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  • Re: Cluster foil replacement option
    Historical mailing list - Laura Mangan
    Fri, 17 Mar 2017 08:09:41 -0400
    ...it in my van. Great > product, install was super easy. No more whacking the dash to get my > instrument panel lights working, no more...
  • Re: Seat covers
    Historical mailing list - Red Fin
    Sat, 25 Jan 2003 19:32:33 -0800
    <html><div style='background-color:'><DIV> <P>I get mine done in Tijuana.&nbsp; Got one Vanagon double cab, and a 1964 VW panel...
  • Re: Instrument light again - arrived broken
    Historical mailing list - Marla Stelk
    Thu, 23 Jan 2003 13:10:07 -0500
    Hi Matt, Its a clear bulb - the cover for it in the instrument panel is blue. - Marla >From: Matthew Pollard <poll7356@uidaho.edu> >Reply...
  • Re: Good deal on a TDi (ALH) Westy
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 7 Jun 2015 12:25:00 -0300
    ...However, at 8 to 8.7K you could afford to replace that panel and upgrade the rust causing insulation while you are at it...
  • Re: Need to finish restoration
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:53:20 -0700
    ...wrote: > > > >> I am restoring my 1987 Vanagon and I am looking for a gray sliding door > >> panel, with the cloth insert and chrome strip...
  • sliding door - Bowden cable adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Aaron
    Sat, 14 Oct 2000 12:26:34 -0500
    howdy 83.5 westy, panel removed on sliding door my sliding door opens only when I reach in and pull a spring-held lever...
  • Re: New cooktop for my kitchen mod
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:51:38 -0800
    ...I have seen baltic birch with better plies than what was used in the van. But I agree its would be a natural choice...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 30 Jul 2019 - Special issue (#2019-193)
    Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
    Wed, 31 Jul 2019 17:08:01 +0000
    ...Vans with the smaller 300 watt fan motor use a 30 amp relay in position 5 of the main relay panel for high speed...
  • Weakly Stats
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 12 May 95 08:54:03 CDT
    ...15 89 Vanagon 4 78 Bus 9 90 Vanagon 12 79 Bus 4 91 Vanagon 6 Microbus 47 - Camper 16, Panel 7, Pickup 5...
  • Re: Adjusting Sliding Door
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 2 May 2023 10:35:29 -0700
    ...the left edge of the door (looking from outside) is not flushed > >> with > >>> the body panel. I tried to adjust the L bracket that...
  • Re: Outside Slider Handle ? 91 GL
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 25 Apr 2011 20:18:46 -0500
    ...I am gonna pull >> the >> slider inner panel off(cuz it is the last part of the van I have not Peel >> and Sealed...
  • Re: WTB: Vanagon Sunroof Panel
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 13 Oct 2012 06:25:51 -0400
    ...my buddy bought a Vanagon sunroof van. Afte= > r cleaning it out, he discovered roof is rotted beyond repair. Does anyone k= > now a...
  • Re: vanagon picture screen saver ... make your own. :)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 14 May 2007 12:48:59 -0700
    ...Panel/Display/Screensaver in XP Pro there is no drop-down menu for 'My Picture Slideshow'. The good news is that the Vanagon Screensaver...
  • Re: Mud flap update (NOT the same as US OEM mud flaps)
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley (Write Stuff)
    Thu, 3 Dec 1998 12:32:45 -0800
    ...No drilling in the body panels is required to mount the mud flaps. For details see my posting in the archives: http://gerry.vanagon...
  • Re: noise reduction
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Fri, 22 Oct 2004 21:44:10 -0700
    ...the sheet metal that forms the upper panel on the front of the van. That panel generates noise, noise, noise. Before I stuffed it...
  • Re: idiot's guide to vanagon seam rust repair. please read
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 2 Mar 2005 01:50:53 EST
    ...Has over 15 panel beater > working for him. His opinion " Do you want a job come on down. " A lot of > his work is...
  • Re: Volkspeople, lubricate your sliding door latches.
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:50:47 -0800
    ...exposed > snaps..like the rear hatch panel not a easy job to remove.. the 80-84 > pass vans have > the slider doorpanels lioke the...
  • Re: At Least 22 VW Busses Stolen...
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Wed, 16 Oct 2002 14:32:50 +0200
    > Honestly, I bet these stolen vans are highly modified, with no *VW* > wasserboxer engines in any of 'em. Raimund? Often. No T3 delivery/panel...
  • Re: Question on body panel "filler"
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Apr 95 9:55:22 EDT
    ...all older vanagons seem to be rusting in the seams around here so it is probably an important consideration. John Anderson
  • Re: Fuse panal cover?
    Historical mailing list - Budd Premack
    Fri, 15 May 1998 23:33:14 -0500
    ...and me who have a broken/missing fuse cover panel. Who has them and at what price? Budd Premack 86 Syncro, 84 Vanagon (soon...
  • van bits
    Historical mailing list - Carlo Borsattino
    Tue, 16 Jun 1998 05:56:44 EDT
    ...GAS oven hob grill, gas(?) fridge, sink, panels, etc.. etc... please send any info - i need urgently! Carlo. in England near South London
  • Re: Reply to Robert Keezer
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 00:02:07 -0800
    ...want about Tires, Dual Batteries, Solar Panels, O2 > sensors, Leaking heads, breaking down the suspension on Vanagons. What about removing pins from distributors? Had...
  • Re: Installing new headliner in a Westfalia Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 22 Feb 2015 17:32:51 -0800
    ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Truls Erik Johnsen Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2015 9:55 AM To: vanagon...
  • Re: blue wire
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 3 Sep 2010 09:31:41 -0700
    It sounds like the wire that should be on the G1 terminal on the back of your fuse panel. Have a look and see...
  • Re: Solar Power
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 29 Jun 2013 10:02:14 -0700
    ...With the cost of solar dropping so much like it has someone mounting a panel on the main part of the roof can easily...
  • Re: Wood Vote
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Mon, 9 Jul 2007 02:56:51 -0700
    ...having mahogany door panels.. (veneer over airplane birch > ply... ) with maybe leather accent, and solid wood handles... > > Turning my vanagon into a yacht... > > > > I...
  • Re: Vanagon autobody question
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Sat, 18 Sep 2004 22:12:25 -0700
    ...Vanagons > > Eric Zeno wrote: > > >You will find those seams make the vehicle ease to build, because the > >panels the length of the vando not...
  • Re: Window Crank Door Speaker Handle "FIX"?
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:25:59 -0500
    ...Make 10,000 Pcs and yes they come down, Just not feasible to make in small bits with the amount of Vanagons on the...
  • Re: Headlight swtich diagnostics?
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Tue, 23 Dec 2008 10:00:56 -0800
    ...when I short across connector 30 to 58b (instrument panel >>> lite dim), instead of getting instrument panel lights, some of the >>> LEDs light up...
  • 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 23:31:40 -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...
  • Re: Shipping bulky items from Germany
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Wed, 17 Feb 2021 10:53:33 -0500
    ...vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > *Subject:* Re: Shipping bulky items from Germany > > What do you need? I have been importing larger and larger body panels...
  • Re: Vibration induced electrical failure
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 14:42:46 -0500
    ...panel). The X > terminal is ON with ignition but OFF when cranking. > > david > > > David Beierl - Providence, RI > http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ > '84...
  • Re: Inverter Question
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Wed, 9 Aug 2000 17:52:32 -0700
    ...I am trying to decided myself what to do about the camera/van power situation. I bought an 8 watt solar panel (about 12x19...
  • Re: Solar Panel Mount -Flexible Panels?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 3 May 2010 10:32:06 -0400
    ...closed space, and I would surely not use them in the van >while sleeping. Or is there some safety feature that I've not...
  • instrument panel clock
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 6 Sep 2009 11:14:02 -0400
    on my '91 Vanagon GL Campmobile works, but the paint behind the numbers that makes them contrast is worn partially away. So, I can...
  • Caravelle?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Wed, 13 Mar 1996 12:40:33 -0600 (CST)
    ...Bob Hufford \\ // "...in the GROOVE" \\ \\// // The Good/The Bad/The Ugly General Registry Of Ozarks' \\ \/ // '60 Double-Door Panel Volkswagen Enthusiasts \\ //\\ // '81 Vanagon (Sunroof...
  • fuse cover
    Historical mailing list - patrick
    Fri, 20 May 2005 18:38:41 -0500
    When I purchased the van five years ago it never came with a fuse panel cover(85 westy). I just thought the German engineers...
  • Carolina crash con't
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Sun, 20 Aug 2017 14:08:59 -0400
    I thought this one would be easy, but now am having a hard time locating the front panel under the grille. '87 Vanagon. Anyone...
  • Write Up: Westfalia Wire Chase
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Thu, 14 Apr 2016 19:17:43 -0500
    ...the world in running my solar panel wiring from the rear to the front of the van. http://texasvanagons.com/westfalia-wire-chase/ Abel...
  • Re: Blog post about 85 doka
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Thu, 26 Mar 2015 07:51:37 -0400
    ...https://shufti.wordpress.com/2015/03/25/vanagon-85-doka/ I'm going to attack my DoKa again- the rust demons just never stop...
  • Re: Check Your SPAM Folder
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 10 Jun 2014 15:00:29 -0700
    ...Add subject contains vanagon. If your ISP/mail host doesn't have whitelist by subject, complain. When we turned up our new mail server...
  • A/C problems: used parts
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 30 Jun 1997 17:00:26 -0400
    ...ns, I have an '83 w.c vanagon that has good a/c parts including interior panels. I want to sell it whole but...
  • WTB: Rt Front Door Panel Molding ('89 Vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Bo Kersey
    Mon, 06 Jan 1997 10:45:14 -0600
    Hi, I'm looking for the moulding that continues the bumper around the door. Mine was knocked off at the airport before Christmas. Anyone...
  • Web page updated already
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 14 Oct 1999 04:56:49 -0400
    ...New stuff includes LED panel schematics, picture of an Autostop propane valve, Aux battery schematic and such-like. david David Beierl - Providence, RI http...
  • Re: Ignition electrical question
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 30 Oct 2000 08:56:25 -0500
    Er...what pin on the panel connector? d At 06:29 10/28/2000, puzerewski wrote: >rigged a wire from #15 on the ignition...
  • Re: removing front brake grease caps
    Historical mailing list - marty
    Fri, 29 Jun 2001 23:01:32 -0400
    ...I'll be sure to do that after I finish mounting the composite plastic body panels to the titanium frame (all done to vanagon...
  • eurovan MV interior w/ jumpseats, bed, table etc
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 11:14:19 EST
    ...has the front capt chairs, side panels w/ fold out table and cupholders, sofabed, and both jumpseats. but looking at these jumpseats i dont...
  • Cost of replacing head gasket
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Auch
    Sun, 24 Feb 2002 17:30:08 -0500
    ...Joy thru Air, Jamie Auch 'The Kooky Math Teacher' West Virginian Buskatier! '60 DD Panel '71 Deluxe '81 Vanagon http://home.earthlink.net/~theauchs
  • Re: weakly stats ...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Feb 1995 09:59:12 -0800
    ...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: Elemental Mods Report
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 14 Aug 2007 11:25:40 -0700
    ...Join Yahoo!'s user panel and lay it on us. http://surveylink.yahoo.com/gmrs/yahoo_panel_invite.asp?a=7
  • Re: Defrost Windshield
    Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
    Fri, 5 Dec 2008 12:09:46 -0500
    ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf > Of Slloth > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 11:42 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • Re: Finding the PERFECT starter battery! (UPDATE!)
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Wed, 8 Jul 2015 10:56:45 -0700
    ...battery > via isolator, fuse etc.? > > On Westies (and weekenders too?), a larger red wire from the 30 buss > of fuse panel (battery "always on...
  • Re: two red lights aren't on at start
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 10 Jan 2001 22:26:37 -0500
    ...bad LED (happens, but you can win lots of money betting against it), bad 12v supply to the panel (which ought to affect other...
  • Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon.
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 17 Jun 2007 23:56:33 -0700
    ...Solar panels for your Vanagon.. > > Using these conservative assumptions, let's analyze my system. > > Assume 6 hours of sunlight / day, with panels derated by...
  • weakly stats ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 05 May 95 10:07:09 CDT
    ...15 89 Vanagon 4 78 Bus 8 90 Vanagon 13 79 Bus 3 91 Vanagon 6 Microbus 46 - Camper 14, Panel 7, Pickup 5...
  • Re: Painting the vinyl and closing in the windows?!!
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Tue, 1 Nov 2016 16:18:02 +0100
    ...the windows with dotted wood panels? Why didn´t I think of that? Ah! I bought a panel Vanagon... Raimund Am 01.11.2016...
  • Re: Vanagon on (Dr.) House
    Historical mailing list - VW Vanagon
    Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:28:17 -0800
    ...opening sequence of > the TV show House tonight featured a vanagon panel van....... > > Maybe you list members on the west coast will get this...
  • Re: Vanagon entertainment...
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
    Wed, 13 Jul 2016 08:25:37 -0700
    ...and the Vanagon radio. Before I mess things up, are there any tips on what to expect when removing inside door panels? They appear...
  • Re: A/C panel melted
    Historical mailing list - Yosh
    Wed, 30 Jun 2004 14:32:30 +0900
    ...Now, about 40 over vanagons inst alled this relay. The following URL is a relay circuit chart. It is indicated in Japanese though this...
  • Re: what tool am i looking for? Limited vanagon content ...
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 12 Jul 2006 23:35:54 -0700
    ...The panels are for a shed I'm building, my first > > (and potentially last) project depending on my success. > > > > Can somebody tell me what...