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  • Re: Spray Foam Alternative?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 16 Nov 1995 15:00:33 -0400
    ...They also offer a 'high efficiency' compressor type fridge/freezer, $595 + 25 shipping, internet special $495+, holds 28 quarts. 6 x 6packs. That's...
  • Re: Digitool test results--no throttle switch LED at idle
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 2 Oct 2008 17:53:13 -0500
    How do I get to this switch? Thanks, Jim On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 5:48 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote...
  • Re: Side tent?
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Mon, 23 Jul 2012 08:47:31 -0500
    ...12px">On 7/21/2012 8:55 AM, Jeff Palmer wrote:<BR>&gt; Anyone know if the old school bus style side tent will...
  • Re: Clutch Judder Fixed
    Historical mailing list - Don Bolt
    Thu, 26 Dec 2002 11:21:21 -0500
    We have an 82 air-cooled Vanagon with a Type DK Trans. The shift rod is supported at the Trans on the passenger side...
  • Re: blatant plea for sympathy (LVC!) hair attack-
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 15 Jan 2007 16:30:17 -0700
    ...2007, at 4:19 PM, Gary Lee, www.vwrack.com wrote: >> WOW!, I've always been amazed at the difference between the type2 >> list...
  • Re: westy H20 leak
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 10 Feb 1995 10:20:45 -0800 (PST)
    ...There are 2 types of trap, one that is pictured in the slim 80-82 vanagon bentley - regular "household trap", and the other type...
  • re;tire thread
    Historical mailing list - far fumuven
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 01:34:44 GMT
    o.k here is my 2cents; i've got an 84 window kombi with added interior. (it is important for each vanagon to have...
  • Re: NOW - Stainless Steel Mufflers
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 25 Jul 2013 20:44:45 -0700
    ...showing Type 1 and Type 2 Exhausts for the 1600 based air cooled engine. Nothing has been said about continuing and Type 4 based...
  • Re: HELP! Need a gas cap.
    Historical mailing list - l p
    Wed, 7 Mar 2001 08:47:18 -0800
    ...are the locking type. | I would much rather have the non-locking type and pay something less than the | 25-35 bucks I've...
  • Re: worm type fuel line clamps
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:40:56 -0700
    ...my own personal experience both recent and past past yours On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Raymond Paquette <raymondpaquette@gmail.com...
  • Re: me too (solar)
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:34:54 -0700
    On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 18:34 -0400, David Beierl wrote: > I wouldn't be surprised if you could run the turbine > right...
  • Re: Virus Concern
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Sat, 28 Sep 2002 12:08:16 -0400
    ...1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > boundary=RChXNj3M22310C3trWW9g50s1YF3amSL5 > Message-Id: <20020928131938.KIKF18399.out012.verizon.net@Taubkznln> > Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 08:19:39...
  • Re: Watering Hole Humor
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 21 Jul 2002 13:55:41 -0500
    ...Understand that a Vanagon is still a Type2 even though its called a Vanagon to confuse Americans. Stan On Sun, 21 Jul 2002 12...
  • Re: Introduction to list . . .
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:03:11 -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: will new spring stop excessive leaning in turns.
    Historical mailing list - Vanagaudi
    Thu, 2 Jul 2026 18:18:01 +0200
    ...www.t3-pedia.de / images / 2 / 22 / 2wd_va_daempfer_tausch6.jpg Helmut, '80 Vanagaudi On 02.07.2026 17:29, Spencer Allen wrote...
  • Re: Suburban Type Furnace Install;
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:27:00 -0700
    ...Wednesday, October 28, 2009 2:09 PM Subject: Re: [VANAGON] Suburban Type Furnace Install; > So where can this marvel be had for pennies? And...
  • Re: engine swaps... Transporter the name
    Historical mailing list - westydriver
    Tue, 5 Nov 2002 10:42:16 -0700
    ...those with the pick up bed) already have a raised deck. > > > Every Type 2 is a Transporter, from 1949 to 2002 and counting. This...
  • Re: engine swaps... Transporter the name
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 5 Nov 2002 23:56:36 -0500
    On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 04:33 AM, Andrew Grebneff wrote: > Every Type 2 is a Transporter, from 1949 to 2002 and counting...
  • Re: Vanagon in US fashion magazine
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 25 Sep 2007 22:38:04 -0700
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
  • Re: 85 octane in Colorado and 'windage trays'
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 20:00:09 -0500
    ...Type I might fit. the cases seem almost identical. > > Good Luck and Drive Safely > Ken Lewis > 86 Crewcab,60 356 > http://Neksiwel.20m.com/ >
  • Re: rage against the machine
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 2 Jan 2007 10:27:17 -0500
    ...on my Mac. > > Jim > > > On Jan 2, 2007, at 9:08 AM, John Rodgers wrote: > > > Some unknown type of video plugin is required to...
  • Re: Camper cabinets
    Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
    Sat, 23 Dec 1995 23:22:37 -0500 (EST)
    On Sat, 23 Dec 1995, Joseph F. Fournier II wrote: > I took a cookie sheet and cut it to make a rack just the...
  • Engine misses, Type IV heads
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Apr 95 23:03 CDT
    I've got a 2.0 liter with fuel injection and am wondering if anyone can help me. The engine seems to run good...
  • Re: A Freindly Wave
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Jul 1996 22:20:07 -0700
    ...of frantic hand waves and horn honks by all types of people in all types of vehicles. It was a very uplifting experience - almost...
  • Re: o ring question
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Thu, 14 Nov 2002 19:41:31 -0800
    ...14/02 7:27:58 PM, Myron Lind <mdlind@RICA.NET> wrote: >Hi folks > >Do any of you specialty technical types know how much...
  • resent to the list..
    Historical mailing list - hosel
    Fri, 28 Nov 2003 19:43:18 -0400
    ...Change the coolant every 2 years.... with a good brand of non phosphate coolant.... I guess... or don't drive... Actually I'm going...
  • Re: BURNINGvAN
    Historical mailing list - P.Dooley
    Fri, 14 Jan 2005 20:12:27 -0500
    ...I set a type1 case ablaze in a burn barrel in my backyard(deed restricted community) a few months ago. Really cool to see...
  • Re: DigiJet Hall Control Unit Maint' Point & Poll
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 23 Feb 2018 17:49:10 -0700
    On 23 Feb , 2018, at 2:21 PM, Neil N wrote: > Did you use thermal compound similar-same as type used for computer CPU...
  • Re: Fuel pump run on..carbureated 2 liter
    Historical mailing list - Stebbins
    Mon, 22 Jan 2001 12:33:36 +0200
    The 2 low pressure fuel pumps (2 different types) that I have had on my carb'ed van have run continuously (except when one...
  • help: separating heads from cylinders, 78 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Brooks, David
    Mon, 8 Jul 1996 09:43:39 -0600
    Anyone have any tricks for removing the heads from a type IV 2.0L without pulling the cylinders out of the case? TIA. Dave...
  • ACAD TypeI dxf/dwg (3D)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 7 May 1997 11:20:01 -0700 (MST)
    ...http://207.98.158.95/drawings.htm Download VW.ZIP <64k> -ellis\
  • yellow grill
    Historical mailing list - MF
    Sun, 25 Mar 2001 13:05:33 -0500
    I think the yellow would look best on a 2wd Carat type vehicle, more of a euro/ street look. The black definately looks best...
  • Re: Driveway/parking list
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Sat, 30 Oct 2004 16:23:47 -0700
    http://type2.com/ AIRS list on the T-2 site has that info. Phil __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
  • Late Type 2 ATE caliper bleeder screws???
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
    Tue, 1 May 2012 20:32:58 -0700
    Is it just me, or are these difficult to find?? I'm striking out on Busdepot, cip1, I think aircooled has the wrong size...
  • Re: Harbor Freight Circuit Tester was D15 connector revealed
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Tue, 8 Nov 2011 22:31:49 -0700
    On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:08 PM, Loren Busch wrote: > ATC fuse vs. an ATO fuse? Blade-type groupings ... http://en.wikipedia.org...
  • Bonehead TDI question
    Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
    Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:31:41 -0700
    ...what does "TDI" stand for? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Sun, 2 Oct 2005 15:22:04 -0700
    ...Sunday, October 02, 2005 3:07 PM Subject: Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel > John, > It was last year about this time that...
  • Open Letter to GEX
    Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
    Fri, 25 Aug 2000 09:39:28 -0500
    Gentlemen, I've been the owner of 3 of your engines in the last 2 years. 2 were 1776 type 1 and one is...
  • Re: type 4 engine noise(long)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 19 Aug 2003 21:27:32 -0400
    ...Tuesday, August 19, 2003 7:44 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: type 4 engine noise(long) My 82 engine noise is starting...
  • Re: The spirit of the Type II lives!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 30 May 1997 12:46:32 -0700
    ...Deep in the soul of the Vanagon, the type II lives. > I drove a '57 singlecab for 20 years, and I miss it dearly...
  • Re: [Syncro] Re: SYNCRO FOR SALE, BAD MOTOR, SEATTLE
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 7 Jan 2005 18:41:39 -0700
    ...1% 306 4-speeds of all types > > 40.8% 304 automatics of all types > > 3.5% 26 unknown <ad didn't say> > > > > then break...
  • the silver socket
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 19 Apr 1997 14:46:36 -0700
    ...eggnog-ivory) type 231 '79 Bug 'vert (for sale) '74 Thing/Acalpulco (being restored!) _____ /____o\___ * Have or interested in a VW type 181 or...
  • CCC's lost & found
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 23 Sep 1996 12:38:06 -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...
  • type 4 engine noise(long)
    Historical mailing list - Paul Wies
    Tue, 19 Aug 2003 19:43:36 EDT
    ...You can still hear the type 4 purr to it, but it has a knocking coming from #2 cylinder area. I have not yet...
  • Re: coolant type--i give up
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 26 Dec 2002 23:58:08 -0600
    ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver populuxe wrote: >simple question: >what type of coolant should be in my van? > >now it becomes not so simple...
  • Re: Fuel injector question
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 25 Jan 2008 15:12:37 -0800
    ...Beetle w/FI 1.6 75-79 Type 2 w/FI 1.8, 2.0 74-79 Vanagon Air Cooled 2.0 80-83...
  • Re: Does anyone live in the SF Bay Area?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Tue, 12 Jul 2016 12:31:37 -0700
    Subject question >Several million Body question > many possabilities known only by elimination - starting with year - engine - fuel type - tranny type - Electrical power source - etc...
  • [NVC] Computer Guru's Needed
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 9 Aug 2010 20:40:30 -0500
    ...www.gowesty.com 72.29.165.76 and, www.gotomycard.com 208.217.213.112 Any help would be appreciated. PLEASE RESPOND OFF LIST...
  • Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 26 May 2010 14:53:36 -0700
    ...Wednesday, May 26, 2010 1:33 PM Subject: Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps? > On May 26, 2010, at 1:13 PM...
  • 15" carat 2 type a or b...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Mon, 14 Jul 2003 15:23:00 -0700
    ...I really like your carat 2 wheels... and I have a pic of another vanagon with carat 2 wheels that different than yours (they...
  • Re: rear wipers
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 18:15:39 -0500
    ...Otherwise, the line of sight angles down too much to see very > far back. > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus...
  • Re: list members in Brisbane?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 11 Jun 2001 19:13:57 +1200
    ...blanket name for ALL Type 2s. In Oz market, I guess these are the Kombi and bare-bones van versions Caravelle: those T3 Type...
  • Re: Latex paint removal
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 2 Jul 2007 17:58:51 -0700
    ...On 7/2/07, Michael Elliott <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > Jake de Villiers typed: > > > Janet, there's a product called "Goof Off" > > It...
  • Re: What size Threads?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 6 Jan 1996 15:58:14 -0500
    ...I lost my old ones and >"borrowed" >some from somebody elses engine > >and must replace > > >Thanks >Dave Dave, you didn't say want type...
  • Re: Samba ad response
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:14:35 -0800
    ...Cheers, BenT Sent from by mobile moderator On Feb 27, 2010, at 3:02 PM, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > First of all...
  • Re: Trailer hitch on 83.5 Westy front?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Wed, 11 May 2005 17:35:57 -0400
    ...interfering with the spare tire? > > > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > > 83.5 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > > KG6RCR > > > > >
  • Busses By The Arch #16...
    Historical mailing list - Rob & Lrae Winterkorn
    Wed, 19 Jul 2000 09:10:52 -0500
    ...1-4th, 2000 Indian Creek "Group Use" Campground, on Mark Twain Lake, 30 miles west of Hannibal, Missouri Join over 150 Type 2's...
  • Re: New Alternator?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Jul 1996 13:29:14 -0400
    ...See Bentley Page 27.20 and it shows you the different types. We sell only the original Bosch types of these under their OE...
  • Re: What's the trick to tightening the armrests?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 5 Mar 2011 00:01:47 -0800
    There are two types of armrests used on front seats of Vanagons. The earlier type which is nit adjustable is the sort that you...
  • Many cars for sale and parting 2 cars
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Fri, 18 Apr 2003 17:44:00 +0000
    ...engine, 2000$, without engine 1000$ 1989 Vw Fox, many cool mods, new 5sp tranny, 2000$ 1961 15 Window VW deluxe Type 2, 1500$, needs...