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  • weekender conversion
    Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
    Sat, 6 Jun 2009 13:08:12 -0600
    ...I almost never use the stove, sink, or refrigerator, and so I am thinking of removing them and going for the weekender package. Any...
  • Re: Engine conversion possibilities, Was: Westfalia and "Weekender" Differences?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 22 Aug 1999 11:27:44 -0700
    ...Westfalia and "Weekender" Differences? >Date: Sun, Aug 22, 1999, 12:50 AM > > Jeez with all these options you would think one of us would...
  • 85 Weekender parts van photos online!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 12 Jun 2000 22:02:19 -0700
    Thank you to all who have expressed interest in the 85 Weekender that I have. I have uploaded a bunch of pictures to: http...
  • found FS: removable Weekender Edition fridge
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Tue, 14 Nov 2000 22:44:35 EST
    Hello Folks, My trust old used Vanagon parts guy come up w/ another working Weekender fridge. I bought one of these from him before...
  • Better interior lighting
    Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
    Tue, 11 Feb 2003 05:23:43 -0500
    ...I just finished installing two additional interior lights in the driving area my weekender van. One I installed on the passenger side in the...
  • I'm baaack with a question...
    Historical mailing list - James Shinosky
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 21:58:06 EST
    ...Just want to ask you all a question regarding my '88 Weekender: My '88 maroon Weekender starts to fall apart with A/C condensor...
  • Re: Rear Facing Wolfsburg Seat
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:23:36 EDT
    ...that your looking for the single rear facing seat w/ storage from a westy weekender.. i thought you were looking for a wolfsburg/carat...
  • ISO round headlight buckets & other things
    Historical mailing list - James Ballen
    Fri, 1 Aug 2008 17:10:12 -0700
    ...For installing an SA Grill in my '86 wolfsburg weekender. Also looking for some other bits and pieces: - a rear steel bumper impact strip...
  • Re: 2003 Eurovan Weekender - heating and power for camper
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 20 Jan 2017 20:13:18 -0800
    in short... the EV is a nice van with too much expensive flops...
  • Nice tin top weekender $5500
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 30 Sep 2015 08:58:20 -0700
    Just popped up on The Samba: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1842748 Stuart
  • <F>Re: FS: 87 Westy Poptop Weekender need heads
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 30 Sep 2001 23:49:26 -0700
    When can I pick it up? ;o) <end of on-list thread> ;o)
  • Re: Wha's going on with the list
    Historical mailing list - Wognacious
    Fri, 13 Aug 2004 17:15:30 -0700
    Great job Tom thanks for everything Paul Rogers 85 Westy Weekender Whatever it is.................
  • Re: Carpet removal after antifreeze leak
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 11:20:04 -0500
    Todd, If you have the weekender rear bed, you need to remove the kick panel under the seat. It's just 4 or 6...
  • Re: weekender bench seat release
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 31 May 2001 19:43:03 -0700
    ...weekender bench seat release > Working on an '86 weekender I bought recently. The bench seat will not > open! I had it open when I...
  • Opinions on tranny rebuilds from Long Enterprises?
    Historical mailing list - george packard
    Wed, 14 Jan 2004 20:34:09 -0500
    ...http://volksweb.relitech.com/091trans.htm (Long uses the new design hub in his rebuilds.) I've got an '86 Westy Weekender (200K miles...
  • '84 wolfy weekender...was Re: Seat/Bed Swap
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:44:43 EDT
    ...no PS or tach, but it did have the weekender rear sofabed and fold forward middle seat tho.. in the dark brown corduroy - not...
  • Re: Passenger Vanagon wanted
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 27 May 2018 09:54:27 -0700
    ...Carat, no closet, with table, with 2 rear facing jump seats - Weekender: with rear closet, with table, one rear facing/storage seat, with pop...
  • Oops - Again '90 Weekender - What's it worth
    Historical mailing list - Bo Kersey
    Wed, 15 May 1996 15:35:32 -0500
    >updated info Hi, I just found a '90 Weekender and I'd like to know what you guys might think it is worth. Here...
  • Northwest vanagon camping!!
    Historical mailing list - Ronald McDonald
    Sun, 23 Mar 1997 14:59:18 -0000
    ...I do a lot of fishing, biking and white water rafting = with my weekender and would like to meet fellow brick campers as well...
  • carat owners!
    Historical mailing list - Jonyqest22
    Wed, 15 Apr 1998 17:01:46 EDT
    Hey volks, I'm an '88 vanagon weekender owner looking to convert my vanagon to a carat version (I'm jealous). I've only...
  • Re: Building one's own Camping Cabinets?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 30 Jan 2006 12:37:02 -0800
    ...post > > > > florian > > > > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
  • Re: 85 Westfalia Weekender fails Evap test.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Tue, 16 Jun 2015 15:04:19 -0700
    ...85 Westfalia Weekender fails Evap test. Working properly the Vanagon tank is not quite open vented. It should hold air pressure and the vent...
  • Re: How to make friends in the campground
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sat, 17 Nov 2012 14:47:35 +0000
    ...http://tinyurl.com/blefvpo > >> > >> > >> > >> Stuart > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Tom Buese > > > Happy Trails, > Greg Potts > www.pottsfamily.ca > WWW.BUSESOFTHECORN.CA <--- NEW .CA DOMAIN!!! > 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender hardtop...
  • 1988 LCD Dash clock issue
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 3 Oct 2010 21:06:47 -0400
    ...197x Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop (ND Graphics graphics wrap) 1988 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop (Colleen's ride) www.pottsfamily.ca BUSES...
  • Re: Peel and Seal
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Thu, 8 Apr 2010 21:07:43 -0400
    ...Happy Trails, Greg Potts Toronto, Ontario Canada 1973/74/79 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop www.busesofthecorn.com www.pottsfamily.ca...
  • busted a window...help!
    Historical mailing list - Michael B. Harrnacker
    Sun, 29 Aug 1999 14:27:16 -0700
    While mowing lawn the other day, the mower threw a stone straight through my driver's side rear quarter windows on my 89 Weekender...
  • Not Mine -- Tintop in CA
    Historical mailing list - Jack Botts
    Sat, 8 Aug 2015 14:40:08 -0500
    http://philneweysportscars.com/vehicle/1987-vw-vanagon/ Jack BottsColumbia, MO '86 Vanagon Westfalia Weekender '14 Passat SE TDI
  • Compromised Email-Possibly
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 13 May 2011 09:38:37 -0500
    My email may have been compromised. Will research later. Fyi Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
  • mechanic in the SF bay area (south)
    Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
    Mon, 2 Nov 1998 08:38:51 -0800
    Needed: mechanic in the southern SF Bay Area...any recommendations?? thanks Matthew 84 weekender 67 Bug
  • Re: Any clever nicknames?
    Historical mailing list - alan barber
    Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:29:34 -0400
    69 bay with sliding steel sunroof - Vincent (Van Go) 78 Westy - Bedbug 01 Weekender - Motel 6 Az -- AH#56
  • Re: Printing from EKTA
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Thu, 27 Mar 2003 23:47:06 EST
    Anybody Where do I get a copy of ETKA? Jeff E. Lilburn, Ga. 87'WESTY Weekender (BOXOBLOX) 87'GL
  • Re: Rear Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Tue, 6 May 2003 19:20:04 EDT
    Getting your nuts off works better if you pay attention! Jeff E. Lilburn, Ga. 87'WESTY Weekender (BOXOBLOX) 87'GL
  • <No subject>
    Historical mailing list - angus anderson
    Mon, 24 Jan 2005 20:02:18 +0200
    any one know a good snow tire to run on a 85 weekender w/tiico and 15" go westy Mercedes rims?
  • Dictionary Needed ... part II
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 19 Jun 95 13:22:39 PDT
    ...What is the difference between: - Safari Bus - AdventureWagen - Campmobile - Weekender and - Westphalia ? I know a Westphalia ... my wife drives one to work. Some contexts...
  • WANTED: replacement interior
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Payton
    Tue, 11 Jun 2002 17:06:28 -0400
    ...I'm looking for either a weekender interior that allows the weekender bed, fold-out table, & 1 or, preferably, 2 rear-facing seats or...
  • Re: 200,000.0 miles
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Mon, 16 Sep 2002 16:16:47 -0400
    ...Our '87 Vanagon Weekender (w/ poptop) got its Boston Engine replacement at 208,000 miles and the old WBX was still running, albeit with...
  • Re: WTB: door for westy above-bed storage
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Sat, 14 Dec 2002 16:48:43 -0800
    The A/C cabinet in your camper (weekender) will also be about 2" wider that the one in a GL camper because the rear...
  • Pilot bearing grease seal
    Historical mailing list - Steve Blackham
    Tue, 24 Jun 2003 13:28:52 -0600
    ...Top 83 Vanagon (New engine & Tranny) For Sale cheap 82 Parts Vanagon For Sale all or part 87 Vanagon Weekender 91 Vanagon Weekender others
  • Re: FS '91 Weekender in Palo Alto, CA -- not mine, but very very nice...
    Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
    Thu, 3 Jun 2004 13:06:04 -0700
    ...FS '91 Weekender in Palo Alto, CA -- not mine, but very very nice... I saw this vehicle today on the way to work, in...
  • Re: ETKA 7 -- available for download via BitTorrent (instructions within)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 9 Jan 2007 20:48:54 -0800
    ...this link is the one to use. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Jake > > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > > > > > > > -- > > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > 1986 Westy...
  • Re: ETKA 7 -- available for download via BitTorrent (instructions within)
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:29:27 -0500
    ...this link is the one to use. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Jake > > > > > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > > > > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > > > > > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Jake > > > > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > > > > 1986 Westy...
  • Re: specific features of 86 GL Wolfsburg
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Jun 2002 20:40:38 EDT
    ...It came to me as what I call a "weekender." Pop > top, but no stove and sink. It has the Wolfsburg badges at the...
  • Re: FYI: DOKA For sale in BC
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 4 Jan 2010 13:37:03 -0800
    ...Weekender "Dixie" > > Crescent Beach, BC > > www.thebassspa.com > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender...
  • brocoli....
    Historical mailing list - Pierre A Lachance
    Thu, 13 Jan 2000 09:11:02 -0500
    ...Last year, my wife and I almost sold zephyr, our 85 weekender for a winnebago le sharo, diesel renault, i .e., more engine problems...
  • Re: Q about Weekender Rear Sofa/Bed
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Tue, 1 May 2001 13:14:18 -0700
    >>with Weekender rear seats that fold down - when >>folded, is the seat level with the rear floor of the >>bus, or it is raised...
  • Re: '81 westy rims / pop-top color
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 08:26:14 -0800
    ...the full monty, not the weekender. bill '87 syncro westfalia On Tuesday, December 4, 2001, at 07:36 , JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > In a...
  • Fwd: Out of Office AutoReply: Re: Mapquest trip
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 4 Mar 2007 12:34:35 -0800
    ...2100 x18. > > > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
  • Nice Weekender FS On Samba
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:46:25 -0700
    Anyone see this? Looks very nice. Not mine : http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=884220 Miguel
  • Headrest removal
    Historical mailing list - Lund
    Wed, 25 Dec 1996 19:27:54 -0800 (PST)
    Could someone please tell me what the trick is to removing the front headrests on my 1985 Westy Weekender? Best, Bill Lund
  • Re: Vanagon Digest - 21 Apr 1998 to 22 Apr 1998 - Special issue
    Historical mailing list - Tod Fyten
    Fri, 16 Jul 1948 03:25:35 +0000
    What color is the Weekender interior and what is all included? Tod
  • Radiator Thermoswitch Location
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Snow
    Wed, 12 May 1999 15:32:26 -0700
    Can anyone give me better directions to the thermoswitch than the Bentley does. Thanks, Chris Riddle 85 Weekender "Otto" Athens, OH
  • 1987 VW Vanagon Westy Weekender for sale
    Historical mailing list - Hines, Dan
    Sun, 24 Mar 2002 17:45:52 -0500
    Here is my ad on ep.com http://ep.com/js/mi/c0/n0/1383597.html Dan
  • FS: 85GL Weekender and 85GL
    Historical mailing list - Chad G
    Thu, 9 May 2002 13:35:06 -0400
    I have 2 vanagons for sale, ask me any questions etc Located in Lynden, Ontario Canada 519 647-2563
  • Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Jorge Osorio
    Wed, 20 Oct 2004 09:13:43 -0400
    Ocean Blue Carat in Maverick Square East Boston. Hey I'm your neighbor ;> Jorge '85 Wolfsburg Weekender Betsy a.k.a "Plan B"
  • capacity of propane tank
    Historical mailing list - Jurgen E. Pichler
    Mon, 23 Apr 2007 17:43:20 -0700
    How big is the propane tank? Just bought a westy, upgrade from a weekender so I have no clue? --Jurgen
  • Re: aftermarket tach
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 2 Jun 2011 10:24:53 -0700
    ...I did that with my '86 Weekender - I swapped my speedometer into the new cluster so the mileage on the odometer remained correct. Works...
  • Re: Trim Levels
    Historical mailing list - Greg K.
    Tue, 9 Jan 2001 21:28:27 -0500
    ...Some people mistake the GL vans (which have rear seats that fold into a bed) as Weekenders. The true Weekender HAS a poptop but...
  • Update - 93 Eurovan Weekender For Sale - SOLD!!
    Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
    Sat, 12 Jan 2002 11:55:12 -0800
    ...Phil just sold his '93 Eurovan Weekender for $9000.00 It took about 7 weeks for a buyer to step forward. Andrew >>>>>>This van...
  • Re: Weekenders - how many different configurations?
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:40:43 -0800
    A "weekender" in Vanagon terms is a passenger van with a rear seat that folds out into a bed. A Camper is a vehicle...
  • Re: Winnebago EV?
    Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
    Tue, 9 Apr 1996 00:02:01 -0400 (EDT)
    > Now I've seen the EV Westfalia Weekender as well as the > Winnie Rialta. Was this another Winnie or a possibly a new Westie...