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• camper primer
  Historical mailing list - DAVID T. RICHARDS
  Wed, 02 Oct 1996 21:01:29 -0400
  ...21:47:25 This message was sent by Chameleon ------------------------------------- --------------1A0E703537AC Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <Mailer...
• Re: What coil part number for my van?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 22 Oct 2007 14:21:25 -0700
  ...Other versions have a center pin in there? Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical...
• Re: Used working catalytic converter
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 2 Sep 2014 21:32:17 -0400
  ...Pursuant to 6 NYCRR Part 218-7.2(c)(2), and effective June 1, 2013, it will be unlawful for any person to sell...
• Re: Hose ID: Crossover tube to expansion tanks?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:47:47 -0400
  ...On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 6:50 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:42 PM...
• Re: Mr Lube / Walmart oil changes OK? I have the 'Mahn' OEM Oil Filter....
  Historical mailing list - Mike Bucchino
  Tue, 24 Oct 2006 16:50:52 -0400
  ...They aren't familiar with the type 4 air-cooled VW engine; 2. They probably won't clean the strainer screen. They probably don...
• Re: How to remove wires from headlight switch plug?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 6 Aug 2012 20:25:27 -0700
  ...Yours very likely has female push-on type connectors similar to this: http://www.turbomr2.com/MR2/HowTo/Engine_Fans/Tripac_Fan/Images/Relay...
• Re: Vanagon Newbie
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 19:45:12 +1200
  ...The Type 2 Transporter models known as "Vanagon" or Type 25 or T3 is a great vehicle let down by weak transmissions and weaker...
• Re: Joel - ECU Recall
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 8 Feb 1995 09:25:41 -0400
  --=====================_792260733==_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >On 2/7/95 Tim Smith wrote: > >>There is a recall on July 86 to Jan...
• The Vanagon Wave (was Vanagonitis Cured!)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
  Fri, 28 Aug 1998 07:42:11 -0700
  ...The same rules would apply where the owners of Vanagon would have to initiate the wave to Type 2s; EuroVans would start the wave...
• Re: Overheat thought
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 17 Feb 2000 11:33:46 -0800
  ...Why not put a button-type > thermoswitch (like the one on the reefer fins for you Westy types) directly > onto some hot part of...
• Re: Anybody know if this Type rear hatch is stock?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:39:00 -0700
  ...There > were > many outfits like Westfalia for instance that did a number of custom body > building variations for the commercial Type 2 and not...
• Recommendations for Aircooled Engine Rebuilder
  Historical mailing list - Wetzel, Scott
  Thu, 22 Jan 2009 04:53:19 -0700
  ...type IV engines for the time being. So now I am in search of another reputable rebuilder that can provide a top-quality 2L...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 09:37:15 -0700
  ...http://www.windsun.com/Batteries/Battery_FAQ.htm#Major%20Battery%20Types Cheers, Neil. -- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia. http://web.mac.com/tubaneil...
• Re: I shared "Oil Cooler Vanagon Air Cooled" with you in OneDrive
  Historical mailing list - Christophe Guilbert
  Sun, 16 Apr 2017 11:47:03 -0700
  ...216479&parId=9B02084A888884A6!216473&authkey=!AgZNbI03-fO6ehQ&Bpub=SDX.SkyDrive&Bsrc=Share&ref=thumb&type=1> >> [https://bn1302files.storage.live.com/y4pOFweKweYpYsAtC-W7ef-21KUHXlPdkslcjlmLs3xBjYz5w2O3ofIGew...
• Re: Some Hwy 395 trip stuff
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:01:04 -0700
  ...Some Hwy 395 trip stuff > On 4/24/2007 11:01 AM Robert Fisher wrote: > >> >> The other Mike (Squirrel type) said: "Up 14? We...
• Re: [FIX] Sound deadening with B-Quiet products?
  Historical mailing list - James Fritz
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 11:23:26 -0500
  ...Used a couple types. The cheaper type had a granular surface on the non-sticky side and was more rigid. It probably wouldn't...
• Re: Dead analog clock - any easy fixes
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 22 Aug 2004 10:00:33 -0700
  Anyone got a wiring diagram of the circuitry inside the analog clock? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A...
• Re: triangular side window seal
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:53:25 -0700
  ...They do make selected pieces for the 50-67 and 68-79 Type 2 though (as well as the Bug & Type 3), most of...
• Re: re cut ring&pinion to allow subie transaxle install
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:07:43 -0800
  ...4wd VW type 1 beetle (torsion bar cutting required) > > . 2wd VW type 1 beetle (no torsion bar cutting required) > > . Replace the VW driveline in...
• Re: Norcold DC0040
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Mon, 2 Jul 2007 16:54:21 -0700
  ...Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR neil typed: > Here...
• Re: [Fwd: [T2] H2O Vanagon part needed - pic included]
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:17:39 -0700
  ...2009 09:47:46 -0800 (PST) > From: John Baker <busvwzen@yahoo.com> > Reply-To: busvwzen@yahoo.com > To: ovt <ohiovalleytribe@yahoogroups.com>, t2 <type2...
• Re: GMC Motorhomes - Friday - NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 10:01:37 -0500
  ...having them completely > > updated. > > > > On 7/20/07, Michael Elliott > > <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Jeff Lincoln typed: > > > > > > > Cool 1970's GMC Motorhomes - > > > > like...
• Re: Flooring in back
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Sat, 8 Jun 2013 12:41:56 -0600
  ...Jun 8, 2013 12:38 PM, "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote: > Jeremy, yes you can use Pergo type flooring. However I...
• Re: Radiator cooling fan - stuck ON!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 8 Jun 2010 22:44:31 -0400
  ...2010, David Beierl wrote: >At 01:22 PM 6/1/2010, Andrew Martin wrote: >>Problem solved but I'm curious about this type of...
• Cutting out on acceleration
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Mon, 18 Nov 2002 10:56:26 -0800
  ...The fuel rail was swapped to the later A-3 type (head is 1.8) . The 93-later 2 liter pressure regulator is an...
• Re: Vanagon Toys?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
  Wed, 28 Apr 1999 20:27:45 -0400
  ...http://www.vm.com/ > BBS: (telnet into) bbs.vm.com:3000 --> (or dial into) 212-242-7685 >-The 'Web' is a medium. This is...
• Re: No VAN CONTENT [file type question]
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 07:58:18 -0800
  ...Joe On 22 Jan 2003, John Rodgers wrote: > It's a virus! I got a pps attachment , and my > son got one as well...
• Re: Locking The Flywheel
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 14:25:26 -0700
  ...Even worked on the old Type i's if someone would stand on the appropriate side of the motor for ballast. Ah yes, shade...
• Re: Propane heaters
  Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
  Fri, 7 Sep 2001 14:01:50 -0700
  ...Underseat systems have been widely discussed on type2.com, surprised they haven't been here. Search archives @ type2.com using term "propex". Hell, google...
• Re: capacity of propane tank
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 23 Apr 2007 23:10:56 -0400
  ...say 3 gallons > > > > >At 4/23/2007 07:20 PM,David Etter wrote: >>Try this: >> >> http://www.type2.com/library/camper/fripro.htm >> >> David...
• Re: Scratching head over ECS-Mal Indicator Light wiring
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 29 Oct 2014 12:17:57 -0400
  ...I am thinking it is supposed to be some type of check >engine light. However if you go to page 97.205 you will...
• Re: what is DM
  Historical mailing list - Don Spence
  Fri, 14 Nov 2003 18:54:31 -0700
  ...vanagon Digest - 14 Nov 2003 - Special issue (#2003-1091) >Date: Fri, Nov 14, 2003, 2:59 PM > > Subject: Re: what is DM > > Yes. The...
• Re: Crack / broken rear engine mounth....
  Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
  Thu, 29 Jul 2004 21:15:01 -0700
  At 01:46 PM 7/29/2004, you wrote: >Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 10:50:37 -0400 >From: Benny boy <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA...
• Re: Is there a more manly way...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:19:15 -0800
  ...It's -- it's just oafish. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74...
• Re: [Syncro] Rare Vanagon Toy - Ebay
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 20 May 2009 12:12:56 -0700
  ...http://d.yimg.com/kq/groups/20481320/homepage/name/homepage.jpg?type=sn -- BenT
• Re: spark plugs revisited
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Sun, 25 May 1997 00:24:58 -0700
  At 01:13 PM 5/23/97 -0500, you wrote: >Just thumbing through Bentley I found the spark plug types >recommended there: > >Bosch W...
• Re: Submurged Syncro 16"
  Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
  Fri, 12 Jul 2002 18:56:06 -0400
  Thanks for the great link to TypeII classifieds! Good Luck and Drive Safely Ken Lewis 86 Crewcab,60 356 http://Neksiwel.20m.com/ On...
• LVC - Curses!
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 13 Feb 2004 12:25:20 -0500
  I dunno about that, I don't have a syncro, but I've found that *every* rusted nut and bolt on my 2WD Westie...
• Shift Lever: Fits All Years?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 19 Jun 2014 12:36:17 -0700
  ...I've compared *some* part numbers from van-cafe.com WBX years and a 1981 Type 2 in vagcat.com etka. The numbers are...
• Re: where can I get south african parts
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:53:34 +1200
  ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1986 CE80 Toyota...
• Re: auto trans -> manual trans conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Innes
  Sat, 24 Mar 2001 18:27:28 -0800
  At 1:22 PM -0500 3/24/01, JordanVw@aol.com is rumored to have typed: >and then in a year or so youll...
• 16v 2.0
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
  Fri, 22 Jun 2001 21:38:49 -0400
  Hey Listies, Has any body out there installed a 2.0 16V engine in their van using the diesel type mounting system? Did it...
• Interesting yard sale find: Freon
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 10:45:47 -0400
  ...The freon is, however, R-22, not R-12. I realize this is the stuff used in home appliance type refrigeration units, but my...
• 89 Bluestar Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Mon, 26 Apr 2004 11:37:32 -0400
  ...http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=15291&item=2474661572&rd=1 If the link does not work, you can type...
• Re: how do you test late model fridge ignitor?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 14:00:03 -0700
  ...How high can you jump, pilgrim? Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74...
• Re: for sale
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Fri, 4 May 2007 16:24:14 -0700
  ...Nice going, Captain Bringdown! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer...
• Re: Mexican Water cooled loaf bus? what engine?
  Historical mailing list - Higginbotham, David A.
  Thu, 8 Feb 2007 11:33:13 -0500
  ...Wed, 7 Feb 2007 20:09:07 -0800 From: Zeitgeist <gruengeist@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Re: Mexican Water cooled loaf bus? what engine? I've...
• Rubber Rivets
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 14 Oct 2018 10:19:29 -0700
  I wonder if this type of rivnut (direct link to image): http://www.memfast.co.uk/CLI/MEM001/Images/Rubber%20Nuts2.jpg along with...
• Re: Oil Buzzer advice
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 1 Oct 2015 16:19:02 -0500
  ...Simplest answer for a 200K miles engine with a history of low oil pressure is bearing wear. ---- Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > oil...
• Stroke
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 7 Aug 2014 09:16:28 -0500
  ...Yesterday, I walked the length of the driveway here - some 2000 feet -- without my cane! Soon - by the end of August - I hopleto be...
• Re: An Early Vanagon Ad
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Thu, 7 Mar 2013 20:59:01 -0500
  ...vanagon ad -Wes On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 12:13 PM, turbowesty <turbowesty@gmail.com> wrote: > Hopefully this is a public Facebook photo...
• Re: Trimming replys to posts
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Tue, 5 Mar 2013 07:50:31 -0500
  On 3/4/2013 4:51 PM, D.A.Simmons wrote: > if when you respond to someone's post you > delete all in the...
• Re: auto trans final drive
  Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 09:57:20 -0700
  ...On Jun 4, 2010, at 9:39 AM, Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > RE: Lube in the final drive > Annie still hasn't...
• Re: (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - Anton J. Elmquist
  Wed, 03 Jul 1996 11:36:38 -0400
  ...Nice to know that God drives a Type 2, but is it a Splittie, a Loaf, a Vanagon or what? - Anton -- *********************************************************** * Check out the...
• re: My bus parts Stolen!!
  Historical mailing list - Ian Corner
  Tue, 16 Jul 1996 12:35:09 +0200
  ...just come back from a week on holiday to see my type 2 winking at me... someone stole one of the front lights!! Must...
• Vw show (Pittsburgh, PA)
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Tue, 13 Aug 1996 12:17:22 -0400 (EDT)
  ...type II list, I can't seem to get the address right! Eric Zeno emz@nauticom.net 86 Syncro 86 GL 72 240Z 1936...
• Re. Coming Bus Events & LiMBO
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Thu, 10 Apr 97 15:47:48
  ...If you have any information on events that might be of interest to the owners of 1968 and newer Type 2's, Vanagons, EV...
• Unsubscribing... but one last question!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 3 Apr 1997 10:54:55 +0100
  ...1) Is there a club in the UK which caters for my type of 'van? 2) Any recommendations for VW garages and bodyshops in...
• Terryville CT VW show
  Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
  Sun, 17 Aug 1997 07:16:06 -0400
  ...Sunday August 24th is the Show in Terryville CT... Hoping to get there in style this year... my Orange '73 Westy Automatic "Julius" w...
• Re: Jesus and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Wed, 6 Jan 1999 16:49:39 -0500
  ...McCall song > from the mid-late 70's) his pals drove a green type 2. > > "...and eleven long haired friends of Jesus in a...