October 2nd, 1999	Added a new photo to the 'Miscellaneous Vanagon photos' portion of the web site. It's not a Vanagon, but rather a Fiat Amigo I saw in London. Sort of like a Vanagon puppy.
August 21st, 1999	Started work on a new article "How to buy a Vanagon". It will probably never be done.
July 27th, 1999	Added 2 photos of Derek Drew's van stuck in the mud. See the Syncro Photos page. Also added a great summary of what Derek Drew learned from interviewing a Viscous Coupling expert. You'll find this in the Syncro Technica section of the web site.
July 20th, 1999	Added the Vanagon Twelve-Step Program to the Bus fun grabbag page.
July 19th, 1999	Added information on VW Bus Tour 2000 to the Journeys page.
July 7th, 1999	Added 3 new California shops for Huntington Beach, Santa Barbara, & Santa Monica to the Recommended Shops page.
July 4th, 1999	Added a new 'Engine replacements' category to the Vendors page. Added a new 'Junkyards' category to the Vendors page. Added a new bus to the Stolen Busses page. Sigh. Added 'You know you're a redneck Vanagon owner when...' to the Fun portion of the site.
June 18th, 1999	Added Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning to the vendors listing. Added The Sea Monster from Hawaii to the Featured Vehicles pages.
May 27th, 1999	Added the 1982 Model Year Dealer Brochure and 1990 Model Year Dealer Brochure.
April 4th, 1999	Began adding illustrative photos to Jim Davis' model year summaries. The 1986 mode year is now partially illustrated.
April 1st, 1999	Added Van-Again to the featured vendors list.
March 24th, 1999	Updated the web page for Van-Again in the Vendors list. Updated the address & phone number for Euro-American RV Products in the Vendors list.
March 23rd, 1999	Changed the address and phone number for Van-Again in the Vendors list. Added a couple of recommended repair shops from Illinois. Removed the 'Old Volks Home' from the Vendors list, as they appear to have disappeared. Updated the phone number for Volks-Motorsports in the Vendors list. Updated the phone number for the Parts Place in the Vendors list.
March 20th, 1999	Added 'Lets Go Aero' to the Vendors list. They manufacture a lightweight covered trailer that can be pulled by a Vanagon or EuroVan.
February 22nd, 1999	Happily moved a bus from the stolen bus list to the recovered bus list.
February 17th, 1999	Added a new listing to the Recommended Repair Shops list. This is the first listing from New York state!
February 15nd, 1999	Added what Ray Robinson keeps in his bus.
February 10nd, 1999	Added two places to rent EuroVans in Europe to the Rental listings on the Vendors page.
February 2nd, 1999	Added 2 stolen busses to the Stolen Bus Alerts page. This is the sort of update I really hate doing.
January 29th, 1999	Changed information for Barnstormer Products, which manufactures replacement Westfalia stickers. They've lowered the prices for these stickers dramatically!
December 10th, 1998	Added a two new ads ('It comes in its own box.' & 'Somebody actually stole one.') to the VW ad pages.
October 13th, 1998	New information from Carl Zipperle on getting VW of America to pay for head leak problems was added to the end of the Head Leaks page.
September 29th, 1998	Added information on the dimensions of vanagons to the FAQ.
September 23rd, 1998	Added an article by Jim Davis covering freqently-asked syncro questions.
September 14th, 1998	Added a new ad ('Q. How many beans are in the box?') to the VW ad pages.
September 8th, 1998	Added a neat 24-hour clock hack to the clock problems page.
August 7th, 1998	Added information on replacing lost water tank keys to the problems page.
July 27th, 1998	Added a page of accessorizing tragedies.
July 24th, 1998	Added what Sudhir Desai keeps in his van. Added a 1990 Vanagon ad to the VW ad pages.
June 3rd, 1998	Chris Braymen supplied a description of a canvas luggage bag rack. Added a great new Kombi ad from Brazil to the VW ad pages.
April 16th, 1998	Sorted the list of recommended repair shops by state & province.
April 2nd, 1998	Added what Ricardo Hutchins keeps in his van.
March 31st, 1998	Updated some links for the Vanagon mailing list web site. Added the film Field of Dreams to the Vanagons (& busses) in the media page.
March 28th, 1998	Released the results of the vanagon.com creative writing contest.
March 13th, 1998	Added what Karl & Kristina Bloss keep in their van. Added an article on how to reset your oxygen sensor light.
January 16th, 1998	Added more news about VW & Audi 4WD vehicles. Removed Adventure Werks from the vendors list after confirming that they're no longer renting. Rest in peace, guys.
January 8th, 1998	Added a page listing stolen bus alerts.
November 17th, 1997	Added a description of Joe Gunyan's blumenvasen.
November 3rd, 1997	After months of work, finally published the first half of Jim Davis' model year summaries.
September 19th, 1997	Added an article by Karl Bloss on oil pressure problems.
September 11th, 1997	Added information on a lightweight syncro 16�� expedition vehicle.
September 10th, 1997	Added what Blake Heinlein keeps in his bus.
September 7th, 1997	Added a few graphics to my Beethoven page. Added information on my new Westfalia tent. Continuing work on the Syncro pages.
September 2nd, 1997	Added some new Vanagon safety photos from Tim Smith. Added the Syncro 16�� FAQ from Thomas Niksch.
September 1st, 1997	Added a photo of Matt Drew's Weekender, Moku.
August 25st, 1997	Added a mailing list entry for Mailing list des Wests D'laut Bord D'la Gate; a new list in French for air-cooled busses.
August 21st, 1997	Updated the CCC page with the latest news and trip reports.
August 14th, 1997	Added a new "What do you keep in your bus?" entry for José Rivero.
July 30th, 1997	Updated the CCC page, and added the trip reports from the last outing.
July 17th, 1997	Added a whole section on repairing digital clocks.
July 15th, 1997	Added the vanagon.com chat system.
July 12th, 1997	Added news about the new VW 4WD announcement. Removed Country Homes Campers from the vendors list after confirming that they've closed up shop. Rest in peace, guys.
July 11th, 1997	Added Jennifer's newest song adaptations.
July 10th, 1997	Updated the directions to the next CCC campout.
July 5th, 1997	Added a count-down clock to the 55° South chronology page.
June 20th, 1997	Restructured the links page.
June 3rd, 1997	Added Jennifer's newest song adaptation. Added some songs by Joel Walker.
May 26th, 1997	Added a request that folks join CAUCE, the Coalition Against Unsolicited Commercial Email. Support these folks any way you can, and keep the spam out of our mailbox!
May 25th, 1997	Added a new photo page for cousins & other relatives.
May 23rd, 1997	Added the Bus Art page.
May 18th, 1997	Added Jennifer's newest song adaptation. Added some songs by Joel Walker.
May 7th, 1997	Added an image of the Revell-Monogram Vanagon Camper model.
May 4th, 1997	Added Jennifer's newest song adaptations.
April 27th, 1997	Added the Circle-The-Great-Lakes tour to the Journeys page. Added a listing for the Peoples Press to the VW links list. Added the Appalacian Volkswagen Assn. to the VW clubs list. Added a wonderful collection of Volkswagen bus ads to the Photo pages.
April 26th, 1997	Did some extensive modifications and reorganization on the Photo pages.
April 24th, 1997	Added Jennifer Sarantites' Desktop Theme for Windows '95 Plus! users.
April 23rd, 1997	Added screen shots from Need for Speed II, a video game with Vanagon Westie campers (!) to the Vanagons (& busses) in the media page. Added some links to the page describing Beethoven's CB radio.
April 22nd, 1997	Restructured the VW Songs page. Added Jennifer's newest song adaptation Bussed.
April 19th, 1997	Added a Connections page to the 55° South trip pages. Added a description of how the Vanagon vent controls work.
April 18th, 1997	Added an article on Coolants & Corrosion. Added some Vanagon mailing list feedback on Beethoven's electrical system. (Summary: The Optima may be mounted without removing the top posts.) Added a photo of the Rialta to the Transporter dictionary.
April 17th, 1997	Added a detailed walkthrough of wasserboxer head replacement written by Bob Donalds. Added some new text and photos to the information on Beethoven's CB radio installation.
April 14th, 1997	Added a description of Beethoven's electrical system. (Beethoven is my beloved Vanagon.)
April 13th, 1997	Linked into the Beethoven pages from the 'info' page. These pages describe the modifications I've made to my van.
April 11th, 1997	Added this What's new? page to help you keep track of the changes to vanagon.com. Added a page of Bus songs in the Fun section. Added a page of Bus literature in the Fun section. Added information on what Matthew Drew keeps in his bus.
April 10th, 1997	Added a picture of Kit & Nancy Carter's Vanagon to the What do you keep in your bus? page.

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