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  • Vanagon Major Surgery?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Thoma
    Thu, 16 Apr 1998 09:41:23 -0400
    ...It's just that I don't need a 7 seater, 5 would do nicely, and it would isolate the engine outside of the...
  • Re: de-Westy a 73?? $$$
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 May 1995 23:01:56 -0300
    ...Do you really need a 7 seater? You've got 5 now, look for the two seater bench that easily bolts down to the...
  • '84 Vanagon -- Thinking of buying
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Lee
    Sat, 28 Oct 2000 02:10:21 -0700
    Dear list, I've just subscribed to this list because I'm thinking of buying (as early as tomorrow) a 1984 Vanagon (7-seater...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 5 Apr 1998 15:00:07 EDT
    ...202-543-5258. '84 Vanagon, 7-seater, 4-speed, 144K miles, a/c, am/fm/cassette, runs good, $950. 301-572-7171. OTHER AIR...
  • AW: 100v -> 220v switch on fridge?
    Historical mailing list - Pabst Michael
    Mon, 7 Jun 1999 15:28:01 +0200
    ...HTH, Michael 80 Westy 86 7-seater > Hi Volks, > > I have a 1986 Westfalia which came over to Switzerland from Canada > a few years...
  • Re: don'know much about aerodynamics
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 1 Aug 1994 07:26:14 -0400
    ...Another thread - i have the 7 seater edition which i am trying to turn into a weekender. Has anyone tried taking the middle seat...
  • Re: Can a 91 GL 7 Seater be Converted to Carat Interior?
    Historical mailing list - Eric Fournier
    Wed, 16 Apr 2003 17:41:45 -0000
    Hey Robert. You'll have to: -weld-in floor brackets that the jump seats fit into -rear jump seat mounting points on the back...
  • Re: Tire sales-people (rant + info .... long)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:31:12 -0700
    ...Of course this van is a 7-seater, so is not likely to be used to its full capacity, but I wouldn't hesitate...
  • Help ..
    Historical mailing list - Van A Man
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 13:05:11 -0500
    ...1 - I just purchased a 1988 Vanagon GL , 7 seater and the middle seat slides from side to side on the rails, I've...
  • Re: And the fund raising continues!!!
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Mcmillan
    Mon, 26 May 1997 22:40:38 +0100
    ...Regards, Ralph VW Caravelle GL 2.1L 1988 7 Seater Bus ---------- > From: Ron Lussier <coyote@likeminds.com> > To: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti...
  • Re: Syncro FS (not mine)
    Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
    Sat, 30 Nov 2002 15:36:45 -0500
    ...Additional notes to anyone interested. * It is actually a 1988. * 7 seater, blue interior, excellent shape. * Been sitting for 1 year. * 3 previous owners...
  • exhaust brace how to:
    Historical mailing list - Jay & Kim Schmidt
    Sun, 9 Jan 2000 12:06:35 -0600
    ...Then I rolled my own! Jay Schmidt 84 westy 7 seater 77 westy deluxe 71 highroof lawn ornament
  • Re-Visiting Electric Vehicle talk - event on Sunday.
    Historical mailing list - Fel Paj
    Fri, 21 Sep 2012 22:10:34 -0700
    ...At Seattle Center on Sunday, I'll be joining 28 other LEAF owners, a possible brand new Tesla Model S (7-seater, 4-door...
  • Re: '64 Deluxe Engine #?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Jun 1996 03:09:33 -0400
    ...1=Panel, 2=Microbus, 3=Kombi/Camper, 4=Deluxe, 5=Deluxe 7 seater w/walk thru, 6=Pickups, 7=Ambulances It might be also...
  • 1986 Vanagon GL Syncro FOR SALE
    Historical mailing list - JOE NUZUM
    Sat, 4 Mar 2000 07:19:56 -0600
    ...Grey in color (NO RUST) 7 seater(becomes queen bed) Grey velour inteior. EXCELLANT SHAPE. 8800 miles on new michlein tires. EVERYTHING WORKS: 79000...
  • Re: is it me? broke shift lever!
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Fri, 20 Nov 1998 12:36:31 -0500
    ...Tim > >'87 Syncro Westy, shiftless in suburbia >'85 CrewCab auto >'85 7 seater parts van (also auto!) _______________________________________________ Derek Drew New York, NY & Washington DC...
  • Re: 86 digifant running rich
    Historical mailing list - Coby Smolens
    Wed, 2 Jun 1999 01:02:32 -0700
    ...as on short distance rides), > checked compression, temp sensors and replaced OXS sensor. > Digifant unit defective ? > Michael > 86 7-seater > 80 Westy > 86 Quantum >
  • FS Vanagon & Eurovan Listings
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Tue, 28 Dec 1999 06:07:33 EST
    ...2026 Subject: '84 Vanagon GL 7 seater Posted: 12/16/99 21:11:13 EST very clean, 150K miles, AT, AC just recharged, engine...
  • Re: EV Westy spotted?
    Historical mailing list - William Alan Killian
    Thu, 21 Mar 1996 17:02:10 -0500 (EST)
    ...Get the one you need.... > > Mine will seat six!, just get a middle seat from 7 seater and bolt in rails etc. Six isn...
  • Vanagon newbie
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm White
    Fri, 30 Oct 1998 07:16:07 GMT
    ...I've just bought a 1988 Syncro 'Microbus' (?) 7 seater with windows. It has the 1.9 petrol (carb) engine and has been converted...
  • Re: is it me? broke shift lever!
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 20 Nov 1998 19:31:58 -0800
    ...do I still drive this vehicle? > > bye, Tim > > '87 Syncro Westy, shiftless in suburbia > '85 CrewCab auto > '85 7 seater parts van (also auto!)
  • Re: Tire sales-people (rant + info .... long)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:57:02 -0700
    ...Of course this van is a 7-seater, so is not likely to be used to its full capacity, but I wouldn't hesitate...
  • Re: Aftermarket rim fitment.
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 22 Dec 2002 14:13:24 +1300
    ...I wouldn't have a camoper myself, as I prefer the practicality of a 7-seater or empty van, and I want the handling...
  • Re: VW writeup in Newsweek...and about the next vw van for the US
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 27 Oct 2005 22:17:49 -0500
    ...He cut a deal, not yet final, with his old buddies at > Chrysler to build the 7 seater Minivan in the US at a...
  • What a day...
    Historical mailing list - David Maurio
    Fri, 29 Aug 2003 20:38:37 -0400
    ...So I go and find a pretty decent 1996 Vanagon 7 seater with a brown interior like my wolfy and with an engine and...
  • Re: VW Bus Wanted
    Historical mailing list
    19 May 1994 18:57:43 GMT
    *** FOR SALE *** VW Vanagon, Wolfsburg Edition, 7 seater, 1984 Exterior/Interior: Dark blue exterior, blue/black interior. Seating for seven adults, plus storage behind...
  • Re: Help ..
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Thu, 7 Sep 2000 20:21:48 -0700
    ...1 - I just purchased a 1988 Vanagon GL , 7 seater and the middle seat slides from side to side on the rails, I've...
  • Re: Re-Visiting Electric Vehicle talk - event on Sunday.
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 21 Sep 2012 23:34:49 -0700
    ...28 other LEAF owners, a >possible brand new Tesla Model S (7-seater, 4-door luxury sedan), a >Tesla Roadster, Toyota RAV4EV, among other...
  • Re: VW Rep visits my Eurovan....
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Wed, 20 Oct 1999 09:09:23 -0400
    ...It is interesting to see that Norwegians have 7 engine choices! The one with the 2.5l TDI, in 7-seater Comfortline trim, is...
  • Re: [Re: 90 Vanagon Jump Seats and Rear Bench/Bed]
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Wed, 22 Mar 2000 11:32:54 -0800
    ...I've long > > since forgotten how many bolts held the brackets and the 7 seater bench in > > place, but it was just a few...
  • Re: Tires again!
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 08:21:28 -0400
    ...that numbers of PSI front and back for a 2wd 1985 7 seater? Oh and by the way: I did see a range in...
  • Re: solar beat fraidaye
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 2 Apr 2010 18:52:27 -0700
    Don't forget thy most Vanagons are 7-seaters. BenT Sent from my mobile device On Apr 2, 2010, at 4:14 PM, "Danny...
  • Re: Sticky diesel starter motor
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Lee Harrison
    Tue, 16 Oct 2001 20:42:16 +0100
    ...just used plenty of elbow grease and sweat - any suggestions?<br> <x-sigsep><p></x-sigsep> Tim(H)<br> '86 Caravelle - 7 seater </html>
  • Re: Tires again!
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:15:01 -0400
    ...that numbers of PSI front and back for > a 2wd 1985 7 seater? > > Oh and by the way: I did see a range in...
  • air flow meter resistance measurements
    Historical mailing list - Tom L. Neal
    Thu, 21 Oct 1999 08:21:26 -0700
    ...linearity and I > wonder if a new / good afm behaves like this. > TIA, > Michael (still looking for mpg/emissions of an 86 7-seater) >
  • Re: What a day...
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 29 Aug 2003 19:42:48 -0600
    ...So I go and find a pretty decent 1996 Vanagon 7 seater with a brown interior like my wolfy and with an engine and...
  • Re: VIN/Chassie No. Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 2 Jun 1996 17:44:34 -0400
    ...25x Microbus Deluxe, 7 Seater (thru 67 Only - Not used from 68-79). Window arrangements in Model 24x apply. 26x Pickups (Submodel 261 was...
  • Re: Tires again!
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 08:22:27 -0500
    ...that numbers of PSI front and back for > > a 2wd 1985 7 seater? > > > > Oh and by the way: I did see a range in...
  • Re: Re-Visiting Electric Vehicle talk - event on Sunday.
    Historical mailing list - Fel Paj
    Sat, 22 Sep 2012 08:57:17 -0700
    ...28 other LEAF owners, a possible brand new Tesla Model S (7-seater, 4-door luxury sedan), a Tesla Roadster, Toyota RAV4EV, among other...
  • Re: VW Rep visits my Eurovan....
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Wed, 20 Oct 1999 16:26:15 +0200
    ...These days, the 88 and 102 engines are the most popular. > The one with the 2.5l TDI, in 7-seater > Comfortline trim, is...
  • Re: Tires again!
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:52:56 -0400
    ...that numbers of PSI front and back >> for >>> a 2wd 1985 7 seater? >>> >>> Oh and by the way: I did see a range in...
  • Re: Tires again!
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:30:25 -0400
    ...that numbers of PSI front and back > for > > a 2wd 1985 7 seater? > > > > Oh and by the way: I did see a range in...
  • aerodynamics: kinetically induced noise due to boundary layer separation
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 01 Aug 94 09:01:53 CDT
    ...3M Super Weatherstrip Adhesive (the black stuff). it works real well. 7-seater jump-down turn-around: i did that in my old 80...
  • Re: EV & EV Camper
    Historical mailing list - Robert Tommaselli~+212.238.2563
    Thu, 9 Nov 1995 09:21:28 -0500
    ...Incidently, they also > list a 7-seater GLS model (=93 EV MV??), a 4-seater CV model with a 2.5 litre > diesel engine...
  • Re: Inside a Subi engine EJ22
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 14 Jul 2007 21:28:29 +1200
    ...Please note that front-engined 6/7-seater peoplemovers are stationwagons, not vans (including the ?Camry-based Sienna, Corona & Corolla II-based siblings, Mazda...
  • Fwd: Re: And the fund raising continues!!! Universal Money Orders Option
    Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
    Mon, 26 May 1997 18:17:11 -0500
    ...Regards, Ralph VW Caravelle GL 2.1L 1988 7 Seater Bus ---------- > From: Ron Lussier <coyote@likeminds.com> > To: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti...
  • Re: Help on buying '87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright, SMUS Network Analyst
    Thu, 21 Dec 1995 08:29:12 PDT
    ...anyway - just wondering. > I paid $7K Cdn for my '87 Syncro 7 seater, 120K Km, then I > junkyarded a full Westy setup inc. roof...
  • Re: tiico conversion vs. other I4 conversions, ?GTI vanagon
    Historical mailing list - VW Caravelle
    Thu, 3 Jan 2002 22:09:42 +0800
    ...It has the 7 seater seating configuration with armrests all round. By the way, we drive on the left here, so its a RHD...
  • Fixed: rough idle...
    Historical mailing list - steve vitale
    Sun, 26 Feb 2006 18:44:06 -0500
    ...I got this van ('86 7 seater AT GL) for $500 on craigslist with a bad water pump and a broken speedometer. some gears...
  • Re: Normal mpg?
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:13:32 -0700
    Both my 83.5 (westy) and 84 (7 seater) have manual transmission. I drive consistently at 65 - 70 MPH on flat freeway. I may...
  • demographics
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 12 Apr 1998 14:16:24 EDT
    ...I learned a lot about Buses and then finally got one I believe in very early '96, a '78 7-seater Bus. I only...
  • ultimate vanagon challenge
    Historical mailing list - Helena Troy
    Tue, 1 Aug 2006 12:04:53 -0400
    ...Before the toyota, I had nothing but vw busses for 10 years from a 77 to a 89 wolfsburg to a 88 7 seater...
  • German syncro Club
    Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
    Fri, 30 May 1997 08:29:13 -0400
    ...3-3, (= front-middle-rear) >configuration. "Caravelle" were always at least 7 seaters and available as C >(basic), or optional CL, GL, versions, but...
  • A little something for Robb Lightfoot.
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 05 May 1995 21:24:04 +0600
    ...seater) | | > 5 = Sondermodell (Special Model, 7-seater) | | > 6 = Pritschewagen (Pickup Truck) | | > 7 = Krankenwagen (Ambulance) | | > 8 = Siebensitzer Bus (7-seater bus) | | >Vehicle Model Year (last...
  • 88 Vanagon for sale in Tampa, CHEAP.
    Historical mailing list - digest Herbie Dave
    Sat, 25 Oct 2003 15:08:36 EDT
    ...The model is a 7 seater GL (including folding rear). Interior is in good shape and fairly clean (except for stain on cushion over...
  • Re: ultimate vanagon challenge
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Tue, 1 Aug 2006 12:44:34 -0700
    ...Before the toyota, I had > nothing but vw busses for 10 years from a 77 to a 89 > wolfsburg to a 88 7 seater...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 680: EV & EV Camper
    Historical mailing list - hal roth
    Tue, 07 Nov 95 12:47:54 EST
    ...Incidently, they also list a 7-seater GLS model (=93 EV MV??), a 4-seater CV model with a 2.5 litre diesel engine...
  • FS in NZ: 84 Caravelle and 93 Microbus 2.5i, or swap for Split-windshield
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 27 Jun 2010 23:27:19 +1200
    ...1) Australian-market 1984 T3 Caravelle GL 7-seater. Van is minus engine (came with a Holden V6, which I sold) and trans (died...
  • Re: ultimate vanagon challenge
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 1 Aug 2006 12:49:21 -0500
    ...Before the toyota, I had nothing but vw busses for 10 years from a 77 to a 89 wolfsburg to a 88 7 seater...
  • Re: ultimate vanagon challenge
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Tue, 1 Aug 2006 12:53:43 -0800
    ...Before the toyota, I had > nothing but vw busses for 10 years from a 77 to a 89 wolfsburg to > a 88 7 seater...