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  • Re: Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 18 Jan 2014 10:58:54 -0600
    ...Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine > > 5 gallons of oil in your engine ?? I know the US gallon tends to be smaller than the...
  • Re: wisdom of strapping surfboard to westy roof, no rack
    Historical mailing list - STEPHEN OVERMYER
    Mon, 3 May 2004 14:43:50 +1000
    ...9'1" Longboard 8'4" Longboard '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '00 Transporter Double Cab '03 Transporter Double Cab (work truck) '78 Landrover Series 3...
  • Re: Vngns ARE junk!(Minivans)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Thu, 10 Mar 2005 15:32:53 -0800
    Robert, How about a '58 Goggomobil? http://www.goggomobil.com/gallery/transporter/transporter.html Or perhaps you prefer the Doka? http://www.goggomobil.com...
  • diagnosis of brake issues - what do you all think? (was: Help! Smoke!
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Tue, 23 Mar 2004 21:46:44 -0500
    ...Then I phoned Transporter Werks in Raleigh, and had a long chat with them. They were really nice. So I decided to make use...
  • VW Classic Weekend, 6-13/14
    Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
    Mon, 25 May 1998 02:37:21 EDT
    ...Lets see a good showing of Vanagons there this year! There will likely be at least 2 Dual Cab, Vanagon style Transporters in the...
  • Re: head gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Thu, 9 Sep 1999 02:13:54 -0400
    ...J.Peter '85 Transporter: "Snugvagon" ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
  • Re: Pulls to the Left (like the rest of us?)
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Tue, 14 Dec 1999 12:16:23 -0500
    ...Since you say you are driving a transporter, then I think your > alignment is slightly out of whack. > > Rear alignment on Vanagons is limited...
  • Re: Heater Stuck on Hot
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Mon, 5 May 2003 19:43:49 -0700
    ...Alan Pickersgill <alanpick@MAGMA.CA> wrote:I just got my 85 Transporter out of winter storage. The temperature control for the front heater (middle...
  • Re: Insane Syncro Prices!!!
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Mon, 17 Oct 94 16:19:28 PDT
    ...be > about 2-3 Syncro Westies, and another 1-2 Syncro Transporters advertised > in the Friday news. They don't seem to be _that...
  • Re: Digest Mode
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Mar 1996 17:39:45 -0600
    ...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: conversions
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Apr 95 14:01:42 bst
    ...that's already a camper to a pop-top, or a transporter >to a camper? Can some of the work be done at home...
  • 85 single cab
    Historical mailing list - Barry Mercer
    Sat, 28 Sep 1996 16:48:45 +0000
    ...He has an 85 single cab transporter that he wants to sell. says it was one of 400 imported into Canada. Says every thing...
  • Re: Juddering clutch in 1982 Bus
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 17 Oct 1996 08:50:43 -0800
    ...throw out bearing is not perfectly square with the clutch.> Todd Francis tbf@pacifier.com '86 Westy Syncro Vancouver, Wa '91 Tri Star Transporter
  • Syncro transaxle hard shifting
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 01 Oct 1996 09:53:09 -0800
    ...I should take a little out and get it analyzed. > Todd Francis tbf@pacifier.com '86 Westy Syncro Vancouver, Wa '91 Tri Star Transporter
  • New Syncro Doublecabs...
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Fri, 17 Oct 1997 02:13:34 -0700
    ...www.sofcom.com.au/4WD/VW/Transporter/T2.html ...with a nice new 1997 orange Syncro Doublecab Pickup. The doublecab and the long-wheelbase...
  • Re: MT Speed Limit
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sat, 27 Feb 1999 09:07:10 -0700
    ...Mobile home transporter convoys at 85mph. Highway workers measuring the width of the interstate with a tape measure in the middle of 100 mph...
  • Re: front speakers mounting
    Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
    Mon, 11 Jan 1999 18:43:41 -0500
    ...Ron Semko 1984 Vanagon 1978 300 D Paul Couderc wrote: > Hello, > > I own a very basic vanagon (called "Transporter" here) which has no > mount...
  • Re: vw diesel engine in old type 2
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 10 May 1999 20:34:57 -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: "Bus" or "Vanagon"
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Oct 1999 04:19:32 EDT
    ...also, vw vans badged as "transporters" usually were "no frills" baseline, or utility versions. but, in the land down under, things could be different...
  • Re: Hatch Struts
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Wed, 16 Feb 2000 07:42:22 -0600
    ...Karl Bloss & I caravaned to the '99 Transporters by the Tunnel. We had just met up and I popped the hatch to get something...
  • new forum at vwvortex.com
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Wed, 19 Jul 2000 09:53:04 -0600
    Hi gang, They have added a new Eurovan/Transporter/Caravelle forum over at vwvortex.com While I don't expect that traffic will be...
  • Air-Cooled 2 liter noise--throwout bearing?
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Wed, 25 Apr 2001 15:47:09 -0400
    ...Adam Puzerewski 81 westy 74 beetle 73 Transporter (new!!!!!!!) Vanagon Partsmobiles
  • the "Kombi" .... was:Re: my new 85 vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 Mar 2001 19:28:53 EST
    ...The cdn/euro versions said "transporter" or "bus" on the back. very few vanagon kombis were sold in the US - the few that made...
  • Re: Timing light power connections
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 13 Apr 2001 19:18:26 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models...
  • Where do you mount the seatbelts for the rear facing seats?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 27 Apr 2002 22:15:25 -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
  • Help wanted in Santa Monica, CA
    Historical mailing list - Jim Digennaro
    Mon, 17 Mar 2003 20:52:12 -0500
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/SOI 'Transporters By The Tunnel' - A fun camping event ' held July 18th-20st
  • Stranded Vanagon owner in WA - PLEASE HELP if you can!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 25 Jul 2003 19:10:25 -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: Piston question...
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:01:30 -0700
    ...eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=33623&item=2 > 432982510 > > Ken Lewis > 86 Transporter Crew Cab, 60 T-5 Coupe > http://neksiwel.20m.com/ O2 sensor...
  • Re: Need Radio Antenna for my Double Cab
    Historical mailing list - Richard Barker
    Fri, 5 Mar 2004 14:06:40 -0800
    ...Anybody ever done that one before? Richard Barker 86 Transporter -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of...
  • Re: My first trip in the hand painted westy - shifting/clutch problems
    Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
    Tue, 14 Sep 2004 16:34:27 -0400
    ...If you have access to Haynes' "VW Transporter", you can find a good description of how to fix the shift linkage on page 7A...
  • Re: VW van nomenclature
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 1 Dec 2004 22:43:35 +1300
    ...By the way, ANY VW Transporter (Type 2) is a Bus, including the T3. Unfortunately this has become confused in the US... probably VWoA...
  • Re: running poor when cold, OK when warm
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 15 Aug 2004 19:34:28 -0400
    ...Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab, 60 T-5 Coupe http://neksiwel.20m.com/ O2 sensor monitor gadget, my cars, Vanagon Tech http://EB03...
  • Re: Survey Please: Good Taste - Tastes Bad
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 23 May 2011 10:49:39 -0700
    ...As far as I can read, said "VW Transporter" was not a T3 Vanagon. Therefore, off topic. BenT Mod On May 23, 2011, at...
  • What about this specific actuator in an 89?
    Historical mailing list - Felder
    Sat, 15 Nov 2003 08:43:12 -0800
    ...Cab "Whitey" > 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" > 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) > 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg > 1976 Transporter (New CA bus) > 1974 412 "Goldmember" > Used...
  • Re: Is there such a thing as a rear storage heater for a Double Cab?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 11 Oct 2001 07:31:40 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 � Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions � Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales � European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models...
  • Re: European ebay find, would this really work?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 01:53:31 -0600
    robertmstewart wrote: >Check this link out, it says online the following: > >http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/20HP-O2SENS-PERFORMANCE-CHIP-VW-TRANSPORTER-CARAVELLE_ >W0QQitemZ8021052134QQcategoryZ38786QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem...
  • A Story
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Wed, 12 Apr 1995 18:31:45 -0500 (CDT)
    ...An ad in the local newspaper tomorrow reads - FOR SALE : '91 VW Transporter (new shape) 107K miles, good condition, 'phone 065-29691. Epilogue. I...
  • Re: 57 samba or 58?
    Historical mailing list - Poor Richard
    Fri, 03 Nov 95 10:38:47 EST
    > the initial 2 means it's a type 2 - transporter > the second number is the model - > model 21 is the delivery van (no windows...
  • Re: Santa Barara Orange
    Historical mailing list - Scott Beckstead
    Fri, 6 Oct 1995 17:26:42 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Scott ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any nation that trades Liberty for Security deserves neither. ---Ben Franklin '69 transporter conrad@centcon.com sbeckst@dpc.com becksteads@aol.com
  • Limbo party this weekend.
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 28 Mar 1996 22:00:42 -0500
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo LiMBO Line: (413) 743-1814 "Come out to 'Transporters By The Tunnel' July 19th- 21st, In North Adams, Massachusetts...
  • USED doghouse cooler-yes or no?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Mar 1996 18:28:01 -0600
    ...utexas.edu> * /|\ * I hope someday you'll join us, '70 Primered Transporter */ | \* And the world will live as one. '73 Orange Super Beetle ***** Imagine...
  • FS: '93 Eurovan CL
    Historical mailing list - James Digennaro
    Wed, 28 May 1997 21:49:54 -0500
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/ LiMBO LINE: (413) 743-1814 'Transporters By The Tunnel' A fun camping event held July 18th -20th -----------------------------------------------------------------------
  • cream colored diesels
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Nov 1996 19:41:04 -0500
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/ 'Transporters By The Tunnel' A fun camping event held in July ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • 2wd Syncro?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shanklin
    Tue, 11 Aug 1998 20:30:20 +0800
    ...38 Pearse Street Tel +61 (0) 8 9430-7819 North Fremantle WA 6159 Fax +61 (0) 8 9430-7809 AUSTRALIA 88 Transporter Syncro (Camper...
  • Re: JC Whitless?
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Thu, 17 Jun 1999 07:33:35 -0400
    ...This excludes transporters and > Vanagons 76-81 with manual transmissions. I have an '82 and $55 beats > the heck out of $150.00 that...
  • Re: 3 seat bench renov. '85 westy
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 14 Sep 1999 00:17:55 +0200
    ...Almost all delivery Transporters had 3 seats up front, nothing more. I believe all S'cab pickups had this seat as well as some...
  • Left vs Right was: Transporter Pulls to the Left
    Historical mailing list - Martin Laycock
    Wed, 15 Dec 1999 10:18:45 +0000
    EMZ wrote: > > Stuart, > I think Japan drives on the left side of the road..... > In that case who is the rest of us? > This...
  • Vanagon/VW lock info
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Thu, 30 Dec 1999 19:12:32 -0600
    ...Steve Sandlin Steve's Lock Shoppe www.steveslockshop.com '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00 New Beetle
  • Re: 2" receiver hitch
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 16 Mar 2000 20:55:46 -0800
    ...hitch mounted box carriers... > > >Mike Harrnacker >89 Vanagon GL Weekender >www.transporter.org >vanagon@ifreedom.com >______________________________________________ >FREE Internet Access in 50 states >http://www...
  • Re: Mud flaps
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 6 Jun 2000 23:52:00 -0700
    ...Mud flaps In a message dated 6/7/00 2:08:24 AM Eastern Daylight Time, transporter99@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << My syncro, an early...
  • Re: Better Mileage Anyone? (without going ala Lilley)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Sun, 27 Aug 2000 14:31:28 PDT
    The engine in 72 transporters was the pancake engine - and I've always heard it was crap... > > Also... I'm a little confused about...
  • Re: Server Pipe?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 16 Dec 2000 12:50:50 -0800
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 � Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions � Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales � European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models...
  • Cuts out after deceleration?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
    Mon, 26 Feb 2001 23:17:08 -0700
    ...Any ideas. -- Steve Blackham Centerville, Utah 77 transporter converted to camper (Westy top) 83 Vanagon (New and current project) 87 Weekender
  • Transporter Resource Guide Upgrade and Update
    Historical mailing list - ncbus
    Sat, 6 Jan 2001 00:55:01 -0500
    Hi, The beta of the TRG sparked enough interest to quickly move forward with the project. The TRG is now sporting frames, a table...
  • Re: WTB: 15" Vanagon steel wheel
    Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 07:39:32 +1000
    ...Simon Glen Toowoomba, Australia 1992 Vw T3 Transporter Syncro panel van 1969 VW 411 Drew Bedford wrote: > To clarify, I did mean 15" steel...
  • Who is going to the Seattle VW show on the 14th?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 8 Jul 2001 13:47:02 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
  • Re: WANTED - Syncro Drive Shaft
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Fri, 12 Oct 2001 11:30:11 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 > > . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions > . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales > . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models >
  • how to tell if water pump bearings are going.....
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sat, 26 Jan 2002 07:34:46 -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...
  • Re: Fun stuff on ebay.de
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 07:57:21 -0400
    ...I typed in transporter and had fun > looking at all the vehicles I can't bring in to the > country;-{. Give it a try...
  • Re: Engine Balancing
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 26 Oct 2002 07:07:56 -0500
    ...HOWEVER, I will be at Watkins Glen next year for edition 2 of Transporters at the Glen #1 and will see what that engine...