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  • Re: Definitive on the 87 not using a common ground for rearspeakers
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Fri, 3 Oct 2003 16:13:04 -0700
    The shared rear speaker ground appears to me to have ended with 1986 models. I own 2 1986 models with shared grounds and 2...
  • Re: Vanagon Toys?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 29 Apr 1999 03:43:47 +0200
    I remember back in the early to mid eighties, when I was a kid, there were plenty of Vanagon models around, from the German...
  • Looking to buy a late model Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Randy Newell
    Thu, 4 May 2000 22:26:37 -0500
    To all list members, I am looking to buy a late model Vanagon. I am not interested in camper models. GL and/or Weekender...
  • Re: emergency near Modesto, CA
    Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
    Wed, 7 Nov 2001 09:57:06 -0800
    Thanks to all who replied to my message!!! Collin decided to go to the Volkswagen dealer in Modesto. I think this is the best...
  • Re: Last air cooled model?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 17:55:36 -0800
    ...Mark 82 Westy with 85 PS front end in manual mode Stan Wilder wrote: > > I considered upgrading my 83 to later model cast iron...
  • Re: Rear Vents
    Historical mailing list - John
    Mon, 28 Jun 1999 23:12:48 -0400
    ...George, I have two 1986 Syncros so I guess I am unfamiliar with the vent arrangement on your later model rear windows. Also the...
  • New Coil Springs
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Mon, 24 Apr 2000 18:41:45 -0700
    I am currently looking into having new springs made for the sagging Westy suspensions and early 80s passenger models. I have already had some...
  • Re: NVC - contact moderator/list mom/owner 01624683333
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:53:59 -0500
    ...NVC - contact moderator/list mom/owner :::Your message ::: *Re: NVC - contact moderator/list mom/owner* was classified as spam by :::our :::systems and was...
  • Re: My new '91 Westy is a '90... bummer
    Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
    Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:24:30 -0800
    My van was manufactured in 89, but it is called a 90 model. All car manufactures have to start making the new models in...
  • Re: 1980 TD on ebay question
    Historical mailing list - jbange
    Fri, 22 Apr 2005 07:45:15 -0700
    >My 1980 model vanagon has the solid (sort of) metal rear intake >louvers.. > >when did they go form metal body louvers to removeable plastic...
  • Domtic Fridge Igniter problem, RM182B in my '91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Trevor Reynolds
    Sat, 15 Sep 2012 21:46:38 -0700
    I've had this really aggravating problem with my Fridge Igniter not being energized when I select the Propane mode. Both DC and AC...
  • Instrument Pod Conversion-need advise
    Historical mailing list - Scott Chen
    Fri, 27 Mar 1998 16:08:27 -0600
    ...When I plugged the late model cluster in, the tach did not work, the fuel guage showed life, and the water light blinked with...
  • Bumper-changes over the model years
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Wed, 1 Oct 1997 09:57:49 -0700
    Does anyone know what model year saw the change from the older chrome bumpers with the end caps to the newer all black bumpers...
  • Last air cooled model?
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 13:00:34 -0800
    ...Anyone got any photos of that model? William Polowniak 1989 Vanagon GL 1988 Mercedes 300 SE
  • non-GL model
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:10:24 -0400
    I've never seen a non- GL model in the later years until a friend found one just a few weeks ago. No vet...
  • Re: Euro compare
    Historical mailing list - John Pronk
    Mon, 28 May 2001 04:31:57 -0000
    Notice also the "Japanaese" model is left hand drive ( the same as you guys in North America, but the Japanese drive on the opposite...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:22:17 -0800
    ...Well "spoken", has a sense of humour AND knows some Latin? How about David B as moderator? :) Neil On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at...
  • Re: OXS Light... what model years was it used?
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Mathis
    Fri, 22 Nov 2002 18:58:34 -0600
    on 11/22/02 11:50 AM, Automatic digest processor at LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM wrote: > Does anyone know what model years the OXS...
  • 1980 AC model speedo
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Fri, 3 Dec 2004 11:59:01 -0500
    I have an 1980 model with a speedo and a blank where the clock is usually.. I have another AC model speedo w/clock...
  • Re: Trade Vangon Roco Models?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 8 Apr 2015 12:00:20 -0500
    ...VW+T3&c1=&name=Los > > and especially > http://www.modelcarworld.de/de/Schuco/196201/Modellauto-VW-T3-Westfalia-Joker-gelb-weiss.htm > Pricey (especially...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:22:41 -0600
    ...That was Jim's. > > Though I think he is looking more for opinions on whether any moderating > is > > even necessary. I moderate a few...
  • Re: Westy fridge efficiency in 12v mode
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Scharff
    Wed, 27 May 1998 09:31:59 -0400
    Joe, By "incredibly well" I am comparing the propane and the ac mode to the 12 volt. With such a poor result in 12...
  • Re: 86 cabinet cad
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Sun, 11 Jan 2015 21:08:12 -0600
    ...through all the trouble, why not make something modern and > use a modern fridge, drawers, modern cooktop etc? > > http://www.westyventures.com/O2kitchen%20...
  • Re: Fryday (Modern Vanagon Replacements?)
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 10 May 2014 07:11:44 -0700
    Now that IS an interesting modern van.. Despite what Scott says, a diesel/manual tranny would certainly float MY boat, if I had an...
  • Later model fuel filler hose wanted
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Fri, 18 May 2012 12:39:50 -0400
    Does anybody have one of those later model fuel filler hoses for the Vanagon that has the little floaty ball in them? I’m...
  • 2 Westy Models, 3 Caps: Sold
    Historical mailing list - Patrick or Jennifer Hatcher
    Sat, 2 Jan 1999 11:17:09 -0500
    Hi all, Just a quick note to say that both of the Revell Models and all three of the Van Caps have been sold...
  • Re: Mercedes Camper
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sat, 11 Dec 1999 18:44:32 +0100
    Per Lindgren wrote: > It doesn't have > any larger wheels than the 4x2 models (195/70R15), I have a little to add: these tires...
  • Re: Need Map pocket
    Historical mailing list - PSavage
    Tue, 4 Sep 2001 19:31:51 -0700
    Last time I looked, JC Whipme had several models & color to choose from, including an attractive soft sided model with elastic pocket. Too, their...
  • Re: 12V power inverter ?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:41:25 -0600
    ...The default time from Ready mode to PowerSave mode and the recovery time from PowerSave mode to the start of printing is negligible (less...
  • Re: Inject grease into rear wheel bearings w/o disassembly?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
    Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:36:49 -0400
    Fellas, Please take your arguement to p-mail...no, I'm not a moderator, just some list member tossing in my two cents...and...
  • Vanagons at Pick 'n' Pull
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Mon, 6 Sep 2010 07:19:13 -0400
    ...Pick-n-Pull - Little Rock [More Information] 10312 Baseline Road Little Rock, AR 72209 US Store Layout Map | Part Pricing Make Model Year Row...
  • Re: Wiper blade recommendation?
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:14:08 -0400
    ...Every model was excellent or good to start, the only model better than fair after 6 months was the Rain-X model. YMMV. Geo...
  • Re: Friday: T3 car models
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Fri, 6 Apr 2012 17:40:53 -0400
    ...10:48 Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a): > OK, forget the models. Where do I have to go, what do I have...
  • Revell Model
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Sun, 15 Apr 2007 00:29:07 -0400
    ...com/Revell-Volkswagen-Vanagon-Camper-Westy-NOS-model-kit_W0QQitemZ180105485987QQihZ008QQcategoryZ2581QQcmdZViewItem I haven't done a model in years - I probably shouldn't touch it...
  • Re: VW Van kits, toys, for baywindow/breadloafs.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 27 Jun 1995 10:53:22 -0500
    Does anyone know if there is a model VW engine, sort of like the old visible v-8 models? If they exist I'd...
  • Re: What model year did 2.1 begin?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Pabst
    Thu, 30 Dec 1999 03:47:53 EST
    Horace and all, was model year 86, 1st sold fall 85. BTW, mine got engine code MV 0001957 - anyone out there with a lower...
  • Daytime running lights on Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Floyd Truskot
    Mon, 1 Jan 2001 08:56:26 -0500
    Does anyone know how to hook up daytime running lights on US model of Vanagons (1991)? I know the Canadian model has daytime running...
  • Wal Mart batteries
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Sat, 15 Jul 2006 15:23:01 -0500
    ...Does anyone have the model number? Please cc me, I'm in digest mode. Thanks, Bryan
  • Re: Policy on wrong answers?
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Thu, 12 Apr 2007 20:25:37 -0500
    > Matt wrote: >> Apparently there is a limit of two incorrect answers before you get >> a >> warning from a moderator. > > We have to give correct...
  • Re: How many 2wd Vanagons were assembled in Gratz?
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Thu, 8 Oct 1998 08:06:15 -0700
    ...The only other Graz made 2WD Vanagons I've seen have all been 1991 >models. I speculated that by then the Hanover plant had...
  • Re: What year is it really?
    Historical mailing list - sam.cooks
    Wed, 17 Sep 2003 00:31:48 -0400
    ...http://www.busdepot.com/links.jsp An F in the 10th character will indicate an 85 model year and a G will indicate an...
  • Re: "Caravelle" model name
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 25 Feb 1999 13:29:58 +0100
    ...I wonder how VW got to use it. > >> > > the model name "Caravelle" was also used by Chrysler, for the Plymouth > Caravelle - a 4 door...
  • Re: [General Q/A] re: Champagne westy
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 13 May 2001 11:54:50 EDT
    ...they sold them from the beginning model year, as with all worlfsburgs.. i dont think vw is currently offering any '01 wolfsburg models, but...
  • Re: Engine Assembly Wizzdom
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 28 Aug 2010 16:09:06 -0500
    ---- Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> wrote: > AND ! ...............watch out for cheap modern silk thread - they don't > make it as good as they...
  • Cupholders in late Westy's
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 30 Apr 1997 04:32:58 -0500
    The late model Wolfsburgs had factory installed black cupholders front and back. Did the late model Westys also have these installed and where, in...
  • Testing My Newton Modem Testing newton modem
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Sun, 16 Aug 1998 13:06:28 -0500
    Nevvtom m0clem vv0rk5 greaf. 0CR 50ftvvare neecl5 vv0rk. Couldn't resist. :-) -Karl Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA '87 GL Weekender "Beverley" Busses by...
  • Dash updates
    Historical mailing list - Brian McClure
    Sun, 3 Jun 2001 17:22:25 EDT
    ...I am currently changing the dash in my 83 to a late model tach-dash. Does anybody have the 14 pin connecter out of...
  • Why Do Late model Vanagon Engines Catch on Fire?
    Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
    Wed, 17 Dec 2003 13:00:55 -0500
    Hi Everyone, Quick question, why would a late model vanagon engine possibly catch on fire? What are the signs to look for? What could...
  • Flooded Cell Deep Cycle Battery De-sulphation. Risky?
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 23 Jul 2013 11:13:24 -0700
    ...USE THIS MODE WITH CARE. THIS MODE USES A HIGH VOLTAGE AND MAY CAUSE SOME WATER LOSS IN WET (FLOODED) CELL BATTERIES." "The 16V...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 09:04:56 -0800
    Yeah I think we need a moderator. Some thoughts though. There should be a backup moderator in case the first person is on vacation...
  • Re: One of the best additions to my vanagon..Car Organizer
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 31 Jul 2013 13:28:55 -0700
    Not bad looking, durable, and seems to work well in "auto" mode. Everyone should have one. Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus On...
  • Bazooka Sub Locations?
    Historical mailing list - Tom LaLanne
    Tue, 22 Jul 2003 21:34:00 -0700
    ...Since buying it, I've often thought I should have bought the 10" model. In any event, the 8" model does allow the stereo...
  • Re: Heater Valve Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sat, 22 May 2004 01:56:57 -0400
    You are correct....for your model. Later models had the side vents connected to the heater box, earlier models didn't. I've got...
  • Re: 87-91 Westfalia Differences
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Thu, 31 Mar 2005 11:07:07 -0700
    ...Actually the fridge and icebox models were produced at the same time. The icebox was the "basic" model. From notes I have seen it...
  • clock in diesel dash
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 24 Apr 2013 08:56:25 -0700
    Volks, I have a diesel dash pod and the time is shown in the 24 hour clock mode. How does one change this to...
  • Re:
    Historical mailing list - wildcelt
    Sun, 17 Mar 1996 22:25:56 -0800
    ...Remember, the auto industry did not even *offer* airbags or > seatbelts on most models until required by the government. The magic hand Oldsmobile put...
  • Use same Bently for later model?
    Historical mailing list - Laurie Loeb
    Sat, 12 Oct 1996 23:04:43 -0700 (PDT)
    ...my '84, I still have my Bently manual that goes up through '89 models. How much of the contents would apply to my '91?
  • Re: Cutest Vanagon toy!
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Thu, 20 May 2004 12:23:40 -0400
    check also "Boa's VW Bully"!!! and the other models http://www.universalhost.de/html_bit/karosseriemods.htm these are Siku, Hotwheels etc model...
  • Setting to DIGEST mode??
    Historical mailing list - Chris Dixon
    Thu, 3 Jun 2004 11:52:47 EDT
    Am I stupid? I've tried following the listserv directions for DIGEST Mode. Can someone help me out? which email address to I send...
  • how to get on digest mode
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Tue, 22 Jun 2004 21:59:28 -0700
    Hi- Can someone help me figure out how to get into digest mode? Thanks Robert K 1982 Westfalia __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x...