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  • VW Depot
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Mon, 6 Mar 2000 12:03:30 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Everybus 2001 report!
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Mon, 23 Apr 2001 00:16:12 -0400
    ...Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' www.fullmoonbusclub.com/ www.type2.com/rescue/ http://members.home.net/fullmooninjoon/index...
  • 1980 Camper for sale, not mine
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 12 Jun 2005 21:09:31 -0400
    ...It is located near Asheville, NC. It is one of the more deluxe models available in 1980 and has the gasoline Eberspacher heater. Edward...
  • West Asheville Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sat, 30 Jun 2007 18:09:37 -0400
    Brown one with vanagon.com sticker on it. You on this list? Edward At 05:25 PM 6/30/2007, joel walker wrote: >orange...
  • Re: North Carolina Bound
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:14:06 -0600
    ...I expect to be in > Asheville by Sunday the 18th. My route is I40 all the way, which > should take me within 125 miles...
  • Re: Fancy Dash at Eurocampers.com
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 1 Oct 2001 04:19:31 EDT
    ...Oh yeh, the ashtray holder is also 2 mm too shallow the contain the ashtray. Least I be considered overly critical, I will acknowledge...
  • Re: Adding gauges to a Vanagon dashboard, and which are important? LONG
    Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
    Sat, 9 Jan 1999 21:23:18 -0800
    ...As I recall, it covers the ash tray. Remove the > ash tray and run the wires up through it. > > Of course, a lot of...
  • re: Asheville NC Dealer, and waving back
    Historical mailing list - robert barwise, LKG2-2, 508-486-5367
    Thu, 28 Sep 95 13:31:08 EDT
    ...I will likely be relocating to the Asheville NC area in the next few months Any feedback on the VW dealer there? Dave '93...
  • Re: AW: VW Yard Sale
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Tue, 28 Oct 2014 07:07:04 -0400
    ...Craigslist is sketchy both ways for sure. ☺ Ryan Asheville, NC
  • Passat Wheels a possibility
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 10 May 2009 17:18:58 -0400
    ...http://asheville.craigslist.org/pts/1163868523.html 2001 passat should be 16x7 with 5x112 bolt pattern. I always have my eye out for alternate...
  • Eurovan recall?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 21 Oct 96 11:33:41 EDT
    Dave Thomas wrote: >Went to pick up my EV at the Asheville NC dealer after a recall repair and >what's sitting there but...
  • 1981 Westy paint code?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Thu, 1 Feb 2001 09:27:36 -0700
    Does anyone know the paint code for a 1981 Ashwan Brown Westy? Or give me info on how to look for it (I assume...
  • Re: antenna
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 2 Aug 2001 00:38:16 -0700
    ...the upper grill, > and the headlamp bucket, and ashtray. > > Unplug the old one from the ashtray hole, pull it out of there tying a...
  • Re: OEM vanagon dash cup holder
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Mar 2003 00:15:12 EST
    ...It is one of the better dash mounted > holders I've seen, it Velcro's to the top of the ashtray. I now have...
  • Transmission repair near western NC?
    Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
    Tue, 4 Aug 2015 20:47:50 +0000
    ...Lives in Asheville and seems to be striking out locally. Anybody know of a shop in Charlotte, Greeneville, Knoxville or anywhere within a half...
  • Re: I guess you've all seen this before, but I had not.
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:12:25 -0600
    ...01 AM, Fuhrel, Robert wrote: > [https://webmail.csn.edu/owa/attachment.ashx?id=RgAAAAAGeUeZEJrIQa%2fybh%2b7jo6%2bBwCJpgwngv9xQodR5i9rdbK0AAAAAHnNAADnrabuaWG5RbUSPMT4299xAAAmz3HmAAAJ&attcnt=1&attid0=BAAHAAAA&attcid0=part8.02060006...
  • Re: East Coast Gathering
    Historical mailing list - Scott Hoover
    Wed, 11 Jan 1995 23:21:57 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Around Ashville is beautiful country. Blue-ridge parkway maybe? Scott '76 bus
  • Northern Hydraulics/Harbor Freight phone#'s?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 May 1996 21:58:16 GMT
    ...Dave Thomas '93 Eurovan Asheville NC Looking for a 61-68 Cabrio in excellent condition
  • Blue Ridge Parkway
    Historical mailing list - J
    Wed, 22 Oct 1997 17:41:50 -0400
    Anyone have a camping spot around Asheville, NC that they are particularly fond of ? TIA. Joan SW Florida, but on my way to OH...
  • AC in 1988
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Mon, 21 Feb 2000 09:24:44 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Re: front parking light out
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 08:37:40 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • FS Alloy Wheels
    Historical mailing list - Mervyn Readman
    Sat, 19 Jun 2004 10:07:03 -0400
    I have 4 factory alloy's with Continental tires that are about two thirds worn I live in Western North Carolina near Asheville and...
  • hub cap need one
    Historical mailing list - brian Honan
    Tue, 19 Oct 2004 23:17:40 +0000
    ...Any one have one of these lying around even if it is your shop ashtray. Brian Pittsburgh Pa 87 Vanagon- Turtle
  • Re: Fuel Consumption
    Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
    Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:06:23 -0700
    ...On the way back to Asheville (which is uphill most of the way home) I got 23.7 MPG. Not too shabby for a...
  • Help! stranded in Asheville, NC-need left front spindle
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:08:56 -0500
    We are currently stranded in Ashville, NC (great place to be stranded BTW). Trip report on this great adventure will follow with a happy...
  • Oil Pressure Gauge Kit
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Tue, 6 Mar 2018 20:08:26 +0000
    ...Thank you kindly! Ryan in Asheville, NC
  • Fool moon in June(Deerfield park south of Ashville)
    Historical mailing list - phil cain
    Mon, 26 May 2003 06:23:25 -0700
    Did anyone go to it, anyone to report on the campout. would like to hear about it. I hate having to work, think I...
  • Need auto tranny
    Historical mailing list - Mervyn Readman
    Wed, 8 Sep 2004 09:11:45 -0400
    ...I live near Athens Georgia but spend a lot of time in the Asheville North Carolina area. Will travel a reasonable distance to pick...
  • Re: Dallas
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:36:02 -0800
    ...Cover - Elizabeth Ashley, Broadway. Elizabeth Ashley with Warren Beatty, Judy Garland, others as Broadway celebrates a great season. Full page color Campbell's ad...
  • Re: This list issue
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 8 Jan 2021 22:33:57 +0000
    I checked that one out, Alistair.  Some pretty innovative items.I like that USB/outlet that fits in the rear ashtray.  At first I...
  • Re: A Very Custom T3
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Tue, 18 Aug 2015 08:08:47 -0400
    ...interesting? > > > http://www.ebay.de/itm/Volkswagen-Transporter-Syncro-253-GC7-/351414990180?h > ash=item51d1f73564 > -- Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com
  • Re: Existential Angst (Was: A war is brewing..)
    Historical mailing list - Tracey Estevez
    Fri, 7 Mar 2003 18:07:00 -0500
    ...there website? ( http://www.pub.umich.edu/garg/issues/dec1999/dec00p09.html) (I'm almost ashamed to sign my name on this post!) Tracey
  • Re: Asheville NC area camping suggestions please
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:04:52 -0400
    ...North-East of Asheville Carolina Hemlocks. Coin Operated hot showers, nice campground: 35.804728,-82.203398 Black Mountain Campground. In the shadows of Mt...
  • Re: Luggage rack tie downs.
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Fri, 17 Oct 2014 06:10:39 -0400
    ...All these ideas sound great though! Ryan Asheville, NC
  • Euro purchase
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Thu, 9 Mar 2000 10:08:43 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Reviving Vanagon Grilles
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Mon, 24 Jul 2000 07:23:35 -0700
    ...A detailing book I've got mentions that plastic auto ashtrays can be revived by painting with laquer. Do you think this is what...
  • Re: Repair Shop in Asheville NC
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Mon, 12 Apr 2004 15:46:49 -0400
    Joy's work was done in Winston-Salem, much farther east in the state of NC -- Sam Walters Baltimore, MD 89 Syncro GL 85...
  • Re: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
    Sat, 8 Oct 2005 17:46:49 -0400
    There is an automotive product called "Back-to-Black". Looks like the liquid shoe polish we used to use when we were kids (actually...
  • ipod dash mount ideas
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Mon, 6 Feb 2006 08:21:37 -0500
    A wile back someone posed a link to some pictures where they had mounted there ipod in the ashtray on the dash. If anyone...
  • Re: Fuel Consumption
    Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
    Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:43:22 -0700
    ...Of course from Asheville to Greensboro IS mostly ALL downhill, but....yep..... (I looked again) and it reads 27.5 mpg......Cool!.... .........Rodney --- Andrew...
  • Re: shore power vs batteries
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Fri, 1 Aug 2014 08:49:25 -0500
    ...for the front dash ashtray. you could cut out a small flat plate to act as a panel inside your ashtray. then drill the...
  • Re: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 8 Oct 2005 20:40:31 EDT
    In a message dated 10/8/05 8:25:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Taobythesea@AOL.COM writes: > Thanks to all who responded to...
  • Trip - LEAF Anyone???
    Historical mailing list - Lisa Bliss
    Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:19:02 -0400
    ...The festival is Oct 14,15,16 in Black Rock Mountain NC near Asheville. Lisa Bliss 1987 Westy - Bree Decatur, GA
  • Re: WATERBOXER OIL DEBATE (Ash, Distilled & Synthetic)
    Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
    Wed, 25 Sep 2002 11:24:46 +0100
    ...WATERBOXER OIL DEBATE (Ash, Distilled & Synthetic) > Volks, > > Let's see if I can ease out of the shadows and get a friendly debate going...
  • FS - dash mounted cup holders
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Tue, 8 Aug 2000 23:17:33 -0700
    ...They are made from molded plastic and fit the contour of Vanagon dash, right over the ash tray (on later models). Mount with double...
  • Re: Friday bird AKICIV (All Knowledge is Contained in Vandom)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:35:15 -0500
    At 02:20 PM 11/20/2009, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: >Are you suggesting that it drifted ashore on the back of a coconut...
  • Paddy's Wagens Campout
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Sun, 11 Mar 2001 13:22:14 -0500
    ...geocities.com/Baja/Ravine/2474/PaddysWagens.html Tom and Dana Cates Asheville, NC 83 Air-Cooled Westfalia, 'Hammurabi' www.fullmoonbusclub.com/ www.type2.com...
  • Re: Evil Front Bilstien Shock--Lower mounting bolt froze
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Wed, 24 Apr 2002 17:28:58 -0500
    Phil--- At this point I am ashamed that you haven't had the heat wrench out along time ago---------burn the hell out of...
  • Aux Oil temp gauge wiring
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Brobst
    Tue, 2 Sep 2003 09:02:56 -0400
    ...Then it's a straight run up to the ashtray opening. That would be shorter than going all the way to the front, too...
  • Re: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray)
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 8 Oct 2005 17:57:35 EDT
    In a message dated 10/8/05 5:44:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Taobythesea@AOL.COM writes: > Anyway, just wanted to warn ya...
  • Re: don't use cruise control in the rain? Hijacked
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Sat, 3 Nov 2007 14:42:20 -0400
    >> After swimming what seemed like a long time we went ashore with relief, climbed the rocks feeling successful about our prowess and realized we...
  • Fwd: Pete
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 22 Jul 2012 13:53:58 -0700
    ...I will be taking his > ashes to Torrey Pines Calif where he played golf and flew the > gliders. I will let him fly again...
  • Re: Vanagon? Really? Gasoline vs. Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:06:15 -0500
    ...http://www.blueridgebiofuels.com/ "All of our biodiesel is produced at our facility in Asheville from waste cooking oil - the majority of which is...
  • F.S. '80 Westy
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Jul 1997 15:36:32 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Contact Dave (704)253-7665 or E-mail SUELFLOW@EARTHLINK.NET Asheville, NC
  • Re: Pyromid
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 14:02:58 -0400
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • 81 Diesel Westfalia for sale
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 11 Oct 2002 18:02:46 -0400
    Saw this in Ashville NC, it is not mine. It was in "well used" shape. The number on the van was 665-1226 and...
  • FS: 1980 Westy in Asheville
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 29 Jun 2003 20:16:49 -0400
    Saw this on the side of the road. Looks like it is in OK shape. Interior looked pretty good for the age. A few...
  • Re: Heidelberg Radio Install Problem
    Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
    Thu, 12 Jun 2003 11:59:38 -0700
    ...There is a little Y shaped bracket that screws on to the vent cover plate right behind the ash tray. Just bend that back...
  • 86 syncro passenger van for sale...Asheville, NC
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sun, 16 Nov 2003 19:00:55 -0500
    ...The van is at my buddy's in Asheville, and I am in Charleston, SC..so i cannot find the time to go up...
  • Ashes
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Mon, 7 Apr 2014 20:28:16 -0500
    IT LIVES!! The Phoenix has risen from it's ashes once again! A few years ago I retrieved a 1991 Carat from Unca Joel...