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  • Web site update
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Jul 1996 21:38:40 -0500
    ...BTW, only 3 more days til "Transporters by The Tunnel" if your interested let me know. We could make this event a vanagon list...
  • [Fwd: Driversfest, judges wanted!!!]
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Thu, 26 Aug 1999 20:20:42 -0400
    ...Thanks. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -Jim DiGennaro LiMBO, The Late Model Bus Organization, international zzzzzzzzzzz_ |E[__] [__]|[_]\\ | _ LiMBO | _ || =-( )---------( )--= '84 Green Westfalia, 'The Turtle Van' James Digennaro, LiMBO's Editor...
  • WANTED - Syncro Drive Shaft
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 11 Oct 2001 20:51:44 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
  • Re: "Bus" or "Vanagon"
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Fri, 15 Oct 1999 14:35:48 +1000
    ...replaced by a squarish angular modern looking van. Ahh well nothing stays the same for ever does it? I like all Transporters since they...
  • RE: Tires for Vanagons/Reinforced sidewalls/Winter tires
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 8 Oct 1996 23:42:52 -0300 (ADT)
    ...The spare was the IDENTICAL Conti Transport, except rated at 35psi max! They sure fooled me. Only way to tell was the model number...
  • Re: Window chrome moulding
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 7 May 2000 16:25:48 +0200
    Only "Export" (early Vanagons), L, CL, GL and Carat models got the moldings. The Transporter and C model (like mine) never had the moldings...
  • /F Digests
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 28 Jun 1995 23:14:59 +0100
    I was on digest mode for too long. It broke my heart. There is *nothing* like the spontanaity of seventy or eighty posts per...
  • Re: A Canadian Gerry!! Don't read till Friday
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Wed, 9 Dec 1998 13:25:20 -0800
    At 21:56 09-12-98 -0700, Michael Harrnacker wrote: > >Let's not forget the biggy....will it now be the Transporter List? > And...
  • Re: Newbie considering purchase of 88 "Transporter"
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Jan 2007 20:21:07 EST
    ...you sir, seem to be out of the Doka loop :<) trucks in nice shape such as this, often fetch as much as late model...
  • Re: Heffalump Sighting
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Mon, 26 Jul 2004 12:38:40 +1000
    ...Cheers, Steve O NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '00 Transporter Double Cab '03 Transporter Double Cab (work truck) '78 Landrover Series 3 Soft...
  • Re: Vanagon.com VIN info error
    Historical mailing list - Doug Alcock
    Thu, 10 May 2001 07:29:14 -0400
    ...WV2ZZZ252EH063269 Model Year 1984 Model Type VW Transporter, Vanagon Model Style VW MPV made in Europe Body Type European Car Engine Type European Car...
  • Re: Official Vanagon CB Channel
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Thu, 18 Apr 2002 22:47:29 -0700
    ...Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models -----Original Message----- From: Terry K. [mailto...
  • Re: Solar roof fan for sale
    Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
    Sat, 31 Jul 2004 09:10:44 -0600
    ...Paypal only. > > > Adam P > Charleston,SC Coburn, WV > 70 Single Cab "Whitey" > 74 Beetle "Ol Yeller" > 73 Transporter (STILL at paint shop) > 1988 Vanagon...
  • Re: YES! We Have NO Bananas! (film at eleven). and now, the stats ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 20 Jan 95 12:07:38 CST
    ...and Microbus means any vw transporter/bus model from 1949 to 1967. Bus means 1968 to 1979 (even the pickups). Vanagon is 1980-1991...
  • Re: Tools and spare parts
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 8 Feb 2012 20:01:38 -0800
    ...And you can buy them > lots of places--for example, Peru: > http://www.volkswagen-cv-la.com/region/latin/es/models/transporter.html > Ooooo...
  • Re: Maine call
    Historical mailing list - Ric Golen
    Fri, 29 Aug 1997 08:35:46 -0400
    If you are interested in a Maine get-together, LiMBO (Late Model Bus Organization - International) is having its annual VW Van camping weekend called...
  • 85' parts van questions (yes one is about tires! --- ;^)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 9 Nov 2007 12:27:50 -0800
    ...This for a 85 Vanagon. (Transporter model) Do most 1985 body/suspension/steering parts swap into 81-85 Vanagons? Will the stock steel coolant...
  • Re: Its NOT a mini-van!
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 19:56:47 +0200
    ...None of those models are even remotely familiar to me here in the US! On > that note, why "Vanagon"? Was "Transporter" not cutesy enough...
  • Re: Trying to get radio to safe mode
    Historical mailing list - Annie
    Sun, 26 Sep 2010 10:01:23 -0700
    I don't know if it works on VW this way, but in my Acura, the reset was holding down, I think, the MODE...
  • Import Eligibility
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:24:38 -0700
    ...1991 model Transporters are now eligible to be imported into the USA. The only objection was made by some lawyer in Texas who stated...
  • William Abbott writes:
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Dec 1994 14:27:48 -0500
    ...1:25 Transporter kit to build a > replica of it in plastic, and it sure was easy! I want this model kit! Is it...
  • Re: EV w/VR6
    Historical mailing list - Tracey Choulat
    Wed, 17 Apr 1996 18:33:20 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Of the six powertrain models available, only the > Caravelle VR6 will be sold in the U.S. ^^^ I want the TDI! Is VWoA's...
  • Need used power steering pump, cheap
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Tue, 27 Nov 2001 19:43:09 -0500
    ...I am getting ridiculous quotes locally for used ones and I hope that a listee has a late model parts bus and can help...
  • Wild Idea from the driveway...
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Sat, 11 Nov 2006 15:02:36 -0800
    Has anyone considered installing early Transporter-style reduction gearboxes at the wheels for our Vanagons? The originals may not be suitable, but the idea...
  • Re: Vanagon is Type 25
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 4 Mar 2000 02:22:58 +0100
    Volkswagen Type2 T3 (Transporter Mk3) The Type designation is different for the several body versions. Have a look at the top of this page...
  • Re: European VW Delivery, Eurovan TDI
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Thu, 2 Jul 1998 09:37:05 -0700
    ...You can get a 2.5l diesel but only in a Transporter. Also, the Buy & Tour program usually offers models built for your home...
  • Re: Import Eligibility
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:19:40 -0700
    ...interested: > > > > My petition has been granted by the NHTSA, so. > > > > 1991 model Transporters are now eligible to be imported into the USA. > > > > > > The only...
  • Re: OWNER'S MANUAL
    Historical mailing list - Rick Stevens
    Sun, 11 May 1997 03:48:59 -0700
    ...Transporter owner's manual, you can order one from your local VW dealer. This is a general coverage manual which covers all models for...
  • Re: Wiper Switch replaced one problem with another
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Fri, 3 Sep 1999 11:46:10 +0200
    ...It was option on cheap Transporters in late 80s, option on most models in early 80s. tip: if you want adjustable intermittent wipers, just...
  • Market Value Question
    Historical mailing list - McComas_Glenn
    Tue, 15 Feb 2000 07:15:53 -0500
    ...1991 Vanagon, manual trans, ~80k miles, base model, NOT Westy or Wolfsburg Seller says not garaged, but paint looks good [maybe recently detailed]. No...
  • Brake proportioning valve (BPV) or pressure regulator question
    Historical mailing list - Erick Faith Jimenez
    Tue, 5 Mar 2002 08:51:11 -0600
    ...so these are my questions: * Do all Vanagons/Transporters have that valve, or only USA models? * How can I tell if it is working...
  • Re: T3 highroof in Russian dashcam near miss
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 26 Jan 2015 21:25:29 -0800
    ...seen this or one > like it and had somehow missed the Transporter > (not a Vanagon in Russia) in vignette #7 at > about the 1...
  • Weber carbs for VW bus (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Olson
    Tue, 15 Oct 1996 09:37:08 -0700 (PDT)
    ...seattle.forsale.transportation Subject: Weber carbs for VW bus I have two Weber 34ICT carbs with linkage and intake manifold. These will fit 72...
  • Bentley Coloring Books are expensive!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 5 Dec 2000 23:05:00 -0800
    ...FAX: (250) 992 1160 . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models [text/html]
  • Re: 1986 Diesel Crew Cab Dropside Pickup (Transporter)
    Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
    Mon, 2 Jun 2003 04:28:18 EDT
    ...Try finding a Haynes manual for the diesel Rabbit/Jetta as they often cover European models as well. I doubt it is anything exotic...
  • Anyone have a list of VW Shows?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sat, 14 Jun 2003 18:31:50 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
  • Transporterfest and Web site updates
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 Sep 1996 22:47:58 -0500
    ...For those who live in the Northeast, Transporterfest is going to be held this weekend at the Brookfield Orchards in Brookfield, MA. Just minutes...
  • Re: DVD Player; Recommendations
    Historical mailing list - Bill N
    Wed, 19 Mar 2003 23:10:49 -0700
    ...You can spend more for a high end model, but you don't have to. Bill in the Southwest ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kim Brennan...
  • FS: 69 westy
    Historical mailing list - yale jay lubkin
    Sun, 14 Jul 1996 23:24:58 -0400 (EDT)
    My only mode of transportation, I need something more dependable. 1600cc engine just put in, about 10k on the engine, 102k I think on...
  • Introductions
    Historical mailing list - Brian T.
    Fri, 8 Mar 2002 12:36:58 -0800
    ...I am hoping to gain some insight on this water cooled mode O' transportation. Having come from a 73' Westy (these last three years...
  • My sea container from Germany is FINALLY here!
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 9 May 2001 19:41:12 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 � Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions � Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales � European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
  • Re: 5-cyls in a Vanagon? Which ones?
    Historical mailing list - William Warburton
    Wed, 6 Apr 94 15:42:55 GMT
    ...Is this a stock engine for the later models? The newer, front engined, vans can have a five cylinder diesel engine fitted. I wouldn...
  • paper dolls? :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 18 Dec 2000 19:49:32 -0600
    ...it's a paper model of an old transporter. :) now the trick is, from what i can tell, you need ALL of the .jpg...
  • Re: list census
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Mon, 4 Jun 2001 22:07:54 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 � Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions � Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales � European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
  • Re: What is a Vanagon, according to The Samba?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:08:00 -0700
    ...before they renamed it to >> Transporter: >> http://cgi.ebay.de/5-288-Programm-VW-Transporter-Bus-T3-Modelle-1987-/ >> 380360193327?pt=Kataloge_Prospekte&hash...
  • South African Transporter and Camper PICTURES
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Sun, 12 Jun 2011 12:27:53 -0400
    I posted some pictures to Photobucket of VW Transporters (Combis, Caravelles, Microbuses) campers, and a few other vehicles from my recent trip to South...
  • Re: Generation span of the list..........
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Sun, 13 Jan 2002 23:22:21 -0800
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 � Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions � Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation � European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
  • Re: Part out or Sell - your opinions
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 16 Apr 2013 23:00:11 -0400
    ...i wouldn't part out a rare or more desireable model like a westy or a transporter (ahem, neil! :) but a lowly GL seven...
  • Re: LF: Transporter front bench seat (want to make 8 passenger van!)
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 8 Jun 2008 12:09:53 EDT
    ...Has anyone ever used the transporter > bench seat in a standard van (84 7 passenger GL)? I know they sold vans as > 8 passenger...
  • Re: Interesting Bus conversions
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 30 Nov 1994 18:01:53 -0800 (PST)
    To make things truly interesting, when welding othe VW models to the top of Transporters, the same model years should be used. For instance...
  • When can I get Wasserboxer power graphs?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall (Fast Forward)
    Thu, 12 Apr 2001 21:12:59 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 � Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions � Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales � European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
  • Re: PARTS FOR SALE (LiMBO want ads) ...
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Wed, 19 Jun 1996 23:27:45 -0500 (CDT)
    ...the Transporter: > PARTS AVAILABLE FOR SALE: > > Red, white and blue Westfalia decals. that go on front of luggage > carrier on '70s models. better quality...
  • Re: announcement: Passat mailing list
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Fri, 05 Jul 1996 17:25:28 -0400
    Ken Hooper wrote: > Other useful Passat abbreviations: > > WH2W = we had to walk > RN = recall notice > PT = public transportation > R:( = exasperated rant > BZT = electrical problems...
  • Anyone have dates for VW shows in WA, OR, AB or BC???
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 28 May 2002 18:35:22 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 - Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions - Vanagon, Transporter and Iltis Sales and Importation - European Lighting for most Volkswagen models
  • Re: Silly question about hub caps
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:38:11 EST
    ...the 2nd wikipic of the red vanagon shows the stock metal "moonie" hubcaps that came on most base model vanagons and all transporters. the...
  • [Fwd: the irony of limbo]
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Tue, 26 Oct 1999 20:32:34 -0500
    ...Take care. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -Jim DiGennaro LiMBO, The Late Model Bus Organization, international zzzzzzzzzzz_ |E[__] [__]|[_]\\ | _ LiMBO | _ || =-( )---------( )--= '84 Green Westfalia, 'The Turtle Van' James Digennaro, LiMBO's...
  • Vredestein Tires - I can supply them
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 22 Jun 2001 20:30:15 -0700
    ...992 7775 FAX: (250) 992 1160 . Vanagon Accessories and Engine Conversions . Transporter, Unimog and Iltis Sales . European Lighting for most Audi and Volkswagen models
  • Re: wierd EV sighting (well, wierd here in the US)
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Tue, 21 Oct 1997 13:23:40 -0700
    ...single rear hatch >would be on the US models... Sounds like it could be a Transporter. There are quite a few here. They are...
  • Re: Recall on 91 engine. Fact or Fiction?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:20:58 +1100
    ...I wonder if the PO was getting confused with this recall? Cheers, Steve O NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '00 Transporter Double Cab...
  • Re: Toy/Model busses
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 16 Nov 1994 17:50:48 -0800
    ...I've never seen a larger than 1:25 kit, or any model of the bay-window version. Anyone else? I've got a...