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• Re: Which Vanagon to get? (f)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 25 Jan 2001 21:23:40 +1200
  ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1986 CE80 Toyota...
• Re: [vanagon] LEDs for idiot lghts and temp gauge
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 5 Oct 2001 19:25:41 +1200
  ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
• Re: Benefits of a rear sway bar?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 10 Apr 2002 23:13:19 +1200
  ...merely given a secondary name such as Kombi, Samba, Vanagon or Caravelle. Despite the T3 not being MARKETED in USA as a Type 2...
• Importing some VW Iltis and Caravelles - any interest?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 00:10:00 -0800
  ...I have been working with a company to get some Volkswagen Iltis and some Caravelles (Vanagons) over to Canada that were former Germany Army...
• Re: WTB: Diesel EV Camper in Europe
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Feb 1998 01:43:50 EST
  ...http://www.vw-nutzfahrzeuge.de/deu/freizeit/ca_coach/cc_home.html http://www.vw-nutzfahrzeuge.de/deu/freizeit/caravelle/syncro.html For those...
• Re: Ordered New SA Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 2 Mar 2000 17:05:36 +1300
  ...Time to go work. > >-- >Lee Roesner Check that it has a strengthened trans! The Caravelles fitted with 2.5liter Audi fives have a problem...
• Re: [subaruvanagon] Re: Conversions and common sense observations
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 8 Sep 2000 22:54:04 +1200
  ...Hobert? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1969 Kombi with Corvair 2.4 & Powerglide 1984 Caravelle 3.8 Holden V6 1984 Mitsubishi...
• Re: Butt marks on door jam!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 28 Nov 2000 22:15:50 +1200
  ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2...
• Re: Rumbling on Deceleration
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:01:03 +1200
  ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant...
• australian list member sending virus??
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mundy
  Tue, 16 Jan 2001 20:48:34 +1100
  ...Mundy 89 VW Caravelle GL Canberra Australia Ph: 61 2 62419343 AEST Wk: 61 2 62446749 AEST E-Mail: cwmundy@optusnet.com.au ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
• Re: Disc brake calipers
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 17:37:55 +1200
  ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
• Re: Towing an automatic bus
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 4 Sep 2001 20:12:39 +1200
  ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
• Re: Windshield washers (4-jet washers)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 27 May 2002 20:27:55 +1200
  ...Got 'em for my Caravelle, but dunno when I'll get around to fitting them. -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand...
• Re: South Africa Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 13:08:34 EDT
  ...I simply suggested VW did want the RSA Caravelle to compete with the Eurovan in the US market. BenT
• Re: retrofitting power mirrors
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 10 Sep 2001 22:19:38 +1200
  ...in the retrofit? Did you encounter >any special problems? My 84 Caravelle had nonpowered mirrors. However there are square openings hidden under the mounts...
• Re: Advice on 92 Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
  Sat, 20 Mar 2004 12:03:41 +0000
  ...Tony 1995 VW Caravelle 2.6i, 1985 VW Transporter 1.9 camper (both Vanagons)
• Re: steering problems
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Tue, 11 Aug 1998 10:18:32 +0200
  ...Sincerely Rainer '89 Vanagon Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-7811, -7031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet | Fax : (+49...
• 1992 Syncro...Passat that is, considering selling.
  Historical mailing list - David Hayward
  Thu, 23 Sep 1999 22:08:28 -0700
  ...me direct (I'm in digest mode) David Hayward dhayward@island.net 1971 Ghia convert 1988 Westy Syncro 1989 Caravelle Carat 1992 Passat Syncro
• Re: no more South African vanagons....farewell..
  Historical mailing list - Tromper
  Tue, 6 Aug 2002 00:15:12 -0700
  ...Hi! You'd be sad to know that they no longer produce the good old Microbus/Caravelle here in SA anymore. They stopped about...
• Re: Is your Vanagon "alarmed"?
  Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
  Sun, 21 Mar 2004 19:30:16 +0100
  ...Jaap '87 caravelle diesel
• VW Parts Catalogue 68 -> 90: Order Numbers
  Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
  Tue, 17 Dec 1996 21:17:20 -0000
  ...88 -> 000.7340.92.89 Typ 2 Syncro 000.7340.57.89 It does not list the new Caravelle 1991 onwards (aka EV in...
• Re: European VW delivery
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Wed, 1 Jul 1998 17:44:07 EDT
  ...An Air Force friend of mine returned from a stint in Italy with a mid-eighties Caravelle (Vanagon) with a turbo diesel. Neat car...
• Re: Costco Tires? - KUMHO tires?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 15 Nov 2000 18:56:43 +1200
  ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine waiting for a trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD...
• Re: Rough Cost of Half Lilley -- copyright
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 15 Jan 2001 13:14:44 +1200
  ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2...
• Re: 112HP wasserboxer in non U.S. Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Samuel L. Walters
  Fri, 5 Apr 2002 20:38:09 -0500
  ...The two Autocar article were reviewing Syncro Caravelles and the other one the Vanagon in general. The pictures in the Autocar articles have the...
• Re: Who is the Manager of this list?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:54:27 -0400
  ...Stephen Chillicothe OH 89 Westy 90 Parts Van 91 Caravelle Ex Daily Driver 73 Sportsmobile (FS?) 00 Jetta TDi On Aug 25, 2008, at...
• Re: UPDATE on SOUTH AFRICA PARTS...PLEASE READ...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 21:17:17 -0800
  ...new style Caravelle wheels, and the regular 5 star SA wheels > >sold by > >Busdepot etc, and one other style (Rhein I think) > >3. Mouse...
• Re: better seats
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 12 Jan 2002 23:50:42 +1200
  ...I saved these seats when I sold the Bay, and will eventually put the driver's seat into my Caravelle. May HAVE to fit...
• Re: Caravelle Futura
  Historical mailing list - Darren \"DeJaWu\" Wu
  Thu, 14 Nov 1996 10:13:17 +1000 (EST)
  G'day folks! [..description of really nice interior...snip..] > > I remembered that Jim Davis had a vanagon lim.ed. with legrests, now I > know...
• Re: Four Speed Wasserboxers?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Mar 1997 00:42:28 -0500 (EST)
  ...more poorly than in Oz.We got Panel Vans,Window Vans,Caravelles,Carats, Single Cabs,Double Cabs,Hightops and Syncros (in any of the...
• Re: 5 speed? they do exist (in Europe...)
  Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
  Mon, 13 Jul 1998 17:08:01 +0200
  ...Best wishes Michael Meier Germany 58 split 77 westy 90 caravelle auto
• Re: New Syncro Email List (I am against it)
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 19 Jan 1999 19:59:32 +0100
  ...PerL 88 Caravelle Syncro
• Re: Whats a Caravelle Carat & whats an Adventure Wagon/ wierd vans
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Apr 1999 22:57:44 EDT
  In a message dated 99-04-13 20:43:45 EDT, KENWILFY@AOL.COM writes: << Per, my '85 Vanagon (non-GL which is rare...
• Speed and RPM's
  Historical mailing list - Lerche
  Fri, 24 Dec 1999 01:11:32 +0100
  I have just got myself a VW Caravelle 94' It has automatic gear and a 2,4 l diesel engine. My problem is that...
• Re: [Syncro] Relocating syncro fuel filter
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 09:18:20 -0500
  ...fuel filters corrode > and start dripping ... :-( > > In your case gas would then drip onto the hot engine ... > > Sincerely > Rainer > > '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16"
• Re: [Syncro] About The Factory Fender Flares
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Tue, 25 Jan 2000 09:06:24 +0100
  ...Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet | Fax : (+49-9131...
• Value of dead Syncro with good body
  Historical mailing list - Mark Rissman
  Thu, 20 Apr 2000 16:37:36 -0700
  ...in the LA area? Andrew Andrew Grebneff mollusc nut 84 VW Caravelle Geology Department, University of Otago, PO Box 56 Dunedin, New Zealand andrew...
• Re: '86 up vanagon owners....
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Tue, 29 Aug 2000 13:08:25 -0400
  ...My first vanagon ,an aircooled '81 was way behind this one in all repsects...IMHO. -- Stephen Steele '91 Caravelle
• Re: air cooled eng convert.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 21 Jul 2000 20:16:53 +1300
  ...My 84 Caravelle had a good GM V6 conversion. No problems at all with the conversion. It was even quiet, though the engine was...
• Re: Very dented muffler from Bus Depot...Wallmart �...Thermos�
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Tue, 19 Dec 2000 18:33:38 -0500
  ...money....thank Goodness they didn't make our pop top canvases (RVC). -- Stephen Steele '91 Caravelle...Hans '84 Westy...Fritz or Sunny? Chillicothe, OH
• A Whopping ???? Miles on a Suebaroo?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 22 Feb 2001 23:15:06 -0500
  ...the market value hold up? Just asking for asking's sake. -- Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle Hans '84 Westfalia Fritz '81 Diesel Rabbit "______"
• Central Ohio Westies
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 09:05:32 -0500
  ...Pmail me if interested. -- Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle Hans '84 Westfalia Fritz or Sunny?
• Re: HEV conversion
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 22:43:32 +1200
  ...collector, Macintosh and VW & Toyota van nut 1984 Volkswagen Type 25 Caravelle GL (to be fitted with Subaru EG33 engine etc) 1986 CE80 Toyota...
• Re: Diesel head question
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Tue, 10 Sep 2002 15:37:46 -0400
  ...However, it is NOT uncommon to find the cracks you describe. -- Stephen Steele* Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle "Hans" '87 Westy "Franz" '84 Westfalia "Fritz...
• AW: Anyone have PDF of owner's manual?
  Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
  Thu, 3 May 2007 21:19:05 +0200
  ...dyndns.org/zip/Westfalia_Vanagon_1985.zip Regards Christoph Boltze 1985 Caravelle GL syncro http://www.vwpix.org - http://www.syncro-t3.de -----Urspr...
• Re: 82 Westy w/Porsche 3.2 Carrera Engine FS
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 23:39:04 +1200
  ...So far I have the Caravelle, a KEP flywheel/adaptor plate kit, an SVX engine and my G50 trans arrived a couple of weeks...
• Re: re: EV Transmission Preference
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  27 May 97 21:34:07 EDT
  Matt Dekker wrote: >Could the T4/Eurovan/Caravelle owners on the list who have the 2.5 litre >engine let me know their preference...
• Re: for syncros ... check it out!
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 12 Oct 1999 11:15:27 +0200
  ...the Army?? I have front diff lock on my 8-seater Caravelle for pete's sake! Still, it is one D'cab to dream...
• new forum at vwvortex.com
  Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
  Wed, 19 Jul 2000 09:53:04 -0600
  Hi gang, They have added a new Eurovan/Transporter/Caravelle forum over at vwvortex.com While I don't expect that traffic will be...
• Re: VWs in Europe
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 9 Aug 2000 22:07:34 +1300
  ...4 & Powerglide 1975 Kombi derelict ex 3.6 Toyota V8 1984 Caravelle 3.8 Holden V6 1984 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD) 1986...
• Re: My Recent Tire Buying Adventure
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 28 Oct 2000 21:30:54 +1200
  ...at all! Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine waiting for a trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2...
• Re: How do you pack your Westy...
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Fri, 25 May 2001 11:31:41 -0400
  ...I I_____ I I ___________ I I__________ -- Stephen Steele* Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle "Hans" '84 Westfalia "Fritz" '81 Diesel Rabbit "Ol' Yeller" by PO '90...
• Re: Third Tail light
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 18:52:15 +1200
  ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
• Re: Wheel
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 25 Aug 2001 17:30:12 +1200
  ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
• Re: ? Consequences of Broken Timing Belt (Diesel I4) ?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 21 Oct 2001 21:46:32 +1200
  ...collector, Macintosh and VW & Toyota van nut 1984 Volkswagen Type 25 Caravelle GL (to be fitted with Subaru EG33 engine etc) 1986 CE80 Toyota...
• Re: Europe. Only europe
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 4 May 2006 15:28:20 -0700
  ...They also have a 16" > > Caravelle (1990) plus several other 16" Vanagons. Sigh... > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: VW T3 T25 TYPE 25 FULL BODY KIT EURO STYLE BRAND NEWCARAT, CARAVELLE, VAN...
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 20 May 2006 00:59:39 EDT
  In a message dated 5/19/06 6:25:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ray@ZENFOO.COM writes: > I don't understand - I have...
• Re: Welcome to SonofaVanagon...Family members?
  Historical mailing list - pete owsianowski
  Wed, 7 Jan 2004 18:35:25 -0500
  ...opted to sell his '98 VR6 GTi and drive the '91 >> Caravelle because it's so much more utilitarian. How many of you have...
• Re: European ebay find, would this really work?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 14 Dec 2005 01:53:31 -0600
  robertmstewart wrote: >Check this link out, it says online the following: > >http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/20HP-O2SENS-PERFORMANCE-CHIP-VW-TRANSPORTER-CARAVELLE_ >W0QQitemZ8021052134QQcategoryZ38786QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem...
• Caravelle GL TURBO seen in the 'hood.
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Mon, 24 Jun 2013 08:46:49 -0700
  My old neighborhood, that is. �Took a friend's dog home after a weekend of petsitting and went by the independent repair shop near...