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  • Re: Charging Second Battery
    Historical mailing list - harald.nancy
    Thu, 30 Oct 1997 17:00:25 -0800
    ...Does anyone know if they use a relay or multi-battery isolator or manual cut-off switches (as in the VW AdventureWagen from Ft...
  • Which Bosch 4-pronged spark plug?
    Historical mailing list - Roger&Zoe Ann Banker
    Thu, 21 Oct 1999 02:25:52 EDT
    ...Can any one tell me the Bosch part #? Thanks in advance, Roger and Zoe Ann Banker 1987 Syncro Adventurewagen
  • AdventurewagEn?...ThanksForGentleHint
    Historical mailing list - Deborah Chapin
    Fri, 4 Jan 2002 06:13:35 -0800
    <HTML><HEAD> <META content="text/html; charset=windows-1251" http-equiv=Content-Type> <META content="MSHTML 5.00.3019.2500" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY...
  • Battery
    Historical mailing list - C. Chris Snyder
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 10:38:48 -0600
    ...Thanks, Chris S. *****GOD BLESS AMERICA***** Annabell-'87 Wolfburg -- Click here for your very own create-a-date adventure from MatchMaker Go to http...
  • Re: Friday - air cooled engine alternatives
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:20:42 -0600
    ...Mayrand > 1980 Westy "SuperVan" > when she is loaded for adventure. > > >When I do 75MPH in any of my Vanagons... > > ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum...
  • Re: Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Fri, 27 Dec 2002 10:17:28 -0700
    ...Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday I'm collecting parts and equipment to help Larry on his great adventure. <<<
  • Overheating during idling
    Historical mailing list - Veronica Fraga
    Sat, 19 Apr 2003 17:50:23 -0700
    ...Thanks! Vee 87 Syncro Westy 85 Adventurewagen __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo http://search.yahoo.com
  • Volkscafe.com is now Van-Caf�.com
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 15 Oct 2005 14:58:59 -0700
    ...When will the VW suits get it! good road, good adventure, good life, larry chase www.roadhaus.com www.roadhaus.com/shops.html www...
  • Re: unexpected ending to Vanagon adventure
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Sun, 29 Sep 2024 06:11:28 -0700
    ...However, I've not had many such adventures for the past 10 or so years. One reason is that as I gained interest in...
  • Re: James May on westies
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Wed, 19 May 2010 10:57:57 +0000
    ...shows that he does are fantastic. > > David > Marshall > VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider > > HasenWerk > http://www.hasenwerk.ca > > On Tue, May 18...
  • long journey - new van
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Mon, 19 Jun 1995 12:21:06 -0400
    ...i've been the owner of an 81 adventurewagen for a couple of months (after being in the wannabus category for as long as...
  • Re: How tall is a Syncro Westflaia 'Joker'
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Thu, 30 Jan 2003 02:44:24 -0500
    ...the high of the adventurewagen is listed on this page. you can use it to establish a ball park figure. http://www.khaolak.de...
  • Re: Dangers of Ebay Adventures
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 2 Jun 2007 15:40:18 -0700
    ...I have had my share of "adventures" like the one > >these > >kids are having and I say they are overrated. :-) > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL...
  • Re: The Cost of a Quart.. friday Trivia
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:05:35 -0800
    ...Yup > - we're > getting screwed! > > David Marshall > VW Adventure Driver and > BMW Adventure Rider > > http://www.hasenwerk.ca > > On Fri, > December 19, 2008 10...
  • Re: We've lost another one....
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 4 Sep 2010 22:20:30 -0700
    ...Knowing you brought adventure to me and my family. Many years ago, I came across a few BIG CRT monitors. BIG as in 21...
  • Re: What is the purpose of syncro gas tank insulation?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 17:08:43 -0800
    ...I like without as it is easier to clean! David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider HasenWerk http://www.hasenwerk.ca On...
  • Re: Cold + Ignition Key Jiggle = Horn
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:54:32 -0800
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Fri, February 27, 2009 07:43, Rocket J Squirrel wrote...
  • towing a syncro
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Tue, 21 Nov 1995 08:32:45 -0500
    ...matthew (81 adventurewagen)
  • Re: Vanagon on subject line
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 10:39:36 -0700
    ...Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California
  • Re: Tires (a tired topic?)
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Wed, 24 May 2000 18:13:13 EDT
    ...COM writes: << The option to swap tires with those on my Adventurewagen is not really a possibility, as those are mounted on stock steel...
  • Re: Sold my 1984 Westy!
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Tue, 18 May 2004 15:00:48 -0600
    ...A young couple drove off heading > for new adventures today. Perfect long time VW camper owners, there is no > sadness now! That's a...
  • FS: 1987 Vanagon GL
    Historical mailing list - Charlie Ford
    Sun, 3 Oct 2004 13:45:10 -0400
    ...3RO http://www.3roar.com We bring adventure sports to your neck of the woods! cjford@altamaha.net, gary@altamaha.net <+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_+_> Three Rivers Expeditions...
  • Re: Installing an Adeventurewagen roof on a Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 22 Nov 2005 23:00:08 -0700
    ...jimt On Nov 22, 2005, at 10:50 PM, Christopher Gronski wrote: > Hello volks, > > I will be picking up my adventurewagen top shortly and...
  • Fwd: Friday trip planning
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Blong
    Sat, 23 Sep 2006 22:58:22 -0400
    What an adventure! Really nice fotos. I now aspire to just such a trip. mordo ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> Date...
  • Re: Orphan replacement
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:21:46 -0700
    ...scott www.turbovans.com Jim Arnott wrote: > Do we have a listmember in the Roseburg, OR area? There is an > Adventurewagen that's caught...
  • Anyone looking for a Subie-powered, semi-Syncro Adventurewagen?
    Historical mailing list - David J
    Tue, 4 Oct 2011 16:57:16 -0700
    I'm finishing a top-to-bottom refurb of a 1983.5 Adventurewagen here in Portland, Oregon, which I'm looking to sell. (Please...
  • Re: TIICO/ABA engine question
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:43:25 -0800
    ...torque would come from chip tuning. > > David Marshall > VW > Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider > > HasenWerk > http://www.hasenwerk.ca > > On Thu, February 11...
  • Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Please trim your replies
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:30:56 -0800
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Wed, December 17, 2008 21:44, Bob Stevens wrote: > > .... like...
  • Re: Secret $15 steel wheel source
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 22 Dec 2008 08:48:26 -0800
    All sorts of tire out there.� I am running 225/75LT16s David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca...
  • AdventureWagen FS Seattle Craigslist
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sat, 25 Jun 2016 09:59:51 -0700
    Not mine, don't know seller, just found it listed under "Vanagon". I think "Campee" is a typo. LOL http://seattle.craigslist.org/see...
  • Re: vanagon images
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 7 Mar 2010 11:18:12 -0800
    ...vinyllettering/vehicle lettering/ > start degign/ and then Volkswagen > > they have westy, adventure wagon, doka , etc > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent...
  • shipping a motor $?
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Mon, 20 Nov 1995 16:32:02 -0500
    ...anybody from la with a truck planning a vacation in warm and sunny michigan? matthew (81 adventurewagen, soon to hibernate)
  • Re: How many syncro multivans were made? I have one, wh...
    Historical mailing list - drc11
    Wed, 2 Jun 1999 13:18:03 -0700
    ...Multivan A Vanagon w/no pop top, w/z-bed and seats for 7 = Weekender Madeline 15 Years of Westie Adventures '90 Syncro Westie
  • Repainting door handle
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Fri, 31 Mar 2000 21:22:15 -0800
    ...conditioner that needs to be applied to the metal to improve bonding with the primer coat? Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California
  • New Mexico Trip
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Thu, 14 Jun 2001 22:24:58 -0500
    ...I know you're all dying to see this, so here's a link to the pix from my New Mexico Westy adventure. 1933...
  • Re: Whaddya figger yer bus is worth?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:26:32 -0400
    According to a vendor I will never deal with again, my 1986 Syncro GL AdventureWesty is worth $6000 because it is no longer stock...
  • Re: Rear Drum-to-Disc Swap?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:58:28 -0700
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider HasenWerk http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Mon, March 22, 2010 16:53, C B wrote...
  • Maximum droop of rear trailing arms.
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 6 May 2009 13:21:45 -0700
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca
  • Re: Align and rotate
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Tue, 6 Jun 2000 14:49:11 -0700
    ...I have an '82 Adventurewagen with the correct, C-load-rated, reinforced sidewall tires. The vehicle handles well, and it doesn't lean more...
  • The Official VW Full Timers Survival Guide 2006?
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Myers
    Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:43:59 -0500
    ...I always like hearing more about the Full timer on-the-road adventures. [ Barb - did you get your 12v lava lite yet?? ] And probably...
  • Sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Gordon
    Thu, 5 Jan 2006 14:36:01 -0500
    ...I would have just taken the panel off and the hardware, but this is an adventurewagen and I have to deal with a fridge...
  • Re: Vanagon welding and Argon prices
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon DougF
    Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:54:13 -0800
    ...what are other prices out there? David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca To unsubscribe from the Vanagon...
  • Re: Tach needed, anyone able to help, and trip report
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 18 Aug 2024 11:24:28 -0700
    ...I hope it >> reaches the list. >> >> Hi folks, >> >> We just returned from a 10 day travel and camping adventure in >> our 84 Westfalia. >> >> One...
  • Re: bURNINGvAN 2008
    Historical mailing list - Chad Lyles
    Mon, 14 Jan 2008 13:33:55 -0800
    ...adventures, fireworks, flames, > and probably food [especially if Pensioner shows, um, good chili and > stuff]. > > Of course the wild unrestrained sex, madcap adventures and...
  • The Greatest Car Ever Built
    Historical mailing list - turbowesty
    Wed, 15 May 2013 07:55:57 -0400
    ...http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/camping/car-camping/The-Greatest-Car-Ever-Built.html Anyone know the author? Regards, Peter Kraiker nextchapter.kraikerphoto...
  • dallas camping info wanted
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Mon, 15 Apr 1996 12:27:28 -0400
    ...thanks, matthew (81 adventurewagen)
  • Re: Window chrome moulding
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Thu, 4 May 2000 20:36:00 -0700
    ...http://www.auto-parts.com.tw/next-01c.htm http://www.reidmfg.com/catalog/lacing.htm Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California
  • Re: RoadHaus - Happy Holidays
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 22 Dec 2002 18:58:15 -0600
    Are you planning on filling that web page with Larry adventures when you start your road trip? Next question, What about Daryl and Daryl...
  • Re: Wasserboxer Reputation . long
    Historical mailing list - Paul Archibald
    Wed, 11 Dec 2002 19:49:08 -0800
    ...California. > Saw one myself. > Expensive! Would that be the new Adventurewagon? I understand they now use the ford vans....have yet to see their...
  • Need Vanagon Shop in Tucson, AZ
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 30 Oct 2003 16:45:00 -0700
    ...Any Recommendations? all roads lead to adventure, Larry Chase Email: RoadGuy@RoadHaus.com Web: <http://www.roadhaus.com/> www.RoadHaus.com Cell: 480 620...
  • Rear Seat Question Never Seen Before
    Historical mailing list - LOREN BUSCH
    Sun, 20 Jun 2004 19:27:17 -0700
    There is an '86 Adventurewagen for sale at this site: http://fierycd.net/AW/ Scroll down the big bunch of pictures until you get...
  • Re: Thoughts on the roadhouse.
    Historical mailing list - Lee Kouns
    Thu, 6 May 2004 10:47:22 -0700
    ...He has generously shared that info (and his adventure) with our community via his emails, website and by showing us his creation at various...
  • Re: Harrowing Vanagon Honeymoon Adventure
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Fri, 17 Sep 2004 17:22:17 -0700
    In reference to the following URL: http://www.standupcomic.com/madge/honeymoon.html Gnarlie >> Isn't this the same story we discussed last year...
  • SAVE THE ADVENTUREWAGEN MOLDS..donations needed!
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 6 Feb 2005 11:46:18 EST
    i'll contribute $20 towards the moving/storage cost of these molds..and i dont even own a AW!!! Joe F..are you set...
  • Re: $33,000 westy
    Historical mailing list - Richard Green
    Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:30:30 -0500
    ...for it ;-) > http://www.rancho-pacifico.com/syncro/syncro.htm > Not mine, usual disclaimers. > > Chris > > 86 Syncro GL AdventureWesty "The Six Thousand Dollar Van" > > > >
  • small stuff-todays adventure
    Historical mailing list - Mike Stainbrook
    Tue, 23 Jan 2007 18:37:28 -0500
    Rough running,O2 sensor etc.-discovered today that had a cracked/leaking/off hose under the air filter box,(repaired) and that when I...
  • Court ruling could impact National Forest Fees
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 14 Sep 2006 18:20:06 -0700
    ...Star http://www.azstarnet.com/dailystar/metro/146483 good road, good adventure, good life, larry chase www.roadhaus.com soon to be roadhaus.org
  • Buses by the Depot video ready.
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Tue, 23 Oct 2007 13:57:47 -0400
    ...I lost some cool stuff like Joe's Subaru powered Syncro Adventurewagen and Bob's ZTec install. Bryan
  • Re: Advice requested....'81 AdventureWagen
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 11 Aug 2003 21:37:15 -0400
    ...Particularly with the Adventure Wagon raised roof. Although there are a few who manage to get good service out of these engines, they are...
  • Re: HIDs on a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:24:53 -0800
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Tue, December 9, 2008 20:52, Poppie Jagersand wrote: > > > > --- On...