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  • Re: '89 new price?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Mon, 27 Feb 2006 12:34:24 -0600
    ...I remember looking at the syncro at the time, and considering that it was WAY more, didn't think I'd use the four...
  • Re: Looking for a project or two?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 11 Sep 2015 09:35:46 -1000
    Glad to be four states away, even on the same coast. Stephen mobile > On Sep 11, 2015, at 8:21 AM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm...
  • Edit your quoted material please
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 2 Mar 2014 12:33:54 -0800
    ...Quotes that go four deep really aren�t helpful to digests or the archives. Thanks in advance. Jim
  • New Adventurewagen tops soon available
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:53:43 -0800
    I turned my '68 into a high top and it worked well with my family of four. The storage over the front was particularly...
  • Re: A new project..inline 4 VW van
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 6 Jun 2010 09:25:50 -0700
    � I've been driving my inline-four powered Westfalia since 1995. The ABA I installed in 1999 and it is still running good, just...
  • '82 vana sunroof fs
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 3 Jun 1997 00:03:49 -0400 (EDT)
    ...here goes. '82 (california emissions) van, good body, problem with fourth gear and exhaust. she wants 2200. I laughed. any offers? ok, thats over...
  • reply tire and speedo
    Historical mailing list - Denis B�lisle
    Sat, 9 May 1998 01:14:36 -0700
    Hello Each 1,000 rpm in fourth gear = 18 mph if you run at 4,000 speed will be 72 mph On my westie...
  • removing luggage rack?
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Wed, 14 Jul 1999 15:48:39 -0700
    Do I really have to remove my headliner (again) just to get to those four nuts that hold the aft section of the roof...
  • Unleaded Regular or Unleaded Premium?
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sun, 19 Dec 1999 08:09:11 -0800
    Hello List, If I install a high compression inline four with a 'knock sensor', can I burn 87 octane fuel or will 92 octane...
  • Speaking of axle stands
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 08:03:00 -0700
    Where are the safe points to place the axle stands on a Vanagon? Are there any places aside from the four jacking points? I...
  • shocks/ alignment
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Mon, 22 Mar 2004 03:47:36 GMT
    ...And are our wheels four wheel aligned??? ... or is it just the front???
  • Free: 14 inch Vanagon Rims
    Historical mailing list - DB
    Tue, 23 Mar 2004 21:51:09 -0500
    Hi all, I have four 14 inch steel rims off my Vanagon. They are free, as long as who ever wants them pays the...
  • Re: [vanagon] '87 Wolfsburg Ed. Parts Available
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 28 Oct 2004 00:26:36 EDT
    In a message dated 10/27/04 6:23:18 PM Eastern Daylight Time, TSTONE8359@AOL.COM writes: > The four wheels were $15 each...
  • Need torque specs for AC bolts
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:30:38 -0500
    I'm putting the heads back on my 2.1, and I need to know the torque for the four bolts that hold down...
  • heads- bus depot or van cafe??
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Sat, 24 Jan 2009 21:47:42 -0800
    ...has'em for $220 + core Anybody have experience with one set versus the other? thanks matt "may the four winds blow you safely home"
  • Aftermarket suspension parts..
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 12 May 2007 20:08:35 -0700
    ...You have to keep in mind that your vehicle is sitting on four springs..depress or lift any one, or two of those springs...
  • Re: Tire Carriers Again
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 26 Apr 2000 08:41:08 -0700
    ...You have over four gallons of coolant, twice the amount usual for an engine this size, and a radiator twice the size typically found...
  • Four Bicycle Carrier VW T2 Trotter in Reimo 2000 Catalogue
    Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
    Fri, 13 Oct 2000 10:08:58 -0400
    I am spending a lot of time drooling over the Reimo 2000 catalogue but the coolest item so far is this Four Bicycle Carrier...
  • '80 Westy - Fuel Line Replacement Time
    Historical mailing list - Jason Milam
    Wed, 23 Jul 2003 16:08:28 -0700
    ...Do I need four of the large ones and four of the small ones? Thanks in advance. J-Bird _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e...
  • Re: Transporter designations
    Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
    Wed, 27 May 1998 09:25:03 -0400
    ...With the advent of the fourth generation, VW dropped the > Type II designation in favor of T4, or fourth generation Transporter. In > keeping with...
  • SUV was road rage
    Historical mailing list - Schmidt
    Mon, 12 Feb 2001 15:48:59 -0500
    ...My Suburban hauls my four kids, wife, groceries, toys, car seats, and what-nots every time we turn the key. It does so dependably...
  • Re: Subie Vulchers
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Fri, 2 May 2008 09:48:48 -0700
    ...And don't forget the simplest vulchers of all...The Inline Four VW vultures. While having the same "type" of motor, the across the...
  • Westies: Not For Sale!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 May 1996 02:59:05 GMT
    Michael Heron shared some 1996 Westfalia pictures with me and I put together a webpage featuring four different models. You'll find it in...
  • FS: Alloy wheel & Tire
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Aug 1997 10:45:34 -0700
    ...The other four wheels were steel. This wheel and tire have never been on the ground. $250 for both, Denver area. Dennis 303-986...
  • Re: On Fridays your Vanagon needs ...
    Historical mailing list - Robert A. Alexander
    Sat, 23 Jan 1999 17:29:03 -0500
    Kent - Thanks! I've ordered four of these jewels, one for me Vanagon, one for my brother's Jeep Cherokee and two for this...
  • Re: V Boot Replacement Tips and Caveats request
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:33:03 EST
    In a message dated 99-11-18 10:14:23 EST, you write: << I have the four manuals, Bentley, Haynes, Russek and Chilton, >> One...
  • Fuel line sheathing replacement?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Gough
    Thu, 31 May 2001 12:31:16 -0500
    Any advice on what material to use to replace the anti-abrasion sheathing on the four FI hoses going to the fuel rails on...
  • Re: FS: $299 four MB 8-hole alloys 15"x7" w/ Michelin radials
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Sat, 28 Jul 2001 08:08:56 -0700
    You are in Florida No? If so please Email me a photo. Thanks Phil 84' westy __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as...
  • CARFAX-- could anyone please run a
    Historical mailing list - UWannaDeaL2
    Tue, 23 Mar 2004 11:43:39 -0500
    ...Thx Steve 85 V'gon I think it's my fourth maybe fifth
  • Re: Headlights out
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 28 Nov 2012 07:10:35 -0600
    ...I > > have the SA lamps - and all four lamps failed to come on. I am at a > > disadvantage because I moved and my Bentley...
  • Re: EV oil change
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 03 May 1996 10:22:33 -0400
    ...Fortunately, there was a list member behind me to catch me as I went ass over teakettle, and four more to laugh. I HATE...
  • 91 vanagon carat for sale!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Apr 1997 17:58:49 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Also has four snow tires. We loved this van and you will too! Will look at best offers. Thanks. We live in Mass on...
  • Alternator & EGR lights flashing?
    Historical mailing list - Kyle
    Mon, 3 Feb 1997 13:52:01 -0500 (EST)
    ...Also, I just noticed that the red light that is the fourth light to the bottom of the water lights(water tank) sometimes flashes...
  • EV paint finish rust
    Historical mailing list - Ken and Charlotte Miller
    Fri, 25 Apr 1997 01:40:29 -0400
    Don Drisdell writes: *I purchased a 1993 Eurovan almost four years ago. Recently I noticed *rust developing in all four wheel wells and along...
  • Re: '87 Syncro GL $1200
    Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
    Sun, 13 Feb 2000 21:15:34 EST
    ...Rear heater has an odor of coolant but have never found a leak On the plus side, there are four new C rated tires...
  • Re: 1990 Carat L ? ? ?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:27:19 -0800
    wondering what ? like wondering why it says 'I4' ( as in Inline Four Engine layout ) , or what ? and come to think of it, they should...
  • Re: gear linkage trouble after tranny out and short shift kit
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Wed, 3 Oct 2007 17:28:39 -0700
    ...This was due to the early 4 speeds and Syncro trannies having a fourth gear issue, popping out and the slider was ok. What...
  • Re: Blown hose
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Thu, 21 Jun 2001 15:10:55 EDT
    ...But they carried many old problems over in so doing. \ Yet another design, the inline four, had already been in production for five years...
  • Parts For Sale
    Historical mailing list - J Frank Hammontree
    Fri, 21 Aug 1998 16:25:13 -0400
    ...Clean! $400 -Removable jumpseats. $175 each -Dash. $75 -Wheels Four five star alloy wheels. $400 -Transmission Needs to be rebuilt, but would make a...
  • Re: Please check your Van for this.
    Historical mailing list - Brad Spear
    Thu, 25 Feb 1999 21:59:20 EST
    ...Didn't find much water there but did find a LOT of dirt and four nickles and four dimes! Brad Spear '72 Westy '87...
  • 1987 syncro westy w/bad engine, what can be done?
    Historical mailing list - Gary
    Wed, 16 Feb 2000 12:59:17 -0700
    ...I have experience with VW inline 4 engines but know nothing about the flat fours. Compression is: 1 - 95 psi 2 - 115 3 - 120...
  • Re: TAKEN: Four (4) 14" Alloy Wheels -- yours for the taking
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 2 Apr 2007 16:14:11 -0600
    ...2007 1:54 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: TAKEN: Four (4) 14" Alloy Wheels -- yours for the taking > > Thanks Listees!! > > I've...
  • Re: frig
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sat, 9 Aug 2014 00:10:51 -0700
    ...That's what I call my Dometic, well really something that starts with an f and has four letters On Friday, August 8, 2014...
  • Free Rims
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:00:47 -0700
    ...for free. All have tires. Some good, some not so good. Four of them even have studded snow tires direct from Sweden... Local pickup...
  • Re: BUSFUSION Reminder
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Sat, 14 May 2011 15:01:33 -0400
    ...Will be the fourth consecutive visit for the two of us, first for the cat, and his first international travel. Am not planning to...
  • Re: attention first time buyers
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Tue, 25 Jan 2011 09:07:48 -0500
    >>... my best girl is sitting in mike collums dooryard these four years or so << a minor after market bit belonging to your best girl...
  • Vanagon Power Steering Rack Boot
    Historical mailing list - Bo Kersey
    Wed, 22 May 1996 16:09:18 -0500
    ...take? Any special tools required? Thanks, Bo Kersey PGP Key available from http://www.four11.com ------------------------------------------ Coffee is the fuel of the information age. ------------------------------------------
  • Alloy wheels for sale
    Historical mailing list - Sorin Bejenaru
    23 Apr 97 00:57:33 EDT
    I have a set of four or five alloys for sale form a 1990 Carat. They come complete with the special nuts and lugs...
  • Auto Transmissions $1395
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 26 Mar 1999 19:10:08 -0500
    I have four Vanagon automatic transmissions available, new Volkswagen units with torque converters, for $1395 each. These are originally for '83-85 Vanagons. They...
  • Porsche Boxster
    Historical mailing list - Martin Wolf
    Thu, 11 Mar 1999 12:48:18 EST
    ...I think its interesting the opposed four is still in production by the boys in Stuutgart. Martin Wolf 85 GL
  • Re: chains
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 24 Dec 1999 03:21:03 +0100
    ...the > unlike tires scenario) Not if you have chains on all four wheels. With two diff locks, I could pull through anything with cahins...
  • FS: 1984 Vanagon - very good condition
    Historical mailing list - Paul Henderson
    Thu, 16 Mar 2000 10:19:27 -0500
    For Sale: 1984 Vanagon. Two tone (white over dark red). Four speed. Blaupunkt radio. Rear heater. Tan interior in very good condition. 1.9...
  • What's it worth- 85/04 Weekender.
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 16:45:12 -0800
    ...Is it 1.9L or 2.1L engine? Body is OK, interior is old corduroy stuff, it is standing there the last four years...
  • Re: Camping in the four corners states
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Mon, 13 Jan 2003 22:27:33 -0800
    Leo wrote: but at this time of the year they are sitting way south like Yuma, lower Colorado river, Salton Sea etc. At this...
  • Re: Prestone Antifreeze - dex cool
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Mon, 30 Jun 2003 18:29:59 -0600
    ...A least four of you have responded saying that they have used dex-cool type antifreeze with no problems. Has anyone had problems or...
  • Re: Tire wear question
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 1 Oct 2007 08:02:25 -0700
    ...jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > > What's causing a not-quite-even wear on the inner fourth of the width > of a front tire? >
  • Rear left turn signal not working
    Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
    Sun, 12 Feb 2017 16:37:10 -0800
    ...I'm thinking the flasher unit is OK - since the right side & Four way works fine. I have a sinking feeling that I will...
  • Re: Transmission quits after 310,000 miles
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:31:59 -0500
    ...Transmission quits after 310,000 miles The four speed in my 87 Vanagon is stuck between third and fourth (probably the victim of the...
  • Re: ?G2 on G60 Corrado?
    Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
    Thu, 5 Jun 1997 23:19:41 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Granted, it's (probably) not priced as right as a '90 or '91 G60 Corrado, but it will have four, count'em, 4, doors...
  • Golf for EV
    Historical mailing list - Matthew L. Dekker
    Tue, 9 Jun 1998 18:05:32 -0700
    ...It has no airbags, but does have four wheel disk brakes, four door, 2.0 litre engine, 4 speed automatic transmission, air, am/fm...