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• Address Thetford Porta Potti
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 04 Oct 1996 08:44:35 +0100
  ...Postbus 169 NL-4870 AD Etten-Leur The Netherlands Phone +31 76 5015944 FAX +31 76 5022429 Thetford Ltd. Unit 6, Centrovell Industrial Estate...
• Re: new horns saved my ass today
  Historical mailing list - Frederick M. Wasserstein
  Mon, 19 Mar 2001 12:09:40 -0600
  ...installation of some 1995 Audi 5000 horns last year for the audi 5000 was '88..... chris '86 audi 5000 turbo '84 vanagon wolfy '78...
• Re: Toqueing the head, the ft/lbs changed?
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Sat, 21 Jul 2007 13:34:40 -0700
  ...The answer was 50 NM or 38 ftlb. I torqued my head nuts to 50 nm and it has held up through my trip...
• Re: EV Problems
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Quijano
  Mon, 15 Jun 1998 17:50:25 -0400
  ...Why didn't they cover it? <<< Its a 50,00 mile powertrain warrenty, the O2 senors are part of the emissions control, which is...
• FS 87 Syncro and 85 Westfalia (From Boston News)
  Historical mailing list - Andy Langesfeld
  Sun, 10 Jan 1999 10:14:50 -0500
  1987 Volkswagen , $2,500 VW, Vanagon Synchro, '87, Rare AWD, a/c, dual ht, dlr maint, 130K. Runs perfect. $2500/BO. (617) 262-0269...
• Slick 50
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Densford
  Fri, 28 Jul 2000 20:51:30 -0400
  There was brief discussion about Slick 50 while answering my whining problem. It seems that for the engine, it should be stayed away from...
• Re: Tiico TD (was: vanagon Digest - 7 Feb 2008 to 8 Feb 2008 - Special issue (#2008-178))
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 8 Feb 2008 16:16:47 -0800
  The factory 1.6NA and TD engine configurations were set to 50 degrees. Works great. OK that looks really pretty nice. But -- is there...
• Re: which route to CA?(long)
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Thu, 30 Oct 1997 09:13:15 -0800
  ...I must dissent from Tom's opinion that you should avoid 50 through nevada....i see it as the best route for the same...
• Re: Anyone have Audi 5000 lug bolts?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 8 Jan 2002 12:56:16 -0700
  ...Tuesday, January 08, 2002 11:50 AM Subject: Re: Anyone have Audi 5000 lug bolts? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <JordanVw@AOL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: '87 Westy for $2900 bucks!!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Sep 2013 23:51:55 -0400
  ...About $5000 minimum in my recent experience. This is a $1000 van that will take $15,000 to get into decent shape unless you...
• Re: Heading NORTH on 20w-50
  Historical mailing list - Davidson
  Sat, 11 Dec 1999 09:36:18 -0800
  ...Heading NORTH on 20w-50 >Dear Listees- > >We will be driving our '88 Westy from South Carolina to Minnesota for the >holidays. I run...
• Re: Oil buzzer coming on?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 6 Apr 2003 20:41:36 -0600
  "I've found that here in NJ I have to switch from 20W-50 to something lighter (10W 40) in the winter. The van...
• Re: Yes!5 Cyl into 87 Syncro Camper
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 13:26:59 EST
  ...i had located a '86 5000 turbo being parted in NH the guy wants $500 for the motor.. that seems like a good deal...
• FS: 2.1 waterboxer and all the extras from conversion
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Fri, 20 Jun 2003 01:50:00 -0700
  ...Crated and shippable, $600 Also complete uncut engine harness, $50, ECU, $150, air flow meter / airbox, $50, factory air flow harness fix, $50, fuel...
• Re: Synthetic Oils
  Historical mailing list - Chris & Aimee
  Tue, 14 Oct 1997 09:21:53 -0700
  ...If you can, >if you mix 5-50 with 10-30 in 50/50 proportions, do you get 7.5-40? > >I have been...
• Re: coolant sensor 50/50 tolerance?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Mon, 19 Jul 2004 18:00:18 -0700
  ...Steve ------------------------------------- At 04:14 PM 7/19/2004, Phil Menchions wrote: >Hi volks, > >I have seen recent suggestions that a deviance from the 50...
• RE: Vanagon Verified
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Mon, 18 Dec 1995 14:56:00 -0800 (PST)
  >I took my 84 Vanagon to go get verified for California EPA (and avoid >the $500 non-Cali charge. Mind you, I wasn't...
• parting out '86 vanagon weekender
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Apr 1999 20:12:12 EDT
  ...chris allentown, pa ps, im also parting out a '87 audi 5000 turbo quattro, and a '86 audi 5000 turbo....
• FS Camper GL in Washington State
  Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
  Mon, 6 Mar 2000 14:28:01 EST
  ...Asking $9,500. 509-456-4529. That's all I know. Greg 86.5 Camper Syncro WLE
• Great Canadian Bug Show
  Historical mailing list - seheller
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 08:40:36 -0400
  ...Some 50's and many 60's/70's Beetles in mint condition. About 50 vans in various vintages and conditions. Bently had their...
• '84 auto tranny axle lengths?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Timothy
  Fri, 27 Jul 2001 12:09:57 EDT
  ...Guess I had a 50/50 chance of getting them right.:>) How can I know if I have the shafts on the correct sides...
• Westfalia turns 50 and pics from Germany
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Mon, 1 Oct 2001 03:03:41 EDT
  I posted a few pics from Germany including a couple of the 50 year old Westy they had on display. Lots of pics of...
• FS: '86 VW Quantum Syncro in Md. $500 - runs good
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Jun 2003 01:34:18 EDT
  ...these are hard to find, at $500 bux its a good deal. for those of you not in the know this is a 5cyl...
• Re: Disposal of old watery gasoline??
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 26 Jul 2003 07:18:06 EDT
  Mix it 50-50 with good gas and burn it in your lawn mower. It worked for me. If it really has water in...
• Re: Doka Look Alike
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:50:37 -0400
  ...looked at the pricing for these from dynatrac (the OEM) and they run 12,500 for the front, and 11,000 for the rears...
• Re: High fuel costs threaten Alaska trip NOT!
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 1 May 2006 12:05:46 -0700
  > > > The scenic Dempster highway north of Dawson, stay below 50 MPH and > you won't blow your tires. Just curious, what happens above 50mph...
• Re: Synthetic Gear Oil
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 00:37:59 -0500
  ...I sugest Mobil1 15-50, or other equivalent, as it is a excelent replacement for 20-50 that vanagon engine calls for. Dennis.
• Re: pop top skylight needed anybody have an extra
  Historical mailing list - mike boland
  Thu, 11 Mar 2004 00:14:22 -0600
  Ron I saw them somwhere for 480 bucks which is why the (rounded) 500 figure stuck in my head. The woman I bought the...
• Re: Engine Died
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:08:56 -0700
  ...red 50 wire in junction box would take a long path back through 1.0 wire to fuse panel, then ignition switch 50 then...
• Re: Yum, yum...(what a motor says when eating a rod)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 23 May 2002 16:53:11 -0500
  ...I run 22-27 at 800/900 idle at full engine temps of 220 (f), 2500 Rpms 45+, 3300 Rpms 50/60 that is...
• Re: Microbus Concept in Production says this website...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 20 Oct 2006 15:20:42 -0400
  ...lets all hold our breath till it comes out... > > Here's what the site stated: > > � 1,500 new jobs at St�cken site > � 5000...
• Re: Coolant question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 4 Jul 2014 14:03:50 -0700
  ...they also mention that an anti-frz misture of less than 50/50 ( less a-frz ) cools better than 50/50. it works too...
• Re: I rather drive the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 7 Jun 2014 10:06:59 -0700
  I totally concede the poor traction with the 50/50 weight distribution of a tintop T3. It's been a constant source of frustration...
• Audi 5000
  Historical mailing list - Zendzian, Pete R MS2 (NSP N35PZ)
  Mon, 14 Jun 1999 12:28:12 -1000
  I have an Audi 5000 with a 2.3 L engine and am looking to those of you out there with some expertise with...
• Re: Use Quantum A/C compressor in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 11 Sep 1999 00:51:03 -0400
  > Anyone know what VW's had the Sanden 508 in them? I can always grab > one at the Pick 'n Pull... Not all SD508...
• Re: Friday: Craigslist VW for Sale Ad.
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 27 Jun 2015 15:36:52 -0400
  ...The ad gave me chuckle http://vancouver.craigslist.ca/van/rvs/5055256368.html
• EV CL in Salem, OR
  Historical mailing list - Matthew L. Dekker
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 09:58:00 -0700
  ...1993 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN, Blue-grey with grey interior; 35K miles- immaculate condition; PS,auto, detach face stereo; Yakima racks; , $12,500.00, (503) 390...
• FS-Syncro Parts
  Historical mailing list - R.Joseph Murphy
  Wed, 8 Dec 1999 07:22:22 +0000
  ...Available is a -syncro transmission $500 -syncro front end $500 -newer disc brakes $ ? Please contact Jon for exact discriptions and prices 978.544.2363...
• Re: I4 Engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 25 May 2008 19:02:13 -0700
  ...If engine installed at 50*, (stock diesel Vanagon angle) no engine lid mod required. The KEP kit can be set up for a 0...
• Re: Cal floods over!
  Historical mailing list - Jan Allbright
  Wed, 11 Jan 95 10:26:41 PST
  ...LOWS NEAR 50. SOUTHWEST WIND TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SAN JOSE...
• Re: 50 worst cars, and the vanagon isn't one of them
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Mon, 10 Sep 2007 07:05:05 -0400
  ...50 worst cars, and the vanagon isn't one of them ::: :::Count me in the 2 category. ::: :::But I did make ONE ~500 mile...
• Royal Purple Motor Oil..
  Historical mailing list - John Schwartz
  Sat, 10 May 2014 12:01:31 -0700
  Any have any experience with Royal Purple motor oil? Thinking of moving from a 15W-50 synthetic to a 20W-50 synthetic.. and this...
• Re: Fiat (no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 22:14:27 -0500
  There is a 66? Fiat 500 in very good condition for sale by private owner at > the Fiat dealer here in Austin (yes, we...
• Re: where are you, little bus ...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 May 94 7:48:40 EDT
  ...eager_r@apollo.hp.com Hewlett-Packard Company Phone: (508) 436-4321 300 Apollo Drive FAX: (508) 436-5106 Chelmsford, MA 01824
• '86-up Water Pumps $42.50 (2 avail)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Jan 1997 18:14:40
  ...Would sell for $42.50 each plus UPS shipping. Any takers? -Ron Salmon
• german Vanagon mailing list URL
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
  Mon, 12 Oct 1998 10:41:07 +0000
  ...Mit freundlichen Gr��en Sincere regards Alphaform GmbH Tom Niksch PM-Team phone: +49 89 90 500 237 fax: +49 49 90 500 290
• FS - Bentley manual for 80-91 Vanagons - $50 ship/ins included
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Wed, 24 Jan 2001 16:29:23 -0800
  ...I'm asking for $50 (obo) which will include shipping (book rate) and insurance for US destinations. Karl __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy...
• Re: Audi 5000 alloy wheels any comments?
  Historical mailing list - Andre Duvall
  Sun, 2 Jun 2002 10:35:56 -0400
  Audi 5000 turbo weels----- On a Syncro what is better, spacers or to bore the holes? I found a weel shop that will bore...
• Audi 5000 CVs in a (Syncro) Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 11 Jan 2000 18:44:15 -0800
  There was some talk about using Audi 5000 CVs in a Vanagon a few months (years) back - anyone ever actually do this? I think...
• Vanagon weighed at scale
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 17 Oct 2001 12:11:27 +0000
  ...50/50 distribution Van is '82 westy, I4 conversion. Alistair albell@uvic.ca '82 Westy, diesel=>I4 gas /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign \ / No HTML/RTF...
• Re: Best Oil Viscosity?
  Historical mailing list - Bill H.
  Tue, 2 Dec 2003 20:05:43 -0800
  I've been using the 20w-50 most of the year and the engine has been pretty happy with it, completely eliminated a tapping...
• Re: Vanagon Value....
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:48:37 -0700
  The 5 year / 50K warranty is interesting... what do y'all think that's worth? Cya, Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Collum" <collum@VERIZON...
• Re: Stated Value Quote
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 3 Feb 2009 18:44:20 -0600
  ...Coverage is for 5000.00 and annual maximum mileage is 2500. 500 ded comp/collision On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 6:40 PM...
• Re: Heaters, parts, Plastic sleeving, rare connectors ,
  Historical mailing list - ARKADY MIRVIS
  Wed, 27 Jan 1999 08:13:08 -0800
  ...Price per pair: > One blade - $1.50 > Two blade - $2.95 > Three blade - $4.25 > Four blade - $6.15 > Six blade - $7.65 > Eight...
• Re: Need help - the dreaded flashing red coolant light
  Historical mailing list - Dave Katsuki
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 17:12:22 -0400
  ...Running fresh 50-50 mixture of Prestone orange, 5 year (?), no-phosphate antifreeze). I first cleaned up the sensor connector and reconnected it. No...
• Re: thoughts on a late model TDI engine into a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 12 Feb 2018 09:22:01 -0500
  ...IIRC the > 1z/ahu can use the original 50° oil pan. I believe fast makes 50° oil pans > for later TDI engines and Weddle...
• Re: Pic's of VW Hearse avaialble
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Thu, 27 Jun 1996 19:24:11 -0300
  ...Roy -- Roy Nicholl Atlantic Systems Group Phone: (506) 453-3505 Incutech Centre Fax: (506) 453-5004 B/S 69000 E-Mail: Roy.Nicholl@ASG...
• Re: '90 electric windows
  Historical mailing list - PSD
  Thu, 15 Oct 2015 12:54:40 -0400
  Yes I liked mine too, white 87 5000S, 2WD 5spd. Perfect for Florida. -----Original Message----- From: Raimund Feussner [mailto:ray@v6bus.de] Sent: Thursday...
• Volkswagen Turning Owners Into Mechanics For Over 50 Years
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Mon, 18 Nov 2013 16:23:27 -0700
  ...Stickerage.com.au (which is also their www addy) 63 Sheoak Road Belair SA 5052 Australia Bob
• Re: Frydaye Russian Submarine
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 28 Jun 2013 19:06:52 -0700
  ...I've managed to go inside the U-505, two US WW2 subs, the Russian sub I mentioned, and a long visit inside a...