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• Re: battery compartment
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 9 Jul 2010 13:10:40 -0400
  At 11:23 AM 7/9/2010 Friday, Dave Mcneely wrote: >For those who really know, are "maintenance free" batteries really >so? Seems they...
• Re: Fwd: [Diesel-Vanagon] SA five-speed gearbox for sale
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 1 Jul 2007 17:33:37 -0700
  ...Ghost) 1994 Subaru Legacy wagon (the hearse) (past) 1976 type 2 (Marigold) 1970 type 2 (the blue bomb) 1968 Chevy P/U (Sarah Beth...
• Re: Syncro Westy for sale
  Historical mailing list - Gregory S. Morrison
  Mon, 13 Apr 2009 11:35:13 -0700
  ...Regards, Greg www.autotrader.com/fyc/vdp.jsp?ct=u&car_id=259987908&dealer_id=553677&car_ye ar=1991&rdm=1239647494427&model=VANAG...
• kudos to Bus Depot
  Historical mailing list - DSTEVENS
  Thu, 22 Oct 1998 16:21:02 -0400
  ...Thu, 22 Oct 1998 10:48:20 -0400 From: Jerry De Baun <jerryd@ZIPLINK.NET> Subject: The Bus Depot & Ron in Europe To: type2...
• Re: make WeatherTech type mats look good
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sun, 20 May 2001 15:26:35 -0400
  ...I like the Weather Tech type floormats with the cross grids. They don't slip, as they hold the water and cr*p that...
• Re: Luggage Rack Cleats
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:38:10 -0700
  ...find the right dizzy? Site Heavily Updated Sep 22, 2002! Now with Type 3 & Type 4 Dizzy Listings! http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm...
• Re: Updated Tail Lamps
  Historical mailing list - Bill Prats
  Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:30:10 -0700
  Ok, I have no trouble swapping to the type 93s. Now you say these are the Running Lights that were previously 5 watts, right...
• Re: ECU
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Tue, 13 Feb 2001 00:50:57 -0500
  I think avionics types call this a "callibrated drop check". There are some military avionics types out here isn't there? Jason M Yasment...
• FW: EveryBus TripReport
  Historical mailing list - MilosKitchen
  Sun, 25 Apr 2004 18:16:08 -0400
  ...Sunday, April 25, 2004 2:42 PM To: type2@type2.com Cc: The Bug Pack; Karl H. Benne; list vintage bus; MilosKitchen; love bus...
• Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 16 Jun 2007 17:34:44 -0700
  ...Our Forestry Service and National Park tables are more like 3'' thick. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia...
• Re: 1986 owner's manual
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 4 Sep 2007 17:09:30 -0700
  Who the heck /is/ Irv Bishko, anyway? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
• Re: Digitool test results--no throttle switch LED at idle
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 2 Oct 2008 18:48:11 -0400
  At 06:38 PM 10/2/2008, Jim Felder wrote: >The throttle switch LED is on when when floored, but not at idle. > >What...
• '72, dog of a year
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 26 Sep 94 23:11:50 EDT
  ...while the later busses had those nice 2.0 litre motors. Meanwhile, the type IV motors cost double the beetle motors that 71 busses...
• Re: Dealers and the American Way
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 29 Jun 1995 09:28:14 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I wonder how many type II's Germany has compared to California? Anyone know the population of Germany? ============================================================================ David Schwarze '73 VW Safare Custom...
• The Yellow-striped Modulator (need)
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 May 1996 09:12:20 -0700
  ...I just got a call from the guy who owns a '73 type 2 w/automatic. Seems the modulator has developed leak and there...
• URL - zip code classification
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 15 Dec 1996 20:19:05 -0800
  ...eggnog-ivory) type 231 '79 Bug 'vert (for sale) '74 Thing/Acalpulco (being restored!) _____ /____o\___ * Have or interested in a VW type 181 or...
• Fw: Propane Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Dane Tessler
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 11:02:42 -0700
  ...Tuesday, April 28, 1998 6:33 AM Subject: Re: Propane Fridge >> >> Does anyone know what the propane consumption is on the fridge? How long...
• Re: Dometic woes
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 11 Aug 2007 07:07:19 -0700
  ...do the rubber any good. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 28 Dec 2003 to 29 Dec 2003 - Special issue (#2003-1205)
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Mon, 29 Dec 2003 12:06:41 -0700
  OK, if the VDO's TC has Red & Yellow insulation, it's a Type K. You can use type K extension wire with little...
• Re: propane copper tubing 3/8" type K , rigid or soft
  Historical mailing list - Roman Haag
  Wed, 29 Mar 2017 21:06:47 -0400
  ...Wednesday, March 29, 2017 2:47 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: propane copper tubing 3/8" type K , rigid or soft Hi...
• Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:05:11 -0700
  ...On 08/24/2011 04:01 PM, Jeff Schwaia wrote: > Under the "Vehicles" section, it is: Type 2/Bus - Vanagon/Eurovan > > Under the "Parts...
• Re: What makes a pyrometer's cable so special?
  Historical mailing list - MilosKitchen
  Sun, 28 Dec 2003 20:10:04 -0500
  ...type). Dave -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of George Goff Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2003 7...
• Re: Vanagon List Moderator
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:24:56 +0000
  On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 6:52 AM, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote: > Wouldn't you think that having more than one...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - KBatzler
  Wed, 11 Nov 1998 21:15:30 -0800
  ...content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type><BASE=20 href=3D"file://C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft = Shared\Stationery...
• Re: vanagon accessories web site?
  Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 05:45:46 -0700
  ...6/6/2002 --------------------------------- Do You Yahoo!? Sign-up for Video Highlights of 2002 FIFA World Cup
• Westy featured on Wheeler Dealers on HD Theater
  Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
  Wed, 21 Apr 2010 10:30:16 -0400
  ...Apr 21, 4:30 pm (30 minutes) Wheeler Dealers VW Type 25 Part 2 Edd's work on the VW Camper Van impresses Mike...
• Re: Wannabus
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 25 Jun 95 00:53:19 -0800
  ...25 | (*)\-o+ | _<\ . _/_ < 1(403)286-0216 Calgary CANADA | carpe viam| (*)>(*)/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Dominic, in response to your request for opinions on what type of type II...
• differences between 1.9L& 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sun, 4 Jul 2004 16:27:59 -0400
  ...i can tell you just about anything on the type 1-2-3 world but type 4 im slowly working on and ive only...
• Re: Continuous Duty Solenoid vs Starter Solenoid; Visual Difference?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 20 Oct 2015 19:23:52 -0700
  ...21 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > Reading further, it seems that the continuous and intermittent duty > solenoids each have different coil types...
• VW Syncro Camper classifieds
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Jan 1997 14:46:37 +0200
  ...AUTO-HESS GMBH POSTFACH 2305 55013 MAINZ Contact: Rotter Tel: 06131 630932, Fax: 630934 Manufacturer: VW Type: Club Joker Syncro Camper Preis: 26000 DM...
• Re: Suburban Type Furnace Install;
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:24:38 -0600
  On Oct 28, 2009, at 3:58 PM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > ......................... > The Propex models that Karl's page links to draw 1.4A...
• Speed vs rpms w/ AT?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 17 Nov 2007 07:57:34 -0800
  ...of the week is it? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: a possible sticker for list members?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Mar 1999 22:25:26 EST
  In a message dated 99-03-02 18:59:23 EST, odyssey@SLIP.NET writes: << I have scaned a photo of what a sample...
• Banned Forever
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:32:10 -0600
  Well folks I just got banned forever from the type 2 list for replying to a virus information post so I'm depending on...
• Re: SPAM?
  Historical mailing list - Nunya Business
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 11:54:17 -0700
  ...I just thought I was special to get such an excellent offer! > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia...
• Sparking plugs - 2.1L - Which kind?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 11 Jul 2015 11:41:22 -0500
  Need to install new plugs. Just wondering what type is recommended at this point in time. Anyone? John
• New Locker from Weddle
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 31 Dec 2013 13:46:51 -0800
  Weddle has a new locker available: http://weddleindustries.com/products/new-products/new-vw-type-2-mini-locker Cheers, Jeff
• Re: go westy package came and...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 27 Feb 2013 22:36:54 -0800
  ...The bracket had 2 screws holding it to the seat in both types. He said it was an 85, so no roll pin unless...
• Re: Stroking a type 4
  Historical mailing list - Scott Morrow
  Mon, 15 Apr 1996 12:08:16 -0500
  ...throw in the towel on the type IV yet. I think Dennis was right about the 2.0 engine, just trying to find one...
• Re: cranks and cylinder shims
  Historical mailing list - Russell Barr
  Sun, 20 Sep 1998 13:15:48 -0700
  ...type2@type2.com > Subject: cranks and cylinder shims > Date: Sunday, September 20, 1998 12:19 PM > > I just split the case on my 1776...
• Re: Local VW siteings!
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Sun, 09 Feb 1997 09:09:05 -0800
  ...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: Transporter
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 24 Aug 2000 21:12:11 +1200
  >Dude! >The only car for you is a '71 type 2. This is the last year for the type 1 >engine and the first...
• Re: early experience of the garage
  Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
  Sat, 17 Feb 2007 13:46:07 -0500
  ...Saturday, February 17, 2007 12:31 PM Subject: Re: early experience of the garage > Joy Hecht typed: > > No no, that's me! I corner...
• Plat.cat
  Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
  Tue, 2 Dec 1997 00:55:49 -0800
  ...By the way, would rubber-type of lines (like BBQ) be good enough ? 2- I was also thinking about the possibility to use the...
• Re: VW Vanagon ProTraining Fuel systems Type 2 Book on Ebay
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 27 May 2000 12:31:28 -0500
  ...note that this one is titled "Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems". cause there is another one titled "Digifant/Digifant II" that is NOT as...
• Porch(e) engines
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Mon, 18 Dec 2000 20:20:27 -0800
  ...TYP914 motors were 1.7,1.8 and 2.0l Flat Fours AKA type 4. Very similar to the AirCooled/Oil Cooked installations in...
• FS 1990 Vanagon automatic $999 Boston, MA (USA) area
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 22 Dec 2002 00:47:13 -0600
  ...Automatic Fuel Type Gasoline Drive Type 2 wheel drive Runs fine, important stuff works. Gold door, some dents, NOT ACTUAL MILEAGE phone number not...
• Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 26 Jul 2003 08:33:17 -0700
  ...know what you find! ------------------ Clip ------------------------ If I remember correctly the Type 2 and Type 1 folks take an old car seat, saturate it with...
• Re: VW vs Subaru (picture)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 22 Apr 2007 09:10:43 -0700
  ...Sell the house, buy a new engine. <drifts into daydream> -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow...
• Re: More propane capacity needed
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 18 Jun 2007 08:20:23 -0700
  ...broke out in the van. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: Gasket ID?
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Mon, 7 Oct 2002 14:23:53 -0700
  ...find the right dizzy? Site Heavily Updated Sep 22, 2002! Now with Type 3 & Type 4 Dizzy Listings! http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm...
• Re: Air vs. Water
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:04:07 -0800
  ...to 2000 cc's I believe. Wikidpedia is awfully good about stuff like this btw. just put in the search box "VW Type IV...
• Re: Warming Engine OIL
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Jul 1996 19:32:38 -0400
  In a message dated 96-07-16 22:28:46 EDT, sw@smus.bc.ca writes: << Do you have an oil pressure gauge? The...
• Re: Suggestions for lights and shocks
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Tue, 30 Oct 2018 10:33:14 -0600
  ...ea ~ ORR ~ DeanB On 29 Oct , 2018, at 1:34 PM, Neil N wrote: > > > If you switch to OE type shocks from Bilstein HD...
• Re: propane copper tubing 3/8" type K , rigid or soft
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 29 Mar 2017 19:18:57 -0400
  ...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: Some 1600cc questions.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 May 95 13:00:23 EDT
  ...Or alternatively, '76-'79 Westfalia camper components on a > '68-'71 Bus. > > I love my 2.0 liter, but It makes me uncomfortable in...
• Re: Wasserboxer Distributor into A/C 2.0
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 08:34:54 -0700
  Robert, Just remember that a Wasserboxer is a Type I motor with wierd heads and no squirrel cage. It is NOT a mutation of...
• Its Friday here in Texas
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 23 May 2003 01:18:51 -0700
  ...Then that means nothing since I've got a Ceramic Enhanced 2090 cc Type IV engine I'm going to plug into the Porsche...
• Re: Oil filter Wrench
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 28 Apr 2004 00:53:50 EDT
  In a message dated 4/27/04 8:40:29 PM, rob@PHEMP.COM writes: << Would someone be so kind as to suggest an...
• Re: Ping/Knock/Detonation
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 21 Jan 2007 08:35:18 -0800
  ...Ghost) 1994 Subaru Legacy wagon (the hearse) (past) 1976 type 2 (Marigold) 1970 type 2 (the blue bomb) 1968 Chevy P/U (Sarah Beth...