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  • Re: New mexican bus ad in uk mag.
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Feb 1995 16:25:18 -0500
    ...Oh well, back to my heap. > >Marcus >'70 bus >-- >__ >Marcus Grant >mty016@uk.ac.cov ________________________________________________________ |michael.heron@utoronto.ca | | | |65' Non-Walk Through Panel...
  • Re: Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters on canadian waterboxer vanagons...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Mon, 9 Feb 2015 14:33:07 -0600
    ...03:23 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jpalmer@mymts.net writes: Walk through area is carpeted. Separate carpet behind the vent after the elevation...
  • F.S. 1988 Vanagon Double-Cab
    Historical mailing list - Doublecabguy
    Tue, 21 May 2002 22:02:09 -0600
    ...It' a Dove Blue 5 seater walk through, with power steering and grey interior. However, the authentic 1970's vintage Radio Shack AM/FM...
  • FS: Interesting Vanagon CL find in central VA
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 16 Feb 2011 07:41:42 -0800
    ...Vanagon GL Wolfsburg edition. 7 passenger. Grey exterior , grey velour interior. Walk through with jump seats in rear and full width rear seat. Has...
  • Re: New Westy and Syncro Westy alternatives under $30k
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Sat, 25 Jan 2003 20:41:45 -0800
    ...Chateau has a conversion for a K5-GMC Blazer that is a walk through 4WD Small camper on a *real* truck chassis. Sadly out...
  • Re: stupid cup holder question--where to attach
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Mon, 26 Aug 2002 12:58:36 -0400
    ...This still left enough aisle space to walk through. The swivel bases on the Vanagon may make this too much of a reach. My...
  • Re: Quick intro and a question
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:29:16 -0800
    ...I've had a 1965 walk-through (which I am still kicking > myself for selling), a 65 Ghia, and a 1969 westy camper. Home...
  • Re: State of the List... State your ages!!!!!!! :<)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 9 May 2004 10:08:26 -0400
    ...Others include a '58 beetle, a '58 walk through panel van (cargo doors on both sides), a '64 bus, a '65 convertable, a brand...
  • Re: Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters on canadian waterboxer vanagons...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Mon, 9 Feb 2015 13:03:21 -0600
    Walk through area is carpeted. Separate carpet behind the vent after the elevation change (in the "living area"). Sent from my iPhone > On Feb...
  • Re: Fwd: Van stories.
    Historical mailing list - Annie
    Fri, 7 Oct 2011 18:30:20 -0700
    ...Nice pretty much cherry 66 with walk-through front seats >>> Fourth: 66 walk through >>> Fifth: 66 bench seats >>> Sixth: 71 with high top added...
  • Re: 2wd Limited Slip
    Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
    Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:35:11 -0700
    ...The steering brakes allowed me to lock up the left or right brake, which then got the rig to "walk" through most mucky situations...
  • FS: 85 GL, $3.5K, Sunnyvale CA
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Thu, 7 Jan 1999 16:35:39 -0800
    ...live near by and would like me to do a preliminary walk through mission, i'd be willing to help. even take it to...
  • Re: VW Karmann gypsy
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Tue, 20 Jul 1999 12:27:57 +0200
    ...They did a cut into the bed that way that the luggage area is gone und you can walk through the whole vehicle. On...
  • Re: hall sender vs points
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Fri, 7 Mar 2003 17:22:10 -0800
    ...The Haynes manual has an extremely detailed walk-through and it involves a couple of circlips and a pin. Apparently, they're fairly reliable...
  • Re: Do you drive a Bus?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 9 Jan 2008 18:11:28 -0500
    ...I had a '58 walk through panel van and a '64 which was home converted to a camper. Both were buses. Then when I...
  • Re: Electric vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 10 Dec 2011 19:36:26 -0800
    ...non-walk through too ..the only one I've ever seen. US model too. ( FS btw ) I've never seen an red and white...
  • info on overhead A/C - tks!
    Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
    Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:37:06 -0800
    ...The only drawback I see is losing some headroom when you walk through the van... Thanks for all the valuable input. I will post...
  • Re: Fry-day
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 9 Apr 2006 20:08:12 +1200
    ...in traffic and stick a cell phone to his >ear and walk through busy traffic to a gas station nearby. Unbeknownst to >him, the...
  • REQ: "Idiot's Guide to Changing Spark Plugs"
    Historical mailing list - Chris Paquette
    Wed, 29 Aug 2001 18:57:37 -0700
    ...I can borrow a spark plug wrench from a friend; can anyone with some spare time give me a walk-through of how exactly...
  • '71 Bus For Sale
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 03 Oct 1995 09:43:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...It's not a westy-- an 8-seat metal-roof non-walk- through. Tired '70 engine whose story has been chronicled here (details if...
  • The seven passenger Westy
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Thu, 18 Jan 2007 10:22:29 -0500
    ...You loose the walk through and the swivewl feature of both chairs but gain one more person up front. In the large westy passenger...
  • Re: those cab separators
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Oct 94 14:22:11 EDT
    ...my '67 before I got it, so it is now a walk through of sorts... I know those were stopped in I think '77...
  • '65 project bus $450
    Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
    Wed, 8 May 1996 12:26:09 -0400
    ...bus, Sealing wax red & grey, but the paint is rather weathered. Walk through (factory) Body is solid, good front and rear end All the...
  • Re: rare 2 person bench front seat for vanagon, fits all including westys
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Mon, 23 Sep 2002 00:15:49 EDT
    ...think Ben is not correct is to say that Transporters are walk-through. >> BenT actually said: << Correct me if I'm wrong but normally...
  • Re: Vanagon Westy replacement
    Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
    Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:41:40 -0800
    ...Of course, he's still jealous of my rust-free California '87 Westy with much better camper interior, walk-through cab, high ground clearance...
  • Re: Burning Man article
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Sun, 5 Sep 2004 22:08:28 -0700
    ...by taking kids to the SJ Giants baseball game, a long walk through and discussion period at the garden of the Rosecrucians, dinners planned...
  • early bus compartment under seat????
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 05 Sep 95 15:47 CDT
    ...be a cover for it, but i have >> never seen one. walk through's even have a smaller version. any ideas >> as to it...
  • Re: Mosquito Net/No See 'Ems
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 15 Jul 2001 14:27:18 -0400
    ...Much much smaller than black flies, walk through regular mosquito netting as though it isn't there. The ones we have though, the zing...
  • Re: ticked off!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Oct 94 09:18:01 PDT
    ...Maybe it lived it's life on the East > coast and came back to San Diego to die?? :) Inside, it was not a walk...
  • Re: Eberspacher BA6 gas heaters on canadian waterboxer vanagons...
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 9 Feb 2015 20:16:02 -0400
    ...Eastern Standard Time, > jpalmer@mymts.net writes: > Walk > through area is carpeted. Separate carpet behind the vent after the elevation > change (in the "living...
  • Re: Must sell my Vanagon - Comments appreciated
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 19 Oct 2010 12:46:58 -0700
    ...Hyundai, Toyota, Mercedes (and others) make a cab-forward design like the vanagon, BUT they are all front engine, so there is no walk...
  • Re: Vanagon seats over the years
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Tue, 17 Sep 2013 21:17:29 -0700
    ...Both of these vans are non-walk through in the front- solid wall there instead, behind the front seats ....comes up to close to...
  • '62 Kombi project for sale - rec.autos.vw #64792
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Jul 1995 11:55:45 -0400
    ...1962 Walk-through Kombi project: Doors are removed, windows out, etc. All there, slight rust: easy fix. Includes a VERY strong 1600 Dual Port...
  • Re: model makers - mod. new beetle into van
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:21:03 -0500
    ...VW should talk to this guy! I'd change the cabinet which blocks walk-through from the front, but otherwise it looks great. Shawn...
  • FS: Vanagons with rare features, etc
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 5 May 2001 18:25:25 -0700
    ...1965 VW 21 WINDOW deluxe Microbus, walk throughout, complete restored to original paint coats, Blaupunkt white, over sea blue, new engine, trans, etc, pp...
  • Re: VW Van turns 60.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 4 Jun 2010 13:32:12 -0700
    ...side doors on both sides, no windows in them,, partion panel behind front seats, non walk through, split case trans, 36 hp. bought it...
  • 7 door panel...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Sep 1995 13:40:43 -0700
    ...I initially thought that this referred to the fact that you could "walk through" the Bus with all of the cargo doors open. Upon...
  • Re: Help Finding List Member
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 5 Mar 1995 10:26:17 -0600
    ...1960 Volkswagen Bus, double doors, walk through, most there, >less motor, new tranny, straight axles, some body work, very little >rust, great restor. project...
  • Re: fuel tank clogged
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Tue, 30 Aug 2005 19:34:00 -0500
    ...the rust out? I have searched the archives for a good walk-through of the procedures, but no can find. Your help is, as...
  • Re: RE: The Suburban saga continues....Again
    Historical mailing list - Dean Paul Karpowicz
    Sat, 16 Apr 1994 12:08:31 -0500 (CDT)
    ...They also noticed how close the front seats are together and how much harder it is to walk through them than in the Vanagon...
  • Re: Nine Seater Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 24 Jun 96 14:11:58 CDT
    ...a split-bench in front with no walk-through. BUT!!! if you had the same bus with the 3-person middle seat, THAT would...
  • Re: fuel tank clogged
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:08:12 -0500
    ...the rust out? > > I have searched the archives for a good walk-through of the procedures, but no can find. > > Your help is, as...
  • Re: 71 Westy and Door Handles
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Sep 1995 17:16:56 -0600
    ...This of course must be the best part of owning a walk through bus since I have to go in through the sliding door...
  • Re: stupid cup holder question--where to attach
    Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 02:01:22 -0500
    ...This still left enough aisle space to walk through. The swivel bases on the Vanagon may make this too much of a reach. My...
  • Re: those cab separators
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 11 Oct 1994 15:48:04 -0500 (CDT)
    Richard said: >Someone kindly (?) did that to my '67 before I got it, so it is now a >walk through of sorts... I know...
  • '67 Westy Resto from Hell Completed (FS)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 1 Apr 1996 16:05:38 -0700
    ...Saw another running/ driving "perfect everything" '67 Westy walk-through including "what-not"cabinet on the WWW for $3,800. obo. DOH! Wonder how...
  • Re: Ebersparker (SP?) heater for 1970 Westie
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 27 Feb 1995 15:47:39 -0500
    ...michael.heron@utoronto.ca | | | |65' Non-Walk Through Panel Van (Velvet Green) | |65' SO 42 Walk Through Westfalia (Pastel White) | |73' Westfalia (with Automatic...
  • Re: Cargo Floor Liner
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 25 Apr 1997 16:38:00 -0700
    ...front mats are really quite slippery, especially the area in the walk-through which is kind of hard-ish plastic, not rubber. The cargo...
  • Re: Heat
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Wed, 16 Sep 1998 10:19:39 PDT
    ...These were completely separate from the warm air ducts on the old Bus, which were found in the front footwell, in the walk through...
  • 85 crewcab F/S
    Historical mailing list - Stacy
    Sun, 5 Feb 2006 14:26:44 -0800
    ...This is a walk through model with many upgrades.P/W P/DL Adj armrest seats with all int panels to match P/Mirrors...
  • Re: Just like a Vanagon, but modern..
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:17:12 -0800
    ...BUT, for the vanagon camper crowd, these are all front engine and therefore don't have the Walk-through feature for the front seats...
  • Re: Westy Interiors (long reply!)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Jun 1996 09:45:33 +1200
    ...It's walk through Dormobile _splitties_ that are rare/nonexistent. I have a '68 Dormobile like the one you described ('cept that it's...
  • Challenge may be almost over!
    Historical mailing list - Peg Piwonka
    Tue, 14 Apr 1998 18:41:27 -0700
    ...is this the wise move anyway? Can someone give me a walk through on how to replace the unit so I'm ready when...
  • Re: What's Under the Tunnel??
    Historical mailing list - Erik Valeur
    Thu, 7 Feb 2002 01:06:36 +0100
    ...a heater duct that leaves about three > inches between the inside walk through and the gas tank. > The water cooled vans could be different...
  • Re: Rantworthy '85 Westy ad?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 18 Jul 2013 09:11:22 -0500
    ...For those who don't know, a bump gate is a gate that is too heavy for sheep or goats to walk through, but...
  • Re: Help Finding List Member
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 Mar 1995 22:59:55 -0800
    ...1960 Volkswagen Bus, double doors, walk through, most there, less motor, new tranny, straight axles, some body work, very little rust, great restor. project...
  • Re: Synchro Doublecab
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Jul 1997 09:30:50 -0700
    ...It has no diff-lock, and has the cloth Transporter seats with walk-through (I think). It came down from Vancouver about a month...
  • Re: Query about knob on '60
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 13 May 1996 17:08:45 -0400
    ...this is further towards the middle of the bus, unless you have a walk - through. if not used, it may have rusted up. these...
  • March HMN Adds (some real low mile vans old and new)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Feb 1997 19:18:54 +0000
    ...8552 FL (cars in Pittsburg PA) '66 19 window, AZ car, walk through, good interior, paint chrome wheels bumpers, recent 1600, 12V, clutch, axle...
  • Re: Five Year Dream Car Pick
    Historical mailing list - mty016
    Mon, 3 Oct 1994 13:31:22 +0100 (MET DST)
    ...nice stereo, some kind of theft deterant, convert it to a walk through style cab, different front seats, purpose designed interior etc etc etc...