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• Re: Looking for supplier for long grommets used on German canopies
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 11 Jul 2008 14:25:26 -0700
  ...at least one US vendor who makes canvas for early T1 & T2 Dokas >> offer these. I am not sure if he sells them separately...
• Re: Weird idle problem continues
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 20 Oct 2014 11:42:31 -0500
  ...Plug it in, and it's up to > > 3500 rpm, 2000 with the T2 disconnected. T2 voltage drops from 4.98 > > to 1 volt...
• =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=9CNew_temp_sensor_indicates_high=E2=80=9D_post?=
  Historical mailing list - Tom Neal
  Tue, 1 Jun 2021 20:59:08 -0700
  ...Am planning to temporarily “swap” temp sensors, t1 and t2, using jumpers since the resistive element is supposed the be the same, and will...
• Re: Crashed T2 Westy Sighting in movie Bad Boys 2
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 18 Jan 2010 14:00:40 -0800
  Old news and really more suitable for Friday. This was posted before. BenT Sent from by mobile moderator On Jan 18, 2010, at 7...
• Re: VW bus and beetle on Yahoo's 10 deadlies car list. Any thruth?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sun, 15 Feb 2009 08:13:07 -0800
  ...I like this choice quote about the T2: "If a head-on collision didn't do you in, there was always the potential for...
• Re: Best way to judge life left in Waterboxer?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 9 May 2012 09:01:29 -0700
  ...They brought their T2 caravan with them and I instantly fell in love. They explained that in UK there was a tax on automobiles...
• Re: Broken cylinder head stud
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Wed, 30 Apr 1997 14:45:09 -0400 (EDT)
  ...later...david.... (btw, i learned this from someguy or the other who has/had a machine(?) shop, on either the T2 list, or the...
• Re: [T2] [BP] What is this-Is it a compressor??
  Historical mailing list - Open Wheel Racing
  Fri, 28 Feb 2003 09:58:05 -0600
  OK, OK, please don't send any one over here wearing white suits carrying butterfly nets, but..............................and I know this is wild......................Is...
• Re: Electric conversions (Chevy Volt)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 16 Sep 2012 00:08:09 -0400
  ...Here one could think that a smaller and lighter electic van based on a light chassies like the old VW T2 and T3 designs...
• Re: metal coolant bottles Friday thoughts.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 25 Apr 2023 10:49:08 +0000
  ...Pg0KPiA+PiBBYg0KPiA+Pg0KPiA+ Pg0KPiA+Pg0KPiA+PiBPbiBBcHIgMjAsIDIwMjMsIGF0IDc6NTQgUE0sIERhdmlkIE1jTmVlbHkg PGRhdm1jbmVlbHk0MEBnbWFpbC5jb20+DQo+IHdyb3RlOg0KPiA+Pg0KPiA+PiDvu78NCj4gPj4g T2gsIEkgaGF2ZSBubyBkb3VidCB0aGF0IHRoZSBwZW9wbGUgd2hvIG1ha2UgdGhlbSBhcmUgY2hh cmdpbmcgDQo+ID4+IHByb3Blcmx5IGZvciB3aGF0IHRoZXkndmUgcHV0IGludG8gdGhlbS4gIEl0 IGlzIGp1c3QgYSBsb3Qgb2YgDQo+ID4+IG1vbmV5LCBlc3BlY2lhbGx5IGNvbXBhcmVkIHRvIHRo ZSBwbGFzdGljIG9uZXMuICBCVFcsIG15IGxvY2FsIA0KPiA+PiBtZWNoYW5pYyBzYXlzIGdvIHdp dGggdGhlIHBsYXN0aWMuICBCdXQgbWluZSBub3cgaGFzIGEgc2xpZ2h0IGNyYWNrIA0KPiA+PiBh dCB0aGUgbmVjaywgYXMgd2VsbCBhcyB0aGUgY2FwIG5vdCBmaXR0aW5nIHByb3Blcmx5IGFueSBs b25nZXIgDQo...
• Re: Speedometer question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 1 Jun 2016 21:12:07 -0400
  ...Jetta/Golf MKI or MKII odometer and the one from the T25? From the front, they look identical. I have an old MkI speedometer...
• Trannys? / Now I have THREE
  Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
  Sun, 4 Feb 2001 14:46:53 -0700
  ...This morning I purchased my third T2. This time >> a 83 air cooled Vanagon. Good body, white paint, gas heater, roof >> rack, CD stereo...
• Re: [T2] 84 Westy speaker wiring?
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 30 Jul 2004 19:26:57 -0700
  On an 84 westy, the front door speakers use a 2 wire "zip cord". One wire is brown, the other is brown with red...
• Re: U.S. and European spec. headlights
  Historical mailing list - Morrison, Peter
  Tue, 16 Dec 2003 09:22:42 -0000
  ...K so that under load you don't dazzle Vanorak 16TDI - T25 (old n' bold & still lives by the sea-side) -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: Trip to Alaska, summer 2009
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:43:22 -0600
  ...Get more ways to connect. > > http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t2_allup_explore_012009 > -- Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo'
• VWs in Iceland....
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Sat, 23 Jan 1999 08:58:20 -0500
  ...As far as vans go, saw one T2 home built camper probably a 76 or so, half dozen T3s, and at least 20 or...
• Re: Tires (apologize in advance)
  Historical mailing list - Pete O
  Sun, 27 Jun 2021 17:27:41 -0400
  ...Running Grabber !T2 Series 215/65/R16. Did the GoWesy big brake thing, too. It's still a Vanagon Westy all that entails, but...
• Re: 2nd fuel fill on Wolfsburg Edition?
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Mon, 1 May 2017 16:36:17 -0300
  ...As I mentioned previously, I’ve seen propane tanks which fit in the spare carrier on T2.5/T3s in Europe, but the fill...
• Re: Small kitchen for GL? Ideas please
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 19 Mar 2013 16:06:34 -0700
  ...any leads. > > Peter Marsh > Vanilla Shake > > http://www.vanwurks.co.uk/kompact-interior-for-volkswagen-t2-bay-window-from-1-095.00.html#.UUc0z1t4al0 > >
• Re: How to fix the digital clock?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:34:14 -0400
  ...Fat red wire proceeds from there to connector T2c > (which feeds the inside lights with skinny red wires) and thence to > fuse/relay panel...
• Re: I need help! I'm about to shoot the syncro
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Sun, 16 Feb 97 14:34:59
  ...Nice 1968->? bus or Westi Previous VW's: '66-T3, '67-T1 & '70-T2 Westi ________________________________________________
• vwbusshop.de
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Fri, 22 Oct 2004 19:47:57 +0200
  ...Lots of pieces of Westy furniture, millions of original VW/Audi parts boxes (probably with content, I didn't check), rolls of T2 fabric...
• Re: Vanagon Tires, '91 Syncro Camper
  Historical mailing list - vanagon teepee
  Sun, 20 Feb 2005 19:41:59 -0800
  ...The same tire that I found on most pictures of european t25 vans (vanagons) > at the time I bought mine, Vredestein. > Using them for...
• Re: Dual Fuel Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:49:34 -0800
  ...Steve at > >>> www.gasure.co.uk has a T25 (Vanagon) with a Subie conversion running > >>> LPG, > >>> but > >>> does conversions for other - stock - VWs. Unlike...
• Vanagon Production discontinued in South Africa
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Fri, 3 May 2002 12:57:18 +0200
  ...A unique economy model also available was a combination of the T1 and T2: A Kombi with the nose of the T2 and the...
• Re: Electric conversions (Chevy Volt)
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 15 Sep 2012 17:23:27 -0500
  ...Here one could think that a smaller and lighter electic van based on a light chassies like the old VW T2 and T3 designs...
• Re: Sportsmobile
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Fri, 2 Jul 1999 23:47:39 -0700
  ...Incidentally, I think Sportsmobile's first conversion was a '61 T2 bus... Anyone out there ever owned one (VW or other)? Brent Christensen '89...
• Re: Windshield type
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Wed, 1 May 2013 20:25:59 -0500
  ...A class=parsedLink href="http://campervanculture.com/2011/05/fitting-vw-t25-vanagon-t3-windscreen/" target=_blank><SPAN class=misspelled>http</SPAN>://<SPAN class...
• Re: WAS: Starter Motor... Failure: NOW: 50 Circuit Weirdness. ECU Related?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 15 Dec 2012 11:53:18 -0800
  ...I pulled T2m as per Marks suggestion. Starter still won't turn but the ! light still comes on (brake off) I replied to Marks...
• Re: Reason for Saddle-shaped gas tank
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Fri, 22 Sep 2006 09:55:11 -0700
  ...different gas tank (don't Syncros do as well??) The older T2 vans used the framerails I believe, a la Bug, to dispense the...
• Re: Which Voltmeter to use?
  Historical mailing list - Janette & Dick Smith
  Thu, 26 Aug 1999 22:42:54 -0400
  ...This is invaluable (read that extremely valuable) > >in finding "drop outs", as in when a bad temp T2 sensor in an aircooled van > > Yes...
• Re: VW inline four-bangers
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 15:05:58 -0700
  ...I used to own a T25 Singlecab (Vanagon type) with an inline-4 with a Weber carb. Not sure if it was a stock...
• Re: trailer
  Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
  Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:47:01 -0700
  ...I have a Thule T2 and love it. I only have the 2 bike rack but may upgrade to carry 2 more if I...
• Re: Brake Proportioning Valve: Traps Air?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 27 Mar 2010 15:12:41 -0700
  ...the BPV with bleeder I refer to, was seen in my T2 Haynes manual. AFAIK, there weren't any installed on the Vanagon brake...
• Re: 2nd Oil Cooler...
  Historical mailing list - DOUGLAS
  Wed, 19 Jun 1996 14:27:15 -0700
  ...Can anyone in the group find a referance to what a *HIGH* oil temp is? Douglas 61, 68, 69, 78 T2, 67, 70 T1
• Re: Vanagon Parts Prices Going Up Everywhere
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sun, 5 Dec 2004 22:14:45 -0500
  ...Type 2 List > Subject: [T2] Bus parts and exchange rates > > I took it upon myself to resend the following, because many listees are > doubtless...
• Re: [T2] What is VW Thinking?
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Sat, 1 Dec 2007 11:59:59 -0500
  Greg: Yuck! We have a Chrysler Town & Country that is a family truckster, no more. We refer to it as "The Pig". It inspires...
• Re: Splitty question
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Thu, 13 Oct 2016 08:31:22 -0400
  ...I love finding the connections between the T1, T2, and T3. > > > Eric Caron > 85 GL Auto Westfalia
• Re: Vanagon safety and design?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 24 Feb 2000 03:07:10 +0100
  ...America, VW put the best engineers and top DMs on the T2 bus and T3 Vanagon to make them some of the safest cars...
• Re: [T2] An Air-Cooled Vangon X-over pipe question
  Historical mailing list - The Old Volks Home
  Thu, 10 Oct 2002 09:03:34 -0700
  At 08:18 PM 10/9/02 -0700, Tom Young wrote: >I've determined that my recently-acquired Federal '82 Westy needs an exhaust...
• Re: how can you tell 4-speed vs. 5-speed apart outside of the van
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 24 Oct 2006 08:29:03 -0700
  ...http://www.club80-90syncro.co.uk/Syncro_website/TechnicalPages/T25_Transaxle_Specs.htm Jeff Schwaia also has a good page. http://www.vanagonparts.com...
• Re: Aftermarket Radiator Fan Solution
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 11 Jun 2016 10:34:21 -0400
  ...resid=9B02084A888884A6!135680 > <https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=9B02084A888884A6!135680&authkey > =!APvK > t2BpmT0-I8o&ithint=folder%2cjpg> > &authkey=!APvKt2BpmT0-I8o&ithint=folder%2cjpg
• Re: 1963 VW double cab on eBay
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 8 Dec 2011 12:18:51 -0800
  ...The Splitties (Type 2 T1) and Baywindow/Loaf busses (Type 2 T2) have split off on their own forum. You are also less likely...
• Re: EV Westy spotted?
  Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
  Thu, 21 Mar 1996 17:02:10 -0500 (EST)
  ...I like the layout of the older T2 Westies better than the ones since in T3, T4 and Winnie or Westie. (Personal preference not...
• Re: [T2] Cleaning engine parts
  Historical mailing list - Frank Miller
  Fri, 1 Sep 2000 18:51:11 -0400
  If you're not in a hurry, soaking parts for a couple of days in a bucket of water with a couple scoops of...
• Re: Starter Interchange
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 09:56:13 -0700
  The A1/A2/A3 starters (like your 'rocco) look the same but they are different from the T2/T3 (Vanagon) starter as the teeth...
• Re: [T2] Re: Success! (Getting a broken ez-out out of my crankshaft)
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:12:35 -0800
  I drilled and redrilled & redrilled & redrilled with larger bits once until I was able to 'peel' the remaining bolt from the threads. Almost as...
• Re: Engine idle races in traffic
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Mon, 7 Aug 2000 18:48:05 EDT
  ...Is this a common >symptom of a >known problem? I suspect the idle stabilizer valve, idle stabilizer >control >or possibly the T2 sender. > >Any...
• Re: NVC what is spam?
  Historical mailing list - John Brush
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 16:17:27 -0600
  ...list? In 2 years and thousands of emails, the > vanagon and t2 list are the only places I have come across the term. > Spam...
• Re: 1982 accelerator cable needs replacement-resend due to no replies
  Historical mailing list - Matt Price-Hutchinson
  Mon, 9 Jul 2007 13:55:09 +0100
  In my '83 aircooled CU T25 (I'm from the UK!!) After fitting a single downdraught 32/36 dfev weber carb, I used a...
• Re: CampervanCulture - Windshield Replace
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Thu, 26 May 2011 10:45:59 -0600
  ...in three minutes flat. > > <http://campervanculture.com/2011/05/fitting-vw-t25-vanagon-t3-windscreen/ > > > > I have the windshield, I have the new gasket...
• Re: Transmission Guide Pin: Should be Straight?
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:38:07 -0400
  ...it to be >>>> straight. >>>> >>>> http://www.vagcat.com/epc/cat/vw/T2/1982/4/55/58858/ >>>> >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> On Mar 21, 2010, at 5:52...
• Re: Cooking the Roll----
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Fri, 1 Mar 2002 12:22:19 -0500
  ...Choy Chop Suey in the warm-air guide of my former T2 1976... BTW--- take the wrapper off first, and be prepared for the...
• Re: Just wondering
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Sun, 28 Jul 2002 14:05:23 +0100
  ...Even the little slotted aperture at the base of the front doors on > later T2 (bay-windows) and all T3 (Caravelles, Vanagons, etc) takes...
• Re: Zetec diesel
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Wed, 20 Feb 2008 12:46:36 -0500
  ...The T2B5 emissions are the strictest on the planet, even with the low sulphur fuel you still need NOx traps, SCR, and particulate components...
• Re: Importing a Vanagon from South Africa etc.
  Historical mailing list - John S. Cronin
  Thu, 16 Jul 1998 12:57:29 -0400
  ...other than that the whole vehicle is 'mirrored'? > What about a T2 Bus from Brasil? Let's see - first off it needs emission controls...
• Honey, I shrunk the Kids!(so they can fit in my Eurovan)
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Wed, 6 Mar 2002 15:58:12 -0800
  ...defending aircooled Vintage > Nazi camper owners/daily > drivers and exclusively driving T2's for years- I > have no regrets. > Dual airbags, VR6, A/C...
• Re: '91 Vanagon Multivan - hard to start
  Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 17:19:03 -0700
  ...025 906 041A >T2 sensor O-ring part #: N 903 168 02 >ZVW 237 104 VW Coolant Number (in case you're a victim...
• Re: Soliciting VW Engine Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:01:50 -0800
  ...links to various related projects: >> >> https://sites.google.com/site/t2t3vaggasengineswaps/home/t2-t3-engine- >> swap-links >> >> On 1/21/14, C B <cunegonde...
• Re: No brake lights
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 4 Dec 2010 12:07:04 -0500
  ...Or you can make the same check at connector T2g, double, under the dash if it's reachable. Either way if good there, go...