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• Re: Free Westy middle jumpseat in SoCal?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 18 Apr 2020 12:07:05 -0500
  ...No problem! Jeff Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 18, 2020, at 11:58 AM, vw_van_fan_Mark <madvws@cox.net> wrote: > > Originally...
• Re: Fuel hose protector
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Mon, 24 Mar 2014 09:36:50 -0700
  ...http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000C1BYFC/ref=pe_385040_30332200_pe_309540_26725410_item Andrew -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry...
• 1987 Vanagon GL Westfalia For Sale in Boulder, CO
  Historical mailing list - Leonard Sitongia
  Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:11:57 -0700
  ...Still have original 14" wheels and bolts, included in sale. Full camper - all operational including original refrigerator (just replaced ignitor and thermocouple). Have full...
• Re: The best GENERATOR
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:04:41 -0400
  ...I have one of the original Honda generators, like the > EU1000, that I bought back in the early '80s. Still running great. > > Cheers, > > Jeff...
• HOT VWs buses for sale ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 24 Mar 96 18:47:41 CST
  ...all original. all records, tool kit and much more. $10,000. Pete Abbot (817) 851-8391 1967 "Single-cab" Transporter PU. original everything: engine...
• Re: Borescope: Inspect Transaxle 3/4 Slider Hub?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 1 Aug 2017 22:52:18 +0000
  I've got 251,000 on my original manual transmission in an 85 tintop.  I drive it really gently, always have, and my van...
• Re: Needed, skylight recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 23 Jul 2018 18:00:20 -0400
  ...Those sold elsewhere are aftermarket and do not > conform to original specs. There was more engineering involved in the > original design than you would...
• 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg, WLE For Sale - Not Running
  Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
  Tue, 14 Jun 2005 02:53:21 EDT
  ...Original Window Sticker Original 1988 Vanagon Brochure Original Door/Ignition Keys, Two (2) Original Glovebox Key Original Key Serial Number Tags Spare Key (duplicate...
• Re: mud flap
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Wed, 26 Jul 2017 18:43:19 -0700
  ...The set up is for the original location. I’m not sure > where I got them but I’m pretty sure it was Van...
• Re: Screen replacement success Jonce Fancher products
  Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
  Sun, 5 Jul 2015 20:13:23 -0400
  ...I just installed, ok my girlfriend installed, the replacement screen for my original 85 canvas. Strangely my original ver 30 year old canvas is...
• Jack for 90 Multivan w/fiberglass molding???
  Historical mailing list - Debra Clark
  Sun, 31 Jan 2010 20:27:56 -0800
  ...Debra Santee, CA -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Debra Clark Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2010...
• Re: Simple Tire Question
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 23 Nov 2011 22:16:00 -0500
  ...Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Schwaia Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 9:31...
• Re: Automatic vs Manual trans. ( Friday )
  Historical mailing list - PSD
  Fri, 11 Sep 2015 14:26:48 -0400
  ...I would want an electric motor coupled to the original manual trans, no gear changing necessary. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
• Original radio 1986 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
  Sun, 27 Oct 2013 22:45:45 -0700
  ...Could someone provide me with a picture of the original radio (or similar) and tell me if those radios were also found on other...
• Re: 1967-VW-13-Window
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Tue, 17 Sep 2013 19:33:44 -0700
  ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON > > Get it while it's hot ! > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Original-Paint-1967-VW-13-Window...
• Re: 5sp
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:27:49 -0800
  ...http://www.vanagonparts.com/tranny_id.html Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Jarrett...
• Crankshaft seal leak at the pulley
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 6 Oct 2011 23:04:31 -0500
  ...The engine is original, and as such I assume the pulley installation is original factory - meaning that pulley is probably on there really tight...
• Re: Phrydae Phollow Up on MicroBus Stolen 35 year Ago
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:08:54 -0500
  ...Then the original owner pays Allstate back the original $2500 and gets her van back. I know it's idealistic - someone is going to...
• Re: WANTED:child's cot, westy tent, etc
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Sat, 4 Mar 1995 12:04:25 -0800 (PST)
  ...water on driver's side(outside source) > original cloth front seats, orange/green/black plaid > original flourescent light switch with or without cover > > yes...
• Re: Car model names
  Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
  Mon, 27 Dec 1999 16:08:26 -0800
  ...Garrett Adams - Stockton, CA 83.5 Adventurewagen GL -----Original Message----- >The most stupid name of all IMHO was the Renault Le Car. >The Toyota...
• Re: bumble bee in fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Jeff K
  Thu, 14 Nov 2002 10:45:02 -0700
  ...Think it was the original fuel pump, seemed good for the peace of mind not to have to worry about it dying in a...
• Re: Answer to: New Toy
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Fri, 24 Sep 2004 20:47:01 -0700
  ...I wish I still had it, sold it to pay for tuition. > I was the third owner, the car was originally sold by steve...
• Re: Responding to other post
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 13 Feb 2005 10:22:26 -0500
  ...then delete the original poster's address leaving only vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Mike Brien Dews wrote: > Chuck,I use the reply to all...
• Re: Life of the Vanagon AT
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:19:36 -0500
  What AT fluid do you use, and how often do you change it? -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: Whew! Another set of Fuel Injector Hoses
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 8 Apr 2007 13:08:03 EDT
  ...Less than 2 years later > the replacement hose was worse than the original stuff was that I replaced. > > i'll "third' that. NAPA fuel...
• Re: FS '88 westy with only 36k original miles
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:11:31 -0500
  Chrome moons are wicked pissah. George/ATL Transplanted Masshole
• asciidoodle
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Apr 95 22:34:36 -0600
  Another asciidoodle by the Original Inventor of the Asciidoodle, Will Self! What's this: Yippee! / ____ . . . . . . . . |____\ ____________ o o | | | | |_______________________________
• FS: Bentley and Haynes Manuals
  Historical mailing list - Mark E. Rissman
  Tue, 25 Nov 1997 07:38:41 -0800
  Bentley for all Vanagons Haynes for Air-Cooled Vanagons Originally $100, Sell $60
• vanagon tire ?
  Historical mailing list - John Lunetta
  Mon, 14 Jan 2002 17:04:45 -0500
  Does anyone know a good replacment for the original Michelin reinforced tires size 205/70 14?
• Re: Westifarian
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Snook
  Mon, 13 Oct 2008 12:27:17 -0700
  Very funny! :) PS Sent 12:25 Monday -----Original Message----- From: Jim Cochran Subject: Re: Westifarian Dreadful...
• Re: Engine thoughts--now Go Westy engine management system
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Thu, 4 Jan 2018 14:20:43 -0500
  ...Original Coolant Sender] >> Engine Position Unit [Replaces Distributor] >> Fuel Pump Wires [Uses Original Fuel Pump] >> System Relays >> Chassis Ground >> Fuel Injector Connectors [Uses Original...
• Re: Wheel/hubcaps "look" options
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:42:58 -0500
  ...I think he may have meant that the moon caps were original VW caps, but not that they were the original caps from this...
• Re: Westy Water Tank Key from Deltasix/Euro American RV
  Historical mailing list - Cort, Joel
  Thu, 6 May 1999 10:58:39 -0700
  ...Pete Catlett [mailto:deltasix@earthlink.net]=20 We are the original equipment manufacturer of all of the items=20 on your inquiry.=A0 If...
• Re: 88 Vanagon F/S
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Michael Gronski
  Mon, 31 Jul 2000 11:23:03 -0400
  ...Sorry, Chris Gronski Toronto, Ontario, 80 Westy "Pokey" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Lynch" <rlynch@infosat.com> To: "Christopher Michael Gronski" <chrisgronski@hotmail.com>; <vanagon...
• Re: Friday Beetle question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 8 Oct 2016 17:22:01 -0500
  ...It had a original owner that used it up to about 100,000 miles then parked it in a barn. for a few years...
• Re: Full-Size SLIDING DOOR SCREENS
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Mon, 3 May 1999 21:05:12 -0700
  ...It looks as though his aftermarket supplier in Germany copied off of > the same Westfalia original that I did. They added a Velcro strip...
• Re: Originally: JLP rebuilt wbxr engines in Denver
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:27:08 -0800
  ...Scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Arnott" <jrasite@EONI.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 8:43 AM Subject: Re...
• Re: Tires.. Again
  Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
  Sat, 20 Jun 2015 10:35:18 -0600
  ...On 20/06/2015 8:49 AM, Tyler Hardison wrote: > My weekender has the original 14" steel rims and the chrome VW hubcaps. But...
• Re: They needed new fuel lines..
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:10:23 -0800
  ...It's the crimp-type original fuel hose clamps.. they don't squeeze hard enough eventually ..and then they leak. and mainly at that...
• Re: What fasteners to hold windshield washer tank to frame?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 1 Dec 2010 08:56:00 -0500
  6mm is the original size. The washers were oversized. USS 1/4' will work fine. The speed clips will take most any screw that...
• Re: Posting discipline / Bad habits; was: RE: Now Preventative Maintenance, Was Do U carry spare ECU?
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:02:29 -0700
  ...Why not just make a new post? > Miguel Sometimes, the retitled posting relates to the original thread even though the subject has deviated too...
• Re: Starter Relay on Syncro 86
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 14 Jul 2009 22:59:15 -0400
  Technically, the solenoid is the relay. :) -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Dennis Haynes Sent: Tuesday...
• Re: Longest lived clutch, was: Clutch Use
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 30 Jun 1999 09:37:39 EDT
  My parents have 260k miles on thier original clutch in thier '85 Jetta diesel (original motor too!). It has never been babied in any...
• FW: address change
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Sun, 14 Nov 1999 17:08:15 -0500
  ...Matthew Bulley Director Bulley-Hewlett & Associates www.bulley-hewlett.com Cary, NC USA 888.468.4880 tollfree -----Original Message----- From: Bulley [SMTP:gmbulley@bulley...
• Spam/remove/Apologies-no vanagon content-
  Historical mailing list - Katy
  Fri, 9 Jun 2000 11:25:50 -0500
  ...Unfortunately I threw the original out while cleaning house (email housecleaning) so I couldn't look it back up to see. BTW I have...
• Re: Landmark
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Tue, 22 Aug 2000 03:47:05 -0500
  ...another woo hoo from Arkie ville Max -----Original Message----- From: kenneth d lewis <kdlewis@juno.com> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Re: 200K on original engine?!?
  Historical mailing list - Sebastian Hill
  Fri, 9 Nov 2001 08:04:49 -0800
  ...My '87 wolfsburg has 187K on the original motor (heads replaced at 124k) and is still running strong. Burns a bit of oil, about...
• Re: Tiico into Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:34:14 -0500
  ...Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: Pat Callaghan To: Bill Johnson ; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 1:30 PM Subject: Re: Tiico...
• Re: Warranties
  Historical mailing list - Arthur Sauerhaft
  Mon, 22 Jul 2002 08:30:57 -0400
  ...had purchased the car with a transferable extended warranty or it is still under the original warranty. good luck -Arthur '82 Vanagon Diesel (the...
• quoting -Burning van II
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 27 Jan 2004 15:04:17 -0600
  ...Stan -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Aristotle Sagan Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 2:51...
• Re: Responding to other post
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Sun, 13 Feb 2005 10:27:16 -0500
  When using Mozilla Thunderbird, and I only want to reply to the list, I use reply to all then delete the To: (original poster...
• Re: Carbon Fiber vanagon bumpers!!! yeah!! lets do it!Re:
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Mon, 26 Dec 2005 18:25:42 -0800
  ...then whats the point of it being CF ? :<) > chris ----- End Original Message -----
• Fwd: [VANAGON] Fwd: [VANAGON] HIJACKED!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Mon, 29 Mar 2010 20:39:49 -0400
  Its gone! Tom -----Original Message----- From: Tom Stone <tstone8359@AOL.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Mon, Mar 29, 2010 7:58 pm...
• Re: 1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg, WLE For Sale - Not Running
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:33:55 -0500
  ...All wheels are original VW five-spoke alloy wheels, even the spare >has the alloy wheel. > > >The Good: >----------------- >Original Owner: >This vehicle is being...
• Re: Cheap TPMS ( tire pressure monitor) quick review
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Feb 2020 22:27:44 +0000
  ...display.BTW, anyone notice one display is larger than another? Dave B. -----Original Message----- From: Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA> To: vanagon <vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: South Carolina
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Fri, 27 Aug 1999 08:49:40 -0400
  Hi, I'm originally from South Carolina, and my In-Laws presently live slightly West of Columbia. I'll keep an eye out for...
• Re: Bus Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Tiberius Gaius
  Tue, 29 May 2001 11:45:19 -0700
  ...Thanks carl ----- Original Message ----- From: Bob McMain To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 11:56 AM Subject: Re: Bus Sighting...
• Re: water pump replacement
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 22 Jul 2005 13:47:38 -0400
  ...The original water pump failed, (leaker) at 49,000 miles. That was NY to Florida trip. It was replaced under warranty. The second one...
• Re: Friday Beetle question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Sat, 8 Oct 2016 09:48:00 -0500
  ...It had a original owner that used it up to about 100,000 miles then parked it in a barn. for a few years...
• Re: Survey-- Your Favorite Vanagon Accessories That You Have Added
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 23:56:16 -0500
  ...The foldout table; original fluorescent light over it. 6. Original and replacement cupholders throughout the van. 7. My possibles pack...first aid, extra clothes...