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  • Re: Spare Parts List - Input
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 28 Aug 2002 17:17:58 -0400
    ...Try asking for a fuel filter for a '75-79 Type 2 (or Bus, Station Wagon, Transporter, Van, etc., whichever the parts book lists...
  • Re: Haynes Manual
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:09:32 -0600
    ...We also offer a publication from the UK. "VW Volkswagen Transporter Workshop Manual" It covers all water cooled gasoline models from 1982-on. http...
  • What Motorcycles Do Vanagon Owners Have & state of the list
    Historical mailing list - Tracey Estevez
    Thu, 13 May 2004 23:09:28 -0400
    ...We have an 85 Vanagon Westy 1978 Transporter 1968 Campmobile 1968 Beetle auto-stick -Tracey E
  • Timing 1.9,2.1 engines
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Coggia
    Wed, 23 Feb 2005 13:24:38 -0500
    I've been timing air-cooled motors for years and just recently aquired an '85 transporter and '90 carat. The '85 runs strong but...
  • 2006 VW PHOTO CALENDAR PROJECT - 65 MORE PHOTOS ADDED
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 21 Oct 2005 23:10:05 -0700
    ...http://www.roadhaus.com/calendar_detail.html NEED PHOTOS OF EVERY VW TRUCK Transporters / Vanagons Syncro's Double Cabs Single Cabs EuroVans Busses Vans...
  • Re: So wha-da-ya call a Vanagon with no legs? (Frayday humour)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 9 Feb 2008 15:41:52 -0800
    ...Standard Time, > crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM writes: > > > Hey Chris, I see more Transporters on the road around here than I see > Dokas. Mostly white or...
  • Re: 2.1L coolant light problem..diagnosis
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Wed, 16 Jul 2003 13:01:26 -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: JB Weld question
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 2 Feb 2006 06:44:11 -0600
    ...Xmas...:-) > > >Cheers, >Steve O >NSW Australia >'92 Transporter WBX Kombi >'00 Transporter Double Cab >'03 Transporter Double Cab (work truck) >'78 Land Rover 109...
  • Re: VW Customer Relations & reality check
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Jul 1996 09:57:27 +1200
    Hi, > Do they know what they are talking about? Do they really mean that > Winnebago is converting EV's or is there a 'transporter...
  • Re: Syncro rumble at 50+ mph - FIXED!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 17 Jul 1998 06:44:37 -0400
    ...Now we're all fixed and ready to go to "Transporters by the Tunnel". See some of you there tonight! Cheers, MJS At 11...
  • VW Transporter 1985 for sale
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Verner
    Fri, 18 Jul 2003 15:47:16 -0700
    VW Transporter 1985 for sale from Canada Lot's of information herein included If you reply, make sur to write clearly Transporter in the...
  • Re: Anyone tow a car with their van?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Wed, 19 Jun 2002 14:39:42 +1000
    ...Cheers, Steve O Blue Mountains NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '76 Double Cab '68 Beetle '00 Transporter 5Cyl Double Cab (work truck)
  • Re: ATTN: 80-83 Owners
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Mon, 28 Apr 2003 09:43:20 -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...
  • Special 4x4 Vanagon Manual
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 03 Oct 94 15:01:50 EDT
    Horray! After two years of failures I finally received in the mail today the manual called "Workshop Manual Volkswagen Transporter; Four-wheel drive 5...
  • NEATO applications
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 04 Oct 95 08:14 CDT
    ...NEATO is NorthEast Association of Transporter Owners, and yes you are missing something. First you're missing an excellent newslstter and also the annual...
  • RE: fuel line stoppers
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 05 Feb 1996 10:13:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...Maher smaher@gi.com '80 V6anagon w/Chevy 2800 '71 VW Transporter, for sale '66 Mustang Coupevertible, for sale Please DON'T use REPLY...
  • Re: Looking '72 Westy popup canvas
    Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
    Fri, 14 Jun 96 00:35 CDT
    ...I >live in Utah and finding VW Transporter parts is like finding camels >in the ocean. > >Thanx. > >
  • We're outta here!!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Jul 1996 23:08:55 -0500
    ...utexas.edu> * /|\ * I hope someday you'll join us, '70 Primered Transporter */ | \* And the world will live as one. '73 Orange Super Beetle ***** Imagine...
  • Re: FS '85 Double Cab Transporter
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 19 Jun 1997 16:00:55 -0300 (ADT)
    Hi Folks, Just read the post of a crew like mine FS for $6,700US. Mines available for a similar offer. Great shape, family...
  • Re: vw diesel engine in old type 2
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Fri, 7 May 1999 19:22:44 -0400
    ...A "Mexican loaf" is a T2 transporter built in Mexico, and yes, new ones are being produced there. For several years they have made...
  • Re: Ultimate Vanagon Sound System?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 03:34:17 +0200
    ...sliding door was just the same as on top of this Transporter, a huge wall of speakers filling the opening. It belonged to a...
  • EveryBus 2001 coming soon!
    Historical mailing list - ncbus
    Fri, 30 Mar 2001 07:22:06 -0500
    ...be there too ! :) FUN FU N FUN -- Chris Greensboro, North Carolina http://www.mindspring.com/~ncbus/ EveryBus 2001 Transporter Resource Guide Local Bus Club
  • FI question....white or gray smoke at start up
    Historical mailing list - Tarheel
    Tue, 24 Jul 2001 11:16:31 -0400
    ...Tarheel 81 westy (2 of them) 74 beetle 73 Transporter (new!!!!!!!) Total resto in progress Vanagon Partsmobiles
  • Fuel guage question--1988 model
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Tue, 5 Mar 2002 13:16:23 -0500
    ...Is this gauge acting normal? Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at...
  • Re: Improvement or desecration?
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Fri, 5 Apr 2002 15:50:25 -0600
    ...But if you're like me, and have a tri-color (one's primer) '81 Transporter with a rotting vinyl back seat and whitewall...
  • Re: Anyone else get bounced off the list?
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Thu, 4 Jul 2002 08:10:49 -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: Any clever nicknames?
    Historical mailing list - Tracey
    Sat, 12 Oct 2002 22:36:46 -0400
    ...Our '78 Transporter is called "Toaster" not only because of it's toasteresque shape, but my husband thinks it's a NASCAR and tries...
  • How do you unfreeze a throttle cable?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 11 Jan 2003 12:52:17 -0800
    ...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: 5 Cylinder conversion
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 15 Jul 2003 05:13:34 EDT
    ...a conversion to fit an Audi 5 cylinder engine into their > Transporter? if so how did you sort out bellhousing and flywheels? Winkler was...
  • FOR SALE: Good used mirrors
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 7 Feb 2004 14:05:36 -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...
  • Wolfsburg VW Museum time schedule?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 14 Mar 2004 09:48:18 -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: Towing a Vanagon with a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Wed, 23 Jun 2004 08:32:38 -0700
    ...stouter than that in the Civic - it's a HEAVY-DUTY TRANSPORTER CHASSIS for crying out loud just in case you haven't noticed...
  • Re: $40 code scanner
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Fri, 28 Jan 2005 22:42:49 -0600
    ...Steve Sandlin Steve's Lock Shoppe '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00 New Beetle
  • Re: Its NOT a mini-van!
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 07:42:25 -0700
    ...me here in the US! On that note, why "Vanagon"? Was "Transporter" not cutesy enough for VW of America? Does everything sold in the...
  • Re: Eurocars 2.2 Engine - anyone have more info?
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Sun, 25 Aug 2002 15:03:57 +0100
    ...My T25 Transporter 2.1 DJ engine runs circa 10.5:1 standard according to the specs. and the cooling system seems perfectly able...
  • Re: Vanagon Emblems
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:16:31 -0700
    ...And I might have a "Transporter" one in my stash. I haven't seen the Vanagon GL ones for years. > > The VW in a...
  • Re: One-Ton vans
    Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
    Thu, 5 Mar 1998 06:39:15 -0600
    ...was always somewhat amused by the fact VW always called the Transporters > >"one-ton" vehicles. There is not much correlation to US one-ton...
  • Hard start relay..........tips from someone who has used it.
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Mon, 28 Jun 2004 07:00:40 -0400
    ...Adam P Charleston,SC Coburn, WV 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 1976...
  • Re: Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Tire sizes
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Tue, 21 Jan 2014 21:24:56 -0800
    ...Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Tire sizes > > Would 185R14C 6PR and 185R14C 8PR be different diameters? Usually 185R14 > tires are all the same outside diameter, aren...
  • Re: Syncro Doka on eBay - VIN?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 22 Mar 2006 21:42:01 -0800
    ...Hanover? Cheers, Steve O NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '00 Transporter Double Cab '03 Transporter Double Cab (work truck) '78 Land Rover 109...
  • Re: Trying to get radio to safe mode
    Historical mailing list - Annie
    Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:01:23 -0700
    ...You can see pics of the radio, > harness and sticker of connections at > http://www.flickr.com/photos/transporterjr/ > > > Any help appreciated!!!! I was...
  • 1.9L AAZ Turbo Diesel is now running in my Syncro!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 23:00:27 -0700
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models David...
  • European ebay find, would this really work?
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 00:32:24 -0500
    ...http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/20HP-O2SENS-PERFORMANCE-CHIP-VW-TRANSPORTER-CARAVELLE_ W0QQitemZ8021052134QQcategoryZ38786QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem >+20HP O2SENS PERFORMANCE CHIP VW TRANSPORTER CARAVELLE NOT RESISTOR * NEW DEVELOPMENT...
  • Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Thu, 16 Jan 2014 21:22:44 -0600
    Rough engine - the latest pita I'm having to deal with on a string of many!! I'm on a roll!! Ok - hot or...
  • Re: Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 18 Jan 2014 04:37:28 -0600
    Ah, So! B'nT said: >>What a diff'rnc an 'E' maks > Twn'ty-fiv lt'trs lft now... > John On 1/18/2014...
  • Mefro 16" wheels & tires for sale
    Historical mailing list - Joe Kearns
    Fri, 5 Oct 2012 06:48:42 -0400
    ...They can be picked up at my home in Merrimack NH or I can bring them to TransporterFest in Brookline Ma. this Sunday. These...
  • Re: 1984 Sunroof Van for sale in Ottawa ON
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 23 May 2011 07:53:41 -0700
    ...kijiji.ca/c-cars-vehicles-cars-trucks-1984-Volkswagen-Bus-Vanagon-Transporter-Minivan-W0QQAdIdZ283366419 -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages...
  • AW: VW Rockton
    Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
    Sun, 28 Nov 2010 10:19:14 +0100
    ...http://www.volkswagen-nutzfahrzeuge.de/de/de/fahrzeuge/transporter/kombi/aus stattungsvarianten/rockton.html and some material out of the vw press database <http...
  • Re: "Interesting" Vanagon FS in NC
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:12:39 -0500
    Or maybe it's a simple transporter for a really, really nice wood stove. -----Original Message----- From: Ken Lewis &lt;kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET&gt...
  • Re: 1971 original windshield wiper length
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 6 May 95 14:29:06 PDT
    ...I just replaced the wipers on my '71 Transporter this morning. The old ones (they weren't original) were 16" long, and the new...
  • "special gastank" part number???
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 29 May 1996 11:46:11 -0500 (EST)
    ...is labeled VW type II, but it is for 86-92 transporters and vanagons ( it's in german, but i can stumble through it...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 755
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Jan 1996 00:54:24 -0600
    ...us, <ehintz@mail.utexas.edu> */ | \* And the world will live as one. '70 Primered Transporter ***** Imagine." Web page: http://ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~ehintz ------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • Bentley Manuals and 82 aircooled Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Yates
    Thu, 16 May 1996 08:12:20 GMT+1000
    ...Even with the currently strong Australian dollar, the price for the manual for the 82 Transporter (Vanagon) is equivalent to >USD200. I finally received...
  • Re:LED/Fan speed indicator
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 9 Aug 1996 17:46:06 PST
    ...Ken Lewis kdlewis@juno.com 86 Doublecab Pickup Transporter 85 GL
  • windshield rubber seal
    Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
    Tue, 2 Sep 1997 15:03:13 -0400
    ...Thanks! ps - good to be driving a brick again :-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------- tony tri-state transporters '57 oval beetle (melanie's :-) '60 westy '71 rustfalia '85 rustfalia...
  • Re: vanagon.com writing contest
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Mon, 1 Dec 1997 11:48:22 EST
    ...Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis <Kernersville NC, The Heart of the Triad> 86 VW Transporter Three Door Pickup 60 Porsche T-5 Coupe...
  • Re: Garage door Vs a Syncro Westphalia
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Tue, 13 Oct 1998 16:22:01 -0700
    ...Nope...My 1990/1991 Vanagon /Transporter Owner's Manual gives the minimum clearance (unladen) for the Syncro "Campmobile" as 82.8 in. >At 115...
  • Battery Light
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Wed, 14 Apr 1999 19:33:34 -0700
    ...Blue Mountains,NSW Aust. '92 Transporter WBX '76 Crew Cab '68 Beetle Deluxe
  • Re: SA Grill removal (still wondering)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Nov 1999 20:22:29 EST
    In a message dated 11/16/99 7:55:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, transporter99@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << I modified the clips on the...
  • Best Westy Catalogue ever etc
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Sat, 10 Jun 2000 11:08:54 -0500
    ...I also received the manual from Haynes for Vanagon/Transporters - some comments follow: The printing and illustrations are far better than the Bentley; It...