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• Re: Ultra compact "modern" loaf???
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:46:53 -0500
  ...As for the mini splitty retro, I would be embarrassed riding in it. Where has our culture gone when again and again the next...
• Re: Vanagon camper with a humungous basement
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:02:30 -0700
  ...there is a Splitty featured in the canadian tire commercial running those days ... the two people arrive one in car one in splitty ...they...
• Re: Bus for sale....(which year is best)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 13 May 2002 11:26:16 +1200
  ...The camping interior is almost identical to the older split window >versions (Westfalia models), but with more room up front, taller pop top, >etc...
• Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 6 Feb 2011 11:08:39 -0800
  ...Jake On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 10:09 PM, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: > Jake, > > He means: > > Type 2 T1 Splitty > Type...
• Re: Loaf Sighting: Comedy Central
  Historical mailing list - S_J_ WACKER
  Thu, 22 Apr 1999 06:22:16 -0700
  ...The ad, as I recall, opened with a split window bus sitting in the desert, the announcer said that after twenty years it was...
• Re: middle seats as living room furniture
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Fri, 27 Jan 2006 14:04:26 -0700
  ...Hold onto all those extra seats-someday they might become like split window bus middles seats that can sell for $1000's? Tom-then...
• Re: VW bus in railroad museum
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 4 Sep 2008 06:23:47 EDT
  ...Cute, yes BUT - that splitty with 36 HP cannot pull that trailer ! BIG JOKE ! >>>>>>>A friend went to St Paul and visited the railroad...
• Re: rear hatch struts
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Tue, 26 Jun 2001 22:37:46 -1000
  > Forget the too-stiff/not-stiff-enough/watch-out! problem and fit Split/Bay > sprung hinges... Not. Is that really possible? How much of...
• Re: Replacing the plastic cooling pipes on a bostig setup
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Fri, 2 Aug 2013 21:19:28 -0400
  ...Plus the split > ones should save you some shipping (split pipes fit in a smaller box) > > Andrew > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 2...
• Re: Frequency recommendation to replace Vanagon fuel gasoline lines
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 9 May 2016 02:56:03 -0500
  ...The rubber gasoline line split from the end > where it was cut to length. The splits went into the area where the lines > were...
• Norwalk Vintage VW show...
  Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
  Sun, 02 Jun 1996 21:34:51 -0400
  ...a coupla nice splitties.... saw a '71 westy with 19,000 original miles and Tent with it had only been used twice from new...
• Anyone got a splittie shell FS?
  Historical mailing list - Robinson
  Fri, 3 Nov 1995 19:16:42 -0500 (EST)
  ...I was just wondering if anyone has or knows of a stripped, rust-free (relatively) split-window which I could switch all of my...
• List split
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 15 Jul 1996 17:56:24 -0400
  ...The list has split? Water here and Air somewhere else! Too bad. I have a waterboxer now, but after I sell the 86 syncro...
• Re: screen saver pics
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 21 Feb 2000 13:59:52 +0100
  ...Mike Harrnacker wrote: > I'm still looking for pictures of your Splitties, Loaf, Vanagons, and > Eurovans for inclusion in model specific screen savers like...
• Re: VW Mirror
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Sat, 15 Apr 2006 10:25:55 -0600
  ...Can they be adjusted vertically? I had them on my splittie too, which is why I am attracted to them, but I sold that...
• quick tips/tricks re: splitting/assembling 82 aircooled case
  Historical mailing list - B.J.R.
  Tue, 2 Jun 2009 09:06:04 -0700
  This is my third one, but its been a LONG time Can anyone chime in with their best tips for this portion of the...
• Re: How to split case? - Hope you guys are right
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Jan 1995 13:01:59 -0500
  Hmm Thanks for the advise - I'll double check when I get home, But I'm pretty sure I got all the nuts and...
• Re: 2 month trip, first 1500 miles.
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 21 Nov 1995 08:30:00 -0800 (PST)
  >On Mon, 20 Nov 1995 jag@cs.rochester.edu wrote: > >> Hi vanagoneers, loafers and splitties! > >Us Eurovanites feel left out... That's OK... you...
• Re: Barndoors, Splitters, Breadloafs, etc
  Historical mailing list - Renee Norris
  Wed, 22 May 1996 16:24:20 -0500
  -- ********************************************************************* _________________ | | Gary Norris: (|_________________|) '86 Volvo DL |\ \ | / /| '86 Cabriolet | \ \ | / / | '73 Thing | - \___________/ - | '87 Syncro Westy | 0 | | 0 | rnorris@wam.umd.edu |___|__|_____|__|___| "Never put off until tomorrow, what...
• Re: Front glass
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 May 1996 00:34:49 -0400
  the windsheilds on a split are both the same size, but the logos (manufacturers' marks) are made to be read from the outside, thus...
• Re: Rear hatch ... inside opening
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 9 Jul 1995 11:37:30 -0700
  ...netcom.com) [hope that's the right spelling] did this modification to the rear hatch on his splittie. Bill, can you tell us? /martha
• Re: Vanagons in California...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Wed, 2 Jan 2008 16:13:01 -0800
  ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR On 1/2/2008 2:54 PM BJ Feddish wrote: >>> A few Splitties are left but all...
• Volksfest last weekend
  Historical mailing list
  1 May 95 13:30
  ...I put my bus in the show'n'shine on the sunday and came away with 'Best Type II split' - not too difficult since...
• Repro fiberglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 3 Nov 2009 08:43:46 +1300
  ...These can be hit and turned almost inside-out, and you almost never see one with a split. I'd planned to make a...
• Re: Busses To Drown Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 14 Apr 1995 16:27:38 -0500 (CDT)
  ...So what? I'm a potential split, vanagon, or Eurovan buyer and I find most posts interesting. It's not just about mechanical issues...
• Re: Busses To Drown Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 14 Apr 95 16:39:57 EDT
  ...Sort of like what happened to rec.photo after they split that newsgroup up if anyone ever followed it. Or like what would happen...
• Re: Found 6 Splitties in a barn!
  Historical mailing list
  26 Sep 95 24:34
  and Mike wrote: >And there they were: > >'54 Barndoor >'55 Barndoor >'66 Sundial Conversion (camper) >'60 European Kombi (W/ Semaphors), >'67 Kombi, >'62 Double...
• Re: VW Bus server update
  Historical mailing list
  10 Oct 94 24:24
  I have a load of scans waiting to be put somewhere: Split scans (Kombi's,Samba's etc..) Brazilian bus Bay windows and more...
• Re: splitting californians
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Nov 1994 14:15:56 -0800
  Joel, I'd prefer not to state my precise geographical location, or citizenship. Under advice of council, and in view of my constitutional rights...
• shrinking parts
  Historical mailing list - Alexander Vitakis
  Sat, 30 Aug 1997 17:46:15 -0700
  My westy table edging (grey) shrunk so bad it split and fell off the table. Anybody else have this happen? Where can you buy...
• VW Trek location
  Historical mailing list - John Baker
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 22:48:45 -0400
  BTW, I am in Cincinnati, Ohio, but I am willing to ship the bike ANYWHERE! Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon...
• Re: Trent, SD VANAGON/ vw YARD GOING OUT OF business
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:53:54 -0800
  ...Too bad all of his split window vans are gone.
• Re: Splitty question
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Wed, 12 Oct 2016 15:02:33 -0700
  ...Are there some clear > connections between the splitty and the vanagon? > > I have a bracket I was told was to hold the battery and...
• shifter bushing/boot inventory (splittie)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Apr 1996 22:16:16 -0500
  ...the pictures in my Wolfsburg West catalog, so any info you splittie gurus can give me would be appreciated. Is there a second bushing...
• Phrydae Philm
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Fri, 3 Apr 2009 17:08:47 -0400
  NVC, but cool illustration with a Splittie in it! http://www.c9dd.co.uk/2009/04/02/a-beautiful-bit-of-vw-bus-animation...
• Fuel sender removal (splittie)
  Historical mailing list - Jonny Miner
  Sat, 27 Apr 96 16:22:45 UT
  I have determined that the fuel gauge sender on my '64 is busted. I have a spare, but is it neccesary to remove the...
• Ebrake Cable Question
  Historical mailing list - John Baker
  Fri, 21 Sep 2001 13:53:19 -0400
  Anyon know if I can put ebrake cables from a '91 onto my '83 water cooled?? Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20...
• Ohio Bus Event URL correction
  Historical mailing list - John Baker
  Fri, 16 Nov 2001 18:43:42 -0500
  Sorry, that url address should have been http://www.geocities.com/buses_n_boats Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You...
• Splitting a new group
  Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
  Fri, 7 Jun 2002 08:17:24 -0400
  Be gland us subies have our own list, or you'd be getting an extrea couple hundred emails a month:-) TIICOs may not be...
• Re: The Ideal vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Paul Wies
  Thu, 16 Oct 2003 20:29:42 EDT
  ...cupholders, AC, and a ragtop like the splitties used! Paul '82 GL Orlando
• Waste of a Splittie
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Sun, 22 Apr 2007 21:36:35 -0400
  Hope this bus will see the road again: http://www.autospectator.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=8822 -- Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy...
• Buses by the Bridge trip photos
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sun, 27 Jan 2013 19:52:11 -0700
  ...We camped in our Splitty tent; it was a hit. Some pictures are at: http://tinyurl.com/b9ec3fb or the top link on my...
• Re: it's Friday, she blew the microwave up
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:09:38 -0500
  ...sorry, the subject was water, not acidic or basic solutions > > > > > > not splitting hairs, just being accurate. > > > > "water is the universal solvent" > > > > not water plus...
• Re: I'm Still here in San Jose (was CA flooding
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Jan 1995 19:40:47 -0800
  ...EVERYONE in a split >waved. SOME of those in breadloaves waved. FEW in bricks waved. :( If I see another split, I wave FRANTICALLY. I...
• Re: Bus towing bus connection
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 8 Jun 1996 17:18:44 -0400
  ...What have others done? This should give the best combination of class towing class. - - - - i have successfully towede a split with a split. sometimes...
• VWs in Hollywood
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Dec 1995 20:16:40 +0500
  ...Now I must break down and add to the list: > > Huck and the King of Hearts (1993) > > A split window bus plays a central...
• funky split cone washer on front shock??? please help!
  Historical mailing list - Adam Behle
  Sat, 6 Sep 2003 17:32:59 -0700
  ...The nut and bolt requires a weird cone shaped split washer thingy that slides on the bolt before you put it through the lower...
• Breaking up is hard to do...Re: Go with the split
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Jul 1996 20:53:08 -0400
  ...Now now, let's make this split as painless as possible. It has just dawned on me that I replied to an individual when...
• Re: I'm so bummed...
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Thu, 13 Jun 1996 21:15:47 -0300
  ...The first split that got me excited ['65 Kombi] was one of those "Farmer's field" finds. When we went to pull that one...
• Re: fixing low oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 25 May 2004 08:20:09 -0500
  ...fixing low oil pressure > Stan Wilder Wrote: > > Yes you can replace the rod bearings without splitting the case. > Yes you can examine and measure...
• Re: tire jack suggestions for 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 19 Jun 2010 15:31:43 -0400
  ...wrote: >It is the OEM Lug remover that is worthless!!! Hey, it works great until it splits! Some people are never happy. ;-) d
• Re: A NAME FOR VANAGON FANATICS!
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 13 Oct 1995 10:23:35 -0700 (PDT)
  ...VanBondo says: > > Name for Bus/Van fans? > > "Loafers" > > > Covers all genders, backgrounds and possible Coyotes. =) > So does it run... Splitters, Loafers, Brickies, Euroids? Alistair
• Slightly updated webpage (Split)
  Historical mailing list - Sarah
  Sat, 06 Apr 1996 14:36:28 +0100
  A couple more pics of my bus, plus some of a nice 1964 Porsche 356. Oh yeah, and I've made some spelling corrections...
• even stranger request...
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Dec 1995 10:05:05 EST
  ...Anyone have a spare? (This fits a split's dash) christian
• Re: buses in movies
  Historical mailing list - Erik W. Burtis
  Mon, 11 Sep 1995 10:23:11 -0400 (EDT)
  ...friends room lst week, and what did I see traveling behind the Batmobile-that's right a nice looking splitty. Erik Burtis 71 westy
• replacing windscreen seals
  Historical mailing list - SL. Gallagher
  Thu, 14 Sep 1995 23:24:54 +0100 (BST)
  Bristol rainy season has commenced and my splitty's windscreen is leaking. Any tips on replacing those seals without breaking the glass? (Have been...
• Bus needed for photo shoot
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Trotman
  Fri, 4 May 2001 09:42:01 EDT
  i have a photographer friend in nyc he needs a splitty or bay window for a photo shoot there is some money involved not...
• Re: Splitty love story NVC
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 22:12:49 +1200
  >I got my Westy (also a Syncro) for similar reasons. There just isn't anything >out there in the current market which is 1...
• Seen this, splittie fans?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sat, 18 Feb 2006 10:35:16 -0800
  Something to use with your old vinyl: http://www.flurl.com/featured/Record_Runner_70384.html Stephen __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo...
• Re: 66 Splittie Westie Under attack from Crazy Texan
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 13 Sep 2002 21:47:59 -0500
  Das is dar 356c Stan On Fri, 13 Sep 2002 21:23:20 -0500 Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@MTS.NET> writes: > Forget the Splittie - what...