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  • Re: Vanagon junk yards in Portland OR
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sat, 31 Jul 2004 18:42:38 EDT
    In a message dated 7/31/2004 1:14:40 PM Pacific Daylight Time, mindthegap01@COMCAST.NET writes: I am planning a trip to...
  • Re: 1.9L spark plug &water pump suggestions?
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:25:01 -0700
    ...a silicone type material. Silicone sprays and glues are > forbidden because they ruins the O2 sensor. > > Ken Lewis > http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Most companies...
  • [BVC] - New West Marine store in Oceanside, CA
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 22 Oct 2004 09:11:52 -0700
    ...Their website is http://www.westmarine.com/ and the new store is at 1719 Oceanside Blvd. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2...
  • Poptop Tent Material; Breathability Means ....
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:30:38 -0700
    ...Trying to decide between a new Arylic "Sunbrella" type or OEM German canvas for my top. Though I'm still not sure which is...
  • Re: Mexican Water cooled loaf bus? what engine?
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Wed, 7 Feb 2007 20:09:07 -0800
    ...They're some version of inline VW (Rabbit-type) engine. On 2/7/07, Jeff Oxroad <Oxroad@aol.com> wrote: > > Just a curiosity question...
  • Do you drive a Bus?
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Wed, 9 Jan 2008 15:56:40 -0700
    ...test - someone please reply Howdy Ken; I'll be the first to say it - we don't drive buses, that's the Type 2...
  • Re: Info wanted, coolant leak, help...
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 16:26:01 -0400
    ...year, or at > least > what type of waterboxer > engine they have....... Scott, he signed off with Tom (86 2.1l) Where he is, though...
  • Re: Friday topic: MP3s in a vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:33:44 -0800
    ...type/quality and AD-DA converters are the bigger part of what makes the difference to sound quality. Neil. > At 11:15 PM 2...
  • FW: Quaife Differential for the 091?
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Mon, 17 Jul 2000 13:57:13 -0700
    Forwarded to me from a friend on the Type2 list... >Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 16:52:35 -0600 >From: Craig Angus <crangus@rof...
  • Re: Factory Hose Clamps
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 9 Jun 2012 16:38:21 -0500
    ...John On 6/9/2012 9:00 AM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > The pinch type hose clamps are also a compensating type clamp when pinched...
  • Re: OVERHEATING! - NEED ADVICE! !!! HELP!!!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 21 Apr 2013 13:57:31 -0700
    ...21, 2013 12:27 PM, "Larry Alofs" <lalofs@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Prestone sells a type that they claim "mixes with any other type". Buy...
  • weakly(R) Washingtion Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 27 Oct 96 9:42:19 EST
    ...original type, some rust, needs some work, $1000, 703-451-8643. '75 Super Beetle, sunroof, rebuilt engine and many new parts, $2000 obo, 703...
  • Re: New Ball Joints feel like I am driving on ice.
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Mon, 18 Nov 2002 18:48:21 +0000
    ...16V 'Rocco ragtop '91 GLi 2.0 16V '77 Rabbit 16V '80 'Vert (parting out!) '61 17 Window type II '91 Vanagon '78 Rabbit...
  • German eBay (Was Re: WTB: Diesel Auxillary Heater (DA6))
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:20:41 -0500
    ...4&SortProperty=MetaEnd Sort&maxRecordsPerPage=50&st=2&query=standheizung >There are lots of these type of heaters on there. >You will want to...
  • Re: NEED SHIPPING HELP NEAR MARION MASS PLEASE
    Historical mailing list - Chris ALmida
    Mon, 8 Sep 2003 12:03:45 -0700
    <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1...
  • Re: Significant improvment: Less wind deflection
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sat, 15 Sep 2007 16:10:22 -0700
    ...The recommended pressures are the same for both types even though one type could take much more. Don't you think if there was...
  • Re: Believe it of Not
    Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
    Thu, 29 May 1997 10:48:39 -0700 (PDT)
    On Wed, 28 May 1997, Bob Hoover wrote: > While I'm sure no subscriber to the Type2 List would ever be so childish or...
  • Re: Wanted, Zip or floppy bezel for Mac 6100-6116 pizzabox
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 4 Oct 2004 14:02:29 +1300
    <!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- blockquote, dl, ul, ol, li { padding-top: 0 ; padding-bottom...
  • Re: Heater Fan blows Fuse
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:42:59 -0700
    ...This is exactly what a fuse does for a living. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow...
  • Re: West Texas, marathon-alpine stranded vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 10 Jan 2008 14:22:32 -0800
    ...1 night Favorite beer type: Anything cold Good luck. * On Jan 10, 2008 1:22 PM, Tom Forhan <fourwdvw@yahoo.com> wrote: > Adam, I...
  • Re: Correct oil filter?
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:47:20 EDT
    ...quoted-printable > ><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> ><HTML> ><HEAD> > ><META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = >http-equiv=3DContent-Type...
  • Re: Windscreen Woes - Now sorted
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Mon, 17 Jan 2000 09:52:09 EST
    ...html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = >http-equiv=3DContent-Type> ><META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2314.1000" name=3DGENERATOR> ><STYLE></STYLE> ></HEAD> ><BODY bgColor...
  • Re: Deep Cycle Batteries
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 13:38:17 -0400
    ...starter with 2ga wire through a big 200A capacity monster of a solenoid >relay. I had a smaller, regular 50A RV type solenoid relay...
  • Re: List Stickers
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 7 May 2003 06:21:07 EDT
    In a message dated 5/6/2003 9:04:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time, j_rodgers@charter.net writes: > Frank, I may be able...
  • Oil temp data, sender adaptors, (long)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 8 Jul 1996 11:45:16 -0700
    ...Stock type IV engines appear to have a "normal" oil temperature that's higher, up around 210F. This shouldn't be too much of...
  • Re: AMC / German Cylinder Heads (LVC)
    Historical mailing list - tmiller
    Thu, 21 Oct 2004 21:35:20 -0400
    ...Tuesday, October 19, 2004 1:09 AM Subject: Re: AMC / German Cylinder Heads </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">I bought a few sets...
  • Re: K&N filter
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 11:38:04 -0800
    ...Second, as a centrifugal type filter similar to the old oil bath set-up. Don't confuse this with "cyclonic type filters (although they...
  • Re: General engine bolt/nut sizes
    Historical mailing list - Joe Luther
    Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:42:48 -0500
    ...I've worked with high speed metal container manufacturing machines for 25 years, some US based and others German made. When getting our US...
  • Re: Oil drain plug washer?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 23 Jun 2011 21:45:28 -0500
    ...Is it okay to dump 5 fresh quarts in, > even though the Bentley calls for 4.8? > > On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 12...
  • Re: Source & part number for Canadian electrical hook ups
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Fri, 27 Sep 2002 14:05:36 -0400
    ...find the right dizzy? >Site Heavily Updated Sep 22, 2002! >Now with Type 3 & Type 4 Dizzy Listings! >http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ignition.htm...
  • Re: 60 Years VW Bulli - The Book / Group Purchase - Last Call
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
    Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:00:27 -0800
    ...5-7 October 2007 >> 71000 Visitors >> Type 2 Vehicles 5100 >> >> Lutz Schilling (author) and Cliff Serna (photographer) have compiled an >> endearing >> documentation of the...
  • Re: Ist Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Amy and Andrew
    Tue, 1 Jan 2002 17:58:22 -0500
    ...Ferrari flat-12 > > Porsche flat 4s, 6s & 8s > > VW aircooled 4s & Type 25 nondiesel 4s > > BMW motorcycle twins > > Puch (WW2) " (rhymes with chook) > > Douglas...
  • Re: Camp stove input requested
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 13:06:04 +0000
    Hi Larry, Because we have a Wolfsburg Westy (hence no Westy stove), we use a coleman 2-burner propane stove with electric ignition and...
  • Carbon Monoxide Test Colman Cat heater
    Historical mailing list - Christensen
    Mon, 5 Apr 2004 22:34:20 -0500
    ...And professional type hand held type-- always powered on, set on dash. The Nighthawk will detect and store highest reading. Did not open doors...
  • Re: Propane tank restore or replace
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 7 Oct 2015 10:17:39 -0700
    ...in a 2009 thread, people could have been dealing with untouched OEM, newer replacement tanks or refurbished tanks. (though that should be obvious ??) Like...
  • Correct thermostat for 78 type-IV bus ???
    Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
    Mon, 03 Mar 1997 11:40:28 -0500
    The thermostat on my 78 bus (2000cc type IV, AFC, M/T) has a big hole corroded in the side of it, and the...
  • Re: Snapping Mudflaps
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Tue, 3 Feb 2009 11:19:40 -0600
    ...Monday, February 02, 2009 7:37 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Snapping Mudflaps Al, These flaps look great, but functionally are...
  • Re: [Syncro] looking for some shade !!
    Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
    Mon, 14 Oct 2002 21:39:57 -1000
    ...Cc: <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>; <Syncro@yahoogroups.com>; <type2@type2.com> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 6:43 PM Subject: [Syncro] looking for some...
  • Hello Everyone...Im new to the List....
    Historical mailing list - jesse and monica
    Fri, 4 Jul 2003 12:02:38 -0400
    ...I have been driving Scirocco's for many years...also had a fling for a while with a 71 type3 squareback. Was a wonderful...
  • Re: NVC: do you have $160.00 to spend?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Sat, 25 Jun 2016 00:01:31 -0400
    oops, typed in $160.000 but was corrected. Ok, $160,000.00 Karl 1981 Westy "Jenny" 2000 VW Jetta GLS VR6 Wilmington, DE On...
  • Re: Collapsable Pushrod Tubes?
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Wed, 21 Oct 2015 11:28:06 -0400
    I think Tyler means this type: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007OWGI1W/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_dp_ss_1?pf_rd_p=1944687502...
  • Mich MXT 205s Report
    Historical mailing list - David M
    Tue, 9 Nov 1999 15:32:47 -0500
    ...Mon, 8 Nov 1999 22:04:43 -0700 From: Kent Christensen <lkchris@USWEST.NET> Subject: Re: Mich MXT 205s Report I certainly second Steven...
  • Re: Ham radio ?
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 01:21:18 +0000
    ...80 16V 'Rocco ragtop '91 GLi 2.0 16V (for sale) '77 Rabbit 16V '61 17 Window type II '91 Vanagon '84 Jetta >From...
  • Re: John Wallace Day
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Mon, 24 Jul 2006 12:33:31 -0700
    ...presently not in his office. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: No messages today
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Mon, 4 Feb 2008 20:56:48 -0800
    ...Like me in the morning. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Re: What is the oil flow in a type IV cooler ?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 9 Jun 2019 11:20:05 -0700
    ...There's 2 holes. top and > bottom . Which one in the supply and return ? > > Vanagon air-cool 1983 > > Thanks > > > Chris >
  • Starter wiring question
    Historical mailing list - zzyzx
    Mon, 24 Jan 2011 11:09:03 -0800
    1980 Vanagon air cooled 2.0L, type 22 no options like A/C or BA-6 heater The starter has three connector points, the...
  • Re: vanagon difficulty
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 3 Sep 2009 15:06:22 -0400
    At 02:37 PM 9/3/2009, neil N wrote: >I bet the SMB people know their rides. And likely most RV types too...
  • Re: oxygen sensor input wire
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:07:45 -0400
    On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:15 PM, David Clarkson<Dvdclarksn@aol.com> wrote: > I feel that my green O2 sensor input wire...
  • Syncro experiences?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    02 Dec 1994 10:24:10 EST
    My family has outgrown our trusty 4WD Civic wagon, and as a fond former owner of an early Type II, I'm thinking about...
  • 25 cent manual
    Historical mailing list - yale jay lubkin
    Sat, 14 Sep 1996 09:26:59 -0400 (EDT)
    ...there was a Type one bently book from the seventies in good condition. Colored wiring diagrams and everything. I payed 25 cents, don't...
  • Re: Spark Coil Failure
    Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
    Sun, 28 Apr 2002 03:29:33 +0000
    ...on two 2.1L engines for some time and were not cracked or damaged in any way. Anyone seen this type of coil failure...
  • Re: Inserting Terry K heater shutoff valve
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Wed, 1 Aug 2007 13:26:40 -0700
    ...It says here. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug...
  • Re: That recent post bashing Tiico..one on Yahoo subaru too.
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Wed, 7 Nov 2007 16:44:08 -0800
    ...the bottom of the sea. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility...
  • Absolutely non Vanagon Friday content!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 28 Mar 2025 20:11:37 +0000
    ...Last week, my son Chris and friend Typer put together this video. Posted on You Tube. He is trying to get clicks of course...
  • Re: Eye candy for type I lovers
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 3 Mar 2013 16:36:50 -0800
    ...On 3/3/2013 4:08 PM, raceingcajun wrote: > If this don't get your heart rate going, YOU NEED TO SEE A DOCTOR...
  • Re: Short Question-SOLVED
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 15 May 2010 10:49:29 -0400
    At 08:03 AM 5/15/2010, Michael Sullivan wrote: >Not sure whatcaused that fuse to blow in the first place, but fixed now...
  • Re: Cool modified DOKA
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 2 Sep 2009 10:37:12 +1200
    ...Bean Wagon-type Subaru. > I think the Legacy's also have that motor, maybe some Forester's. > My neighbor has a 2001 .... love the...
  • vanagon headers
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 25 Jul 1996 13:16:00 -0500
    I've been thinking about making a set of headers for the 2.1. I have already made a muffler using a straight through...
  • RE: Leaking from head nuts
    Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
    Fri, 20 Sep 1996 08:05:16 -0700
    ...1) Tried several types of sealer, both silicone and not. All failed even after disassembly and careful cleanup. 2) Tried VW's special stuff...