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• Re: O2 sensor. How does it effect performance?
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
  Sun, 20 Jun 2004 19:14:19 -0600
  Marshall, Under certain conditions the FI system runs on "open loop" mode, which means it ignores the O2 sensor. Under other conditions, it runs...
• 2.1 WBX OIL COOLER
  Historical mailing list - Jerry
  Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:47:33 -0600
  ...I need to know if all late model Vanagon's (1986-1991) use the engine oil cooler which mounts to the cylinder block and...
• Re: quick trip report
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:30:19 -0700
  --snip-- son bought a 1916 model Swiss Army helmet --snip-- Does it take model glue or is it a snap-tite? What's the...
• Re: Front seat belt replacement
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 15:12:01 EDT
  ...As a result the Westy the lid on the kitchen is different in earlier and later models AND the later model upper bracket interferes...
• hubcaps again
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 13 Jul 94 13:28:04 CDT
  ...they have several models: design colour 14" GS silver 40816 white 40836 GS-C chrome 20826 GL silver 40821 white 40840 GTS silver+anthracite...
• What should I look for or avoid in 84 Westy?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 May 1996 12:02:26 -0800
  ...Are there significant differences between the 83.5, 84 and 85 models? Should I desperately try to find the extra money to get a...
• Re: adding modern safety to the vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Grant Braddish
  Wed, 24 Sep 2003 12:50:20 -0500
  ...adding modern safety to the vanagon > Ron Tipton > ""This relates to vanagons in that we choose to drive them in spite of the > fact...
• plastic model Vanagon Camper :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 10 Apr 97 20:34:42 CDT
  ...Box 3229 (616) 791-9295 FAX Time Zone Grand Rapids, MI 49501 it is a 1/24th scale model, of a Vanagon Camper. the...
• Re: Westfalia = chick magnet/repellent
  Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
  Fri, 6 Mar 2009 22:00:46 -0500
  ...One can make happy some moderators some of the time, > but not all moderators all of the time -- or something like that. > > The 'ol...
• Think I found the reason for SLOW DIESEL vanagons...
  Historical mailing list - Felder
  Tue, 2 Dec 2003 20:45:24 -0800
  ...It must weigh 3 or 4 times what the later model engines covers do. The late-model has a nice dense foam underneath instead...
• Re: Bus windows
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Fri, 6 Jun 2008 21:45:52 -0700
  ...On 6/6/08, Thomas Buese <tombuese@comcast.net> wrote: > > They were skylight windows & came in 23 & 21 window deluxe model buses w/ > an...
• Moderator Message: Reminder No Political or Religious discussions in this List
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 21 Jun 2018 21:03:31 -0700
  Hi All, In the hopes of increasing traffic on the List, moderating had been kept at a minimum. Unfortunately, the ugly head of partisan...
• Re: Vanagon Sheetmetal
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 28 Feb 1995 21:00:13 -0600 (CST)
  ...They have more than just Bugs; often they strip or part out whole Volks of all kinds and models. I have found things for...
• Re: Splitty Convoy new record!
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Tue, 7 May 1996 10:15:08 -0700 (PDT)
  And David Eccles thus wrote: > > absolutely shattered...shuffle round in zombie mode I think! Isn't that s'posed to be Kombi mode? I...
• Re: DAQ of the day
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Aug 1999 01:33:17 EDT
  In a message dated 8/19/99 1:15:18 AM Eastern Daylight Time, vanagon@NYCAP.RR.COM writes: << Do all US model Vanagons...
• Re: really dumb newbie question
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 23:06:47 +0800
  According to vanagon.com - model information by year (http://www.vanagon.com/info/years/1987/index.html), the only non-GL models available in...
• command to resume email in digest mode
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 1 Aug 2004 13:26:29 -0400
  ...What's the "command to resume email in digest mode". Please reply to my email address. Larry Chase Email: RoadGuy@RoadHaus.com Web: <file...
• starters early 81 Vs late 81?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Renz
  Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:59:57 -0800
  ...SR19X is the one for the late 81 model, which costs a little more, and SR87X is the one for the early model 81...
• MIG welder advice needed
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 6 Mar 1996 21:45:36 -0500
  ...Now SAM'S club has 90 amp and 140 amp Century models for $300 and $500 respectively, the 140 amp is a 220V model...
• Re: Regarding Jim's resignation
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 20 Dec 2008 18:53:08 +1300
  ...These individuals are then called out by the > principal (moderator) and asked to refain from these practices. The new > moderator may not coddle and...
• Vanagon List Moderator
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 14 Jan 2009 01:16:03 -0800
  ...Sincerely, > > BTW-Little closing quotes are reallllly annoying. > > -- > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL AT 'Gringo' I volunteered to try my hand as List moderator...
• Re: FW: A modern Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 18 Dec 2002 10:28:27 -0600
  ...A modern Vanagon > > > >>For those of you wanting a Vanagon with real power, I mean not just > > enough, > >>but plenty. And modern design. It...
• Re: Eurovan list
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 11:39:19 -0700
  ...I was considering "going modern", and that list promptly removed the late model Eurovan Winnebago from consideration! (Too expensive to buy and to operate...
• Re: 1989 vanagon gl wolfsburg inquiry
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 5 Jan 2001 02:36:28 EST
  ...As discussed on the list before, the Wolfsburg Editions were late year production models w/ equipment that are normally optional. I believe the marketing...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 13 Aug 2004 - Special issue (#2004-753)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sun, 15 Aug 2004 12:20:34 -0700
  ...a digest mode email is kind of like a box of chocolates, you never know what you might find inside. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: Old Spare Tire
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 14 Nov 2005 16:24:43 -0800
  ...VC cost > about $1000+ M > Nah, it's a rare, UNcoveted "base model"--2WD, power nothing, no wing windows, black metal bumpers, tweed upholstery...
• spark plugs
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Mon, 31 Oct 94 09:30:48 CST
  ...Water-cooled engine, code CS (1982-1983 Diesel models) **Glow Plugs** Bentley Book FLAPS AC 31G Autolite 1104 Bosch 0250-201-021 0250-201...
• Re: differences in '91 westys vs earlier westys
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:13:59 -0400
  ...i think it was a US model only thing. i dont think the canadian market westys ever had the interior rear latch.. but all...
• Re: Alternator not putting out volts 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 5 Aug 2009 17:42:07 -0400
  ...GL Wolfsburg [moderator hat] Putting it in the subject line is a fine thing to do -- you're an upstanding netizen. [/moderator hat] -- David...
• Moderator Comment Re: No Vanagon content - Was Inject grease, now Tom's response to Mike S
  Historical mailing list - BenT .
  Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:41:42 +0000
  ...If you feel a Moderator needs to be involved, it is best to tell one via pmail. Posting on the List just creates more...
• dash fans
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 09 May 95 13:02:37 CDT
  for those of you who want to consider the dash fans, Hella make several models for just that purpose. nicely finished in black plastic...
• Re: Number Detective Work (was RE: Splitty Chassis/dating)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Apr 1996 12:12:08 -0400
  ...The 1964 model year started with VIN number 1 144 282 and the 1965 model year used the new numbering system starting with 215...
• Mexico buses again
  Historical mailing list - Chris Fisher
  Fri, 24 Jan 1997 11:25:18 -0600
  ...vw.com.mx/ VW Mexico, pics and descriptions of the current models (modelos) Mac PB 5300 See ya Chris ________________________________________________________________________________ .____________________________. `/""""/""""/|""|'|""||""||""|'\ / / / |__| |__||__||__| | /__________---------------------| | \ /v\ / _. | |()\ \w/ /() _ _ | ________________________ | \ / / \ / \ | -( Chris Fisher,Madison...
• Re: Mercedes Camper
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Sun, 12 Dec 1999 04:42:16 -0800
  ...Mercedes Camper > Per Lindgren wrote: > > > It doesn't have > > any larger wheels than the 4x2 models (195/70R15), > > I have a little to add...
• Need late model speedo with cruise
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Wed, 16 Jul 2003 20:08:40 -0400
  Anyone got a spare one that the odometer works on for sale or trade? It has to be from a later model car with...
• Help for Moderating and / or Admin Duties for Vanagon List
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Tue, 8 Nov 2005 13:36:53 -0600
  Tom Carrington, I've sent a couple of private and public postings about help available for Moderator and/or Admin duties of the list...
• Re: Source for those net gear hammocks?
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:28:07 -0700
  ...2520&%2520Storage/Primary%2520Search/mode%2520matchallpartial/0/0?N=377%2520710%25201151&Ne=0&Ntt=Containers%2520&%2520Storage&Ntx=mode%2520matchallpartial&page=CategoryDisplayLevel1&isLTokenURL...
• Re: fuel injectors
  Historical mailing list - Fred Porter
  Tue, 28 Apr 1998 20:30:37 -0600
  Ray, The model year information is curious. When the first thread about the fuel injector recall came out, i called a dealer and asked...
• Dometic Frig - Do These Really Work?
  Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
  Mon, 10 Aug 1998 18:54:24 -0700
  ...We then spent the weekend camping ('frig' on gas mode when parked and battery mode when driving around). By the end of the weekend...
• Re: laptop log on
  Historical mailing list - David Greenland
  Tue, 20 Jul 1999 13:02:19 EDT
  > My cell phone won't work for any modem hook-up. Have any >of you ever used one for modem hookup? What brand? What...
• Re: turning email on and off/digest mode too
  Historical mailing list - Wognacious
  Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:35:25 -0700
  While on the subject of list commands would someone please tell me how to go into digest mode, I'm heading up to Quincy...
• Re: [Syncro] Paging a 1988 Syncro Owner
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee, Vanagon Racks
  Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:05:13 -0600
  ...They are the same as 1989 models, they have fiberglass bumpers and the rear window vents. Colors however were the same as 1987 models...
• Re: Eurovans, Winnebago and Westfalia (was: Comet Camper Cafe)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Mar 1997 10:51:29 -0500 (EST)
  ...The Winnie bit > sounds right so is clipped... >>There are several different models being discussed here. >> >>In 1993 (perhaps other years also??) VW offered...
• Re: Vanagon List Moderator
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:49:56 -0800
  ...I'd say he's about the ideal moderator. it's kept the quality of the list up too. even if I can't...
• Re: Sources for VW Video, books, toys & "Herbie" stuff
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Sun, 11 Sep 1994 13:07:01 -0500 (CDT)
  ...FAQ-lastest-edition Bus-Model-Years-1949-1967 Bus-Model-Years-1968-1979 Bus-Model-Years-1980-1991 Bus-Model-Years-1992-and- Bus...
• Re: 1980 AC model speedo
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 5 Dec 2004 17:25:47 -0600
  ...1980 AC model speedo > > > On 12/3/04 6:50 PM, "mark drillock" <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > > > Actually, AFAIK 1981 was the last model...
• Re: any years / models we should avoid
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 07:06:21 -0700
  There were 2 of the 84 Wolfsburg models. Your nice full Camper and also a non-poptop weekender model with a full width Westy...
• Re: Replacing FI with Carbs on WBX 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 9 Mar 2009 18:03:19 -0500
  ...Additionally, when talking about carbs, Bernoulli is the Fact is, modern cars require modern infrastructure to operate. If the infrastructure goes away, for *whatever...
• Re: (no) Vanagons in Turkey--other VWs
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:30:12 +1200
  ...which is why US-market import (by design or manufacture) cars get detuned suspensions, US-only renames, a few US-only models... and a...
• Re: Moderator Comment Re: GMAIL issue BENt (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:11:57 -0600
  ...Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:56:43 +0000 From: "BenT ." <syncro@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Moderator Comment Re: GMAIL issue qyBJZiB5b3UncmUgbm90IG9uIEdNQUlMIHRvIHJlYWQgdGhlIGxpc3QganVzdCBtb3ZlIG9uIHRv IG1vcmUgcmVsZXZhbnQNCnRoaW5ncy4guw0KDQpQbGVhc2Ugc2VuZCBzdWNoIGlucXVpcmllcyB0 byB0aGUgbW9kZXJhdG9ycyBmaXJzdC4gT3Igc2ltcGx5IHdhaXQgdW50aWwgRnJpZGF5IHdoZW4g dGhlIHRvbGVyYW5jZSBsZXZlbCBmb3IgaXJyZWxldmFudCBtYXRlcmlhbCBpcyBoaWdoZXIuDQoN ClJlZ2FyZHMsDQoNCkJlblQNCg0KDQpTZW50IHZpYSBCZW5UYmVycnkgYnkgQmVuVE5U<<
• Fluke automotive DMMs
  Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
  Wed, 26 Jul 1995 14:27:10 CST6CDT
  Does anyone have experience with the Fluke model 88, which is specifically for automotive use. Is it worth the extra cost above the model...
• How do I lower my late model?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Jun 1996 23:24:02 -0400
  ...Drop spindles would be my first choice if anyone makes them for a late model (I've only seen them for early), Thanks!
• Copy of: Re: Solex\Pierburg 2E3 carburettors
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  19 Oct 96 15:28:09 EDT
  ...But maybe his is a european model. In the base Transporter series, the F.I. 2.1 was an option in Europe. chris
• '89 Westy Speedo questions
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Jones
  Mon, 2 Mar 1998 08:59:04 -0700
  ...Bentley implies that all US models have the O2 light. What's up? Could this be a Canadian model? What speedo cable do we...
• Re: Eurovan Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Wed, 24 Mar 1999 12:35:31 -0500
  ...This is the model with the pop-top but not > the full camper package. Are these things actually available anywhere? > Has anyone actually seen...
• Re: Was the Vanagon ever available in GREEN?
  Historical mailing list - Dead Flowers
  Tue, 10 Oct 2000 12:54:42 +0800
  ...Cheers, Kemal -- _____________________________________________________________ Explore the men's world at http://www.satulelaki.com , the passion of modern men. Jelajahi dunia laki-laki di http://www...
• Re: Last air cooled model?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 12:41:26 -0500
  Jenny is a '81 full westy with metal body color vents, but still no rear wiper, factory speakers (?) but positioned lower than later models...
• Optima batteries on sale @ Cdn Tire
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 29 May 2003 07:07:23 -0700
  ...I'm not sure which models are best, but a red top model 73/35 is $159 right now, which seems fairly reasonable. 44Ah...
• Wheel Base Measurements... Thanks To Everyone (o:Ti nruB:o)
  Historical mailing list - John C.
  Wed, 19 Apr 2006 22:35:32 EDT
  ...Wheel Base Measurements; >crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com >maybe this will help >syncro87@hotmail.com >2WD 2460mm - All years, all models. >4WD 2455mm - All years, all...
• Re: Tachometer woes continued...
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 9 Dec 2001 18:04:40 -0800
  ...What year and model do you have? The 86 and newer models all have the tach wire from the ignition coil to the instrument...