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  • Re: higher octane higher burn temperature
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 28 Dec 2001 23:35:26 -0800
    ...The difference between "regular" and "premium" unleaded fuels is only in the additive package. In the typical 20k gallon tank truck load the additive...
  • Towing.. (no van, but tow related) Delete if long off topic story isn't of interest to you.
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:12:03 -0700
    ...Another cautioned about being careful and having the proper tow package. I, myself, commented on the cardinal rule of towing or driving a long...
  • Re: Westy break in, only vehicle registration (Canadian) stolen
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sat, 23 Apr 2022 14:29:09 -0700
    ...FWIW, the address for my PO box for package delivery is: 1501 S Mullen Rd #1578, Airway Heights, WA 99001-1578. So if anyone...
  • Looking for another Manual Tranny for Vanagon.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Sep 2000 19:15:13 EDT
    ...He packaged the tranny so well, it was a work of art and the tranny was just as he said. People like him make...
  • Re: Hall sender Install
    Historical mailing list - Don Preston
    Wed, 3 Jan 2001 15:08:45 -0800
    ...The package that the hall sender comes in should have a new pin, etc for re-install. Just remember to mark your timing points...
  • Re: bus depot/TIICO
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Wed, 17 Jan 2001 21:46:06 -0500
    ...Perhaps I also told them what vehicles I owned, for the quoted price for the engine conversion package was for a Syncro Vanagon (since...
  • 87 Synchro
    Historical mailing list - Carl Moller
    Wed, 4 Apr 2001 20:14:55 -0400
    ...owner, original engine and trans...mobile 1 since new Full camper package,a/c,power windows,alloys. Does not smoke, use oil, or leak...
  • Re: GPS in a Westy? - sidebar
    Historical mailing list - Paul Rogers
    Fri, 4 Apr 2003 18:52:29 EST
    ...I should probably leave the software on the seat for them some night so they have the complete package............. needless to say I'm...
  • Re: Curtain Behind Front Seats - How?
    Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
    Fri, 13 Aug 2004 18:11:02 -0400
    My Wolfsburg with the weekender package came with a curtain that goes behind the front seats, it snaps to both sides of the van...
  • Shipping a transmission cross country - looking for ideas
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:54:22 GMT
    Any suggestions on the best way to package a transmission for shipping it by UPS cross country? My current plans are to use a...
  • Re: Vanagon vs Alternative Vehicles
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 25 May 2004 14:16:15 -0400
    ...steel get lame mpg > 2000 Jeep GC (6 cyl with towing package.. 16 in town.. maybe > 19 on the highway) 1996 Dodge Dakota club...
  • [NVC] - Canon G2 Digital Camera
    Historical mailing list - Monty
    Tue, 11 May 2004 12:44:36 -0600
    ...The package includes all manuals, software, 32 mb memory, lens cap with strap, neck strap, battery, cables, Canon PSC2000 leather case, box, and packaging...
  • Filling from a 40-lb propane tank...
    Historical mailing list - Denmiester
    Sun, 6 Mar 2005 09:28:17 -0500
    ...the "chilled cylinder" method...lots of warnings and instructions on the package, so save the packaging... I have no affiliation with this company, just...
  • Re: diesel Vanagon vs. MB, Volvo, other diesel VW
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Fri, 7 Dec 2007 12:42:46 -0500
    Much smaller package using the VW TDI fours and fives, fits nicely, and can easily make all the torque you'll ever need. If...
  • Re: Friday humour! (LVC.... ok NVC. But there's a poptop involved! ---;^)
    Historical mailing list - Neil2
    Fri, 6 Jun 2008 12:41:25 -0700
    Wow, so much for the sleak VW package. Looks like something for the 'older' boomers. On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 11:51 AM...
  • Re: Thinking swap? Some CA legality comments
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 12 Sep 2000 01:48:10 PDT
    ...Now If you >bought >the Tiico kit and purchased the Motronics package from a 2000 VW Golf or >Jetta, with the rest of the...
  • Re: tires OK now on to the tires wheels ASAP ANY folks with 14 inch tires they are really happy with ???????
    Historical mailing list - mike riley
    Thu, 27 Dec 2018 13:44:46 +0000
    ...He then swallowed the gowesty cool aid and and bought their package and was very unhappy I am convinced to get a decent ride...
  • Re: troubleshooting Audiovox Cruise Control
    Historical mailing list - Mike B
    Sun, 4 Nov 2012 07:52:44 -0500
    ...The "bi-pressure" two-way pump in a VW/ Audi trunks (inside a foam package for quiet operation) is for vacuum-operated power door...
  • AW: VW Rockton
    Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
    Sun, 28 Nov 2010 10:19:14 +0100
    ...http://www.n24.de/news/newsitem_6341875.html They will have an "Expedition Package"... kind of the Syncro 16 of the T5 line. Cheers...
  • FS, 93 EVan MV, Lancaster, Pa.
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Jul 1996 23:02:33 -0400 (EDT)
    ...safety of ABS brakes, all with the utility of a weekender package." to quote the ad. No price listed but that's true for...
  • Re: mission accomplished!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 03 Feb 1997 07:31:58 -0500 (EST)
    ...with my EV, does not have any info on the Weekender package...or specific info on the MV. It seems to be a "universal...
  • 85 Vanagon non-Westy Camper
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Glenn
    Tue, 23 Mar 1999 08:40:24 -0700
    ...Does anyone on the list have any knowledge of other companies that put together camper packages in 1985? I would be very interested in...
  • Re: GPS and Mapping SW for $99.99
    Historical mailing list - THE TONGUE
    Fri, 3 Sep 1999 16:17:02 -0700
    --- Marshall Ruskin <mruskin@PANGEA.CA> wrote: > For those who are interested in a vehicle GPS and > mapping SW, how about the > complete package for...
  • Re: figuring it out
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Fri, 8 Feb 2002 19:45:35 -0800
    ...Looks > like we have an 87 GL with Weekender package and a Wasserboxer. (Getting > this lingo now.) > > I see talk about the Bentley manuals...
  • Re: Another solvent question
    Historical mailing list - Paul & Becky Oliver
    Wed, 15 Sep 2004 18:49:50 -0500
    This is usally a UV activated type of glue, look at an auto parts store for a package and it should tell you what...
  • Hinges For Raised Z-Bed For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 9 Aug 2014 12:51:30 -0700
    ...If I have to ship them UPS I'd expect shipping at about $50 or more because of the irregular/oversize package. And the...
  • Re: Bus Depot ordering question
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 21 Jun 2013 09:41:45 -0500
    ...on vacation and there will be no-one here to receive packages but I need this item as soon as I get back as...
  • Re: WTB: Rear hatch name badge?
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Wed, 8 Sep 2010 06:15:12 -0400
    That plastic strap that comes on heavy packages can be used to 'saw' off the sticky foam mounting with no damage to the emblem...
  • What in the Wide, Wide World of Sports is a Weekender?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Jul 1996 10:01:00 -0500
    ...The Weekender package is an option that came with Vanagon GL's. The Weekender essentially makes enough sleeping space for two adults in the...
  • Re: Vanagon transmissions
    Historical mailing list - Joe Wagner
    Fri, 6 Jun 1997 07:26:30 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Africa and other parts of the world, > as part of a package deal along with some other parts that I needed. I > haven't...
  • FS: 15" Steel Wheels
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Thu, 10 Dec 1998 09:43:45 -0800
    ...The package deal: $200 plus shipping from Kansas City. --- Jon Christensen Vvwca@yahoo.com _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at...
  • Re: Looking for old Vanagon sales literature and invoices
    Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
    Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:17:40 -0500
    Fellow Listies, I too would appreciate any sales literature and/or invoices refering to a 1984 Vanagon with weekender package. Thanks in advance, Ron...
  • '91 CARAT w/67k FS.
    Historical mailing list - (Christopher j. Pierce)
    Sat, 21 Aug 1999 13:39:37 EDT
    ...CARAT Wolfsburg package (ie. P/W P/L P/M A/C, folding table. folding bed/rear seat, curtain kit, plush interior, psnger map...
  • Re: Vanagon was here
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Mon, 26 Mar 2001 07:17:58 -0600
    ...It's a powder and comes in many size packages, and is a good staple to keep in your dangerous goods cabinet. Wear gloves...
  • Re: Where to buy Sure Power Battery isolator?
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Mon, 7 Jun 2004 21:42:44 -0500
    ...the isolator you bought or maybe the UPS code from the package. I would like to buy one of these isolators for our van...
  • Re: Cracked Slider Hub Pictures
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Wed, 16 Nov 2005 17:27:54 -0800
    ...flaw I'm looking at here! Can someone with a paint package draw an arrow to what I'm to be "seeing" in these...
  • Re: Van Cafe
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Mon, 9 Feb 2009 20:27:57 -0700
    ...This is a biggie for me and is part of the package that helps me do decide who to purchase from. Thanks, Miguel
  • FS - Tiico engine, wiring harness, ECU, etc
    Historical mailing list - Joel Lane
    Tue, 8 Jul 2008 23:38:03 -0600
    ...Looking for $1000 for the package OBO, but might separate. Will put in on a pallet to assist with shipping. Shipping from Denver at...
  • Re: OEM Westy hose with blue stripe?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sun, 8 Jun 2014 16:01:34 -0500
    ...i know there was never a hose included with the westfalia > package. you supply your desired garden hose type hose that runs from a...
  • Vanagons For Sale/Phone Number Correction
    Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
    Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:22:45 -0700
    ...Some early Vanagons were sold with an added "weekender" package, which added a Z-bed in back, among other things. THis "weekender" package had...
  • Re: In search of 1.9 exhaust pipes
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Mon, 6 Jul 2009 12:14:44 -0400
    ...your first ones.) You can buy the whole system at a package price, or get them piecemeal. This diagram shows both options: http://busdepot...
  • Re: 87-91 Westfalia Differences
    Historical mailing list - John
    Thu, 31 Mar 2005 17:15:29 GMT
    ...What might have clouded the issue was the basic camper package on some of the early models that had an icebox (not fridge) a...
  • Ignition switch barrel and tumbler replacement?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 Jun 94 11:59:04 MST
    ...I'm already paying $42 for the barrel-tumblers-keys package and would like to save a little by doing the installation myself if...
  • Re: Transporter (Vanagon) Driving Position
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Thu, 29 May 1997 19:49:01 -0700
    ...of looking for a taller wife but that has certain >difficulties :-) ) > >Jack Newton > >Sydney Australia *She* needs a shorter (more efficiently packaged) husband ! ! ! Austin
  • Re: Thinking swap? Engine options are only half the story...What about the transmission...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Tue, 5 Sep 2000 19:28:01 PDT
    ...Robert Lilley <Wolfvan88@AOL.COM> > >When you are thinking about engine options also factor in 'The >transmission' as part of the package. > >In SA...
  • Buses in the Movies
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Sun, 11 Feb 2001 09:45:09 -0700
    ...sp?) Green and White paint scheme van in the Movie "The Package." the van's screen time is short though. I count two scenes...
  • Re: upper steering colmn cover w/ heated switch hole
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Wed, 10 Aug 2005 10:02:53 -0700
    ...not brown. > I have a new one in BROWN , in the package, #251 953 515 A I have one of these in my van...
  • Interesting Solar Setups
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 16 Jan 2014 07:56:28 -0800
    ...One big problem I see for use in a Westy for travel/camping is that each package is self contained, has it's own...
  • 78 Camper, 87 Weekender,84 Vanagon FS
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 Dec 1996 20:20:07 -0500 (EST)
    ...FS - 78 - Poptop camper, auto, new canvas, fresh motor with new heads, 1 NH winter. $4500 1987 Vanagon GL syncro weekender package. Rebuilt tranny...
  • Re: Head Gasket Manufaacturers
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 20 Aug 1997 13:02:27 -0400
    ...The Rienz comes with sealant, while I have seen the Elring kits packaged both with and without sealant. I have sold plenty of both...
  • List down-time
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Wed, 9 Dec 1998 16:16:58 -0800
    Folks, I'll be bringing down gerry.vanagon.com on Sunday, and will package up the machine and mail it north on Monday. Gerry...
  • Weight increase of tiico converted van
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Atkins
    Mon, 25 Feb 2002 03:47:31 +0000
    ...There was a lot of speculation based on the shipping weight of the engine package,but no real information.Well.. After completing my own...
  • Re: engine swaps... VR6
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 7 Nov 2002 21:02:22 +1300
    ...With the KEP kit it's a bolt-on. >The mounting of the drive package can be overcome with some custom >welding. Yep... as...
  • An excellent Rule based open source anti spam software add-in, if you are using MS Outlook.
    Historical mailing list - Bergin, Richard
    Fri, 26 Sep 2003 10:30:20 -0700
    I have been using this package for about a month and I works great. The best part is that is learns (looks for patterns...
  • Re: Front Shocks - Help or How Much $? NEW Improved! With Wheel Bearings!!
    Historical mailing list - C B
    Tue, 28 Dec 2010 21:28:52 -0800
    Cunegonde's chassis is a 1983 basic "L" option package - she's 4sp manual transmission & steering. I'm on a tight budget after Scott...
  • 14,15,17 tires wheels my impressions
    Historical mailing list - Brian T.
    Thu, 1 Jul 2004 21:25:28 -0700
    ...I've run three diameters of wheel and tire packages on my 85' Westy weekender and here is what I know so far. 14...
  • Re: Trip report -- Florida Keys, State Parks, and Repairs
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 26 Jan 2011 08:37:24 -0600
    ...The frozen, packaged "minute steak" offered in supermarkets is this, as is that offered fresh in some markets. It is a way to get...
  • Re: Sattelite Antenna
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:01:26 -0500
    I have found that mounting the antenna on the little bit of sheet metal forward of the package tray inside the fiberglass top (corner...
  • (fwd) - FS: 1989 Vanagon Syncro
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Thu, 12 Oct 1995 09:21:14 -0400
    ...It has the weekender |> package (a bed in the back and a vanity cabinet along the side). It is |> silver and grey with PW...
  • tires versus sleeping bags !!!camping ..
    Historical mailing list - Pierre A Lachance
    Tue, 7 Dec 1999 17:46:24 -0500
    ...and on the contrary, you can find both of these items in a three season package , even if they are sold as all seasons...