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• WTB: Side Trim for '65 Deluxe
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 18 Nov 1995 11:01:46 GMT
  Looking for side trim (the aluminum stuff) for a '65 Microbus Deluxe. We're missing pieces for the side doors and for the front...
• Re: 67 & Earlier TII Full Metal Roof Rack
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Thu, 2 Mar 1995 10:21:44 -0500
  ...Pickup deasterw@st6000.sct.edu * * 66 Westfalia * * 66 Deluxe Bus 61 Deluxe Beetle * * 66 Sunroof Deluxe Bus 69 Rust Bug * * 73 Westfalia 77 Westfalia...
• Re: Reenforced Deluxe splitties
  Historical mailing list - Richard Kurtz
  Tue, 25 Jul 1995 22:05:03 -0500
  I am reasonably sure my 69 sunroof bus has the reinforcment panels, as did my departed 67 sunroof deluxe. I assumed all sunroof buses...
• Re: Deluxe dash console
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Sun, 10 Apr 2005 09:12:29 -0700
  At 07:58 AM 4/10/2005, you wrote: >Who has installed a deluxe dash console ... the one that runs from the >instrument cluster...
• Re: Reenforced Deluxe splitties
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Tue, 25 Jul 1995 08:39:22 -0500 (CDT)
  ...healthy? > > I was thinking of putting a Deluxe roof on my bus and was wondering if Deluxe > buses had any additional reinforcement. With the...
• Re: Deluxe dash console
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sun, 10 Apr 2005 12:52:26 -0600
  ...Deluxe dash console > At 07:58 AM 4/10/2005, you wrote: > >Who has installed a deluxe dash console ... the one that runs from...
• Re: Weekender versus DeLuxe Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:51:41 -0800
  ...Weekender versus DeLuxe Westfalia > I find that 2 liters of Vodka will lower the freezing temp of the water. > Makes for happier camping. <g> >
• Greeting To All Volkswagen Owners!
  Historical mailing list - Spiff
  Sun, 1 Dec 96 22:11:58 -0000
  Hope your thanksgiving was a good feast one! Here's my request to improve my Deluxe Microbus '65. I am looking for: da Middle...
• Joel... Change the Stats...!! well... maybe not...
  Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
  Fri, 05 Apr 1996 06:52:13 -0500
  ...1) '57 deluxe (not much floor left, but nice Motorola Radio) 2) '64 deluxe (almost no rust, neat blue pin-stripe cloth interior) 3...
• Re: Add-on Oil Coolers
  Historical mailing list - Ethan Wilson
  Fri, 12 May 1995 10:36:51 -0700 (PDT)
  Going back to comments about my 2 liter 67 deluxe....mounted a large multiplate oil cooler underneath ahead of the tranny, a system one...
• Re: Mo' buses in da movies
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 27 Sep 1995 09:26:49 -0700
  ...Westfalias * >* 62 Crew Cab 61 Deluxe Beetle * >* 62 & 66 Hardtop Deluxe Buses 64 Type 34 Karmann Ghia * >* 63 & 64 21 Window Deluxes 74 Thing * > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > >
• '65 Microbus Deluxe restoration advice?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 10 Nov 95 09:31 CST
  ...robb@ISLANDNET.COM(Robb Zuk) >Subject: '65 Microbus Deluxe restoration advice? >1965 VW Microbus Deluxe (21 window van) >Serious novice about to embark on...
• Stats Galore ... Who's Who in Split-Windows ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 12 Oct 95 08:24:08 CDT
  and, now, the Old-Timers ... -51 Microbus Kombi Eric Stollsteimer BLUESUPER@AOL.COM -54 Microbus Kombi Clara Williams CLARALW@AOL.COM -56 Microbus Deluxe...
• Vanagon tranny swap?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 May 1996 08:16:09 +0930
  ...only.-------------\ | ---- | | 65,66 -21 Window Sunroof Deluxes 58 Binz Crew Cab | | 61,62 -23 Window Sunroof Deluxe 61,62 Crew Cabs | | 59,65,67...
• Re: Reenforced Deluxe splitties
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Jul 1995 22:53:32 -0700
  ...I am reasonably sure my 69 sunroof bus has the reinforcment panels, as >did my departed 67 sunroof deluxe. I assumed all sunroof buses...
• Re: '53 Deluxe for sale (fwd)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 11:54:24 -0800 (PST)
  And Tom Forhan thus wrote: > > There are some great pictures of this Deluxe at Thom's barndoor page: > http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor...
• Re: Camper tops '68-'71
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Wed, 26 Apr 1995 10:51:28 -0400
  ...Pickups deasterw@st6000.sct.edu * * 66 Westfalia * * 66 Hardtop & Sunroof Deluxe Buses 61 Deluxe Beetle * * 73 & 77 Westfalias 69 Rust Bug * * 74 Thing 64...
• Re: Need Westy Guru
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 12 Apr 2003 12:40:55 EDT
  ...the '74-'79's either came in standard (P-24) or deluxe (P-27) form. the dlux having stove/sink/fridge, the standards having...
• 1959 microbus deluxe review
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Mon, 7 Jun 1999 14:00:04 -0400
  I found a great old original review/road test of a 1959 microbus deluxe. 23 window, sunroof the whole deal. I'd be happy...
• Re: Correct idle speed for 60's engine?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Apr 1996 23:15:14 -0700
  ...James '67 deluxe '71,81,'85 Westies >Muir quotes the correct idle speed as 850 rpm. > >My owner's manual says 550 rpm. > >What...
• Re: SOTO big meet?
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Thu, 11 May 1995 13:22:51 -0400
  ...deasterw@st6000.sct.edu * * 60 & 66 Westfalias * * 66 Hardtop & Sunroof Deluxe Buses 61 Deluxe Beetle * * 73 & 77 Westfalias 69 Rust Bug * * 74 Thing 64...
• Bus Web Page Update
  Historical mailing list - Turbo
  Sun, 22 Sep 1996 13:37:21 -0700
  ...Now you know where the money goes... * Pic of Charlie Hamill's ladder truck * Pix of Todd Olmstead's '55 Deluxe * Pix of Ed...
• New Buses, Show & Shine
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Wed, 21 Jun 1995 12:12:13 -0400
  ...Monday Bought 1964 21 Window Deluxe. Straight body, needs minor floor repair and seal channel at top of front doors. Complete but partially disassembled...
• Re: 57 samba or 58?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Nov 1995 13:03:07 -0500
  ...Not to be difficult, but my '66 walk-through sunroof deluxe was VIN 256 something... That's right, I skipped model 25 - the walk...
• Re: M codes
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Wed, 8 Nov 1995 10:49:18 -0500
  ...Westfalias * * 62 Crew Cab 61 Deluxe Beetle * * 62 & 66 Hardtop Deluxe Buses 64 Type 34 Karmann Ghia * * 63 & 64 21 Window Deluxes 74 Thing * -----------------------------------------------------------------------
• WANTED:child's cot, westy tent, etc
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 04 Mar 1995 12:47:06 EST
  i am in need of the following for a 75 deluxe westy child's cot westy tent (yeah, i know-"good luck") grate for...
• Parting Out 2 '63 Deluxe Buses & More
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 16 May 1996 20:24:03
  Just bought 2 '63 Deluxe Microbuses from the original owner(!), to use as parts donors for my '63. Too rusty to restore, but lots...
• Re: HELP: '67 Deluxe Saga - Vaporlocking? (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 17 Apr 1995 14:37:40 -0500 (CDT)
  ...HELP: '67 Deluxe Saga - Vaporlocking? > Using a stupid silver regulator? Never!!!!! Burned up two engines before I > figured out they only restrict the fuel...
• '61 23-Window Deluxe for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Turbo
  Tue, 12 Nov 1996 19:46:25 -0800
  1961 23-Window deluxe. Has some dents, has some rust, needs motor and tranny. Located in Northern California. I've never actually seen it...
• Installing Fridge cabinet help needed
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Sat, 10 Jun 2000 04:30:34 -0400
  Hello, I am installing the deluxe fridge cabinet and water tank in my non deluxe 81 westy. I have removed my old cabinets, and...
• Re: 1978 Westy Deluxe >$10,500 ?
  Historical mailing list - Dane Tessler
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 06:28:33 -0800
  ...1978 Westy Deluxe >$10,500 ? >I've been informed of a 1978 Westy Deluxe, 88k miles, original owner, >"fully restored" (and in Louisiana) > >The...
• Workshop Bus/Vanagon manuals available (YOF/TII)
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Murray
  Sun, 03 Mar 1996 19:18:42 +2910
  ...65,66,67 -21 Window Sunroof Deluxes 58 Binz Crew Cab | | 61,62 -23 Window Sunroof Deluxe 61,62 Crew Cabs | | 67 -Westie walkthrough...
• Re: Heat Riser Holes
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Mar 1996 18:36:55 -0700
  ...James '85,'81,'71 Westies '67 deluxe > >My question is: do I drill out the extractor where it connects to the >manifold heat riser...
• TWO '64 21 window deluxe Microbuses for sale!!!
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Sun, 26 Apr 1998 15:48:04 EDT
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• Re: Sunroof Question: Part II
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Tue, 26 Mar 1996 20:53:33 -0800
  At 10:44 PM 3/26/96 -0600, you wrote: >Could you get a Deluxe w/ a sunroof and no roof glass? >------ > >no > >I...
• Re: Vanagon leaking head gasket
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Apr 1996 20:15:30 -0700
  When was this recall? Has anyone else heard about it? James '67 deluxe '71,81,'85 Westies >HEY H20 FOLKS: CHECK THIS OUT!!!!! tim...
• Re: standard westy vanagon
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Thu, 21 May 1998 11:32:44 EDT
  ...I have seen a number of '80 std westys (more deluxes, albiet, but...they arent as "rare" as you think.. in '79 there were...
• FS: Deluxe 75 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Sep 1995 12:19:05 EDT
  For Sale 1975 Deluxe Westy model includes running refrigerator propane stove sink 2 beds much more interior in near mint condition original stool and...
• Re: Programable intermitent wipers frnt and rear.easy swap.
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Wed, 30 Jul 2003 09:31:06 EDT
  ...Chris VT 91 westy deluxe 89 syncro westy deluxe
• Re: GVW
  Historical mailing list - Richard Kurtz
  Thu, 6 Oct 1994 14:27:03 -0500
  ...After 63 the Microbus is rated at 1 ton. +=======================+ | Richard Kurtz | .-----------------------------------. | rmk@tyrell.net | /_____________________________________\ | (816)322-2176 | /""""/""""/"|"""||"""||"""||"""||"""| | | | / / / | || || || || | | | 67 Deluxe Microbus | /____/____/___|___||___||___||___||___| | | 71 Bug | /----------=|======|======================| | 64 Deluxe...
• Re: handling on pre '68
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Wed, 10 May 1995 17:43:02 -0400
  ...deasterw@st6000.sct.edu * * 60 & 66 Westfalias * * 66 Hardtop & Sunroof Deluxe Buses 61 Deluxe Beetle * * 73 & 77 Westfalias 69 Rust Bug * * 74 Thing 64...
• Re: Starter hesitation
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 15 Sep 2015 09:15:04 -0700
  http://www.t3technique.com/electrical/deluxe-hard-start-relay-kit.html
• favorite tools...
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Murray
  Fri, 05 Apr 1996 20:26:53 +2909
  ...65,66,67 -21 Window Sunroof Deluxes 58 Binz Crew Cab | | 61,62 -23 Window Sunroof Deluxe 61,62 Crew Cabs | | 67 -Westie walkthrough...
• Re: asking for help once more...(bread loafers)
  Historical mailing list - sstones
  Tue, 20 Sep 1994 10:44:14 -0400 (EDT)
  > > +=======================+ > | Richard Kurtz | .-----------------------------------. > | rmk@tyrell.net | /_____________________________________\ > | (816)322-2176 | /""""/""""/"|"""||"""||"""||"""||"""| | > | | / / / | || || || || | | > | 67 Deluxe Microbus | /____/____/___|___||___||___||___||___| | > | 71 Bug | /----------========|======================| > | 64 Deluxe Microbus | |O\ /V\ /O =.| | > | (under construction) | | \ \W/ / | | > | | |() \ / () __ | | > | Looking for...
• 1978 Westy Deluxe >$10,500 ?
  Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 15:26:40 -0800
  I've been informed of a 1978 Westy Deluxe, 88k miles, original owner, "fully restored" (and in Louisiana) The current owner is fishing for...
• Re: 1978 Westy Deluxe >$10,500 ?
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 19:34:35 -0500
  A loaf for 10 grand? Is it Friday already?
• Re: '56 kombi - transmission:...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 02 Jan 95 03:31:21 CST
  ...package (a couple of taillight gaskets). > OWN 65 deluxe > 67 kombi > 65 21-window deluxe so ... how many buses is that? 2 65's...
• --- where are you living??? ---
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 26 Oct 96 09:47 CDT
  ...year, model '67 Deluxe '84 Vanagon L '67 Double Cab '67 Westfalia '67 Westfalia walk-thru '66 Deluxe (parts) '73 Superbeetle (wife's) > What...
• Re: Kelly Park VW show, valuable documents and sheetmetal
  Historical mailing list - Richard
  Tue, 11 Apr 95 12:46:21 EDT
  ...I believe that > In addition to sunroof deluxes, double door panel vans also have those belly pans for extra strength. Richard
• Old Bus Backfire Issue 5 *long-SE regional* (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 17 Apr 1995 14:38:36 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Also there were two new members, Jason Mogi - 66 Deluxe and Michael Masseau - 66 Deluxe. Those who met us at McDonald's were Nick...
• Trade for my Deluxe???
  Historical mailing list - Richard
  Thu, 08 Jun 95 12:30:37 EDT
  Howdy As you perhaps recall, I was recently elated by my purchase of a '66 Sunroof Deluxe, as it had new mechanical *everything*. Well...
• Re: Splitty Deluxe Skylight Tint?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Jun 1996 21:15:32 -0400
  ...Being up close and personal with only a few Sunroof Deluxes I just now noticed that the skylights in my '64 are tinted a...
• HELP: '67 Deluxe Saga - Vaporlocking?
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Fri, 14 Apr 1995 12:33:34 MST
  ...As I attempt to prepare the '67 Deluxe to sell, I am having yet more trouble with this stupid 1600 that I bought. I...
• Re: features on the lesser westy?
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Mon, 10 Aug 1998 17:25:40 PDT
  ...But Bentley seems to indicate that it is a fridge, but that it is only operated electrically (like the Bus deluxe Westy fridges were...
• Re: Rear Hatch struts
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Apr 1996 23:14:46 -0700
  ...James '67 deluxe '71,81,'85 Westies >When mine failed, I removed it and went into flaps. Although none were >listed for vanagon, I...
• My techie pic's
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Fri, 3 Feb 1995 22:50:42 -0600 (CST)
  ...s Summer '93 jc58dlxr.gif--58 Deluxe Sunroof TII owned by original family-right jc58dlxl.gif--58 Deluxe Sunroof TII owned by original family...
• Re: Replacing lock cylinders.
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Fri, 13 Oct 1995 10:31:00 -0400
  ...Westfalias * * 62 Crew Cab 61 Deluxe Beetle * * 62 & 66 Hardtop Deluxe Buses 64 Type 34 Karmann Ghia * * 63 & 64 21 Window Deluxes 74 Thing * -----------------------------------------------------------------------
• Vac lines on a 79 Westie?
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Murray
  Thu, 07 Mar 1996 22:02:23 +2910
  ...Kevin -- / **** Bus Bones Vintage restorations **** \ /---------- Currently Available for restoration only.-------------\ | ---- | | 65,66,67 -21 Window Sunroof Deluxes 58 Binz Crew Cab | | 61,62 -23...
• BARNDOOR LEAD!!! (buses FS)
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Fri, 29 Sep 1995 10:22:18 -0400
  ...1966 Hardtop Deluxe Sea Blue/Cumulus White, 1600 SP w/doghouse cooler, new brake master & wheel cylinders, new brake hoses, new seals in reduction...
• cruel trick to play on you're SO
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Jan 1996 10:42:58 -0800 (PST)
  ...Within a matter of a week, there will be 5 barndoors in the Sacramento area! ('54 kombi, '55 panel, '55 deluxe, '54 RHD deluxe...