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• Re: [T2] poptop screws
  Historical mailing list - puzerewski
  Sun, 19 Nov 2000 11:13:35 -0500
  ...Message ----- From: "Jim Mowreader" <xdoc@mindspring.com> To: <type2@type2.com> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 10:36 AM Subject: Re: [T2] poptop screws...
• Re: Torque wrench; click style, calibration; or how to waste half a day.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 20:42:41 -0700
  When I was involved with the calibration department of a major aerospace contractor, it was demonstrated that the 'click' type wrench was completely unreliable...
• Re: CD & archives
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 11 Apr 1998 18:08:03 -0700
  ...Thanks.) Jim Arnott Union, OR '68 Type I '77 Riviera II (2) '83.5 Wasserleakers
• Re: Two Types of Air-Cooled Vanagon Stock Engines?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 26 Nov 2004 17:40:38 -0600
  ...Friday, November 26, 2004 12:57 PM Subject: Two Types of Air-Cooled Vanagon Stock Engines? > During an on-line parts search I was...
• Re: Oil Cooler Adapter
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 1 Jun 2001 15:02:43 -0700
  ...shrug> > > BTW, can someone tell me what Type* engine the 2.0l air cooled is? > (Type2, Type3, etc) > > Thanks a lot, > > John Thanks, Chris...
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 21:08:18 -0400
  On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Clive Smith wrote: > I may be wrong, but you'll have to go some to prove that anyone would...
• Re: 1984 for sale
  Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:01:22 -0400
  I guess for the purposes of the Samba, I would list a Vanagon under Type 2 bus '68 and up. The Vanagon is the...
• Re: lazy...thread type on shifter knob
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 18 Dec 2009 18:31:02 -0800
  ...Friday, December 18, 2009 10:34 AM Subject: lazy...thread type on shifter knob >I should get out and measure it, but anyone know...
• Re: click and clack was downer
  Historical mailing list - John
  Sat, 19 Feb 2000 15:05:41 -0500
  ...Since the type 1 design is LEGENDARY for reliability & service, proven by 20 million plus owners, to say it is the worst in the...
• Re: The three classes of Vanagons..(long)
  Historical mailing list - Jack R.
  Thu, 5 Jul 2007 13:19:18 -0400
  ...I put my self as a type 2.5 I was a pure type 3, when I got my 84 "Turd Brown" Westy Wolfie...
• Fwd: Re: [T2] Stuck valves and promises
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Thu, 30 Aug 2001 00:29:59 -0500
  ...Sun, Aug 26, 2001, 5:14pm (CDT-2) To: msoultan@csulb.edu (Mike Soultanian), tommy@slackers.net (Thomas J. Tarka) Cc: type2@type2.com...
• Re: FS Type IV High Lift cam, lifters, push rods.
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Mon, 30 Dec 2002 21:52:37 -0500
  ...Mon, 30 Dec 2002 08:53:47 -0600 >From: Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM> >Subject: FS Type IV High Lift cam, lifters, push rods...
• placement of list stickers?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 11:45:02 -0800
  ...puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231? - "Dellas" as in /m and the van... '74 Thing/Acalpulco (REAL puke-y - undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug...
• Type two shifter and bottom of shifter
  Historical mailing list - CLARKE
  Wed, 9 Apr 1997 18:00:02 -0700 (PDT)
  ...type solve this problem? Has anyone else on the list ever had a similar problem with this type of vehicle,( 1978 F.I. 2...
• 2.0 air cooled align bore main bearings
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Tue, 14 Jan 2003 17:49:10 -0500
  Fellow vanagon types I have obtained a few sets of German type 2 align bore main bearings in both STD and .010 cranks sizes...
• Re: [T2] A very special VW Van!
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 16 Aug 2002 06:45:33 -0400
  ...2002, 80 Westy Pokey wrote: >> > >> >> >From the Vanagon List: >> >> >> >> http://www.girl4.com/vw/ >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Chris >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- ---- >>----------- >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE send any e-mail to: type2...
• Re: Fire Extinguishers
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 29 Aug 2002 22:24:38 -0500
  ...The DK and other Type II manual Trannys are also magnesium case. Stan On Thu, 29 Aug 2002 20:09:40 -0700 Jim Arnott...
• Re: A minimal tool kit?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:47:16 -0400
  ...do you keep 2 torque wrench's in your van? No, only the big one, which is a click-type (with a ratchet) and...
• Re: Headlight Alarm
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:06:59 -0700
  ...type 1034 bulbs (2 front parking, 2 rear tail), assuming the lower > >wattage filaments are lit @ 1.34A each = 5.4 amps > >2 x...
• message from Rusty van Bondo
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Feb 1996 08:04:58 -0800
  ...puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231? - "Dellas" as in /m and the van... '74 Thing/Acalpulco (REAL puke-y - undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug...
• Campervan Parts: Type 25 Vanagon) - Justkampers.Com - VW Campervan & Beetle Parts Supplier
  Historical mailing list - Charles Nighbor
  Tue, 1 Sep 2009 15:23:49 -0700
  ...I solved why prehaps my indicator light coming on in my last post <http://www.justkampers.com/shop/t25?___store=type_25&gclid=CPvKooC50ZwCFR4HagodZ17QwA>
• How do I find a type 2 e-mail list ?
  Historical mailing list - David Hayward
  Tue, 14 Sep 1999 14:02:29 -0700
  If you are on a type 2 "list" or know how to get to it please let me know how. Please P-mail (I...
• Re: Engine Conversion marketing survey
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 2 May 2007 22:04:07 -0700
  ...Non-weenie. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer...
• Re: Recommended "Club" Type Security Device for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Wed, 20 Dec 2006 17:13:29 -0800
  ...Chris Paquette <cxp36@YAHOO.COM> >>> I'd be interested to hear recommendations on a "Club" type security device - >>> the type of thing one locks...
• ARINC 628
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 15:06:44 -0700
  ...Hypertonics http://www.hypertronics.com/PDFs/ARINC%20628.pdf makes the four pin type. Apple's adaptor is for the four pin type.
• Re: type 1 engine in t2
  Historical mailing list - Chris Venama
  Wed, 17 Aug 94 10:06:57 CDT
  ...Bowling said: >I have recently acquired a '71 bus and a 1641 engine out of a type 1. It was >my understandind the engine...
• Re: [T2] MAX out your Propane Capacity / Do propane tanks HAVE to be Cylindrical?
  Historical mailing list - H Steven Dolan
  Sat, 25 May 2002 09:41:39 -0400
  ...type2-unsubscribe@pon.type2.com > To email the admin for list help only: type2-admin@pon.type2.com > For additional commands send any e...
• Re: Temp Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:27:04 -0700
  What you should do is replace your early version of the coolant level relay with a newer type. The newer type only blinks the...
• Re: Need 050 dizzy
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 14 Nov 2000 11:06:44 -0500
  ...www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:00:53 -0700
  ...Each battery gets its own charger because they are not identical battery types. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84...
• Re: Fashion Rocks - with a Westy!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 2 Sep 2007 15:58:50 -0700
  ...typed: > At what point will our vans become "vintage"? > Shortly after I sell mine, probably. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the...
• Splitty love story NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 01:06:37 +0000
  ...During the decade of the 70s I drove a 1955 type II all over California. It was not a standard 21 window microbus but...
• ccc's next camping date!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 8 Feb 1996 14:45:04 -0800
  ...puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231? - "Dellas" as in /m and the van... '74 Thing/Acalpulco (REAL puke-y - undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug...
• Re: Still lousy gas mileage
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Wed, 2 May 2012 22:12:41 -0400
  ...cite=""> <blockquote type=cite class=cite cite="">I would say a manual trans 1.9&nbsp; Waterboxer Westy will do about 20.5 mpg...
• RE: Need subscription to air cooled V.W
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Wed, 23 Apr 97 07:27:35
  Check out the Type 2 mailing list web site at: http://www.type2.com/ --- On Tue, 22 Apr 1997 21:25:52 -0500 CLARKE...
• Fwd: Help - stranded south of Provo Utah
  Historical mailing list - Jim A
  Tue, 25 Jul 2000 19:32:29 -0700
  From the type2 list. Please reply to Marvin, not me! Jim Arnott WetWesties Union, OR +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Subject: Help stranded south of Provo Date: Tue, 25...
• Gerry's B-day Top 5
  Historical mailing list
  03 Jan 1996 23:36:31 GMT
  ...one of us. 2. More diskspace for Gerry's list. 3. A pristine T1 Type2. 4. A pristine T2 Type2. 5. A pristine T3...
• Re: Type 2 list...
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Sat, 30 Aug 1997 16:49:21 -0700
  ...At 01:46 PM 8/30/97 -0400, Chris Turner wrote: >on the same note... >what the heck is the type2 lists current address...
• Re: heater hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 22 Jun 2006 07:12:11 EDT
  In a message dated 22/06/2006 12:09:20 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: I was just thinking...
• Re: Recommended "Club" Type Security Device for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Wed, 20 Dec 2006 20:22:59 -0800
  ...Wednesday, December 20, 2006 5:13 PM Subject: Re: Recommended "Club" Type Security Device for Westy? > For myself, I prefer the time-release poison...
• Re: BusBoys~catalogs and more...(less?)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 May 1996 01:16:39 -0700
  ...puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231? - "Dellas" as in /m and the van... '74 Thing/Acalpulco (REAL puke-y - undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug...
• Help
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Nov 1996 17:23:51 -0500 (EST)
  Had a problem with my internet provider so I had to re- subscribe to both the Vanagon and type 2 lists. Had no problem...
• North Carolina Winterbus Campout (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Tue, 8 Dec 1998 20:06:45 -0800
  ...Tue, 8 Dec 1998 20:51:51 -0700 From: Chris <vw69bus@mindspring.com> To: type2@type2.com, vintagebus@type2.com Subject: North Carolina Winterbus...
• Re: carring capacity of vannie single cab
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Thu, 4 Feb 2010 10:01:38 EST
  ...IIRC, Bear went to EveryBus 2001 in a vanagon dormobile that had an oddball type1 engine in it. Is this one of *those* motors...
• Re: Bilsteins 2 different types?
  Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
  Sat, 15 May 2004 15:50:21 +1000
  ...Saturday, May 15, 2004 3:35 PM Subject: Bilsteins 2 different types? > Hi folks, > > I popped up two different types of Bilsteins > http://www...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Jun 2001 (#2001-723)
  Historical mailing list - dawn
  Sun, 10 Jun 2001 01:23:28 -0700
  Think about this !Try a remote mount fire extingusher at the passenger seat with a 5 lbs co2 type or purple k or a...
• Re: Aircooled rules
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Sun, 3 Dec 2006 09:31:02 -0800
  ...Pinnicle of Type 2 design, it still incorporated air cooled design and robustness of Type 4 engine technology with modern safety, drivability and design...
• Re: Speed vs rpms w/ AT?
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Sat, 17 Nov 2007 12:54:40 -0800
  ...Ghost) 1994 Subaru Legacy wagon (the hearse) (past) 1976 type 2 (Marigold) 1970 type 2 (the blue bomb) 1968 Chevy P/U (Sarah Beth...
• re: where did JC Whitney get my address?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 1 Feb 1996 23:12:35 -0800
  ...puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231? - "Dellas" as in /m and the van... '74 Thing/Acalpulco (REAL puke-y - undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug...
• Re: Vanagon Virtues and Type 2 contrasts( was ahhh..
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 22:12:49 +1200
  ...More room to work under a T1 & T2. >Now consider the roominess of the Vanagon compared to the Type 2. It's a little...
• Re: Sealant necessary for coolant hoses?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 23 Feb 2011 20:45:24 -0800
  the wire-type spring clamp has the big advantage, if installed correctly, of eliminating a dead space adjacent to the bead of the pipe...
• Re: converting to 4 wheel drive - Quaife?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 7 Dec 2001 10:44:02 -0500
  ...http://www.quaifeamerica.com/ Here is their current application and price list for VW VW - Type 1 Swing Axle 10.309.130 $1,295...
• Re: bosch/amp crimp terminals
  Historical mailing list - Larry Edson
  Fri, 9 Jul 2004 12:49:24 -0700
  Here's a recent post on the Type 2 list: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 09:12:05 -0700 To: Type2 <type2...
• OT: FS:T2 panel for sale in Colma
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Mon, 23 Apr 2001 23:43:11 EDT
  ...I thought perhaps some of you probably have a Type 2 as your extra vehicle anyway. No antifreeze leaks = ). Vanagon trades considered. Anyway, a...
• anybody know these guys?? (MA)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 01 Jul 95 18:32:10 CDT
  ...VW BUS HEAVEN 20 Wapping Rd., Kingston, MA 02364 Specialzing in 1968-92 Type II, and 1968-74 Type IV Providing sales, service and...
• Monster Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sat, 19 Apr 2014 16:36:18 -0700
  ...https://www.facebook.com/PNWSpringmeet/photos/a.250519304993780.55119.152740 904771621/651825824863124/?type=1 <https://www.facebook.com/PNWSpringmeet/photos/a.250519304993780.55119.15274...
• Kombi vs MicroBus
  Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
  Fri, 15 Sep 1995 14:21:07 -0500 (CDT)
  What were the differences between the Type 221 (MicroBus) and the Type 231 (Kombi)? It seems like a lot of people get the two...
• Re: Latex paint removal
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 2 Jul 2007 16:55:44 -0700
  ...isn't it? Yellow fluid? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: Vanagons seen today (Sat)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 1 Sep 2007 19:14:23 -0700
  ...You can't include yours. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
• Re: [T2] MAX out your Propane Capacity / Do propane tanks HAVE tobe Cylindrical?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 25 May 2002 20:35:03 -0500
  ...type2- > unsubscribe@pon.type2.com > > To email the admin for list help only: type2- > admin@pon.type2.com > > For additional commands send any e...