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• Re: vanagon manufacturer's upholstry types/codes
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 21 Jun 2002 10:59:27 -0400
  ...vanagon manufacturer's upholstry types/codes In a message dated 6/21/02 7:29:24 AM Pacific Daylight Time, Sibleyjm@AOL.COM writes...
• Re: Fuel Injection Question
  Historical mailing list - Gregory M. Merritt
  Thu, 28 Mar 1996 10:05:47 -0500 (EST)
  On Thu, 28 Mar 1996, Scott Morrow wrote: > I've recently bought a 1800cc type IV engine that supposedly runs. It has the > fuel...
• Re: [T2] Agilis 61s
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Tue, 22 May 2001 13:17:33 -0700
  ...We get 22mpg on the highway with the AC running in the mountains, and about 20 in the city with AC. A mile or...
• Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 25 May 2010 17:53:37 -0400
  At 11:26 AM 5/25/2010, Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" wrote: >in moving vans). Anyone got a recommendation for a brand or type...
• Reply to: Re: Ultimate Vanagon Bra
  Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
  15 Nov 96 15:19:02 EST
  ...BRAS for Buses Your Mama's Bra Company 74301.2203@Compuserve.com (206) 783-1779 Custom Bras for 1950-67 Type IIs << Hang on...
• Re: Not read: URL change for the "Wayback Machine"
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 25 May 1998 21:27:20 CDT
  On Mon, 25 May 1998 20:46:40 -0700 marcus said: >What is this? Seems I keep getting it from all over and everyday...
• Best thing!
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Fri, 31 May 2002 14:33:49 -0700
  You know the best thing about driving a VW type 2 is the people I meet because of it. I've met some of...
• re campers...
  Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
  Tue, 6 Feb 1996 20:39:30 -0500
  ...a different company... =20 Maybe Dave... but it is definitely detachable... and it is built on a = roof rack type unit... as for the...
• Trailer Hitch
  Historical mailing list - - Ron Newton
  Sat, 1 Apr 2000 21:01:27 EST
  ...know if there is a stronger type though? I would appreciate comments/advice Ron Newton San Dimas, CA 86 Syncro since 2 weeks ago
• Re: Westfalia Font
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 7 Aug 2007 11:18:47 -0700
  ...May only have the letters W E S T F A L & I -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84...
• Re: List is getting kinda crazy..suggested split
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 27 May 1998 17:23:35 -0700
  At 03:42 PM 5/27/98 -0700, Ari Ollikainen wrote: >At 12:43 PM 5/27/98, Joseph Tu wrote: >>Hello, >> >>Afternot checking...
• CCC's this weekend!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Oct 1996 11:16:16 -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: Can't find the jack
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 29 Apr 2011 16:14:26 -0700
  ...Thursday, April 28, 2011 4:36 PM Subject: Re: Can't find the jack >I would recommend the scissor type jack. > > 1. the sliding...
• Re: What Is This Type Of Connector Called?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:07:16 -0800
  On 3/19/10, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote: > Can anyone tell me what this type of connector is called? > http://picasaweb.google...
• Re: Doing a 1.9l to 2.1l swap
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 4 May 2000 08:32:24 -0700
  Ken, One more thing on swapping the throttle body, you will need to follow the later type vacuum line routing, the later type throttle...
• Re: FS '88 westy with only 36k original miles
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:22:09 EST
  In a message dated 1/20/10 9:50:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, mdrillock@COX.NET writes: > Chris, we are not talking just...
• Canoes on Type2s
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 07 Aug 1994 07:21:38 -0400 (EDT)
  Canoes on Type 2s...or was it Tipacanoe and Youllsinktoo.. When I owned the late, lamented 67 camper, I used to carry around a...
• Re: early experience of the garage
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:19:58 -0800
  ...stupid question, isn't it? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: [T2] Trip Report: Seventh Annual True Canadian Winter Bus Campout
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:07:18 -0500
  ...not the type to be fussy about spit and polish. > > Not one but TWO synchro vanagons made appearances, the Type 25 represented > a full...
• Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 22:50:33 +0000
  A Type 2 T3. FWIW, the whole "bus or not" argument is dumb, IMHO. The early European name for the Type 2 T3 was...
• Re: Need Transistor for Saphire I
  Historical mailing list - Dirk Wright
  Wed, 5 Jun 1996 12:02:11 -0400 (EDT)
  ...To-3 types have the metal oval shaped cases with 2 mounting holes. It's also probably an NPN type also, since PNP power...
• Re: Sealant necessary for coolant hoses?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:53:15 -0800
  ...Wednesday, February 23, 2011 9:38 PM Subject: Re: Sealant necessary for coolant hoses? > At 12:15 AM 2/24/2011, Scott Daniel - Turbovans...
• Re: I need an antenna...
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 3 Aug 2003 01:10:04 -0400
  ...On Saturday, August 2, 2003, at 10:00 PM, The Bus Depot wrote: > > A nice quality new antenna is very cheap. > > I have two...
• Re: what is a POL valve
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 19 May 2005 07:20:14 -0600
  ...Cylinders with this type valve may not be sold beginning in the year 2000, and may not be refilled beginning in 2002. The old...
• Re: Vanagon wiki [was abuse]
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 2 Feb 2007 19:00:22 -0800
  ...typed: <blockquote cite="mid6da579340702021846h7ff0da78u987043ee4b7c86a3@mail.gmail.com" type="cite"><br> <div> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204...
• Re: Free Camping book still available ?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 19 Aug 1996 18:53:40 -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: Headlight Alarm
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:36:30 -0700
  ...type 1034 bulbs (2 front parking, 2 rear tail), assuming the lower > wattage filaments are lit @ 1.34A each = 5.4 amps > 2 x...
• Re: Identifying engine type
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 22 Feb 2003 18:27:49 -0600
  ...2.1 fuel injection. The > person I bought it from told me that he had the engine replaced, but > did not know what type...
• Re: WBX Thermostat Images: Correct Type?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 4 Oct 2014 19:57:51 -0400
  ...It has seen less than 2 thousand miles but seems to work ok. Can anyone confirm if this is the correct type? https://picasaweb...
• Re: cooling system design
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 8 Mar 2004 09:34:23 -0500
  On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Jonathan Farrugia wrote: > i am interested in having a discussion about different types of cooling > systems. specifically the design...
• Re: Timing lights
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Thu, 20 Jul 1995 09:25:17 CST6CDT
  ...There are inductive type and advance type. The former is > about $20 cheaper. Will it work for my bus? the over-riding factor in...
• Re: A kinky Subi picture
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:38:12 -0700
  ...Aug 10, 2007 4:22 AM >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: A kinky Subi picture > >Tom Rowsell typed: > >> You're just a...
• Re: Headlights: 2D1 types to Euro H4 types?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Mon, 21 Jun 2010 19:34:03 -0700
  Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > I've never had any thought that I'm gonna get busted for non-US-legal > headlights. They don't...
• Re: Mirrors fold in at high speed
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 15 Apr 2007 15:33:29 -0700
  ...The "weld and forget" technique, I reckon. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
• Re: [WetWesties] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completelyon aircooled Type IV engines?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:07:08 -0800
  ...type 2 ; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM ; vintagvw ; wetwesties Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 8:08 PM Subject: Re: [WetWesties] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes...
• Everything you always wanted to know about grease...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 96 21:21 CDT
  ...Grease types (chassis, u-joint, blue vs black) >, >>Would someone know the difference between molybedenum disulfide lithium >>base chassis grease (NLGI no. 2) and...
• Re: engine swaps... Transporter the name
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 21:27:22 +1300
  >On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 04:33 AM, Andrew Grebneff wrote: > >>Every Type 2 is a Transporter, from 1949 to 2002 and counting...
• 1.9L Build early stages rod question
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 6 Nov 2005 23:35:32 -0500
  ...type 4? or 1.9L special? ( to me they look like type 1) 2) if i have a rod Journal size of 2.145...
• Re: Mexican VW Van Trannys
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Sun, 7 Dec 1997 14:50:49 -0800
  ...I also don't know which transmission it uses, the Type 2 with the bus type shifter, or the 091 early Vanagon trans. with...
• Re: No High Beams
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:17:46 -0400
  ...Sep 30, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > My 84 uses them little white, red, or blue type GBC ceramic torpedo...
• Re: That thin bungee material?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 20:41:17 -0700
  Hang on -- "parachute cord," to me, is just thin cord, but it's not elastic. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the...
• PN question ("step down" hose from pump to filter)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:52:24 -0700
  ...251 201 534 A ETKA showed dimensions of 12.5 mm and 8 mm. Has anyone used this in conjunction with the larger metal...
• Re: Measuring fuel pressure
  Historical mailing list - T.M.
  Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:49:21 -0400
  On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 01:53:01 -0400, Miguel Pacheco <escorpion1955@YAHOO.COM> wrote: >That 'spiral tube' is called a bourdon tube. Widely...
• BNNTA - fw. from Bill Bowman
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:00:49 -0700
  ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Bowman" <bill@bnnta.com> To: "List - Type 2" <type2@type2.com> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 1:25 PM Subject...
• Re: propane copper tubing 3/8" type K , rigid or soft
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 29 Mar 2017 16:04:57 -0700
  ...It was easy to bend with a spring type bender. Neil. On Wednesday, March 29, 2017, Christophe Guilbert < cguilbert@picasso.ucsf.edu> wrote: > Hi...
• Re: coolant type--i give up
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Bell
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 03:26:14 -0600
  ...AB populuxe wrote: >simple question: >what type of coolant should be in my van? > >now it becomes not so simple. >if it should be...
• Re: Local VW siteings!
  Historical mailing list - Lee Tucker
  Mon, 10 Feb 97 09:20:05 -0400
  ...I wrote a list of VW I >>saw and broke them down in different groups. >> >> Vanagon 7 Passenger 2 >> Westy Vangons, 3 >> Type 2...
• Re: FS: intermittant adjustable wiper relays for Vanagons (allows u to custom...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:32:50 EDT
  ...2009 1:04:15 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM writes: Hey Chris, are these the 'flip it off and on' type...
• Re: Alliance Deep Cycle? (Grp. 27) Wire To Alternator?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:28:32 -0700
  ...of 2 "can" type battery isolators etc. adversely affect the alternator regulator? Thanks Neil. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 5:21 AM, Dennis...
• Newcomer has Questions
  Historical mailing list - Jack Lockamy
  Sat, 2 Jun 2001 16:15:22 -0700
  ...My previous homebuilt aircraft (see my website under PREVIOUS AIRCRAFT- SONERAI 2) had a Type 1 1835cc VW engine. I flew that plane without...
• Re: AC Question
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 25 Jun 95 10:43:02 CDT
  ...41:22 CDT Lewis Horn said: >Has anyone had any experience with top mounted AC units on a Westy? ie >the type used on...
• Re: Where do I get a hose clamp removal tool?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
  Sun, 3 Apr 2005 03:37:21 -0400
  On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 13:04:41 -0800, David Marshall <mailinglist@FASTFORWARD.CA> wrote: >Aaarrgh! I've had it with vice grips! Does...
• Re: Vanagon List Archive
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 20:28:18 -0700
  ...the hardware recently, the type2 server is newer/faster. (But Vanagon has better software. ;o) ) Jim > > On Jul 12, 2004, at 7:44 PM...
• Re: type 1 engine price NVC
  Historical mailing list - S.Harrison
  Wed, 14 Jan 2004 11:06:43 -0800
  ...Wednesday, January 14, 2004 10:26 AM Subject: Re: type 1 engine price NVC > Be careful. IIRC, I've seen "brand new" Type 1...
• Re: More FREE - tires and rims
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 23 Oct 2004 19:16:57 -0700
  ...San Diego (CA) North County. >> Come 'n' gettum. >> >> -- >> -- >> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus >> 84 Westphalia: "Mellow Yellow (The Electrical...
• Re: Comparative tranny opinions
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Fri, 20 Aug 2004 07:37:34 -0700
  ...Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Andrew Grebneff wrote:<br> <blockquote cite="midf05100302bd4b45a4c5b4@%5B218.101.117.224%5D" type="cite...
• Re: Thermostat and other things???
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 6 Dec 94 21:29:03 PST
  William Abbott writes: > > Tracey, > On Type IVs there's a thermostat on the bottom of the engine > that drives a couple of flaps at...
• Re: 1971 on Bring a Trailer for sale
  Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
  Tue, 1 May 2018 20:02:44 -0500
  There are 2 engines that came in the VW Van's from the factory, type 1 which is the upright Beetle engine and type...
• EMERGENCY CALL
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 8 Jun 1999 22:50:39 -0400
  ...Join me in this cause to help out our type 2 brother. > > Thanks, > Charlie Ford > > (912) 379-1371 > cjford@altamaha.net > http://www.digital...
• Fwd: [T2] Stolen Bus
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 29 Mar 2004 17:09:28 -0800
  ...Mon Mar 29, 2004 12:44:47 US/Pacific > To: <type2@type2.com> > Subject: [T2] Stolen Bus > > Hi, > > In an earlier post, I made...