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  • Re: Adventurewagen Hi-top camper for sale
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Fri, 7 Jun 2002 13:06:03 -0500
    ...Dave in KC 85 Westy multivan (aka Weekender) ----- Original Message ----- From: Ward Smith <wsmith@SAN.RR.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday...
  • Re: Replaced auto tranny doesn't work. Advice needed!
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:49:04 -0700
    ...Advice needed! After my 1990 Vanagon Multivan sat unused for about a year because of an automatic transmission failure, I finally found someone in...
  • Re: Tire Pressure Question
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Fri, 2 Dec 2011 22:57:22 -0500
    ...Tire Pressure Question > > > > OK maybe a dumb question but here it is: > > > > 1991 MultiVan (poptop, no kitchen) with stock alloy wheels. The > > drivers door...
  • Re: Upper COntrol Arm Bushing '85 GL
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:09:21 -0500
    ...John Meeks '91 Multivan Northern Michigan Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm Radio Call:KC8ZFN On Tue, Mar 9...
  • Westy totalled...what if the insurer grossly underestimates?
    Historical mailing list - John C. Villines
    Sat, 2 May 1998 22:04:50 -0400
    ...engine, new clutch and rebuilt tranny installed in my '90 Westy Multivan. Others of you saw us at the Peachstate Transporter gathering and know...
  • Re: The hits keep coming
    Historical mailing list - Brent Weide
    Mon, 11 Apr 2016 17:33:36 -0700
    ...I'm running a 99 ej25 in my 91 multivan and had difficulty with my auto trans a couple years ago. Wouldn't shift...
  • Re: should I buy it?
    Historical mailing list - populuxe
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 21:48:58 -0600
    ...but if i had been a subscriber to this list before i had bought my vanagon multivan, i would have taken my $2,500...
  • Re: Interior panel & folding table for 90 Syncro multivan
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Thu, 17 Oct 2013 13:14:27 -0700
    The first thing Paul needs to tell us is his location or how far he is willing to drive to get these parts which...
  • Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sun, 18 Apr 2010 11:54:59 -0600
    ...At this point it looks like the tank to me. > > Any vendors have a tank with the larger (11mm) outlet? > > John Meeks > '91 Multivan...
  • Re: Increase ride height on 2wd front
    Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 22:08:54 -0700
    ...Thanks, Reinhard 83 "Half-Syncro" Westy, Moose --- Joel VanderKwaak <joelvanderkwaak@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Howdy, > > I have a 91 multivan, runining SA 15" steel rims...
  • Re: FAKE CAMPERS
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:00:57 -0800
    ...a = > > vanagon Westy =93camper=94 that turns out to be a multivan (no > > camping equi= > > pment, just poptop) =96 or another =93westy=94 that...
  • Re: the INCORRECT USAGE of the term "Z-BED" ...
    Historical mailing list - Mark Hersh
    Fri, 17 Jul 2015 13:24:44 -0700
    ...In the later years, VW also marketed these as the > Multivan. > > 2) Now separate from that is the "Weekender Package" offered on tintops. > It...
  • Re: Fuel pump buzzing
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 7 Apr 2010 15:29:00 -0700
    ...Reverse the pump wires and run > a > couple of times. > > > > How old is your fuel filter (s) ? > > > John Meeks > '91 Multivan > Northern Michigan > Vanagon...
  • Re: SoCal Window Tint Referrals
    Historical mailing list - Gregory A Childs
    Sun, 22 Mar 2009 13:14:25 -0700
    ...Greg Greg in San Diego * 91 Syncro Westfalia Camper (2005- ) * 90 Multivan (1991-2005) * 78 Champaign Edition (1978-1991) * 74 Safare Hightop(1974-1978...
  • Re: "Jump" seats (was: 87 Vanagon FS or Part-out? Weekender)
    Historical mailing list - William A. Killian
    Tue, 26 Nov 1996 13:22:51 -0500 (EST)
    ...This carried through to the T4 Eurovan as their American MV or (European?) Multivan. Upholstery is different though... We get a little storage area...
  • Re: Hatch Lock
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Tue, 21 Jul 2015 17:28:37 -0400
    ...lock cylinder, or the > electro-mechanical parts? > > James > Ottawa, ON > '91 Multivan Weekender > > > Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 23:11:08 -0500 > > From: vwcarlocks...
  • Re: Blue pressure cap, 1 valve or 2?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 25 Aug 2013 17:24:53 -0500
    ...I'm guessing that the cap occasionally failed to open > to the overflow tank. > > Thanks again for your reply. > > John Meeks > '91 Multivan > Stock...
  • Re: Anyone know why VW discontinued the square pre-filter?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 11 Oct 2009 18:41:47 -0700
    ...square pre-pump >>> filter >>> was discontinued. >>> >>> Anyone know? >>> John Meeks >>> >>> '91 Multivan >>> Northern Michigan >>> >>> Vanagon Rescue Squad >>> http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74...
  • Re: Freeing Rear Brakes
    Historical mailing list - Stanley, Kerry
    Sat, 22 Jan 2000 18:03:23 -0500
    ...Williamson >Denver, CO >88 Wolfsburg Multivan (160K) >95 Golf (62K) >---
  • Re: rear heater must be on?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 6 Nov 2007 12:21:46 -0800
    ...Can anyone else confirm this? > > >John Meeks > > > > > >Vanagon Rescue Squad > > >http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm > > > > > >'91 Multivan, '85 GL > > >Northern Michigan...
  • Re: Let there be LIGHT!!!
    Historical mailing list - W Monk
    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:01:44 -0400
    ...Add bulbs and adjusters and > you're still WAY ahead. > > John Meeks > '91 Multivan, '85 GL bits > Northern Michigan > > Vanagon Rescue Squad > http://www...
  • Re: A Current Question
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:43:37 -0800
    ...Will the > connectors and the wire do the trick or will I have a meltdown or worse? > Anyone? > > > John Meeks > '91 Multivan > Northern Michigan...
  • Re: Hatch-mounted carrying rack?
    Historical mailing list - CHRIS STANN
    Wed, 26 Jul 2000 22:04:01 -0500
    ...Hatch-mounted carrying rack? When I bought my '90 Westy Multivan, the dealer was selling a rack that mounted on the back hatch and...
  • I have the driver's heated seats
    Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
    Tue, 24 Dec 2002 14:31:03 -0800
    ...what is this van really? A mutan multivan? By the way, I still have that middle 3 seater for sale. Pedro dos Santos 91...
  • Re: Donations Requested - Boston Bob
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:16:59 -0400
    ...John Meeks '91 Multivan, '85 GL bits Northern Michigan Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm Radio Call:KC8ZFN On...
  • Re: Wanted: Multivan?!
    Historical mailing list - Wolfsburg
    Thu, 13 Aug 1998 10:36:07 -0700
    Terry Buchanan, I purchase my first Vanagon new in 1991. After several years of driving it, I wanted another one. So I started my...
  • Re: So done with side cladding
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Sun, 22 May 2011 21:52:50 -0400
    ...SWEET!!! >> >> John Meeks >> '91 Vanagon MultiVan >> Northern Michigan >> >> Vanagon Rescue Squad >> www.vanagonauts.com >> > >
  • Re: Leaking head gasket, buying a vanagon or Eurovan
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Sun, 5 Jul 1998 21:04:50 EDT
    ...Try a Eurovan MV (multivan) wich has rear facing seats and table, the seven seater ( just a plain passenger van, vanagon has the same...
  • Re: Operating temp question/Boston Bob's solution?
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Sun, 23 Dec 2001 15:18:25 -0800
    ...Kevin Kusmider > <harvest@FREDERICKMD.COM> writes: > > Happy Holidays everyone, > > > My '90 multivan runs cold.....Is there a problem that can arise from not > running...
  • Re: Lighthearted Vanagon content - Boy or Girl?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen DeMocko
    Mon, 6 Jun 2005 14:27:31 -0700
    ...or maybe not? /Trina '91 Multivan "Blue" (definitely a boy's name)
  • Re: Thoughts on 2000 eurovans
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Fri, 25 Jul 2014 19:30:53 -0700
    ...years? > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Harry > > A buddy of mine had one of their Multivans and that VR6 got him 20MPG > > with the AC on and doing...
  • Re: Posting discipline / Bad habits; was: RE: Now Preventative Maintenance, Was Do U carry spare ECU?
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:50:37 -0600
    ...or so replies before mine telling him the same thing... > just sayin' > > -- > John Meeks > '91 Multivan > Northern Michigan > > Vanagon Rescue Squad > www.vanagonauts.com >
  • Re: replacing noisy lifter for 91 multivan
    Historical mailing list - Kun Chang
    Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:10:54 EST
    I would like to thank all the nice folks for the good advices and suggestions. Gary was right, I should test the valve adjustment...
  • Re: Mounting an inverter.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:46:00 -0400
    ...Mounting an inverter. > > I have a '91 Multivan with a secondary battery kit under the driver's side > seat. I want to mount an...
  • Re: Microfiche or Bentley (paper)
    Historical mailing list - Brendan Slevin
    Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:09:59 -0800
    ...Didn't ETKA replace microfiche at the dealers? >> -- >> John Meeks >> >> '91 Multivan, '85 GL bits >> Northern Michigan >> KC8ZFN >> >> Vanagon Rescue Squad >> http://www.vanagonauts...
  • Re: Vanagon Starter
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Fri, 9 Sep 2016 16:57:43 +0000
    ...adapter and a TDI (Bosch # SR0409X) bolted up to my 91 > Multivan's suby ej25 engine and highly recommend it as a very good...
  • Re: REARRANGE ME TILL IM INSANE
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Thu, 19 Apr 2001 17:28:22 EDT
    ...A similar interior came in the later model Multivans (MV). Everything pretty much bolts on or pop-rivets on. The rear bench although similar...
  • Re: A couple of questions.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Nov 2010 13:29:10 -0800
    ...A couple of questions. > Howdy! > > I have a couple of issues with our 1991 Multivan that are causing me great > consternation... > > Number 1. During...
  • Re: So done with side cladding
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Mon, 23 May 2011 10:14:52 +0000
    ...SWEET!!! John Meeks '91 Vanagon MultiVan Northern Michigan Vanagon Rescue Squad www.vanagonauts.com
  • Re: Coolant recommendations
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Sat, 6 Oct 2007 21:25:21 -0700
    ...or other coolant issues. -- John Meeks Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm '91 Multivan, '85 GL Northern Michigan KC8ZFN
  • Re: Buzzing luggage rack on westy need advice
    Historical mailing list - Debra Clark
    Sun, 7 Feb 2010 16:53:07 -0800
    ...Debra 90 Multivan (recently stolen; more recently recovered!) -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of brady Sent...
  • Re: Seeking paint code
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Tue, 19 Aug 2003 21:14:04 -0400
    ...John Meeks 91 Westfalia MultiVan Top of Lower Michigan -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf Of Bob...
  • Hard Starting Cold and Hot
    Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
    Wed, 19 Oct 2005 19:49:27 -0500
    ...Tim 90 Multivan (hard starter) 95 Passat GLX 03 New Beetle Turbo S 89 Jetta GL 99 Jetta
  • Re: Black Box Relay question
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:22:45 -0700
    ...put the pro training pdf on my phone ;-) > > John Meeks > '91 Multivan > Stock 2.1 250k miles > > http://www.vanagonauts.com > Vanagon Rescue Squad...
  • Re: Concerns regarding fuel lines
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Mon, 3 Aug 1998 15:19:13 -0500
    ...to us. > >Any information is appreciated. > >Hans (dudecati@yahoo.com) >'90 Multivan > > > > >_________________________________________________________ >DO YOU YAHOO!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail...
  • Re: CONFIDENTIAL CAMP-OUT PLAN
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 19 Jul 2004 00:43:35 -0400
    ...LMAO ;-) -- John Meeks Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/?catid=74 '91 Multivan ~ white lightnin' ~ KC8ZFN
  • Re: Beer survey
    Historical mailing list - John H. Rodgers
    Thu, 16 Jul 1998 23:51:56 -0500
    ...Do you have a blender and ice in your Westy? ;) _________________________________________________________ Bob O'Shaughnessy, Columbus, OH vanagon@columbus.rr.com 85GL (awaiting Multivan interior) 74...
  • Re: Who is Diy_efi?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:59:15 -0700
    ...Rescue Squad > http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm > > '91 Multivan, '85 GL > Northern Michigan > KC8ZFN > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Building a website is a piece of...
  • Re: Jump seat in Westy - Pedestal configuration
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sun, 21 Apr 2002 07:04:21 -0700
    ...Joel 89 Syncro Westy - Multivan Rochester NY. --- DaveC <voicebox@DNAI.COM> wrote: > What's involved in adding the jump seat behind the front passenger...
  • Re: Tiico Parts Availability?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 12 Mar 2006 12:18:55 -0800
    I went to Smallcar recently and test-drove a 2.5 litre Subaru powered MultiVan, and there is definitely a transplant in my near...
  • Re: Other Vanagon items I hope someone can create
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Tue, 4 Feb 2020 18:59:17 -0500
    ...COM> wrote: > > Eric, > I desecrated the pop top on my 91 Multivan by removing the stock, noisy roof vent and instead installed a universal...
  • Re: For those working on the WBX out of the car
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 1 Jun 2013 20:39:16 -0700
    ...Thanks for the info. > > John Meeks > '91 Multivan > Stock 2.1 250k miles > > http://www.vanagonauts.com > Vanagon Rescue Squad > iPhone and Android apps...
  • EUROVAN BENTLEY MANUAL GROUP BUY!?!
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Tue, 25 Nov 1997 09:48:26 -0200
    ...1992-1999 >Gasoline, Diesel, TDI, 50cylinder and VR6 including MultiVan and CV Camper, >by Volkswagen of America. "Professional format" covers virtually everything >except Winnebago...
  • Re: Need advice on replacing accelerator pedal
    Historical mailing list - Dan Erlandson
    Wed, 21 Aug 2002 14:24:04 -0400
    ...difficult? Do you thread from back or front? Do I > need to replace the plastic sheathing? Is adjustment difficult? > > TIA > > Tim > 90 Multivan Automatic > -- >
  • Re: Thanks and advice for top (safe & sound) cruising speed
    Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
    Tue, 19 Feb 2002 06:25:07 -0800
    ...My husband and I are planning to take the Vanagon (1990 Multivan, 140,000 miles) on it's first out of town excursion during...
  • New head replacement, bad gas mileage...
    Historical mailing list - Leo Lee
    Mon, 11 Apr 2005 20:30:20 -0700
    ...Leo 1991 multivan 120,000miles
  • Re: Mod keeps your fridge lit while driving.
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 13 Sep 2006 22:08:05 -0400
    ...Fridge-Vent- :::windshield197.htm* ::: :::-- :::John Meeks ::: :::Vanagon Rescue Squad :::http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm ::: :::'91 Multivan :::Top o' Northern Michigan :::KC8ZFN
  • Re: Idle stabilization control question
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 10 Mar 2007 00:28:00 -0600
    ...thing I can think that is left to do is > replace the idle stabilization control valve on top of the engine. > > Tim > 90 Multivan > >
  • Re: Other Vanagon items I hope someone can create
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Wed, 5 Feb 2020 09:37:37 -0700
    ...Weide wrote: > Eric, > I desecrated the pop top on my 91 Multivan by removing the stock, noisy roof vent and instead installed a universal...
  • want ads from LiMBO ... WANTED TO BUY
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 27 Jul 95 23:11:45 CDT
    ...Donna Vulleumier (617) 843-0083 1989-91 syncro poptop Multivan/Weekender, unabused. Camper ok. body, heads, true mileage, etc., trustworthy for everyday use plus...