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• READ!! your van is rusting and you dont even know it!!!.....
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 04:16:29 EDT
  ...van.. where the battery boxes would be if it were a bus.. you'll see an embossed X in the metal. above this panel...
• Re: Syncro Double Slider Panel Van
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
  Tue, 13 Jan 2015 21:26:18 -0800
  ...Syncro Double Slider Panel Van To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 11:42 PM Very nice, what's the little...
• Re: Solar Package Link Needed
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 1 Jun 2015 21:16:33 -0700
  ...VANAGON.COM >> Subject: Re: Solar Package Link Needed >> >> Here, the best deal going as far as I know. I have the 200w, two panel...
• Re: 1989 Fog light wiring in harness?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 14 Jan 2008 14:31:37 -0500
  ...The fuse/relay panel is set up for the relay. You need wiring from the switch (available at VW dealers and our online vendors...
• More about Brazilian buses
  Historical mailing list
  6 Sep 94 13:23
  ...I've got another mate whose got a '60 23 Window and a (get this) Twin Sliding door Split Panel Van - mega rare! They...
• buses out in never-never-land
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 04 Apr 94 08:22:16 CDT
  ...Vanagon 4 Unknown 0 Microbus 20 - Camper 3, Panel 1, Pickup 1, Kombi 8 Bus 62 - Camper 30, Panel 0, Pickup 0 Vanagon 68...
• Re: Solar
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 2 May 2008 06:48:13 EDT
  ...Thanks See my _Vanagon Westfalia Solar Panel_ (http://members.aol.com/fkc43/solar.htm) webpage. Thsi panel was used for the first time extensively...
• 5spd trans & syncro panel van
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 18 Sep 1996 19:25:36 -0700 (PDT)
  ...They had a caramel brown syncro panel van up on the hoist for a trans rebuild. That was a first for me. alistair
• Re: Shipping bulky items from Germany
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 17 Feb 2021 10:32:47 -0500
  What do you need? I have been importing larger and larger body panels in with my parts orders from Europe. So it spreads my...
• Sliding door fell off center track....
  Historical mailing list - Veedub
  Sun, 9 Jan 2000 02:14:47 -0500
  ...I can't even get the access panel off without mangling it. Any suggestions on how to remove that panel properly? I read up...
• Re: where can i get replacement panels
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:43:31 -0500
  ...Vendors, Bus Depot or Bus Boys might have some of the panels. Stan Wilder On Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:16:50 EDT Patrick...
• 1985 Vanagon - fuse panel grounds +
  Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
  Sat, 17 Nov 2007 17:11:10 -0500
  I'm attempting to clean the two VW Grounding terminals underneath the fuse panel at the left side of my driver's compartment (near...
• Re: Battery monitoring panel needed
  Historical mailing list - Fin Beven
  Sun, 10 Aug 2003 07:08:14 -0700
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 3:10 PM Subject: Re: Battery monitoring panel needed At 04:09 PM 8/9...
• Removal of Pedals? A little help needed.
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Mon, 28 May 2001 19:46:56 -0700
  I'm swapping a manual transmission (and required linkages) from a '84 Vanagon to a '86 Vanagon that has an automatic transmission. All is...
• common rust problem?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Tue, 13 Jul 1999 10:28:30 -0400
  ...It turns out this spot is in an area where a number of floor panels come together and there is a lot of joint...
• Re: Help: Lights Wont Turn Off
  Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
  Wed, 10 May 2000 13:37:59 -0700
  ...This could either be in the panel, the connectors behind the panel, the wiring to the back of the van or in the connector...
• Re: Anybody use this product?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 6 Jun 2007 13:24:19 -0400
  ...The problem is, putting many of these other sound dampening materials into the panels of your Van can have other detrimental effects. Namely absorbtion...
• Re: how to remove an instrument panel bulb
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 9 Mar 2009 22:42:11 -0700
  ...tell how to remove an instrument panel bulb? The one for the > speedometer on my 84 Vanagon is not working and I want to...
• Re: Body work question
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:51:29 -0800
  ...I hope it works out really good ! Scott turbovans ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Drew" <t3vanagon@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday...
• Re: sliding door lock, 82 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
  Thu, 13 Jul 1995 12:45:29 -0700
  ...I looked into it once, and reached the conclusion that you need to remove the inside door panel. This looks like a major PITA...
• Re: Cant Find Part-Please Help
  Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
  Tue, 8 May 2007 14:36:16 -0400
  ...same missing panel on my 86 Weekender, the one that is about 15" by 24" (I'm not near the Vanagon in order to...
• Re: [Syncro] Fridge burner indicator light bright, then dim?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 7 Jan 2003 14:51:27 -0500
  ...panel the op-amp is set to a voltage gain of 370 by a pair of resistors (see <http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon...
• Vanagon Stealth Solar Set-up
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Fri, 22 May 2020 19:22:16 -0400
  After watching countless YouTube videos, and reviewing postings on how people configured their Vanagon's and other camper vans with Solar Panel(s), I...
• Re: Refrigerator and water pump circuits
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 10 Nov 2013 07:00:22 -0500
  ...That red/black wire I re-use to bring power from the aux battery through a new OEM fuse added to the fuse panel...
• Re: repair panel
  Historical mailing list - courtney hook
  Fri, 12 Jan 2007 10:08:03 -0800
  ...repair panel > To: VANAGON@gerry.vanagon.com, Mark Mordhorst <helmut.blong@gmail.com> > > I will take explicite pictures of that tomorrow, but basically, > the...
• Re: Dynamic Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 06:07:13 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Dynamic Solar Panel > > So, with all the input on printing a little laser off deep cycle... > > 3000 watt Wagan...
• Solar Power ..
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Feb 2009 15:58:12 -0800
  ...It seems that solar panels are finally catching on with the RV crowd in the desert southwest this winter. I've been camping, for...
• Re: parts are parts?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
  Sun, 11 Oct 1998 17:32:31 -0600
  >If you will look CLOSELY at the pictures of the South Africa "Vanagons" you will >notice that ALL of the body panels are slightly...
• Re: Fridge- last problem before our trip.
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Fri, 5 Jul 2013 16:55:48 -0700
  ...When I got the van, there was some creative wiring, and then I added a Yandina. See link to rough drawing I did last...
• Re: Looking for some late model interior parts for 90 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Wed, 28 May 2014 15:23:42 -0400
  ...list > would have. > > Grey sliding door interior panel (should be the same as a GL Vanagon) > Front Westy snap in curtain > Front carpet for...
• Re: Koblenz Type 2 meet photos - check these out,youre missing some cool pics!
  Historical mailing list - OOMKES Robin
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 10:00:09 +0200
  The black fill-panels were stock on some late (1989 onwards) Multivans with the Carat bodykit. Strangely enough, my 1990 German Vanagon Atlantic, which...
• Re: Later Westies/Upholstery and padding on rear hatch at bed?
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Mon, 20 Sep 2010 16:18:32 -0400
  It's not stock but have seen some abs panels for sale on the Samba. Anyone have personal experience with them? They look nice...
• Awning With Mosquito Net? And other Parts...
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:59:32 -0700
  ...Coby Valley Wagonworks "Intimately acquainted with VW Vans since 1959" 1535 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. San Anselmo, CA 94960 Phone: (415) 457-5628 Fax...
• Re: pics of black panels
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 23:01:40 +1200
  ...So the fill-panel is an integral part of the taillight unit. Wouldn't mind a set; it fills in that unfinished-looking painted...
• Body work update
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Wed, 21 Jun 1995 13:38:17 CST6CDT
  ...maybe there IS no aftermarket panels for the Vanagon. Anyone know? they had done the cutouts for the camper stuff-- nice job. Hopefully, they...
• Re: Source of Westfalia Material?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 7 Nov 2012 11:51:53 -0500
  ...vinyl wall panel? the 87-'91 uses the same vinyl for the wall/headliner trim as the '87-'91 passenger van headliner. you will...
• Re: Solar Panel Mount -Flexible Panels?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 2 May 2010 14:11:43 -0700
  ...any one, let alone all, of the cooking appliances you list is well beyond the capabilities of any solar system practical in a Vanagon.
• Re: Friday Question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Sat, 15 Aug 2009 05:07:39 -0400
  ...I used two thin 4 X 8 sheets of luan paneling. ?The paneling absorbed the oil spills, did not interfere with using the floor...
• SewFine Products inquiry
  Historical mailing list - lchase
  Wed, 6 Mar 2002 08:23:07 -0800
  ...com ) and their Seat and Door panel products? Have a pair of new / old (from 87 Vanagon) seats coming. I'd like to reupholster...
• Westy wire chase
  Historical mailing list - Richard Thorpe
  Fri, 15 Apr 2016 14:45:25 +0000
  Where does the wire from your solar panel enter the van ?Richard90 Syncro Westy
• Re: insane AC idea
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 3 Aug 2001 10:56:51 -0500
  ...I've seen photos of a van with a solar panel on its roof; how much power can be gotten from one of these...
• Zurprize Zunday Ztatz ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 06 Oct 96 13:07:57 CDT
  ...77 89 Vanagon 31 78 Bus 88 90 Vanagon 48 79 Bus 49 91 Vanagon 40 Microbus 315 - Camper 73, Panel 22, Pickup 53...
• Re: 85 Water Sensor
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 3 May 2002 20:13:00 -0400
  ...My book says that the >sensor is on top of the tank but only in the 88 models or later, but the >panel on...
• Re: Slider door adjustment?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
  Tue, 10 Feb 2015 13:22:18 -0600
  ...does Vanagian. On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 1:13 PM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@gmail.com> wrote: > How do you get the panel off...
• Re: better sun visor
  Historical mailing list - Eric Wunrow
  Fri, 5 Dec 2014 13:13:38 -0800
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: better sun visor > > I've been thinking for a while that someone should offer a wood panel kit...
• Re: vanagon solar
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sat, 17 Jun 2000 20:08:33 -0700
  ...Re: [VANAGON] vanagon solar > > > > I'm going to post the separately, but the Solar Panels at Canadian Tire > are > > on sale, the BIG one...
• Re: vanagon seam rust repair
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 27 Dec 2008 21:35:36 EST
  ...panels to the body were so rusted that > I ended up destroying the hangers to get the panels off. I was > junking that van...
• OOPS.........almost forgot another van!
  Historical mailing list - Vic Ahmed
  Wed, 26 Jan 2000 16:47:28 EST
  ...I need atleast three of each to complete some of my vans here.......Any feedback on these panels would be highly appreciated. Sincerely, Vic...
• Re: Source of interior panel fasteners
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 18:51:08 -0700
  From: "jon" <jon@KENNEKE.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 5:54 PM Subject: Source of interior panel fasteners...
• Re: I got my frig to light -- LED change procedure:
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 4 May 2005 08:38:16 -0700
  ...The Bentley wrongly describes the LED panel functions in several of the Vanagon editions. Mark Paul Guzyk wrote: > Here's a few notes if...
• Re: 1986 Vanagon: Can't unlock rear hatch
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 10 Oct 2016 11:37:52 -0400
  ...If none of you has any better advice, can > > anyone tell me how to remove the panel from inside the van without > damaging > > it...
• for sale: white doors complete!! , grey velour door panels, Carat door spkrs & more!!!
  Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
  Tue, 26 Jun 2001 17:58:56 -0500
  ...offer (1) front grill from an 85' Vanagon------make offer (4) OEM hub caps for 85 Vanagon----make offer more items to come as...
• Re: UHMW tape for sliding door track
  Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
  Sun, 28 Jul 2013 20:39:11 -0700
  ...When you remove the slider cover make sure you tap UP on the bottom of the panel to free it. Don't pull out...
• Re: Temp covering for body panel rust rot
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Thu, 3 May 2012 16:56:39 -0400
  Cut metal panels, rivet to vehicle, coat with substance of preference. Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a Dnia May 3, 2012 o godz. 6:35...
• Sliding Door Handle Part?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 8 Nov 2009 13:11:02 -0800
  ...Maybe the 1984 van have their panels mounted differently? ANYWAY, I found that the screw at the back end of the sliding door handle...
• Re: Solar panel
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 06:55:43 -0700
  ...Phil, your more than > welcome to put this info up on the LiMBO site. > > _Vanagon Westfalia Solar Panel_ (http://members.aol.com/fkc43/solar...
• Re: Wanted driver's door pocket
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 26 Nov 2014 08:35:39 -0600
  ...You could cut some tacks and use the points in the holes to transfer the hole pattern to the front of the panel, then...
• Re: Dynamic Solar Panel
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 06:26:46 -0400
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Dynamic Solar Panel Gee, my house has only 150A panel and service. Maybe I should upgrade to run...
• Re: Solar Package Link Needed
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 21 May 2015 21:22:03 -0500
  ...VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Solar Package Link Needed Here, the best deal going as far as I know. I have the 200w, two panel...
• Re: Has anyone else seen these front bench bulkhead padded vinyl panel?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:40:36 EST
  > Has anyone else seen one of these front bulkhead vinyl panels for a Doka or > a 9-passenger Vanagon? > > http://tinyurl.com/63lq3g > > i...