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  • Re: Paint code needed
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:41:14 -0700
    ...a paint code |>for the top of this Vanagon? | |I can check the fuse panel area in the morning. Where are the M codes...
  • Re: Bumper contemplations
    Historical mailing list - Joe T.
    Tue, 30 Nov 2010 13:51:00 -0700
    ...in contact with your sliding door and RR quarter panel.." Nine years of driving Vanagons (at the time) and I made this deplorable rookie...
  • Re: Was: Middle Seat Shoulder Belts
    Historical mailing list - R. Hotchkiss
    Thu, 19 Jul 2001 15:00:19 -0400
    ...panels is > necessary. > > I will try to get part numbers and tech bulletin numbers from them when > I pick it up. > > Hotch > 86 Vanagon...
  • Share your solar success story?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 30 Jun 2005 13:37:53 -0700
    I expect that whenever winter starts rolling around, the conversation turns to Vanagon heaters and storage and suchlike. I see that with summer now...
  • Re: VW Solar Panel
    Historical mailing list - Russell, William
    Mon, 3 Jun 2002 14:53:52 -0400
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: VW Solar Panel I have a 1-amp trickle charger mounted under the sink. Plugs into the extra...
  • Re: Vanagon sound system question (sorry no discussion of freedom of speech)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis
    Sun, 28 Nov 2004 21:52:04 -0500
    ...http://my.tbaytel.net/guskers/vanagon.html I mounted speakers in the lower door panels. The stock location houses a high range speaker, the...
  • Re: Rebuilding westy cabinets in fine wood
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Tue, 4 Oct 2005 17:23:34 -0700
    ...Rebuilding westy cabinets in fine wood > * Have ya ever seen an old van that's been through both home > modification (panelling, wood floors, > > > > Well...
  • Re: What will remove "Rockguard"?
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 15 Mar 2001 23:32:10 -0600
    ...Can it be blasted off - or is that a totally bad idea? Marshall Ruskin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Kay" <CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET> To: <vanagon...
  • Re: solar panels
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 14:37:29 -0400
    ...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: Retaining Strip
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 14:40:41 EDT
    ...it is the strip that holds in the top of the plastic side paneling that holds the table. I may need the retaining strip...
  • Re: Spay expandable foam insulation in Westy?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 22 Jan 2006 12:05:40 -0600
    Malcolm Stebbins wrote: >In removing the interior from my "new to me" van, I notice that in some places (in behind pillars >and panels...
  • Re: Strange clock display
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:58:48 -0800
    ...are attached to the chassis behind the fuse panel.� If you drop the fuse panel and shine a flash light on the drivers side...
  • WTB: Vanagon Sunroof Panel
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:58:50 -0700
    ...my buddy bought a Vanagon sunroof van. After cleaning it out, he discovered roof is rotted beyond repair. Does anyone know a sunroof van...
  • so many Vanagons in Hawai'i...
    Historical mailing list - John F. Gladu
    Thu, 30 May 2002 14:41:25 -0500
    ...Maybe I could find work fixing Vanagons? bcnu - Grungy '90 GL, '93 MV, '61 Panel, '69 Bug Houston/Pearland/TX
  • Coil springs
    Historical mailing list - den jolliffe
    Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:39:25 +0000
    I need to learn what coils and shocks should be on an 86 Vanagon panel I just bought...it's lowered and rides like...
  • Re: help! vanagon rear hatch wont open...ideas???
    Historical mailing list - Greg Pratt
    Sun, 21 Mar 2004 09:42:39 EST
    You will have to pop the inner panel off and reach inside the door to manually open the latch. Once you have the door...
  • Re: 1986 Westfalia FS in Ottawa, Canada
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:21:21 -0700
    ...just starting on the side panel seam above the propane tank)." Heh. No rust on the OUTSIDE, that is! -- John Bange '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"
  • Re: Cooling fan not coming on
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 23 Apr 2016 21:20:42 -0400
    ...The 82-85 watercooled vans don't have a rad fan relay in the main relay panel. They have the high speed relay mounted...
  • 65 ex-camper panel van FS (kinda long)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Mar 1996 11:13:27 -0500
    1965 VW Panel Van from Idaho (i.e.quite rust free). Van was coverted by ASI to a camper years ago.The van has...
  • Re: Rust Proofing Recommendations/ slowing rust down / Recommendations in
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 24 Oct 2006 06:20:46 EDT
    ...Spraying in the two holes in the rocker panels only reaches the insides of the rocker panels, not above UNLESS the top of the...
  • Re: Power consumption & recharging with Vitrifrigo
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:02:30 -0400
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > I ran a test on power consumption of the Vitrifrigo > and measured the alternator's capacity for recharging. > Then I...
  • Re: Wanted driver's door pocket
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 27 Nov 2014 15:00:38 -0500
    ...then position on the door panel and drill through the wholes in the cardboard. Tricks like this work great for blind do it yourselfers...
  • Re: Storage box ideas for under rocker panel area needed
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 14:17:32 -0700
    ...Doug Noganav <vanagon@ASTOUND.NET> Subject: Storage box ideas for under rocker panel area needed To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Thursday, April 9...
  • Unused Fuse #14
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Wed, 23 Jun 2010 08:15:57 -0700
    The fuse panel in my 84 Vanagon has 14 fuses, twelve of which are on the main panel, the other two are set apart...
  • Re: Wanted: Fridge/Sink/Stove cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Tue, 8 Jun 1999 12:25:29 -0400
    ...Included: -cabinet base -drawer -doors w/ hinges Not included: -door handles -stove/sink -stove control panel -refrigerator LED panel -refrigerator First $50 plus shipping...
  • Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:19:43 -0700
    ...Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 7:00 PM On Tue, 2011-06-28 at...
  • Re: Solar, Flexible, Hatch
    Historical mailing list - Roman Haag
    Thu, 18 May 2017 18:13:33 -0400
    With what I've seen on the interwebs regarding overheating of flexible panels when there isn't enough ventilation under them (ie directly mounted...
  • Re: 57 samba or 58?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Nov 1995 13:03:07 -0500
    ...van (no windows on sides, no seats in back, > one tone paint) > model 22 is the Microbus (headliner, 3 windows on sides, interior > panels...
  • Re: Wax & Paint
    Historical mailing list - Bill Knight
    Mon, 13 Oct 1997 09:29:55 -0400
    ...I ended up with it looking like new! Also, to minimize the frustration, I did only one or two panels of the van per...
  • Re: Power window disaster, help needed! (update)
    Historical mailing list - David M
    Sun, 31 Jul 2011 19:43:47 -0700
    Got the door panel off thanks to Haynes manual.. well not quite... the power window switch and door speaker wires prevent that but at...
  • Vanagon Stuff for sale!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 13 Oct 2001 11:45:31 EDT
    ...vanagon sliding windows w/ screens (fit all 80-84 vans) -vanagon front vent wing windows -vanagon front door panels, hatch panels -85-'91 vanagon...
  • Vanagon Stuff for sale!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 10 Nov 2001 10:36:06 EST
    ...vanagon sliding windows w/ screens (fit all 80-84 vans) -vanagon front vent wing windows -vanagon front door panels, hatch panels -85-'91 vanagon...
  • Jack for 90 Multivan w/fiberglass molding???
    Historical mailing list - Debra Clark
    Sun, 31 Jan 2010 20:27:56 -0800
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Need an original front curtain (gray) and front interior passenger door panel for 90 Multivan Many of you saw...
  • Re: How to fix the digital clock?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:34:14 -0400
    ...Would that have anything to do with it? When you say PIN 5 on the panel connector are we talking about the thin wiring...
  • Re: Battery Charging
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 17 Dec 2014 17:45:04 -0800
    ...I have the house battery wired to the van through an auxiliary fuse panel which then distributes to various devices, but notably I send...
  • Re: Vinyl repair
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Sat, 20 Sep 2008 19:09:44 -0700
    ...Ive actually sold out of them and do > not restock any longer. > C-ya > Jonce > >> Does anyone have any experience with repairing door panel...
  • Re: Where's the water coming from?
    Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
    Mon, 13 Nov 2006 09:13:40 -0500
    ...There is an oval rubber > plug visible from under the van along the transition seam from the > horizontal to vertical panels that also appears...
  • Re: Just bought a Barndoor!!!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 10 Oct 95 16:29:31 CDT
    ...15 89 Vanagon 9 78 Bus 12 90 Vanagon 10 79 Bus 14 91 Vanagon 8 Microbus 86 - Camper 23, Panel 8, Pickup 15...
  • Battery dies due to excessive draw on fuse #3 (accessories)
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Tue, 25 Sep 2007 21:16:37 -0400
    ...Anyone? Mike B. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Forhan" <fourwdvw@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 8:29 PM...
  • '90 Wall renovations
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Sat, 5 Sep 2015 12:23:31 -0700
    ...Klick rivets/machine bolts will hold the panel more securely (more locations) than the plastic factory crap. 2 Remove plastic coverings from factory fiber...
  • Re: melted plastic in fuse panel area during relay install
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Jan 2005 03:32:05 EST
    ...my 84 1.9L water-cooled > Vanagon and have noticed some meltdowns in and around the fuse panel > area... > > -The first I saw was...
  • Re: Westy Electrical and Water Tank Routing
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:45:50 -0700
    ...goes behind the panel as my '81 ....... -- Neil n Blog: tubaneil.blogspot.ca '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco...
  • Re: Wipers and Heater Motor Not Working
    Historical mailing list - kurt stoppkotte
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 12:50:05 -0500
    ...panel... a $3 part. cheers, kurt >From: Melvin Mudgett-Price <mprice@ACMEX.COM> >Reply-To: Melvin Mudgett-Price <mprice@ACMEX.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: Solar Panel Mount -Flexible Panels?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 3 May 2010 07:35:16 -0700
    ...closed > space, and I would surely not use them in the van while sleeping. Or is > there some safety feature that I've not...
  • Re: Stereo upgrade, stock speaker adequacy?
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
    Sat, 15 Aug 1998 10:49:13 -0700
    ...the base speaker goes into the lower front corner of the door panel (this is the only spot where it does not interfere with...
  • Tore out my A/C stuff...
    Historical mailing list - Spooner, Robert E.
    Mon, 10 Mar 2003 06:35:49 -0600
    ...van, and I was sick of hitting my head on the tunnel. So, if anyone wants the tunnel, the condenser and associated interior panels...
  • Cape Town, South Africa
    Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
    Wed, 31 Jan 2001 10:53:15 +1000
    ...Regards, Simon Glen Toowoomba, Australia 1992 VW T3 Transporter Syncro panel van 1969 VW 411
  • free interior door panels from an 82 vanagon on CL Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
    Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:30:11 -0800
    ...http://seattle.craigslist.org/skc/zip/290913926.html -- Chris 88 Vanagon GL 02 Golf GLS TDI
  • D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:08:38 -0700
    ...fuse panel and had a look at the D15 connector. Pics and some text here http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/11/02/vanagon-d15...
  • Re: repost: For Sale- 78 bus stuff
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 6 Apr 1995 10:45:23 -0400
    ...ca * * Toronto, Ontario * * CANADA * * * * 1965 SO42 Walk Thru Hardtop Westfalia * * 1965 Panel Van * * 1973 Westfalia * * 1985 Toyota Tercel Wagon 4WD (hey we all need...
  • Folding Table
    Historical mailing list - Kirk Swezey
    Thu, 14 Jan 1904 21:21:48 -0800
    ...s side plastic panel with folding table that was supplied with the Carats and some of the Wolfsburg Edition passenger Vanagons. Is anyone parting...
  • FS: rare Bluestar (89wolfsburg) diagonal interior w/ bed/tables/jumpseats etc
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Dec 2003 11:22:31 EST
    ...complete interior form '89 Bluestar vanagon (wolfsburg edition) rare diagonally striped grey velour. capt chairs, jumpseats, rear sofabed, side table and panels, etc. will...
  • Speedo cable "squeels" at low speeds
    Historical mailing list - Trina Lindal
    Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:01:32 -0800
    ...is coming from inside the instrument/dash panel). This only happens at low speeds after the van has warmed up. Thanks, /Trina '91 Westy
  • Re: Solar Package Link Needed
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 2 Jun 2015 10:01:27 -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...
  • what the heck? ... lookit all them Diesels!!!
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Tue, 13 Sep 94 08:47:50 CDT
    ...91 Vanagon 6 Microbus 26 - Camper 8, Panel 3, Pickup 1, Kombi 9 Bus 73 - Camper 38, Panel 0, Pickup 1 Vanagon 101 - Camper...
  • Re: Finding the PERFECT starter battery! (UPDATE!)
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 8 Jul 2015 10:51:41 -0700
    Have a look at your fuse panel. Do you see a non stock looking #10 or #12 wire with an inline fuse holder connecting...
  • Re: UHMW tape for sliding door track
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 30 Jul 2013 07:06:26 -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: URGENT How do I get my front door interior panels off?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 10 Jul 2005 21:00:59 -0700
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: URGENT How do I get my front door interior panels off? > > I have them 90% off, I just can...
  • Re: Searching for gray drivers door panel, rear bed cushion, GL/Westy
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 28 Feb 2024 19:07:49 -0500
    ...Could use one from a std van and cut down. > Also a decent condition door panel for the driver's door, gray vinyl w...
  • Re: Body work '86 Vanagon Camper
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:32:41 -0500
    ...We have a diagram on our site showing most of the panels. (There are a few not shown there but in our Body Metal...