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• Re: Safaris?
  Historical mailing list - michael.r.robison
  21 May 96 22:20:25
  Regarding your question on Safari windows. I believe Safari windows are the windshields you can buy for split window buses which are able to...
• Re: Safaris?
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Tue, 21 May 1996 18:07:21 -0700
  >Justr scanning through the list, and I realized that I don't know what safari >windows are...I thought they were those oval things...
• Re: re: What kind of bus do I have?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Nov 1995 20:53:37 -0500
  ...Also found rubber for the safari windows, got new glass cut, bought an NOS safari wiper pivot at an excessive price, yay - working original...
• Safaris?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 May 1996 18:50:39 -0700
  ...Justr scanning through the list, and I realized that I don't know what safari windows are...I thought they were those oval things...
• Re: Safari Windows
  Historical mailing list
  21 May 96 14:24
  ...from the "real" safari >window latches.) I've found that it was not necessary to have the latches pull the windows in real tight...
• Re: Safari Windows
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 May 1996 02:15:02 -0400
  ...At least with Bus Boys Safaris you can close them at least 10 > times before you break the latches. (only kidding :) ) - - - - yeah - i met...
• FS: 65 kombi ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 02 Jun 96 20:59:22 CDT
  ...Safari front windows, award win... 1965 VW Kombi bus. Safari front windows, award winning resto. Beautiful throughout. $7500 --------------- This bus is a real head...
• Re: opening rear windows?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 19:00:47 +1200
  Convert it to safari windshield & rear window...
• Re: Bussessories
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Sat, 11 Nov 1995 18:35:00 -0700
  ...show by As a data point, Rocky Mountain Motorworks has a complete safari kit (windows, frames, miscellaneous bits) for a little over $400. Dworkin
• Re: '61 crew cab value
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 02 Sep 1995 08:49:12 -0700
  >bill > >if the bus has original safari windows (w/ corresponding wipers that fold >down to let you open the windows) these are *highly* desireable...
• Safari Windows
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 20 May 1996 12:05:55 -0700 (PDT)
  Well, I've had these Wolfgang safaris a total of 2 days, and broke 2 latches already. I've closed them 3 times in...
• Re: Safari Windows
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 May 1996 04:01:48 -0400
  Thom writes: >Well, I've had these Wolfgang safaris a total of 2 days, and broke 2 latches >already. I've closed them 3...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
  Thu, 17 May 2012 13:18:34 -0500
  Easy air conditioning in warmer climes? Why settle for the tiny amount of airflow you get from the vent windows? -J On May 17...
• Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 16 May 2012 19:19:59 -0700
  Whadayouthunk? Real or parts van? http://passaratti.fusseltuning.de/scene10/2010_07_25/vwbugshowspafrancochamps2010008.jpg BenT sent from my electronic leash
• Re: OT Fri. more on my Poor Man's Syncro (Astro/Safari) a sort of review..long
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 11:51:43 -0700
  If you don’t have A/C, you do need power windows! At least I do, I can't reach the passenger winder while...
• RE: 62 Project
  Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
  7 Jun 1995 11:37:04 -0800
  ...s i can but i am still looking for some complete safari windows, which i think would top my van off. Can anybody help...
• Re: That IS strange!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Jun 1995 07:47:27 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I gotta admit- opening Safari windows DO make it There's a little fish-taco restaraunt here in Sac that has a side of...
• WTB: '65 Bus Nose, Window Surround, Safari Kit
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 Nov 1995 11:01:55 GMT
  ...Other suppliers? We'd also like a set of Safari Windows. We already know about dealers for these but used ones would be fine...
• Re: OT Fri. more on my Poor Man's Syncro (Astro/Safari) a sort of review..long
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 11:41:02 -0700
  ...I wondered about camperizing a Safari/Astro If future Fridays permit, will be curious to see a report of the fuel efficiency you see...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Thu, 17 May 2012 09:17:32 -0400
  There is no substitute for a working air conditioner. That floor still gets pretty darned warm no matter what you do. Disregard if you...
• Re: Vent windows past 90 degrees -- nope
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:51:14 -0700
  ...front window Safari kit... Any takers? Randy Bergum 1990 Carat ************************ (Snip-O-Rama....) this is about the small front triangular windows in the front...
• Re: Safaris and Antennas
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 May 1996 03:40:57 -0400
  my 65 camper with original safaris has an antenna on the passenger side. no problem opening the windows. now if it only ran.... :( Jim...
• Re: opening rear windows?
  Historical mailing list - DaveC
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 08:59:17 -0700
  >Convert it to safari windshield & rear window... How do these differ from the stock ones? -- Dave Carpenter Whatever you wish for me, May you...
• Re: Can't view archives with Firefox 4
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 07:16:19 -0400
  Safari on Mac and under Windows XP opens the linked archive file without problems. Karl On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 1:44 AM...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Tue, 22 May 2012 13:08:07 -0400
  As if my windshield doesn't leak enough as it is...... Ken On Wed, May 16, 2012 10:19 pm, Ben T wrote: > Whadayouthunk...
• Re: OT Fri. more on my Poor Man's Syncro (Astro/Safari) a sort of review..long
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 20:12:29 +0000
  ...I wondered > about camperizing a Safari/Astro > If future Fridays permit, will be curious to see a report of the fuel > efficiency you see...
• Re: Cool Notify found 10 vehicles.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 22:58:34 -0500
  ...Greg Merritt forwarded me a few gems gleaned from the auto trader on line (www.traderonline.com): ->1967 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON SAFARI windows & Barnyard doors...
• Re: Bumper Sticker
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:40:07 +0000
  ...last Syncro Safari that said: "I'd turn back if I were you." We've got 'em on our hatch windows ... top or bottom...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 16 May 2012 22:50:26 -0400
  Hmmmm..... I see the double seal, so I say real. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia May 16, 2012 o godz. 22:19 Ben...
• Campers For Sale in NC
  Historical mailing list - Vicki Derrer
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 18:46:45 EDT
  From today's Charlotte Observer (Call them, not me!) 1963 Type II Camper, very good cond., 1835cc, dual carb, safari windows, $5,800 704...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 17 May 2012 07:51:54 -0400
  How about a different view? http://passaratti.fusseltuning.de/scene10/2010_07_25/vwbugshowspafrancochamps2010oli062.jpg 2012/5/16 Ben T <syncro@gmail.com> > Whadayouthunk...
• Autotrader.com
  Historical mailing list - amanda powell
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 06:25:44 PDT
  ...I clicked on "Autotrader.com" And found this-----------------"1987 Syncro Vanagon 4x4 5speed metallic gray, power lock/windows safari a/c, differential lock, very...
• Re: Safari type window?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 9 Aug 1999 21:15:24 +0200
  Mark & Kate Sheflo wrote: > Has anyone attempted to make a safari type window for the rear window > of a Westy. Hinged at the top...
• Re: Vent windows past 90 degrees -- nope
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:24:55 -0700
  ...front window Safari kit... > > Any takers? > > Randy Bergum > 1990 Carat > > ************************ > (Snip-O-Rama....) > this is about the small front triangular windows in the front...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Thu, 17 May 2012 10:11:35 -0400
  It would be nice for camping - makes a good bear entrance. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia May 17, 2012 o godz. 9:17...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 17 May 2012 10:16:27 -0700
  There is, George. Just drive north until your eyes see white.;-) BenT sent from my electronic leash On May 17, 2012, at 6:17...
• 'roo bars?
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Fri, 09 Feb 1996 09:49:36 -0700
  ...m thinking that something like that would go well with the safari windows on the Wombat ('58), as well as playing with the minds...
• Re: short history of the campsite
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 3 Jun 2011 11:32:47 -0500
  ...David ---- Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: > windows and IE, right? > > no such trash found when I visited using safari and OSX. No pop...
• Re: short history of the campsite
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 3 Jun 2011 08:10:39 -0700
  windows and IE, right? no such trash found when I visited using safari and OSX. No pop windows option turned on in browser. alistair...
• Latch Clarification, Re: Safari Windows
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 May 1996 23:07:38 -0400
  I mispoke in my last piece when I said "I'll be the first to say my latches don't break" Slip of the...
• Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - LouiZe!
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 16:45:37 -0500
  ...One of them shows optional rear side windows (the long bays in back) that are "safari" style, in that they kick out and swing...
• bus for sale ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 04 Jun 96 22:20:21 CDT
  ...New rubber, paint ,upholstery All stock original except 1776cc motor.Stock exhaust Safari front windows. Award winning resto. Ready to drive or show.
• Re: Safari Windows
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Tue, 21 May 1996 10:59:21 -0700 (PDT)
  ...At least with Bus Boys Safaris you can close them at least 10 > times before you break the latches. (only kidding :) ) and at least...
• Re: Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 23:30:31 -0500
  ...One of them shows optional rear side windows (the long bays in >back) that are "safari" style, in that they kick out and swing...
• Re: What is your dream van? Friday Topic
  Historical mailing list - Richie Chunda
  Fri, 26 Jul 2002 07:59:39 EDT
  ...16' wheels, rubber tray-like matting throughout, safari hatches over the front seats, roll down windows (front, middle and rear), seats like the those...
• Re: Pictures - Trip to Burning Man
  Historical mailing list - Ron Tipton
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 14:31:06 -0400
  ...OS Browser Result Mac OSX Safari Nope iCab Nope Opera Nope Firefox Works IE Nope Linux Opera Nope Firefox Works Windows Firefox Works IE...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Tue, 22 May 2012 14:21:11 -0400
  You are looking at it wrong: it might be still leaking but now it is a design feature. Karl. On Tue, May 22, 2012...
• Re: short history of the campsite
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 3 Jun 2011 11:25:56 -0500
  ...David ---- Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> wrote: > windows and IE, right? > > no such trash found when I visited using safari and OSX. No pop...
• Re: Windscreen LOL
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 17 May 2005 23:42:11 -0400
  ...I think the splitte drivers call those Safari Windows... At 03:28 PM 5/17/2005 -0700, Zoltan wrote: >In the British world "windscreen...
• I need a wiper arm for my '66
  Historical mailing list - Rafi Greenberg
  Sun, 23 Jun 1996 18:21:53 -0400
  Well, I was fixing up the Safari windows in my '66, but I'm stuck now. = One of the wiper arms that I have...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 May 2012 22:47:14 -0400
  In a message dated 5/16/2012 10:35:42 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, syncro@GMAIL.COM writes: Whadayouthunk? Real or parts van...
• RE: '54 RHD Deluxe Progress
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 13 Jun 1996 08:22:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Turns out I had a broken sprinkler - which >proceeded to shoot water at umpteen GPM straight thru the open safari >windows on the '56...
• Re: Safari Windows
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Tue, 21 May 1996 10:47:03 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I bolted > the dash clips on instead on welding them so that I could adjust them > once i'd fitted the windows. I wasn...
• Repro Parts Quality
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sun, 21 Jul 1996 10:26:49 -0700
  ...Now, on to the windows. Safari windows are great to have, no doubt about that. But these cheezy companies that are banking on that...
• Re: OT Fri. more on my Poor Man's Syncro (Astro/Safari) a sort of review..long
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 11:56:50 -0700
  ...On 6/6/14, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote: > If you don’t have A/C, you do need power windows! At least...
• Safaris and Antennas
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 May 1996 14:04:27 -0700
  Are there any list members who have splitties with Safari windows of any type (OEM, BBI) who have the antenna mounted on the passanger...
• Re: Safari windows for Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 16 May 2012 23:04:55 -0400
  At 10:19 PM 5/16/2012, Ben T wrote: >Whadayouthunk? Real or parts van? I think *maybe* real but needs a lot better...
• Bus for sale
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Adams
  Thu, 07 Nov 1996 08:06:06 -0700
  ...Original seats Original teakwood interior museum quality Safari windows Original sales lit and VW birth certificate. I have to move, so I must part...
• Recent Observations-
  Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
  31 Dec 1995 20:34:10 -0800
  ...I recall not only the usual windows, but also the (Safari???) windows around the perimiter of the roof. 3 bench seats, about 6" long...
• Re: rear window
  Historical mailing list - BenT
  Thu, 1 Jun 2017 14:18:05 -0700
  ...A rear safari window has been studied as well. Just don't leave it open when you drive. Exhaust gets sucked in. BenT sent...