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  • Re: T6 camper debuts
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Mon, 15 Jun 2015 21:33:41 +0000
    ...From a driving point of view there are improvements in each generation, but from a camping point of view (IMHO) it is going backwards...
  • Re: FS: VW Crafter - 2012
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Wed, 13 Nov 2013 05:31:53 -0800
    ...It is the third generation of the Volkswagen LT truck, which has been in production since 1975. Starting with its second generation, the LT...
  • Re: very short trip
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 29 Oct 2011 07:16:35 -0700
    1st generation Mazda RX-7 is my guess. Stephen --- On Fri, 10/28/11, Mark Dearing <VWBrain@AOL.COM> wrote: From: Mark Dearing <VWBrain...
  • Re: O2 sensor and CO adjustment
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Wed, 13 May 1998 16:11:38 -0700
    ...The first generation of FI on the Vanagons didn't have an O2 sensor; if the car was setup properly, and nothing changed, then...
  • Re: List Stickers
    Historical mailing list - Ed Stevens
    Wed, 3 Mar 1999 14:38:33 -0500
    ...high quality drawings of the generations of Buses. contact Richard Palmer <rapalmer@eos.ncsu.edu> for more info. Richard may also have some coffee...
  • Re: NVC - MS vs Mac
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Fri, 1 Feb 2008 13:55:41 -0500
    ...Modern Macs > use Intel chips (and there have been at least 2 generations of Intel > chips used now, across the entire Mac line up...
  • Re: John Muir
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Fri, 10 May 2002 09:55:42 -0400
    ...In it, there's an absolutely >delightful article about the Idiot Book and it's effect on a generation. > IMHO well worth picking up...
  • Re: more free rims, near San Diego - Irked by "rims"
    Historical mailing list - Gene P
    Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:14:22 -0700
    ...brute force) ... ...and if you're talking to a couple of generations of factory workers who made America's cars, it's MOTOR CITY...
  • Eurovan NOT built on a Passat Platform!
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Thu, 25 Aug 2005 07:11:35 -0400
    ...It is built on a ladder frame as are all T4 (4th Generation) Type 2s. I owned a EV and also toured the plant...
  • Re: Front Seat Upgrade............Cheap Alternative To Recaros?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Dec 2008 10:37:58 EST
    ...groups.florian@GMAIL.COM writes: > use recaros out of a second generation jetta gli - building adapters will > take you around three hours, I bought...
  • Re: Confused owner?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 19 Oct 2005 13:44:07 +1300
    ...That's because of public ignorance, which is fortunately dying out with the older generations. I doubt Fuji Heavy Engineering had ever heard of...
  • Re: Fryeday: iPhone and Android apps
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 27 Oct 2012 11:28:06 -0400
    That thing looks cool and I tried to get it on my brand new old 2nd Generation iPod Touch but it won't work...
  • Re: numbers, was BITE ME...<snip>
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Oct 1995 16:32:20 -0400
    ...Type2 built.. >that's just the figures for the first 3 generations... Here's the poop straight from VWAG, via fax to me on...
  • Re: Oettinger Prepped Vanagon from German Car Mag
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Sun, 14 Mar 1999 21:56:18 +0100
    ...I have an article about all generations of Golf GTI, but on all CIS layouts inside this vehicles, the throttle body is on pulley...
  • Re: Appearance (was Age)
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Tue, 13 Apr 2004 09:38:52 -0700
    ...the first-generation >Mitsubishi Delica/L300 (RWD & 4WD), released in the same year as the >T3, was quite similar from the front and sides...
  • Sacramento Bug--O-Rama Sunday May 28
    Historical mailing list - Donna Stewart
    Fri, 26 May 2000 07:55:26 -0700
    ...Not usually a lot of Vanagons but lots of 1st/2nd generation buses. Usually I bring my Vanagon but my son wants to go...
  • Re: Unexplored engine swap possibility?
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:33:40 -0700
    ...Audi 5 cyl turbodiesels found in the first generation 5000 sedans. A bit low on hp and torque, but a few tweeks could fix...
  • Re: Lithium aux. Batt?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth O'Connor
    Fri, 14 Jul 2017 10:18:18 -0700
    ...in our van? > One might be far superior to the older generation batteries...Do they > even make deep cycle lithium battery s? > I swapped...
  • Re: Skylight Guy buys out Delta Six/EuroAm RV
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:48:02 -0700
    ...those in something other than the cheesy, brittle plastic the last generation were made out of... = ( Jeff On Oct 24, 2010, at 7:21...
  • Generation span of the list..........
    Historical mailing list - Scott LeGear
    Sun, 13 Jan 2002 13:58:02 -0700
    I'm 53 and bought my first Van (a 1960 splittie panel truck with side doors on BOTH sides) when I was 20. It...
  • Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Fri, 29 Nov 2002 23:26:23 -0500
    Surely after all the hype about the new microbus retro-look prototype they're not going to pawn off a patched up Eurovan on...
  • Sightings on US 395, California
    Historical mailing list - Skarloken, Donna S.
    Thu, 8 Sep 2005 10:31:32 -0700
    ...Also saw somebody living in a first-generation Transporter in the Von's vast parking lot. That parking lot is so big that probably...
  • Re: WBX Front Heater Blower Resistor Relocation?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 11 Feb 2014 23:20:11 -0500
    ...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: VW Rabbit/Golf
    Historical mailing list - Flat Four
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 22:01:06 -0400
    ...Are parts hard to find? <BG> I happen to like the >first Generation of the Golf :^), the second generation is good too. >That latest...
  • Re: overheard in a bicycle shop (F)
    Historical mailing list - Seth F Gordon
    Mon, 10 Aug 1998 19:10:44 -0400
    ...Now my generation (50 >year olds), in the same situation, would be looking for pony cars, american >iron, to try to re-capture their...
  • Re: Is there anyone under 60 on this list???? WAS:Wife is done with Vanagon a...
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak
    Wed, 10 Jul 2013 12:32:03 -0400
    ...Any way you look at it, it is a great mixture of inter generational knowledge and sharing of experience. Sometimes it is the "young...
  • Re: Bassackwards Bay Window
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 7 Jan 2010 05:32:56 -0800
    ...a good one to pass on the VW bus mythology >> to the next generation. Yea, too bad the star is not a Vanagon. >> >> >> Tom >> >>
  • Re: gas prices
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 28 Dec 2001 20:27:06 -0600
    ...per LITRE > We're squandering a precious resource and someday future generations will be unable to > comprehend our > stupidity. > > --------------------------------------------- > This message was sent using...
  • Re: Brookland #1
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 19 Dec 2004 23:57:12 +1300
    ...that's a second-generation Hiace, which was replaced by the all-new and MUCH larger LH60 prior to 1983. -- Regards Andrew
  • Re: Last A/C VW Van Rolled off of Brazilian Assembly Line Yesterday
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Fri, 23 Dec 2005 12:51:33 -0500
    ...Some ATV's are producing more power than the first generation bus did, but the have nothing near the cargo capacity. ;-) On 22-Dec...
  • Free Sirius satellite radio system
    Historical mailing list - caverat
    Thu, 26 Jun 2003 01:59:39 -0400
    ...They are essentially clearing out first generation gear since the second generation product is out. Believe me, the first generation works just fine. Since...
  • Re: Front Seat Upgrade............Cheap Alternative To Recaros?
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Sat, 6 Dec 2008 22:40:18 -0800
    use recaros out of a second generation jetta gli - building adapters will take you around three hours, I bought seats for $200 florian On...
  • Re: Yahoo: VW California XXL is the camper van of our dreams
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sat, 26 Aug 2017 13:58:52 -0300
    ...The Transit (generation 3) had slightly difference body styling; less durable interior; and a 2.2l Duratorq. It is also quite different than previous...
  • Re: One more thought on accidents
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Tue, 16 Apr 2002 21:55:18 -0400
    ...turn state's evidence on you :-) John "If we raise a generation that believes they are descended from apes, monkees, and lower life forms...
  • Re: RoadHaus - Rumor
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Fri, 17 Jan 2003 08:22:36 -0800
    i think it was actually roadhaus 9000 doing a ventriquilist act with the latest generation of one of mr. disneys automatons...? On Friday, January...
  • Re: Heart vs. Head
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:16:35 +1300
    ...the first generation was made until the beginning of 2000, when a new model came out (not sold in USA). The current generation is...
  • Transport Q: 4 those familiar with GoWesty Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Thu, 27 Jan 2011 18:47:26 -0800
    ...I have more time than money and brains.) I have a generation 2 Prius which is the hatchback with fold down rear seats. I...
  • subaru conversion/wheels
    Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
    Fri, 4 Feb 2000 10:04:37 -0600
    ...As a fourth generation bus/vanagon owner, I just can't let it go. Thanks for your help in advance... Lee -- Lee Roesner Paradigm...
  • Re: [VB] Volkswagen, what are you trying to do?
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sun, 3 Sep 2000 21:12:49 -0700
    Well, first of all, this wasn't 50-67 bus content, much less bus content from any generation. Or things. Or vintage of any...
  • Re: I Instrument cluster wiring... Help Needed... late model
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Sun, 4 Apr 2004 01:37:07 EST
    ...Pennzoil has discontinued the product line which had been around for generations and was the only car wax that was any good. Best, Jeff...
  • Birthdays and Busses
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Jul 2018 11:04:49 -0400
    ...Next, how do I determine the date of manufacture of my current generation Golf engine? Thanks for all, and enjoy the Holiday if you...
  • Re: Generation span of the list................
    Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
    Sun, 13 Jan 2002 22:19:26 -0500
    When my father was 47, I bought my first car, a 1970 Porsche 914 that was 14 years old. My mother, who is one...
  • Re: Vanagons are too cool?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:39:00 -0700
    ...And I also suspect that there is a mythology today about the Hippie era that exists in the minds of younger generations that weren...
  • Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
    Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
    Sat, 30 Nov 2002 09:03:08 -0500
    ...New generation of vw busses (T5 photos) Those vans look like Eurovans, but actually the new T5 is a totally redesigned van. As I...
  • Re: Other groups - a better one? - gasp!
    Historical mailing list - Mark L. Hineline
    Tue, 9 Nov 2010 09:19:03 -0800
    ...Mark '82 Westy On Nov 9, 2010, at 9:06 AM, Ken Wilford wrote: > they also write it down so that future generations can...
  • Re: 6 cyl dsl
    Historical mailing list - Detlev Hanschke
    Fri, 20 Aug 1999 01:22:56 EDT
    ...This engine generation ,parallel to the 5 cyl diesel engine , is realy good and build for tough work. But for an inplant in the...
  • Re: Head ON Vanagon COLLISION pics
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 13 Mar 2004 00:53:08 +1300
    ...Fortunately that name also was restricted to the North American market! Lots of Shuttles here still, of the 1984 and 1988 generations, some 4WD...
  • Re: 10 year anniversary
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Wed, 30 Jun 2004 11:10:36 -0700
    ...A new generation may soon learn how deeply even old passions can run. Mark Frank Grunthaner wrote: >Alistair, > >Congratulations! A notable mark! Many more...
  • Re: Interesting Article About Pete Townsend's Bus
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 3 Mar 2008 10:20:24 -0800
    ...the Vanagon I guess > he > decided to ignore the previous 2 generations of bus that I can only guess > had a lot of campers...
  • Re: New generation of vw busses (T5 photos)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 30 Nov 2002 00:02:13 EST
    In a message dated 11/29/02 10:27:36 PM Eastern Standard Time, prb@TELEVAR.COM writes: > > http://www.syncro-t3.de/bilder...
  • Re: RAIV / Rabbits, Sciroccos, Dashers, Vanagons too!
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 26 May 2003 20:08:39 -0400
    ...probably wierd, but I always thought the design language of that > generation of VW's was really cool. The Bug is more obviously unique...
  • Re: Bras!
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 23:16:39 -0700
    ...life" would go together with those symbols of "support of future > generations" just like peas & pinto beans! > > The Chattanooga paper carried my ad a...
  • Re: Subaru boxer diesels
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 6 May 2003 07:19:53 -0400
    ...Eric Andrew Grebneff wrote: > Saab insiders say they are looking at using the next-generation Subaru > Impreza platform to develop a new small car...
  • Re: Birthdays and Busses
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Jul 2018 16:01:37 -0400
    ...Or just order some from him? ;) Which generation Golf engine? The Mk2/3 VW inline engines have a 3 letter code stamped into a...
  • Re: Friday moderation discussion - Starting point
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
    Sat, 26 Mar 2011 08:50:32 -0400
    ...American history that so many others experienced as families in previous generations. It was (and is) the bus/bay/vanagon/EV that is very...
  • Campers: Request for General Information
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Tue, 4 Oct 94 16:53:29 -0500
    ...actually included with each? I guess I'm mostly interested in the second generation buses, but I'm curious about earlier and later models.
  • WannaAutoWestie
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Tue, 26 Mar 1996 21:00:27 -0600 (CST)
    ...I gave him a rundown on the pros/cons of the various generations. I think he now has a fear of wasserboxers (oops, sorry...
  • Re: engine swaps
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 5 Nov 2002 20:33:56 +1300
    ...The Subaru Legacy-generation engine is a far better one though, and is a BOXER. Hence the Subaruvanagon list. Big choice of engine capacity...
  • [opinion request] headlight Q - HILITE Superwhite Xe bulbs 7000K 45W/65W
    Historical mailing list - Chris
    Mon, 17 Apr 2006 15:33:04 -0700
    ...New Generation Top Grade ...::::::::::::::::... i really appreciate it =] christopher robin 90 westy GL "the mothership" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has...
  • Re: Subaru Boxer TURBO Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 9 Nov 2007 08:46:25 -0800
    ...So -- we might be well advised to wait for the second generation to >correct all the design mistakes they made in the first one...