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  • did I offend...
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Sat, 12 Feb 2000 00:05:32 -0600
    ...COD...no problem here! Steve Sandlin www.steveslockshop.com '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00 New Beetle
  • Newbie question: Is this a good deal?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Barfield
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 20:17:04 -0500
    ...Back in the late 70's I had a '72 Transporter (not a camper). Many weekends my college pals and I would head off...
  • FW: Why has the list been so quiet lately/ 1.9TD
    Historical mailing list - Duncan Cameron
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 19:38:06 -0600
    ...Karl Mullendore Westy Ventures 1987 Syncro Westfalia 1.9TD 1985 Transporter singlecab ----- Original Message ----- > I'm there too, but we are, without doubt, the...
  • Re: Tiico conversion
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 26 Oct 2000 10:49:58 -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...
  • Garmin GPS II+ in Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall (Fast Forward)
    Tue, 17 Apr 2001 21:40:40 -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: 90GL - tach goes crazy when hot
    Historical mailing list - puzerewski
    Thu, 31 May 2001 19:56:14 -0400
    ...Check both and I bet it goes away! Adam Puzerewski 81 westy 74 beetle 73 Transporter (new!!!!!!!) Vanagon Partsmobiles ----- Original Message ----- From: "sharks" <jayshark...
  • Re: SubaGon resale values
    Historical mailing list - Road Camper
    Sun, 3 Jun 2001 16:29:47 -0700
    ...a car long >term. > >Adam Puzerewski > >81 westy >74 beetle >73 Transporter (new!!!!!!!) > >Vanagon Partsmobiles _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http...
  • Re: Loud noise - front
    Historical mailing list - Various
    Mon, 20 May 2002 19:45:42 -0300
    ...Anyone experienced this? Any experience or theories? Alan Pickersgill '85 Transporter converted to Westfalia Ottawa ON Canada
  • Re: Digitool data and more info; need source for correct oxygen sensor.
    Historical mailing list - Marshall
    Sat, 1 Jun 2002 19:53:09 -0500
    ...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: Adding Slick50 to engine and transmission of 91 Westy, Opinion?
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Sat, 7 Sep 2002 19:12:40 -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: Just wondering - Off Subject
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Sun, 28 Jul 2002 00:14:38 +0100
    ...Clive '88 Syncro Transporter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Thoma" <thoma@MINDSPRING.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 11:19...
  • Re: Victoria BC - VW Show this weekend! Who's going?
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Tue, 8 Jul 2003 21:01:00 -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: eBay e-mail header: is this guy out to scam me?~ like, DUH!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
    Thu, 21 Aug 2003 08:48:55 -0700
    ...I like transporter of 2xcabin truck "Synchro". Please go to public lavratory and place US dollars in commode and flush twice. Stand in place...
  • Re: Ls and GLs and such
    Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
    Wed, 3 Sep 2003 08:59:01 +0100
    ...a base model, but that was probably because there was a Transporter Kombi (window van) that fulfilled the base model role for the Caravelle...
  • Re: How do I make driver's door lock w/o key?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 14 Oct 2004 20:42:00 -0500
    ...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: [vanagon] Binz...Re: ebay mystery doka
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 2 Apr 2006 23:02:36 -0700
    ...one was called the Trekker? > > > > > > remember Binz? there was only singlecab transporters until '58 when the > > independant German coachbuilder Binz Carosserie started converting the...
  • WAS: lower rad grill size. NOW: D-OH! and question (PIC included!)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:58:18 -0800
    ...are there different sized lower grills for different years? Is there a difference in the nose of the Vanagon between the "Transporter" model and...
  • Re: Newbie considering purchase of 88 "Transporter"
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Sun, 7 Jan 2007 22:38:47 -0800
    ...then there are the folks > who > arent scared, and they own Transporter trucks and are enjoying them. > > if you like it, buy it.. the...
  • Re: Wht the hell is it?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:38:08 -0800
    ...You were probably looking at T3 Doublecabs > > (Dopplekabine / Doka / Crewcab) Transporters. I have more than one of > them > > and not in Canada. > > > > Whatever do...
  • Re: CV boot or axle?
    Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
    Sun, 12 Apr 2009 13:47:09 -0600
    Edward Maikranz wrote: >>CV boot or axle? I hate doing CV boots! I have only done them on Transporters but cant imagine them being...
  • Re: Florida lemons
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 25 Aug 94 09:54:35 bst
    ...When Ah were a lad it twer other manufacturers that copied t'VW transporter. Young folk t'day, they don't know they're...
  • Re: where to stay when you're away?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Dec 1995 23:46:23 -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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------
  • BBTA Rpt: Zorm is a '58 and made the trip!
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Tue, 3 Sep 1996 08:11:29 -0500 (CDT)
    ...I actually won a trophy for the first time ever--'Oldest Transporter' 11th semi-annual BBTA!! 8-) The encampment was a lot of fun...
  • My new email and web address
    Historical mailing list - Edmund A. Hintz
    Sun, 27 Apr 97 17:49:10 -0500
    ...hintz.org> * /|\ * I hope someday you'll join us, '70 Primered Transporter */ | \* And the world will live as one. '73 Orange Super Beetle ***** Imagine...
  • New 1.9 Turbo-diesel engines
    Historical mailing list - IndianVic
    Sun, 12 Apr 1998 11:16:56 EDT
    ...They are automotive engines, as offered by VW in overseas markets in the Golf/Vento(Jetta)/Passat/Transporter(Eurovan). Pretty quiet and smooth, due...
  • Re: replacement bumpers
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 19 Sep 1998 10:48:34 -0500
    ...bumper and my > near-perfect front with a pair of black Transporter-style bumpers > from RMMW. $75 each. I was going to save this...
  • dealer ripoffs
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Wed, 2 Feb 2000 18:17:25 -0600
    ...Steve Sandlin www.steveslockshop.com '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter "00 New Beetle [text/html]
  • Re: Mud flaps
    Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 06:57:43 -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...
  • more on gas cap keys
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Mon, 8 May 2000 18:40:28 -0500
    ...Just when I think I have all the answers, somebody changes the question! Steve Sandlin www.steveslockshop.com '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00...
  • Re: [Fwd: bay window bus parts]
    Historical mailing list - Jim Digennaro
    Mon, 20 Jan 2003 21:22:47 -0500
    ...http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/SOI 'Transporters By The Tunnel' - A fun camping event ' held July 18th-20st
  • Re: Fuel Injector Question....Anyone...Anyone...Anyone...
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Thu, 18 Sep 2003 04:42:41 -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...
  • Heat and Noise
    Historical mailing list - Alan Pickersgill
    Mon, 1 Sep 2003 22:42:01 -0400
    ...Alan Pickersgill Ottawa Canada ' 85 Transporter converted to Westalia.
  • Re: Printing from ETKA
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 7 Mar 2004 23:19:39 -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: hello and a new memeber.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Mon, 2 Aug 2004 18:58:06 -0500
    ...axle > if that is what you are implying. > > Ken Lewis > 86 Transporter Crew Cab > 60 356 T-5 Porsche > http://neksiwel.20m.com/ > Vanagon...
  • Re: making keys
    Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
    Mon, 15 Nov 2004 21:12:04 -0600
    ...Steve Sandlin, Registered Locksmith Steve's Lock Shoppe http://www.steveslockshop.com '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00 New Beetle
  • Re: rear windows
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 27 Feb 2005 15:53:51 -0700
    ...Schiebefenster VW-T3 Transporter SELTENES TEIL!!! bob gemutlikeits I bought a drivers side rear slider on German eBay about two years ago that I...
  • Re: newby to the list from Australia
    Historical mailing list - mike g.
    Sun, 30 Apr 2000 21:38:34 -0700
    ...kombi - now that was a real > workhorse!! and now a 92 transporter (vanagon), Yee Hah! - man do I love > these machines.. I liked servicing...
  • Re: Life after speedometer, why do they break?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:51:11 +1100
    ...Cheers, Steve O NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '00 Transporter Double Cab '03 Transporter Double Cab (work truck) '78 Landrover Series 3 Soft...
  • Octane Rating for Waterboxers
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Tue, 22 Jul 1997 13:48:51 +1000
    ...Cheers, Steve O '92 Transporter '76 Crew Cab '68 Beetle
  • Re: is your Vanagon your main/only vehicle?
    Historical mailing list - Jennifer
    Fri, 11 May 2001 22:48:04 -0500
    ...Its a european >>version of the vanagon, right? Which model does it closely resemble? The Caravelle *is* a Vanagon/Transporter. Generation 3. >The American...
  • Re: Volvo B230FT Engine --> Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - aka.bugle
    Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:10:25 -0500
    Well, yes, I have an '86 transporter that I installed a B230F in (no turbo). torque is great fuel economy is decent (23 mpg...
  • Re: Gas Heater
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 8 Feb 1995 08:53:37 -0600
    ...I've finally decided to have Ark Mirvis (he had an article in LiMBO's "Transporter" last time) rebuild the damned thing. If that...
  • Re: 84 water cooled vanagon pushrod tube seals
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Sun, 12 Apr 1998 18:26:48 -0700
    Ely, The simple answer is. "yes." My recently- acquired Haynes VW Transporter Manual from the UK describes the process in detail. I suggest that...
  • Re: City Lights
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sun, 14 Nov 1999 15:41:34 -0700
    ...The orange units have single filament bulbs on Euro Vanagons (Transporters) for turn signal only. Daytime running lamps are a Canadian concept also adopted...
  • Re: Some points on why the Wasserboxer was the way for me...
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Thu, 13 Jan 2000 16:46:01 -0800
    ...Caravan owners? > -Larry > '86 Syncro Westfalia > Record for 1999: > - gas leak at Transporters by the Tunnel > - broken brake line at Tom Forhan's gathering
  • Re: Bentley Manuals on CD-ROM :)
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Wed, 1 Mar 2000 12:13:01 -0500
    ...reading it, they way I did with my dad's 1968 > > Transporter manual, or an old copy of Muir's book. > > There's no...
  • Re: Are Vanagons more trouble than they are worth???
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 10 Mar 2001 22:46:02 -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...
  • Re: Fi problem and question; 2 liter AFC injection
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 13 Nov 2001 13:37:40 -0600
    ...ideas? > > > Adam P > 81 westy (3 of them) > 74 beetle > 73 Transporter (at paint shop!) > 70 Single Cab "Whitey" > Vanagon Partsmobiles > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS...
  • Re: dead of winter?
    Historical mailing list - Jermide
    Tue, 1 Jan 2002 14:58:22 -0500
    ...Is this an annual event? Anyone know about > it this year? >> > > Yup, it's an annual event sponsored by Peach State Transporters, and > held...
  • Re: engine conversion
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sat, 8 Mar 2003 11:46:01 -0800
    ...did VW Mexico develop the I-4 installation independent of VW Germany? and are replacement installation parts for these early watercooled transporters still available...
  • Re: Did I receive the correct ignition coil?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Thu, 24 Apr 2003 17:36:15 -0400
    ...Did I receive the correct ignition coil? I am dubious of the coil I received today for my 86 Transporter. It is bright red...
  • I need a suggestion for a 60C thermostatic switch
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 16 Jan 2005 22:26:25 -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: Vanagon autobody question
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Sat, 18 Sep 2004 21:52:31 -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: lowered and "chopped" Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - ChrisTopHer
    Sun, 7 Sep 2008 22:52:47 -0400
    ...The T stands for = > Transporter; a T25 would be a Bay. > > T3 wheels... 18" at least, and at the rear 11" wide without modifying...
  • Re: Rear side reflectors on North American cars
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 8 Oct 2008 22:04:29 -0400
    ...those revolting tacked-on rear side reflectors you see on US >>> Transporters (and E90 Corollas) required? They really trash a car's >>> appearance and...
  • Re: FS: Rare OEM Vanagon front rubber floorcovering and walkthru section
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth D Lewis
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 17:25:36 -0400
    ...Good Luck and Drive Safely Ken Lewis temporarily hailing from OKC 86 Transporter Crew Cab , 60 356 Coupe http://NekSiwel.20m.com/ On Mon...
  • Re: Squealing brakes! Where to find missing shims?
    Historical mailing list - walkingboss
    Wed, 22 Oct 2014 18:03:03 -0500
    ...Folks at Transporter Fest recommended that I purchase the front break shims that go between the pads and calipers. They suspect the old ones...
  • Multiple Vanagons For Sale
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Fri, 13 Sep 2013 14:16:49 -0500
    ...Even has the Transporter logo on the rear hatch - something not often seen. I added the SA grille. Inner lights are Hella, outers are...
  • Re: "Tie-Died"
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Sep 1995 10:36:19 -0700
    ...side note...I think I've figured out why many bus(transporter) drivers >don't wave back. They need to keep one hand on...
  • Re: Convincing my wife...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Dec 1995 01:22:40 -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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------