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• Fryeday: interesting vans, cars, NZ rental campers... RHD cars in Canada warning
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 5 Dec 2008 14:58:03 -0700
  ...www.alemad.ps/user/view.php?id=1045&course=1 Some Aussie items of interest to many listees, found when googling stretched Hiace: www...
• Re: Loss of power at altitude
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Mon, 11 Mar 2002 11:58:40 -0800
  ...Is there such an adjustment for the FI system that the Vanagon uses? I wonder if the Aussie chip will have any impact on...
• Re: Nvc-but maybe future vans-pretty please VW
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 3 Jan 2005 18:41:30 +1300
  ...but then, as you say, Aussie doesn't manufacture any commercials, only sedans and their derivatives. Er... think, bro... some of those derivatives ARE...
• Re: Mexican buses
  Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
  Thu, 13 May 1999 11:44:07 -0700
  ...Since the Aussies drive on the wrong side of the road, too, I'm a bit surprised that there isn't a market for...
• Re: Vegemite
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Sat, 15 Sep 2001 21:21:21 EDT
  ...It wouldnt surprise me if in fact they are the same with Vegemite being the Aussie name. Great stuff ! Everytime I'm in Australia...
• Re: emergency--gasoline leak
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Wed, 31 May 2000 17:46:06 +1000
  Hi Gang Yes us Aussies are a resourceful lot. Does anyone remember the Vegemite posts some time back. Well another bush remedy concerns vegemite...
• Re: Vans in europe?
  Historical mailing list - M.Grant
  Wed, 11 Oct 1995 11:22:08 +0100 (BST)
  ...Any > UKers or Aussies know any more? Well originally it was Earls Court, but they all moved on from there a few years ago...
• Re: 2.2L EuroCars Engine vs 2.1l Boston Engine
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Tue, 27 Aug 2002 07:59:48 -0400
  ...duration cam, ratio rockers, lightened > flywheel, mildly ported heads and the Aussie Chip can go from @1500 rpm and > back to 5000+ rpm in...
• FS: 2.1L ECU and Suspension parts...
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Thu, 23 Aug 2001 22:55:11 EDT
  ...2.1L ECU for Vanagon 1986 to 1991- 022D Aussie Powerchip UPGRADABLE (It CAN take the chip but DOES NOT HAVE ONE)- ECU was...
• Re: Friday: A good USA, Aussie, Euro campsite web page
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:01:12 -0400
  Ha! Ha! I was just looking at this site a bit more and I got a kick out of the fact that for some...
• Re: Friday: A good USA, Aussie, Euro campsite web page
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:34:19 -0500
  Jeff, don't know where your area is. I've looked at Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, all states with numerous public campgrounds (National...
• Re: Front turn lenses '72 bus
  Historical mailing list - Ian Hallett
  Fri, 12 Apr 1996 09:31:39 +1000 (EST)
  James, The turn signals on the Aussie buses were the same. The big difference here was that we didn't get the 1700 pancake...
• Re: Bus windows
  Historical mailing list - Dave Yates
  Sun, 8 Jun 2008 16:47:18 +1000
  ...Apparently, VW > dumped them there and a few other places when the Aussie military decided > the car was not suitable for them. > > http://www...
• Re: Rt.Hand Drive Vanagon question
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Mon, 19 Feb 2007 03:05:55 -0800
  On 2/18/07, David Etter <detter@mail.auracom.com> wrote: > > Can anyone tell me if the English/Aussie right hand drive Vanagon > uses...
• Re: A Subaru that's not PERFECT?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 9 May 2002 23:25:37 +1200
  ...It's what the Aussies call a "soft-roader." And it's UGLY. >VANAGON SYNCRO, everybody knows there is no logical comparison to this...
• Re: CAD model of vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 28 Jan 2006 00:39:09 +1300
  ...first tried the American site but failed, so tried the Aussie one. There's a choice of several sites to download from on the...
• Re: Head ON ... bad names
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 13 Mar 2004 17:19:41 +1300
  ...tee-ma") Tarago (Aussie name for Previa and the Masterace/Townace small luxovan) Monaro (pronounced "mon-ar-oh; large Aussie GM coupes, the current...
• Re: Westy shower?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:27:37 -0800
  ...I like it well enough but I'm going for a deluxe heat exchanger shower like the Aussie Glind. Email me off the list...
• Re: Vegemite
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Sun, 16 Sep 2001 15:14:58 +1000
  ...listen here you buggers!!!! Careful you are treading on thin ice. Aussies have been known to go to war over their vegemite. Vegemite that...
• Re: Refurbishing front seats..
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 4 Nov 2000 18:04:52 +1200
  ...Sounds like the US got VW's old stock of Bay seats? The Aussie 84s and (earlier) had nice solid seats with good firm...
• RE: here's who's what: 1952-1967 buses
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Dec 1994 09:56:59 -0500
  ...good to be true. >>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >OH duhhhhhhhh! Don't forget that any Aussie on the split list is also RHD! > >I doubt anyone could match...
• 23 Window Lead
  Historical mailing list - Robert King
  29 Apr 1996 08:12:24 -0800
  ...Lots of nice splits around but it was a suprise (to an Aussie) to see the number of buses that had been cut and...
• Re: Facebook, does it really work?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 24 Mar 2020 20:04:33 -0700
  What does Jim’s voice sound like Eric? Did you give him an Aussie accent? I would :-) Alistair > On Mar 24, 2020, at 7...
• Friday: A good USA, Aussie, Euro campsite web page
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 03:40:25 -0700
  Dear All: As I prepare for my upcoming summer trip, I have been surfing around looking for a comprehensive listing of campsites. I know...
• Re: Only WBX 10 chips will be available
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Mon, 28 Jan 2002 12:59:15 -0800
  ...Only WBX 10 chips will be available The Aussies are going to burn 20 new chips, and 10 will be available to us. I...
• Re: Electronic Rustproofing?
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:43:03 -0500
  ...Would be great if it did work. > > > > DM&FS > > > > Link provided by the Aussie > > > > http://www.couplertec.com.au/index.html > > > >-- >1991 Vanagon GL
• Aussie Wasserboxer Hot Rodder (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Wed, 6 Nov 1996 11:37:09 -0600 (CST)
  Hi All, I saw this on the usenet group. I'll steer him towards the V@L list! Jon Christensen /V\ Membership Coordinator for...
• Re: third brake light
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Fri, 4 May 2001 12:12:57 -0700
  ...in the > > antipodes, that I can tell the difference between the Aussies and the Kiwis > > by the way they pronounce "six" ; ) > > Im sure there...
• Re: Rough Cost of Half Lilley -- copyright
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 14 Jan 2001 18:09:15 -0700
  ...Canadian money OK, and > >the Aussies and Kiwis can pay from their right hand pockets > > > > > Sorry, my wallet lives firmly in my LEFT pocket...
• T7 California Concept... this needs to come to the USA!
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:34:44 -0400
  ...I think the MSRP of this proposed T7 concept will be closer to $70k USA, based on Aussie site quote of $97.7k AUD...
• Re: vanagon 2.1L PERFORMANCE CHIP...anyone tried this?
  Historical mailing list - SyncroWesty
  Thu, 27 Feb 2003 08:19:46 -0700
  Mabye he copied more than just the Aussie dyno chart. Mabye he copied their software too. Cory ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Connolly" <john@AIRCOOLED...
• Re: Buying the ECU Chip- What version ECU to put it in!! -Works w-no rockers!
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Thu, 3 Aug 2000 09:42:34 -0700
  ...Buying the ECU Chip- What version ECU to put it in!! -Works w-no rockers! > >In his 1998 post about the Aussie chip, Lawrence...
• Re: mixing oils
  Historical mailing list - T Berk
  Mon, 27 Nov 2000 20:24:50 -0800
  ...You Aussies know exactly what's that's about. (not meant to be as hash as it sounds). PS- You mention Synthetic Blend but...
• Re: VR6 into a vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 20 Nov 2001 19:15:52 +1200
  ...either beef it with Aussie Albins gearset (you choose the ratios) and thicker Albins mainshaft, or better still toss it and fit a G50...
• Re: A Few New Goodies From Europe
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:58:59 +1300
  ...I was thinking of cutting them to fit one of my Dokas too. > >BenT My Aussie-market 84 Caravelle has them standard. -- Andrew Grebneff...
• Re: Friday: A good USA, Aussie, Euro campsite web page
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:52:15 -0700
  RE: Camping Info Online I have to echo the other posts on this site. Looking at two areas I'm very familiar with, Washington...
• Re: Was 1984 VW Vanagon Camper Now GTO
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 8 May 2007 15:33:25 +1200
  ...Fortunately for US buyers, the new car will apparently be sold with Aussie-market suspension... the competition won't know what's hit them...
• Re: OT - soliciting Jetta TDI reviews
  Historical mailing list - Barry E. Muller
  Sat, 22 Feb 2003 16:01:53 -0500
  ...rust-buckets - but they did run. > > A constant complaint in the Aussie car magazines is that VW doesn't Must happen when they switch...
• Re: hard to reach seam rust .. best options
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 31 May 2006 17:34:56 -0700
  ...RHD (SA, UK, or Aussie) vans have the fuel filler on he same side as LHD vans. That let VW use the same fuel...
• FFriday: a happy song (for tobin)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Fri, 28 Apr 95 13:25:14 CDT
  ...with apologies to our Aussies> <chorus> Waving at buses, waving at buses, Waving at buses so happily, As we drive down the roads And...
• Vancouver resident seeks Vanagon exchange with Aussie resident
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 13:08:12 -1000
  > Having recently had a wonderful experience renting a > Vanagon on Hawaii (see http://www.imua-tour.com/), we would love to do the > same...
• Re: Vanagon Nirvana in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Alain Pierre Hovasse
  Mon, 12 Jun 2000 07:46:08 -0400
  ...Plus there are also some free newspapers for Aussies and New Zealanders, which you can pick up at boxes near the underground, airport etc...
• article on subaru engine swap.
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Tue, 10 Mar 1998 19:30:28 -0800
  ...Well I did get that permission to reproduce the article from one of our Aussie Magazines covering the 2.2 Subaru engine swap into...
• Re: aerodynamics, was: 101 MPH Vanagon!
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 23:54:53 +1300
  ...Though Aussie-market T3 1.9s performed well, and they had smog gear. >Interesting. I wonder if a spoiler on the rear roof that...
• Re: curbs and kerbs, friday
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 22 Jun 2012 20:01:08 -0500
  I always use an Aussie dictionary. ---- Karl Wolz <wolzphoto@q.com> wrote: > Not a Canadian dictionary, eh? > > Karl Wolz > Sent from my electronic umbilicus...
• OT: Will Americans buy an Australian "Pontiac GTO"??
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 14 Aug 2002 21:33:57 +1200
  ...Wouldn't want it on NZ & Aussie-spec cars!! The car is a coupe version of the Commodore sedan (being sold in the middle...
• Re: Headlight grill.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:32:52 -0600
  ...European lights are actually not terribly good, and Aussie journalists often bemoan this because kangaroos are a real menace on the roads at night...
• Re: We have lost the plot.
  Historical mailing list - Kris Weber
  Fri, 18 Sep 1998 16:51:32 -0400
  ...somewhere in the good old US of A, ( forgive this > humble Aussie, I cannot remember where,) with a > kaputed Transaxle. REMEMBER HIM. > > Lets cut...
• Re: CAD model of vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 27 Jan 2006 08:50:37 -0600
  ...first tried the > American site but failed, so tried the Aussie one. There's a choice > of several sites to download from on the...
• Re: Which is the outside lane?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 17 Nov 1995 11:52:16 -0700
  ...Which is the outside lane? > >How can the "outside" lane be in the center of the highway? >On an upside down UK/Aussie road...
• Re: Rt.Hand Drive Vanagon question
  Historical mailing list - David Etter
  Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:46:22 -0700
  ...mail.auracom.com> wrote: > >Can anyone tell me if the English/Aussie right hand drive Vanagon >uses a windshield washer tank positioned on the...
• Australian VW websites
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Fri, 22 Aug 1997 16:17:12 +1000
  ...to other VW sites in Oz.Check out some pics of Aussie Vee Dubs from the VW Nationals which is held every year over...
• Re: pop out on westy
  Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
  Mon, 13 Sep 2004 17:04:53 -0400
  ...yet" > Someone on the list sent me a link to an aussie site that had eurovans with a stove that rotated on hinges out...
• Re: Molassas To Fix Rust -- New Scientist Article
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Sun, 16 Sep 2001 18:52:44 +1000
  ...She sells the products likes vegemite to all homesick Aussies forced to live OS, missing their mothers homes and Vegemite. Try for the other...
• Re: OT - soliciting Jetta TDI reviews
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 13:36:36 +1300
  ...A constant complaint in the Aussie car magazines is that VW doesn't make a single can that handles well... a real turnaround from...
• Re: Maps vs GPS
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 10 Oct 2009 09:10:29 -0500
  ...I also have the VW van icon and a very sexy Aussie lass(language setting) getting me where I need to go. Michael in...
• Re: Facebook, does it really work?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 24 Mar 2020 23:08:28 -0400
  ...Jim’s voice sound like Eric? Did you give him an Aussie accent? > > I would :-) > > Alistair > >> On Mar 24, 2020, at 7:56 PM...
• Re: Fuel Additive
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 4 Oct 2005 15:24:58 +1300
  ...and grew into an Aussie-only Valiant in the 70s & 80s, some with very hot 6s which ate V8s on the racetracks. -- Andrew Grebneff...
• Installing Aussie chip
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sat, 13 Apr 2002 16:36:18 -0700
  Well, as a follow up to my post yesterday about identifying my "mystery" ECU with the Bosch label (and no yellow label), it IS...
• Re: BusDepot Fuel Tank, have you installed one?
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Wed, 10 May 2000 15:03:22 +1000
  ...Anyway he let his fingers do the walking ( old Aussie saying ) and rang a number of M.B. Dealers in Sydney and got a...