The Vanagon Dictionary

A person who performs bodywork on vehicles.

• bodywork
• maintenance

Rubber seal between the window frame and the vehicle body

• rubber
• frames
• body

To perform dent repair or other bodywork on a vehicle.

• bodywork
• repair

A high-performance throttle body developed by Neuspeed

• neuspeed
• throttle
• body

Slang for sheet metal body panels

• sheet
• metal
• body

the ability of a vehicle's body to resist deformation and maintain its shape

• safety
• comfort

raised or depressed slots in body panels for air induction

• body
• panel

Pre-fabricated panels for repairing vehicle body parts

• vanagon
• t25
• body

Front or rear lift-up portion of an auto body for engine or trunk access

• auto
• body
• engine

A polyester body filler used to smooth out bodywork or repair dents and dings in metal.

• bodywork
• filler

Hardtop vehicle with the roof permanently removed

• body
• convertible

A number stamped behind the passenger front seat on buses, used before the M-Code plate.

• bus
• body

joints that connect the roof to the bus body

• door
• roof

Component that regulates airflow into the engine

• vanagon
• digijet

A versatile panel for various repair applications

• vanagon
• t25
• body

Recessed area for the windscreen in Vanagon/T25

• body
• vanagon

position of door hinges on Split Bus body

• door
• hinge

Bars that protect the vehicle from animal collisions

• body
• accessory

The process of moving wheel wells up by cutting and welding

• body
• modification

A bumper bracket is a component that supports the bumper.

• body
• interior

Lower horizontal structural element of a vehicle's body

• vanagon
• t25
• lhd

Replacement parts for damaged vehicle body sections

• vanagon
• t25
• repair

Sheet metal part forming the hump where the forward bulkhead rests

• chassis
• body

Area on a Beetle from the bottom of the rear window downward

• body
• beetle