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  • Re: VW's New Chattanooga Plant
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:50:57 -0400
    ...thanks for a dose of reality! I was ready to buy the new VW Microbus, ( http://www.knology.net/~vw/microbus/), even timed my...
  • Re: asking for help once more...(bread loafers)
    Historical mailing list - Richard Kurtz
    Tue, 20 Sep 1994 05:05:37 -0700
    ...Kurtz | .-----------------------------------. | rmk@tyrell.net | /_____________________________________\ | (816)322-2176 | /""""/""""/"|"""||"""||"""||"""||"""| | | | / / / | || || || || | | | 67 Deluxe Microbus | /____/____/___|___||___||___||___||___| | | 71 Bug | /----------========|======================| | 64 Deluxe Microbus | |O\ /V\ /O =.| | | (under construction) | | \ \W/ / | | | | |() \ / () __ | | | Looking for 68...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Spokane woman recovers VW microbus stolen in 1974 (Seattle T...
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 11 Dec 2010 03:44:51 EST
    In a message dated 12/10/2010 3:06:13 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, h2oboxer@OPTONLINE.NET writes: Let's see how long...
  • WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ... THE VOLKSWAGON MICROBUS : Done in by the minivan, its time has come and gone
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:33:45 -0400
    Volks: Been saving tis up for Friday. LVC, but is a nice bus conversion article. http://nwanews.com/bcdr/News/71418/ -- Pete '79 Westy...
  • Vanagon spoiler
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 14 May 96 00:42 EDT
    ...need to be made to install the part? Thanks! =================================================== Raul Wilma (1982 Westfalia) Larsen (1956 Microbus) "I take credit for nothing and disclaim everything" ===================================================
  • Re: news group
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 May 96 03:32 EDT
    ...Let's live with what we have when we have it. =================================================== Raul Wilma (1982 Westfalia) Larsen (1956 Microbus) "I take credit for nothing and...
  • VW web
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Sun, 28 Jun 1998 19:46:18 +0200
    Hi listees! I was surfing a bit and found this adress ! http://pages.infinit.net/carock/indexv.htm Check out the latest Microbus in...
  • Re: New Microbus Spotted
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Mar 2004 00:19:14 EST
    In a message dated 3/29/04 10:40:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, Greg@pottsfamily.ca writes: > I spotted one of those on...
  • Weakly Statz??? what the ...??
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 3 Dec 1998 16:38:14 CST
    ...50 Microbus 0, 59 Microbus 1, 68 Bus 5, 80 Vanagon 16, 91 Eurovan 0 seeminly oblivious, it's NO 1950 Microbuses, 1 1959...
  • Re: Originator Names
    Historical mailing list - Richard Kurtz
    Wed, 12 Oct 1994 13:06:29 -0500
    ...Kurtz | .-----------------------------------. | rmk@tyrell.net | /_____________________________________\ | (816)322-2176 | /""""/""""/"|"""||"""||"""||"""||"""| | | | / / / | || || || || | | | 67 Deluxe Microbus | /____/____/___|___||___||___||___||___| | | 71 Bug | /----------=|======|======================| | 64 Deluxe Microbus | |O\ /V\ /O| =.| | | (under construction) | | \ \W/ / | | | | | |() \ " / ()| __ | | | Looking for 68...
  • Please check this out I know it is not Friday but
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:49:06 -0700
    Past this in your link false/article/e-bulli-electric-t1-samba-microbus-volkswagen-eclassics-17ea4087 Edward V Barger edvbarger@mac.com 310 922...
  • $25,000 splits
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 07 Sep 94 13:58:52 EDT
    ...Says the Times, "1956-76 Volkswagen Microbus. Current value: $1,000 to $8,000. Five-year projection: up to $25,000."
  • Re: Heute ist Freitag. Schtats again. :)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Kenyon
    Fri, 4 Nov 1994 13:42:28 -0800 (PST)
    ...Walker wrote: > Microbus 34 - Camper 8, Panel 3, Pickup 4, Kombi 11 ^^^^^^^^^^ Pritschenwagens unite! Vee vill take ofa da Velt! Bob -- Bob Kenyon | "Pilots...
  • Re: 'Concept II MicroBust(not a typo...)
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sat, 02 Mar 1996 01:15:28 -0800
    At 12:33 AM 3/2/96 -0600, you wrote: >..so what's gonna happen if April 1st is a Friday..?... Everyone gets serious...
  • Want bus badly
    Historical mailing list - Esquire
    Tue, 18 Jul 1995 13:28:52 -0500 (CDT)
    ...I have been looking for a microbus for some time now and to no avail. If anybody knows of any microbi for sale in...
  • New Microbus coming 2005.......I'll still keep my 240 hp SVX Vana gon......but these will be tempting
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:51:09 -0500
    Here's the link to the LA Times article revealing the plans..........bon appetite.....acete..... Malibu Tony 85' Westy SVX http://www.latimes.com...
  • the new "Microbus"...
    Historical mailing list - Warner, Jeff (DSIO-MS)
    Wed, 28 Aug 2002 11:15:28 -0400
    Did you hear that Volkswagen AG!!! Are you listening??? "... I keep hoping to see something about what the PRODUCTION vehicle will have (and how...
  • Re: Microbus
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 30 Mar 2004 19:23:48 -0500
    pete owsianowski wrote: > Forgive my ignorance, but what is "Mono-Volume"? I assume they mean one space (volume) inside, like a van or station...
  • Re: Nice base for new van! Toyota DMT
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Oct 2004 00:23:53 EDT
    ...autoshows/2001/tokyo/preview/toyota-dmt/ > as ugly as the "new microbus" but i know Grebby will like it... its big enuf for his...
  • Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 19 Mar 2014 14:48:03 -0500
    ...Jim On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Christoph Boltze <C.Boltze@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi Todd, > > "microbus" was a South African...
  • Re: vote for new microbus
    Historical mailing list - David Richoux
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 11:45:16 -0700
    ...What does he think the VW Microbuses, Vanagons and Eurovans are?
  • Ideas on my '67 microbus??
    Historical mailing list - Rafi Greenberg
    Sun, 10 Dec 1995 22:58:50 -0500
    ...I recently bought a 1967 VW Microbus in unbelievably excellent = condition. The amount of surface rust is close to none and the interior = is...
  • Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Sun, 6 Feb 2011 00:48:32 -0800
    ...I don't refer to it as "Camping" but I do sometimes say "Campmobile." It has a MICROBUS badge on the back too. I...
  • Fwd: [WetWesties] Newspaper story about the found bus
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 12 Dec 2010 11:19:42 -0800
    ...http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/dec/10/owner-reunited-with-long-lost-vw-microbus/
  • For those folks keeping their database updated:
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 28 Jun 1995 09:10:22 -0700
    ...63 Microbus Kombi 15-window Jim Ellis JIM@ATCWEB.ATC.1DC.COM -VX .......................................Westfalia........................ Rusty VanBondo ----- Phoenix, Arizona (AZ) USA _|###|_ '67 SO 42 Resto...
  • FS: 61 Deluxe Microbus in New Mexico
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Wed, 10 Apr 1996 15:36:50 -0500 (CDT)
    Hi All, Please respond to the sender, I'm just the messenger! Jon Christensen /V\ Membership Coordinator for the ~Certified VW Nut \W/ Vintage...
  • Re: It's a boy!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 13 May 96 14:52 EDT
    ...Our most sincere congratulations! It's great to be a parent! =================================================== Raul Wilma (1982 Westfalia) Larsen (1956 Microbus) "I take credit for nothing and...
  • Invention of the minivan...
    Historical mailing list - THE BUSLADY
    Thu, 23 Oct 1997 21:58:09 -0500
    ...it..Chrysler or Dodge say they invented the things!?!?!?!?!?!? Sorry Caravans...MicroBus was here a looooooooooooooooooong time afore ye! ____ Buslady,Buskid & "MrEd II" 1989...
  • Re: Michael Modl and 'bull bars'
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 5 Nov 1998 10:08:32 -0800
    ...www.autotrader.co.za and click your way to those used microbuses, my impression was that almost all of them had those bars. It...
  • Official VW "Micobus" WWW Site ...
    Historical mailing list - Bob Elliott
    Mon, 28 May 2001 07:48:23 -0700
    I don't know if this URL has been posted but if not then here it is ... <http://www.vw.com/microbus/index.htm...
  • South Africa report
    Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton/Cris Torlasco
    Wed, 25 Nov 1998 10:46:50 -0800
    ...First of all, Vanagons-called Microbuses or Caravelles-are alive and well there; you see them everywhere. Quite a pleasant surprise to see dozens...
  • Re: QT Video of New Microbus From Germany
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 2 Mar 2006 16:06:37 -0800
    ...shows a quick time video movie which describes the new > Vanagon/Microbus (what ever they are calling it). > > It visually shows all the ideas...
  • Re: 93 Microbus arrives: Anyone have a South African ETKA?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:20:21 -0800
    Mr. Snailboi, Soliciting for replicating of copywritten material such as ETKA is not allowed on the List. BenT from Your Friendly Neighborhood Mod Squad...
  • Re: Franklin Mint Microbus
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 18 Apr 1995 16:01:08 -0500
    >I'd rather buy for my van for that much money. I just have to settle for my >little Schabak Vanagon model that sits...
  • Seat Bealt Mounts
    Historical mailing list - Douglas Stout
    Fri, 8 Sep 95 9:28:54 PDT
    ...Any ideas how I can install these seat belts? **** Doug Stout \|/ dstout@eldec.com @ @ '65 Microbus oOO-(_)-OOo
  • my own home page!!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Sep 1995 13:56:27 -0500
    ...roundman so stop on by when you are out THE MAN WITH THE MOST 1970 VW MICROBUS CAMPER AND HERE IS TO GOOD FRIENDS
  • Request to join vanagon list!
    Historical mailing list - Wayne Davis
    Sun, 12 Jan 1997 20:29:39 +0000
    ...I am the proud owner of a 72 Microbus that has it's fair share of ups and downs. I'm unsure of the...
  • Re: New Microbus Website - suggestions on comments
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 11 Jan 2001 14:11:18 -0500
    At 01:19 PM 1/11/2001, Sam Walters wrote: >Volks, > >The goals here are to use the new website for EFFECTIVE advocacy. <massive...
  • WTB..Jail Bars
    Historical mailing list - David
    Fri, 8 Nov 2002 17:28:58 +1100
    I am doing a resto on a microbus and I need a set of rear window jail bars. Are there any out there? Are...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Spokane woman recovers VW microbus stolen in 1974 (Seattle T...
    Historical mailing list - Annie
    Sat, 11 Dec 2010 10:29:12 -0800
    ...Re: [WetWesties] Spokane woman recovers VW microbus stolen in > 1974 > >(Seattle T... > > > >In a message dated 12/11/2010 3:48:09 A.M...
  • Re: Phrydae Phollow Up on MicroBus Stolen 35 year Ago
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:38:47 EST
    In a message dated 12/11/09 11:02:26 AM Eastern Standard Time, becida@COMCAST.NET writes: > It sounds to me like the...
  • Re: 'Concept II MicroBust(not a typo...)
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Sat, 2 Mar 1996 17:07:42 CST6CDT
    > On Sat, 2 Mar 1996 00:34:13 -0600 Austin Silvester said: > >..so what's gonna happen if April 1st is a Friday..?... then...
  • Re: 23 window in NJ
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 26 Jan 2002 11:10:52 EST
    ...all excited about a 23 window in someone's driveway > i know NJ lister paul bucco has a '65 21 window microbus....red.. chris
  • Re: (NVC) But my comments on the concept Microbus...
    Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
    Mon, 22 Dec 2003 12:24:39 -0600
    > If VW really wanted to bring back buyers by nostalgia, it could have > done the job properly. The New Beetle could have been a...
  • Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sun, 6 Feb 2011 08:46:50 -0500
    Yes, VW called them Microbus, but didn't badge them that way in the USA. They did have "Transporter" badges on the rear hatch...
  • FOR SALE: 1960 Bus w/ Safari Windshield
    Historical mailing list
    1 Dec 1994 18:03:03 GMT
    1960 Microbus with SAFARI WINDSHIELD, blue & white, outfitted for camping, 1600cc dual-port motor, great stereo $2950. Vehicle located in Austin, Texas, but can...
  • Re: Jesus and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 18:00:26 -0330
    ...pals drove a green type 2. "...and eleven long haired friends of Jesus in a chatreuse microbus." -- Bob Norman '81 westy Gander, Newfoundland Canada
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - David Gleeson
    Sat, 15 Jul 2000 10:12:16 +1000
    If this attachment has worked there is a pic of my van with '75 microbus chrome caps and if you can keep a secret...
  • Re: New Microbus Website
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 11 Jan 2001 12:16:56 EST
    In a message dated 1/11/01 11:37:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, sjohnso2000@YAHOO.COM writes: > . I think it's to bad...
  • Re: VW MicroBus Concept
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 11:26:15 -0800
    At 9:26 AM -1000 1/8/01, Mick Kalber wrote: >did I read this right... does this bus have 20 inch wheels?!? > That...
  • Re: microbus is dead NVC
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Wed, 19 May 2004 10:01:27 -0500
    > > no tears here.. that thing was too small and Fugly to even be considered > a > replacement to the eurovan's void in the US...
  • Re: NVC - Happy Thanksgiving
    Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
    Fri, 23 Nov 2007 11:34:03 -0500
    Any of us microbus Pilgrims who have driven through Skylonda, California, have doubtless eaten at Alice's Restaurant, inspired by the Arlo Guthrie song...
  • Re: Mention of the Possible New MicroBus
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:06:53 -0700
    Most transit buses and RVs are rear engine vehicles. On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Stuart Jeff <stuart@stuartjeff.com> wrote...
  • Re: SA Microbus...
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Buese
    Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:27:29 -0600
    ...you would be interested in our recent outdoor adventure > with our Microbus.....if you look real close you can see in the one > picture...
  • 84 Vanagon heating problem/T-5 Microbus PowerPoint
    Historical mailing list - Harold Jaynes
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 17:06:26 EST
    ...Secondly, I love the Microbus that will be coming out in a few years. I'll definitely buy one. I went out and bought...
  • Re: VW Micrfobus on Overhaulin'
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:25:15 -0700
    They can't spell "Volkswagen" and you can't spell "Microbus" !! LOL! :) On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 6:29 AM, Richard Golen <rgolen...
  • Re: Back Hatch Emblems
    Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
    Wed, 7 Jul 2010 15:51:22 +0300
    ...doesn't say "VANAGON". > > Anyone happen to have a "Transporter", "BUS", "MICROBUS" or other for sale? Oh! Trade Your "VANAGON" for my "CARAVELLE" emblem...
  • Re: Vanagon/Transporter
    Historical mailing list - JP Nicholls
    Fri, 29 Aug 1997 10:23:33 +0100
    ...And in South Africa 'Microbus' and 'Kombi'. Are these the original German names - Helmut? JP Nicholls
  • For Sale: Volkswagen LT35 in SoCal
    Historical mailing list - sunbus
    Thu, 11 Feb 1999 17:08:23 -0800
    This is a very large VW van compared to the microbus and Vanagon. It's got a gas engine, manual trans, camper interior, split...
  • Re: VW MicroBus Concept
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 20:58:47 -0600
    > EEEEYYYWWW!!! > http://forums.vwvortex.com/vwbb/Forum20/HTML/000026.html oh, that just sucks!!! reminds me of the Crosley station wagons, back in the...