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• Propping Dometic door open
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:27:41 -0700
  ...door to flap around during daily drives? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race. KG6RCR
• speedo cable lube-able?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 12:25:22 -0700
  ...Is that thing lube-able? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 83.5 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
• Re: sudden lags while driving warm
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sat, 15 Apr 2006 16:53:45 -0400
  I dont know the 2.1,but it sounds like vanagon syndrome. Type this into the archives and you will get lots of info...
• Re: fwd: AWRIGHTIE THEN! it's FRYDAYE somewhere!!! :)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 9 Mar 2007 07:01:07 -0800
  ...and sharpen your quill pen. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• More crumbly bits -- sunroof nut covers
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 09:30:41 -0700
  ...Are these available? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug...
• Is there a more manly way...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:50:09 -0800
  ...http://tinyurl.com/yw4px5 -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer...
• CARFAX?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 3 Jan 2008 17:53:31 -0800
  ...99 Mazda 626, VIN 1YVGF22C9X5892921 -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Need four stock wheels
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:54:31 -0700
  ...I'm located in Bend, Oregon. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus -- NOW SOLD TO THE BUYER OF OUR HOUSE...
• Re: Which Type 2 to recommend?
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 25 Feb 2007 11:50:56 -0800
  ...By doing that he >>could better >>evaluate the various Type 2's and talk to their owners about their >>experiences. He had lots of...
• Re: Chinese restaurants ....no Vanagon content
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 14 Apr 2002 21:07:27 -0500
  In cultures that have experienced adjunct poverty for many centuries it is not un common to see all types of meats consumed. I recall...
• Re: Green Vanagons Was: What is it with the US? (No real van content)
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:45:00 -0400
  ...Or wants to. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >>>> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus >>>> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") >>>> 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug...
• Re: [T2] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completely on aircooled Type IV engines?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:11:50 -0800
  ...Thursday, January 22, 2009 8:32 PM Subject: Re: [T2] Exhausts that delete the heaterboxes completely on aircooled Type IV engines? >I guess some...
• Re: [Re: HELP! Need a gas cap.]
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 17:42:58 MST
  ...are the locking type. > I would much rather have the non-locking type and pay something less than the > 25-35 bucks I've...
• Air Conditioning Electrical Problem
  Historical mailing list - Gordon and/or Cecilia Bonham
  Mon, 12 Apr 1999 20:48:33 -0400
  ...The main a/c fuse, fifty amp bar type, blew. The a/c mechanic, not VW type, replaced it with a 50 amp circuit...
• Re: faucet hook up
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 16:57:14 -0700
  ...If the 2 bottom ones are red you have one of these types. On most panels this is a green LED which indicates a...
• Re: Limited slip options
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 6 Nov 2015 10:13:16 -0800
  ...Put in the friction clutch type and got great results....but if they are no longer available....hmmm.... On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at...
• Re: Source & part number for Canadian electrical hook ups
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:30:34 -0700
  ...find the right dizzy? Site Heavily Updated Sep 22, 2002! Now with Type 3 & Type 4 Dizzy Listings! http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm...
• Re: What? Not Air Conditioning?!?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 10:50:14 -0500
  ...It takes up approximately 1/2 of the storage space under the seat. It vents to the outside with a 4" heater type hose...
• Re: BURNINGvAN
  Historical mailing list - tim
  Mon, 17 Jan 2005 11:34:11 -0800
  ...27 -0500, P.Dooley <pdooley@verizon.net> wrote: > Ahh, nothing better than a mag fire to top off an evening. > > I set a type1...
• Re: Removing window seals
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Fri, 2 Feb 2007 10:37:17 -0500
  Gary, do a search for POR patch, it's a caulk type POR product for just this purpose.. sure it's not bodywork 100...
• Re: Solar panels for your Vanagon..
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 17 Jun 2007 09:17:52 -0700
  ...Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Don Spence typed...
• Check your fuel line hose clamps!
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:19:53 -0400
  ...type clamps in the technical service bulletin on fuel line replacement. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Tabe Johnson <greentabe-vanagon@yahoo.com> Date: Aug 27, 2008...
• Re: Westy Fridge Endurance
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 22 Jan 2005 03:03:13 -0700
  I use those quick releases to change connections for various types of hoses to different types of tanks. If you have a regulator on...
• Re: thermostat mods
  Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
  Mon, 3 Oct 2005 20:11:05 -0400
  ...GL "Sugaree" '81 L "CoJack" www.busesbythebeach.com On Oct 3, 2005, at 5:42 PM, Chris Renz wrote: > I just picked up a...
• Re: Come out of the closet, all
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 22 Dec 2006 19:21:37 -0800
  ...So who and what type drive Vanagons? Just about any type you can imagine.
• Re: Drive Flange Oil Seal replacement
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 20:52:24 -0700
  ...http://www.type2.com/archive/type2/031996.html From: "Craig Morton" <rangermorton1972@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007...
• Re: Torque converter drive plate question....
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 6 May 2004 21:21:06 -0500
  ...I see those as specs for a Type I and Type 2 engine in my manuals. Double check Bentleys or your specific manual for...
• Re: changing pop-top canvas
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:59:45 +0000
  ...One type is priced at from $260-$280. I still not > sure which one I need of those since I have screw type mounting...
• C (was " a little [W]ednesday humor)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  18 Oct 1995 14:34:14 EST
  ...90 Syncro Westie (Type B) 90 Audi 200 Turbo Quattro Wagon IA Stage I (Type A)
• Re: AC 134a refrigerant leak down
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Wed, 8 May 2013 16:24:10 -0400
  ...Next time I add some I will use >>> a type with sealant and dye. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> John >>> >>> On 5/7/2013 9:23 PM, Tom...
• Re: Fwd: Bus security strategies.....
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 13 Dec 1998 16:46:38 -0800
  ...type2@bigkitty.azaccess.com > > An innovative addition to the Type 2 security measures/equipment catalog..... > > Fred Stoermer > Tacoma, WA USA > ______________________________________________ > > S. Africans Fight Crime...
• Re: Holiday Bus Fest & wireless data
  Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
  Tue, 3 Dec 2002 13:17:47 -0500
  ...type2.com>; <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>; <vanagon@yahoogroups.com>; <vintagebus-digest-help@type2.com>; <syncro@yahoogroups.com>; <syncrolist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, November 29...
• Re: tranny shaft&seal
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 8 Oct 1995 10:38:33 -0500
  At 01:26 PM 10/7/95 CDT, Eric Baden wrote: >I'm finally about to install a carefully rebuilt 2.0 liter in...
• Re: What kind of vanagon '90--'91 NON-GL
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 8 Sep 2002 12:46:54 EDT
  In a message dated 9/7/2002 11:03:41 PM Mountain Daylight Time, << I have been wondering what type of vanagon I own...
• Re: bURNINGvAN 07
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:41:56 -0500
  ...Friday, January 26, 2007 4:15 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: bURNINGvAN 07 Burners, Tomorrow is the big day. The type one...
• Re: Merits of Macho Bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Adam Brooks
  Mon, 19 Mar 2001 10:54:11 -0500
  ...but I will save that story for another day! Adam Brooks ------------------------ '59 Euro Type 1 '57 Euro Type 2 '86 Westy Syncro (now wrecked...
• Re: OT: Roof Mounting GPS
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 24 Jun 2007 15:11:24 -0700
  ...Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Loren Busch typed...
• Re: Testing after some computer issues
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 18 Jul 2022 01:38:05 +0000
  ...It would be so cool if 1 or 2 of you could just type "Y" as a reply.  To make sure this thing is...
• AT Question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ogul
  Sun, 30 Jun 2013 11:02:59 -0400
  ...its warmed up (about 2.2 miles) I found a thread on the Samba suggesting switching to F type AT fluid. hHs anyone here...
• Re: Intro again
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 22:33:27 EST
  In a message dated 11/27/01 5:03:28 PM Pacific Standard Time, developtrust@HOME.COM writes: << Lazy or just bad habits? >> OK...
• Re: 16" alloys for vanagon
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 23:13:57 +0000
  ...Stewart ----- Original Message ----- > not mine, seen on craigs > _Borbet Type E, 16x7.5, et 35 $275 OBO_ > (http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/pts/3438776842.html)
• Re: CD
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 9 Apr 1998 01:59:46 -0700
  ...rarest publications around. (And I have a copy!!!) Jim Arnott Union, OR '68 Type I '77 ASI Riviera II (2) '83.5 Vanagon L
• Re: How tall is a syncro?
  Historical mailing list - (Christopher j. Pierce)
  Tue, 29 Sep 1998 09:29:24 EDT
  ...desk type chair with wheels and a back rest, it makes for a great working condition. Try it.... Chris 87 Syncro 1/2 camper...
• Re: Koblenz Type 2 meet photos - check these out, youre missing some cool pics!
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 04:06:06 EDT
  In a message dated 8/16/01 12:50:08 AM Pacific Daylight Time, andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ writes: << I'm not...
• Re: Any Fiat Spider owners out there?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Fri, 5 Oct 2001 22:05:46 EDT
  In a message dated 10/5/01 1:52:29 PM, BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM writes: << It is a rust bucket so body parts are...
• Re: '86 up brake improvent on vanagon??
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 9 Jul 2003 07:03:40 -0400
  ...Larger caliper > and pads, floating type mounting. > > front brake parts that were changed from 85: > 1. caliper > 2. rotors > 3. brake hoses > 4. steering...
• Vanagon tranys FS
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Tue, 30 Mar 2004 08:23:05 -0500
  good used automatic trany with converter $350 air cooled trany rebuilt by Tom Long aprox 40 K on rebuild $400 type 2 1975 bus...
• Tranys for sale
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 14:49:32 -0400
  good used automatic trany with converter $350 air cooled trany rebuilt by Tom Long aprox 40 K on rebuild $400 type 2 1975 bus...
• Ham question: adding ground plane to Westy top?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 3 Nov 2004 05:15:13 -0800
  ...you provide a ground plane? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westphalia: "Mellow Yellow (The Electrical Banana)" KG6RCR -=-=- If...
• Re: Skylight replacing: "fiber gum or suitable caulking"?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 15 May 2005 23:47:42 -0700
  ...Beemans or Cloves, I haven't decided. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 83.5 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical...
• Gary Lee curtain rod?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 22 Jul 2007 20:38:20 -0700
  ...gary2a/rack/westy/westymods.htm -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Measuring manifold vacuum
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:06:11 -0700
  ...Early 1.9l -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug...
• Anyone with a Fiamma awning on their Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:29:38 -0700
  ...http://vanagonwiki.net/index.php/For_your_Westy#Ezy-Awning -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow...
• Re: Go Form brand for Vanagon (was rao8 or something)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 May 2016 21:58:32 -0600
  ...I said, "Go Form brand tire type G-520 in > 205-70-R14 size." and that I planned buying on another pair, probably just...
• Re: AC 134a refrigerant leak down
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 8 May 2013 13:27:09 -0700
  ...Next time I add some I will use >>> a type with sealant and dye. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> John >>> >>> On 5/7/2013 9:23 PM, Tom...
• Re: Vanagon key blanks
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Mon, 5 Dec 2011 20:57:08 -0600
  ...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: Insulation
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Thu, 24 Sep 1998 12:06:35 -0700
  ...24/09/98 -0400, you wrote: >I recently followed the advice of several writers and bought some >insulation. I purchases the foil type with...
• Re: Fw: emotional - not technical VANAGON content (so there)
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sat, 20 Nov 1999 07:09:32 -0500
  ...IMHO, Ric At 02:03 AM 11/20/99 -0500, you wrote: >Lets get one thing straight. This list started as tech type people...
• Wanted! 1600cc Vanagon Engine Case- REALLY!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Jan 95 10:39:39 gmt
  ...It is cheaper to modify a type1 case. Or how about a new Mexican engine? I think they are based on the same design...
• Re: Briefly unresponsive engine
  Historical mailing list - al sinclair
  Mon, 17 Dec 2018 12:29:17 -0800
  ...Your motor is much more Type 2 than Vanagon, though. >>> >>> Ned >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Ned Savoie >>> Creative Director >>> >>> Harbour Light Strategic Marketing >>> Savvy Software, Inc. >>> 621A Islington...