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• searching for a van
  Historical mailing list - mike mulliganshaw
  7 Jun 95 09:48:30 EST
  ...Wanted- trustworthy '90 or so VW Syncro poptop Multivan or > Weekender (camper OK). Body, mileage, mechanics, etc. OK for everyday plus > travel use. I...
• Re: 2nd Battery setup questions
  Historical mailing list - Doug F
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 00:10:33 -0800
  ...Mon, 9 Jan 2006 17:51:22 -0800 > >This is for a 91' Multivan > >Has anyone setup their 2nd battery using a wirewerks kit...
• Re: I love Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Greg Childs
  Sat, 6 Dec 2014 10:26:54 -0700
  ...Finally let this dependable friend go with 280,000 miles when I purchased my '90 Multivan.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Greg in...
• Re: Electric confusion
  Historical mailing list - Richard Lumb
  Wed, 5 Feb 1997 18:31:10 +0200
  ...went through this process not long after buying my '86 Westy Multivan (same as Weekender in USA?). One particularly nasty night in Scotland led...
• Re: Fire!
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 24 Dec 2012 22:25:37 -0500
  ...Happy holidaze everyone! John Meeks '91 Multivan Stock 2.1 http://www.vanagonauts.com Vanagon Rescue Squad with iPhone and Android apps On Dec...
• Re: Sliding window idea
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Duvernay
  Thu, 19 Mar 2015 12:18:13 -0500
  ...the window. > The later one (I think when in Europe the Multivan was introduced, with > plastic interior and fold-out table that you know...
• Re: Diesel Power (now: long drive security)
  Historical mailing list - Donna Stewart
  Thu, 27 Jun 2002 10:43:19 -0700
  ...Debra Clark Santee, California 90 Multivan clark10006@cox.net
• SF Area body shops, awning, bike rack, carriers, and computer set -up questions
  Historical mailing list - Griswold, Virginia J.
  Fri, 16 Jul 2004 12:17:10 -0700
  ...if they are not any longer available plain ones or "VW" ones that would fit? Thanks, Virginia 1990 2.1 L Automatic Multivan Westfalia
• How to test starter off the van?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Tue, 12 Sep 2000 21:48:17 -0500
  ...Tim Marciniak 90 Multivan
• dashboard light games
  Historical mailing list - pedro dos santos
  Tue, 8 Apr 2003 06:20:59 -0700
  ...I thought they had wired something wrong when installing that light over the carat table (or multivan). But 3 weeks ago I took a...
• Re: Can't wait!Kampers near Knoebels
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Fri, 13 Aug 2004 09:02:14 -0400
  ...Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm '91 Multivan ~ white lightnin' ~ KC8ZFN On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 00:09:03 +0300...
• Re: Reducing road noise in Westies... what works most effectively?
  Historical mailing list - Brian Sassone
  Mon, 14 Aug 2000 10:20:34 -0700
  ...the things that I'd like to change on my '90 Multivan is to reduce > >the road noise before the monsoon season starts. I...
• Re: Heater under back seat
  Historical mailing list - Germain
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 07:13:36 -0400
  ...out before I do anything stoopid...;=) > Regards, > John Meeks > '91 Westfalia Multivan > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On...
• Re: Lighthearted Vanagon content - Boy or Girl?
  Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
  Tue, 7 Jun 2005 08:55:08 -0600
  ...or maybe not? >> >>/Trina >>'91 Multivan "Blue" (definitely a boy's name) _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http...
• some classifieds, vehicles, engines, parts (long)
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Sat, 21 Feb 1998 23:45:18 +0100
  ...T3, Bluestar, Turbo Diesel, 10/89, DM 23800.00 Multivan White Star, '90, Turbo Diesel, intercooler, 90PS, central locking, p/s, alloys, engine and...
• Re: FS 85 Wolfsburg Westfalia Without Kitchen W/73.4K
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 1 May 2009 16:38:16 -0500
  I thought it was a Multivan. Here we go again... Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle On Fri, May 1, 2009...
• Re: metal cover for refrigerator vent
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 5 Dec 2011 13:04:16 -0800
  ...uncovered except during car washes. > > From my owner's book (_Camper/Multivan Supplement to Volkswagen Vanagon Owner's Manual_, printed in Germany 5/90...
• Re: oil light and buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Debra Clark
  Wed, 13 Feb 2002 21:58:49 -0800
  You're right! It's a 90 Multivan. I'll check this out. The oil level is fine and I haven't even seen...
• more stoopid statz .. 86-91 watercooled
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 03 Apr 97 23:25:58 CST
  ...86 Vanagon GL Weekender Tony Moore TONY@MOORELAB.COM 86 Vanagon Multivan Camper Richard Lumb RICHARD.LUMB@DLR.DE 86 Vanagon Wolfsburg Bill Johnson...
• Re: Fuel Line Leaking Bigtime
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:05:39 -0700
  ...line and > what did you replace it with? Is it 7mm ID like the fuel line in the > engine compartment? > > 90 Vanagon Multivan > > Tim
• Re: Rubber Seal Treatment
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sun, 1 Nov 2009 12:14:27 -0500
  ...John Meeks '91 Multivan Northern Michigan Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm Radio Call:KC8ZFN , On Sun, Nov 1...
• Re: model year differences?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Jan 2005 02:26:46 EST
  ...fiberglass bumpers/bodykit '90 up had middle and rear shoulderbelts '90 "multivan" introduced '90 "non-GL" base model pass van introduced '90 manual trans...
• Re: Call for volunteers: VANAGON RESCUE SQUAD
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Mon, 10 Nov 2003 12:09:47 -0800
  ...Feel free to look > > > around and pmail your suggestions. > > > > > > John Meeks > > > Top of Lower Michigan > > > 91 Westfalia MultiVan > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Protect your identity...
• Idle Stabilizer 2nd check (regulator)
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Fri, 4 Feb 2005 10:34:56 -0600
  ...Tim 1990 Multivan
• Re: Clutch slave r+r from bracket: What Works?
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Fri, 17 Aug 2007 10:51:11 -0700
  ...John Meeks Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm '91 Multivan, 'ood slave stuff at 85 GL Northern Michigan KC8ZFN
• Re: power steering V-belt falls off
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 16 Sep 2008 19:22:38 -0700
  ...Scott Dempster is having a similar problem on his 90 > Multivan that we haven't been able to totally solve in this regard here...
• Re: Spring advice
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 19 Apr 2021 15:58:37 +0000
  ...1986 and later Carat or multivan btw, last year we put on my son's 1988 GL tintop a set of Schwenk springs and...
• Re: Tire Pressure Question
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Thu, 1 Dec 2011 21:41:40 -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: Stuck fuel injector cures?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 20 Oct 2003 20:56:08 -0700
  ...Stuck fuel injector cures? My 1990 Multivan has had an eight month siesta while I looked for my round tuit to fix the (improperly...
• Re: Idle stabilization control question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 10 Mar 2007 07:13:30 -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: Vanagon tranny question regarding 3rd gear grind on manual tranny
  Historical mailing list - W Monk
  Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:22:25 -0400
  ...and check out the Rescue Squad link below. >> >> John Meeks >> '91 Multivan >> Northern Michigan >> >> Vanagon Rescue Squad >> http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74...
• Re: Weekender Second Battery Question
  Historical mailing list - Clint Carson
  Tue, 14 Dec 2010 06:31:33 -0800
  I noticed that the Westy's have a sealed (and vented) battery container and that the Multivan or Weekended do not.? What are the...
• Re: EV Parts Hauler... And animal hauler
  Historical mailing list - Z
  Wed, 7 Aug 1996 18:33:20 -0400 (EDT)
  ...The Carat/Multivan vanagon would do about as well if their seats come out as easily. Lose some room because of the engine compartment...
• Earliest 1980 P27 westy For sale?
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Fri, 1 Apr 2005 02:35:26 -0600
  ...h20 tank will actually fit under the back sofabed of a 90-91 >multivan or a '85-87 westy weekender (non-GL camper).. >chris > > >
• Hidden ATF leak, strange shifting behavior.
  Historical mailing list - Robert Smythe
  Sat, 31 Dec 2005 07:53:01 +0000
  I have a 90 multivan with AT I bought in June. At that time it had a ATF leak out of the bell housing...
• for sale/wanted: vwcoa and LiMBO
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 28 Nov 94 09:27:13 CST
  ...CA) from the Transporter (LiMBO): Available: 1986 vanagon westfalia poptop camper. multivan model without stove or sink; has wider seat and wider bed. immaculate...
• Re: calling redline lube heads
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 21:19:42 -0600
  populuxe wrote: >bently manual says my 90 multivan 4speed manual trans will retain 1.5 >liters of gear oil after i drain it. > >1...
• Re: Cleaning bad grounds
  Historical mailing list - Antaki
  Mon, 7 Feb 2005 17:35:56 -0800
  ...Tim 1990 Multivan
• Re: Why I LOVE My Westy (not)
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 1 Aug 2002 10:47:31 -0400
  ...You get the best of both worlds with a Wolfsburg Camper or Multivan. It's my daily driver with over 50,000 break-down...
• Re: screens for side windows in westy
  Historical mailing list - ray
  Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:39:34 -0800
  ...AM, ray at ray@ZENFOO.COM wrote: > > > I have a 91 Multivan - like a full camper without the appliances. > > And I just ordered and...
• Report: Stainless Coolant Pipes
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 7 Aug 2006 13:58:39 -0400
  ...http://www.vanagonauts.com/Stainless-Replacement-Pipes191.htm John Meeks Vanagon Rescue Squad http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm '91 Multivan Top...
• Re: Bring a trailer--$3500!
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 30 Sep 2016 11:32:01 +0000
  ...Sitting around where it has, it will look just the 1990 Multivan I recently > bought from Minnesota. 'California van never driven in winter'. Yah...
• Re: Your GoWesty Engine...how do you like it?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:56:25 -0700
  ...Your GoWesty Engine...how do you like it? So, how DO you damp campers like your GoWesty engine ;-) John Meeks '91 Multivan Northern Michigan...
• Re: Starter review 4 years later
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 23 Apr 2021 16:12:10 +0000
  ...Yes, I still have the Multivan and the starter is still doing great! Latrical (California Alternator and Starter) has some competition from Bosch now...
• Re: What's a Vanagon "Sport"?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Thu, 19 Jul 2012 08:54:35 -0700
  ...It was a camper without a poptop roof, only some furniture, like the later Multivan model. > > Seee brochure: http://www.vwpix.org/T3/Prospekte...
• Re: event calendar?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:16:47 -0700
  ...s how we want to populate the wikiwidget. > | > |John Meeks > |'91 Multivan > |Northern Michigan > | > |Vanagon Rescue Squad > |www.vanagonauts.com > | > | > | > |On Thu, Jul 29...
• Re: Pesky Oil Leak
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Sat, 26 Jun 2010 19:50:21 -0400
  ...Does anyone have > >>> any > >>> idea what > >>> I could use to repair this ~3/32" hole > >>> > >>> John Meeks > >>> '91 Multivan > >>> Northern Michigan > >>> > >>> Vanagon Rescue Squad...
• Re: Should I Buy this Synchro?
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Mon, 3 Apr 1995 09:32:58 -0700 (PDT)
  ...is the latter, I would have him only consider the EV Multivan because the Vanagon does require specific attention that IMHO can only be...
• Re: Red star
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Thu, 9 May 2002 23:18:34 +0200
  Hi, From what I have heard, there was a line of VW Multivans produced in Europe called "BlueStar", "WhiteStar", and "RedStar"... one does not...
• Re: Diesel Power (now: long drive security)
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 26 Jun 2002 21:46:54 -0500
  ...d > rather not do > in it. > > Debra Clark > Santee, California > 90 Multivan > clark10006@cox.net > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or...
• Wanted 83.5 to 85 Vanagon in SE michigan
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:29:36 -0400
  Hi all Im Sorta looking for a Dead 83.5 to 85 Vanagon Camper, Multivan, Etc. with a Blown motor. Im doing a motor...
• Re: Looking for info from up north of TN
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Fri, 18 Jul 1997 23:18:42 -0500
  ...Good Luck Tim Marciniak 90 Multivan
• Re: Steering wheel or brake pulsing???
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Fri, 8 Apr 2005 01:14:41 -0400
  ...I would appreciate any suggestion to the problems before I > spend another $200 to replace the front tires. > > Leo, 1991 multivan 120,000 miles >
• trilogy Fwd: Re: Bellevue Washington camping spots?
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Wed, 7 Aug 2002 20:06:06 -0700
  ...http://www.lakesamm.com/vasapark) that has camping. > > Sean > 91 Westy Multivan It was a friday when I left for Bellevue. I had arm...
• Re: Oil light & buzzer
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Mon, 3 Feb 2003 11:30:27 -0700
  ...This happened once before when > I first got my 90 Multivan. I changed to 20W50 and it has been fine for a > year. (By...
• Overheating/preservation question.
  Historical mailing list - DW
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 14:29:29 -0800
  ...Just south of Everett, I noted some extra "smoke" coming out of the back end of the van (1991 Multivan). I slowed down and...
• Re: Fuel Line leaks?
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:17:26 -0600
  ...year(s) this may have been done? Vehicle is a 90 multivan. I > have examined the lines and they have not concerned me---yet...
• Re: Radio
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Tue, 4 Sep 2007 19:36:10 -0700
  ...Rescue Squad > > http://www.vanagonauts.com/Vanagon_Rescue_Squad74.htm > > > > '91 Multivan, '85 GL > > Northern Michigan > > KC8ZFN > ____________________________________________________________________________________Ready for the edge of your seat...
• Re: front end vibration
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 9 Feb 2009 12:50:24 -0800
  ...front end vibration > Hello collective wisdom, > > I've had an intermittent vibration in front right side of my van (91 > 2wd multivan) since returning...
• Re: Buzzing luggage rack on westy need advice
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fernandez
  Sun, 7 Feb 2010 21:56:20 -0600
  ...I cut the pipe > almost as long as the front edge of the luggage rack. > Debra > 90 Multivan (recently stolen; more recently recovered!) > > -----Original...