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• Re: Moderator Message: Reminder No Political or Religious discussions in this List
  Historical mailing list - Merv Jefferies
  Thu, 21 Jun 2018 21:45:14 -0700
  ...Hi All, > > In the hopes of increasing traffic on the List, moderating had been kept > at a minimum. Unfortunately, the ugly head of partisan...
• Re: Spooked!-temp gauge-oip pressure problems.
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 5 Jun 2011 13:12:42 -0500
  Obstinate mode ON > Experience has demonstrated that 93.6 reading is in reality 98.6. Do I really have to buy a new thermometer...
• Instrument plug wires from an '85 to an '88.
  Historical mailing list - HotelWestfalia
  Sat, 16 Apr 2011 18:36:34 -0700
  I have a van that was altered from an early model to a newer one. The clock and the fuel gauge does not work...
• Hi and newby question
  Historical mailing list - Peters, David Gerard
  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:44:32 -0400
  ...I was hoping for a late model full camper with a 2.1 engine but have seen a 1983 model nearby. It is described...
• Re: Posting discipline / Bad habits; was: RE: Now Preventative, Maintenance, Was Do U carry spare ECU?
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 15 Apr 2010 20:29:27 -0600
  ...That's especially true if you read in "digest" mode. If everyone had to spend one day a month reading in "digest" mode, the...
• Re: Advice for 85 Westy Synchro
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Jul 1996 14:42:14 -0400
  ...VW did not start selling them until 1986 as 1986 models. Either it's not a Syncro or it's not a 1985 or...
• Re: Temperature Gauge Going Crazy...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 20 Jul 96 17:46:01 CDT
  ...3052 Affected Model Order Affected Model Years Number Component Subject ------------ ------- -------- ----------- ----------------------------- Vanagon ALL 90-90-02 Electrical Instrument Indicator Lights System Malfunction ALL ALL 90...
• Re: Help me scope out these "camper" components
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Wed, 1 Apr 1998 21:43:23 EST
  ...it was a US camper conversion, like an ASI or something...they made different models of campers from different models of the passenger vans.
• Model Westie instructions
  Historical mailing list - Route87
  Sat, 2 May 1998 22:55:03 EDT
  HELP!!! I lost the instructions on building the Revell Westfalia model, can someone who has them copy the thing and send it to me...
• Model Year Differences
  Historical mailing list - Roy Smyth
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 20:26:27 -0800
  ...Any significant differences in the pre-86 models or things to watch for? Any help appreciated. Roy Roy Smyth <rsmyth@gulfislands.com> Saturna Island...
• Re: Bentley CD-ROM and New Book- LIST DEAL!
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Thu, 16 Nov 2000 10:45:45 -0800
  > The new Bentley book, "Volkswagen Model Documentation," details the > important dates, changes, and milestones in each model's production run, > including quotes from press...
• Re: REALLY cheap westy on www.trader.ca
  Historical mailing list - Tom Rowsell
  Wed, 22 Jan 2003 11:26:22 -0330
  ...VOLKSWAGEN >Model: WESTFALIA >Model Detail: >Price: $1,450 >Mileage: 170,000 km >Date: 1/20/03 >Ad Type: Dealer >Comment: 4 spd., watercooled, air...
• how do you get the digi clock off of Millitary time?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 6 Feb 2006 11:50:42 EST
  ...i cant get this clock back in the normal 12 hr mode.. anyone know??? clock works fine otherwise.. its just a pain to always...
• Re: NVC: Mountain Biking Anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:24:04 +1000
  ...Darren Berrecloth http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfY7FkcEpDE&mode=related&search= Absolutely amazing.... :) ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Thanks Jake....what a great compilation of videos. Here's...
• Re: Train YOUR vehicles to get better gas mileage (it's Fryeday)
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 30 May 2008 18:18:14 -0700
  ...There are probably two or three things on timers, like initial engine warm-up mode or bogus O2 input sense, but they represent a...
• Re: xantrex xpower 1000w inverter at costco
  Historical mailing list - taeke
  Mon, 2 Jun 2008 17:53:10 -0400
  ...this model is ideal in a vanagon imho, to run your espresso machine and microwave. i had bought the same exact model used on...
• Re: syncro part
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 17 Oct 2015 15:45:26 -0700
  or this one on Samba http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=605
• Re: T2 rear window install, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 22 Apr 2015 19:41:33 -0700
  Modern cars have all the windows glued in. We may have it easier! Stuart
• Re: Digest Mode
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Zallen
  Mon, 18 Mar 1996 16:14:27 -0800
  Can someone please recommend a good repair manual for '87 Vanagon engines. Thanks Tom Z. '87 Vanagon
• Re: Replacing Stock 82 Van mirrors w/stronger model
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Apr 1995 23:34:57 -0700 (MST)
  Funny... I got the same problem on my right-side mirror.
• Re: What model year did 2.1 begin?
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Wed, 29 Dec 1999 22:55:02 -0500
  Was the 2.1 waterboxer introduced in 1987? or when? thx HK
• Re: Optima Battery Models
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 19 Nov 2001 16:13:21 -0500
  Did you ever get a response to this posting? I have the same question. thks lchase
• Personal Locator Beacon (PLB)
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
  Fri, 7 Jan 2005 00:49:55 -0600
  Any PLB's in use by WESTY owners....what make and model do you have.... Thanks
• Vanagon list archive search.... So slow???
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:39:25 -0400
  I understand it's big, but isn't there some modern speed search algorithms?
• BenT for moderator
  Historical mailing list - Ron Tipton
  Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:33:04 -0500
  hi ben, if you'll willing you get my vote! I remain, as always YrLyl&ObdntSrvnt, r
• Re: Instrument Cluster Swap Gone Wierd
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 22 Aug 2004 07:38:29 -0700
  ...That yellow > wire is only for the high rpm oil pressure switch, not used in 1.9 > models, not "required" in this case since...
• Re: Front differential lock with a non-VC Syncro - valve safety question
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 16 May 2004 15:08:34 -0700
  ...Front differential lock with a non-VC Syncro - valve safety question Dave, How about haveing one valve control 4wd mode and the other control...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
  Tue, 27 Nov 2007 16:27:32 -0800
  ...You would have to get the steering knuckles off an '86 or newer model in order to use the newer brake rotors and calipers...
• Re: Replacing seats?
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:44:03 -0400
  ...I recently witnessed a vanagon with a set of late model SAAB seats (i believe them to be the latest of the SAAB 9000...
• Re: Just like a Vanagon, but modern..
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:44:49 -0800
  ...Good looking modern beastie. > Didn't see the plates. It looked to me like a modern Vanagon, but > Japanese. I suppose the US forbids...
• Re: informacion (a translation)
  Historical mailing list - Bill
  Fri, 3 Sep 1999 22:55:39 -0700
  <fontfamily><param>Arial</param>Good evening, I have acquired a used 1988 Volkswagen model Multivan. I am astonished that it has no user's...
• variable-speed wiper relay part source
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Mon, 18 Oct 1999 13:00:21 -0700
  ...The vanagon site metioned that this relay "was standard equipment on a number of VW models from around '92-95". Anyone know any particular...
• Re: Model changes
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 15 Dec 2006 11:20:33 -0800
  ...Later models have spinning > captain's chairs, carpeted interior, padded dash etc. What year(s) did > this > transition take place? > > Nathaniel
• Re: [Syncro] rescue a SyncroSUNROOF from the crusher, RESCUED!!!??
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 17 Dec 2006 12:15:07 EST
  ...i wasnt miffed about missing this until i heard it was a sunroof model, which are rare. but aside from my own sad story...
• reading VIN & stuff
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 28 Dec 94 10:56:53 CST
  ...for model years 1981-1991. (model year 1980 is the same as 1968-1979) WV2YB0259DH000000 Manufacturing Country ---------------------------x||||| |||| | W - Germany ||||| |||| | Manufacturer -------------------------------------x|||| |||| | V - Volkswagen...
• Re: Rusted out support
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 27 Oct 2019 11:58:42 -0700
  ...at > https://www.ilcats.ru/vw/?function=getParts&market=ZA&model=T2&modelcode=275&group=8&subgroup=803&part=803010&pid=25952&language=en...
• Re: Vent windows on later model Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
  Fri, 18 May 2012 16:09:46 +0000
  ...Vent windows on later model Vanagons > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Hey Everyone, I recently made an impulse buy as I thought it would...
• Re: MODERATOR Mike Collum status
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 27 Aug 2009 06:50:32 EDT
  ...get well. No futzing around with your heard of Vanagons ! >>>>Re: MODERATOR Mike Collum status<<<<< Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada '87 Westy & Lionel...
• Lower Temp Thermostat
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 30 Aug 94 14:39:33 EDT
  ...There is also a 2 pole model which I am not sure might be only for vans without a/c. It is possible these...
• Re: Caravelle?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 14:30:22 -0500 (EST)
  A Caravelle is the model name for the T3 and T4 passenger vans sold by VW in Europe. There are at least two Caravelle...
• Re: Fridge ?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 16 Jun 1997 12:12 -0600 (MDT)
  ...We finally have our fridge working in all three modes but I have never heard a fan running in it. Wouldn't we hear...
• Re: Westy-Vision
  Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
  Mon, 20 Oct 1997 14:03:05 -0700
  ...what make/model tv/vcr do your >firends have and where did they get it and how much? > I didn't make note of...
• missing messages in digest mode
  Historical mailing list - MR STEVEN P KAMMERER
  Thu, 16 Oct 1997 10:45:20 -0500
  ...ve noticed that the number of messages I receive in digest mode has dropped from an average of 50/day down to 30/day...
• Re: Message ("Your access to LISTSERV@GERRY.SDSC.EDU has been...")
  Historical mailing list - "L-Soft list server at Vanagon List (1.8c)"
  Thu, 11 Dec 1997 09:19:08 -0800
  ...Try HELP. > CPU model: 2x90MHz Pentium (64M) Unknown command - "CPU". Try HELP. Your message did not contain any command. Note that lines starting with...
• Vanagon Parts Catalogs on Microfiche at Auction
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Thu, 15 Oct 1998 21:45:46 -0500
  ...More VW models to come. P-mail for a list. Thanks, Bob Hufford Transporter Search & Rescue bhufford@mail.orion.org Deluxe64@aol.com (eBay...
• Hello
  Historical mailing list - John Dorn
  Tue, 16 Mar 1999 22:47:17 -0500
  ...Is one model year, and or model, better to buy than another? I am interested in upgrading the power, what is a tried and...
• Re: BN-4 or BN-6?
  Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
  Tue, 5 Oct 1999 07:52:54 -0400
  ...The thing that puzzles me is that it >>only works in the "push in and twist" timer mode. I can't get >>it to...
• South African Vanagon Tires
  Historical mailing list - Cypriano,Pierre F
  Thu, 16 Sep 1999 11:52:10 -0700
  ...I am eager to know what brand tire and model (maybe 97S is the model) this is, thinking it may have the reinforced sidewall...
• Re: WANTED: 87-91 Westfalia Syncro
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Tue, 5 Oct 1999 15:37:53 -0600
  ...He is most > interested in 90 or 91 models but will entertain earlier models if the price > is right. Monty, I saw a '90...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
  Sat, 1 Mar 2003 14:54:20 -0500
  ...Smooth running, reliable, modern "boxer" engines all....that fit. But the I5 is VW/Audi(German), if you must. Warren Chapman Moderator SubaruVanagon Group...
• Re: Question about Vanagon Springs
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 8 Jan 2004 23:24:18 -0700
  ...Also, there were different spring rates for different model configurations. The Westfalias have the stiffest springs, and have blue paint blotches on them. Some...
• Re: Best for the Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 13 May 2006 21:17:46 -0700
  ...The shocks were fine, > very > stable, no problems. > > As for sources and model numbers, if you order from one of the online > vendors you...
• Re: regarding ZSImports, ubidzmall, Vic
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Nov 2006 02:10:46 EST
  ...that said, if i was in the market for a euro model doka, knowing that id have the responsibility of getting it legally titled...
• FS: late model filler necks w/ float ball to prevent fuel backwash at the pump
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 May 2008 01:06:23 EDT
  ...i have the later model vanagon fuel filler necks w/ float ball that prevent fuel backwash. these were standard on '88-'91 vanagons. i...
• Re: quick trip report
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:48:56 -0700
  ...com> wrote: > --snip-- > son bought a 1916 model Swiss Army helmet > --snip-- > > Does it take model glue or is it a snap-tite? What...
• Re: Vanagon List Moderator
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 14 Jan 2009 09:29:36 -0800
  ...Sincerely, > > > > BTW-Little closing quotes are reallllly annoying. > > > > -- > > Michael in San Antonio > > 91GL AT 'Gringo' > > > > > I volunteered to try my hand as List moderator...
• What Specific Model Optima Auxiliary Battery Should I Buy? Any Comments on the Hella Kit?
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Fri, 29 Sep 2000 11:30:19 -0400
  ...1) I am sold on the Optima Deep Cycle Battery, but they have a few models,most are the same dimensions. Which specific model...
• Re: wireless Internet connection from Westy
  Historical mailing list - Yoshi
  Sat, 21 Oct 2000 17:00:42 +0900
  ...G3 has 56.6 modem. But, I connect to the network without passing through this G3-modem. Mobile-phone does acting of the G3...
• Re: Bus windows
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Buese
  Sat, 7 Jun 2008 10:56:01 -0600
  ...The 23 also had curved fixed windows in the rear corners >> thru 1963 but were deleted in 64 thus the 21 window model was...
• Re: Debunking GoWesty!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 2 Sep 2006 15:18:17 -0700
  http://www.gowesty.com/campermodeloverview2.html > > > > According to them: > > > > 1) Aircooled Westfalia's are the WORST > models > > 2) Thank God they only sold the...