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• O2 sensor installed and front speaker tip...
  Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
  Mon, 8 Apr 2002 20:28:59 -0700
  ...The tip I have is this, if you switch out your Vanagon window crank handles with the older Bay van window cranks, you'll...
• Re: Bay window engine bay seal on a Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 17 Apr 2003 09:03:13 -0500
  ...to use two engine bay seals from a > 72-79 > Bus in place of the more expensive vanagon engine bay seal. Are > the > seals...
• Re: '56 update - misc ramblings
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 3 Apr 1995 14:47:19 -0400 (EDT)
  Thom assuming breadloaf=Bay window, I have a breadloaf. I wave at every damn air-cooled I see. I guess I'm a waving...
• Re: RE- nicknames for generatio
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 5 Oct 94 17:23:27 MDT
  > In keeping with the "B" theme (Bulli, Bus/Bread-loaf/Bay-Window, Brick) > I'd like to toss out Barn, as in, "as big...
• Re: will the vanagon bellhousing fit a bug engine?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
  Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:13:35 EDT
  ...Thanks matt hey matt 68 to IIRC 75 bay window bus bellhousings work very well, late bays and vannies might be different in the...
• Vent window on 84 GL
  Historical mailing list - matt sanner
  Fri, 2 Feb 1996 09:18:17 -0800
  ...Well someone broke in the Vanagon and took the passanger side vent (triangle) window out to do it. VW no longer sells the "kit...
• Vent window on 84 GL
  Historical mailing list - vanagon
  February 02, 1996 11:18AM
  ...Well someone broke in the Vanagon and took the passanger side vent (triangle) window out to do it. VW no longer sells the "kit...
• Re: breadloaf EV sighting
  Historical mailing list - Edmund Hintz
  Sat, 15 Feb 2025 10:28:01 -0800
  ...Pre-68 is split window, 68-79 is bay window, 80-92 Vanagon. Can also be referred to as Type 2 {T1, T2, T3...
• Re: VW Van kits, toys, for baywindow/breadloafs.
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 27 Jun 95 11:36:20 bst
  ...I'd like a plastic kit of a bay window bus, but they just don't seem to exist, which is strange when you...
• Re: 85' Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 6 Feb 2003 21:12:29 -0600
  ...68 Was the first year of the world fanous and elusive Bay Window > Bus. > > > > Stan > > > > On Thu, 06 Feb 2003 16:35:21 -0800...
• Slow cranking with fully charged battery
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
  Sat, 19 Mar 2016 14:34:51 -0700
  ...Does the Vanagon respond well to the Bay Window starter relay fix, or is it a better bet to change the starter? Has anyone...
• Re: Our deepest fear
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Sun, 12 Dec 2010 08:05:23 -0700
  ...I would not want to be in that wreck driving a bay window bus.... Link for images: > http://www.benplace.com/christ_subi2.htm > >
• Re: Modern Japanese Vans with Retro Faux Split / Bay Window Looking Front Facades
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 2 Nov 2010 17:10:43 -0700
  51 st state.... grrrrr alistair On 2-Nov-10, at 4:58 PM, BenT Syncro wrote: There is a dealer who sells then in...
• Re: RE- nicknames for generatio
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Oct 1994 10:53:56 -0400 (EDT)
  > In keeping with the "B" theme (Bulli, Bus/Bread-loaf/Bay-Window, Brick) > I'd like to toss out Barn, as in, "as big...
• Re: about "Under the Bus"
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Fri, 24 May 1996 14:04:36 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Yeah, those will work great on a bay window! ;p Steven
• VW on Star Trek
  Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
  Thu, 7 Nov 1996 23:20:47 -0800
  Well, for those who haven't yet seen this weeks Star Trek Voyager, there's a bay window bus used as the "getaway" vehicle...
• Re: PHRYDAYE Rambling... oh, didn't she ramble, ramble, she rambled til the Navy cut 'er down ... ;)
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Fri, 7 Sep 2007 09:41:09 -0500
  ...i remember my three bay windows fondly. even the suckass 1973 that i picked up from a really bad DPO ... even though it had...
• Re: Modern Japanese Vans with Retro Faux Split / Bay Window Looking Front Facades
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 2 Nov 2010 19:48:05 -0700
  ...I recall seeing some modern Japanese vans with retro faux split / bay > window > > looking front facades. I'm assuming these are kits, does anyone...
• Re: your ideas please on painting vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 16 Jan 2004 21:43:42 +1300
  ...dark-tinted side windows which cover the pillars. These look good. I've seen a pic of a VW T2 (Bay) with a similar...
• Re: V8 into Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 1 Feb 2006 18:12:16 +1300
  >I must be possible, because last week when I went to pick up my rebuild >diesel injectors, there was a bay window bus with...
• Re: Vanagon envy?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:31:49 -0600
  Heck, in the eyes of the "true believers", Bay window buses are not even "legitimate" members of the VW Cult, not to mention Vanagons...
• Re: breadloaf EV sighting
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sat, 15 Feb 2025 22:56:05 +0000
  ...Pre-68 is split window, 68-79 is bay window, 80-92 > Vanagon. Can also be referred to as Type 2 {T1, T2, T3...
• More on Transporter, Caravelle, Multivan
  Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
  Tue, 2 Sep 1997 12:32:02 +0200
  ...Little sliding windows available (fitting to splits), wheels depending of the year split/bay window styled. Front VW logo pressed in the body, rear...
• Re: [Fwd: bay window bus parts]
  Historical mailing list - Jim Digennaro
  Mon, 20 Jan 2003 21:22:47 -0500
  ...There are 22 bay window buses about half of which are campers. Although the buses themselves are all very rusted, alot of the interiors...
• Re: What can I do with a 1.9? 1.9 in a bay window.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 5 Jul 2021 17:07:46 +0000
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• Dash mounted Hula Dancer?
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Heidcamp
  Tue, 16 May 2000 10:15:44 -0500
  ...I noticed an older Bay Window in decent shape. Upon walking by it I notice a Dash Mounted Hula Dancer, I assume it bobs...
• Re: how much did you pay for your vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Pat Callaghan
  Sat, 7 Jul 2001 10:11:59 -0700
  ...Probably a bit high, but after 7 or 8 bays window buses, this was my first Vanagon. The pics on my web site tell...
• Re: Movies
  Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
  Fri, 10 Jul 1998 19:53:08 EDT
  ...Bay window cab, Split screen Kombi sides (three square windows). In another later scene there's a rear view of another bus: Narrow tailgate...
• Re: WTB: Right (passenger) door window glass for 87' Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 14 Oct 2012 12:41:45 -0700
  ...live in the San Francisco Bay Area (California). > > Any thoughts on where I can find a passenger window that will fit an > '87 Vanagon...
• Re: Vanagon envy?
  Historical mailing list - John Jensen
  Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:57:41 -0400
  ...I bought them because they were cheap and suited my needs; but I looked on the new "bay window" vans as being strictly the...
• Re: VW camping season started?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 3 Mar 2019 13:58:47 -0500
  ...Today there were a 9 VW vans > camped, all spread around in different spaces, seemingly all unrelated. > > 6 Vanagons > 1 Bay window > 1 Split...
• Re: WTB: Right (passenger) door window glass for 87' Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Sun, 14 Oct 2012 11:31:10 -0600
  ...I live in the San Francisco Bay Area (California). Any thoughts on where I can find a passenger window that will fit an '87...
• Is this a rare van?
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Fri, 10 Nov 2006 18:52:20 -0500
  Hey all, today I saw a 71? bay window bus that had a factory sliding roof. not so much a sunroof, but almost 3...
• Re: Window-Driver side door
  Historical mailing list - Todd P Last
  Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:07:43 -0700
  ...Stevens wrote: <blockquote cite="mid:BAY136-W28B54B177EB8581E3989A1A5910@phx.gbl" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">... speaking of front door windows ..... Mine will "tilt" and klunk forward...
• Re: Glimpse of westy - Westy Sightings
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Thu, 4 Aug 2005 17:21:04 -0700
  ...wave :::or :::even get it! Then again split drivers think that bay windows are "fat :::chick :::buses" & eurovans are simply not acceptable, but vanagons...
• Re: Modern Japanese Vans with Retro Faux Split / Bay Window Looking Front Facades
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Tue, 2 Nov 2010 21:45:06 -0700
  ...I recall seeing some modern Japanese vans with retro faux split / bay window >> looking front facades. I'm assuming these are kits, does anyone...
• Re: Misc Friday Ramblings, probably long, possibly pointless....
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 13 Apr 2007 18:30:12 -0400
  ...There is a bay window bus and a bay window Westy that I see from time to time but no other VW vans in...
• Very Cool Shirt!
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 22 Sep 1995 08:54:46 -0700
  I too got my tee shirt in the mail and its very, very, cool! Glad to see that the bay-window / bubble-bus depected...
• 3 Buses in One?
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 7 May 2007 19:24:23 -0400
  ...What would a bus look like with a Splittie Front, Bay Window Side and a Vanagon Rear??? http://message.snopes.com/showthread.php?t...
• Re: westfalia interiors
  Historical mailing list - Mike Moery
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 21:32:18 -0900
  ...the external dimensions (and probably internal dimensions) are different between the Bay Window and Vanagon i wonder if the seat and cabinetry dimensions were...
• Re: T2/T1/0.5?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
  Tue, 3 Apr 2001 00:06:25 -0700
  ...The first three years of Bay window busses had swing axle rear ends just like the splitties. I am pretty positive that no split...
• Re: car that refuses to die...
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
  Sun, 23 Nov 2014 14:38:08 -0800
  ...They showed a picture of a bay window, and made a reference to the Vanagon synchro. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 23, 2014...
• Re: Ben Pon
  Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
  Sat, 04 Nov 1995 08:49:13 -0700
  ...This book also has a picture of a four-wheel-drive bay window in action.... Sorry, no scanner available. Dworkin
• Re: Hamack for sleeping baby or child
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Fri, 5 Aug 2005 11:48:11 -0600
  ...in my 65 Westy, & a complete bay window one sitting in my garage. Wonder how close the bay cot poles are to fitting in...
• Beach Vanagons and a window slider question
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Aug 97 08:13:19 -0700
  ...Too bad they don't use those on "Baywatch" - I'd really be tempted to tune in. On a more practical note, I've...
• Window tinting
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 27 Jun 2007 13:49:55 -0700
  ...My neighbor was passing through Utah in his bay window with tinted silver rear windows and was stopped by the Smokies..They then searched...
• Just joined
  Historical mailing list
  23 Aug 94 15:57
  ...My current line up is as follows: '78 Cal look Bay window (shiny,early bumpers,lights etc..For Sale!) '64 21 Window Samba (imaculate...
• Re: Tach needed, anyone able to help, and trip report
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 18 Aug 2024 09:36:17 -0700
  ...bay windows out on the roads. > The largest number in Canada. > > We traveled in a group of 4 including 3 vanagons and 1 bay...
• the warranty must be over...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 4 Jan 1996 22:49:38 -0600
  ...The passenger-side power-window thingy died with the window about two inches from the top. I was blocks from the dealer so I...
• Photo Tour of VW Auto Museum and Autostadt, Wolfsburg, Germany
  Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
  Mon, 31 May 2004 21:09:58 -0700
  ...Each page has photos of a different group of vehicles, new beetles, old beetles, vanagons, syncros, split-windows, bay-windows, etc. Here's the...
• Re: Stealth Cows
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:01:44 +0000
  This reminds me of a photo I saw years ago of a Bay window bus that hit a cow-not a pretty sight! Jeff...
• Avon Tyres - Vanagon applications
  Historical mailing list - Christopher T. Berchin
  Sat, 25 Aug 2001 16:28:12 -0400
  ...Chris > I used to use Avon's on my old Bay window. They were fine but > used to be quite noisy. Nokia (yes the...
• Re: Lunch boxes
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Stewart
  Wed, 3 Sep 2003 21:04:46 -0400
  ...the lunch box thing was either during the split window era or early bay, if kept in decent condition, they'd be worth quite...
• Re: in the year 2015......
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 26 Oct 2005 17:14:44 +1300
  > >> The down sides to the Bay and Split window are the absence of a big hole >>> over the engine for easy access. >> >> The 1600...
• Demographics
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Apr 1994 09:02:53 -0600
  ...Systems Support Center -- Baylor College of Medicine INTERNET: jgladu@bcm.tmc.edu | VOICE: (713)798-7370 US MAIL: One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030...
• Re: VW camping season started?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 3 Mar 2019 20:23:50 +0000
  ...6 Vanagons 1 Bay window 1 Split window 1 Euro bago Mark
• Trip Report to Mexico City - no Vanagons :-(
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Mon, 30 Jul 2001 09:34:45 -0700
  ...VW still makes the old style Beetles here also the the bay window busses. They may make some Eurovans too... don't know? I...
• Any Vanagon events in the SF Bay Area...
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
  Fri, 12 May 2000 09:06:38 -0700
  ...Now, I'm in the process of fixing a few things like a stuck power window, shrunken cabinet moldings, and cracked headlight lenses etc...
• FS: 1985 Quantum GL Turbodiesel [little Vanagon content]
  Historical mailing list - Donna Stewart
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 15:55:38 -0800
  ...of Bay Area). Grey metallic, originally from Virginia but in California now, rebuilt TD with probably 20,000 on it; power windows, door locks...
• Re: Is there anyone under 60 on this list????
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 1 Jul 2013 09:39:42 -0700
  ...Shortly after that at another WetWesties event an eighteen year old slip of a girl pulled up in her Bay Window with the engine...