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• Re: Thinking about all our north-eastern list members...
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 29 Oct 2012 20:29:33 -0400
  ...Priorities, you know. :-) - Ron Salmon � The Bus Depot, Inc. � www.busdepot.com � (215)� 234-VWVW _____________________________________________ Toll-Free for Orders by PART # :� 1-866-BUS...
• Redline Oil?
  Historical mailing list - David Bayer
  Sun, 7 Dec 1997 13:23:34 -0800
  ...enough pressure above 2000 rpm? Does anyone know if the .9 bar switch (or the L board) has any type of delayed reaction. I...
• Re: broken spark plug removal?
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Mon, 20 Jul 1998 23:43:55 -0400
  ...Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 72-240z Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler On Mon, 20 Jul 1998, Dave Bayer wrote: > Hello- > I happened...
• Re: propane tank filling
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Oct 1999 11:47:39 -0700
  But it can be done! David Beierl wrote: > > At 14:29 10/12/99 , John Hurley wrote: > >Date: 10/12/1999 02:28 pm...
• Re: How fast should a 1.9L go??
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 28 Jan 2001 01:26:10 +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: awning
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Wed, 28 Feb 2001 15:51:32 -0800
  ...live on the rain gutter >type. See http://www.vanagon.com/info/accessories/ for my review of the shady boy. The original version of...
• Re: battery powered block heaters?
  Historical mailing list - JM/CO
  Sat, 4 Oct 2003 21:18:54 -0400
  ...Saturday, October 04, 2003 2:57 AM Subject: battery powered block heaters? > I'm getting ready for winter here in chicago. Anybody know of...
• wheelcovers/hubcaps for sale was Re: Hubcaps?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 24 Sep 2005 12:08:36 EDT
  In a message dated 9/22/05 4:22:37 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Howard.Allen@FAIRCHILDSEMI.COM writes: > > Does anyone have a picture...
• Re: Volkswagen Vanagon/Type II Fuel Systems Pro Manual
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 23 Oct 2005 11:26:05 -0700
  On 10/23/05, John Bange <jbange@gmail.com> wrote: > > Anyone have a line on this manual complete in electronic format? I have a...
• Re: Fiamma Awnings Parts Support
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 10:30:26 -0700
  ...to think, but nuthin's happening!" -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
• Re: WANTED: Various washer/door/powerlock parts for '87 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Wed, 3 May 2006 17:32:19 -0400
  ...At 01:25 PM 5/3/2006 -0700, Fuzzy :philippe wrote: >- left front door panel (vinyl and velvet-type fabric on some sort of...
• Re: transporting a Campa from Rockford, Michigan to seattle
  Historical mailing list - Dale Ward
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 06:23:36 EDT
  In a message dated 10/16/2006 9:03:22 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, donalds1@VERIZON.NET writes: Fellow vanagon types I'm...
• Re: fuel tank capacity?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 15:26:45 -0500
  ...didn't know the answer. > > -- > > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus > 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") > 74 Utility...
• Re: Happy New Year!
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 31 Dec 2012 17:38:14 -0800
  ...On 12/31/2012 04:08 PM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > Traveling back to NY. Just wishing everyone a healthy and happy new year. > > Dennis...
• Re: Interior Modifications, Bike carrier type (Request)
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 3 Aug 2010 09:57:50 -0700
  At 8/3/2010 08:51 AM, T Collins wrote: >Hello List, > >I have been searching but failing at this. I know that I...
• Re: Air-cooled, gas, diesel
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:13:38 -0500
  >> While we're on the subject of engine types, what about diesel vs gas powered? Besides the obvious lack of power. << Steve, you wouldn...
• Re: '82 Westy comprehensive head/tail light upgrade.
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:45:08 -0500
  ...Blackberry makes me type funny(er). 2008/12/10 <mtbiker62@comcast.net>: > Include the "n" in the Stern part and that url will work...
• Re: for you camper types ...
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 1 Nov 94 11:13:18 PST
  ...Happy trails." GRRRRRRRRR!!!!! Snobs! :) -David ============================================================================= David Schwarze '73 VW Safare Custom Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast...
• Re: vdo cyl head temp sender
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Tue, 10 Sep 1996 12:23:45 -0400 (EDT)
  ...the mechanic > 'lost' the sender, i got the spark plug-ring-type 2-wire sender, but he > says i need a single wire one...
• FS EV alloys
  Historical mailing list - james catterson
  Thu, 18 Sep 1997 07:24:17 -0700
  ...borbet type "o" alloys that came w/ the EV that i bought...they are 16" with pirelli p-7's in a 225/50...
• Re: Does anyone know of any "celebrities" who drive vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Herman
  Sun, 28 Feb 1999 22:54:27 EST
  ...As I was walking to my old van I spotted the bandleader and lead guitar player Paul Kantor driving his yellow Type 2 Westy...
• Re: '81 Vanagon heater advice
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 10:45:42 EDT
  In a message dated 99-10-27 10:34:30 EDT, you write: << Good for keeping your hands warm. >> Uh, the stupid little 12v...
• Man,iLoveYouzGuys!
  Historical mailing list - mongo
  Fri, 5 May 2000 19:25:07 -0500
  ...can, limit ALL attachments to < 9K bytes, or > > 2/ Block all attachments containing .vbs file types > > OLTECO Ari Ollikainen > P.O. BOX 3688 Networking...
• FS 86 vanagon $750 Dallas, TX area
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 6 Aug 2001 16:25:57 -0500
  ...now you know as much as i do. :) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon , 150000 Miles, 750.00/OBO Type Passenger minivan Options Exterior Color - Blue Interior...
• checking coil and icu?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 5 Aug 2002 16:30:02 -0700
  how do you 1) check a coil 2) check an ignition control unit no spark. got gas and power to coil. both are spendy...
• Re: friday stats, was roll call
  Historical mailing list - SyncroWesty
  Sat, 1 Mar 2003 20:50:23 -0700
  Joel would delineate how many listees there were and what type of van they had. I think the goal was to make fun of...
• Re: Headlight relays install grounding questions,
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 25 Mar 2004 08:05:39 EST
  In a message dated 3/24/04 7:04:18 PM, antelopewesty@ADELPHIA.NET writes: << Can I just use those circle type connectors and...
• WTB: Manual-style throttle bolt
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Sun, 18 Jun 2006 14:13:55 -0700
  ...and one of those threaded sleeves. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") KG6RCR
• NVC: Help with Subaru Head Gaskets?
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Tue, 9 Jan 2007 16:28:10 -0500
  Hi All, My inlaws have a 7 year old Subaru Forester with a 2.5L engine. It is out of warranty. It has around...
• Fwd: Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In Groovy Family Tree
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Oct 2020 18:48:20 +0000
  ...Wed, Oct 28, 2020 10:53 am Subject: Re: Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In Groovy Family Tree Wow.  These busses will get...
• Re: difference's between model years
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 26 Sep 2014 10:34:50 -0700
  ...First vans were air cooled (continued the use of the 2.0 70 hp Type 2 engine and no heat) and 1.6 diesel...
• Re: Best Wheel Weights????? (Advice Needed, Stick-Ons)
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 3 Jan 2011 21:56:11 -0600
  ...DM&FS.At 01:22 PM 1/3/2011, Dylan Friedman wrote: >I no longer use the clamp style weights and here's why...
• VolksBooks (Volume 1, issue 2)
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sun, 14 Jul 1996 11:09:32 -0300
  ...If you know of any, please send info] Type-II ------- Transporter (Micro Bus) ----------------------- Title: Volkswagen Transporter Workshop Manual: 1963-1967 Type 2 Author: Volkswagen...
• Re: Oil change frequency?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Tue, 22 Jul 2003 17:29:01 -0400
  ...ie 250000...253333...256666...260000..etc John Meeks Top of Lower Michigan '91 MultiWest > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Re: Another strut use, now SS stove lid prop
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 31 Mar 2017 18:23:15 +0000
  ...finally replace the broken leg type support on the kitchen > unit > lid. > > Blog post here > > https://shufti.blog/2017/03/30/vanagon-kitchen-unit...
• Re: online vendors
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 17:26:24 -0700
  ...find the right dizzy? Site Heavily Updated Sep 22, 2002! Now with Type 3 & Type 4 Dizzy Listings! http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm...
• Most misunderstood this Re: Battery clamp removal ...?
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:26:31 -0700
  ...270.14.20/2441 - Release Date: 10/16/09 18:39:00
• Re: Filling the water tank
  Historical mailing list - Jared Planter
  Wed, 21 Jun 2017 15:08:34 +0000
  ...Best, Jared On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 09:56 David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > That's good -- but having spent over a...
• Re: MAX out your Propane Capacity / Do propane tanks HAVE to be Cylindrical?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Tue, 4 Jun 2002 22:10:44 -0400
  ...Sat, 25 May 2002 09:28:18 -0400 >From: 80 Westy Pokey <pokey@vanagon.org> >Subject: MAX out your Propane Capacity / Do propane tanks...
• Re: 3-pronged spark plugs
  Historical mailing list - Justin B. Jensen
  Thu, 18 Jun 1998 16:58:09 -0600
  ...Thursday, June 18, 1998 2:13 PM Subject: Re: 3-pronged spark plugs >I've used W7DTCs for several years in both vans (87...
• Westy Chest Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Gordon Root
  Tue, 23 Apr 1996 10:45:33 -0400 (EDT)
  Just a comment regarding the chest type refrigerator that came in my 86 Westy Weekender. This was a large black refrigerator chest that was...
• Re: Green Vanagons Was: What is it with the US? (No real van content)
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:21:32 -0700
  ...Or wants to. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott >>>> 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus >>>> 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") >>>> 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug...
• Re: Pesky lighters
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 20 Jan 2008 16:08:31 -0800
  ...It's now parked by the fireplace. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
• Re: Coolant colour
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 17 Aug 2014 12:38:03 -0500
  ...Dealer Parts Dept .. > > > some 1 1/2 yr ago is that their Red 'mixes with all types of coolant.' > > > > > > It might even say that...
• Re: Compare & Contrast: Diesel Westy vs. 2.1 WBX Westy
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Mon, 16 Jun 2003 11:34:42 -0400
  ...Tom's chart says that this ACP tranny is type "091/1". My question: Do all "091" trannies use the forward shifter linkage connection...
• Re: [WetWesties] Late Type 2 ATE caliper bleeder screws???
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Tue, 1 May 2012 22:48:20 -0700
  ...RE: [WetWesties] Late Type 2 ATE caliper bleeder screws??? Sure they are: 211.611.477A Cost about $2 each. Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From...
• Alert New E-mail virus "Bubbleboy is back!" - NO VANAGON Content
  Historical mailing list - Cort, Joel
  Wed, 10 Nov 1999 09:33:20 -0500
  ...Unlike previous worms transmitted through email, this new type of worm does not come as an executable attachment. Instead, VBS/Bubbleboy infects PCs as...
• Was Fridge Insulation Redo?-now how about insulation for the top of the engine hatch area
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Sat, 21 Aug 2010 08:36:55 -0400
  ...for $68.72 ;) http://www.marinefoam.com/closedcellacousticalfoam.html?page_type=flotation-foams Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Fw: 85 westy doorpanels ...
  Historical mailing list - Ron Toby
  Mon, 19 May 2008 11:38:49 -0700
  ...5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px" TYPE="CITE">Hey what type of door panels do you have?&nbsp; Any tan sliding...
• Re: Timing on 84GL
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 16:59:36 -0700
  ...find the right dizzy? Site Heavily Updated Sep 22, 2002! Now with Type 3 & Type 4 Dizzy Listings! http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm...
• vanagon/bus stuff for sale, and buses/vans/bug conv fs
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 12:17:33 EST
  could someone post this to the type 2 list, also??? thanks.. -vanagon carpets, frent middle rear, specify color. -trailer hitches, ball type. bus or...
• Re: [NVC] Disposable razors with good blade guards?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sun, 25 Feb 2007 16:47:23 -0500
  ...razor with a secure cover? ::: :::-- :::Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott :::71 Type 2: the Wonderbus :::84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") :::74 Utility...
• WTB: Alloys & Westy Stuff (Vanagon and Splitty)
  Historical mailing list - ovalwindow
  Mon, 2 Sep 2002 17:51:14 -0700
  ...used awning (i'm open to type) used fiamma bike rack used sliding door screen (needs to be pre-85 methinks) let me know...
• re:VANAGON digest 814
  Historical mailing list - bill (w.r.) crick
  Fri, 9 Feb 1996 15:21:00 -0500
  ...Take some cloth type items and >stuff them into your air vents. > > In about an hour, you will have a toasty warm preheated engine...
• Re: opening rear windows?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 20 Jun 2002 18:20:13 EDT
  In a message dated 6/20/02 2:47:54 PM Pacific Daylight Time, kimbrennan@MAC.COM writes: << I think the South African buses...
• Re: rear hatch panel clip removal on 90 Carat
  Historical mailing list - hunnam
  Mon, 3 Oct 2005 08:57:27 +1000
  ...The only way is to sharpen an old paint scraper ( mine was a 2" wide steel blade and using as much force as necessary...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 20 Sep 2015 to 21 Sep 2015 (#2015-337)
  Historical mailing list - Mills Crosland
  Tue, 22 Sep 2015 18:49:30 +0000
  *************** Date:    Mon, 21 Sep 2015 12:30:22 -0500 From:    Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Cable spring clamp pliers on sale at...
• Re: Bostig New Polyurethane Front 2WD Tranny mount
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 09:31:40 -0700
  ...Monday, August 04, 2008 8:21 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Bostig New Polyurethane Front 2WD Tranny mount Some more after market...
• Re: Fuel Injector Question
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sat, 22 Jan 2011 13:31:23 -0700
  ...2011, at 12:48 PM, zzyzx wrote: > 280 150 106 > 122 906 031D > > Would the above part numbeed fuel injector from a 1978 type...
• Re: Fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Mon, 26 Aug 2002 12:34:20 -0700
  At 12:16 PM 08/26/2002, you wrote: >Had my fuel pump go belly up last week and have been told that this...