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  • Model designation Numbers all Model VWs
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:23:09 -0500
    Hi all Not sure if some one can send me to somewhere to find out what the Model Numbers for a part number are...
  • Need advice on buying a shop press
    Historical mailing list - Tom Naylor II
    Thu, 29 Aug 2002 19:08:13 -0700
    ...These reletively inexpensive import models are along the lines of what I had in mind. Would the 6 ton model be inadequate for wheel...
  • Radiator fan question
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 20 Jul 2005 12:26:25 -0500
    ...I also understand that later-model senders are set at a different threshold, and that I might benefit by installing a later model sender...
  • Re: Test equipment--"Official VW multimeter"
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Tue, 28 Sep 1999 20:59:43 -0700
    ...But the 83 is the bottom of this particular multimeter line with the Fluke 87 being the more accurate model. More accuracy is especially...
  • FW: A modern Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - al jordans
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 10:49:39 -0500
    ...A modern Vanagon > For those of you wanting a Vanagon with real power, I mean not just enough, > but plenty. And modern design. It...
  • stainless steel espresso maker
    Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
    Sat, 27 Nov 2004 00:22:59 -0600
    ...The link below shows a good picture of the Kona model. I bought the 4 cup model in Taos, NM and paid too much...
  • Re: 2 green marks on rear springs?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:05:26 -0800
    ...yellow fronts were used on lowered suspension models >from 87-92, according to VW parts data. > >Lowered passenger Wolfsburg model was renamed to Carat.
  • Re: Bumper-changes over the model years
    Historical mailing list - Chris & Aimee Uzzi
    Wed, 1 Oct 1997 10:33:00 -0700
    >Does anyone know what model year saw the change from the older chrome >bumpers with the end caps to the newer all black bumpers...
  • Re: Syncro Carat
    Historical mailing list - Chayan Srisawat
    Wed, 22 Dec 1999 16:32:02 +0700
    ...I am new for VW especially on vanagon model. My VIN is WV2ZZZ 25ZKG 012970 and it is syncro model. Because of the steering...
  • Digest and email addresses
    Historical mailing list - Dave M
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 16:29:00 +0100
    ...Non-digest mode people may not be aware of this.
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:53:19 -0500
    I'm in "set vanagon nomail" mode until all this shakes out. I'm a computer programmer so I'm willing to volunteer my...
  • Re: OXS Light... what model years was it used?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 22 Nov 2002 14:13:54 -0500
    At 12:05 PM 11/22/2002, Fitz-Randolph, Douglas wrote: >Does anyone know what model years the OXS light appeared on the instrument...
  • Re: 100 amp alternator for Vanagon from Jetta?
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Mon, 29 Jan 2001 05:45:11 EST
    ...later model 90A Vanagon alternator will bolt into an earlier model Vanagon like an 83.5 Water cooled? And if the later model alternator...
  • Re: Swapping a tach for the clock?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:36:18 -0600
    ...Both >> models of 84 Wolfys also had them but without the green zone on the >> face. Poptop Wolfys from 85-87 did NOT have...
  • Re: Read carefully
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Mon, 16 Jul 2007 18:13:52 -0700
    While I agree with the gist, and there is clearly a difference between plain 'ol stupidity and dangerous stupidity, y'all know the moderator...
  • Re: Eurovan questions
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Tue, 20 Feb 2001 14:12:29 EST
    ...I'm not sure if there was a 5 speed available that year. '98 no EVs '99, passenger models are reintroduced as well as...
  • Re: NVC: quoting
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 28 Jan 2004 19:15:59 EST
    ...Make sure you're not sending in HTML mode. At work we use Microsoft Outlook...if I reply in plain text mode, it sets...
  • Moderator CommentRe: Comments, opinions, etc. appreciated
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:58:18 -0700
    ...And on THAT note, objections to postings should be pmail to the Moderators instead. Posting to the List just creates unneccesary traffic. Cheers, BenT...
  • for sale: '83.5 Vanagon GL nine pass. sunroof model $700 bucks
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 18 Jun 1998 04:37:56 EDT
    '83.5 Vanagon GL nine passenger with huge sliding factory 3.5 foot square sunroof..rare model... 4spd. white over blue w/ brown int...
  • Need rear bumper for '91 westy...
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Faison
    Tue, 6 Jul 1999 21:01:06 EDT
    ...These are the late model plastic (or fibre glass) covered bumpers. I believe these came on the Caret model as well. All recommendations are...
  • Wanted:Late Model Body Parts
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 6 May 2000 09:17:50 -0700
    Parting out a late model van I want to buy the following items from an '89-91 Vanagon. Rear Bumper (the black fiberglass versiion...
  • Re: FS: ECU for late model
    Historical mailing list - Jerry
    Thu, 21 Sep 2000 13:58:28 -0400
    ...ECU for late model > I am selling a 110000 mile ecu that work perfectly.$500 > > Out of a 1988, 4 speed. ANd a couple...
  • old gas heater for free
    Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 09:05:23 -0600
    I have a VWoA gas heater, part VW 256-153, made by Stewart Warner (South Wind), model 8345C-12, that I want to get...
  • VW Vanagon T3 scale model
    Historical mailing list - Fedyk, Adam Ross (UMC-Student)
    Mon, 29 Mar 2004 07:15:37 -0600
    Does anyone know where I can find a Volkswagen T3 Vanagon Caravelle Transporter scale MODEL? I was going to give it as a gift...
  • CAD model of vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:50:41 +0000
    hi all, i was wondering if anyone has or knowws of a more or less precise CAD model of the vanagon in a usable...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator-let's get things underway!
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:48:29 -0700
    ...I say bring him back as Moderator! No one seemed to like him very much, so no love lost, right? At least it's...
  • Re: 1980 AC model speedo
    Historical mailing list - Karl Hartmut Filc
    Fri, 3 Dec 2004 20:32:36 -0500
    The speedo conection for the 80-82 is a screw on while the later models have a push on one. Hartmut ----- Original Message ----- From...
  • Re: LogtyShelters - top load - 3 way fridge
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 26 Aug 2004 18:32:29 -0700
    ...The guy there also suggested that the RC3000 model is about to be discontinued and that there are some very nice European models that...
  • Re: Model Busses
    Historical mailing list
    22 Oct 94 13:42
    ...They said "sure" and they are sending me a mail shot on the model. They said it would cost about 90 quid, owch! I...
  • digest
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Wed, 30 May 2001 11:20:32 -0400
    from http://gerry.vanagon.com "Subscribing in 'Digest mode' The Vanagon mailing list sends out lots of messages. If you recieve these individually, it...
  • Fwd: I like to buy a Vanagon or EuroVan,4WD,camper,Diesel,model1995 to 1999.
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Mon, 18 Mar 2002 08:08:03 -0800
    ...I like to buy a Vanagon or EuroVan,4WD,camper,Diesel,model1995 to >1999. >Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 03:35:26 +0000 > > >Please...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:53:00 -0800
    ...And for sure, any moderator needs to not take anything personally........ not get overly attached to things being a certain way, etc...... it requires...
  • 1/87 Scale vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Michael Pelikan
    Sun, 2 Feb 1997 10:55:32 -0500 (EST)
    ...In addition to armor they have a >couple of Vanagon models too. I got an od green single cab with US Army on >the...
  • Re: Clarification on non-GL Campers
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Feb 1997 23:03:27 -0500 (EST)
    ...I know the Wolfsburg Version of this model was offered from '84-'86. ("WWW") Eric Obrien has a '87 std Non- Wolfsburg - Non-GL...
  • Re: CO Detectors
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 23:22:46 -0400
    > I am considering installing a battery-operated carbon monoxide > detector (a First Alert home model) in my '88 Westy. Does anyone > have any experience...
  • Re: need afm to throttle body hose aircooled,
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Wed, 18 Jun 2003 10:38:07 -0700
    ...If you're sure the distributor takes 2 vacuum lines then you have a California setup since the Federal model is a single-line...
  • Re: Part Friday -- Headlight Switch Hazard
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 28 Apr 2017 16:02:01 -0400
    Since your model year is a later model, I would assume that they (the centipedes) had more legs than the earlier version (86 and...
  • Alternatives to the 009 distributor
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 12 Apr 1995 14:56:44 -0700 (PDT)
    Someone had commented about alternative distributors to the 009, and I am specifically looking for the model #'s and why they are better. ya...
  • Modernized Sig
    Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
    Mon, 19 Sep 94 16:37 PDT
    I've taken someones sig from this list and updated it into the 80's Vanagon model (forgot who's it is but I...
  • Re: Use same Bently for later model?
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Sun, 13 Oct 1996 23:07:19 -0400 (EDT)
    ...I still have > my Bently manual that goes up through '89 models. How much of the contents > would apply to my '91? > > Welcome to...
  • Re: Square Headlights
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Tue, 19 May 1998 01:34:42 EDT
    ...In fact it has a Scirocco >(533) prefix in the part number in both parts films. >> not on US models....you must be thinking...
  • Virus Warning from list admins - Do not open the "I LOVE YOU" mes sages!
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Thu, 4 May 2000 09:39:37 -0400
    ...I am now placing the list in "moderated" mode, so that I can manually approve messages before distribution. Thanks, TomC tcarrington@relitech.com http...
  • ******* Looking for late model Westy, fully equipped in the South Eastern US ********
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Wed, 20 Sep 2000 21:23:37 -0500
    ...also be a very nice German gentleman, to find a late-model Vanagon Westfalia. Fully equipped, A/C, manual trans, '88 and newer. If...
  • WTB: good, inexpensive, used, late-model, steering wheel
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 1 Feb 2001 11:22:03 -0500
    ...One good-condition, inexpensive, used, late-model (GL or Carat?), steering wheel as a replacement for my "plain-jane", non-padded, plastic'y 1986...
  • Re: Radio Safe mode.
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Sun, 23 Sep 2001 19:00:21 -0700
    ...Why own a radio that has such a "safe" mode. Do you think for a second that the dude or dudette that steals it...
  • Fw: Need Model Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Roy Olynick
    Sat, 17 May 2003 11:33:01 -0500
    ...www.autobahn.mb.ca/~rrh/Westy_Home.htm | I need a model vanagon for a cake topper at my upcoming wedding. Anyone have | any...
  • WTB:later model westy stuff
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Thu, 27 May 2004 12:13:18 -0400
    hey all, i am looking for later model westy rear upper cabinet (w/o a/c) and curtain track over slider door. the colors...
  • driving lights that fit in air intakes in late model vanagons chin spoiler
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 13 May 2007 14:42:34 EDT
    hey all....i just found some slim rectangular driving lights that fit in the late model vanagons chin spoiler/air dam faux "air intake...
  • Re: Internal Pictures of ECU's and ISCU's
    Historical mailing list - --------
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:06:37 -0400
    ...Earlier European models >251 907 393B Earlier US models >251 907 393C Later European models >251 907 393D Earlier US models > >All worked with...
  • Re: 93 Impreza
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 26 Nov 2004 23:13:38 -0500
    ...1997 all models had the 2.2. 1998 introduced the RS model with the 2.5 liter engine (165 hp). 2002 added the 2...
  • Re: Model changes
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Dec 2006 00:37:05 EST
    ...Later models have spinning > captain's chairs, carpeted interior, padded dash etc. What year(s) did this > transition take place? > > well '85 was the...
  • Re: Friday Trvia Question
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:49:29 -0800
    ...And I did say 'on later models' because of the subtle changes that were made in the camper package over the years I don...
  • Re: syncros ( a lurker comes forth)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 14:10:55 -0400
    ...For 90 & 91 there were also two Syncro models, the Vanagon Syncro (a basic model with a rather spartan interior) and the Vanagon GL...
  • Re: Plastic Vanagon Models
    Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
    Fri, 24 Mar 2000 00:45:19 +0100
    ...these things still sold new? Anyone ever seen a model of a late-model > Westy? > > I am also planning to try to modify the...
  • Re: 1/10 scale model remote control Split
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 09:00:10 -0800
    ...1/10 scale model remote control Split > To: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > > Volks, just saw a 1/10 scale model remote control Split by...
  • Re: Advice for 85 Westy Synchro
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Mon, 22 Jul 1996 13:54:36 PDT
    ...VW did not start selling them until 1986 as > 1986 models. Either it's not a Syncro or it's not a 1985 or...
  • Re: model 235
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 Apr 1996 13:46:46 -0400
    does anyone have a suggestion on what vendor makes the best repro vinyl pullback rooves for a 1960 bus? basically a bus (model 235...
  • Re: air-cooled?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Marshall
    Fri, 3 May 2002 09:42:46 -0400
    The last aircooled models were sold in the early months of '83, although 1982 was the last year of production for aircooled vans. If...
  • Joker vs. others
    Historical mailing list - John Dillon
    Sat, 31 Jan 2015 17:55:10 -0500
    I'm trying to determine what model Vanagon westy I have. It has a westy interior but with a SYRO hightop. I'm pretty...
  • Late model rear window vents
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 27 Jul 2013 16:17:06 -0700
    I have a pair of late model rear side windows that I want to install. Upon examination, I see the remains of a foam...