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  • Re: syncro 16 flares: VR6
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 18:53:15 +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: Lumbar pads? Headrest pads?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Nov 2002 01:00:03 EST
    ...ive seen them in pics of some euro-model T3 caravelles. chris
  • BN-2 glowplug?
    Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
    Thu, 8 Jul 2004 11:44:07 +0200
    ...http://www.zorck.dk/Caravelle/bn-2.html Best regards Jens Jakob - on his way to a warm vanagon
  • Re: Vanagon rust
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 1 Apr 2006 12:39:37 -0800
    ...Vanagon rust > Here the Vanagon / Caravelle rusts a lot: > http://www.zorck.dk/t3/ > > To be warned..... > > Good suggestions on reapir received happily. > > Images...
  • Re: Which Vanagon to get?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Wed, 24 Jan 2001 23:27:05 -0500
    ...Just my $.02. -- Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle Hans..........159K daily driver '84 Westfalia Fritz or Sunny?.....113K...hibernating waiting for Spring
  • Re: 1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 9 Sep 2007 14:46:47 -0400
    OK, further looking into my Haynes Transporter manual showed that the "approximate" diagrams weren't too bad at all, surely more accurate than Bentley...
  • Rotten eggs!
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Tue, 18 Feb 1997 19:10:04 -0000
    ...smell? Should I look for a stink bomb or a dead animal or something? Lionel Tun 1984 Caravelle GL lionel@ark.prestel.co.uk
  • Re: Westy Middle Seat help/ middle seats for sale
    Historical mailing list - Luke Brennan
    Sat, 28 Aug 1999 19:31:45 -0700
    ...required a 1/2 dozen of those extra little thingy's welded in various places for seat-belt mounts, etc too... (Caravelle interior into...
  • Re: Charging system strange symptom
    Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
    Mon, 17 Apr 2000 08:11:26 +0300
    ...Juha Koivisto 88 Vanagon (Caravelle) 1,6TD (old school bus with 9 seats) TURKU, FINLAND
  • Pronounciation of Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 26 May 2000 10:42:03 +1200
    ...Zo, whichizzit? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Molluscophile 69 VW Kombi-Corvair 75 VW Kombi (ex Toyota 3.5 V8) 84 VW T3 Caravelle...
  • Re: Oil Change - Too Much Oil?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 16 Oct 2000 22:09:56 +1200
    ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1969 Kombi with Corvair 2.4 & Powerglide 1984 Caravelle currently engineless 1984 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2...
  • Re: Oettenger 2.5L Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 28 Oct 2000 21:30:47 +1200
    ...Is there anywhere one can go to get info on this? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine...
  • Re: discount VANAGON parts new!! check this out!!! (f)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:14:49 +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: Powder coating door handles
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 29 Oct 2003 23:08:47 +1300
    ...I looked into powdercoating mine blue to match my Caravelle. For the 3 handles, about $11.00US! Does the finish last longer than the...
  • Re: FRYDAY: RE-OPEN VANAGON ASSEMBLY
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Tue, 30 May 2006 12:24:52 -0700
    ...RE-OPEN VANAGON ASSEMBLY Well, if someone wants to spend about $25K USD, I'm sure a 2000-2002 SA Caravelle can be brought...
  • Re: Not for the squeamish..
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:05:21 -0800
    ...T3 looked like the base model Microbus rather than the fancier Caravelle. I thought those came with fiberglass bumpers. I have those bumpers on...
  • Re: Power & Heat;89Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 7 Aug 1997 11:30:04, -0500
    >1988 Caravelle 2.1litre 7 seater bus< same as mine a year older I didn't thing the 2.1 could tow so much...
  • vanagon and ham radio
    Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
    Wed, 24 Jun 1998 10:00:35 +0200
    ...Best wishes from germany Michael (DK6AC) 58 split (since 78) 77 westy 90 caravelle auto
  • Re: Q: central locking system
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Fri, 28 May 1999 11:47:57 +0200
    ...Have a nice weekend, everybody :-) Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich...
  • Re: Choosing Tires for 15" Wheels
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sun, 2 Apr 2000 11:04:28 -0600
    The best tires for 15-in wheels on a Vanagon will be the tires recommended for the Eurovan (Caravelle) which comes with 15-in...
  • Re: Canadians - Don't Forget to Vote! (We have a leader in less than 1 day!)
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Tue, 28 Nov 2000 00:19:39 -0500
    ...ever say " My vote doesn't count"...unless of course, they are overseas serving their country :) -- Stephen Steele '91 Caravelle '84 Westy Chillicothe, OH
  • Re: Wasserboxer and Porsche 914?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 22:39:34 -0500
    ...to worry 'bout a lack of a heater out there in desertland. -- Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle Hans '84 Westfalia Fritz or Sunny?
  • List silence
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 21 Sep 2001 21:04:55 +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: Disappointed with List- Friday Off Topic
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 1 Dec 2001 12:21:17 +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: TDI or TDD? (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 7 Feb 2003 22:41:28 +1300
    ...was doing them (he had an Oettinger 3.2-powered Syncro Caravelle with ABS). Try a Google search. The ownership has changed, but perhaps...
  • Re: iso: s.e. asian listmembers
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 8 Jul 2003 09:30:05 +1200
    ...1996 Jetta Trek) Azani in Malaysia "VW Caravelle" <waw7447@hotmail.com> -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin, New Zealand 64 (3) 473-8863 <andrew...
  • Re: Squeaking bushings upfront ??
    Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
    Tue, 11 Jul 2006 17:18:38 +0200
    ...WD40 should do it Grt, Jaap '87 Caravelle diesel > Anybody recommend some magic goo you can spray on all the bushings up > front that...
  • Re: Power cut-out update.
    Historical mailing list - Johan Nyberg
    Sat, 20 Dec 1997 15:15:17 +0100
    ...Could solve mysterious no-start problems too. ************************************************************ '62 Johan Nyberg, Sodertalje Sweden '86 Caravelle C Necessary Pest '62 Kerstin Wife '85 Aasa Daughter '87...
  • Re: [Syncro] Strange Noise from fuse box
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:19:29 +0100
    ...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: ENGINE SWAP
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 1 Nov 2000 19:39:30 +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...
  • Re: Any Lawyers Out There?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 28 Nov 2000 22:15:43 +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: Decal Remover?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 8 Jan 2001 21:31:46 +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: Van-Again
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 12:45:33 +1200
    ...How'd you manage it? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a...
  • Unimogs FS $4200US!
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 1 Oct 2001 19:19:19 +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: Fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 12 Apr 2003 13:44:49 -0500
    ...VW part number or > suggest a good alternative? > > Cheers, > Glenn. > > 83 caravelle (1.6D, CS engine) > > ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today...
  • Re: pictures 60 years meeting in Hannover Germany
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Tue, 9 Oct 2007 20:55:34 -0400
    ...here my pictures: > > > > http://boltze.dyndns.org/web/60_Jahre_VW_Bulli_Hannover_05_10_2007/ > > > > Regards > > > > Christoph Boltze > > > > 1985 Caravelle GL syncro > > Germany > > > --
  • Re: Crasy 2.6 l 5 Cyl. Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 20 Mar 1999 14:01:17 +0100
    ...South Africa! The 5-cylinder Audi engine is offered in a 2553 ccm version in the Caravelle (Vanagon) down there. Bore: 82,5 x...
  • 1990 Vanagon Caravelle Carat For sale$2400/best
    Historical mailing list - brian M.
    Sun, 16 Nov 2003 07:46:17 -0800
    Chicago area- Pretty nice Caravelle- Thought I would offer it here before Ebay. Auto trans, remote start, rear mattress, rear bed. New within the...
  • Re: high speeds
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 13 Jul 94 12:57:57 CDT
    ...the Autoroute from Grenoble to Geneve in a >9 passenger T4 Caravelle with 5 people, and 6 suitcases and a 2.0L >4 cyl...
  • RE: Temperature needle low: thermostat or sensor?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Jan 1997 20:06:04 +0100
    ...Johan Nyberg, Sodertalje Sweden '86 Caravelle C '62 Wife '85 Daughter '87 Son '88 Son '91 Son '93 Daughter (Signature concept gratefully stolen from...
  • old syncro articles (german mag OFF-ROAD )
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Wed, 14 May 97 14:51:10 UT
    ...are still available (at about 7 DM per complete issue + mail): Caravelle syncro 16'' TD (1992) syncro 16'' special-mobils Camper (1991) Doppelkabine syncro...
  • syncros 14'' & 16'' for sale
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Sat, 10 May 97 14:49:42 UT
    ...14'' Caravelle 1985, 1,9l, front + rear diff-locks 108 tkm near Augsburg: 16'' TD, fully equipped expedition camper, 1989, 117 tkm, high-roof...
  • Steering Wheel !
    Historical mailing list - bob kelly
    Wed, 10 Feb 1999 09:01:46 -0800
    I just noticed (in a picture of a Caravelle) that they have a different steering wheel. My 82 Camper steering wheel gets in the...
  • Re: Diesel Water Pump Belt
    Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
    Wed, 8 Mar 2000 11:01:47 +0200
    ...Juha Koivisto 88 Vanagon (Caravelle) 1,6TD (old school bus with 9 seats) TURKU, FINLAND
  • Re: 2K in 2K
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Mon, 30 Oct 2000 23:31:08 -0700
    ...Canada to > MD....I will prevail! > -- > Stephen Steele > '91 Caravelle > Chillicothe, OH >
  • Re: !non-vanagon content : poll: would you buy a new beetle?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 31 Dec 2000 23:57:00 +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...
  • WTD: Hot VWs CV article (Dec 2000?)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 21:00:53 +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: Why I hate UPS (was: Vendors and shipping)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 7 Jan 2001 22:28:34 +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: [Syncro] Tim Smith On Trans FAQ
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Mon, 26 Feb 2001 09:51:48 +0100
    ...Does anybody (hello South Africa :-) know anything about this? Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811...
  • Re: Gas mileage
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Thu, 28 Jun 2001 22:41:06 -0400
    ...in Hans ('91 Caravelle, 162K, AT, AC not on...it was cool) yielded 18 MPG. Half of this was with a van LOAD of...
  • Re: [Syncro] Can a used gas tank be safely welded
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Wed, 4 Jul 2001 09:03:11 +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...
  • AFM values
    Historical mailing list - Per Martin Joraholmen
    Wed, 23 Jul 2003 14:06:15 +0200
    ...2.16 ohms Thanks Per 86 Caravelle C (84-85 1.9l injection, no oxygen sensor or converter) Cleaned gas tank Replaced fuel filer...
  • Re: Need BenNeLux help
    Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
    Wed, 28 Sep 2005 10:31:24 +0200
    ...Jaap '87 Caravelle diesel > Any list members from Belgium, Netherlands, Luxumburg, who might be able > to help looking at a van?? Thanks, Malcolm (Halifax...
  • Re: pictures 60 years meeting in Hannover Germany
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 10 Oct 2007 10:30:49 -0700
    ...Jahre_VW_Bulli_Hannover_05_10_2007/ > > > > Regards > > > > Christoph Boltze > > > > 1985 Caravelle GL syncro > > Germany > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www...
  • re: Vanagon quirks-US vs Germany
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 3 Jun 1997 13:47:01 +0100
    ...I'm just < wondering if head gasket problems are as common in Germany and Europe as ************************************************************ '62 Johan Nyberg, Sodertalje Sweden '86 Caravelle C...
  • PHOTO, SA Quad Round Headlight Grille kits FS!
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Thu, 10 Dec 1998 01:49:16 EST
    ...Check out www.volkswagen.org/VWShow98/caravelle1.jpg See ya, Michael 87 syncro 87 quattro
  • Re: Mexibus and engine question
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 13 May 1999 04:07:41 +0200
    Joel Cort wrote: > I did not see any > campers, but alot of Caravelles and Panels. The campers I mentioned are converted in the UK...
  • Re: [DIESEL] Diesel Vanagon Tachometer-Yes!
    Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
    Wed, 24 May 2000 07:42:41 +0300
    ...Juha Koivisto 88 Vanagon (Caravelle) 1,6TD (old school bus with 9 seats) TURKU, FINLAND
  • Re: window cable noise
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 29 Oct 2000 23:46:59 +1200
    ...alarm 95 Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine waiting for a trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2...
  • What is a T3?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 19 Aug 2001 22:08:39 +1200
    ...a very few were (perhaps when the factory ran short of Caravelle badges, or perhaps on Mondays or Fridays). T1 was the Splittie; T2...