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• Audi-Conversion here we come (have donor car) + a couple Audi questions
  Historical mailing list - Roger&Zoe Ann Banker
  Fri, 23 Apr 1999 03:50:35 EDT
  ...Roger and I purchased an 87 Audi 5000S today to use as a donor car for our 87 Syncro AdventureWagen. We need to get...
• Re: What kind of vanagons are we driving
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Sun, 19 Mar 2000 10:42:53 -0800
  I'm the second owner (since 1987) of a two-tone brown and tan 1983.5 Adventurewagen GL with 137k miles. It's trimmed...
• Re: H-4 Euro headlights question
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:02:20 -0800
  Better not park behind my LT 4x4 and use that highly scientific method!� :-p David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http...
• Re: JFF: Save the Adventurewagen Molds! (ultra long)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 7 Feb 2005 10:16:30 EST
  ...This window issue came up a while > ago on the Adventurewagen list. I vaguely remember that there was a close > fit window that involved...
• Call for .. Actual Vehicle Weight info
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 20 Mar 2005 12:04:20 -0700
  ...Vanagon Transporter Vanagon Carat Vanagon Westfalia Vanagon Syncro Transporter Vanagon Syncro Westfalia Vanagon Syncro AdventureWagen Please identify vehicle Actual Weights Front Axle .. If known...
• Buses in Zamora Blog updated
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 12 Jan 2008 21:51:00 EST
  Folks, check out the _ZamoraBlog_ (http://poolio.net/zamorablog/) for all the latest news of the Buses in Zamora travellers adventures and great pictures...
• Re: Need "Sequence" for putting in radio code
  Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
  Fri, 4 Jun 1999 13:47:25 -0400
  ...would > that be the same sequence?? > > Madeline > 15 Years of Westie Adventures > '90 Syncro Westie
• AC instalation site PLEASE!
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Mon, 29 Jan 2001 17:35:04 -0800
  ...traffic site no doubt! Phil 84' all white westy "millenium flacon" Adventurewagen wanted (vanagon years) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you...
• short film about a bus...
  Historical mailing list - vanagon.wa
  Tue, 12 Dec 2000 18:16:38 -0800
  ...VW is sponsoring a little film-making adventure that can be seen online at: http://www.vw.com/drivein/journey.htm Mike H. ____________NetZero...
• Re: options for repairing poptop zipper
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 15 Oct 2002 21:38:49 -0700
  ...Nolan, > This site has alot of info and pictures of the adventures of the Westy owner > repairing his screen. > > http://homepage.mac.com/alistairbell...
• Re: Jimmy Buffett, Syncro Owner. KUDOS to those who helped.
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 09:24:48 -0500
  Any chance you have any pictures of him with his new ride? >Well, I just dropped off a 1990 Syncro Adventurewagen to Jimmy Buffett...
• Durango, Mesa Verde, Grand Canyon, Moab Trip Report
  Historical mailing list - Joe T.
  Tue, 2 Apr 2013 15:05:50 -0600
  Hi Folks, Here's a report of last week's six-day, 1400 mile, four national park whirlwind adventure across Colorado, Utah, and Arizona...
• bURNINGvAN 2008
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:27:35 -0800
  ...There will be wild unrestrained sex, madcap adventures, fireworks, flames, and probably food [especially if Pensioner shows, um, good chili and stuff]. Of course...
• '82 Adventurewagen to be donated...
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Sat, 9 Dec 2000 19:22:48 -0800
  I had to make a decision on what to do with my '82 Adventurewagen, and here it is: I did some end of the...
• Outdoor gear at great prices
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Wed, 20 Feb 2013 21:43:14 -0700
  If you are in the market for the non-westie items to round out your outdoor adventures..... check this out. Gear at members-only...
• Re: excursion with David B.
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:37:00 -0700
  Planes, trains, and adventure motoring some of my favorites. Friday or not. Did you stare down that stick-hauler? Pensionerd. On Thu, Apr 7...
• Re: AC jack location on 1982 Adventure Wagon
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 3 Jan 2011 20:17:56 -0800
  On Jan 3, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Larry Alofs wrote: > Is this an "outlet" like the description says, or an input like he...
• Re: Whats a Caravelle Carat & whats an Adventure Wagon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Apr 1999 23:04:50 EDT
  In a message dated 99-04-13 20:37:28 EDT, lindgre@ONLINE.NO writes: << The Jailbars were often mounted on delivery models, to...
• Re: "Increase the HP,up to 45%(
  Historical mailing list - Debi Webi
  Wed, 20 Oct 1999 12:07:50 -0700
  ...Looking for adventure.... :0P When's the race? ... Rubbing hands together/looking both directions.... Who's got Orange cones, a stop watch and a...
• Re: Fuel mileage: normal?
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Mon, 8 May 2000 16:19:32 -0700
  ...Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California [text/html]
• Re: A suggestion that worked well...
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Wed, 24 May 2000 12:57:18 -0700
  ...that was pre-heated to 300�, or did the two minute process start at ambient temperature? Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California
• FS: Vanagon highroof top (adventurwagen top)-fixed fiberglass highroof
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Apr 2001 18:50:58 EDT
  ...its the fixed fiberglass highroof from a adventurewagen. for those of you with westy's, he will sell outright, or do a even swap...
• Re: Shower, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Sun, 3 Jun 2001 00:13:50 -0400
  ...The Adventurewagen has a fixed (dismountable) 4.2 > gal. solar tank. It mounts aft of the center roof skylight. Showing is > performed while standing...
• Re: trailing an adventurewagen to the west Coast
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Feb 2004 11:20:24 EST
  In a message dated 2/1/04 11:12:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, joefederici@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > I'm also not sure if...
• Re: Lightening the load
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:06:25 -0700
  ...Garrett Adams 83.5 GL Adventurewagen
• Re: SA Vanagon in Adventure mag
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:33:03 -0700
  ...SA Vanagon in Adventure mag HU Im from South Africa, and drive one of those "Microbus" ...must say we are not as clued up...
• Adventurewagen has been picked up...
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 14:07:47 -0800
  To any who were/are interested in the whereabouts of my donated '82 Adventurewagen (there were a few), it was finally picked up today...
• Re: Lot of Vanagon stuff on eBay!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:30:43 -0800
  ...adding more stuff >> throughout the week. >> >> David Marshall >> VW Adventure Driver >> and BMW Adventure Rider >> >> http://www.hasenwerk.ca >> > > -- > Sent from my mobile device...
• Re: Instrument Pod Re-wire
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 8 Oct 2010 16:16:07 -0700
  ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider HasenWerk http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Fri, October 8, 2010 13:56, John Rodgers wrote...
• Re: Andrew Grebneff Memorial Fund - Final Status
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:14:14 -0700
  ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider HasenWerk http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Wed, September 22, 2010 13:46, Larry Chase wrote...
• Re: Want a great VW Roadtrip read ... www.vwvagabonds.com
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Sun, 8 Oct 2006 11:16:51 -0600
  >Volks, > >If you have not already discovered the adventures of Amanada & Rich Ligato >... I urge to give them a read. > >http://www.vwvagabonds.com...
• Ready to go around the world
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:05:12 -0700
  ...But if I you are, here is a real "adventure wagon": http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1949002 My amazement never...
• Trip report: East Burke VT
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Mon, 15 Oct 2012 22:23:22 -0400
  Here's a trip report for those who like to take a mountain bike along on their westy adventures� we certainly enjoy both on...
• 3 year trip in a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:28:16 -0500
  Link to a great article on an adventuresome couple driving a 1984 Vanagon around the world. They just started in Flagstaff and are on...
• Re: The Adventure of the Thrown Rod
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 10 Jun 1996 02:29:58 -0400
  tun the motor over by hand and listen carefully for a thunk noise. if you hear it, do not drive anymore. it is easier...
• Fwd: Adventurewagen Air Cond.
  Historical mailing list - Roger&Zoe Ann Banker
  Fri, 21 May 1999 22:59:58 EDT
  Joel: I love it....... I am going to have a sign made up for us!! Thanks for the great one!!! Our plate is VNTZTK...
• Re: Clanging my way through Oregon
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Sat, 19 Aug 2000 00:47:57 -0700
  ...Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California
• Re: Air-cooled Vanagon history
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Jan 2001 14:37:59 EST
  In a message dated 1/6/01 5:35:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, djs@GENE.COM writes: > <<1982 Adventurewagen (that is, until I...
• WTB: sliding door latch, electric
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
  Sun, 3 Dec 2000 21:47:15 -1000
  ...Shawn Z '81 std; '82 AdventureWagen; '82, '84, '85, '86, '91 Westfalias, 87 std. '95(?) Barracuda mt. bike (pre Ross sell-out) VW Camper...
• Re: Off with its head! (Further adventures with right head on an '87 2.1 l)
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Thu, 5 Jul 2007 09:54:55 -0400
  What a mess... I got used head that LOOK in good condition but i'm sure someone on the list as some closer to...
• '82 Vanagon AdventureWagen FS - Update
  Historical mailing list - David Hunt
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 00:04:48 EST
  ...David Hunt '75 Westy '74 Thing N*ss*n transportation appliance '68 Double Cab with New Air Conditioning (For Sale) '82 Vanagon AdventureWagen (For...
• Re: Vanagon Adventurewagon.
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Fri, 12 Sep 1997 20:12:29 -0700
  Steve, I bought my 83.5 Adventurewagen used in 1987 for $13,500 with 65,000 miles on the odometer. It was built on...
• Re: Awning mounts or brackets
  Historical mailing list - John Crawford
  Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:07:10 -0800
  ...Awning mounts or brackets Hi John, Not in the Adventurewagen group, so I couldn't see your pictures, but Bus Depot has an awning...
• Buying a new VW - anyone have salesperson advice?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 20 Mar 2009 06:27:58 -0700
  ...Help me get in touch with the "inner rodent" of the car sales person! David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http...
• "Hightop" for sale.......
  Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 02:39:31 -0800
  Austin, There's a 76 Camper (Looks to my untrained eye to be an AdventureWagen, with the rounded, permanent, Fiberglas top) for sale in...
• "Hightop" for sale.......
  Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 12:25:36 -0800
  Austin, There's a 76 Camper (Looks to my untrained eye to be an AdventureWagen, with the rounded, permanent, Fiberglas top) for sale in...
• Re: Parts Place
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Thu, 27 Jul 2000 20:58:58 -0700
  ...Tell me about that Adventurewagen. Mark, always looking Daniel Schmitz wrote: > > I have only 2 Vanagons, so I guess that classifies me as merely...
• Re: 2 weeks enough to cross country - w/kids?
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Thu, 24 Mar 2005 07:53:25 -0500
  ...We had a great adventure and they still talk about the trip and the things we saw and did (as do I). We spent...
• Re: Heater Fan
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Thu, 16 May 2013 07:48:00 -0400
  I usually film my adventures, here is the front heater fan: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTTtTODTF10 Bryan -----Original Message----- From: James Ogul...
• Re: Why Folly left Lisa at the side of the road
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 6 Jun 2009 14:33:05 -0700
  ...For how long, who knows.... > > Jim > > * '84 1.9 Adventurewagen >
• Re: Arm rest
  Historical mailing list - drc11
  Wed, 2 Jun 1999 13:21:34 -0700
  ...At least mine did! Madeline 15 Years of Westie Adventures '90 Syncro Westie
• Re: Michelin Agilis - the Final chapter !
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Sat, 3 Jun 2000 13:02:09 -0700
  ...Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California
• Westfalia brochure scanned ?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Marshallsay
  Tue, 23 May 2000 21:10:49 GMT
  Seeing the great job of the scanned Adventurewagen brochure - I'd love to see an 87 Westfalia brochure, any one got one and a...
• Need sliding door panel- 1986 Westy, brown vinyl
  Historical mailing list - Imua Camper Co.
  Wed, 2 Aug 2000 09:49:12 -1000
  ...Check your garages! Aloha- Shawn Zenor '81 std; '82 AdventureWagen; '82, '84, '85, '86, '91 Westfalias '95(?) Barracuda mt. bike (pre Ross sell-out...
• what are dichroic light bulbs?
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Thu, 8 Feb 2001 20:39:02 -0800
  ...bulbs? for the interior? Phil 84' all white westy "millenium flacon" Adventurewagen wanted (vanagon years) __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo...
• Re: 1983 Adventure Wagon FS on Ebay
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Feb 2002 09:44:05 EST
  Why would a van with only 19k original miles have a recently installed rebuilt engine and have it's fuel injection replaced with carburators...
• FS: 15" South African Vanagon wheels, new in box
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 01:53:36 -0500
  ...See what they look like at http://www.mindspring.com/~thewestyman/OttoCarats.jpg Karl Mullendore Westy Ventures 1987 Syncro Westfalia 1.9TD 1986 Adventurewagen
• Bus Depot
  Historical mailing list - Larry Himli
  Thu, 21 Jul 2005 10:39:48 -0500
  ...Leaving this weekend for another adventure in the Westy from St. Paul through Canada to Bay of Fundy Novia Scotia and return via New...
• Craigslist Philadelphia Vanagon Engine
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Gordon
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 13:59:07 -0500
  ...Dan Gordon "83 Adventurewagen 2.2 Subie needs starter, aux battery system, top windows resealed, and a way to open the sliding door." vanagon...
• Edmonton Alberta
  Historical mailing list - Wayne Adamson
  Wed, 12 Jul 2006 13:12:38 -0700
  ...Wayne " The difference between an adventure and an ordeal is attitude"(unknown) KLR650A14-1976 R60/6-1995 R100RT-1991VW Westy GL-ABC 6461 MOA...