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  • Transporter Crew Cabs??
    Historical mailing list - bertschi
    Thu, 21 May 1998 07:16:18 -0400
    ...engine for a transplant.(and lower cost) oh yeah...a synchro model would be great as well. If anyone knows where to look, someone...
  • Re: New Eurovans and Westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 23 Jan 2000 10:12:13 +0100
    ...started for the 96 model year here in Europe. This is for the Caravelles and Eurovans only, the Transporter still has the same front...
  • Re: Tristar
    Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
    Sun, 16 Mar 1997 14:00:49 -0800
    ...As has been mentioned a > Tristar is a deluxe model of a Transporter. The four doors are the big > change and in my 91...
  • Thule cargo box -- on pop-top or hitch?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Hyde
    Sun, 30 Aug 2009 17:23:42 -0400
    ...top of our pop-top (Thule model "Ascent 1600"??) or a rear-mounted hitch version (Thule model "Transporter - Combi"??), for our 1991 Mulivan camper...
  • (fwd) FS EV Camper Kit
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Jun 1996 08:36:53 +0100
    I found this in the local (The Netherlands) free-ad paper: ********** Camper Kit for new model Transporter T4 LWB highroof, includes: closets, bed, kitchenblock...
  • pics of 16"A8 wheels on vw van
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 24 Nov 1999 14:54:40 EST
    ...The Transporter" newsletter of the century, page 3, there's a pic of the 16" Audi A8 alloys on a late model Eurovan. cool...
  • WTB: 2WD Vanagon MPH speedometer
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:53:21 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
  • Re: Ls and GLs and such
    Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
    Wed, 3 Sep 2003 08:59:01 +0100
    ...without a base model, but that was probably because there was a Transporter Kombi (window van) that fulfilled the base model role for the...
  • Re: Import Eligibility
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 15 Jun 2013 07:51:19 -0400
    ...interested: > > > > My petition has been granted by the NHTSA, so. > > > > 1991 model Transporters are now eligible to be imported into the USA. > > > > > > The only...
  • Re: Copy of: Bench seats for the front
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 29 Nov 1996 11:07:26 +0200
    ...The 'Bus' logo you will find on nearly every German Transporter equipped with windows. The so called Kombis have no side lids and back...
  • Workshop manual advice wanted
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Oct 1996 15:39:16 +0100
    I live in the UK, my van is 1989 1.9L watercooled Transporter, twin carbs. I'm after a good workshop manual for this...
  • vw terms defined please
    Historical mailing list - davidson
    Sun, 23 Aug 1998 20:17:18 -0700
    ...terms and/or slang used to describe some of the VW models, etc. Perhaps someone out there could provide definitions for the following terms...
  • There's a 1.9L wasserboxer motor on eBay for $1
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 24 Jul 2002 20:23:52 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
  • Need a few late model WBX parts.......anyone got a partsmobile?
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Tue, 2 Sep 2003 04:49:42 -0500
    ...Adam P 81 Vanagon Westy (The Brick) 70 Single Cab "Whitey" (finally on the road) 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" 73 Transporter (STILL at paint...
  • Syncro as a daily driver?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 8 Dec 2009 19:28:21 -0500
    ...It seems like a decent idea as it would keep me from buying newer, more expensive and possibly less entertaining modes of transportation. It...
  • Re: A/C, R-12 to R134 Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Sun, 5 Jul 1998 21:22:35 -0400
    ...Take care. Reminder: Transporters By The Tunnel July 17-19th. Its coming up fast!! -- -Jim DiGennaro --------------------------------------------------------------------- LiMBO, The Late Model Bus Organization, international zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz...
  • VW VANAGON GL - very low miles. (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
    Wed, 16 Apr 1997 10:45:09 -0700 (PDT)
    ...seattle.forsale.transportation Subject: VW VANAGON GL - very low miles. VW Vanagon GL model 1986. 36K miles. 1 owner. Like new in and out...
  • Re: VW rail-bus
    Historical mailing list - Bob Donalds
    Mon, 9 Jul 2007 20:16:56 -0700
    ...VW rail-bus >A VW bus has a use in any mode of transportation. > > http://www.fotonline.ro/photos/djonexx/set-356/photo-8918...
  • Vanagon Parts Catalogs on Microfiche at Auction
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Thu, 15 Oct 1998 21:45:46 -0500
    ...More VW models to come. P-mail for a list. Thanks, Bob Hufford Transporter Search & Rescue bhufford@mail.orion.org Deluxe64@aol.com (eBay...
  • Re: sliding rear window for transporter pickup??(single/doublecab)
    Historical mailing list - Markus Mumper
    Tue, 8 Feb 2005 11:17:34 -0800
    ...I have just received a picture from Europe and that later model > > > Vanagon (Transporter) has sliding windows only in the rear windows. > > > > i was...
  • Re: Import Eligibility
    Historical mailing list - thewestyman
    Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:35:43 -0700
    ...1991 model Transporters are now eligible to be imported into the USA. The only objection was made by some lawyer in Texas who stated...
  • Re: VW drops Phaeton - may we have a transporter please
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Myers
    Mon, 14 Nov 2005 14:31:27 -0500
    I would not count on a Transporter coming soon. That concept was dropped Because VW�s major problem with being a expensive place* to...
  • Sliding Door Step wanted
    Historical mailing list - wsilva
    Fri, 11 Apr 1997 12:45:10 -0700
    ...again I wasn't into VWs back then, just a mode of transportation for a family of 7! Thanks for any information in advance...
  • Nice Double Cab on eBay!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:00:42 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
  • Re: Vanagons in Germany
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Tue, 27 May 2003 08:13:02 -0700
    ...I just saw another T3 Transporter with a Vanagon > badge here in Munich. Both were Westy "California" models, similar to > the > US campers, except...
  • Is a aircooled vanagon ECU different between automatic and manual transmissions?
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 10:45:18 -0500
    The injection systems between the air-cooled manual and automatic transmissions (federal model) are identical except the A/t does not have a deceleration...
  • Re: 2 weeks enough to cross country - w/kids?
    Historical mailing list - Doug
    Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:08:43 -0500
    ...trouble transporting the coleman on the >>aircraft, and surely won't be allowed to take fuel with it. >> >> > >It's a propane model and...
  • Re: Newbie considering purchase of 88 "Transporter"
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Jan 2007 04:19:55 EST
    ...notice the rear reflectors and the north american front turn signals, means its a north american model, not a european model. actually that color...
  • Re: Vanagon weight
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 8 Dec 2004 23:00:00 -0600
    ...If I'm clear about what you are trying to rent - and that is a full blown auto-transport trailer - where you can get...
  • repost: some stuff of interest
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 24 Jul 95 21:07:27 CDT
    ...VW CATOLOGS FOR SALE OLD BUS & BUG1953 1953 TRANSPORTER DEALER PORTFOLIO. 6 PAGES, REUTERS ARTWORK, 3 MODELS SHOWN, GERMAN TEXT, 10"X12" MINT, $50...
  • [Fwd: Volkswagens In Space!!]
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Tue, 14 Apr 1998 21:48:12 -0400
    ...Take care. -- -Jim DiGennaro --------------------------------------------------------------------- LiMBO, The Late Model Bus Organization, international zzzzzzzzzzzzz_ |E[__][__]|[_]\\ '82 'GTi' Westfalia | _LiMBO| _ | | 'The VW DJ' =-( )---------( )-= James Digennaro, LiMBO's...
  • Re: cost of 91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Leif Paulsen
    Wed, 16 Jul 1997 13:45:27 -0600
    ...Van's & Harley's >reputation as being poor-boy's modes of transportation??? The Day they Bought Rolls Royce it all became clear, to...
  • Propane Use of Fridge
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Mon, 6 Mar 2000 09:42:33 -0500
    ...make it "the toast of the town." Use the 12VDC for transport mode. I believe I read several horror stories on the Westfalia Owner...
  • Re: Air cooled 1985!!! (was In praise of aircooled vanagons)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Apr 2007 13:00:22 EDT
    theres a guy local to me who has a '80 vanagon Kombi...base model transporter.. and its got a 1600cc dual port upright bug...
  • Re: Retrofit Electric Pumps
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:31:34 -0500
    My transporter, without PS, gets 17-19 mpg. Also ,I partly attribute this engine's longevity (270k+ miles) to the lack of parasitic power...
  • Re: FS: 81L and 85 Kombi(s)
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Sun, 13 Sep 1998 12:27:19 -0700
    ...will tell you that there is a specific model called this -- one of the commercial Transporter line -- basically a panel van with windows. On...
  • Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:05:11 +0000
    ...before they renamed it to > Transporter: > http://cgi.ebay.de/5-288-Programm-VW-Transporter-Bus-T3-Modelle-1987-/ > 380360193327?pt=Kataloge_Prospekte&hash...
  • Re: 10 passenger vanagon!! whats your record?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 20 Jan 2001 22:28:31 -0800
    You could go one more and get a double wide front seat like they have in a lot of the Transporter models. David Marshall...
  • Solar roof fan for sale
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sun, 18 Jul 2004 10:20:17 -0400
    ...I bought mine thru West Marine....it is the same model as hers. I paid $150 for it, and would take $100 + shipping for...
  • Re: Nominations for 10 Best cars
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 7 Jul 1996 19:07:17 -0300
    ...1) Largest single model production of all time. 2) Longest production run of all time [1946 to present] 3) If those two are not...
  • Re: Vanagons in Germany
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 27 May 2003 19:51:04 -0700
    ...Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models Due to the large volume of...
  • Re: WANTED: cool paint ideas
    Historical mailing list - James Digennaro
    Tue, 15 Apr 1997 21:01:50 -0500
    How about painting it 'Escorial' Green, Code LT6A, Its a great color!! -- -Jim Digennaro ----------------------------------------------------------------------- LiMBO, The Late Model Bus Organization, international zzzzzzzzzzzzz_ |E[__][__]|[_]\\ '82...
  • Re: Excellent book 'VW Bus-Camper-Van 1979-1989' (was Re: Time to upgrade...)
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 26 Jan 1997 18:05:13
    ...the various >> Vanagon models since, say, 1985? > >Yes. >When I was getting a Peter Russek Manual for the watercooled Transporter >from VW Books, I...
  • Re: what were Westfalias badged as in Europe?
    Historical mailing list - Joachim Preiss
    Sun, 16 Mar 2003 09:16:18 -0500
    ...Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions > - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation > - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List...
  • Re: fuel injectors
    Historical mailing list - Fred Porter
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 20:30:37 -0600
    ...with the Recall Code of Practice, Volkswagen > advises that your Transporter identified above, Model Year 1990 - 1991, may have > fuel injectors -- remove NOSPAM to...
  • Re: Revell 1:25 Transporter kit
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Dec 1994 13:23:32 -0800
    ...much I used the Revell 1:25 Transporter kit to build a > > I want this model kit! Is it still available? Got a part...
  • Re: More pictures of overhead AC & Leather Interior unique to T3's (Vanagons) in Thailand
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:15:33 -0500
    ...It is my > understanding that VW send RHD base model Transporters to Thailand where > the > AC systems, two-tone paint schemes, and unique leather...
  • Re: Specs of hoses? pressure and temperature
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Tue, 24 Apr 2001 22:33:14 -0300
    ...I get your drift, having owned both nippon and teutonic modes of transportation, but how soon the world forgets the Axis of only some...
  • How tall is a Syncro Westflaia 'Joker'
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 21:51:57 -0800
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
  • Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
    Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
    Wed, 24 Aug 2011 22:50:33 +0000
    ...http://cgi.ebay.de/5-288-Programm-VW-Transporter-Bus-T3-Modelle-1987-/380360193327?pt=Kataloge_Prospekte&hash=item588f3bf52f -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
  • Re: Haynes Manual
    Historical mailing list - gerry rafferty
    Thu, 2 Jul 1998 20:57:13 -0700
    ISBN 1 85960 452 8 Haynes VW Transporter Service and Repair Manual Models covered-rear-mounted water-cooled petrol engines 1913cc & 2109cc gerry -----Original...
  • Vanagon Parts Catalogs on Microfiche at Auction (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Tue, 20 Oct 1998 06:49:18 -0500
    ...Thankyou to those that have bid so far. :-) Bob Hufford Transporter Search & Rescue bhufford@mail.orion.org ---------- Forwarded message ---------- I've put up more...
  • Re: VANAGON TRANSMISION QUESTION
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 4 Jan 2001 21:46:18 -0800
    ...Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
  • Vanagon in a Time Capsule?
    Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
    Fri, 14 Mar 2003 17:03:50 -0800
    ...Which model to choose, a vanagon firetruck, raised roof ambulance, doka pickup, or regular transporter? Harald '90 westy __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting...
  • Re: Waterproofing Canvas
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 29 Mar 2005 23:41:32 -0500
    ...suggestions... > >Cheers, >Steve O >NSW Australia >'92 Transporter WBX Kombi >'00 Transporter Double Cab >'03 Transporter Double Cab (work truck) >'78 Landrover Series 3...
  • Re: vanagon in Angels & Demons spoiler within.
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Sat, 23 May 2009 22:58:31 -0500
    ...since the new model year always seemed to start in August, we could place der Tag des Bulli (the day of the Bus/Transporter...
  • Re: Newbie considering purchase of 88 "Transporter"
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Jan 2007 11:52:31 EST
    ...never seen that done to a canadian model, its pointless, as the canadian models are US DOT compliant other than the kph speedo and...
  • Re: Injectors Recall
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Thu, 21 Jun 2001 13:48:03 +1000
    ...I had never experienced the starting/idling problems that could apparantly occur,however my then-neighbours had a '90 model Transporter and it had...
  • Re: what were Westfalias badged as in Europe?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 15 Mar 2003 23:50:48 -0800
    ...Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
  • Re: after the Unknowns again!!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 May 95 09:05:00 PDT
    ...there are ENTIRELY TOO MANY Unknowns out there!!! :) > > all i want to know is what model bus you drive/own/sleep in (and the...