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• Re: what happens when fuel lines burst
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Sat, 13 Jan 2001 22:08:19 -0500
  ...Date=01/17/2001&Site=Atlanta+South&StockNum=1019437&Year=1993&Make=Volkswagon&Model=EUROVAN&Title=SPO&Damage=TB&file=1019437A.JPG,1019437B.JPG...
• Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 11 Jun 2004 17:24:29 -0400
  <snip> What was the model of the +4 plugs you used in yours? <snip> I have Bosch platinum 4 plus plugs ( # 4477) in both...
• Window Handles - VW vs Taurus
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 5 Oct 2004 22:18:09 -0500
  ...Anyone got the scoop on this? Part number?? Model Year?? etc. I'm really tired of these chincy little handles that are always having...
• Re: TIRE PRESSURE SURVEY
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 07:18:13 -0700
  Year: 1987 Model: Vanagon Camper Tires: Bridgestone Potenza RE050 RFT Size: 245/40-ZR18 Load rating: 1433 lbs @ 51psi PSI cold F/R: 44...
• Re: '81 plastic vents
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 18:46:51 -0600
  ...If any '81s > had the metal vents, it must have been earlier in the model year. > Sometime in the model year they also added...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:04:16 -0800
  ...The better parking brake was phased in during > the > >> 85 model year and many 85s don't have it. Ditto for the plastic coolant...
• Re: How many Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Sat, 14 Feb 2004 14:24:17 -0800
  Additionally, all Vanagons sold in California in 1991 were labeled as a 1990 model due to new regulations required by Caleefornya for '91 models...
• Re: VW 2.5L RE: WBX6 RE: difference's between model years
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Tue, 30 Sep 2014 16:02:59 -0700
  ...difference's between model years >> >> Does the late 2.5L use a VW-type bellhousing pattern or the standard >> Audi-type? >> >> On Tue, Sep...
• Re: Introduction
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 12:55:19 -0700
  ...Introduction > > > Scott there is an admittedly breif summary of model year > differences at > http://www.busdepot.com/campers.htm to get you started. > > Thanks...
• Re: VW Bus Reviews???
  Historical mailing list - Greg Christie
  Thu, 21 Sep 1995 07:32:31 -0500
  ...During the '70s was there such a magazine for original >model year reviews? Something like "Introducing the new 1978 VW Bus!" I'd >love...
• Re: Steel 15" wheels
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 12 Oct 2005 09:49:51 -0700
  ...What models/years of Mercedes vehicles used this size? I > understand the offset is slightly different, but close. > I'd like to run BFG...
• Re: [Syncro] Paging a 1988 Syncro Owner
  Historical mailing list - Brad Estergaard
  Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:24:03 -0700
  ...VW didn't sell any >>1988 >>model year Syncros in the USA. I think they forecast higher sales for >>'87 >>that didn't materalize...
• Re: do diesel vanagons use the same speedometer as wbx vans??
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 30 Dec 2009 21:25:25 -0800
  On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 8:36 PM, <JordanVw@aol.com> wrote: > does the US models '81-'82 diesel vanagon use the same...
• Call for GVWR Info for all Vans
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 23 Mar 2005 07:32:36 -0700
  ...All Years. This sticker can usually be found on the drivers rear door jam. Please include; Vehicle Year and Model. One "GVWR" Example 1990...
• starter Question interchange
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:32:15 -0400
  ...Will late and early ( up to 86 ) model vanagons interchange with 86 to 91 year, as well as Standard M/T Trans starter to...
• [Fwd: SM Bug Shield for 1990 VW Vanagon]
  Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 09:04:58 -0700
  ...I am wondering how hard it will be for us to find this particular year, make, and model to create a kit for. We...
• Re: Busses To Drown Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 14 Apr 95 15:22:22 CDT
  ...will be a mailing list for each and every bus year and model, so it won't matter. :) i pity the poor beetle folks...
• =?windows-1252?Q?Re=3A_OK=2C_wiring_guys=97heater_blower_test_question=2E?=
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 12 Dec 2011 19:10:08 -0600
  ...connections for the dash vents as these changed substantially mid 87 model > year. > > Mark > > > Jim Felder wrote: > >> Got it, thanks! I have not even...
• Re: Interesting Bus conversions
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Nov 1994 18:01:53 -0800 (PST)
  To make things truly interesting, when welding othe VW models to the top of Transporters, the same model years should be used. For instance...
• VIN SIN Re: Carat or not on eBay
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 Mar 2006 00:29:36 EST
  ...WV2YB0252LH066479 > Year: 1990 > Make: Volkswagen > Model: Vanagon Carat > Style/Body: 7 Passenger 2 Dr Van > Engine: > Country of Assembly: Germany > > > > Item number: 4625441101 > > > > I...
• Re: Model changes
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Dec 2006 00:53:19 EST
  ...2 different models of 84 Wolfy Westy Camper so you > mean the Full Camper 84 Wolfy. They also made a one year only partial...
• Re: Vanagon OEM tire report Yes, I am still using a 22 year old tire
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 7 Dec 2006 07:32:23 -0800
  ...still using a 22 year old tire > love those "scientific" reports. > > no mention of actual tire size, rating, model. > > Alistair > > > On 6-Dec-06...
• Re: Syncro Double Slider Panel Van
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Jan 2015 20:45:32 -0500
  ...5 years and I've finally got my double slider panel van. very cool jeff. im still lookin for a double door sunroof model :)
• MSRP prices for 1989 Vanagons wanted
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 18:42:33 -0500
  Vanatics, I am compiling a Model Year Summary for USA Vanagons for 1989 and would like to inlcude the MSRP for the vans and...
• Re: another wheel that fits the vanagon...
  Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
  Wed, 22 Oct 1997 11:40:50 -0400
  In a message dated 97-10-22 09:47:49 EDT, condor2@flash.net writes: << Is there a year/model Mercedes range that work...
• lists of vw's for sale
  Historical mailing list - Craig Pepper
  Fri, 28 Aug 1998 15:00:42 -0500
  ...Any year between the 70's and 80's model. Thanks, Craig Pepper Oxford, MS [text/html]
• Re: rarest of the rare middle seat
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:23:50 -0800
  to far to ship, but got the 3 person middle seat ? your 85 nine passenger - is a US model ? 'vw nut' friend of mine...
• Re: production history?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 16 Mar 2001 11:43:43 -0700
  _uh, I just came from vanagon.com and under Info there was a lot of info about Vanagons by year, model, etc. Try again...
• Re: giiving something back to the list...
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot, Inc.
  Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:58:59 -0400
  ...Supercisions are extremely rare (but not unheard of) on models that have not been made for 10 years. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc...
• Re: VW 411, 412 models (nvc)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Dec 2006 09:52:12 EST
  ...1974 than the entire 18 year production run of the Karmann > Ghia (56-74). But there were certain models produced within VW's "Edsel...
• Re: 87-91 Westfalia Differences
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:38:21 -0600
  ...but in shopping for a Westy, I'm curious > if > certain model years (presumably later) have distinct advantages. > > Any related Westy tips welcome. > > Thanks...
• Re: Vanagon repair manuals-How Many?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 25 May 1996 09:49:24 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Service Information On Microfilm (And it reads like this) Volkswagen offers for sale all service bulletins covering model years 1985 to present on standard...
• Re: (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Mon, 16 Mar 2015 18:11:38 -0600
  ...VW now wants to sell like Toyota, so special low volume models aren't part of that business model. jon On 3/13/2015...
• Re: DOKA VIN Decoder mystery
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Sat, 5 Jul 2014 23:48:54 -0400
  10th digit - as in model year was 0. :) Some of the BMW's designated for export market (other than North America) were like that...
• Re: Power Locks- Rear Hatch Stuck Shut!
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 4 Dec 2011 10:30:24 -0700
  ...Anyone ever see one on any other models or years?
• Re: Strange Idea about retrofitting early Headlight Switch onto late model Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 16 May 2013 08:42:28 -0700
  ...My VIN has year letter 'L' for 1990 and the build date is late 1990 on the door jam. And IIRC the switch that...
• Re: Need outside sliding door handle
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 4 Dec 2006 10:23:13 -0500
  ...Does anyone out there have > a spare? > > Also, what model years will fit on an 85? > > > > Thanks > > > > Pius > > 85 vannajetta westy > > 97 Passat >
• Re: Wagon-R power steering
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Mon, 6 May 2002 18:45:27 +0900
  ...WagonR/PS is not from the new model. PS was removed from the old model. He can't grasp accurate model-year. Because, he...
• Re: "99" Programmable Wiper Relay Into an '81?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:21:44 -0700
  ...early model years. > > > Not a great pic, but original (or at least what I found) '81 > intermittent wiper relay and "99" relay from '93...
• Re: small car VW engine conversion-- Minivans
  Historical mailing list - Mr. Polak
  Thu, 26 Feb 2004 09:28:35 -0600
  ...models on the road c) the predominant environment in which the vehicle is used and above all c) how many miles per year each...
• Electric Heaters
  Historical mailing list - Michael Forstag
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 01:47:54 -0400 (EDT)
  ...remember a friend having one some years back, which had a little blower fan in it. Make? Model? I'm running a '72 Bus...
• Original Cup Holders
  Historical mailing list - Dianne L Gigler
  Sun, 30 Jul 2000 17:02:04 -0400
  ...Were they standard on vanagons, and if so, for what years and models? Where were they located? Are there any photos available that show...
• Diesel 1500cc on eBay
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Sat, 5 May 2001 15:21:59 -0700
  ...Item #584632857 It is 1500cc short block, does anyone know what year and model this would fit? Could I bolt it into my "83...
• Suburu Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 29 May 2001 08:06:59 -0500
  What year model or body style of Subury has the best engine for doing a conversion into a Waserboxer body? What are the CC...
• Re: 50 Volkswagen T5 Pictures online
  Historical mailing list - dshowers
  Tue, 4 Feb 2003 13:23:24 -0500
  ...The last I heard, there was also talk of a new Microbus to be introduced for the 2005 model year.
• Re: any years / models we should avoid
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Mon, 7 Jul 2003 21:38:16 -0700
  Stephen Steele wrote: > 81 to 83 diesels were offered (can you say s-l-o-w ?) Can you also say 27-30 MPG, smog...
• Re: TIRE PRESSURE SURVEY
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:40:15 -0700
  What's your tire pressure? Please modify and reply-all Year: '85 Model: 7 Passenger Tires: Kelly Navigator Gold Size: Front 215/75R15 Size...
• Re: Differences Brennan 85 and 89?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 27 Jul 2012 07:57:36 -0500
  There isn't all that much that you might use on a later model car from an earlier model, mostly because of cosmetic stuff...
• after the Unknowns again!!
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 05 May 95 10:09:43 CDT
  ...all i want to know is what model bus you drive/own/sleep in (and the year) and where (country/city/state/province) you...
• Re: door speakers
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Sun, 19 May 2019 22:48:59 -0400
  ...Both models from the pre-Chinese days. Link I sent was the RCE210s (The PCE210s are the higher end model) from that era. > On...
• Re: Gas Heat in a Splittie....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Dec 1995 10:25:28 EST
  ...Look for a late model bay window or early vanagon. I'm not sure when the first year was for this model (anyone?) Also...
• Re: Another VDO Gauge question: Oil Temp Sender doesn't fit in Drain Hole
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Sat, 14 Sep 2002 02:16:23 -0400
  ...oil temperature sender (Model #: 323 055, # on sender: 801/4/35) with those threads. I've used a sender for years and it fits...
• Re: Brazil new buses. was Re: Buying a VW and picking it up at the factory in Germany:
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Tue, 30 Nov 2004 15:07:27 -0500
  I have not checked the price of the new vans in Brazil, but 2 years ago in the dealership they were 20,000 Reals...
• Re: WBX6 RE: difference's between model years
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 30 Sep 2014 07:31:50 -0400
  ...difference's between model years What's really amazing is that within 4 years new it already had an engine transplant . Must have been...
• which ignition coil?
  Historical mailing list - Warren.K.Lail-1
  Sun, 7 Mar 2004 18:09:17 -0600
  ...VolksCafe shows a different unit for 88 and 89 Vanagons as opposed to other years. The 88-89 model has a grey label, whereas...
• Re: any years / models we should avoid
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 22:30:43 -0700
  ...The late 85 is almost as good > as it has numerous improvements that were phased in during that model > year. I am talking about...
• Earliest 1980 P27 westy For sale?
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Fri, 1 Apr 2005 02:35:26 -0600
  ...The >>icebox was the "basic" model. From notes I have seen it appears very few of >>them were made. 80 and 81 models. I...
• Re: vanagon questions to the folks that know
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 May 1997 02:33:09 -0400 (EDT)
  ...the vehicle? Not really although 84 was a split model year and the first year of the water-cooled engine. In 86 they went...
• Re: Vanagon/Eurovan opinions sought
  Historical mailing list - Ian Cameron
  Mon, 6 Jul 1998 09:25:37 -0700
  ...BUT the Westfalia models come with camping features that are pretty appealing. The aircooled models are reliable and economical, but underpowered. The camper models...
• Re: Syncro Multivan
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
  Wed, 25 Jul 2001 19:30:08 -0400
  This particular model would be the equivalent of the Camper model sold in the US before 1988. It shares the features and upholstery of...