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• Re: 17" wheels and tires $120 Asheville, NC
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 11 Dec 2008 11:59:33 -0500
  ...17" wheels and tires $120 Asheville, NC Looks like quite a deal if you want those low profile tires, and those wheels actually fit...
• Campgrounds near Asheville?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Pryor
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 00:10:31 -0400
  Hello All, Could anyone recommend any campgrounds in the Asheville NC area, the closer to the Ag Center in Fletcher the better. I've...
• Re: BIG VW vans
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 02 Dec 1996 15:00:46 GMT
  ...I had to get my '91 BMW K100RS (1000cc sport touring bike) moved up here to Asheville and didn't want to take up...
• Re: Almost lost the Westy today!
  Historical mailing list - Erik Simes
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:59:40 +0000
  ...20722822 > 82 Vanagon 1.6TD > 80 Scirocco > 80 GTI > 79 Wabbit > > --------------------------------------------- Get your FREE email account at Asheville.com. http://mail.asheville.com
• Re: Campgrounds near Asheville?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 3 Jul 2001 12:02:07 -0500
  ...Campgrounds near Asheville? > Hello All, > Could anyone recommend any campgrounds in the Asheville NC area, the > closer to the Ag Center in Fletcher the...
• Re: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 14:57:25 -0700
  ...Discolored Dash Board (ashtray) > Well guys, I sure goofed this one up. As some of you know I am trying > to sell my 87...
• Vanagon Ashtrays under Auto-Accessories
  Historical mailing list - Patcher McGee
  Sun, 28 Jan 2001 20:38:58 -0800
  vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Add Addresses Sorry I kinda hid the ashtrys by placing them under the automotive section. Also it is easier to...
• Re: FS: 17" wheels and tires $120 Asheville, NC
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:46:12 -0800
  ...17" wheels and tires $120 Asheville, NC > Looks like quite a deal if you want those low profile tires, and > those wheels actually fit...
• WTB Brown Ashtray for 1986 Westy
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Mon, 23 Dec 2002 17:15:25 -0800
  ...I lost about $200+ in gear (mag light, radio face plate, sun glasses, digital compass) including my front dash, brown ash tray which I...
• Re: This list issue
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 8 Jan 2021 20:09:47 -0800
  Oh you kids and your usb Why, in my day we’d be happy with a speaking tube from the ashtray . And a whistle...
• Re: Vanagon iPhone dock ideas
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Sun, 6 Feb 2011 15:13:48 -0800
  ...The key is to turn your ashtray around so the door hinges toward the driver. This allows the wires to access the dock from...
• Re: WTB: Black ash tray
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Tue, 13 Aug 2002 22:49:06 -0700
  ...Brent Christensen '89 GL Syncro Westy Santa Barbara, CA > >Does anyone have an ashtray they'd like to sell? In the process of cleaning...
• Hanging Dawg Caravan to assemble in Asheville, NC on Sept 10th
  Historical mailing list - Chris
  Fri, 3 Sep 1999 20:55:40 -0400
  ...We will take I-40 W all the way and plan to arrive in Asheville at about 12:30ish. We will meet up with...
• Re: wanted ... dashboard ash tray
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 6 Mar 2006 21:02:54 -0500
  ...right in front of where the ash tray would normally be. >> > > > Just curious, but why at the ash tray? Personally, I put my two...
• Re: how to remove and install a radio? ('85 vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 8 Feb 2001 19:20:06 EST
  Jason, If it's a stock radio, just pop out the ashtray from above and push the spring tabs on the sides towards the...
• RE: SE Meeting
  Historical mailing list - Skip Correll
  Wed, 11 Jan 1995 21:37:00 -0400 (EDT)
  What about Ashville? I'm in Chattanooga but Winston-Salem is probably not impossible. The Thing meet is in Ashville around the last of...
• Re: This list issue
  Historical mailing list - Richard Smith (Smirby)
  Fri, 8 Jan 2021 20:44:49 -0800
  ...Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>  >> Rear ashtray to usb charger? They got that from me! >> >> Jim >> >> >>> On Jan 8, 2021 at 9:36...
• Re: Air intake "scoops"
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Dec 1999 00:23:19 EST
  ...i made an ashtray (good idea, chris, a plastic ashtray.. ;<) If you get some good quality plastic (comes in all different colors, as well...
• Re: grill above ashtray
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 9 Nov 2001 09:33:45 -0600
  ...Hey folks, > > what is the grill on the dash above the ashtray for? it doesn't > seem to > be an air output, is it...
• Re: This list issue
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 9 Jan 2021 05:46:30 +0000
  ...Oh you kids and your usb Why, in my day we’d be happy with a speaking tube from the ashtray . And a whistle...
• Re: Vanagon iPhone dock ideas
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sun, 6 Feb 2011 19:24:52 -0800
  ...I bought a cheap iphone cigarette lighter power plug and > hard wired it. > > The key is to turn your ashtray around so the door...
• Is There a List for BMWs and Parts? (no Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
  Sat, 5 Aug 2000 21:54:14 -0700
  ...Rodney Asheville, NC '84 Wolfie Weekender Vanagon (can this be my Vanagon content?) [text/html]
• Re: A new thread . . .
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Mon, 18 Jan 1999 20:03:42 -0500
  ...I also found a glup of coins in the ashtray coagulated into a lump. Looked like treasure from a Spanish Galleon. Took me 2...
• Re: deck r & r
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 23 Apr 2001 16:19:56 -0700
  ...The other fun access ports are the ash tray and the glove box. You'll need to access the back (via the ash tray...
• Re: Gauges
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Thu, 9 Oct 2008 17:54:40 -0700
  ...Who >can recommend? > >Jim C >86 Westy I have VDO oil psi & Volt gauges mounted on a 'plate' where the ash tray was. I...
• Re: Hot Wheels Vanagon anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:34:09 -0400
  My travel devil rides in my ashtray; sort of a spirit guide, if you will... On Wednesday, April 17, 2013, J Stewart wrote: > I...
• Everybus 2001 Western Caravan
  Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
  Fri, 30 Mar 2001 18:51:17 -0500
  Joel Wilson is coming to abuse our hospitality the Thursday night of the Ratdog show in Asheville. (8^) He wants to leave during the...
• Picasso Activities
  Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
  Tue, 12 Sep 2000 01:10:12 -0400
  ...Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' http://www.fullmoonbusclub.com/ A.I.R.S. IT LOOKS LIKE BEAUTIFUL WEATHER...
• FS: hoop style bumper mount bike rack
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Wed, 20 Jun 2018 21:32:54 -0400
  I'm near Asheville, NC. https://asheville.craigslist.org/bop/d/old-school-bumper-mount-bike/6620674405.html It has one strap with it...
• Re: Happy Hour in Asheville NC this Friday?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:02:27 -0400
  ...Stephen Mobile > On Jun 19, 2019, at 3:56 PM, The Bus Depot <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM> wrote: > > Anyone up for Happy Hour in Asheville...
• Re: Help! stranded in Asheville, NC-need left front spindle
  Historical mailing list - Jim Akiba
  Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:59:17 -0500
  Have you tried calling Ashville Vee Dub to see if they have any leads? 828-628-8610 http://www.ashevilleveedub.com/ There is one...
• Any recommendations for Westy camping in Western NC?
  Historical mailing list - Julia Schrenkler
  Thu, 30 Sep 2004 22:09:30 -0500
  ...We're considering a run to Asheville NC within the month. Archive searches bring up several references but not many particulars. I'm hoping...
• Re: This list issue
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Fri, 8 Jan 2021 21:44:43 -0600
  Rear ashtray to usb charger? They got that from me! Jim > > On Jan 8, 2021 at 9:36 PM, <Alistair Bell (mailto:albell@shaw...
• Re: Shop in Wainsville NC /
  Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
  Wed, 22 Oct 1997 20:29:07 -0000
  Kyle, The shop I use is about 2.5 hours east of Asheville, NC. Let me know if I can put you in touch...
• Re: antenna
  Historical mailing list - Oakland Westfalia
  Wed, 27 Nov 2002 17:00:53 -0800
  ...Go inside van and pull out ashtray. 8. You should be able to unplug the antenna wire from the radio through this hole. If...
• Junk yard find.
  Historical mailing list - Gary Kovach
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 22:24:52 -0500
  ...I came across a cup holder - the old kind that sits atop the dash on top of the ashtray. It almost "plugs" into the...
• Re: Cup Holder Spy photos and new accessories
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 7 Jun 1998 20:28:18 EDT
  ...and yes, they fit to the right of the ashtray in '80-'84 vans w/o the padded dash, and over the ashtray (sorry...
• FS 90' Westy in Finger Lake Region of NY
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Thu, 28 Aug 2003 10:17:01 -0700
  ...Joseph Ash [mailto:jash1@stny.rr.com] If anyone you know may be interested, a blue 90' Westy just went up for sale in...
• Re: Vanagon iPhone dock ideas
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Sun, 6 Feb 2011 19:36:47 -0800
  ...I bought a cheap iphone cigarette lighter power plug and >> hard wired it. >> >> The key is to turn your ashtray around so the door...
• Discolored Dash Board (ashtray)
  Historical mailing list - James Benthall
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 17:34:59 EDT
  ...Well I decided to clean the ashtray since I unfortunately have been smoking lately. I pulled it out and for some reason(!) decided to...
• STOLEN Bus Alert!!!-----SF area!
  Historical mailing list - Doug
  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:38:19 -0500
  ...145861070.html REWARD! Adventurewagen STOLEN - $100 (haight ashbury) Last seen 3/22 on Oak at Ashbury. There are only 2 or 3 vans that...
• Trip through eastern Kentucky (US23), Va, Tenn, Asheville, NC
  Historical mailing list - Kapitan Ray Nemo
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 21:46:42 EDT
  ...From there I will drop over the mountains to Asheville, NC and then head down to Spartansburg. Any VW shops along my path in...
• alloy wheel
  Historical mailing list - Darrel Combs
  Tue, 16 Jul 2002 19:16:35 -0400
  1990 alloy wheel for sale just one 65.00 Asheboro North Carolina Darrel
• Re: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 9 Oct 2005 11:20:50 -0500
  ...Discolored Dash Board (ashtray) Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2005 17:34:59 EDT From: James Benthall <Taobythesea@AOL.COM> Subject: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray...
• Re: 82' antenna replacement
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Mar 2002 09:42:40 EST
  ...Go inside van and pull out ashtray. 8. You should be able to unplug the antenna wire from the radio through this hole. If...
• Re: Vanagon iPhone dock ideas
  Historical mailing list - Jerry
  Mon, 7 Feb 2011 10:51:41 -0600
  ...The key is to turn your ashtray around so the door hinges toward the driver. This allows the wires to access the dock from...
• Re: Injectors - 2.1L WBX - '91 Carat/autotrany
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Fri, 17 Oct 2014 05:57:52 -0400
  Nice work! Best therapy indeed! Ryan Asheville, NC
• cheap 5spd diesel westy FS
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:03:09 EST
  not mine..but cheap http://asheville.craigslist.org/cto/1580181319.html
• VANAGON ASHTRAYS
  Historical mailing list - Patcher McGee
  Sun, 28 Jan 2001 09:49:46 -0800
  Hello Volks, I put three vanagon ashtrays on ebay this morning. They are all OEM and will fill that hole in your dash nicely...
• Re: VW America denies recall
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 14 Jan 1997 21:43:10 GMT
  ...I took my EV into the dealer for the first time after moving to Asheville for a 4-wheel alignment and after entering my...
• Re: Keeping the fridge lit thoughts, experiences.
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 14 Apr 2004 13:24:26 -0400
  ...Finally, you make have built up ash in the combustion chamber (as I did). It takes only a moment to unscrew the chamber with...
• Vanagon's ability to handle steep grades? (trip to NC)
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Camealy
  Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:45:59 -0500
  I am taking a trip to Asheville, NC next weekend and am wondering if I am going to end up as a moving guardrail...
• Re: This list issue
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 9 Jan 2021 03:50:40 +0000
  ...Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:         Rear ashtray to usb charger? They got that from me!     Jim           >  > On Jan 8, 2021 at 9:36...
• Re: A sad day, Scott Foss has left this realm
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 26 Dec 2023 22:13:52 -0800
  ...About 12 years ago, my wife and I went to visit our daughter who lives in Ashland, OR.... About 50 miles from Ashland the...
• Re: This list issue
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 9 Jan 2021 15:38:32 +0000
  Hey Alistair, I was actually talking about 2 different things.  The website and someone else's ashtray USB/ 12v plug. Sorry for the confusion...
• Help needed near Ashville, North Carolina
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:28:35 EST
  ...I have a good friend with an '87 Westy stuck near Ashville, North Carolina. She needs help with an engine problem and has not...
• A Very Custom T3
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Mon, 17 Aug 2015 21:51:14 -0700
  Uh... interesting? http://www.ebay.de/itm/Volkswagen-Transporter-Syncro-253-GC7-/351414990180?h ash=item51d1f73564
• exhaust system ID
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Mon, 9 Jan 2012 07:19:34 -0500
  I think this is for a 1.9. correct? http://asheville.craigslist.org/pts/2789704523.html Edward
• Re: shore power vs batteries
  Historical mailing list - Michael Richardson
  Sat, 2 Aug 2014 16:50:23 -0400
  ...I will get a few for the dashboard, where the 12V is actually totally non-functional. > for the front dash ashtray. you could cut...
• North Carolina Bound
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sun, 11 Apr 2010 12:41:13 -0600
  ...I expect to be in Asheville by Sunday the 18th. My route is I40 all the way, which should take me within 125 miles...