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  • 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 Seal / Scraper options?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Mon, 16 Mar 2015 08:16:48 -0400
    ...http://www.vanagain.com/shop/window-scraper-seal-left-outer-or-right-inner-no-chrome/ http://www.vanagain.com/shop/window-scraper-seal-right...
  • Re: Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:09:20 -0700
    ...BenT Sent from my window scraper On Jun 25, 2010, at 7:49 AM, Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM> wrote: > Vannuts, > > Anybody know the...
  • Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 07:49:28 -0700
    Vannuts, Anybody know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water...
  • '81 Vanagon - Front Window Scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 18:48:39 -0400
    Hi All, installing new outside window scrapers on the '81 Vanagon and the new ones are about 1/2" longer than the old ones...
  • Re: Window rubber replacement
    Historical mailing list - Skip
    Sat, 30 Mar 2013 21:32:39 +0000
    David, This is called the window scraper. VC and GW sell only the scraper suitable for windows without the chrome trim (not sure about...
  • Window Seal / Scraper options?
    Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
    Sun, 15 Mar 2015 16:53:50 -0400
    Are there any generic "by the foot" window sealing/scraper options for the roll downs in the front and the sliding windows in the...
  • Re: Window weatherstip question - 84 westy
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 2 Oct 2004 19:49:55 -0400
    > That pice is called the window scraper. It leeps some of the > water from going into the door and cleans the window, (rain, > fog...
  • Re: Window Seal / Scraper options?
    Historical mailing list - Julianna Elligsen
    Sun, 15 Mar 2015 14:21:31 -0700
    ...generic "by the foot" window sealing/scraper options for the > roll downs in the front and the sliding windows in the back? Looks like...
  • How Do I ......
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 16 May 2011 14:31:00 -0500
    Remove the scrapers and seals and felts around the driver and passenger door windows? I need to replace these, but looking at the Bentley...
  • Re: Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:31:42 -0400
    > Anybody know the part number for the window scrapers [? > Rubber strips at the bottom of the front door windows that > seal the water out...
  • Re: window scraper - is it easy to replace?
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Mon, 4 Oct 2004 18:09:43 -0800
    ...karen d <yosemite333@HOTMAIL.COM> > How easy is it to replace outside window scraper on 84 westy drivers > window(piece that has chrome with...
  • window scraper - is it easy to replace?
    Historical mailing list - karen d
    Mon, 4 Oct 2004 17:36:39 -0700
    How easy is it to replace outside window scraper on 84 westy drivers window(piece that has chrome with rubber on top). Is this...
  • Re: New scrapers on old vans
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:24:06 -0500
    Eric, The scrapers are the squeegee-like parts, I think, that scrape against the front windows when you roll them down. Marc Perdue On...
  • Re: New scrapers on old vans
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 16 Dec 2014 13:45:39 -0800
    ...New scrapers on old vans Eric, The scrapers are the squeegee-like parts, I think, that scrape against the front windows when you roll...
  • Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 10 Apr 2016 17:44:37 -0700
    when I remove the felt scrapers some of the clips came with the scrapers... I just take a long needle plier and put them...
  • Re: Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:10:41 -0500
    ...know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at > the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water out, kind...
  • Re: Window weatherstip question - 84 westy
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 2 Oct 2004 19:55:25 -0500
    ...One is the piece Ron is talking about, which snaps into the scraper (and other window rubber) after it's installed. But there is...
  • Door Window Seals
    Historical mailing list - Tonks D
    Mon, 29 Apr 96 08:20:00 BST
    ...This is coming from the window scrapers. What's happening is that at speed or when there's a strong wind, air pressure is...
  • Anyone had to trim off the upper front window seals?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 22 May 2013 09:58:39 -0500
    Years ago, when I put new scrapers and upper groove trim into my front door window opening, the upper part was, say, a half...
  • Re: Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 3 May 2013 09:04:30 -0700
    On other cars I've had to remove the window with the mechanism to get at pop rivets that fastened the bottom scraper and...
  • Re: New scrapers on old vans
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:19:42 -0500
    ...stating that the new scraper should fit on the >> old van that has the metal frame around the window. >> I’m not sure if...
  • Re: How Do I ......
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Mon, 16 May 2011 19:54:22 +0000
    ...I also note there are 16 scraper clips - 4 to each scraper - 8 per window. Are these re-usable, or are they something I...
  • Re: Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 12:48:20 -0700
    ...Door window scrapers >OK. Since we were NOT discussing the below-mentioned rubber strip, can we >talk about it now? Can the rubber noise...
  • Re: Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Fri, 3 May 2013 11:06:56 -0500
    ...Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels > > > > I think that most of the onliune vendors carry the replacements for these. > > > > I have done this it...
  • Re: Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 3 May 2013 09:12:26 -0700
    ...Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels As Jeff says, it's easy. You might want to pick up a cheap plastic upholstery panel tool...
  • Re: Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 08:17:06 -0700
    ...know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at > the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water out, kind...
  • Window seal P/N's
    Historical mailing list - Sean Birkner
    Tue, 28 Sep 1999 16:37:41 EDT
    ...the window (between the normal widow and vent window). Same part both doors. PN: 251-837-703 This is a bottom edge scraper. One...
  • Re: Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:52:32 -0500
    ...know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at > the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water out, kind...
  • New scrapers on old vans
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Mon, 15 Dec 2014 21:35:53 -0800
    ...stating that the new scraper should fit on the old van that has the metal frame around the window. I’m not sure if...
  • Re: New scrapers on old vans
    Historical mailing list - William Monk
    Tue, 16 Dec 2014 07:03:40 -0500
    ...stating that the new scraper should fit on the > old van that has the metal frame around the window. > I’m not sure if...
  • switching out from chrome to no chrome
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Mon, 16 Mar 2015 22:11:15 +0000
    ...The outers are different if you have the chrome trim around the windows. The scraper seal that is made for the chrome trim must...
  • Re: Power window Motor
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Thu, 4 Aug 2011 20:45:58 -0700
    ...If your bottom window scrapers are > old and brittle, water gets to the top of the motor and rusts the shaft in > the bearing...
  • Re: Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 08:32:45 -0700
    ...know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at > > the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water out, kind...
  • Re: Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 3 May 2013 11:07:01 -0500
    ...Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels > > > > I think that most of the onliune vendors carry the replacements for these. > > > > I have done this it...
  • Re: Removing old window tint film
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Mon, 4 Feb 2002 08:27:52 -0700
    Entity Vanagon Man spoke thus: > I want to remove the window tint film Razor blade scraper. Use a vacuum to clean it up immediately...
  • How to Remove '69 bus window
    Historical mailing list - John Grunkemeier
    Mon, 8 Aug 1994 16:59:47 -0700 (PDT)
    ...After the wing window is out you can slide the window up past where the window scraper used to be. Good luck John '69...
  • Re: Front door window rubbers
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Wed, 10 Aug 2005 15:09:59 -0700
    ...I am going to renew my crusty door window > seals too. Just looking at the parts diagram... anybody who has done this > job before...
  • Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 10 Apr 2016 19:54:54 -0500
    ...when I remove the felt scrapers some of the clips came with the scrapers... I just take a long needle plier and put them...
  • Re: New scrapers on old vans
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 16 Dec 2014 08:54:35 -0800
    ...stating that the new scraper should fit on the old van that has the metal frame around the window. I’m not sure if...
  • Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 3 May 2013 08:18:40 -0700
    Anyone done this? Mine are dried out and useless. Sources for the correct parts? I have an '85 with polished metal trim. Stuart
  • Re: Anyone had to trim off the upper front window seals?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Wed, 22 May 2013 11:29:09 -0400
    ...piece in the space between > the vent window rubber and the top of the scrapers. The scrapers, of > course, have a stamped steel form...
  • Re: Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 3 May 2013 09:34:30 -0700
    ...Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Friday, May 3, 2013, 11:18 AM Anyone done this?� Mine are...
  • Re: Power window Motor
    Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
    Thu, 4 Aug 2011 22:42:14 -0400
    ...If your bottom window scrapers are old and brittle, water gets to the top of the motor and rusts the shaft in the bearing...
  • Re: New scrapers on old vans
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Mon, 15 Dec 2014 21:46:40 -0800
    ...stating that the new scraper should fit on the > old van that has the metal frame around the window. > I’m not sure if...
  • Re: '90 Window regulator motor stuck
    Historical mailing list - Bob Wing
    Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:14:58 -0400
    ...Time for new outside window scraper. I have rebuilt my motors, but the water problem just caused the motor problem to recur. Bob Wing...
  • Re: Anyone had to trim off the upper front window seals?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 22 May 2013 11:11:23 -0500
    ...piece in the space between >> the vent window rubber and the top of the scrapers. The scrapers, of >> course, have a stamped steel form...
  • Re: subject Re: Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:07:56 -0700
    ...know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at >>> the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water out, kind...
  • Re: Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:46:17 -0500
    ...know the part number for the window scrapers [? Rubber strips at >> > the bottom of the front door windows that seal the water out, kind...
  • Re: Where to get A-pillar Molding / was Door window scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Thu, 1 Jul 2010 06:43:24 -0700
    Andrew Grebneff wrote: > Only *13,90 �* (VAT included) plus shipping. > > Trust the Europeans to not know decimal notation. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal...
  • Re: Window Seals, scrapers, etc, etc
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sat, 26 Nov 2005 18:15:33 -0800
    > > Anything I need to watch out for when I install all new seal components > for the front doors and windows?? > The "felt channel" type...
  • Re: Sea to Shining Sea In a Graham Paige Mdl. 57 Blue Streak or a 365 GTB/4
    Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:32:48 -0400
    I broke several scrapers during those dozen or so trips ... ----- Original Message ----- From: "BJ Feddish" <bfeddish@netreach.net> To: "'Sam Conant'" <samcvt@COMCAST.NET...
  • Driver/Passenger window seals
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 9 Apr 2016 14:26:07 -0500
    I'm about to attempt to replace the felt seals and scrapers on these windows. Is there anything special to watch out for. I...
  • Re: Accessories for Wind trim seal etc.....84 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Thu, 21 Oct 2010 15:28:24 -0700
    ...Most of the early style window rubber (with trim slot) is still available. The outer window scrapers are the only ones that are NLA...
  • Re: '81 Vanagon - Front Window Scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 18:17:40 -0700
    ...On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 3:49 PM Geoffrey Toye <geoffreytoye@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, installing new outside window scrapers on the...
  • Re: Front door window rubbers
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 12 Aug 2005 06:17:36 EDT
    ...Pascal, the lower widow seals or window scrapers as they are sometimes called are removed by pulling or prying them upwards from the door...
  • Re: Replacing roll up window scrapers & channels
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 3 May 2013 13:13:13 -0400
    > I think that most of the onliune vendors carry the replacements for these. Rubber diagram here: http://www.busdepot.com/details/vanagonrubber/ - Ron Salmon...
  • Re: '81 Vanagon - Front Window Scrapers
    Historical mailing list - Geoffrey Toye
    Fri, 25 Jun 2021 21:48:35 -0400
    ...Geoffrey Toye <geoffreytoye@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi All, installing new outside window scrapers on the '81 Vanagon and the >> new ones are about 1...
  • Re: Sea to Shining Sea In a Graham Paige Mdl. 57 Blue Streak or a 365 GTB/4
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:06:38 -0400
    >> I did a lot of inside window scraping during many of those winter season trips. << That's when you realize that the plastic lid...
  • Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 9 Apr 2016 22:15:02 -0500
    ...m about to attempt to replace the felt seals and scrapers on these > windows. Is there anything special to watch out for. I've...