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  • Re: Syncro Multivan
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Hannink
    Wed, 25 Jul 2001 19:30:08 -0400
    This particular model would be the equivalent of the Camper model sold in the US before 1988. It shares the features and upholstery of...
  • Duplicate Message Test
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Thu, 2 Nov 1995 21:07:20 -0600 (CST)
    ...no subject and one line saying UNSUBSCRIBE VANAGON To turn digest mode on, send E-Mail to listserv@lenti.med.umn.edu with no...
  • Re: T5 Transporter due in 2001
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 28 Nov 1998 00:44:28 -0800
    ...The group > plans to > develop 10 new models, boosting its range to over 50 different types of > vehicles, the paper said. > ... > The company's...
  • Re: California difference...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Mon, 23 Feb 2004 22:33:11 EST
    ...The van in question is a 1989 model > Westfalia with airconditioner. > Would any of you be able to give me info on that? > I...
  • Re: bizarre vanagon westy on ebay.....
    Historical mailing list - don spence
    Wed, 3 Mar 2004 14:05:24 -0700
    ...Of course it > also means they installed a later model westy interior, > later model grill, etc. > > A riddle wrapped in an inigma covered in...
  • Re: oxygen sensor on CAT?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Fri, 4 Feb 2005 18:21:36 -0500
    ...I clarified that this >was an aircooled federal model, but they insisted that it should be there. >however they are going to mail me...
  • Re: Seized Engine?
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Mon, 22 May 2006 12:00:45 -0400
    ...The list moderator ought to take :::measures to see to it that there is no place on the list for such :::misplaced :::misogynist sentiments...
  • Re: Snorkel Coincidence
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 26 May 2007 07:18:30 -0700
    All of the 2.1 models (86-91) had them on the right side. All diesel models (82-83) had them on the left...
  • Re: Tall springs?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sun, 1 Feb 2009 12:30:10 -0700
    My understanding, FWIW: '85s, from the factory, had the highest ride height - all models. Later models were a fair amount lower. Earlier were somewhat...
  • Replacement of EJ25 SOHC in 1984 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - JEFF TINDAL
    Wed, 1 Jun 2016 19:07:23 +0000
    ...Do I need to use the same year and model of Subaru engine that is in the van (a 2000 Legacy) or can it...
  • Re: wierd bus..
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:56:30 -0400
    ...notice how cargo doors > hinge at front only.. > > and its actually a '84 model. It somewhat resembles a late model Brazilian microbus, which combines...
  • Re: Westy Rear Table
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 29 May 1998 23:21:28 -0100
    > I am not sure what year they changed it over but in later year models like > my '91, the closet door clears the table...
  • FS 16"x7" MB wheels with tires
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Fri, 15 Dec 2000 08:11:05 EST
    ...2000 (model year) Mercedes CLK factory 7-spoke alloys w/ machine polished edge. Comes w/ Continental ContiTouringContacts P205/55R16 tires. Take-offs from dealer...
  • Vanagon Window Dimensions
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 13:43:08 -0600
    ...is right rear in a 1980 model is the same as the right rear in a 1991 model? I have a project and need...
  • DIGEST MODE PLEASE!
    Historical mailing list - radish
    Thu, 23 Jan 2003 20:01:23 -0800
    Allright, what the sam hill do i actually have to do to get this thing into digest mode? I sent every possible combination of...
  • Totaled camper van
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Fri, 12 Sep 2003 12:26:57 -0700
    ...Year, model, mileage, condition etc. You are on the right track look for comparable models as book on these van is usually useless. If...
  • Can the moderators please step in here to unsubscribe this guy?
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Fri, 8 Jul 2005 14:59:21 -0400
    ...Can a moderator plese unsubscribe him or change his status to nomail? Thanks, Chris ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Mailer-Daemon@middlemaine.org <Mailer-Daemon@middlemaine...
  • Re: Revell Vanagon model kits
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 15 Aug 2007 20:03:13 +1200
    ...it's far from user-friendly & doesn't have a section for model cars/trucks... -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand Fossil preparator <andrew.grebneff...
  • Re: VW inline four-bangers
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 21:50:42 -0400
    John Rodgers <inua@CHARTER.NET> writes: > Or for that matter, are there any inline four bangers in ANY model > VW that you are are...
  • Re: New to list, need info on Syncro's
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 3 Sep 1996 20:14:14 -0400
    ...In the USA Syncros were imported for model years 1987, 87, 89, 90, & 91. > - Are some models of the Syncro better than others? With...
  • Re: Plastic Vanagon Models
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Sun, 20 Feb 2000 21:36:38 -0800
    ...Plastic Vanagon Models > > In a message dated 2/20/00 4:04:34 PM, bpchristensen1@HOME.COM writes: > > << I just started building a model...
  • Re: Any VW employees on the list?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 4 Oct 2008 12:22:38 -0700
    ...Also, you can't > get the sunroof with the basic model in Canada. However, you can get the > TDI with the basic model in...
  • Re: (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity
    Historical mailing list - James
    Wed, 18 Mar 2015 22:41:23 -0400
    ...VW now wants to sell like Toyota, so special low volume > models aren't part of that business model. > jon > > On 3/13/2015...
  • Re: Friday moderation discussion - Starting point
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Sat, 26 Mar 2011 14:40:08 -0400
    ...Lately, I saw a couple of posts, not "directly" related to Vanagons that the moderators asked to save until Friday and the original posters...
  • Timing Help
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Mon, 28 Dec 1998 23:23:48 -0700
    Help, Where is the "best" location to put the power lead when timing the motor? Using a Sunpro model CP 7504 timing light on...
  • Re: Espar heaters in '82 diesel?
    Historical mailing list - Bob O Shaughnessy
    Fri, 1 Nov 2002 13:04:55 -0500
    ...The literature that came with the vehicle > when it was new did not name the model. If this is what you are asking > about...
  • Re: My new '91 Westy is a '90... bummer
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:06:28 -0800
    ...The VW manufacture date is 11/90 > and the Westfalia date is 12/90, normally this would mean a 1991 model. > > Does anyone know...
  • Re: 93 Impreza
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Fri, 26 Nov 2004 23:59:05 -0600
    ...1997 all models had the 2.2. 1998 > introduced the RS model with the 2.5 liter engine (165 hp). 2002 added > the 2...
  • Re: cluster troubleshooting
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 6 Jun 2012 07:19:44 -0700
    ...The same foil blank was designed as able to be used for single oil pressure switch models and dual oil switch dynamic models. When...
  • Re: censorship
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Tue, 19 Jun 2001 12:20:38 EDT
    ...we must remember, this list is moderated by tom, and there are certain rights of ownership that go with this moderation. hell, he has...
  • Re: 16" alloy wheels on ebay 5x112 (vanagon bolt pattern)
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Sat, 2 Feb 2002 14:52:23 -0500
    I had done some research on wheel load also before I put my model "217" BBS wheels on Goldibox. A fellow listee was kind...
  • Arm rest hinge plug model
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 16 Feb 2020 18:37:51 -0800
    I’ve linked to a fusion 369 model of the arm rest plugs i made. Here it is https://a360.co/2uSXXHr The blog...
  • Modern Japanese Vans with Retro Faux Split / Bay Window Looking Front Facades
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Tue, 2 Nov 2010 19:26:28 -0400
    ...I recall seeing some modern Japanese vans with retro faux split / bay window looking front facades. I'm assuming these are kits, does anyone...
  • Replacing pressure A/C Pressure switch w/o losing Freon
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:10:47 -0400
    Yes, you can change the switch on your late model without losing the freon. The models with a trinary switch such as yours have...
  • Rear Drum-to-Disc Swap?
    Historical mailing list - C B
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:53:04 -0700
    I know some models, such as euro Jokers, had discs (even ABS!) all around. Has anyone exchanged their rear drums for discs? What rear...
  • Re: Whats with the rudeness?
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Sat, 6 Dec 1997 12:04:09 EST
    <engage soap box mode> I second that. What is this the "kick 'em while he's down" list? I know none of those that...
  • Re: Vanagon replacement radios
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 03:42:58 -0400
    ...The Las Vegas might be a discontinued model now, I got mine from Crutchfield. Their fitment guide said it was too deep to fit...
  • Re: Question about Syncro models
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Wed, 24 Jul 2002 18:41:15 EDT
    ...also known as the base (model) camper by some. BenT
  • Syncro FS (not mine)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 30 Nov 2002 09:21:48 -0500
    ...VOLKSWAGEN Model: VANAGON Model Detail: Price: $3,500 Mileage: 89,000 km Date Posted: 11/29/02 Ad Type: Private Comment: Great cond., need...
  • Re: model year differences?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:51:28 -0500
    > I apologize for the broad question, but so far I > haven't found any comprehensive description of the > model year changes on Vanagons; Vanagon...
  • Optima Battery
    Historical mailing list - alfred bagdan
    Fri, 4 Jan 2008 21:18:34 -0700
    ...Ive read some of the write-ups on how to do this, but can't find the model number that was used. Does anyone...
  • Re: LED to tell when fan is on.
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 22 Jan 2008 12:41:39 -0800
    ...I refer to the high speed mode on the radiator fan on Starwagen 'Propeller Mode'. I swear I pick up speed when it comes...
  • Re: 1985 Front Spindle needed
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:55:50 -0400
    ...Mike Cullen Stewart wrote: > The spindle has a cast lower arm, larger late model outer wheel bearing and > the earlier brake caliper. I think...
  • Re: Dometic Frig - Do These Really Work?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 11 Aug 1998 13:28:29 -0400
    ...In the Eurovan, the Norcold 3163 fan won't EVER come on in 110 VAC mode -- the circuit design prevents the fan from receiving...
  • Re: Sachs Clutch Database Found in UK For Vanagons (awsome database)
    Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
    Thu, 6 Aug 1998 10:17:12 +0200
    Volks, Per, On Thu, 1998-08-06 00:21:42 -0700, Per Lindgren wrote: > ... > To be sure what model-year your VW is, look...
  • Re: Travel necessities
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sat, 27 Apr 2002 18:18:58 -0500
    Oh--a modern engine--eh Mike--? What in the hell is a Wasserboxer? Flatthead Ford? Oh maybe a Briggs and Stratton? Koehler? Wisconsin? What...
  • New High-End Vanagon Shocks!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:37:12 -0500
    ...Both fit all models except Syncro. The Sachs/Boge heavy-duty SuperTouring shocks are a higher-performance version of Boge's OEM replacement Vanagon...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 19:31:40 -0500
    ...Sincerely, > > > > BTW-Little closing quotes are reallllly annoying. > > > > -- > > Michael in San Antonio > > 91GL AT 'Gringo' > > > > > I volunteered to try my hand as List moderator...
  • 81 fuel delivery help
    Historical mailing list - Matt Goike
    Tue, 04 Jun 1996 12:08:58 -0400
    ...the mechanic (25 yrs dealership experience, has his own shop now) is inexperienced with california vanagon models, and could use a little help. the...
  • Re: 1989 vanagon gl wolfsburg inquiry
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jan 2001 03:19:23 EST
    ...I believe the > marketing guys at VW came up with this idea to stimulate sales midyear just > before the new model years are announced...
  • Re: My 2 cents on the condition of the list
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 29 May 2002 21:27:00 +1200
    ...I suggest that you try to find a couple of cool heads >to co-moderate and try to keep the signal-to-noise ratio...
  • Re: Switching bodies between chassis advice seeked
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 29 Oct 2002 13:10:39 -0500
    ...In the wheel wheels there are some differences to accommodate the more travel in the suspension on the Syncro models than on the 2wd...
  • Re: Finding and Accessing the Brake Light Switch
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sun, 25 Dec 2005 11:46:26 -0800
    The dual brake pressure switches only detect a failure and light the Brake Warning light on 80-84 models. In the 85 and newer...
  • Re: Alas...A Good Moderator is Hard to find or Vice Versa
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:36:25 -0800
    ...the moderator will stop it .....it's not 'subaruvanagon specific. ' You still need a vanagon specific group for all the vanagon stuff. ----- Original Message...
  • Re: New Bus Buzz
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 12 Aug 2011 19:49:13 -0500
    This is being promoted as a modern bus. However, in reality, it is just VWs entry into the category that includes Scions, Cruisers, and...
  • Re: That's it, I've had it. (Driving with brake on)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 3 Jul 2010 15:03:14 -0700
    I have a US model westy, which did allow me to drag a 40 ft extension cord out of driveway and along road for...
  • extra seating
    Historical mailing list - Tom Bielavitz
    Tue, 17 Nov 1998 11:11:56 PST
    ...I'm interested in finding out which models come with the extra, rear-facing seats. Is it because the Vanagon is a Wolsburg, or...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator-let's get things underway!
    Historical mailing list - BenT .
    Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:16:46 +0000
    ...Vanagon List Moderator-let's get things underway! Ditto on what David and Mark said. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
  • Is anyone moderating this list anymore?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 4 Oct 2017 16:02:43 -0700
    Just checking. Stuart
  • Re: Vanagon Engine
    Historical mailing list - Mike Otto
    Sat, 21 Oct 2000 23:40:07 EDT
    it's a air-cooled model...............