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• Re: the "Kombi" ....
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Thu, 15 Mar 2001 17:32:14 +1100
  ...be a base line van,just not specifically a panel,camper,caravelle,carat etc.In can still have carpet and other percieved niceties but...
• Porsche transaxle in Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 16 Aug 2001 19:46:11 +1200
  ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
• Re: Are Today's Young People Mechanical Nitwits?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:34:16 -0700
  oh you had a Duafine - I'm sorry ! lol. Caravelle- I even have a real Renault factory parts book for a Carravelle, the sproty...
• Re: Subject: 1990 waterboxer heads - a popular topic....
  Historical mailing list - David Del Ben
  Tue, 17 Oct 2000 08:25:56 +1100
  ...Hi Don, I've just purchase a Caravelle GL(Vanagon)in Australia (OZ) with 200,000kms. Before commencing on the future journey with purchasing...
• Re: Tiico Out of business!!
  Historical mailing list - M'obeechi
  Thu, 11 Dec 2008 06:55:49 -0800
  ...They have to keep parts on hand for > all of the "Caravelles" that are still in SA and they don't seem to want...
• Re: fitting other seats from different makes into the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Crighton
  Wed, 13 Mar 2002 10:00:21 -0500
  ...I intend to fit the seat to my Caravelle eventually, once I work out how. It has 8 10mm bolts run through holes in...
• Re: [Syncro] Longer studs for 15" Wheels
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 11 Jan 2003 07:28:06 EST
  ...2wd with SA Caravelle front brakes will have studs up front as well so uses lugnuts front and rear just like Syncros. Since alloy...
• Wasserboxer stalling
  Historical mailing list - TinkerMan
  Wed, 27 Oct 2004 00:39:02 -0700
  ...at all, since these are extremely scarce (1990 2.1L Vanagon/Caravelle) and expensive here. So what I need is some kind of flowchart...
• Fwd: Re: And the fund raising continues!!! Universal Money Orders Option
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Mon, 26 May 1997 18:17:11 -0500
  ...Regards, Ralph VW Caravelle GL 2.1L 1988 7 Seater Bus ---------- > From: Ron Lussier <coyote@likeminds.com> > To: Multiple recipients of list <vanagon@lenti...
• Anyone want images of Hiace and Estima (narrow "Previa")?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 25 Aug 2001 19:18:37 +1200
  ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
• Re: SA Vanagon in Adventure mag
  Historical mailing list - Brenton Tait
  Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:22:47 +0200
  ...up to the 2.6i model..We have the more luxury Caravelle, and the more economical Microbus versions, both excellent vehicles, only difference is...
• Re: Tii Trading Co. 2.0 South African conversion kit
  Historical mailing list - Conradie Johan
  Mon, 7 Feb 2000 14:25:05 +0200
  ...or when heavily loaded) Regards Johan Conradie jconradie@oldmutual.com '89 Caravelle 2.1i (same as USA Vanagon with rectangular headlights, armrest front seats...
• Re: Safety of the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Fri, 31 May 2002 12:52:32 -0700
  ...it rates the 80-91 Caravelle (that's <DIV></DIV>&gt;&gt;the <DIV></DIV>&gt;&gt;same as our flat-four Vanagon, right...
• Re: vw lawyers {little actual content}
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 25 Feb 1999 15:20:27 +0100
  ...get a deal vith VW to get y'all some SA Caravelles to N.America? Hehe, just kidding. Almost Friday PerL "Paul B." wrote...
• Re: Spare wheel Carriers
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Tue, 20 Aug 2002 03:52:34 +0100
  ...a OEM VW one and a couple more:...on a syncro Caravelle > and a syncro Camper,which *appeared* to be the genuine article... > > On...
• Pictures - Was: New Cheap South African Grills are Here! (Also Cheap Mud Flaps)
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Spurgin
  Tue, 16 Jul 2002 09:40:08 -0500
  ...Is this normal? > > - The front mudflaps instructions were hard to read at best (a single hand > > drawn photocopied sheet (which says "Kombi or Caravelle...
• Re: Road stabiliy issues or swaying in the wind
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 6 Sep 2007 11:32:22 +1200
  ...such as with my 84 Caravelle with 3.8 iron V6. Also any heavy bias will cause the suspension at that end to work...
• Re: insults
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Fri, 7 Jan 2005 10:01:22 -0500
  ...Wife's car Ex Vans: '81 Vanagon from 1985-1990 '91 Caravelle "Hans"...1995-2003 awaiting new engine '84 Westfalia "Fritz" 200-2004 now...
• Copy of: Copy of: Re: How common is the factory sunroof?
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  11 Dec 96 17:19:34 EST
  ...Technically, you can still order a brand new '97 T4 Caravelle (eurovan) in Europe with a sliding sunroof, but not here in the states...
• Re: Repowering madness, is this workable?
  Historical mailing list - Pat
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 19:07:43 -0500
  ...past because the A6 weights about 225 pounds less than a Caravelle, but it >> should still be a respectable 10 second figure. I also...
• Re: Short Shifter Extension for big guys
  Historical mailing list - John Flaherty
  Sun, 9 Sep 2001 09:33:55 -0400
  ...Mundy > 89 VW Caravelle GL > Canberra Australia > Ph: 61 2 62419343 AEST > Wk: 61 2 62446749 AEST > E-Mail: cwmundy@optusnet.com.au > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > -----Original...
• Hi... my name's Stephen and I'm a Van addict
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Sun, 30 Dec 2001 04:10:11 -0500
  ...and I have her and I won't share! -- Stephen Steele* Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle "Hans" '84 Westfalia "Fritz" '81 Diesel Rabbit "Ol' Yeller...
• Factory Sunroof Post Problem-(Chris).
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Dec 96 09:15:44 -0800
  ...Technically, you can still order a brand new '97 T4 Caravelle (eurovan) in Europe with a sliding sunroof, but not here in the states...
• CORY, Re: Car tastes of our teenagers
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Tue, 30 Jan 2001 20:14:21 -0800
  ...is beginning to grow on them...particularly > for > > moving and weekend camping. > > > > > > -- > > Stephen Steele > > Chillicothe OH > > '91 Caravelle Hans > > '84 Westfalia Fritz or Sunny? > >
• Re: You could be fooled (story of low oil pressure)
  Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 23:47:33 -0600
  ...at VW) to fix it? Comments welcome! Juha Koivisto 88 Vanagon (Caravelle) 1,6TD (old school bus with 9 seats) TURKU, FINLAND [text/html]
• Re: Vanagon running rough
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 18:17:40 -0500
  ...Vanagon running rough Earlier this year I bought a 78,000 mile 2.1L 1991 VW Caravelle. Took it for a good test drive...
• Vanarusche? Vanschru? Subagonsche?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 3 Apr 2000 10:30:19 +1200
  ...it has internals and they're OK) and a trans-free Caravelle. My engine is of unknown kilometers; the new arrival is 78000km, which...
• Re: communists
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 15 Sep 2001 12:28:43 +1200
  ...64 (3) 473-8863 fax 64 (3) 479-7527 84 VW Caravelle GL (to be fitted with SVX engine & Porsche G50 trans) RWD 87...
• Vanarusche? Vanschru? Subagonsche?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 31 Mar 2000 10:34:25 +1200
  ...it has internals and they're OK) and a trans-free Caravelle. My engine is of unknown kilometers; the new arrival is 78000km, which...
• Re: Vanagon List Meet/Campout Version 1.?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 2 Feb 2006 00:14:29 -0500
  ...it just makes me grin :) Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '89 Westy unnamed '90 Carat "Parts" '91 Caravelle "Hans"... new engine's in '74 MGB...
• Re: State of the List... State your ages!!!!!!! :<)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 9 May 2004 21:51:27 +1200
  ...My return of VWs was in 1998, when I gbought a 1984 Caravelle GL with a Holden (Aussie GM) 3.8 V6. The modified...
• Re: Water, dirt and rust in gas (where have the gas gone)
  Historical mailing list - Per Martin Joraholmen
  Sun, 1 Jun 2003 19:43:47 +0200
  ...tank that I should be aware of ? It is a -86 Caravelle with a -85 1.9L injection engine (no converter or oxygen sensor...
• Re: Vanagon Crash Test Ratings Not So Good -- Re: Near Death Experience in the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:19:44 -0400
  ...collector, Macintosh and VW & Toyota van nut 1984 Volkswagen Type 25 Caravelle GL (to be fitted with Subaru EG33 engine etc) 1986 CE80 Toyota...
• Re: LED taillights WAS: Re: repost optional bulb sizes/wattages?
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Lundstrom
  Wed, 6 Feb 2008 09:10:23 -0800
  ...power LEDs, which in theory are brighter than incandescents Jaap '87 caravelle diesel >>Maybe you'd be interested in LED tail lights. >>That's...
• Central OH Westies Success
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Sun, 11 Mar 2001 02:24:53 -0500
  ...Left out pics to prevent WOB...see Joe Romas for them. -- Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle Hans '84 Westfalia Fritz '81 Diesel Rabbit "______"
• Still doesn't add up, was: Re: [Syncro] Oil pressure mystery, resolved???
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Tue, 1 Oct 2002 08:14:21 -0600
  ...0.3 bar and 0.9 bar > respectively. > > Sincerely > Rainer > > '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031...
• Re: Sportsvans (sic)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Apr 1994 20:38:02 -0600 (CDT)
  ...Volkswagen never sold them through their ]dealer network because by then they were becoming tired of the Vanagon, ]or Transporter/Caravelle as they are...
• Re: 1990 Vanagon Plastic/Fibreglass bumpers
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:25:20 EDT
  ...My 1990 Vanagon (Caravelle GL) has been rear-ended and the fibreglass bumper has been broken. I checked the various parts vendor sites for...
• Re: Syncro Oettinger 6 cylinders 3.2 liters wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Jan 1997 02:16:39 +0100
  ...My english, ughh I=B4m sorry about! 84 Caravelle GL 2,1 WBX 78 thing 2,5 Oettinger WBX 78 super Beetle 1303 LS...
• Re: Repowering madness, is this workable?
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sat, 28 Nov 1998 14:36:14 -0500
  ...past because the A6 weights about 225 pounds less than a Caravelle, but > it > >> should still be a respectable 10 second figure. I also...
• Re: Towing with A-frame attached to front bumper mount?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 12:19:47 -0500
  ...for towing, using an A-frame? > >I need to bring my Caravelle 365km to Dunedin from Christchurch, >where it's been stored. > >The buular...
• Re: Vanagon Crash Test Ratings Not So Good -- Re: Near Death Expe rience in the Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Madsen
  Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:31:29 -0400
  ...collector, Macintosh and VW & Toyota van nut 1984 Volkswagen Type 25 Caravelle GL (to be fitted with Subaru EG33 engine etc) 1986 CE80 Toyota...
• Re: Handling + Stopping?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 25 Jun 2003 10:43:46 +1200
  ...An "light" unloaded base Transporter or a Caravelle can handle brilliantly, I'm told (have yet to experience it); they have track days in...
• Vanagon-Congratulations
  Historical mailing list - Katy
  Wed, 12 Apr 2000 14:19:04 -0500
  ...Ireland to > be driving around a LHD US-spec Vanagon *ahem* Caravelle. The insurance > company had no idea as to how to deal with...
• Re: SA Vanagon in Adventure mag
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:30:12 -0700
  ...up to the 2.6i model..We have the more luxury Caravelle, and the more economical Microbus versions, both excellent vehicles, only difference is...
• Re: Differential Lock curiosity
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Wed, 2 Dec 1998 12:30:49 +0100
  ...Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- !!!!!! Neue Telefonnummern beachten !!!!!! Mind new phone numbers !!!!!! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85-27811,-27031 | | Regionales Rechenzentrum...
• Re: Air Dam renaming competition
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Fri, 11 Oct 2002 02:54:42 +0100
  ...Nah, Transporter/ Caravelle/ much nicer and strangely, more descriptive) P.S. Anyway, my vote is for 'ugly cheap fibreglass ting under de bomper on...
• Re: Vanagon running rough
  Historical mailing list - two.tone.tool.box
  Sun, 9 Jan 2005 20:35:47 -0800
  ...year I bought a 78,000 mile 2.1L 1991 VW Caravelle. > Took it for a good test drive - about 10 miles everything seemed...
• Re: Golf II instruments fit Vanagon cluster? White faces? Backlighting?
  Historical mailing list - Undetermined origin c/o LISTSERV administrator
  Tue, 20 Mar 2001 14:48:15 -0800
  ...can the speedo be done likewise? It is cable-driven, not electric, and can either be recalibrated to run from the Caravelle's drive...
• Re: How to use LED's (a bit long)
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 08:07:22 -0700
  ...least a dump current regulator, but > preferably buck regulators > > Jaap > '87 Caravelle diesel > (Indeed, an electrical engineer :-) You are so right. You have reiterated...
• Re: bus?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:25:22 +1300
  ...to have missed the UK 'Type 25' for a >Vanagon/Transporter/Caravelle. From the '25' in the VIN The Poms get it wrong... they...
• Re: vanagon sized/shape/style vehicles
  Historical mailing list - John Parson
  Wed, 25 Jun 2003 14:55:44 -0400
  ...ie see the Caravelle vs Volvo crashtest).<br><br>>and you aren't likely to see any well-designed<br>>vehicles (like our vanagons...
• Re: Water, dirt and rust in gas (where have the gas gone)
  Historical mailing list - Jorge Osorio
  Mon, 2 Jun 2003 09:51:45 -0400
  ...tank that I should be aware of ? > > > > It is a -86 Caravelle with a -85 1.9L injection engine (no converter or > oxygen sensor...
• Re: Eliminating mosquitoes while camping
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Sat, 10 Jul 2004 15:36:43 -0400
  ...driver '02 Jetta Wagon VR6 Wife's car Ex Vans: '91 Caravelle "Hans"...1995-2003 Now with Son #1 awating new engine '81 Vanagon...
• Re: Drive shaft removal (Syncro)
  Historical mailing list - Dr. Rainer Woitok
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 11:34:38 +0200
  ...I hope that helps, even though your milage may vary ... :-) Sincerely Rainer '89 Caravelle GL Syncro 16" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Rainer M Woitok | Phone: (+49-9131) 85...
• Re: How To Get Fatherland "Vanagon" Lists delivered here in Engli sh
  Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
  Wed, 16 Sep 1998 08:58:42 +0200
  ...engined) 77 westy (Type 2, T2[b], Type 4 engined) 90 caravelle C (Type 2, T3) 74 412L (Type 4) 84 BMW 316a (E30...
• Re: Reliable Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dingman
  Sat, 11 May 2002 08:43:28 -0600
  ...impossible to find, but >until we can get those south african caravelles over >here, i gotta keep dreaming!! > >i hate those euro-utility-vans...
• Re: Tacho Cluster and Parts for 89 Vanagon Q. Cluster Housing, O2 Sensor, Harness Diagram, Things to look out for...
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 11:16:49 -0400
  ...O2 Sensor > >The older cluster also has an O2 Sensor LED, whereas my Caravelle doesn't >have an O2 Sensor. I presume the O2...
• Re: Unflattering '99 EuroVan review in Detroit News
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Thu, 7 Jan 1999 04:03:44 -0800
  ...in thought, they should have seen how many women are driving Caravelles here in Norway, it is the best selling passenger van here. Just...
• Re: shady boy (SB) owners
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 27 Apr 2006 06:55:06 -0400
  ...Others' comments/suggestions? Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '89 Westy no name yet '91 Caravelle "Hans"... FS on the Samba '90 Carat "Parts" '74 MGB...