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  • Troubleshooting Digijet fuel injection system.
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Tue, 10 Feb 2004 15:52:07 -0500
    ...Party on Garth Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab 60 356 T-5 Porsche http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget
  • Re: Distributor Woes - One Lives - One Dies
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Wed, 25 Dec 2013 01:08:05 -0600
    ...My '88 Dover Blue Transporter blew a major oil seal >> somewhere. I was working on the Red Brick this afternoon, had to run to...
  • VW Announces Concept II /f
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Fri, 01 Mar 96 11:46:04 -0500
    ...The body will be based on the original Type II VW Transporter, and was penned by a special California VW design team, based near...
  • VW Type II rail vehicles - a bit off topic
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Sep 1997 13:42:14 -0700
    ...I know that in the fifties, the DB (West German Railways) (and perhaps other administrations) had VW Kombis (Transporters) fitted with flanged wheels in...
  • Re: plastic headed Vanagon keys
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Sat, 5 Feb 2000 02:19:27 -0500
    ...trust in letting me handle your VW lock and key services. > Steve Sandlin > www.steveslockshop.com > '84 Wolfsburg Westy > '79 Transporter > '00 New Beetle >
  • Re: Vanagon Logo keys
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Wed, 13 Sep 2000 18:06:56 -0500
    ...Steve Sandlin http://www.steveslockshop.com '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00 New Beetle
  • Re: Surf SF:
    Historical mailing list - Peter van Marwijk
    Tue, 17 Oct 2000 17:58:39 +0200
    Apart from the Ultimate Surfing Vehicle, the Transporter is the Ultimate Windsurfing Vehicle as. I drive around with two waveboards (and, yes, a 6...
  • Re: buzzing fuel pump - additional info
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 26 Nov 2000 23:33:18 -0800
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models...
  • Re: Towing A 2WD Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jack
    Tue, 17 Sep 2002 09:55:52 -0700
    ...I once towed a 1975 VW bus on a U-Haul Auto Transporter with an > E-150. Not only did the U-Haul place...
  • Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
    Historical mailing list - H R
    Fri, 29 Nov 2002 22:35:45 -0800
    ...With the new T5, Volkswagen returns to rear-wheel drive!! For pricing reasons, VW decided with the fifth-generation Transporter to return to rear...
  • Re: My NATO canopy is out of the paint shop!!!
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 31 Jan 2004 09:11:58 -0700
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 > > - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions > - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation > - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models > > > Due...
  • Re: re. Syncro de Mayo - Canadian Caravan-agon?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 16 Feb 2005 06:45:09 -0800
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models Due...
  • Re: Joker owner in SD this summer?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 6 May 2005 19:31:23 -0700
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models Due...
  • Re: Why not just rent? Was RE: Honest/ Reliable Vanagon Semi Transporter Needed
    Historical mailing list - bueses
    Fri, 21 Apr 2006 16:52:57 -0600
    on 4/21/06 4:29 PM, Dennis Haynes at dhaynes@optonline.net wrote: > Why are you dreading putting some mileage on the Westy...
  • Re: BLACKBEARD Update: GET THIS!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
    Sun, 2 Nov 2008 12:51:42 -0800
    ...owns a Vanagon) also works in the service department, SPECIALIZES in transporters AND establishment of market values! *NO WAY!!!!* He said to forward pics...
  • RE: Cruise control for '80-82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 19 Dec 1995 16:05:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...unit you used? Or, maybe have a phone number or location for Zemco? Thanks, Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '80 V6anagon '71 VW Transporter
  • RE: Need Carb/Electric Choke/Vacuum Hose Help
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 19 Sep 1995 09:05:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...results, which hopefully will be in place before the engine loses patience with me and goes boom. -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 Transporter
  • Re: Key Serial #'s
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 May 1996 00:32:45 -0500
    ...utexas.edu> * /|\ * I hope someday you'll join us, '70 Primered Transporter */ | \* And the world will live as one. '73 Orange Super Beetle ***** Imagine...
  • Re: 85 Vanagon engine replacement - While I'm at it?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 13 Apr 1998 20:42:43 -0700
    ...be replaced? > >All advice appreciated. > > >Alan Pickersgill >Ottawa, Ontario >Canada >'85 Transporter (modified as camper) 183,000km ********************************************** That plastic part - only if you break...
  • Re: Not breathing right
    Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
    Sun, 20 May 2001 18:07:04 -0600
    ...Shouldn't my >> idle vacumn be around 10-15 #s? >> >> Any ideas? >> >> Thanks Steve >> -- >> Steve Blackham >> Centerville, Utah >> >> 77 transporter converted to camper (Westy...
  • census
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Payton
    Tue, 5 Jun 2001 16:38:20 EST
    ...Was a plain Vanagon but I'm transforming it into a transporter kinda thing with all the fun weekender stuff. Kinda want it to...
  • Re: rebuilding throttle body
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Fri, 18 May 2001 19:47:47 -0400
    ...On Thu, 17 May 2001 18:39:45 -0400 Mark McCulley <transporter99@hotmail.com> writes: > Anyone have any experience rebuilding a throttle body for...
  • Re: wind noise and airflow through floor duct
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Wed, 10 Oct 2001 06:50:43 -0400
    ...You will see them Adam P 81 westy (3 of them) 74 beetle 73 Transporter (at paint shop!) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" Vanagon Partsmobiles...
  • Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Fri, 18 Jan 2002 13:07:59 -0800
    ...completely correct.................. >> >> The nosecone is different is it not? On a transporter, the shiftrod goes >> into the top of the nose cone. Ona vangaon...
  • Re: headlight reminder
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Thu, 23 May 2002 06:18:09 -0400
    ...Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg...
  • Re: Running on Tap Water (was Re: Attention California Vanagonites)
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Thu, 11 Jul 2002 23:35:27 +0100
    ...mfrs having a good go at this? Clive Smith '88 Syncro Transporter ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • Re: Oil Light Discovery-Fram Filters
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 5 Jan 2004 12:44:45 -0600
    ...One could disable the high pressure sender(13.1 psi) >> circuit (it >> really is useless) by grounding the wire. >> Ken Lewis >> 86 Transporter Crew...
  • Re: Vanagon key blanks
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
    Tue, 6 Dec 2011 07:36:30 -0800
    I had Steve rebuild the lock cylinders and make new keys for my Transporter single cab. I received at least one each of the...
  • Re: So wha-da-ya call a Vanagon with no legs? (Frayday humour)
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Sat, 9 Feb 2008 14:21:45 -0500
    ...Standard Time, > crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM writes: > > > > Hey Chris, I see more Transporters on the road around here than I see > > Dokas. Mostly white or...
  • VW Marketing in U.S.A., was: A quite different Transporter
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Sun, 31 Oct 1999 09:48:19 -0500
    ...A quite different Transporter Per Lindgren posted the site for commercial vehicles available in the UK. I went to the site and now find...
  • GNATT 2nd call for participation! READ THIS! :)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 3 Apr 1995 08:16:42 -0700 (PDT)
    What is it? GNATT (Great North American Transporter Trek) is basically going to be a sightseeing trip of the United States and parts of...
  • Re: Benefits of a rear sway bar?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Tue, 9 Apr 2002 12:32:45 -0700
    ...Benefits of a rear sway bar? It is my understanding that it was standard on the ambulance version of the Transporter. Chris. -----Original Message...
  • Re: nuts/bolts
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 19 Dec 2011 23:02:27 -0500
    ...Any suggestions? jabin 1987 Vanagon Transporter
  • Re: Radiator rubber mounts - cardboard air deflectors
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 30 May 2010 19:17:57 -0400
    ...almost no >dollars or effort even. > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "John Reynolds" <transporterjr@YAHOO.COM> >To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010...
  • I feel like a outcast at my VW dealership
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 5 Feb 1996 18:59:22 -0500
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo "Come out to 'Transporters By The Tunnel' July 19th- 21st" Volkswagen Disc Jockey, Have VW will travel.'I DJ...
  • RE: Hit from behind by a car going 90mph
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 03 Oct 1995 08:54:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Anyone have any idea what I should ask for this creature? Thanks in advance... -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter, as above...
  • Re: Reenforced Deluxe splitties (also soundproofing buses)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 26 Jul 1995 10:23:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Gonna carpet the walls next! -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter '93 "Gun Guard" Ear Mufflers
  • Re: VW-'71 BUS-QUESTION ABOUT MOUNTING BOLTS
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 5 Sep 1995 23:48:06 -0500
    ...416-7980 * /|\ * I hope someday you'll join us, <ehintz@mail.utexas.edu> */ | \* And the world will live as one. '70 Primered Transporter ***** Imagine." ------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • my trip report
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 1 Dec 1996 17:56:19 -0800
    ...currants, DC/12v blender and/or coffee-grinder, a Eurovan TDI (transporter), and lastly: a pair of those old-fashioned metal roller-skates (the...
  • Re: Spoiler?-wind problems
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 7 Apr 1999 19:07:17 -0700
    ...Mark McCulley <transporter99@HOTMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >Date: Tuesday, April 06, 1999 7:45 PM >Subject: Re...
  • Vanagon sighting
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 26 May 1999 16:55:19 +0200
    ...Big deal you might say, but it was no Caravelle or Transporter, but a US-spec Vanagon Westfalia, K model year (1989). It was...
  • Re: FW: Why has the list been so quiet lately/ 1.9TD
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 20:55:01 -0500
    ...Only one wire needed to run! These > are available new for $3150. > > Karl Mullendore > Westy Ventures > 1987 Syncro Westfalia 1.9TD > 1985 Transporter singlecab...
  • Re: Computer Survey
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 14 Jan 2001 13:18:34 -0500
    At 11:46 PM 1/12/2001, Fast Forward wrote: >Hi Volks, >Just starting on a few new web sites - ILTIS.CA and TRANSPORTER...
  • Re: a simple question
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 23:00:06 -0800
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models...
  • Re: Rear Wiper Question
    Historical mailing list - Jack Newton
    Fri, 4 May 2001 21:22:47 +1000
    ...Cheers Jack Newton Sydney Australia 1989 Transporter Safari Campervan Christopher T. Berchin" says: > >Ok, I've read the owner's manual and I've...
  • Re: gas maleage dropped to 10.1
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 25 Jun 2001 09:55:28 -0700
    ...Anybody got any ideas until I can > get my digitool back? > Thanks, everybody > Steve Sandlin > http://www.steveslockshop.com > '84 Wolfsburg Westy > '79 Transporter...
  • Re: Reducing brake fade on '88 Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Wed, 22 Aug 2001 16:57:45 -0400
    ...Good Luck and Stop Safely Ken Lewis temporarily hailing from OKC 86 Transporter Crew Cab , 60 356 Coupe http://NekSiwel.20m.com/ On Wed...
  • Re: FWD:Thoughts from an Afghan-American
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Mon, 17 Sep 2001 05:10:13 -0400
    ...Adam P 81 westy (3 of them) 74 beetle 73 Transporter (at paint shop!) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" Vanagon Partsmobiles ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kitzmann...
  • Re: 1983 Adventure Wagon FS on Ebay
    Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
    Fri, 8 Feb 2002 21:42:09 -0800
    ...sale there--same color, same Adventurewagen > conversion....maybe it has a "transporter" feature, ala Star Trek... > bmc :) > "Faith will move mountains, but you'd...
  • Tires Too Big - Thx + Short Rant
    Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
    Sun, 19 May 2002 10:11:02 -0400
    ...Alan Pickersgill 85 Transporter converted to Westfalia
  • Re: Audi 5cyl vs Tiico decision
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 19:11:34 -0700
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models -----Original...
  • Club hammers and chisels (2)
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Wed, 11 Sep 2002 00:57:33 +0100
    ...I feel better now! Clive '88 Syncro Transporter
  • Re: cv questions
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:46:19 -0700
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models -----Original...
  • Re: Engine fuel injection differences from 86 through 91
    Historical mailing list - Jim Kennedy
    Thu, 6 May 2004 10:24:25 -0700
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models Due...
  • Re: one last (ha ha) problem with my Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Brien K Dews
    Tue, 17 Aug 2004 22:22:22 -0400
    ...it drops to > ~850 when warm. > > Good luck. > > Ken Lewis > 86 Transporter Crew Cab, 60 T-5 Coupe > http://neksiwel.20m.com/ O2 sensor...
  • FOR SALE: Misc Vanagon Parts
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 27 Aug 2005 16:28:55 -0700
    ...sales@fastforward.ca Phone: (250) 992 7775 - Vanagon Engine Conversions and Accessories - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - Electrical harness fabrication and customization...
  • Busses by the Arch - the text
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Apr 1995 22:18:42 -0500 (CDT)
    ...This family camping event will feature a gathering of Volkswagen Transporters of all types and eras from all over the U.S.A. We...
  • Re: What's a Tristar Doka Worth?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 10 Feb 2004 08:52:38 -0800
    ...Syncro Westfalia, Syncro Transporter. If you have one of these and keep it in good condition it is money in the bank as far...
  • Re: Some potentially stupid questions
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 4 Nov 2010 09:15:19 -0700
    ...It works independent of the fronts. > Is there engine tin and foam seal with vanagons, like there is with > transporters? If so, anyone got...
  • Re: "Wesfakia" logo?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 16 Sep 2009 08:48:21 -0700
    Nice Roger! I especially like the 'Vanagon' and 'Transporter' badges on the back. Jake On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 3:18 AM, Roger...