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  • VW Adventure this weekend
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Apr 1997 13:08:05 -0500 (EST)
    Volks Folks, I=92ll be out on a VW adventure this weekend bringing my "new" bus from N= ew York home to Missouri. Is...
  • Re: Dash Mounted cup holders
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Wed, 9 Aug 2000 19:05:07 EDT
    ...gene.com writes: << I will sell it complete with the '82 Adventurewagen to which it is attached. However, equipped thusly, I will probably need...
  • Looking 4 a Country Homes Vanagon Camper
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Tejada-Flores
    Tue, 5 Jun 2001 14:50:31 EDT
    Having owned and driven various campers, Westfalias and Adventurewagens, I've come to the conclusion that I like the internal layout of Adventurewagens and...
  • Fwd: [Adventurewagen] Need to sell my van : (
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 31 May 2014 21:28:42 -0700
    ...May 31, 2014 at 10:23:29 AM PDT > To: "adventurewagen@yahoogroups.com" <adventurewagen@yahoogroups.com> > Reply-To: Adventurewagen@yahoogroups.com > > Hey everybody. Very...
  • Re: Road warriors: RVs and other adventure-mobiles
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Thu, 11 Jun 2009 09:17:17 -0500
    Yeah, to completely omit the most iconic adventuremobile family ever to exist. Great journalism, trib! On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:48 AM...
  • New 15" alloy wheels FS, lower price
    Historical mailing list - Karl M.
    Sat, 23 Feb 2002 17:48:31 -0500
    Folks, I need to clear my garage before I take off Tuesday for a several-week adventure into the Pacific northwest, last thing to...
  • Harrowing Vanagon Honeymoon Adventure
    Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
    Fri, 17 Sep 2004 19:11:36 EDT
    ...I had a few maintenance adventures, but nothing like that!. It pays to know your vehicle -- and to know when NOT to take the...
  • Re: Friday-You must be mad -- or not.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 14 Oct 2005 13:25:38 -0500
    ...boy! we'd separate the adventurers from the pedestrians pretty quick. I darn sure wouldn't get on one if there was any potential...
  • HasenWerk 2010 Grand Opening
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:07:03 -0800
    ...May everyone have a happy and prosperous 2010! David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider HasenWerk http://www.hasenwerk.ca
  • Re: camping in Libby Montana and chains
    Historical mailing list - Charles McGehee
    Mon, 15 Oct 2001 14:30:46 -0700
    ...The first time it was an adventure; he second time craziness. I'm no Shackelton. Charles '85 Westy At 03:17 PM 10/15...
  • Re: site mash : vw vanagon : combined classified and auction listings
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:06:21 -0800
    Cool! David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider HasenWerk http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Sat, January 30, 2010 11:26, Charles Nighbor...
  • Friday, the adventures of the Pet Sitters
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Fri, 14 Mar 2014 08:54:03 -0400
    ...They have tons of pictures on their site of their adventures. I just thought it was a cool way to go different places and...
  • Re: Syncro - Adventurewagon Conversion - collective feedback?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 23 Apr 2018 17:25:57 -0700
    ...There’s an Adventurewagen Yahoogroup that may have more thoughts for you. Bottom line? A’wagen with Westy interior is perfect enough that we...
  • 1985 AdventureWagen (not high top)
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Sat, 20 Apr 2013 15:10:24 -0600
    1985 Vanagon AdventureWagen (mod) - $3800 (Prescott )http://prescott.craigslist.org/cto/3756054520.htmlThis is a 1985 Volkswagen Vanagon AdventureWagen with some modifications, most notably...
  • Re: Subject: 1990 Vanagon Syncro Westfalia Adventure Wagon
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Feb 2014 15:45:17 -0500
    ...its a '90-'91 non-GL syncro seven passenger converted by adventurewagen. got a spare $90k laying around? could be yours, because afterall, go...
  • Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS cheap...$2 grand
    Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
    Tue, 23 Mar 2010 01:21:06 -0700
    ...Monday, March 22, 2010, 8:47 PM I don't think that is an Adventurewagen. Note that even the Seller says "ala Adventurewagen" as...
  • Re: 16" tires on a vanagon
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:30:12 -0800
    Is this a FYI or in response to something? David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Tue...
  • Re: Hydrogen power for the Vanagon Now!
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:18:12 -0500
    ...Busters are needed for this > one... > > David Marshall > VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider > > http://www.hasenwerk.ca > > On Wed, October 22, 2008...
  • Re: Adventurewagen top molds
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 5 Feb 2005 19:44:37 -0800
    ...Adventurewagen top molds > --- Stephen Steele <steeles@HORIZONVIEW.NET> wrote: > >> Not sure if this is germane to the topic, but here is a loaf >> with...
  • Fwd: [Adventurewagen] AW Molds up for grabs!
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 14 Nov 2006 22:14:38 -0800
    ...Nov 14, 2006 9:28 PM Subject: [Adventurewagen] AW Molds up for grabs! To: Adventurewagen@yahoogroups.com Hello folks, I was in the process...
  • Re: Friday: "Gadget Guy Goes Mobile" by Stan Wilder
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Fri, 9 Dec 2011 09:20:48 -0500
    ...Gadget Guy > goes Mobile is a tongue in cheek fantasy about a newly retired > corporate executive that had a heart for adventure and being...
  • Adventurewagen info for those who have asked (long)...
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Thu, 27 Jul 2000 22:02:31 -0700
    ...I have owned the Adventurewagen for about 13 years. It has been to Alaska and back, and all over the western US and Canada...
  • WestyValuePlus$1K=Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list - Deborah Chapin
    Fri, 4 Jan 2002 11:58:11 -0500
    ...for the response...The Adventurewagen folks in Fort Bragg did say , as do you, that the values of Adventurewagens go as for Westfalias plus...
  • Re: size of battery compartment
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:03:39 -0700
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Fri, July 24, 2009 06:22, Karl Ploessl wrote: > did...
  • Re: Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Tue, 27 Apr 1999 09:58:55 -0700
    ...Garrett Adams Stockton, CA 1983.5 Adventurewagen GL Hawaiian Koa wood interior Two-tone (top & bottom) Merianbraun and Timorbeige
  • 16 inch wheel inquiry
    Historical mailing list - Dar Crammond
    Wed, 19 Jul 2000 11:48:05 EDT
    I am looking at purchasing some 16" wheels for my Adventurewagen. I hate to pay retail. I know the Mercedes and Porsche wheels generally...
  • FS: Syncro Westy and Adventurewagen 2WD
    Historical mailing list - Karl M.
    Fri, 26 Apr 2002 15:33:48 -0400
    ...The Syncro needs some rust repair and paint, the Adventurewagen looks ok but could use paint also. I'd like to get $8000 for...
  • grey water tank, standard on all adventurewagens
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Mon, 27 Oct 2003 11:22:05 -0500
    ...Oh I guess that's something only adventurewagens have. :-) JFF >I recently had the Westy out of town for four days on the Natchez...
  • Re: SA Vanagon in Adventure mag
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:25:24 -0500
    ...PM, chris and/or ruth <populuxe59@yahoo.com>wrote: > National Geographic Adventure Magazine April/May issue: > Nice white Vanagon, no idea what year seeing...
  • Adventure Wagon
    Historical mailing list - Fritz_H
    Mon, 26 Apr 1999 20:04:39 -0700
    ...The label on the back said "Adventure Wagon." I wonder if it's as cool as it seems. It looked like the high-top...
  • Re: airbag rant
    Historical mailing list - Bill
    Thu, 7 Jan 1999 11:54:51 -0700
    ...It's said that the difference between an adventurer and a suicide is that the adventurer leaves a margin of escape, and that the...
  • Re: 31K for a vanagon? You must be mad -- or not.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 14 Oct 2005 11:12:36 -0500
    I've done my share of ADVENTURE; having driven vanagon westies in ------------------------- Clip -------------------------- Part of the great adventure was always ............ Is this SOB going...
  • '90/'91 Adventurewagon lust
    Historical mailing list - Steve Nizyborski
    Fri, 19 Sep 1997 10:15:16 PDT
    ...I'm looking for a **'90 or '91 Adventurewagon** conversion, perhaps a syncro (?). I've talked to the fellow who did the conversions, but...
  • Re: Bought the Adventurewagen Top in Oregon
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Fri, 4 Nov 2005 17:01:18 -0800
    ...Bought the Adventurewagen Top in Oregon In a message dated 11/4/05 6:38:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, gronski@GMAIL.COM writes...
  • Re: Group discount - Vanagon high tops
    Historical mailing list - Veronica Fraga
    Mon, 14 Jul 2003 00:17:44 -0400
    ...http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Adventurewagen/lst You may need to join the group to access the photos. (And no -- Adventurewagen high tops...
  • Re: Does the H4 bulb put out more light than the 9004 bulb?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 9 Nov 2009 20:11:21 -0800
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Mon, November 9, 2009 18:34, David Cohen wrote: > Hi...
  • For Sale: 1987 VW Adventurewagon
    Historical mailing list - Susan Foster
    Tue, 18 Feb 1997 16:00:06 EST
    ...I have a VW Adventurewagon in great condition that I am interested in selling. It sleeps four, has a stove, sink,refridge, porta-potti...
  • Re: LP tank level detection proposal, its Friday..
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Thu, 27 Apr 2000 09:08:54 -0700
    ...Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California
  • Re: H-4 Euro headlights question
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:21:36 -0800
    ...fuel economy in rods per hogshead. > > David Marshall > VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider > > <http://www.hasenwerk.ca> > ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon...
  • Re: Air Conditioning... Add another evaporator?
    Historical mailing list - Warren Chapman
    Thu, 11 Jul 2002 20:13:19 -0400
    ...At Syncro de Mayo, there was a beautiful Syncro with a camper conversion by Adventurewagon....the one with the permanent raised pop top. This...
  • Re: mini-adventure: Westy propane at U-Haul
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 12:09:28 -0400
    ...So where's the adventure? People who read and follow instructions often lead a boring life, or so some would say. ;-) Yours, d
  • Re: Bought the Adventurewagen Top in Oregon
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Nov 2005 19:47:14 EST
    ...gronski@GMAIL.COM writes: > How feasible is it to carry the Adventurewagen top on top of a regular > westy top? Its 2510 miles from...
  • Re: Adventurewagen information wanted
    Historical mailing list - Jim and Melody Sperl
    Tue, 28 Aug 2001 22:24:01 -0600
    Lee, You can't go wrong with the Adventurewagon... Once you get past the less than sexy look. The workmanship and usability of the...
  • Re: GEX update...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 29 Mar 1996 20:14:54
    ...Adventure Camper also made high top campers, under both the Adventure and Adventuremobile (I think?) names. The layout you describe does not sound like...
  • Towing Across The USA!
    Historical mailing list - Steve Shane
    Thu, 30 Nov 2000 00:36:51 -0500
    ...For those of you whom want to see some of the details on our adventure of towing two sportbikes from coast to coast Via...
  • Re: vanagon images
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 7 Mar 2010 11:20:53 -0800
    It could be just me, but I don't see any Westfalia or Adventure Wagen vans there, just the factory Hochdachs etc... On Sun...
  • Fwd: [vanagon] ISO: Adventurewagen roof.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 14 Apr 2006 20:35:10 -0700
    ...The interior has been converted by Adventurewagen, but it lacks an upper bunk. Unfortunately, for a trip as lengthy as that which I have...
  • Re: U.S high-top conversion?
    Historical mailing list - MOST,DAVID
    Tue, 2 Jan 2001 23:56:59 -0800
    ...In addition, he has a list of people who'd like to sell their adventurewagen. He can be reached at 1-800-924-3605...
  • Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS cheap...$2 grand
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:47:42 -0700
    I don't think that is an Adventurewagen. Note that even the Seller says "ala Adventurewagen" as in 'similar to an AW'. I have...
  • Re: What's wrong with my brakes?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 7 Mar 2010 17:39:03 -0800
    ...sigh...� I wanna get my motorcycle out of the shop!!!! David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider HasenWerk http://www.hasenwerk.ca...
  • Re: Speaking of Westies...
    Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
    Mon, 22 Apr 1996 20:31:58 -0400
    ...fellow had a '87 AdventureWagen with a nice parquet floor said it was part of the AdventureWagen package that he bought ( along with Microwaveand...
  • Re: Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Tue, 27 Apr 1999 09:06:52 -0700
    ...Garrett Adams 1983.5 Adventurewagen GL
  • Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS cheap...$2 grand
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:04:27 -0700
    ...It is definitely NOT an Adventurewagen and definitely a 4-speed (not a 5- speed). Someone already placed a deposit and it's pending...
  • Re: 6 guys and vanagon x-country
    Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
    Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:48:13 -0400
    ...Tony On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 12:29 AM, Robert Fisher <refisher@mchsi.com> wrote: > >They wanted an adventure and it has already...
  • '86 Syncro Westy FS in Portland, OR
    Historical mailing list - David Jaffe
    Thu, 21 Mar 2002 22:50:19 -0800
    Folks, I think I've found my Syncro Adventurewagen, so my Syncro Westy has to go. 173K, and everything is new except the engine...
  • FS: 1986 Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list - Karl M.
    Tue, 9 Apr 2002 23:13:41 -0400
    ...1986 Vanagon Adventurewagen, 115K miles, 2WD, runs great, high-top, full camper, 2.1 litre, 4-speed. Needs minor body and paint work, tires...
  • Re: Adventurewagen top molds
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Sat, 5 Feb 2005 18:47:22 -0800
    ...php?id=145768 ...and here's a webpage with a Vanagon Adventurewagen. http://www.aether.com/archives/000028.html Now.. to find one in...
  • Seeking Adventurewagen Armrest Rear Bench Seat
    Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
    Tue, 19 Oct 2004 15:22:09 EDT
    ...that came in luxo and I think earlier versions of Vanagon Adventurewagens. These things look very cool and I imagine are more comfy than...
  • Re: Adventurewagen top molds for free!? IS ANYONE GETTING THEM?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 4 Feb 2005 11:14:59 EST
    ...is anyone picking these up? you will be forever hailed by the Adventurewagen goupies as the "Keeper of the sacred highroof molds"... you could...
  • Re: ADVENTUREWAGEN HIGH ROOF MOLDS
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Fri, 4 Feb 2005 20:40:47 -0600
    ...help!! FREE ADVENTUREWAGEN HIGH ROOF MOLDS--THIS IS THE REAL DEAL > > folks....someone has got to save these molds....i am not in california...