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• Re: Aircooled rules
  Historical mailing list - John
  Mon, 4 Dec 2006 22:11:49 GMT
  ...is already covered on the type 2 list. Got's lots of help when I was rebuilding my Type IV. The list moderator even...
• Re: Gray (grey) water bladder?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 29 May 2007 21:37:55 -0700
  ...Maybe a short bungee. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer...
• Re: Google Pages
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 5 Aug 2007 07:14:21 -0700
  ...http://camping.elliott.googlepages.com/home -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74...
• Re: Mystery Parts
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 7 Oct 1999 02:12:59 +0200
  Markus Benne wrote: > 251 121 399B At least they are for a T3, the 251 p/n designates it as a type 25 part...
• Re: "green" cars (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 17 Feb 2004 10:22:52 +1300
  >(Both Volvo 240 owners and Vanagon owners refer to their vehicles as >"bricks".) For some inexpilcable "reason" the Englisch call the T3 Type 2s...
• Friday- When It's not your time....
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Fri, 4 Apr 2014 06:52:52 -0400
  Be careful out there https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10152013286522499&set=vb.199701427498&type=2&theater ed-91DoKa, without a dash cam
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  10/6/95 6:44 AM
  ...protect against this type of fire? (no carb, fuel lines configured differently) just wondering Dave Woodward 73'westy 73'superbeetle 89'volvo 240DL wagon
• Re: for your enlightenment and edification ...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 04 Jan 1995 20:07:10 -0400 (EDT)
  Hot Damn!!! (one of them suthern expressions...) 17 Eurovans!!! Not bad!! that puts us EV types in 9th place out of 28 year groupings...
• RE: air cooled? : non van
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Fri, 26 Apr 1996 10:41:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Knew Type-2s had lots of room inside, but this...!! Most people just carry a spare tire. :^)
• Re: Using diesel pilot bearing
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 22 May 2010 11:32:14 -0700
  ...A pic showing lengths of air cooled and longer sealed type: http://tinyurl.com/276g3as I just double checked length of a new DV...
• Re: will 1.9L to 2.1L parts swap
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sun, 27 May 2007 08:19:09 -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: Vanagon Wiki [WAS: Curious incident of the fuel pump ...]
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 18:23:52 -0700
  ...2/07, Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > Besides -- Yahoo groups is SO early 90's. > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type...
• Re: External A/C ?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Tue, 26 Mar 2002 00:15:13 -0500
  ...com" (nice site) and came across this A/C, it�s at >the "VW", "Type2" pages , under "accesories", page 2. > >Looks very nice. > >Javier
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 23 Jun 2003 22:21:50 -0400
  ...http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.gsp?product_id=2067704&cat=14940&type =1&dept=4044&path=0%3A4044%3A4064%3A92523%3A14940 Another solution...
• Where to keep my buds??
  Historical mailing list - David Dimbert
  Tue, 17 Jun 1997 15:35:54 -0500
  ...Anyway, I once had a lovely bud vase (which was an option on the Type II) for putting fresh flowers on the dash (were...
• Sick of the brake noise
  Historical mailing list - Airic
  Fri, 16 Feb 2007 19:19:49 -0600
  ...other more common type of caliper more commonly at salvage yards has the same size one? Does any one have 2 laying around they...
• Re: Travel.. yeap, this is why I own a van.
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:59:16 -0500
  ...blockquote cite="mid:c4e7c5f90910272048s5f981589xe6b22054a888c0a0@mail.gmail.com" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Benny boy <a class...
• Re: heating water for westy camping trips
  Historical mailing list - Juli
  Fri, 25 Apr 1997 22:59:35 +0000
  John & Wendy wrote... >Has anyone had experience using the H2O shower or other type of >"bags" that are supposed to heat water for showers...
• Re: **88 Westy-Get it
  Historical mailing list - Will Snodgrass <VE6VWJ>
  Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:03:25 -0700
  ...bc5.4342010e.36d7affa@aol.com" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">In a message dated 2/25/09 8:24:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, <a...
• Re: Headlights: 2D1 types to Euro H4 types?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:34:10 -0700
  ...The existing lamps are sealed beam* size type 2D1 lenses with halogen bulbs behind them. I'm wondering if something like Bus Depot's...
• Re: Mono Tube vs Twin Tube Shocks (dampers)
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Wed, 13 May 2020 14:12:05 -0700
  ...this but.... > > For a 2wd Westfalia that is sometimes driven on rough bumpy or > washboard type dirt roads, which type of oil + gas charged...
• Re: experience using Mocal Thermostatic Sandwich Adapter (Oil Thermostat), Type 4 Engines (-8AN Tight Clearance Fittings), MOC-SP1TM18
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 6 Jun 2017 12:39:21 -0400
  ...2017 o godz. 02:09 Christophe Guilbert <cguilbert@PICASSO.UCSF.EDU> napisał(a): > Hi , > > I have an air-cooled vanagon camper 1983 type IV...
• Re: Radio Reception Fix or Upgrade
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 17 May 2010 14:43:47 -0400
  ...5/16/2010, Michael Sullivan wrote: >OK, well there was a wire coming out of the dash with a little >circle type male end...
• Re: Where to start? - Actual answers!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Green
  Sat, 27 May 2006 07:36:40 -0500
  ...type2@type2.com/ > http://www.fullmoonbusclub.com./news.php > If all else fails look up someone on the AIRS > list(on the T-2...
• Obie's junkyard in Potsdam, NY
  Historical mailing list - Michael Feng
  Tue, 5 Oct 1999 09:56:21 -0400
  ...2 aircooled Vanagons with Type 4 parts packed inside 67 Camper $200 71 poptop $200 72 Camper, orange hardtop, $200 84 Vanagon $200 Rebuildable...
• Re: Is there a better Upgraded compressor for the 88 up 2.1L?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 6 Aug 2004 22:42:37 -0500
  ...Mine has been done with about half of > each type. :-) > > At 08:16 PM 8/6/2004 -0700, gary hradek wrote: > >Will these shocks...
• Re: Road rage cause--Diesel powered vanagons - Driving Slow
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 22 Sep 2005 16:21:21 -0700
  ...someone here -- on some Yahoo Vanagon mail list, or on some Type 2 mail list -- make some comment about a bumper sticker that said...
• Re: Danfoss VS Sawafuji Compressor. Which is Electrically More Efficient?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon
  Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:59:04 -0700
  ...Thu, 13 Sep 2012 11:26:10 -0700, neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > >> I'm hair splitting. Which fridge type I choose may...
• Re: What's the trick to tightening the armrests?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 5 Mar 2011 06:12:32 -0800
  ...Bentley page 72.5 shows the newer type parts Both types work loose where the 2 screws hold the bracket to the seat. Best...
• Re: Takes a darn long time for the heater to come up to speed
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:51:13 -0700
  ...http://www.jcwhitney.com/ZEROSTART-TANK-TYPE-ENGINE-HEATERS/GP_2000837_N_111+10201+600001648_10101.jcw It wants to go into the heater...
• RE: What tools to own?
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Thu, 10 Nov 1994 15:55:59 EST
  ...You crank it with a 1/2 drive wrench. I've used it for Type 4 engines and for Porsche sixes. The deck on...
• Re: Vanagon TD: left motor mount
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 10 Dec 1996 08:22:59 -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...
• Re: Long Term Towing
  Historical mailing list - The Carters
  Fri, 25 Jul 1997 07:08:17 -0700
  In a few years, we will retire and will purchase some type of RV and hit the road fulltime for a few years. At...
• Re: Induction type timing light
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 21 Jun 1998 12:42:04 EDT
  ...What color is the spark? Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis<Kernersville,NC> On Sat, 20 Jun 1998 17:57:18 -0700 marcus <marcus46...
• Re: Sears battery for Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - t
  Sun, 16 Jul 2000 10:46:48 -0700
  I believe all vanagons after 1981 use Type 41 batteries. The Sears DieHard out in my garage has the number 43241 on the side...
• Re: Dec 7th
  Historical mailing list - Adam Brooks
  Fri, 7 Dec 2001 09:36:48 -0500
  ...Happy Friday all! Adam Brooks '57 Euro Type II Standard '59 Euro Type I '86 Syncro Westy (now Tiico-ized) "der Uberwagen" > -----Original Message...
• Interesting front-end treatment
  Historical mailing list - Todd P Last
  Fri, 21 Nov 2014 23:43:57 -0800
  Does anyone know what this is? It says it is a type 3. http://www.ebay.de/itm/VW-T3-Matador-Umbau-/231377987835?pt...
• Re: engine conversions (more)
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Tue, 24 Aug 1999 12:08:39 -0400
  On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, charles fladger wrote: > Why don't we all just convert to 1600 type one engines and end the > problem...
• Re: Need epoxy type suggestion...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 31 Aug 2005 01:11:19 EDT
  In a message dated 8/31/05 12:29:35 AM Eastern Daylight Time, rrecardo@WEBTV.NET writes: > > Trebor > Trebor?? LOL ;<) LOL sorry.... Yrret...
• Re: The VW John Muir
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 6 Apr 2013 10:22:34 -0300
  Sometimes I feel like I spend 30 hours a week just reading your posts. : ) How fast do you type, anyway? Cya, Robert '87 2...
• Oil changing engine damage
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Thu, 30 Nov 2000 00:15:15 -0800
  ...type IV/V. So if Redline is the best synthetic (nine dollars a quart, I hope so), and Kendal is the best organic (2...
• Re: vanagons on fire
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:35:36 -0800
  ...scott www.turbovans.com On 2/24/2012 3:07 PM, george jannini wrote: > Wow, at close to 4 minutes into the video, the...
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 18:34:54 -0700
  ...Thursday, August 29, 2002 6:08 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Fire Extinguishers On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Clive Smith wrote...
• power lock problem
  Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
  Wed, 13 Aug 1997 08:59:10 -0800
  This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------200334E471D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -- Todd Francis '86...
• Re: Official Vanagon CB Channel
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Thu, 18 Apr 2002 16:49:46 -0700
  ...But given the pedigree, Vanagons fall into the bus/Type2 grouping, therefore Channel 2. Channel 2 is also relatively traffic free. T. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tobin Copley...
• Re: cheap new o2 sensor
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 2 Dec 2001 14:13:30 -0800
  If you need the three wire type for Jetta-Golf Digifant 2 then you may look into those three wire types for other models...
• Re: Where To Buy a Windshield
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:52:51 -0800
  ...Tim" on the type2 list for not using a German winndshield-like > everyone was tripping over genuine German windshields for a type 2 bus...
• Re: Exterior light bulb types
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 30 Jul 2011 21:55:41 -0400
  ...in 2008, someone put a very handy article on the wiki showing the >stock (and brighter versions) of the exterior bulb types used on...
• Re: [T2] FIRE!! How did it happen? How to fix?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Wed, 23 Aug 2006 15:56:20 -0700
  ...Young" <tomyoung1@comcast.net>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>; <type2@type2.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 1:05 PM Subject: Re: [T2] FIRE!! How...
• Re: Sliding door question
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Wed, 6 Jun 2018 19:57:35 -0400
  From emails 2013: http://www.mcmaster.com/#__catalog/119/3431/=nt0hh8 But there were some concerns that the tape is not designed for the...
• FW: how to replace temp sensor II?
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Wed, 19 Jul 2000 15:51:22 -0400
  ...I need to replace my temp 2 sensor. I have the part and read the Bentley which shows in the diagram, some type of...
• Re: Caught offside! - no Vanagon content
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 13:50:41 +1200
  ...How many there >> realize that Vanagon is a US-only name, and thet they are >> Transporters (and therefore Type 2s)? >> -- > > >OK, we'll give...
• Crazy idea - hail shelter
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 12:10:46 -0500
  ...1.) some type of inflatable cover I have an air compressor here at home, I could run out and fill them. 2.) some type...
• Re: What makes a pyrometer's cable so special?
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 28 Dec 2003 19:28:00 EST
  In a message dated 12/28/03 6:24:38 PM, lalofs@RCN.COM writes: << the type of wire can be important. The thermocouple...
• Rock Auto "Close Out" Parts.
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:16:27 -0800
  ...Part Type: Mass Air Flow Sensor Manufacturer: CARTER Part No: 349028 Notes: Air Flow Meter (Remanufactured) Closeout Price: $79.89 Only 1 Remaining! Part...
• Re: 1984 Vanagon "Adventure Wagon" what is it?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 24 Jul 1997 21:14:19 -0400
  In a message dated 97-07-24 15:43:42 EDT, perry@HOME2.RENO.NV.US (PRH) writes: << I saw an ad for this...
• Re: Vanagon Swap Concerns
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Thu, 7 May 1998 12:08:02 EDT
  ...Timing belt: $3 Labor: $280 Oh well...not Vanagon content, but interesting all the same :-) -- Sean Bartnik Fredericksburg, Virginia 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon L Westfalia...
• Re: fuel lines replacing
  Historical mailing list - Chris Bracken
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 16:30:22 -0700
  At 06:02 PM 4/22/99 -0400, you wrote: >David - Bubba LeRoy, who works at the Rolls dealership, taught me that >one just...
• Re: Help needed fixing the tabs an instrument cluster
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 3 Aug 2007 17:18:43 -0700
  ...Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano > KG6RCR > > > > Mike Collum typed...
• Re: Some mechanics belong in the penitentiary [here's my longish rant]
  Historical mailing list - Kyle Wade
  Thu, 30 Jan 97 08:43:42 CST
  ...I love the Type 2 list and the V@L list. The info sharing etc is the best way for people that don't...