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  • Re: time for tool tips!! :)
    Historical mailing list - Marshall
    Mon, 3 Jun 2002 23:12:08 -0500
    ...Monday, June 03, 2002 10:46 PM Subject: time for tool tips!! :) > being the Brave Sole that i are, i trekked out to Wally...
  • Her nose is painted pepper-sunlight - BusQuinox07
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 21:12:08 -0400
    Forwarded from the type2 list. Vanagons are quite welcome! > Just a reminder, > This weekend coming is BusQuinox07! > > Pasted below are the usual details that...
  • Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:08:00 -0700
    ...On 08/24/2011 04:05 PM, Marius Strom wrote: > Vehicles - Type 2/Bus - Vanagon/Eurovan in the "Ad Section" just below that. I...
  • Re: [The_Bug_Pack] 2003 Vacation Planning / Westfalia World Record setting Club!
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Fri, 7 Jun 2002 16:52:52 -0400
    ...Jamie Rivers <jrivers@globalserve.net> >Subject: [The_Bug_Pack] 2003 Vacation Planning / Westfalia World Record setting Club! >To: type2 List <type2@pon.type2.com...
  • Re: Coolant reservoir bottle the 85 gl 2wd type
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Tue, 30 Jul 2013 00:17:03 -0700
    ...Monday, July 29, 2013 7:45 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Coolant reservoir bottle the 85 gl 2wd type So can someone...
  • Re: Propane tanks - USA
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 13:21:21 -0500
    ...type cut-off. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: David Beierl <dbeierl@IBM.NET> To: vanagon@VANAGON.COM <vanagon@VANAGON.COM> Date: Wednesday, October 28, 1998...
  • Re: How to know RPM wothout a tach
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Sat, 22 Mar 2003 23:21:06 -0000
    ...Type 3 ratios, and all Syncros Clive ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Selin" <sjselin@NETZERO.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, March 22...
  • Re: Flashing coolant light
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:35:57 -0400
    At 11:20 AM 9/29/2008, khgo50 wrote: >I'm hoping someone could explain why the temp gauge light continues to flash >(as...
  • 1973 bus engine questions
    Historical mailing list - A Brandon Smith
    Tue, 10 Oct 1995 11:44:49 -0700 (PDT)
    ...i have a 1973 bus with a 1700 type IV engine. the books say i should have dual carbs, but i have only one...
  • Re: Locks for Alloy wheels
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Thu, 11 Apr 2002 22:16:33 -0700
    ...Thursday, April 11, 2002 10:00 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Locks for Alloy wheels i had access to some wheel...
  • Re: Using PDF Files (no V-gon content)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Mon, 9 Sep 2002 10:48:16 -0500
    ...Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for my...
  • Re: westy propane pressure regulator
    Historical mailing list - Todd P Last
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:47:18 -0700
    ...Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <font face="Century Gothic">Why the 290 and not the 299?<br> The 299 looks like...
  • Re: Tail light #
    Historical mailing list - George Jannini
    Sun, 2 Dec 2001 13:24:42 -0500
    ...Bulb No Watts Amperes CP Globe Type Base Type 67 8 0.59 @ 13.5V 4 G6 SC 97 9 0.69 @ 13.5V...
  • Re: propane copper tubing 3/8" type K , rigid or soft
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Wed, 29 Mar 2017 22:09:11 -0700
    ...It was easy to bend with a spring type bender. > >> > >> Neil. > >> > >> > >> On Wednesday, March 29, 2017, Christophe Guilbert < > >> cguilbert@picasso.ucsf.edu> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi...
  • VW SUPER SALE!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 22 Apr 1995 13:41:17 -0700
    ...bolts and hardware reamed and honed bus steering king pin bushings and new pin large RVEECO oil cooler 2 type III oil coolers 2...
  • Re: fancy front wheel bearing nut with clamp
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Tue, 22 Mar 2011 12:35:27 -0400
    ...Cheers, Ed On Sun, 20 Mar 2011 21:09:41 -0700, Zoran Mladen <zmaninco@YAHOO.COM> wrote: >This fancy clamp is the same one...
  • Re: Comparative tranny opinions
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sat, 21 Aug 2004 08:04:39 -0700
    <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type...
  • Re: Roadhaus....partial solution for helping!
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 7 May 2004 13:48:24 -0400
    ...The type 2 engines melt pistons all the time when they are not busy dropping seats </font></div> <div><font face="Arial" size="2...
  • Re: Use These Spring Clamp Pliers?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Fri, 6 Jun 2014 20:32:05 -0400
    ...the screw type. Larry A. currently replacing the "rear" crank seal in my EJ22 On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 7:29 PM, Neil...
  • Re: Vanagon door wiring
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:30:01 -0700
    ...24, 2016 3:41 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Vanagon door wiring Folks: Is there such a thing as a type of...
  • Re: Special Screwdriver Source
    Historical mailing list - James L. McGill
    Wed, 21 Aug 1996 09:53:47 -0500 (CDT)
    On 21 Aug 1996, Jeff Carver wrote: CARVER_JEFFREY} From: Jeff Carver <CARVER_JEFFREY@APHUB.AEROJETPD.COM> CARVER_JEFFREY} Sender: owner-type2@lists.primenet...
  • Re: Can't find the jack
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 28 Apr 2011 16:24:44 -0500
    ...you recommend the OEM or this scissor type? > > http://www.busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=237011031 > > thanks! > > Ps We did change the oil and...
  • Re: Other types of VW motor homes
    Historical mailing list - Sean Solowiej
    Wed, 15 Jan 2003 23:26:30 -0600
    ...2:33 PM, Miller, Ryan at RMiller@STANTEC.COM wrote: > Hey listers, > > I'm wondering if anyone knows if there are any other types...
  • Re: CV Joints ( rear )
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Wed, 14 May 2003 10:17:31 -0700
    ...May 2003, Zoran Mladen wrote: > Joe, > > Do you have lock washers on your bolts? It > sounds like you do not. The original type are...
  • Re: [vanagon] Clean '89 vanagon Carat on ebay...
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 12 Mar 2005 22:59:38 EST
    In a message dated 3/12/05 8:22:43 PM Eastern Standard Time, ctonline@webtv.net writes: > > Not real important--the criminally insane...
  • Re: Fed up with Auto-fill valve
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 1 Apr 2007 17:56:13 -0700
    ...put LPG into the tank. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: New Microbus Spotted
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 29 Mar 2004 23:07:31 -0500
    On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Greg Potts wrote: > http://www.pottsfamily.ca/VW_type2/NewMicroBus.jpg You know...the concept car looked so much...
  • Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 25 May 2010 18:22:59 -0400
    At 01:11 PM 5/25/2010, Tom Buese wrote: >the van & avoid all those other expensive & unsafe hassles? Drainage >would have to be...
  • LiMBO Rites of Spring
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Tue, 27 Apr 1999 15:59:26 -0400
    Fellow New England Type 2'ers...this Sunday, May 2nd, LiMBO is sponsoring its annual Rites of Spring at Duxbury Beach, Duxbury MA. For...
  • Digijet 2.1L wasserboxer high comp. 111 bhp
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 02:18:44 +0100
    Anyone seen one of these in the States, or are all all 2.1 wasserboxers in the states of Digifant type? Particularly, are any...
  • Re: Oettinger 2.8 1991 Wolfy for sale in MI
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:09:13 +0000
    ...WINDOW VAN Engine Type: 2.1L L4 FI Manufactured In: GERMANY
  • why does #3 pist/cyl always go bad first?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Aug 1998 19:25:26 EDT
    why does #3 piston and cylinder always go bad first on the aircooled type 4 engines? had the same prob on 2 engines...always...
  • Vanagon vs Alternative Vehicles
    Historical mailing list - Brian T.
    Tue, 25 May 2004 15:13:15 -0700
    ...Pinz! http://wetwesties.type2.com/pastevents/2004/bevbeach/pages/bevbeach39.htm OR Volvo.. http://www.volvoadventures.com/Laplander_C303spec.html
  • Small dish rack?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 16 Aug 2004 07:10:42 -0700
    ...the dish drainer on a Westy (84)? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race. KG6RCR
  • Re: What's the definitive word on tires??
    Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
    Wed, 24 Nov 2004 07:38:14 -0800
    ...FAQ on Type 2 List That info looks good but is out of date, at least the info on Michelin tires. All those listed...
  • more VW Busses in the movies
    Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
    Wed, 28 Jun 2006 12:52:34 -0500
    http://www.impawards.com/2006/little_miss_sunshine_ver4.html Yellow Mid 70s Type II in the poster for "Little Miss Sunshine" -- --------------------------------------------- Donald Baxter...
  • Satellite image of fire
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:13:11 -0700
    http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/images/071022terra.jpg -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The...
  • Re: Steering wheel locked after replacing blower motor
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sat, 21 May 2011 14:50:35 -0400
    Do you back off the beam-type torque wrenches, too? hehe Mike B. -----Original Message----- From: Jeff Schwaia Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2011 2...
  • Re: The power we really need!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 30 Jul 2007 09:14:05 -0700
    ...29 Jul 2007 20:18:03 -0700 >> >> Nooooooooooo -- "quiet diesel," an oxymoron if ever there was one! >> -- >> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >> 71 Type...
  • Re: Mexican VW Van Trannys
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 7 Dec 1997 22:27:06 -0500
    ...I also don't know which transmission it uses, the Type 2 with >the bus type shifter, or the 091 early Vanagon trans. with...
  • Ideas on installing E4-lights
    Historical mailing list - Jos� Rafael Moscoso
    Thu, 1 Jul 1999 21:56:49 -0400
    ...22 and cool looking. Now, is there anyone interested in two old model VW dish type (one deep, one shallow), one bike-spoke type...
  • Re: ASA Type 8 (Mercedes) wheels from tire rack for a vanagon - Any steel ones??
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:34:33 -0800
    ...Thursday, March 11, 2010 9:37 AM Subject: Re: ASA Type 8 (Mercedes) wheels from tire rack for a vanagon - Any steel ones?? >I...
  • Re: vanagon turbo-diesel
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jaegersand
    Thu, 16 May 1996 23:26:04 +0200
    ...149lb-ft(202Nm)@1900rpm 1.9 IDI Type Indirect injection diesel Golf Jetta implementation (Canada) Output: 75 PS@ 4,200 RPM Max. Torque: 150...
  • [Fwd: RESULTS: Classified Ads]
    Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
    Wed, 19 Mar 1997 18:43:34 -0800
    This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------75B03A61623F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Just forwarding...These...
  • Re: Longevity of Conversion Engines
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 21 Mar 2002 19:44:22 -0800
    ...on 21/03/2002 6:56 PM, Kim Howe at khowe@OMNINET.NET.AU wrote: > > To get to the point. The Type IV and...
  • Anyone gots a spare screw-type supercharger?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 3 Jan 2005 01:05:20 +1300
    I still plan to put a 2.2 3C-T turbodiesel into my Corolla. But I want a Lysholm (screw-type) charger; I don...
  • Friday: "Gadget Guy Goes Mobile" by Stan Wilder
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Fri, 9 Dec 2011 08:50:49 -0500
    ...The story presented here is pure fiction written as entertainment for my fellow VW friends on various VW, Type I, Type II, Vanagon and...
  • Re: Building one's own Camping Cabinets?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Mon, 30 Jan 2006 00:23:39 EST
    ...I would use 1/2 with lots of Dados and blind nut type construction my 2 cents jeff E 87' Westy "weekender" Atlanta, Ga.
  • Re: Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore!
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Thu, 17 Aug 2017 23:33:42 -0600
    Hi, The big difference is the type of clamps. Go-Westy uses: Twenty-six (26) special crimp-style ear clamps (two large and 24...
  • Re: Monster Vanagon Westy
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sun, 20 Apr 2014 12:06:01 -0700
    ...photos/a.250519304993780.55119. > 152740 > 904771621/651825824863124/?type=1 > < > https://www.facebook.com/PNWSpringmeet/photos/a.250519304993780.55119. > 15274 0904771621/651825824863124/?type=1&theater...
  • Fix for Stebro Muffler Bracket breaking?
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 27 Dec 2006 17:39:28 -0600
    ...268.15.27/602 - Release Date: 12/25/2006
  • Re: How is the Westy water tank inlet routed?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Fri, 20 Apr 2007 19:29:42 -0700
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Bill Collins typed: >> water = 8.3 lbs/gal >> water tank = 10.6 gal or 13.2 gal...
  • Re: Undoing the big nut on the upper ball joint - who knows how?
    Historical mailing list - Dan Andrews
    Sat, 27 Apr 2013 22:26:36 +1000
    ...Saturday, 27 April 2013 10:04 PM To: Dan Andrews Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Undoing the big nut on the upper...
  • About that sticker...
    Historical mailing list - Gilbert Christopher L
    Fri, 3 Mar 1995 01:54:47 -0500 (EST)
    ...Type II's displayed in those cute little cartoons that border some illustrations and chapter headings in Muir's manual? (at least the 25th...
  • Re: Vanagon key blanks
    Historical mailing list - Trevor
    Mon, 5 Dec 2011 18:06:28 -0800
    ...Although, these were > not the fancy VW > round and rubberized type blanks, these did do the trick > and for under $7 > for 2 keys...
  • Re: Another way to drain coolant
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 18 Oct 2008 11:45:57 -0700
    ...this type of clamp may also be useable: http://www.woodpeck.com/besseykbody.html Maybe there's a way to incorporate 2 of these...
  • Air Cooled Technical Question
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 1 Jun 2001 08:35:43 -0500
    Over the past seven years I've had the opportunity to open up about six of the type IV, 2000cc engines that were dead...
  • [A] parts & info needed for early type II front end
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 10 Nov 1994 03:31:33 GMT
    ...Thanks! Ben & Maggie Mesander - (303)236-5692 (eve & weekends, US/Mountain timezone) 63 Westfalia Type II, 62 Single Cab Type II, 73 Standard Beetle.
  • 91 vanagon firing order???
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Jan 1997 00:34:43 -0500
    ...Content-Type: message/rfc822 Return-Path: jmatchet@iu.net Received: from jmatchet.iu.net (netport-24.iu.net [198.69.25.224]) by bb...
  • Re: storage pocket IN sliding door...was Re: Magazine racks?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 17 Apr 2007 21:29:09 -0700
    ...Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Tom Buese typed...