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• Re: New Floor Mats?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Sun, 7 Dec 2008 11:04:11 -0800
  What about the Vanagon L mat....the big square one that fits between the bench seat and the two jump seats.� I'd love...
• Empty weight -- 86 Weekender, FWIW
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
  Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:08:35 -0700
  ...He has the weekender stuff (shorter closet, wider rear seat/bed, jump seat behind driver seat, extra battery) except the 12V refrigerator. He weighed...
• Re: Sherpak car top carriers
  Historical mailing list - Jeanne Maly
  Fri, 21 Jul 2000 08:39:23 -0700
  ...Sherpak car top carriers > Attached is my recent correspondence with Mike Moore at Seattle Sports > Company. Seattle Sports is the manufacturer of the Sherpak...
• Re: Electrical Questions for Headlights and Dual Battery (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Tue, 26 Feb 2002 17:54:09 -0500
  <SNIP> 2) I have a factory installed dual battery system that appears to be isolated by a relay under the drivers seat. How do...
• Re: Seat cover recommendations.. also Z beds
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 13 Jul 2003 21:55:11 -0700
  ...Mike On 7/13/03 10:46 PM, "Stan Wilder" <wilden1@JUNO.COM> wrote: > If those seats aren't torn. > I've cleaned very...
• Re: Horn problem ( updated request for a vanagon tire jack)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 15 Jul 2015 10:13:49 -0400
  ...The reference point for everything is the seating plane of the steering wheel. Black spacer from there rests on the upper column bearing and...
• Re: heating start-up
  Historical mailing list - Mark Perkins
  Wed, 17 Nov 1999 20:29:39 EST
  ...Reflector sheets such as space blanke t material, covered with sheepskin or regular seat covers. I currently use a heated seat cushion with massager...
• Vanagon Subwoofer option(s)
  Historical mailing list - Rob Campbell
  Wed, 11 Feb 2004 19:16:51 -0800
  ...The speaker cabinet linked below will fit behind the drivers seat. My measurements may reflect the fact that I am only 5'4" so...
• Re: middle seats as living room furniture
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:59:27 -0500
  ...I had a love seat and a chair in there but it was just to big for the " show room". My wife would shoot...
• Talking about MPVs
  Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
  Wed, 19 Feb 1997 23:28:08 -0000
  ...I had the middle row double seat out for longer than I anticipated and we ended up going to church like it. But it...
• shakedown 86 ASI
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Jun 1997 23:03:44 -0800
  I cannot determine what would keep the rear seat in my 86 ASI conversion from collapsing on impact on the passenger. It has 2...
• Re: Reading in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - coyote
  Tue, 18 Aug 1998 14:48:21 -0700
  ...One of course stretches out on the back seat. And the >other sort of tries to stretch out in the front seat. But the...
• Re: FS: Syncro Westy w/ 230hp Subie SVX motor
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Sat, 22 Oct 2005 16:51:17 EDT
  ...And enough respect for your passenger to give them a comfortable seat too. I'll bet this guy is tailgater ;) On a serious note...
• Rear lighting
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Fri, 4 Nov 2016 11:16:32 -0500
  ...I'm planning on putting up some lights over the rear seat in the Westy (87) and perhaps the column sconce from my ol...
• batteries ... and rummors of batteries
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Hutton
  Thu, 17 Nov 1994 11:08:47 -0700 (MST)
  ...I can only come to the conclusion after pulling out the seats and searching that my 1982 diesel vanagon does not have a second...
• Re: WHERE IS MY PAINT CODE
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 00:20:49 EDT
  ...there is no tag under the drivers, seat just a number stamped into the metal seat mechanism, but it appears to just be a...
• Re: Westy Captain Chairs
  Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 12:39:47 -0230
  ...Cheers, Bob Norman '81 Westy Gander Newfoundland Canada Ray Perry wrote: > Are the swivel seats designed to be rotated by a body-builder, or...
• Re: Battery removal
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Sun, 12 Mar 2000 20:45:41 EST
  ...I thought of a cradle going under the battery with a handle on each side? Also, do the seat tracks need greasing to make...
• Re: wire thingys on '87-'91 vanagon front seatbelts?? MYSTERY METAL?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Feb 2002 16:04:52 EST
  ...that supports the bottom of > the seatbelt, spaces it away from where it is bolted to the seatpedestal on > the carpet. on both sides...
• Re: 3rd row seat yearly differences?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 27 May 2006 00:27:14 EDT
  ...I'd be interested in > those. > > > > > thats a 82-84 GL non-weekender rear seat. yes it will fit in your 91 syncro.. but...
• Wire to house battery
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Thu, 3 Jun 2021 20:00:46 +0000
  I've installed a house battery under the back seat.   I'd like to get a 6g or 8g wire to it from the...
• Re: How to fix arm rest?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Wed, 22 Aug 2018 15:15:57 -0700
  ...An '84 Wolfsburg edition had these, did you swap out later model seats? I did install some seats that were in better condition. I...
• AdventureWagen FS Seattle Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 25 Jun 2016 09:59:51 -0700
  ...LOL http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/5649336257.html -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb...
• Re: OK, thinking of selling my 1985 Vanagon in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 21 Jun 2012 10:22:04 -0700
  ...I keep in under the rear bench & set it beside the turned around passenger seat unless I'm doing some fancy cooking inside & need...
• Re: Seat cover recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:28:30 -0500
  ...I need to get some seat covers for the ghost (white w/grey > interior). I prefer plain or a simple pattern, in cloth (i...
• Re: Westfalia seat in Toyota
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:40:01 EDT
  ...kayakjr@COMCAST.NET writes: > A) Does anyone have a set of seat hinges they are willing to part with? > > > i have some PM me...
• Bent my bumper
  Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
  20 Nov 96 21:13:12 EST
  ...Got one? Know where I can get one in the Seattle area? Charles "Luke" Lukey Windup Technology, Inc. Seattle, WA !^NavFont01F0007QGHHGF19AAB
• Water under back seat
  Historical mailing list - wsilva
  Sun, 27 Oct 1996 13:45:15 -0800
  ...I have water under my back seat ('85 Westy")& can't figure out where it's coming from. We recently replaced all the roof...
• Re: How many syncro multivans were made? I have one, wh...
  Historical mailing list - drc11
  Wed, 2 Jun 1999 13:18:03 -0700
  ...inside = Camper A Vanagon w/ Westie pop top and z-bed w/seats for 7 = Multivan A Vanagon w/no pop top, w/z...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - Replacing Engine
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 29 Feb 2000 03:09:28 +0100
  ...Bloss" wrote: > Lauren, > > Is your ECU under the back seat or in the engine compartment? If it's under > the seat, you have a...
• WANTED: single middle seat for Westfalia 86'
  Historical mailing list - Slava Kharin
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 14:18:48 -0800
  Hi, I am looking for a single swivel middle seat to put in my Westafalia'86 camper in Victoria or Vancouver, BC, area. Thank...
• swivel capatins chairs
  Historical mailing list - MF
  Sat, 3 Feb 2001 19:17:25 -0500
  ...they look like they fit between the seat base and the floor pan allowing any vanagon seat to used. I located a set for...
• Free seats in Mesa, AZ
  Historical mailing list - Chris Fisher
  Thu, 31 May 2001 10:37:02 -0700
  I have the middle and back seats out of an 84 GL (blue), no rips, nice condition Location: Mesa, AZ FREE!!!! I want them...
• Free rear seat - come and get 'er
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sat, 29 Sep 2001 20:53:12 -0700
  ...OK, I'm really running out of room and some things have just got to go! I have a Brown rear seat for a...
• Middle seat removal
  Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
  Thu, 31 Jan 2002 09:00:20 -0800
  How do I take out this middle seat? I have taken out the four bolts, but, it seems to be on rails. The owner...
• FS: 1991 Syncro (not mine)
  Historical mailing list - JT Harvey
  Fri, 26 Jul 2002 08:07:07 -0700
  ...1991 vanagon syncro, basic van, diff lock, 4-speed + granny, club seating, fold-down rear seat, electric windows & locks, AM/FM cassette, original owner...
• stuff for sale cheap
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 11:57:05 EDT
  I've got 2 front bucket seats in blue grid pattern, no rips, one has both armrests, the other is missing one (i may...
• Re: Grey Velour Upholstery For 87 Westfalia Camper
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 WBXs
  Sat, 29 Mar 2003 21:07:15 +0000
  Hi Linda, I believe the Bus Depot just got a load of Vanagon OEM seat upholstery but I'm not sure what seats or...
• =?WINDOWS-1252?Q?Spotted_in_Seattle=97Are_you_a_list_member=3F?=
  Historical mailing list - Jim Heissenbuttel
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 17:34:19 -0700
  I have spotted an extremely nice looking Vanagon a couple times near the University of Washington in Seattle. It is a metallic blue, lowered...
• Re: Camper to 7 passenger..why? just install a 2 person middle seat
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Aug 2005 11:54:53 EDT
  ...the 2 person middle seat will slide into a westy either facing rear or front with equal ease. chris
• Re: free TAN interior door panels from an 82 vanagon on CL Seattle
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 11 Mar 2007 13:38:18 EDT
  In a message dated 3/11/07 12:34:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, wavanagon@GMAIL.COM writes: > http://seattle.craigslist.org/skc/zip...
• Re: Eurovan seat transplant pix
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:08:08 -0800
  "...until it fell down completely.� Then I could pull the seat out and tighten all the screws." � I did have a quarter, two nickels...
• Re: General Question On Battery Venting
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:12:26 -0500
  ...I suppose when you say, "dual batteries under the > >>> seats," that you mean the starter battery under the passenger seat, and the > >>> "house" battery...
• Re: Camping tips and tricks
  Historical mailing list - BA
  Sat, 11 Feb 2006 20:09:17 -0800
  ...There's only the space under the back seat where the back-seat seat belts get lost into. Is there some storage space I...
• Re: extra seats in a full camper, or stick with a weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:56:43 -0700
  ...Squeeze three (small) kids in the existing rear bench, and get a > two-seat bench (or two jump seats) for a second row. > 2...
• Re: Removing front passenger seat
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 15 Oct 2016 08:41:03 -0400
  Hi Jeff, I see you have clear answers on how to figure out the little locking tab and the seat will then slide off...
• Re: 1.9L cracked heads
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 08 May 1997 00:33:57 EDT
  ...Hand lapping a valve on #1 exhaust required the seat to be reground for the valve to seat properly about a year ago on...
• Re: words, WTO, DM /F
  Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
  Fri, 3 Dec 1999 12:37:45 -0800
  ...Ty Graham Seattle Peace Marches '68 Rodney King (Seattle, a pale shadow I know) Gulf War marches '91 Battle in Seattle -----Original Message----- From...
• Finally - a good solution to the Shreddy Cord Seats
  Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
  Sun, 26 Mar 2000 21:48:21 EST
  ...I stripped one of my seats of its existing upholstery and sent it off to an outfit called Custom Interiors (a division of Autocraft...
• Re: Rear lighting
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Fri, 4 Nov 2016 18:42:03 -0400
  ...The LED strip light I used mounted nicely in the steel channel about the rear seat. On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 12:16...
• Re: Rear bench seat won't open, HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Sat, 13 Aug 2016 14:29:15 -0700
  Got it! The cable I was installing was lodged below the mechanism and was preventing the opening of the seat. Another example of those...
• '83 GL interior available in October
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Sep 1996 09:23:37 -0700
  ...No tears or stains. -two person scuplted middle seat w/armrests in excellent shape -three person folding sculpted rear seat with armrests in excellent...
• Re: [Syncro] semi syncro related
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Fri, 8 Dec 2000 15:52:06 -0800
  ...mine > > have disintegrated and the rattling of the empty passenger seat makes me > > nuts (I end up driving with the seat turned facing the...
• Re: wierd interior in '87 ebay syncro.......
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 28 Sep 2002 13:48:03 EDT
  ...Maybe there is some light reflected off a > red > (ish) car behind the photographer that makes the vinyl on the seats reflect > a > tan...
• Re: Adding a Real Horse to a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stewart, Donna
  Thu, 16 Dec 2004 07:18:48 -0800
  ...Yesterday we had moved our little pony 9 hands (just let him stand between the center seat and the back seat), he is not...
• Re: Full Length rear seat latching
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 21 May 2008 18:37:28 -0700
  ...The seat is indeed already installed in the > Carat which is a bus. It was taken out of the '86 but was not original...
• Re: Jump Seats-How to Mount to Floor?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 14:55:39 -0700
  ...The seat frame fits into this pipe. The brackets are welded in place. I compromised a bit and fabricated floor plates from bar stock...
• Re: fuse request
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 9 Aug 2015 09:59:26 -0400
  For the two fuses behind the driver's seat, one is for the 12 refrigerator heater and it gets power through the relay under...
• Re: History in a glovebox and a build sheet question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 28 Mar 2011 08:03:29 -0700
  ...try looking under drivers seat for stamped meal plaque, or below fuse panel for a paper sticker. Decoding the numbers.. lots of info on...
• Re: seat back organizer
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Sat, 13 Nov 2010 15:08:09 -0800
  ...gmail.com> wrote: From: Michael Sullivan <sandwichhead@gmail.com> Subject: Re: seat back organizer To: "John Reynolds" <transporterjr@yahoo.com> Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon...