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Re: Question on TDI
Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
Fri, 12 Sep 1997 08:56:41 -0700
...this motor? > - Which it is better TDI option or VR6 >Jose Caravelle gl 89 > > Jose, Tell your friend to buy the TDI. This is...
Re: 84: Sliding door top roller rattle
Historical mailing list - lp
Fri, 17 Mar 2000 11:24:31 -0800
...1975, but nope. > > > >Anyone got a fix for this? > > > >Andrew > >84 Caravelle GL Lloyd Vancouver, Canada '84 Vgon "Moby"--back from the grave w...
Re: Formalize hybrid name?
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Tue, 5 Sep 2000 05:59:11 -0700
...Veedubaru (VWS for short?). > > > Andrew Grebneff > Dunedin, New Zealand > VW & mollusc nut > 1969 Kombi with Corvair 2.4 & Powerglide > 1984 Caravelle 3.8 Holden...
Re: Butt marks on door jamb
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 27 Nov 2000 21:17:25 +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...
88 TD Syncro caravelle grinding sound when backing off
Historical mailing list - ANDREW WILLIAMS
Sat, 2 Dec 2000 14:51:00 +0100
My van is making a wicked grinding sound when I back off.The sound dissapears as soon as I hit the gas or drive...
Re: Bumped Off?
Historical mailing list - t
Thu, 21 Dec 2000 23:43:31 -0800
...list > > Andrew Grebneff > Dunedin, New Zealand > VW & mollusc nut > 1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) > 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma...
Re: unusual problem
Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
Mon, 4 Dec 2000 08:10:55 -0500
...gasoline heater) the van gave me 65-70 k trouble free miles. -- Stephen Steele '91 Caravelle...Hans '84 Westy...Fritz or Sunny? Chillicothe, OH
Re: WTB: 15" Vanagon steel wheel
Historical mailing list - Simon Glen
Tue, 6 Feb 2001 07:39:32 +1000
...The 5-cylinder South African T3 Microbuses and Caravelles (Vanagons to Americans) all came with 6.5Jx15 alloys and still do. Simon Glen Toowoomba...
Re: [F] Flying pigs
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 13 Oct 2001 14:21:58 +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...
1990 TD gear shifter problems
Historical mailing list - Howard Dickins
Thu, 11 Mar 2004 19:12:10 -0000
...else.) So what should I do? Or are there any good diagrams of what it should look like anyway? Help! Howard 1990 Caravelle TD
Re: Porsche B 32 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sun, 27 Jun 2004 00:11:52 +1200
...Porsche did a limited run of Caravelles in the early 80s. These were aircooled vans, and looked nothing special externally. Of course they lacked...
AW: pictures 60 years meeting in Hannover Germany
Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
Thu, 11 Oct 2007 20:16:50 +0200
...http://boltze.dyndns.org/web/D85_6186TypIISafari.jpg Regards Christoph 1985 Caravelle GL syncro Germany -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- Von: Jake de Villiers [mailto:crescentbeachguitar...
AW: Is this westie layout original?
Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
Sat, 26 Jan 2008 12:55:31 +0100
...http://tinyurl.com/yrv2uo Regards Christoph Boltze 1985 Caravelle GL syncro Germany -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- Von: Tom Forhan [mailto:fourwdvw@YAHOO.COM] Gesendet: Samstag...
SV: Unprecise gearshift on Caravelle Bus 1982
Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
Mon, 24 May 2004 10:00:38 +0200
...Unprecise gearshift on Caravelle Bus 1982 Jens wrote: "The support "stick" for the end of the gearshift rod, has a small plastic ring, that...
Re: 1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams
Historical mailing list - T.M.
Mon, 3 Sep 2007 01:01:57 -0400
...1990 2.1L Digijet European Caravelle wiring diagrams > > >> Hello again, >> >> I happen to own a 1990 2.1L digijet fuel injection >> wasserboxer, engine code...
Rare sighting/speed stickers
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Bebb
Tue, 08 Jul 1997 23:32:44 +0100
...Most vans say Transporter (or Caravelle for the people mover version), first one I've seen that I've seen one with a Vanagon...
Re: Removing rear axel and CV on Syncro
Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 12:47:16 +0200
...Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet | Fax : (+49-9131...
FS: SA PARTS (I hath come home!)
Historical mailing list - James S. Cohen
Wed, 26 May 1999 03:35:33 -0400
...those who bought Grilles from other sellers w/o OEMlights $110 Caravelle Badges (chrome) $15 Microbus Badges (chrome) $15 Volksiebus Stickers (Front and back...
PG Performance hurry-up
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 8 Jun 2000 10:38:54 +1200
...64 (3) 479-7535 Shell collector 69 VW Kombi-Corvair 75 VW Kombi (ex Toyota 3.5 V8) 84 VW T3 Caravelle GL/SVX...
Re: Power steering install to 84Westy.
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 16 Jan 2001 14:57:07 +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: Wheel Spacers
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 13 Sep 2001 22:39:15 +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...
AW: Vanagon based Karmann Gypsy FS on CL
Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
Thu, 14 Jun 2007 21:51:28 +0200
...http://www.karmann-gipsy.de.tf/ Regards Christoph Boltze 1985 Caravelle GL syncro http://www.vwpix.org - http://www.syncro-t3.de -----Urspr�ngliche...
Subaru questions
Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
Fri, 5 Sep 1997 19:05:06 +0100
...What's in the Kennedy Engineering kit? -- Lionel Tun 1984 Caravelle GL Auto ark@saqnet.co.uk
Re: European Parts Source Required?
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Tue, 20 Oct 1998 02:05:34 -0700
...PerL 88 Caravelle Syncro Kent Christensen wrote: > I'd like to install euro-spec taillight units on my Vanagon. > > This would use the section...
Re: Transporting a Syncro
Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
Mon, 26 Apr 1999 12:09:41 +0200
...Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet | Fax : (+49-9131...
Re: Turning when hot
Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
Tue, 22 Jun 1999 09:36:06 +0200
...Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich-Alexander-Universitaet | Fax : (+49-9131...
Re: Air intake "scoops"
Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
Mon, 13 Dec 1999 20:35:47 -0800
...I was checking out the pics of the Bus/V'gon/Caravelle (whatever it's > called > down there) on VW of South Africa's...
German Porsche wrecker
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 11 Jul 2000 20:58:05 +1300
...I need prices for G50 trans and gearshift etc to put in my Caravelle. Failing this, I will have to buy from a San...
Re: Interior Lights not working
Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
Tue, 11 Dec 2001 16:01:36 -0800
...that they make the Vanagon in > the guise of the T3 Caravelle in RSA, right? So you can technically buy a > 1998 Vanagon. Afterall...
Re: Plastic (or diecast) models
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 16 May 2003 21:21:12 -0500
...if searching on this web site for window vanagons, search for VW, All, All, then look for Caravelle T3 models. remember, the T3/Vanagon...
AW: New Doka Syncro
Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:11:09 +0100
...Regards Christoph Boltze 1985 Caravelle GL syncro Germany http://www.vwpix.org -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- Von: VW Doka [mailto:vw.doka@GMAIL.COM] Gesendet...
Rotten eggs located
Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
Sat, 22 Feb 1997 20:59:45 -0000
...I poured bleach in the bottle will it harm the rubber pipes? Lionel Tun 1984 Caravelle GL, 183k miles lionel@ark.prestel.co.uk
Re: Is my 83.5 Westy really 83.25?
Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
Tue, 7 Apr 1998 10:09:50 +0200
...Michael Germany, 20 mls from Wolfsburg 58 split 77 westy 2.0 carb 90 caravelle digifant
Re: Viscous Coupling Test
Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 09:27:25 +0100
...Have a nice day, everybody :-) Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum | | | Friedrich...
Re: Anyone in Sydney, Australia?
Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
Sun, 29 Oct 2000 17:57:41 +1100
...before you cross the road!!! > Enjoy your Stay....David > > > David > 1990 Caravelle > --- Move to a better address --- > + today freemail + > http://www.today.com.au >
Re: Bilsteins or Konis (again)
Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
Sun, 29 Oct 2000 13:14:05 -0600
...the cost? > > >Andrew Grebneff >Dunedin, New Zealand >VW & mollusc nut >1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine waiting for a trans) >1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2...
Re: Bambi meets Godzilla
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sun, 2 Sep 2001 10:22:03 +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...
Oildipstick marks on 2L aircooled 82 gasoline engine
Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
Mon, 3 May 2004 09:16:47 +0200
Hi I've just bought at 1982 Caravelle 82, 2L gasoline. I do not yet have an owners manaul (but I've allready got...
Re: Wiring headlight washer pumps
Historical mailing list
Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:11:23 -0500
...answer to: >> >>> How does one operate the headlight washers? >> >> On my Caravelle fitted with Headlight washers it was operated by the windshield washer pump...
Manual -> auto?
Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
Fri, 27 Sep 1996 19:58:45 +0100
Hello, I am now the very happy owner of a 1982 Bus (sometimes known as Caravelle in the UK, Vanagon in the US) with...
Horn
Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
Thu, 30 Oct 1997 18:20:09 -0000
...Can anyone explain what is going on? 1984 Caravelle GL auto 190k miles. Lionel Tun ark@saqnet.co.uk
PS rebuildable
Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
Tue, 9 May 2000 06:15:16 +0300
...Juha Koivisto 88 Vanagon (Caravelle) 1,6TD (old school bus with 9 seats) TURKU, FINLAND
Re: Rear license plate light removal?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 11 Dec 2000 22:05:07 +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: New to List
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 30 Oct 2001 21:00:18 +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: Eurovan vs Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Fri, 9 Nov 2001 23:25:31 +1200
...Toyota Estima Lucida 2.2 turbodiesel MPV (=narrow "Previa") 1984 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with 260hp Subaru SVX flat-6 & Porsche G50...
Re: headlights-on alarm always goes off
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 26 Nov 2001 21:25:52 +1200
...Toyota Estima Lucida 2.2 turbodiesel MPV (=narrow "Previa") 1984 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with 260hp Subaru SVX flat-6 & Porsche G50...
Vanagons in Italy?
Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:10:26 -0700
...I as wondering if anyone on the list is from Italy?...and where might I rent a Vanagon/Caravelle? I see they have the...
Re: Pathetic airflow from dash vents
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Tue, 9 Aug 2005 11:24:42 +1200
...I will pull the unit out and look at fitting it to my Caravelle... then I can have a powerful fan, center dash vents...
Re: will yours fit in the garage?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Wed, 8 Mar 2006 01:02:05 +1300
...My Caravelle GL won't fit into my underhouse garage. Don't even ask about the high-roof Hiace... -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin New Zealand...
Re: Revell Vanagon model kits
Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 15:10:37 -0400
...They show up on ebay from time to time... > Regards > Christoph Boltze > 1985 Caravelle GL syncro > Germany -- Sincerely, -- Wil
Re: '86 Caravelle sluggish cranking
Historical mailing list - Tracey Choulat
Fri, 24 Jan 1997 22:40:47 -0500 (EST)
Had this problem on mine several times. How many miles do you have on it? How many times a day do you crank it...
Re: Deep Cycle as ONLY battery?
Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 08:48:16 +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...
Re: Projektzwo wheels
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 23:38:12 +1200
...manufacturer etc)? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine waiting for a trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2...
G50 available DM3000, ~$1450US
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sat, 27 Jan 2001 15:32:44 +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: Is the List highly infected?
Historical mailing list - mike miller
Fri, 19 Jan 2001 13:21:30 -0800
...Mine even say "PC" on their cases. > > > Andrew Grebneff > Dunedin, New Zealand > VW & mollusc nut > 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting...
Re: CAD file of vanagon
Historical mailing list - David Jaffe
Sat, 16 Feb 2002 12:53:16 -0800
...CAD file of vanagon Hi everyone, i was about to design the furniture and beds for my new old vanagon ('82 caravelle) and to...
AW: Need help on color!
Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
Mon, 10 Mar 2008 21:14:53 +0100
...Regards Christoph Boltze 1985 Caravelle GL syncro(merianbrown/timorbeige) -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht----- Von: Benny boy [mailto:huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA] Gesendet: Montag, 10. M�rz...
South African van differences - when they happened
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:28:14 +1300
...I bid on a 1990 RSA Caravelle recently; it didn't differ from the German; it also had slide heater controls. However I am...
Re: Steering Wheel !
Historical mailing list - EMZ
Wed, 10 Feb 1999 12:31:43 -0500
...bob kelly wrote: > I just noticed (in a picture of a Caravelle) that they have a different > steering wheel. My 82 Camper steering wheel...
Re: convertible westy?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 22 Jan 2001 22:24:49 +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...