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  • Re: Shock Advice Sought
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 29 Mar 2011 13:04:14 -0700
    ...I am quite happy with >> the way the Doka handles with Bilstein HD's all around. >> >> I don't drive it like a Porker...
  • A/C in a Doka
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Mon, 15 May 2006 18:08:30 -0700
    ...it wouldn't be fairly simple to install one in a Doka. Mounting should be fairly straightfoward and shortening the center channel is not...
  • Re: NVC: Gas Prices
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Mon, 4 Jun 2007 20:08:13 -0700
    ...beats riding a horse..... > > Ken Lewis > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "VW Doka" <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Monday, June 04...
  • Re: happy Friday
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sat, 6 Sep 2008 07:59:43 -0700
    ...Jeff <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Re: happy Friday To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Friday, September 5, 2008, 5:02 PM That's...
  • Re: wheels
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Wed, 15 Aug 2007 01:46:27 +0000
    ...A lot of people don't like them, but I >would > > love to have a set on my doka. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Jeff > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From...
  • Re: Has anyone else seen these front bench bulkhead padded vinyl panel?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:05:40 -0800
    ...Since I am going to install carpet in the back of my Doka, running the carpet up to that line on the wall makes...
  • Re: What's the shortest/lowest stock rear spring besides from the Carat?
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:15:19 -0700
    ...I'd > like to lower the attitude of the trailer to match my other Dokas. Looking > for an inexpensive way to accomplish this. Carat...
  • Re: Rocky Mountain Westy
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 6 Aug 2007 16:33:56 -0700
    ...com http://www.oldvolkshome.com *********************************** On 8/6/07, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > > Anyone ever heard of these guys? > > http://www...
  • I'm back.
    Historical mailing list - Ken
    Mon, 26 Sep 2016 18:59:09 -0400
    Greetings and salutations, After an extended hiatus, Bessie (86 Doka) and I are glad to back. What's new? Cheers, Ken Lewis --- This email...
  • Canadian Eurovan truck info needed...
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sat, 22 Sep 2007 17:01:19 -0700
    Does anyone own or know an owner of a Canadian market Eurovan Transporter/Doka truck? Back end looks like this: http://tinyurl.com/2umhqt...
  • tristar auction
    Historical mailing list - chris Moyles
    Tue, 3 Jun 2008 09:03:29 -0400
    ...989 VW T3 Syncro Tristar TDI Diesel DoKa Transporter it is getting a bit costly! http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem...
  • Re: DOKA VIN Decoder mystery
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Sat, 5 Jul 2014 23:02:56 -0400
    ...Scott ) < scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote: > This 'almost' sounds like the Syncro Doka the owner and I have for sale. > ( located Southern OR ...$ 15,500...
  • Bug Out report
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Mon, 28 May 2012 07:09:22 -0400
    ...ed-91 DoKa, leading the show
  • Re: [vanagon] FS: '93 LT 28 Diesel Westfalia on samba in Oregon
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 16 May 2007 14:44:14 -0700
    ...the event of an accident? On 5/16/07, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > > Loren, > > Licensing was definitely done on the sly...
  • Re: Weight of Air Cooled Head
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Wed, 25 Jul 2007 18:04:22 -0700
    ...was a few years ago Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "VW Doka" <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, July 25...
  • Re: Doors Available
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:23:38 -0700
    ...hatch door in his basement. --- ;^) On 9/26/07, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > Fellow Listees, > > I'm making space here at...
  • Re: Vanagon or Econobox?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
    Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:47:29 -0400
    ...with the F350 :) Jim Akiba On 7/12/07, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > Jim, > > My Ford F350 4WD Powerstroke gets better...
  • Re: stock 7 passenger ac in double cab?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 17 Jan 2009 22:51:45 EST
    ...im putting the '80-'85 seven passenger vanagon overhead a/c system in my doka. it will fit just fine, i just need to...
  • Re: Syncro Doka on eBay - VIN?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 24 Mar 2006 12:53:31 -0800
    ...Syncro Doka on eBay - VIN? > > > > A cool ride... yes. But God help you if you ever get into an accident. > > The > > police will run...
  • Re: Doka Look Alike, I reall
    Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
    Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:05:49 -0500
    ...12px">On 03/29/12, <SPAN>Jeff Schwaia&lt;vw.doka@GMAIL.COM&gt;</SPAN> wrote:</SPAN><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV style="FONT-FAMILY...
  • Re: Anyone ever tried a Jayco in the back of a Vanagon Doka?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sun, 29 May 2016 08:50:20 -0400
    I have a similar one that I call "The Titanic" that I have put on my syncro doka-weighs 1200 # & drops the rear end...
  • Re: Rally Car Racing
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 8 Mar 2020 21:45:01 -0700
    ...and nice DOKA...I also like the Beetle. > > BT > > > > On Sunday, March 8, 2020, Dick Wong <sailingfc@dslextreme.com> wrote: > > > DOKA at 0:12...
  • stock 16"steel wheel appeal
    Historical mailing list - Mick's freeserve
    Wed, 8 May 2002 18:21:19 +0100
    ...16" Syncro DoKa
  • clean '85 Doka on samba...
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:24:37 EDT
    wow..i wonder if mine is worth this much.. mine has less miles.. hmm.. lol http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id...
  • Re: Anyone ever tried a Jayco in the back of a Vanagon Doka?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Sun, 29 May 2016 10:16:25 -0400
    ...Anyone ever tried a Jayco in the back of a Vanagon Doka? >> > >> > I saw this on Kijiji and got to wondering... >> > >> > >> http://www.kijiji...
  • Re: Buses by the Bridge
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:58:14 -0800
    ...On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Jeff <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > Loren, > > > > Just checked the link… shows start and end...
  • Re: "Who Stole the d-d-d-doka!" The newest Frankie Yankovic polka.
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Thu, 5 Dec 2002 08:18:14 EST
    ...fun with PhotoShop! http://home.t-online.de/home/claus_wiedmaier/doka_sp.htm >> Not necessarily this fellow. As all great artists, old Claus...
  • Re: Removing Power mirrors
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:35:52 -0700
    ...I look too much like a border jumper or even worse, a smuggler when I drive in my Doka (RVC). Who knows if the...
  • CL vanagon missed connections - syncro doka in Pburg NJ
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:19:15 EDT
    ...in a '86 Syncro Doka, crappy dark green respray with homemade tilt, ronal alloys, a extremely screwed up ISV and running Maine (ahem..) plates...
  • Re: Doka on Ebay with what appears to be a switch VIN
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Thu, 15 Jan 2009 09:31:49 -0600
    ...For those considering bidding on this vehicle, it looks like another Doka > with a fake or switched VIN. Know what you are buying. > Note...
  • Re: Porsche in a van
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 15:11:37 -0700
    ...My 88 2wd Doka tips the scales at 3310 lbs. Syncro 16 Doka was just under 3600 lbs. The question that begs to be...
  • Re: Middle seat for westy? Is there room?
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Fri, 31 Jan 2014 00:57:21 -0800
    ...normally mounted on steel bulkhead which prevents you from walking through. Doka's and Singlecabs came standard with these benches. Same goes for 8...
  • Re: LT pickup for sale here
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 16 Aug 2015 18:44:37 -0300
    ...if only it were a doka. On 16-Aug-2015, at 17:54, Alistair Bell wrote: > Not mine, doh :-) > > http://www.usedvictoria.com/classified...
  • Re: Friday LVC Language observation
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Sat, 10 Jan 2015 08:46:03 -0500
    ...ed 91 DoKa, made in Germany.
  • T3 production
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Sun, 5 Aug 2012 07:47:41 -0400
    ...8zwV9RPg Nice images, with that particular practiced boring narrative from me olde school days ed-91 DoKa, not, nor ever will be, a trailer!
  • Re: [F] youngest
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Fri, 7 Oct 2011 15:20:33 -0400
    J Stewart wrote: > you get tired of freezing your a** off " My 91 DoKa has a Heated Driver Seat! Never thought such a little...
  • Re: installing a rear door light switch on Doka. anyone w/ a Tri-Star or Jadgewagen?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
    Mon, 27 Mar 2006 17:49:44 -0500
    Chris, I looked at the part number and it is the same as on a Vanagon: 251 947 575. Maybe the switch itself is...
  • GL pass van rear seat in a Doka - check this out
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Sep 2006 05:12:57 EDT
    look at this!! http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=364030 everyone knows the capt. chairs are interchangeable... but the rear GL...
  • Re: AHU MTDI vs. ABA?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 8 Sep 2019 08:11:47 -0700
    hi Anthony, my Syncro Doka 1.9Tdi was from Germany imported to Oregon using the brokerage service of Busman,be. http://busman.be/buy...
  • Re: Vent wing seals? Anybody?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Wed, 27 Apr 2016 18:05:43 -0700
    ...Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: [VANAGON] Vent wing seals? Anybody? I would suggest it more likely...
  • Re: Thread hijacking not Hijacking thread
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 2 Apr 2010 18:57:58 -0700
    ...chant "smuggler, smuggler, smuggler" > > > My 88 Doka is documented in the archives as one of the many Dokas seized > from drug smugglers and subsequently...
  • Syncro TDI installation question...
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 2 Dec 2001 18:58:48 -0800
    ...The plan is to install this into my 1988 Syncro DoKa. Seeing how the DoKa has more than enough room to mount the engine...
  • Re: What's the shortest/lowest stock rear spring besides from the Carat?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:34:51 -0700
    ...On 9/27/2012 10:49 AM, Ben T wrote: > So, I built this trailer from the remains of a rusty 1985 Syncro Doka...
  • Re: Vanagon on Puma Commercial
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 21 Aug 2011 04:44:19 -0700
    ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=453340&highlight=puma+commercial Stephen --- On Sat, 8/20/11, Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL...
  • Re: Water Powered Cars NVC
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 17:15:01 -0800
    ...Oh, yum! Anthony '89 Syncro GL (Hidalgo) VW Doka <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> wrote: Not just pigs. There's a farm right here the...
  • nice clean RED '88 Doublecab on ebay...in Virginia
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:01:33 EST
    ...and its RED!! :<) http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Volkswagen-Bus-Vanagon-Transporter-88-Crew-Cab-Transporter-DOKA-bus-truck-tristar-synchro_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ15291QQi temZ4624872313QQrdZ1
  • Re: Who wants a Tornado Red Carat!?!? CHEEP!
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 27 Feb 2008 17:04:39 -0800
    ...My 89 Syncro 16 Doka gets close to 30mpg at 65-75mph. The Doka is white with Tomato Red Chevron stripes and splaterrings of...
  • Re: [NVC] VW warranty scam
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Fri, 8 Jun 2007 17:55:37 -0700
    ...VW Doka [mailto:vw.doka@GMAIL.COM] Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 7:11 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: [NVC] VW...
  • Re: Another Burnt Westy
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Wed, 8 Aug 2007 12:41:36 -0700
    ...vw.doka@GMAIL.COM; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Another Burnt Westy In a message dated 8/8/07 2:15:54 PM...
  • Re: stock 7 passenger ac in double cab?
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:56:54 -0800
    ...can anyone who owns a doka and a seven passenger chime in? BenT? Florian On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 12:44 PM, dylan...
  • Re: Shop building
    Historical mailing list - Jason
    Mon, 16 Mar 2015 21:26:42 -0400
    ...Jason On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 > > Life if so much easier with...
  • Re: vw doka sighting on Iron man 2
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Mon, 10 May 2010 09:53:13 -0400
    Don't watch The Simpsons religiously so it might be old news to the List, but the characters Apu and Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon have a...
  • Cool DIY "Doka"
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 6 Feb 2009 19:45:22 -0800
    Hi all. Saw this over on the Samba. Thought I'd share: http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=4236544 Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta...
  • Re: easy.. Re: Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 10 Dec 2003 19:15:03 EST
    ...too bad the doka roof is too short been contemplating a poptop there. thoughts? Jeff says: Why? BenT says: So the rear cargo bed...
  • doka rear decklid rubber gasket? still available? anyone have ETOS?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Sep 2006 12:26:44 EDT
    anyone know if you can still get the rubber gasket for the engine decklid for the vanagon single and doublecabs? i was given a...
  • Re: Door Plate Tire Pressures
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:30:31 -0700
    ...On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Jeff <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > You forgot one... The loose nut behind the wheel...
  • Rusty Syncro Doka w/ dual locking (front and rear) diffs possibly for sale
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:31:43 -0700
    ...I have a severely rusted 1985 Syncro Doka with a 2.1 WBX engine conversion. Originally a 1.9 carbureted truck. it's got...
  • Re: Anyone ever tried a Jayco in the back of a Vanagon Doka?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 29 May 2016 00:26:50 -0400
    ...Anyone ever tried a Jayco in the back of a Vanagon Doka? I saw this on Kijiji and got to wondering... http://www.kijiji...
  • Re: : Cool modified DOKA... engine layouts/oritntation
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 2 Sep 2009 11:07:24 -0700
    ...Cool modified DOKA... engine layouts/oritntation >> >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Vern in >> Bend<vernmcintosh@eoni.com> wrote: >>>> It's...
  • The DoKa is back, with a buzz !
    Historical mailing list - Mick's freeserve
    Mon, 4 Nov 2002 18:17:51 -0000
    ...16" Syncro DoKa