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  • Re: Census
    Historical mailing list - Peter Cassidy
    Tue, 5 Jun 2001 14:55:28 +0100
    ...VWs: '88 Vanagon Wolfsburg Ed. '70 Westy (US import), '73 Devon Transporter. Two parts buses! Currently have the only Vanagon in Ireland. Hobbies: VW...
  • Re: rebuilding throttle body
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Sat, 19 May 2001 13:31:34 -0400
    ...com/ On Fri, 18 May 2001 14:51:33 "Mark McCulley" <transporter99@hotmail.com> writes: > Ken and Mark, > > The problem with the throttle body...
  • Re: owners workshop manual
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 26 Sep 2001 21:53:17 -0500
    > http://cgi.ebay.aol.com/ebaymotors/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item= 595858535 > Does anyone know how the vw transporter workshop > manual differs from...
  • Re: E-Code/H-4's From Other Models?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 4 May 2002 16:44:10 -0700
    ...7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models -----Original...
  • Re: Digitool data and more info; need source for correct oxygensensor.
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 1 Jun 2002 14:27:42 -0700
    ...Let me have it! > Adam P > > 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) > 70 Single Cab "Whitey" > 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" > 73 Transporter (STILL at paint...
  • Re: HP Digijet ECU
    Historical mailing list - David Higginbotham
    Wed, 11 Sep 2002 06:56:47 -0400
    ...The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg 75 Campmobile "for sale' Used...
  • Re: Rear axle articulation - syncro
    Historical mailing list - westydriver
    Fri, 11 Oct 2002 17:54:26 -0600
    ...especially as > theres an occasional 'bonking'noise formt the rear over rough ground > or going downhill. > > Thanks, > > Clive > '88 Syncro Transporter >
  • Re: Late model vanagon (88 GL )jack wanted
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 30 Dec 2003 06:13:19 EST
    ...It's listed on my _1986 Vanagon Syncro Transporter Parts_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/syncpts.htm) [_http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/syncpts.htm...
  • 225/75R16 and 235/85R16 tire fitment pics!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 7 Feb 2004 14:01:12 -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: How do I make driver's door lock w/o key?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 14 Oct 2004 18:02:17 -0700
    ...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: Tach rewiring
    Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
    Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:27:43 -0600
    ...Thanks, Michael Knight '77 Westy Deluxe, "el Verde" '85 Transporter GL >From: John Rodgers >Has anyone ever rewired/hardwired their tach.? >I drive an...
  • Re: ever seen such a site? akciddento
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 17 Aug 2005 15:58:49 -0400
    ...on the latest progress of our latest racebus, an '86 VW > Transporter Panel Van in the weblog, checkout our 140mph '65 Split > Screen Samba...
  • Re: Sightings on US 395, California
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sun, 25 Sep 2005 17:56:38 -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: Sightings
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Wed, 30 May 2007 18:47:09 -0400
    ...Only saw one bus, a gold Vanagon in Saginaw out near Bay Road being used as a lawn mower transporter. We even had a...
  • Re: Oil cooler discussion
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 28 Jun 2003 15:43:25 -0500
    ...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: FS nice Dehler Profi on Samba - IMPORTS
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:35:59 -0800
    ...even >if a 1988 Transporter is on the list they will reject a 1987 Transporter, or >a 1988 Transporter Syncro, unless it is deemed...
  • VW Van Newspaper Article - LONG
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Sep 1995 09:39:35 -0400 (EDT)
    ...NIGHT, the North East Association of Transporter Owners, claims over 1,000 members internationally and is growing at the rate of one new member...
  • once again: syncro road test reports in international magazines
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Mon, 6 Apr 1998 18:19:11 UT
    ...AUTOCAR "Starting a Trend" Pages ? Jun 1986 OFF ROAD & 4WD "VW Transporter Syncro" Pages 28-32 Jun 1986 OFF-ROADER & 4x4"Syncro" Pages 17...
  • Re: rebuilding throttle body
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Fri, 18 May 2001 11:14:14 -0400
    ...becomes inconsistent. -Mark >From: Kenneth D Lewis <kdlewis@juno.com> >To: transporter99@hotmail.com >CC: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: rebuilding throttle body...
  • Re: connector removal
    Historical mailing list - Bobby Brown
    Tue, 8 Jun 2010 08:25:49 -0400
    ...Bobby 88 GL On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 9:23 PM, John Reynolds <transporterjr@yahoo.com>wrote: > What's the trick to removing...
  • Dead of Winter Winter Campout in Georgia
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:57:26 -0500
    Mark your calendars! On February 5-7, 2010, Peach State Transporters will be holding its annual Dead of Winter Campout at Cloudland Canyon State...
  • Oil leaks
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Jun 1996 22:11:21 -0700 (PDT)
    I recently purchased a 1977 type II transporter for the paltry sum of $375. The bus is in wonderful condition except for a chronic...
  • Re: W/B engine speed max.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Jun 1996 23:43:05 -0300 (ADT)
    ...h, that's 80-85 mph (sorry no tach in the transporter) for many hours (4+ ) on an emergency trip home. I've run...
  • Re: Transporter (Vanagon) Driving Position
    Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
    Sat, 31 May 1997 18:29:25 -0700
    Austin wrote: > > At 02:19 AM 5/29/97 -0500, you wrote: > > > >I am 5ft 10in and have no trouble adjusting the driver's...
  • Trip Report
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 15 Jul 1997 17:48:54 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Tim Hannink Winter Park, Florida hanninkt@ix.netcom.com __ __ 1991 VANAGON Carat \ \ / / Pastel White \ \/ / 1975 TRANSPORTER __ \__/ __ Pastel White/ Station Wagon \ \ / \ / / Hawaiian Blue \ \/ /\ \/ / 1973 412...
  • Re: fuel injectors
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 25 Sep 1997 02:55:13 UT
    ...Safely Ken Lewis , Kernersville NC <Heart of the Triad> 86 VW Transporter Three Door Pickup (168K) 60 Porsche T5 Coupe 85 VW Vanagon (Elvis...
  • Question About my AC
    Historical mailing list - Munga Correa
    Wed, 12 May 1999 15:48:22 EDT
    ...right now but I want those rims I have seen on transporters--Are these the rims that Busdepot is offering right now?--Thanks for...
  • Busses by the Trail
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Thu, 19 Aug 1999 23:06:09 -0400
    ...Who?Any VW Transporter (splitties, bay windows, Vanagons, Eurovans, even VW sedans and wannabussers) owners looking for an excuse to go camping Where?Blue...
  • VW shop list updated
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 17:55:56 -0400
    ...If you haven't done so, consider joining LiMBO and getting their TTT guide (Transporter, Tourist & Traveler) guide...free with the annual dues. It...
  • Re: Haynes 1982-1990 wbx manual
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 2 May 2000 13:00:03 +0200
    ...However, has anyone checked www.haynes.co.uk? > On the Haynes UK website, they have service manuals for the British > Transporter/Caravelle waterboxer (1982...
  • Re: Vredestein Tires
    Historical mailing list - Edward Furlong
    Thu, 18 May 2000 15:14:07 -0400
    ...The Vredestein tyre is called a Transport ("The iron tough foundation for Transporters!" says the Vredestein Webpage [www.vredestein.com]) and comes in 2...
  • Re: AC powered air conditioner
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Thu, 18 Jan 2001 13:47:49 -0600
    ...Steve Sandlin http://www.steveslockshop.com '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00New Beetle _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn...
  • Re: Fuel gauge question--1988 model
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Tue, 5 Mar 2002 12:04:14 -0800
    ...The Brick) > 70 Single Cab "Whitey" > 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" > 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) > 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg > 1984 Partsmobile (for sale) > Used...
  • I think eBay posts (in moderation) are OK on the Vanagon list
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Fri, 22 Feb 2002 09:23:28 -0500
    ...Consequently I would miss some unique items up for auction (Syncro snorkles, rubber transporter one piece floormats) if I weren't notified on the...
  • Re: Pulsing Brake Pedal
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 20 Apr 2002 17:08:43 -0700
    ...What is this a sign > of? > > > Adam P > > 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) > 70 Single Cab "Whitey" > 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" > 73 Transporter (STILL...
  • Re: Looking for quality 14"beauty rings for wheels
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sat, 1 Jun 2002 06:47:49 -0500
    ...TIA Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) 1988 Vanagon...
  • Re: AC System Leak
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Mon, 17 Jun 2002 09:20:33 -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: Custom Scoop Update - Should you care!
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 21:21:13 +0100
    ...Was the another point ther that I missed...? Clive '88 Syncro Transporter ----- Original Message ----- From: <BenTbtstr8@aol.com> To: <clive.harman-smith@NTLWORLD.COM...
  • Re: Gearbox drain plug
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Tue, 3 Sep 2002 23:40:01 +0100
    ...not seem to > > be a female hex socket, but a plain round insert with no way of removing it. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Clive > > > > '88 Syncro Transporter > >
  • Re: Newbie questions
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Sun, 29 Dec 2002 09:27:36 EST
    ...Also at Halfords, I would recommend you get a copy of Haynes VW Transporter manual 3452 as this has lots of useful info for...
  • Re: How tall is a Syncro Westflaia 'Joker'
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 31 Jan 2003 04:50:48 -0800
    The 1989 Spanish VW Transporter brochure has two hightop versions, a windowless delivery van and a kombi passenger van. Syncro versions of each model...
  • TRADE - Four light lower grille for South African lower grille?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 13 Jan 2004 17:04:00 -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: who sells vanagon dashboard switches
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Tue, 20 Apr 2004 06:18:04 -0400
    ...Ken Lewis 86 Transporter Crew Cab 60 356 T-5 Porsche http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon tech, pixs, O2 monitor gadget ----- Original Message ----- From...
  • Re: Dr. Z - (vague volkswagen content)
    Historical mailing list - David Richoux
    Tue, 1 Aug 2006 11:39:02 -0700
    The GM "L'Universelle" was never produced, but it was mocked-up or prototyped in 1955 - word was they reversed engineered a VW Transporter...
  • AC 3rd speed fan wiring
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:53:51 -0500
    ...My van is a 1987 syncro transporter so I've already got the fan used for the AC vans. Looking at the manual I...
  • A Few New Goodies From Europe
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 9 Oct 2007 13:47:20 -0400
    ...http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=J13855 Also I have a limited supply of the "Transporter" emblems found on European spec "Vanagons," which can...
  • Re: less than one?
    Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
    Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:14:35 -0700
    I am sick - I have names for all of them (3 transporters; 1 new beetle; none yet for The Thing). I even tried to...
  • Re: This GoWesty is really starting to annoy me....
    Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
    Tue, 1 Apr 2008 16:28:46 -0700
    ...I won't run out of birthday or Christmas presents for a while; he may get bored with all the Transporter parts, though, so...
  • Re: Tires sizes and speedometer errors
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sun, 25 Jan 2004 07:09:42 -0500
    ...Adam P Charleston,SC Coburn, WV 81 Westy "The Brick " 70 Single Cab "Whitey" 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop...
  • Re: aaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhh, i don't want to sell my van!!!!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 12:31:11 +0100
    For van, the Transporter (T3?) T25 here, handles extremely well, partic when loaded compared to other vans I have driven which get unstable and...
  • Re: I hate to get a tire discussion
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:49:28 -0400
    ...However, the Kumho web site describes them as being for vans and transporters, the load range is appropriate (LT rated D), and there is...
  • crying babies @ vanagon .com
    Historical mailing list - gary
    Sat, 1 May 2004 07:00:31 -0400
    ...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: European ebay find, would this really work?
    Historical mailing list - rpc
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 16:17:28 -0800
    ...robertmstewart wrote: >Check this link out, it says online the following: > >http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/20HP-O2SENS-PERFORMANCE-CHIP-VW-TRANSPORTER-CARAVELLE_ >W0QQitemZ8021052134QQcategoryZ38786QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem...
  • Dead of Winter Camp Out- North Georgia,USA
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Thu, 6 Jan 2011 23:27:32 -0500
    Peach State Transporters will be holding its annual Dead of Winter Campout at Cloudland Canyon State Park in the northwest Georgia mountains on the...
  • 1600 D/P Checkup?
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Sat, 1 Jun 1996 16:09:23 -0500 (CDT)
    ...71,'72 Bones \\/ \\/ -- "Dedicated to the Storage and Degradation of Vintage Transporters" -- Don't forget: Busses on '66' in Springfield, Missouri, June 14-16
  • RE: Attention all '71 Bus Owners
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 16:41:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...properly (by taking it to someone who knew what he was doing). -Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter w/'70 SP engine
  • Re: Bus Semaphores
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 Nov 1995 08:47:35 -0800 (PST)
    ...same year as the bugs--1960 The book I have, "VW Transporter 1949-1967" says they stopped using them on the Euro busses in...
  • For sale ... (from HOT VWs)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 21 Nov 95 12:00:29 CST
    ...now, here's the rest of the story ... :) FOR SALE 1986 Transporter, Syncro 4wd, 5-speed, diff. loc, 2nd owner, 120,000 miles, driveline...
  • Eddie sings
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 May 1996 16:50:08 -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...
  • I heard a 'nasty' rumor!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 3 Mar 1996 14:04:14 -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...