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  • Re: Westy type/serial plate
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 3 Jun 2007 10:14:03 -0700
    ...by model number? I know that there are similiar model numbers commonly used to refer to various layouts in Buses but I've never...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:33:11 -0600
    ...I don't think it is >> working too well yet. >> > > I am only observing, yet again, that this discussion of moderation is > consuming more...
  • Re: Reality, conspiracy. Re: Just like a Vanagon, but modern..
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:08:30 -0800
    Ooops... sent that before I saw the Moderator's posting. My bad. Cheers, Jeff
  • Re: Calling all V-gon List Computer Guru's
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Mon, 20 Nov 2006 16:13:56 -0800
    Assuming Windows, I would add one thing: "Safe Mode is your friend". If Windows, start in Safe Mode and Windows only loads the essential...
  • Workshop manual for 1989 Westfalia 2.1l syncro
    Historical mailing list - Louis Pearson
    Mon, 9 Oct 2000 06:18:46 -0700
    ...However it states that it only covers US and Canadian models. What would the drawbacks be of trying to use this on a German...
  • Re: Model year question on 90/91 Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Fri, 18 Mar 2016 10:34:44 -1000
    ...Many vans produced during the 1991 model run were sold in California as 1990 models. Because of this, you will commonly see later production...
  • Digest mode?
    Historical mailing list - ERIC WILCOX
    Fri, 31 Mar 2017 09:04:31 -0700
    Hi All - Is there a way to set the Vanagon emails into digest-mode, rather than receiving individual emails? Thanks in advance! Eric
  • Re: VIN/Chassie No. Questions
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 2 Jun 1996 17:44:34 -0400
    ...However, upon special request from VAG and/or the customer, any of the models 21, 22, 23, 24 or 25 could be delivered to...
  • Re: Thanks to our moderators
    Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
    Fri, 4 Jun 2010 08:25:27 -0700
    ...caught up on digest mode, I would > like to extend a big "thank you" to both of our moderators, who seem > to have had...
  • Re: Thanks to our moderators
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Fri, 4 Jun 2010 10:47:08 -0500
    ...caught up on digest mode, I would > like to extend a big "thank you" to both of our moderators, who seem > to have had...
  • bullets on a 1961
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 23:19:38 +0200
    >There seems to be some question about whether bullets existed in the >1961 model year. I have bullet indicators on my 1961 split: 739175...
  • Re: any years / models we should avoid
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 8 Jul 2003 00:20:53 -0400
    > Are there any years / models that we should avoid?? The very early (83.5) H20 WBX had some rare coolant hose configuration. Otherwise, '85...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 06:27:51 -0500
    I for one would welcome increased list moderation, as lately some folks seem to be using it as a warm up for an appearance...
  • Friday moderation discussion - Starting point
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 25 Mar 2011 11:58:24 -0400
    ...I think that shows up a systemic weakness in how we deal with moderation here. Burning through moderators isn't a wholesome way to...
  • Re: the INCORRECT USAGE of the term "Z-BED" ...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
    Fri, 17 Jul 2015 13:24:44 -0700
    ...It was applied to both models and options > package. > > 1) The most common reference I have seen has been to Westfalia built model > which...
  • VIN Numbers
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 22 May 2002 16:59:42 -0500
    ...1980 Model Year VIN 25A 0000 001 to 25A 0150 805 May 2, 1979 to July 31, 1980 1981 Model Year VIN 25-B...
  • Re: Looking for Late Model Vanagon
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 3 Sep 1996 19:24:09 -0400
    In a message dated 96-09-02 12:03:32 EDT, you write: >I am looking for a Late Model Vanagon and have seen...
  • Re: GoWesty Thetford toilet - which model is it?
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:16:07 -0500
    ...Does anybody know what Thetford model number it is? << I only saw one. Judging by the specs, it looks like Thetford's Porta Potti...
  • Year model...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 4 Mar 1996 17:15:38 -0600
    I was checking one of the model description lists in the gopher archives and found info that disagrees with info that I found in...
  • Re: Dear Moderator
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 21 May 2010 09:23:16 -0700
    ...David Beierl wrote: > >> Peeps, *talk to your moderators* -- it's what we're here for. > > Dear Moderator. > > Why does it hurt when I pee...
  • 1990 Color & Upholstery Guide wanted - Please
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Apr 1996 11:33:26 -0400
    Vanagoneers, In my work to create a Model Summary for the 1990 model year, I have found that the 1990 brochure reveals little in...
  • Westfalia model
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Jan 1997 13:59:59 -0500
    ...I am very interesting in to import a 1997 model of westfalia camper. I need more information about that. Can you help me? a...
  • Question about late model mirrors
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 11 Apr 2010 20:01:16 -0500
    How do you remove just the glass part of the late model electric mirrors that came on the carats? Thanks, Jim
  • Re: oh (deleted), here we go again
    Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
    Tue, 23 Nov 2004 23:53:46 -0500
    Ron, Tim and Jon: You are also now 30-day moderated mode. Regards from your Vanagn list admin, TomC
  • Re: VW inline four-bangers
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:27:57 -0700
    ...perhaps non-Ca models were better. Never have seen one. if anyone is interested, I have two Bentley manuals for that model rabbit, both...
  • Idle Stabilizer Control Unit, 1.9l Digijet, 2 or 3 models
    Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
    Tue, 26 Aug 2003 20:50:49 -0400
    ...24.19, states that model 251 906 083, green, is for 83-85 models in Californian and Canada and for the 49 states for...
  • Re: How many syncro multivans were made? I have one, wh...
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Jun 1999 02:45:37 EDT
    ...I wouldn't call it a Multivan, since all those (USA model anyway) have a poptop. >> jim!! Michael Modell did the conversion himself.. i...
  • Re: current Wolfsburg model
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Sun, 13 May 2001 23:00:56 -0400
    ...they sold them from the beginning model >year, as with all worlfsburgs.. i dont think vw is currently offering any >'01 wolfsburg models, but...
  • Moderator Thread closed Re: Unbeliever-more Friday
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:48:42 -0500
    ...Tim, the moderators welcome your ideas on this sort of thing -- sent privately. Sent publicly, particularly after two moderator messages on the subject including...
  • Updates at www.Vanagons.org
    Historical mailing list - Jim Davis
    Thu, 2 Jan 2020 17:07:48 -0800
    ...This leaves 1985 as the only year not yet covered in the site's year-by-year, model-by-model pages. 1984 had five...
  • Got the wrong Vitrifrigo!
    Historical mailing list - Edward Duntz
    Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:54:41 -0400
    ...I ordered, paid for, and had listed on my invoice the ac/dc model, but the box was for the dc only model. I...
  • Re: It's still friday, so..
    Historical mailing list - Douglas L. Urner
    Fri, 29 Aug 2003 23:22:41 -0700
    >What do you drive as your second vehicle? Why? SAAB (old) 900, 1989 model. I've only had four cars in my driving life...
  • Setting clock
    Historical mailing list - ghamburg
    Sat, 18 Apr 1998 21:33:02 -0700
    How do you set the dashboard clock on an 84 Wolfsburg westy, Also can you switch it from 24 hour mode to 12 hr...
  • Re: VWSA t4 models
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Thu, 7 Mar 2002 09:57:21 -0800
    Only offer 2.5lTDI 5cyl. But do have the syncro. Check their site http://www.vw.co.za/models/caravelle/main/index.php
  • Need Model Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Sat, 17 May 2003 09:15:04 EDT
    I need a model vanagon for a cake topper at my upcoming wedding. Anyone have any ideas? thanks in advance Chris VT 91 westy
  • Digest Mode?
    Historical mailing list - George Averill
    Tue, 29 Mar 2005 19:54:44 -0500
    Looks like I finally got connected to Jerry, but can't find the commands for the "Digest" mode or for finding the "Archives". Help...
  • Re: My new '91 Westy is a '90... bummer - Finally Explained
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 15:59:37 -0800
    ...I knew that most VW's made after the September were usually the next model year, so I assumed that this Westy was a...
  • repost: late model camper wanted ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 03 Sep 95 23:38:47 CDT
    ...Prefer Weekender model. I only am interested in gasoline powered Vanagons. Synchro model is o.k. I don't always read all the postings...
  • Re: Scale Model Busses
    Historical mailing list - Thing Guy
    Fri, 10 Apr 1998 16:42:12 EDT
    I bought 3 of these Vanagon Westys models from www.hobbyweb.com I believe they were somewhat less than $14 each. You have to...
  • Moderator Comment Re: Third cylinder lifter
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 22 May 2010 23:55:05 -0700
    Please post comments and/or replies to this posting to the Moderators ONLY at this time. We will consider if the contents of this...
  • AC vanagon coil to dist. wire?
    Historical mailing list - Jake Beaulieu
    Mon, 14 Aug 2006 22:17:51 -0400
    Hello, I have a 1982 air cooled vanagon Federal model. The reistance across the wire that runs from the coil to distributor is about...
  • Re: '89 Westy - Canadian?
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Mon, 2 Mar 1998 15:45:59 EST
    ...Canadian models have the electrical flap a foot or two beneath the water flaps. >> also, CDN models have the electrical cord that is fixed...
  • [F] Model T camper
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Fri, 4 Nov 2011 08:50:32 -0400
    For you Westy owners, here are interior images of a Model T camper. http://www.ebay.com/itm/GREAT-Antique-Photograph-Model-T-Converted...
  • WTB: late model ECU
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Fri, 25 Aug 2000 12:08:50 -0700
    Looking to buy a late Model ECU for 90 Vanagon... part # 025 906 022d please p-mail me at: wdavidson@thegrid.net Thanks, Bill
  • Re: What does "GL" mean?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 15 Dec 2001 16:17:50 -0600
    ...but this fails due to the fact that the Standard models (that is, the cheaper non-L models) could hold the same or more...
  • Vanagon Model Summaries on WWW???
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 10 Jan 1997 21:01:48 -0500 (EST)
    Hi all, I've written several (86 to 91) Vanagon Model Summaries (I named the last one Vanagon Models, 1991 - USA though) and have...
  • Re: model names
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Nov 1999 03:27:07 EST
    In a message dated 11/1/99 3:53:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, mwm@LANSET.COM writes: << What do the various model names...
  • Re: Last air cooled model?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 14:11:56 -0700
    ...Last air cooled model? > > > What was the last year an air cooled camper was made? I can > see some clear > advantages. Anyone got any...
  • Re: Fridge burner indicator light bright, then dim?
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Tue, 7 Jan 2003 08:48:16 -0800
    ...Ideas? Karl -----Original Message----- Since when is the fridge running indicator light lite when in 12 v mode ? Mine has never lite up in...
  • Re: Digest Mode?
    Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
    Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:08:24 -0500
    ...Digest Mode? Looks like I finally got connected to Jerry, but can't find the commands for the "Digest" mode or for finding the...
  • Re: Model year question on 90/91 Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Thu, 17 Mar 2016 11:44:35 -0700
    ...Many vans produced during the 1991 model run were sold in California as 1990 models. Because of this, you will commonly see later production...
  • Re: TC's Magnum PI Vanagon(scale model)
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Fri, 26 Apr 2002 21:45:01 -0400
    ...TC's Magnum PI Vanagon(scale model) >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Anyone know where you could get a more modern Vanagon model kit...
  • 80's diecast Westfalia model
    Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
    Fri, 10 Dec 1999 22:53:23 -0800
    Hi, Does anyone know who makes a diecast model of a 80's Westfalia? Bye, Hans Brouwer Ontario, Canada 86 Westafalia 88 Jetta TD
  • Digest mode
    Historical mailing list - Bolliver
    Wed, 30 May 2001 10:05:26 -0500
    How do I set the digest mode? I can't find my list instructions Thanks Colin Moran "The Bronze Brick 244,000 and still...
  • Re: dometic fridge
    Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
    Wed, 12 Aug 1998 09:03:57 +0800
    ...My fridge works on all three modes, but as I said propane mode seems to be the best. Steven 82 Westy Manila Philippines ---------- > From...
  • Re: Trade Vangon Roco Models?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Wed, 8 Apr 2015 12:26:42 -0400
    ...Check out http://www.modelcarworld.de/de/shopsearch.php?userid=5539696&kunde=&sort=STOCK&t=shopsearch2&f=*NR%2C*TYP%2C*MARKE%2C*HERSTELLER...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:13:00 -0500
    ...Good when there is open dialogue between moderators, bad when some people are favored. Many other examples exist, but I really should be getting...
  • Re: TC's Magnum PI Vanagon(scale model)
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Fri, 26 Apr 2002 16:27:36 -0700
    I bought a Revell model of an '83 Westy on eBay last year for about $15. There were fairly common at the time. Haven...
  • Re: air-cooled?
    Historical mailing list - Michel Gaastra
    Fri, 3 May 2002 16:25:58 +0200
    ...014529 of modelyear 1988 large means: 125 mm this was used from VIN: 014530 of modelyear 1988 Don't US vehicles have the round...
  • Re: GPS recommendations?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:54:32 -0800
    ...Even the main menus appear the same from model to model BUT what capability is made available to the user varies dramatically from model...