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• Re: Other Volkswagens
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 8 Aug 2005 16:20:02 -0500
  ...the Type 2, which includes rear engined Split window buses, the >so called bay window buses and the Vanagons. > > >I presume you meant your...
• FS 79 westy (minimal VC)
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
  Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:09:02 -0700
  ...Its a pretty nice bus if anyone knows someone looking for a bay windown. I would post this to the type II list but...
• Re: Where'd dey all come from today? Bazillion vanagons around Mt Hood..
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 9 Aug 2009 01:42:44 EDT
  ...About > half > a bazillion Bay Windows, too... > Don Hanson > > the only vanagons i ever see on the road are those who come visit me...
• Re: Bay window & Vanagon jack points?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Oct 2004 00:57:23 EDT
  In a message dated 10/24/04 2:12:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time, vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM writes: > The later Vanagons, which had plastic...
• Re: Muffler options aside from stock <-- that was supposed to read muffler :)
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Fri, 7 Nov 2008 11:52:35 -0500
  ...The orientation is different > on them, but I have seen some for the later bay windows that look like the > would work. The issue...
• Re: Many more Vanagons at BBB
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:10:16 -0700
  ...We were mostly all clustered > together, surrounded by a sea of split windows and bays. This year out > of at least 250 VW vans...
• Re: Improvement or desecration?
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 11:31:52 -0800
  ...it? > > What do you think when you see a bay-window or a > split-window bus with a cut > dash to fit that new...
• Re: A good use for the silver socket
  Historical mailing list - Ian Hallett
  Thu, 4 Apr 1996 09:40:45 +1000 (EST)
  ...There's also an amazing bay window bus that tows one of the race cars which should be there. It's the fastest bus...
• Campers for sale in the UK The Aircooled Advertiser
  Historical mailing list
  14 Nov 1995 11:21:03 GMT
  ...Telephone Dave on 01484 844852 1971 Bay Window Pickup. Lowered with a 1600cc motor. One years MOT. This would make an excellent project vehicle...
• Re: Moab man dies in I-70 crash
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:28:23 -0600
  ...Eastern Standard Time, >> pnoceanwesty@GMAIL.COM writes: >> >> Were �Vanagons called Campmobiles, too? �Thought that was only Bay >> Windows. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> remember there are some of y...
• '97 (?) Caravelle VR6
  Historical mailing list
  04 Apr 1996 16:29:41 GMT
  ...norman norman_leong@baynetworks.com
• New to list, looking to buy a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Roland Pickering
  Sat, 22 May 1999 15:58:05 -0400
  ...I'd rather get a Vanagon because it's safer than the old bay window bus, and simply because of age. All of the...
• Re: Benefits of a rear sway bar?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Wed, 10 Apr 2002 07:53:18 -0500
  ...name for the split-window and bay-busses. That's what's being referred to here. Vanagon is not called a Type 2 in...
• Re: Westy sold, sanity returns
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:47:53 -0600
  ...Love and good fortune to you all. >> >> Jim C >> Mexico >> 71 Bay Window (The Bing) >> 73 Morgan 33 sloop (Bliss) >> 87 Morgan 44 sloop...
• Re: VW camping season started?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Mar 2019 17:25:12 +0000
  ...Today there were a 9 VW vans > camped, all spread around in different spaces, seemingly all unrelated. > > 6 Vanagons > 1 Bay window > 1 Split...
• Re: SoCal Window Tint Referrals
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 22 Mar 2009 09:51:55 -0400
  ...Bay area. >> >> Mike >> >> >> On 3/21/09 7:20 PM, "PB" <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> >>> I'd like to have my Westy's windows...
• Re: 914 gearbox in bus
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Mon, 08 Apr 1996 19:52:29 -0700
  >Can anyone tell me if it is possible to fit a Porsche 914 5-speed gearbox >in a bay window bus with an upright...
• Re: SA trailer hitch NLA? other SA parts drying up
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Thu, 15 Dec 2005 17:43:06 -0500
  ...and unfortunately, I doubt we're a large enough following to interest the aftermarket manufacturers (unlike the bay and split-window folks). I hope...
• Re: older american propaganda film where the bad guy drives a VW Van
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:58:03 -0700
  ...BZ-never getting into a Bay window bus again >
• More Fire Paranoia
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 08 Jun 1996 21:58:56 -0700 (MST)
  ...Also -- pulling out of the FLIAPS as I was pulling in was a bay-window panel -- [no windows behind the doors] Not a common...
• Do You Ever Wish...
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:31:38 +0000
  ...At 2:00 pm I had just a floppy vent wing window. At 3:30 the whole drivers side door is torn apart. I...
• Re: nicknames for generations: THE answer!!! :)
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Oct 94 10:32:06 EDT
  ...looked like > that dancing loaf of bread in the commercials) or Bay-Window (because of > the huge single piece windshield). > > the third generation was...
• Re: VW on Star Trek
  Historical mailing list - Turbo
  Fri, 8 Nov 1996 07:55:59 -0800 (PST)
  ...And some poor guy thus wrote: > > Well, for those who haven't yet seen this weeks Star Trek Voyager, there's > a bay window...
• Fw: [bus-life] Bus needed for film in CA desert...($)
  Historical mailing list - Karl M
  Mon, 3 Jun 2002 22:55:15 -0400
  ...Is anyone interested in renting their bay window bus(preferably westy but any could work) out to us for a week or so? We...
• Looking for a laptop loan...
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Thu, 27 Jun 1996 11:08:49 -0700
  ...o Windows 3.1 or Windows 95 o Either a PCMCIA (PC Card) slot or a 14.4 or faster modem o A serial...
• Re: "Who Killed the Electric Car" NVC but timely..(sorry for off topic, moderators and list)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 9 Oct 2009 09:48:23 -0700
  ...So, GM holding on to these electric vehicles would be like VW > holding on to bay window buses. But, VW put out a new...
• Re: breadloaf EV sighting
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Feb 2025 12:18:02 +0000
  ...Have you got any more details on the loaf (bay window, breadloaf, etc.)? Dave B. On Friday, February 14, 2025 at 12:37:44...
• Re: RFI - slightly off-topic - old VW ads on the net
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Mon, 18 Aug 1997 22:53:56 -0700
  ...for the "Baywatch" crew cab and > bus were posted last week, I ran out and copied the picture down to my > WindowsNT "wallpaper". What...
• Re: Comments on Splittie (brake circuits)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 14 Sep 2002 21:30:55 +1200
  >Hey Andrew, > >It's not exactly a "cinch" to swap over a "bay" front end to a splitty, but >it is possible. Is the...
• Items For Sale @ Everybus
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Mon, 31 Mar 2003 21:52:17 -0500
  Hey Folks, Since I'm no longer a Bay window owner, I find myself with a few left over items I need to get...
• Re: Tire size question
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 6 Jan 2005 17:49:43 -0800
  ...this is for a 84 van or > a 71 bay window as long as it fits the rear fender lip. im not sure on...
• Re: Windshield
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 12 Jan 2006 20:29:14 -0500
  ...ve put in side windows...is it MUCH harder or just > bigger? Can anyone recommend a shop in the Bay Area? > > Jeff / 87 Syncro...
• Re: Buses By the Bridge
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sun, 17 Dec 2006 21:36:19 -0800
  ...Plenty of Vanagons among the Splitties, Bay Windows and maybe an EVC or twe. There was even a Rialta there last year. A buddy...
• Re: (NVC) Snow in the flatlands
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Thu, 17 May 2007 19:29:38 -0400
  ...s- I was > working in shorts w/o shirt! Not a pretty picture! > > Tom B.-saw 2 vanagons & a bay window while there-surprised
• Re: Tach needed, anyone able to help, and trip report
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 18 Aug 2024 14:29:06 -0400
  ...The largest number in Canada. >>>> >>>> We traveled in a group of 4 including 3 vanagons and 1 bay window. The 78 Bay was running...
• Re: simple heat for stove top, e-bay
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 24 Feb 2008 09:50:00 -0500
  ...Simple and cheap. >> >> E-bay item # 280201712547 >> I'd like to see if the flame remains on the stove burner or >>migrates up onto...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 21 Apr 2015 to 22 Apr 2015 - Special issue (#2015-32)
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Wed, 22 Apr 2015 21:54:13 -0500
  ...That oil will keep the seal soft and keep the rust at bay and allow the window to slip in easily. Best done with...
• Vanagons being called "Hippie Wagons"..
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 11 May 2008 22:43:49 -0700
  ...my buddies came back from California in his *almost* brand new Bay window bus...All us "Hippies" kinda laughed at him....but when it...
• =?utf-8?Q?Re=3A_You_can_own_Steven_Hawking=E2=80=99s_Vanagon?=
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 7 Aug 2022 10:36:08 -0400
  How interesting! Such a brilliant person and he preferred a vW vanagon for his ride! In college I got my first bay window. I...
• Re: Do I Live In Vanagon and Bus Land?
  Historical mailing list - Lucas Thompson
  Fri, 1 Oct 2010 10:56:39 -0700
  ...camper, then across from where I'm parked a very clean Bay Window > bus, and across from that another Westy, about an '84 w...
• CV Boots
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Mar 96 20:05 CST
  ...I was doing mine today (bay window). It's not expensive--$6.00 at Sears for the tool, $2.50 for a huge tube...
• Re: Anyone have any 75-85 brake calipers in good condition near DC?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 24 Jul 2002 18:10:06 -0400
  ...The 80-85 calipers a supposed to fit the Bay window busses so that's why I posted here. Thanks in advance. Bob J...
• Comments on Splittie
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 20:56:28 -0500
  ...Now I know why Bay and Splittie folks are always looking for sound proofing. Did these things come with four wheel brakes? It takes...
• ever seen such a site? akciddento
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
  Wed, 17 Aug 2005 12:58:59 -0400
  ...140mph '65 Split Screen Samba or the monster Danbury pop-top bay window in the tech articles. see workshop mayhem and our buses in...
• Re: Swaybars-worth it(rear)?
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Sat, 6 Jan 2001 01:14:18 -0500
  ...Even more prevelent on >the >late model Bay Window Busses equipt with 7/8in sway bars front and rear. >Also >One Hell Of A...
• Re: Air-cooled heat?
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Thu, 24 Oct 2002 09:23:28 -0700
  ...Are these the same ones that the bay-window > buses use? > Thanks, > Ed Maikranz > Abilene, TX > 81 Westy > 71 Superbeetle > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Y...
• Re: no email
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 19:11:38 -0700
  ...pooncerelli@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hey all, > > today I saw a 71? bay window bus that had a factory sliding roof. not so > > much a...
• Re: Generation span of the list..........
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:00:56 -0800
  ...And this August got my 1976 Automatic Bay window Westfalia! The Apple Blossom. I caught the 'bug' from my grandfather when I was a...
• Misc. Vanagon Ramblings & Steering Coupler
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:35:06 -0500
  ...She hates Vanagons, says they "aren't real VW's"- I tell her the splitty folks say the same about the Bay window buses...
• Re: "Bus" or "Vanagon" ? (f) (was: Yahoo club for aircooledVanagons
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Thu, 14 Oct 1999 11:36:05 -0400
  ...the classic type 2 rounded shaped split window Microbus was introduced in 1950, continued until '67, and then the Baywindow Bus from '68-'79...
• Re: SoCal Window Tint Referrals
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 22 Mar 2009 07:39:16 -0700
  ...Bay area. >> >> Mike >> >> >> On 3/21/09 7:20 PM, "PB" <pbrattan@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> >>> I'd like to have my Westy's windows...
• Re: Mystery Part. What is this?
  Historical mailing list - Phil Eslin
  Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:00:15 -0600
  That is old bay window door latch. ----- Original Message ----- From: neil N<mailto:musomuso@GMAIL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM<mailto:vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: http://www.volkswagencamper.co.uk/
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Wed, 14 Feb 2001 07:55:36 -0700
  ...That's about it for T25 coverage, but there's a nice '6? single cab, and some bay windows and such. They seem to...
• Re: filtering out off-color jokes, rants, etc - sort of long
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Fri, 14 Dec 2001 12:00:15 -0800
  ...Bay window vs. Van is not, and no one will disagree, really. And we know what may be. There are some who derive a...
• Re: What parts could I use?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
  Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:43:24 -0700
  ...73, with variants installed in 70-74 Type 4, 73-75 Bay Window Buses and even 74-75 Dashers and Rabbits. Not recommended at...
• John Wallace alias Jaap Nauta
  Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
  Mon, 15 Aug 2005 14:05:27 +0200
  ...Lots of split- and bay- windows, not many vanagons. Also lots of narrow and steep roads. Perfect for the size of a vanagon, but...
• Re: LIMBO fun!
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sun, 6 Jun 2010 18:37:10 -0400
  ...There were several bay windows, a thing, a bug or two, and a split window. Overall a wonderful experience which I hope to share...
• Re: window crank handle recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 22 Aug 2013 14:54:25 -0700
  ...http://www.airheadparts.com/vintage-vw-parts/vanagon-door-and-window-winder-handle-buffer/door-window-winder-buffer-pair-111837595-a-pr I use...
• Re: Window molding
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 23:43:39 -0500
  ...Most bay and vanagon leaks occur on the outide lower edges of the seals, particularly in the corners as they age. I've mentioned...
• Re: '83 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - mike
  Mon, 22 Apr 2002 22:36:21 -0700
  ...It has long screen windows > along either side, and a front open window for accessing the luggage rack. > Also has the dual-burner, sink...