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• Re: [Syncro] Phone list?
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 26 Nov 2001 10:35:31 -0800
  ...26/01 -0800, Matthew Pollard wrote: >> i think you are talking about the westfalia.org or type2 list. > > yup, it was the type2 list...
• Re: Wild idle
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:45:47 -0700
  ...type, and trans , would help. ----- Original Message ----- From: "B Feddish" <uprightbassghost@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 4...
• Re: Lighting options - again.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 30 Dec 2000 22:49:35 +1200
  ...I know there are two types of >SA grilles out there. Basically if they are the same lamp as the 1990 to >1992 Golf...
• Re: Help me order rubber and window bits
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 15 May 2005 23:12:49 -0700
  ...SoCal to trouble Mellow Yellow . -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 83.5 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
• Re: Why can't I name my Bus??
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 11:38:02 -0700
  ...He has a lot of Vanagons. > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74...
• Re: Battery explosion
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 07:14:03 -0700
  ...What kind of battery was it? Brand and technology (flooded cell, AGM, gel)? Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84...
• Anyone interested in Rear Sliding Windows?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Fri, 23 Jun 2000 02:28:44 EDT
  ...These windows are the insulated acrylic plastic type seen on many German campers. I there is only a listing for the passenger side rear...
• Re: removing the window crank and side panel
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 22 Nov 2003 20:24:30 -0600
  ...There may be other types, but that is how it works on my van. Don't know about the other stuff you asked about...
• Re: Fuel injector cleaner: harm O2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 5 Mar 2016 11:08:54 -0500
  What type of cleaner? Was this running a bottle through the fuel tank or one of those run the engine on the injector cleaner...
• Cracked Dash Blues Options? Restoration? Dash Mat?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
  Tue, 20 May 2008 11:26:51 +0000
  Sadly my dash has developed a bunch of small cracks on the raised ridge close to the windshield, no doubt from 20+ years of...
• Re: Tom Hanks and his syncro Westy on Letterman
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:21:51 -0400
  ...Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 8:01 AM, phil zimmerman <philzimm1@shaw.ca> wrote: > >> Edward Duntz <eduntz@HOTMAIL.COM> typed in part: >> Tom Hanks...
• Re: Parts Cleaner Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Cullen Stewart
  Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:22:09 -0400
  ...looked at two--the 3.5 gallon table top and 20 gallon >>>sink type both sold at Northern Hydraulics (NH). There are a few...
• Re: Nokian WRC tires no more?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 10 Aug 2015 20:27:09 -0400
  ...http://www.tires-easy.com/cgi-bin/rshop.pl?s_p=Sumitomo-HTR-A_S-P02-205_65R15XL-99V&details=Ordern&typ=R-283810...
• Re: [WetWesties] H3 Bulb(s) Factory Flaw? PICS
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 26 Jul 2013 10:13:27 -0700
  ...On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 9:57 AM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > At 12:36 PM 7/26/2013, neil n...
• Re: In Memoriam Andrew Grebneff
  Historical mailing list - Pete O
  Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:05:07 -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...
• Re: Can't find the jack
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Thu, 28 Apr 2011 14:53:44 -0700
  ...you recommend the OEM or this scissor type? > > http://www.busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=237011031 > > thanks! > > Ps We did change the oil and...
• Re: Vanagon On Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 8 Nov 2011 13:28:37 -0800
  ...a Type IV engine . ----- Original Message ----- From: neil n To: Scott Daniel - Turbovans Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 10...
• Re: Serious question
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 25 Jan 2002 18:45:19 -0500
  On the Type I and Type II upright engines, the oil cooler was in the path of the air that cooled number 3 cylinder...
• Re: Cargo area cover
  Historical mailing list - RiffOil
  Tue, 18 May 2010 19:16:54 -0700
  You can adapt or find a different type that fix to rear seat and roll back in ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May Peace be upon You ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ <P> Please...
• Re: clamps for cv boots, ridged washers for cv bolts
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:47:43 -0400
  At 03:13 PM 8/29/2011, Mike South wrote... >the AT axels are different. At least one of the 8 boots was on...
• Was: Where.... Heat Going? Now: "Top Ten" space useage under/over Norcold
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:23:30 -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: rear heater coolant leak
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Mon, 26 Apr 1999 11:49:13 PDT
  ...Sat, 24 Apr 1999 17:58:10 -0700 > >Well I discovered that my rear heater is leaking coolant. It appears to be >coming from...
• Re: vw diesel engine in old type 2
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
  Fri, 7 May 1999 14:48:36 -0400
  ...And one of these days, Iwould like to install a diesel engine a > my 1972 type II. > > Do you have an idea where I...
• Re: Camper Rentals in Alaska
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:54:37 -0900
  ...Friday, January 13, 2006 4:58 am Subject: Camper Rentals in Alaska To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > I'm planning a trip to Alaska...
• Re: For the stove, I promised Mrs Squirrel . . .
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 21 Jun 2007 21:32:36 -0700
  ...Unicorns and leprechauns are easier to find. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
• Re: Opinions please on this injector hose
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 26 Jul 2021 12:31:55 -0500
  ...Good luck! Jim Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 26, 2021, at 12:26 PM, Don Spence <dkspence@telus.net> wrote: > > MEYLE 73379 TYPE...
• Re: Oil pressure low limit
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 9 Mar 2009 18:28:19 -0700
  ...types. In all 3 the spec with a fully warmed up engine running at 2000 rpm, expected minimum is 2 Bar, equal to 29...
• Re: is it Friday yet?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
  Tue, 23 Apr 2002 12:04:30 -0600
  ...is it Friday yet? http://www.auto-rv.com/default.asp?area=browsedetail&adname=CM7090429 (s.b.from the type 2 list found it...
• Re: Not shifting into 4th gear...maybe?
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Thu, 31 Jan 2008 14:04:08 -0500
  ...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_Type_2_%28T3%29 Any glaring inaccuracies there? Allan -- 1991 Vanagon GL
• Re: AA Transaxle? German Transaxle? also Limited slip options?
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Thu, 5 Nov 2015 21:07:00 -1000
  ...type vacuum actuated locking diff. .. just like in a syncro, but not AWD or any drive shaft going forward. scott On 11/5/2015...
• Re: Heat inside the camper.. No Carbon Monoxide detectors another option.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Mon, 5 Jan 2015 05:54:39 -0800
  On 1/3/2015 10:27 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > For a permanent type installation with only 12 volt available. > > http://www.campingworld.com...
• Re: Know if someone has created an engine and transmission stand for the 1.9 / 2.1?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Tue, 2 Jul 2013 17:38:35 -0400
  I would be surprised if a type 1 air-cooled stand didn't work. Chris. Dnia Jun 30, 2013 o godz. 18:05 Sudhir...
• VC plates - I got a pic of the "burr"
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 2 Dec 2011 18:18:42 -0800
  I managed to get photographic evidence of the subtle raised rim or burr around the punched holes in one of the plate types in...
• Red Rock or ?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 1 Mar 1995 10:44:28 -0800 (PST)
  ...SP was still the destination/camp site for the March 25th - 26th weekend Type II/Flannel/Crisco Fest II. I would like to see...
• Re: EV transmission cooler & Tire prices?
  Historical mailing list
  17 Mar 1996 05:57:55 GMT
  ...For Type 2s, they come in 2 flavors. The 8-ply >recommended light truck tire (your van is a one-ton truck), and the...
• Re: FW: Bumper repair
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 23:59:41 EST
  In a message dated 99-01-29 09:28:31 EST, Donald.Reiter@PSS.BOEING.COM writes: << Both front and rear bumpers are damaged...
• Last call for bits and pieces, cheap
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 22 Sep 2002 23:04:07 EDT
  ...I have 2 vanagon windshields, 2 bucket front seats and one folding rear seat, perhaps a z-bed? (metal scissors type frame) All seats...
• FS: 2 person middle seat..fits westys or passenger vans
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 31 Oct 2004 21:30:16 EST
  ...2 person middle seat.. can be mounted in any westy or passenger van. includes floor tracks (if needed) . this is the fold-fwd type...
• Re: Fryeday: iPhone and Android apps - Type 2's
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Sat, 27 Oct 2012 12:46:17 -0700
  Because there's no AIRS app out yet, is it ok if us Bay Window Westies make use of this app? I'm sure...
• Can't find the jack
  Historical mailing list - Susie Ingham
  Thu, 28 Apr 2011 16:52:37 -0400
  ...Do you recommend the OEM or this scissor type? http://www.busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=237011031 thanks! Ps We did change the oil...
• Roof top storage box
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 06 Dec 1995 21:56:48 GMT
  ...The VW deal had a canvas type bag which they wanted $250 which I didn't like. Would like to know what is out...
• more sect's appeal ... ??? :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 06 Dec 95 08:19:51 CST
  ...Bus Users Sect B.U.S. (Bus Users Sect) is a new international club dedicated to Type II drivers and enthusiasts alike. For an...
• VW Stickers
  Historical mailing list - Scott Chen
  Mon, 7 Apr 1997 18:57:11 -0500 (CDT)
  ...They're about 8" x 2" and have a small blue VW emblem with "Drivers wanted." next to it. They're the type of...
• Tune up help pleeassseee!
  Historical mailing list - The Buslady
  Sat, 20 Jun 1998 11:48:40 EDT
  ...Isn't the timing set permanently or something? I know what to do for an air cooled type 1! Not a fancy FI 2...
• Where are we from?
  Historical mailing list - Claude Lapierre
  Wed, 29 Sep 1999 22:10:53 -0400
  ...beauty) Vanagon Crewcab Syncro 1988 120,000 km ( the beast) Panel type 2 1963 and a trio of beetle 1962 (32,000 miles) 1975...
• Re: Mercedes wheels
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Fri, 1 Nov 2002 17:32:58 -0800
  ...Fri, 1 Nov 2002 15:54:44 -0600 >Hi Zolo, >Could you give a little more info about your wheels? 14 or 15 inch...
• Volts Wagon on Ebay
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 22 Mar 2003 01:41:27 -0800
  ...Could it be the electric Vanagon? I've heard about heated seats, but heated curtains? Just go to Ebay search and type in volts...
• Re: Disappearing Coolant - Head Lean?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 11 Sep 2004 16:43:58 -0700
  ...Others may feel the same. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race. KG6RCR > >
• New lifter valve adjustment schedule?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 5 Jun 2005 21:33:40 -0500
  ...1.9l. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 83.5 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
• Re: when is stopping/restarting better than idling?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 16 Jun 2012 18:26:39 -0700
  On Jun 16, 2012, at 6:08 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > Vehicles designed for this type operation use electric water pumps...
• Re: Anybody know if this Type rear hatch is stock?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:47:09 -0700
  I've probably been accused of being as big as a "pain in the mouth" or other body locations ;-) -- Jim Thompson 84 Westfalia 2...
• Mailing stuff to self for pickup at a post office?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:22:30 -0700
  ...how to make that work? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Higher elevation -- anything to watch out for?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 20 Jun 2007 16:03:10 -0700
  ...How well does the 1.9l's ECU handle that thinner air? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia...
• Re: Syncro bus ad from South Africa
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 16 Dec 2007 12:29:45 -0800
  ...za/> Jim On Dec 16, 2007, at 11:35 AM, Paul Guzyk wrote: > someone posted this on the Type2 list, it's more appropriate...
• Re: Head Survey Form -- Last Draft
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 9 Apr 1998 07:12:57 -0400
  ...Daily (1) Weekly (2) Monthly (3) > 9k Average miles per year > 2 Driving Type: Mostly town (1) mostly highway (2) > equal mix (3) > 2...
• starter changed - thanks for help
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Sep 95 10:06:55 +0200
  ...I asked for the starter I needed (apparently the WasserBoxer is a Type 2 engine, they'd never heard of a type 3). The...
• Re: finding a new engine?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 30 Nov 1998 23:49:23 -0800
  ...I read only today about a Beetle in a german mag (VW Speed), this type 4 was a 2,9 with 200 hp and...
• Re: Fwd: "Brand new" bus
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sat, 7 Apr 2007 08:09:21 -0700
  �21,989.00 or $43,653.65 At 4/7/2007 07:24 AM, David Milo wrote: >Try this instead > >http://www.ebay.co...
• Re: 1981 2L Type IV Strainer Cleaning - Where Does the Rubber Washer Go?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 23 Oct 2020 15:14:53 -0400
  ...Oct 23, 2020, at 3:01 PM, Geoffrey Toye <geoffreytoye@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I am cleaning the oil strainer on a 2L Type IV...
• Re: Crazy idea - hail shelter
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 5 Aug 2003 07:15:21 -0400
  ...some type of inflatable cover >>I have an air compressor here at home, I could run out and fill them. >> >>2.) some type of...