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• tow hook type hitch for sale
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Wed, 24 Sep 1997 09:50:07 -0400
  ...best offer or trade for ??? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- tony tri-state transporters mount healthy, ohio '57 beetle (melanie's :-) '60 westy '85 rustfalia 2.1 '97 golf...
• Cleaning Engines...
  Historical mailing list - dave
  Tue, 14 Jul 1998 16:34:17 -0700
  Hi Folks, I've acquired a 1988 Vanagon GL, 2.1L. The previous owner took very good care of it, except for keeping the...
• Re: overflow tank always empties..
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 14 Jun 1999 10:41:49 -0700
  ...How do I know what type of vanagon I have?? '85 GL" is enough to satisfy people?? > 2).What is a waterboxer..i think...
• Re: [T2] HELP!! CV Joints!!
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:29:22 -0800
  On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Tom Young wrote: > the CV joint (that thing with splines that fits on the axle itself) > WILL NOT MOVE...
• EveryBus starts today (for me :)
  Historical mailing list - ncbus
  Thu, 19 Apr 2001 11:26:01 -0400
  ...http://www.mindspring.com/~ncbus/eb2001/ Thanks to all that have chipped in to get this thing moving and especially the type2, vintagebus, vanagon...
• Re: What is it
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 8 Jun 2001 08:11:48 -0700
  ...Jim Arnott WetWesties Union, OR Ron Komoroski wrote: > > Listees, > I recently saw an ad for a type 2 camper w/a "rivera" conversion. It...
• Re: Bus Depot and debate for Californians
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Mon, 6 May 2002 11:12:02 -0500
  ...Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for my...
• Re: Aluminum Brighteners
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Fri, 6 Sep 2002 08:59:52 -0500
  ...Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for my...
• Re: Living in your Westy
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 29 Oct 2004 08:06:51 -0700
  ...If you lived in your car, you'd be home by now. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westphalia...
• Re: Engine Change
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 12:28:40 EST
  In a message dated 12/3/04 12:19:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, oliver8@TDS.NET writes: > > Can anyone tell me what type...
• Re: WTB Westy rear bench seat upholstery
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Sun, 26 Mar 2006 12:16:52 -0500
  ...Chris On 3/26/06, Geza Polony <gezapolony@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Anybody parting out a Westy in the SF Bay Area? I need the...
• Wind Noise?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Tue, 21 Nov 2006 03:07:32 +0000
  ...up into that felt rubber type stuff. Any quick fixes for this? Thanks Dave in Denver 91 syncro 2.5 _________________________________________________________________ Share your latest news...
• Re: Coolant sludge? (link to pics)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:44:22 -0800
  ...Not sure if PO mixed different types of coolant, but thanks for info! Neil. On 11/21/07, Allan Streib <streib@cs.indiana.edu...
• Re: 134 conversion
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 1 Feb 2005 11:38:04 -0600
  ...NOT a Type IV engine. > > > Different animal entirely. > > > > > > > > > On Jan 31, 2005, at 5:06 PM, Stan Wilder wrote: > > > > > > > Same Type IV engine, Same...
• Re: Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In Groovy Family Tree
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Thu, 29 Oct 2020 11:33:54 -0700
  ...Diego > >>> > >>> On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, 6:53:35 AM PDT, Jack R < > >>> jack007@comcast.net> wrote: > >>> > >>> Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Evolution Detailed In...
• Foldable Solar Panels
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Wed, 9 Oct 2013 15:12:46 -0600
  ...Anodized aluminium alloy type Weight: 11 lbs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Solarblvd 1870 Town And Country Drive Norco, California 92860 951 279 8100 Copyright � 2013. All Rights Reserved...
• Re: B. Bobs 2.1 main bearings info
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
  Tue, 2 Oct 2001 22:07:01 -0400
  ...the # 2 splitshell bearing is not the same in the WBX 2.1 engines as the type 4 or the 1.9 engines. the...
• Re: High-Beam LED Indicator Bulb
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:22:39 -0700
  ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR Frank Condelli typed: > In a message dated 28/08/2007 6:27:01 P.M. Eastern Standard...
• Re: Friday. So . . . bumper sticker Q?
  Historical mailing list - joe trussell
  Sat, 27 Jan 2007 14:17:48 +0000
  ...Type 2: the Wonderbus >84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") >74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano >KG6RCR > > > > >Mike Collum typed...
• Re: Possible group purchase of 1979 Kombi EVs
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Tue, 18 Mar 1997 14:44:52 -0500
  ...To: TYPE2@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM > Subject: Re: Possible group purchase of 1979 Kombi EVs > Date: Tuesday, March 18, 1997 2:21 PM > > >I...
• Re: 82 Update#2..
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 13 Dec 1998 16:44:46 -0800
  Once again, check the ignition switch! This is a known weakness of VW cars of all types and can cause all types of electrical...
• Re: What TYPE of person drives/buys a vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 11 Apr 2002 20:53:20 -0500
  ...Thursday, April 11, 2002 3:18 PM > Subject: Re: What TYPE of person drives/buys a vanagon? > > > > >Are we some special breed of people...
• Re: [T2] Espar Gas Heaters, how many BTU's is enough? Group purchase?
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 21:56:17 -0400
  ...vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com, type2@type2.com > >On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, 80 Westy Pokey wrote: >[...] >> I finally got a price on the Espar...
• Re: Trying to understand starter stuff adding a relay
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 24 Dec 2014 08:39:21 -0500
  ...For all of our vans the original design has lasted for 23 years + with maybe a few switch failures. Things fail. The really does...
• Re: Was: Where.... Heat Going? Now: "Top Ten" space useage under/over Norcold
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:36:22 -0700
  ...Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR neil N typed...
• Re: Norcold DC0040
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Tue, 3 Jul 2007 11:54:29 -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: DJ-code WBX technical specs
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:00:57 -0800
  ...Saturday, December 20, 2008 12:51 PM Subject: Re: DJ-code WBX technical specs > "type: multi-point fuel injection - intermittient" > > Meaning not continuous injection...
• Re: Top Overhauls
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 12:37:11 -0500
  ...The 2.1 and the 1.9 are completely different in durability of the lower ends because of the type of main bearings used...
• Re: New Westy owner with a few questions
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Thu, 28 Apr 2011 16:21:55 -0400
  ...YMMV Cheers, Doug On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 2:37 PM, <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote: > For what it's worth, it is not...
• Re: Auto tranny with hard downshift into 1
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Wed, 3 Jan 2007 15:14:36 -0800
  ...Ford Type F and such. The friction modifiers are different, and can cause hard shifts, or mushy shifts, if the wrong one is used...
• Re: Mono Tube vs Twin Tube Shocks (dampers)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 13 May 2020 17:07:00 -0700
  ...this but.... > > For a 2wd Westfalia that is sometimes driven on rough bumpy or > washboard type dirt roads, which type of oil + gas charged...
• Re: Engine Oil Question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 26 May 2013 18:56:33 -0500
  ...May 26, 2013, at 4:40 PM, walkingboss <walkingboss@COMMUNICOMM.COM> wrote: > > > Hi Jim, > > > > Most people don't advise changing brands/types, or weights...
• Re: Yeppers -- failed oil pressure switch alright.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 29 May 2011 13:50:50 -0400
  At 01:28 PM 5/29/2011, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >My FLAPS have a replacement oil pressure switch. It is a BWD S4026...
• Re: Has anyone ever replaced a later WBX engine with an earlier air-cooled Vanagon engine?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 21 Apr 2010 22:25:57 -0700
  ...Has anyone ever replaced a later WBX engine with an earlier air-cooled Vanagon engine? >I have a nice '83 2.0 ACVW Type...
• Re: 2.0l conversion
  Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
  Tue, 21 Sep 1999 12:42:37 -0700
  Hi Grant My vibration comes in about 2700 rpm, mostly due to the exhaust note on deceleration. My current solution is to add another...
• Re: What kind of vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 7 Sep 2002 21:38:51 -0500
  ...On Sat, 7 Sep 2002 22:19:25 -0400 Chris <9ampatrl@BELLSOUTH.NET> writes: > I have been wondering what type of vanagon I own...
• Fwd: VW Tents?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 19 Jan 2011 19:20:46 -0800
  ...Wednesday, January 19, 2011 10:08 AM >> To: Clark, Joe >> Cc: uncajoel@bellsouth.net; type2@type2.com >> Subject: Re: VW Tents? >> >> Oh thank goodness...
• Re: Wire connectors for relay blocks
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 9 May 2016 13:22:14 -0700
  ...On 5/9/16, email99@bellsouth.net <email99@bellsouth.net> wrote: > I'm looking original type wire spade type connectors that crimp onto > wires...
• Re: Essential Tools
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 15 Apr 2003 14:47:39 -0400
  ...I carry regular and deep throat metric sockets, metric combination wrenches, 5 types of pliers, multi-driver and bits, ball peen hammer (BFH), 2...
• Fluids: Which are best for Vanagon Longevity?
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Tue, 18 Nov 2003 13:06:10 -0500
  ...Mobil oil�s? DEXRON III ATF, 1 litre � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �� 3.25 ?Everyone mentions this type but is there anything better? Why is this better/ Brake...
• Re: Oil
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Tue, 15 Jul 2003 18:40:50 -0600
  ...I'd _love_ to see the specific heat of each oil type listed on the oil container. It would be a boon to all...
• Re: Buses by the Beach Bus BRR! Food & Weather Forecast
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 6 Feb 2007 19:58:10 -0800
  ...http://www.sbparks.org/docs/jalama.html -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
• Re: Fuse Block Sources
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 9 May 2011 18:09:13 -0700
  ...On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:29 PM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > What - other than JC Whitney - might be some sources...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Aug 2008 - Special issue (#2008-848)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 10 Aug 2008 06:39:07 EDT
  In a message dated 09/08/2008 2:17:11 P.M. Central Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: they all do it...
• Re: propane copper tubing 3/8" type K , rigid or soft
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:24:47 -0700
  ...On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 11:19 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > McN' > > On 29 Mar , 2017, at 11:09 PM, David...
• Fwd: [T2] vanagon computor needed
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 3 Aug 2005 09:44:22 -0400
  Forwarded from the Type2 list. Mark is in Salem, VA. Reply to VWBrain@aol.com, not me. Begin forwarded message: > From: VWBrain@aol.com...
• Re: My new Westy Shower rig
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:34:50 -0700
  ...Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR On 8/21...
• Re: small hole at exhaust header patch
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 8 Dec 2019 22:54:01 -0700
  ...if You go that route ~ ORR ~ DeanB On 8 Dec , 2019, at 12:24 PM, Spencer Allen wrote: > Got a pencil point size hole...
• Re: Attention Neil M. Dometic fridge exhaust wrap
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 18 Apr 2016 21:52:39 -0400
  I wrapped mine with a high temp insulation blanket made to go on starters, and put insulation (reflectix type) between the hot and cold...
• Monsoon stereo help (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 3 Feb 2012 13:12:44 -0600
  ...My wife and I used to have a 2003 Beetle convertible with the Monsoon stereo. It was awesome. We now have a 2007 Beetle...
• Re: Fuse Block Sources
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 9 May 2011 16:35:18 -0700
  ...29 PM, John Rodgers wrote: > What - other than JC Whitney - might be some sources of 18-or-so slot > fuse blocks for blade type...
• Re: Found a timesert in the spark plug hole
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 2 May 2010 13:36:30 -0400
  At 12:49 PM 5/2/2010, Roland wrote... >Went to Napa and got a new timesert (actually the Napa brand product), >some >thread...
• Re: Relay #4 - what does it do?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 3 Apr 2010 16:39:53 -0700
  A relay Type 19 is the old style wiper relay. It goes in position 10, right below position 4. Maybe you counted wrong? Mark...
• Re: Suburban Type Furnace Install;
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:31:48 -0400
  ...This one, the >16,000 btu Suburban NT-16SE, wants 2.8 amps when running. One hour of >operation is 2.8 amp-hours...
• Mo' buses in da movies
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Wed, 27 Sep 1995 11:05:23 -0400
  ...Westfalias * * 62 Crew Cab 61 Deluxe Beetle * * 62 & 66 Hardtop Deluxe Buses 64 Type 34 Karmann Ghia * * 63 & 64 21 Window Deluxes 74 Thing * -----------------------------------------------------------------------
• re: deep cycle battery
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 06 May 1996 09:00:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...2267.< > >he forgot to mention the price - $240. I keep seeing in the paper, ads for marine batteries. Aren't these deep-cycle types...
• Re: Sermon CD status
  Historical mailing list - Edward Berlett
  Fri, 20 Nov 1998 11:43:12 -0500
  ...On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, Ken Hooper wrote: > R. Rogers wrote: > > >What's the status on the B.Hoover Sermon Archive CD? > > Beta Two...
• Re: Upgrading 1.9 to 2.1
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Thu, 25 Feb 1999 19:07:54 -0600
  > > The best option in my mind, if all the parts are available and in equally > good condition, would be to use the 2.1...
• FS: 87 Syncro; Columbia, MO
  Historical mailing list - dave
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 18:01:12 -0600
  ...usual seam rust. 221k miles, interior in fair shape, looked kind of dirty. Has trailer hitch, all four tires same type and wear, although...
• Kamei aftermarket lighting ...
  Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
  Wed, 21 Mar 2001 15:59:30 +0000
  ...Lighting is H4 - E-code type, hence my interest. Equivalent Hella e-codes will cost about stg�250 a pair - ouch! Driving here in...