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  • Re: Vanagon side window question
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 18:16:29 -0400
    The rear side windows are the same size for all years and the newer ones with vents can be put into early vans. The...
  • Re: SA Sliding side windows/was: Screensaver
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Mon, 7 Feb 2000 11:46:22 EST
    ...I assume you mean the rear-most side window. if that's right why did VW only offer the right side rear-most window...
  • Re: Vanagon side window question
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:49:09 -0400
    Roger I have some rear side windows with the little vents for sale if you are looking for a set. Actuallt I have every...
  • Re: SA Sliding side windows/was: Screensaver
    Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
    Tue, 8 Feb 2000 08:26:26 +0200
    ...I assume you mean the rear-most side window. if that's right why did VW only offer the right side rear-most window...
  • Re: Vanagon side window question
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:47:23 -0700
    ...Mike roger sisler wrote: > Hello,do the side windows of all vanagons, fit all vanagons? I mean the rear side window and the middle...
  • Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:30:23 -0500
    I have sliders on the rearmost left and rearmost right windows. The passenger side opens at the rear sliding forward and the drivers side...
  • Vanagon side window question
    Historical mailing list - roger sisler
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 13:12:24 -0700
    Hello,do the side windows of all vanagons, fit all vanagons? I mean the rear side window and the middle side windows.Not the...
  • Re: Rear window vents
    Historical mailing list - Doug F
    Sat, 11 Mar 2006 13:30:28 -0800
    ...Rear window vents Which side of the rear window vents goes to the outside? The side with half of it holes, or where the...
  • Rear window vents
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Sat, 11 Mar 2006 15:12:44 -0500
    Which side of the rear window vents goes to the outside? The side with half of it holes, or where the entire side is...
  • Re: list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:55:51 -0800
    ...vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option) > > > I have sliders on the rearmost left and rearmost right windows. The > passenger side opens at the...
  • list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
    Historical mailing list - Lloyd McClelland
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:41:56 -0800
    ...vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option) I have sliders on the rearmost left and rearmost right windows. The passenger side opens at the...
  • Re: Sliding rear window
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sat, 11 Jan 2003 01:07:30 EST
    The South African Vanagon (Microbus) in production until 2002 had one side rear sliding window on the driver's side. The rear side window...
  • vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:03:32 EST
    ...i think they will only fit the 80-87 vanagons though..not the 88-91 with the vented rear side windows.. they are cool...
  • Vanagon windows for sale Bay Area
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Mon, 3 Aug 2009 12:18:38 -0700
    ...rear side window no vent: $30 each with seal camper middle side slider windows with mosquito net, silver frame: $60 each with seal front...
  • Re: Sliding rear window
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sat, 11 Jan 2003 08:47:39 -0500
    ...Sliding rear window >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >The South African Vanagon (Microbus) in production until 2002 had one side >rear sliding window on...
  • Re: Vanagon Window Dimensions
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 15:39:58 EST
    ...the rear side windows are different from '88-'91 when vw went to the fresh air venting system in the rear side windows as...
  • Re: busted a window...help!
    Historical mailing list - bmn
    Sun, 29 Aug 1999 17:32:37 -0400
    ...Harrnacker" wrote: > > While mowing lawn the other day, the mower threw a > stone straight through my driver's side rear quarter > windows on my...
  • Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Sat, 11 Jun 2011 13:19:11 -0700
    Ben-- You bring up an interesting point; did the SA Vanagons with the shorter side windows have the sliders on the rear side window...
  • Re: opening rear windows?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Jun 2002 22:15:41 EDT
    ...incompatibly) different in size. > > > > yep, the SA sliding rear side windows wont work, too big. the german made vanagons have smaller side windows. chris
  • Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Craig Forney
    Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:56:32 -0800
    ...The front side of the rear side window is not vertical, but the front side of the slider appears vertical. Did you have to...
  • Re: FW: SA Rear windows- hey, they open!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 06 Feb 97 21:14:42 CST
    ...and they make ONLY the one side. :( i check into this for my bus ... wanting to have sliding rearmost windows. but having only one...
  • Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 11 Jun 2011 13:40:51 -0700
    Yes, SA vans could be purchased with sliders on the rearmost window on both sides. Sliders cutting people's arms off must not factor...
  • Rear Hatch Leak
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 12 Aug 2003 08:08:38 -0500
    ...Suggestions anyone? R & R the rear window seals?? If the rear side window seals must be replaced, what is the best procedure to get...
  • Re: Vanagon side window question
    Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 14:05:43 -0700
    ...Hello,do the side windows of all vanagons, fit all vanagons? I mean the rear side window and the middle side windows.Not the...
  • Re: Vanagon side window question
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:16:42 -0700
    ...Hello,do the side windows of all vanagons, fit all vanagons? I mean the rear side window and the middle side windows.Not the...
  • Re: rear windows
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 26 Feb 2005 18:04:30 -0800
    Didn't 'Doug in CA' modify his rear side windows and put in part of a middle side sliding window to get this same...
  • Re: list vendor: Re: vanagon rear side sliding windows (euro option)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:00:01 -0700
    ...installed the rear 88 on rear air vents and a modified pair of side sliding windows to the D pillar windows of the 87...
  • Re: SA Quad round driving light grille....(rear side window)
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Fri, 22 Aug 1997 13:51:00 UT
    ...rear windows are bigger than the regular Vanagon and Transporter ones ? But I feel to remember to have seen Campers with rear side sliding...
  • Re: rear window leak
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 7 Jan 2004 22:37:32 -0600
    ...Doesn't appear to be from the rear hatch, but the rear side window somehow. I did pull that plastic locking bead out because...
  • Re: Vanagon side window question
    Historical mailing list - BA
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 19:44:36 -0700
    ...side windows of all vanagons, fit all vanagons? I mean the rear side window and the middle side windows.Not the front door windows...
  • Video of replacing left rear window w/o removing cabinets
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Tue, 2 Apr 2013 09:30:29 -0400
    ...I devised a way to do it after several hours of trial and error using the right side rear window. So I then did...
  • window chrome
    Historical mailing list - Andy Zappe
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 22:32:45 EST
    ...window chrome before? any tricks to it? also do i need to order different styles for the sliding side window and the rear side...
  • Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Sat, 11 Jun 2011 14:06:32 -0700
    ...did the SA Vanagons with the shorter > side windows have the sliders on the rear side window? > > I've only seen the sliders in...
  • FS: front and rear heater blower/cores and side windows w. screens
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:00:46 EST
    for sale good vanagon front heater core/blower complete in unsplit housing $95 good rear heater blower/core complete $75 vanagon sliding side windows...
  • Replacing left rear side window
    Historical mailing list - David O'Bryan
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 22:25:40 -0400
    ...Replacing left rear side window I have an 84 Westy, which I have pulled all the glass to restore and paint. My question is...
  • Anyone interested in Rear Sliding Windows?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Fri, 23 Jun 2000 02:28:44 EDT
    I'm considering placing an order for Vanagon rear side window sliders and wanted to check to see if there is any interest. These...
  • Re: What stickers do you have on your VAN???
    Historical mailing list - Paul Bucco
    Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:46:03 -0800
    ...Vanagon.com stickers on rear window and rear side drivers window, Limbo sticker on rear window, and a "i did my bit and saved...
  • rear side jailbars/rear shoulderbelt tethers...anyone seen these?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:14:49 EDT
    remember the 80's volvo wagons that had the metal bar in the rear side windows that would hold the rear shoulderbelts? i was...
  • Interesting discoveries
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 13 Apr 2000 20:38:35 +0200
    ...351 - Side window fixed, rear 499x401 253 845 351 A - Side window fixed, green rear 499x401 253 845 353 - Sliding window, rear 465x391 253...
  • Re: rear sliding window...Re: fun vanagons via ebay & google
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Thu, 24 Oct 2002 18:20:27 -0600
    ...when i looked in etka to find a window for the pax side rear (westy so drivers side rear not of any use.) it...
  • Re: Joker accessories for Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Thu, 7 Feb 2002 00:52:37 EST
    ...stock) Side plastic sliding windows (double wall insulated) Side crank out plastic windows (insulated as well) Plastic window insulation kits for rear windows and...
  • Re: Replacing left rear side window
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 19:57:08 -0700
    ...question is, as I replace my side window glass, will I need to remove my >rear cabinet in order to re-install the window?
  • Replacing left rear side window
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Fri, 13 Jul 2007 20:20:15 -0400
    ...My question is, as I replace my side window glass, will I need to remove my rear cabinet in order to re-install the...
  • Re: Windows- experimentation (not software)
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 8 Jul 2014 12:08:27 -0300
    ...rear most side windows. That should make it >> obvious that the middle windows will not fit. >> >> They did make sliders for the rear but...
  • busted a window...help!
    Historical mailing list - Michael B. Harrnacker
    Sun, 29 Aug 1999 14:27:16 -0700
    While mowing lawn the other day, the mower threw a stone straight through my driver's side rear quarter windows on my 89 Weekender...
  • Re: Windows- experimentation (not software)
    Historical mailing list - Vincent Dow
    Tue, 8 Jul 2014 10:39:31 -0400
    ...http://www.griffco.ca/interest/vw/slider.htm I would love to have this on my passenger side rear-most window... But then Ithere...
  • any interest in Doka/Sinka back sliding window? (rear window, not side windows)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 22 Nov 2006 11:33:24 EST
    ...a custom made rear sliding window for the transporters? im talking about the single REAR window.. not the SIDE windows. it would fit both...
  • Re: my new 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 15 Mar 2001 13:29:13 +1200
    ...Panelvan had no side cargo bay windows and some had no rear window either; no rear seat mounts. Microbus/Samba had side and door...
  • Model Summary for 1987 Vanagon USA
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Dec 1995 12:58:53 -0500
    ...Exterior, body Dual outside mirrors Sliding side door Sliding side windows Opening wing windows Tinted glass Electric rear window defogger Intermittent front windshield wipers...
  • Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:51:35 EST
    ...How much work is needed to convert sliders to fit the rear side window location? And on the rear window fixed vent issue. I...
  • Re: Rear Side window slider now at GoWesty
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 11 Jun 2011 14:17:03 -0700
    ...did the SA Vanagons with the shorter side windows have the sliders on the rear side window? >> >> I've only seen the sliders in...
  • Re: 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:10:55 -0700
    > One or two owners have transplanted sliding *middle* windows into the > rear... Wouldn't do any good on the driver's side behind that...
  • Re: Windows- experimentation (not software)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 8 Jul 2014 10:12:54 -0500
    ...rear most side windows. That should make it > >> obvious that the middle windows will not fit. > >> > >> They did make sliders for the rear but...
  • Re: Anyone interested in Rear Sliding Windows?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Sat, 24 Jun 2000 23:35:21 PDT
    ...Fri, 23 Jun 2000 02:28:44 EDT > >I'm considering placing an order for Vanagon rear side window sliders and >wanted to check...
  • rt rear window air vent/flap noise???
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Wed, 4 Oct 2000 18:48:39 -0700
    ...At the rear of my right rear window on my 90 Westy Syncro there is a black vent assembly that is attached to the...
  • Re: 57 samba or 58?
    Historical mailing list - Poor Richard
    Fri, 03 Nov 95 10:38:47 EST
    ...windows on sides, no seats in back, > one tone paint) > model 22 is the Microbus (headliner, 3 windows on sides, interior > panels, rear and...
  • Re: FW: SA Rear windows- hey, they open!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 06 Feb 97 20:44:10 CST
    ...the trim indention is gone and the sides are flatter. take a look at the rear air intakes, too. makes you wonder if they...
  • Re: opening rear windows?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 20 Jun 2002 17:47:04 -0400
    ...Is there a way > to > get an opening rear side window for these things? > thanks I think the South African buses had rear windows...
  • Disassemble '86 Westy Sliding window
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 10 Aug 2017 13:59:06 -0400
    ...This is also not the rear side windows that were in later Westys. Thanks, Ed
  • 89 + Rear window vents transplanted in an 85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dana Showers
    Tue, 24 Jan 2006 16:24:00 -0500
    ...owners have transplanted sliding *middle* windows into the rear... Wouldn't do any good on the driver's side behind that westie cabinet, but...