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  • Re: Mystery Splittie Single Cab revisited
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 11 May 1996 03:57:26 -0400
    ...bezel style plastic lens 'bubble' taillights/ bezel style flat glass taillights discontinued 59 - first year of bumpers with overriders late 59 (post mid May...
  • Re: LED tail lights etc
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:05:47 -0500
    ...Brodbeck (N8SRE) Ypsilanti, MI / _` | | | | | | +----------------------------------------------------- | (_| | |_| | | | @ cyberspace.org \__, |\__,_|_|_| "To the optimist, the glass is half full. To the |___/ pessimist, the glass is half empty. To the...
  • Re: Bus Semaphores
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 Nov 1995 18:20:20 -0500
    ...From march55 till then they came with single filament glass taillight with crome bezel. Hm, actually i'm not sure about the taillights - from...
  • Parting out '59 and '63 Single Cab Pick-ups
    Historical mailing list - brian reynolds
    Tue, 02 Jan 96 13:10:40 -800
    ...One is a '59 with no bumpers, taillights, or gates. The other is a '63 with no rear glass. I also have some parts...
  • Re: Parts Score - Evaluation
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Apr 1996 02:43:29 -0400
    ...3 early 60's taillights, with what I belive are glass lenses. 1 elephant ear mirror 1 late-50's-early -60's bug...
  • Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 14:54:48 -0500
    ...As for the flashbulb taillights, I discovered my brake lights were out and, >when replacing them, the clear glass of the bulbs were entirely...
  • '56 kombi update - chrome shop
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 19 Apr 1995 12:45:40 -0700 (PDT)
    yo, I took my precious taillights to to chrome shop this afternoon to be plated. Hope they don't screw them up! Its gonna...
  • Re: OH Dear, OH Deer: I got a call from Mel the Ins Co Guy
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 5 Nov 2008 07:02:49 -0500
    ...I bought a used trunk lid, taillights, and the metal piece between the trunk lid and the back glass for $100.00. A bottle...
  • Re: '56 Bus Turn Signals
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 17 Aug 1994 08:51:25 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I have never seen heart taillights on a bus... The "proper" lights for mine are the domed glass ones, with the wide bezel. I...
  • '57 Kombi(realone)FS~cheap
    Historical mailing list - rusty vanbondo
    Sat, 30 Mar 1996 12:01:48 -0700 (MST)
    ...semaphores -correct "mystery" taillights (like the bubbles, but flat glass) *transitionary style between bubbles and the sand dollars* -all orgl glass for the purists...
  • Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
    Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:20:59 -0800
    ...As for the flashbulb taillights, I discovered my brake lights were out and, > >when replacing them, the clear glass of the bulbs were entirely...
  • Possible New Bus
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Sep 1995 12:59:34 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Wheel wells cut out, wrong taillights, nose bashed in. Misc & sundry dents. Front floors have some rust, can't see cargo floor (see under...
  • Highway paint
    Historical mailing list - Chris Chubb
    Mon, 03 Jun 1996 09:06:55 -0400
    ...For a while I have been formulating the possibility of adding the little glass spheres that are in highway paint to the paint on...
  • Re: third brake light
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 5 May 2001 22:52:37 +1200
    ...That'd be classy For my 66 Split I cut out card VW symbols and fitted them inside the taillights' lower (running/brake) compartment...
  • Re: spray bed liner on truck bed?? was Re: spray bed liner on propane tank?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 16 May 2007 20:48:26 EDT
    ...had cutouts with glass inlays in them so the truck could be driven with the tailgate down and the taillights could show thru.. (its...
  • Re: Possible New Bus
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Tue, 19 Sep 1995 15:24:04 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Wheel wells cut out, wrong taillights, nose bashed in. Misc & sundry > dents. Front floors have some rust, can't see cargo floor (see > under...
  • cutting up a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 28 Nov 2003 15:27:44 -0500
    ...for 100.00 ** taillights good shape 40.00 for set rear ** rear bumper brackets 25.00 for set ** other glass less windshield slider 20...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Claralw
    95-10-10 12:58:06 EDT
    ...them in the back?(should be one) Are the glass reflectors below the taillights whole, cracked, or missing? What does the speedo look like...
  • Re: FLAPS LED taillights
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Mon, 5 Apr 2004 14:36:39 -0700
    ...Then the top, instead of a glass bulb had a small array of LEDs. They overall width was comparable to normal lightbulb width. they...
  • Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 15:33:41 -0500
    ...I believe Martians are fond of taillights. The drop of water is quite plausible, that's typically how bulbs get broken without being mechanically...
  • Re: LED taillights WAS: Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 21:33:58 -0500
    ...opaque and stick them to the inside of the back window glass in either the upper or lower corners. I sometimes carry bikes on...
  • Re: Maico $399 respray any good?
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:21:36 -0600
    ...the engine compartment? Sure, along with all the rubber mouldngs, glass, headlamps, taillights, anything you want !!!:>) Pay the piper, get it done once---get...
  • Re: Possible New Bus
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    18 Sep 1995 16:38:16 EST
    ...Wheel wells cut out, wrong taillights, nose bashed in. Misc & sundry dents. Front floors have some rust, can't see cargo floor (see under...
  • Bentley and Parts for Sale
    Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
    Sun, 5 Dec 1999 01:16:59 MST
    ...Other items (glass, taillights, etc.) available from '84-85 passenger and Westy van (but NO appliances or propane tank) available. Call or e-mail...
  • Re: Old splitty camper
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Tue, 12 Mar 1996 16:10:12 -0600 (CST)
    ...It has bullet turn signals > in the front, and red glass circles in the rear, but it's not a > barndoor. The front seat...
  • Re: LED Auxillary Brake and Turn Signal Lights
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 21 Feb 2011 15:58:23 -0800
    I added some inexpensive additional taillights to my van last fall. I posted a link to my poor pics online one other time..here...
  • F.S. Type 2 ambulance & firewagen
    Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
    08 Sep 96 04:02:23 EDT
    ...sirens, roof mount lights, upper side marker lights, euro taillights and headlight lenses, plus many other original firewagen accessories. I am posting this for...
  • Re: LED taillights WAS: Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 20:07:15 -0800
    ...LED taillights WAS: Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages? I bought a couple of these for $5 each: http://www.mpja.com/prodinfo.asp...
  • Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
    Thu, 4 Jun 1998 09:47:11 -0400
    ...front suspension, drive axle, rear suspension, electrical, fuel tank, fuel injection, bumpers, taillights, doors, glass, grille, misc eng pts, more. (860) 586-6646. Hartford
  • Likes & dislikes about my Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 25 Apr 2001 21:15:53 +1200
    ...RHD vehicles -wipers sweep when washer squirted (damages dry glass when wipers run before glass wetted) -no intermittent on rear wiper -total lack of...
  • Bus Aquisition
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jan 1996 17:00:46 -0800 (PST)
    ...Its missing taillights and reflectors; not really too hard to find. Has both bumpers; front is nice, rear is mangled. Missing 1 piece of...
  • Parts Score - Evaluation
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 08 Apr 1996 20:04:24 -0700
    ...3 early 60's taillights, with what I belive are glass lenses. 1 elephant ear mirror 1 late-50's-early -60's bug...
  • Vanagon Stuff for sale!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 13 Oct 2001 11:45:31 EDT
    ...make your hardtop into a poptop in one weekend.. -vanagon rear hatch glass -upper square headlight grille 86-'91 -vw emblems from old buses...
  • Vanagon Stuff for sale!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 10 Nov 2001 10:36:06 EST
    ...make your hardtop into a poptop in one weekend.. -vanagon rear hatch glass -upper square headlight grille 86-'91 -vw emblems from old buses...
  • Re: High voltage havoc from coil?
    Historical mailing list - Karen Olson
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 12:44:11 -0800
    ...As for the flashbulb taillights, I discovered my brake lights were out and, when replacing them, the clear glass of the bulbs were entirely...
  • Introductions
    Historical mailing list - Kevin G. Moore
    Sun, 10 Aug 2003 16:43:07 -0400
    ...wheel (black, 25/10), glass (30-all), seats (30-benches only), rear carpet- blue (7), rear ceiling speakers (5), taillights (10 each), fuse box...
  • Re: Lighting
    Historical mailing list - Jennifer
    Wed, 2 May 2001 16:22:23 -0500
    ...I know my turn signals and taillights are brighter now that I've installed Hella's red/clear/red MagicColor taillight assemblies on my...
  • Towbar Madness: A trip thru the Cornbelt
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Sat, 13 Jul 1996 07:20:41 -0500 (CDT)
    ...The basic body is very solid and straight, although the dash is cut up, but most of the glass and fenders had been vandalized...
  • Re: Maico $399 respray any good?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Sat, 16 Mar 2002 18:08:22 -0800
    ...the engine compartment? > >Sure, along with all the rubber mouldngs, glass, headlamps, taillights, >anything you want !!!:>) > >Pay the piper, get it done once---get...
  • Re: Bus Vulture stalks another victim
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Apr 1995 10:42:19 -0400
    ...back ribbed bumpers * semaphores. * glass tailights * headlights he is really quite keen to get the semaphores and bumpers, and taillights, but i cautioned him...
  • Yakithule Racket
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Tue, 22 Apr 97 15:31:07 PDT
    ...So you say, what about my canoe? Use the four hole rain gutter simulators on the f'glass top. Measure thrice, drill once. Make...
  • Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
    Thu, 2 Jul 1998 08:41:07 -0400
    ...81 VW VANAGON FOR PARTS, no engine or trans, front suspension, drive axle, rear suspension, electrical, fuel tank, fuel injection, bumpers, taillights, doors, glass...
  • Re: [Re: Lighting]
    Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
    Wed, 2 May 2001 16:40:10 MDT
    ...I know my turn signals and taillights are brighter now that I've installed Hella's red/clear/red MagicColor taillight assemblies on my...
  • Re: Westy rear shelf support-now high mount brake light & DRLs
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 19 Jun 2016 16:49:16 -0700
    ...It's ok, I guess :-) Yeah, reflection on glass would be annoying with lights not surface mounted to the glass. One idea I have...
  • Re: Westy rear shelf support-now high mount brake light & DRLs
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Sun, 19 Jun 2016 19:02:36 -0700
    ...It's ok, I guess :-) > > Yeah, reflection on glass would be annoying with lights not surface mounted to the glass. > > One idea I have...
  • Re: Westy rear shelf support-now high mount brake light & DRLs
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 19 Jun 2016 22:16:52 -0700
    ...It's ok, I guess :-) >> >> Yeah, reflection on glass would be annoying with lights not surface mounted to the glass. >> >> One idea I have...
  • FS Lots-o-stuff!! [SVC]
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:37:30 +0000
    ...70$ for that one Rear cabriolet glass. This is the one in the top. 40$ good defrost lines all 3 rear windows for 2dr...
  • Re: venting about irresponsible drivers
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 29 Aug 2016 17:19:51 -0700
    ...the stock brake lights....too low...often their hood blocks your taillights from their view. So they don't easily see if you pull...
  • Re: Maico $399 respray any good?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Tue, 19 Mar 2002 09:37:36 -0800
    ...the engine compartment? >> >>Sure, along with all the rubber mouldngs, glass, headlamps, taillights, >>anything you want !!!:>) >> >>Pay the piper, get it done once---get...
  • Re: Maaco $399 respray any good?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:28:50 -0600
    ...the engine compartment? >Sure, along with all the rubber mouldngs, glass, headlamps, taillights, >anything you want !!!:>) >Pay the piper, get it done once---get...
  • some stuff i did to my buses ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 14 Jan 2001 23:53:35 -0600
    ...i also put another clear fog light on the rear bumper (just inside of the normal taillights on the right/passenger side) to use...
  • Re: Speaking of modifications...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 6 Apr 2002 01:31:34 -0600
    ...i also put another clear fog light on the rear bumper (just inside of the normal taillights on the right/passenger side) to use...