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• Diesel Fuel as a fuel treatment
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Fri, 13 Sep 2002 12:42:39 -0500
  ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
• Re: How hard is it to remove exhaust?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 08:32:52 -0500
  ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
• Re: Re-Syncro Handling/Sway Bar
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Gary Soiney
  Wed, 19 Oct 1994 12:04:46 -0500 (CDT)
  ...P-car flat six back > there?... > > it seems unlikely that an AWD Vanagon w/o engine mods would be able to pull > away from...
• Re: Subject: Re: SNOW CALL
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Wed, 23 Jan 2008 18:51:42 -0800
  ...Any serious performance car is AWD or RWD, they can do much more, but require more raw driving skill than FWD also. You sure...
• Introduction and Wish List
  Historical mailing list - ed
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 11:16:36 -0500
  ...She is now a rabid AWD fan, but doesn't want an SUV (grew up driving Suburbans, but doesn't want to pay the...
• Re: Search for tires
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 13 Feb 2021 02:42:34 +0000
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• Re: Friday: What's the perfect second car for Vanagon owners?
  Historical mailing list - Joe Novak
  Fri, 28 Aug 2015 08:57:39 -0700
  ...What's the perfect second car for Vanagon owners? > > Subaru engine in our '91 GL; Subaru Forester in our driveway. > > Need something AWD in...
• Re: Westy called up from the minors
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 22 Dec 2012 08:03:20 -0800
  ...Can > this marriage be saved? > > Stephen > Yes, but only if you replace the Mopar with a Toyota Previa supercharged 5sp AWD for around $1000...
• Re: any Vanagon owners in upstate NY
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Fri, 10 Sep 2004 23:44:07 -0400
  ...s 2wd Suzuki for > some all wheel > drive vehicles, maybe an awd astro and a Subaru. But how do > the Vanagon's > do? I...
• Synchro is Mine!
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Mon, 18 Sep 2000 22:11:03 -0700
  ...albeit poptop trailer camping) and his wife likes automatics, so an AWD Safari is on order. Good things come to those who wait? Rennie...
• another fyi FS 1987 Syncro Adventurewagen Camper USA san diego area $13600
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Sun, 24 Sep 2006 23:46:29 -0500
  ...Type Gasoline Stereo AM Radio Doors Four Door VIN WV2YB0259HG043374 SYNCRO!!!!,AWD,ONE OWNER CAR,FACTORY-REBULT ENGINE,NEW CLUTCH AND NEW ALL-TERRAIN...
• Re: 90 RectangularHeadlamp wanted
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Sat, 17 Nov 2012 07:40:39 -0500
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• Re: ALL AMERICAN MOVIE!
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 8 Apr 1999 02:10:43 +0200
  ...Grand Voyager 3,8 LE AWD, 7 seats wagon, 4s auto, 163 hp; $89250 Chrysler Neon (Old style): Cheap: 1,8 SE, 5s man...
• Re: air cooled engine alternatives
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 13:51:15 -0600
  ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
• Re: Roundtrip from VA to Yukon -- 77 days and 14,000 miles
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Thu, 22 Sep 2005 11:10:06 -0400
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• Re: Converting 2WD to Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:08:38 -0700
  ...The value of your vanagon will also be higher, particularily if it's a Westy or high-top Adventuerwagen with Syncro AWD added. the...
• Winter & Parts Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Jon B. Kanas
  Thu, 10 Dec 1998 12:51:49 -0700
  ...In 25 years of Colorado driving with a variety of 4WD, AWD and air-cooled VWs, this is the best Ive yet found. The...
• Re: Who syncro-knows it all?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Mon, 4 Sep 2006 22:43:33 -0700
  ...ALL of the options my Wolfsburg Edition van has, in an AWD vehicle. I don't think I've seen too many Syncros with...
• Re: A/C cold start valve
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 09:55:35 -0600
  ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
• Re: Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 26 Feb 2012 07:51:03 -0500
  ...Virginia for a Chevy Astro AWD van from a Ford dealer. They were, being a dealer, asking way too much for it, but a...
• Re: porsche engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:52:27 -0700
  ...So perhaps a porsche waterboxer engine and trans together in a vanagon ! And IF there is an automatic AWD porsche rear-mounted transaxle, that...
• Re: AWD
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Sat, 13 Dec 2008 10:49:19 -0500
  ...I've long stated my hypothesis that AWD fills drivers with a >>> false >>> sense of security. As far as AWD systems go, the Quattro...
• Re: radiator fan grinding noise
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 26 Jul 2020 02:53:02 +0000
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• Re: "conventional" transmission for a mid-engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
  Mon, 17 Nov 2003 19:40:57 +0100
  ...to the front wheels of a Ford as opposed to the AWD system > found in the Audi. You would have to use the engine...
• conversation with VW rep
  Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
  Sun, 9 Nov 1997 19:26:15 -0800
  ...Oh, and the AWD Passat with VR6 Turbo should be in by early '98. The regular Passat looks pretty nice and is priced at...
• Re: any Vanagon owners in upstate NY
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 10 Sep 2004 23:19:54 -0400
  ...s 2wd Suzuki for some all wheel :::drive vehicles, maybe an awd astro and a Subaru. But how do the Vanagon's :::do? I...
• Re: long-distance towing
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby
  Thu, 12 Sep 2002 21:04:20 -0400
  ...ANY vehicle (except true AWD) can be towed with a wheel-lift! When a owner requests a flatbed he ties up a valuable truck...
• Re: Aircooled Westy - fuel problems?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Wed, 27 Feb 2002 10:04:54 -0800
  ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
• Re: OT: Eudora archiving vanagon mail
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Fri, 3 May 2002 11:19:42 -0500
  ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
• Re: new microbus VLVC
  Historical mailing list - Bill James
  Wed, 20 Feb 2002 00:21:24 -0500
  ...No Microbus :- ( I wish they would bring back the Vanagon with a hybrid mulltifuel-electric-hydrogen cell engine and AWD. Audi section had a...
• Re: Advice/ opinions/possible sale
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 26 Dec 2018 13:27:38 -0500
  ...I'm on the > winter road in my cheapy GM Safari AWD, and it works fine... I guess it > might be time to pass...
• Re: Syncro alignment confusion
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Wed, 20 May 1998 09:52:11 -0700
  ...Also, the AWD can be a little decieving when it comes to straight-line driving and alignemnt. It will drive straight even when the...
• Re: vanagon in snow/ice
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:11:33 -0600
  ...Vanagon into a decent winter car, but my wife's Legacy AWD would run circles around it until the the snow got to be...
• Re: model makers - mod. new beetle into van
  Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
  Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:00:43 -0500
  ...Though it would require a VR6 at least to tug it's butt around, and w/o AWD wouldn't work well in my...
• Re: Vinyl trim material? Source?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 18 May 2014 22:15:46 -0700
  ...Going to sell my Alaskan pick-up telescoping camper and get me a couple of AWD general motors older vans....one to mess with...
• Lurker outs himself...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
  Sun, 13 Aug 2000 16:09:23 -0700
  ...My bus is available to anyone with a reliable '86-'91 Full Westy or Synchro Westy or '85-'91 Dbl cab AWD or 2WD...
• Re: Back in service, a real pleasure, the Vanagon (long)
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Sun, 15 May 2016 23:34:00 -0400
  ...I've recently > been using a GM Safari AWD van for almost everything... I picked the > Safari AWD automatic up as my winter-time...
• Fw: Reverse Gear in Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Larry Sanford
  Sat, 14 Mar 1998 13:56:53 -0800
  ...locks >and with it pulled out the AWD works. I deduced this by lighted >Transmission diagram. The light on the rear axle lights up...
• Re: Tires again..specifically Michelin
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Thu, 23 Jul 2015 18:46:45 -0700
  ...This time it is an AWD GM Safari I've got for work and off season driving. This van has a similar drive line...
• Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
  Historical mailing list - David Kurimski
  Tue, 14 May 2013 06:10:58 -0500
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• Early Fri. Element pop top little vangaon content.
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 25 Nov 2010 07:11:50 -0800
  ...She really misses her VW...But she likes the dependability of the Honda and also likes it's AWD...... she teaches skiing and lives...
• Re: Vortex Valve(tm)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Mon, 16 Sep 2002 16:22:24 -0500
  ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
• Re: Things to see around Palm Springs
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:56:34 -0600
  ...No vanagon but we will >have access to an AWD Lexus. Oh yeah, I don't play golf. or Rabbit >for that matter. > Cheers...
• Re: Synchronauts: Alert: Son of Synchro Lurks! MB/VW Hybrid
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
  Thu, 10 Jul 97 14:54:51 UT
  ...Looks like the domestic market is seeing <that even van people like AWD too! Maybe VW will follow????? <Randy Newell <rnewell@epower.net ---------- > From...
• Re: LVC tip for Luggage bag and seat organizers
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 12 May 2015 06:59:07 -0700
  ...I began using one about a year ago and switch it between my Vanagon and my Worker-van, an AWD Safari from GM... The...
• Re: VANAGON WITH AUDI ENGINES
  Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
  Fri, 27 Mar 1998 11:20:40 -0700
  ...I wanted a Chevy-powered vehicle, I'd buy a Safari AWD (no, thanks). If I wanted a Suburu-powered vehicle, I'd buy...
• Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Sun, 13 Jun 1999 13:20:23 -0400
  ...703-780-3112. '87 Vanagon Syncro, maroon, gray interior, AWD, stick shift, a/c, $3500 obo. 540-662-7627. '85 Vanagon, pop-up camper...
• Re: decal stripe on van sides
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Tue, 10 Sep 2002 14:33:12 -0500
  ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
• Re: What is an Audi Quattro (and how does it relate to Syncro)
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 29 Oct 2000 09:34:07 -0800
  ...Tho subaru put the AWD into their vehicles first in the late '70's, audi followed right behind them around '80 with a more...
• Re: What would make you disconnect your front axle on your Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn MacDonald
  Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:25:00 -0400
  ...Shawn 87 Syncro "Eeyore" 86 Westy Weekender >I would suggest to you that there is something very wrong with your AWD drive system >somewhere...
• Re: vw 1.9 ltr TDI bolted to Audi 5000 quattro transmission
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 2 Mar 1999 18:59:50 -0800
  ...a new Passat TDI with 4 wheel drive, or even the AWD >Golf's > and Jetta's. I'm tired of waiting. So when...
• Re: I got it! 89 Vanagon Westy
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:27:31 -0600
  ...67 Hamster Power) '65 Beetle - Type IV powered '99 CR-V AWD station wagon '81 CB900 Custom moto-chickle 2.5 Corvair engines for...
• Re: OT Fri. more on my Poor Man's Syncro (Astro/Safari) a sort of review..long
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 11:26:43 -0700
  ...Personally, I wish VW had simply gone front engine FWD/AWD when they introduced the T3, using the Audi longitudinal drivetrain and Quattro arrangement...
• Re: OT Fri. more on my Poor Man's Syncro (Astro/Safari) a sort of review..long
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 6 Jun 2014 11:41:02 -0700
  ...I've been going through my new to me '97 Safari AWD van, > .... I've confirmed my dislike of 'power crap'! > .... Some have mentioned...
• Re: Selling my 1989 Bluestar ($25k)
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Sat, 28 Dec 2013 20:28:35 -0500
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• Re: VC fluid - take a chance on this
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 3 Apr 2010 10:50:14 -0700
  ...situation would exist. ........" I wonder if a VC from another common AWD vehicle could be made fit? Maybe one where knowledge of filling accurately...
• Re: blasphemy (long!)
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Tue, 22 Jun 1999 23:29:26 -0700
  ...I went from a '84 Vanagon Westie to a '93 Aerostar AWD to a '86 Vanagon > Westie Syncro to a '97 Honda Odyssey to...
• Go Form brand for Vanagon (was rao8 or something)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 13 May 2016 15:31:36 -0700
  ...I also looked at my GM Safari AWD van's Go Form tires, some I bought this fall, again as an emergency cheapo 'get...
• Re: Could this be the next future Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:31:09 -0500
  ...So, they might be testing something AWD in the snow out there. I drove along side it for about 10 seconds, it was strange...
• Re: Danger with 14" spare when remaining tires are 15"?
  Historical mailing list - BenT
  Sat, 10 Jun 2017 10:35:20 -0700
  ...I would to do that in a Syncro or any other AWD vehicle though. BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Jun 10, 2017...