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  • side door sill plate wanted and more
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:31:29 -0800
    Hi Gang, I'm looking to buy a used side-door sill plate for my '88. I assume they're all the same, but...
  • WTB Brown Front Door Pulls
    Historical mailing list - Steve Laurenzano
    Sat, 8 Mar 2003 12:53:28 -0500
    ...I am looking for a decent set of interior front door handles, along with the back plates for the door open latch in brown...
  • more FREE van parts
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 7 May 2003 07:48:07 -0700
    ...plate holder Rear heater fan housing (no heater core) Instrument cluster cover Floor vent cover (sits right in front of the shifter) Sliding door...
  • Re: Sliding door's slider (window)
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Tue, 22 Feb 2005 08:28:32 -0500
    ...How do I get the latch tighter on the sliding window on the sliding door. When I close the door it slides open a...
  • Help removing a few things
    Historical mailing list - The Shaws
    Sun, 23 Jan 2005 21:33:22 -0800
    ...Heater cover plate, It seems to be held on by 2 small black molded tabs. Looks easy to put on, just push, but getting...
  • Re: Adding a front passenger dome light
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 7 Nov 2012 08:44:37 -0800
    ...driver's door has a metal plate behind the headliner that insures that the light 'fixture' has something solid to latch into. As I...
  • Re: Front door adjustment question
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 15 Feb 2015 22:33:49 -0800
    ...It feels like it comes off resting n the latch when opened. I have adjusted front doors a few times, and I understand the...
  • Re: More storage space?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 25 Jul 2001 00:56:06 -0700
    ...plate in the front, add a hinge and a latch, and make two storage compartments under the seats. Since the plate is covered by...
  • Re: Help removing a few things
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Jan 2005 18:54:31 EST
    ...Heater cover plate, It seems to be held on by 2 small black molded > tabs. Looks easy to put on, just push, but getting...
  • Re: Front door adjustment question
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 15 Feb 2015 22:45:49 -0800
    ...It feels like it comes > off resting n the latch when opened. I have adjusted front doors a few > times, and I understand the...
  • Re: 'fridge: saggy door, wimpy latch
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 25 Feb 2000 15:02:22 -0800
    ...the latch plate onto the fascia aswell as bending the latch back into its stock position (been mangled by years of door shutting abuse...
  • Re: Grrrrr. Got it, so onward.
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 17 Aug 2008 10:33:16 -0700
    ...It's the door latch handle that I can't > figure out. Bentley shows > > a little center cover with the black surround and what...
  • fridge and other doors
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 31 May 1999 10:44:09 -0700
    ...the latch plate onto the fascia aswell as bending the latch back into its stock position (been mangled by years of door shutting abuse...
  • Re: My 1981 again
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 15 Feb 2002 10:03:23 -0600
    ...minute oil leaks around strainer cover plate or from push rod seals, valve covers tranny hard shifting when its cold sink water pump requires...
  • My 84 Westy Winter Project
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Mon, 25 Feb 2019 22:21:43 -0500
    ...Repaired steering column cover . Repair latch on cabinet door under sink FUTURE PROJECTS TO BE COMPLETED BY SUMMER . ARB Awning (GoWesty) <https://www.gowesty...
  • Re: My 84 Westy Winter Project
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:39:09 +0000
    ...model, replacing or refinishing mounting hardware. .          Repaired steering column cover .          Repair latch on cabinet door under sink FUTURE PROJECTS TO BE COMPLETED BY SUMMER...
  • Re: My 84 Westy Winter Project
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:21:00 -0500
    ...Repaired steering column cover > > . Repair latch on cabinet door under sink > > FUTURE PROJECTS TO BE COMPLETED BY SUMMER > > . ARB Awning (GoWesty) > < > https://www.gowesty...
  • Updated For Sale Parts List
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 17 Aug 2002 22:17:57 -0500
    ...door handles $ 10.00 each. #32) One sliding door hold back latch assembly 80-91 $10.00 #33) Two Vanagon sliding glass window latches...
  • Re: My 84 Westy Winter Project
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Feb 2019 14:01:48 +0000
    ...model, replacing or > refinishing mounting hardware. > > .          Repaired steering column cover > > .          Repair latch on cabinet door under sink > > FUTURE PROJECTS TO BE COMPLETED BY SUMMER...
  • Power window replacement details
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 14 Jan 2006 11:05:29 -0600
    ...Next go after the door latch plate. Pull up the handle and pry out the plastic insert from the little slot at the front...
  • vanagons (all): recall info from NHTSA as of 05/06/94
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 15 May 94 01:29:03 CDT
    ...Door Latch. Vehicle Description: Camper and Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicles. Description of Defect: Spring, which holds the latch on the front door locks, may...
  • Re: Power window replacement details-------very true
    Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
    Sat, 14 Jan 2006 13:31:21 -0800
    ...Next go after the door latch plate. Pull up the handle and pry out the plastic insert from the little slot at the front...
  • Re: westy - what do you keep in your cupboards?
    Historical mailing list - Nolan Hester
    Mon, 14 Oct 2002 11:17:57 -0700
    ...statewide campground guide, small plastic cutting board, bicyle-style water bottle (hydrate or die) think that covers it. I've always wondered how others...
  • Re: rare restored vanagon on CL, this one is a cream puff
    Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
    Thu, 3 Jan 2008 07:11:35 -0800
    ...Little door behind lic-plate doesn't open anymore. > Slight ding in slider. Doesn't latch perfectly but a bungy cord is good > insurance...
  • Re: rare restored vanagon on CL, this one is a cream puff
    Historical mailing list - robert feller
    Thu, 3 Jan 2008 21:01:40 -0500
    ...Little door behind lic-plate doesn't open anymore. > > Slight ding in slider. Doesn't latch perfectly but a bungy cord is good > > insurance...
  • head torque on water-cooled engines: a recall
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Wed, 19 Oct 94 23:59:13 CDT
    ...Door Latch. Vehicle Description: Camper and Multi-Purpose Passenger Vehicles. Description of Defect: Spring, which holds the latch on the front door locks, may...
  • Big Trip Report [part 10, long]
    Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
    Fri, 22 Sep 1995 18:02:56 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I inserted my key and the lock sluggishly turned to unlock the door. But the latch mechanism was frozen. Solid. I pulled on the...
  • RESTORATION SAGA PII
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Sep 1995 11:47:36 -0700
    ...The problem was compounded by the bizarre fact that only one door latch (driver's) worked on the 4-door car. She said she...
  • Re: Dash removal Instruction for all of you ready to fix your heater
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 3 Feb 2003 19:30:40 -0500
    ...4 big bolts along the door jams. You will need to be able to open >the doors wide enough to get your screwdriver/bolt...
  • Re: WESTFALIA ADVICE NEEDED! (Long) (Bus Summary Included)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Wed, 1 Feb 1995 12:59:10 -0800 (PST)
    ...The sliding door got a different latch, which is easier to use than before. The engine, on the other hand, is radically different. I...