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  • Re: The relay that "purrs"
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:02:32 -0700
    ...1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach...
  • Re: Bus Fusion
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:09:55 -0400
    ...Happy Trails, Greg Potts 1973/74/79 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop www.busesofthecorn.com www.pottsfamily.ca Jake de Villiers...
  • Re: aftermarket tach
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 2 Jun 2011 13:09:07 EDT
    ...Why would VW start installing tachometer's in '85 full campers, but not the Wolfsburg weekenders?? I'm lucky enough to have an '85...
  • FS: 1985 Westfalia Weekender
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 10 Apr 1996 07:43:44 -0400
    I just bought a '90 Westy with a full camping interior, so I am selling my '85 weekender. 1985 Vanagon Westfalia Weekender (no sink...
  • Re: Clarification on non-GL Campers
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Feb 1997 23:03:27 -0500 (EST)
    ...YES This particular Non-GL Camper layout which I call the "Westy Weekender" (to some's disdain) was offered from '84-'87. I know...
  • Re: fridge for weekender
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Tromp
    Sat, 9 Aug 2003 01:44:18 +0000
    ...fridge for weekender Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 23:20:46 +0000 In addition to the link I pmailed which has a very nice...
  • FS: 91 Vanagon GL Weekender For Sale In Illinois
    Historical mailing list - Rudy Stimac
    Sun, 8 Aug 2004 22:34:09 -0500
    ...A little about the Vanagon: - 1991 Vanagon GL - Weekender package - White - 72758 miles on the original engine - Automatic transmission - Alloy wheels - Garaged most winters...
  • Re: oil leaks - was RE: Coolant leak in cold storage
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:24:39 -0800
    ...Coolant leak in cold storage > > :::> > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie...
  • 1987 Vanagon Stalls
    Historical mailing list - Kurt Baumgarten
    Sat, 4 Jun 2011 19:47:31 +0000
    ...I have a 1987 Weekender. Runs great except for intermittent stalling at idle. I have replaced all fuel lines and injector seals, oxygen sensor...
  • NVC-Cruise Recomendations
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 21 Jan 2011 10:36:56 -0600
    ...Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
  • Re: Group 41 Battery at Wal-Mart
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 12 Nov 2010 10:35:32 -0600
    ...Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
  • ? Re Posting Link to Pics and Attachments to the List
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 10 Apr 2010 18:37:57 -0500
    ...Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' 73 Beetle
  • FYI: DOKA For sale in BC
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 4 Jan 2010 13:19:38 -0800
    ...Marshall's LT in it! =) -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.thebassspa.com www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake...
  • Re: (no subject)
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Thu, 5 Jul 2007 18:06:03 EDT
    ...87' Westy "weekender" ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.
  • wannabus turns gotabus
    Historical mailing list - Ervolina, Thomas R. (Tom)
    Mon, 23 Jan 95 09:52:54 EST
    ...87 Vanagon GL, with weekender package, ac, excellent condition, 105K, for 4750$. Many thanks to those of you who have responded to my sporadic...
  • Re: weekender rear seat??
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Feb 1997 01:11:18 -0500 (EST)
    In a message dated 97-02-19 19:53:31 EST, spwhite@artsci.wustl.edu (Thoreau) writes: >> look at a "Z Products" vanagon bed...
  • Pictures from trip to Maine
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Sun, 14 Sep 1997 00:09:05 +0000
    ...http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/maine97/ -Karl +=================================+ | Karl and Kristina Bloss | | bloss@enter.net | | http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw | | '87 GL Weekender...
  • Re: Hiccups
    Historical mailing list - Karl Bloss
    Mon, 18 May 1998 09:59:36 +0000
    ...wondering if I this should be affected. -Karl '87 Vanagon GL Weekender "Beverley"; Trexlertown, PA http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/ VW shop list...
  • 1987 Synco Weekender probs
    Historical mailing list - Cameron Hunziker
    Tue, 14 Jul 1998 12:25:29 -0700
    I have one of these bad boys, and I think the front differential is going out. In the last 2 weeks it has started...
  • Syncro Westy Wanted
    Historical mailing list - Barton Churchill
    Wed, 8 Dec 1999 11:44:33 PST
    ...No campmobiles or weekenders please. I will give your vw an excellent home! Thanks in advance for any leads! Barton westy wanted 74 Alfa...
  • Re: Vanagon-vs-volvo
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Mon, 3 Jan 2000 10:55:40 -0500
    ...Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA '87 Westfalia Weekender "Beverley" - 191K miles http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/ PA/NJ Vanagon owner's mailing...
  • Re: woe is me
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 24 Oct 2000 09:43:41 -0700
    Just over $37,000 for a Eurovan Westfalia Weekender at the VW dealership here in Oakland (haven't seen recently so I think it...
  • Re: auto tranny rebuild kit?
    Historical mailing list - James Bowen
    Mon, 15 Jul 2002 21:01:12 EDT
    ...Jim Bowen Round Rock, TX '88 Wolfsburg w/weekender package
  • Re: full westy -vs- weekender
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Fri, 29 Aug 2003 12:53:11 EDT
    Good points, all of them. Non-westy's weigh less, so gas is better and handling is better. Also, it has fit in every...
  • slipping out 4th/ syncro 86
    Historical mailing list - Ramon Celaya
    Sun, 1 Feb 2004 21:17:25 -0800
    ...Thanks in advanced for any advice....and sorry for my english Ramon Celaya Mexicali B.C Mexico Syncro 86 Weekender 87 1.8 Carat...
  • Re: � � � Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Ed Shultz
    Wed, 20 Oct 2004 09:22:18 EDT
    ...Hey I'm your neighbor ;> > > Jorge > > '85 Wolfsburg Weekender > > Betsy a.k.a "Plan B" >
  • Re: FRIDAY: Aquired Treasures (WAS) Re: Roll of duct tape doubles as cupholder
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Fri, 10 Feb 2006 21:47:37 EST
    ...lol jeff E 87' Westy "weekender" Atlanta, Ga.
  • Re: MPG Question
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Fri, 31 Mar 2006 17:47:51 -0500
    ...Sam -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD 89 Syncro GL, Zetec Inside 85 Westy Weekender 85 Mercedes Benz 300D Turbodiesel - to become veggie oil powered All...
  • Vanagon Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 4 Jul 2007 13:14:23 -0700
    ...Did you sell it Nathaniel, or were you just slumming? Seeya, Jake -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
  • Re: Yea Got my shirt today
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Thu, 26 Apr 2007 20:46:52 -0700
    ...a shirt should get a picture taken of them wearing > it(the shirt). > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
  • removing rear cabinets: westy/weekender
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 5 Aug 2001 08:12:44 -0400
    I have removed the rear (clothes closet) cabinets from an 85 westy and an 86 weekender w/ AC and wanted to pass along what...
  • Re: VW Factory engine
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Fri, 4 Mar 2011 17:32:39 -0500
    ...Happy Trails, Greg Potts Toronto, Ontario Canada 197x Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop (ND Graphics graphics wrap) 1988 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop...
  • Re: A couple of questions. (Why to avoid short-cold-engine trips)
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:50:45 -0500
    ...Happy Trails, Greg Potts Toronto, Ontario Canada 197x Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop (ND Graphics graphics wrap) 1988 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop...
  • Re: calling to the back yard parts keepers for retro fit shoulder belt
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:21:48 -0600
    ...Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Jake de Villiers < crescentbeachguitar@gmail...
  • Re: Build your own synchro westy - how hard is it?
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Mon, 14 Feb 2000 16:00:19 -0500
    ...only a Weekender interior). http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/poptop/ Also, Chris Turner (jordanvw@aol.com) has Westy interiors for sale last time...
  • Re: Tires one more time
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 27 Feb 2002 06:12:27 -0800
    ...This > after one of the cheepy passenger tires that came with > the Weekender nearly blew out on a windy drive up to > Snoqualmie Pass...
  • Re: Cold weather
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Tue, 1 Mar 2011 16:05:17 -0500
    ...Happy Trails, Greg Potts Toronto, Ontario Canada 197x Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop (ND Graphics graphics wrap) 1988 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop...
  • That cig lighter socket in the wheel well
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 17 Jun 1995 13:04:13 -0400
    I had a talk with my friend Kevin who has one of these sockets ('85 Weekender), and the mystery was solved. The transcript follows...
  • Re: 86 weekender interior for sale in Oakland, CA
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:21:41 -0800
    ...appears to be a complete genuine Westfalia >interior from an 86 Weekender. All the bits seem to be there except >the foamy over the...
  • Re: My New Bride (No. 3)
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Fri, 4 Sep 2009 09:01:35 EDT
    ...this time I built a 85 weekender with a I4 jetta motor. This vannie had sat for about 4 years without a motor. needed...
  • Photos of '85 Weekender on the road
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
    Sun, 4 Oct 1998 13:04:08 -0700
    <html> Vanagonites,<br> I just returned home from a wonderful 7 week cross country trip in my '85 <br> Weekender. <br> <br> I recently...
  • Whats a "Weekender"?
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:38:52 -0800
    ...There is no Vanagon model called a "weekender" or a "Wolfsburg Edition", they were option packages, not models. ===== TJ Hannink Goldibox - 1987 Vanagon Camper...
  • Re: Looks like a steal
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 27 Sep 2007 23:44:29 -0700
    ...craigslist.org/rvs/434041615.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Jake > > > 1984 Vanagon GL > > > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > > > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > > > http://subyjake.googlepages.com/ > > > > > > > > > -- > > Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air...
  • Mating AT to engine
    Historical mailing list - Cold Noses
    Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:17:01 +0000
    ...freely.  Any ideas as to what I'm doing wrong?  I lined them up and slid them home like usual.   Bill Marshall1988 weekender "Clotilde"
  • Re: Syncro Westfalia Wolfsburg Weekender for sale - central Oregon
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Sat, 16 Jun 2018 15:19:49 -0700
    No, those are the original AC hoses. On 6/16/2018 2:32 PM, Neil N wrote: > Hi Karl. > > Minor detail, and more a...
  • Re: Passenger Vanagon wanted
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 27 May 2018 10:50:05 -0700
    ...what that van would be called? Multivan or Weekender? it seems to me the name changed depending on the market ie. US market, Canadian...
  • Re: Rear facing seats for camper
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Jun 2012 12:18:47 -0400
    ...the other pic u had was just the drivers side mount rear facing seat from a '85-'87 westy weekender.
  • Re: Cargo net . . .
    Historical mailing list - Shawn MacDonald
    Tue, 9 Aug 2011 07:57:14 -0400
    ...Shawn 87 Syncro "Eeyore" 86 Westy Weekender
  • Appreciation of List members
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:57:48 -0600
    ...Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
  • Start Issue with Hard Start Relay
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sun, 6 Mar 2011 17:19:49 -0600
    ...Michael in San Antonio 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo'
  • Re: "Those bubbly VW thing-a-mabobs..."
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 27 Jul 2010 23:28:51 -0700
    ...com> wrote: > > Not Martian,... -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie' Crescent B...
  • Re: Peel and Seal Before and After
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 5 May 2010 10:45:29 -0500
    ...AM, Michael Sullivan wrote: > http://picasaweb.google.com/sandwichhead/PeelAndSealBeforeAndAfter?feat=directlink > > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' > 73 Beetle > > >
  • Re: stolen Vanagon Westy Weekender
    Historical mailing list - VW Vanagon
    Sat, 24 Oct 2009 12:05:14 -0700
    I'm contacting owner for the license plate # as it isn't listed on the posting, unbelievably.... On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 10...
  • Antifreeze smell with heat
    Historical mailing list - Ervolina, Thomas R. (Tom)
    Thu, 19 Jan 95 14:35:04 EST
    ...Is this something to be concerned about? FWIW, it's a 87 GL Wolfsburg with the weekender package, AC, 4spd, 105K mi, in excellent...
  • When Is GW's B-Day
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Jan 95 08:40: 8 EST
    ...proclaimed and 'decree' that "the right thing to do is to "honor him" on the third Monday in FEB'. * * * * * * * * * * Pete SELLERS - '93 EuroVan, Weekender
  • Re: EV, Still Looking, etc...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 31 Jul 1996 23:00:04 -0700
    ...If I did, I'd consider trying to swap my EV GL for a weekender with a 5-speed! -Tim. P.S. If you...
  • Re: weekender rear seat??
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Feb 1997 15:03:41 -0500 (EST)
    In a message dated 97-02-19 12:53:00 EST, spwhite@artsci.wustl.edu (Thoreau) writes: >or... i have a mig welder and...
  • 1986 Westy Weekender for Sale!
    Historical mailing list - CARY CHIANG
    Thu, 16 Apr 1998 16:39:35 -0700
    One owner California van 131K miles; std. transmission White with tan interior new exhaust and cat. converter custom rear steel bumper with receiver hitch...
  • Re: weekender; table stuck
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Thu, 4 Nov 1999 16:31:14 -0800
    You will find something here, I used a simple cabinet latch on my old '68 years ago: http://www.rockler.com/ecom7/showoff.cfm...
  • Re: My Vanagon Visits the Gynecologist
    Historical mailing list - pierre a. lachance
    Sat, 12 Aug 2000 10:06:33 -0400
    ...lachance zephyr 85 weekender