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• Re: another edition of the dictionary ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 04 Jan 95 21:37:40 CST
  ...again, i've heard them called this by others, so ... >> they evolved through four (4) 'generations': T1, T2, T3, and >Is this generally accepted...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 4 Feb 2005 - Special issue (#2005-112)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Edson
  Fri, 4 Feb 2005 22:43:11 -0800
  ...These second generation campers are made of higher quality materials and made to higher standards but with the same common sense approach to what...
• Re: Just explored a sprinter camper, sticking to Vanagon!
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:49:09 -0800
  ...AFAIK, North America never > got any early generation Sprinter 4x4. > >> On 1/15/2020 8:03 AM, Roy Nicholl wrote: >> Karl: >> >> The dually, 4wd...
• Generation Span
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 01:22:55 -0600
  AB here - I'm 33 and I got my first VW in 1990, an orange '73 superbug. My next VW was a '72 Bus...
• bumper sticker - tenative list
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Mar 1995 13:34:34 -0500
  ...I like the idea of a sticker that says NETFEGNUGEN with a little prune on wheels graphic... >- since we have all FOUR generations represented...
• Re: Generation span of the list.
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Bailey
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 08:47:45 -0600
  I'm 38 and I currently own an '87 Vanagon GL Wolfsburg Edition 7 Passenger. In the distant past I owned an '84 GTi...
• Re: Announcement: the BZ Shelf (NVC) Friday
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 4 Jan 2008 23:51:16 +1300
  ...the 80s AE8x generation marketed in the US for some crazy reason as a "Tercel", the 2nd generation AE94/95as Corolla 4WD...
• Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sat, 30 Nov 2002 15:55:09 -0500
  On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, Clive Smith wrote: > RE: European diesel fuel, it is known usually 'low sulphur - is yours marked > similarly at the...
• Re: Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:48:57 -0400
  Hydrogen generation from water, or electrolysis, is a negative sum game, as you're aware but I'm not sure many folks here are...
• VW keying manual
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:07:19 -0500
  ...cranked Borkey key duplicator and advising the use of depth-and-space keys for code generation, rather than the equipment we use nowdays. Steve
• WTB: Owners manual for 85 GL Weekender
  Historical mailing list - James B Robinson
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 18:34:14 -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) pics posted!!!
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Thu, 14 Mar 2002 05:12:29 -0800
  ...New T5 (Next generation Eurovan) pics > posted!!! > > > In a message dated 3/14/02 12:28:18 AM Eastern > Standard Time, Ari@OLTECO.COM...
• Re: Wankels
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
  Wed, 14 Oct 1998 22:18:37 -0600
  ...Your listing of the 1st generation >13B indicates 135hp@6000rpm & 135ft.lbs.@ 3000rpm.
• Re: TIICO Home Video -> CD
  Historical mailing list - tintman
  Wed, 4 Apr 2001 03:32:59 -0500
  ...Send me an early generation copy > and I will do the conversion and fire out some CDs of the video. > > > -Wes > '91 Westy (Iggy...
• Re: Lowering kit.
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Mon, 24 Dec 2001 15:29:35 EST
  The previous owner of my 86GL and various generations of vanagon/bus/combi/ had the same problem with the vans not fitting in his...
• Re: 2.1L vs. 1.9 L? and other questions
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 19 May 1996 04:50:12 -0700
  ...cooled gas and diesel VW motors is not typical of later generation versions. What things did they do to improve them and how much...
• Re: nicknames for the generations
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Oct 94 20:26:26 EDT
  RGOLEN@umassd.edu writes: > > > David asks for the "european" model names for the EuroVan... > > The Delivery Van/Pick up truck versions are Transporters > > The...
• Fwd: Re: Lowered Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 4 Jun 2008 13:46:31 +1200
  ...It's either a 2nd-generation Toyota Hiace (1982-1988) or a Nissan Caravan/Homy (1982-1995 or so). Picture is too small to...
• Re: 091 transaxle prices-reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 03:35:05 EST
  ...The 2nd generation 091s that Dr. Williams would use in his '82 Westy would sell for $750 from me. I can see $50- $75...
• Re: Net Etiquette
  Historical mailing list - Rian Mullins
  Wed, 20 Jan 1999 14:13:37 -0600
  ...I am getting posts now where the >reply button was pressed for multiple generations of a thread. > >Thanks, >Bryan >
• Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 30 Nov 2002 00:03:24 -0600
  Sheesh!! Those things are Uggg -- ly!! John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Robert Steven Fish wrote: > Hi all, > > Got this link off of the german...
• Re: Body & Fender Resource Needed
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 4 Dec 2005 17:09:43 EST
  ...NET writes: > I'm not interested in paying for two future generations of someone else's > family, but I need a competent, "fair-cost...
• Re: Wankels
  Historical mailing list - t bill
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 09:44:15 -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: Hiace Web
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 12 May 2000 02:52:15 +0200
  ...The model Yoshi showed us looks very much like the last generation. This is the model we got here: http://www.toyota.co.uk...
• rear tube bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Wed, 21 Jun 2006 10:21:40 -0700
  ...no going back once done, you become a fossil to the generations to come... what a drag it is getting old... in fact, getting...
• Re: LVC - Anyone in the Santa Cruz area?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sat, 30 Dec 2006 22:37:21 -0800
  A VERY Deep Breath - Just don't let the smog choke ya ;-) 3rd Generation Native Californian -- Jim Thompson Ventura, CA 84 Westfalia 2.1...
• Vanagon -Subaru SVX owners!
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Fri, 29 Dec 2006 07:41:55 -0800
  I saw this while looking at a repair manual for first generation Dodge Caravan. I understand that the SVX will blow out CV joints...
• Re: Fryeday Fun: An aging generation (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Philip Zimmerman
  Fri, 9 Feb 2007 10:23:06 -0800
  Wow Mike.... HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Sixty-five and still driving the Van... To me, this qualifies as "reverse aging". Enjoy your day........ Phil Z. ------------- On...
• Re: Confused owner?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 18 Oct 2005 20:19:13 -0500
  ...I'm sure the new generation of Japanese are quite inventive since they too have learned to subcontract manufacturing to the Chinese and keep...
• Anyone widened a VW van?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 13 Sep 2003 10:48:00 +1200
  ...And Mitsubishi Australia widened the first-generation FWD Galant Sigma for the Australasian market, and repeated the trick for the second-generation, resulting in...
• Re: NVC-Fryeday Follies-G Rated Thing you might need at least 1 of?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Fri, 26 Mar 2010 15:56:02 -0600
  ...I > reckon it's at least two generations ahead of the Rockwell, although > it's also undoubtedly constructed to a civilian rather than military...
• Re: Propex Spark Generator Problem
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Tue, 11 Nov 1997 09:28:36 -0800
  ...seconds of pre-purge, followed by about 6 >seconds of spark generation, my unit only makes one 'click' which I think is >the spark...
• Re: Generation span of the list..........
  Historical mailing list - Tom Shiels
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 19:35:08 -0500
  I bought my first Westy in 1988 when I was 48 - a 1979 2.0L air cooled and restored it. Drove it for nearly...
• WTB: 5 headrests to retrofit into my 85
  Historical mailing list - James B Robinson
  Fri, 9 Aug 2002 10:22:27 -0700
  ...My generation looked nuclear annihilation in the eye and said "No thanks, I'd rather drive a BMW."
• New Micro Bus & the Future VW
  Historical mailing list - Greg Bendle
  Thu, 11 Jan 2001 13:17:42 -0800
  ...to become the Mercedes Benz for 25-35 year old generation (my generation). VW's will continue to become more & more expensive. There will...
• Re: Why VW's + T&A?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 07 Nov 95 11:53:39 CST
  ...Pitt?? or just another one of those multitudes out in Never-Never-Land of some TV show for the no-grey-hair generation??? joel
• Re: Head leaks & a GM mechanics suggestion.
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 29 Sep 1999 21:03:31 +0200
  ...any > experience with it ? I've heard an ancient tip from generations ago, to drop some cinnamon powder into the coolant to stop seeping...
• Re: Generation span of the list................
  Historical mailing list - Mervyn Readman
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 19:43:14 EST
  I practiced fixin busses on a 73 and 74 that were given to me. I then bought a 83.5 and gave it away...
• Re: Life after speedometer, why do they break? -PLASTIC ROT
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 16 Mar 2005 03:35:58 EST
  ...I don't remember seeing the same type of deterioration on the Rabbits and such of the same generation >> All things are possible until...
• Misc Ramblings
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 8 Jan 1996 07:16:14 -0800 (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...
• FF/Re: A NAME FOR VANAGON FANATICS!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Oct 1995 10:32:32 -0500
  ...and the first three generations had a "boxer" engine (flat, >horizontally-opposed cylinders ... even Bill's Porsche engine fits. :) > >maybe BoxKar? Boxer? Boxer-Shorts...
• Re: nicknames for the generations
  Historical mailing list - Drew Farenwald
  Wed, 5 Oct 94 6:15:12 EDT
  >From: Steve Johnson <sjohnson@pcocd2.intel.com> > Davids email address (starfleet) made me think of Star Trek, which made me > think of a "shuttle...
• Re: Sticker non-consensus solution
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Thu, 2 Mar 1995 09:32:34 CST6CDT
  ...window sticker ... > i kinda like ric's idea of the four generations at the corners of a square > or rectangle. but that gets kinda...
• Generation span of the list..........
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 17:36:45 -0800
  I think I was in my early 30's and bought my first 1960 something pop top camper in the early 70's. I...
• Re: New T5 (Next generation Eurovan) pics posted!!!
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:27:44 -0800
  >to see what the next Eurovan will look like (the T5) - go here: > ><A >HREF="http://www.burgoyne.com/pages/dwallace/">http://www.burgoyne...
• Re: clean air again
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 10:56:41 -0700
  ...be the future of clean power for automobiles, central plant electric generation, and home heating. Bill 90 Westy Syncro -----Original Message----- From: Ron Lussier...
• BITE ME....5 millionth Chrysler Minivan...MY A$$....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Oct 1995 14:01:27 -0400 (EDT)
  ...that's just the figures for the first 3 generations... I just love the way Chrysler is using revisionist history...they invented the minivan...
• Re: Hydrogen powered?/FRIDAY
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Fri, 13 Nov 1998 20:30:30 -0600
  >Westfalia dudes/dudettes ought to be especially interested in my >project! Just the potable, pure water generation should shake their >grates! Hell, one of...
• Re: seats
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 12 Sep 2003 09:39:12 +1200
  ...If the floorpans were changed between generations, the seat rails will be almost certainly be different. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand 64 (3) 473...
• Re: there is so much dissention and animosity on this list
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 5 Dec 2004 11:41:43 -0600
  ...We all collect "Quotable Quote's" and keep them in a book to be passed to the next generation. It's just a family...
• Re: VW's 'new' van
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 7 Oct 2008 01:57:07 -0400
  ...VW has its own camper conversion plant >in germany which outfits their fifth generation Bus, the successor of the >Eurovan. >Its a great conversion...
• Re: This GoWesty is really starting to annoy me/Sportsmobile
  Historical mailing list - Bernie
  Wed, 2 Apr 2008 17:19:35 -0700
  ...We may be different generations, we may have different generation buses but we are VW bus people and that has to count for something...
• RE: Auto Techs: the Next Generation
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 9 Nov 1995 18:20:32 -0800 (PST)
  On Thu, 9 Nov 1995, Maher, Steve (SD-MS) wrote: > better, and I lived happily ever after (and $2000 poorer including > U-joints). Until...
• f/ Distributor cam lube.
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Fri, 9 Feb 1996 11:40:48 CST6CDT
  someone had made a joking reference that one tube of this stuff will last a lifetime and can be handed down to future generations...
• I thought I had a RIGHT to cheap gas????!!
  Historical mailing list - =David M=
  Fri, 12 May 2000 17:01:18 -0400
  ...Future generations will look back on 20th/21st Century America with disdain as the wasters of a precious and limited resource for the most...
• VDO sender unit sump plug
  Historical mailing list - Bob Lessard
  Fri, 2 Mar 2001 09:29:02 -0800
  ...Renewable Resources University of Alberta voice 604 974-0997 x2392 email bob.lessard@ualberta.ca "The generation of random numbers is too important to...
• Re: vanagon difficulty
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 3 Sep 2009 14:28:10 -0400
  ...Specially if they're of the same generation AC/1.9l/2.1l/(diesel). Since they do the same job your overall mileage won...
• Re: '98 Bug/Addition markup
  Historical mailing list - Backus, Brian G
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 11:44:29 -0800
  Does Boycott ring a bell? The New Generation VW Beetle does nothing for me. > ---------- > From: Mark Mages[SMTP:mmages@GIE.COM] > Reply To: Mark...
• Generation Gap...
  Historical mailing list - Richard Bias
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:15:07 -0500
  I bought my first VW in 1983. Sr year High School. It was a 1968 VW Bus. Ran like a top but was rusting...
• Re: Appearance (was Age)
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 13 Apr 2004 07:16:23 EDT
  ...the first-generation Mitsubishi Delica/L300 (RWD & 4WD), released in the same year as the T3, was quite similar from the front and sides...