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  • WTB Gray seat material
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Thu, 28 Dec 2006 14:33:00 -0800
    Hi guys and happy times to all, I need some gray material for my seats to fix. The side panels of the rear seats...
  • WTB: blue rear weekender mattress
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 1 Oct 2000 22:27:59 EDT
    WTB blue rear weekender mattress from '85-'87 Vanagon. p-mail if you have a lead. thx chris
  • seating layouts for weekenders, & mattress deck replacement
    Historical mailing list - jax harvell
    Sun, 7 Jul 2002 15:00:04 -0400
    ...rear? any suggestions on what to use for a replacement for the rear mattress deck? anybody got a picture of the rear mattress deck...
  • Re: Sound improvement success
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Tue, 17 Jun 2014 17:02:28 -0400
    ...I also used a second mat under the seat and inside rear cabinets. The mat is dense and floppy, easily conforming to contours of...
  • Re: opening rear windows?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Thu, 20 Jun 2002 19:14:47 -0400
    ...Is there a way to >get an opening rear side window for these things? >thanks >matthew > > >Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting...
  • Re: source found for rubber rear cargo floor mat
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 21:05:29 EST
    ...for a great rubber rear cargo floor mat for passenger vanagons. the company is called Koneta/LRV and the mat is called Protecta heavy...
  • Wanted
    Historical mailing list - Larry Calhoun
    Tue, 23 Apr 2002 20:32:11 -0400
    Hi, I'm looking for rear seat material from an 84 Westy to repair my torn front seat covers. Does anyone have the 2...
  • FS: Grey rear sofabed mattress for a Carat/Wolfsburg/or weekender interior van
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 13:28:11 EST
    i have a grey rear sofabed mattress for sale. this is the cushion that fits over the engine. WILL NOT FIT A WESTY WITH...
  • rear heater on 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Don Williams
    Wed, 10 Aug 2005 11:02:15 -0700
    I can't stop a leak at the turnoff valve on my rear underseat heater. I have tried standard gasket material and I have...
  • Rear mattress, hatch shocks, & master cylinder91 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Thoresen
    Tue, 25 Sep 2001 16:42:48 -0700
    Hey! Just wondering where I can get the rear mattress for my '91 Vanagon... also a good place for the rear hatch shocks as...
  • floor mats
    Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
    29 Aug 1994 11:06:51 U
    ...Lastly, they also make a mat to cover the rear cargo area. Now for the bad news: They (Lloyd) only sell to VW dealers...
  • Re: how was this poptop added?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Fri, 20 Jan 2006 22:09:03 +0000
    ...That way both mattresses fit up top >>(although the front mattress is stored loose over the rear and pulled >>forward when needed). 1" foam...
  • WTB Gray seat material
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Mon, 3 Jul 2006 21:12:57 -0700
    ...I am looking for the gray seat material for the rear seats. Some anymal has chewed it up a little on both the bottom...
  • Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:02:50 -0500
    ...If it is true that one can make the motor fit by merely removing some of the foam from inside that rear mattress, then...
  • Re: Latest Felder Enterprises
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 18:35:48 -0700
    Hey Jim, My old '82 westy diesel came with a fitted cover for the rear mattress. Very well made, strong cotton or poly blend...
  • Re: 84' Rear speaker question
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Mon, 21 May 2001 06:00:30 -0400
    ...52:26 -0400 mattf <mattf@clarityconnect.com> writes: I have an 84' with the original pod speakers in the rear. These speakers share a...
  • wanted to buy: westy front table mount, arm, top ..any or all..
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Apr 2002 16:38:50 EST
    wanted to buy, from a vanagon westy: -front table mount (the mount on the drivers seat pedestal) -front or rear table arm (doesnt matter...
  • Re: Sound improvement success
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 17 Jun 2014 16:29:37 -0500
    ...I also used a second mat under the seat and inside rear cabinets. The mat is dense and floppy, easily conforming to contours of...
  • Vanagon Rear Mattress
    Historical mailing list - Kirk Swezey
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 12:14:04 +0000
    Hello All, Does anyone have a rear mattress (covers engine lid) for a '90 Syncro? Anyone parting out this vehicle or know of a...
  • source found for rubber rear cargo floor mat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 19:25:39 EST
    FYI, i found a source for a great rubber rear cargo floor mat for passenger vanagons. the company is called Koneta/LRV and the...
  • Re: Memory Foam for Rear Mattress
    Historical mailing list - Mary K Creasy
    Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:32:20 -0500
    ...Memory Foam for Rear Mattress > Does anyone know a source for bulk memory foam (or a similar product). > I've > googled it and has...
  • Re: Finally, a complete Westy carpet kit
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sun, 18 Feb 2001 19:26:04 -0500
    ...The exception is the rear mat for Westies. The original mat simply pulled off for easy cleaning, so essentially it was nothing but a...
  • Re: doka rear seat ideas?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:54:33 -0800
    ...The matching rear bench would have been nice. I can't recall exactly but the GL bench needed to be trimmed somewhere in the...
  • Pokey WTB: Middle Bench Seat and Rear Cushion (Westy or non-Westy)
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Thu, 20 May 2004 11:25:54 -0400
    Hi Volks, I am looking for a middle seat and a rear cushion for my vanagon. The color MUST match my interior, I don...
  • Re: Memory Foam for Rear Mattress
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:03:54 -0800
    ...Meory Foam Mattress Many, including myself, bought mattress toppers and use those with great success (and comfort). Got mine at Costco, best price I...
  • Re: floor mats
    Historical mailing list - Mark Ingalls
    Fri, 23 Feb 2001 20:35:30 -0600
    ...The real killer is the rear floor mats are made for a sedan that has the two wells in the rear. So you get...
  • Re: OE VW floor mats
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 10 Sep 2002 12:00:39 -0400
    ...221Q rear mat, carpet, for passenger van without rear facing seats, gray $89.95 ZVW 178 222Q same but for van with rear facing...
  • Re: FS Rear view Mirror/ DIstributor / tailights
    Historical mailing list - Matt Faust
    Wed, 19 Feb 2003 09:33:53 -0800
    ...From: Matt Faust [mailto:mobytype2@YAHOO.COM] > Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 9:16 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: FS Rear view...
  • Re: rear heater on 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 10 Aug 2005 17:30:46 -0400
    ...turnoff valve on my rear underseat heater. I have tried standard gasket material and I have tried liquid gasket material (and combinations). What the...
  • New Floor Mats?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Sat, 6 Dec 2008 19:14:15 -0800
    ...Time is coming in the relatively near future though, to replace the mats (driver/passenger/center/rear passenger area). Checking out the replacement kits...
  • Re: Q about Weekender Rear Sofa/Bed
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Tue, 1 May 2001 13:14:18 -0700
    ...I ---------------I I----------- Rear Mattress I I ---------------I--------------- Engine Cover I Cargo Area I I Under seat I ---------------I------------------------------ Rear Mattress I I I...
  • opening rear windows?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Thu, 20 Jun 2002 14:25:52 -0700
    ...Is there a way to get an opening rear side window for these things? thanks matthew Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Friday question- will this break your window??
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:36:49 -0800
    ...08 PM,Matthew wrote: >it was around zero degrees f here this week. A coworker claims that >if i use my rear defrost it...
  • Re: FS: NOS front door, sliding door, rear hatch, & ignition lock cylinder
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 12 Dec 2007 01:10:33 -0800
    ...5 rear hatch locks w/ matching ignition lock w/ 2 keys each ($60 each set) > 1 rear hatch lock cylinder w/ matching ignition lock...
  • (revised)for sale:grey OEM vanagon floormat set
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Jan 1999 15:55:25 EST
    the mat set i have is the 2 front grey mats, and the mat that fits between the front seats. no rear cargo area...
  • Re: Front Floor Mats--WhereToBuy?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Jan 95 10:35:51 pst
    ...Lastly, they also make a > mat to cover the rear cargo area. >Now for the bad news: They (Lloyd) only sell to VW dealers...
  • Re: Latest Felder Enterprises
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 22:23:45 -0300
    ...a wrap around cover for the seat and a complete enclosure for the rear mattress. Our rear mattress enclosure has an internal pocket into...
  • Re: Rear Brake Adjustment Reminder
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 9 Nov 2001 16:39:46 -0800
    ...step in tightening Bug rear brakes... > which are the same brake, just that the vanagons' brakes are adult sized. > > > Matthew Pollard "Racing with the...
  • Re: FS: NOS front door, sliding door, rear hatch, & ignition lock cylinder
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 17 Dec 2007 22:01:48 -0800
    ...rear hatch locks w/ matching ignition lock w/ 2 keys each ($60 each set) THREE (3) LEFT 1 rear hatch lock cylinder w/ matching...
  • Re: FS Rear view Mirror/ DIstributor / tailights
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Tue, 18 Feb 2003 21:55:28 -0500
    ...From: Matt Faust [mailto:mobytype2@YAHOO.COM] Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 9:16 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: FS Rear view...
  • Latest Felder Enterprises
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 19:33:33 -0500
    ...We took a length of waterproof ballistic nylon and made a fitted cover for the rear westy mattress, 46.5 x 36 x 4...
  • Re: does a rear hatch screen from an 85 westy fit an 89?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 19:18:35 -0500
    ...Behalf > Of Matt Bezark > Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 12:56 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: does a rear hatch screen from...
  • Re: Radio and Speaker Insall
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Mon, 13 Feb 2006 22:02:41 -0500
    ...No place to match up and connect the rear >grounds for the new radio. Loren, Your 1990 Van rear-speakers do have separate grounds...
  • Re: doka rear seat ideas?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:10:33 -0800
    ...The matching rear bench would have been nice. I can't recall exactly but the GL bench needed to be trimmed somewhere in the...
  • Re: Some electrical problems solved and LED running lights installed
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Wed, 12 May 2010 12:16:03 -0700
    Hi Matt, Which LED bulbs are you using in the rear? thanks, Jeff On May 12, 2010, at 9:55 AM, Automatic digest processor...
  • Re: rear heater hose question??
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Tue, 25 Nov 2003 18:46:25 -0500
    Rear heater! You can plug those hoses anywhere you want! it doesn't matter which one goes where, it's just a coolant loop...
  • Rear Mattress for '90 Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Kirk Swezey
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 09:40:00 +0000
    My Vanagon is missing the rear mattress section (over the engine lid). It is the coarse multi-colored tweed fabric that came in the...
  • Re: mattress dimensions..rear mattresses for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 31 May 2005 11:36:45 EDT
    ...stuff on either side of the door. > > i have like 6 of these rear mattress pads.. what color do u need?
  • Genuine VW Sound Deadening Mats - Now $199
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 10 Dec 2003 19:02:10 -0500
    ...The mat is thin enough that if you have a rear mattress you can put it between the deck and the mattress. But it...
  • Re: sound dampening materials???
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Mon, 7 Jan 2002 20:37:48 -0500
    I just did the rear deck, engine cover, under the front and rear seats with the aluminized B-Quiet Extreme product. It is easy...
  • Cheap facelift for Westy interior
    Historical mailing list - Scott Chen
    Mon, 16 Mar 1998 14:37:15 -0600
    ...The old upholstery and curtains were the tweedy type of brown striped material. I started with the rear cushion and seat. I used dark...
  • Re: rear heater hose diameter
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Wed, 19 Jul 2000 01:23:35 PDT
    ...thing... >From: Matthew Pollard <poll7356@uidaho.edu> >Reply-To: Matthew Pollard <poll7356@uidaho.edu> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: rear heater hose...
  • westfalia accessories
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Tue, 1 Aug 2006 14:11:13 -0700
    ...Was there another piece that covered the rear mattress? I plan to take it to my local awning shop to have them repro some...
  • Carat/wolfsburg interior for sale (w/ side table and rear bed)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 28 May 2012 13:07:11 -0400
    ...i also have a bunch of rear matteresses from campers and weekenders in various colors.. i can ship those.. chris
  • Re: Memory Foam for Rear Mattress
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:58:05 -0500
    ...I guess I should also clarify that this is for a full rear mattress pad - no closet/non-Westy. That's still a goo...
  • Re: Latest Felder Enterprises
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 21:29:21 -0500
    ...a wrap around cover for the seat and a complete enclosure for the rear mattress. > > Our rear mattress enclosure has an internal pocket into...
  • Re: adjusting sliding door?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 10 Jan 2001 10:45:13 -0700
    Might be a matter of inflexible seals, as opposed to door adjustment. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Pollard" <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU> To: <vanagon...
  • Re: Brake pedal vibration
    Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
    Sun, 28 Aug 2005 14:56:46 -0400
    On 8/28/05, Mathieu Bertrand <mathieux46@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > Just bought an 87 transporter ( with a Hi-roof!!! ) and the brake pedal > vibrates...
  • Wanted Rear hatch
    Historical mailing list - Bill M
    Thu, 25 Oct 2012 21:18:14 -0400
    ...It's the rubber mat goes on top of metal floor INSTEAD of carpet. Something close to CT preferred. Don't care about rear...
  • Re: Logo lights
    Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
    Tue, 18 Apr 2000 11:36:57 EDT
    ...Time, Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU> writes: > What about the idea or putting a break-light behind the VW emblem on the > rear hatch...