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  • Re: Vanagon computer
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Sun, 16 Jan 2005 08:47:32 -0800
    At 09:48 PM 1/15/2005, you wrote: >I am looking for the guy that built a computer for his >Vanagon. I lost...
  • Addendum Re: 2.1l ECU - Solder Fatigue
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 8 Aug 2009 16:51:22 -0400
    ...A 25-watt iron with a fairly fine tip should work pretty well. Staples sells remarkably inexpensive little ring-type clip-on gooseneck magnifying...
  • Anyone need a Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 26 Jun 2002 16:14:58 -0700
    ...Wed, 26 Jun 2002 12:19:04 -0700 To: type2@type2.com From: OldVolks General <General@OldVolks.com> Cc: vintagebus@type2.com Subject: Air...
  • Anyone running a Oettinger powered Van( or completed van) ?
    Historical mailing list - Lloyd McClelland
    Mon, 2 Feb 2004 09:05:04 -0800
    I was reading in Ultra VW #6 about Oettinger 3.2 6 cylinder WBX engines. They talk about the popularity of the type 25...
  • Re: etka on line with registration
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:59:07 -0800
    ...terminator 2, do you perhaps mean your California T3? 'member? vanagons are Type II T3's vs. baywindows which are Type II T2's...
  • New Bus
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 1 Jan 2001 22:29:25 +1200
    ...YES PUHLEEZ!! Also, the Vanagon is a Type 2 (Type 2, Series 3... or T3).
  • Koblenz Type 2 meet photos
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Wed, 15 Aug 2001 13:38:39 -0700
    ...Photos taken recently at a Type 2 meet near Koblenz, Germany. Mostly Vanagons, but a few others: http://home.earthlink.net/~jamesvogl/site/t3...
  • Re: do you vanagon list people have a life?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:04:08 -0700
    ...You used the word "work." -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: The three classes of Vanagons..(long)
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Thu, 5 Jul 2007 10:41:27 -0700
    ...I put my self as a type 2.5 I was a pure type 3, when I got my >84 "Turd Brown" Westy Wolfie...
  • Buses in the UK report
    Historical mailing list - David--M
    Wed, 19 May 1999 12:39:50 -0400
    ...Lots of type 2 buses. Another interesting fact - I watched a TV documentary about a famous soccer player called George Best. At some point...
  • Re: Low oil pressure in a Type IV...
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 16 Jul 2001 22:12:31 -0500
    ...I think they got this tip from Hot VW magazine. > > This tip is not applicable to the Type IV engine, only to Type I...
  • Re: Vanagon with Porsche power.
    Historical mailing list - M.Grant
    Thu, 11 May 1995 11:53:04 +0100 (BST)
    ...I bought it this month because it had `Porsche-powered Type 2' emblazoned across the front, but normally it dosn't offer nearly as...
  • Re: Factory Hose Clamps
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 9 Jun 2012 14:15:22 -0700
    ...of 5 different types of hose clamps used on a > Vanagon. Any more? > > Mark > > > > Mike S wrote: >> On 6/9/2012 1:11 AM...
  • Re: Ground Stars
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 2 Jul 2012 16:53:30 -0700
    ...alistair On 2012-07-02, at 3:20 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > I'm not interested in those ground stars so much since...
  • Re: Frydae - For VW Oldtimers
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 1 Mar 2014 00:13:36 -0500
    ...Parts that are unique to the Type 3 and Type 4 can be difficult if not impossible to find (especially for the Type 4...
  • Re: Power output of actual vans? (no longer long, but pointless)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 18:47:18 -0700
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Tom Buese typed: > > On Jul 29, 2007, at 2:05 PM, Michael Elliott wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> Tom Buese typed...
  • Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
    Mon, 7 Feb 2011 07:55:04 -0800
    ...Is it a Van or what? I don't think so - Type 1 is the Beetle, Type 2 is the split window bus, Type...
  • Westy table top tomfoolery
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 28 May 2017 16:20:58 -0700
    ...style table leg https://shufti.blog/2017/05/28/vanagon-westy-table-old-type-leg-with-new-type-top/ Of course once I made...
  • Re: WTB: green tweed seat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Feb 2013 20:35:41 -0500
    ...dated 2/19/2013 3:43:52 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mcneely4@COX.NET writes: I thought tweed was a type of nubby...
  • 65 Euro Type 3 Ghia FS
    Historical mailing list - Robert King
    Sat, 19 Oct 1996 07:58:01 -0700
    ...morning?) we present (first time advertised today) 65 European Ghia Type 3 very nice $1750 OBO (206) 204-9323 That's Seattle........... Rob K.
  • Re: Click type torque wrench
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 9 May 1995 09:59:11 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Its a Hazet, beautifully finished, click type, 20 - 170 Nm. Must cost a fortune, needless to say all who were around when it was...
  • Type IV valve adjust screw length
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 20 May 1996 11:01:14 -0500
    ...valve adjusting screw is for a Type IV ('72 1700) engine is. I have measured mine at 26mm (a little over 1 inches for...
  • spring type tube benders
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Fri, 14 Jan 2005 17:50:26 -0700
    ...mistakes (no regulator on #2 tank; just feeds into #1 tank upstream of the reg.) Do the spring-type tube benders work adequately? Thanks...
  • fuel hoses
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:08:56 -0700
    ...list of types, diameters and lengths that are needed to do the job? -- -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84...
  • Re: Friday--Money making idea
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Fri, 23 Mar 2007 18:58:59 -0700
    ...Just to add the the quantity of confusion in the world. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow...
  • Re: Type IV Valve Job or Rebuild?
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 11 May 1995 10:10:57 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Probably true for type I's, but the type IV "bottom end" has a reputation for being extremely strong. For a low buck rebuild...
  • Fwd: [VB] OT: Vanagon List?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 3 Dec 2003 20:06:04 -0800
    ...Wed Nov 26, 2003 12:46:04 PM US/Pacific > To: vintagebus@type2.com > Subject: [VB] OT: Vanagon List? > > I'm hoping maybe somebody...
  • Re: type 1 engine in t2
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 17 Aug 1994 09:12:57 -0700 (PDT)
    ...It was >my understandind the engine are interchangeable for that year of van with the >type 1's. The engine fits, but it looks...
  • updated URL for German VW
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 29 Sep 1996 11:44:30 -0700
    ...Westy (puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231 '74 Thing/Acalpulco (STILL undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug 'vert (triple white) type 115 - soon to be...
  • Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 13 Mar 2013 11:54:30 -0700
    IIRC, the solenoid type draw .5 - 1 amp when activated. That is one reason why they and similar products don't always fit well...
  • Re: Air cooled blocks
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Fri, 20 Mar 1998 17:27:31 EST
    <<Is it conceivable to put Digijet stuff on a Type IV motor? That way, a Vanagon up to '85 will pass emissions with a...
  • Re: 88GL Tranny Swap - from manual to automatic
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Thu, 22 Aug 2013 16:56:39 -0700
    ...transaxle" transform what you type into another "tranny" word? 😏 BenT sent from my electronic leash On Aug 22, 2013, at 3:37 PM, Zeitgeist...
  • Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Jul 1995 13:26:17 -0400
    ...I am so thrilled that there is some type of type 2 only *club* on the internet! Thanx much, Tim :)
  • replacement seats?
    Historical mailing list - Wagner Michael
    23 Jun 1995 10:38:31 -0800
    My wife is about 5'2" and tends to slide out of the passenger seat in my '76 Campmobile -- I'd ridden in a...
  • Re: Everybus photos
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 17 Apr 2007 07:08:13 -0700
    ...their bass to their wife? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: the pink-mobile vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Fri, 9 Mar 2007 06:54:09 -0800
    ...The best interior color for a maroon bus is chartreuse. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow...
  • Re: RATS!! All that work, now Dometic won't cool on LP
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 13:07:26 -0700
    ...Whaddaya gonna do about it? Thumb war? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
  • Re: GMC Motorhomes - Friday - NVC
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 07:32:46 -0700
    ...That dash has a real 70's look to it! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow...
  • Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 21:19:12 -0700
    ...But first, that wiki thing . . . -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: What is VW 399 060 21B ?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 9 Oct 2006 08:30:23 -0700
    022 906 021 AG = Type 2 Manual Trans, 1978 Federal Models only. 399 060 21B = 039 906 021 B = Type 2 Manual Trans, 1979...
  • Re: lazy...thread type on shifter knob
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:36:31 -0800
    ...Friday, December 18, 2009 10:34 AM Subject: lazy...thread type on shifter knob > I should get out and measure it, but anyone know...
  • Re: Air Cool Pushrod Tube Install
    Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
    Sun, 21 Mar 1999 23:38:19 -0500
    ...Sunday, March 21, 1999 1:48 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Air Cool Pushrod Tube Install > > > Eric, > > Type IV motor = pushrod...
  • Re: 1971 on Bring a Trailer for sale
    Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge
    Tue, 1 May 2018 18:16:12 -0700
    ...911. > The type 1 came from 1100 to 1600 cc's and the type 4 was 1700-2000 cc's. The type 4 changeover...
  • The Vanagon is a VW Bus (was Yahoo...)
    Historical mailing list - Tony Peet
    Wed, 13 Oct 1999 15:41:38 PDT
    ...0300, Malcolm Stebbins wrote: > >And what's the problem with the type 2 list?????? that warrants >a >new air > >cooled list????? Malcolm > > Bill (SE...
  • Re: Problem w/temp gauge
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Jul 1995 13:10:42 -0400
    In a message dated 95-07-19 11:54:20 EDT, you write: >For type IV engines and air-cooled vanagons, VDO sells an...
  • Re: My latest Acquisitions....
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 10 Jul 2011 20:51:24 -0700
    On Jul 10, 2011, at 6:59 PM, Jason wrote: > It just needs a heater box > and the push tube seals replaced on one...
  • Propane Detectors
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sun, 13 May 2007 15:58:17 -0700
    ...Any tips on which ones to look for? It appears there are the RV warning only types, and the marine type which also include...
  • Vanagon and Transporter names
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 26 Mar 2000 22:48:55 +1200
    > >Was the Transporter name used in Europe for the Vanagon? > >Bill As far as I know the Type 2 is not usually called Transporter...
  • Re: Subject: Re: 16" wheels from other makes?
    Historical mailing list - Anders Lundin
    Fri, 18 Jul 2003 09:44:49 +0200
    ...Friday, July 18, 2003 9:19 AM Subject: Re: Subject: Re: 16" wheels from other makes? > I thought we drove a Type II Transporter...
  • Re: wiring diagrams - correction
    Historical mailing list - John Croteau
    Tue, 20 Aug 1996 10:58:58 -0500 (CDT)
    On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Thom Fitzpatrick wrote: > Y'all weren't finding the wiring diagrams because of an oh-so-subtle type > introduced...
  • Bolts for CV bearing assembly
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 3 May 1999 07:42:01 -0500
    ...John Rodgers * EMC.Ver #2.5.02 ] -- Seems to me in a conversation with Unca Joel when I was having my CV's services...
  • Re: rage against the machine
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 2 Jan 2007 09:08:09 -0600
    ...Brennan wrote: > Some unknown type of video plugin is required to see it on a Mac. > > > On Jan 1, 2007, at 3:49 PM...
  • Re: Vanagon list archive search.... So slow???
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:01:41 -0700
    ...Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Kai Mei typed...
  • next CCC's trip!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 May 1996 10:31:48 -0700
    ...puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231? - "Dellas" as in /m and the van... '74 Thing/Acalpulco (REAL puke-y - undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug...
  • Re: Fuel Injector Question....Anyone...Anyone...Anyone...
    Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
    Wed, 17 Sep 2003 18:15:45 -0700
    ...17/2003, you wrote: >Hey all, >I have a question...is there a way to cut off the metal clamp/ring that > type3 squareback...
  • red rock/food/etc.
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Apr 1996 22:29:00 -0700
    ...puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231? - "Dellas" as in /m and the van... '74 Thing/Acalpulco (REAL puke-y - undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug...
  • Re: LockBox
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Mon, 28 Feb 2000 15:36:51 -0500
    ...text/html; > charset="iso-8859-1" > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> > <HTML> > <HEAD> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text...
  • Re: 75 MPH - unusual?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 22:28:27 -0700
    ...Mark Stan Wilder wrote: > > I was trying to look throug the Bentleys to discover te gear ratios and > although I've found mineTranny type...
  • Type 2 hitch
    Historical mailing list - Jon Sykes
    Tue, 12 Mar 2002 14:34:34 -0500
    ...I would like one of those square type hitches (type 2??) and was wondering if anyone had any experience mounting one of these to...
  • Re: how do you get super glue off velour?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 21 Mar 2003 21:01:18 -0800
    ...On 3/21/03 8:10 PM, "JordanVw@AOL.COM" <JordanVw@AOL.COM> wrote: > terry needs help > Subj: [vanagon] Ok--My Turn For A...