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  • Re: Headlight Alarm
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:44:37 -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...
  • WTB: 2.1 Heads in Soutern Ontario
    Historical mailing list - JayVWGuy
    Tue, 1 Jul 2003 23:29:24 -0400
    ...2.1 Waterboxer heads. Would prefer Southern Ontario or Toronto area for pickup purposes. Mine are extermemly pitted and full of some type of...
  • '77 Adventurewagen (highroof) FS on ebay, $250
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Feb 2002 19:36:30 EST
    ...if anyone is on the type2 list, please crosspost this to the type2 list, i know alot of people are looking for the highroofs...
  • Looking for Type I Engine (Trade for Wasserboxer?)
    Historical mailing list - Don Record
    Mon, 27 Jun 2005 20:52:05 EDT
    Hello, I am looking for a Type I (upright) engine. I have a good running wasserboxer (2.1L) or Other? vanagon parts to trade...
  • Re: Vanagon Wiki [WAS: Curious incident of the fuel pump ...]
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 2 Aug 2007 12:23:54 -0700
    ...Fuel-Pump208.htm Thanks, John. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: [T2] A cc'ing the heads question-answered
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Mon, 3 Mar 2003 15:16:08 -0800
    ...tomyoung1@attbi.com>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>; <type2@type2.com> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 12:27 PM Subject: Re: [T2] A cc'ing...
  • Re: Fwd: Yet another rusty propane tanks question...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Thu, 2 Aug 2007 10:05:56 -0700
    ...valve but I am wondering about which type it would have in case. Anyone on the list know? Thanks. > > David Clarkson > 90 Westy (242k) > >
  • FS Type IV High Lift cam, lifters, push rods.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 30 Dec 2002 08:53:47 -0600
    ...Stock Type IV cams are about .238 lift so I'm going to guess this as a fairly radical cam. It came out of...
  • Re: Air Cool Pushrod Tube Install
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Sun, 21 Mar 1999 14:02:44 -0500
    ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Sun, 21 Mar 1999, Jim Arnott wrote: > Eric, > > Type IV...
  • Re: Front brake compatibility question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:15:26 -0700
    ...Front brake compatibility question > There are 2 different caliper assembly bolt patterns and rotor offsets. > The 80-85 are one type, 86-91 the...
  • Re: Bilsteins 2 different types?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 14 May 2004 23:39:31 -0700
    ...Bilsteins 2 different types? Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 23:02:58 -0700 Kinda had a hunch on that, any subjective comments?? JT -----Original...
  • Re: Vanagon Virtues and Type 2 contrasts( was ahhh..
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 22:12:49 +1200
    >(2) I don't know what the fuss is a bout. Afterall a "Vanagon" is a Type2 >anyway!!!! That's what I keep telling...
  • Set of Heads for a VW Vanagon 2000cc Type 4 engine - heads.txt [1/1]
    Historical mailing list - Marty Lefkowitz
    11 MAY 1995 14:33:48 GMT
    I have a set of VW Type IV engine heads. These are the ones that fit the air cooled newer VW bus/vanagon. Approximately...
  • one more, I promise...
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
    Fri, 25 Aug 2000 20:23:28 -0500
    On my oil dipstick there are two notches, which means full? How many quarts of oil in the 2.0L air cooled? What type...
  • Re: [T2] EveryBus 2010 - April 15-18, Hagan Stone Park near Greensboro NC.
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:11:45 -0400
    ...type2-unsubscribe@type2.com > To email the admin for list help only: type2-admin@type2.com > For additional commands send any e-mail to...
  • Re: Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In Groovy Family Tree
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 27 Oct 2020 22:55:03 +0000
    ...Rich San Diego On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 6:53:35 AM PDT, Jack R <jack007@comcast.net> wrote: Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution...
  • Re: Where can I find the plastic cap that goes on the propane tank
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 27 May 2013 00:46:23 -0400
    ...and 27 degree (included angle) flanks. ***American Society of Mechanical Engineers. ASME-type tanks are much more heavily constructed than BBQ/DOT-type tanks...
  • [Fwd: WTB:2 L.type 4 motor for my vanagon]
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Sat, 23 Nov 1996 09:49:41 -0500
    ...WTB:2 L.type 4 motor for my vanagon Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 17:56:28 -0800 Organization: Netcom Message-ID: <329113CC.6B30...
  • [Fwd: [T2] Vanagons in local yard, Florida]
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sat, 8 Nov 2008 13:57:50 -0500
    ...Todd Jaspers <toddjasp@bellsouth.net> To: <type2@type2.com> Hey guys, I know this is a type 2 list, but occasionally I go to...
  • Re: Subject: Re: 16" wheels from other makes?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 19 Jul 2003 00:11:56 +1200
    >I thought we drove a Type II Transporter 3 or Type II T3? Splittys being >Transporter 1s and loafs being Transporter 2s etc. Ja...
  • Re: Quality Inverters
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 19 Jun 2007 09:02:35 -0700
    ...and thought, risky business, that. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: Brochures from Around the World
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 22 Apr 2007 16:15:11 -0700
    Yes, do tell. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug...
  • Re: The power we really need!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 20:18:03 -0700
    Nooooooooooo -- "quiet diesel," an oxymoron if ever there was one! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow...
  • Re: The three classes of Vanagons..(long)
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Thu, 5 Jul 2007 12:58:54 -0700
    ...Thursday, July 05, 2007 2:29 PM Subject: Re: The three classes of Vanagons..(long) > My 84 Westy is definitely the 3rd type, considering...
  • Re: Is there any interest in re-starting an IRC(Internet Relay Chat) channel for the list?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:38:14 -0700
    ...to come online at all. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: 30-50 challenge
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:55:45 -0400
    ...1/2 full Tires: 225/60/16 ----------------------------------------------------------- Year: 1983 1/2 Type: 7 passenger Time: 10 sec pulling a 1% grade Engine: old ratty...
  • question about Eurovan TDI
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Jun 1996 17:31:58 -0700
    ...puke-eggnog-ivory) type 231? '74 Thing/Acalpulco (real puke-y - undergoing restoration) type 181* '79 Bug 'vert (triple white) type 115 - will sell...
  • Re: 81 aircooled won't start when cold
    Historical mailing list - Benny boy
    Thu, 23 Dec 2004 12:54:41 -0500
    ...and you also have a thermo time switch http://www.benplace.com/engine/type2profimanual013.jpg , those 2 work together...., if the connection to the...
  • Re: source for spring clamps for fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 12 Dec 2005 10:37:25 -0500
    The spring type clamps leak much worse than the screw type clamps. The idea was good: a clamp that would be able to maintain...
  • Syncro Westies FS
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 4 Dec 1999 18:03:32 +0100
    ...22&sort_type=sort_by_price http://www.autotrader.com/findacar/vdetail.jtmpl?info_query=%2Fyt.hm%3FSEC%3Drecinfo%26FAM%3Dautoconnect%26DBS%3DACCAR%26GC...
  • Re: Type 4 heavy duty oil pump advise for mounting the oil cooler in the front.
    Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
    Wed, 21 Mar 2018 01:05:24 -0500
    ...Tuesday, March 20, 2018 4:05 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Type 4 heavy duty oil pump advise for mounting the oil...
  • Re: Type 4 heavy duty oil pump advise for mounting the oil cooler in the front.
    Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
    Wed, 21 Mar 2018 01:06:35 -0500
    ...Tuesday, March 20, 2018 4:05 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Type 4 heavy duty oil pump advise for mounting the oil...
  • Part Number ID Help Needed
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Thu, 15 Apr 1999 11:46:30 -0700
    ...One set of adjusters has numbers 255 941 141- C the other type is number 191-941-297 The only real difference is in...
  • FS 1972 Type 3 squareback in BC (no Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - David Hayward
    Wed, 9 Jun 1999 19:37:43 -0700
    ...an orange VW type 3 station wagon. The retired gentleman selling it is the original owner. Asking price is $2,000 canuck dollars (approx...
  • Re: I'm new to the list
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 27 Sep 2004 14:38:06 +1200
    ...type2 list for sometime, and now I am glad to know that >there is a similar Vanagon list! Welcome to the other Type 2...
  • Re: Stainless vs Copper exhaust nuts
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sun, 24 Jul 2005 02:21:09 -0500
    ...Didn't VW use stainless ssteel for their 6mm >>phillips machine screws that held the 2.0 liter type IV air >>coolingshrouds together? If...
  • Re: oh, dear, more nonsense! RE: please post pictures!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 21 Jan 2007 14:30:57 -0800
    ...Hey! (Fuss, fume.) -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug...
  • Re: Sliding door handles mystery
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 14 Jun 2007 18:23:35 -0700
    ...sign they were ever installed"? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: Power output of actual vans? (long)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Sun, 29 Jul 2007 12:43:19 -0700
    ...On the flats, right? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer...
  • FW: Murder Investigation - Kristin Ann Laurite
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 15:17:33 -0400
    ...Hoop [mailto:webmaster@type2.com] Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 7:27 PM To: type2@type2.com; vintagebus@type2.com; vanagon@vanagon.com Subject...
  • URL for camping fabrics, etc.
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Apr 1996 17:20:39 -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...
  • Re: Universal Cases
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Apr 1995 18:26:32 -0400 (EDT)
    James, In regard to the universal case, the most important difference between the Type III case and Type I & 2 cases is going to...
  • Re: Headlight Alarm
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:20:34 -0700
    ...Jul 28, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > No need? Horse hockey. > > Using the bulb type data...
  • Re: [T2] A cc'ing the heads question-answered
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 3 Mar 2003 17:52:57 -0600
    ...tomyoung1@attbi.com>; > <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>; > ><type2@type2.com> > >Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 12:27 PM > >Subject: Re: [T2] A cc'ing...
  • Re: Latex paint removal
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 2 Jul 2007 19:13:14 -0700
    Well I'll be hornswoggled. (Now where'd I leave my swoggling horn?) -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84...
  • Re: Heater booster sources?
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Mon, 15 Nov 1999 09:08:37 -0500
    ...I would highly recommend the squirrel-cage type (cost $89) over the bilge blower type ($69). The S-c type is nearly silent, and...
  • Re: Look at the list and a 93 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
    Mon, 22 Sep 1997 23:38:32 -0400
    In a message dated 97-09-22 17:24:21 EDT, allerleivw@MOCTY.COM writes: << I am currently on the type2 list. I am...
  • Re: Gmail Delays?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Fri, 20 Apr 2007 19:23:42 -0700
    I had a blackout from about 10am until now, 7:23pm PDT. Then 36 emails came in. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type...
  • Re: Van Meet 2007 at White Rock Beach
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 19 Aug 2007 16:21:15 -0700
    ...An easy jaunt for all you BC types. See the WetWesties calender here: http://wetwesties.type2.com/calendar.htm
  • Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 2 Oct 2005 06:44:49 -0500
    ...The only experience I have had with gasoline aux heaters has been with the aircraft type. Aircraft types are similar - tubular or basically cylindrical...
  • Re: [T2] MAX out your Propane Capacity / Do propane tanks HAVE tobe Cylindrical?
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sat, 25 May 2002 22:07:14 -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: Oil pumps
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Sat, 2 May 1998 17:56:56 -0700
    ...the type I style >pump in the sense that it has one less place to leak. The 1.9 L and 2.1L Wasserboxers...
  • Re: gas heater info
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 28 Sep 1997 14:12:34 EDT
    ...http://www.type2.com/bartnik/tech.htm Sean > > Hi All, > > Just a reminder for those who have joined since the type-2 split. Lots...
  • Hot VW's "Type2 the series"- what happened?
    Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
    22 Sep 96 16:16:16 EDT
    ...Rich Kimball was going to resume his "Type2, the series" article in this issue,after a 2 month unexplained hiatus. But upon thumbing thru...
  • Re: type 4 aircooled vanagon motor rebuilder
    Historical mailing list - Marco
    Tue, 19 Aug 2014 16:43:07 -0700
    ...Date:� � Mon, 18 Aug 2014 20:42:48 -0400 From:� � Jonce Fancher <streetbugs@FRONTIER.COM> Subject: type 4 aircooled vanagon motor rebuilder Hi all...
  • Re: type 4 vs 1.9l cam followers
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Sun, 23 Apr 2006 21:20:53 -0400
    ...Sunday, April 23, 2006 8:34 PM Subject: type 4 vs 1.9l cam followers > Hi all > got another goofy cross referance question > > does...
  • Re: Suburban Type Furnace Install;
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:28:33 +0000
    ...Wednesday, October 28, 2009 3:48:06 PM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain Subject: Re: Suburban Type Furnace Install; Ya beat me to...
  • type2 information
    Historical mailing list - Francisco Pe�a Gtz.
    Mon, 11 Aug 1997 15:00:49
    ...a type2 information. I have a Westfalia 72 in good conditions and need more information about travels, mail list, clubs and links.=20 I...
  • Re: Window Tinting
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Thu, 28 Jun 2007 07:21:14 -0700
    ...nekkid passengers in the back! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: Benefits of a rear sway bar?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:15:42 -0700
    ...You see, Type 2 is the common U.S. name for the split-window and bay-busses. That's what's being referred to...