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by Dobbie
Sun Feb 25, 2024 7:58 am
Forum: G Van - General
Topic: Weatherstripping for the BIG side windows?
Replies: 7
Views: 281

Re: Weatherstripping for the BIG side windows?

I gutted my interior down to the metal and ran a hose over the van. That revealed the exact location of each water leak. It also revealed that the manufacturer had installed one of the interior window frames upside down (and of course the seam at the bottom was leaking). Then I sealed them all up, o...
by Dobbie
Fri Feb 23, 2024 4:33 pm
Forum: G Van - General
Topic: Speedometer not working 91 vandura
Replies: 2
Views: 385

Re: Speedometer not working 91 vandura

I 2nd that (MountainMan's suggestion). It's probably a cable issue. In fact, my own speedometer is jumpy and kinda noisy and I need to remove the whole cable, grease it up and reinsert it. Hopefully my meter will begin to act right after that little procedure.
by Dobbie
Fri Feb 23, 2024 4:30 pm
Forum: G Van - General
Topic: Wiper goin haywire
Replies: 4
Views: 605

Re: Wiper goin haywire

On my '87 G30 the wipers act strange. They come on at random. It's humbling to be sitting at a 4-way stop on a sunny day and have your wipers suddenly begin to cycle. I didn't feel like opening the column and installing a new wiper switch so instead I installed a "kill switch" on the lower...
by Dobbie
Tue Feb 20, 2024 5:00 pm
Forum: G Van - General
Topic: Weatherstripping for the BIG side windows?
Replies: 7
Views: 281

Re: Weatherstripping for the BIG side windows?

How do I delete my account? This forum is dead in my opinion.
by Dobbie
Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:57 pm
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: 1987 Chevy G20 in baby blue
Replies: 6
Views: 358

Re: 1987 Chevy G20 in baby blue

Thanks for the advice, friend. One pic attached. :-)
by Dobbie
Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:45 pm
Forum: G Van - General
Topic: Weatherstripping for the BIG side windows?
Replies: 7
Views: 281

Weatherstripping for the BIG side windows?

Hi - I'm at a loss as to what to call these big side windows (see attached pic). But I'm also at a loss as to where to find the weatherstripping for them. Can anyone direct me? Thanks in advance!
by Dobbie
Tue Feb 13, 2024 2:25 pm
Forum: Welcome New Members
Topic: 1987 Chevy G20 in baby blue
Replies: 6
Views: 358

1987 Chevy G20 in baby blue

Howdy - I'm in far Northern California and in August '23 I bought my [insert subject line here]. I'd been looking for a van of this style with a straight body and low miles. Now I'm in the process of fixing it up and customizing it to my liking: https://www.rockymountainwholesaleauto.com/details/use...