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• Winter/Rain windshield trea
  Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
  11 Jan 1995 21:38:36 U
  ...Norman"where'd I put that CCR CD?..."Leong Leong@spudboy.baynetworks.com disclaimer: I have nothing to do with the makers of Rain...
• Re: Bus passes up a Porsche GT3
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:50:04 -0800
  ...Just to set the record straight, it looks like a T3 (Vanagon) Singlecab and not a T2 (Bay window) which was cut to be...
• Re: 1/33 Scale Model Samba
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 21 Dec 2001 21:18:49 +1200
  ...Just cruising through the Bay >yesterday and in a pile of model cars displayed in the aisle I was cruisein' >down there was this...
• Re: Is this bay window auction for real?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 26 Oct 2007 12:42:04 -0700
  What I'm trying to figure out is "Type de carburant" (Fuel Type). What in the world is "Essence"? A new, boutique type of...
• Re: replacing window glass seals
  Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
  Tue, 19 Nov 2013 13:06:35 -0800
  ...I went and pulled out the sliding door window this morning and was pleased with what I found. A little bit of rust in...
• Re: Slow cranking with fully charged battery
  Historical mailing list - T Collins
  Mon, 21 Mar 2016 11:38:56 -0400
  ...Does > the Vanagon respond well to the Bay Window starter relay fix, or is it a > better bet to change the starter? Has anyone...
• Re: Split window brakes
  Historical mailing list
  27 Jul 95 11:21
  ...I would aggree that discs are better than drums, after changing from a late bay to a split. Lee. '64 Deluxe
• Re: no email
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 20:09:19 -0600
  ...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: $29,850 Now...Re: Vanagon Camper now at $26,600.00 On E-bay
  Historical mailing list - Road Trip
  Thu, 19 Jun 2003 12:16:33 -0700
  ...Vanagon Camper now at $26,600.00 On E-bay >Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 11:07:32 -0700 > >Why is it that on...
• Re: Of course a vanagon is a bus!
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Fri, 3 Feb 2006 15:10:00 -0700
  ...Westy Bus (be proud of your Vanagon's heritage!) The split & bay window vw vintage bus nazis would say that vanagons & eurovans are not...
• Re: Is this bay window auction for real?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 27 Oct 2007 06:57:55 -0500
  Glad to know this wasn't Waterloo Iowa, 10 miles from my house. I would've felt bad having all this happening under my...
• Re: Nearly Twins, Vanagon Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 8 Sep 2001 21:15:34 +1200
  >Wisconsin isn't known for high numbers of Vanagon and Sturgeon Bay WI where >I live has only a half dozen or so that...
• Re: in the year 2015......
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:07:28 -0500
  ...in the year 2015...... > > > Split Window and Bay busses are more in demand than Vanagons. > Vanagons are a third choice for most people looking...
• Re: Vanagon look-alike
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 14 Jul 2015 15:50:15 -0400
  ...Some vehicles on this list predate the VW Bus, which was actually called VW Station Wagon in US advertisement until the T2 bay window...
• Re: Where To Buy a Windshield
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:29:14 -0600
  ...I used them before for a Bay window bus, and they asked if I > >> wanted to pick it up from their "warehouse" to save...
• Re: Reflections on working on a waterboxer. :-)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:27:13 -0700
  Dude, that's what the split window vans are like! ;) On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 4:35 PM, B Feddish <uprightbassghost@hotmail.com...
• Westy Rentals in Seattle, Phoenix & SLC
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 10 Apr 1996 20:11:57 -0400
  ...Classic Westfalias (Bay window buses from the 70's) Weekly with 1000 miles: $350. Weekly w/unlimited miles: $450. 2. 91 Vanagon GL Westfalias...
• FS Complete running 2.1 w/peripherals
  Historical mailing list - Chris brown
  Mon, 4 Feb 2002 18:28:40 EST
  ...gasoline engine (Except fuel pump [saving as spare for my FI bay window]) The exhaust has surface rust but no leaks. Other drivetrain parts...
• Re: Any vanagon owners in Sacramento?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 4 Jul 2003 19:58:12 +0000
  just roll down the windows in the van :) I really don't like AC, but thats me. some don't like sweat or heat...
• Re: berg shift kit
  Historical mailing list - Howard Dickins
  Thu, 4 Mar 2004 09:27:33 -0000
  ...I'm new to the list (used to be on the bay-window Type-2 list a few years back) I bought a 5...
• Re: Buses By the Bridge
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 17 Dec 2006 22:36:04 -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...
• Best van ever designed (was: Why do we love that damn van so much...)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 26 May 2002 19:34:09 +1200
  ...The cargo bay is compromised by the engine hump; this could probably have been deleted by having no ancillaries atop the engine and a...
• Re: Windshield leaking/gasket replacement(long)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Thu, 7 Jan 1999 09:57:49 -0500
  ...on an old bay...Does anyone know anything about using Bondo for such an application as patching rust holes around window seals? Better alternatives...
• The VW bus travel spirit
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 27 Dec 2021 21:32:52 -0500
  Hi folks, This past fall I had a email from a couple planning to travel in a 79 Bay window for 26 months and...
• Re: Stereo upgrade, stock speaker adequacy?
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn
  Sat, 15 Aug 1998 10:49:13 -0700
  ...does not interfere with the window crank). Works great, forget the factory speakers. Bj�rn Ratjen Mill Bay, B.C. 1987 Syncro Est Alia...
• Re: windshield
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 20:59:42 -0500
  ...Vanagons don't flex much, and the original fit, glass to window frame, is very good, therefore it can take a beating. Eric 86...
• Re: Air Conditioner
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 21:18:40 +0800
  I use the hang in window air conditioner on my van when camping during the summer myself, but have always been thinking of other...
• Re: sweet!
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:06:09 -0700
  And oldbug.com has (or did have) one one these under a bay window body. Go to: http://www.dotphoto.com/go.asp?l...
• Re: EveryBus 07
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:20:59 -0400
  ...I will be driving a baywindow but will be carabussing with Joel Cort of Rochester, who has a fresh Boston Bob waterboxer. Happy Trails...
• Re: Transporter designations
  Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
  Wed, 27 May 1998 09:25:03 -0400
  ...trivia question > > My logical mind says: > T1 Transporter = split screen (to 1967) > T2 Transporter = Bread Loaf/Bay Window (to 1979?) > T3 Transporter = Vanagon (to...
• WAS Anyone have a South African ETKA? now Photos??
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:15:29 -0500
  ...cover panel on right >-cargo-bay side windows extend about 30mm lower >-no "windowsill" below cargo-bay side windows, giving much more > modern look...
• Anyone in TN, Advice to give younin look to get "bus"
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Shawley
  Sun, 20 May 2012 01:57:30 +0000
  ...I did mention the Vanagon and how my Westy has lived up to all the dreams I had for those bay windows that always...
• Vanagon spotting on Maryland's Eastern Shore (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 22 Oct 2006 18:26:54 -0700
  Found myself on Tilghman's Island in the Chesapeake Bay on Saturday for the town's annual festival and saw a gold Westy with...
• 83 Vanagon and parts for sale SW Ohio
  Historical mailing list - Joe Luther
  Fri, 2 Dec 2011 11:15:21 -0500
  ...I had thought about getting a bay window instead but decided just to sell. I made some progress, but not enough, and I need...
• Re: vanagon tows vanagon(almost)
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Fri, 6 Aug 2004 17:28:42 EDT
  ...sealed the bottom of the engine bay >for more storage space, even used the driver side sliding windows on the >front of the trailer...
• Re: Stretch Westy Google "Street View" voyeurism
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sat, 2 Jun 2007 18:01:20 -0400
  ...Maps "Street View" and stumbled upon > what > looks like a stretch Bay Window Westy. The "street view" thing is > kinda > wierd worth checking out...
• Re: Fw: Re: [VANAGON] vanagon chess set
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:32:48 -0800
  ...different gender" from the splitty/bay/vanagon > buses ... that is, its engine is in the front. ;) > > > King - > > 21 window samba splittie, with sunroof. and...
• Re: Improvement or desecration?
  Historical mailing list - John Tullier
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 14:34:14 -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: VW bus and beetle on Yahoo's 10 deadlies car list. Any thruth? Bay vs. Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Sun, 15 Feb 2009 14:28:59 -0500
  ...engine and 4 speed transaxle and installed same in my Safare Bay Window Camper. Fortunately after the adrenaline rush, my experiences racing Porsches at...
• Re: Small kitchen for GL? Ideas please
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 19 Mar 2013 16:06:34 -0700
  ...any leads. > > Peter Marsh > Vanilla Shake > > http://www.vanwurks.co.uk/kompact-interior-for-volkswagen-t2-bay-window-from-1-095.00.html#.UUc0z1t4al0 > >
• [F] Odd vehicle sighting
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 19 Sep 1995 12:22:27 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Anyone else seen this guy cruising around?? Oh, I guess I need some VW content here, huh? I was up in the Bay area...
• Re: Matchbox (Lesney) Cars
  Historical mailing list - william killian
  Mon, 10 Jul 1995 13:29:34 -0400 (EDT)
  ...It is indeed a > bay-window bus ("Dormobile" it says underneath) with "Pizza Van, We Deliver Day > and Night" silk-screened in red and...
• Re: How to tighten vent wing
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Fri, 8 Aug 2014 16:14:34 -0400
  ...This was a piece of cake on the Bay window buses as well, why VW changed it is anybody's guess. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >>> Hi...
• Re: Busses in the Movies
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Sat, 10 Feb 2001 05:07:55 -0500
  ...first 10 minutes however, has all the >protagonists riding in a Bay-Window Bus right after they leave the cafe... > >#2) In the George...
• Skylight Replacement
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 20:21:02 +0000
  ...It occurred to me that I still had a section of luggage rack seal with the rubber bulb on it from my Bay window...
• Re: Spare tire mounted on vanagon nose?
  Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
  Sat, 19 Feb 2000 21:44:25 -0500
  ...on the front of > our Vanagons, like you can with the bay window '70s vans? I have never > seen a vanagon this way... > > Regards...
• Busses in the Movies
  Historical mailing list - Brian Cirulnick
  Fri, 9 Feb 2001 12:32:43 -0500
  ...first 10 minutes however, has all the protagonists riding in a Bay-Window Bus right after they leave the cafe... #2) In the George...
• 1998 VW EuroVan Winnebago conversion -FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - Vernon Chang
  Mon, 20 Aug 2001 10:00:08 -0700
  ...White with bug bra, new tires, automatic, A/C, power windows, awing and sunshades. There is also a Van cover to protect it from...
• Re: /Window Tinting. Cut the curtains
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:32:26 -0700
  ...Had a friend a few years back who was stopped passing through Utah in a Bay Window westie for 'reflective tinted windows' and then...
• Re: FS, Interior parts
  Historical mailing list - Dave Creasy
  Sat, 27 Feb 2010 09:48:57 -0500
  ...Beige. > > Flannel sheet set which fits the Westy bed ( 1st floor ) > > Rear window screen from'78 Bay. Good condition. > > We are the second owner...
• Re: "Who Killed the Electric Car" NVC but timely..(sorry for off topic, moderators and list)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 8 Oct 2009 23:10:32 -0500
  ...In other words, holding on to the old EVs would be like VW holding on to the bay window bus instead of evolving to...
• How to Steal VW Vans Quickly
  Historical mailing list - James Cook
  Tue, 30 Aug 1994 14:32:35 -0700 (PDT)
  ...My van has been burglarized four times over the years, almost always by someone prying/breaking open the right hand vent window in front...
• Re: GEX Rebuilt Engines
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Tue, 17 Nov 1998 22:17:59 -0500
  ...the vanagon air-cooleds, were they longer lived than the older bay windows? mark Ken Korn wrote: > My 82 Westy had a 2.0...
• Are Eurovan replacing Vanagons? - trip sightings
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Fri, 26 Jul 2002 20:13:53 -0400
  ...It left and one form Canada came in! That's a;lot for 40 site place! A bay window camper showed up. Heck in...
• Re: Beware of Vanagon mirror problem
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 1 Mar 2006 20:45:54 -0800
  ...even Puebla model repl parts are already gettin' trashed), Splittie Buses, Bay Windows, etc., much less 15 to 26 year old Vanagons. A Vanagon...
• Could this be The One[tm]?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 9 Nov 1994 09:34:21 -0800
  ...between the front windows and repaired all other rust damage, and they've been showing it at the local bay area gatherings. (Its grey...
• Re: Z-bed shift to the port bulkhead
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 16 Jul 2015 15:21:18 +0000
  ...It's kinda like calling a Bay window a > > Vanagon ,serves > > > the same purpose but way different from each other. > > > > > > This is a Z...
• Re: Just Kampers Mud Flaps
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Sun, 25 Oct 1998 09:22:31 -0800
  ...The catalog covers bay window buses as well as Vanagons. The mud flaps list for less than $100US but it's hard to get...
• HomeontheRoam
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Fri, 22 Apr 2005 15:42:16 -0700
  Some months ago I met this young man in a 1971 bay window camper. I thought he was kind of cool, easy to talk...
• overhead AC unit
  Historical mailing list - monte merrick
  Thu, 27 Apr 2006 20:13:26 -0700
  ...is removal wrong? super hard? just plain dumb?? thanks monte "I long ago lost a hound, a bay horse, and a turtle dove, and...