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• '76 manual and westy supplement for trade
  Historical mailing list - Tony Moore
  Wed, 22 Oct 1997 00:44:36 -0400
  ...in need of a vanagon westy utility outlet flap, or a splitty westy red/white tent ;-> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- tony tri-state transporters - a neato and limbo...
• Re: Movies
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Fri, 10 Jul 1998 19:53:08 EDT
  ...Bay window cab, Split screen Kombi sides (three square windows). In another later scene there's a rear view of another bus: Narrow tailgate...
• again - for sale: optional Westy 2 person middle seat w/ floor rails
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 26 Sep 1998 11:45:55 EDT
  ...middle seat, w/ folding armrests, and 2 grey removeable headrests, and split folding backrests, with floor rails. bed can be used without removing middle...
• Re: westy drain cap
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Mon, 27 Dec 1999 12:17:11 -0800
  I bought a nifty solid brass hose bib cap that won't split or crack - ever! Got it at Home Depot for about $4...
• Re: What to buy? Many "buying guide" questions
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Fri, 2 Nov 2001 17:07:32 -0700
  ...I have owned a '61 and a '67 split-window, a '76, an '81 and an '87. I thought the '76 was the least...
• Value Info
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 23 Sep 2002 15:14:05 -0500
  ...Kelleys and other price info sources. -------------------------- For Sale 1966 VW Westfalia Splittie bus ............. drop me a note if you are interested. Stan Wilder ________________________________________________________________ GET...
• Friday - Cool stuff in Issue 9 of VW Camper & Commercial
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Fri, 6 Dec 2002 09:30:56 -0500
  ...1978 Mobile Disaster Command Bus Massive 1960 Splittie restoration effort 1975 Hand Painted Tiger Striped Camper "Stand By Your Van" at Vanfest 2002 Pink...
• Re: wanted to buy in TX
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 28 Oct 2002 18:38:40 -0600
  I only posted the site for the 66 Splittie Westy but I still have the 83 too. http://williamwareagency.com/forsale/66westy.htm http...
• Re: I love Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 5 Dec 2014 19:16:36 -0800
  ...backfire...I once watched a friend load a canoe in his > splitty. It was a couple inches long so he pushed it and then...
• Re: Looking for a part
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Sun, 22 Jul 2012 18:55:50 -0700
  ...ca> wrote: > Hi, > I�m looking for the adjustable arm rest split pin part no 200178340. Not sure if it�s the right part...
• Re: Cool Stuff (LVC)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Nov 2006 22:18:09 EST
  ...the president and CEO of Simple actually is a VW fanatic....he has a couple of split window buses.. i think one of his...
• Re: Got my Buses of the World Editor's Choice Calendar Today
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Sat, 12 Jan 2008 22:00:28 -0500
  Changed the oil in the Aardvark and went off to the post office to collect my Bay/Splittie calendar. Nice job, Larry! The packaging...
• RE: Advice Needed
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Sep 1995 09:16:55 -0700
  ...In my case the bus has the original style '56 36HP engine and split-case transaxle. To say that the vehicle is slow would...
• Splitting a TI Case and RearEngineMountBolts: CAUTION!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 28 Dec 95 10:25:58 +0100
  ...These are known to make splitting the case a CHORE, i found out that using an old head as a puller works fine. You...
• Re: Kombi's last wishes
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 4 Apr 2014 21:56:38 -0400
  I learned to drive in a 67 splittie bus. I owned a 70 and 72 and my parents later had a 79. What memories...
• Re: Is there anyone under 60 on this list????
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 1 Jul 2013 09:50:50 -0700
  ...I started with a split window bus but quickly moved up to bay windows. I eschewed Vanagons when they first came out as I...
• Re: Danfoss VS Sawafuji Compressor. Which is Electrically More Efficient?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon
  Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:59:04 -0700
  ...10 -0700, neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > >> I'm hair splitting. Which fridge type I choose may simply come down to >> which type...
• Buses on School Buses...
  Historical mailing list - Greg Schmidt
  Mon, 8 Apr 1996 11:02:25 -0500 (CDT)
  ...The bus/bus hybrid is your standard 60's vintage school bus with a Split Window welded to the top. With the partridge family...
• Re: Gas Heat in a Splittie....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Dec 1995 10:25:28 EST
  c_dbowen@qualcomm.com asks where he might acquire a BA-6 gas heater and if installation is practical. Acquistion: Try your pick n...
• Re: VW TOYS...
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Tue, 20 Sep 94 19:48:51 CDT
  ...old bus model? if any old bus, there are lots of split-window Microbus models that are about $20 each. (1/43 scale) and...
• Joel, Stat Update, 60 DD Panel
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Thu, 23 May 1996 09:49:10 -0500 (CDT)
  Joel/List, I 'scored' another Splittie panel this week. This one is a 60 Double Door Panel, sealing wax red. The same Bus that...
• Re: WTB Wheel covers for '85 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 29 Jun 1996 08:21:14 -0700
  ...SLC (Highly modified) > > Red '87 GTI (mostly modified) > and > '67 deluxe split window > '71 Westy Breadloaf (high performance engine) > 81,'85 Westy Vanagons > '66...
• Re: Engine blown...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Dec 1996 12:09:13 -0400 (AST)
  ...if demo'd by a thrown rod as long as the case hadn't been split? Or have I been drinking again. Tim Smith
• VW Owners, please help!
  Historical mailing list
  6 Feb 97 13:39:00 -0600
  ...Please respond directly to him, as I haven't been on the Vanagon list since it split, and the original sender is not either...
• Re: AW: video: rear engined buses 1948 till 1993
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Mon, 1 Dec 1997 10:54:44 -0800
  ...Michael Meier (no relationship, even when or Names are similar) > 58 split > 77 westy > 89 syncro > _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com...
• Re: Rick's good used cheap Syncro trans quest
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Thu, 13 May 1999 07:55:48 EDT
  ...This one was "difficult to shift into 3rd while hot" and when I split the case the 3rd/4th hub fell out in 3...
• Re: Vanagon Toys?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Meier
  Sun, 2 May 1999 23:16:28 +0200
  ...Best wishes Michael Meier D-Braunschweig, 20 mls from Wolfsburg 58 split 77 westy On Wed, 28 Apr 1999 22:25:28 EDT KENWILFY...
• Re: batteries, power, wiring,...
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Fri, 26 May 2000 12:13:43 -0400
  ...lebus/lebus.html He installed them before the vanagon/Type2 list split, so you should be able to find a whole bunch of posts...
• Listen Up Canadians and Brits
  Historical mailing list - Michael A. Radtke
  Tue, 28 Nov 2000 07:43:28 -0700
  ...So, I propose that if you can find, buy, and ship a set of these tires and matching (right angle stem; split rim) tubes...
• Re: Relays for headlight circuit upgrade...
  Historical mailing list - Rod Smith
  Wed, 10 Apr 2002 13:48:08 -0400
  ...If anyone would be interested in splitting the bid on these p-mail me. Thanks; Rod ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Shinosky" <Socabeasty@AOL.COM...
• Re: Westy shower
  Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
  Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:55:44 -0400
  > Next up: splitting tank water hose to second pump routed to rear cabinet so > I can fill up while I'm back there too...
• Re: Friday -Thanks Guys Bumper Sticker Contest
  Historical mailing list - Ed Sato
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 23:20:36 -1000
  ...hallucinations, but now I just drive through > them. > (for the 66 Splittie) > > Great showing guys. > > Stan Wilder > > ________________________________________________________________ > Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access...
• Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Fri, 11 Jun 2004 15:07:04 -0400
  ...It will never fork to multiple electrodes the way the Splitfire ads show it. -- David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 VW Diesel Westfalia '86 Volvo 240DL...
• Re: Proper adhesive for engine compartment seal
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 24 Jun 2011 04:28:18 -0700
  ...Just examples on Splits, Bays and air- cooled Vanagons. Jim
• Re: motor swapping
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Tue, 3 Jan 1995 14:12:08 -0600 (CST)
  ...I was also wrong about not having to split the case. I forgot about having to widen the holes for the cylinders... DOH! As...
• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 25 Oct 2013 08:06:32 -0500
  ...Also, it would be possible--but more difficult--to mount a split unit like that in the luggage rack with only vents down into...
• Re: Bumper & Side Cladding repairs and painting
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 14 Jul 2017 19:45:17 +0000
  ...needed are minimal, just some minor dings and splits, >> nothing that appears like a major split or crack at this point. >> >> I'd also...
• '66 Split Window (two)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Apr 1996 13:35:32 -0700
  ...I think I pass on the splitty deal to you all if some one has a need. If you don't want then give...
• Re: Lay over in Europe
  Historical mailing list - Meier Michael
  Mon, 2 Mar 1998 10:25:15 +0100
  ...It's not too big but will show you everything to let the aircooled heart beat faster (1938 Beetle and Cabrio, 1949 split Bus...
• Re: Split Weld Seam
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Mon, 29 Dec 2008 21:16:14 -0500
  ...seam directly below the driver's side > headlight seems to be split. > Honestly, I have no idea if it was this way prior to...
• Re: Heater Box
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 13 Jan 2016 17:14:32 -0500
  ...not so good on > searches. > > > > What is the best way to split the glued heater box? Will heat at the seams > help? I have...
• Re: Coolant Leak - 2.1L WBX
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Fri, 4 Sep 2015 08:47:43 -0400
  ...Just replaced about 10 hoses and a brand new hose (Meyle brand) split within 5 miles. I carry the self fusing tape and I...
• Re: Removing engine the German way
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Wed, 20 May 2009 15:05:08 EDT
  ...I had to change a clutch out on a splittie once on the side of the road in Maine by myself using a 2x4...
• Re: Heute ist Freitag. Schtats again. :)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 4 Nov 94 12:35:39 AST
  ...i'll split you out into NSW, WA, etc. likewise the UK folks.) > >-AUS 3 AZ 3 MA 6 OH 4 >-CAN 1 CA...
• A Proposition
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Jan 1996 21:35:59 -0800 (PST)
  ...My primary focus is split window busses, as thats what I'm always trying to find parts for. I'm not particulary concerned about...
• Re: Mystery single cab splittie!
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Tue, 30 Apr 1996 12:47:45 -0500 (CDT)
  My dearly de-"parted" '61 had bullet turns. Got that serial number written down *somewhere* ... Bob Hufford \\ // YardBusses "Back Yard Busses" \\ \\// // '60 Double-Door...
• Re: door hinges, arrgg
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 14 Jun 1995 09:51:05 GMT0BST
  ...me - so it should work on your IMHO Cheers Ricky 1991 Mexi-Bug 1967 Split Camper 1995 Overdraft "Turn On, Tune In, Chill Out"
• couple of q's
  Historical mailing list - Fifield
  Mon, 23 Dec 1996 16:07:53 -0500 (EST)
  ...my tailpipe split between the part where it forks and the catalytic converter. What is that part, it's the small piece that has...
• Oil Pres.Switch fails again. was: oil leak diagnosed and fixed (oil sensor)
  Historical mailing list - GMBulley
  Mon, 6 Apr 1998 14:57:13 EDT
  ...this same sender (on top of the oil filter housing) has split/leaked three times on me in 145k. Most recently on Friday. Put...
• Re: FS: 87 Syncro Vanagon parts.
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Thu, 21 May 1998 12:15:38 EDT
  ...the T2 list when i parted out that running, driving, '67 split window Sundial Camper... (see: http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/turner/ ) Sparked...
• Re: Vanagon 89 - Clutch Slave Cyl &....
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 10 Oct 1998 16:52:42 EDT
  ...Whats the "typical" damage on the hip pocket having this part replaced ? Also i noticed the boots for the front drive shaft have split...
• First Signs of Spring (F)
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Fri, 26 Feb 1999 11:16:37 -0800
  ...A splittie and a 70's bus. (These are in addition to the old green bus that has been camping in my neighborhood all...
• Re: Am I the only one that 'checks out' every vanagon I pass?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Sat, 13 Mar 1999 12:55:54 EST
  ...Funny thing though....most of the "wavers" are driving Splitties or Bay Windows. Andrew Martin '87 Vanagon GL Syncro 178K Poulsbo WA
• Re: VW Trends and Eurospec
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 23 Jan 2000 10:12:05 +0100
  ...Syncro 112i Captain Ray Nemo wrote: > > Although there is some good splittie stuff, don't > waste your time if you are looking for vanagon...
• ships at sea
  Historical mailing list - John Andersen
  Thu, 26 Oct 2000 12:58:01 -0700
  ...and when it gets whipped up to a hurrican frenzy it > can split the biggest ship in two pieces... or more! > > Bill
• Whats the trick??
  Historical mailing list - John Baker
  Mon, 17 Dec 2001 09:54:15 -0500
  ...Peace, JB '66 Split Window Camper '83 H20 Vanagon "You cannot simultaneously work for peace and prepare for war..."
• Re: Tachless Vanagons (1984)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 28 Jan 2002 23:59:52 +1200
  ...The old Splits had these too. -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz> Seashell, Macintosh, VW...
• Re: FOR SALE: Schleswig Coachwerks Vanagon Cabriolet
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 5 Apr 2003 02:02:44 EST
  ...bikini carwash"? half nekkid chicks driving around in this neon green splitty w/ the top taken off at the beltline.. or was it the...
• counting, reprise...
  Historical mailing list - Grungy
  Thu, 3 Apr 2003 19:06:37 -1000
  ...Didn't count the Eurovan, two Vanagons and a splittie that I saw at the dealer (EV) and the Kailua shade-tree place (the...
• curtain hook help needed
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Preiss
  Fri, 18 Jul 2003 11:40:54 -0700
  ...Now I can't figure out how the C-shaped split hooks attach to the curtain. I am talking about the side window and...