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• Solar panel cable, Routing
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Fri, 12 Aug 2016 12:50:06 -0700
  Hey volks, I'm about to remove my luggage rack, reluctantly, to route the cable from panel (in the luggage rack) to controller. Just...
• Re: Door panel plugs
  Historical mailing list - David Etter
  Fri, 4 May 2007 10:07:06 -0600
  ...What are >people using to replace the little plastic plugs that hold them to the doors >which inevitably broke? > > > >Thanks, > >Ryan > >'82 Camper Van...
• FS: 70 Panel Double-sliding door - $300.
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 25 Jul 1997 20:41:51 CDT
  ...which is why it's a "panel" van?? :) - no interior panels (except for headliner over driver area) ... just bare metal walls and ceiling. - solid...
• Re: Re; Rust Not Want Not
  Historical mailing list - Brian Sassone
  Wed, 23 Aug 2000 12:09:37 -0700
  ...wonder where all that oil drains to in that day or two. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Kay" <CTONLINE@webtv.net> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Re: Fwd: [Q] : cut wheel wells
  Historical mailing list - JonR
  Tue, 25 Feb 1997 07:26:30 -0500
  ...drivers panel ( rocker to rain gutter, just behind the front door to just in front of wheel well) for a Panel Van??? aren't...
• Re: How to Pop off Sliding Door Panel
  Historical mailing list - STEVEN G WACKER
  Sun, 14 Sep 1997 18:30:03 -0700
  ...Simply get under the panel with a screwdriver close to the retainer and gently pry is out, should come out very easily. You may...
• Re: rear hatch panel clip removal on 90 Carat
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sat, 1 Oct 2005 23:00:59 -0700
  I figured as much :( I have had almost perfect success on parts vans, just wanted to see if anyone has mastered the technique --- JordanVw...
• Re: Vanagon Digest - 3 Oct 1998 - Special issue
  Historical mailing list - Mark Williams
  Sun, 4 Oct 1998 06:50:57 -0500
  ...Panel mounted to the roof - I order a US32 Uni-Solar panel to replace an old Sovonics panel that I could not find a...
• Re: Another D15 connector failure example
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Sat, 19 Feb 2022 20:46:43 +0100
  ...IF the engine fire caused a hard short in the rear of the van, the fuse would have blown and spared the panel. I...
• Re: VW Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Thu, 11 Jul 2002 20:55:33 -0700
  ...Frank Condelli wrote: > > VW Solar Panel seen at BusFusion. All new Volkswagens are now being > delivered to the dealers with solar panels stuck on...
• Re: Agony of defeat . . .
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 3 Oct 2004 06:46:09 -0500
  ...front of the van and look through the window. Pull up on the detents and the cover for the panel should pop off. Sometimes...
• Fw: 85 westy doorpanels ...
  Historical mailing list - Ron Toby
  Mon, 19 May 2008 11:38:49 -0700
  ...0px" TYPE="CITE">Hey what type of door panels do you have?&nbsp; Any tan sliding door panels for a 1985 Westy?<BR><BR...
• FS: '87 interior (gray) in WV
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Sat, 7 Jul 2001 18:03:11 -0400
  ...with A/C cutouts, PW front door panels, not a rear headrest model. Turn your regular van into a day camper or just replace...
• Re: fender parts
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 21 Jan 2006 13:41:26 -0800
  ...guitar. =) Vanagons don't have "fenders" in the automotive sense. The back area over the wheels is comonly called a rear quarter panel as...
• Re: EV Panel Van and Value
  Historical mailing list - hal
  Mon, 05 Feb 96 13:39:09 EST
  ...EV Panel Vans ARE sold in Canada at very low prices. I saw one at work in Montreal last week. Also, last fall I...
• Re: Grrrrr. What's the secret to removing the door panel?
  Historical mailing list - The Westy man
  Sun, 17 Aug 2008 08:50:01 -0700
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, August 17, 2008 8:32 AM Subject: Grrrrr. What's the secret to removing the door panel? > '87...
• Re: Solar panel wrap-up
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Fri, 3 Jan 2003 14:26:42 -0600
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Re: Solar panel wrap-up > > > > The readings will not be meaningful when you connect an ohmmeter to a > > component...
• Re: Radiator Fan
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jun 2020 15:50:15 -0400
  This is a new to me Vanagon. I Installed new fan which is the larger fan because that is what was there. Would this...
• Re: city water
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 09:47:48 -0700
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Date: Sunday, October 24, 1999 4:16 AM Subject: city water >Every time I use the...
• Re: bumper build - weld up done
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 1 Aug 2013 21:38:29 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: Dash Panel interchange.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Feb 2001 20:56:01 EST
  ...panel, or I might see if he would just give up the > yes, you can put a later model tach in any vanagon. just...
• Re: Peel and Seal In Progress
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:26:25 +0300
  ...Whole van. My brother has played drums for some years. Ill send before and after drumming videos later, when I get all the places...
• Re: Need to finish restoration
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 31 Jan 2011 07:16:26 -0700
  ...wrote: > I am restoring my 1987 Vanagon and I am looking for a gray sliding door > panel, with the cloth insert and chrome strip...
• Re: Material to fill the seams
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 20 May 2010 21:56:56 -0700
  ...and further, Terry wrote: > <<<queston, what is the advantage of using 3M body panel adhesive > over a traditional 3M seam sealer?>> > > The seam sealer...
• Re: stats (Now you can really see 'em)
  Historical mailing list - Larry MacPhee
  Mon, 23 Jan 1995 16:49:22 -0800
  ...90 Vanagon 8 > 79 Bus 5 91 Vanagon 4 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * ** ** * * *** * ** ** * * *** ** ** ** * * *** ** ** ** * * * ** **** ** *** ** * * * *** **** ** *** **** * * * **** ***** ******** **** * * *** ************************ ** * **** **************************** * **** ****************************** ** * ************************************* ---------------------------------------------- 5555555555666666666677777777778888888888999999 0123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345 __________________------------____________---- Microbus Bus Vanagon Euro MODEL and YEAR ______________________________________________ > > Microbus 48 - Camper 16, Panel 6...
• the meaning of Kombi (was:Re: add a window to canvas Westy top?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 May 2002 12:04:03 EDT
  ...a Kombi is a non-GL base model no frills stripped down van..basically a "panel van with windows". there is no such thing...
• Re: A/C panel melted
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:21:36 -0700
  ...COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 9:06 AM Subject: A/C panel melted > A/C panel melted > I...
• Re: More on interior panels..
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:49:48 -0400
  ...Reflects noise all over and can rattle. <br> If making your own panels you can cut them from Water Resistant Door panel boards avail...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon..
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:16:25 -0700
  ...In hot weather I like to find shade and put the panel out in the sun, especially for multi-day campouts when the van...
• Vanagon on (Dr.) House
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:19:16 -0800
  ...Seems odd to have a panel van.� Perhaps it was filmed somewhere other than the US?� Also, I think the sliding door handle was...
• Weekender Interior for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Apr 1997 14:21:17 -0400 (EDT)
  I have another Vanagon weekender interior for sale. It is the same tan velour used on all '85-'87 Vanagon GL's, but fits...
• Re: Syncro Alignment Specifications
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:27:07 -0700
  http://www.vanagonauts.com/%5B44.3a%5D-Syncro-95.htm & http://users.rcn.com/derekdrew/vanagon/All_About_16-Wheels_And_The_CV_900...
• Re: Block Heaters and other stuff
  Historical mailing list - J
  Fri, 27 Jun 1997 13:55:43 -0400
  > Also, I saw a solar panel attached to the top of a vanagon the > other day. Would this be used for battery charging or...
• Re: Westy Closet Removal
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Sat, 8 Jun 2002 15:50:41 -0500
  ...Reattach panel when done. Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry K." <CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, June...
• Re: Rear Arch replacement weld / glue..
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 26 May 2006 05:42:13 -0700
  ...trclark@SHAW.CA ; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 10:42 PM Subject: Re: Rear Arch replacement weld / glue.. In a...
• Help! Inaccessible nut in fiberglass sidepanel bracket...
  Historical mailing list - Walt Oliver
  Mon, 26 Apr 2004 15:08:58 -0400
  ...Ditto with the two bolts I could see which hold the bracket onto the plastic panel. Since the plastic panel's in quite good...
• Re: charger controllert/low volt Regulator suggestions for 2nd battery system
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:49:27 -0800
  > So any suggestions for a regulator system > 1) shuts off dc power to dc circuit panel when voltage is less than 12v from > 2nd...
• Re: Westy Water/Battery Level Display Panels Available Again
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 7 Nov 2014 08:34:48 -0800
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Westy Water/Battery Level Display Panels Available Again Felder Industries has been supplying replacement led graphics for years...
• more weakly stats ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 21 Apr 95 12:27:41 CDT
  ...29 89 Vanagon 8 78 Bus 34 90 Vanagon 19 79 Bus 19 91 Vanagon 10 Microbus 137 - Camper 36, Panel 12, Pickup 17...
• Re: new vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Victor Montgomery
  Mon, 31 Aug 1998 07:11:29 EDT
  ...I just had my roof panels (80 vanagon) resprayed with a new coating of gelcoat at the body shop and then coated with a...
• Re: Soundproofing pix
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:28:18 -0700
  ...make? > > > > Malcolm? > > > > Anyone? > > > > > > Ever drive an EMPTY van?? I mean with ALL of > the > > > interior panels out etc?? It's VERY noisy, and > > > I...
• Re: Need advice for stripping parts
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 22:30:40 -0400
  ...If a Klecko or xmas tree you can get behind the panel. I have xmas Tree pliers that work for the job but what...
• Re: A radical idea
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 10 Dec 2001 09:10:43 -0800
  ...van. Problem: Have neither the time nor patience to remove all the dash & stuff to replace it properly. Radical idea: Cut an "access panel...
• Warmer bus talk
  Historical mailing list
  6 Dec 94 11:39
  Hi all, With all this talk of partitions between cab and back area, I've gotta tell you about my mates panel van. It...
• Re: PRICE OF GASOLINE
  Historical mailing list - Bill Nolan
  Thu, 24 Feb 2000 23:33:01 -0700
  ...Imagine driving a hydrogen powered Vanagon. High efficiency solar >panels on the roof power a converter to draw the fuel out of water! Bill...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  97-08-22 00:24:29 EDT
  ...COM writes: << You know them nice fancy color matched side panels the fancier Vanagons have? Can you get a set to match my plain...
• gluing bodypanels on - BAD IDEA
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:59:13 EST
  if anyone wants to see some long-term results of gluing body panels on - come on over. i have a parts van here that...
• Re: Dash Cluster Substitute + Reproduce It ?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 21 Nov 2011 13:23:53 -0600
  ...There was some weight there in that panel, even with new smaller instruments. I mounted the panel with about 8 or 10 (don't...
• Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 19 Oct 2020 11:32:41 -0700
  ...running lights wiring for Canadian vans) and pulled all the >> relays out along the top of the fuse panel. >> >> Of course, I didn't...
• From KLAAANGG to thump
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 11:23:56 EST
  ...After doing one section, I went outside the van and tapped the insulated and non-insulated panels. The sound difference was pretty amazing, from...
• body panel repair
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Fri, 14 Mar 2003 08:46:16 EST
  ...the new panel as a skin over the old? Also, does removing the old arch affect the structural integrity of the van? I've...
• what tool am i looking for? Limited vanagon content ...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:11:38 -0500
  ...The panels are for a shed I'm building, my first (and potentially last) project depending on my success. Can somebody tell me what...
• Re: Rear Arch replacement weld / glue..
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Fri, 26 May 2006 06:34:19 -0700
  I also realy like the idea of no warping when i tack weld the new driver side rocker panel in the rear arch even...
• Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 28 Jun 2011 05:10:15 -0400
  ...Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (Collection for sale) Frank Condelli & Associates - Vanagon/Vanagon Westfalia...
• Solar panel for top of Westy
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 07:01:25 EDT
  I'm looking for a solar panel for use on the top of my Westy. 120w ~ 150w. Any suggestions ? Expert advice ? Cheers, Frank Condelli...
• Re: Syncro Double Slider Panel Van
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 14 Jan 2015 00:04:26 -0700
  ...over 5 years and I've finally got my double slider panel van. > > Needs some love, but I'm happy: > > http://www.thesamba.com...
• late model side body mouldings
  Historical mailing list - MS GINA GODAT
  Thu, 21 Aug 1997 03:47:08 -0500
  Hi All! You know them nice fancy color matched side panels the fancier Vanagons have? Can you get a set to match my plain...
• Re: Fresh Water Tank Drain Cap - Non VW replacement source?
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Thu, 17 May 2007 13:23:46 -0700
  ...Join our Network Research Panel today! http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7
• Heat/metal preservation/Noiseproofing was: WTB: 85 Vangon GL interior Panels (blue)
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 22:59:06 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: WTB: 85 Vangon GL interior Panels (blue) Check out Bulley's site for door insulation techniques at : http...
• Re: Gasoline $$ :-(
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 18 May 2012 22:07:04 -0400
  At 05:32 PM 5/18/2012, Tobias Gogolin wrote: >one could devise some Solar panels on a vanagon that would complete a Horse...