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  • Heated rear window on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Sat, 19 Oct 1996 19:25:13 +0100
    1982 Bus (Transporter/Caravelle in UK, Vanagon is USA): The PO has left a heated rear window with one wire attached to the heating...
  • Respray
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Tue, 11 Nov 1997 18:55:12 -0000
    ...How much labour time should one allow? Thanks! Lionel Tun 1984 Caravelle GL sunroof automatic 2-tone blue 193k miles ark@saqnet.co.uk
  • URL for "women on the road" or something like this
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Wed, 9 Jun 1999 15:49:51 +0200
    ...Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet | Fax : (+49-9131...
  • Re: Car & Driver Review
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Mon, 24 Jan 2000 20:54:05 -0700
    ...29 tests in all, including Oettinger Caravelle 3.2.
  • TDI six anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 26 Oct 2001 19:24:51 +1200
    ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
  • Re: two new brochures....
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 16 Feb 2008 10:44:26 -0800
    ...There are two new brochures with vanagon > content. > > See http://boltze.dyndns.org/terlinden/index_en.htm > > Regards > > Christoph Boltze > 1985 Caravelle GL syncro...
  • What does heater lever do?
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Thu, 6 Feb 1997 18:15:36 -0000
    ...For example, is the lever meant to control a valve restricting coolant flow to the front heat exchanger? Lionel Tun 84 Caravelle GL lionel...
  • SA 3,2litre WBX?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 11 Oct 1998 03:08:14 -0700
    ...Anybody heard of these engines before? Maybe they are the 6-cyl Oettinger engine that VW never put in the Vanagon/Caravelle? One person...
  • Looking for info. of Tannin inhibitor. (coolant)
    Historical mailing list - Chibong Oh
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 02:57:33 -0400
    ...Chibong 87 Caravelle 1.6 Diesel Private e-mail: dream5@iname.com Company : sjxtal@nuri.net ---------------------------------------------------------------- Get your free email from AltaVista at http...
  • Eurovan 2,5 injection system
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 3 Feb 2000 15:14:06 +0100
    ...up two brochures at the dealer today (one Transporter and one Caravelle), and those say that the '99 (they didn't have the 2000...
  • Re: ELVIS IN A VAN?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 18:33:34 +1200
    ...Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma...
  • Re: passenger side lock- while we're at it!
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 16 Jan 2001 14:56:44 +1200
    ...does Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma...
  • What Konis fit 2WD?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 17 Oct 2001 22:14:32 +1200
    ...collector, Macintosh and VW & Toyota van nut 1984 Volkswagen Type 25 Caravelle GL (to be fitted with Subaru EG33 engine etc) 1986 CE80 Toyota...
  • what does the BBC choose? :)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 23 Oct 2001 21:37:08 +0000
    ...In it I discovered a photo of a maroon coloured Vanagon (labelled a Caravelle as the book was published in the UK). The caption...
  • Re: Gasoline additives
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 20 Dec 2001 23:28:59 +1200
    ...Toyota Estima Lucida 2.2 turbodiesel MPV (=narrow "Previa") 1984 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with 260hp Subaru SVX flat-6 & Porsche G50...
  • Re: Was: MIME/HTML (cut-out profanities)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 26 Nov 2001 21:25:52 +1200
    ...Toyota Estima Lucida 2.2 turbodiesel MPV (=narrow "Previa") 1984 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with 260hp Subaru SVX flat-6 & Porsche G50...
  • Re: what were Westfalias badged as in Europe?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 16 Mar 2003 01:15:08 -0500
    Maybe it's Caravelle with Joker as a decal. Hmmmmm Guess we'd better wait for someone who "Knows". Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: JordanVw...
  • Looking for seat cover
    Historical mailing list - Harald Bus
    Wed, 12 Nov 2003 14:46:34 +0100
    ...Greetings from Graz/Austria, the home of the Vanagon Syncro Harald �88 Caravelle syncro 14" �92 Karmann Gipsy syncro 16" My VW Camper Page...
  • Re: Lean running - any risks?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 1 Feb 1997 22:09:11 PST
    ...possible? > >Dreaming of 26 mpg... :-) > > > ************************************************************ > '62 Johan Nyberg, Sodertalje Sweden > '86 Caravelle C Necessary Pest > '62 Kerstin Wife > '85 Aasa Daughter > '87 David Son...
  • Thank you for temperature answers!
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Tue, 28 Jan 1997 20:23:44 -0000
    ...sensor in the expansion tank (the LED flashes OK on start-up)? Lionel Tun 84 Caravelle GL, 183k miles lionel@ark.prestel.co.uk
  • Re: Dehler Profi conversion Vanagon Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 7 Sep 1999 18:18:10 +0200
    ...of Dehler VW campers or business vans (mobile offices), based on both the Caravelle and LT. Unfortunately in German only. PerL 87 Syncro 112i
  • Disc upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 18 Apr 2000 18:01:01 +1200
    ...user name of 'joko' " ? Andrew Andrew Grebneff mollusc nut 84 VW Caravelle Geology Department, University of Otago, PO Box 56 Dunedin, New Zealand andrew...
  • Re: New High Power Subaru Boxer Engines
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 25 Apr 2000 10:46:01 +1200
    ...Andrew Andrew Grebneff mollusc nut 84 VW Caravelle Geology Department, University of Otago, PO Box 56 Dunedin, New Zealand andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac...
  • Re: Interior Lights not working
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:56:13 EST
    ...We both know what he meant but you ARE aware that they make the Vanagon in the guise of the T3 Caravelle in RSA...
  • Re: Fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - sleepingmonkey1
    Sat, 12 Apr 2003 14:35:09 -0400
    ...have become porous, can someone tell me the VW part number or > suggest a good alternative? > > Cheers, > Glenn. > > 83 caravelle (1.6D, CS engine) >
  • Re: My First Vanagon, a short story
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 8 Jul 2004 22:32:11 +1200
    >Hi Russel ! > >I guess the correct German pronounciation should be >................................................. >Transporter >or >Caravelle > >Vanagon is what they are known as in US and UK...
  • Wanted: Back bumper (fiberglass wide variety)
    Historical mailing list - David Hayward
    Sat, 17 Apr 1999 23:08:42 -0700
    I am in need of a complete rear bumper for my 1989 Caravelle Carat, and the left rear wrap around section for my 1988...
  • Re: i smell a rat!! :<) Re: so nobody got it?? subliminal pic
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 27 Sep 2000 19:49:15 +1200
    ...VW & mollusc nut 1969 Kombi with Corvair 2.4 & Powerglide 1984 Caravelle engineless currently 1984 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD) 1986 CE80 Toyota...
  • Re: All good reasons to be a man
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 14 Jan 2001 22:16:44 +1200
    ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2...
  • Re: State of the List... State your ages!!!!!!! :<)
    Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
    Mon, 10 May 2004 19:27:53 +1000
    ...I'm going to try and find a T3 Doka or Caravelle. The later being prefered by the wife do to pending child, as...
  • Re: 130 MPH Vanagon <-- simple solution
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 10 Dec 2004 23:55:14 +1300
    ...Anybody Game? I've been wondering if my supercharged SVX-powered Caravelle will do this, once it's on the road. Without concrete blocks...
  • Re: cool van on ebay.uk
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 14 Dec 2005 07:58:13 -0500
    ...ironically, this van looks very > similar to mine! > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/vw-t25-t3-caravelle-carat-business-class_W0QQitemZ4595854007QQcategoryZ18303QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem >
  • Re: This is why we're driving a Vanagon :)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 30 Mar 2008 14:28:15 -0700
    ...com/25ghda > > Who isn't convinced now? > > Regards > > > > Christoph Boltze > 1985 Caravelle GL syncro > Germany > > http://www.vwpix.org > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986...
  • Re: SUV Bashing) was Think Positive to start your new year
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Thu, 2 Jan 2003 08:22:41 -0500
    ...I still would prefer the Westy and even the Caravelle (Carat) over the Element but as these vans get longer in the tooth, it...
  • Re: Front locking diff, Syncro Q
    Historical mailing list - Andreas
    Sun, 29 Nov 1998 10:48:53 +0100
    ...Dave Perry Syncro 87 Caravelle (bus) [text/html]
  • FS: UK Diesel Westy Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 16 Nov 1998 14:39:32 -0400
    ...VW Westfalia Caravelle Joker Synchro 4x4 White 1987 Recon engine (running in) Turbo Diesel 1600 And it is in Yorkshire, England Tel No: 1274...
  • Re: Is the List highly infected?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 01:50:16 +1200
    ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant...
  • Re: don't push our trip meter while driving!
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 26 Jan 2001 13:17:12 +1200
    ...Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla...
  • Re: German custom T3 images
    Historical mailing list - andrewbell
    Sun, 19 Aug 2001 00:07:13 -0500
    ...64 (3) 473-8863 > fax 64 (3) 479-7527 > 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD > 87...
  • Re: Thoughts on a GEX engine
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 2 Aug 2001 16:17:51 +1200
    ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & G50 trans) 87 Corolla 1...
  • Re: 1982 diesel vanagon water pump belt
    Historical mailing list - F.J. Stefanovich
    Thu, 16 May 2002 07:14:43 -0600
    Get one belt that will fit from alternator - water pump - crankshaft pulley Joe 82 Diesel Caravelle *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 05/15/2002 at 2...
  • Re: high milage
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Mon, 20 Jan 2003 18:00:26 -0800
    ...speedo broken for four years) '91 > Caravelle 162000 > > All original, running and adding to the total. > > Add in my two grown sons' cars... '98...
  • Re: Brake pressure regulator
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Tue, 4 Apr 2006 11:16:18 -0700
    ...Pretty extensive list of parts, including drawings, in a PDF-file Jaap '87 Caravelle diesel > Hi, > > Where do I find a brake pressure regulator...
  • Re: End of the Rustagon
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Mon, 4 Sep 2006 18:12:29 -0500
    ...Monday, September 04, 2006 12:58 PM Subject: [VANAGON] End of the Rustagon > http://www.zorck.dk/Caravelle/vipvw.jpg > > Sigh...
  • Re: Importing some VW Iltis and Caravelles - any interest?
    Historical mailing list - Alan J. Flint
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 07:57:38 -0800
    ...Importing some VW Iltis and Caravelles - any interest? > > Seeing how the cold war is now over NATO is getting rid of a lot of...
  • '91 Caravelle GL power door lock malfunction
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Fri, 12 May 2000 00:11:35 -0400
    ...Again...any ideas? Stephan Steele Chillicothe, Ohio '91 Caravelle GL: Hans the fun bus will run at 75 mph all day @18mpg '92 Jetta...
  • Re: UK Slough Swapmeet update
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
    Tue, 15 Nov 94 8:05:46 CST
    ...We set off > at 06:50 in the V6 Caravelle from Manchester and arrived at Slough at > about 09:54 (amy guesses at average...
  • Re: AC etc for AUDI Swap/H4+lens/reflectors
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Sun, 17 Jan 1999 22:34:16 +0100
    ...The part number for the stock Caravelle H4 units >>is: >>255 941 105 for the left >>255 941 106 for the right >OK Per...
  • [Diesel]Fuel pump leak
    Historical mailing list - Chibong Oh
    Thu, 17 Jun 1999 03:53:52 -0400
    ...Hoping to hear how to fix this problem and how to buy the copper seal and return fuel line.(part no.) Chibong 87 Caravelle...
  • Re: gas over $2 !
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 19 Oct 2000 22:57:54 +1200
    ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine waiting for a trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD...
  • Russian VW site - manual
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 14:32:03 -0700
    ...There is also the Caravelle (Eurovan), Corrado, Golf, etc. In the zip file is full of PDFs. This is information from the Mitchell Repair...
  • Re: Snide Remarks -- goes with Favorite Questions
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 11 Aug 2001 17:10:03 +1200
    ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
  • Re: Places of origin
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 28 May 2003 15:16:57 EDT
    ...VW Vanagons (Caravelle & Transporter over there) in South African until this past year. BenT <A HREF="http://members.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/">Vanagon Cafe...
  • Re: South African knuckles take German calipers/drums?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:24:07 -0700
    ...knuckles from 1990 & 1996 South African vans to > convert my 84 Caravelle to later brake-fittings (in order to fit the > Porsche 993 brakes...
  • Re: Vanagon rust
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 2 Apr 2006 17:12:33 -0700
    ...at 12:18 PM, Jens Jakob Andersen wrote: > > > Here the Vanagon / Caravelle rusts a lot: > > http://www.zorck.dk/t3/ > > > > To be warned..... > > > > Good...
  • Re: Welcome to SonofaVanagon...Family members?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Tue, 6 Jan 2004 22:21:15 -0800
    ...opted to sell his '98 VR6 GTi and drive the '91 > Caravelle because it's so much more utilitarian. How many of you have...
  • Re: Father's Day present: "Volkswagen T3: ... and Vanagon 1979-1992" by Richard Copping
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Mon, 20 Jun 2011 19:30:03 +0000
    ...http://www.amazon.com/Volkswagen-T3-Transporter-Caravelle-1979-1992/dp/184797239X Roland
  • Awnings
    Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
    Tue, 20 May 1997 18:43:54 -0700
    ...all the relevant > contact details. > > Usual disclosures apply. > > Regards, Ralph > VW Caravelle GL 2.1 1988 > Regarding awnings, anyone knows the best way to...
  • Re: out of sight
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 27 Jun 1997 02:35:45 -0400 (EDT)
    ...I have the rear heater so under >the seat storage is limited. > >> In my UK Caravelle/Transporter agent brochure for '88 there is a...
  • Re: VW Themes
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 22 May 2000 10:38:45 +1200
    ...75 VW Kombi (ex Toyota 3.5 V8) 84 VW T3 Caravelle GL/SVX 85 Mitsubishi Sigma Super Saloon 2.0 86 Toyota Corolla...