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  • Junkyards and Rialtas
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 13 Feb 1995 09:22:18 -0800 (PST)
    ...Hey wait, It's a Rialta! Jeez this thing is big. Much bigger than the $38K Winnebago conversion I saw at the VW dealer...
  • Re: Crazy Winnebago/Eurovan Motorhome.
    Historical mailing list - Mike White
    Thu, 22 Jun 1995 09:21:19 MST
    ...the Rialta IS NOT > stock VW. THe VW dealers can't work on them because Winnebago fiddles > with them a bunch. They even supposedly...
  • Re: Other types of VW motor homes
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:01:38 -0800
    ...Cabriolet 1991 Golf > I'm wondering if anyone knows if there are any other types of VW motor > homes/RVs other than the Rialta?
  • Re: Importing a Vehicle from Germany to the States. (was Detlev S ays Hi to List from Germany!)
    Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
    Sat, 28 Aug 1999 05:00:16 -0400
    ...Ron Semko Orlando, Florida JOSEPH.F.BADGER@ait9.ameritech.com wrote: > What is a Rialta? > > Joseph Badger > 1990 Vanagon and 96 Jetta (and a...
  • Re: Dissapointing lack of Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:25:32 -0500
    ...I have not seen a single Vanagon since hitting the road yesterday. > I have seen two Rialtas at Flying J truck stops and one...
  • Re: Honey, I shrunk the Kids!(so they can fit in my Eurovan)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
    Thu, 7 Mar 2002 22:36:26 +0100
    ...The > Rialta has been around since '95, and last year the Vista and Sunstar were > also introduced. > > This year may be the last for...
  • Re: 5 cyl Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - william killian
    Mon, 12 Jun 1995 22:54:04 -0400 (EDT)
    ...The Winnebago conversion - I'm assuming you mean the one sold at VW dealers not the Rialta sold at Winnebago dealers is a full...
  • Special Request - call for home town camp sites
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 25 Aug 2007 11:08:22 -0700
    ...Like it's sister publication the "VW BUS/VAN/EUROVAN/RIALTA SHOP REVIEW" Database. The largest VW shop listing anywhere. www.roadhaus.com/shops...
  • Re: one again last try with the letter to CEO Pischetsrieder
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 12:50:32 EST
    ...I also know that Winnebago is now producing 3 VWT4 based models, the EuroVan Camper, Rialta and the new Itasca Sunstar. Further evidence of...
  • Last Call for Westies @ Watkins IV
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sun, 25 Sep 2005 18:19:09 -0700
    ...Several years ago we even took a Rialta on the race track. The most expensive VW that day. We could also call this "Transproter...
  • Re: Westies at Watkins COMPETITION!
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Sat, 13 Sep 2003 07:56:08 -0700
    ...I just got an entry form for a 2001 Rialta coming to join us..... I guess that is a VW van of sorts. Get...
  • Re: (long) VW-Winnebago Rialta 20' magazine test
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Wed, 12 Oct 94 16:09:24 CDT
    On Wed, 12 Oct 94 16:03:01 CDT <RGOLEN@umassd.edu> said: >1. Joel, do you scan these articles in, or do you...
  • VW AG Response Re Syncro Export
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Wed, 20 May 1998 09:27:52 -0700
    ...30.000$) and the Winnebago (Rialta), named after the company responsible for the configuration and equipment. The Eurovan (available as from now on) comes...
  • Re: A different camper van... MB Marco Polo
    Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 18:01:22 -0500
    ...we lost the Vanagon Westfalia, got the (crappy, IMHO) USA-built 'Rialta', and the watered-down Westfalia "weekender" Eurovan. Can anyone shore this recollection...
  • BOTC 2009 Is over and done... Here are some numbers for you.
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:14:21 -0400
    ...The newest was a 2005 Rialta. There were no eurovans at the event at all this year. Endless thanks must go out to the...
  • road trip to georgia..
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 7 Mar 2007 02:18:22 EST
    ...i did see one eurovan rialta with florida plates heading down south though.. that was it. as a known rule, the southeast is generally...
  • Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
    Thu, 29 Oct 1998 08:24:59 -0500
    ...Bridgeport 95 VW EUROVAN CAMPER Winnebago Rialta, stock #3730A, pearl white, 2.5 liter, 5 cyl, 48,647 mi, auto, ps, pb, pdl, pw...
  • Miami and back on a mission
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 30 Apr 2015 23:43:16 +0000
    ...Saw three Assuan Brown Westies and one white one, and SIX Rialtas. On the trip home saw one pristine white-over-green Bay Westy...
  • VW Shop Reviews at Roadhaus.com
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sat, 27 Sep 2014 15:54:41 -0500
    ...the 1st version of the Roadhaus's "VW BUS / VAN / EUROVAN & RIALTA SHOP REVIEWS" database: I think Version One had 25-50 shops scattered...
  • Request for Design ideas - VW Campground Reviews
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Sun, 16 Jul 2006 13:27:59 -0700
    Volks, I'm very close to announcing a new user review page on www.roadhaus.com VW BUS / VAN / EUROVAN & RIALTA Campground Reviews. Thanks...
  • Re: '93 Eurovan auto to manual
    Historical mailing list - Theodore Hoekman
    Thu, 6 Mar 2014 16:05:25 -0330
    ...He had a Rialta and was sick of all the problems he had with the auto. I don't think it was easy, but...
  • Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
    Fri, 12 Feb 1999 10:09:48 -0500
    ...Astoria 95 VW EUROVAN CAMPER Winnebago Rialta, stock #3730A, pearl white, 2.5 liter, 5 cyl, 48,647 mi, auto, ps, pb, pdl, pw...
  • Re: Help With 110 Volt A/C BTU Requirement Sought
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 28 Jul 2003 19:52:41 -0400
    ...The Rialta comes equipped with ~ 7,000 btus. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Derek...
  • Fwd: [WetWesties] Travel challenges, ideas? Attn: Ben T
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:42:40 -0800
    ...ready westie somewhere around here and sell it later? * Maybe a Rialta would be good for a quick to get reliable ride? I figured...
  • Hot water system thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Merrill
    Fri, 8 Jan 1999 09:34:56 -0800
    ...My idea is was stolen from my mothers Rialta (and many others I am sure). Use the engine to heat the water. I originally...
  • Re: [WetWesties] Living In Vanagon Land?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Mon, 17 May 2010 00:06:44 -0700
    It's the same way here in Ventura and up the coast into San Luis Obispo with a lot of EVCs and Rialtas tossed...
  • humming fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Wood
    Mon, 25 Aug 1997 19:51:51 -0500
    ...Amazingly, we saw three Rialtas, nearly as many as the Westies. It was quite disappointing. --Bruce--
  • North East Camp-out/get together.
    Historical mailing list - sstones
    Mon, 26 Jun 1995 23:50:22 -0400 (EDT)
    ...They've got real crappers and showers for those of us who might care, trailer dumping ststions for all 0 of us with Rialtas...
  • Re: A different camper van... MB Marco Polo
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 15:42:52 -0800
    ...we lost the Vanagon >Westfalia, got the (crappy, IMHO) USA-built 'Rialta', and the >watered-down Westfalia "weekender" Eurovan. Can anyone shore this >recollection...
  • Re: A different camper van... MB Marco Polo
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 23:53:12 -0500
    ...Even the Rialta and the Vista are limited in their payload and water carrying abilities. (The vista holds 19 gallons including the 4 in...
  • Going to Belize
    Historical mailing list - Peter Kote
    Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:46:14 -0800
    ...I have not seen a single Vanagon since hitting the road yesterday. > I have seen two Rialtas at Flying J truck stops and one...
  • Re: A different camper van... MB Marco Polo
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Williams
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 15:18:13 -0800
    ...we lost the Vanagon Westfalia, got the (crappy, IMHO) USA-built 'Rialta', and the watered-down Westfalia "weekender" Eurovan. Can anyone shore this recollection...
  • Re: Do I Live In Vanagon and Bus Land?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 1 Oct 2010 16:52:11 -0700
    ...Vanagons & Westys everywhere, with many EV Campers and Rialtas tossed into the mix. -- Jim Thompson 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" 84 Westfalia 2.1...
  • Re: '93 Eurovan auto to manual
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:47:42 -0500
    ...There was also different final drive ratios used for the Rialta. Dennis, From my phone. ________________________________ From: Theodore Hoekman<mailto:thoekman@GMAIL.COM> Sent: ‎3...
  • Re: Norcold 3163/Out of level performance
    Historical mailing list - Frank Goodrick
    Thu, 13 Aug 1998 13:01:42 -0400
    ...The Norcold 3163 is built by Norcold to Winnebago's specifications for use in the Eurovan Camper as well as the Rialta. And yes...
  • EVC for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Richard and Nancy Cox
    Tue, 23 Jan 2001 21:28:25 -0500
    Dear Vanagon List, We are planning to buy a Rialta and have decided to sell our Eurovan Camper. It is a 1997 model with...
  • Re: Vanagon-Eurovan debate
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Sat, 9 Mar 2002 18:51:49 -0800
    ...A new Eurovan Camper is over $40,000!! Hell, if I were in love with VW chassis, I could buy a Rialta for for...
  • Re: Heidelberg V Radio locked in SAFE mode
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Wed, 13 Aug 2003 08:34:16 -0700
    ...95 Eurovan Full Camper automatic 99 Eurovan GLS 99 Winnebago/VW Rialta 22HD Pictures and information for most of the above vehicles is available...
  • Re: Westies (or lack of...)
    Historical mailing list - James
    Tue, 18 Aug 2015 08:41:52 -0400
    ...On the second day, Grand Falls NB to Ottawa, saw 14 Westies (six T2s and eight Vanagons), and six VW Rialta motorhomes! > > > > James > > Ottawa...
  • Re: A different camper van... MB Marco Polo
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Wed, 6 Nov 2002 19:23:24 -0800
    ...we lost the Vanagon >Westfalia, got the (crappy, IMHO) USA-built 'Rialta', and the >watered-down Westfalia "weekender" Eurovan. Can anyone shore this >recollection...
  • Re: Wheels/tires for travel
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 31 Oct 2005 14:03:01 -0500
    ...Their was a VW Rialta RV with the same problem. I called/checked every tire shop in Alaska for proper tires. No joy. If...
  • Re: SYNCRO FOR SALE, BAD MOTOR, SEATTLE (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Wed, 5 Jan 2005 12:20:27 -0700
    ...this rate we all will be living > in our Westies or Rialta's :) > > Tim > >> On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 09:37:13 -0800, Jeffrey...
  • Re: OT: Eurovan forum information?
    Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
    Thu, 18 Oct 2012 10:11:39 -0400
    ...Ironically enough, a Eurovan based Rialta http://tinyurl.com/8osw38e (and there is another I forget) are selling for less money.... Bryan
  • Re: road trip to georgia..
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:45:01 +0000
    ...trip i saw absolutely ZERO vanagons. > i did see one eurovan rialta with florida plates heading down south though.. > that was it. > as a...
  • Heute ist Freitag. Schtats again. :)
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Fri, 04 Nov 94 08:28:00 CST
    ...2, Pickup 0, Diesel 9, Syncro 10 Eurovan 9 - Camper 4, Rialta 0 Total 237 Vanagon Mailing List 242 people, 237 vehicles 34 Microbus...
  • Re: Thinking about living in my van full time for a bit
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Thu, 1 Mar 2007 23:16:16 -0800
    ...OK, what I really want to round it out to 6 is a Rialta! ;-) As far as the interior of Ole Putt holding up...
  • Seeking replacement engine! Could be TDI? (was Re: Urgent Need of a Vanagon mechanic in Truckee, CA)
    Historical mailing list - Fuzzy :philippe
    Thu, 9 Sep 2004 15:29:23 -0700
    ...Here is a website with their phone number. > http://webpages.charter.net/baldy/rialta/vw/mechanics.htm > > Tom >
  • Re: road trip to georgia..
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Ensing
    Wed, 7 Mar 2007 14:36:15 EST
    ...i did see one eurovan rialta with florida plates heading down south though.. that was it. as a known rule, the southeast is generally...
  • just junk
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Sun, 30 Oct 94 21:00:39 CST
    ...2, Pickup 0, Diesel 17, Syncro 16 Eurovan 14 - Camper 6, Rialta 0 Total 456 Vanagon Mailing List 248 people, 239 vehicles 34 Microbus...
  • Re: road trip to georgia..
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Wed, 7 Mar 2007 07:04:27 -0800
    ...i did see one eurovan rialta with florida plates heading down south though.. that was it. as a known rule, the southeast is generally...
  • Re: road trip to georgia..
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 7 Mar 2007 14:45:44 +0000
    ...trip i saw absolutely ZERO vanagons. > i did see one eurovan rialta with florida plates heading down > south though.. > that was it. > as a...
  • Coming soon - Westies @ Watkins 2009 - Sept 25-27 Watkins Glen, NY
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Tue, 1 Sep 2009 07:59:59 -0700
    ...All VWs vans, busses, kombi, cars, popups, even Rialtas are welcomed to camp with us. Last year we had over 75 vehicles camping out...
  • Re: Thinking about living in my van full time for a bit
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Fri, 2 Mar 2007 08:18:25 -0500
    ...I really want to round it out to 6 is a Rialta! ;-) ::: :::As far as the interior of Ole Putt holding up, it's...
  • Re: Dissapointing lack of Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - brady
    Mon, 28 Nov 2011 07:59:16 -0800
    ...I have not seen a single Vanagon since hitting the road yesterday. > I have seen two Rialtas at Flying J truck stops and one...
  • Re: Wheels/tires for travel
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Mon, 31 Oct 2005 16:38:29 -0600
    ...Their was a >VW >Rialta RV with the same problem. I called/checked every tire shop in >Alaska for proper tires. No joy. If...
  • Eurovan conspiracy? Syncro sales#?
    Historical mailing list - Hermann the German
    Fri, 8 Mar 2002 14:57:33 +0000
    ...a few large campers based on the EuroVan from Winnebago. >The > > Rialta has been around since '95, and last year the Vista and Sunstar...
  • Re: '93 Eurovan auto to manual
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
    Fri, 7 Mar 2014 15:24:50 -0800
    ...There was also different final drive ratios used for the Rialta. > > Dennis, > >From my phone. > ________________________________ > From: Theodore Hoekman<mailto:thoekman@GMAIL.COM> > Sent: ‎3...
  • Re: one again last try with the letter to CEO Pischetsrieder
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 22:08:15 -0800
    ...Winnebago is now producing 3 VWT4 based models, the EuroVan > Camper, Rialta and the new Itasca Sunstar. Further evidence of the VW > commitment to...
  • Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
    Thu, 18 Feb 1999 10:20:41 -0500
    ...Darien 95 VW EUROVAN CAMPER Winnebago Rialta, stock #3730A, pearl white, 2.5 liter, 5 cyl, 48,647 mi, auto, ps, pb, pdl, pw...
  • fried eh? stats.
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Fri, 28 Oct 94 08:46:33 CDT
    ...2, Pickup 0, Diesel 10, Syncro 10 Eurovan 9 - Camper 4, Rialta 0 Total 235 Vanagon Mailing List 244 people, 235 vehicles 32 Microbus...