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  • Re: Westy - 2nd battery
    Historical mailing list - A. Kimmons
    Sun, 4 Apr 1999 14:33:51 +0000
    ...just as much Westfalias as the more fully > equipped models. However, these Vanagon Campers (Westfalias) without stove & > refrigerators were not ever called "Weekender" by...
  • Eurovan on VW homepage
    Historical mailing list - David Chasteen
    Thu, 16 Jul 1998 19:26:25 -0500
    ...The following prices and models are listed: Eurovan GLS $29,900 plus TT&L, shipping, etc EuroVan MV $31,400 plus etc. Eurovan Camper...
  • Need Loose Cushion
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 2 May 2001 09:36:33 -0500
    Stan Wilder needs the cover for a rear removable cushion in an 80-87 Westfalia Camper. I just need the OEM cover for the...
  • Re: in the year 2015......
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:12:11 -0700
    ...i predict that the only vanagons still existing will be > late model campers..a few dokas, and some specialty custom vans. the > > what are...
  • Earliest 1980 P27 westy For sale?
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Fri, 1 Apr 2005 02:35:26 -0600
    ...camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO writes: > > > > >>Actually the fridge and icebox models were produced at the same time. The >>icebox was the "basic" model. From...
  • jump seat for camper
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:31:42 -0400
    ...the front passenger seat) in my '91 GL Camper. Has anyone done this? This model has no provision on the floor for the seat...
  • 1986 Adventurewagen Camper for sale
    Historical mailing list - Karl M
    Thu, 25 Jul 2002 22:49:05 -0400
    ...Full camper model with high roof, teak interior trim, 'real' electric fridge (AC-DC) that will run for 3 days on battery power, furnace...
  • Re: Vanagon Toys?
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey R
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 04:52:06 EDT
    ...Both are campers with split windshields. And they are two differnt models. One is green and it says Volkswagen Cavarette on the bottom. It...
  • Re: Fridge Question
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:21:13 -0500
    ...Westfalia and other camper models in the Vanagon line installed vents, which, of course, aren't in the standard Vanagon model. Propane fired fridges...
  • Re: Location of 120V land line outlet - Canadian models
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:11:12 -0500
    ...Since I'm using a panel from a passenger model van, I > have to cut the holes for the camper outlets. Pictures for the...
  • Re: Kombi's last rites: Farewell to a travel icon
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Fri, 15 Mar 2013 07:31:43 -0700
    ...will continue their conversion models until the end of this year. so, anyone interested in a new old camper has time to save up...
  • Re: any words of wisdom for a virgin to the world of westy's?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 10 May 2010 18:44:27 -0500
    ...GoWesty states on their review of campers that the ones with square headlamps (later models) are better vehicles than the ones with round headlamps...
  • Re: New Sprinter Pop Top
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Tue, 7 Mar 2006 12:41:47 +0000
    ...2007 and Sportsmobile is planning a > Penthouse Pop Top camper on the shorter roof model. According to him, > they've had a lot of...
  • Re: Asking VW about plans for a new microbus
    Historical mailing list - James
    Sun, 11 Jan 2015 22:25:34 -0500
    ...http://www.volkswagen-utilitaires.fr/fr/models/california/documentation.html and click on 'Tarifs', where the cheapest full camper starts at EUR 42800/US...
  • HHMMMMMMM
    Historical mailing list - King, Robert
    13 Oct 1994 14:12:04 +1000
    ...1955 Split window kombi campervan. good condition....$2000 (probably get it cheaper) ...... hhhhhhmmmmmmmmm??????... Would have to sell the mutant bug and the 76, but...
  • Re: Vanagon driver and passenger seats
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Mon, 10 Sep 2012 17:33:09 -0700
    ...The camper seat > bases are shorter in height to compensate for the height of the swivel > mechanism, and they are shorter in length to...
  • Re: Whats a Caravelle Carat & whats an Adventure Wagon
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Apr 1999 01:36:01 EDT
    ...european carat models, but never offered in north america. Did the headrests have padded inserts? an Adventurewagen is a US camper conversion done in...
  • Re: Camper Toilets
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Tue, 6 Jun 1995 08:56:03 -0700 (PDT)
    ...No bus/camper should be without one. It's real nice to not have to leave the camper and just go. Open a window...
  • Re: Winnebago or Westfalia?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Wed, 2 Aug 2000 19:17:18 EDT
    ...If you can find the Weekender model, it will cost you nearly as much as the full Winnebago camper, which is also known as...
  • Re: Honey, I shrunk the Kids!(so they can fit in my Eurovan)
    Historical mailing list - bob mendonca
    Thu, 7 Mar 2002 08:14:32 -0800
    ...Also, why are there virtually no models for sale for the 1994-1998 model years - it would appear that maybe VW wasn't importing...
  • Re: moon caps, and who knows?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:25:57 -0600
    ...Moon caps clearly were standard on some models, if he > is correct, but not on the camper, again if he is correct. > > Seems really...
  • Rear seat comfort on a Vanagon Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Truls Erik Johnsen
    Tue, 24 Feb 2015 13:21:15 +0100
    ...the Westy? The spesific model I'm considering is an '85 Club Joker with Westfalia interior. My old camper had a secluded (half wall...
  • Re: What's that?
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:27:02 -0400
    ...our Vans by this definition are "Class B Motorhome" Class B Motorhome (Van Camper) Modified by using a panel-type truck, manufacturers add a...
  • '97 E-Van Camper Recall
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 06 Aug 1997 11:14:26 EDT
    ...During the installation of camper equipment on 201 models, an improperly adjusted power-tool drill bit punctured the fuel tank vapor cannister. VW dealers...
  • Re: Camper tops '68-'71
    Historical mailing list - Richard
    Wed, 26 Apr 95 10:08:32 EDT
    ...It is missing the camper top and > there is a 3 X 3 foot "hole" in the roof. My question is, can I take...
  • Re: A few photos from Buses of the Corn
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:46:20 -0400
    ...Here is a link to a picture of the Florida model: http://www.camperinterior.webfotos.co.uk/html/camper_interior_westfalia_lt_12.html...
  • a Tyre, a Tyre! My Kingdom for a Tyre!
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Sun, 09 Oct 94 00:33:35 CDT
    ...camper? at the very least, it is a starting point for someone looking for tires ... at least they know the brands/size/models of...
  • Re: Multivan Badge
    Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
    Thu, 5 Mar 1998 09:54:31 +0100
    ...this model was only made 2 yrs. This is basically the same thing as the '85-'87 Non-GL Camper (oh, no!! not that...
  • 86 westy-good price?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Jones
    Mon, 11 Nov 1996 06:51:59 +0500
    Hello volks, What is a good price for an 86 westy GL(its the full camper not a weekender). Its in good shape ie...
  • Re: Multivan?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Aug 2001 21:23:51 EDT
    ...the Multivan model of 86 vanagons? > > Hotch > in '85-'87 there was the "non GL westy" or "westy weekender" the camper w/o the...
  • Re: 91 Camper Features
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 5 Aug 2003 16:55:04 -0600
    ...Wifey and I decided that we need a Westy camper, so I started checking out the scene. Glad to see there is such an...
  • Re: towing with tow bar on newer Vans
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 5 Mar 2008 13:25:00 -0800
    ...older campers . thanks! > -- > 1985 Full Westy "Rustfalia" > 1982 Full Westy "dead engine" > 1991 GL > 1972 Honda Z600 2 cyl Thomas, The later model inner...
  • Adventurewagen camper still for sale!
    Historical mailing list - Karl M
    Mon, 21 Oct 2002 00:36:24 -0400
    ...It is a 2WD 1986 model, excellent mechanically, 7 or 8 body-wise. Four speed trans, 115K miles, gold, no AC (but I don...
  • Re: Peach clolor van's code?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Fri, 3 Jan 2014 13:47:45 -0700
    ...It�s a 1985 model camper. The paper is missing from under the dash. Anyone would know this for sure? Thanks, and Happy new...
  • Re: '86
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Nov 1997 02:25:01 -0500
    In a message dated 97-11-25 16:02:28 EST, wso@POP3.INQUO.NET writes: << I have an '86 Vanagon GL Camper, stick...
  • Re: Replacing your westie
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Sat, 22 Feb 2003 07:41:43 -0800
    ...Also long ago Chateau made an integrated camper that fit on the topless models of K5, Jimmy, Dodge real 4wd trucks. p
  • Re: 85 Weekender FS
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sat, 18 Apr 2009 22:17:11 -0600
    ...before the designation "Camper GL" was used, > the camper was differentiated as Model P22 (no sink/stove/fridge) and > Model P27 (sometimes called Deluxe...
  • RE: HELP!!-Pricing for '87 VW Camper
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    19 Jul 1995 14:37:14 EST
    >I have been wanting a VW Camper Van for over a year. I just found out >about a '87 VW Camper van, GL model...
  • Re: VW of America
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:28:04 +1300
    ...Don't ask for campers! They'd never sell enough to make a model viable. Ask for vans & a peoplemover version. THEN ask for...
  • Re: Newby
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Sun, 17 Sep 2000 22:44:44 -0400
    ...The last Westfalia camper sold in Canada was 1993. After that they were a win-a-bagels. JMHO Get as late a model Vanagon...
  • Re: getting my first aircooled vanagon...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:27:38 -0700
    ...I hope yours is a California model, and not a federal model. The Ca ones have electronic ignition and an oxygen sensor like they...
  • Re: Fw: 2 small camper modification!!!
    Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Company
    Sat, 20 Apr 2002 23:29:57 -1000
    ...Shawn way too many vanagons Hilo, Hawaii -- Volkswagen camper rentals in Hawai`i Imua Camper Company http://www.imua-tour.com 45 Shipman Street...
  • Re:WANTED Cool paint ideas
    Historical mailing list - James Digennaro
    Thu, 17 Apr 1997 22:21:41 -0500
    Well, since I could find a green camper,I guess I'll have to paint the one I have. The van goes in the...
  • EuroVans have more passenger room
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Thu, 7 Mar 2002 14:53:53 EST
    ...x 61 7/8 W (GLS model is 53"L x 62 1/4" W) EuroVan Camper = 59 3/8" long x 44 1...
  • Re: o2 sensor troubles
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 3 Aug 2006 06:52:43 EDT
    ...The 1.9 OXY sensor is a one wire model and the 2.1 is a three wire, heated, model. They could be interchanged...
  • Re: 82 diesel camper conversion van
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Sat, 14 Jun 2014 12:19:22 -0700
    ...This looks like one of the all-fiberglass models. I was told that some early examples had wood supports which are prone to rot...
  • Re: No Clutch....
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 08:24:40 EST
    ...Saw one once at Everybus, Mark it- was a European camper conversion, very early '80 model. Very cool interior. Owner claimed that in addition...
  • Canvas Cot Conundrum...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Rosen
    Tue, 2 May 1995 22:30:30 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Is this standard on late model Westys? I've seen em on plenty of earlier campers, so my question is: will an early (Late...
  • Early 70's Auto Transmission
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Howald
    Fri, 15 Oct 1999 13:42:18 PDT
    Greetings! Don't know if appropriate to the list, I have a '90 Multi-Van and looking at an AUTOMATIC 73 camper fixer upper...
  • Re: Sliding Door "Courtesy Light" Switch
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 15 Oct 2007 14:46:49 -0700
    The Campers have the switch deleted but it is there on passenger models. Mark Tom Salicos wrote: > I am working on installing an interior...
  • Re: Expensive Syncro for sale
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Tue, 20 Mar 2007 20:48:57 -0400
    ...Sure, they're not in the same league, but for 99% of us average campers, the $1800 model will do the same thing as...
  • Comments on VW Vanagon Westfalia Camper Bus - 1985
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Wed, 17 Apr 2002 20:10:57 -0700
    ...technically) a 1986 VW Vanagon Westfailia Camper Bus? I know manufacture date doesn't necessarily correspond with model year. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax...
  • Re: 16" steel wheels?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Berkemer
    Sun, 16 Feb 2003 22:13:02 -0600
    ...The Sprinter is the base of many european campers. I may be wrong but it is my understanding that it is very prohibitive to...
  • Re: 1987 Camper Center Swivel Seat
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Dec 1995 14:00:11 -0500
    ...I think that >if it was available, it would just be on GL model Campers. > >Jim Davis >87 Syncro >88 Wolfsburg > > When I was...
  • Re: Tire pressure
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 30 Nov 1998 07:09:55 -0500
    ...Strangely, if my memory is correct, it is not the same throughout all model years, even on like models (Westies for example) that came...
  • Re: VW Sighting, what was it?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 05 May 95 12:14:36 CDT
    ...Ahead of us was a '80s vintage (redundant?) Vanagon model camper >with what appeared to be a non poptop fiberglass top that had to...
  • Re: Westy rear seat headrest?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 18 Oct 2012 19:22:27 -0500
    ...aftermarket headrest that > > would slide onto the rear seats of a camper model so you can have proper > > headrest back there. > > > > Is this true...
  • Re: Even More Eurovan Thoughts
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 Aug 2007 13:56:51 EDT
    ...It seems the '99 to the '03 models come in 4 choices, the GLS, > the MV, the MV Weekender and the camper. The first...
  • Re: A different camper van... MB Marco Polo
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Tue, 5 Nov 2002 23:08:49 -0500
    ...would make a great travel / camper van. Now I just need to solve the > money issue.... A model closer to the Vanagon is the...
  • Re: Need late model fuse box
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 1 Aug 2003 06:07:09 EDT
    In a message dated 7/31/2003 8:25:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > Need late model fuse box...