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Mar 1, 2005 6:52 pm
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Hey all-- Here are a few new items I have available for anyone with a Westy--or anyone with a late model 2.1 Vanagon--regardless of the variety--- First I have...
Three things at a time Chris--- I'm working on the front table mounting bracket--- I've had quite a few folks inquire, looking for the front or rear table arms...
I will be moving to Munich, Germany in July 2005. I hope to purchase a used VW or Mercedes van with a pop-top. Previously, I lived in Austria and owned a...
I was cleaning out my fridge, and the aluminum extrusion / finned radiator that attaches to the copper tubing inside the fridge came loose. Since it was loose...
<<So, I am seeking advice on what type of epoxy or sealant to use to reattach it to the copper tube. Thanks Al Nelson 82 Westy 1.6d>> Al, There is only one...
Now that I've switched to bigger/wider wheels and tires, I have the stock wheels and tires sitting around taking up space. If anyone is willing to come pick...
Wouldn't you want to use thermal conducing paste, like they use on PC CPUs between the chip and the cooling fins? You can get it at most electronics stores. I...
This may be a late comment, but I feel the need to chime in. While in upstate NY during the balmy winter of 2001-2002 I bought a set of studded snow tires for...
BTW, the wheels/tires came off of a 1987. I went with 16 x 7.5 7-spoke Mercedes wheels. Adapters were required for the wheels I chose. But no problems with...
They look great. Really fill the wheel wells nicely. --Kurt '85 Westy BTW, the wheels/tires came off of a 1987. I went with 16 x 7.5 7-spoke Mercedes wheels....
can anyone give me any advise about replacing my windows? I have an 87 westy and I'm patching up a few bits of rust around and under the rubber. I got them out...
Yep--it takes a thin rope wound aound the inside rubber gasket--and a guy outside the Van holding it in place as you pull the rope inside the Van-- The gasket...
Take Out the grill. Remove the L/H headlamp assy. Take out the ash tray. To make things simple remove the speedo cover on top of the dash so you can see the...
Terry, hi. You are very knowledgable about the vans and I have a question for you. I would just look myself but I have recently relocated to your neck of the...
Hi Mark, I'm sure Terry will answer, but I'll put in my 2¢ worth, too. I paid about $200 for a good (not mint) middle two person seat (tan) for my '85 Westy...
How ard is it, and how did you get them out? I have the same issues with my center sliding windows,,, ... 87 westy and I'm patching up a few bits of rust...
No particular activities but get to Death Valley, Mojave or any other desert, its a hundred year rain and everything is blooming like no one can remember and...
Hey All--- Spring has sprung--( almost ) and for those of you considering replacing the old worn out canvas--or updating to a 3 window unit----here's a deal on...
Does anyone know the correct spacing for the AT ItaliaOff Road wheel for a 87 2wd vanagon? Thinking about 16". Any comments or feedback would be great! Thanks...
Hi everyone Just wondering what type of battery everyone is using for their second battery. Optima seems to be the way to go but which models fit in the space....
Hi Al-check e-bay. There's someone who sells a kit allthe time and gives a recomendation and other info on second batteries. Go to E-Bay Motors and search...
The OPTIMA Optima 750U battery is a tempting choice, but I understand that it needs to either have the top posts cut off to fit in the Westy battery...
Read the posting very carefully for the "kit." It consists of information e-mailed to you on how to hook up the relay under your seat. He charges extra if you...
Fran, You don't need that particular 2nd battery set up at E-bay-- You already have what it takes in your Van to hook up a second battery ... I have the...
That eBay "kit" is nothing more than a set of instructions e-mailed to the buyer for $25. What do you sell for $9.95? ... battery ... Bay-- ... Bay ... my '84...