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• Re: Taking out the engine
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Mon, 16 Sep 2002 08:22:30 -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: Wattage for Solar Battery Charge
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sat, 12 Jul 2003 10:52:16 -0600
  Entity karen davis spoke thus: > What type of wattage should one get on these solar battery trickle > chargers...is it 1.5 watts? Just...
• Re: New Microbus Spotted
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Mar 2004 00:19:14 EST
  In a message dated 3/29/04 10:40:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, Greg@pottsfamily.ca writes: > I spotted one of those on...
• WTB: rear bumper, 84 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Tue, 17 Aug 2004 13:16:05 -0700
  ...I'd like to find a cosmetically-decent one that is not bent. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy...
• Re: FWD: Re: Type 1 Crash test Ratings
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Arbaugh
  Wed, 30 Aug 2000 17:59:12 -0700
  ...Tue, 29 Aug 2000 21:46:12 -0400 (EDT) >> >>If the Type 1 were to be tested like any of todays modern cars what...
• Re: transmission troubles
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Thu, 13 Jan 2000 06:30:18 EST
  ...Years ago I wanted to buy a beautiful, used Jag E-type 2+2 with an automatic x-mission. The car was represented as...
• Re: Westfalia font?
  Historical mailing list
  12 May 97 09:24:18 -0700
  --Cyberdog-AltBoundary-00069EE4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > >Does anyone know of a software package used...
• [VB] EveryBus 2000 Carabus list
  Historical mailing list - Chris
  Sun, 19 Mar 2000 09:26:51 -0500
  ...Jeff Stewart Fonman4277@aol.com Virginia Central Jeff jeffburks@mindspring.com DC area Bob rbusick@dutkogroup.com Steve dworkin@lenti.type2.com Ohio Aaron...
• Wiring Harness Plug Repair
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:14:07 -0700
  ...I can't see for sure in my Bentley if the Vanagon uses these plugs, but likely they have the same type of contacts...
• Re: Head Gaskets: Fall Leaky; Spring No Leaky
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Ham
  Mon, 5 May 2003 13:54:51 -0400
  On Mon, 5 May 2003 08:06:42 -0700, gary hradek <hradek@YAHOO.COM> wrote: >jeff, > I should make two points. >If all you...
• Re: 411 & 412: 911 of vans?, mullets, was: Porsche 6 cyl
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 7 Jan 2000 17:46:50 -0800
  ...and finally 2.0 air cooled type 4 VW motors. > > >From the same reason, the VWs 411 & 412 Variants (Squarebacks) were called > "Long-Porsches...
• Re: type of oil and washer
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
  Sat, 15 Sep 2001 10:50:32 EDT
  ...Fri, 14 Sep 2001 21:24:58 -0400 From: "Horace K. Sawyer" <hksawyer@CATT.COM> Subject: Re: type of oil and washer >Tony, >I...
• Time to plan for Buses By the Falls - Niagara Falls Ontario
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Sun, 10 Mar 2002 09:53:48 -0800
  ...NY +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Buses By the Falls June 21, 22, 23, 2002 Niagara Falls Ontario CANADA Come and meet Type2.com, VintageBus, and Vanagon List members...
• Re: Yea Got my shirt today - and facebook
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 27 Apr 2007 08:23:36 -0400
  ...I just don't understand it. ::: :::mike ::: ::: :::On 4/26/07 10:16 PM, "Michael Elliott" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: ::: :::> Joy Hecht typed...
• Re: Trans swap between Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:59:28 -0700
  ...Tuesday, April 21, 2009 5:28 PM Subject: Trans swap between Vanagons Anybody know if an 81 Air Cooled Vanagon 4 Speed transmission with...
• 5-speed
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 22 Mar 2000 12:13:44 +1200
  ...you guessed, the VW Type 2. He really lambasted the whole charade as not including such vehicles, but the Type 2 was so far...
• Re: Horns, improvements
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:03:15 -0700
  ...VW refers to this one as Type 53 or 24 and stamps that number on the top in big type. You can buy the...
• Re: Correct capacitor
  Historical mailing list - BILL
  Fri, 15 Jan 1999 17:39:45 -0700
  ...for the AFM addition. > >There are two types: >tantalum (non-polarized) >& >electrolytic (polorized) >both are 22mfd and 35vdc > >They carry the electrolytic in stock...
• Re: oil temp sensors
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Fri, 17 Mar 2000 03:58:28 -0800
  VDO makes two senders for oil temp for the type IV One is a fairly generic dipstick sender which I had on my old...
• Re: Oil Temp Sensing
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Aug 1996 23:45:39 -0700
  ...to type it out again. :) -David ============================================================================ David Schwarze '73 VW Safare Custom Camper (Da Boat) Dallas, Texas, USA '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast...
• Re: Iraggi alternators
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 20:00:01 -0700
  ...is not doing the job. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: not much humor in viruses some info
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 21:46:02 +0200
  ...be absolutely certain that your machine is not set to "hide file type extensions for common file types". This setting can cause you to...
• Re: 1971 on Bring a Trailer for sale
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Thu, 3 May 2018 00:31:28 -0400
  ...911. > > >> The type 1 came from 1100 to 1600 cc's and the type 4 was 1700-2000 > > >> cc's. The type 4 changeover...
• Re: wierd interior in '87 ebay syncro.......
  Historical mailing list - Michel Gaastra
  Sun, 29 Sep 2002 00:31:49 +0200
  ...1952 Type 2 panel 1967 Type 1 1500 deluxe 1970 Type 2 deluxe 1975 Lt28 car transporter 1987 vanagon panel diesel ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Re: transmission types vs codes
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:26:39 -0400
  Max, you're saying your stock 2.1l WBX pulls your Vanagon nicely at 3400rpm at 70mph? On 3/12/09, Max Wellhouse <dimwittedmoose...
• Re: Computerized Gauges.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Jan 1997 20:49:43 -0500 (EST)
  ...Aluminum (type K) or Iron & Copper-Nickel (type J) and produce a voltage of 0mV (32defF) to 54.8mV (2500degF) for a type K...
• Re: VW Vanagon Camper FORSALE (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Sat, 10 Jun 1995 16:46:22 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The 2L FI type IV in my hasn't really given me any problems, and I actually hear the type IV engine is highly...
• Re: Aircooled Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 15 Nov 2006 18:49:20 -0500
  Hi Raymond, The Type1 (1955 to 1972) and type4 (1972-1983.5) engines have very different oil and head temp characteristics. The type1 heats...
• Re: What Type/brand of brake pad? + Rotor question - PICS
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:25:09 -0700
  ...Saturday, August 23, 2008 7:06 AM Subject: RE: What Type/brand of brake pad? + Rotor question - PICS > In the after market brake pad...
• Re: 411 & 412 (VW & type 4, but no van)
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sat, 8 Jan 2000 08:15:04 -0500
  ...and finally 2.0 air cooled type 4 VW motors. > > >From the same reason, the VWs 411 & 412 Variants (Squarebacks) were called > "Long-Porsches...
• FS, Westfalias. (Fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
  Fri, 21 Mar 1997 13:20:52 -0800
  ...Thu, 20 Mar 1997 07:28:29 -0800 (PST) Subject: RESULTS: Classified Ads To: bsutton@gladstone.uoregon.edu >From: alert@sfgate.COM Content-Type...
• Re: Importing a Hiace into the USA
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:58:59 +1300
  <!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- blockquote, dl, ul, ol, li { padding-top: 0 ; padding-bottom...
• Re: Tom Wilson Head Torquing
  Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
  Tue, 26 Dec 1995 11:30:45 -0600 (CST)
  ...Retorque the first head to 23 ft-lb. 5. After several minutes, repeat steps 3 and 4. The previous sequence is for all type...
• Re: Choosing a case sealer
  Historical mailing list - Tom Lambas
  Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:26:01 -0500
  ...On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:44 PM, Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@gmail.com>wrote: > My preference is Elring's Curil(tm) Products...
• Re: Speaking of buttered pumpernickel toast-camp stove toaster recommendations?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 31 Dec 2011 13:35:25 -0800
  ...I have seen another type used to better effect, the US made Camp-a-toaster (http://www.camp-a-toaster.com/). I'm intrigued...
• Re: 1991 Vanagon 2.1L auto: failed DE emission test: CO (high)
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sat, 3 Jun 2023 13:47:24 -0700
  ...moz-cite-prefix">On 5/31/2023 2:41 PM, Karl Ploessl wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:CAHrsyzwBLKW4EDJsGyztXGpj9GL=OzyS8FPJ2EYEMdY06Y-eOw@mail...
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:29:58 -0600
  ...2.3% aluminum, 1% silicon a bit of zinc and manganese and, you guessed > it. Magnesium. > > <http://www.northerndiecast.com/mcalloy.htm> > > The type...
• Re: engine block heaters?
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Tue, 30 Sep 2003 10:40:42 -0600
  There are several types. For a VW the under pan is probably the easiest to install. Could also look at the circulating type which...
• Re: Propane tank
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 1 Apr 2015 16:20:34 -0400
  At 10:38 PM 3/31/2015, Ryan Perry wrote: >So was just trying to research this different valves and ran across this > >http...
• Re: Originator Names
  Historical mailing list - Richard Kurtz
  Wed, 12 Oct 1994 13:06:29 -0500
  >> About 1/2 of the messages on this list have no business being here as it is >> merely mindless chatter from lonely people. I...
• Very cool trailer
  Historical mailing list - Zac Schwarzbach
  Mon, 27 Jul 1998 22:52:55 -0400
  Hey volks, yesterday I saw an older type 2 was pulling a trailer on RI route 138. This trailer was actualy another type 2...
• Re: Any Vanagon/Westy owners near Carlsbad, CA?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 11 Sep 2004 17:21:14 -0700
  ...would enjoy meeting you! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race. KG6RCR Rocket J Squirrel...
• Re: Great device for lubing cables
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 5 Jul 2019 10:27:44 -0700
  ...dan On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 10:05 AM Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > IIRC, some chain lubes are the "dry" type...
• Re: Was Motor Oil (Synthetic), now Ail Filters
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 20:27:33 -0500
  ...I guess they worked >> somewhat as all the type and type engines did not have any oil filter >> unless you wanted to count that...
• Re: Heater safety
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Wed, 3 Jan 2001 07:16:14 -0800
  ...steel mesh type propane heaters-use only with windows open during the day. I was very sad to hear today that 2 men died...
• Re: FS 1990 Volkswagen Vanagon - Hannover Edition
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Apr 2003 11:15:57 -0400
  ...Automatic > Fuel Type Gasoline > Drive Type 2 wheel drive > > Comments > Whitestar -Multivan -Westfalia interior, , actual > German Import brought over in 97' - Hannover Edition, > Multivan...
• Re: Bus to save
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:06:13 -0400
  In a message dated 4/25/2013 8:23:58 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, uprightbassghost@HOTMAIL.COM writes: Maybe someone here can save...
• Re: 12 Volt + Wire Up Rear Pillar? (vent)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 18 Feb 2013 06:56:45 -0500
  At 12:01 AM 2/18/2013, neil n wrote: >This is what I'm thinking. Alistair has this type of light it seems...
• Re: Headlights get condensation
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 24 Feb 2019 07:13:36 -0700
  Zoltan Van Model Year & HeadLight Type ? On 24 Feb , 2019, at 12:38 AM, thewestyman wrote: > I don�t remember this was ever a...
• Re: A throttle puzzle
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sun, 18 Jun 2006 12:35:44 -0700
  ...How does the stud, or bolt, grab the throttle cable? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow...
• [NVC] Possibly the most useful camping gadget ever
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 20 Jun 2007 15:39:50 -0700
  ...you-can-say-mines-a-large-one-270568.php -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The...
• Sighting in Oceanside CA
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 14:34:46 -0700
  ...CA Lic starts 2GAS... . -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer...
• Re: Needed: Horn Button or Black steering wheel near Philly. Redux
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Fri, 6 Jan 2017 13:02:20 -0500
  ...6, 2017 at 12:59 PM, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/search.php?submit= > yes&type=text...
• [NVC] For the diabetics among us Vanagon drivers
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 3 Dec 2010 22:58:31 -0600
  Mostly for us males, but affects ladies too Low Testosterone in Type 2 Diabetes; A Hidden Epidemic? I have a good article on this...
• Eberspaecher BA-6/BN-4 Heater Manuals
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Thu, 30 Nov 2000 16:14:38 -0500
  Found this on the type 2 list: http://www.vintagebus.com/eber/index.html GREAT resource if you have the bandwidth! Thanks, Chris Gronski...
• Re: Cheap H4's
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 01:35:46 EST
  ...driven with H4's for over 20 years. However, tolerant the California Highway Patrol is on these type of lights, they are still not...
• Engine - Braided Hoses
  Historical mailing list - karen davis
  Thu, 10 Jul 2003 17:09:32 +0000
  ...same type of hose since it's better than plain rubber hoses. _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE...
• Re: Teenage Vanagon Drivers
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Tue, 15 Jul 2003 07:15:25 -0700
  i learned to drive on a 1970 type 2. It is important that the brakes are good, suspension is tight and the engine is...
• reliability of 2.1L compared to 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - T Murphy
  Tue, 23 Sep 2003 20:17:53 -0700
  does anyone know if there's a big difference in the reliability between the two engine types. someone told me today that the 1...
• Re: Westy roof strength
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 09:24:13 -0700
  ...I'm not gonna be the test dummy for this experiment! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor...