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• [PREVIEW TEST] The bus wants coffee before mile zero
  Email contribution - Michael Barbine
  2026-10-19T05:33:36.000Z
  ...The attached screenshot is the mile-zero witness. Can the reply, image, and one clean line of text stay together? Testing footnote: preview acceptance...
• screens for front doors
  Historical mailing list - Eric Henning
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 23:56:02 -0400
  pending some upcoming camping trips i decided i needed cheap screens for the front doors (80 westy). happened across do it yourself screen stuff...
• Re: Replacing window screens? and westy screens for sale..
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:07:44 EDT
  In a message dated 8/25/08 5:52:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time, paul@TAKINGFLIGHT.NET writes: > I have a torn window screen...
• re-screen your westy side screens!! dont throw them out just cuz theyre ripped!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 15:00:54 EDT
  ...the westy side screens are NLA. there are westy owners out there who are totally missing their screens, frames and all. and there are...
• Stainless steel Vanagon exterior screw set soon to be avaliable here
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:11:41 -0700
  I am going to start selling a stainless steel screw kit for the Vanagon exterior. Starting next week,if I get my supply of...
• Re: Canvas replacement comments & video
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 23 Jul 2012 21:53:09 -0700
  Great advice! You need a top quality proper size hardened screwdriver for this job. The Phillips screw is designed to "cam out", which you...
• Re: Stainless steel Vanagon exterior screw set soon to be avaliable here
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 26 Jul 2006 16:34:20 -0400
  I purchaced the Go Westy luggage rack stainless steel screw set a year ago. The screws were supposed to fit the top luggage rack...
• Re: Stainless steel Vanagon exterior screw set soon to be avaliable here
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 26 Jul 2006 17:07:58 -0400
  ...I got many messages for the two westy screws.I think I got someone to send the screws now. The reason I need two...
• Re: screens
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 8 Nov 94 7:56:42 PST
  ...I was looking for a way to add screens yet still be > able to slide the glass window or somehow remove the screens on...
• Re: Westy screw covers
  Historical mailing list - Justin B. Jensen
  Sun, 14 Sep 1997 21:33:02 -0700
  Todd Last wrote: > > Does anyone have the secret to getting those grey plastic screw covers off > of the Westy interior screws without mascerating them...
• Re: replacing old pop-top screen
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Nov 1994 15:57:11 -0800
  Alice, Plastic screen is available at the hardware store and the screen store, You could sew this over the existing screen, whith a little...
• Re: Stainless steel Vanagon exterior screw set soon to be avaliable here
  Historical mailing list - David Prendergast
  Thu, 27 Jul 2006 08:44:02 -0400
  I replaced all my exterior screws with stainless ones last year. I bought all of them at Lowes, Just need to take the screws...
• Re: Replacing screen
  Historical mailing list - James Fritz
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 22:26:54 -0500
  ...Replacing screen Bill, FWIW I built my screens using an adjustable window screen made by Marvin that I picked up at the hardware store...
• Re: Hatch mosquito net
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 12:27:23 EST
  ...Sliding door openin screen kit Rear Hatch Screen kit Screens for Cab Windows Screens for side sliding windows. For Vanagon: Sliding door opening screen...
• AFM screws
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Mon, 1 Oct 2001 08:12:00 -0700
  ...Seems that the screws have been glued in. Has anyone else who has messed with the circuit board had a similar problem and if...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 21:25:33 -0500
  I replaced my screens last weekend. I cut the old glue and screens out with a utility knife and hot glued in some pet...
• New German Side Screens was: 89 Syncro Westy side door bug screen
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Thu, 7 Sep 2000 18:38:34 EDT
  ...I also have a matching rear screen available. Both screen kits include everything you need to install it, including instructions. Side screen kit $103...
• Re: here is a stumper....two VIN's on the dash???
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 15 Jan 2006 01:55:37 -0500
  Something is probably funky with the two VINS, but I can tell you the square drive sheetmetal screws were installed by a Canadian...square...
• Re: Westy Screens, and Westy Screen Repair... and westy screens FS
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Oct 2007 14:26:40 EDT
  the westy side screens nylon screening was originally HEAT SEAMED into the plastic screen fame at the factory, not glued. but when i repair...
• Re: Westy front table base mount fasteners
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:46:12 +0000
  A 6.3mm Self Tapping screw is a 1/4" diameter self tapping screw. Until relatively recent times, ALL spaced thread screws in Europe...
• Re: Westy Screens, and Westy Screen Repair...
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:40:19 -0600
  > One alternative to using those screens is to make a screen with > magnets and screen material. They would go over drive/passenger front > windows...
• Re: Westy restoration.. from A to Z
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 21 Feb 2006 07:57:40 -0600
  John, I think GoWesty and Bus Depot both have the rear screens, and one of the two, if not both, have the side screens...
• Pop Up window screen replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Schaper
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 08:02:34 -0800
  The pop-up window screen and zippered flap over the screen is broken and worn on my '84 Westfalia. I know I could replace...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 18:57:00 -0700
  Hey Patrick, I too replaced the screen material many years ago. The no see ums up here in bc would easily get thru the...
• Re: Sagging Visor/ louver screens
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Mon, 19 Apr 1999 20:47:44 -0400
  Mike wrote: <<<<snip>>>" A request for screens. Does anyone have two good condition 70's louver window screens? I have louvers in Siegfried and...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:00:23 -0400
  Thanks to both of you for the tips on fixing the screech! On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 9:57 PM, Alistair Bell <albell...
• Re: Screw this floor!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 12 Jun 2013 06:54:37 -0400
  At 09:23 PM 6/11/2013, Jeremy Stovin wrote: >Why can I not get a screw or drill in this floor? It just...
• Re: fuse panel screw size?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 22 Jun 2011 22:25:24 -0700
  generic sheet metal screw. screws into a common nut plate for that type of screw. Should be a few in your scrounge box or...
• Re: Source for Slider Window Screen
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Thu, 7 Apr 2005 11:59:27 -0400
  adventurewagens had magnetic screens that could be placed over the window's when not in moving. The screw on ones were only ASI or...
• how to change AFM track?
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Fri, 29 Dec 2000 22:32:46 -0800
  : > Three screws; two of them (maybe all three) are Loc-tited in. When I did this on my AFM I could not find a...
• Re: screens
  Historical mailing list - Marcus Doherr
  Tue, 8 Nov 1994 08:25:23 -0800 (PST)
  On Tue, 8 Nov 1994, Jim Macklow wrote: > > The way that Country Homes Campers does the screens (or have in the past) > is to...
• Re: Poptop Screen repair/replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Thu, 7 Jun 2001 22:32:57 -0500
  I replaced my pop top screen. It was not that difficult, provided you know someone who can sew a seam with a sewing machine...
• Re: Speedometer house repair suggestions ?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 31 Mar 2010 08:20:34 +1300
  > > How about epoxying a washer in the appropriate spot? > Oil the screw lightly but thoroughly (use a modeler's paintbrush or toothbrush). Pour THICK...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 20:08:06 -0600
  ...I used a very fine screen >> material. >> >> And, the part which folk complain about screeching on the glass, the rear >> part of the screen...
• Re: Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Oct 2009 23:38:04 -0500
  ...The screens are nice to have and the original screens look good, but the black powder coated reproductions we make look even better. You...
• Re: Front window screens?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
  Thu, 6 Dec 2001 22:01:11 -0600
  Front side window screens can easily be made in the comfort of your own home for under $10 CND. All it takes is some...
• Re: Need a pop top hinge screw to send to a bolt manufacturer
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 5 Aug 2006 10:35:54 -0400
  Turns out that the screw I recieved in the mail for copying purposes is far too nice a screw to use. it may get...
• Re: screens
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Tue, 9 May 2006 22:24:50 -0600
  You can make screens that fit IN the windows with the "make-your-own-screen" materials at the hardware store. That is, you buy...
• Re: Replacing window screens?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:52:08 -0400
  > I can't recommend highly enough the replacement screens from Eurocampers. They have normal screen material, held in with a rubber bead, just like...
• Re: screens
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 9 May 2006 22:15:06 -0500
  If you get yourself a roll of screen material and a hot glue gun, cut out the old screens and have at it. My...
• Re: Westy sliding windows.
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 16:09:57 -0600
  Edward, I removed the plastic screen frame to rebuild it with stock screen from Lowes. I cut the screen to fit the frame then...
• Re: Canvas replacement comments & video
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:41:56 -0700
  This is true enough that I would suggest that one take a screw to the hardware or tool store and buy a well matching...
• Re: Front door window rubbers (lower window scrapers) inners same as outers
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Aug 2005 10:32:00 EDT
  ...just pry off that trim cover that covers the joint where the horizontal window scraper meets the vertical side scraper.. when tapping them back...
• Re: window screens
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 11:37:45 EDT
  you need westy side windows to use the westy screens. i have some westy side windows for sale w/ screes. $75 ea w/ screens...
• for sale: westy side windows and screens - fit all vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 May 2003 11:49:13 EDT
  for sale: westy sliding side windows and screens. fit all vanagons can ship. may sell screens seperate if you need a screen chris
• Re: Screen window for '88 Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Reinhold, Matthias
  Mon, 20 Jul 1998 17:59:24 -0400
  Here's a tip how to make your own screens: - buy some screen and magnetic tape - cut screen to rectangle about 6" larger than...
• Re: Westy restoration.. from A to Z
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 21 Feb 2006 03:15:19 -0600
  ...Rear Screen >John, that rear screen is standard issue, from the factory with a Westy.... > > > > Loren, That screen is really neat. I camp some...
• Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:44:16 -0700
  I really want side screens for my camper. I've read the list archives, searched around. I understand that there are aftermarket screens which...
• Re: replacing elec. hookup
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 18 Sep 1996 08:28:53 -0700
  ...The >electrical hookup has three screws on the back, on the original the >black wire went to the brown screw the white wire to...
• Re: Screen for non-camper
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:06:54 -0700
  I have the 50-50 windows on my Westy as well so I've been pondering a screen solution too. I don't really...
• Re: Source for Slider Window Screen
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Apr 2005 23:20:59 EDT
  In a message dated 4/6/05 11:12:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time, bobonsharo@SBCGLOBAL.NET writes: > Everyone keeps referring to "plastic" screens...
• Replacing screen
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Tue, 19 Oct 1999 14:40:48 -0500
  I am just now trying to replace the screen in my 2 windows that had screen in them. I bought some of that fiberglass...
• stainless truss head screws for poptop
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 18 May 2005 22:14:08 -0700
  ...The stock screw from the Van measured 20 mm overall, the measurements above are from base of head to end of screw. Long URL...
• Re: Screeching when cold
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 30 Sep 1997 11:17:45 EDT
  Typically screeches on startup come from one of your accessory drive belts. I would head back there and see if any are loose (loose...
• window screens
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 14 Nov 94 09:35:38 CST
  in the latest LiMBO newsletter, these folks were listed as suppliers for Westfalia screens ... in this case, for the front doors. they are magnetic...
• Re: Window Screens
  Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
  Sat, 14 Nov 1998 15:56:25 -0600
  JC Whitney has some front window screens, magnetically attached to the door frame, @ $34.95 for a pair. You could also contact Triad Magnetic...
• Re: ETKA Help windows '95
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 16:59:00 +0900
  ...Name is "Scrldesk.exe". File sizes are about 129kb. Scrldesk solves all your troubles. If you hope, I will send this program to you...
• Re: Front Screen on 89-91 Needed
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:14:35 -0400
  Hi Sorry Front Pop Top Screen on Canvas on westies. Thanks Jonce >'front screen' ? >what front screen ? >on the westy top ? >for the front...
• Re: Westi window screens
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
  Thu, 4 Sep 1997 11:18:53 -0600
  ...Westi window screens > I have found a set of Westi side windows with the screens but no > screen material in them,so: > 1. How...
• stainless screrws posting #2
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 08:50:28 -0700
  stainless screrws posting #2 Hello again. Two additional 7 passenger kit will be avaliable. One kit will suppliment this basic kit.The other will...