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  • Re: Jailbar kits
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 24 Aug 2003 05:40:42 +1200
    ...But if the bars are too short for the Type 25, perhaps they'd sell just the cast center/end fittings, and you can...
  • Re: transmission types vs codes
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:20:44 -0500
    ...Wish I had spent the extra $250 and gotten a taller 3rd gear too. I can wind it up to 60 in 3rd with...
  • Fwd: Re: [T2] Rebuilt Half Axles/ Autozone $99
    Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
    Fri, 9 Feb 2001 21:59:42 -0700
    ...Fri, 9 Feb 2001 15:10:06 -0800 (PST) >From: "George Lyle" <glyle@lenti.type2.com> >To: "Steve Blackham" <steph@uswest.net> >Cc: "Vanagon...
  • Re: best way to remove original hose clamps?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 26 Jan 2008 22:02:02 -0800
    I don't think the poster is talking about 'springy' type coolant hose clamps, But the smaller crimp type ones on fuel hose. What...
  • changing pop-top canvas
    Historical mailing list - dj
    Tue, 23 Dec 2008 09:21:32 -0800
    ...One type is priced at from $260-$280. I still not sure which one I need of those since I have screw type mounting...
  • Re: Coolant reservoir bottle the 85 gl 2wd type
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 30 Jul 2013 09:13:52 -0700
    ...Monday, July 29, 2013 7:46 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Coolant reservoir bottle the 85 gl 2wd type So can someone...
  • Eberspa:cher Typ BN 4 gas-heater
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 09 Feb 95 13:39:38 CST
    ...A 22 25 27 28 if no english is found, who wants to take a shot at the German? :) so i can type it...
  • Re: What parts could I use?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:43:24 -0700
    003 Auto Trannies were originally installed in Air Cooled Type 3 69-73, with variants installed in 70-74 Type 4, 73-75 Bay...
  • Re: Ball joints, upper / lower photo procedure
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 09:17:02 -0800
    ...http://gowesty.com/ec_view_category.php?id=90&parent_id= ? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow...
  • Re: Flashing temp gauge
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 15 Oct 2014 23:50:38 -0400
    At 11:27 PM 10/15/2014, Jeff Palmer wrote: >Should also mention that today i retrieved the van and now the >needle maxes...
  • Re: [T2] LA & Phoenix part vendors
    Historical mailing list - Mike Van Order
    Tue, 13 Feb 2001 23:26:28 -0700
    ...The web page is type2parts.com and I belive the address is on the bottom of the page. Mike At 02:16 PM 2...
  • Re: Sliding door handles mystery
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:23:46 -0700
    ...sign they > were ever installed"? > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility...
  • Sam Williams
    Historical mailing list - LSheeley
    Fri, 3 Apr 1998 08:30:05 EST
    ...Sam Williams ordered 2 hats--did you want Type 2 or Vanagon List Hat? Lynn Sheeley hat fund total: $22.50 The List Hat...
  • Just missed an '83...
    Historical mailing list - Nancy E. Dodge
    Sun, 28 Jul 1996 16:54:20 -0700
    ...Vanagon-type vehicles in the local papers. However, I did see one today -- an '83 like mine, 91,000 original miles. $1,200. It...
  • Re: bus archives?
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Thu, 21 Nov 1996 16:42:09 -0800
    At 01:41 PM 11/21/96 -0600, Derek Drew wrote: >We have our incredible archives to search thanks to Gerry but what about...
  • Re: Some Clarifications and Additional Cooling System Comments
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 5 Oct 2002 19:31:43 +1200
    >She ain't a Type 2, ya >know. ;-) She most certainly IS!! -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand <andrew.grebneff@stonebow...
  • Re: Tire Pressure With Different Tire Types
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 7 Aug 2006 14:53:51 -0700
    ...And for the 205's 30 front, 40 rear.
  • Re: Phryedaye for sale
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Sat, 5 May 2007 11:15:23 -0700
    ...What's the asking price? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Friday: Dubious Carbon Monoxide Monitor
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:49:54 -0800
    http://camping.elliott.googlepages.com/dubiouscoalarm With "snooze" alarm! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The...
  • Flaring tool for propane lines?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
    Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:19:35 -0300
    ...In order to shorten and reflare the 2 lines coming from the Westy propane tank, what type of flaring tool is required? Is it...
  • Re: Stroking a type 4
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 Apr 1996 15:43:43 -0700
    ...throw in >>the towel on the type IV yet. I think Dennis was right about >>the 2.0 engine, just trying to find one...
  • Circle Yer Wagons
    Historical mailing list - lbart
    Sat, 10 May 1997 23:59:49 -0400
    ...Many Type 2s. Mostly Westies, lots of loaves and a few splitties too. There was a '57 Westy that was absolutely gorgeous, a 21...
  • Re: Tire Pressure With Different Tire Types - A question for Dennis Haynes
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 7 Aug 2006 21:51:32 -0400
    ...Monday, August 07, 2006 8:32 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Tire Pressure With Different Tire Types - A question for Dennis...
  • Re: 1.9L exhaust smoke after sitting for 30 days
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 20 Feb 2007 21:39:29 -0800
    ...quieted, the engine settled nicely. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: Can Type IV heads be removed while engine in van?
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sat, 2 Aug 2003 19:01:59 -0400
    ...Saturday, August 02, 2003 1:11 PM Subject: Can Type IV heads be removed while engine in van? > Can Type IV heads be removed...
  • Re: Samba ad response
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:31:25 -0500
    ...Saturday, February 27, 2010 6:02 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Samba ad response First of all I want to say...
  • Reply to various digest offerings - grits, raised rear, heaters
    Historical mailing list - H Steven Dolan
    Sun, 4 Dec 1994 19:10:27 -0800 (PST)
    ...I have about 25 > of them from all types of VW's (some type II's) and I want to sell them as > a...
  • Re: Fridge Insulation Redo?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 16:57:34 -0700
    ...for $68.72 ;) http://www.marinefoam.com/closedcellacousticalfoam.html?page_type=flotation-foams Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • Re: ASA Type 8 (Mercedes) wheels from tire rack for a vanagon - Any steel ones??
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
    Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:37:33 -0800
    ...Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:47 AM Subject: Re: ASA Type 8 (Mercedes) wheels from tire rack for a vanagon > On Thu, Mar 11...
  • Re: Where To Buy a Windshield
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:36:07 -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: Westy sink trap
    Historical mailing list - Earl Smith
    Mon, 26 Oct 1998 19:43:45 -0800
    ...two >types, one looks like something that I could get at any hardware store, >but mine is the other type, like a 2 inch...
  • Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sat, 16 Jun 2007 18:35:18 -0600
    ...Tom B.-Pant Leg band for biking works well for us. > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow...
  • FS 64 Deluxe Sunroof
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 22:01:59 -0500
    ...1962 Type 1 sedan. completely restored to original vintage condition. 40hp, new trans, less than 100 mi since restoration 2 yrs ago. garaged. Pearl...
  • pre 68' type II engine access hinges (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 17 Apr 1995 10:50:08 -0500 (CDT)
    ...pre 68' type II engine access hinges For all of you that have busted engine access hinges, take heart, the engine access hinges are...
  • Re: Lowering the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
    Fri, 14 Jan 2000 13:37:55 -0500
    ...WINMAIL.DAT > WINMAIL.DAT Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream) > Encoding: x-uuencode
  • VDO Coolant Temp Gauge installation in a 1990 2.1L....Need Suggestions
    Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
    Fri, 13 Sep 2002 06:51:56 -0700
    ...sending unit (to the dash) is a large plug type...not the 10mm type that would fit in one side of the T fitting...
  • Re: Straight-up VS. Tilt-up - the best Westy Top
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:18:49 -0600
    ...I've never had any other type but I know there might be trouble with finding replacement seals, hardware, canvas and other possible parts...
  • FW: Busses By the Arch #15...(long)
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Sun, 18 Jul 1999 10:53:55 -0600
    ...Type 2 List (Send msge); Vintagebus List - (msge) Subject: Busses By the Arch #15...(long) Hello all you Bus nuts! *************************************************************************** ************************** new location! new location...
  • Re: Can I carry a motorcycle on a Type III carrier?
    Historical mailing list - westydriver
    Fri, 11 Oct 2002 09:37:54 -0600
    ...jimt On Friday, Oct 11, 2002, at 08:21 America/Denver, DaveC wrote: >> I have been looking at some of the Type III 2...
  • Re: Type 2s battery in engine compartment
    Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
    Wed, 8 Nov 2006 19:09:59 -0500
    ...Wednesday, November 08, 2006 6:39 PM Subject: Type 2s battery in engine compartment >> The original TYpe II's had the battery in this...
  • Re: brake question
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 19 Aug 2010 21:13:26 -0500
    ---- Michael Snow <slowmachine82@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:29 PM, <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > > Michael, what do you want...
  • Re: Using PDF Files (no V-gon content)
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Mon, 9 Sep 2002 12:02:17 -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: R.Power Window Won't Budge:'90 Carat
    Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
    Thu, 3 Aug 2000 09:37:22 +0200
    ...Don't know how your connections look, but mine have 2 input plastic connectors (blade type) and 2 smaller plastic output connectors (cylindrical type...
  • Re: Commentary on Air Cooled Cylinder Heads
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Tue, 25 Jun 2002 12:19:19 -0400
    I currently use new AMC heads on my rebuilds for the following reasons the type 4-2 heads take a beating and see hotter...
  • Re: hubcaps
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 6 Feb 2000 17:30:51 +0100
    ...number 81VH4945U for $29.95. http://www.jcwhitney.com They are advertised > as replacements for 68-73 Beetle; 71-80 Type II Bus, Transporter...
  • Re: Bus vs Vanagon, how times change
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:13:09 -0700
    ...Everywhere else it is called "Bus" along with the earlier Type 2s. So it is as correct to call a T3 a Bus as...
  • Re: Westy featured on Wheeler Dealers on HD Theater
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:59:29 -0500
    ...paid=66.15823.111946.2 > 6043.7 > > Apr 21, 4:00 pm > (30 minutes) �Wheeler Dealers > VW Type 25 Part 1 > > Mike Brewer selects...
  • Re: New to this... Google websites useless
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 20 Feb 2008 17:09:39 -0800
    Funny that; I like mine a lot! http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 http://crescentbeachguitar.googlepages.com/home On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at...
  • Re: Radio Reception Fix or Upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sun, 16 May 2010 20:53:44 -0500
    OK, well there was a wire coming out of the dash with a little circle type male end and when I bought the van...
  • Re: various interior mod pics
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Thu, 26 Jul 2007 09:04:25 -0700
    ...various interior mod pics > Very nice, Stephen. > > Where do bungee nets like that come from? > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the...
  • Subject: Re: Dometic refrigerator cooling mystery, '89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Scott LeGear
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 12:39:27 -0700
    ...However, I am aware of 2 companies which rebuild ammonia refrigerators. One is ATCO in Philomath, Oregon (800) 227-3180 or (541) 929-2820...
  • Re: ASA Type 8 (Mercedes) wheels from tire rack for a vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:45:11 EST
    ...3/10/2010 9:11:38 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, dvdclarksn@AOL.COM writes: Does anyone know if the ASA type 8 wheels...
  • Re: Dual Carbs (help w/source)
    Historical mailing list - Robb Lightfoot
    Sat, 13 May 1995 18:30:41 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Sat, 13 May 95 13:24:36 CDT > From: Eugene C. Palmer <eugp@uclink3.berkeley.edu> > To: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti.med...
  • [NVC] Lift/leveling ramps
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:42:04 -0700
    ...What other options are there? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: "Brand new" bus
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Sat, 7 Apr 2007 10:20:36 -0400
    ...that it's got the type1 "upright" engine more commonly > found in the beetle or 68-71 bus. Type4 engines were an option in...
  • Mixing Tire Types
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Mon, 3 Mar 1997 13:27:18 -0500 (EST)
    ...35 rear 53 front, 35 all around, 35 rear 28 front, some other combo or definately not at all. Michael Stocker and Steve Maher...
  • Re: Coolant Question
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Mon, 12 Jun 2000 08:11:20 -0700
    ...Monday, June 12, 2000 3:41 AM Subject: Coolant Question > Hi volks, > > I have "green" coolant in my 89 Westy. Is this a bad...
  • LVC "Mr. Buddy" type heaters on sale at Wal-Mart
    Historical mailing list - Ed
    Sat, 15 Apr 2006 23:22:51 -0400
    ...Buddy type of heater for camping in the Westfalia, until I could afford a Propex. I thought the prices were a bit high for...
  • Re: 1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams
    Historical mailing list - T.M.
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:16:26 -0400
    ...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Type_2_(T3)
  • Re: Archives
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Sun, 19 Nov 2023 17:33:13 -0500
    try http://gerry.vanagon.com/ On Sun, Nov 19, 2023 at 5:27 PM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > Have the vanagongerry archives gone...