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• Re: Any Info on the new VW VAPOR COLOR?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sat, 24 Jun 2000 23:15:55 PDT
  ...I wanted it to be the same white as the New Beetle, which is Cool White... whereas before the white used was Candy White...
• Re: Interior color
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Sat, 23 Mar 2002 10:23:39 -0600
  My 90 GL hasa gray interior and it's white, but my white 87GL has the brown(its for sale if anyone's interested...
• speaking of '89 Wolfsburgs, Bluestars, Whitestars, whatever you wanna call them
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 13:33:45 EDT
  and you thought this thread was dead? :<) why is it there were more Star Blue '89 Wolfsburgs sold than Alpine white 89 Wolfsburgs? anyone...
• BLowing white smoke
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Fri, 27 May 2005 09:14:14 -0700
  This morning the car started rough and than started to blow white smoke. The engine was reconditioned 2k miles ago. Would retightening help? Zoltan
• Years and color code for Alpine White
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Thu, 7 Jul 2005 14:19:10 -0400
  Hello Volks, Anyone know what years Alpine White was available? What is the VW color code for this? Thanks, Chris
• Re: white smoke used motor
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Tue, 5 Apr 2005 19:06:53 -0700
  Matt, Is it white smoke or steam? Jere -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of mat christensen...
• Re: FW: Paint job/code
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Tue, 11 Jul 2000 18:37:48 PDT
  Use the paint code for white for the new beetle... its cool.. >From: "Carrington, Tom" <TCarrington@ReliTech.com> >Reply-To: "Carrington, Tom" <TCarrington@ReliTech...
• Re: White smoke?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 25 Aug 2007 14:17:24 -0400
  There are some conditions where some white smoke is perfectly normal. Excessive, clear smoke could be coolant from a cracked head or internal gasket...
• ok, thats it, im painting my westy white..
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 30 Mar 2003 17:01:49 EST
  apparently white is the best selling color.. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2409131589& category=15291
• Re: Wiring color question
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:55:48 -0700
  I noticed that there are brown/white wires going into the ECM. So those are only grounded when the ECM is "on" or ECM...
• Re: Painting the poptop fuzz
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 22 Jul 2005 11:31:16 -0400
  ...On 7/22/05, Christopher Gronski <gronski@gmail.com> wrote: > My van has gone from brown to white, I am painting my pop to...
• Re: Camp stove input requested - dual fuel conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 21:40:21 -0500
  ...What people call "white gas" (aka Coleman fuel, etc.) is actually light paraffinic naptha, which is different than automotive gasoline. Properly, "white gas" refers...
• Re: So who sails? I keep forgetting a bunch of the vanagon people also h
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:20:32 EST
  ...I have one of nolan whitesells early Pirranha 14ft whitewater canoe. . the 2 whitewater places close to me were great, class 5 runs , Goshen...
• Re: hiding white letters on tires
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 18 Nov 1998 13:29:37 EST
  ...Is there a product I can use to cover over the white letters so that they are less visible? >> flat black spraypaint :<)
• Re: Pics Of The Blue Star
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Thu, 1 Nov 2012 18:08:57 +0000
  It's the only van in white that doesn't come across looking like a commercial van or county vehicle. Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message...
• Re: Come out of the closet, all
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Mon, 25 Dec 2006 18:54:30 -0800
  ...Road cow, black and white patches. YMMV Mike On 12/25/06 6:28 PM, "Kim Brennan" <kimbrennan@MAC.COM> wrote: > ??? > > Brady, do you...
• Re: wolesburg van on eBay is a Whitestar
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 28 Mar 2007 03:42:49 EDT
  In a message dated 3/28/07 2:22:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, Oxroad@AOL.COM writes: > How rare are those whitestar leather...
• Looking for Mark White, Portland Maine
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Thu, 2 Aug 2012 11:12:03 -0600
  Does anybody know Vanagon owner Mark White in Portland Maine? Sorry for the off topic post. Gary Lee www.vwrack.com gary2a at telus...
• Re: Pastel White Van TOAST Photo LINK
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:01:55 -0600
  Subject: [VANAGON] Pastel White Van TOAST Photo LINK > http://picasaweb.google.com/rogerwhitt1/2009December14VanagonWreckWamsutterWy?feat=directlink what happened to the rear hatch?? unca joel
• Re: REPOST: 82 VAN
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Tue, 4 Apr 1995 17:01:39 MST
  > > Cyllinder head #3 leaks (NEW HEAD GASKET) > > V> Head Gasket? > > Cylinder head #3? Head Gasket. | - Mike White | | <mike.white@admn1.law.utah.edu> | | <mwhite...
• RE:Van Racing...
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 23 Jun 1995 19:45:41 -0400 (EDT)
  In response to "White Guy" Bill.... Does it mean anything that I drive a WHITE eurovan??? Hmmmmm....perhaps there is something Freudian about this...
• Re: white smoke?
  Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
  Wed, 13 Jun 2001 08:59:08 -0600
  ...Volks, Does white smoke coming from my '82 Diesel mean anything bad? Is it the same for Diesel engines as it is for gasoline...
• Re: Splicing O2 sensor?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 27 May 1999 10:44:13 -0400
  ...how do i > know which white wire on one sensor goes with which white > wire on the other sensor? The two white wires are...
• Re: Whitehorse vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Richard Smith (Smirby)
  Sun, 30 Jun 2019 07:22:17 -0700
  I may have seen you last night, parked near the blue bridge? Saw that one (white westy), a dark green (Gray?) tintop, and a...
• Re: LPG tank ... white paint or varnished steel?
  Historical mailing list - eric ley
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 21:07:36 +0000
  Yes if it is not white you may have propane fill stations questioning you about it and might refuse to fill. > Date: Mon, 3...
• Re: Paint code, (Eurovan camper)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:15:20 -0400
  ...Then I got R 902 with two ifferent names, like Arctic white and Gray White. think, there was only one kind of white on...
• Re: pictures of white tail lights,
  Historical mailing list - Mark C
  Sun, 29 Oct 2006 00:07:39 -0700
  ...I don't care for the white nor the smoke versions... and I had thought about getting some myself... but the more I looked...
• Re: White powder in battery box bottom
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 03:10:03 EST
  In a message dated 1/22/06 1:02:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, azsun99@EARTHLINK.NET writes: > If the powder is all white...
• Tip and Tricks: Smoke Signals
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:01:33 -0500
  The thread on white clouds prompted this for the record. Black Smoke - overly rich fuel mixture - fuel control problem. Check fuel and induction components...
• Re: Friday - Bumper Sticker Contest
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Fri, 13 Dec 2002 14:43:35 -0800
  I've always liked ... "When Rapture comes, can I have your car?" I follow all the white 1991 white westys I can just in...
• Re: Vanagon holiday party in DC MD area
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Tue, 12 Dec 2006 20:11:04 -0500
  ...Plain old pure white. Not clamshell white, not > > slightly sunny white, > > not any other variant of white. Just white. Not > > tornado red, either - > > though...
• Re: what color?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Jul 1994 13:30:07 -0400 (EDT)
  My EV/MV is White.....and we call it Moby Van (MV...get it?) kinda like the great white whale Moby Dick (not the...
• Drivers Door Needed, WHITE
  Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
  Tue, 9 Nov 1999 15:22:16 -0500
  I'm still in search of the elusive "white" (original paint) drivers door, so if anyone has one please P-mail me Thanks In...
• actual information: colors
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 10 Aug 94 17:44:47 CDT
  ...white, red, or black? If you said white, you're right. A stufy reported by German automaker Daimler-Benz showed people can spot a...
• Re: Electrical connectors
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 11 Mar 2022 11:44:49 -0800
  Do you have a pic or a link of that white connector? Is it the one at the end of the blue ribbon? On...
• NVC - white smoke = New Pope
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 19 Apr 2005 13:45:03 -0400
  ...I'm sure all the white smoke pouring out of Vanagons around the world helped. Tim At 12:42 PM 4/19/2005 -0400...
• Tinting marine paint for poptop?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:46:57 -0700
  Has anyone tried having the marine paint tinted to match the off-white poptop colour? I'm talking about the paint described in the...
• Re: List Stickers Opinion
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Wed, 16 Aug 2000 00:14:55 PDT
  ...VERY > > VISIBLE! > >Perfect example of contrast (white on black)... part of what I was saying.. > > > 2. Blue sticker on back window of my white...
• Re: Best color to paint my GL - Group Results
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 22 Feb 2011 19:24:50 -0800
  ...One was white and another silver. Then he told me to put my hand on each. The white car was a little warm but...
• Has anybody seen this? Eurovan Stuff
  Historical mailing list - Trace Choulat
  Wed, 22 Nov 1995 23:18:31 -0500
  ...Should I buy a Eurovan???</A></H2> <H3> >From: <A HREF="dnauthor-profile.tcl?author=Bill%20Clinton%20%3cpresident@whitehouse.gov%3e">Bill Clinton...
• Re: Painting Poptop White and Heat Transfer
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 8 Aug 2005 08:10:47 -0700
  ...In both cases you could not see that the top was white with the top down and I'm 6'3". The Space Blanket...
• 87 vanagon headlight bushing
  Historical mailing list - Sidney White
  Sun, 9 Feb 2003 13:16:42 EST
  are the white plastic bushings in the headlight assy's replaceable. They are white and slip over a pin. I have them both on...
• Re: Camp stove input requested - dual fuel conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:13:59 -0800
  According to the instruction manual and literature, my Coleman 424 is designed to use white gas or unleaded gas...no conversion required. I bought...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon Camper in local Craigslist
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 15 Feb 2011 11:29:32 EST
  ...I thought the exact same thing! It looks "off" - the white grille and white wheels - this is a model. you guys are smokin crak...
• Re: RE- Snow white virus
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Wed, 20 Jun 2001 22:08:36 -0700
  ...RE- Snow white virus > Me thinks it's from the list - I got it, too. I run a Mac, though, so I'm > hopefully...
• pop top painting finished
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 6 Jun 2011 18:15:10 -0700
  second and final coat today, white on white in the blazing sun. Not recommended practice :) http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/06/06/vanagon-pop...
• Re: Need Advice on repairing rust areas
  Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
  Sun, 5 Jan 1997 18:07:25 -0700 (MST)
  It's been pointed out to me that the Vanagons did not come with Alpine white as I stated but Pastel white #L90. Sorry...
• Fryedaye White .... Christmas
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 19 Dec 2003 21:32:02 -0700
  http://www.toonedin.com/movies/WhiteTrashXmas.html Just wanted to "share" a little family get-together sing-along ... with y'all. That trailer is...
• Re: Friday post, What other vehicles are in your stable?
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 29 Sep 2023 18:43:31 -0700
  If *"stable"* means for the whole family (because I do the maintenance/repair)... - 90 Alpine white tintop Syncro (mine) - 89 Titian red tintop Carat...
• Temp Gauge, White section
  Historical mailing list - Neil2
  Fri, 1 Aug 2008 08:48:38 -0700
  Hey volks, I noticed a white section on me temp gauge ('86 Vanagon) on the extreme left side. It looks similar to the red...
• Re: Fuel Filter question
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Fri, 1 Aug 2003 20:40:06 +0000
  OK, some people are telling me that the white plastic one was for the older bus, all vanagons use the metal one... Told my...
• Re: Tip and Tricks: Smoke Signals
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:21:07 -0400
  In a diesel it is normal to see white smoke on start-up on cold days with a cold engine. It's unburned fuel...
• Re: strange white wire...
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Mon, 17 Apr 2000 06:15:35 +0200
  David Cooper wrote: > There is a white wire which is spliced into the wire coming off the 15 > terminal of my ignition coil. It...
• Rough idle or misfiring during partial load
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Rough idle or misfiring during partial load
  July 15, 1987
  ...if white spots or burn marks are present, replace the damaged components.
• Rough idle or misfiring during partial load
  Historical mailing list - Subject: Rough idle or misfiring during partial load
  July 15, 1987
  ...if white spots or burn marks are present, replace the damaged components.
• white wheels
  Historical mailing list - William R. Kennedy, NJIT CIAT, 201-596-5648
  Fri, 26 Aug 94 13:44:42 EDT
  ...Painting the wheels white was always among my first steps on acquiring a 70s bus. I also like the blank (no VW stamp) hubcaps...
• Re: Was bummed (now happy and confused) about 87 GL
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Aug 1998 11:57:49 EDT
  You just did head gaskets right? Uh does the white smoke smell like anti- freeze? White smoke is usually water vapor. Ken Wilford John...
• Re: Vanagon holiday party in DC MD area
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:13:39 -0500
  ...Plain old pure white. Not clamshell white, not slightly sunny white, not any other variant of white. Just white. Not tornado red, either - though...
• Re: Driving Slowly (add reflectors!)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 23 Sep 2005 12:36:07 -0500
  I don't think white on the back of your van is a good idea. I used the red from big rig tape strips...
• Re: What VW white paint was available on 1990 Vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:40:45 EST
  ...alpine white and pastel white.. whats the paint code from the donor van? wow.. you found a vanagon hatch in ontario with no rust...