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  • Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:05:11 +0000
    ...Find the "Model" field and hit the dropdown box. Which of the models there are our Vanagons? -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott Bend, Ore...
  • Re: need CV boot bolt spacers
    Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
    Mon, 21 Feb 2000 10:27:24 -0800
    ...That washer is model specific. If I have confused the issue, Mea Culpa. Regards, Tom Hanlon Palm Springs, CA 84 Westfalia, John Anderson wrote...
  • Re: Fryday (Modern Vanagon Replacements?)
    Historical mailing list - vw woody
    Sat, 10 May 2014 11:26:21 -0500
    ...Fryday (Modern Vanagon Replacements?) > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Before I decided on a Vanagon I toted with the idea of getting a sprinter...
  • Re: "99" Programmable Wiper Relay Into an '81?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:29:18 -0400
    As I recall from notes that Chris Turner made, the later model VW 99 may not work in Vanagons, and the older VW 99...
  • Your Opinion: Vanagon or Late Model Bus Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Marty Wallace
    Fri, 23 Oct 1998 22:15:30 -0700
    ...I'm never in a hurry (especially when traveling), so I don't really care about the underpowered nature of a late model bus...
  • Re: Michelin MXTs..
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Sat, 17 Jun 2000 08:23:02 -0700
    ...John, as I understand it, the MXT model is Michelan's replacement model for their previous model that came with and was designed for...
  • thoughts on a late model TDI engine into a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 10 Feb 2018 11:48:27 -0500
    Hi folks, A friend, possibly, even on this list, is planning to replace a tired 2.1 with a late model VW TDI say...
  • Re: Friday moderation discussion - Starting point
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 26 Mar 2011 15:22:19 -0700
    ...Friday moderation discussion - Starting point >>>... Lurkers....<< > > _ sniveling_ (Joel Walker's adjective..) lurkers. <G> > > > George/ATL
  • Re: Rare Vanagon Toy - Ebay
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 20 May 2009 12:44:58 -0500
    ...about the 'much much' less anymore.� When I got my Westy model > about four years ago I paid just under $20 for it on...
  • '99 EV VR6's passenger vans are here : wasRe: Eurovan 1999
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 29 Jul 1998 20:49:36 EDT
    while driving by Lehigh Valley VW, i noticed that they had 2 '99 model VR6 Eurovan 7 passenger vans for sale..these were the...
  • Re: Cruise Control Sensors
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Mon, 19 Oct 1998 20:16:53 -0500
    ...there is a little sensor that IS in the speedo head on models with cruise control (on the non-cruise models, there is a...
  • Re: Value of double cab?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 17 Feb 1999 04:56:50 EST
    ...Maybe sell my Vanagon to restore >> year? model? bus? vanagon? aircooled? need to know more to determine value.. chris
  • Re: Really Cold! Success! Re: Westy Fridge Project
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Mon, 17 May 1999 12:34:57 -0700
    ...I never did hear a fan, FWIW. > Hmmm. > You can induce fan operation by using both gas mode operation and the 110 land line...
  • WTB: 90's Weekender w/ Manual Transmission
    Historical mailing list - J Tassone
    Mon, 23 Jan 2006 10:14:00 -0500
    ...I am looking for a 90's model Vanagon with a manual transmission. Ideally I'd like the Carat model (aft facing seats with...
  • Re: Major oil leak help!
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:58:34 -0800
    ...Oil Cooler seal leaks in extreme cold Model(s): Vanagon waterboxer, all Model Years Extreme cold weather can harden and split the seal between...
  • Re: Can anyone confirm that 90 and above vanagons all have a weekender style bed?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 25 Aug 2007 15:40:22 -0400
    ...On Aug 25, 2007, at 3:19 PM, John Bange wrote: >> Thats what it seems by looking at Jim Davis' model year summaries. >> > > Well...
  • Re: Vanagon Mirror replacement Option
    Historical mailing list - Tim
    Wed, 3 Oct 2007 18:42:37 -0400
    ...eff Lincoln wrote: > Not easier but it's hard to find late model mirrors for less than $75 each. > Not much savings but some...
  • Re: pics of the infamous pick n pull van!
    Historical mailing list - craig cowan
    Thu, 3 Apr 2008 00:45:56 -0400
    ...It means some kind of base model, with a 3 wide rear bench, and no refrigerator, just storage instead. Did these have stoves? I...
  • Re: VW inline four-bangers
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:41:14 -0700
    Scirro - carb ? CIS fuel injection .........or perhaps that's only on early California model Scirro's. I've been shocked to see how 'less...
  • Article on the stretch Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Wed, 11 Dec 2013 17:48:04 -0800
    http://www.plugincars.com/oregon-man-will-meld-tesla-model-s-and-vw-stretch-vanagon-129043.html
  • Re: Moderator Comment Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
    Historical mailing list - BenT .
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 16:11:39 +0000
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  • more vw tech bulletins (one might be a repeat)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 17 Apr 94 01:10:29 CDT
    from Service Bulletins, Model Year 1985 .......................................................................... Technical Bulletin Group: 27 Number: 87-04
  • sliding doorpanels for sale.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Mar 1999 12:38:16 EST
    i have a few sliding doorpanels for sale. assortment of colors. need your year, model, and color. chris
  • EKTA Burner needed... apply inside
    Historical mailing list - David Luddy
    Sun, 10 Sep 2000 18:32:21 -0400
    I Know your out there! Can you save me some MAJOR modem burning ? all expenses paid. David
  • source for Haynes manual?
    Historical mailing list - Charles Hokanson
    Tue, 29 Aug 2000 22:25:10 EDT
    Does anyone have a source for those english vanagon manuals (haynes) that cover the later models? thanks Charlie.
  • Re: Looking for piece of florescent light fixture;late model vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Erich L. Niesz
    Sun, 10 Feb 2002 10:33:27 -0500
    I have the fluorescent lite from my 87 ---$25.00+ shipping
  • DLVC--VW offers in-car MP3 docks in new models
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 17 Sep 2005 18:04:32 -0500
    http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/09/16/techbits.ap/index.html
  • WTB Grey carpeting
    Historical mailing list - Rob Tippey
    Tue, 18 Apr 2006 09:11:01 -0700
    Hi Looking to buy some late model grey carpeting partial or complete. Pedestals are without jumpseat holes. Thanks. Rob
  • Re: BBTD 2006
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sun, 15 Oct 2006 19:57:26 -0400
    no pics of the very-late model flat-4 powered vehicle? :( for shame :P j/k nice pics. sudhir
  • Re: overheating
    Historical mailing list - mike stainbrook
    Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:16:31 -0800
    Sorry about that John,it's been awhile..the van is an 1985 1.9,model L mike90260@yahoo.com
  • Re: VIN # meaning
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Tue, 28 Jan 2014 13:19:45 -0800
    the 'real' and correct way to tell what model year vanagon it is, is by the letter in the 10th position of the VIN...
  • Re: Fuel Injector (or wiring) Question: Deceleration, Fuel Shutoff Mode
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 27 Jul 2012 18:47:31 -0400
    ...Deceleration, Fuel Shutoff Mode Hi all. This is for a stock 2.1 WBX, Digifant. Took my Westy to a shop for the first...
  • Re: Westy fridge efficiency in 12v mode
    Historical mailing list - Joseph J. Liasse
    Wed, 27 May 1998 00:34:51 -0400
    ...Westy fridge efficiency in 12v mode >My Westy refrigerator works incredibly well in both the propane and the >110 volt ac mode, but not...
  • Re: Smart car opinions
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 4 May 2012 10:28:01 -0700
    Don't forget the Syncro substitute in the model Forgun2: http://www.seriouswheels.com/pics-2006/2006-Smart-Forfun2-Concept-Side-1024x768.jpg Or...
  • Re: Gen Set
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:45:16 -0800
    ...Are the contractor models red? -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan...
  • Re: My New Ride
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Wed, 1 Apr 2009 14:19:53 -0700
    ...And there was a late model year Syncro Westy with a diesel engine low miles there too. It was a white one with Mercedes...
  • Re: '64 Deluxe Engine #?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Jun 1996 05:25:42 -0400
    ...Jim's reference listed the starting number for '64 model (Aug. '63) 1500s as 0 578 878 (which puts my current motor number 0...
  • Re: Your Opinion: Vanagon or Late Model Bus Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 24 Oct 1998 09:09:32 -0700
    I've owned 12 different model years of VW vans from my first, a 66, to my current 87 Syncro camper. I too have...
  • Re: Break the problem down [was: No Flag on this Van...]
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Mon, 1 Oct 2001 22:56:14 -0700
    ...Apologies to Gerry, gerry, and Tom. > > Simulation models for vanagon mechanical failure frequency, anyone? ;-) > > <back to lurking> > > T. > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Tobin Copley Bowen Island, BC, Canada...
  • Re: Propex 1600 blowing fuses
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 29 Oct 2021 10:46:35 -0700
    ...The 5A fuse blows as soon as the unit turns > on, both in Heat mode and in Fan Only mode. This makes me suspect...
  • Re: Is anyone moderating this list anymore?
    Historical mailing list - Ned Savoie
    Wed, 4 Oct 2017 22:53:46 -0400
    ...Is anyone moderating this list anymore? > > Theoretically, yes. > > > BenT > sent from my electronic leash > > > On Oct 4, 2017, at 4:02 PM, Stuart MacMillan...
  • Fryday (Modern Vanagon Replacements?)
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Fri, 9 May 2014 23:14:08 -0400
    I know there are some folk that have considered the Sprinters as the replacement of choice in modern vans for our beloved boxes. But...
  • Re: Sure power 1315 warning/recall
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Sat, 27 Aug 2011 16:04:55 -0600
    ...may be worth a call into sure power with your serial model number to see if it is part of the the group that...
  • Re: Tell me about this model vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 31 Aug 2010 03:01:15 EDT
    ...I wonder if it's something like US model, but european delivery. nothing odd about it. the non- GL was offered in '90-'91...
  • Re: 1991 base model parts van $500 NY
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:37:57 -0700
    ...1991 base model parts van $500 NY http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=997964 I'm giving it 10 days and...
  • Re: Archive not. Re: Radiator flush
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 5 Apr 2010 12:11:51 -0700
    ...it for granted that you >> got the very expensive model for the cheap model price? > > Could it be that what is listed on the...
  • On subject of dodgy VW diesel fuel injector pumps...
    Historical mailing list - Steve Delasalle
    Wed, 5 Apr 2000 20:36:04 -0500
    ...Auto Motor und Sport p.9 22:03:2000 Brief details of the recall of models because of fuel injection pump problems on the...
  • Re: Vanagon Window Dimensions
    Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 14:42:46 -0500
    ...is right rear in a 1980 model is the same as > the right rear in a 1991 model? > > I have a project and need...
  • Re: new radio installation advice
    Historical mailing list - Brian Kelly
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 22:14:59 EDT
    ...However, there is a Radio diagram for the 86 model, which might be of help to you. Bentley. page 97.192-193. I'll...
  • Re: Interior color
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Sat, 23 Mar 2002 07:24:36 -0500
    Starting in '88 all US model Vanagons had gray interiors. My '87 has a tan/brown one, and I have seen a similar 87...
  • Re: Guess what?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 17 Apr 2002 22:21:59 +1200
    ...What model car donated its power unit? All Japanese car models come here to NZ as secondhand exports from Japan. -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans...
  • Re: 83-85 Vanagons vs. 86-91 Vanagons?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 15 May 2005 12:19:22 EDT
    ...Time, tjhannink@YAHOO.COM writes: > BTW, there is no "weekender" Vanagon model; the "weekender" option package > included a rear seat that folded into a...
  • Re: Propex heaters on sale, new model coming!
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 31 Aug 2005 08:01:55 -0700
    ...My Propex has worked perfect (and I have the previous, slightly smaller model) and it is one of the best add-ons I have...
  • Re: stoked with new muffler
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Wed, 8 Aug 2007 21:59:48 -0400
    ...Tell us which model (part#) Magnaflow you're talking about. How long? Diameter? Oval or round? Since you have a Suby conversion....how's...
  • Re: Trying to get radio to safe mode
    Historical mailing list - dylan
    Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:41:08 -0700
    ...Trying to get radio to safe mode I don't know if it works on VW this way, but in my Acura, the reset...
  • Re: model year differences?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Jan 2005 02:26:46 EST
    ...so far I > haven't found any comprehensive description of the > model year changes on Vanagons; Vanagon.com's site > skips from '83 to...
  • Re: Toyota Hiace images
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 28 May 2005 21:10:35 +1200
    ...Appearancewise the outgoing model is still a great-looking vehicle. The model before that (~82-88) was far from ugly but still not what...
  • Re: (Friday NVC) When Euro hits parity
    Historical mailing list - Jon VO
    Sun, 22 Mar 2015 18:57:45 -0600
    ...VW now wants to sell like Toyota, so special low volume >>>>> models aren't part of that business model. >>>>> jon >>>>> >>>>> On 3/13/2015...
  • Re: difference's between model years
    Historical mailing list - James
    Tue, 30 Sep 2014 23:00:26 -0400
    Yes, comparing a modern Subaru flat-six to a 1986 Oettinger flat-six, obviously you'd go with the modern engine. But remember, modern...
  • Re: VW Vanagon newsgroup
    Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
    Tue, 15 Jul 1997 23:58:10 -0700
    ...Is that what you >guys have? > My fridge is Norcold Model #3136G Serial #007144CMGYF5 my furnace is Suburban Model #125 Serial #950303223 I've...