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  • Re: T6 camper debuts
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lee
    Mon, 15 Jun 2015 10:46:52 -0400
    ...It is a cup, ashtray and towel holder all in one." That sounds perfect for guys like me who enjoy a Tom Collins and...
  • 83 Westy L; Radio Install
    Historical mailing list - Rissman
    Sat, 15 May 1999 07:49:55 -0700
    ...The current radio installed is not mounted correctly(just sitting in there) and the ashtray won't go all the way down. Mark
  • Re: Asheville NC area camping suggestions please
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:10:13 -0400
    ...Davidson River CG - near the town of Pisgah Forest, SW of Asheville about 20 miles. $20 and showers, nice river and awesome trail network...
  • Re: NO-start, after my tweaking ('85)
    Historical mailing list - Charles Michaux
    Mon, 9 Dec 1996 19:17:54 -0500
    ...I will be in Asheville this weekend if you still need help. Charles Michaux '91 Westy (35k) ---------- > From: David O. Bradshaw <dobrshaw@warren-wilson...
  • Fw: ISO round headlight buckets & other things
    Historical mailing list - James Ballen
    Fri, 1 Aug 2008 19:51:43 -0700
    ...rear steel bumper impact strip > -brown front dash ashtray > -one or two brown rear side ashtrays > -rear side marker socket (have the lens, but...
  • Re: Mp3/FM + mono dash mount radio reccomends?
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 31 Aug 2007 11:11:35 -0700
    ...supplies my aux input to the ash tray, >where the mp3 player normally lives (close the ash tray lid and it's out of...
  • AC
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Mon, 21 Feb 2000 16:26:30 -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...
  • Brits
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Wed, 23 Feb 2000 12:20:29 -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...
  • seat covers
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:07:14 -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: Lightening the load
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Mon, 12 Jul 2004 12:06:25 -0700
    ...I would guess that custom made carbon fiber Vanagon parts would make that famous $600 ash tray the U.S. government procured look like...
  • Re: Feedback wanted - Dash Console For Vanagon from BusDepot
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 12 Jul 2006 15:53:00 -0400
    ...I then modified a black ashtray so that it would fit as a "Cover" where the ashtray normally goes. In the upper right hand...
  • Re: OEM vanagon dash cup holder
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Wed, 19 Mar 2003 00:08:19 -0800
    ...The tray we are talking of matches the slope and contour of the dashboard and attaches to the ashtray lid. It holds two cups...
  • Re: lowering gone wrong!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 1 Oct 2012 17:05:36 -0400
    ...to make of this: > >https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/282265_10151079594067773_1121526666_n.jpg Hey, JustKAMPERS drive a Vanagon. Good for...
  • 85':loss of power (after warms up?)
    Historical mailing list - David O. Bradshaw
    Tue, 15 Oct 1996 12:23:31 -0400 (EDT)
    ...All comments welcome! David Bradshaw Asheville, NC
  • Re: WTB a new radio.....
    Historical mailing list - T. Thompson
    Sun, 13 Feb 2000 18:16:42 -0400
    Philip I've installed 3 different radios, 2 Blaupuncts and a no name and they just slid right in with no problem, remove ashtray...
  • FS: eBay FYI
    Historical mailing list - J. Harvey
    Tue, 5 Nov 2002 11:41:10 -0800
    VW Vanagon Shift Boot, Knob, Ash Trays & more ~$5 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1871662344 VW Vanagon Middle Bench...
  • Re: Adding gauges to a Vanagon dashboard, and which are important?
    Historical mailing list - Gary Kovach
    Fri, 8 Jan 1999 12:46:54 -0500
    ...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: Vanagon Wrecks & Insurance
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:57:11 -0800
    ...David Klein <david@ASHTEC.CA> Subject: Vanagon Wrecks & Insurance To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 2:31 PM HI All...
  • Re: Happy Hour in Asheville NC this Friday?
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:07:20 -0400
    > "Scenic route" sounds like the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive. The > 45MPH limit makes the trip Vanagon friendly, while the grades might not...
  • Re: lowering gone wrong!
    Historical mailing list - Mike B
    Mon, 1 Oct 2012 17:16:03 -0400
    ...don't even know what to make of this: > > https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/282265_10151079594067773_1121526666_n.jpg > > > Cheers, > Harry
  • Re: MV me again
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Thu, 9 Mar 2000 14:07:00 -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...
  • air conditioner ?
    Historical mailing list - Mary Holbert
    Sat, 9 Mar 2002 03:42:00 EST
    ...Anyone out there have experience with this problem? Thanks in advance! Donna Holbert '89 Westy(conversion) asheville,nc
  • ~!RE: OEM Vanagon dash cup holder
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Tue, 18 Mar 2003 21:27:24 -0800
    Chris, I used a piece of Velcro about 2" wide the full length of the ashtray. As far as using it as a drink...
  • coolant/ Vanagon man
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL POPE
    Fri, 30 May 2003 21:53:54 -0400
    Hey now, Looking for the Vanagon man- are you in Asheville? would love to talk to you-maybe see if you want to take...
  • Re: listmembers from the ashville, nc area?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Henry
    Fri, 2 Feb 2001 20:28:09 -0500
    ...Jim Bill Kasper wrote: > can anybody recommend a repair shop in the ashville area? i might want to > have a vanagon looked at. > > thanks...
  • Re: Vanagon A/C enhancement
    Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
    Fri, 8 Sep 2006 16:38:09 -0700
    Yes, the reference to the ash tray vent is an indicator that he was referring so some setup other than VintageAir's. Their deluxe...
  • =?Windows-1252?Q?RE:_1985_V?= =?Windows-1252?Q?W_Vanagon_?= =?Windows-1252?Q?ASI_=93Westy?= =?Windows-1252?Q?=94_$11=2C000_?= =?Windows-1252?Q?obo_-_$110?= =?Windows-1252?Q?00_(Ashlan?= =?Windows-1252?Q?d)?=
    Historical mailing list - Ellen Oregon
    Wed, 1 Jul 2009 22:06:05 -0700
    ...1985 VW Vanagon ASI �Westy� $11,000 obo - $11000 (Ashland) > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > I love how this guy bashes the VW Westfalia...
  • Installing Gauges...Where?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan 'Snuggles' Edwards
    Mon, 17 Jun 1996 08:43:07 -0400 (EDT)
    ...i've heard bus buys makes something you can use to mount them between the radio and ashtray...i don't see how the...
  • Pyromid
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Fri, 7 Apr 2000 13:05:54 -0400
    ...I use a mini-Weber grill while car-camping, works great, seals tight on the bottom so no ashes leak out in transit, uses...
  • e-Bay and beyond
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Mon, 13 Mar 2000 16:40:34 -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...
  • Spark Plug Boots
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 16 Feb 2002 14:47:51 -0600
    ...I'm ashamed of. Somebody out there make decent plug boots for Type IV aircooled engines? Stan Wilder ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno...
  • FS: 1990 parts and bently manual
    Historical mailing list - Reggie Rainard
    Wed, 4 Jun 2003 08:13:44 -0700
    for sale bently vanagon repair manual (used, but in very good condition) - it is the 1980-1991 version - $65 black ashtray for a 1990...
  • Vanagon A/C enhancement
    Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
    Thu, 7 Sep 2006 22:50:57 -0700
    ...in Texas that added another codensor up front and replaced the ash-tray on the dash with a vent? I know a couple of...
  • Lookie at what I found...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 25 Apr 1997 11:50:29 -0700
    ...http://www.asheville-diecast.com/ Hope that some of model enthusiasts out there are intrigued! '87 Vanagon Matthew Drew http://www.wsu.edu:8080...
  • Re: DIESEL starting and other general questions
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 18 Nov 2003 14:02:42 EST
    ...Looks like a miniature pull-out ashtray to the casual observer. BenT
  • 1986 Syncro for sale.-Asheville NC 4WD works great
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Sun, 14 Dec 2003 06:25:00 -0500
    $2900. pmail for pics. This past weekend we reinstalled driveshaft and tested 4wd. All is well. Adam P Charleston,SC Coburn, WV 81 Westy...
  • Re: yummy
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
    Sat, 22 Oct 2005 15:36:05 -0500
    ...Being the the prominent commonsewer of finer item's in Vanagonland that he is, I would expect something like this direct from Haight & Ashburyland...
  • Re: Camper Rentals in Alaska
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 13 Jan 2006 23:53:01 -0600
    Hi Mark! I take it you are getting ash in Anchorage??? WOW! I remember Augustine erupting a bit in 1986. Wasn't much back...
  • Re: OEM vanagon dash cup holder
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 18 Mar 2003 21:59:25 -0800
    ...It is one of the better dash mounted > > holders I've seen, it Velcro's to the top of the ashtray. I now have...
  • Re: Hot Wheels Vanagon anyone?
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:29:36 +0000
    ...Can't remember where I got it, but is now resides on the dashboard (in the ashtray) of my real full sized Vanagon Westy...
  • Euro advice
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Thu, 9 Mar 2000 08:34:36 -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...
  • [Fwd: Indash CD in Vanagon?]
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Czerniak
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 16:53:20 -0600
    ...I did not see any major alteration when I removed the ashtray to see. It was a detachable face model and on the one...
  • Free Vansan
    Historical mailing list - mervyn.readman
    Mon, 28 Jun 1999 12:36:27 PDT
    ...heater chore,otherwise is fine.I live 60 miles west of Asheville North Carolina.Reply soon before they go to the yard _______________________________________________________________ Get Free...
  • Yakima
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Thu, 9 Mar 2000 10:06:04 -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: VDO Oil Temp/Pressure Gauges with pod
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 2 Oct 2004 11:49:01 -0600
    ...I had these mounted over the ash tray hole with a 2-gauge pod. Pic link included below. Asking $70.00 for all of...
  • Full Moon in Joon
    Historical mailing list - Tom and Dana Cates
    Thu, 17 May 2001 19:54:32 -0400
    ...Apparently, the leftover ashes of the ritual inferno are composed primarily of Magnesium Oxide, and there was some confusion as to the possible hazards...
  • FS: 87 Westy in Asheville, NC (not mine)
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 10 Jan 2005 19:39:48 -0500
    ...matthew@indigenous-asheville.com 828-279-4389 If you get really serious and want someone to give it a better look-over, I could...
  • vanagon repair shop in southern oregon?
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
    Fri, 8 Jul 2005 12:14:40 -0700
    Florian Speier wrote: >> can anyone recommend a shop in the grants pass, medford, ashland area for vanagons? nothing found on vanagon.com:-( I found...
  • Re: used vanagon 1999-1995
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Mon, 2 Oct 2000 10:26:28 -0400
    ...Shumsky, Anshele <AShumsky@ADVANTA.COM> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: used vanagon 1999-1995 > Date: Monday, October 02, 2000 9:37 AM > > Interested...
  • Re: OT: Camping In Yellowstone
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Sun, 7 Sep 2003 09:01:03 -0700
    ...Guns, butter, cheap gas, foreign "aid", reconstruction for Afghanis whilst our backyard is awash in...firey ash, big rock, waves of governmental dung....you...
  • Re: wiper blades
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Tue, 13 Mar 2018 01:05:29 +0000
    ...Ryan Asheville, NC
  • Re: Has any heard from Scott Daniel Foss lately?
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 28 Apr 2017 22:50:05 -0400
    ...be heading North Oregon, Washington, Vancouver > Island... > > we will driving thru Ashland/Medford and I will check him out... > > the last time I hear...
  • WTB Sliding Door and Panel for 86 Syncro (Any '86 Really)
    Historical mailing list - Leif
    Fri, 13 Mar 1998 17:39:03 -0000
    ...If you are Parting out a van I could also use the Ash tray that goes in the panel on the passenger side rear...
  • bumper
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Thu, 23 Mar 2000 14:02:34 -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: 75 MPH - unusual?
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Thu, 30 Aug 2001 01:02:18 -0500
    Robert, Benny lives about 3 blocks from Haight & Ashbury----you have to know he is doing some bad stuff with the hippies !! He is...
  • WATERBOXER OIL DEBATE (Ash, Distilled & Synthetic)
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Tue, 24 Sep 2002 19:36:44 -0600
    ...There are three types of Oils (Ash, Distilled & Synthetic) Of course you also get combinations or blends like Distilled & Synthetic. Ash is oil that...
  • Re: OEM vanagon dash cup holder
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 19 Mar 2003 06:34:39 -0500
    ...The tray we are talking of matches the slope and contour of the dashboard and attaches to the ashtray lid. It holds two cups...
  • Re: Friday bird AKICIV (All Knowledge is Contained in Vandom)
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:45:36 -0800
    ...then the obvious, equally silly idea, is that the swallow floated ashore on a coconut. Jeez. If you have to explain it . . . -- Mike "Rocket...
  • Re: STOLEN Bus Alert!!!-----SF area!
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 28 Mar 2006 18:51:41 -0700
    ...145861070.html > > > REWARD! Adventurewagen STOLEN - $100 (haight ashbury) > > > Last seen 3/22 on Oak at Ashbury. There are only 2 or 3 vans that...
  • Re: Gauge placement 86 westy
    Historical mailing list - olmcons
    Fri, 04 Jul 1997 20:54:43 -0400
    ...I made a sheet metal cover, formed to the trio panel, and tapered back to fit the cut-out for the ash tray. I...