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• The Important Part!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 3 Nov 2010 09:37:03 -0700
  http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/van/pts/2032994178.html -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5...
• JOEL, change the stats!
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Tue, 25 Mar 1997 11:56:53 -0500
  ...5 wasserboxer will be gone on Saturday. That leaves us with: 1986 weekender 1971 westy 1960 westy 1984 westy weekender to be added in...
• Re: Syncro's Transmission....
  Historical mailing list - Bill Collins
  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 20:11:22 -0400
  ...He prints: "In >1986, Volkswagen introduced an Automatic four-wheel drive version of the >Vanagon, called the Syncro." That could be saying that the...
• winter storage
  Historical mailing list - J�r�me
  Fri, 20 Nov 1998 18:41:30 -0500
  ...west outdoor? (i live in Montreal) Thanks! ---------------------------------------------------- J�r�me Grenon Westfalia 1982 Diesel Golf Wolfsburg 1986 jgrenon@videotron.ca ICQ# 4455128 ---------------------------------------------------- [text/html]
• hesitations...
  Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
  Thu, 11 Feb 1999 10:49:56 EST
  ...any suggestions as to what to check or add ? joe 1986 vanagon gl
• Steering coupling / universal
  Historical mailing list - KEITH PIKE
  Fri, 23 Jun 2000 23:43:00 -0230
  ...Am I being led down the garden path, or WHAT ?? Keith 1986 Westy
• Re: New Bus
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Tue, 2 Jan 2001 08:13:47 -0700
  ...There's a whole bunch of talk about it at www.vwvortex.com Keith Adams Calgary, Alberta, Canada 1986 Vanagon GL Westfalia "Roxy"
• Re: Air Conditioning
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 9 Jul 2012 10:20:58 -0500
  ...ago. > > Can anyone recommend a good Air Conditioning mechanic in southern Ontario? > (Oakville would be ideal!) > > > Sweaty, > Gabby > 1986 Vanagon GL Westfalia -- David McNeely
• Re: vanagon Digest - 9 Jun 2006 to 10 Jun 2006 - Special issue (#2006-485)
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Sun, 11 Jun 2006 20:04:42 -0500
  ...PM, Automatic digest processor wrote: > python boot Can you rinse it off do you suppose? Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug
• Re: Dollar a gallon ethanol?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 25 Jan 2008 15:00:47 -0800
  ...tinyurl.com/23jum7 > > One opinion from Colorado. > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
• 1985 Westy A/C compressor doesn't turn
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
  Sat, 13 Jun 2015 12:31:48 -0700
  ...I looked in the Bentley but the A/C section covers 1986 and later. Is anyone out there familiar with the 1985 A/C...
• Projektzwo Fog light question
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Tue, 23 Jul 2002 08:05:15 -0700
  Hey Folks, I am becoming more and more interested in Projektzwo fog lights for my 1986 Westy. http://www.vanagain.com/foglights1.htm They...
• Re: Camper question
  Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
  Mon, 30 Dec 2013 13:18:40 -0800
  Thanks for your help, however there is only one plug where the fridge is plugged in my 1986 and it is used by the...
• Re: 88GL - Intermittent Failure to Start Continues
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Mon, 9 Jun 2014 15:01:33 -1000
  ...AAA engine* >> >> Passat 1991-1997 1.8L, 2.8L >> >> Transporter 1986-1993 >> >> Vanagon 1986-1991 >> >> >> >> JRodgers wrote: >>> ...................... >>> >>> One last thing - is the Vanagon temp...
• Re: Auxiliairy battery compartment
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 28 Sep 2013 13:46:02 -0500
  ...mcneely ---- Alain Thibault <alainthibault@TELUS.NET> wrote: > Allo all > I am new to the list and hunting for a 1986-1991 Vanagon Westfalia. The...
• Re: 1986 VanagonGL Auto - Mileage
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 2 May 2005 14:38:00 -0600
  ...Huntley" <matthew.huntley@STRATHBOGIE.NET> wrote: > Hi trying to work a bit better gas mileage out of my 1986 VanagonGL with > automatic transmission. > already...
• Spotted on CL: '90 Westy for $4600
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:38:58 -0400
  ...Wish I had the funds. <http://tippecanoe.craigslist.org/cto/2563587041.html> Mark K 1986 GL/2WD/4SPD "Abe" 1991 GL/2WD/4SPD "Ruby"
• Heated Mirrors '86 westy syncro
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 23 Oct 1996 14:09:44 -0700
  The heated mirrors on my 1986/2 westy syncro don't appear to heat. I don't know which circuit they belong to. I...
• Re: Question on 1.9 Vanagon conversion
  Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
  Sun, 23 May 1999 20:13:18 -0400
  ...From behind the head? Paulc W1VLF Cloudbounce Webpage http://www.qsl.net/w1vlf/ 1986 Vanagon Gas 1982 Vanagon Diesel Need engine and mounting parts!!
• Tips on running Speaker Wire to the Back speakers of a 86 Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Greg
  Mon, 20 Mar 2000 20:40:47 -0800
  ...easiest most simple way of running new speaker wire to the rear speakers on my 1986 GL Westy Thanks in Advance, Greg [text/html]
• '86 westy for sale
  Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
  Tue, 23 Jul 2002 09:59:53 -0700
  not mine, usual disclaimers. 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon, good cpond, rebuilt engimne, pop top camper, sleeps 4, original built-in cabinets, w/stove, ref, sink...
• Re: Just bought a cheap Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Thu, 9 Jan 2003 08:29:20 -0700
  "1986 Syncro GL Wesfalia - As yet unnamed: Pokey 2 ???????" Pokey 4-by Congratulations! Bob '87 Syncro Westy http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8...
• need rear heater assy for 1986 Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Ron Paitich
  Sat, 25 Jun 2005 08:54:59 -0700
  My rear heater core sprung a leak. Anyone have a good complete unit? It will be for my 86 Syncro 7-pass Vanagon. Please...
• Re: Picture of 2008 VW Microbus
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 23:27:17 -0800
  ...wrote: > > http://www.nextcar.com.au/i.vw.LT.front.white.05jul.jpg > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Cheap front AC for an 86 Westy
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Thu, 13 Jun 2002 13:47:48 -0700
  Hi Folks, I just wanted to pass on a quick mod to my 1986 Westy. Being an Alaskan who likes the cool ... I am...
• Re: Suspension Gurus Opinion Needed
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:26:21 -0700
  ...GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > Crescent Beach, BC > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender...
• '86 Weekender poptop on eBay for $750
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Mon, 31 May 2010 18:08:18 -0400
  ...Wish I had the money, looks like it could be a good deal for the price. <http://tinyurl.com/ebay-weekender.> Mark K 1986...
• FYI, Syncro FS in Northern Ohio
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Tue, 8 Dec 2009 17:12:14 -0500
  ...Mark K 1986 GL/2WD/4SPD
• deja vw (F)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 11 May 2000 20:39:54 -0700
  For sale: 1986 Toyota Van LE Ps, pb, auto, pioneer stereo. Great surf-mobile, like a vw bus that doesn't break. New starter...
• Re: TiiCo Conversion Price
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Wed, 9 Aug 2000 18:29:34 -0400
  > SNIP The price for your 1986 Vanagon Westfalia is $3875.00 plus > freight from > Houston. SNIP Man, the freight from Houston would kill me...
• Free: 14 inch Vanagon Rims
  Historical mailing list - DB
  Tue, 23 Mar 2004 21:51:09 -0500
  ...Dan Borden in Brookline, MA 1986 Syncro Westy Weekender
• Re: 1986 Vanagon GL Auto - Mileage
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Tue, 3 May 2005 11:16:31 -0500
  Still LMAO--!!! <<I resemble that remark! Just last week I posted that on a 930 mile trip at altitude, my 1.9-stick- 84...
• misplaced Bus Depot discount code...
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Wed, 5 Jul 2006 13:50:56 -0400
  anyone got it on file? -- shawn feller, ohio 1986 vw vanagon gl westfalia 1993 vw eurovan gl plus a couple of saabs, boats, jet...
• Re: Need Part Numbers
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 14 Aug 2006 11:56:23 -0700
  ...the part numbers for these items: > http://www.pbase.com/labusch/image/65022632 > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: G-mail (vanagon mailing list)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 17 Apr 2007 08:04:31 -0700
  ...you saying that the email list is suffering from the "Dreaded > Vanagon Syndrome?" > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• For Sale - Vanagon Dual Tube Ballast Resistor / New
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Sat, 20 Sep 2003 16:26:20 -0700
  ...this part fits; Vanagon (2.1 Liter) 1986 - 1992 Vanagon Diesel (1981 - 1984 Vanagon Syncro (1986 - 1992 Purchased at Anchorage VW Dealer a couple...
• Re: NVC: Mountain Biking Anyone? (very cool)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:13:46 -0700
  ...Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/ -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www...
• RE: 1986 heater fan dead
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Czerniak
  Fri, 5 Jul 96 12:21:57 UT
  ...1986 heater fan dead > To the hard core Vanagon Brains; > > My front heat fan in my 1986 Vanagon GL is > now blowing fuses and...
• Re: 1986 Vanagon: Can't unlock rear hatch
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 10 Oct 2016 11:37:52 -0400
  On my 1986, I made a pull cord so that the hatch could be opened from inside. Looking for where I had pictures of...
• Re: pictures 60 years meeting in Hannover Germany
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:44:58 -0700
  ...Christoph Boltze > > > > > > > > > > > > 1985 Caravelle GL syncro > > > > > > Germany > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Jake > > > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > > > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > > > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Neil Nicholson...
• Re: Oops, inline 4s, was invention of the WBX?
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:30:44 -0800
  ...Starting in 1986 about 2 thirds were Turbo Diesels. In 87 a special 1.7 diesel only used in Vanagons was added to replace...
• 1986 Vanagon Westfalia GL 2.1L 2WD Automatic transmission sticks in 2nd gear
  Historical mailing list - Stuart
  Tue, 3 Sep 2019 16:43:29 +0000
  I have a 1986 Vanagon Westfalia GL 2.1L 2WD Automatic transmission sticks that in 2nd gear in the morning, when the vehicle is...
• Mice
  Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
  Mon, 30 Sep 2013 18:34:00 -0700
  ...Thanks Alain VancouverBC Westfalia 1986 Sent from my iPad 2
• Question for Syncro Owners
  Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
  Sun, 8 Sep 1996 13:10:33 -0400 (EDT)
  In the Syncro model (Mine is an 1986), does the Exhaust head pipe (front) have a center bracket that bolts to the bottom front...
• FS 86 camper in Beaufort, SC $1500
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 2 Dec 2000 18:44:09 -0600
  1986 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON WOLFBERG, Pop Hood, Needs Work But Runs, STANDARD, $1500, 843-522-1468 After 5pm Or 843-525-7066 Anytime BEAUFORT (South...
• FS: Vanagon seats
  Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
  Tue, 20 Feb 2001 13:14:28 -0500
  1985 blue/grey velour material - 2 front seats with non adjustable arm rests $100 for both - middle bench $60 1986 black/grey velour : - 2...
• Adventurewagen owners please respond
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Tue, 15 Jan 2002 13:53:50 -0500
  ...This thing is SO different than a Westy! Please reply to me personally, thanks! Karl Mullendore Westy Ventures 1987 Syncro Westfalia 1.9TD 1986...
• Seattle Times
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Thu, 14 Feb 2002 10:37:36 -0800
  ...Volkswagen 1986 - single cab, syncro, very rare, $5000. (253) 208-5168 253 would be south of Seattle for those who don't know that...
• [FS] Instrument Pod with all components
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 24 Jun 2002 17:03:28 -0500
  I have for sale a 1986 instrument pod with all instruments except digital clock. Has speedo, tach, switches etc, pod cover, and speedometer cable...
• Wanted: Used 1.6 L Diesel or Turbo DieselTIA
  Historical mailing list - Mel Miller
  Sun, 20 Jul 2003 23:29:02 -0500
  Howdy Gruppe, My 1986 Transporter diesel fried itself last week so I am looking for a good used 1.6 diesel or turbo diesel...
• Re: Diesel tranny interchangeability?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 20:03:23 -0800
  ...Michael Snow 1982 Westfalia 1.9D 1986 GL 1987 Syncro GL
• Re: Wanting a Westy
  Historical mailing list - DB
  Tue, 4 May 2004 23:27:09 -0400
  ...Good luck in your search. -Dan Borden 1986 Syncro westy weekender
• FS: 1986 WOLFSBURG MULTIVAN
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 17 May 2005 15:04:46 -0600
  http://hochmotors.tripod.com/inventory.htm GOLD $6,995. 116 K MILES Just noticed this van in Santa Rosa, CA at Hoch Motors. They...
• Our 3 Caravelle/Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Sat, 1 Apr 2006 22:39:12 +0200
  ...But never seen such a good looking body ever since. 1983 - sold it. 1986 - looking forward to fix it - it sure has got "karma.
• Re: SA grills available again
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 21:36:58 -0800
  ...SA Grills > BUT, is anyone importing the LOWER SA grill? > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: Looks like a steal
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:20:18 -0700
  ...com> wrote: > > http://vancouver.craigslist.org/rvs/434041615.html > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/
• Re: 1986 Westfalia FS in Ottawa, Canada
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Sat, 11 Aug 2007 12:21:21 -0700
  "I have never driven it in winter, so there is no rust (except a very small amount just starting on the side panel seam...
• TD Driveline For sale - Vancouver, BC
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 2 Oct 2008 22:57:47 -0700
  ...http://vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/pts/863254870.html -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake...
• Vanagon Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 9 May 2008 21:31:58 -0700
  ...this morning? Sure looked like your van.... -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
• Big black steering wheel near Vancouver, BC
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 4 May 2008 11:03:15 -0700
  ...Thanks, Jake -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27