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• FREE Middle seats in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 08:20:18 -0700
  It is from a 1986 van, blue, nice, in Lynnwood, (Seattle area) Zoltan
• 1986 transporter....
  Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
  Sun, 9 Feb 2003 01:03:16 -0500
  ...Just found a 1986 Transporter that the gentleman wants to part out........... The thing is pretty much all in tact and really not in...
• Re: starter removal 1986 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Wed, 12 Jul 2006 11:18:29 -0400
  ...Mike Shawn Luft wrote: > Hi, > > > > I am having trouble removing the top bolt on the starter of my 1986 2.1L. > > After reading the...
• Re: locations please
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Sun, 25 Oct 1998 18:45:32 -0800
  ...over the US, almost. > 1986 vanagon GL -- the "Scout-mobile" > 1986 Transporter Kombi Syncro -- a big red beast > 1986 Transporter Syncro Doublecab -- beigish-brownish...
• Re: 1986 GL won't start
  Historical mailing list - Marc Theune
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 19:47:55 -0400
  ...Did you check the Hall Sensor? ;-) Marc Theune 85 GL Atlanta, GA Chris Stinson wrote: > I have a 1986 Vanagon GL (well, actually, 3...
• Camper question
  Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
  Mon, 30 Dec 2013 10:09:23 -0800
  Sorry for the crazy question...just sold my 1993 Westfalia Eurovan and bought a 1986 Westfalia. On the Eurovan Westy (Canadian model) when it...
• For Sale 1986 Syncro Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Nick Kalman
  Wed, 9 Dec 1998 09:02:55 -0500
  ...I have decided to sell my 1986 syncro westy. Located in Toronto region. Canadian spec. with 179000Km original. Runs excellent, interior excellent. Custom pop...
• Help, Radio Locked
  Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
  Sun, 6 Jun 1999 11:03:40 -0400
  ...The radio I have is out of a 1986, so I assume that any 1986 thru 1990 OEM radio would be the same. Supposedly...
• Re: 1986 VanagonGL Auto - Mileage
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Tue, 3 May 2005 07:03:42 EDT
  ...JC... >> Hi trying to work a bit better gas mileage out of my 1986 VanagonGL with >> automatic transmission. >> already replaced plugs, Air filter, Fuel...
• Re: Advice request; 1986 Vanagon automatic Part 2
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 27 Nov 2011 16:31:08 -0500
  ...Advice request; 1986 Vanagon automatic Part 2 Since you're in Massachusett I'm surprised no-one has suggested you check mechanics Click and...
• Re: You
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 14 Sep 2014 18:20:35 -0500
  ---- Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Happily Married since 1986 . Bonnie and I, since 1967. -- David McNeely
• Re: 1986 VW Vanagon,blue,120k $900.00 O.B.O....
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 30 May 1997 09:21 -0600 (MDT)
  Missing a zero somewhere in the price? -Blaine
• Re: syncro listees
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 8 Jun 1997 21:19:38 -0400 (EDT)
  1986 Vanagon Syncro GL - Gold 120K miles Raul Cisneros Nyack, NY (1 Hour North of NYC)
• Looking for...
  Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
  Mon, 20 Apr 1998 17:00:24 -0600
  Looking for.... Right-hand rearview mirror, heated and remote control. Paulchen rack. For 1986 Syncro GL. Thanks!
• Need New Windshield
  Historical mailing list - clerkin
  Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:17:28 -0500
  Does anyone know where to get a new windshield for a 1986 Vanagon GL? Thanks, Patrick
• Generation span of the list................
  Historical mailing list - Anderson,Chuck
  Sun, 13 Jan 2002 19:48:52 -0700
  I bought my 1986 GL five years ago. I turned 55 today. Chuck Anderson
• Re: Selling of 1986 Vanagon Synchro
  Historical mailing list - Eric Thomas Smith, M.D.
  Sun, 19 Sep 1999 08:30:34 -0700
  ...At any rate Kyle Wade said that I should list my 1986 Synchro Vanagon for sale here. I am the original owner and it...
• FS 1986 Vanagon GL in Connecticut
  Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
  Sat, 25 Dec 1999 19:38:15 -0500
  ...Paulc W1VLF Cloudbounce Webpage http://www.qsl.net/w1vlf/ 1986 Vanagon Gas 1982 Vanagon Diesel Turbo Diesel 1.9 GE Electrak E20 and E15...
• FS 1986 Vanagon GL in Northeast
  Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
  Sun, 12 Dec 1999 11:47:39 -0500
  ...Paulc W1VLF Cloudbounce Webpage http://www.qsl.net/w1vlf/ 1986 Vanagon Gas 1982 Vanagon Diesel Turbo Diesel 1.9 GE Electrak E20 and E15...
• index of tech bulletins affecting vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 17 Apr 94 01:35:27 CDT
  ...Fuel Injection 1986 System System Cleaning and Intake on Valve Decarbonization Vanagon ALL 88-N09 Fuel Throttle Switch Adjustment Ti Vanagon ALL 30-89...
• Re: Vanagon Safety - Stopping Distance?
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Mon, 29 Jun 1998 15:08:11 -0400
  ...It is a Car & Driver article from Feb 1986. (search for title -road test: 1986 Vanagon camper syncro) "Volkswagen Vanagon Camper Syncro" Braking 70...
• Re: 1986 Syncro Vanagon for sale
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 1 Jul 2003 15:11:12 EDT
  In a message dated 7/1/2003 12:00:49 PM Pacific Daylight Time, AAlder@TESOROPETROLEUM.COM writes: > I have a 1986 Syncro Vanagon...
• Re: Westie Conversion (Electric)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:12:04 -0800
  ...Westie 'Rusty') > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Re: Digital clock/tac wanted
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 11 Nov 2003 17:11:41 -0800
  ...Digital clock/tac wanted Hi all, Looking for a brown speedo/digital clock/tac dash console to replace my 1986 Syncro speedo/analog clock...
• Re: 1986 & 1987 Transporters are now Importable!
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 18:47:27 -0700
  ...finally received my approval from the NHTSA for the import of 1986 & 1987 >VW Transporters. Next on the hit list, are 1991 Transporters. That...
• Re: 1986 Vanagon For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Sean O'Corrain
  Tue, 15 Jul 97 07:42:54 -0500
  Mike... They are emigrating. Sorry, Sean '87 Syncro GL (80K) '68 Beetle (Automatic) '96 Jetta
• disregard rear wiper motor posting...
  Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
  Fri, 28 Aug 1998 12:34:50 EDT
  please disregard the rear wiper posting of mine. problem solved. cheers. joe 1986 vanagon gl
• Re: locations please
  Historical mailing list - Ted & Kathy
  Sat, 24 Oct 1998 15:54:20 EDT
  Denver, Co. .....1986 Syncro Westy .......... I loan money on Real Estate in all states....303-281-9204
• Speakers
  Historical mailing list - Greg
  Sat, 22 Jan 2000 18:07:20 -0800
  If anyone Knows how to remove stock speakers from a 1986 GL Westy Please help? TIA, Greg [text/html]
• alaska package?
  Historical mailing list - Robyn Rudisill
  Tue, 7 Mar 2000 11:06:34 -0800
  hey what's the Alaska Package. Saw it in an add for an 1986 GL Syncro... thanks. robyn
• Air Ciondition
  Historical mailing list - John Russ
  Sat, 16 Jun 2001 16:46:26 -0400
  What is the difference between R12 and R134 John Russ 1988 Vanagon Wolfburg 1986 Vanagon GL [text/html]
• remove ignition switch
  Historical mailing list - Clarence J Falarski
  Thu, 24 Apr 2003 16:34:38 -0400
  Group: How does one remove the ignition switch from the steering column 1986 van....? clarence pinehurst, nc.
• Checked my compression today
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Tue, 1 Aug 2006 16:23:55 -0400
  #1 - 140 #2 - 150 #3 - 150 #4 - 150 Yay! Chris Gronski 1986 2.1L Syncro AdventureWesty
• Re: Alloy rim question
  Historical mailing list - Russell, William
  Wed, 29 May 2002 16:40:58 -0400
  ...When I told him I had bought my 1986 Westy, he offered them up to me. I have original steel rims, and cute silver...
• ********1986 VW Vanagain for sale********
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Sep 1995 21:00:22 GMT
  For sale 1986 VW Vanagain 4 cyl 150,000 kms safetied 4 months ago Blue sliding side doors MUST SELL A.S.A.P...
• Gold Captains seats wanted:
  Historical mailing list - dave
  Tue, 8 Oct 2002 18:18:09 -0700
  ...I have a 1986 Westy, with fine seats, and non adj. currently. I know, I can get grey velour seats (1987-1991) almost anywhere...
• Re: 1986 & 1987 Transporters are now Importable!
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 12:03:31 -0700
  ...2007 1:53 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: 1986 & 1987 Transporters are now Importable! On 7/11/07, Florian Speier <groups...
• FS: 1986 Syncro Westfalia 2.1L WBX engine
  Historical mailing list - Larry Johnson
  Tue, 8 Nov 2005 19:15:36 -0500
  I have recently completed installing a Subaru 2.2L engine in our 1986 Syncro Westfalia. I now have a complete running 2.1 L...
• Re: 88GL - Intermittent Failure to Start Continues
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 8 Jun 2014 23:25:18 -0500
  ...AAA engine* > > Passat 1991-1997 1.8L, 2.8L > > Transporter 1986-1993 > > Vanagon 1986-1991 > > > > JRodgers wrote: >> ...................... >> >> One last thing - is the Vanagon temp...
• ECU
  Historical mailing list - Dan Fleming
  Tue, 7 Dec 1999 22:30:00 -0800
  Any one got a spare 1986 ECU that they will sell me for a Baja spare? Dan Fleming San Diego
• 86 thru 91 coolant Tnak
  Historical mailing list - Mark Upton
  Sun, 5 May 2002 15:25:18 EDT
  Anyone have a 1986 through 1991 coolant tank new or used for sale?Thanks,Mark Upton
• FS 1986 Westfalia Vanagon - Camper
  Historical mailing list - Henry Julian
  Mon, 13 Dec 1999 22:42:35 -0500
  Extremely nice 1986 Westy. Just bought myself a new Eurovan camper - this will be my downpayment. Just installed rebuilt AVP engine with only 50...
• RE: 1986 Vangon Cylinder head leaks - repair / Vanagon parts
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Tue, 22 Oct 96 09:34:24 UT
  ...Today while driving my 1986, I noticed the temp. warning light flashing (!) so I pulled over & stopped - noticed a stream of coolant coming from...
• Re: Window Seals-Vendor Comments Please!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 26 May 2012 01:14:32 -0400
  ...For sliding doors until 1986 you need 253 845 321; from 1986 on it's 322. (GoWesty erroneously lists the latter as for Westies...
• Re: Auxiliairy battery compartment
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Sat, 28 Sep 2013 12:39:56 -0400
  ...On 9/28/2013 12:16 PM, Alain Thibault wrote: > Allo all > I am new to the list and hunting for a 1986-1991...
• (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:41:19 -0500
  I have a 1986 GL that I want to upgrade the engine on eventually. I have read about several different options, including the VW...
• Wanted 1986-1990 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jean S. Howland
  Fri, 21 Jun 1996 11:49:34 PDT
  Standard transmission-grey interior-have 1983-possibly trade with cash- located in Mass.-decent body/decent engine etc.
• freon 1986 vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 2 Jul 1996 20:48:26 -0400 (EDT)
  Anyone out there know or know where I can find volume (lbs) of R-12 used in this van.
• Rear Cushion Cleaning
  Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
  Sat, 13 Feb 1999 13:49:04 EST
  what's the best way to wash the liner that covers the rear hatch cushion? thanks,\ joe 1986 vanagon
• Re: Westy Radio
  Historical mailing list - Sidney White
  Wed, 23 Apr 2003 18:15:09 EDT
  Does anyone need a low priced stock radio in good condition from a 1986 Vanagon? Sidney in New Orleans
• Muffler different '85 & '86 ?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Fri, 9 Jul 2004 20:37:29 -0400
  Did the muffler shape change from 1985 to 1986 ? If so are both types inter-changeable ? Thx Shawn
• Re: Building one's own Camping Cabinets?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 30 Jan 2006 12:37:02 -0800
  ...post > > > > florian > > > > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > www.crescentbeachguitar.com > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
• Anyone Have A Copy of the Stereo FAQ by Greg Robinson aka Ajax from 1986 Post
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Fri, 26 Sep 2003 11:17:59 -0400
  Hey everyone, I am looking for a copy of the bus faq that greg wrote aka ajax back in 1986. If anyone has is...
• gurus and fuel lines
  Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 10:47:11 EST
  oh great vanagon owner's i need someone to learn from in the buffalo area joe 1986 vanagon gl
• FS 86 Vanagon $500 OBO
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 24 Nov 2002 23:50:04 -0600
  p.s. the ad says 1986, but the picture shows dark grey bus with round headlights. caveat emptor. :)
• List stickers?
  Historical mailing list - Neal Barrentine
  Sat, 3 Jun 2006 10:44:52 -0500
  Are list stickers still available? Where? I want one! Neal Barrentine Bloomington, Indiana 1986 GL 1960 Baja Bug (in a box)
• Re: Vanagon prices
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 4 May 2017 15:23:00 +0000
  I think that Kim was responding to my post and thinking that the guys I was talking about bought theirs in 1986. They didn...
• Re: 1986 & 1987 Transporters are now Importable!
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:34:54 -0700
  ...2007 7:00 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: 1986 & 1987 Transporters are now Importable! You can buy an 87 Westy here...
• largest size for speakers in front?
  Historical mailing list - dave bowers
  Thu, 23 May 2002 11:14:33 -0700
  Hi Folks, I am trying to find out what the largest size speaker (and specific brand?) is (upper) for a 1986 Vanagon Westy. I...
• Re: 1986 owner's manual
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Tue, 4 Sep 2007 17:09:30 -0700
  ...4/2007, Jeffrey Lubin wrote: > >> Anyone willing to sell me a 1986 owner's manual? >> Or maybe point me to a PDF of same...