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  • Re: WTB heater case clips
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 22:14:00 -0500
    ...I need a set of the clips that fasten the two halves of the heater plenum after it has been split apart for repair...
  • Re: purple springs from H&R
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:03:01 +1300
    I still think my sorely missed > 67 split window van was the best "low-tech" vehicle I've ever driven in > snow. I'd...
  • Re: Bob Hoovers "...Hot Rod your VW"
    Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
    Wed, 27 Sep 1995 01:13:48 +0000
    ...Actually an interesting if dated tome, but then again they're the ones who can't seem to keep splitties and bay-windows separate...
  • Re: Diesels
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Sep 1995 12:17:24 -0700
    Steve Writes: >Splitties have great points, and I'd never cut them down in all seriousness. >Personally, I like driver's and passengers' windows...
  • Re: Eurovans
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 12 Apr 2018 14:58:55 -0400
    Also, Samba recently split off its Eurovan forum to be separate from Vanagons and it has some devoted participants. Stephen Mobile > On Apr 12...
  • Re: Clamshell toolbox
    Historical mailing list - KI4TLF
    Mon, 8 Jan 2018 19:26:51 -0600
    ...Clamshell toolbox Compared to my 64 VW Splitty and my motorcycle, my Westfalia is a safety haven. Also, I don’t go over 90.
  • Re: SoCal lane splitting coming to WA?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Sat, 4 Apr 2015 11:28:41 -0700
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  • Re: Shortened Bus
    Historical mailing list - Jon Kenneke
    Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:28:37 -0700
    ...But, it just makes me ill that they destroyed splitties in that way. -Jon (Mr. Stock) -----Original Message----- From: Madeline Clemann [mailto:mac10wv@GMAIL...
  • Win a camper in the UK
    Historical mailing list - Poppie Jagersand
    Sun, 27 Sep 2009 18:52:14 -0700
    ...Or should you be unlucky not to win the grand prize you can still win a 3 day weekend camping in a splitty. http...
  • RE: Biggest ever assemblage of Splits in UK
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 07 May 1996 10:47:00 -0700 (PDT)
    even Vanagons and some other non VWs ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Hey, uh... last time I checked, Vanagons were still VWs. Even mine. :^) Are they called Caravelles in...
  • Porche Fuche Alloys
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Apr 1995 09:38:38 GMT0BST
    ...Can anyone put me straight??? Cheers Ricky 1991 Mexi-Bug 1967 Split Camper 1995 Overdraft "Turn On, Tune In, Chill Out"
  • Re: Porche Fuche Alloys
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Apr 1995 15:43:57 GMT0BST
    ...Should I make a handsome profit????? - No I think I'll keep them!!! Cheers Ricky 1991 Mexi-Bug 1967 Split Camper 1995 Overdraft "Turn...
  • Re: Mug Bug
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 28 May 1996 18:49:05 -0400
    ...but his main things is finding stright rust free splits in the Bay Area and tarting them up with new paint and interior, mechanically...
  • Re (2): Mystery single cab splittie!
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 09:50:50 -0400
    Ben said: >Bullet indicators finished in '62 but 612483 would definatly >make this bus a '60. Then I have proved nothing, since Steve said...
  • WTB sink faucet for '81
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Jun 1996 21:08:48 -0700
    ...stirling@aol.com (which gets checked more often) Red '93 Corrado SLC (Highly modified) Red '87 GTI (mostly modified) and '67 deluxe split window...
  • repost: 67 info wanted ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 03 Sep 95 00:20:56 CDT
    ...Also any information on early (49'-67') split window buses. I am trying to get a picture a what my bus looked like fresh...
  • Re: What are these bearings telling me?
    Historical mailing list - Douglas
    Thu, 27 Aug 1998 19:23:00 -0400
    ...0.5mm 1.0mm Douglas Tom Young wrote: > Hi all: > > I split the case of my junk yard Vanagon 2.0L engine. Looking at...
  • propane install
    Historical mailing list - Andy Zappe
    Sat, 11 May 2002 16:55:20 EDT
    ...is there some kind of splitter i am supposed to have that will take the female ends hanging down from the van? andy 80...
  • Re: Don't waste your money. Fuel Line's - Filters etc to prevent leaks?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Thu, 18 Dec 2003 16:17:26 -0500
    On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, Eric Zeno wrote: > Has anyone ever seen a split or leaking "hose" I think, like radiator hoses, they tend...
  • FS: vanagon wheelcovers- '85-'91 "disc" style & '82-'84 spoked style, and chrome
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:21:18 EST
    ...can sell as a set or will split up. $25 ea. for wheelcovers, $5 ea for chrome moonies (the chrome moonies are the real...
  • Re: Sway bar bushings-Poor shape..
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
    Tue, 4 Sep 2007 15:29:22 +0000
    ...Oddly, I don't remember any really scary episodes in the '67 Splitty, though failing memory seems to common among long ago Splitty owners...
  • Small World - no hiding place!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Apr 96 11:30:53
    ...to be seen with us...! It seems wherever you go intrepid Splitty spotters see you even when in disguise and without your van! -- **dace...
  • Re: Traveller in distress (near Chicago) - UPDATE TWO
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Wed, 24 Aug 2005 13:21:06 -0700
    ...The bay and > splittie about the same. Wonder if that one year gap between vanagon and > euro had something to do with the split...
  • Re: Tire Pressure Question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:52:39 -0800
    I'd say 'sure, split the difference.' that would put you at 43 front, 46 rear, which other than being higher overall than I...
  • on Dormobiles
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 23 Jun 1996 22:32:53 -0400
    ...The complete Dormobile conversion is rare -- apparently only 4 splitty ones in the U.K. I've never seen another one. Unfortunately mine has...
  • Long coolant hose
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Mon, 27 Jul 1998 23:44:59 +0100
    ...I have a split in the leftmost of the two. My questions are: 1. Do I have to have the entire length of piping...
  • Re: reseal headlight?
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:35:27 -0500
    ...If you're wrong about the PO's shenanigans you may end up with a broken lamp if you try to split it. That...
  • Re: CCC's - I'll be there, make it if you can...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 18 Mar 96 11:26:30 PST
    ...I'm pretty much interested in the campfire, beer, morning surf, and any other splitties that might show. By the way, Jason, I've...
  • Hinge pin prices that make sense!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Apr 96 08:33:54
    ...argonet.co.uk** Hal 'ECHO' Eccles - WFRP, X-files, etc... '72 1303S Ragtop David (bill payer)Eccles - SSVC, Volkswagens etc '67 Split; '72 Bug
  • Who paints 2-tone splitties in L.A. (South bay)?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Mar 96 08:23:27 PST
    Howzit crazies, after a terribly long hiatus from this group, I'm now back in business. I'm looking to have someone paint the...
  • Corvair Parts? (no VW content)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Nov 1996 17:41:22 -0800
    ...It's not a splitty, but the price is very right. Thanks in advance. Jim Arnott
  • Re: WIN98--No Vanagon Content
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Sun, 5 Jul 1998 18:05:09 -0600
    ...Although hardware problems are easier to diagnose, software problems can be fun, entertaining, and hair splitting. I have been doing this for years both...
  • Re: vw bus one of Cartalk's top 10 WORST cars!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 14 Apr 2001 02:53:29 -0500
    > did you AOL members see on your sign-on screen the picture of the vw split > window bus? Car Talk nominates it in the...
  • FS: vanagon rear hatch "Jailbars" for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 18 May 2002 16:59:46 EDT
    ...this is a carryover from the '67 down split window microbus deluxe.. they had these decorative bars in the rear window too. looks cool...
  • Re: 2003 Bug-In pictures posted
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 8 Sep 2003 17:36:50 -0400
    ...23 window splitties have additional windows at the rear quarter (slightly wrapping around the corner). On Monday, September 8, 2003, at 04:19 PM...
  • Re: Inside the Air Flow Meter / AFM
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Fri, 21 Dec 2007 05:24:31 +0000
    The guys at gowesty, with the help of folks splitsecond in orange county, have engineered a system that replaces the guts of the AFM...
  • Re: new head gasket split
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Tue, 27 Mar 2001 10:48:58 -0500
    ...I took the head off and the new rubber gasket had a diagonal split about 3/4 inch long that cut the sealing face...
  • Buses by the Beach Auction and Raffle Update
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Tue, 15 May 2007 19:15:32 -0400
    ...6 really cool"Flower/Smile/Love Splittie KeyChains 9. 1 really cool VW logo pocket watch 10. 1 really cool rubber Splittie stamp 11...
  • List split and Vaction with Bertha
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Jul 1996 01:25:20 PST
    ...Much to my dismay, lots of talk about splitting the list. I personaly don't think this forum should be used to talk about...
  • Re: Splitty love story NVC
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Tue, 30 Jul 2002 22:49:24 -0400
    ...two car garage with a sign on the > shelf of the split door that says parts department. > I'm visualizing the wire basket that...
  • Re: type?
    Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
    Mon, 17 Mar 2003 19:10:45 -0800
    ...A lot of bay window and split window bus owners think that their models are the only true type 2's. Well that's...
  • Re: 81 Vanagon makes loud ticking noise near center of engine?
    Historical mailing list - Bulley
    Thu, 30 Dec 1999 18:56:03 -0500
    ...Still doesn't go away, the lifters can be easily removed without splitting the case. You just remove the rocker-arm shaft for the...
  • Re: The two kinds of Vanagon owner..
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 26 Apr 2007 08:47:40 -0500
    ...When I discovered it (at 15 or so) I didn't even realize the splittie or Vanagon existed. Bays are beautiful and I am...
  • Re: The spirit of the Type II lives!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 30 May 1997 12:46:32 -0700
    ...The spirit lives on, although many splitty owners deny it, some of us do not. Perhaps I've become a bit of a Yuppie...
  • Re: Vanagons at the Tour de France
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Wed, 14 Jul 2010 06:16:39 -0700
    ...There was also a group of Splitties all in a row around one of the turns.� I did not see this but Casey the...
  • Re: Rebuilt ATE Calipers Use a Gasket Between Halves? (Pics)
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:35:30 -0700
    ...They show the caliper split and 2 small o-rings between the halves, but say not to split unless there is a leak there...
  • Re: broken skylight lifter
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Thu, 3 Jun 2004 05:54:32 EDT
    ...Trevor Reid The Skylight Guy's site mentions super gluing small buttons on or clamping a split washer on the spot. I've never...
  • Re: SoCal lane splitting coming to WA?
    Historical mailing list - Mudd 'Not Jack' Sparrow
    Sun, 5 Apr 2015 16:20:03 -0700
    I can't imagine anyone in a car pulling up next to a motorcyclist in the same lane. At the same time, a motorcyclist...
  • Re: ZSI in Nevada is liquidating their collection of doublecabs &
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 2 Feb 2010 17:32:29 -0800
    ...I keep thinking back to that guy in Germany that had his $20,000 Split removed from the shipping container and given to Allstate...
  • Re: Mystery single cab splittie!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 96 15:05:51 BST
    > >Sounds like a '60 to me, which would correspond to 612483. >I think '60 was the last year for the bullet front turn signals...
  • Re: Possible split oval find!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 13 May 1996 11:31:43 -0500 (CDT)
    On Mon, 13 May 1996, Thom Fitzpatrick wrote: > And Rusty Van Bondo gets suckered in AGAIN! Funny.... that's exactly what Joel said about...
  • Re: Re (2): Mystery single cab splittie!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 96 16:32:43 BST
    > >>Bullet indicators finished in '62 but 612483 would definatly >>make this bus a '60. > >Then I have proved nothing, since Steve said the number...
  • tips on assembling wing windows for a splittie
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Thu, 16 Nov 1995 15:39:13 -0800 (PST)
    has anyone out there done this latly? i am trying to use new WCM glass to frame rubber, but am having a heck of...
  • Re: Wood Westie Interiors (T2)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Mar 96 20:56 CST
    >Forgive my split ignorance, is the parcel shelf the one under dash? I > saw something in the WCM catalog , part # 211-110 $125 for...
  • Re: 82 Vanagon Diesel FS
    Historical mailing list - WaywrdCyc
    Thu, 21 May 1998 08:59:05 EDT
    ...any other listmembers want to split this ? All I'm needing is the trans parts for a gti conversion .I already have a complete...
  • Re: Mushy brake pedal
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 4 May 1998 12:04:49 -0400
    On Mon, 4 May 1998, Bryan Feddish wrote: > My brake pedal goes about half way down sits there for a split second then > drops...
  • Re: Herbie movie / Van/Bus sighting
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 1 Dec 1997 19:37:35 -0500
    I saw the EV but got home to late from Church to see the very beginning so I missed the splitty. That Herbie was...
  • FW: Windshield washer resevoir
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Wed, 19 Jul 2000 21:19:11 -0400
    ...Windshield washer resevoir > Has anyone found a vendor for these? mine split and I need to replace > it, broke the nipples off the one...
  • Splitting case of R-12 x 6 / 2 = 6 12 oz cans
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:25:24 -0700
    Does anyone in Phoenix area want to buy half a case of R-12? You must have your 609 license (If not I plan...
  • Re: small sliding windows
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 11 Dec 2005 15:36:07 -0600
    ...send me the dimensions of a small window off of their > splitty. > http://www.kombination.com.br/noticia.php?area=agenda&idnot=25&image...