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Re: Junk Yard Excursion Pics
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Thu, 4 Sep 2008 14:16:08 -0700
...Michael in San Antonio > 91GL AT 'Gringo' > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
Re: van list
Historical mailing list - Heath Vogt
Wed, 6 Sep 2000 11:27:56 EDT
...Silver $24500 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon Camper, syncro, grey interior, extra studded tires on rims. Color: Silver $11000 In a message dated Wed, 6 Sep...
Re: vanagon Digest - 11 Sep 2006 (#2006-764)
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 12 Sep 2006 16:59:59 -0700
...illumination. > > > > > > Jake > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Lubricant Capacities/Lubricant Type
Historical mailing list - Subject: Lubricant Capacities/Lubricant Type
August 31, 1990
...3.8 liter (4.2 quart) Thru 1986 MY 4.2 liter (4.7 quart)/Filter From 1987 MY 4.3 liter (4.8...
Re: Ignition Timing Procedure 1986+ Vanagon 2.1L Digifant
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:57:05 -0800
...Ignition Timing Procedure 1986+ Vanagon 2.1L Digifant Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 14:17:40 -0500 From: tabe johnson <xtabe@YAHOO.COM> Subject...
Re: In need of cooling system parts
Historical mailing list - TC
Mon, 12 Mar 2007 19:14:38 -0700
...time. > > > > Scott > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: 5 speed installation
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:54:51 -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...
Re: 1986 Vanagon Westfalia GL 2.1L 2WD Automatic transmission sticks in 2nd gear
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Wed, 4 Sep 2019 01:03:51 +0000
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Re: Fender linings was: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Thu, 20 Mar 2014 22:25:56 -0400
...I pressed the link but > only read a listing for 1986 and newer. are they also available for 1985? Sorry, here's the direct...
Problem with rear axle bolts breaking
Historical mailing list - Bob Anderson
Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:12:55 +0000
Hello, I'm wondering if anyone has experienced a problem with vanagon rear axle bolts breaking? I have a 1986 2.1 auto trans...
Re: My "new" WBX 2.1
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:51:47 -0700
...My "new" WBX 2.1 | |That is a 2.1 built in Nov 1986, for a 1987 model year T3 (Vanagon). | |Mark | | |A PETER...
FS 86 Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Locke Johnston
Thu, 3 Jun 2010 20:15:05 -0400
I'm selling my 1986 Vanagon 7 passenger. Needs engine, rebuilt auto transmission. High miles but pretty well taken care of by Howard at...
Re: Smacked the steering wheel and the van died
Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
Thu, 15 Apr 2010 18:12:49 -0400
...Mark K 1986 GL/2WD/4SPD "Old Gold" 1990 Carat/2WD/Auto "Carol" On Apr 15, 2010, at 5:09 PM, David Beierl wrote...
Re: NVC Friday Stuff Great Automobile Pictures
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 5 Feb 2010 19:31:54 -0800
...24796741@N05/sets/72157604247242338/show/with/2346008881/ > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com...
Re: Bearing service
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:41:12 -0800
...without major disassembly? Thanks for suggestions. > Ark. > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com...
Re: Interesting Vanagon Paint Schemes
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:52:47 -0800
...a common mistake. > > http://www.gti16v.com/vwcc1987.htm > > bob > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com...
Re: Vancouver Vanagon Meeting 2009
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 21 Aug 2009 18:13:01 -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...
Re: Cool Vanagon Paint Job
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:52:40 -0700
...com/3384/3334006588_3092a1321d.jpg?v=0 >> > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
Reman Engine Recommendations? (Was: Vanagon Head Gasket)
Historical mailing list
Thu, 1 Aug 1996 14:21:08 -0500
...anyone tried an official VW remanufactured engine? How much should I expect to pay for one of these? Thanks, Dave Maguiness 1986 Vanagon GL
Ebay Syncro for cheap??
Historical mailing list - james peters
Sat, 4 Dec 1999 12:50:48 PST
I was looking on ebay, and found a 1986 Synchro for sale. It looks OK, but I'm way over on the other side...
Re: Suggestions for car alarm, remote start, keyless entry?
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 26 Oct 2000 22:05:32 +1200
...waiting for a trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD) 1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX diesel 1989 CE96 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX...
Re: Some Oettinger Six info
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sun, 31 Dec 2000 23:57:06 +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: Vgon Crash Tests
Historical mailing list - Karl M.
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 00:06:27 -0500
...Karl Mullendore Westy Ventures 1987 Syncro Westfalia 1.9TD 1986 Adventurewagen
Re: Cheap Westy in OKC- Should I grab it?
Historical mailing list - dave bowers
Mon, 26 Aug 2002 11:25:48 -0700
...Throw in some Patchouli and incenses and it will rent in no time! :) dave-o -- dave bowers Portland, Oregon 1986 Westy "G2"
Re: pics of strange Black interior (Re: Is a black interior common??)
Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
Fri, 16 Aug 2002 04:04:50 EDT
I just purchased a dark gray 1986 Syncro GL with the very same black interior. It has what looks like an aftermarket blue and...
Re: 1986 Vanagon GL Auto - Mileage
Historical mailing list - bueses
Tue, 3 May 2005 10:29:29 -0600
> Still LMAO--!!! > > > <<I resemble that remark! Just last week I posted that on a 930 mile > trip at altitude, my 1.9-stick- 84...
1986 + Brake Caliper Bolts. 200 Ft lb ?
Historical mailing list - neil n
Sun, 2 Sep 2012 16:41:02 -0700
True? Archives suggest I could torque to 150 Ft/lb then go by feel. Or I could just do some math..... ;) Neil. -- Neil n...
Wheel Covers
Historical mailing list - Ray Hill
Tue, 23 Aug 2005 19:49:04 -0500
I have a 1986 Vanagon that I am looking for a set (4) of full wheel covers for. Basically, we have went over the...
Re: Metric this, metric that
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 30 Jan 2006 20:02:20 -0800
...Here in NZ the standard sheet is > 2.4x1.2m. > -- > Regards > Andrew > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: SVX Conversion List?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 6 May 2006 08:14:15 -0700
...Vanagons? > Just bought a 92. > thanks, > John C... > SLC, UT... > 85 Westy; Sitar > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: weirdest vanagon ad yet?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 20 Nov 2006 16:58:54 -0800
...comes with a nekkid lady. > > > > http://sfbay.craigslist.org/nby/car/237204682.html > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: 1986 2.1L carburated 5 speed vanagon!
Historical mailing list - G. Jannini
Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:42:47 -0500
Frank, you posted: >>...someone down in Maine ? is importing used 5 speeds from Germany. I've lost track of his name but can find...
Re: All the shops for VWs in the US
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 25 Mar 2007 11:39:16 -0800
...summer. > I don't recall that there is a list. > Is there? > Zoltan > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: http://www.kalecoauto.com/pretty cool parts place
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:01:45 -0800
...find parts > > Dan > http://www.kalecoauto.com/ > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages...
Re: DITRIBUTOR/NO START
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sat, 6 Jan 2007 00:29:30 -0800
...cause the engine to stop turning > over after 2 seconds of cranking? Mike90260 > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: Karman Ghia For Sale - 1970
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 9 Jun 2008 20:19:08 -0700
...It is in > Birmingham, AL > > http://henrygrimsley.com/Ghia.aspx > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver > Chelsea, AL > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender...
Re: 1986 Vanagon: Can't unlock rear hatch
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Mon, 10 Oct 2016 08:17:36 -0400
...On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 6:19 PM, Sherry Dawson <dawsonsld@aol.com> wrote: > I have a 1986 Vanagon with manual locks. My...
Re: Vancouver Vanagon Meeting 2009
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Sun, 2 Aug 2009 10:14:18 -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...
How much does your temp indicator move?
Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
Wed, 22 Jul 1998 06:47:23 -0400
...I do not know what temp thermostat is in my 1986 van. Normally it runs some where around the red led, usually just covering...
advice on head leak
Historical mailing list - James Demer
Wed, 27 Mar 2002 08:46:39 -0500
...Thanks for any input!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>James Demer</DIV> <DIV>1986 syncro westy</DIV></div><br clear=all><hr>Join the...
Re: Is this web site still legit?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 14 Feb 2007 22:07:57 -0800
...GL Driver > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > > > > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: odometer repairs
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 3 Aug 2007 10:25:41 -0700
...for repairs. > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Frydaye Follies: useless info
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 24 Sep 2004 21:31:20 -0500
...in 1986, the syncros were nearly 1/3 of all 1986 buses. even in 1987, syncros were close to 1/5th. and yes, i...
Re: extra seats in a full camper, or stick with a weekender?
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 9 Apr 2007 11:01:02 -0700
The 1986 Westy Weekender has only six seatbelts. Jake On 4/9/07, Zoltan <zolo@foxinternet.net> wrote: > > Your best option is to buy...
Re: WBX6 RE: difference's between model years
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Tue, 30 Sep 2014 07:31:50 -0400
...Stacy Happily Married since 1986 . > On Sep 29, 2014, at 19:28, raceingcajun <raceingcajun@COMMUNICOMM.COM> wrote: > > In 1986 I drove my 1982 formally...
Re: Binding Steering....
Historical mailing list - Mark A Kippert
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 07:10:12 -0500
...Mark K 1986 GL/2WD/4SPD "Old Gold" 1990 Carat/2WD/Auto "Carol" On Feb 19, 2010, at 12:20 AM, Mark A Kippert...
tune up question (just curious)
Historical mailing list - dave bowers
Sat, 13 Jul 2002 11:11:28 -0700
As I prepare to undertake tuning up my 1986 Westy (as much as I can) to save some money, I got to wondering. Would...
Re: Question about lubing front shift linkage
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Mon, 14 Aug 2006 23:16:07 -0700
...Thanks, > > > > Jim > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
Re: Headrest for rear seat
Historical mailing list
Sat, 5 Oct 2013 08:08:36 -0400
...Is there any predrilled holes on the rear seats of a 1986 Westy under the fabrics, that could receive headrests? Thanks Alain no holes...
Syncro for Sale as seen in Bring a Trailer not mine
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Mon, 5 Mar 2012 09:04:32 -0800
http://bringatrailer.com/2012/03/04/porsche-powered-1986-vw-vanagon-syncro/ -- roger w From Proverbs: Under three things the earth trembles, under four...
Re: Vanagon Hall Effect Sensor alternatives
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Sun, 4 Sep 2011 12:19:32 -0400
...For those who have a pre-1986 Vanagon, I happen to have a limited quantity of Hall Senders at Half Price - $64.95. They...
Re: HAPPY CANADA DAY EVERYBODY!
Historical mailing list - Jason
Fri, 1 Jul 2011 22:18:58 -0400
...today. ;) > > -- > Jake > > 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX - 'The Grey Van' > 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Subie - 'Dixie' > > Crescent Beach, BC > > www.thebassspa...
Re: Awesome Product I Discovered.....WAX
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Fri, 8 May 2009 08:03:53 -0700
...Any more 'love' > and you'd pull a stalking conviction. : / > > Cya, > Robert > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www...
Re: Moab trip report
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:11:50 -0700
...A few of us joined him. > > Trip report: > http://jones.colorado.edu/MoabApril09/ > > Richard > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach...
'86 Syncro for Sale
Historical mailing list - KENYON FAIREY
Sun, 12 Jan 1997 15:17:56 -0500 (EST)
...Volkswagon Westfalia 1986, 4WD Porche eng, a/c, ps, pb. $6000 770-478-0764 Kenyon -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kenyon Fairey, Re.D. Adjunct Assistant Professor Head, Help...
Re: Instant power loss
Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
Fri, 5 Dec 1997 02:05:35 EST
...My 1986 Syncro all of a sudden is acting like some one is turning the key off on me. I would have to guess...
CDN 86 Westy 4 sp - clean
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Sun, 26 Sep 1999 16:55:32 -0300
...lexustoyota@oregans.com I can help you if need be. Malcolm: 1986 4 speed Cream colour 166,157 Kilometres Aux heater Chem Toilet Non...
ordering from zproducts.com
Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
Tue, 21 Sep 1999 11:57:11 EDT
...disconnected? if anyone could refer me to a different place that carries the curtain kits i'd greatly appreciate it joe 1986 vanagon gl
Re: leaking exhaust manifold
Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
Tue, 15 Feb 2000 14:44:50 -0700
...leaking exhaust manifold has anyone any experience on this topic? joe 1986 vanagon
Re: syncro tranny on eBay
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Wed, 31 May 2000 11:46:36 -0700
...ebayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=345499061&r=0&t=0 > > You know know what I know. > > Keith Adams > Calgary, Alberta, Canada > 1986 Vanagon GL Westfalia