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Subject:Re: new vanagon
From:Victor Montgomery
Date:Mon, 31 Aug 1998 07:11:29 EDT

On Mon, 31 Aug 1998 01:10:21 -0400 Phil Burton <pburton@WILMINGTON.NET>
writes:
>Hi everybody,
>        I recently purchased an 82 vanagon and would like to know
>some information about it or where to find info about it. It is an 82
>westy and i would like to know where are good places to buy parts.
>It has the stove and fridge one of the burners on the stove doesn't
>work the knob seems to be stuck, and when using the refrigerator
>how do i use the gas option i read the instructions but no help as
>far as figuring out if its on or not. Also i have a couple of panels
>that
>need to be recoverd (roof panels) does anyone know where i can
>get a suitable material to match the orginal to recover these with?
>Also any information on how to use the auxilary heater booster
>would be helpful. I have the bentley for the vanagon but it fails to
>explain how to use things. Any information will be GREATLY
>appreciated!  :)

Phil:

I just had my roof panels (80 vanagon) resprayed with a new coating of
gelcoat at
the body shop and then coated with a urethane clearcoat system to prevent
the
growth of mold. You may find this a much more economical alternative to
buying
new top  panels. I did.

Victor....
80 Vanagon Westy
77 K�fer
70 K�fer

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