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  • Luggage Rack Seal, Wind Noise and Solution
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Tue, 21 Jul 1998 18:28:06 EDT
    ...the box in the garage during a wifely enforced cleanup. The seal on the went on perfectly, as did the luggage rack seal after...
  • Re: Box for luggage rack
    Historical mailing list - Ivan Boyd
    Mon, 7 Jul 1997 13:48:45 -0700 (PDT)
    ...luggage rack > > For clothes and stuff that can be compressed without being damaged > consider canoeing style "drybags" instead of a box. They seal completely...
  • Re: Installing pop top seals
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 8 May 2004 15:04:59 EDT
    ...new seal on with a rubber mallet, bulb facing in. pretty hi- tech huh :<) as for the box - a box is a box.. wheather...
  • PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY part 2
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Mon, 9 Mar 2015 11:21:59 -0700
    ...Seals for the refrigerator vent Seals for the 3 boxes on the drivers side for the utilities Seals for all handles the seals for...
  • Re: Installing pop top seals
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 8 May 2004 14:16:33 -0500
    ...The seal that goes around the front luggage area installs the same way. The luggage rack portion will easily remove after you take the...
  • What I Use for Luggage Rack Storage
    Historical mailing list - Jason M. Yasment
    Mon, 24 May 1999 12:27:33 -0400
    I went to a local department store and purchased a Rubbermaid box that has the latches on the side. It seals tight enough to...
  • Re: Box for luggage rack
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Jul 97 12:25:47 EDT
    For clothes and stuff that can be compressed without being damaged consider canoeing style "drybags" instead of a box. They seal completely waterproof, and...
  • Installing pop top seals
    Historical mailing list - alexander may
    Sat, 8 May 2004 11:41:33 -0700
    Does anybody know where I can find some articles about how to install new seals around my pop top and luggage rack? I ordered...
  • Re: Luggage rack noise survey
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Fri, 24 Mar 2000 09:54:23 -0800
    ...this phenomenon have after > market or original pop top and luggage rack seals. > > John & Wendy > Cape Cod, MA > > '85 Westfalia "S-Cape" > '98 Passat...
  • PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Fri, 6 Mar 2015 12:26:39 -0800
    ...box any and all feed back comments etc etc welcomed want to do it correctly Thinking will need Seals for pop top and luggage...
  • Re: Pop Top Seal Deal - It's a Go (& more info)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Layton
    Wed, 22 Jan 1997 12:02:03 -0500 (EST)
    ...in also purchasing a seal. How will I pay you or the company. My address is: Jeff Layton Campus Box 6954 Stetson University De...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Michael
    Fri, 6 Mar 2015 16:50:31 -0500
    ...box > > any and all feed back comments etc etc welcomed want to do it correctly > > > Thinking will need > > Seals for pop top and luggage...
  • Re: Solar panel cable, Routing
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 12 Aug 2016 14:03:26 -0700
    ...real wall of the luggage rack > > I have also made a matching hole in line with the utilities , boxes this > is just behind the...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 6 Mar 2015 12:37:55 -0800
    ...box > > any and all feed back comments etc etc welcomed want to do it > correctly > > > Thinking will need > > Seals for pop top and luggage...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY part 2
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 9 Mar 2015 13:29:15 -0700
    ...Seals for the refrigerator vent > Seals for the 3 boxes on the drivers side for the utilities > Seals for all handles > > the seals for...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 6 Mar 2015 13:24:04 -0800
    ...box > > any and all feed back comments etc etc welcomed want to do it > correctly > > > Thinking will need > > Seals for pop top and luggage...
  • Re: Westfalia box for luggage rack (allegedly) on ebay
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 15 Apr 2005 00:49:13 -0400
    ...is > three separate fiberglass enclosed boxes. The system is for > installtion in the > Vanagon Westfalia roof top luggage rack. The three of these cells...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Fri, 6 Mar 2015 20:03:01 -0800
    ...box > > any and all feed back comments etc etc welcomed want to do it correctly > > > Thinking will need > > Seals for pop top and luggage...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
    Sat, 7 Mar 2015 10:09:37 -0500
    ...box >>> >>> any and all feed back comments etc etc welcomed want to do it correctly >>> >>> >>> Thinking will need >>> >>> Seals for pop top and luggage...
  • Re: Installing pop top seals
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 8 May 2004 16:38:44 -0400
    > Does anybody know where I can find some articles about how to > install new seals around my pop top and luggage rack? I > ordered...
  • Re: Solar panel cable, Routing
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Fri, 12 Aug 2016 14:12:26 -0700
    ...real wall of the luggage rack > > > > I have also made a matching hole in line with the utilities , boxes > this > > is just behind the...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Fri, 6 Mar 2015 22:19:35 -0500
    ...box >> >> any and all feed back comments etc etc welcomed want to do it correctly >> >> >> Thinking will need >> >> Seals for pop top and luggage...
  • Re: Lockable Cover for the Westy Luggage Rack
    Historical mailing list - Stuart
    Fri, 14 Apr 2000 18:28:31 -0700
    ...Replace the whole rack with a custom designed high top storage box! Take off your rack, and have the fabricators make a mold of...
  • Re: A little traveling music ... Siriusly
    Historical mailing list - Adrian
    Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:40:06 -0700
    ...luggage rack deal and through the ceiling of the van in the upper passenger corner. Then The wire gets tucked under the inside seal...
  • >Ok here is the situation, I found a guy witha 79 camper. He wants $3200
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Oct 1994 21:02:39 -0500 (CDT)
    ...JC Whitney) Pop-Top Camper seal: WCM: $75.90; JCW:$74.95 Luggage Rack Base Seal: WCM: $24.15; JWC: $23.95 Canvas Replacement...
  • Road Haus Two - about being on the road, Thule Summit Box
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 7 May 2004 22:40:07 -0600
    ...In addition, I've laid a large plastic tarp (grommets on it type) in the luggage box over the cab, put stuff in it...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Michael
    Sat, 7 Mar 2015 09:58:59 -0500
    ...box >>> >>> any and all feed back comments etc etc welcomed want to do it correctly >>> >>> >>> Thinking will need >>> >>> Seals for pop top and luggage...
  • Westfalia box for luggage rack (allegedly) on ebay (K.I.S.S.)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Fri, 15 Apr 2005 15:51:52 -0700
    ...For complete waterproofness, it can be thoroughly sealed on the interior, or can be double-bagged with heavy-duty trash bags. Available here for...
  • Re: Lockable Cover for the Westy Luggage Rack
    Historical mailing list - Jeanne Maly
    Fri, 14 Apr 2000 19:20:48 -0700
    ...Lockable Cover for the Westy Luggage Rack > The more I think about this, the better my ideas get! ;-). > > Replace the whole rack with a...
  • Re: Pop top seal Manafacturer
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 3 Apr 1998 19:38:07 -0800
    ...I get $45.00 for a Poptop Seal and $18.00 for a Luggage Rack Seal. I'm working on tooling the Overtop seal...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 1418
    Historical mailing list - Stu Schwartz
    Mon, 07 Jul 97 21:20:08
    ...Box for luggage rack >Message-ID: <199707071625.MAA03108@larynx.cs.rochester.edu> > >For clothes and stuff that can be compressed without being damaged >consider...
  • PopTop Seals are In! (*A few extra are still avail.*)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 08 Feb 1997 11:51:31
    ...My one complaint is that the luggage rack seal (for those '74-up Westies that use one) lacks the "insulation bulb" (unlike the WCM...
  • box for luggage rack
    Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
    Thu, 10 Jul 1997 22:36:42 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Between the front of the box and the front of the luggage rack well there is 6". Between the side of the box and...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 6 Mar 2015 (#2015-105). 10 lines content over 200 lines of quote!
    Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
    Sat, 7 Mar 2015 07:26:45 -0500
    ...front doors >> >> >> >> Seals for the refrigerator vent >> >> >> >> Seals for the 3 boxes on the drivers side for the utilities >> >> >> >> The door seals seem to...
  • Re: Pop Top seal replacement
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jan 1996 23:18:01 -0500
    ...Pop Top Campers in Mailibu CA sells pop top seals for $91 plus shipping. This comes complete to do the whole top including luggage...
  • I'm gonna sell my Squareback.
    Historical mailing list - Robinson
    Fri, 2 Feb 1996 18:47:45 -0500 (EST)
    ...The engine was out last year for new oil seal/oil cooler seals general tightening of everything as well as a new clutch etc...
  • Re: PREPING FOR PAINT JOB ON 87 WESTY
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 7 Mar 2015 09:14:39 -0800
    ...box >>>> >>>> any and all feed back comments etc etc welcomed want to do it correctly >>>> >>>> >>>> Thinking will need >>>> >>>> Seals for pop top and luggage...
  • Re: Long-term parking: nose up or nose down?
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 5 May 2011 13:46:12 -0400
    Truly excellent point -- and good question -- another thought on this is the luggage rack -- which drains through the seal when the van is nose...
  • Re: roof top storage container for westy and etc
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sun, 6 May 2018 21:37:28 -0700
    I don't use a box, I use an giant dry bag for boating -- the kind that opens on the side, with a seal...
  • Re: roof top storage container for westy and etc
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Mon, 7 May 2018 11:00:24 -0700
    ...use a box, I use an giant dry bag for boating -- the kind that > opens on the side, with a seal like that of...
  • Re: roof top storage container for westy and etc
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 May 2018 12:46:03 -0400
    ...I have been thinking about a waterproof box to fit in the luggage area on top of the Westy. Wouldn't want anything too...
  • Re: Long-term parking: nose up or nose down?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Thu, 5 May 2011 11:34:21 -0700
    ...good question -- another thought on this is > the > luggage rack -- which drains through the seal when the van is nose down -- > over a long...
  • Re: Packing a '90 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 15 Jul 2005 10:00:12 -0700
    ...Use the front luggage carrier and bungee or straps for the folding chairs, folding table, and other large items. A box or waterproof bag...
  • Likes & dislikes about my Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 25 Apr 2001 21:15:53 +1200
    ...carry 7+ people WITH their luggage -seats/upholstery: comfy, robust, upmarket-looking -walkthrough design -good dust-sealing (unlike Mitsubishi vans) -availability of aftermarket goodies...
  • DON'T: Remove "flaps" in Arizona?
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:57:30 -0500
    ...Make sure the foam seal around the engine is making a tight seal(Critical!). Make sure the heat shield under the cooling fan (above...
  • Re: a vanagon trailer??
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Thu, 7 Aug 2008 22:55:29 -0700
    Heck YEAH -- you can waterproof a cardboard box with oil-based paint and use it for a rain shelter. But there's something to...
  • Re: The coninuing distributer saga - LOOONG
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Sat, 1 May 2010 20:15:28 -0400
    ...the luggage rack off today and fixed some small rust holes after removing the squirrel nests. I once again applied windshield sealer to the...
  • FS: 86 Syncro Westfalia, $9000, rough
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Mon, 31 Aug 1998 16:22:39 -0400
    ...Top and luggage rack looked nice including seals, but skylight looked rough and if it could leak. Canvas looked good, screen had multiple tears...
  • Ultra-Quiet, Solid 1976 For Sale
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 1 Sep 1998 23:27:22 EDT
    ...alternator, clutch, mounts, high-capacity Melling oil pump, new heater boxes, All FI hoses/vacuum hoses, new exhaust/muffler; you name it. EXCELLENT HEAT...
  • Re: DON'T: Remove "flaps" in Arizona?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 01:51:47 +0100
    ...Make sure the foam seal around the > engine is making a tight seal(Critical!). Make sure the heat shield under > the cooling fan (above...
  • Re: a vanagon trailer??
    Historical mailing list - brions cars
    Thu, 7 Aug 2008 23:02:26 -0600
    ...Then I would use an good quality caulk sealer to seal the piece in place. While plastic/vinyl sheeting would work in other parts...
  • OddBall Vanagon Items FS
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Mon, 10 Nov 1997 03:40:25 EST
    ...No Canvas.) (Cannot ship - Will deliver within 200 mile radius of Redding, CA) 231-8705 Seal Set (4 pcs) - Luggage Rack Bolts, 68-91...
  • Price?? was: Pristine A/C Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Bulley
    Sat, 22 Jul 2006 05:20:14 -0700
    ...hand for replacement, as well as the rubber seal for around the front (roof) luggage well. The paint is in near-showroom condition, shiny...
  • Re: The coninuing distributer saga - LOOONG
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 1 May 2010 18:23:47 -0700
    ...the luggage rack off today and fixed some small rust holes after > removing the squirrel nests. I once again applied windshield sealer to the...
  • FS: 1984 Vanagon Westfalia with "going - gone" Engine (Long)
    Historical mailing list - Leaf
    Thu, 20 Feb 2003 08:27:46 -0800
    ...Replace fuel hoses, seals and gaskets ($235) From Bus Depot ($360) -Complete new exhaust -4 new bumper end caps -fuse box cover 8 new...
  • Our Alaska Trip (long)
    Historical mailing list - JOHNSON THOMAS H
    Wed, 6 Dec 1995 22:47:00 -0900 (AKST)
    ...In a not-so-well-sealed bus. Woke up on Christmas day and couldn't find help in Toad River. So, pulled the tire...
  • LiMBO Want Ads ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 13 Oct 95 12:07:12 CDT
    ...folding seat/bed, pop-top (no canvas), luggage carrier, all doors, closet (no sink/ice box), bumpers, etc. make offers on your needs. Dick...
  • Re: fuel tank replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Tue, 7 Aug 2007 18:29:50 -0400
    ...Others? > > thanks for thoughts > > don p > 84 westy > carolina ri > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Luggage? GPS? Comic books? > Check out fitting gifts for grads at Yahoo! Search.
  • Re: Wasserboxer Reputation . long
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 8 Dec 2002 11:09:30 -0600
    ...That year was very educational because I found that Silicone Automotive sealer comes in about six colors, people sell VW Vans without engines, with...
  • Re: Oil Suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Brenton Tait
    Thu, 30 Apr 2009 17:46:01 +0200
    ...1920 mm Luggage trunk .. 712 cubic dm Wheelbase ........... 2460 mm Utility space .. 1640 cubic dm Front track ......... 1602 mm Rear track .......... 1588 mm WARRANTY...