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  • Re: heat slider switch
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 16:12:35 -0700
    ...The left end of that plastic panel comes off too but you can't do much with it due to the sliders being over...
  • Re: Propex Usage Experience
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Wed, 13 May 1998 09:25:30 -0700
    ...I am planning on adding a solar >panel to the roof to power the sucker. So, in order to estimate the size and >power...
  • Re: bench seat storage
    Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
    Fri, 30 Aug 2002 23:01:16 +0200
    ...the panel was made to be moved/folded down. Glad I could humor you, > >> "JordanVW." Thanks for the outstanding input. > >> > >> Scott > >> 85 Vanagon > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >>> > >>>> I...
  • Re: Cigarette Lighter
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 9 Apr 2014 11:03:15 -0700
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> What year Vanagon again? >> Is ground ok? (at "star" near above fuse panel) -- Neil n Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88...
  • parting out vanagons and campers, need anything?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 21 Mar 2001 17:24:13 EST
    ...bumpers, etc -'90 vanagon gl, gas tank, power strg rack, etc overhead a/c system -'90 vanagon carat, fiberglass side panels, bumpers carat interior...
  • Re: tach for clock switch
    Historical mailing list - Henning, Eric
    Mon, 22 Mar 1999 09:46:41 -0500
    ...have an instrument panel from an 83 Rabbit GTI and it looks similar to >the instrument panel from the Vanagon. Does any one know...
  • Re: Martha's van mods
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 10 Jan 1995 16:36:28 -0800 (PST)
    Martha, did you, (excuse the expression) velour around the curved members of your van? You know the bits which are bare metal in our...
  • Headliner re/re ??
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Nov 1996 11:57:00 -0400 (AST)
    Anyone any advice on doing this in a vanagon. The '85 crewcab has zero insulation/padding between the headliner and tin roof. It was...
  • Re: who has upgraded their front vanagon door SPEAKERS??
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 11:40:17 -0700
    ...If you take off the panel you'll see that the door has a cutout that is almost the right size for the 6x9...
  • inexpensive nice LED panel Voltmeter
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:10:09 -0400
    ...http://www.banggood.com/Wholesale-Red-LED-Panel-Meter-Mini-Digital-Voltmeter-DC-0V-To-99_9V-p-49602.html I'll use it...
  • Re: solar panels
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 13:16:24 -0500
    ...I know that I bring a 50 foot > extension > cord to put mine a little ways away from the van. Then I hardly > notice...
  • Re: Bumper contemplations
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:58:47 -0800
    It isn't just Vanagons; I did the same thing to the then-still-pristine side of�my old '55 Chevy panel. � Stephen --- On...
  • Re: glueing corners back of overhead
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 26 Aug 2015 12:48:08 +0000
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: glueing corners back of overhead > > the front corners of the overhead panel covering in a westy have come loose...
  • Re: Question about Central Locking System
    Historical mailing list - Peter Lapp
    Mon, 2 May 2011 00:23:48 -0500
    ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Peter Lapp > Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2011 3:22 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: Flashing Temperature LED
    Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
    Tue, 3 Feb 2004 15:36:57 -0500
    ...Sometimes a good whack on the cover of the instrument panel would cure it. I shouldn't have, but I got to where I...
  • Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:39:04 -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...
  • Re: Panel Fabric(?) for Westy
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 19 Mar 1999 15:56:11 -0800
    ...Anyway, we had some material left over and the van is suffering from "peeling interior" syndrome, so i tried covering the panel on the...
  • A Close Shave - paint required near Munich!
    Historical mailing list - Richard Lumb
    Fri, 24 Jan 1997 19:33:41 +0200
    ...somewhat less paint on the sliding door and rear quarter panels and an "interesting" body line (the van's, not mine!). Anyway, to the...
  • Re: Water in interior panel by slider
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 6 Mar 2004 17:41:14 EST
    ...That is assuming your van is so equipped. BenT Vanagon Cafe
  • Re: vanagon Digest
    Historical mailing list - samc
    Fri, 13 May 2005 04:42:49 -0400
    Does anyone on the list have a "spare" clock that fits in the middle of the panel of the 1984 Westy? Mine seems to...
  • Re: UHMW tape for sliding door track
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Fri, 2 Aug 2013 20:12:36 -0700
    ...you might also wash and wax that channel before replacing the panel. mike >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Tom Boldway <jboldway@HOTMAIL.COM> >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: wallpaper replacement
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Tue, 24 Mar 1998 07:46:52 -0800
    ...sprayed > both > the > panel (which was removed) and the cloth. laid the panel flat, sticky > side up, had two helpers stretch and hold the...
  • Re: Only 2,138 16" Syncros Were Made--letter from Germany
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 30 Mar 1997 11:35:56 -0800
    ...hidden in the Caravelle/Bus figures, as the panels and kombis would be in the "Van" figures, and there must have been more campers...
  • Re: Vanagon sliding door 'open' catch
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Wed, 29 Apr 1998 23:24:34 -0400
    ...Well, the hook on my van is a bit loose, and has >settled such that it lies below the part it is meant to...
  • solar charge controller any suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:45:02 -0800
    ...I had installed on the van does not work any more will not turn on The solar panel is putting out 17 + volts in...
  • Re: Fridge Problem -additional coil fan
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 18 Sep 2000 15:30:24 -0400
    ...The body of the gas valve is essentially the ground reference here, and if the LED panel used that for a ground you'd...
  • Re: Cautions, was: Re: Solar panels are GONE!!!
    Historical mailing list - SStones
    Fri, 3 Jan 2003 08:49:54 -0500
    ...when it's dark? One of the properties of the semiconductor in the solar panel is that it works as a piss poor diode...
  • Re: source of vinyl panel paper
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:38:28 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: Ian, what you want to do is forget about trying to find new covering. Remove all...
  • Re: Converting a Wolfsburg to a Full Camper
    Historical mailing list - Mark Evans
    Wed, 11 Oct 2006 00:07:02 -0400
    ...You have more space in your van. There was supposed to be a jump seat (it was an option) that had a cooler below...
  • Re: 1986 Vanagon: Can't unlock rear hatch
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 10 Oct 2016 15:59:30 +0000
    ...If none of you has any better advice, > > can > > > > anyone tell me how to remove the panel from inside the van without > > > damaging > > > > it...
  • Re: Now charging of house batteries Re: New fridge replacement option for the Dometic
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 7 Jan 2008 08:39:35 -0800
    ...Panels from 1 to 200 watts can be used and I > have used one with 3 panels equaling 150 watts total with no problems...
  • Re: WTB: Stove face
    Historical mailing list - T. Thompson
    Wed, 1 Mar 2000 15:09:34 -0400
    ...Thompson <tonyt_eye@NS.SYMPATICO.CA> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2000 3:03 PM > Subject: Re: WTB: Stove face...
  • Re: [NVC} Computer Gurus Needed
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:19:28 -0700
    dear vanagon computers this combination of words made me smile this morning Trust me, I'm a programmer. Chris S. Disclaimer: Death and serous...
  • Re: RE : sink pump mystery - 1981 westy
    Historical mailing list - Steve Selin
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 12:21:52 -0400
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: RE : sink pump mystery - 1981 westy See the posts regarding the LED panel. You may have the older...
  • day late, dollar short: stats
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 13 Jan 95 17:18:23 CST
    ...Vanagon 4 Microbus 46 - Camper 15, Panel 6, Pickup 7, Kombi 8 Bus 98 - Camper 54, Panel 0, Pickup 2, Kombi 4 Vanagon 108...
  • Re: Replacing front upper body panel?
    Historical mailing list - David Hines
    Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:24:14 -0700
    ...Replacing front upper body panel?> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Yes, I have done this. Not easy. I found one the same color at...
  • Re: Aerodynamics?
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Mon, 5 Nov 2018 14:46:40 -0800
    ...On a vanagon they put > some sort of sound barrier on the roof but why not inside the door and side > panels? The doors...
  • Re: Factory speakers
    Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
    Wed, 6 Sep 2000 08:59:27 -0700
    ...you remove the door panel... -Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peterson, Lee" <Lee.Peterson@NEXTEL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, September 06...
  • Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Sat, 27 Jul 2013 17:03:15 -0700
    ...years ago, bought > the 689D for a friend with a 87 Panel Vanagon. > > -- > Jim Thompson > 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" > 84 Westfalia 2.1...
  • Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Mon, 19 Oct 2020 18:57:18 -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: Kombi question again
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 04 Oct 1996 08:15:35 +0100
    ...Single Cab= , Double Cab, Panel Wagon, Simple Kombi, Exclusive Family Kombi (Multi Van), all Models comes with short or long wheelbase, Panel Wagon and...
  • Re: Solar panel
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 31 Jul 2007 06:21:08 EDT
    ...Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: What was the total cost...?? Solar panel, controller, connectors, wire, S&H = $998.95 USD How...
  • Re: Airhead Parts, Ventura CA
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:09:14 -0700
    ...Rust repair panels are often expensive and not available here. BenT sent from my electronic leash On Mar 31, 2011, at 10:35 AM...
  • Re: Replacement for hatch panel?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 2 Feb 2009 02:22:59 EST
    ...sums it up. > > http://www.partsplaceinc.com/catalog/s-159_files/Vanagon-Interior.jpg > > Just seems as though time has taken its toll and...
  • Re: Dash light short
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Tue, 28 Nov 2000 17:30:24 -0500
    ...loose panel connector. Thanks! Adam Puzerewski 81 westy 74 beetle 86 cabrio Vanagon Partsmobiles
  • different version of what's out there ...
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Fri, 09 Sep 94 21:41:37 CDT
    ...91 Vanagon 7 Microbus 51 - Camper 16, Panel 5, Pickup 1, Kombi 13 Bus 175 - Camper 79, Panel 1, Pickup 3 Vanagon 148 - Camper...
  • Re: tell me about water at fuse panel 85 westy
    Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
    Wed, 8 Aug 2018 15:57:38 -0500
    ...2018 2:41:00 PM > *To:* vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > *Subject:* tell me about water at fuse panel 85 westy > > Just washed my 85...
  • Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:06:19 -0800
    ...black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon Sent by: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> UP the coast on the beach...
  • Re: Kenwood KSC-SW1 powered subwoofer
    Historical mailing list - Audin Malmin
    Tue, 21 Mar 2006 14:56:28 -0800
    ...http://jupiter.okb-1.org/camera/public/vanagon_panels_done/.catalogimages/p8140016.jpg.html closer: http://jupiter.okb-1.org/camera/public/vanagon_panels...
  • Re: Fixed dash lights, not certain how.
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 15 Dec 2016 21:19:26 -0800
    ...I checked light operation while fuse panel was lowered >>> but did not check them after re-attaching the fuse panel. I'm >>> suspecting a...
  • Re: repair panel
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Fri, 12 Jan 2007 09:00:51 -0500
    When I had my van done the bodyshop dude overlapped and welded the panels to get rid of the rust-prone seams wherever he...
  • Re: Fuse #3 on auxilliary battery
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 3 Jun 2014 18:43:52 -0700
    ...but which year Vanagon? On my '81 Westfalia, I repurposed the red larger gauge wire that ran FROM the panel TO the driver side...
  • Re: Green camper
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Philbrick
    Fri, 7 Nov 2008 17:34:08 -0600
    ...even if you add solar panels. Sorry about that....I've just been drooling over the UK vans for a while now. Andrew > That...
  • Re: Heater/vent control panel/cigarette lighter illuminating lights...
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 29 Nov 2001 09:26:07 -0800
    ...EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 8:27 AM Subject: Re: Heater/vent control panel/cigarette lighter illuminating...
  • Re: The three classes of Vanagons..(long)
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 5 Jul 2007 12:04:10 -0700
    ...Join our Network Research Panel today! http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7
  • Re: A/C-No go?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Snyder
    Sun, 10 Aug 2008 12:50:46 EDT
    IMike, That is true but, the last time I drove the Van, it worked great. It sat for two days and I find it...
  • Re: seam rust
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 07:43:02 -0700
    ...I'm not going to treat the the inside of the panel. The Rivieras have cabinetry on the passenger side, making access much less...
  • Re: Vanagon Shower
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Mon, 4 Jun 2001 10:29:35 -0500
    ...Pareo packs well, has a multitude of uses. > >Second pareo serves a vanity panel. Or use the ever present mil-spec >poncho/shelter half...
  • Re: An Interesting Read : From Hitler to Hippies: The Volkswagen Bus in America
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:11:07 -0800
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Friday, January 30, 2009, 3:50 PM On Jan 30, 2009, at 11:11 AM, David Beierl wrote: > At...
  • Re: WTB: 15" Vanagon steel wheel
    Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 07:39:32 +1000
    South African T3 Volksiebuses (or Vanagons) and panel vans with the 1.8 litre Golf/Passat motor all came with 6Jx15 steel wheel rims...