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• Re: screensaver thanks
  Historical mailing list - Barry & Margarita
  Wed, 9 Feb 2000 21:01:36 -0500
  BILL wrote: > > I would be very interested in a split ss. If you need pics I can direct you > to some great sights. There...
• Re: early morning....easter story
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Sun, 15 Apr 2001 18:26:41 -1000
  > I found a gorgeous baby blue & white splitty with low miles > & a dealer guarantee for $2500. Phaedra... too bad the splittie was one of...
• Re: Some aerodynamic ideas..
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 28 Jul 2007 23:00:21 -0700
  ...A front splitter would be about the easiest thing of all. A splitter is just a 'shelf', a flat projection off the front, parallel...
• Re: Webpage is finally uploaded!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ham '64 Type ][
  Wed, 6 Dec 1995 19:30:34 -0800 (PST)
  ...bris.ac.uk/~pl2018/split.html >It's a bit silly, but there are some nice pics of the Split... >Seeya >Sarah >('62 Dormobile...
• Re: FS Splittie Side Barn Doors
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Jun 2003 13:22:27 EDT
  ...at any rate, finding a set of solid splitty side cargo doors is not a easy thing to do these days. chris
• RE: List Split Announcement [IMPORTANT]
  Historical mailing list - Mike Mott
  Thu, 11 Jul 1996 17:31:09 -0400
  ...I welcome the split and wish the new lists well. See ya round... Mike Mott 68 Westy 65 Riveria or Sundial?
• Comments on Splittie
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 20:56:28 -0500
  After driving this 66 Splittie for about thirty miles these are my comments: Definitely the Tin Can of transportation. That steering wheel is what...
• Re: wierd bus..
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 19 Apr 2010 08:27:01 +1200
  ...The Bay being nothing more than a modified Split, VW obviously thought it was cheaper to add Bay bits to the Split than transfer...
• Barndoors, Splitters, Breadloafs, etc
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 May 1995 19:20:25 GMT
  Would someone give me a brief description the following so that I may recognize one when I pass it in my Westy? Barndoor Splitter...
• Re: fixing low oil pressure
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Mon, 24 May 2004 20:29:53 -0700
  ...Yes you can replace the rod bearings without splitting the case. Yes you can examine and measure the rod journals on the crank without...
• Re: Are Vanagons pretty?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 1 Mar 2010 12:45:09 +1300
  ...Converting a Split by adding semitrailing arms is simple and a good thing to do, as Bays handle very well (not that Splits with...
• Re: New Catagory for Joel
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Sun, 7 Aug 94 10:44:37 PDT
  ...at all > b. Split Windshields > c. Split Windshields and Bread Loaves > d. Split Windshields, Bread Loaves, and Bricks > e. Split Windshields, Bread Loaves, Bricks...
• Re: Splittie VW Emblem Anti-Theft Device
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Wed, 03 Apr 1996 07:04:30 -0800
  ...I've always liked >the way it accented the split in the windshield. 8-) I thread my emblem posts @ 10/24 and put nuts...
• Re: Oldest
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:08:33 -0500
  Jim Felder 61 First van 58 splitty Second van 64 splitty Third van 69 bus Fourth van 90 vanagon new Fifth van 83 diesel...
• Are there any e-mail lists for Split vans?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 5 Dec 2005 18:28:26 +1300
  ...Are there any e-mail lists for Split vans? Preferably not camper-only. -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago...
• splittie porn
  Historical mailing list - Rodney L. Boleyn
  Wed, 15 May 1996 09:32:23 -0400
  ...Bob!!! - vbdpe0io.jpg (1/1)" that shows three women posing in front of a psychedelic splittie. -Rodney
• Re: crazy prices for splittys
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 29 Dec 2005 17:33:40 -0600
  Go to Alaska, ramble around in the brush and you will find all kinds of Splitties hanging out there ..... abandoned long ago by hippie...
• Re: To split the case or not on a rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
  Tue, 9 Jul 2002 20:02:47 +0100
  ...To split the case or not on a rebuild? <snip> >Would you split the case and do the crank, cam bearings or just the...
• Re: How do you split the case?
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:09:32 -0400
  ...How do you split the case? > Got this 1.9 case.I have removed all the nuts and bolts that are around > the seam...
• split wave - keep your hand on the steering wheel
  Historical mailing list - Conrad Klahn
  Sat, 26 Apr 2003 18:12:10 -0500
  Hi, The split bus wave goes like this. Please your left hand at 12 o'clock on the steering wheel and while keeping your...
• Webpage is finally uploaded!
  Historical mailing list - Sarah
  05 Dec 95 13:45:07 EST
  yes that's right, the moment you've all been waiting for :-) http://mail.bris.ac.uk/~pl2018/split.html It's a bit...
• wierd bus..
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:41:49 -0400
  http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=953250 vanagon style sliders, baywindow nose, splitty rear, splitty cargo doors.... it was actually made...
• '48 Bug
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 May 1996 23:46:31 -0900
  Hi All, Any split window bug experts out there? I've found the mortal remains of a '48 and it *may* have some good...
• Re: "Fun" images of early Split in action
  Historical mailing list - Alan Sinclair
  Wed, 26 Oct 2005 15:13:54 -0700
  please put a link up for us all to see Andrew Grebneff wrote: > I have a few images of my 57 Split doing silly...
• Re: Vanagons in California...
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Wed, 2 Jan 2008 17:54:24 -0500
  >> A few Splitties are left but all pickups that I can recall. << A slittie?? Bwahahahaha. I saw a splittie on the road in 1998...
• Re: Glimpse of westy - Westy Sightings
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Thu, 4 Aug 2005 17:21:04 -0700
  ...split friends will even let moi park w/ them in the splittie camping :::area! ::: :::Then again, there are divisions even in the splittie crowd...
• Re: "Fun" images of early Split in action
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 25 Oct 2005 20:35:47 -0400
  Me too! On 10/25/05, Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> wrote: > I have a few images of my 57 Split...
• Re: How do you split the case?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 13:39:32 -0700
  ...Mark roger sisler wrote: > Got this 1.9 case.I have removed all the nuts and bolts that are around the seam.Cant split...
• Four Mailing Lists
  Historical mailing list - Adam C. Webb
  Wed, 10 Jul 1996 22:49:16 -0700 (PDT)
  Hey, with all the emails about splitting the list, matbe we should have three lists. One for Air-Cooled, one for Water-Cooled, and...
• Re: Craigslist 69 Splitty no pic
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Sun, 6 Jan 2008 11:52:13 -0800
  Really! I owned a 68 but that was NOT a splittie it was whatever the 68 was. Odd that the production continued during the...
• Re: How do you split the case?
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 15:23:40 -0700
  ...How do you split the case? > Got this 1.9 case.I have removed all the nuts and bolts that are around > the seam...
• Re: Doka Look Alike (friday reply)
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:35:14 -0700
  ...so to split the cases .. first you get the reduction gear boxes off by splitting those, so they'll come off the axles. then...
• splitting hairs
  Historical mailing list - Mike Mulligan-Shaw
  Thu, 11 Jul 1996 10:03:35 EST
  ...Anybody used to moving on? If Gerry would like the list split, great! It's his list. I don't think we need to...
• Re: Midnight Repairs/Vanagon Props
  Historical mailing list - John Jensen
  Mon, 26 Dec 2011 12:34:02 -0500
  I never see splitties and rarely to almost never see a loaf or bay window. Vanagons ARE the new splitties and I think most...
• Re: T2/T1/0.5?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
  Tue, 3 Apr 2001 00:06:25 -0700
  ...The first three years of Bay window busses had swing axle rear ends just like the splitties. I am pretty positive that no split...
• Type two? 2? or what?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 23 Nov 1995 20:44:37 -0400 (EDT)
  The question was raised: >So am I a type 2/type 1 with my Split? Well, actually you are a Typ2/T1 with your...
• Re: in the year 2015......
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:34:59 -0600
  Or in this part of the country (Utah)-Splitties top $$$ now, bays, barely give em away-vanagon wbx westy's on the way up...
• Re: running a log splitter from a power steering pump???
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Fri, 20 Jul 2001 12:42:54 -0600
  I promise you will never get enough pressure out of that pump to split a log. Well. maybe with a 2 foot diameter cylinder...
• Splits F.S.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Sep 1995 10:09:32 EST
  67 VW Westfalia Camper. Split window, cooler, bed, pop-top, water pump. Has some rust. Nds some loving! $2300 (Buzzards Bay, MA) 508-563...
• VW feedback adresses for: New Splittie / Microbus
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
  Fri, 6 Jun 97 19:01:34 UT
  If you want to expressy our wants for a new Splitty, Microbus, Vanagon or syncro use the Volkswagen Mailbox: VW Nutzfahrzeuge (Transporter dept.) http...
• Splitty love story NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 01:06:37 +0000
  ...But I still remember the splitty I had. During the decade of the 70s I drove a 1955 type II all over California. It...
• Re: Vanagons in California...(Splitties)
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Wed, 2 Jan 2008 19:39:17 -0500
  ...Vanagons in California...(Splitties) <I saw a splittie on the road in 1998. No kidding. We're more likely to see a unicorn or...
• Re: Splitty question
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Oct 2016 15:24:24 -0400
  ...Are there some clear connections between the splitty and the vanagon?
• T2/T1/0.5?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 3 Apr 2001 23:29:02 +1200
  ...Yes, there was a bewildering number of options available, especially on Splits. Something for everyone! I'm a Split nut too. Wish I'd...
• Re: "Fun" images of early Split in action
  Historical mailing list - Rajesh Injety
  Tue, 25 Oct 2005 18:13:46 -0700
  oooo!!! I wanna see -raj-- --- Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ> wrote: > I have a few images of my 57 Split doing...
• Re: Late Bus Pop Top on Splittie, possible ?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Dec 2002 17:04:58 EST
  ...top from a 75 Bay window bus would fit a 66 > Splittie? > I've located a decent pop top on a 75 Bus and...
• Splitfire Sparkplugs
  Historical mailing list - Bill Ernest
  Fri, 08 Dec 95 13:30:00 PST
  Anyone out there currently using Splitfire Sparkplugs? I am attempting to increase my fuel efficiency ('83 Westy @ 15 mpg city/hwy), and am considering...
• Re: splitting californians
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Tue, 15 Nov 1994 11:18:30 -0800 (PST)
  HEY!!! How about splitting up the Washingtonians? There's a much more major difference between W. WA (rain forests,etc.) and E. WA (Desert...
• Splitty front badge source?
  Historical mailing list - Sarah Gallagher
  Tue, 02 Jul 1996 10:40:06 +0100
  Some f*cking c*nt took the badge of my split some time last night. Does anyone know a good source for an original...
• Re: Towing a Splittie with a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - John Baker
  Thu, 24 Jan 2002 15:46:05 -0500
  ...After this experience, I wouldn't hesitate to tow a splittie with my Vanagon, I actually plan to do just this when I find...
• Type 2 list
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Jul 1996 23:37:01 -0400
  I think I got put on the wrong list during the split. I own a '71 Westy and am anxious to discuss the virtues...
• Re: generation span
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 23:51:50 -1000
  ...1961 splittie 1973 squareback 1976 loaf 1986 vanagon gl 1988 vanagon wolfie 1989 syncro westy (current) loved em all... especially the splittie, loaf and...
• Vanagons vs. Bays vs. Splitties vs. New Bus?
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Tue, 1 Mar 2005 11:33:18 -0700
  ...Martian >> Desert??? >> >> Vanagon content-Loafs & Vanagons show up at their own risk-splitties rule >> >> Tom Buese-takes the 63 DC to Jerome for PC...
• NVC: 4 min. Video Documentary on nice split windshield bus
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Fri, 22 Jul 2011 12:03:07 -0700
  If you wanna take a break, here's a 4 minute documentary with interview and footage of nicely restored split windshield bus and an...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:13:29 -0400
  What I mean ,is that when you split the case,and did all that stuff you did,you mechanically retimed the engine incorrectly,then...
• Re: Racing Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:11:03 -0800
  To my eye, the split window IS a Porsche - with a bus body. The Vanagons? Mine sure doesn't sound like that. Jim On...
• Re: ANNOUNCE: TYPE2 LIST SPLIT please read
  Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
  Thu, 14 May 1998 20:52:59 -0700
  Ken Hooper wrote: > -- We are going to split the type2 list. Wooo Hoooo!!!!! FINALLY. I can't wait to go a whole week without...
• Famous Splitty Owners
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Apr 96 08:45:05
  Doing the mag for SSVC I often have to deal with requests from companies wanting Splits for TV programmes or adverts etc then try...
• splitting Eurovan heater box
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Wed, 31 Jan 2001 08:13:34 -0700
  ...I got the fan blower all disconnected and all the clips off the heater box (it is supposed to split in two). I can...
• Re: Subject: Re: 16" wheels from other makes?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 19 Jul 2003 01:28:57 +1200
  ...the run of vehicle: > T1a - 1950-1955 "Barndoor" Split-Window Bus > T1b - 1956-1967 Split-Window Bus > T2 - 1968-1979 "Bay Window" Bus > T3...