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  • Re: Syncro de-coupler questions
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:57:11 -0400
    ...Will the de-coupler provide any benefit on a van without a rear locker? Is the indicator panel required to install the control switch...
  • Re: DOn't use SM rated oils Re: Flickering Oil Light 84 auto
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 10:59:06 -0700
    ...Join our Network Research Panel today! http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7
  • who's what out there on the list
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 13 Apr 94 13:49:23 CDT
    ...Vanagon 4 Unknown 0 Microbus 24 - Camper 5, Panel 2, Pickup 1, Kombi 10 Bus 78 - Camper 35, Panel 0, Pickup 0 Vanagon 79...
  • Three-Way Tie for the Lead!!! Film at 11:00
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 26 Aug 94 16:19:38 CDT
    ...91 Vanagon 5 Microbus 26 - Camper 9, Panel 3, Pickup 1, Kombi 9 Bus 67 - Camper 32, Panel 0, Pickup 0 Vanagon 89 - Camper...
  • FS: Dometic RM 215 Van Fridge
    Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 14:46:28 -0400
    ...The moniker on the front panel says clearly Dometic Van Fridge in italic lettering. It has a white door and brown trim. It has...
  • Re: [SPAM] 1985 Vanagon - interior dash gauges (fuel, water level/temp., etc.)
    Historical mailing list - Resiolute
    Sun, 1 Oct 2006 02:17:40 -0700
    ...Drop those two screws that hold the fuse panel and let the panel fall down... they are right there. Lyle Lathem 1985 Vanagon GL...
  • Fw: AC Wiring Photo Anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Mon, 30 Aug 1999 14:10:35 -0400
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >Date: Monday, August 30, 1999 1:32 PM >Subject: AC Wiring Photo Anyone? > > >>DPO,after an...
  • Part request interior panel
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 26 Dec 2022 18:49:01 +0000
    ...Yep Eric, I hear you.  On my 85 Tintop, right there on that Passenger Side rear panel, gouges into vinyl.  Happened before me!  Maybe...
  • Re: Caveat Emptor, or: So You're Buying a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Kitzmann
    Fri, 16 Nov 2001 14:02:31 -0500
    As a VW guy you already know about rust (seems to like the panel right infront of the rear wheels). That said the things...
  • Re: Wiring headlight washer pumps
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 9 Feb 2013 22:42:52 -0800
    ...G10 connecter on back of the fuse/relay panel is hot when windscreen washer activated... sends signal to a relay (called J29 - supposed to...
  • Re: headlight relay installation - problems with fuse block
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 26 May 2004 06:09:32 EDT
    In a message dated 25/05/2004 12:44:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: There is no fuse for...
  • Re: Rocker Panels for 87 Wolfs.
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Apr 1997 15:21:10 -0400 (EDT)
    ...49 EDT, CLZIBERT writes: > I saw a Vanagon today on a for sale lot with rocker panels. It didn't have > the little Wolfsburg...
  • Re: Not running out of gas. was:Re: Cheap emergency gas can
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 2 Mar 2002 02:58:37 -0500
    ...Look at the LED panel schematics on my website for clues. david -- David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy...
  • Re: vanagon solar
    Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
    Fri, 16 Jun 2000 22:12:38 -0400
    ...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 in the GE Commercial?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:25:09 -0700
    ...Owsianowski < pnoceanwesty@gmail.com> wrote: > OK - here is the TV spot - > > It looks like a Vanagon - but the door panel is different. S. African...
  • Re: Syncro Panelvan on samba
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 21 Aug 2005 15:16:49 -0500
    ...JordanVw@AOL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, August 21, 2005 1:31 PM Subject: Syncro Panelvan on samba > not mine. kinda...
  • Vanagon Parts
    Historical mailing list - by way of Ron Lussier
    Sun, 5 Oct 1997 17:01:36 -0700
    ...The two panels opposite the sliding door. I am also looking for a set of stock VW alloy wheels for the same Vanagon. Any...
  • Re: How to remove GL panels from bottoms of door and body
    Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
    Wed, 20 Nov 2019 14:33:26 -0800
    ...Lauterbach wrote: > My '91 GL only has part of the orignal GL panels still attached, and some of > these are loose. How do I...
  • Re: Solar Panel Mount -Flexible Panels?
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Sun, 2 May 2010 16:35:34 -0700
    ...23 PM, Mike Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > >> Damn I wish the Vanagonwiki hadn't gotten forever and totally lost. I >> put a lot of...
  • Re: SDM-East, bad dog, door panel needed.
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 12 May 2007 23:43:16 EDT
    ...He also > ripped the top off the passenger door panel, tore the curtains off the rear > side window, severed both rear shoulder belts, peed...
  • Re: 2 Dometic fridges for parts
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Sat, 6 Sep 2008 20:36:06 -0700
    ...Unless you're driving my van, in which case, you ain't got there yet.
  • Re: Propex Usage Experience
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Wed, 13 May 1998 12:29:09 -0700
    I have a solar panel and a propex....unfortunately, I do not know much about the specs of the panel as far as power...
  • Recommendation Boston-area rust repair?
    Historical mailing list - George Gaudette
    Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:57:48 -0400
    ...about my vanagon's body rust. Mostly seam rust but also a lot on the driver's side lower side panel. I'm looking...
  • Re: Rear seat removal
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 May 2010 02:56:36 EDT
    ...I'm in > the middle of sound deadening the van and need to get at the rear quarter > panel which is blocked by the...
  • Koolatron cooler
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Feb 1997 12:22:20 -0600
    ...I will hook up a solar panel to it this summer. 85 vanagon panel
  • Re: Interior panel plastic retainer clip availability
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 11:44:38 -0700
    ...I'm going to be taking out the interior panels of my 85 vanagon and >>wonder if anyone knows a source for the plastic...
  • Re: 1991 van - head light switch alternative for 251941531T
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:30:39 -0400
    ...fuse downstream of the switch for the panel lights because the older switch gets the panel feed directly off the 58 circuit (parking lights...
  • Re: Carat Synchro?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 26 Feb 2001 13:37:33 EST
    ...Ken...ya need to brush up on your vanagon trivia :<) chris [text/html]
  • Re: Solar panel question
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:36:56 -0800
    ...100 bucks? > I have a Xantrex C35 fed by a 60W panel. Xantrex makes very nice stuff, rock solid design.You can usually find...
  • Re: Westy Water/Battery Level Display Panels Available Again
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 7 Nov 2014 10:15:40 -0800
    ...Stuart MacMillan Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Subject: Re: Westy Water/Battery Level Display Panels Available Again Stuart, I'm not sure who you...
  • Re: Vinyl repair
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Dec 2008 17:47:25 EST
    ...I have a hole about > the size of a nickel in a door panel that I'd like to repair. Its near > the top...
  • Re: drilling out and replacing "snap" rivets
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:19:48 -0500
    ...Stan Wilder ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Gies" <andrew_gies@CANGENE.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 9:41 AM...
  • Re: High Beam Indicator-Ya Gotta Be Kidding Me!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 19 May 2003 02:01:26 -0400
    ...No panel supply, burnt out bulb, wiring problem (likely stuff getting unplugged from the back of the fuse/relay panel). >Take it all apart...
  • Re: Thermal insulation for inside doors/panels
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 6 Feb 2017 12:31:41 -0400
    ...2) Closed-cell polyurethane spray foam and most rigid foam panels (XPS, EPS, Polyisocyanurate) are flammable {rigid panels do have fire retardants mixed into...
  • Re: Wood Vote
    Historical mailing list - Syncronicity1
    Sun, 8 Jul 2007 10:59:12 -0700
    ...seat panel. Just showing as an example, it adds a nice touch of warmth to the 'living room'. Roland -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
  • Re: Flashing Coolant Light
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 23:38:13 -0700
    ...panel needs to be removed to gain access to the relay board. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> To: <vanagon...
  • Re: Internal Panels Replacing?
    Historical mailing list - Caroline Cote
    Wed, 9 Jun 2010 16:31:48 -0400
    ...I presume one could replace the tapestry/wallpaper walls/ceiling panels of a vanagon in a similar fashion... Do not hesitate to ask if...
  • Re: Fridge LED light question
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 3 Nov 2016 09:47:12 -0700
    ...from fridge chassis to van body, but it was cleaning and reseating the multi prong connector to the indicator panel that fixed it. Alistair...
  • Temperature Gauge Going Crazy...
    Historical mailing list - Nancy E. Dodge
    Sat, 20 Jul 1996 15:53:17 -0700
    ...gauge for no apparent reason...the van is NOT overheating, nothing is wrong, it just goes nuts. My '83 van does it, my friend...
  • Chrysler Invention? (minivans)
    Historical mailing list - GMBulley
    Sat, 9 May 1998 12:32:35 EDT
    ...did it and they claim > that the first van was some kinda sorry lookin' panel truck?>> In pursuit of being "just like one of...
  • Re: Instrument Panel Fog Light Switch
    Historical mailing list - SStones
    Fri, 11 Apr 2003 08:35:38 -0400
    ...switch intended for fog lights that fits into >the panel of an '85 Vangaon. Never installed it and was wondering if it >is something...
  • Re: Slider Quietening
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 3 Jul 2012 09:16:20 -0500
    ...surfaces now, and the large body panels, and it has made a very > noticeable difference in the "sound" of the van. > bob -- David McNeely
  • FS: Carat interior ...Re: Can a 91 GL 7 Seater be Converted to Carat Int?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 04:34:45 EDT
    ...with > an inset panel and table unit? Is this hard to do? > > yes, you can swap any interior into any van. i put the...
  • Re: model year differences?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 26 Jan 2005 21:00:10 -0800
    ...The vanagon was the last to get it, AFAIK. In fact many of the cars used the very same panel as the 86+ Vanagons...
  • Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:52:53 -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...
  • Re: Sliding door lock stuck - Vanagon 83
    Historical mailing list - David Johnson
    Wed, 11 Feb 2004 21:34:02 -0800
    I would also suggest removing interior door panel. If it helps... when my door handle failed it sheared off. replaced that. Since that time...
  • Re: How to Keep Cool in Your Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 19 Apr 2003 20:38:47 -0600
    ...Is the access thru the ash tray? Or pull off the plastic panel below the dash, in fron of the shifter? Bob Bob, Right...
  • Spay expandable foam insulation in Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 22 Jan 2006 09:39:08 -0800
    In removing the interior from my "new to me" van, I notice that in some places (in behind pillars and panels), there is NO...
  • What kind of Bus do YOU have? :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 20 Jun 95 20:10:46 CDT
    ...The Panel or Delivery Van is just what its name implies. This was the basic cargo hauling model in the Transporter line. The Panel...
  • Re: Curtain Behind Front Seats - How?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Sun, 15 Aug 2004 02:19:30 -0400
    ...I'm making panels right now that will hind anything in the van. But you also need to tint your windows and make sure...
  • Re: Panel section, final pictures
    Historical mailing list - Allen Hill
    Fri, 9 Feb 2007 01:12:04 -0600
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Panel section, final pictures I have put another 20 pic on this section, it's show the... final touch...
  • Weekender interior for sale $350
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 7 Oct 1999 09:19:52 EDT
    I have a nice, blue, Weekender interior from an '86 Vanagon. The interior comes with the folding rear seat/bed, the rear cushion (needs...
  • Re: fender parts
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 21 Jan 2006 15:21:55 -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: fuse box
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 14 Jul 2006 07:16:39 -0400
    ...Panel (1983-85) and Fuse Panel (1986-91). You'll be able to see what you'd be up against. http://www.vanagonparts.com...
  • Re: WTB: panel over sliding door rail (slider door beltline track cover)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:41:56 EST
    ...of the metal panels over the sliding door > rail? > mine was not so professionally repaired by the p.o. > My van is grey-metallic...
  • Re: Merry Christmas was Re: Tri-Star or 16" Fender flares was Re: " plas
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:40:42 -0800
    ...fender flares that attach TO the body panel. More of a body shop part for repairing dents or rust. -- John Bange '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
  • Re: When Good Vanagons go Bad
    Historical mailing list - Mark Cumnock
    Wed, 22 Dec 2004 09:56:02 -0500
    hey Jeff, on the burnt van , what is that panel behind the driver's door? I have never seen that
  • Re: Sound deadening and door speakers
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 17 Jan 2011 19:22:51 -0800
    ...I put it all over the interior walls and floor of the van, 3 layers. It went on easy (summer) and held fast.... mostly...
  • Is there any such thing as a diesel window van in the US?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
    Fri, 24 Jul 1998 10:23:28 -0700
    ...right? BTW, does anybody know of any panel Vanagons in the US? I know, I know, it's hard enough to find a panel...
  • Re: Improvement or desecration?
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 11:31:52 -0800
    What do you think when you see a Vanagon with scores > of modifications, cut > door panels, tack-on gauges, add-on doo-dads? Would...