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• Re: campers and colors
  Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
  Thu, 9 May 1996 12:32:02 -0400
  ...Most Westfalias were made from Kombis, which had the single color paint job. I have seen 1 Westfalia that was made from a standard...
• Re: Here's something you don't see every day
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Thu, 8 Jan 2009 11:11:20 -0500
  ...Here's something you don't see every day In a message dated 1/7/09 9:57:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, jbange...
• Re: age of listees?
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Fri, 7 Oct 2011 17:24:48 -0700
  ...19 ('89 born in '88) > >> Kombi: 30 > >> Car I wish I still had: 1956 Buick Special four door. Two tone (white > >> over black), standard...
• Fuel Injection Problems?(HELP)
  Historical mailing list - Lasha
  Wed, 5 Aug 1998 09:09:07 -0300
  ...My fue Pump is loud and I replaced the standard filter in front of the pump with an Bosch after pump alluminum filte(still...
• Re: Wanted: Manual Steering Rack
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:19:36 +1100
  ...Manual Steering Rack In a message dated 2/22/05 9:38:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, joeminglin@YAHOO.COM writes: > > Anyone have a...
• Springs & Weights
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Tue, 11 Apr 2000 20:48:18 -0700
  ...1590 kg > Kombi (like panel, with windows) 1615 kg > Kombi highroof: 1665 kg > Caravelle/ Kombi L: 1700 kg > Caravelle GL: 1730 kg > Joker (westy...
• Re: 5-/6-cyl in VW vans, bell housing numbers
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 7 Aug 1996 09:43:10 +0200
  ...Are these >improved torque rated SA Kombi boxes available with 5 speeds? I can I don't know about this at all. >imagine an...
• Re: how to get 360ft-lbs torque?
  Historical mailing list - Paolo Damiani
  Sat, 13 Feb 1999 18:58:53 EST
  In a message dated 2/13/99 3:24:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, gthaxter@DGTDESIGN.COM writes: > Does anyone know of any way...
• Re: Gauges
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Wed, 22 Nov 2000 12:02:53 +1100
  My '92 WBX came with a rev-limiting ignition rotor standard when new.(Aust.spec Transporter) Still there AFAIK.. So that's not the...
• RE[2]: Enging transplants, radiators on ba
  Historical mailing list - King, Robert
  3 Oct 1995 12:14:53 +1000
  ...My brother-in-law and I put a 13B bridgeport rotary into his 76 (2 litre) Kombi. As a point of interest fitting the...
• Re: syncro with snorkel ? Yes/No?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Jun 1997 23:24:52 -0700
  ...Both my Kombi and Doublecab have a snorkel, but neither is visible from the outside, so pictures don't show much. If you peer...
• Re: No more road tax for me!
  Historical mailing list - Michael Ham '64 Type ][
  Sun, 3 Dec 1995 19:53:06 -0800 (PST)
  ...as our '66 kombi, the law sucks! >The varying qualities of such a designation may include lowered (or >no) emissions standards, different registration fees...
• Re: wheels
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Wed, 17 Oct 2001 12:38:00 -0400
  ...deluxe garcia bus >64 kombi slow (big nut) >61 panel slower (small nut) >60 westy slowest (no nut) >59 standard garcia bus >57 oval...
• Re: Very Dim Rectangular Square Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:19:37 +1100
  ...For example, all Australian (RHD) T3s came standard with square headlights (the Euro type) from 1988 until 1992. I am aware that in the...
• Re: Model changes
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 15 Dec 2006 14:43:08 -0500
  ...that > Riveria Motors, when doing their own camper conversions ordered basic > "Kombi" stripped down Buses and Vanagons with the rubber mats, vinyl seat > covers...
• neat old bus manual find
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 23 Apr 1996 13:25:41 -0500
  ...etc. :-) The photos are I'm sure lifted right out of standard VW dealer shop manuals: the guys in ties taking out engines, etc...
• Re: 5-/6-cyl in VW vans, bell housing numbers
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 04 Jun 1996 16:31:53 -0700
  ...The (standard audi looking) manifold feeds two downpipes, which then goes to the rear of the audi, or the front of the kombi. Everything...
• Adding A/C on a wasserboxer - practical?
  Historical mailing list - Don in Phoenix
  Thu, 19 Feb 2004 01:19:29 -0700
  ...I have had a '68 Kombi, a '71 Campmobile and a '78 Westy (Standard) in the past. It will also have to pass smog...
• Re: Reenforced Deluxe splitties
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Jul 1995 22:47:45 -0500
  ...I thought that the pans were standard equipment. Imagine my surprise when I looked under a Kombi and saw the bottom of the flooring...
• Re: Middle Seat for 87 Vanagon GL Westphalia Camper
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Apr 1997 14:37:26 -0700
  I'd be surprised if the threaded inserts are missing from the floor on the camper -- they are there on my kombi, and I...
• Re: Middle Seat for 87 Vanagon GL Westphalia Camper
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Ellis
  Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:29:21 -0700
  ...I don't know if the standard middle two-person seat from a 7-seat van will fit in a camper with the refrigerator...
• Re: Temperature Gauge
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:58:41 +1000
  ...Seems to me that after the engine is warmed to standard >operating temperature it doesn't matter. Hot is hot. > >Can someone explain it...
• Re: Vanagon Virtues and Type 2 contrasts( was ahhh..
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 31 Jul 2002 22:12:49 +1200
  ...Like those on my mother's 75 Scirocco TS, my 74 Passat S, my 74 Golf L and my 75 Kombi. >Wheel bearings are...
• Re: VW van count
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Tue, 10 Aug 2004 14:48:34 +1000
  ...radio (now standard), removed and discarded.... That concludes my useless VW trivia for today... Steve O NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi...whose original...
• my trip to the P.N.W.
  Historical mailing list - woody
  Sun, 26 Aug 2001 12:42:15 -0500
  ...deluxe Garcia bus 64 kombi slow (big nut) 61 panel slower (small nut) 60 westy slowest (no nut) 59 standard Garcia bus 57 oval
• March HMN Adds (some real low mile vans old and new)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Feb 1997 19:18:54 +0000
  ...Funny it is the month for AL and AZ buses '57 Kombi, 35k, needs slight body/paint $3500 (205)362-8482 AL '58 Unacab...
• Re: '56 Controls
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 15:08:25 -0800 (PST)
  And ThatVWGuy@aol.com thus wrote: > > Just bought a '56 Standard Microbus a few weeks back. After a few days of > cleaning she is...
• Re: Vanagon Brochures from Around the world - found Ad for those quad
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Tue, 20 Dec 2005 10:03:02 +1100
  ...Eastern Standard Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: what is a Vanagon ABS? Al Brase System? :<) no such thing... Ah, Chris, yes I believe...
• Re: Mexican Water cooled loaf bus? what engine?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 8 Feb 2007 15:54:58 -0800
  ...and safety > standards (and even then it's an expensive process). The late-model > Mexican/Brazilian Buses meet neither. > > - Ron Salmon > The Bus Depot...
• Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:18:19 -0700
  ...or 68 and up Bus - Kombi/Standard .. or 68- up Bus - special model. they really could re-do that completely if they want to...
• Re: Wanted: Manual Steering Rack
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 23 Feb 2005 17:05:27 -0600
  ...Manual Steering Rack > >In a message dated 2/22/05 9:38:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, >joeminglin@YAHOO.COM writes: > > > > > > Anyone have a...
• Re: Very Dim Rectangular Square Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Fri, 24 Nov 2006 05:08:08 -0800
  ...For example, all Australian (RHD) T3s came standard with square headlights (the Euro type) from 1988 until 1992. I am aware that in the...
• Re: KdF Motorwerks
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 23 Nov 1996 03:35:55 +0000
  ...ad w/blue single cab 4567 - Blue panel 4570 - Blue Kombi 4613 - Green standard w/red & brown deluxe 4614 - Blue panel & single cab 4626...
• Showing my '56 Bus
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Sun, 30 Oct 1994 17:17:51 -0800 (PST)
  ...a double cab, a barndoor, a couple panels, and several kombis and standards, and a '54 Barndoor. Oh yeah, and a bread-loaf Westy...
• Re: Volksibus is mine!!!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:31:51 -0600
  JordanVw@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 2/26/06 8:33:37 PM Eastern Standard Time, > inua@CHARTER.NET writes: > > >> This van...
• Re: SUBSCRIBE
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Feb 95 08:42 CST
  ...I also just sold a 62 Kombi standard. I am originally from San Francisco, California so I used to have my fill of busses...
• Old Bus Backfire Issue 5 *long-SE regional* (fwd)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Mon, 17 Apr 1995 14:38:36 -0500 (CDT)
  ...Azzolesi 66-Kombi Gordon Hunter 61-23-Window Andy Bailey 74-Camper Ronnie Hunter 68-Single Cab Allen Becker 58-Standard C.B. Hutcherson...
• Re: E-code lights/SA grille
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 28 Aug 2000 22:57:12 +1200
  ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1969 Kombi with Corvair 2.4 & Powerglide 1975 Kombi derelict ex 3.6 Toyota V8 1984...
• Re: Very Dim Rectangular Square Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Thu, 23 Nov 2006 18:10:13 -0800
  ...For example, all Australian (RHD) T3s came standard with square headlights (the Euro type) from 1988 until 1992. I am aware that in the...
• Re: was: Rockefeller Center NYC; Steel Lids
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Mon, 22 Dec 2003 11:09:00 +1100
  At 02:41 PM 20/12/2003 -0500, you wrote: >In a message dated 12/19/03 9:07:55 PM Eastern Standard Time...
• Re: Gauges
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Tue, 21 Nov 2000 19:25:25 -0600
  ...Gauges > My '92 WBX came with a rev-limiting ignition rotor standard when > new.(Aust.spec Transporter) Still there AFAIK.. > So that's not...
• Re: Looking for a CA smog legal conversion/extremists
  Historical mailing list - Edward Nutter
  Wed, 6 Mar 2002 13:59:49 -0800
  ...and >they have offered a SKODA kombi (station wagon) with AWD and a souped up >suspension... looks just like the AUDI off-road thing...
• Re: Metric this, metric that
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Tue, 31 Jan 2006 15:04:33 +1100
  ...Metric this, metric that In a message dated 1/30/2006 7:14:36 PM Pacific Standard Time, S.OVERMYER@UWS.EDU.AU writes...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 16 May 2005 - Special issue (#2005-396)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Tue, 17 May 2005 14:38:30 +1000
  ...I have a > TiiCo motor, but I've heard of people regularly going 360+? 1988 4-speed GL, standard engine, etc. with air conditioning...
• re: 57 samba or 58?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Nov 1995 03:35:12 -0500
  ...paint) model 23 is the Kombi (3 windows on sides, no interior panels or headliner, rear seat standard) These were made into Westy campers...
• Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
  Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
  Thu, 6 Aug 1998 09:39:46 -0400
  ...Trumbull 71 VW KOMBI BUS, 7 passenger, new trans, rebuilt engine, new carb, new exhaust, new tires, very nice orig cond, drive anywhere, beige...
• Re: 91 Automatic Silver Vanagon Project $800 in New Jersey
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 11:22:16 +1100
  ...JordanVw@AOL.COM > >In a message dated 3/16/04 12:13:47 PM Eastern Standard Time, >kenwilfy@comcast.net writes: > > > > Has a sticker...
• Bus community event - unplanned but great!
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Sat, 13 Nov 2004 16:07:02 -0600
  ...Also today, our friend Greg T (78 Westy, 77 Standard, 87 GL) came down to help out. While I was tinkering with Billy Bones...
• Re: Mexican Water cooled loaf bus? what engine?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Rouby
  Thu, 8 Feb 2007 16:13:24 -0800
  ...and safety > standards (and even then it's an expensive process). The late-model > Mexican/Brazilian Buses meet neither. > > - Ron Salmon > The Bus Depot...
• Re: SA Rear windows- hey, they open
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 07 Feb 1997 11:40:31 +0200
  ...Kombi around the upper grille comes a little bit out and makes the face more rounded. And VW SA is using the standard headlights...
• Re: SA Rear windows- hey, they open
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  08 Feb 97 06:00:24 EST
  ...Are you talking about the black plastic rear air intake grilles? these were standard in the US on pretty much all '82 up Vanagons...
• Westy cabinet use
  Historical mailing list - John Jensen
  Thu, 6 Mar 2003 12:11:37 -0500
  ...a 66 Kombi and have had all sorts of things over the years including an 87 Syncro. My use of the standard Westy cabinets...
• Re: Adding A/C on a wasserboxer - practical?
  Historical mailing list - Westy Clarke
  Thu, 19 Feb 2004 17:32:01 -0800
  ...I have had a '68 Kombi, a '71 Campmobile and a '78 Westy (Standard) in the past. It will also have to pass smog...
• Clarification--Re: Option Decoder
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
  Wed, 5 Jan 2005 17:10:31 -0800
  ...This never > > happened with the Transporter production. > > Now we know we are dealing with the 81,939th Kombi built in 1979. > Remember, > VW models...
• Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
  Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
  Thu, 30 Jul 1998 09:06:45 -0400
  ...Guilford 84 VW CAMPER, white, standard, sleeps 4, stove, refrigerator, sink, excellent condition in & out, $7300. (203) 352-3357 Stamford 84 CAMPER, white, standard...
• Re: T3 images attached
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 21 Aug 2001 21:58:21 +1200
  ...Africa, sold standard with a 2.6l Audi five, versions Caravelle and Microbus. I guess there must be a basic Kombi also. Not exported...
• Cleaning up alloy wheels
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Wed, 8 Oct 2003 11:35:44 +1000
  ...however this time I need a finish of a particularly high standard.... You see,my van has been selected to appear in the up...
• Re: Are these rims any good for a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Mon, 13 Sep 2004 10:19:38 +1000
  ...Since the Passat wheels fit a T4 with no mods and a T4 standard wheel will fit a T3 with only the centres needing...
• re: What kind of bus do I have?
  Historical mailing list - Bob
  Mon, 6 Nov 1995 09:13:24 -0500
  ...Of course, the plate behind the passenger seat in my '67 Kombi doesn't jive with either of your plates nor does it jive...
• Re: Plans for building a bed in a 1984 Vanagon??
  Historical mailing list - Manolo Rolan
  Fri, 26 Apr 2002 11:33:14 +0200
  i made one for my kombi type '83 vanagon (caravelle) its a 85cm X 150cm X 30 cm plywood box when i fold the...