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  • Listmom: Is the list receiving this?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 20 Sep 2001 22:38:52 +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: i-4
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 30 Nov 2001 19:00:46 +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: head rest pads
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Wed, 12 Nov 2003 14:33:01 -0500
    ...from Graz/Austria, the home of the Vanagon Syncro > > Harald > > �88 Caravelle syncro 14" > �92 Karmann Gipsy syncro 16" > > My VW Camper Page: www...
  • Re: [vanagon] odd vanagon on samba....vanagon "carrier"????
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 27 Jun 2005 21:26:10 -0600
    ...The basic caravelle C or vanagon plain supposedly did not come in burgundy. Would love to see the mplate for this van. jimt On...
  • Re: Vanagon rust
    Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
    Sat, 1 Apr 2006 23:21:42 +0200
    ...06, Jens Jakob Andersen <jayjay@zorck.dk> wrote: > > Here the Vanagon / Caravelle rusts a lot: > > http://www.zorck.dk/t3/ > >Wouldn't it have...
  • Re: Improved front brakes?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 23 Nov 2004 23:25:52 +1300
    ...One is a 1995 South African VW >Caravelle with a 2.6 liter Audi-derived 5-cylinder motor and the larger >front brakes, the...
  • Re: WTB: Sunroof handle (UK)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Apr 1997 13:17:12 -0400 (EDT)
    ...The winder handle of the sunroof snapped off on my 1984 Caravelle GL. I am dreading the cost of a new part. Does anyone...
  • Can I weld Wasserboxer heads
    Historical mailing list - Scott Atkinson
    Thu, 10 Dec 1998 16:09:17 +1000
    ...Scott Atkinson Perth Western Australia 90 WV Caravelle (Vanagon) 76 Ranger Rover Scott Atkinson Computer Systems Manager CSIRO Land and Water Email: Scott.Atkinson...
  • Buying a Wolfsburg edition...whats it worth ?
    Historical mailing list - David Hayward
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 18:37:45 -0700
    ...David Hayward 92 Syncro Passat 89 Caravelle Carat 88 Westfalia Syncro 71 K.Ghia convert [text/html]
  • Re: URL for "women on the road" or something like this
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Thu, 10 Jun 1999 12:29:59 +0200
    ...open-handed :-) Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet | Fax...
  • Re: honda diesel vanagon quits
    Historical mailing list - Joel Hembel
    Sat, 16 Dec 2000 17:42:55 -0600
    ...The diesel Honda 4x4 sold in Japan is a > badge-engineered Isuzu. > > Andrew Grebneff > Dunedin, New Zealand > VW & mollusc nut > 1984 VW Caravelle (currently...
  • Re: Vanagon Gods Smiling Down on Fools and Children
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Tue, 13 Mar 2001 21:13:01 -0500
    ...As we used to say in the USN, "Prior planning prevents piss poor performance." -- Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle Hans '84 Westfalia Fritz...
  • Re: Thoughts on GEX
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 2 Aug 2001 20:02:45 +1200
    ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & G50 trans) 87 Corolla 1...
  • Re: converting to 4 wheel drive - Quaife?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 8 Dec 2001 12:44:58 +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: Fry-day Fun
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Sat, 5 Jan 2002 00:24:54 -0500
    ...Prine's comments on the street's of Columbus re; Hans the '91 Caravelle "... Boy, there's a lot of room in there!"
  • Re: SUV Bashing) was Think Positive to start your new year
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Wed, 1 Jan 2003 21:45:50 -0500
    ...I still would prefer the Westy and even the Caravelle (Carat) over the Element but as these vans get longer in the tooth, it...
  • Re: 90 Vangon Trany swap
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Tue, 11 Nov 1997 19:07:00 -0000
    ...Lionel Tun 1984 Caravelle GL auto 193k miles ark@saqnet.co.uk
  • Re: Saw the weirdest Vanagon for sale today...
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 4 Oct 1999 18:44:23 +0200
    ...It is possible to get new Caravelles as two seaters here in Norway, together with two seater Sharans, Passat 2,8 wagons, Audi A6...
  • Re: Sliding door supposed to stay open?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 2 Oct 2000 21:26:19 +1200
    ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1969 Kombi with Corvair 2.4 & Powerglide 1984 Caravelle engineless currently 1984 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2...
  • how often should I replace canister style fuel filter
    Historical mailing list - Ed DeBolt
    Tue, 26 Dec 2000 18:37:20 -0800
    ...Ed DeBolt 87 GL Caravelle [text/html]
  • Re: fastest vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 2 Sep 2001 23:12:20 +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: Guess what?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 17 Apr 2002 22:21:59 +1200
    ...My 84 Caravelle needs power steering too (or is it that *I* need it?). What model car donated its power unit? All Japanese car...
  • Re: Vanagon underside - from the rear
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 10 Sep 2006 10:07:37 -0700
    ...details. > Warning, LARGE file, but many details. > http://www.zorck.dk/Caravelle/img_6613.jpg > > And a small advertising, you can view a video...
  • Re: crashing....
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan Kuthy
    Fri, 19 Oct 2001 23:18:27 -0700
    ...One of the prices to pay for the very efficient use of space. > > However, in such company the vanagon-transporter-caravelle excels (in my...
  • Transmission parts needed! Looking for direction!
    Historical mailing list - Mr.mds
    Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:39:46 -0400
    ...Hey folks a friend of mine is working on his 1990 german import caravelle came with 1.6td 5 speed now has 1.9td...
  • Doing the heads
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Wed, 5 Mar 1997 12:15:07 -0000
    ...were replaced, or that they were simply tightened up? My 1984 Caravelle GL (183k miles) had a recon engine in 1991 which has now...
  • Re: Rotten eggs!
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Wed, 19 Feb 1997 23:00:54 -0000
    ...Lionel Tun 1984 Caravelle GL lionel@ark.prestel.co.uk
  • Re: Fuel Prices
    Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
    Tue, 24 Mar 1998 11:50:46 +0100
    ...Michael Germany 58 split (registrated only in summer) 77 westy (the same) 90 caravelle (with cat god thanks)
  • Re: Refrigerator Fans
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 11:37:32 +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...
  • Re: TD coolant circulation pump
    Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
    Thu, 9 Dec 1999 12:13:16 +0200
    ...Juha Koivisto 88 Vanagon (Caravelle) 1,6TD (old school bus with 9 seats) TURKU, FINLAND [text/html]
  • Re: fog light switch
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Sat, 12 Aug 2000 08:34:09 -0400
    ...I took out of a wrecked '88 GL and paid $1 for it at the local foreign auto salvage yard. -- Stephen Steele '91 Caravelle ----------
  • looking into the future
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Wed, 22 Nov 2000 18:04:21 -0500
    ...From Southern Ohio where it was a balmy 40� F with no snow today. -- Stephen Steele '91 Caravelle '84 Westy Chillicothe, OH
  • Re: Delete from list
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Thu, 18 Jan 2001 17:07:35 -0500
    ...And I can spell, too. -- Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle Hans '84 Westfalia Fritz or Sunny?
  • Re: New Bus
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 2 Jan 2001 22:55:35 +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: Automotive purity? GERMAN JUNK?
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Thu, 22 Feb 2001 00:25:13 EST
    ...159,950 miles on the Caravelle (with new heads at 98K, nothing else though) 113,000 on the Westy with original heads 202,000...
  • Re: snowhite
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 22 Jan 2001 12:36:41 +1200
    ...Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma...
  • Re: SA vehicles T4 VW straight-5
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:44:57 +1200
    ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & G50 trans) 87 Corolla 1...
  • Re Japanese Van Images
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 3 Nov 2001 17:35:38 +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...
  • once again: syncro road test reports in international magazines
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Mon, 6 Apr 1998 18:19:11 UT
    ...1992 OFF ROAD "VW Caravelle Syncro 16"' Pages 34-39 >off-road test of a 16'' 1,6 turbodiesel Caravelle< April 1994 OFF ROAD...
  • WG: Re:Need help from listmembers in Europe
    Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
    Mon, 13 Jul 1998 17:10:19 +0200
    ...82 DM > > > Best wishes > Michael Meier > 58 split > 77 westy > 90 caravelle > > > >My ongoing saga continued-I still need someone in Europe to help...
  • Re: What's the correct torque here??
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Thu, 17 Jun 1999 10:46:56 +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...
  • Anyone recognize <jekk@hotmail.com>?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 25 May 2000 10:48:32 +1200
    ...75 VW Kombi (ex Toyota 3.5 V8) 84 VW T3 Caravelle GL/SVX 85 Mitsubishi Sigma Super Saloon 2.0 86 Toyota Corolla...
  • Re: Found: alternative longer lugbolts
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 24 Aug 2000 21:11:43 +1200
    ...4 & Powerglide 1975 Kombi derelict ex 3.6 Toyota V8 1984 Caravelle 3.8 Holden V6 1984 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD) 1986...
  • Re: where could I get a five speed tranny?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 11 Oct 2000 20:33:25 +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: Fuel Lines/Hose Clamps
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 25 Jan 2001 21:23:28 +1200
    ...Where's Friday? Shall we short-circuit this line of thought? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle...
  • T3 images
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 19:05:00 +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: What Konis fit 2WD?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:20:44 +1200
    ...collector, Macintosh and VW & Toyota van nut 1984 Volkswagen Type 25 Caravelle GL (to be fitted with Subaru EG33 engine etc) 1986 CE80 Toyota...
  • Re: Subject: Re: 16" wheels from other makes?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 19 Jul 2003 01:28:57 +1200
    ...Window" Bus > T3 - 1980-1992 Vanagon & Transporter > T4 - 1993-2003 Eurovan/Caravelle > T5 - 2004- Anyone know what the official designations for the Brasilian buses...
  • Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 3 Oct 2005 12:11:19 -0400
    What we need is input from our South African friends as to what THEIR Vanagons/Caravelles/Transporters/Microbuses had as recommended tire pressure. Especially...
  • AW: What colour is this bus?
    Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
    Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:51:25 +0200
    ...http://tinyurl.com/ytvf8t Regards Christoph Boltze 1985 Caravelle GL syncro Germany -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- Von: David M [mailto:covrambles@YAHOO.COM] Gesendet: Mittwoch...
  • Re: Importing some VW Iltis and Caravelles - any interest?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 18:43:20 -0800
    ...Importing some VW Iltis and Caravelles - any interest? > >Seeing how the cold war is now over NATO is getting rid of a lot of...
  • Some Oettinger Six info
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 31 Dec 2000 14:22:07 +1200
    ...Even with these kind (sic) of power outputs, performance of the Caravelle wasn't exactly sensational; after all, with a vehicle of this size...
  • Central Ohio Bus First Get Together: March 10
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Mon, 19 Feb 2001 20:20:47 -0500
    ...See it at http://www.geocities.com/buses_n_boats/ Looking forward to meeting you all! -- Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle Hans '84...
  • Re: EV Transmission Preference
    Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
    Tue, 27 May 1997 19:22:46 -0400
    ...Dekker wrote: > Could the T4/Eurovan/Caravelle owners on the list who have the 2.5 litre > engine let me know their preference for...
  • Re: Strange wire in harness? Stretch update
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 4 Nov 1998 01:31:45 -0800
    ...my 88 Caravelle. PerL
  • Re: 86 Radio Heildberg V Help
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Mon, 7 Jun 1999 13:48:12 +0200
    ...Sicerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet | Fax : (+49-9131...
  • Re: Car & Driver Review
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Tue, 25 Jan 2000 18:32:06 +0100
    ...29 tests in all, including Oettinger > Caravelle 3.2.
  • Re: Porsche G50 trans price, mods
    Historical mailing list - ed
    Thu, 20 Apr 2000 22:10:01 -0400
    ...trans in its favor. > > Andrew > > Andrew Grebneff > mollusc nut > 84 VW Caravelle > Geology Department, University of Otago, PO Box 56 Dunedin, New Zealand > andrew...
  • Re: Custom Stretch Westy
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 18:19:33 +1200
    ...Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma...
  • Re: More Bearing Issues
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 10 Jan 2001 18:57:08 +1200
    ...do :-) Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma...