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Re: WOW!! He's Ba-ack...
Historical mailing list - neil N
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:05:00 -0700
On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Jake de Villiers<crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote: > =) > > -- > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie...
Re: What Octane gas does a 2.1L waterboxer need?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 20 Jun 2009 20:50:55 -0700
...and my mechanic was questioning this. > > -David > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com...
Re: How to mount rear-swingarm rubbers - a photoguide
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 6 May 2009 12:48:58 -0700
...nice and easy. > > Happy driving > > Jens Jakob > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
$800 Syncro: LI, NY
Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
Wed, 3 Dec 1997 16:00:42 -0500
Just passing it on....do not contact me: ************ 1986, VW Vanagon syncro, 120K miles, $800 firm Silver exterior, Blue interior Air Conditioning Cassette Player...
Re: vanagon: For sale:1986 Westy Syncro
Historical mailing list - Ted & Kathy
Tue, 29 Dec 1998 09:10:03 EST
This Westy is so perfect it even smells new !!! Has all the extras, like awning, cruise, tape, on and on and on. If you...
corroted brake light
Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
Tue, 27 Apr 1999 11:26:21 EDT
...cluster or is there a way to remedy this, does anyone know or have gone through this before? thanks a bunch, joe 1986 vanagon
FS: 1986 Passenger Syncro $4,500
Historical mailing list - Ken Wallich
Tue, 12 Oct 1999 16:48:43 -0700
Located in San Jose, California. Specs: 121,800 miles, blue/blue. Good exterior, some parking lot dings and scratches, and a well worn rear...
need diesel vanagon accelator linkage
Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
Sun, 22 Aug 1999 17:12:50 -0400
...needless to say it was not installed when I got the van Thank you Paulc W1VLF Cloudbounce Webpage http://www.qsl.net/w1vlf/ 1986...
Re: FS: 86 Vanagon Syncro GL ep.com
Historical mailing list
Thu, 3 Feb 2000 09:00:55 EST
In a message dated 2/3/00 8:58:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, Malcolm.Stebbins@MSVU.CA writes: << 1986 Vanagon Syncro Syncro GL...
Re: Paulchen Bike Racks are Wunderbar!
Historical mailing list - dave
Sun, 23 Apr 2000 17:50:18 -0700
FWIW my old-style Paulchen, originally purchased in 1986, has these locking C clamps. I purchased it used in 1998. The C clamps would...
Re: 1986GL update, Dieter and the Hatch Witch
Historical mailing list - Samuel L. Walters
Sun, 6 May 2001 15:43:16 -0400
Volks and Ben, Immediately after Dieter reported getting hit in the head by the back door witch, I sent him the Bloss PVC strut...
Re: FS 1986 GL $999 in Hedgesville, WV
Historical mailing list - WVVW
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 12:37:22 -0500
If anyone is interested in this, I can take a peek at it. I live about 10 minutes away. -- Brian '85 Vanagon 7-passenger...
Vanagon hesitation
Historical mailing list - digest Herbie Dave
Sun, 28 Jul 2002 01:26:58 EDT
...My 1986 Vanagon used to have a bad exhasut leak. I had it welded up and now the van has a problem with hesitation...
1991 Vanagon FS (not mine)
Historical mailing list - dave bowers
Sat, 15 Feb 2003 07:52:20 -0800
...cheers, dave-o _______________ dave bowers Portland, Oregon 1986 Westy "HMS Beagle" http://www.dave-bowers.com/vw
Re: What do Vanagon drivers ride?
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Mon, 10 Feb 2003 18:04:20 EST
...Corrado SLC 1991 VW Vanagon Westfalia Syncro 1990 VW Vanagon TriStar 1986 VW Vanagon GL Syncro >> You ride IN those things. Since I don...
Re: Phoenix Web Site Sought
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Thu, 11 Mar 2004 14:41:40 -0600
...Can't find it anywhere. >> >> TIA, >> >> John Rodgers >> 88 GL Driver > > > > http://www.rqriley.com/phx.html > > Michael Snow > 1982 Westfalia 1.9D > 1986...
Re: Battery Light
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Sun, 18 Dec 2005 13:48:51 -0500
...Battery Light > > Just to clarify it is a stock 1986 2.1L syncro (well OK the ENGINE is stock= > ). > > > >
oil filter
Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
Sun, 20 Aug 2006 19:39:52 -0500
...Anyone know of which I speak? Your brain cell challenged fellow Vanagon caretaker, Neal Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug
Re: Campers-Utah Bubonic Plague Warning
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 16 May 2006 17:05:21 -0700
...www.sltrib.com/utah/ci_3827495 > > Bob Stevens > '87 Westy Syncro > "Passion Fruit" > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: swampy? cooler.....
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 26 Jul 2006 17:27:56 -0700
...Mark C wrote: > > > okay, what about this? > > > > http://www.swampy.net/im30.html > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Wanted: 86 or newer vanagon
Historical mailing list - jon
Sun, 3 Sep 2006 15:44:03 -0700
...This time, we want to find a decent 1986 or newer Vanagon (not a Westy). Wolfsburg would be preferred. But, it needs to have...
2.1 WBX OIL COOLER
Historical mailing list - Jerry
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:47:33 -0600
...I need to know if all late model Vanagon's (1986-1991) use the engine oil cooler which mounts to the cylinder block and...
Re: Bummer
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Thu, 5 Jul 2007 18:09:40 -0700
I owned a factory 1986 French spec syncro FULL Westy Joker diesel 1.6 TD with locking front and rear diffs, sadly it was...
Re: Is G-mail arguing with Gerry again?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:37:48 -0700
...Parts) > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
Re: VW Memory Sticks
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:17:01 -0800
...2007/10/vw-memory-stick.html > > Miguel > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
Re: Probably more apealing to the Syncro owner (NVC)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:49:54 -0700
...bostondynamics.com/content/sec.php?section=BigDog > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
5 speed installation
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:03:18 -0700
...Its just the latest dilemma! =) Thanks, Jake -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com...
head torque on water-cooled engines: a recall
Historical mailing list - J. Walker
Wed, 19 Oct 94 23:59:13 CDT
...Supplement 92V058001 Information has been added to this campaign. ----------------------------------------- 1986 Vanagon Built from 1985 Aug to 1986 Jul Campaign 87V051000 No. Recalled: 339 Campaign...
Re: manufacture sticker on passenger door
Historical mailing list - Hugh Solari
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:12:04 -0400
...so a 1987 model year bus would have > started being built in august of 1986 (08/1986). so if your camper > was converted by...
Dismantling a loaded 1986 7 passenger!
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 5 Sep 2001 21:47:12 -0700
I just got in a fire damaged 1986 Vanagon - the fire was from another vehicle and the front of the van got very hot...
Re: Algae-powered Westfalia
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:26:58 -0700
...or-bust-my-algae+powered-car-adventure >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Jake >> 1984 Vanagon GL >> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" >> Crescent Beach, BC >> www.crescentbeachguitar.com >> http://subyjake.googlepages...
Re: BC/Washington Van Meet 2008
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:23:49 -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...
1986 Vanagon - parting out
Historical mailing list - Russell O. Gunter
Tue, 9 Mar 1999 17:33:43 EST
List members, I have a 1986 Bronze/tan Vanagon GL that I am going to start parting out. The body is in good shape...
Ottawa area Vanagon and Eurovan Westys forsale
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Wed, 21 Jun 2000 06:43:20 EDT
...maintained, certified, 165.000 km, 613-926-2341 after 4:30 1986 Volkswagen Westfalia - brown, auto, ps, pb, grey water tank, awning, bra, very...
Re: Syncro 16" Double-Cab
Historical mailing list
Fri, 16 Feb 2001 03:12:24 -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: Lubricant ?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 10 Feb 2008 11:48:07 -0800
...1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach...
Re: 1986 Vanagon Westfalia GL 2.1L 2WD Automatic transmission sticks in 2nd gear Oil cooler thoughts.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 8 Sep 2019 12:36:05 +0000
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Re: Hit a deer today in my Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Mon, 9 Sep 2013 16:21:35 -0400
...My candidate for reply of the month. > > But more importantly; how many Vanagons out there are named "Bessie"? > > Ken Lewis > 1986 Crew Cab (Bessie...
Re: FS near Austin Tx
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:35:26 -0700
...Not mine. > http://austin.craigslist.org/cto/1146718138.html > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL AT 'Gringo' > 73 Beetle > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy...
Help w/ FS
Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux.
Sat, 6 Jul 1996 23:34:05 -0400
...Charles Michaux mcflake@infi.net 1991 Westy 1986 Westy
Cheap 86 FS in Milwaukee
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Wed, 8 Dec 1999 02:04:52 +0100
...The price is right, isnt it? <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< VW 1986 VANAGON stick, good work van, dependable, $750/obo 617-6503 Highlight this ad! Date Posted: 12...
Replacing Fuelinjection
Historical mailing list - Dieter Knittel
Sun, 29 Apr 2001 13:16:05 EDT
...thanks, Dieter 1986 vanagon 2wd 2.1 ltr. 4 cyl.
no dashboard lights
Historical mailing list - A Abian
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 15:33:51 -0800
...Any ideas? Thanks, Andrew Abian 1986 Weekender 230k + miles __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games http://sports.yahoo.com
Parting Out a 1986 VW GL
Historical mailing list - Kathy and Jamie
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 09:52:40 -0800
Parts coming from California - shipping not included in the prices. Van has not been in an accident - engine doesn't start though - has leaking...
Re: Intermittant starting problem with 1986 Vanagon GL
Historical mailing list - SStones
Mon, 19 Aug 2002 09:20:35 -0400
At 05:21 PM 8/10/02 +0200, you wrote: >WD-40 into the distributor??? > >Seriously?? Into the top of it, sure. Dries off...
sticky lifter
Historical mailing list - joe lucca
Wed, 7 May 2003 14:10:51 -0400
...thanks joe 1986 vanagon buffalo, ny _________________________________________________________________ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail
Re: is this samba add for real? if so you bettery jump on it...
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 6 Jun 2006 18:36:47 -0700
...etail.php?id=322013 > > got to love those east coast prices! > > Shawn > ohio > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: What tires for 91 Westy?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 18 Oct 2006 20:22:18 -0700
...1-866-BUS-DEPOT > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: Unusual back seat?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 7 Mar 2007 19:58:21 -0800
...289907975.html > Is that unusual? > > > > Rob > > becida@comcast.net > Western Washington State, USA > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: FS: '93 LT 28 Diesel Westfalia on samba in Oregon
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 16 May 2007 12:26:20 -0700
...Sigh. > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Seattle Historics (LVC)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:05:16 -0700
...Seeya, Jake -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: What years was Ivory paint used on Vanagons?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 28 Apr 2007 10:40:00 -0700
...I'm wondering if Ivory yellow paint was > ever used on aircooled or WBX Vanagons? > > Jim > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie...
Re: Mini-meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 14 Jun 2007 18:16:26 -0700
...that like scrapple? LOL > > > > > ************************************** > See what's free at http://www.aol.com. -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: Happy Birthday America!
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Fri, 4 Jul 2008 08:31:49 -0700
...US neighbours a happy Fourth of July. > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > Crescent Beach, BC > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > http://subyjake.googlepages...
Re: The relay that "purrs"
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:38:05 -0700
...It was the contacts inside the relay, > chattering. > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake...
Re: Breather tower test?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 18 May 2008 16:28:56 -0700
...harm intended to you > metrosexuals.......... > > Gracias, > Miguel > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
Re: [Syncro] Rare Vanagon Toy - Ebay
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 20 May 2009 22:29:16 -0700
...1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" >> >> Crescent Beach, BC >> >> www.thebassspa.com >> www.crescentbeachguitar.com >> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 >> > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986...
Re: pictures 60 years meeting in Hannover Germany
Historical mailing list - neil N
Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:57:49 -0700
...Christoph Boltze > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1985 Caravelle GL syncro > > > > > > > Germany > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Jake > > > > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > > > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > > > > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > > > > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Neil Nicholson...
Re: 1986 Westfalia with 16" tires
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 29 Sep 2013 19:04:20 -0400
...1986 Westfalia with 16" tires >> >> Allo >> The van that I am looking to buy ( (1986 Vanagon westy) comes with >> 215-60-16 tires. Looks...
Spotted on eBay--check out the plumbing
Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
Thu, 1 Sep 2011 18:38:30 -0400
...Note that it's Subaru powered. <http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290605462293> Mark K 1986 GL/2WD/4SPD "Abe...