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• Coolant Hose Size for Heater?
  Historical mailing list - James Wagner
  Sat, 9 Jan 1999 14:50:42 -0500
  ...The last hose was forced onto the cylinder head such that it split and eventually leaked. At this point I am planning to use...
• Re: Syncro Differential Lock
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 9 Mar 1999 00:02:53 +0100
  ...The diff lock makes for a 50/50 split of power, and locking both wheels on one axle together, so both wheels are spinning...
• New to Water cooled and list, 1 need
  Historical mailing list - John Baker
  Thu, 21 Jun 2001 21:14:23 -0400
  ...Any one have any tips? Glad to part of yet another list of Good Ole' VW Folks!! Peace, John Baker 1966 Split Bus camper...
• Re: Leaky Rear Heater - anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 4 Aug 2001 18:51:32 -0500
  ...Sometimes I use needle nose type vise grips with split pieces of hose over the jaws to cover the sharp edges. Else C-clamps...
• Re: Hotmail is Slow Mail
  Historical mailing list - andrewbell
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 12:29:13 -0500
  Excite is lickety-split! Easy, too! AB Mark Dorm wrote: > Hotmail is now so hideously slow I can't even enjoy reading the list...
• Burningman Westy Festival
  Historical mailing list - David Richoux
  Tue, 4 Sep 2001 20:59:05 -0700
  ...Westy (what a job!) I think there were more Westy Campers (Splits, Loafs, Vanagon and even a few EVCs) and other VW busses out...
• Re: [WetWesties] Engine Still Overheating - Need Advice / Chapter Three
  Historical mailing list - Randy Huyck
  Sat, 26 Feb 2005 08:19:22 -0800
  Larry, I see in the emails that you replaced the overflow bottle CAP, but did you replace the bottle itself? They can split in...
• Fwd: Fro sale packed up tube
  Historical mailing list - mordo
  Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:22:11 -0400
  I'm splitting hairs, but you can't get an afro blowout with jheri curl. different do, indeed. mordo ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: JordanVw@aol...
• Re: Wht the hell is it?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:22:27 -0700
  ...II (years 86-87) > Type 19 = Golf II > Type 2 T1 = Splittie Buses to 67 Type 2 T1 DC's are 265! > Type 2...
• Nice day at the coast...but blown shift linkage.
  Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
  Sun, 14 Sep 2003 10:48:07 -0700
  ...http://www.gardenbythesea.org/ As we entered Fort Bragg, some folks in a very nice looking green and white split window bus honked and...
• Re: Splittie Sells For $198K at Barrett Jackson Auction
  Historical mailing list - Roland
  Fri, 1 Jul 2011 17:20:53 -0700
  ...Roland On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10:29 AM, Jake de Villiers < crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote: > That Split was 48 years old and...
• RE: '71 engine apart (mostly)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Jan 1995 12:51:30 -0500 (EST)
  ...I have torn it down to the > point where the next step is splitting the case. > > I haven't noticed anything really obvious (to...
• Re: Head gasket replacement: how much?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 20:32:20 -0500
  ...I've had new ones split before leaving the driveway. If the leak is very small and there are no signs of the gaskets...
• Re: Air mass meters Go Westy
  Historical mailing list - honemastert
  Fri, 21 Dec 2007 21:59:58 -0700
  ...One of the guys from Split Second was there @ SdM07 this past May, and we did a bunch of running around the Hollister OHV...
• Re: improbable fixes
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 25 Nov 2012 09:32:57 -0600
  ...improbable fixes- so here goes. > I once had a fuel filter split on the way home during rush hour. I used > the barrel from...
• Re: Bubble in cooling system? '87 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 23 Jul 1996 18:04:02 -0600
  ...GTI (mostly modified) (soon to be a G60!) and '67 deluxe split window (9 pass.) '71 Westy Breadloaf (high performance engine B&B) '81...
• Re: Reenforced Deluxe splitties
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Wed, 26 Jul 1995 09:17:52 MST
  > #2 is more correct, because the pans are not limited to '67. Bob and I seem > to have very similar panel vans, neither of...
• Re: Introductions, Garcia, & School Buses...
  Historical mailing list - Psychic Trucker
  Mon, 08 Apr 1996 15:15:06 +0600
  ...last year. > i saw a giant school bus with two busses (split windowed) welded on top of it, this was at a dead show...
• Re: Spare Fuel tank advice needed
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Jun 1996 20:29:13 -0700
  ...Not much room underneath on the breadloaves, unlike the splitties. There's always some kind of tradeoff, huh? =) -David ============================================================================ David Schwarze '73 VW Safare...
• gassy oil
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 May 1996 01:56:29 -0400
  a friend of mine (no really - this isn't happening to me) has a split with an annoying gasproblem - the oil keeps getting gas...
• MOFOCO campout
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 09 Jul 1997 23:14:23 -0400
  ...If interested, ask any of the split bus drivers at the show, or look for me. I will have flye3rs availiable on the window...
• for sale: rare NINE passenger Sunroof vanagon
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Fri, 8 May 1998 10:35:24 EDT
  ...rare NINE passenger. (60/40 split front bench seat, full length middle seat w/ fold down edge) HUGE factory sliding SUNROOF....(3.5 foot...
• Re: Rectangular Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Bill Fryer
  Wed, 10 Jun 1998 07:18:50 -0700
  ...The boots on my upper joints have split around the outer edge, but the joints are still fine. I've tried edpm self-amalgamating...
• Re: Bus smashin' wife (F)
  Historical mailing list - Otmar Ebenhoech
  Fri, 6 Nov 1998 18:51:27 -0800
  ...So that makes a 50/50 split in my experience. ;-) -Otmar- 86 Syncro (front) 82 (rear) Stretch GTI Westfalia. "Power of two" Several EVs...
• Busses by the Sea FINAL INFO!!!
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Thu, 13 Sep 2001 19:45:41 -0400
  ...IF we could split ourselves between Maine and MD we would be there. I LOVE that campground. We will be with you in spirit...
• Re: Light ladder
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Wed, 11 May 2005 14:43:07 -0600
  ...I have Fred's that works perfectly for access to my roof racks on both my split window & vanagon Westy by hanging on the...
• Re: Major oil leak help!
  Historical mailing list - TC
  Tue, 13 Dec 2005 08:58:34 -0800
  ...Vanagon waterboxer, all Model Years Extreme cold weather can harden and split the seal between the engine block and the oil cooler thus creating...
• Re: fuel tank update
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:32:42 EDT
  ...You can also cover the hoses with split loom for added protection if you like. Does anyone know of a source for the crimp...
• Help me get my front seats apart!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 06 Dec 95 08:31 CST
  ...I've dealt with splitscreen seats a lot and remember my '73 seats not being much different, and my '84 seats are pretty much...
• Re: head studs & cv boots
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 11 Nov 2004 11:36:33 -0600
  ...If you have a boot that has split, go ahead and replace them both while you are at it, or you will soon be...
• FW: [VB] Re: Insanity
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 16:32:33 -0700
  ...except I will drive my waterboxxer home tonight. >> After years of driving splitties I have found that the waterboxxer vanagon >> westy is the best...
• Re: Engine Teardown Q's
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 13:25:34 -0800
  ...Other than using the VW tool, how could I have gotten the wrist pins out? 2nd -- I haven't split the case yet, though...
• Re: Speedo Cable Fitting
  Historical mailing list - Tobin T. Copley
  Sat, 15 Jul 1995 07:34:48 -0700 (PDT)
  ...until you look at the underside, where I think it would win out in ugliness over even Bradley's split. Or maybe I mean...
• Re: Idle Surge
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Mon, 5 Aug 2013 17:57:04 -0400
  ...If I move the throttle around sometimes it opens up and the ohmmeter drops to 0 for a split second. Sounds like a bad...
• Re: Phrydae Musings
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Fri, 1 Jan 2010 18:28:18 -0700
  ...BZ-595 splits FS in 17 model years > > > > > Pete > '79 Westy "Aardvark" > '87 Westy "Joe's Van" > WWW.Busesbythebeach.com Tom Buese tombuese@comcast...
• Re: Michigan Vanagons.... Woodward Dream Cruise this Saturday
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:32:00 +0000
  ...No Vanagons, but a cool yellow Splittie is seen. ------Original Message------ From: Jeff Lincoln Sender: Vanagon Mailing List To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM ReplyTo...
• VW Canada 2.1 Reman Engine
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:34:42 -0400
  ...Does anyone know what the Canadian reman process includes? Do they split the case and replace the main and rod bearings, or do they...
• Re: Could this be The One[tm]?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 10 Nov 1994 06:59:03 -0400 (EDT)
  ...I'm confused...of all the Type 2s imported of the split window type, pickups were never more than 10% of the total Type...
• Beetle Question -- pop-outs price in USA?
  Historical mailing list - Sarah Gallagher
  Mon, 08 Jul 1996 23:52:48 +0100
  ...back from a show where I found a member of the Splitty club with a spare VW badge to replace my stolen one :-) Thanks...
• Re: Cool Notify found 10 vehicles.
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 22:58:34 -0500
  ...BEECHWOLD AUTO SALES, (XXX)XXX-XXXX, (DEALER) Cool--just imagine a splittie vanagon barnyard safari window convertible with AT, must be really rare. :-) Mark...
• Splitty Deluxe Skylight Tint?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Wed, 26 Jun 1996 18:31:06 -0500 (CDT)
  Another newbie 20+ Window owner question: Being up close and personal with only a few Sunroof Deluxes I just now noticed that the skylights...
• Re: splitting hairs
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Thu, 11 Jul 1996 19:32:03 -0300
  In article <19A90DC551C@getwet.anr.state.vt.us> "Mike Mulligan-Shaw" <MIKE@getwet.anr.state.vt.us> writes: > From: "Mike Mulligan-Shaw" <MIKE@getwet...
• (F) OKTOBERBUS and Hanging Dawg in North Carolina
  Historical mailing list - Ric Jablonski
  Fri, 4 Sep 1998 08:18:22 EDT
  ...Shirt orders are due soon, and if it works out, will be a big bay window on the back and a small split up...
• WTB: '87-'91 grey velour capt. chair w/ adj. armrests, or parts of one
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 31 Mar 2000 12:40:45 EST
  ...will buy a pair of seats if someone doesnt want to split them up. the armrests do not have to be from a wolfy...
• Re: Sliding door supposed to stay open?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 2 Oct 2000 21:26:19 +1200
  ...Unlike Japanese vans, VW sliding doors (from the Splits in the 1960s onward) are designed to latch in the open position, so the vehicle...
• Re: [un-vanagon] gee,that shore is awful purdy! (21-window splitty for sale)
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Wed, 28 Feb 2001 17:21:18 -0800
  Man, i wish they made a 21 window Vanagon(a westy would be cool) or did they? Naaaa! --- Benjamin Tan <BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM> wrote...
• Re: Has anyone ever...
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Fri, 17 Aug 2001 10:08:26 -0700
  ...F-in OLD CH*VY work truck? TIA > > > > >Peace, JB >'66 Split Window Camper >'83 H20 Vanagon > >"You cannot simultaneously work for peace and...
• Re: bumpers and tables on vanagon questions
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 May 2002 12:12:07 EDT
  ...Was 1987 a split year > for the newer bumper? Also, is there anyway of > knowing when a particuliar van is designed with the > table...
• Re: Comments on Splittie (hp)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Fri, 13 Sep 2002 08:24:15 -0500
  >What flat-6 is only 110hp? Corvair? Yep. Realistically that's more like 98 HP as the Corvair figures were from an engine with...
• Skylight flex arm
  Historical mailing list - Gurjeet Saund
  Sat, 20 Dec 2003 16:21:27 -0800
  ...rollers in place, and tried crimping a couple of 1/4 split washers onto the rivet... (both solutions suggested on the list) but they...
• Re: Friday Liberties
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 13 Jun 2003 12:01:16 -0700
  ...I've sold my 66 Splittie. I'm selling off all my Paranoid Maintenance Parts. I'll be able to clean my driveway of...
• Re: hey howdy
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:54:23 -0600
  ...There is a hierarchy to owning a >> Westy or VW Van. >> At the top of the heap are the 'Splitties' then come the 'Vanagon...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 2 Mar 1996 17:44:12 -0600 (CST)
  ...This guy said that he had been gathering old splitties, ovals, late-50s Beetles, etc., to sell. He said that he'd been taking...
• Re: Mystery Splittie Single Cab revisited
  Historical mailing list - Mike White
  Fri, 10 May 1996 13:17:37 MST
  > I just spotted the no-longer-mysterious Mystery Single Cab Splittie again > where I work here, and picked up a few more details people...
• Re: [Syncro] 1/10 scale model remote control Split
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sat, 2 Dec 2006 17:50:50 -0800
  ...wrote: > > Volks, just saw a 1/10 scale model remote control Split by Maistro on > sale > at Zellers (Canada eh !). On page 32 of...
• Split Weld Seam
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Mon, 29 Dec 2008 17:50:48 -0800
  ...Now I've noticed that the weld seam directly below the driver's side headlight seems to be split. Honestly, I have no idea...
• Re: heading home tomorrow
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Sat, 3 Dec 2016 10:35:18 -0500
  Dennis, How far have you gotten? When to you expect to hit the Philly area? I'm close to the split of 476 and...
• Re: Fiat (no vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 17:19:42 -0400
  - Because you want real flair and like Alfa Romeo Spiders. - You need a Syncro Vanagon in your life. - You should own a Splitty bus...
• Re: 2.1 gasket sets?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
  Wed, 24 Nov 2010 12:50:54 -0500
  ...What happened? > > > > Who has the best rates theses days? I'm not splitting the engine so I > > guess all I will need will be...
• Re: Grommet for fuel hole in fire wall
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 8 Jun 2009 18:55:30 -0700
  ...that split piece of rubber hose ............super handy, and effective, and free. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Reynolds" <kayakjr@COMCAST.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...