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  • is this MC rebuild kit for real?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Downes
    Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:27:25 -0400
    ...prove me wrong, friends! -bob '83 transporter diesel L 1.6TD 5sp--"Kid Cassidy"
  • Free bus: as is, where is (was: in Defense of Spam)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 10 Oct 1995 11:57:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Say, Bob, as soon you are finished having fun in Washington... ;) -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter
  • Re: Tech tip #2
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 07 Jul 1997 13:40:43 EDT
    ...the WRONG TIRES!!! Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis 86 VW Transporter Three Door Pickup 60 Porsche T-5 Coupe On Mon, 7 Jul...
  • Re: Wasserboxer Distributor into A/C 2.0
    Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 08:34:54 -0700
    ...goes, has to be the factory system for > 1900 water-cooled Transporters. The distributor drops right into > the Beetle crankcase and you get a...
  • Re: New VW Van [Sharan]
    Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
    Mon, 1 Jan 2001 16:06:21 -0500
    ...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: BMEP question
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Fri, 8 Nov 2002 00:16:43 -0000
    ...OK! Clive '88 Syncro Transporter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Mills" <scmills@TNTECH.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 10...
  • Re: Manual Transmission, what to do?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:14:37 -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: Vngns ARE junk!
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Fri, 11 Mar 2005 07:43:15 -0700
    ...American streets as early as 1980(!), and > >if the earlier Busses/Transporters weren't "mini > >vans", I don't know what is. > > I think...
  • Re: 60 Year Bulli Book Ripoff!!! Beware!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:14:08 -0500
    ...a book that was published as part of the 60 > year Transporter Anniversary this past fall in > Hannover Germany. The book looked like a...
  • Re: Anyone ever tried a Jayco in the back of a Vanagon Doka?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 29 May 2016 06:05:45 -0700
    ...500 mile RT to Transporter Feast 1 year > & I got 13 mpg! Lot s of Volks in Europe do this, which is where I...
  • Re: Volksiebus is Sold!!
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 8 Mar 2014 22:03:55 -0600
    ...http://bham.craigslist.org/cto/4326263070.html On 3/8/2014 10:02 PM, JRodgers wrote: > This is "Unca' Joel" Walkers 1988 Transporter that...
  • Caravelle VR6 & TDI
    Historical mailing list - Tore Vefferstad
    Wed, 27 Mar 96 10:41:12 +0100 (MET)
    ...The Transporter vans will have the same front as before.As a curiosity: A new option on the doublecab. pickup is a integrated hydraulic...
  • RE: RE[2]: BUM STARTING FUN FOR A WHILE BUT...
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 06 Sep 1995 17:19:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...which is invariably outdoors, beside a busy street in the rain or snow. -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter '66 Mustang Coupevertible
  • RE: i wanna compile a list of reliable parts dealers
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 01 Sep 1995 13:22:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Kudos to Bob of Johnny's Speed and Chrome! This took place in July, 1995. -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter, soon...
  • list vendor etiquette
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Sat, 4 Mar 2000 13:37:59 -0600
    ...Steve Sandlin Steve's Lock Shoppe www.steveslockshop.com '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00 New Beetle
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - Chris Cybulski
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 15:31:51 -0500
    ...open to all and will support all models in the Volkswagen Transporter Range that were produced for 1950 to the present. The mission of...
  • Re: Haynes Manual
    Historical mailing list - MacLachlan, Bill
    Fri, 21 Mar 2003 09:39:04 -0800
    ...ISBN 1859604528, VW Transporter 1982-1990. My version of the 'Pocket Book' does not cover diesels so I can't tell you how much...
  • Re: 85"1.9L What happens when 1 or more injectors go bad?please help...
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 14 Dec 2003 15:29:45 -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: O2 sensor. How does it effect performance?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 22 Jun 2004 21:27:11 -0500
    ...will i see more power? Any info is great, thanks. >Marshall Taylor > >1986 2.1 vanagon transporter >1970 westy in process of electric conversion > > >
  • Re: cheap trucks! FS: '90 Doublecab $1800 US!!, '86 Doublecab $3500 US!! in michigan
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 16 Apr 2005 13:09:36 -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: Phryedaye was: Yea Got my shirt today
    Historical mailing list - vt
    Fri, 27 Apr 2007 11:47:19 -0500
    ...Yea Got my shirt today > Hi Patti. > Jeff Schwaia made them. > > > > "Hey All, > > I'm thinking about making another Vanagon/Transporter T-Shirt run...
  • Re: WAS: lower rad grill size. NOW: D-OH! and question (PIC included!)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:03:54 -0800
    ...there a difference in the nose of the Vanagon between the > > "Transporter" model and the Westy? > > > > If so, anyone want to trade me? > > > > Heh...
  • Busses by the Arch #10
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 18 Apr 1996 15:30:23 -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...
  • 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: I smell a big scam brewing...
    Historical mailing list - David Maurio
    Sat, 13 Sep 2003 16:06:00 -0400
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models ############## START...
  • Re: About the wipers...
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Mon, 3 Feb 2020 13:08:03 -0500
    ...South African and Australian Vanagons (Kombis/Transporters) definitely had mirror imaged front wipers compared to the US. I would not be surprised if the...
  • New TDI for 1999 Caravelle
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 30 Sep 1998 02:07:40 -0700
    ...VW now has a total of 3 gas-engines and 4 diesel-engines in the Transporter/Caravelle range, enough to suit any demand. The...
  • Re: anti theft for hubcaps?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 29 Oct 2003 18:20:53 -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: Plug in LED dash bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Doug F
    Mon, 13 Feb 2006 23:36:00 -0800
    ...If the link breaks up they are item 8036121976 > > > > JFF > > > > <http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/VW-Vanagon-Camper-Transporter-Westy- > > BLUE-Dash- > > Lights_W0QQitemZ8036121976QQcategoryZ33711QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem>
  • What kind of Bus do YOU have? :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 20 Jun 95 20:10:46 CDT
    ...The flagship of the Transporter line was the Deluxe Microbus. Many people confuse the terms "Deluxe" and "Sunroof," or use them interchangeably. A Deluxe...
  • Re: finding gears
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 25 Aug 2012 15:40:06 -0600
    ...Can the entire "gear box" rotate??? If so, how is this adjusted? What would cause this? Jabin '87 Transporter
  • Re: Vanagon key blanks
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 6 Dec 2011 10:12:40 -0800
    ...Steve rebuild the lock cylinders and make new keys for my Transporter > single cab. I received at least one each of the style options...
  • Re: [f] Re: Sticker non-consensus solution
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 02 Mar 95 11:54:01 CST
    ...at Emden, then all production was moved to Hannover for the transporters) ... what about a city symbol/crest/flag of Hannover?? you know, like...
  • RE: unknown engine thingie
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 03 Nov 1995 13:00:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...At least mine did, before I yanked the silly thing off. -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter w/no more retrofit '80...
  • trips and parts to NE /f
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Fri, 17 Apr 1998 09:34:16 +0000
    ...We just sent in our registration for Transporters by the Tunnel (July 17-19 in North Adams, MA...see LiMBO page for more). We...
  • Re: luggage area
    Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
    Tue, 3 Nov 1998 10:43:00 -0500
    ...luggage area what's the best way to have a level sleeping surface in the luggage area (back hatch) of a vanagon gl transporter...
  • Re: WBX bashing
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 16:15:08 +0100
    ...Clive '88 Syncro Transporter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fredrich Hesterberg" <FredsVW@WEBTV.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 3:31...
  • Re: L.A.I.R.S.(was Contact List Project )
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Tue, 7 Jan 2003 10:14:14 -0800
    ...After all, isn't AIRS representation for air cooled pre -1980 Transporters? And the Vanagon.COM list is that representation, isn't it?(8...
  • Re: newbie questions
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 28 Dec 2002 15:47:33 -0600
    ...this list - so hello everybody... > > I bought an '84 Vanagon (UK Transporter) 1588 diesel in september, > with > (supposedly) 99k and a UK MOT, and...
  • Re: Star Trek VW "bus"
    Historical mailing list - mike twombley
    Thu, 22 Jan 2004 13:18:13 -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...
  • 1985 Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Marion Lathem
    Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:43:23 -0500
    ...I bought a Bentley repair manual, I have to Hawyes books, one the Transporter. The wiring on my Vanagon, does not match the wire...
  • Re: Sportsvans (sic)
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 11 Apr 94 8:01:49 PDT
    William Warburton writes: > > Hi, > Further to my post last week about high performance versions of the > transporter (to which I've had no replies...
  • FW: Shore cooling
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Thu, 4 Apr 1996 23:08:20 -0800
    ...utexas.edu * /|\ * I hope someday you'll join us, '70 Primered Transporter */ | \* And the world will live as one. '73 Orange Super Beetle ***** Imagine...
  • VW story and helpful hint.
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 29 Jan 1997 20:08:45 -0500 (EST)
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/ LiMBO LINE: (413) 743-1814 'Transporters By The Tunnel' A fun camping event held July ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Transporters by the Tunnel pictures
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:38:49 -0400
    I downloaded the pics from my digital cam to my web site and threw together a quick index page: http://www.enter.net/~bloss...
  • Re: Vanagon oil pressure switches,or the lack thereof!!
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Wed, 6 Oct 1999 19:08:06 -0400
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/ 'Transporters By The Tunnel' - A fun camping event ' held in July ------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: Engine performance vs tire size
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:24:24 -0800
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models -----Original...
  • FS: vanagon weekender sofabeds, grey blue or tan, also carat interior w/ table
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Mar 2003 22:44:41 EST
    ...this is also the same bench front seat that came in doublecabs/singlecab transporters (pickups) i was going to put this in my van...
  • Re: Power Steering To No PS Conversion
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 14 Jun 2003 18:17:08 -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: Diesel Double Cab on eBay
    Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 16:34:21 -0400
    ...Diesel Double Cab on eBay > > I spotted this VW Diesel Double Cab Transporter on eBay: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem...
  • Re: 84 manual transmission - pops out of 4th
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Fri, 28 Nov 2003 10:02:25 -0600
    ...Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab 60 356 T-5 Porsche http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget ----- Original Message ----- From...
  • Re: help identify this tail lens NVC?
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Fri, 31 Oct 2003 22:24:49 +0100
    ...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: Bush Bumper Design Questions
    Historical mailing list - insyncro
    Thu, 15 Jan 2004 12:41:47 -0500
    ...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: How much oil?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 11 Jun 2004 14:54:20 -0400
    ...Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab 60 356 T-5 Porsche http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget ----- Original Message ----- From...
  • Re: Rt 66 Springield, MO, weekend (long)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Thu, 12 Jun 1997 18:29:45 -0500 (CDT)
    ...See you there! Bob Hufford Transporter Search & Rescue bhufford@mail.orion.org
  • Re: Stats & results on soundproof-interior project.
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 7 Sep 1997 21:50:43 EDT
    ...Ken Lewis <Kernersville NC, The Heart of the Triad> 86 VW Transporter Three Door Pickup 60 Porsche T-5 Coupe 85 VW GL Vanagon...
  • Brake problem continued
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Wed, 28 Nov 2001 10:07:54 -0500
    ...Adam P 81 westy (3 of them) 74 beetle 73 Transporter (at paint shop!) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" Vanagon Partsmobiles
  • Re: Bumper Stickers
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 20 May 2002 22:36:14 -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: Cheap Westy in OKC- UPDATE
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 23:01:38 -0500
    ...Could this be something as simple as a clogged fuel filter from sitting? My '81 transporter has a Weber conversion, so I'm not...
  • FOR SALE: Complete 2.0L 50 degree I4 setup
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 23 Jul 2002 18:15:37 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models