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  • Re: SA Vanagon in Adventure mag
    Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
    Mon, 27 Apr 2009 21:21:29 -0400
    ...PM, chris and/or ruth <populuxe59@yahoo.com>wrote: > National Geographic Adventure Magazine April/May issue: > Nice white Vanagon, no idea what year seeing...
  • Re: AW FS in Vancouver/Sunshine Coast
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:17:41 -0700
    No, Adventurewagens were produced by (who else?) Adventurewagen out on the coast of Northern California (Ft Bragg, Ukiah?). There was a bit of discussion...
  • Re: *WANTED* Looking for a dome top fiberglass top - Adventurewagon?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:33:49 -0500
    ...So I will settle for an Adventurewagon top. I have a westy and want > the extra storage they offer. Let me know if you...
  • Re: Synchro Adventure Wagon FS in NoCal
    Historical mailing list - Keith Adams
    Mon, 14 Jan 2002 19:16:44 -0700
    That is the most thorough for sale ad I have ever seen! And the pics of the Adventurewagen set up really show how different...
  • Re: JFF - re: Save the Adventurewagen Molds! (ultra long)
    Historical mailing list - Antaki
    Mon, 7 Feb 2005 17:43:11 -0800
    I'd really like to know what is so darn superior about an Adventurewagens mold. I mean, here you all are going nuts about...
  • Newbie questions re: camping equipment (general knowledge thereof)
    Historical mailing list - C Monster
    Sun, 17 Nov 2002 23:32:36 -0500
    Hi, I have an 87 Syncro Adventurewagon, and the sink and stove aren't hooked up. I'd like to hook them back up...
  • Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS cheap...$2 grand
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 20:41:07 -0700
    Well, it's not an Adventurewagen and its not running either - caveat emptor. On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 8:20 PM, <JordanVw@aol...
  • What's wrong with my brakes?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 7 Mar 2010 14:32:05 -0800
    ...to the floor.� (Engine on or off) What's wrong? David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider HasenWerk http://www.hasenwerk.ca
  • Re: FS: 84 Adventurewagen SF area California
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 26 Oct 1999 20:36:17 EDT
    ...the Adventurewagen has a much better layout, and better trimmed interior.. chris ...only if i were in CA. already... ;<)
  • trailing an adventurewagen to the west Coast
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Sun, 1 Feb 2004 11:06:55 -0500
    I'm looking to get my adventurewagen to the west cost one way then drive it back. Has anyone used a trucking service they...
  • Anyone in/near Reno, NV able to check-out a van?
    Historical mailing list - David Jaffe
    Thu, 21 Mar 2002 21:49:57 -0800
    Folks, I'm seriously interested in a Syncro Adventurewagen for sale in Reno. Is anyone available to do a once-over & test drive her...
  • Re: Adventurewagon roof removal?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Nov 2002 13:37:19 EST
    ...there has ever removed the fiberglass high top > roof off an Adventurewagon? Is it a royal pain or is it fairly straight > forward? I...
  • Tires (a tired topic?)
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
    Wed, 24 May 2000 11:33:34 -0700
    ...Based on what I've read on the list and what I bought for my '82 Adventurewagen, I think I am supposed to be...
  • Re: Adventurewagen question
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:58:10 -0700
    ...up? > I'm on another list & someone picked up an 89 Adventurewagen and she > says they have to unbolt the rear seat to get...
  • Re: FREE 1985 VANAGON * (with eberspacher gas heater)
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:29:58 -0700
    ...heater works - it's all FREE!!!!! David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Sat, September 12, 2009...
  • FS: 1990 Adventurewagon
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Thu, 15 Nov 2007 12:51:17 -0800
    ...1990 Adventurewagon (2WD) - Automatic - Completely rebuilt engine w/less than 100 miles - 1 owner - California van (bought in Fort Bragg) - Current registration - 0 accidents...
  • Lot of Vanagon stuff on eBay!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:52:20 -0800
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca
  • Adventure Top Molds for sale!
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:21:53 -0400
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  • Re: 1983 Adventure Wagon FS on Ebay
    Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
    Fri, 8 Feb 2002 21:42:09 -0800
    ...1983 Adventure Wagon FS on Ebay i think that's what that antenna on the top is for...never seen one quite like that...
  • Re: Bought the Adventurewagen Top in Oregon - try Uship?
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Fri, 4 Nov 2005 19:30:36 -0500
    ...stuff... >Hello Volks, > >I am SO excited! I just bought the Adventurewagen top that David Jaffe >told the group about in Orgeon. Now all...
  • Re: AC jack location on 1982 Adventure Wagon
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 3 Jan 2011 14:04:16 -0600
    ...I am trying to locate the AC 110V input jack on a 1982 Adventure Wagon > without success. > Any guidance on this will be appreciated. >
  • Re: Dilemmas by bus...
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sun, 15 Feb 2009 23:33:27 -0700
    ...I enjoyed it, particularly because this aspect of launching into this kind of adventure is seldom, if ever, expressed here. Sure, we read about...
  • Re: Inaugural bus trip to Baja for rookie - questions
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 7 Jul 94 18:50:40 PDT
    ...Much mahalo for any responses. > I'll post my mild (hopefully) adventure when I return (if ever, surf could > be epic). > *whine* *whimper* Can...
  • Adventurewagon
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Sat, 3 May 2014 12:05:19 -0500
    Hi Volks! Yesterday when I went to pick up my failed plastic coolant tank from my trusted VW shop, I spotted a clean Adventurewagon...
  • Adventurewagen FS, westys FS, vans FS etc..
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 26 Mar 2001 23:20:46 EST
    ...as seen in the local auto trader: '82 Adventurewagen highroof camper, auto, 120k mi, excellent cond, sink/stove/fridge/awning, etc (this is the...
  • Re: 1983 Adventure Wagon FS on Ebay
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
    Sat, 9 Feb 2002 06:40:35 -0500
    ...1983 Adventure Wagon FS on Ebay i think that's what that antenna on the top is for...never seen one quite like that...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 4 Feb 2005 - Special issue (#2005-112)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Edson
    Fri, 4 Feb 2005 22:43:11 -0800
    ...When Ed started out with this venture back around '68 he worked an arrangement with VWofA to get the Adventure Camper, as they were...
  • eBay Adventurewagen:Si?..No!!
    Historical mailing list - Deborah Chapin
    Thu, 14 Feb 2002 17:43:51 -0800
    ...Engine compartment fire in '84 VW VanagonGL Adventurewagen: Decision Time. Wish this eBay FS critter were in San Diego--eBay: 601983147; bid is over...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Re: [Westfalia] (unknown)
    Historical mailing list - Danny
    Fri, 5 Jun 2009 21:26:28 -0700
    ...Re: [WetWesties] Re: [Westfalia] (unknown) To: "Danny" <bruiserbabie@YAHOO.COM> Cc: "Adventurewagen" <Adventurewagen@yahoogroups.com>, "Vanagon" <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>, "westfalia Group" <westfalia@yahoogroups...
  • Re: Question on 1.9 TD conversion
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:55:43 -0800
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Wed, November 19, 2008 12:09, Allan Streib wrote: > > Can...
  • Re: New Adventure....
    Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
    Sat, 29 Oct 2011 12:41:58 -0400
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  • Re: Audible Idiot "Light"...EE Inventor Wanted
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:08:34 -0800
    ...it's too late! David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Wed, December 16, 2009 20:26...
  • RE: 87 Vanagon: installing VDO oil pressure and temperature
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Wed, 29 May 1996 17:35:48 -0700
    ...Jeff_Lorentzen@adventure.com[SMTP:Jeff_Lorentzen@adventure.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 1996 11:09 AM ========================================================================= Date: Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon...
  • Re: [Adventurewagen] Re: 09/12/09 Van-O-Rama #9 in South San Francisco
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:01:25 -0700
    ...Switch delivery to Daily Digest<Adventurewagen-digest@yahoogroups.com?subject=Email+Delivery:+Digest>| Switch to Fully Featured<Adventurewagen-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com?subject=Change+Delivery...
  • Re: Speedometer house repair suggestions ?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Shawley
    Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:03:15 +0000
    ...Does anyone have any suggestions on what works > best to fix these? > > David Marshall > VW Adventure Driver and > BMW Adventure Rider > > HasenWerk > http://www...
  • Re: ZITS Cartoon from the LATimes
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 9 Dec 2009 06:30:50 -0800
    Ha ha� - ain't it the truth! David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Wed, December 9...
  • Re: Fiberglas Top
    Historical mailing list - Glen Buhlmann
    Thu, 23 May 1996 12:24:56 -0800
    Bill Peer wrote: > > The fixed fiberglas top on my 1970 Adventure Wagon has been painted three > or four times by the P.O. Apparently...
  • Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS cheap...$2 grand
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 24 Mar 2010 16:56:43 -0700
    ...Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS >> cheap...$2 grand >> >> >>> I don't think that is an Adventurewagen. Note that even the Seller...
  • Re: [Adventurewagen] AW on ebay -- Buy It Now $1800
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:07:07 -0700
    ...Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 5:36 AM >> Subject: [Adventurewagen] AW on ebay -- Buy It Now $1800 >> >> Just received ebay notification of a new...
  • Re: 1983 Adventure Wagon FS on Ebay
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Sat, 9 Feb 2002 03:21:03 -0800
    ...1983 Adventure Wagon FS on Ebay > > hmmmmm... can't be registered in California. > Rebuilt engine, no name... > and for a aircooled with AC it...
  • Re: Photos of new front heater cores on-line
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 8 May 2009 10:45:50 -0700
    Looks like a thousand year heater core to me!� Well done!� You should offer a lifetime warranty of these puppies! David Marshall VW Adventure...
  • Re: Westie luggage area
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Thu, 18 May 2000 11:18:25 -0700
    ...This is an area where the Adventurewagen really shines. The area over the engine compartment lid is covered by the stock Vanagon carpet and...
  • Buses in Zamora Blog
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 17 Nov 2007 11:03:10 EST
    ...More information can be had on this adventure in two places. If you know of anyone who would like to be included on this...
  • Buses in Zamora - Test Post
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Fri, 16 Nov 2007 08:45:25 EST
    ...More information can be had on this adventure in two places. If you know of anyone who would like to be included on this...
  • for sale: sliding window w/ screen fits Westy, van or Adventurewagen
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 24 Feb 2004 20:31:37 EST
    ...it will fit all '80-'91 Adventurewagens on the drivers side... on the A-wagens, a cabinet blocks the drivers middle window latch so...
  • Re: Harrowing Vanagon Honeymoon Adventure
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Fri, 17 Sep 2004 17:30:01 -0600
    ...I had a few maintenance adventures, > but > nothing like that!. It pays to know your vehicle -- and to know when NOT to > take the...
  • Re: Adventurewagen top molds
    Historical mailing list - Harry C Engle
    Sat, 5 Feb 2005 17:48:54 -0800
    Steve I will pledge $20.00 for moving. Harry Engle
  • Re: H-4 Euro headlights question
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:15:28 -0800
    ...I know the 2006 Touareg says "2% ECE >> Only" - 1.5% is better - see that one little bit further! >> ;-) >> >> David Marshall >> VW Adventure Driver...
  • Re: Tires (a tired topic?)
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Wed, 24 May 2000 12:57:20 -0700
    ...Garrett Adams 83.5 Adventurewagen GL Stockton, California -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of Daniel Schmitz...
  • Re: Different H4 setup with Saab 900 buckets/adjusters on the Samba
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 3 Jan 2009 09:45:56 -0800
    ...David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http://www.hasenwerk.ca On Sat, January 3, 2009 09:01, David Clarkson wrote: > > Anyone...
  • Re: Adventurewagen question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel
    Thu, 22 Aug 2013 17:45:44 -0700
    ...up? > I'm on another list & someone picked up an 89 Adventurewagen and she > says they have to unbolt the rear seat to get...
  • Re: Subject: 1990 Vanagon Syncro Westfalia Adventure Wagon
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Feb 2014 15:32:20 -0500
    ...1990 Vanagon Syncro Westfalia Adventure Wagon Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 19:49:15 -0500 V8 engine?? hahaha.. that's funny!! ps i think...
  • My latest great adventure
    Historical mailing list - Dake Collins
    Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:22:28 -0500
    Wu-Wei, my beloved '84 Westy has taken me on another great adventure. We're in NYC helping Occupy Sandy with hurricane relief. Since...
  • fs 1982 Diesel Adventurewagon not mine
    Historical mailing list - rick peters
    Wed, 27 Feb 2002 16:22:45 -0800
    ...I saw a yellow ,82 adventurewagon for sale in Sacramento. It has a rebuilt engine (Jan 2001), and also new tires. exhaust, brakes and...
  • 2 Westies and 1 Adventurewagen for sale
    Historical mailing list - Karl M
    Fri, 21 Jun 2002 00:55:33 -0400
    ...2) Gold Syncro (4WD) Westfalia, great drivetrain, needs body work and all-over paint, $6900 3) Gold Adventurewagen, 2WD, 115K miles, runs/drives great...
  • PIF Project - Purchase Properly Load rated Tires
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 22 Jul 2006 15:01:05 -0700
    ...Let's send them off on future adventures with good, safe tires. If you would like to make a contribution to this project, Please...
  • Re: Friday: "Gadget Guy Goes Mobile" by Stan Wilder
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Fri, 9 Dec 2011 09:28:17 -0500
    ...Gadget Guy >> goes Mobile is a tongue in cheek fantasy about a newly retired >> corporate executive that had a heart for adventure and being...
  • Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS cheap...$2 grand
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 24 Mar 2010 12:32:33 -0700
    ...Re: '83 Adventurewagen highroof 5spd diesel camper FS > cheap...$2 grand > > >> I don't think that is an Adventurewagen. Note that even the Seller...
  • Re: Insuring a Camper
    Historical mailing list - Phil Meyers
    Fri, 12 Sep 1997 19:14:04 -0500
    ...In California the Adventurewagen's >> are classified as housecars the same as regular class A, B, and C's. I pay >> $541.74 a...
  • We're off!
    Historical mailing list - Charles D Earl
    Sun, 13 Jul 1997 22:24:07 -0700 (PDT)
    ...I hope I have some good adventures to share with the list when I return (the kind of adventures where the van keeps on...