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• Re: Turning Circles in your mind. ;)
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:53:18 -0600
  ...35.1 feet (37.7 feet with power steering)" same thing in the 1986 brochure. in the 1980 camper brochure,it sez: "turning circle...
• Re: HAPPY THANKSGIVING, FELLOW CANADIANS!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:36:53 -0700
  ...Jake > > -- > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' > 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie' > > Crescent Beach, BC > > www.thebassspa...
• Re: Yokohama tires
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 00:11:07 EDT
  In a message dated 10/26/99 6:13:39 PM, MLJara@LBL.GOV wrote: <<Howdy, I need tires all around for my 1986...
• Re: FUEL TANK
  Historical mailing list - Mbob1950
  Thu, 17 Nov 2022 07:26:03 -0600
  ...Good Luck Bob 1986 Syncro ‘Bullet’ 1991 WESTY ‘Sylvan’ > On Nov 17, 2022, at 00:44, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: > > CAN THE...
• Re: help
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Mon, 1 Aug 2011 12:03:13 -0700
  ...wrote: >-- >Jake > >1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van' >1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie' > >Crescent Beach, BC > >www.thebassspa...
• Re: that is one very beautiful vanangon ... sigh ...
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 17 Sep 2010 08:50:57 -0700
  ...What Fits.... > But you could get an even bigger harmonica band in there!! > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' 1986...
• Re: Spare tire storage
  Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
  Wed, 27 May 2009 11:48:00 -0400
  ...real close. <http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalcold.html> Mark K 1986 GL/2WD/4SPD On May 26, 2009, at 7:06 PM, Brenton...
• 1986 westy syncro
  Historical mailing list - .
  Sun, 17 Mar 1996 00:25:42
  What is a realistic price to ask for it? I bought it new have most of the repair records. It has 98,000mi. and...
• 86 Vanagon 4 sale (Syncro?)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 May 1996 11:49:50 -0900
  Hi all, Just saw this in the four-wheel drive section of the classifieds 1986 VW Vanagon GL, excelent condition. Moving, must sell. $3850...
• VW VANAGON GL - very low miles. (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
  Wed, 16 Apr 1997 10:45:09 -0700 (PDT)
  ...VW Vanagon GL model 1986. 36K miles. 1 owner. Like new in and out. $7,500 or near offer. Serious inquiries only please. 325...
• Classic 1987 VW Sales Video for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - niel blackwell
  Sun, 19 Apr 1998 10:40:00 -0400
  ...Models in video are 2.1 1986. Produced by VW Communications network, very well made. Will offer copies of this one for $10 if...
• Re: cooling system failures
  Historical mailing list - marcus
  Mon, 8 Jun 1998 14:14:19 -0700
  Marcus wrote 1983.5 bought new 1986 sept 58K Internal leak pitted heads/replaced long block.$400 more over head job in Italy Expansion...
• Re: New England Want Ad listings
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Aug 1999 01:28:45 EDT
  In a message dated 8/24/99 9:17:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time, glmce@HOTMAIL.COM writes: << 1986 VW VANAGON JUMP SEAT This...
• Re: Open Letter to GEX
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 23:10:03 +1200
  ...3.8 Holden V6 1984 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD) 1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX diesel 1989 CT170 Toyota Corona Select 2...
• Re: [Syncro] Very Nice Syncro Double Cab for sale
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Tue, 26 Dec 2000 15:59:16 -0500
  Yes David, AFAIK there is a way to import a 1986 into Canada without duty. Wait one more week. In 2001 the vehicle will...
• Bigger brake master-cylinders?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 20 Jan 2001 12:58:17 +1200
  ...Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD), for sale 1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX diesel (extaxi) 1989 CE96 Toyota Corolla 1...
• Re: discount VANAGON parts new!! check this out!!! (f)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 16 Jan 2001 14:57:20 +1200
  ...Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD), for sale 1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX diesel (extaxi) 1989 CE96 Toyota Corolla 1...
• Re: 300 miles with a tank...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Sun, 7 Mar 2004 05:18:09 -0800
  ...Are you sure it isn't *29* MPG? BTW, what is the altitude where you live? Michael Snow 1982 Westfalia 1.9D 1986 GL...
• Re: diesel vs gas vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sun, 14 Mar 2004 15:27:00 -0800
  ...Illegal in California and other states that pattern their emissions laws > after ours. > > Michael Snow > 1982 Westfalia 1.9D > 1986 GL > 1987 Syncro GL > >
• South African knuckles take German calipers/drums?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 25 Apr 2006 01:40:23 +1200
  ...and bearing sizes-offsets/spacings as the later German items ie would 1986+ German hubs & calipers bolt onto South African knuckles? I suspect not...
• Re: blinker fluid and other sundries
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 13 Apr 2006 08:41:47 -0700
  ...found a source for a Windshield Wiper > Shaperner! Ordered a Pilot Wrench too! > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: NVC - Does anyone have Carfax?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:44:54 -0800
  ...a VIN for me. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Andrew > > > > 85 Vanagon Westfalia 185K > > > > campahvan@earthlink.net > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: Mr. Blackwell is not in today
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 25 Jun 2007 20:08:22 -0700
  ...I'll > respond to your email upon my return to the office. > Thank you. > ----------------- > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar...
• Hightop For Sale in Vancouver
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 15 Jun 2008 19:55:43 -0700
  ...with an 82 Diesel Westy for $7500 -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
• Re: Can someone please help me with a part number?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 8 Oct 2008 08:23:14 -0700
  ...two part numbers. > ZBA412353 and ZBA412351 > > Thanks! > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
• Re: Would this be a fair trade?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 4 Feb 2011 20:55:08 -0800
  ...1083878 > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie' Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa...
• Ignition Timing Procedure 1986+ Vanagon 2.1L Digifant
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:45:09 -0800
  ...Ignition Timing Procedure 1986+ Vanagon 2.1L Digifant 1. Warm engine to normal operating temp. 2. Shut off engine. 3. Connect timing light. 4...
• Re: 4 speed/5 speed shifter
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 19 May 2010 17:05:26 -0700
  ...Jake > -- > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' > 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie' > > Crescent Beach, BC > > www.thebassspa...
• 1985 and 1986 vanagons
  Historical mailing list - alan seeley
  Tue, 7 Aug 2001 20:33:32 -0500
  ...I have a 1985 and a 1986 vanagon parked out back and have neither the mechanical expertise nor the time to fix them up...
• Re: Benetly manual question...
  Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
  Mon, 21 Oct 2002 20:52:49 -0400
  ...wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Quick question for you all. > > I own a 1986 Westy. Is there be any reason/benefit to get the latest (up...
• Re: Square Headlight Uprgade ?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Mon, 22 Dec 2003 21:49:21 -0700
  ...fastforward.ca/Vanagon/ ..then click on "lights", you'll find this: 1986 to 1992 Vanagon Outer Light Kit [ Rectangular Lights ] Hella Hi/Lo Beam...
• '86 Syncro GL $2 grand on CL...low miles..philly
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 May 2015 03:31:07 -0400
  ...this looks like a great deal to me.. _1986 VW Vanagon GL Syncro 4x4_ (http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/cto/5024069108.html) http://philadelphia.craigslist...
• Re: Advice request; 1986 Vanagon automatic Part 2
  Historical mailing list - turbowesty
  Sun, 27 Nov 2011 16:16:22 -0500
  Since you're in Massachusett I'm surprised no-one has suggested you check mechanics Click and Clack, the Tappet Brother. They seem to...
• Re: Out of office
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:50:40 -0800
  ...I will reply to you when I > return. > > Katherine > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5...
• Re: Nice Westy in Kentucky
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:32:31 -0600
  ...Wish I had the money! > <http://westky.craigslist.org/rvs/1470745440.html> > > Mark K > 1986 GL/2WD/4SPD >
• Steering wheel removal
  Historical mailing list - Gregory S. Morrison
  Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:42:22 -0800
  ...Thanks, Greg 1986 Westy Syncro
• Re: Manual for Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Fri, 19 Sep 1997 00:11:57 -0400
  In a message dated 97-09-15 12:36:14 EDT, vw4x4@FYI.NET writes: << In 1986 the Syncro came with a second manual...
• Re: Why am I hear? (free H.P. for syncros)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 4 Oct 1999 22:29:34 -0700
  ...Jim Ron Lussier wrote: > > > I have a 1986 syncro. The CAT clogged and has been punched out. > > Therefore doing your part to kill the...
• Westy clutch problem
  Historical mailing list - Martin Jara
  Thu, 7 Sep 2000 15:06:48 -0700
  ...Any suggestions? Thanks in advance, Marty -- 1986 Westfalia GL 1991 Mazda Miata
• Re: FS: Misc Vanagon Parts - SOLD
  Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
  Fri, 22 Dec 2000 12:19:22 -0500
  ...Mourkas Hampden, Maine, USA 1984 Vanagon Westfalia "Gertrude" 1986.5 Quantum Syncro Wagon <--------- Name this car! 1991 Jetta Eco Diesel "Liesel"
• Looking at 1986 Syncro GL Westy with Buick Engine today!
  Historical mailing list - John Andrew
  Sat, 13 Jan 2001 08:23:14 -0700
  Hi, Looking at a Syncro Westy GL with a 6 cylinder buick 3.8 engine today. KEP Kit. Anyone else have one? This one...
• Re: Front/Rear Windshield Washers, 1986 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 28 Apr 2005 15:28:00 -0400
  Hello,the front nozzles are probably plugged. Use a paperclip and clean out each.Else check for a fuse.As for diconecting, forget it...
• Re: $33,000 westy
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:12:04 -0700
  ...2RRU? Not going 2 RailRoad me into nuthin'! > > -- > John Bange > '90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger" > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: Barrett-Jackson
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 19 Jan 2007 23:19:54 -0800
  ...De Soto over > $200,000 > We're drivin the wrong old cars people... > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: Coolant hose tape
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:27:17 -0700
  ...Anybody have a > link for that? > > Thanks, > Bryan > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: The "Real" a NEW Micro-bus, now Element with pop top
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:21:19 -0700
  ...this Element "Westfalia" > http://www.ursaminorvehicles.com/camper.htm > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/
• Re: List working again?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 24 Aug 2007 19:18:18 -0700
  ...With a '91 Subaru 2.2 in an '87 Vanagon in western Washington. > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: SPAM for the Lord, or something like that!
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 3 Aug 2008 16:43:09 -0700
  ...Firesign Theater) > -- > Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
• Re: Syncro de Mayo 08 video of Syncro's
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 8 May 2008 10:49:29 -0700
  ...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIii6Mo2fso > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
• Re: Hightop Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 08:25:07 -0400
  ...vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/cto/829302601.html > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > Crescent Beach, BC > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > http://subyjake.googlepages...
• Vancouver Vans for Sale
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:41:46 -0700
  ...vancouver.en.craigslist.ca/cto/842363527.html -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
• FS CDN '86 Westy IMMACULATE!
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 5 Jun 1998 20:02:02 -0400
  ...Original owner, female (FWIW), this van is IMMACULATE! even the fridge, stove, and Sink look exactly like they did in 1986! NO RUST - undercoated...
• Re: Speaker size
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:12:24 -0800
  ...Home) > > > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > > Crescent Beach, BC > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > http://subyjake.googlepages...
• Re: Vancouver CL For sale
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:33:17 -0700
  ...GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > Crescent Beach, BC > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender...
• Re: Syncro 16" Double-Cab
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Feb 2001 03:04:59 -0500
  ...The first Syncro 16" I saw in September 1986. The sales started at the end of of 1986. The last day of the Vanagon...
• Re: swampy? cooler.....
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 27 Jul 2006 12:35:31 -0700
  ...this? > > > > > > http://www.swampy.net/im30.html > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > ------------------------------ > Do you Yahoo!? > Next-gen email...
• Re: Wheel Well Trim Thingy...SYNCRO ONLY SPLASHGUARDS
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Sun, 1 Jun 2008 16:12:48 -0600
  ...Anyone have a "spare"? > > TIA > > Cheers, Paul. > 1986 Syncro Westy - Hummingbird > > > > those are syncro only splashguards, and theyre no longer available. > your only option...
• Re: Fryeday Sociology
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 22 Aug 2010 14:38:30 -0700
  ...California Camping Crazies > > George/ATL > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie' Crescent...
• Re: Westy FS in Austin-But Ouch! Pricey.
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:23:37 -0800
  ...table, carpet, and punctuation > errors. > > George/ATL > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com...
• Re: Rheins cheap?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:55:49 -0700
  ...Villiers April 20, 1930 - July 4, 2009 Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com...