical mailing list - Budding Rose
  Mon, 16 Nov 1998 11:49:50 -0500
  To all who are parting out - I am in need of - Drivers side window motor. Mud flap that protects propane tank. TIA Bud Yandell...
• windows
  Historical mailing list - Budding Rose
  Thu, 27 May 1999 12:05:11 -0400
  FWIW - The entire mechanism (motor wiring etc) is available for less than $125.00 new. Look around at you local FLAPS. Used ones usualy...
• Re: Window stickers
  Historical mailing list - Sean B.
  Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:49:15 -0800
  Mine reads "Normal People Worry Me" Sean B. '90 V'gon, "Happy Bus", pseudo Wolfy Torrance, CA Join the TiiCo registry at HTTP://www...
• Re: cost of replacing front window
  Historical mailing list - John P. Flaherty
  Wed, 27 Feb 2002 14:40:11 -0500
  > Just specify LOF or PPG glass and do some > calling. What are they? What's the difference? John Flaherty Portland, Maine '84 GL
• Re: Removing Window Film
  Historical mailing list - Trina Lindal
  Thu, 17 Mar 2005 11:31:13 -0800
  John Rodgers said: Work with the blade at a low angle. I'll add: Change the blade OFTEN! Less risk of damage, faster progress...
• dust cap front left wheel
  Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
  Wed, 6 Jul 2005 13:30:34 -0700
  does anyone know if the dust cap over the front left wheel bearing the same for vanagons as for bay windows? Bill M 82GL
• The rare sliding REAR window! (ebay.de find)
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Fri, 7 Jul 2006 21:08:51 -0400
  http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170004071841 And the seller ships weltweit! Cheers, Doug Fitz-Randolph Freeport, ME
• Auction - Pristine 1964 21 window Sunroof Bus
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 28 May 2007 16:51:12 -0500
  Saw this at auction on ESPN2 today. White upper/ Orange Lower/Stock engine. Sold for 42,000 John Rodgers 88 GL Driver
• Re: junk yards for Vanagon parts.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 7 Dec 2008 13:19:27 -0800
  ...I don't remember the count, but there were the main > side windows, the door windows, the front windows - and these swung out > and...
• Re: Vehicle Break-ins was Re: Vent Window Adjustment?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sat, 7 Jan 2006 09:24:14 -0800
  ...Vent Window Adjustment? ::: :::I'm curious, Joy. Did the thief access the "Secret" Westy areas? Or :::could you tell? ::: :::Mike ::: ::: :::Joy Hecht wrote: :::> Don...
• Re: 87 Westfalia: Rear closet removal?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 2 Jun 2014 11:12:28 -0700
  ...You may want to rethink this idea and just do the part of the window that can be reached. If you want to do...
• Re: Anyone had to trim off the upper front window seals?
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 22 May 2013 11:29:09 -0400
  ...I > simply can't fit the entire length of the upper piece in the space between > the vent window rubber and the top of...