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  • Re: [T2] Agilis 61s
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 21 May 2001 14:27:26 -0700
    ...Besides it is my spouses daily driver (2 miles to work). We use the EVC alot for traveling and not enough for camping (IMHO...
  • Re: Trailer hitch on 83.5 Westy front?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 11 May 2005 15:23:59 -0600
    ...interfering with the spare tire? > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 83.5 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > KG6RCR > >
  • Re: AC in Air-Cld vs Water-Cld, Opinions Please!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 02 Jul 1997 13:05:46 EDT
    One of the basic differences between the York Compressors and the later varieties are that the York was a "piston" type compressor that definitely...
  • Re: V-belt failure & engine health
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Mon, 26 Nov 2001 06:55:58 -0800
    ...Mon, 26 Nov 2001 21:25:52 +1200 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: V-belt failure & engine health > >> Can v-belt failure...
  • Re: 60 years ago this week
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 1 Aug 2007 11:02:18 +1200
    ...A box with a Beetle floorpan ain't a Type 2. An indirect predecessor, perhaps, but no more than that. The first Type 2...
  • Re: New Type of CV Boot Available - 10 Minutes and boot replaced
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Wed, 7 Apr 1999 21:34:51 -0400
    ...Then, a Corporal I know saw me and recommended that instead of that type boot, I investigate this "split-type" boot. It's blue...
  • Re: blatant plea for sympathy (LVC!) hair attack-
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Mon, 15 Jan 2007 14:30:30 -0500
    ...Monday, January 15, 2007 1:43 PM :::To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM :::Subject: Re: blatant plea for sympathy (LVC!) hair attack- ::: :::WOW!, I've...
  • Fwd: [T2] B.N.N.T.A. upcoming event list...
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Wed, 6 Aug 2008 21:08:39 -0400
    ...List - Vanagon <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>, List - Type 2 < type2@type2.com> Hi everyone, I can't seem to get this event reminder message...
  • Re: Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In Groovy Family Tree
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 27 Oct 2020 20:38:22 -0400
    ...Diego >> >> On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 6:53:35 AM PDT, Jack R < >> jack007@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In...
  • Re: Coolant leak from coolant tank
    Historical mailing list - Randy C. Nunes
    Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:22:38 -0400
    ...26, 2009 7:24 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Coolant leak from coolant tank speaking of hose clamps.......those springy type...
  • Re: NVC: Type 1 case
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Fri, 18 Jan 2008 18:30:26 -0500
    ...Friday, January 18, 2008 4:54 PM >Subject: NVC: Type 1 case > > >>I'm asking for my son, who recently bought and is restoring...
  • Mr. Heater Buddy - Follow Up / Part 2
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 4 Feb 2009 16:02:27 -0700
    ...the MR Heater is the leader in it's class and much safer than a standard Coleman type propane heater. We can debate till...
  • Re: WTB: Sun Visor Clips
    Historical mailing list - Mr.mds
    Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:33:38 -0500
    ...2C Yelp=2C and Digg updates when they= e-mail you. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=3D9691817= --_5a113d85-548f-4cf9-be42-840a734645ef_ Content-Type...
  • Re: Final pictures (the red beast)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 5 Mar 2007 22:31:53 -0800
    ...I'd like to see some more details of your rear table-stowing setup. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus...
  • Re: Another Vanagon world
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 15 May 2007 16:59:40 -0700
    http://www.photo.net/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=00LA5z -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84...
  • Re: Self Adjusting Clutch
    Historical mailing list - Will Wood
    Fri, 6 Dec 1996 11:24:49 -0700
    ...I've converted many an old type II with great success. I wind up using another Early Type II Master Cylinder and poly tubing...
  • Re: weight distribution was:Some Clarifications
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 6 Oct 2002 12:08:14 +1300
    ...The better car tires ARE designed for handling, and ARE available for genuinely heavy cars (heavier than a loaded Type 2). You just have...
  • Re: Propane lines
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 3 Apr 2015 20:20:18 -0300
    ...On 03-Apr-2015, at 14:26, Neil N wrote: > Would suggest you source your copper tube > from an RV shop or at least...
  • Re: lifters for new engine?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 23 Mar 2003 09:13:42 -0600
    I've pulled down some Type IV engines with solid lifters. Other than the different push rods and lifters I see the same cam...
  • Re: FS: H&R wheel adapter/spacer
    Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
    Wed, 19 May 2004 21:19:26 -0400
    ...And 1" thick (25mm) not 50mm. I guess I was not fully awake this morning. These are the type of adapters that bolt on...
  • Re: Sliding door question
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Wed, 6 Jun 2018 21:07:08 -0400
    ...Why are you obsessing over this? You have the new-type door. It is significantly different and better than the old type. If you...
  • Type2 rocker repair notes
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Sep 1995 09:40:07 -0700
    ...the following. TypeII rocker panel replacement parts that fit require two sources. Inner rocker panels that fit: Das Bulli Haus (203) 642-7242 Outer...
  • Re: Dometic refrigerator cooling mystery, '89 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 10:10:43 -0700
    ...This system (ammonia/hydrogen/H2O continuous absorption type) is not like a regular freon/compressor type refrigerator, so I will be very excited to...
  • Re: " you fixed it with what?!"
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Thu, 11 Mar 2004 12:09:18 +1100
    ...The belt that fitted best was from a 2.0L Type 4 eng and whilst a little large,the extra stiffness of the VW...
  • Re: rusty nuts
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 1 Apr 2013 14:23:44 -0700
    ...2013 7:09 AM, Karl Ploessl wrote: > from the type2 list; > > http://www.zl2al.com/blog/2857/rusty-nuts/ > > --- > Karl > 1981 Westy "Jenny" > 2000...
  • Re: BZ shelf
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:02:49 -0800
    ...BZ-having used the shelf many times, not needed? > 2nd that. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow...
  • Re: Friday NVC; interesting video
    Historical mailing list - Leonard Sitongia
    Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:14:56 -0600
    On Sep 21, 2012, at 2:15 PM, Hector Zapata <hlzapata@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-QA2rkpBSY Nice! Bartlett...
  • Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 26 May 2010 18:42:16 -0400
    >On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Geo <ahwahneevw@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Since we're exploring this topic so broadly, here's...
  • Re: How to find fog light bulb?
    Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
    Tue, 8 Aug 2000 14:55:53 +0100
    ...a H2 type, probably the standard 55W variety. Pete C -- Peter Cassidy, pcassidy@apple.com Sr. Test Dev. Engineer +353-21-284316 WW Operations...
  • JC Whitney swaybars
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:54:47 +1200
    Anyone tried the "high performance" swaybar kit from JCW? Resuts? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently...
  • 2.1 main bearings sets
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 13:14:13 -0400
    Ken and fellow vanagon types I have received a small shipment 5 sets of German 2.1 std x std main bearings I am...
  • Re: Hot times under the rear seat
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 30 Apr 2004 16:16:00 -0500
    ...lasted 29 years without any problems. David Beierl > wrote : How many years? No vanagons in '75, right? ;-> ----------------------------- Clip -------------------------------- 73 VW Busses with type IV...
  • Re: Mexico 2009
    Historical mailing list - Ronald Lichtenstein
    Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:29:44 -0400
    ...I was wondering what type of camera you are using?...I need an new one and am looking around. Yours takes great pictures. THANKS...
  • TTFN
    Historical mailing list - William A. McKinley
    05 Nov 96 10:52:26 EST
    ...I'll be over on the type II list exclusively for the time being. Keep those cross postings coming! TTFN Andy McKinley 75112.2101...
  • vdo cyl head temp sender
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Tue, 10 Sep 1996 09:26:51 -0400
    ...the mechanic 'lost' the sender, i got the spark plug-ring-type 2-wire sender, but he says i need a single wire one...
  • RE: lead & valves
    Historical mailing list - Will Wood
    Thu, 21 Nov 1996 23:06:21 -0700
    ...The = valve seats on all Type IV motors included. Don't worry about it. You = have other problems with dropping seats that are more...
  • Re: Questions about EVs
    Historical mailing list - Kmulloo7
    Thu, 14 May 1998 23:27:35 EDT
    #1:A 1993 EV Westy is NOT a 'complete' camper, no real fridge or stove. #2:REAL VW's have the engine in the...
  • Re: Middle front seat?
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Tue, 2 Mar 1999 10:11:45 EST
    ...A single cab has a 1/3-2/3 front seat with a walk through type set up like a VANAGON or CREWCAB transporter...
  • Wanted: Westy seats, Left armrest and battery cover plate
    Historical mailing list - Karl M.
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 22:55:20 -0500
    ...gray), 2 front seats in brown (tan) velour, one Westy swivel base, and a main battery cover plate (the sealed Westy type). If you...
  • Paddy's Wagens Campout
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Sun, 11 Mar 2001 13:22:14 -0500
    ...com/Baja/Ravine/2474/PaddysWagens.html Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' www.fullmoonbusclub.com/ www.type2.com/rescue/
  • What is it
    Historical mailing list - Ron Komoroski
    Fri, 8 Jun 2001 08:50:40 -0400
    Listees, I recently saw an ad for a type 2 camper w/a "rivera" conversion. It has a pop top that goes straight up...
  • Re: 85 octane in Colorado and 'windage trays'
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 20:05:28 -0400
    ...Type I might fit. the cases seem almost identical. Good Luck and Drive Safely Ken Lewis 86 Crewcab,60 356 http://Neksiwel.20m.com/
  • Re: which type of headlight upgrade would you recommend and why?
    Historical mailing list - Mike D.
    Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:53:30 -0800
    ...Total cost was around $20 at FLAPS.
  • Re: Looking for a Driver side vent window / Vanagon.
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 03:32:27 EDT
    In a message dated 10/18/04 3:24:31 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ve7fyc@SHAW.CA writes: > Does anyone have a driver side...
  • One heck of a project
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Sat, 9 Dec 2006 12:50:23 -0800
    vangon content- the frame is from a singlecab (like, a vanagon looking singlecab, not a old type-2 variety). insane amountof work. http://www...
  • What coil part number for my van?
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:42:26 -0700
    ...The different online vendors provide different part numbers. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical...
  • Re: Another BZ Shelf Gets Installed!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:12:57 -0800
    ...to type Image: which is completely wrong. It's fixed now, sorry for the trouble. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the...
  • Re: Use These Spring Clamp Pliers?
    Historical mailing list - Mike B
    Fri, 6 Jun 2014 20:43:08 -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: BAD OIL LEAK
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Thu, 20 May 2004 21:56:00 -0400
    Harold the type 2 engine is included in those problems I did omit it without consideration because it did not come up in my...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 14 Nov 1999 13:15:52 -0500
    ...757-229-0714. '66 Beetle, daily driver, everything in good working order except radio, $2250. 703-764-0083. Sean Bartnik Fairfax, VA --------------------- Type2 List...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 5 Dec 1999 12:52:21 -0500
    ...202-561-3931. '64 Beetle convertible, very clean, orig cond, garage kept, 2nd owner, $5750. 703-683-0038. Sean Bartnik Fairfax, VA --------------------- Type2 List...
  • Re: Borescope: Inspect Transaxle 3/4 Slider Hub?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Tue, 1 Aug 2017 18:17:18 -0400
    ...type of gear oil used, > engine type, is it a rebuilt, by who, etc. My buddy has at least > 400,000 KM's (250...
  • FS 1986 vanagon double-cab pickup syncro, Everett, WA
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 7 Jul 2002 21:34:42 -0500
    ...4 Speed Manual Fuel Type Gasoline Drive Type 2 wheel drive <but check the VIN. it's a syncro cause it was build in...
  • Re: Window gasket sealant?
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 20 May 2006 07:43:08 EDT
    In a message dated 5/19/2006 12:04:54 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: I'm installing a...
  • Re: FS various Westy parts in Eastern CDA
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 1 Aug 2007 05:54:20 EDT
    In a message dated 31/07/2007 12:10:36 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: Propane tank (R&Red...
  • Re: Westy LuggageRack Noise
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Tue, 19 Dec 2023 23:33:33 -0800
    ...class="moz-cite-prefix">On 12/18/2023 6:48 PM, OlRivrRat wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:12904BFF-3864-4E52-A4F6...
  • Re: Use These Spring Clamp Pliers?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Fri, 6 Jun 2014 18:19:25 -0700
    ...I know that type of tool has been referred to here before. I plan to reuse all the spring clamps and even saved all...
  • Re: People in California!
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Thu, 1 Sep 94 9:30:42 PDT
    ...I'm trying to get hold of a CA state sticker. > You know the type you stick in your rear windshield to tell people...
  • Bus/Vanagon Mirror Deal is a Go.
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 03 Apr 1997 22:10:52
    ...My project this weekend is to finish off WCM List Deal #1 (for the Type 2 list), and mirrors are next. I will e...
  • Re: Comments wanted on this portable fridge
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 17:33:06 -0700
    ...Nothing > to see here, folks, keep moving, keep moving. > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The...