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• Re: Mercedes Sprinter sighting
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Thu, 6 Sep 2001 03:24:47 EDT
  ...I met with Mercedes about 2 weeks ago in an attempt to get the US models to convert and ship from Germany. I didn...
• Re: Sunfroof Wesphalias?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 11 Sep 1998 10:25:54 EDT
  ...RELAYPOINT.NET writes: << Did Westphalia ever do a camper conversion in the hardtop sunroof models with the hand crank around 68-78 period??? tharmon...
• Re: p.s. on that 83 diesel camper
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 28 Apr 2002 21:03:35 -0600
  ...WV2ZG0253CH068795 Year/Make/Model: 1982 VOLKSWAGEN VANAGON CAMPMOBILE Body Style: Van Engine Type: 1.6L L4 FI DIESEL Manufactured In: GERMANY Search Results: 0...
• Re: We are back....
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 9 Jun 2006 15:58:50 -0400
  If you are looking for a good turnkey late model Vanagon, (especially if you are already in California), yes, I'd say spending the...
• Re: VENT
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 14 Mar 2004 14:01:38 EST
  ...gas heaters and camper interiors are desireable items, if you have to sell your camper someday it will be hard to sell if youve...
• Re: How to operate Refrigerator?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Tue, 1 Apr 2008 11:11:46 -0600
  ...There is a companion owners manual for the Westfalia camper's model. Also there is original info on the propane tank & valves. They should...
• Re: 87 Syncro Weekender Trivia
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:30:42 -0800
  ...I met a guy locally with a 'twin' (same model, same year, same color) to mine that had been in his family since new...
• Re: puke yellow color
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 24 Jan 95 09:02:22 CST
  ...maybe only the Standard models came in that? all the L models came in the 'fancy' colors? or maybe a euro-version got imported...
• Re: westfalia conversion van idea (MVC)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:48:38 EDT
  ...I would have a poptop put > in by one of the american van camper conversion companies (GTRV or > Sportsmobile) and take the full Westy...
• Re: SALVAGE YARD SPARE TIRE CARRIER
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 16 May 2008 06:41:13 EDT
  ...With all those many models of big and small SUVs out there (in the junk yard), surely one model would match up to the...
• Oh, woe is me (headlight switches)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 13 May 2005 19:56:55 -0400
  ...My Tristar is a 1990 model year, my Westy is a 1991 model year. No biggie. After having removed the Westy's switch in...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 25 Nov 2007 10:05:42 EST
  ...the only vanagons that are worth decent money are the syncros and late model campers.. that being said, my own personal driver is a...
• Re: Improvements to Vanagon crash safety? Maybe time for a
  Historical mailing list - Burdett, Jean-Pierre
  Fri, 22 Dec 2006 12:26:51 -0500
  ...a camper van. Even though I too have > grown very fond of my Vanagon/Westy, I'm curious about a later model > Vanagon or...
• Re: Eurovan/Winnebago - just
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 13 Jul 94 13:23:01 CDT
  ...yeah, the bago model is a big one, but i'm not sure that bago did the stretching. the story i heard was that...
• Re: moon caps, and who knows?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:59:25 -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...
• Re: CL ad: 1896 Camper. 1.9 WBX w/Carburetor?
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 15 Oct 2011 14:35:22 -0500
  ...All the nineteenth century models did, anyway ; - ) mcneely > Z > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "neil n" <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Saturday...
• Re: 85' Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Zenor
  Thu, 6 Feb 2003 23:41:08 -1000
  ...the model name of "Fleetline".... See here....http://www.vintagebus.com/cgi-bin/gallery- search.cgi?string=brazil Aloha- Shawn Volkswagen camper rentals in...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Normand Gagnon & Sylvie Brunet
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 22:18:12 -0400
  ...parts drawings for the european version of the Vanagon camper (or the Eurovan camper), you could see that there is such part, it is...
• Re: repost: syncro wanted
  Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
  Sun, 21 Aug 94 22:37:08 PDT
  ...Synchro Vanagon Wanted > > I am looking for a low-milage, late model VW Vanagon with four wheel > drive. Got one for sale? Call me...
• What model fridge in the EV????
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 13 May 1998 08:47:17 -0400
  ...What refrigerator comes "standard" in the Winnebago/Camper conversion of the EuroVan? Anyone know? Please pmail me as I will compile the responses back...
• Re: 87 WOLFSBERG
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 20 Jan 2001 13:12:24 EST
  ...BUT I NEVER KNEW THER WAS A GOLD > BASE CAMPER LIKE THE 85,86 MODELS. ANY THOUGHTS ON THIS? > TOD GUSMAN > 85 GL yep...
• L's and GL's and such
  Historical mailing list - Arthur Anderson
  Tue, 2 Sep 2003 14:12:39 -0400
  ...checking out my engine replacement) and looking at an early model vanagon L camper. What the devil is this L? What distinguishes it from...
• Re: can anyone with european ETKA look up a part for me??
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:42:15 EST
  ...Standard Time, camper@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO writes: > I show the following > Flap lock 245 827 503 A (civilian) C (army) > > For models 245 thru...
• Re: misc
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Aug 1994 15:46:00 CDT
  ...Prototypes were displayed at the Chicago Auto Show this February, and production models are now (allegedly) on sale. The "Volkswagen Eurovan Camper" is sold...
• Re: 2 way fridge?
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Thu, 14 Nov 2002 05:08:03 -0800
  The 85-87 Vanagon Camper model (non-GL) came standard with a 110-VAC/12-VDC portable refrigerator and an auxiliary battery to run...
• extra seats in a full camper, or stick with a weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
  Mon, 9 Apr 2007 12:47:17 -0400
  ...The weekender arrangement, with two rear-facing seats in the second row, seems ideal, but I'd also like to consider the full camper...
• Re: Optima Battery Discussion
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Thu, 23 Oct 2003 18:18:28 -0600
  ...Polak" <mrpolak@yahoo.com> wrote: > What Optima model are you using? I have the yellow top Optima deep-cycle mounted in place of the...
• Re: 88 Westy: By Any Other Name?
  Historical mailing list - S Sittservl
  Thu, 8 Jul 1999 21:59:34 EDT
  ...Vanagon-with-Westfalia-conversion model differs slightly in different years - for example, my '88 is officially a "Vanagon GL Camper". > Also, I noticed recently...
• Re: 87-91 Westfalia Differences
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 31 Mar 2005 09:36:18 -0800
  ...What might have clouded the issue was the basic camper package on some of the early models that had an icebox (not fridge) a...
• Re: 87 Syncro Weekender Trivia
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:53:50 -0800
  On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:30:42 -0800, TJ Hannink <tjhannink@yahoo.com> wrote: > My '87 Camper doesn't have the optional power...
• T7 California Concept... this needs to come to the USA!
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:34:44 -0400
  ...New tech includes a campervan control unit that allows some features to be controlled via the infotainment or smartphone, like the pop-up roof...
• Generators and Noise
  Historical mailing list - Roger Brant
  Fri, 3 Jul 1998 13:32:14 -0700
  ...Today I looked at a Honda model which produces 1000 watts, yet only emits 60 decibels of sound. (Remember that sound is measured exponentially...
• Re: Price of Vanaru ?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 30 Aug 2013 17:01:06 -0400
  Passenger or camper? 4 speed, auto, or Syncro? That could be a good down payment for one you can drive home and then finish...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon Camper in local Craigslist
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Tue, 15 Feb 2011 06:44:08 -0800
  ...2011, at 6:49 PM, pat wrote: > > Looks like a Revell model kit with that paint job, LOL.. >> > -- Where ever you are, there you...
• Re: It definate....the EuroVan returns
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Sat, 7 Mar 1998 20:27:54 -0500
  ...Is this the same machine as the EV's sold today as campers? Considering VW's new model schedule they will have a "new...
• Re: Adding Just a Tach?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 20 Dec 2001 00:52:27 +0800
  My van didn't have a stock tach, it came with a clock (non-GL model). I connected the 12 volt lead to the...
• Re: Will be worth less or more?
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Tue, 3 Jun 2008 20:06:34 -0700
  ...model'. On 6/3/08, Zoltan Kuthy <zolo@foxinternet.net> wrote: > > I was wondering if the expensive gas prices will influence the Westfalia > campers...
• Re: (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity
  Historical mailing list - James
  Sat, 21 Mar 2015 22:40:13 -0400
  ...camper, with special trim lines to celebrate the camper, seems a natural. > > > > As the EOS and R have shown, a 'US federalised' model need...
• Re: Westy rear seat headrest?
  Historical mailing list - David Klein
  Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:23:09 -0700
  ...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: Eurovan/Winnebago - just a bad dream?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 13 Jul 94 13:18:13 CDT
  ...the 'bago model is called the Riata and lists for nearly $40,000. the vw model is called the Eurovan Camper, and lists for...
• What the HELL was THAT?!
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Tue, 03 Jun 1997 23:18:58 -0600
  ...camper body, military style wheels (18'-20'), 4 WD, and a turbo diesel whine/clatter. An interested bystander said it was an '84 model...
• westy camper part needed
  Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
  Fri, 21 Jan 2005 08:51:00 -0800
  ...I still need the rear overhead cabinet (above the bed) - any year/model I also need to find - that might be difficult - the fridge...
• Re: Gen Set
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 4 Nov 2009 12:16:08 -0500
  ...I suspect what you encountered wasn't actually one of the "super quiet" model Hondas. People will often buy the contractor models, which are...
• Re: Wanted to buy: Revell Plastic Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Rodger
  Wed, 15 Mar 2000 07:57:59 -0800
  ...Camper. It arrived 4 days later and cost me $27.00 Cdn plus tax. The instruction sheet for is dated 1999 and the model...
• Call for Silver Sticker Tire Info
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 11 Jul 2005 06:08:11 -0700
  ...Please include; Vehicle year and model. One "Silver Sticker" Example 1989 Vanagon GL Camper Syncro Tire Sizes Front PSI Rear PSI 185R14C/6PR 43...
• Re: From a Westy, to a "Motorhome" ?? Seeking advice (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Wed, 1 Sep 2004 08:32:33 -0400
  Tom, For a number of years I have owned both VW Westfalia Campers and Winnebago Rialtas (22'). I am a single parent, and while...
• Re: Infinity Reference Series Speakers and Other 4-inchers; Fitment?
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Fri, 15 Apr 2005 06:35:24 -0700
  ...Anyone installed the 4-inch Infinity Reference series speakers (model 4002i) in the door or back area of a camper? Crutchfield's got 'em...
• Re: (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Mon, 16 Mar 2015 18:11:38 -0600
  ...base Beach > (Weekender) gas engine model, up to $56,800 for the top of the line full > camper with the TDI engine and 4motion...
• Re: ASI/Riviera headcount
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Wed, 13 Jun 2001 05:45:46 -0700
  ...She and I both have '83 ASI diesel campers. Mike Snow > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf...
• Re: Weekenders - how many different configurations?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 13:14:20 -0800
  ...top roof. > > > > You want a Camper, the non-GL or Wolfsburg Edition variety; the best, > most > > useful model of Vanagon ever built. :>) > > > > See my...
• Westy Syncro questions...Weekender?
  Historical mailing list - Brian J White
  Sun, 20 May 2001 19:14:52 -0700
  ...I assume these arent full campers? So they have the bed but not the stove or refridgerator? What exactly is the difference? If it...
• Re: Vanagon on Steroids
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 18:27:15 -0800
  ...seen one, here is a Westfalia made camper on a VW LT 29 body, the 'Florida" model. As seen in Oregon last week: http...
• Re: FS '88 westy with only 36k original miles
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:36:43 EST
  ...The > owner's manual for my '91 (and someone else's, different model year) > camper has pictures and instructions for removal of the chrome...
• Re: Working scale miniature of VW aircooled
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 30 Oct 2005 07:04:10 EST
  ...check this out for some "REAL" modeling > _NMD.com.au - Download Ferrari 312PB Model Movies_ (http://www.nmd.com.au/download_detail.cfm?id...
• Re: Westfalia conversion on Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
  Thu, 22 Jun 2000 08:37:36 -0400
  ...Is the camping equipment in the early Vanagon > campers substantially different to the older models? -- Karl & Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA - '87 Weekender "Bev" - 198K...
• Re: SA Vanagon in Adventure mag
  Historical mailing list - Brenton Tait
  Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:22:47 +0200
  ...in the way of campers except for the bold on awning everybody seems to like...and the latest model...2002, come equipped with a...
• Re: getting my first aircooled vanagon...
  Historical mailing list - Demon Imp
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:37:56 -0700
  I believe it is a california model, potentially stupid question, but what is a federal model. I'm in los angeles at the moment...
• Re: 84 vs. 85 differences, swapping AC? & westy a/c system for sale
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Thu, 8 Dec 2005 04:23:28 -0800
  My '87 Camper isn't an "L" or a "GL" trim level vehicle, it is a base model. That means now power options, no...
• Re: Model changes
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 15 Dec 2006 11:20:33 -0800
  In addition to Chris Turner's extraordinary knowledge, keep in mind that Riveria Motors, when doing their own camper conversions ordered basic "Kombi" stripped...
• junkyard vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Sun, 7 Feb 1999 22:00:21 -0500
  ...One is a stripped down aircooled camper, the other an 84 GL. The camper looks like a resto project given up on. Just a...