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• Re: Need an alignment shop south of Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 18 Aug 2015 08:27:32 -0700
  One of the best suspension shops is Tru-Line in Seattle, a multi-generation family owned shop. I've taken all my VW vans...
• Re: Power of a 2.0L Air cooled vs 2.1L???
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Wed, 10 Dec 2003 18:40:48 -0500
  ...You have more experience than me in regard of bus generation vs power, so i will take your words. But believe me, my 1...
• Re: Fryeday Fun: An aging generation (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 9 Feb 2007 14:15:08 -0500
  ...An aging generation (LVC) ::: :::Well ... today is my birthday and I'm now 65. ::: :::I don't mind birthdays ... I really don't. But...
• Re: What is camping anyway?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 Jun 2010 02:30:21 -0400
  ...Assuming 30% power-plant efficiency with no co-generation to help things out, the A/C will consume about 5700 BTU/hr in fuel...
• Re: wierd bus..
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 17 Apr 2010 10:31:08 -0600
  ...resembles a late model Brazilian microbus, which combines > elements of various generations (bay window body style, splitty doors and > rear windows, etc.). > > - Ron Salmon...
• Re: A NAME FOR VANAGON FANATICS!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 13 Oct 95 09:01:02 CDT
  ...and the first three generations had a "boxer" engine (flat, horizontally-opposed cylinders ... even Bill's Porsche engine fits. :) maybe BoxKar? Boxer? Boxer-Shorts...
• screensaver thanks
  Historical mailing list - Mike Harrnacker
  Tue, 8 Feb 2000 22:54:03 -0800
  ...collect the pictures and turn them into a screensaver for each generation of Volkswagen bus/van/box... Send your pictures in any form you...
• Re: Power plans and questions
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 10 Mar 2003 23:59:59 -0500
  ...then covert it back to DC with all the requisite > heat generation that comes along with it. Actually, that's probably what the DC...
• Re: Different Wheels
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:51:04 -0700
  ...Audi must have moved away from ET45 after the first generation A4. I don't know exactly what years these are from but one...
• Re: crank bolt removal
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Thu, 19 Oct 2006 23:29:36 -0500
  ...Steve Sandlin Steve's Lock Shoppe '84 Wolfsburg Westy (soon Subaru powered) '79 Bus '00 New Beetle _________________________________________________________________ Try the next generation of search with...
• Re: wierd bus..
  Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
  Sun, 18 Apr 2010 18:36:18 -0700
  ...It somewhat resembles a late model Brazilian microbus, which combines elements of various generations (bay window body style, splitty doors and rear windows, etc...
• New VW history book out....ITS GREAT!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 02 May 1996 21:03:03 EDT
  ...It's gotta cool pix of the 4 generations of type 2s. Color photos, except for the vintage pix of the Hitler(at least...
• Re: FS: '58 Pickup
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:56:32 -0700
  ...Looks like a few > generations of mice have made some memories in it. > It could use a coat of paint, too. > Engine is new...
• Subaru boxer diesels
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 6 May 2003 22:17:18 +1200
  ...0 } --></style><title>Subaru boxer diesels</title></head><body> <div><font color="#21295A">Saab insiders say they are looking at using the next-generation...
• Pop-Top canvas job....
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Sat, 29 Jan 2005 11:22:29 -0500
  ...I think the pre-73 (first generation) are the worse...in that case...my Bus. This is a www.cip1.com canvas, am happy...
• Re: 300 miles with a tank...
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Sun, 7 Mar 2004 17:53:42 -0500
  ...It's not hard to tweak the max fuel screw a bit if you want to decrease your smoke generation. I don't remember...
• [NVC] Alternative Computer Operating Systems
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:24:38 -0500
  ...Basically installing the 3rd generation NTFS drivers which are only able to be installed if you manually edit the package-source-url file. Another...
• Re: The "Real" a NEW Micro-bus, now Element with pop top
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:14:55 -0500
  ...suckers on a regular height Sprinter & now you > got a new generation camper? > > On Oct 24, 2007, at 1:02 PM, Paul Guzyk wrote...
• Re: Best AC Condenser Option
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:00:31 +0000
  I can't give you any brands, but using a newer generation condensor which utilizes the 'serentine tubing' will offer better performance than the...
• Re: NVC - MS vs Mac
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 2 Feb 2008 18:19:16 +1300
  Macintoshes have better-quality components, even though quality has dropped since the days of the old-generation G3/4s. It's not just the...
• The MAIN Hippie event of our Generation or How many VW vans can you count.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Jansen
  Thu, 3 Sep 2009 18:37:34 -0500
  I just picked up a copy of "Time 1969" ,on the stands now. 8 pages of Rock and Roll and Vw Vans, total 122pages...
• Re: A/C freon R-134A upgrade...
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Apr 1997 22:25:22 -0500 (EST)
  ...all of the worlds problems and we will see the next generation of "safe" refrigerants introduced. Sorry to be so negative, but I have...
• New Book - VW Camper Conversions 1951 to 2005
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Fri, 25 Nov 2005 18:03:44 -0500
  ...Until the advent of the new T5 generation in 2004, Volkswagen never made a factory-fitted camper, preferring to approve conversions carried out by...
• Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 15 Aug 2008 10:41:34 -0700
  ...should be included here because it reflects the viewpoint of previous generations. Although my father included me in many projects and gave me free...
• Re: Vivid vans visit
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 4 Jun 2021 03:09:10 +0000
  ...Came away feeling really good about new generation of van lovers. Alistair
• Re: Fryeday: iPhone and Android apps
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 27 Oct 2012 08:38:32 -0700
  ...I tried to get it on my brand new old 2nd > Generation iPod Touch but it won't work on my old ios. Are...
• Re: Does air cond.=hp loss?
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Thu, 12 Sep 1996 23:11:22 -0700
  ...I have to wonder if our grandchildren's generation will read the above and think "WOW those guys were really tough - just imagine going...
• Re: TIICO Home Video -> CD
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 4 Apr 2001 00:13:12 -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...
• It Maybe Friday Somewhere.
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Sat, 11 Mar 2000 13:14:01 -0600
  ...In his book, Bill Gates talks about how feel-good politically correct teachings created a full generation of kids with no concept of reality...
• Re: AC convert
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sun, 16 Apr 2006 22:09:18 -0700
  ...What is a second-generation substitute? Does the SNAP program regulate second-generation substitutes? Why can hydrocarbon refrigerants such as HC-12a� and DURACOOL...
• Re: need info on converting to Audi 4 wheel disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - Markus Samuelson
  Wed, 28 Nov 2001 21:43:52 +0100
  ...Golf 2, second-generation Golf (first model sold as Golf in North America). Lost the handling abilities of first generation. Generic single or dual...
• Re: VW V6 ?'s
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 15 Nov 1998 19:05:10 -0800
  ...The 5th generation of the Passat shares the chassis and drive line with the Audi A4, but the Passat has a longer wheel base...
• Re: 16 inch wheel inquiry
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 23 Jul 2000 22:55:27 -0700
  The New Beetle and 4th Generation Jetta Golf etc are 5 x 100mm At 05:48 PM 21/07/2000 -0700, Rennie Wible wrote...
• brittle speedo cluster housing plastic Re: -PLASTIC ROT
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 16 Mar 2005 12:21:20 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...
• Re: Craftsman Tools, Ace Hardware
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 10 Nov 2012 12:42:39 +0000
  ...The subsequent generations following the baby boomers certainly > seem > to be in the "I'd rather pay someone else to fix it" mindset, and...
• Re: At the pump ...
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 29 Jun 2007 15:58:02 -0700
  ...The latter always from those of us with thin, gray, or no hair, the former from the younger generations. There will be at least...
• Re: FS: '58 Pickup
  Historical mailing list - Ryan
  Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:54:48 -0400
  ...Looks like a few > generations > of mice have made some memories in it. > It could use a coat of paint, too. > Engine is new...
• Re: Vanagon name
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 18 Dec 2004 15:04:13 +1300
  ...They first appeared in NZ in the 1978 generation, and have been sold here since. It was a truly evolutionary design; the second-generation...
• Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 3 Oct 2005 12:45:28 -0400
  ...Of course VW had opportunity to revisit the tire issue again in 1992 when they introduced the next-generation T4 (Eurovan). At that time...
• Re: Free Sirius satellite radio system
  Historical mailing list - Rod Smith
  Thu, 26 Jun 2003 13:58:11 -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: Vanagon with Nissan v6
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 9 Aug 2014 13:57:39 -0700
  ...Engine hunts....that seems to be pretty normal behavior with older generation fuel injection...or at least not alarming.... Looks like the deck is...
• Fw: The MAIN Hippie event of our Generation or How many VW vans can you count.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Jansen
  Thu, 3 Sep 2009 18:58:04 -0500
  I just picked up a copy of "Time 1969" ,on the stands now. 8 pages of Rock and Roll and Vw Vans, total 122pages...
• Re: Replace 1.9 with a 2.1 WBX
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:19:41 -0800
  ...It's an 83, the very first generation watercooled vanagon in USA. But it has a California Somg system in it, if that makes...
• Re: Funny Bus Story
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 8 Jul 1996 22:29:09 -0700 (PDT)
  ...s a "slacker bettie"? A slacker is one of this new generation of kids who grew up with too much TV and video games...
• Re: Tires Too Big - Thx + Short Rant
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 20 May 2002 21:09:23 +1200
  ...Natural attrition >through wrecks and accidents is making available The new generation of Subaru engines (EJ series) is a totally different design to the...
• Re: NVC Cleaning them hands up!!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 14:19:05 +0100
  ...You get the feeling and the protection!! Plus your next generation will thank you for not contaminating your own DNA with gasolines, oils, brake...
• Re: 96 Hours at EveryBus 2004
  Historical mailing list - The corruptor
  Tue, 20 Apr 2004 12:06:50 -0400
  ...i like the "Everybus" or "Busfusion" kind of campout where every generation of van/bus are welcome and get along....other show piss me...
• Re: microbus is dead NVC
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 20 May 2004 19:21:59 +1200
  ...Eh? Japanese cars grow with each truly new generation (every 8 years). Their vans basically come in 2 sizes... full-size (Hiace, Hiace Regius...
• Re: Considering an engine swap for the past decade, but WBX just keeps going
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 27 Nov 2014 08:04:42 -0800
  On 11/26/2014 06:20 PM, Stuart MacMillan wrote: "The WBX is the final generation in the evolution of a 65 year old...
• Re: 133 pictures from HCBF 2005
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 9 Aug 2005 21:35:04 -0700
  Reminds me of those pictures you try to get at family reunions where you have five generations together in one shot. Cya, Robert ----- Original...
• Re: the vw crafter IS the sprinter. same vehicle.. different trim.
  Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
  Tue, 2 Oct 2007 17:13:01 -0700
  ...we are in the second generation of sprinters by now, the first one being produced since 1995 and sold in the u.s. since...
• Re: Is there anyone under 60 on this list???? WAS:Wife is done with Vanagon a...
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Fri, 12 Jul 2013 08:21:41 -0500
  ...It was because I, like many people of my generation and the next, like doing stuff with our minds and our hands just as...
• Type Two? 2? or what?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 Nov 95 14:28 CST
  ...Type Two? 2? or what? >Within type 2's (Transporters 1950 - 1995) there were four generations: >T1 1950 - 67 >T2 1967 - 79 >T3 1979...
• Re: Glutton for punishment
  Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
  Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:26:29 -0800
  I'm trying, I'm trying - I'm down to one of each generation - is that ok? Do they get lonely if they're...
• Re: Vivid vans visit
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 4 Jun 2021 16:53:29 +0000
  ...Came away feeling really good about new generation of van lovers. Alistair
• Re: Voltage surges
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 21 May 2010 19:01:54 -0400
  ...got an active load of some sort pulling on the >electrical generation system, such as my DC > DC battery charger >which can haul up...
• Re: generations
  Historical mailing list - Jon-reed Hathaway
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 19:02:56 -0500
  Rode in my first V-dub when I was 2 (Dad had just purchased a Brand new Coral Red '57 Beetle) Rode and camped...
• Re: This GoWesty is really starting to annoy me/Sportsmobile
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 2 Apr 2008 17:47:26 -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: Just explored a sprinter camper, sticking to Vanagon!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:41:36 +0000
  ...AFAIK, North America never > got any early generation Sprinter 4x4. > >> On 1/15/2020 8:03 AM, Roy Nicholl wrote: >> Karl: >> >> The dually, 4wd...
• AIRS and VRS
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Sat, 5 Sep 2015 14:54:27 -0700
  ...to dwindle, both by our vans heading to the junkers, and the older generation taking that last bus trip to the great beyond. -- Tyler