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  • Re: 81 engine in 77 bus?
    Historical mailing list - Blue Ridge CycleWorks
    Thu, 20 Apr 2000 21:40:56 -0400
    ...back side of the engine since the plumbing into the heater boxes is different as well. Also, the alternator/heater fan setup in the...
  • Re: What Konis fit 2WD?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:20:44 +1200
    ...82-2000 82-2100 Both boxes are the same length. Haven't opened them. I hope this isn't an expensive mistake... Andrew Grebneff...
  • Re: Porta-potti boxes
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
    Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:14:57 -0700
    ...Porta-potti boxes For the traveling we have been doing this summer I bought a porta-potti for the bus. Well, I actually pulled...
  • Re: Exaust Systems
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 28 May 2002 09:29:20 -0500
    ...Exaust Systems > > Here's my take on the situation. > > First of all, get yourself a new pair of heater boxes. The heater > boxes > (or...
  • Re: Luggage rack and poptop
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Wed, 31 Jul 2002 14:12:06 -0400
    ...perfect" waterproof box or maybe bag for up there? All the boxes I've >> seen (which I'd rather have) are simply not streamlined...
  • Re: vanagon - warm air please!!
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:55:00 -0800
    ...I have put later boxes into 82 water-cooled models to great benefit but I can't speak for what can be done for...
  • Re: VW's By The Bay - 5/9/04
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 2 May 2004 11:53:27 EDT
    ...So if you see a Father and Son team the Dad (drinking beer) I mean selling Bosch boxes or something and the Son selling...
  • Damping ring and washer for front shocks: Where Can I Get Them?
    Historical mailing list - Wesley Pegden
    Thu, 6 Oct 2005 17:25:23 -0400
    ...When I called them, they couldn't figure out what it was I needed, and they checked some other boxes of shocks and said...
  • Re: Syncro Panelvan on samba
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 21 Aug 2005 15:16:49 -0500
    ...Just search out the price for heater boxes, mufflers, alternators, Fuel Injection or CIS Injector parts and you'll have a better picture of...
  • FS: 16" alloy wheels for vanagon...brand new
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Apr 2006 02:07:45 EDT
    ...these are still in the original boxes. i just threw one on the vanagon for a pic.. email me for pics. NO TIRES included...
  • Re: Attn. 2L Air cooled experts. Is this a bad idea?
    Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
    Mon, 4 Sep 2006 09:52:14 -0600
    ...it there right forward of the engine at the heater jct boxes. So routing (most of) the hot air to behind the engine should...
  • Re: engine for 73 bus.
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 22 Jun 95 8:22:52 MDT
    ...Oddly enough the '72-'74 heater boxes and the '79-'83? heater boxes (in Canada) look the same from the outside but have different...
  • Re: 5sp
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:25:33 -0800
    ...still available and if they still can.� You do see whole boxes on ebay.de not uncommonly, but buyer beware, and shipping $$$.� And also...
  • Re: Raise the rear
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Dec 94 10:21:16 gmt
    ...prohibitive). > I've never tried it on a bus with reduction boxes, but on bay-window buses (and beetles) it is an easy job...
  • 82 vanagon water cooled conversion questions
    Historical mailing list - Eli Hopper
    Tue, 6 Oct 1998 00:29:34 EDT
    ...Since I need to replace the pistons, cylinders, main bearings, heater boxes, and more, I was considering a water cooled conversion as an alternative...
  • Cruise Fuse (Relay)? Location No 25?
    Historical mailing list - ChriStenSen DeSiGn iNc.
    Thu, 2 Dec 1999 01:04:00 -0500
    ...is not a fuse, but one of those relay big black boxes. Called the parts guy, and he indicated the part number and said...
  • Re: Canadian Parts
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 2 May 2001 14:30:26 -0700
    You might see if there is a "Mail Boxes R Us" place in Blaine and have your parts shipped there. Then drive down and...
  • Re: Bull Bars
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Thu, 8 Mar 2007 20:36:39 +0000
    ...They weighed 250 lbs and were in HUGE HUGE boxes. I had to take them out of the boxes to get them in the...
  • Re: replacement fuse cover for 85 needed
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 30 Jun 2013 21:41:10 -0400
    At 09:30 PM 6/30/2013, Project Pat wrote: >Yes, fuse twisting works wonders in the early fuse boxes. >I know the di...
  • Re: new driveshafts for raised vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 1 Apr 2011 11:46:53 -0700
    ...KurbelgelenkwelleCleanKlein.jpg > --------------- > Wow, what an improvement over the ol' gear-reduction boxes on the > early Busses. > I dog-leg VC-Jointaxle� So simple! > Donno...
  • Re: vanagon list spamming......is it everyone or just me?? Re: rdurham_92037
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Thu, 7 Apr 2011 12:39:10 -0700
    ...rdurham_92037 seems like a bunch of vanagon listmembers email address boxes have been compromised and are sending out SPAM.. is everyone else on...
  • Re: Do U carry spare ECU?
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 13 Apr 2010 20:37:02 -0500
    ...air into which your throw gobs of money! Vanagons? Big ugly boxes full of air into which you throw gobs of money! BTDT!!!! John...
  • NVC: '97 Jetta Check Engine Codes
    Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
    Fri, 4 Dec 2009 15:30:24 -0800
    ...I've replaced the Air Flow Sensor, checked for vacuum leaks, replaced air filter, plugs, cleaned all air inlet pies & boxes, all with with...
  • We made it!
    Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
    Sat, 20 Jun 1998 00:15:14 -0400
    ...Now comes the unpleasant task of unpacking all these damn boxes. Moving is such a PITA. Then it's going to be fun to...
  • FA '80 Vanagon heater tubes?
    Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
    Sat, 25 Aug 2007 16:15:12 -0400
    ...These fit between the heater > boxes and the flapper valves. > > I sold my '80 a couple weeks back and then found these in a...
  • Re: Speaking of hot air...
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 1 Aug 2007 22:39:09 +0000
    ...I presume these boxes need to be vented and the holes to the > underside of the van are where the hot air is getting...
  • food in the van or not in bear country?
    Historical mailing list - pete
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 00:42:51 -0700
    ...The bear boxes at some campgrounds are good but the bears have learned how to open some of them also. Short of hanging food...
  • Re: Poptop Seal Project
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:16:12 EDT
    ...the only reason i have these boxes on wheels is because i love old vw's... and collecing vw parts.. and the best way...
  • Re: So how are the TR 16x7 steelies?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:31:48 -0800
    ...2008, at 12:28 PM, Mike Miller wrote: > >> Anyway the wheel boxes look neat stacked in my living room. Trying to locate >> A6 brakes...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Quick Air Cooled 2.0 Bay-Vanagon parts question
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:48:26 -0700
    ...Some Canadian Vanagons use the 72-74 Muffler which bolted directly to the Heater Boxes. Oil Breather Square on the 79 Round on the...
  • Some electrical problems solved and LED running lights installed
    Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
    Tue, 11 May 2010 21:52:53 -0700
    Just came in from the garage and I've done it! I'm going to take up a bit of your email in-boxes...
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Apr 1996 22:13:32 -0600
    ...Imagine my astonishment when I opened the boxes containing the heads and found yet another set of gaskets! At $190 per side (VW price...
  • Re: Best way to break into a vanagon?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 30 Oct 1998 06:48:40 -0800
    ...Hide a key boxes, $150-2.50 at your local key shop??????????????????TGIF!!!!!!!!!!!! Kyle -- Kyle Wade (408) 426-1431 OR (408) 429-9424 Keeper...
  • Re: Bolt on valve cover gaskets
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 29 Nov 2002 14:47:28 -0800
    ...I'm getting tired of smoke filling > the cab from oil leaking on the heater boxes. > > Greg. > 82 westfalia ===== TJ Hannink Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon...
  • Re: O2 sensor testing
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 13 Jan 2003 17:53:58 -0500
    ...He said this was a common way of handling persickety high-tech black boxes from aircrat that had a tendancy to come back with...
  • CV boots
    Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
    Sat, 8 Nov 2003 01:48:54 -0500
    Well I just got 4 CV boots off of Ebay, all came sealed in Febi Bilstein boxes, Two of them are Marked KOK in...
  • Re: public request: John Rogers, please return my fender flare
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:40:30 -0500
    Matt, I screwed up! I just checked my boxes and your fender flare was accidentally put in with Kim Brennans foglight surrounds when I...
  • Re: Inline Heaters
    Historical mailing list
    12 Jan 95 14:22
    ...Again the results are not dramatic, and it still depends on the condition/quality of your heater boxes and tubes. I'll follow this...
  • Mice
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Gentry
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 15:43:47 -0700
    ...Field mice are always a >problem in boxes (etc.) but last year they invaded my >Vanagon ventilation system. (snip) >The last thing I want...
  • Re: The water heater project
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Thu, 12 Jan 95 8:47:19 PST
    ...It's got brand-new heater > boxes, with new pipes and it's all wonderfully sealed and it's CRAP! > Oops! Re-read you...
  • 1980-91 Vanagon repair manual.... (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Thu, 30 Jan 1997 11:55:33 -0600 (CST)
    ...ep.com/mail.html *** enter your email address, and uncheck the boxes you checked to *** subscribe. *** *** To see the ad in your web browser...
  • FS: 2.5L Subaru conversion kit
    Historical mailing list - Meiborg, John R
    Sat, 16 May 1998 11:41:36 -0700
    ...Conversion was never installed, all parts still in boxes! I have all reciepts, paid over $3500. Must sell. Will ship. Cheers, John Meiborg John...
  • Re: Friday Frivolity: "Bus" vs. "Van"
    Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
    Wed, 25 Nov 1998 21:05:39 -0700
    ditto, "bus" was a nickname, "transporter" was the official VW name (which includes rear, as well as, front engined boxes on wheels Michael B...
  • Re: Caught offside! - no Vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 22:38:03 +1200
    ...Sparking plugs, Dynamos, >Bonnets, Boots, Dampers and Cubby boxes over on this side of the pond, >just to name a few. > >For those interested...
  • Re: bus bars for bus (engine conversion wiring questions)
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 10 Feb 2003 16:54:00 -0500
    ...Hondas also have nice under-hood fuse boxes. At least, my '94 Civic does. Probably overkill for your situation, current-wise, though. The one...
  • Re: 82 Jumpseat / Stowbox - anyone have one?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 23 Dec 2006 07:54:59 -0800
    ...I''ve been told that these boxes are standard issue in Europe for holding a toilet, the toilet being either required or simply standard...
  • Air-Cooled heater modifications
    Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
    Mon, 5 Feb 2007 00:15:13 -0500
    ...McGyver-ing up your > heater boxes with copper plumbing, that is. > > Of course I can't help but say this, as I have > seen...
  • Re: porsche engine conversions
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:36:55 -0700
    ...heating going from water to air cooled? It's got heater boxes... I also have an Eberspacher gas heater out of an aircooled Vanagon...
  • Re: Semi- Vanagon topic: Getting hands clean after you've gotten them greasy
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Sun, 9 Nov 2008 14:35:27 -0700
    The nitrile gloves are not expensive if you buy them in boxes of 100 or more. I get mine at an industrial supply house...
  • Re: I May Move. Keep All Spares? Future of Vanagon Used Parts?
    Historical mailing list - TonyCollins
    Mon, 3 Jun 2013 10:13:59 -0400
    ...Plastic bins or those banker type boxes made good storage for smaller parts. My extra large parts was a different story. 2 engines, fenders...
  • Re: Eurovan Doka-USA
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 19 Nov 2010 07:17:57 -0800
    ...The T4 slush boxes break when you look at them the wrong way. -- BenT
  • Re: Stereo Upgrade Project
    Historical mailing list - Todd
    Tue, 6 Apr 2010 10:49:34 -0700
    ...Previous owner did that on my '86 syncro, Boston acoustic speakers, crossover boxes on each side tucked into air channel just forward of door...
  • weights of engines
    Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
    Fri, 10 Feb 95 09:32:22 EST
    ...Maybe they weigh the heater boxes on the Type 4 but not on the 914? The numbers are attributed to Kennedy Engineered Products (no...
  • muffler possibilities
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Mar 1997 06:57:36 -0500 (EST)
    Has anyone, or does anyone know if the early, federal, late '70's muffler will fit '80 heater boxes? That arrangement they call an...
  • Re: wob: Re: more stupid van mods
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Thu, 7 Mar 2002 14:02:20 -0800
    ...from between! Ack!! Is it Friday yet??? I have more cardboard boxes around me than I know what to do with....moving.... bmc :) "Faith...
  • Re: Removing the battery from a 91 Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 12 Nov 2011 00:24:13 -0500
    ...passenger vans you just slide the seat up.. > westys are different... > > i have seen WAY too many battery boxes bent/cut/destroyed because of...
  • Re: fixing old heat exchangers
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 20:53:06 -0700
    ...Is this easy or? How about buying >jtubes, and using the rest of the old heater box parts? In my case, the >boxes were...
  • Re: Tyre sizes for 6J x 15 ET45 rims
    Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
    Sun, 28 Mar 1999 23:08:27 -0700
    ...The tires will rub on the battery boxes during a hard turn and bump, a situation that will soon be cured. Mine is a...
  • for sale: '80 Vanagon ASI poptop Camper w/ gas heater
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 2 May 1999 23:00:36 EDT
    ...NEW heater boxes and exhaust system. NO RUST. orange w/ black int. and rare rubber OEM floormats. propane stove, propane heater AND gas heater...
  • for sale: '80 Vanagon ASI poptop Camper w/ gas heater
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 8 Jun 1999 23:42:59 EDT
    ...NEW heater boxes and exhaust system. NO RUST. orange w/ black int. and rare rubber OEM floormats. propane stove, propane heater AND gas heater...