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  • Mountain passes in NC
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sat, 25 Aug 2001 07:32:35 -0400
    ...Old Fort puts it to shame!!! Adam P 81 westy (2 of them) 74 beetle 73 Transporter (new!!!!!!!) Total resto in progress Vanagon Partsmobiles
  • autotrans cons... if any?
    Historical mailing list - Eric anderson
    Fri, 9 Nov 2001 09:26:06 -0500
    ...3rd (like the type3 did) Eric 71 singlecab ----long gone---- 71 type3 auto fastback 76 westy 68 type3 squareback 68 beetle/sandrail 77 transporter
  • 2 KYB gas adjust front shocks for sale
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:51:40 -0400
    ...Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 75...
  • Re: european CARAVELLE badge on ebay
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Mar 2003 10:06:08 -0600
    ...go for it, heres the link I don't have any of the Caravelle badges in stock, but have plenty of Vanagon Transporter badges...
  • Re: 5 Cylinder conversion
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 15 Jul 2003 12:53:08 -0400
    ...anyone done a conversion to fit an Audi 5 cylinder engine into > their Transporter? if so how did you sort out bellhousing and > flywheels?
  • Fw: 251mph Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 30 Apr 2004 19:35:07 -0500
    ...d think you'd just been passed by a vanagon/T3 transporter!! that would be enough to give some poor mercedes or porsche driver...
  • Re: Woe is me !!
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 23 Jul 2004 18:50:30 -0400
    ...Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab 60 356 T-5 Porsche http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget
  • Re: adjustable intermittent relay
    Historical mailing list - IVICZ Laszlo
    Sun, 25 Sep 2005 20:48:40 +0200
    ...So if it works in a '81 VW Golf/Passat/Santana, it will in '88 Vanagon (Transporter). What is more: also in the new...
  • Re: Member's poll - poorly conceived
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Fri, 9 Feb 2007 16:22:26 EST
    ...you with responses which would confirm the aforesaid reputation of the Transporter to be based in fact, not in fantasy. Sam You can always...
  • Re: So wha-da-ya call a Vanagon with no legs? (Frayday humour)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 9 Feb 2008 14:02:29 EST
    In a message dated 2/9/08 3:22:53 AM Eastern Standard Time, crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM writes: > Hey Chris, I see more Transporters...
  • Re: For real? (CL listing)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 17 Jan 2008 16:36:34 EST
    ...ive seen it before on other european model transporters. chris ************** Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol...
  • gift shopping help ... :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 22 Dec 95 12:21:50 CST
    ...The Transporter Barnstable, MA 02630 62 Sycamore Rd. Wayland, MA 01778 1949-1967 Microbuses -------------------- NEATO (Nearly Everywhere Association of Transporter Owners) P. O. Box...
  • Look What I found
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    6 Nov 1996 16:14:25 -0800
    ...A German minivan? Remember the first one, the VW microbus/transporter? What a GREAT minivan. Seriously. For the time, it was great. Underpowered, but...
  • Re: hoses for pipes
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Jun 97 12:49:26 EDT
    > Hi all > I had my Transporter checked, and the mechanic said that the long > coolant pipes under tha car were leaking. That seems to...
  • Re: RE - Free Sirius satellite radio system - FM isn't free anymore
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Fri, 27 Jun 2003 12:40:30 -0400
    ...Adam P 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 1976...
  • Re: Westy won't go!
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 2 Nov 2008 20:55:45 -0800
    ...My attempts to >diagnose the problem failed me (hence the AAA transporter); - Tried >changing the ecu (I had a spare) - exactly the same. Waited...
  • Re: battery door and swivel seat?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Tue, 13 Feb 2001 16:32:09 +1100
    ...Blue Mountains NSW Aust. '92 Transporter 2.1 WBX Kombi '76 Transporter Double Cab 2.0 '68 Beetle 1.6 '00 Transporter 5Cyl 2...
  • Re: Knocking noise from lifters
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Thu, 7 Mar 2002 16:35:52 +1100
    ...O Blue Mountains NSW Aust. '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '76 Transporter Double Cab '68 Beetle '00 Transporter 5Cyl Double Cab (work truck) At 23...
  • Re: Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Fri, 17 Jan 2014 13:17:10 -0500
    ...Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine > > Rough engine - the latest pita I'm having to deal with on a string of many!! > I'm...
  • Re: EuroVan syncro TDI / sharan url
    Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
    Thu, 12 Mar 1998 22:34:07 -0500
    ...I think he said the cost was for a new Transporter ~ $22,000 + $15,000 for pop top, windows and interior. It looks good...
  • Parting Out - 4 Vanagons, 5 Buses, And A Couple Miscellaneous Things
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Tue, 18 Jan 2000 23:40:42 -0800
    ...1 - 74 transporter, wht/blue; 1 - 75 Wflia (icebox/sink model), orange; 1 - '78 Wflia (not much left); 2 - 79 transporters, both wht/brown...
  • Re: hubcaps
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 6 Feb 2000 17:30:51 +0100
    This was standard here in Europe, on Transporters chrome was even optional! I have the small chrome caps on mine, and to make them...
  • Re: Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 17 Jan 2014 23:19:10 -0800
    What a diff'rence an 'E' makes Twenty-five letters left now... B'nT > On Jan 17, 2014, at 10:55 PM, "SDF ( Scott...
  • Re: Commercial tire?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 1 Oct 2012 12:05:03 -0500
    ---- John Reynolds <transporterjr@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > "I prefer the 195 size for the extra 3/4 inch of clearance for back roads" Don't...
  • NVC:First entry from Europe trip... 2 days in Belgium
    Historical mailing list - Peter Kraiker
    Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:01:59 -0400
    ...I have to get up at 4AM to drive this VWW Transporter outside my window down to the Pyrenees... it's a trip report...
  • Vanagon Emblems
    Historical mailing list - Nik Maravich
    Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:31:44 -0400
    ...or send mine to have them repainted? I would settle for Transporter in lieu of Vanagon GL. If anyone can help I would appreciate...
  • Re: Storage accessory. Very useful.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:46:01 -0800
    ...Don Hanson On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 9:21 AM, John Reynolds <transporterjr@yahoo.com>wrote: > I asked for one for Christmas a...
  • Re: Kombi, Kombi, who's got the Kombi ... (differences)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 06 Apr 94 08:43:17 CDT
    ...surely it means something (otherwise why not call them all 'Kombi', and not Transporter). joel
  • Re: 89 Vanagon 4spd Problem - Stuck in 3rd-
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 23 Jul 1996 17:48:35 PST
    ...This EXACT symptom occurred to my 86 Transporter about a year ago. After I tore down the trans axle and pressed off the gears...
  • Re: Odd syncro
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 02 Jan 96 14:59:00 CST
    ...either way, just add water and fertilizer, and in a year, it'll grow up to be a Transporter Syncro!! :) joel
  • RE: My new purchase...'82 diesel Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Thu, 01 Feb 1996 09:12:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...blown head gasket? Cracked block? <shudder> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '80 V6anagon w/Chevy 2800 '71 VW Transporter, for sale '66 Mustang Coupevertible...
  • Re: Diesels
    Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 23:00:58 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Croteau - Preserver of Precious Metals and Network Engineer \/ \/\/ '66 Transporter currently under a complete custom restoration \/\/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: cargo hauls
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 16 Oct 1995 13:42:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...damn. -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter
  • front seat armrest fix- ?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 14 Oct 1995 09:27:28 -0400
    ...Also- is the Transporter/LiMBO the cheapest place to buy a Bentley manuel? Would it have helped me figure out my armrest fix? Hints...
  • Re: Waving Vanagon drivers (again)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 11:13:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Gary Gibson NOW you're talking! Let the joy be universal... -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter w/flapping hand behind (see...
  • Re: public thanks to dean aukes!
    Historical mailing list - sstones
    Thu, 14 Dec 1995 15:46:24 -0500 (EST)
    On Thu, 14 Dec 1995, Dieter Dworkin Muller wrote: > > Any ideas on what to call the page? My provisional title is ``The VW > Transporter...
  • Re: Vanagon Headlight Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Sun, 7 Jul 1996 11:54:13 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Panel \\ \/ // '81 Vanagon L (Sunroof) bhufford@mail.orion.org \\ //\\ // '61,'61,'63,'63,'71 Bones \\/ \\/ -- "Dedicated to the Storage and Degradation of Vintage Transporters" --
  • Vanagon Sleeper Conversion??
    Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
    Sat, 22 Jun 1996 19:07:41 -0400
    I have an 85 Vanagon that began life as a Transporter (although it says Vanagon on the back door), with no side windows. It...
  • Heated rear window on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Sat, 19 Oct 1996 19:25:13 +0100
    1982 Bus (Transporter/Caravelle in UK, Vanagon is USA): The PO has left a heated rear window with one wire attached to the heating...
  • Re: Syncro Driveshaft Universal Joints
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Tue, 17 Sep 1996 23:51:53 -0400 (EDT)
    ...I think a driveline shop would > charge plenty. > Todd Francis tbf@pacifier.com > '86 Westy Syncro Vancouver, Wa > '91 Tri Star Transporter Well I...
  • Re: Chat and ?Avatar?
    Historical mailing list - Jack Newton
    Wed, 20 Aug 1997 13:42:34 +1000
    ...Jack Newton Sydney Australia 89 Transporter Safari Camper
  • tumbler removal
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Fri, 24 Apr 1998 18:29:17 EDT
    ...Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis<K-ville,NC> 86 VW Transporter Double Cab Pickup 60 Porsche T-5 Coupe 85 VW GL Vanagon...
  • Is there a Diesel Vanagon with Power Steering ?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 14 Mar 1998 19:31:45 -0800
    ...87 Audi 5KQ -- -- 85 VW Cabrio, 88 VW Syncro Double Cab Transporter -- -- Volkswagen Homepage http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- VW Caddy Homepage http://www.volkswagen...
  • Re: J.B. Weld Head Repair
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 15:08:07 EST
    ...Good Luck & Drive Safely Ken Lewis , NC 86 VW Transporter Double Cab Pickup 60 Porsche T5 Coupe 85 VW Vanagon (Elvis) _____________________________________________________________________ You don't...
  • Third Brake Light
    Historical mailing list - George Chapman
    Fri, 27 Nov 1998 12:36:12 -0800
    ...Thanks, George Chapman 91 GL "the Shark" 79 Bus (Weekenderized) {65 Bus Camper (Double Door)} {66 Bug Convertible} {64 Double Cab pickup} {64 Transporter}
  • Re: Wesipes - pizza in the engine box!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 3 Feb 1999 19:06:42 +0100
    ...The T4 Transporter/Caravelle is the most sold van in Norway. (including passenger vans) PerL, driving a very ordinary Caravelle...
  • small steering universal joint size?
    Historical mailing list - Gary E Thaxter
    Sat, 13 Feb 1999 15:25:00 -0500
    ...Thanks Gary Thaxter 74 transporter (panel) 78 westy 85 kombi 86 syncroGL
  • Newsletter @ Printer
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Tue, 18 May 1999 20:00:51 -0400
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/ 'Transporters By The Tunnel' - A fun camping event ' July 16th-18th ------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Re: List the city where your from and some additional info....
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Tue, 28 Sep 1999 21:34:56 -0400
    On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Alan Bosch wrote: > Doesn't LiMBO and NEATO publish a list yearly - something like the > Transporters Travelers Guide? > yeah...
  • LTB: A westy or vanagon in GOOD CONDITION
    Historical mailing list - finalcut
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 23:49:17 -0500
    ...My deal fell through and I am pondering just getting a better version of what I have now a 1984 7-transporter , and maybe...
  • Re: Bentley and other stuff
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Fri, 18 May 2001 01:26:44 -0500
    ...We should have a monthly VW-Vanagon-Transporter Magazine. Later ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ||-(())----(())-| Terry 74 Campmobile (Clementine) 85 GL 86 BMW 325 ES
  • Not breathing right
    Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
    Sun, 20 May 2001 16:08:34 -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...
  • Syncro on ebay
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Fri, 24 Aug 2001 17:02:02 -0400
    ...Good Luck and Drive Safely Ken Lewis temporarily hailing from OKC 86 Transporter Crew Cab , 60 356 Coupe http://NekSiwel.20m.com/ ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET...
  • Are some of your power locks not functioning? Read On!
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sun, 27 Jan 2002 18:18:10 -0500
    ...Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" (finally on the road) 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint...
  • passenger electric mirror not working, continued
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sun, 27 Jan 2002 18:05:45 -0500
    ...Cab "Whitey" (finally on the road) 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1984 Partsmobile (for sale) 1982 Westy (for sale...
  • VW bus heaven fire photos
    Historical mailing list - Jim Digennaro
    Tue, 11 Jun 2002 21:46:51 -0400
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/SOI 'Transporters By The Tunnel' - A fun camping event ' held July 19th-21st
  • Check out my newly restored Syncro Doka!!!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 16 Jul 2002 23:09:10 -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
  • Re: FS: rare 2 person bench front seat for vanagon, fits all including westys
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Sun, 22 Sep 2002 21:22:12 -0400
    ...from a 9 pass >transporter. >p-mail if interested. >chris
  • If our engine cases weren't hard enough to find....
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Jul 2003 08:06:54 -0400
    ...Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab, 60 T-5 Coupe http://neksiwel.20m.com/ O2 sensor monitor, my cars, Vanagon Tech http://EB03.20m...
  • Re: Wierd coolant overflow problem......help needed.
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Tue, 2 Sep 2003 06:36:07 -0400
    ...Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab 60 356 T-5 Porsche http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget >But there still...