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  • Spark plugs
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Mon, 16 May 2011 18:00:47 -0400
    Those of you that are still running a stock 2.1 engine, what brand and type of spark plugs are you using, and would...
  • DC Meeting?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 30 Apr 1995 11:16:15 -0400
    ...Is there a meeting of DC VW types at the zoo bar tonight? I hope so. Email or call Peter at 301-933-2468...
  • F/Bumper Stickers on Beetles, Unknown model years
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Jun 1996 21:16:38 -0500
    Bumper stickers seen on 2 diffrerent really rough bodied Type I's: Horn Broken Watch for Finger Sit down, buckle up, hang on, shut...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
    Tue, 8 Jun 1999 16:17:45 -0700
    ...02:03:28 +0300 To: vanagon@vanagon.com From: Techno <techno@actcom.co.il> Subject: test Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain...
  • Free middle seat
    Historical mailing list - John P. Flaherty
    Sun, 22 Sep 2002 14:40:30 -0400
    I have a tan 2 person middle seat in excellent condiditon. This is not the folding type.Free, you pick it up in Portland...
  • WTB: Digijet version of Digitool
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Tue, 6 Jun 2006 17:02:50 -0700
    Been meaning to ask if someone has one of these FS. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow...
  • differential nut
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Clayman
    Sat, 17 Nov 2007 10:26:30 -0500
    Hi, I have a female type nut in my differential fill hole for my 87 a/t 2.1. Anybody know what the wrench...
  • Re: Water tank pump dead also Bus Depot
    Historical mailing list - M Williams
    Mon, 17 Jul 2000 23:53:39 EDT
    ...In a message dated 7/17/00 22:40:03, MWILL1993@aol.com writes: << I too considered another type of pump, but all the...
  • Re: tie rode end remover followup Q
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Wed, 17 Mar 2004 06:22:47 -0500
    ...jonathan On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Jeff Oxroad wrote: > Thanks to all who helped with info on the separation of the tie rod ends...
  • Re: Vanagon Wiki [WAS: Curious incident of the fuel pump ...]
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 2 Aug 2007 18:18:21 -0700
    ...Curious incident of the fuel pump ...] Besides -- Yahoo groups is SO early 90's. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus...
  • Idea to start all-vw combined effort list server
    Historical mailing list - zzIML-VANAGON
    Sat, 20 Feb 1999 11:38:48 -0800
    ...It involves charging $20 a year membership, but it is not for profit club type thing. But I need help working out the idea...
  • Re: Why go to big tires?
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
    Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:03:22 -0700
    ...cite="mid:g2rc56d3711004191339m7ff54b35y4d0835b089f8e4f2@mail.gmail.com" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Al Knoll <a class="moz...
  • Re: engine ground strap
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sun, 21 Jan 2007 06:26:46 -0800
    ...20/2007, Jonathan Chasteen wrote... >replacing the ground strap from engine to body. which is better? >braided strap like OE? or cable type insulated...
  • Re: Luggage Rack Cargo Net?
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Wed, 15 Jun 2005 11:31:06 -0400
    ...0020048521214a&type=product&cmCat=search&returnString=hasJS=true&_D%3AhasJS=+&QueryText=cargo+net&_DARGS=%2Fcabelas%2Fen%2Fcommon%2Fsearch%2Fsearch-box.jhtml.22&Go.x...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 12 Dec 1999 10:22:46 -0500
    ...cond, family owned 20+ years, $5500. 703-912-3553. Sean Bartnik Fairfax, VA --------------------- Type2 List Admin, Third Shift http://www.type2.com/bartnik/home...
  • Re: 1.9L exhaust system comments
    Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
    Sun, 28 Apr 2002 14:41:24 -0400
    ...common in the 2.1L WBX where the stretch rod bolts > loosen? The 1.9 WBX uses a different type of rod bolt, hence...
  • Re: updated screen savers
    Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
    Sun, 24 Dec 2000 20:10:21 -0800
    ...vanagon.com>; <ev_update@egroups.com>; <type2@type2.com>; <vintagebus@vintagebus.com> Sent: Sunday, December 24, 2000 8:07 PM Subject: updated screen savers...
  • Re: How fast (less slow) is a 72 camper?
    Historical mailing list - John Pronk
    Mon, 12 Mar 2001 01:06:51 -0000
    ...Oh, and by the way, they use more petrol (gas) than the type 1. You need to go to a 2.0l to get...
  • Re: Sadaam was caught NVC (over)
    Historical mailing list - Joe Pilot
    Sun, 14 Dec 2003 22:51:49 +0000
    I think he just types faster than you, albiet less accurately. This list is a great asset to us Vanagon types...let's all...
  • Re: spring type tube benders
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 14 Jan 2005 19:09:22 -0600
    ...mistakes (no regulator on #2 tank; just feeds into #1 > tank upstream of > the reg.) > Do the spring-type tube benders work adequately? > > Thanks...
  • bump/dent strip
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Thu, 6 Dec 2007 10:36:57 -0500
    ...http://www.roadhaus.com/images/Calendar_2008/All/210.jpg JFF
  • Re: Registry of Vanagon Nicknames
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 19 May 2001 15:24:00 -0500
    ...2001 7:18 AM Subject: Re: Registry of Vanagon Nicknames > Mr. Visket has already done all the work. > > http://home.earthlink.net/~visket/Type2...
  • Re: Am I in the right place?....
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 15 Aug 2001 08:37:14 -0500
    ...also subscribe to type2@type2.com that is all aircooled. Stan Wilder 83 Westfalia Air Cooled On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 05:07:19...
  • Re: How is the Westy water tank inlet routed?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 19 Apr 2007 07:09:53 -0700
    ...happier keeping it that way. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: Heads gasket sealant.......( my version)
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Thu, 20 Jan 2005 22:03:34 -0500
    ...type wrench on there and turn turn turn >> turn turn 30 .....okay ooops wait hold it it is going back down 29 28 27...
  • Re: Aircooled rules
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Sun, 3 Dec 2006 23:30:20 -0800
    ...I see there's also a syncro list, a >> wet >>>> westies list, a subaru vanagon list, a type 2 list... How come there >> ain...
  • Re: Its Friday here in Texas
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 23 May 2003 09:19:46 EDT
    ...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: Helpful tool for canvas replacement
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 28 Feb 2014 09:47:15 -0800
    ...EZ7OmDKqKvs/s720/Pop%2520top%2520canvas%2520tool%25201-ratchet.jpg for the hard to get at screws. I did my staple type tent with top...
  • Re: Vanagon List Archive
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 12 Jul 2004 22:17:12 -0600
    ...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: More leaks
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 12 Jan 2016 17:53:56 -0500
    ...The factory in later years went to spring type clamps for most of the hose on plastic part connections. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
  • Re: Painting
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:41:52 -0400
    ...I am certainly not in search of a "custom shop" type paint job (although it would be nice) but I would like something that...
  • Re: Auxilliary batteries
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:46:49 -0700
    ...At 05:47 PM 3/13/2011, Gilles H Turmel wrote: > > > To my understanding the gel type battery will only give me higher > > > life...
  • Re: Friday--Money making idea
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 23 Mar 2007 19:50:18 -0800
    ...And some people > could use a lot of them. > > Jim > > On Mar 23, 2007, at 8:58 PM, Michael Elliott wrote: > > > Jim Felder typed...
  • Re: secure storage?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:49:46 -0600
    So you're writing the Vanagon section of Sweet's? : ) Jim On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Tom Buese <tombuese@comcast...
  • 87 GL deal -- final List offering [Fri]
    Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
    Fri, 21 Jul 2000 08:41:52 -0400
    ...vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com; type2@lenti.type2.com Date: Friday, July 14, 2000 7:15 AM Subject: F/S: 87 Vanagon GL +engine |Who...
  • fyi 1989 Syncro GL FS usa IL Marsailles buick dealer $3000
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Sun, 24 Sep 2006 23:27:12 -0500
    ...Price $2,995 Body Style Van Mileage 200,000 Exterior Color White Engine 4 Cylinder Gasoline Drive Type All wheel drive Fuel Type Gasoline...
  • Re: F/ piston plane flypast
    Historical mailing list - Kevin ...
    Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:47:50 -0800
    ...Living near Seattle means aircraft of every type are aruond all the time. When I hear those engines, especially the B25 type bombers, it...
  • Re: F/ piston plane flypast
    Historical mailing list - Kevin ...
    Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:57:29 -0800
    ...Living near Seattle means aircraft of every type are aruond all the time. When I hear those engines, especially the B25 type bombers, it...
  • Re: first time buyer looking for tips
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Wed, 1 Apr 1998 01:54:24 EST
    ...03-31 20:16:35 EST, cdavey@GTN.NET writes: << right now i'm currently looking at a number of type 2s, mostly 70...
  • Re: Teflon tape difference: Propane Leak solved
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Fri, 5 May 2000 19:28:13 EDT
    ...I also have 2 T fittings that are brass pipe fittings and not the correct propane type. I wasn't aware that there was...
  • Re: Brazil new buses. was Re: Buying a VW and picking it up at the factory in Germany:
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 1 Dec 2004 22:43:35 +1300
    ...cab, Aug58 23 window Samba > >Andrew Grebneff wrote: > >>.. these Bays had the 50s small tailgate (with big window added), >>hinged 60s-type cargobay doors...
  • Re: 1984 Vanagon "Adventure Wagon" what is it?
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Thu, 24 Jul 1997 09:55:30 -0700
    ...7/23/97 -0700, PRH wrote: >I saw an ad for this in the local paper. Has anyone heard of this particular >type of...
  • Re: 1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams
    Historical mailing list - T.M.
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:04:00 -0400
    BTW, the 2.1L Digijet (engine code DJ) was indeed the strongest of them all, at 112BHP: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Type...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
    Wed, 23 Jun 1999 16:59:49 -0700
    ...44:26 +0300 To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com From: Techno <techno@actcom.co.il> Subject: test Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain...
  • Transvair kit?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Kieffer
    Wed, 10 Jan 2001 16:49:55 -0500
    Will the Transvair kit to swap a corvair engine into a type 2 72-79 bus work in an early vanagon with the 2...
  • 1960 VW pickup FS
    Historical mailing list - Vicki Derrer
    Sun, 3 Mar 2002 10:31:16 EST
    ...Charlotte, NC Not my ad! Could someone forward this to the Type 2 list? 1960 VW Pickup single cab restored. 704-573-2120 after...
  • Re: Steering wheel locked after replacing blower motor
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 21 May 2011 15:26:52 -0400
    At 02:50 PM 5/21/2011, Mike wrote: >Do you back off the beam-type torque wrenches, too? Right back to zero, every...
  • 1970 Type 2 engine
    Historical mailing list - Mark Howser
    Wed, 1 May 1996 13:04:41 -0700
    Please tell my what kind of engine this is.. (hp,etc) serial number B5180386 I'm illiterate when it comes to early VW's...
  • Re: Olga Mail
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Jul 95 06:51:59 EDT
    ...Olga-type mail can always sign-up for a subscriptin for it. * * * * * * * * * * Pete Sellers "Constant And Never-ending Improvement"; Preparing for The 21st Century!!
  • Over-all clothing (VW Mechanic type) source
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 Dec 1996 21:40:25 -0700 (MST)
    ...Merced, CA 95340 (209) 384-1910 Tell 'im that "VanBondo" sent you~! -Ellis\
  • Re: ?s about new 2.0 installation
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 18:10:27 -0500
    ...did you get the rebuild from? Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' www.fullmoonbusclub.com/ www.type2.com/rescue
  • weight of poptop?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Wed, 5 Mar 2008 12:15:46 -0800
    How much that thing weigh? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: Sealant necessary for coolant hoses?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:15:53 -0800
    ...Wednesday, February 23, 2011 7:41 PM Subject: Re: Sealant necessary for coolant hoses? > At 09:55 PM 2/23/2011, Scott Daniel - Turbovans...
  • Re: SMART Keys and kill switches
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:58:38 -0700
    ...Where's a discreet switch location that's >> easy to fish a wire to? >> >> -- >> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus...
  • Re: thermostat housings now being made
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:24:01 -0800
    ...The 2wd plastic housing uses a push in type sender with o-ring and retaining clip, with a 2 wire connector for a ground...
  • Re: Coolant leak from coolant tank
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:24:08 -0700
    speaking of hose clamps.......those springy type original ones ........ besides being a hazard almost to remove or install, I've seen where they just...
  • Re: WTB: green tweed seat
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 19 Feb 2013 22:19:06 -0600
    ...wrote: > On 2/19/2013 5:02 PM, MICHAEL H wrote: > > ... again, not to go Blackwell. I think tweed is a type of weave...
  • Volkswagen literature
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 16 Jun 1996 10:41:11 -0300
    ...Type 181 - Thing/Safari ----------------------- Type-II ------- Transporter (Micro Bus) ----------------------- Title: Volkswagen Transporter Workshop Manual: 1963-1967 Type 2 Author: Volkswagen of America Staff Publisher...
  • Re: Best Cars to go 200,000 Miles
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:45:28 +1200
    ...Best Cars to go 200,000 Miles</title></head><body> <blockquote type="cite" cite>Quantum was Passat in Europe, no?</blockquote> <div><br></div...
  • more Q's on the TDI
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Jun 1996 08:44:15 -0700
    ...puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231? '74 Thing/Acalpulco (real puke-y - undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug 'vert (triple white) type 115 - will sell...