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  • Re: Wire Damage from Rodent(s)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:32:35 -0700
    ...to the bat type I'm using, essentially green-lighting mice access. Bob Sent from my iPhone On Jan 23, 2013, at 8:38...
  • Re: Absolutely no vanagon content - Lionel trains
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 21 Sep 2012 17:13:45 -0700
    ...Scott On 9/21/2012 4:41 PM, Jeff Palmer wrote: > Hi everyone - received one of those groupon-type ads for a Canadian Pacific...
  • The Silver Socket Returns Again! (Was Re: tiny push button, etc....)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 18 Apr 1997 01:32:40 -0400 (EDT)
    ...What, 2, 3 years now? Katherine - this is a 12 Volt power socket that Westfalia installed for goodies/accessories using this type of plug...
  • Re: new '97 ev camper q's
    Historical mailing list - Pelszynski, John
    Tue, 12 May 1998 08:16:00 -0400
    ...It's a class 2, 1-1/4" receiver type hitch built by DALAN that cost $168 including shipping but they also list a...
  • Good fuel filter arrangement?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 19 Aug 2012 13:51:22 -0700
    ...gas tank > small square plastic filter > fuel pump > large round metal filter > ring line As shown on Bentley 20.26 I read on the...
  • Re: Ignition Key Warning Buzzer
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 14:28:44 EDT
    ...1) remove screw from door contact switch in driver's door frame 2) withdraw switch from door frame 3) see the two wires on...
  • Re: AC cutting out momentarily
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 13 Aug 2011 10:13:51 -0700
    ...It took 20 years for enough oxidation/corrosion to cause the problem so I used the same type wire but didn't use the...
  • Re: Cooling system overhaul?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Tue, 18 Apr 2006 14:02:55 -0400
    ...Resist using the screw type hose clamps in place of the OEM spring clamps. I wish I had. The screw type are prone to...
  • Re: NY Times article about traveling in a westy
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 13 Mar 2007 12:40:45 -0700
    ...Just tossing the idea out. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Westfalia for sale
    Historical mailing list - Dick & Janette Smith
    Sun, 11 Jul 1999 14:23:07 -0400
    ...3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type><BASE=20 href=3D"file://C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft = Shared\Stationery...
  • Re: Tirerack.com Top Ten List
    Historical mailing list - Todd Guttman
    Sat, 31 Mar 2001 14:15:30 -0500
    ...Low Stock > Speed Rating:R > Load Rating:C > Type:Standard Touring > > 2) Yokohama Y356 > Price:$50 > Availability: In Stock > Speed Rating:R > Load Rating...
  • [Fwd: RESULTS: Classified Ads]
    Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
    Fri, 25 Apr 1997 20:34:41 -0700
    ...Fri, 25 Apr 1997 07:33:56 -0700 (PDT) Subject: RESULTS: Classified Ads To: bsutton@gladstone.uoregon.edu >From: alert@sfgate.COM Content-Type...
  • Re: WTB:SUV-type rubber matts?
    Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
    Fri, 15 Jan 1999 09:26:23 -0800
    ...Stay tuned for more late breaking news! ps, how do you pour a black and tan (1/2 guiness and 1/2 Harp (or...
  • Re: Tire Pressure With Different Tire Types
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 7 Aug 2006 17:16:41 -0400
    ...Monday, August 7, 2006 2:58 pm Subject: Tire Pressure With Different Tire Types > 1990 Vanagon GL (second owner) > > The Van came with Continental...
  • Re: "carat" FS on ebay PROFANITY WARNING
    Historical mailing list - Brien Dews
    Sun, 26 Mar 2006 08:15:46 -0500
    ...Mar 25, 2006, at 1:35 PM, Doug F wrote: > > > >> Cant speak for Chris, but I found it informative about the "types" of > >> individuals...
  • Re: worm type fuel line clamps
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Tue, 23 Mar 2010 10:24:02 -0700
    ...like they say on Pink Floyd The Wall IT Will Not Do yours On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 6:41 AM, Ken Wilford...
  • Re: 134 conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Tue, 1 Feb 2005 09:04:51 -0800
    ...NOT a Type IV engine. > > Different animal entirely. > > > > > > On Jan 31, 2005, at 5:06 PM, Stan Wilder wrote: > > > > > Same Type IV engine, Same...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Mike Lawrence
    Sat, 16 Mar 2002 15:06:45 -0800
    ...Part # CHI2086-10 EXHAUST SYSTEMS Type 2 w/ type 4 engine, header only, 1972 thru 1974/ 1980 thru 1983 $56.95 Part # CHI2575 Single...
  • Re: need welder in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Sat, 6 Oct 2007 21:55:49 -0400
    ...269.14.1/1051 - Release Date: > > 10/5/2007 > > > 12:27 PM > > > > > > > > > > >
  • Re: torque wrench
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Wed, 30 Nov 2005 09:31:29 EST
    In a message dated 11/29/05 11:49:59 PM, jfarrugi@UMICH.EDU writes: << so i was wondering what recommendations the list had...
  • Fuel filters
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 18:54:54 -0400
    ...canister type after the pump, Bentley, 20.26-20.27, except that the Syncro only is shown with one, the canister type after the...
  • Re: Which Type 2 to recommend?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 25 Feb 2007 15:10:37 -0800
    ...him an '80's early '90s Golf or Jetta, >> not a type 2 bus. They are cheap to buy, popular >> with youth, and reliable...
  • Re: (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Fri, 27 Jun 2003 14:28:02 -0400
    ...TYPE2 Bus's and water-cooled Vanagon??? I feel that they are the worse (power) My oil did climb once (in Mexico) at 260F...
  • Re: Hello Everyone...Im new to the List....
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Fri, 4 Jul 2003 16:20:30 -0400
    ...thing on the 2.1 and a lot of things on the type 2 air cooled engine (1.7 to 2.0). My problem...
  • Re: Fastener terminology in ETKA
    Historical mailing list - John
    Tue, 26 Oct 2004 17:11:49 GMT
    ...If it has a sharp point it is a type "AB", if it has a blunt point than it is a type "B". While...
  • Re: Grill fix glue?
    Historical mailing list - courtney hook
    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:10:14 -0700
    ...type of plastic, so I suspect it would do well on the grille. ----- Original Message ----- From: Roland <syncronicity1@GMAIL.COM> Date: Thursday, March 26...
  • Re: '67 Type2 question
    Historical mailing list - Charles \"Luke\" Lukey
    Fri, 23 Oct 1998 03:57:56 -0700
    ...vanagon@VANAGON.COM > Subject: '67 Type2 question > Date: Thursday, October 22, 1998 10:54 PM > > A friend of mine has just purchased a 67...
  • Front Heater Box Overhaul
    Historical mailing list - James V
    Fri, 12 Mar 2004 01:09:49 -0800
    ...but the weather stripping type stuff I've seen at HD/Lowes isn't wide enough (needs to be 2"-3" wide). Where can...
  • Re: T3 (Vanagon) tires
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Thu, 9 Oct 2008 00:07:28 -0700
    presently thinking of installing red green type tires 45 gallon drums duck taped to the rim saw the picture today in a power point...
  • Re: A/C Compressor Interchange Questin
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 1 Feb 2000 14:33:05 EST
    ...The earlier style SD-508 had screw on type connections while a SD-508 in 86.5 had the non-screw on type (do...
  • Re: No Vanagon cont./411 and 412 quest.?
    Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
    Thu, 14 Dec 2000 23:27:49 +1000
    For the Volkswagen Type 4 (VW411 and VW412) see Jens Vagelpohl's site <www.type4.org> or obtain a copy of my book called...
  • Re: guess the engine
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 28 Jan 2003 19:36:58 -0800
    ...a rabbit type engine. > > Any help would be most appreciated. > > Jessup > > _________________________________________________________________ > STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE...
  • Re: Of course a vanagon is a bus!
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Fri, 3 Feb 2006 16:19:37 -0700
    > But what do Split-heads and Breadloaf types know anyway??? Oh, that's right, > I've owned three splitties and > three bays myself. But...
  • 1980 AC 2.0 engine bay seal
    Historical mailing list - Jamie Foust
    Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:32:56 -0500
    Can a 1980 air-cooled 2.0 FI vanagon use the same the same engine bay seal (engine weatherstripping) as the bay window type...
  • Re: Engine Conversion marketing survey
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Wed, 2 May 2007 10:23:55 -0700
    ...anything survey-oriented in it. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: small front table
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 21:53:09 -0800
    ...when > driving? grin Gum spirits. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: GoWesty is now GoWestyAutoParts
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:07:30 EDT
    In a message dated 7/23/2010 9:55:57 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, inua@CHARTER.NET writes: Apparently GoWesty has changed it...
  • Valve covers
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sat, 17 Jun 2006 04:32:59 -0700
    ...I am looking at a stainless set to put on my 2.1, fitted with 1.25 ratio rockers. Is this do-able? TIA...
  • Re: 84 vanagon bucket seats
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 14 Aug 2010 21:02:02 -0600
    ...2010 at 8:46 PM, John Mosley <jamosley@msn.com> wrote: > has anyone had seats repaired and reupholstered ? does anyone do this type > of...
  • Can Holders... Help (U)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Jul 1996 12:43 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Also screw size and type (2 each I think). Where the originals ($33.80) all black? 84 Westy (Wally)
  • 87 westfalia
    Historical mailing list
    1 Apr 97 16:51:00 -0500
    saw your post on the type 2 listserver--sounds like a horrific trip. I know my old '79 (like your '77) used to beat...
  • OEM Vanagon Side Mirrors $19.95
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 03 Apr 1997 00:10:28
    I'm working on a bulk buy of Bus mirrors for the Type 2 list, from the original German manufacturer. Can also get Vanagon...
  • rare single westy middle seat w/ box underneath $150!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Jun 1999 11:02:58 EDT
    VW VANAGON CHAIR, swivel & reclining captains type, new, 3rd optional seat, $150. (203) 746-5130. Danbury/New Fairfield, Conn. CALL THEM...ITS NOT MINE...
  • auxiallary battery
    Historical mailing list - Jim Wheaton
    Fri, 29 Dec 2000 22:39:41 -0800
    ...After owning 4 type 2 buses ('59, '60, '63 and '70), I must say the Vanagon feels really good! -- Jim Wheaton * e-mail: jim...
  • Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel
    Historical mailing list - stephen de la salle
    Thu, 17 Jan 2002 21:29:38 -0000
    ...success with? For example, I think that the type II van came with 1700,1800 & 2000 cc engines and in europe also came with...
  • Re: Off topic: Proud (long semi-rant)
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Mon, 4 Nov 2002 22:24:59 EST
    In a message dated 11/4/02 3:20:35 PM Pacific Standard Time, dragonlist@IPMTS.UCSC.EDU writes: << well, that and the vanasutra...
  • Re: Rip-off or not?
    Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
    Wed, 15 Jan 2003 17:12:59 -0600
    ...Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for my...
  • NVC Phenomenal Photos
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Sun, 9 Jan 2005 19:41:31 -0800
    ...http://homepage.mac.com/demark/tsunami/2.html Note: To protect against computer viruses, e-mail programs may prevent sending or receiving certain types...
  • My brain is shrinking -- water tank drain cap?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 20 May 2005 15:22:16 -0700
    ...else might fit the drain? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 83.5 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
  • Re: Faucet
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sat, 12 Aug 2006 14:58:43 -0700
    ...or am I > in some parallel universe? Might not be an "or" situation; could be "and." -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2...
  • Re: How is the Westy water tank inlet routed?
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:47:37 -0700
    ...of the line that runs from the Westy water tank to the faucet 3/8''? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the...
  • Re: General engine bolt/nut sizes
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:02:26 -0500
    ...Also, Joe's discussing an air-cooled Vanagon 2.0 Type 4 engine. It doesn't have a magnesium Type 1 case that flexes...
  • Re: Engine misses, Type IV heads
    Historical mailing list - Erik Soule
    Mon, 24 Apr 1995 13:15:08 -0700
    ...gapped right and tightened down? 2. Fuel Injection connectors - I had exactly the same symptoms on a type III car with fuel injection. Turned...
  • Rust Prevention Service - ziebart.com/penetr_oil
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:49:13 -0400
    Just wondering if anyone on the list has ever used this type of service before? http://www.ziebart.com/penetr_oil.php General link...
  • Re: GoWesty is now GoWestyAutoParts
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:22:53 -0500
    ...John John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http://www.moldhaus.com On 7/23/2010 10:20 AM...
  • Re: Interior Modifications, Bike carrier type (Request)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Tue, 3 Aug 2010 14:57:40 -0700
    ...Tue, 3 Aug 2010 11:51:45 -0400 > From: T Collins <tonycollin@GMAIL.COM> > Subject: Interior Modifications, Bike carrier type (Request) > > Hello List, > > I...
  • Re: Eye candy for type I lovers
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 3 Mar 2013 20:03:46 -0800
    ...Sunday, March 3, 2013 7:43 PM > Subject: Re: Eye candy for type I lovers > > Semaphores... for trains! In the ultra-modern world of...
  • Re: Oil drain plug washer?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:36:37 -0700
    ...Is that really necessary > and if so, what size and type is best. I've seen rubber washers labeled as > 'drain plug washers' at...
  • Re: Camp Box News?
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Fri, 20 Dec 1996 06:44:22 -0500
    ...prg.utk.edu> > To: TYPE2@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM > Subject: Camp Box News? > Date: Thursday, December 19, 1996 2:18 PM > > Where do I...
  • Re: question for an engineer (tool purchasing advice?)
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Fri, 3 Jul 1998 08:20:32 -0400
    ...I just got >some Husky wrenches and a $50 1/2" click-type torque qrench at Home Depot two >months ago - its not Snap...