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• any interest in flip out side Tables? mounts to ANY Passenger van..
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Jun 2004 10:49:14 EDT
  ...mount over your left side vinyl wall panel. fit all passenger vans. can be installed on vans with the 2 person middle seat as...
• Re: GL seat bed vs. L bed in Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Jan 2006 10:14:19 EST
  ...I still > have the original rear bed in my van. Chris has the rear seat and cushion > available too but I did not buy...
• See rust forming, what now?
  Historical mailing list - Matt Caputo
  Sun, 2 Apr 2000 15:38:32 EDT
  In the seams between the panels, the paint is cracking and in some places I can see that brownish orange rust juice flowing out...
• Re: Bra wanted for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Thu, 11 Apr 2002 07:59:14 -0500
  Yep it's a Factory Bra on the 85 GL--it has "Vanagon" Embroidered on the upper panel-- I don't believe anyone would...
• more tan armrests
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Feb 2012 02:57:05 -0500
  ...VW Classifieds - 1986 Tan Vanagon door panels & armrests_ (http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1152315) _http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds...
• Yes another stupid question:)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Feb 1997 21:30:03 -0500
  ...85 Vanagon panel camper 71 wife 93 mercedes
• Wolfsburg Interior for sale
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 3 May 2002 13:23:20 -0700
  ...a 1987 Wolfsburg Vanagon. Any interest in these interior parts from it? Gray Wolfy interior with: side table side panels rear bench seat and...
• Central Locking -- questions
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 5 May 2011 07:09:20 -0700
  Is there a central locking kit for the '84 Vanagon? Is it a big deal to install (I know how to get the panels...
• weakly stats ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 24 Feb 95 10:57:57 CST
  ...11 89 Vanagon 3 78 Bus 11 90 Vanagon 9 79 Bus 4 91 Vanagon 4 Microbus 51 - Camper 20, Panel 6, Pickup 6...
• Re: What about us?: H2O tank senders solved!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 7 Jan 2000 16:11:20 -0500
  ...Go to http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ and pick LED panel, then look at the water circuit schematic. david david David Beierl - Providence...
• weakly stats
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Fri, 14 Oct 94 09:40:40 CDT
  ...91 Vanagon 5 Microbus 33 - Camper 8, Panel 3, Pickup 3, Kombi 11 Bus 88 - Camper 48, Panel 0, Pickup 1 Vanagon 100 - Camper...
• Re: Wiring for Canadian 1991 Westy with daytime running lights and (not related) loose wire GR/W wire behind fuse panel.
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sun, 22 May 2016 23:29:12 -0500
  ...I sat >> down with the Bentley this rainy afternoon, took my fuse panel off the >> firewall & sat down to truly understand. It all made...
• 88 Wolfsburg Vanagon FS $4500 in NJ
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 12 May 2005 08:12:03 -0400
  I still have a very nice 88 Wolfsburg Vanagon for sale. Automatic, power windows, door locks, A/C and cruise control (all work). This...
• Re: Seam rust on Vanagon I'm looking to buy
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 2 Jul 2013 07:30:15 -0700
  ...two side panels. alistair On 2013-07-02, at 7:21 AM, Jason Ellsmere wrote: > Hey Guys > > Looking at a van that is very...
• Diesel: "Tach" to replace clock?
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Tue, 8 Feb 2000 12:41:19 -0800
  I don't know about anyone else, but I think that clock on the vanagon instrument panel is a waste of space. I want...
• Re: Rear-view mirror removal
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 9 Jun 2013 10:38:08 -0700
  ...it up to drop the panel down slightly to > complete the twisting, extraction and re-installation. On regular > Vanagons, this not an issue. > > -- > Jim...
• Re: What Mini-Projects are going on?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
  Tue, 29 Jun 1999 08:45:23 -0600
  Hey Vanagonauts, I started reading all the threads on mini Projects (oil coolers, awnings, lights, interior paneling) and thought that folks might be interested...
• Brake lights went out
  Historical mailing list - Dan Eggert
  Sat, 5 May 2001 15:36:42 -0500
  ...We were able to fix that easily, it turned out that the connector behind the fuse panel came loose. Now the brake lights do...
• Striped my Westy: What I found.
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Sat, 28 Aug 1999 13:06:46 -0300
  ...most of the van is in good shape. I did find RUST in the side bottom of the side panel just to right of...
• Solar Panel Mount -Flexible Panels?
  Historical mailing list - Pat Sloan
  Sat, 1 May 2010 16:44:55 -0700
  I too am very interested in doing a solar mount on my 82 vanagon. The existing propane tank looks mighty grotty and since I...
• Friday Statistically Probable Assumptions Based on Observed and Reported Data
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 06 Jan 95 10:08:28 CST
  ...Vanagon 5 Microbus 38 - Camper 13, Panel 4, Pickup 4, Kombi 8 Bus 95 - Camper 52, Panel 0, Pickup 3, Kombi 3 Vanagon 108...
• Re: Vendor/Product Report - Sewfine Interior Products
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 20 Dec 2002 17:30:12 -0500
  ...Vanagon goodies that I have coming in January (and mentioned here before) is brand new, genuine VW interior stuff. This includes: - Door panels (front...
• Re: Anyone making custom curtains?
  Historical mailing list - Sheilah Rogers
  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:42:42 -0700
  ...On Aug 18, 2010, at 7:27 AM, Sheilah Rogers wrote: > Here's another option for sewing curtains that I did: > > I sewed panels...
• Thuh Weakly Stats ...
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Fri, 30 Sep 94 12:31:55 CDT
  ...91 Vanagon 5 Microbus 28 - Camper 7, Panel 3, Pickup 3, Kombi 9 Bus 83 - Camper 43, Panel 0, Pickup 1 Vanagon 100 - Camper...
• Re: clutch play
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Sun, 24 Mar 2002 20:03:45 -0500
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: clutch play Reference Clutch Controls Drawing in Bently page 30 (30.8) Just had the clutch master cylinder replaced...
• Re: tiny little bulb issue
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 18:10:31 -0500
  ...Be sure to check out our Toronto Chapter site / meetings at www.vanagon.org Thanks, Chris Gronski Toronto, Ontario, '80 Westy "Pokey" - SLOPOKEY '87...
• Re: Sliding Door Problem
  Historical mailing list - John McLean
  Fri, 5 Nov 1999 10:59:23 -0800
  ...can do the R&R without taking the door panel off. Jaymac, 87 Vanagon GL (2WD) 195,000 miles (20,000 miles on motor...
• Re: air-cooled?
  Historical mailing list - Michel Gaastra
  Fri, 3 May 2002 16:25:58 +0200
  ...Michel 1987 panel, diesel 1975 LT28 1970 deluxe 1952 panel > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jeff Sibley <Sibleyjm@AOL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent...
• Ebenspacher Heater Wows
  Historical mailing list - Anonymous Digest
  Tue, 6 Jan 2004 23:22:10 -0700
  ...One of the fuses is in the smaller panel right of the big long fuse panel. Years ago, when I first got the van...
• Re: solar panels
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 9 Apr 2009 15:59:21 -0400
  ...could we make some sort of little fit-together enclosure >(like a four-panel box) with sound insulation in the walls, and fit it...
• Re: How to Keep Cool in Your Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sat, 19 Apr 2003 23:52:48 -0400
  ...Is the access thru the ash tray? Or pull off the > plastic panel below the dash, in fron of the shifter? > > Bob > > > > Bob, > > Right...
• Re: Caravelle?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 17:29:40 -0400 (AST)
  ...The "Transporter" badge is >for the delivery van versions of the T3/T4. My EuroVan MV carries the My '85 Canadian panel had the...
• Help, my windshield is leaking!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 Apr 1997 16:25:58 -0600
  ...85 vanagon panel camper
• Re: The Ideal vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Runberg
  Fri, 17 Oct 2003 15:21:26 -0400
  ...The ideal Vanagon for me would be: - 2wd (don't need more than that) - 4or 5 cylinder TDI engine - 5spd tranny - 15" tires - Multivan...
• Re: MIG welding.
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Tue, 2 Oct 2007 18:14:17 -0700
  ...Here are some of my opinions, in the context of vanagon usage. What about panel distortion? Do you have to worry about that when...
• Re: Sweet 71 Panel FS
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 23:03:14 EDT
  ...just like American contractors vans. 2 front seats and a headliner up front and nothing in the back but bare walls. some had cab...
• FS: Complete fiberglass bumper/rocker moulding kit(all pieces)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 26 Jan 2002 03:15:47 EST
  ...front and rear fiberglass bumpers as well as both side rocker panels and all brackets etc. (10 pieces alltogether) would like to sell as...
• first trip Yosemite
  Historical mailing list - chris jackson
  Sun, 26 Sep 2004 17:25:44 -0700
  ...I spotted 12 maybe 14 vanagons. One from Quebec a panel deliver with a pop top add on. Thank you, Chris 82 westy diesel
• Re: Bottom slider of the heater vent panel?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 13 May 2008 23:41:10 -0400
  ...Do the rear vents blow unheated > air, like the dash vents did on the older Vanagons? >
• (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
  Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:21:35 -0800
  ...cockpit ceiling and side panels whenever I get into those areas. Using the bubble insulation should make the van much warmer in the winter...
• Re: Plugs
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 11:31:30 -0800
  ...When I pulled all my cabinets out I had water at the floor level along the entire rocker panel. If you fill your tank...
• Re: heating start-up
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 08:03:27 -0500
  ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: heating start-up I worked as a VW mechanic for 10 years and hate the cold! Some of...
• Fwd: Afternoon of progress
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
  Fri, 6 Apr 2012 09:17:22 -0700
  ...I chose fatmat for lining the interior skin of my vans doors, panels, and floor, and have appreciated the difference in interior sound. I...
• Mo Parts---
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sat, 2 Mar 2002 19:56:43 -0600
  I still have some mo stuff left from the 86 Vanagon Wolfsburg, some which is indiginious to both Vanagon's as well as Syncro...
• Re: RoadHaus - Free BEER in Phoenix today 5pm
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Thu, 9 Oct 2003 09:41:11 -0700
  ...A free Genuine VW OE Solar Panel. Keep your Van's battery in a fully charged state even after weeks of non-use. Courtesy...
• Re: Westy cabinet contact paper
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 10 Apr 2009 19:00:00 -0500
  I stripped all my old panels of the original plastic and replaced it with a softer leather-like fabric-backed vinyl that is almost...
• Weakly Stats
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 21 Apr 95 09:09:26 CDT
  ...14 89 Vanagon 4 78 Bus 8 90 Vanagon 13 79 Bus 3 91 Vanagon 3 Microbus 51 - Camper 16, Panel 7, Pickup 7...
• Re: Vanagon got smacked :-(
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Wed, 15 Oct 1997 23:13:21 -0400
  ...to top it all off, the left rear quarter-panel(if vans have quarter-panels) got wrinkled in that unnerving(to me and my...
• Saving my Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:09:47 -0700
  ...van is in the shop and will begin the rust removal and panel replacement later this week. Here are some pictures of the van...
• Re: Bus Overload, was Vanagon FI advice..
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Mon, 16 Sep 1996 19:21:21 -0500 (CDT)
  ...stock) 66 Deluxe, non-sunroof 82 Vanagon Auto 84 Vanagon Auto 84 Vanagon stick (59 Dbl Door Panel recently sold, former internet auction victim...
• Re: Putting Side Rocker Mouldings on Westy?
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Thu, 29 May 1997 16:57:39 -0400
  ...wrote: >I bought a used set of side rocker panel mouldings off a '91 Vanagon, which >I plan to put on my '89 Westy...
• Great Accessory for Those without fridge
  Historical mailing list - Stefan Weir
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 22:43:12 EST
  ...This side panel is probably the only place in the van to mount something this long, so if you have a fridge, you are...
• Re: Headlight upgrade questions
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 14:54:04 -0700
  ...Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Mills" <scmills@TNTECH.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 12:09 PM Subject: Headlight...
• junkyard find...
  Historical mailing list - Rob S.
  Tue, 19 Aug 2003 17:10:46 -0400
  ...whatever years that is) with roof-AC, complete everything (except exhaust) great blue captains chairs, blue door panels, good windshield, blue rear seat, junkyard...
• Solar charge controller needed what were the recommendations from a while back
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Sat, 28 Oct 2017 14:15:22 -0700
  ...luggage area and the solar panel slides out so it can be placed in the sun when the van is camped in the shade...
• How not to unstick a frozen slider.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:42:23 -0800
  ...Today it is clear and cold, in the low 20s and every entry into my van was frozen shut...Couldn't get in any...
• Re: Removal of snaps around rear window; drill 'em out?
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Fri, 2 Jun 2006 00:47:32 -0400
  ...For slightly blurry results of this addition, please visit http://webhome.idirect.com/~tabe/vanagon/3brake006.jpg tabe johnson/87 westy *** Cut Here *** Date...
• 15 Power, Old Style Fuse Panel Was: burned out pin D15 ! switch to pin D23
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 14 Mar 2015 19:04:57 -0700
  ...lower load, this is probably unlikely but on Vanagons with the older style fuse panels, have others seen these same symptoms caused by a...
• Re: wiring problem update and plea for more help
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Thu, 24 Jun 2010 06:52:14 -0400
  ...Try that and maybe try swapping in a known good headlight switch from another van and see if that works if the first thing...
• Re: 88 Vanagon - how to remove side door track cover?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 24 May 2007 09:25:02 -0500
  ...Place a block of wood firmly against the end of the panel, and bump the block with a hammer to slide the panel to...