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  • Re: Tranny woes
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Mon, 29 Oct 2001 17:46:37 -0800
    ...past week i've pulled one type1, type2 and a syncro tranny & I've installed one type 2. (no i'm not a mechanic...
  • Re: badly rusted mystery part
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Tue, 11 Dec 2007 15:04:05 -0800
    ...On 12/11/07, Mark Drillock <drillock@earthlink.net> wrote: > The shift linkage change does not follow years, it follows transmission > types. The way...
  • Swap workshop Manuals!
    Historical mailing list - HC Carter
    Thu, 19 Jun 2003 18:32:21 -0700
    ...I have one Robert Bentley VW Type 2 Station Wagon/Bus Official workshop manual (1968-1978) -AND- one Haynes VW 1600 Beetle/Sports Bug...
  • subscribing...
    Historical mailing list - Good Ole Volk
    Fri, 31 Aug 2001 16:42:32 -0700
    ...GoodOleVolk Travis Adams vwadams also "hey, you!" '71 Type 3 Variant '62 Type 215, DD Panel '84 Vanagon GL '85 Vanagon GL ===== Power to...
  • NVC - But Type 2's are nice...
    Historical mailing list - Andy Yarnell
    Thu, 20 May 2004 08:58:11 -0500
    ...Lakewood, CO 1989 Vanagon Carat 1973 Type 1 Rat www.krautwagen.com
  • Re: Ramblings of a Vanagon type of guy
    Historical mailing list - John Lane
    Wed, 12 Jul 2006 07:22:30 -0700
    ...Wednesday, July 12, 2006 9:11:33 AM Subject: Re: Ramblings of a Vanagon type of guy Nice trip report Kim! <<My engine would...
  • Re: Type I thermostat (need union nut)
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 21 Oct 2005 19:03:12 -0400
    Hi Jake all you need to do is tap the original union nut for the type 4 to a 7 x 1.0mm tap...
  • Re: Vanagon Crashworthiness
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Wed, 29 Apr 1998 16:15:37 EDT
    > > There was a 20/20-type show that showed and compared vehicles (seems > like they did have a VW in there -- a jetta maybe...
  • Pelican Inn outing 10/12
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 2 Oct 1996 18:33:03 -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: Exterior light bulb types
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 17:14:54 +0000
    ...Monday, June 28, 2010 9:53 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Exterior light bulb types At 10:09 AM 6/28...
  • Re: Other types of VW motor homes
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Thu, 16 Jan 2003 06:03:16 -0500
    ...Wed, 15 Jan 2003 23:26:30 -0600 >From: Sean Solowiej <sean@ORIGINALIDIOT.COM> >Subject: Re: Other types of VW motor homes >To: vanagon...
  • Re: Help with receiver hitch: looking for one.
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 10:19:11 -0400
    I have these 2" receiver type hitchs available for $109 plus shipping (they are heavy so count on around $35-40). They attach to...
  • Alt/Gen Belt&Monoxide
    Historical mailing list - Flat Four
    Fri, 13 Oct 2000 00:31:00 -0400
    ...I'm a little worried for a good friend of mine who likes to drive his type 2 with the rear hatch all the...
  • Roadcow stuck - NE listees?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 29 Oct 2001 07:08:41 -0800
    ...Mon, 29 Oct 2001 08:03:46 -0600 From: "Keith P." <rookie1@kscable.com> To: <type2@type2.com>, <buskatiers@buskatiers.org> If there is...
  • Re: Multi Conductor Shielded Automotive Wire Temperature Rating
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 10 Jan 2018 14:00:12 -0800
    ...the type of cable in question VS the WBX green O2 coax type cable. That shielding foil is pretty thin. Crimping a terminal to...
  • Got some type 4 main bearings for sale in KS
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Tue, 6 Mar 2012 16:14:21 -0500
    Just wanted to drop the list a line about a few sets of type 4 main bearings I have for sale. These are in...
  • Re: Syncros. Positractions, Peloquins, and One Wheel Drives
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 3 Feb 2014 00:48:31 -0700
    Or what about this one >> http://weddleindustries.com/products/new-products/new-vw-type-2-mini-locker ORR ~ DeanB On 29 Jan , 2014, at...
  • Headlight Beam Pattern-LVC
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sat, 20 Dec 2014 13:24:53 +0000
    ...appears to only project out about 20 feet in front of the car, but at the same type is very wide to the sides...
  • Re: Westy table arm needed
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Sun, 20 Jun 2004 11:06:48 -0700
    ...Sunday, June 20, 2004 1:31 PM Subject: Westy table arm needed > I'm looking for a gray [or brown] front Westy table arm...
  • Main Seal Replacement.. Engine removal..
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
    Fri, 15 Jul 2016 13:34:22 -0700
    ...I've done plenty of Type 2 and Type 1 engines and miss the day where an engine pull by the side of the...
  • Re: Click type torque wrench
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 May 95 09:40:19 bst
    > >>Its a Hazet, beautifully finished, click type, 20 - 170 Nm. Must cost a >> >To anybody more knowledgeable, are they kind of like the SnapOn...
  • ADMINISTRIVIA - Re: blatant plea for sympathy (LVC!) hair attack-
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:47:07 -0800
    ...Jan 15, 2007, at 10:43 AM, Jeff Stewart wrote: > WOW!, I've always been amazed at the difference between the type2 > list and...
  • Re: Trip photos
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:05:22 -0700
    Dude -- excellent photos! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug...
  • Re: asciidoodle
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Apr 95 11:16:09 PDT
    > What's this: > > > > Yippee! > / > ____ > . . . . . . . . |____\ > ____________ o o > | > | > | > | > |_______________________________ > > Thelma & Louise in a Type 2!
  • Hose clamp pliers was: Sealant necessary for coolant hoses?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Bawden
    Fri, 25 Feb 2011 05:16:15 -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: The best way in?
    Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
    Sun, 16 Jan 2000 21:19:34 -0500
    ...Oil heating type is a good method IMHO: at least it works well in Ottawa cold 20below Fahrenheit. Always started for me, and it...
  • Re: Tail lamp assembly mounting screw
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:37:40 -0400
    ...The "B" ... ? > >38 mm long would be 1 and .992125984/2 inches long. > >Type B has a 60ddeg flank angle thread and can form...
  • Re: Thoughts on Larry, the list, and State Your Ages!
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 11 May 2004 10:29:58 -0400
    On Mon, 10 May 2004, Stan Wilder wrote: > The Type 2 VW Bus / Van has much of the charm of the original Split Window...
  • Oil Sump Baffle Air Cooled
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:58:49 -0600
    ...Was the CV series 2000cc Type IV ever OEM shipped with these baffles? I just can't resist filling up a page, so: Is...
  • for everyone going to Everybus this year ....
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 12 Apr 2004 20:46:34 -0500
    ...Message ----- From: <rapalmer@ncsu.edu> To: <type2@type2.com> Cc: <vintagebus@type2.com> Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 12:15 PM Subject: EveryBus T...
  • Re: tracking down gas smell tips needed
    Historical mailing list - Scott
    Fri, 12 Aug 2016 11:48:47 -1000
    ...the best ones are a band type , with screw, fuel injection hose clamp. Van Cafe may sell them. On 08/12/2016 11:17...
  • Re: Front Heater Box Plastic Type
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 17 Feb 2014 17:36:00 -0800
    ...Monday, February 17, 2014 4:29 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Front Heater Box Plastic Type Anybody know - ABS, PE, Nylon... ? I...
  • Re: Wheel studs/spacer kit
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 14 May 2011 10:38:15 -0400
    ...type. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of ralph meyermann Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 10...
  • Engine Conversion looking for solutions to exhaust problems......
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Wed, 15 Mar 2000 21:22:34 EST
    For those that have converted engine types and need exhaust manifolds and such look to the aftermarket headers and pipes for your engine type...
  • Re: Tales from Europe and VW campers (part 7)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:22:59 -0700
    ...A fair-weather fuel only. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: For the stove, I promised Mrs Squirrel . . .
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 21 Jun 2007 21:26:11 -0700
    ...Mine is sure to pitch boiling-hot water onto someone's lap! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia...
  • Virus Concern
    Historical mailing list - Chase
    Sat, 28 Sep 2002 09:17:08 -0600
    ...1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=RChXNj3M22310C3trWW9g50s1YF3amSL5 Message-Id: <20020928131938.KIKF18399.out012.verizon.net@Taubkznln> Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 08:19:39...
  • VW 2.5L RE: WBX6 RE: difference's between model years
    Historical mailing list - PSD
    Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:29:37 -0400
    ...difference's between model years Does the late 2.5L use a VW-type bellhousing pattern or the standard Audi-type? On Tue, Sep...
  • Re: Vanagon Digest - 20 Aug 1997 to 21 Aug 1997
    Historical mailing list - Larry Stichweh
    Sat, 23 Aug 1997 08:38:06 -0500
    ...Put a screw type hose clamp around the base socket and tighten firmly. The marine type are all stainless and do not rust. This...
  • Yes, wheels... again! (long)
    Historical mailing list - Eric Small
    Wed, 8 Oct 1997 11:36:23 -0600
    ...ET21-25 off-set. One very big consideration though, the relatively heavy weight of the Vanagon/Westy. When I bought my TYPE21s for the...
  • Oil light & buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Debra Clark
    Mon, 3 Feb 2003 08:01:58 -0800
    ...When I went to my FLAPS looking to get some, I found Type > II, Type III, and Type F. Which is appropriate for my...
  • Re: Oil drain plug
    Historical mailing list - bob mendonca
    Mon, 23 Sep 2002 08:02:26 -0700
    ...do this type of work (most of the answers were "I don't know"). When I called the local VW dealers (2 of them...
  • IMO: engine Converting = Ignorance of what is out there.
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Fri, 21 Jul 2000 10:34:47 -0400
    ...high hp (torque actually) type 4 motor and have reliablilty, please post it to me and the type 2 list. There are literally 100...
  • Re: RATS!! All that work, now Dometic won't cool on LP
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 13:21:46 -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: Drafting for better MPG
    Historical mailing list - Slloth
    Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:52:48 -0700
    I would not recommend this type of method for saving gas. 1. Don't assume the driver is good. 2. It is very annoying...
  • '67 Master Cylinders (cheap)
    Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
    Mon, 23 Jan 1995 18:40:03 -0500
    ...Do not pay $200+ for '67 Type II master cylinders. (1yr only=High Price). Rockhill brake parts makes an aftermarket replacement. I believe the...
  • Re: Wasserboxer Horsepower Increase, an intellegent discussion
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Fri, 1 May 1998 12:43:15 EDT
    ...The 2.1 is like, 91 hp so that's pretty close. A > properly tuned exhaust and the rockers might get almost there. But...
  • Re: blatant plea for sympathy (LVC!) hair attack-
    Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, www.vwrack.com
    Mon, 15 Jan 2007 16:19:04 -0700
    >WOW!, I've always been amazed at the difference between the type2 list and >the Vanagon list! This kind of thread would have gotten...
  • Re: US Typ2 Sales Figures
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Mar 1996 18:13:28 -0500
    Does anyone have the European type 2 sales figures? Eric
  • Re: 134 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 1 Feb 2005 08:32:53 -0600
    ...NOT a Type IV engine. > Different animal entirely. > > > On Jan 31, 2005, at 5:06 PM, Stan Wilder wrote: > > > Same Type IV engine, Same...
  • Re: Misc. Westy Questions - Propane Tank
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 26 May 1996 15:52:29 -0300 (ADT)
    ...This type of regulators are available in RV store near me for under $25Cdn. Made by same US company as makes the "OEM". The...
  • Re: Is the rear main seal in an 8v scirocco the same as a rear main seal in a...
    Historical mailing list - Don Deitke
    Mon, 31 May 2004 15:54:22 EDT
    ...2.0 // Watercooled 1.9 & 2.1 Porsche 914 1.7, 1.8, & 2.0 cc Type 2 Bus 1.7 , 1.8 & 2...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 2 Jan 2000 11:02:34 -0500
    ...301-596-2531. Sean Bartnik Fairfax, VA --------------------- Type2 List Admin, Third Shift http://www.type2.com/bartnik/home.htm
  • Message black, no type
    Historical mailing list - KBatzler
    Wed, 21 Oct 1998 11:25:06 -0700
    ...Wednesday, October 21, 1998 5:59 AM Subject: Re: water tank key??? > >In a message dated 10/21/98 2:38:57 AM, you...
  • Re: New to this... Google websites useless
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:35:58 -0500
    At 08:11 PM 2/20/2008, Andrew Grebneff wrote... >>>How many megabytes does such a site allow? >>100MB of space for pages and...
  • Re: Collapsable Pushrod Tubes?
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
    Wed, 21 Oct 2015 15:15:58 -0700
    ...Oct 21, 2015 at 9:51 AM, The Bus Depot <vanagon@busdepot.com> wrote: >> is this OK? > >> I think Tyler means this type... > > > No...
  • Exterior light bulb types
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Mon, 28 Jun 2010 07:09:15 -0700
    Back in 2008, someone put a very handy article on the wiki showing the stock (and brighter versions) of the exterior bulb types used...
  • Re: swivel feet for valves
    Historical mailing list - Dave Kautz
    Thu, 22 Jun 95 14:21:19 PDT
    ...that indicate 7mm adjusting screws for 1700cc type IVs and 8mm screws for the 1800 and 2000cc versions. Don't know about swivel feets...
  • BUG OUT 38 Get together
    Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
    Wed, 21 May 1997 09:31:42 -0400
    While there was agreement to meet at Ron Salmon's outpost Sunday at 1PM, but I remember hearing somewhere (Type 2 Chat Group?) that...
  • Re: High idle woes
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:22:03 -0800
    ...that were some other type of clamp... and that this other type of clamp is no longer available.... > >Also, how does everyone secure the...