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Date:         Mon, 31 Aug 1998 07:11:29 EDT
Reply-To:     vmontgo32@JUNO.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Victor Montgomery <vmontgo32@JUNO.COM>
Subject:      Re: new vanagon
Comments: To: pburton@WILMINGTON.NET
Comments: cc: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM

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 Käfer 70 Käfer

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