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• Re: jumpseat brackets
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Tue, 18 May 2004 18:22:07 -0600
  > does anyone have any of the floor mounting brackets to mount a rear facing > jumpseat..i have a 1989 Vanagon Westfalia. Here is a...
• Westy Floor
  Historical mailing list - Finn Runyon
  Thu, 10 Apr 2014 08:59:57 -0600
  ...Is it possible to unscrew and lift the floor out so that I can weld the brackets to the floor without removing the seat...
• Jump Seats-How to Mount to Floor?
  Historical mailing list - JOHN REYNOLDS
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 16:45:58 +0000
  ...are welded to the floor. Has anyone else mounted these into a van that did not have the welded brackets, nor the welded in...
• Re: Carat interior install question
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 14:58:03 -0700
  > Where did you get the brackets that go on the floor in picture twelve? I installed the jump seats quite a few years back...
• Re: jumpseat brackets
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 18 May 2004 13:49:59 EDT
  ...the floor mounting brackets to mount a rear facing > jumpseat..i have a 1989 Vanagon Westfalia. > > jeff, you dont need those brackets welded to...
• Re: Jump Seats-How to Mount to Floor?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 14:55:39 -0700
  ...The brackets are welded in place. I compromised a bit and fabricated floor plates from bar stock that are welded to the floor on...
• WTB floor track cover BRACKETS
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:43:47 -0500
  I put brackets in caps to save the inevitable bandwidth from folks who think I am looking for the track covers or the tracks...
• Re: Jump seat in Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 20 Apr 2002 18:21:50 -0400
  Dave The floor brackets are still available from VW (at least they were a year ago). I bolted mine in place. Welding is clearly...
• 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: Westy Floor
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Thu, 10 Apr 2014 09:16:29 -0700
  ...Is it possible to unscrew and lift the floor out so that I can weld the brackets to the floor without removing the seat...
• Re: jumpseat brackets
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 4 Mar 2006 19:14:14 -0800
  ...brackets and from the floor to the edge of the metal bracket > would be great. I measure 10 3/4 inches from the floor...
• jumpseat brackets
  Historical mailing list - Green Westy
  Sat, 4 Mar 2006 15:30:20 -0500
  ...from the wall to the edge of the metal brackets and from the floor to the edge of the metal bracket would be great...
• Re: Jump Seats-How to Mount to Floor?
  Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 18:25:54 -0400
  ...are welded to the floor. Has anyone else mounted these into a van that did not have the welded brackets, nor the welded in...
• Re: Jump Seats-How to Mount to Floor?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 19:03:23 -0700
  ...are welded to the floor. Has anyone > else > mounted these into a van that did not have the welded brackets, nor > the > welded in...
• Re: Fw: Intermittent Wipers? and jumpseat install
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:30:22 -0700
  ...As I recall from looking at my factory rear-facing seats, the "real brackets" ARE only small metal cups welded to the floor. From...
• Re: Westy Floor
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 10 Apr 2014 13:17:56 -0700
  ...Is it possible to unscrew and lift the floor out so that I can weld the brackets to the floor without removing the seat...
• Re: Carat interior install question
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 21:43:20 +0000
  Where did you get the brackets that go on the floor in picture twelve? Great Photos.
• 87 Wolfsburg Seating Conversion
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 Apr 1996 19:12:24 -0400
  ...These four floor brackets are arc-welded to the floor. A friend welded mine for me. The floor sheet metal is relatively thin compared...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 21:39:25 EST
  ...The floor brackets fit together on opposite sides of the van floor. I got all this info from carefully reproducing the exploded parts diagram...
• Re: jumpseat brackets
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Tue, 18 May 2004 19:04:58 -0400
  ...john > jeff, you dont need those brackets welded to the floor of the van.��you have > a plywood subfloor in your westy, all you...
• Re: jump seat for camper
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:11:28 -0800
  ...Some people just drill into the wood floor and call it good. Others build brackets and bolt or weld them on to the floor...
• Re: [Syncro] Installing jumpseats
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Thu, 24 Feb 2005 01:25:31 EST
  ...These four floor brackets are arc-welded to the floor. A friend welded mine for me. The floor sheet metal is relatively thin compared...
• Re: Seating Question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Tue, 13 Jun 2006 12:32:27 EDT
  ...These four floor brackets are arc-welded to the floor. A friend welded mine for me. The floor sheet metal is relatively thin compared...
• "Jump" seats (was: 87 Vanagon FS or Part-out? Weekender)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Nov 1996 12:22:45 -0500
  ...These four floor brackets are arc-welded to the floor. A friend welded mine for me. The floor sheet metal is relatively thin compared...
• Re: jumpseat install into a westy
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 01:26:19 EDT
  ...brass cups in the floor (cut holes in > the wood Westy > subfloor), or weld/bolt in the real brackets from a donor van. I...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 17:25:01 -0800
  ...The floor brackets fit together on opposite sides of the van floor. I got all this info from carefully reproducing the exploded parts diagram...
• Re: Jump seat in Westy - Pedestal configuration
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Sun, 21 Apr 2002 07:04:21 -0700
  DaveC, The floor brackets can be customized from other material than the official VW welded brackets. I can provide you further specs on what...
• Re: jumpseat brackets
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 18 May 2004 20:40:44 -0400
  ...JordanVw@AOL.COM writes: > jeff, you dont need those brackets welded to the floor of the van. you have > a plywood subfloor in your...
• Re: jumpseat cylinder housings
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Mon, 10 Mar 2003 14:52:43 -0800
  ...The rear brackets are side specific. The mounting stud is > slightly off center. the floor brackets is not a simple tube. It's actually...
• Wanted: Grey middle seat in BC
  Historical mailing list - Riley Kettner
  Thu, 25 Oct 2001 23:58:50 -0700
  Looking for a greay middle seat with the floor brackets. Anyone know of something left in a junk yard, or perhaps someone selling these...
• part # for jumpseat brackets
  Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
  Thu, 28 Dec 2000 19:59:03 -0700
  ...I can get the part # for the bottom brackets that are welded to the floor for the chair legs. It says in the list...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 07:51:29 -0800
  ...There is a system of brackets attached to the right side battery box/seat pedestal and 2 anchors in the van floor that stay...
• Re: From rags to westy in a week.
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Aug 2008 10:57:36 EDT
  ...also cut out all the little brackets that secure the rear bed and the > fridge to the floor, and while i'm trying to...
• looking for wolfsburg jump seat female wire seat belts and suggestion on mountin
  Historical mailing list - David Cohen
  Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:07:27 EST
  ...own floor mounts for these jump seats? I have the rear brackets for the seats but need to make my own floor brackets. Any...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 22:25:18 -0600
  ...Next, place the interior floor brackets (with protruding pipes) on the floor with the seat in its intended position (cushion flipped up is easiest...
• WTB: parts for mounting jumpseats
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 5 Oct 2000 23:42:05 EDT
  ...I need the little floor brackets which are welded to the floor and the bolt-on bracket. For that matter, if you have jumpseats...
• Re: jumpseat cylinder housings
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sun, 9 Mar 2003 17:19:18 EST
  ...The rear brackets are side specific. The mounting stud is slightly off center. the floor brackets is not a simple tube. It's actually...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 23 Mar 2000 06:20:25 -0800
  ...Next, > place the interior floor brackets (with protruding pipes) on the floor with > the seat in its intended position (cushion flipped up is easiest...
• Re: the 5th seat
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:57:20 -0700
  ...The complete factory setup has multiple pieces, including special brackets for the special seat belts, and support-leg hole brackets welded to the floor...
• Re: '90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 06:15:41 -0800
  Mike, cut away the plywood where you want to place the floor brackets and drill holes through the floor to match the holes you...
• 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: '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: Can a 91 GL 7 Seater be Converted to Carat Interior?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Fournier
  Wed, 16 Apr 2003 17:41:45 -0000
  ...You'll have to: -weld-in floor brackets that the jump seats fit into -rear jump seat mounting points on the back of the...
• Re: the 5th seat
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:35:47 -0400
  ...The complete > factory setup has multiple pieces, including special brackets for the > special seat belts, and support-leg hole brackets welded to the floor...
• Re: looking for wolfsburg jump seat female wire seat belts and suggestion on mountin
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 3 Nov 2009 12:36:54 -0800
  ...own floor mounts for > these jump > seats? I have the rear brackets for the seats but need to make my own > floor brackets. Any...
• Re: Bench Seat, Reasons, Child Seats, other things.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 Apr 1997 17:06:58 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Seat has seatbelts but no mounting brackets. Owner will need 1 top mounting bracket and two floor brackets. I think dealer cost on these...
• Re: Rear facing seat mounts in floor...
  Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
  Sun, 12 Aug 2001 22:50:22 -0700
  ...I would pull up the sub floor and weld in the proper brackets the way the factory did them. just a thought, Craig the...
• Jump seat in Westy?
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Fri, 19 Apr 2002 11:56:34 -0700
  ...As best I can find, installing one of the single seats means ripping brackets from the floor and front seat "pedestal" (back side below...
• Re: Securing a bench seat
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Wed, 25 Jul 2018 15:54:48 -0500
  ...floor, so no cutting and no metal trays to fool with, but when the seat is out you have these two metal brackets all...
• Re: Fw: Intermittent Wipers? and jumpseat install
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 18 Apr 2007 06:29:21 EDT
  ...If anyone has a pair of the floor brackets (from a junkyard van?), that would be great. The most efficient and secure way to...
• Re: Canvas Cot Conundrum...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 May 1995 17:30:54 -0300
  ...I've seen two versions, oldest is round tubing with welded on ends that fit into the brackets, newer are square tubes with a...
• Re: middle seat mounting question
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Wed, 28 Sep 2016 19:57:10 -0700
  ...The threaded holes in the tracks are provided by brackets that are installed with the tracks. Vans with stock floor tracks have these in...
• Re: jumpseat cylinder housings
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 8 Mar 2003 13:49:32 EST
  ...touch the floor and spend your time on something else :<) >> Anyone who has ever seen how robust these metal floor brackets are will understand...
• Adding jump seat bracket need measurements
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Mon, 25 Aug 2003 17:43:02 -0700
  ...am still looking for a grinder to clean up the floor board brackets/braces. Will some one that has this jump seat installed please...
• Gray Carat Jump Seats In The Midwest
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 5 Jul 2008 13:25:15 -0500
  ...Driver's side is complete, but the >passenger side needs the brackets, belts, and floor >pegs fabricated. Includes side covers. Overall, a likely 9...
• Is lifting a Westie bed really this simple?
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
  Tue, 25 May 1999 10:44:49 -0700
  ...The "L" brackets on the >bench that are bolted to the floor would need longer bolts and they could >go through the 2x4s for...
• Re: [Syncro] Installing jumpseats
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 13:12:03 -0800
  ...Best way to determine where to drill the holes is by keeping it attached to the brackets and marking the hole placements. The seatbelt...
• Re: looking for wolfsburg jump seat female wire seat belts and suggestion on mountin
  Historical mailing list - W Monk
  Tue, 3 Nov 2009 15:18:26 -0500
  ...own floor mounts for these jump > seats? I have the rear brackets for the seats but need to make my own > floor brackets. Any...
• Gray jump seats in the midwest
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 30 Jun 2008 11:46:24 -0500
  ...Driver's side is complete, but the passenger side needs the brackets, belts, and floor pegs fabricated. Includes side covers. Overall, a likely 9...
• Re: [Syncro] Installing jumpseats
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 22:32:15 EST
  ...this is why they REDESIGNED the jumpseat floormount brackets for the '93 up eurovan - the eurovan floor brackets are much more substantial, and comprise...