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  • Re: Westie Euro Luggage Rack Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 28 Sep 2008 15:13:49 -0700
    ...a tonne of >>> >>>>> cargo. >>>>> >>> >>>>> >>> Modern vans still have external gutters, but that's because they >>>>> >>> have >>>>> >>> a large roof area and concealed gutters couldn...
  • road test: 1980/82 Vanagon (real long)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 11 Jan 95 14:56:49 CST
    ...Another seating layout accommodates nine people, while the Kombi version has two front seats and a relatively sparse cargo area which the buyer can...
  • Re: Packing a '90 Westy
    Historical mailing list - honemastert
    Fri, 22 Jul 2005 15:12:47 -0700
    ...I like this) I'd move them to under the stove area. >> Rear >> Chairs, luggage, table (if we bring it), sleeping bags same here...
  • Re: Propane Conversion for Vanagon--head north!
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:12:58 -0800
    ...I'd like $175 usd, and I'm in the Puget Sound area. Dana 80 Westy Pokey wrote: > Gary has his propane tank under...
  • Re: storage box
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 28 Feb 2015 11:31:19 -0800
    ...When I got my GL it was passenger and cargo...I was going to do an interior of my own, but the westie cabs...
  • Re: I am not alone
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sat, 22 Feb 2014 01:46:21 -0600
    ...I >> turn and look toward the street in time to see TWO Tintop Vanagons >> with cargo carriers on top - one behind the other, one...
  • Vanagon, my love ...
    Historical mailing list - Zolly
    Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:14:32 -0800
    ...The cargo area is at a convenient height to load things into or to > step into, even with something in your arms. The rear...
  • Re: Camper van
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 20 Oct 2013 11:11:17 -0500
    ...little pop top for standing room, a ladder rack for some cargo boxes > and a bit of cabinetry inside and it won't be...
  • Re: Noise from rear...
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:07:29 -0600
    ...We have this >> >> >bothersome > > >>noise coming from the rear wheel area. It sounds like a cv joint >> >> >but the > > >>mechanics we brought it to...
  • Re: Vanagon, my love ...
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:23:04 -0600
    ...The cargo area is at a convenient height to load things into or to >> step into, even with something in your arms. The rear...
  • Re: I am not alone
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 23 Feb 2014 16:46:14 -0800
    ...I turn and > >>> look toward the street in time to see TWO Tintop Vanagons with cargo > >>> carriers on top - one behind the other, one...
  • Fwd: [T2] A few VW's for sale... (long)
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Bailey
    Thu, 23 May 2002 17:11:34 -0500
    ...Louis >area VW enthusiast died at a young age. Obviously the family and >all of his VW friends were stunned and are still grieving...
  • Re: Noise from rear...
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 6 Feb 2004 15:58:55 -0600
    ...We have this >> >> >bothersome > > >>noise coming from the rear wheel area. It sounds like a cv joint >> >> >but the > > >>mechanics we brought it to...
  • Re: Dometic won't light troubleshooting
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:41:34 -0700
    ...A guy who can eat Dometics for breakfast. >> >> Then again, that's some pretty nice looking cargo space under the >> stove right now . . . >> >> regards...
  • Re: I am not alone
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 23 Feb 2014 18:57:26 -0500
    ...I turn and look toward the street in time to see TWO > > Tintop Vanagons with cargo carriers on top - one behind the other, > > one...
  • Re: Fun with UPS--DON'T USE THEM.
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Thu, 27 Apr 2006 11:44:58 -0700
    ...One claim and you are forever considered to be in a dangerous area. I battled this for a month. One UPS employee went so...
  • Re: Camper van
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 20 Oct 2013 09:42:37 -0700
    ...little pop top for standing room, a ladder rack for some cargo boxes >> and a bit of cabinetry inside and it won't be...
  • Reply to: Re: My Own Private FAQ
    Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
    02 Nov 96 10:14:12 EST
    ...If I can be of service (areas of expertise include 1950 - 67 Type 2, Coleman camping gear, WWII and the Japanese assualt on the...
  • A little something for Robb Lightfoot.
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 05 May 1995 21:24:04 +0600
    ...43,533 > Total Produced: > >1) Smog pump added to EGR >2) Access hatch for engine area added to rear cargo floor >3) Deformable body...
  • Re: Aftermarket bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 20 Mar 2016 11:48:37 -0400
    ...There is a huge difference putting 175 pound in the cargo or passenger area vs. hanging it in place of the front bumper. This...
  • gak! another road test: 1993 VW Eurovan
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 12 Jan 95 11:08:30 CST
    ...At 201 cu ft of cargo space, EuroVan CL provides 82 percent more room than the Mazda MPV's 110 cu ft and 73...
  • Re: storage box
    Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
    Sun, 1 Mar 2015 00:12:02 -0800
    ...And have ply instead, with a vertical storage area under the AC, for alternately storing comforter and head rests. >> >> One of those pipe dreams...
  • Re: Coach Net roadside services
    Historical mailing list - Ned Savoie
    Mon, 2 Mar 2015 10:44:11 -0500
    ...Also, BWC offers bike assistance coverage, and since I ride a bakfeits (a Dutch cargo bike) and the rear tire is a bitch to...
  • Re: Fun with UPS--DON'T USE THEM.
    Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
    Thu, 27 Apr 2006 19:08:26 +0000
    ...One claim and you are forever >considered to be in a dangerous area. > >I battled this for a month. One UPS employee went so...
  • Latin America Travel
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Mon, 10 Feb 1997 16:05:15 -0500
    ...Our van, the longes= t > version of the full size Dodge, fitted inside the cargo plane by a > matter of inches, only after 10...
  • Re: Camper van
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 20 Oct 2013 11:55:31 -0700
    ...little pop top for standing room, a ladder rack for some cargo boxes >>> and a bit of cabinetry inside and it won't be...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Sat, 2 Jan 2010 04:26:25 -0500
    ...Typically, these are working vehicles and often they carry precious cargo such as family to areas in which specialized and competent service is not...
  • Re: Improving the "Package" with motors and Aero..
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 28 Jul 2007 16:15:00 -0700
    ...The basics of aerodynamic improvements for road vehicles are well known - small frontal area ( can't do much about that except keep it clean...
  • Re: Camper van
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:25:07 -0500
    ...little pop top for standing room, a ladder rack for some cargo boxes >>>> and a bit of cabinetry inside and it won't be...
  • Re: idea?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 27 Oct 2013 20:45:46 -0400
    ...Hung it off the cargo carrier up top. You need a small generator (Honda 2000 for instance) to power it if you don't...
  • Re: I am not alone
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 23 Feb 2014 18:26:16 -0600
    ...I turn and look toward the street in time to see TWO > > > Tintop Vanagons with cargo carriers on top - one behind the other, > > > one...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 2 Jan 2010 09:00:11 -0800
    ...Typically, these are working vehicles and often they carry precious > cargo such as family to areas in which specialized and competent service is > not...
  • Re: idea?
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Mon, 28 Oct 2013 01:05:38 +0000
    ...Hung it off the cargo > carrier up top. You need a small generator (Honda 2000 for instance) > to power it if you don't...
  • Re: Fun with UPS--DON'T USE THEM.
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Fri, 28 Apr 2006 01:36:46 +0000
    ...One claim and you are forever >>considered to be in a dangerous area. >> >>I battled this for a month. One UPS employee went so...
  • Wannabussers, this is your lucky day!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 14 Sep 1996 09:05:54 -0400
    ...It has a class III trailer hitch receiver that will hold things like a trailer hitch, bike rack, rear cargo platform, etc. Everyone who...
  • 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg, WLE For Sale - Not Running
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Tue, 14 Jun 2005 02:53:21 EDT
    ...Also, these rear-facing seats are very easily removed to make for a VERY large cargo area. Big enough to hold a full-size...
  • Re: 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg, WLE For Sale - Not Running
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:33:55 -0500
    ...Also, these rear-facing seats are very easily removed to >make for a VERY large cargo area. Big enough to hold a full-size...
  • 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg, WLE For Sale - Not Running
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:12:33 EDT
    ...Also, these rear-facing seats are very easily removed to make for a VERY large cargo area. Big enough to hold a full-size...
  • A weekend in Leavenworth....wow! what a visit!
    Historical mailing list - Brian Cochran
    Mon, 10 Dec 2001 15:27:33 -0800
    ...All of the parking lots were full and there was bus after bus moving into town, unloading their cargos. The town of 1700 had...
  • Re: Shoulder Belts, Booster Seats, Infant Car Seats... Help!
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Thu, 19 Aug 2004 10:42:13 -0700
    ...to snuff to safely carry around my two bits of >> precious cargo according to the laws of the land. I know I need to...
  • Re: Conversion? JETTA ENGINE??
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Sat, 2 Jan 2010 12:17:52 -0800
    ...Typically, these are working vehicles and often they carry precious > cargo such as family to areas in which specialized and competent service is > not...
  • Fresh start, putting on the brakes!
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 13 Jun 2021 14:12:37 +0000
    ...My son has a 1982 Dodge B150 Cargo Van, slant 6, 4 speed on floor, no power brakes or steering. He picked it up...
  • Re: Fresh start, putting on the brakes!
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Sun, 13 Jun 2021 17:04:02 +0000
    ...My son has a 1982 Dodge B150 Cargo Van, slant 6, 4 speed on floor, no power brakes or steering. He picked it up...
  • Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions, ?GTI vanagon (long)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 4 Jan 2002 23:16:37 +1200
    ...And can be hotted-up too! >I plan to improve it in areas i feel are not to my satisfaction. >Having driven it for...
  • Re: REQ: "Idiot's Guide to Changing Spark Plugs"
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 22:13:04 -0500
    ...those feet have to go back in those holes) and flop the whole mess over onto the cargo deck (the area around the engine...
  • �Help from M�xico!
    Historical mailing list - David I. Tanzer
    Sat, 7 Jun 1997 09:12:57 -0400
    ...I ended up buying a nifty little trailer from a company called Wells Cargo.= = It's small (as desired), measuring roughly 4 X 6...
  • Great News! After presenting Mercury insurance with documentation (invoices and comparable vehicle pricing) they decided to repair my Westy.
    Historical mailing list - Bergin, Richard
    Wed, 7 May 2003 15:40:05 -0700
    ...Rear cargo area, storage under seats and back seats fold down, 2-Tone Blue. Michelin MX4 Tires 205/70R14. Very Good Condition. Official Factory...
  • Re: Fresh start, putting on the brakes!
    Historical mailing list - Gil Ngai
    Sun, 13 Jun 2021 23:37:24 -0600
    ...My son has a 1982 Dodge B150 Cargo Van, slant 6, 4 speed on floor, no power brakes or steering. He picked it up...
  • Re: REQ: "Idiot's Guide to Changing Spark Plugs"
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Thu, 30 Aug 2001 03:04:40 -0500
    ...those feet have to go back in those holes) and flop the whole > mess over onto the cargo deck (the area around the engine...
  • RE: Vanagon Parts Stores
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 02 May 96 09:12:31 CDT
    ...CA 92705 (714) 832-7131 (**but it's highly likely this area code has changed!) Canada Carat Motorsport 12314 Haven Place V4A 5J4 Surrey...
  • for folks without gopher: some vw parts info & stuff
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Wed, 21 Sep 94 08:40:47 CDT
    ...if anyone has anything they'd like to have added (junkyard in their area, more info about one of these companies/clubs/whatever), please...
  • Re: Newbie question
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 05 May 95 08:35:56 CDT
    ...Lastly, they also make a mat to cover the rear cargo area. Now for the bad news: They (Lloyd) only sell to VW dealers...