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  • FS: OLD BUS TOYS (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Tue, 11 Jun 1996 09:38:59 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Is this the place to post a URL to my collection of old barndoor bus toys that I am ready to sell? I have...
  • Re: The Agony and The Ecstasy R
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 15 May 1996 11:00:17 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: Governors (i.e.-rev limiters)
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Fri, 3 May 1996 12:31:18 -0700 (PDT)
    ...http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Barndoor insults!!!
    Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
    Sun, 20 Nov 1994 02:15:04 -0800 (PST)
    udavidj02@mcl.mcl.ucsb.edu (Joseph E Davidson) Did insult a barn door in my presence... I vote excommunication ... Eric Oster (ekoman@u.washington...
  • Re: red rock canyon answers from sglw
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 9 Feb 1995 22:45:23 -0500
    ...I will certainly be there and may persuade my daughter to come with her 53 barndoor
  • '52 Barndoor update
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 04:08:09 -0500
    Hi everyone- This last Saturday I took the twelve hour trip upnorth, to pick up the '52 barndoor. The weather was suposed to be...
  • Re: Microbus replacements
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 3 Jun 1996 22:35:16 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: More Semaphore Questions
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 30 Apr 1996 09:31:14 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Impending VW Events
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 22 May 1996 08:18:33 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: List Split Announcement [IMPORTANT]
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 10 Jul 1996 12:51:09 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Gas Heater
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 2 Dec 1995 12:39:55 -0800 (PST)
    ...tfab/porsche.html Check out my new improved web pages, and my new Barndoor Page! ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/tf/tfab/barndoor.html
  • flickering oil light
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 3 Jun 1996 20:04:06 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: Barndoors, Splitters, Breadloafs, etc
    Historical mailing list - Renee Norris
    Wed, 22 May 1996 16:25:12 -0500
    Here: gopher://halfdan.med.umn.edu:70/11/Miscellaneous/Vanagon/Files -- ********************************************************************* _________________ | | Gary Norris: (|_________________|) '86 Volvo DL |\ \ | / /| '86 Cabriolet | \ \ | / / | '73 Thing | - \___________/ - | '87 Syncro Westy | 0...
  • Barndoor Madness
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 4 Sep 1995 09:07:15 -0700 (PDT)
    ...home.html '56 VW Sunroof Kombi '72 Porsche 911T Targa (For Sale? Make offer!) '78 BMW 530i Desperately seeking '51-'55 Barndoor Deluxe Project
  • '61 Double Cab for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Turbo
    Wed, 27 Nov 1996 11:45:18 -0800 (PST)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: ? Splittie rust-repairable?
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 26 Jun 1996 16:31:28 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: vw bus owner wanna-be
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sat, 29 Jun 1996 11:23:47 -0700
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • '67 bus brake line
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sun, 17 Mar 1996 12:54:45 -0800
    ...http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • cruel trick to play on you're SO
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 6 Jan 1996 10:42:58 -0800 (PST)
    ...For the next week or so, I won't be able to talk about anything other than barndoor busses.... My SO did the "Girl...
  • Re: Safari Windows
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 21 May 1996 10:47:03 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • RE: gas tank...
    Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
    Wed, 19 Jun 1996 10:19:04 -0400
    ...one thinks >that it may be from an early Barndoor.. and then Dave said: >Reserve tap gas tank used thru 1961. Which means treat...
  • Re: IRS Conversions?
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sun, 02 Jun 1996 17:19:46 -0700
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: Why VWs & T/A. (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 08 Nov 95 10:18:41 CST
    ...Hmmmmm barndoor! hubba hubba! >> Thom > >Amen! >This _STUPID_ thread is the reason I dropped VinatgeVW! >Arguing here isn't going to change these magazines...
  • Semaphore School
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 29 Apr 1996 19:38:52 -0700
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: Old meaasges
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 16 Oct 1995 10:21:47 -0700 (PDT)
    ...pub/tf/tfab/home.html '56 VW Sunroof Kombi '72 Porsche 911T Targa (For sale: $5000/bo) Casually seeking '51-'55 Barndoor Deluxe Project
  • '54 RHD Deluxe Progress
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 12 Jun 1996 19:48:05 -0700
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: How did older vans carry wheelchairs?
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Thu, 23 May 1996 16:51:16 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: Vanagon Floormats (was: front mat ?)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cronin
    Mon, 24 Jun 1996 23:17:22 -0400 (EDT)
    ...http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html > > > > > Bo Kersey > PGP Key available from http://www.four11.com > ------------------------------------------ > Coffee is the fuel of the information...
  • '56 bus starting problem - solved???
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sat, 16 Mar 1996 18:16:50 -0800
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Vallejo VW Show
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 29 Apr 1996 08:13:40 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: [F] Historical Barndoor....
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:57:20 -0800
    Lots of discussion about this here.... http://bringatrailer.com/2011/11/17/mobile-lab-1955-vw-barn-door-bus/ Roland On Fri, Nov 18...
  • Re: gas tank...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Jun 1996 18:57:35 -0400
    ...check with clara at claralw@aol.com she probably knows and would think it sacrilege to use a barndoor gas tank as a test...
  • web page update
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sun, 18 Aug 1996 13:27:01 -0700
    For those of you who have never seen it, I have just put up pix of one of the first busses on my barndoor...
  • Re: 1955 Barndoor Kombi for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 2 Jan 1995 00:58:15 -0500
    ...BTW, I though barndoors ended in 1954... I'll give the phone #'s to whoever is interested, as I think posting private #'s over...
  • Re: Safari Wipers
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Mar 1996 22:54:16 -0500
    ...are two kinds- 55-64, then 64-67 (lets ignore the barndoors) I bought an NOS wiper pivot for my 61 for the unspeakable...
  • Re: the term "barndoor" bus..(was:Re: Sheryl Crow in a Bus
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Thu, 9 May 2002 11:54:15 EDT
    In a message dated 5/9/02 11:47:24 AM, CTONLINE@WEBTV.NET writes: << I've always heard any of the older busses...
  • Re:23Horror Story...Lee reply ( L)
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 14 Dec 1995 11:58:43 -0700
    ...what so you mean that '67 single cab that I am doing the 'barndoor' > conversion on (really!) is a big no no ???? > I've...
  • '5? Barndoor UPDATE
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 18 Oct 1995 22:38:21 -0400
    Hi everyone, I still havn't taken the 10 hour trip to pick up my new bus. Maby next week. The guy I'm...
  • Re: Stuck Clock, NH show
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 26 Jun 1996 08:39:35 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • '54 Deluxe Progress
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 8 Apr 1996 09:11:38 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: Governors (i.e.-rev limiters)
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Fri, 3 May 1996 11:09:08 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • another score!
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 15 Apr 1996 21:54:24 -0700
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Major Parts Score!
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 08 Apr 1996 15:55:53 -0700
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: 65 pop-out window disassembly
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 5 Mar 1996 16:51:31 -0800 (PST)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • More Parts from the Stash
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sun, 14 Apr 1996 20:31:24 -0700
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: timing light?
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 8 Apr 1996 09:00:39 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • '54 Deluxe (bus) progress
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Sun, 31 Mar 1996 21:29:05 -0800
    ...http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Throttle cable woes
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 13 May 1996 09:14:03 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • A few interesting FS's up in Ontario
    Historical mailing list - UTORInfoCommons
    Tue, 9 Jul 1996 08:58:59 -0400
    ...416-693-5719 Also as a final note a 1953 Barndoor Deluxe (pictures of it are on Thom Fitzpatrick's web page) that I...
  • Another guy looking for a bus (forwarded)
    Historical mailing list - Turbo
    Mon, 28 Oct 1996 17:38:55 -0800 (PST)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: FS Splittie Side Barn Doors
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Wed, 25 Jun 2003 07:35:22 +1200
    > >Take your choice I need to keep one set. >The other needs to go. > >Stan Wilder The barndoor is the engine lid ONLY, of...
  • '54 RHD Deluxe update
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Fri, 10 May 1996 08:44:04 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom -- > Why isn't phonetic spelled the way it sounds? Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor...
  • Cool VW story
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 1 Jul 1996 07:44:15 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Re: New 23Window Horror Story...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Dec 1995 03:24:37 -0500
    ...what so you mean that '67 single cab that I am doing the 'barndoor' conversion on (really!) is a big no no ???? I've...
  • Idiot Lights
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Nov 1995 18:24:29 -0800 (PST)
    ...tfab/porsche.html Check out my new improved web pages, and my new Barndoor Page! ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/tf/tfab/barndoor.html
  • RE: VIRUS ALERT
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 22 May 1996 21:39:01 -0700
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Web Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • New barndoor update
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jan 1996 21:23:29 -0800 (PST)
    I have just worked out the shipping arrangements. My new bus should be here Thursday. I'm already in labor! Thom -- > When I want...
  • FS: 1967 Crew Cab, 16,000 miles
    Historical mailing list - Subject: FS: 1967 Crew Cab, 16,000 miles
    8 May 1996 02:29:29 GMT
    ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
  • Investigating New Busses
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Nov 1995 22:14:11 -0800 (PST)
    ...All in all a disappointing day, although I now have a lead on a barndoor steering wheen that I want badly for my bus...
  • Need Barndoor parts...
    Historical mailing list - JonR
    Tue, 04 Mar 1997 19:54:03 -0500
    Looks like I'm going to need a rear engine door, tail-lights and the rear apron for a '55 SingleCab...<<G>> Located two...