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• Re: oil to coolant coolers, get rid of the one on the automatic transmission!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 25 Oct 2017 17:34:00 -0400
  ...the type. Eric Caron loosing a little sleep 85 GL Auto getting some healthy upgrades and care. > On Oct 25, 2017, at 2:51...
• Re: Starter Replacment
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 25 Mar 2011 22:38:06 -0700
  ...there are 4 basic types of vanagons .. ............air-cooleds, diesels, waterboxers, and syncro's. members on this list own all types. all have variations...
• Re: stereo power comsumption
  Historical mailing list - Todd P Last
  Sat, 23 May 2009 22:39:09 -0700
  <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type...
• Re: Alt. Amps
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 12 May 2000 20:54:30 -0500
  ...on each alternator (somewhere), there is a Type number like this: TLM( )28v62A11 which breaks down this way: T - stator frame diameter: E=80...
• Fwd: Buses and Punkin Chunkin in the first State Oct. 31-Nov.2nd
  Historical mailing list - DAVID PARSONS
  Thu, 16 Oct 2003 05:59:12 -0700
  ...31-Nov.2nd To: type2@type2.com Hello all. It Time for the only campout in Delaware once again. Buses and Punkin Chunkin will...
• Re: Any Vanagon/Westy owners near Carlsbad, CA?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 12 Sep 2004 16:25:24 -0700
  ...Squirrel" Elliott 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race. KG6RCR >Jim Thompson >84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" >oldvolkshome@earthlink...
• Re: WTB:SUV-type rubber matts?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Rodriguez
  Fri, 15 Jan 1999 13:25:37 EST
  ...They cost about $20, which was good, because after the crap weather is gone, so are they. -Dave '88 GTi 16v '88 Vanagon GL...
• Re: Wire connectors for relay blocks
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 9 May 2016 22:32:36 -0400
  ...Monday, May 9, 2016 4:00 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Wire connectors for relay blocks I'm looking original type wire...
• [T2] 1981 fuel related FI problem
  Historical mailing list - puzerewski
  Mon, 11 Jun 2001 09:14:09 -0400
  Volks, This past weekend I was heading up the Saluda grade on I-26 West towards Asheville, NC. Usually I crest going 45 or...
• Re: gasket between cv joint and stub axle
  Historical mailing list - Neil
  Wed, 18 Aug 2021 18:31:08 -0700
  ...The former with photo type image of the axle, does not show the gasket. The latter with hand drawn type image, does show the...
• heads for 2.0 l type IV
  Historical mailing list - William H. Hollings
  Sat, 29 Apr 1995 13:33:20 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Ouch. (I no longer feel so superior to those pre type IV folks with their little bitty 1600 dual ports, when I believe that...
• Buses Of The Corn 2007 trip report
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:19:58 -0400
  ...Jamie Rivers took up my quest to run a 50/50 draw in support of the type2 list so that our event was able...
• Re: Vanagon Wiki [WAS: Curious incident of the fuel pump ...]
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 12:14:01 -0700
  ...Blacklisting. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc...
• Re: Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore!
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:17:16 -0500
  ...Fuel Line Replacement Kits Galore! > > Hi, > > The big difference is the type of clamps. > > Go-Westy uses: > Twenty-six (26) special crimp-style ear...
• Re: What coil part number for my van?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:41:14 -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...
• Volksfest '98 VW SHOW THIS SAT near Hershey, Pa
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Thu, 23 Apr 1998 20:21:14 EDT
  April 25, 1998 Campbelltown Fire Co. Festival Grounds, Campbelltown, PA. Harrisburg Area Volkswagen Owners Club (HAVOC) Harold Burkholder - HAVOC President (717)-944-0197 /(717...
• Re: Hylomar or other gasket sealant
  Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
  Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:23:24 -0800
  ...Tuesday, January 29, 2008 8:54 AM <br> Subject: Hylomar or other gasket sealant <br> <br> <br> <blockquote type="cite">I'm in the...
• Re: Oil light & buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 14 Feb 2003 08:21:19 -0800
  ...Type III, and Type F. Which is appropriate for my van? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Marc Perdue _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2...
• Re: [Buying New Battery Today: Advice?]
  Historical mailing list - David W. Palmerston
  Fri, 20 Apr 2001 11:22:25 -0700
  I like the interstates also, I visit my local dealer about every 18-24 months - he's always had a supply of used interstates...
• Re: Westy Fire Extinguisher: Size? Type?
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Tue, 14 Dec 2004 18:12:50 -0800
  ...the lower seatbelt attachment point. >I'm looking at a 2.5 pound Type ABC (dry chemical), but am unsure >whether the mounting bracket...
• Re: In Memoriam Andrew Grebneff
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:45:55 -0500
  ...I have had a fair number of vehicles over time, including a >> split-windshield (T1) VW vans, a 1975 VW Type 2 T2 (Bay...
• Several Type2 Buses (not vanagons) in Eastern Canada
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 18 Jul 2007 10:50:23 -0700
  Anyone on the Type 2, or Quebec Westy list might forward this email to those lists. On our trip from Halifax to The Gaspe...
• Re: Wheel studs/spacer kit
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 14 May 2011 10:50:41 -0700
  ...2011, at 7:38 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > ET does not give information for wheel lug nuts or bolts. What type...
• Re: [T2] Putting FI on carburated ACVW
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 30 Apr 2001 16:12:18 -0500
  ...2001 06:19:14 -0400 "puzerewski" <puzerewski@email.msn.com> writes: > Volks, > I am swapping a working FI system to my carbureted 2 liter...
• Re: Thanks/NO BIGOTS ALLOWED!!
  Historical mailing list - Adam Brooks
  Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:47:25 -0400
  ...Adam Brooks ---- Asheville, NC ---- '57 Euro Type II Standard '59 Euro Type I '86 Syncro Westy (now Tiico-ized) "der Uberwagen" > -----Original Message----- > From...
• Re: Need Radio Antenna for my Double Cab
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Fri, 5 Mar 2004 18:37:24 -0600
  ...tom On 5 Mar 2004 at 16:27, Maynard Southard wrote: > > http://www.gis.net/~southard/Projects/DoubleCabRadio.htm > > This single hole is about...
• Re: Syncro front sticker
  Historical mailing list - Traci and Michael
  Sat, 2 Jul 2005 15:53:31 -0600
  ...Take or use a photo >to help.Spray the area with a windex type bottle containing a solution of >water and 2 or 3...
• Re: 71' bus type vehicle (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 17 Apr 1995 14:16:48 -0500 (CDT)
  ...71' bus type vehicle On Sun, 16 Apr 1995 JayH <zen@pacifier.com> wrote: >its got dual Kadrons on a 1776cc motor. The carbs...
• Re: 1700 Type IV head gaskets & Aluminum cars
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Mon, 13 Nov 1995 08:16:53 -0800 (PST)
  Wouter de Waal writes: > > I want to pull the heads on a Type IV 1700 soon. As soon as I've clocked > 10000 km...
• Re: questions on temp gauges
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 30 Mar 1996 00:08:17 -0500
  In a message dated 96-03-27 11:38:00 EST, rainer@geophys.washington.edu (Rainer Heller) writes: >There's also a phenomenon wit...
• Re: Snapping Mudflaps
  Historical mailing list - Kep Koeppel
  Mon, 2 Feb 2009 17:36:52 -0800
  ...As soon as your front wheels step over a log, rock or curb, the rigid type flaps are the first thing to bottom out...
• Boge 'Heavy Duty' Shock Absorbers ???
  Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
  Thu, 8 Jun 2000 10:17:53 -0400
  All, According to the BOGE/Sachs web site, there are two types of BOGE shocks that fit our Vanagons: 27-533-1 Front 27...
• Re: Dex-Cool . . . I hesitate to ask this
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:22:00 -0700
  ...Mmmmm -- flogging. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer...
• Re: 30-50 challenge
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:27:14 -0400
  ...1989 Type: Westfalia full camper Time: 8 seconds Engine: 2.1 L Miles on engine: 169,000 Engine mods: K&N air filter, stainless...
• Re: Redding?
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Thu, 8 Dec 2011 10:05:15 -0800
  ...Phone: (805) 543-8982 Type Of Shop: Repair Will Work On: All VW On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Andree <andreehurley...
• Online Vanagon Mileage Survey
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 2 Nov 2007 13:12:36 -0700
  ...aspx?sm=yJz7JtTZcIEz2xYoCawQoQ_3d_3d -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: Types of fuel line
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sat, 10 May 2008 15:51:31 -0400
  At 03:27 PM 5/10/2008, Lucas Thompson wrote... >rubber with black cloth braid over the outside. This line seems >similar to the...
• Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Wed, 12 Aug 2015 22:24:19 -0400
  ...http://www.clipsandfasteners.com/Push_Type_Retainer_GM_Ford_Chrysler_p/pas1860-25.htm
• Camping Out at Hotel Wal-Mart
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Wed, 29 Apr 2009 21:38:34 -0400
  ...depicted on a sticker type logo thing on the window of the Sienna. http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-251545 Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark...
• Re: List Bumper Sticker?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 02 Mar 1995 06:56:23 -0400 (EDT)
  ...have the list name with each of the four generations of Type 2s on each of the corner, and the list name in the...
• Re: Help With Used car Pirces Please/F
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Apr 1996 11:58:54 -0500 (EST)
  ...it could have been female, could have been male (afterall we have nipples), or it could have been a Transvestite Type 2! 8) Ric
• Re: it's raining in my van! /f
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 21 Jul 1995 10:48:47 -0700 (PDT)
  On Fri, 21 Jul 1995, Matt Goike wrote: > > p.s. - i'm thinking of using white shoe polish type stuff on a few on...
• Vanagon Scale Models
  Historical mailing list - Michael J Vickey
  Mon, 3 May 1999 19:58:29 -0400
  Someone asked about a source for VW Type 2 models. I currently have several Bus and Vanagon models at auction on eBay. http://www...
• Re: '90 Westy 2nd gear
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Tue, 10 Oct 2000 21:29:21 -0700
  ...VW 679 (local manufacture) for details see: <http://www.type2.com/~wetwesties/T1_Maint.pdf> I think that's it's on page 3...
• New Factory 2.1 heads with sodium valves
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sun, 2 Dec 2001 14:18:27 -0500
  Fellow vanagon type I have recieved a pair of new OEM heads with sodium valves from a one of the local dealers in trade...
• Re: Cylinder firing order: Bentley & Muir
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Tue, 11 Dec 2001 17:55:40 -0800
  I always liked how on type 1's the firing order was cast into the generator stand/oil tube. That was so cool. Matthew...
• Re: VW Dealer Mechanic for a day - solar panels
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Thu, 5 Sep 2002 08:45:27 -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: baywindow mailing group?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 9 Apr 2004 19:49:41 -0500
  try www.type2.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "jacob simpson" <jeggers926@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 6:37...
• Re: Continued, repeated messages from L-Soft server
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 9 Jul 2006 11:56:02 -0700
  ...Right on. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer...
• Pictures of clean canvas install?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Fri, 16 Jun 2006 11:02:11 -0700
  ...Links? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
• Re: Imagine My Surprise!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 9 Jul 2006 17:43:23 -0500
  ...to change all the meats. > > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility...
• Re: Policy on wrong answers?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 12 Apr 2007 18:01:55 -0700
  ...I'm SOL here, then. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Pix of our solar rig
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 22 Jul 2007 19:18:29 -0700
  ...http://picasaweb.google.com/j.michael.elliott -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
• Calculate fuel consumption when idling?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:29:26 -0800
  ...different at 6,000 feet? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Muffler Bearings, was RE: Friday: Best Stupid Automotive Product
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Sat, 24 Nov 2007 09:46:46 -0500
  ...type connection to allow the exhaust to flex as the engine rocks back and forth. Since this ball joint allows relative motion between 2...
• Re: Open Letter to GEX
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Fri, 25 Aug 2000 12:57:22 -0500
  ...2 were 1776 >type 1 and one is a 2.0l type 4. The 1st 1776 broke a connecting rod with >only 50 miles...
• Re: Aircooled Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Thu, 16 Nov 2006 12:09:58 -0800
  ...The type1 heats up its > oil a LOT faster than a type4 will. OTOH, a type4 engine will heat up > the heads a lot...
• Re: Westy Shower Solution --- now on Sale
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:42:51 -0700
  ...At $49 it's worthwhile. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: SAmba Ad
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 16 May 2012 15:19:36 -0700
  ...if you look under a van and that crimp type clamp has been replaced with a screw type hose clamp ...it's probably OK...
• Re: thinking about a (VW) Thing
  Historical mailing list - LA & Glen
  Wed, 7 Feb 2001 14:31:03 -0700
  Jay, I own both a Vanagon and an Iltis VW type 183. If you like Syncro Vanagons you will love the VW Iltis. The...