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  • Re: Best/worst year for Vanagons?
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Thu, 18 Feb 1999 18:32:08 -0700
    ...I'd like to give a call to the air-cooled generation, i.e., '80-'82. Full test available at http://home1.gte.net...
  • Re: Friday topic: MP3s in a vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:33:04 -0500
    ...2) I'm from that "nobody tells me what to do" generation which includes the new rule that says everyone has to own an...
  • Re: Generation span of the list................
    Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
    Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:15:40 -0800
    ...COM> Date: Sunday, January 13, 2002 7:19 PM Subject: Re: Generation span of the list................ >When my father was 47, I bought my...
  • Passat Wheels
    Historical mailing list - ID Workshop
    Fri, 26 Oct 2001 15:38:39 -0700
    ...a Synchro with some machining/spacers, but what about the latest generation? I know that the stud number and spacing is that same (5x112mm...
  • Re: Generation span of the list..........
    Historical mailing list - Mike Garske
    Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:45:18 -0800
    My first VW was my first car, a 1977 Scirocco that was professionally modified, it gave my Dad's 911s a run for it...
  • Re: nicknames for the generations
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Tue, 4 Oct 94 8:36:21 PDT
    ...Also, I propose that we adopt "UrineVan" as the list-approved > >slang for the latest generation of bus. Good one, Wizzer! > > now, now, children...
  • Fryeday Topic: VW's next CEO needs to be this German?
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Buese
    Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:26:59 -0600
    ...the video also! Put this German in charge of the next generation VW bus? YMMV, Mr. BZ-now I know what I will do...
  • Propex Spark Generator Problem
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 9 Nov 1997 19:27:53 -0500
    My manual says there are about six seconds of pre-purge, followed by about 6 seconds of spark generation, my unit only makes one...
  • Re: 315,000 miles
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 12 Jul 1999 11:01:05 -0400
    ...must have had lousy aim! Daniel Boones axe lasted for six generations with only two heads and nine handles... <g> d David Beierl - dbeierl...
  • WBX Front Heater Blower Resistor Relocation?
    Historical mailing list - Cunegonde
    Tue, 11 Feb 2014 19:20:30 -0800
    ...pack so it can be checked/replaced w/out major surgery again? I know it has to be in dry airflow because heat generation.
  • Re: Some aerodynamic ideas..
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 30 Jul 2007 14:27:50 +1200
    ...The 2nd generation was front-engined FWD/4WD, as is the new generation. Neither FWD generations were sold in the US, where the Camry...
  • Re: GPS recommendations, handheld & incar?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 09:21:47 -0400
    ...This capability, known as Selective Availability (SA), will no longer be present in the next generation of GPS satellites. Although the United States stopped...
  • Re: Wife is done with Vanagon and camping!
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Sun, 30 Jun 2013 23:57:42 -0500
    Any Grand kids around? Might be able to work in short trips with the younger generation. Fishing and camping with Grand kids "can" be...
  • Re: nicknames for the generations
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Oct 94 10:14:09 MDT
    > J. Walker writes: > > > > so what does a Eurovan look like? well, it ain't a loaf of bread. it ain't > > a brick. it...
  • Re: Alternate Fuels etc. - Some info
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sun, 22 Jun 2003 22:00:07 -0400
    ...Practical fusion power has been "just a couple decades away" for at least a generation now. I suspect it'll still be "just a...
  • Re: "Bus" or "Vanagon"
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Fri, 15 Oct 1999 10:36:00 +0200
    ...In the sixties the type2 T2 was the next generation of busses (the round pre-versions of the vanagon). 1979-1992 is the time...
  • RE - way OT - re: Sirius radio promo code
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Fri, 25 Feb 2005 21:46:22 -0500
    "The next generation of tuner from Sirius is the StarMate ST1 " "This brings the net price back to $109" FYI - for anyone thinking about...
  • Re: Electricy almost directly from gravity
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 18 Apr 2011 09:01:54 -0500
    ...About tidal generation of electricity, somewhat as if the idea is not already under development. It is, in a number of places around the...
  • Re: List Bumper Sticker?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 02 Mar 1995 06:56:23 -0400 (EDT)
    ...we could have the list name with each of the four generations of Type 2s on each of the corner, and the list name...
  • MOD Re: List Rating G or PG?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:21:08 -0500
    ...The issues that we have to face are generation, class, context and culture-related. Class: Generally speaking, swearing in this country has been a...
  • Re: Wankels
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 13 Oct 1998 09:55:53 -0700
    ...the > following chart in a non-proportional font): > > 1st Generation 2nd Generation 3rd Generation > Standard GSL-SE 86-88 89-91 86-88 89...
  • Re: Valve adjustments/Need specs
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sun, 31 Mar 2002 12:46:50 EST
    I have the original design paper from VAG on the current generation of the hydraulic lifters. I'm sure Alistair Bell could be talked...
  • Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
    Historical mailing list - SStones
    Mon, 2 Dec 2002 10:38:34 -0500
    At 09:07 AM 12/1/02 -0500, you wrote: > > Soccer mums won't buy ugly vehicles, no matter how good they might > > be...
  • Re: Gen Set
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:17:24 -0500
    I agree with the previous statements about using solar, or other methods of alternative energy generation. However, I do not agree that one should...
  • Re: What's that?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:04:10 -0400
    ...At work one of my co-workers was born after Star Trek The Next Generation first started to air on TV. I can remember...
  • Re: generation span
    Historical mailing list - blytz
    Sun, 13 Jan 2002 16:56:41 -0600
    well, I got my Van just a few months ago, 1986 GL that had been sitting in my in-laws back yard for about...
  • Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 1 Dec 2002 09:07:55 EST
    In a message dated 11/30/02 9:42:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ writes: > Soccer mums won...
  • Re: "Bus" or "Vanagon"
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 16 Oct 1999 01:15:34 +0200
    ...All rear engined VW Vans are type2s, but in three different generations. The Eurovan is the T4 because it is the 4th generation Transporter...
  • RE: generator article (another viewpoint on electricity :)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 1 Nov 94 16:01:45 gmt
    ...Who ya gonna blame for that, >generation X? > Ah, kids. Another thing I'd like to be able to leave at home when I...
  • Re: Generation span of the list................
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:03:16 -0800
    ...22:19:26 -0500 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Re: Generation span of the list................ > > When my father was 47, I bought my...
  • swapping middle seat for rear-facing seats
    Historical mailing list - James B Robinson
    Mon, 29 Jul 2002 09:27:45 -0700
    ...My generation looked nuclear annihilation in the eye and said "No thanks, I'd rather drive a BMW."
  • Re: New T5 (Next generation Eurovan)
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Thu, 14 Mar 2002 10:30:55 -0700
    ...New T5 (Next generation Eurovan) pics posted!!! > > > Couldn't a person go to Germany and import one back himself? > > > > HA, no you wouldn't...
  • Re: Rafflebus
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 1 Aug 2014 08:57:39 -0300
    ...much to my wife's delight (she just does not see the need to have one of each generation). On 11-Jul-2014, at...
  • Re: nicknames for the generations
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Tue, 4 Oct 94 10:58:32 PDT
    So jackr@starfleet.scs.ag.gov says: > > > > Rounded? Tall? Short nose? Sounds like Stimpy! > > > > -David > > Uh uh. Sounds more like like a whale to...
  • Re: Letter to VW
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:46:23 -0500
    > I must say, there is a new generation out there looking at becoming bus owners.... << Agreed. When I used to drive the van as...
  • Re: Idea for gauge placement
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:50:13 -0600
    ...http://www.dakotadigital.com/img/odydimensions.gif Bob> > http://www.dakotadigital.com/ _________________________________________________________________ Connect to the next generation of MSN Messenger� http://imagine-msn.com...
  • Re: The "Real" a NEW Micro-bus, now Element with pop top
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:24:49 -0600
    Where is the kitchen? Tom B.-put 1 of those suckers on a regular height Sprinter & now you got a new generation camper? On...
  • Re: How To Get Fatherland "Vanagon" Lists delivered here in Engli sh
    Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
    Wed, 16 Sep 1998 08:58:42 +0200
    ...ALL!!!!! Even the Front-engined 91----> are Type 2's, but 4th generation and so T(ransporter-generation)4s. Type 3: The squarebacks [type...
  • Re: New T5 (Next generation Eurovan) pics posted!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Mar 2002 02:09:24 EST
    In a message dated 3/14/02 12:28:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, Ari@OLTECO.COM writes: > > > BZZZTT! This is hardly news...Harald...
  • Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
    Historical mailing list - prb
    Fri, 29 Nov 2002 19:23:07 -0800
    > From: Robert Steven Fish <fish@SALZBURG.CO.AT> > Got this link off of the german VW Bus forum. > http://www.syncro-t3.de/bilder...
  • Re: Eurovan Camper , 5 speed
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 21 May 2012 13:48:44 -0700
    ...The 5 cylinder versions were first generation EVs, kinda like the first generation Vanagon was air cooled. Same problem, the engineers at VW couldn...
  • Re: The MAIN Hippie event of our Generation or How many VW vans can you count.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 4 Sep 2009 05:42:44 -0700
    Scanned pictures forwarded to the list will get stripped off. gerry.vanagon.com does not like attachments. Scan them, host them and send a...
  • Re: nicknames for the generations
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Oct 94 13:31:32 MDT
    > anyhoo, i've been busying my widdle bwain about this (slow day at flat rock) > and the closest thing i can think of that...
  • Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 29 Nov 2002 20:26:16 -0700
    The 6" to 8" gap between the bottom of the windshield and the "hood" looks odd, to me. The rear looks a little like...
  • Net Etiquette
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Wed, 19 Jan 2000 15:19:02 -0500
    ...I am getting posts now where the reply button was pressed for multiple generations of a thread. Thanks, Bryan
  • Re: Camping In My Westy!
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
    Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:55:42 -0700
    ...As you say, that will be the 3rd generation of it! Does life get any better? Doubt it! Courtney (on lovely Vancouver Island) ----- Original...
  • Re: Misc Ramblings
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Mon, 8 Jan 96 09:48:17 PST
    ...This seems >to be most prevalent with the, shall we say, "older generation" >of driver's, the ones who still think you're lungs...
  • Re: New T5 (Next generation Eurovan) pics posted!!!
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Trotman
    Thu, 14 Mar 2002 13:20:15 EST
    looks too much like the awful chevy astro i think if i ever had to buy a new van i'd steer towards the...
  • Re: Introduction
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 2 Nov 2002 01:04:29 -0500
    On Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Edward Maglott wrote: > I liked the styling of > the first generation of Golf (Rabbit in the US), and the...
  • Re: New T5 (Next generation Eurovan) pics posted!!!
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Thu, 14 Mar 2002 08:19:29 -0700
    ...New T5 (Next generation Eurovan) pics posted!!! > > > the remodeled nose is a nice improvement....but its > STILL a Eurovan, dont they know Americans like...
  • Re: f/ Distributor cam lube.
    Historical mailing list - Greg Merritt
    Fri, 9 Feb 1996 13:37:21 -0500 (EST)
    ...will > last a lifetime and can be handed down to future generations... That was me... the shopowner (who didn't carry point lube) made...
  • Re: Generation span of the list................
    Historical mailing list - Douglas Ford
    Tue, 15 Jan 2002 22:07:00 -0500
    Steve, I'm with you on sitting in the way-back, we had a Welsh Corgi then, and she and I rode back there...
  • Re: Alternate Fuels etc. - Some info
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 23 Jun 2003 06:29:38 +1200
    ...Practical fusion power has been "just a couple decades away" for at >least a generation now. I suspect it'll still be "just a...
  • FS: 4 VW Chrome hubcaps (1971-1979 generation)
    Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
    Thu, 26 Feb 2004 22:19:32 -0800
    I did a cleanup in my storage tonight and I found 4 older style VW chrome hubcaps. These are the ones that were on...
  • HOWTO: Installing Spal aftermarket power windows in an 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Audin Malmin
    Fri, 29 Apr 2005 15:14:56 -0700
    ...Not a totally stock look, but they work, and don't look bad. -- Audin Malmin - audin@okb-1.org For more than 4 generations...
  • Re: Different Wheels
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 26 Aug 2005 13:16:11 EDT
    ...Audi > must have moved away from ET45 after the first generation A4. I don't know > exactly what years these are from but one...
  • Carfax Check Please?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Finkbiner
    Mon, 22 Mar 2004 19:23:12 +0000
    ...something inborn or imperishable; it must be acquired anew by every generation. - Will Durant _________________________________________________________________ Find a broadband plan that fits. Great local deals on...
  • Re: NVC Re: heads up on IE browser flaw
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sun, 18 Jan 2004 17:57:13 -0700
    ...http://mozilla.org/products/firebird/ Mozilla Firebird - Next Generation Browser --Gnarlie Entity Jim Felder spoke thus: > Safari rocks. > > Jim > > On Jan 18, 2004, at...
  • Re: What a real VW mech @ the dealer has to says about a vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:50:52 -0400
    ...They've now taught a new generation of buyers what "customer hostile" dealer service is all about. I predict that for the next 10...
  • =?UTF-8?Q?Happy_INTERNATIONAL_VOLKSWAGEN=C2=AE_?= =?UTF-8?Q?BUS_DAY?=
    Historical mailing list - Jack R
    Fri, 2 Jun 2023 12:55:15 -0400
    ...Come along as we celebrate a global icon with an unmistakable design that has brought smiles to the faces of generations–the Volkswagen Bus...