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• Re: Deluxe dash console
  Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
  Mon, 18 Apr 2005 23:08:50 +0200
  ...Jaap '87 Caravelle Diesel Kim Brennan wrote: > Any larger images available? I can't make out the detail of your > mounting frame... > > > On Apr...
• Camper wanted in South Africa
  Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
  Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:37:09 -0400
  ...We want to find a Caravelle Camper for him there. Preferably a Syncro. Any suggestions as to where to look to buy? Thanks in...
• Re: Caravelle?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 17:29:40 -0400 (AST)
  >says he has a "Transporter" badge on his Vanagon. The "Transporter" badge is >for the delivery van versions of the T3/T4. My EuroVan...
• Which Subaru engine?
  Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
  Tue, 15 Jul 1997 21:12:47 +0100
  ...Should I buy this as an insurance policy? 1984 Caravelle GL auto, 188k miles Lionel Tun ark@saqnet.co.uk
• Re: MSDS west coast Wilfy Design
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 23 Apr 2000 15:03:10 +1200
  ...address, pretty pretty please? Andrew Andrew Grebneff mollusc nut 84 VW Caravelle Geology Department, University of Otago, PO Box 56 Dunedin, New Zealand andrew...
• Re: Advice on buying a '58 Single Cab
  Historical mailing list - David
  Sat, 3 Feb 2001 10:45:05 -0800
  ...Parts for them are easy to get and they get so many looks you will be well known in a flash David 1990 Caravelle...
• Re: cylinder index (funny Friday hijinx)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 2 Aug 2002 23:52:45 +1200
  Subaru SVX engine (6) (awaiting fitment to my Caravelle) Toyota Corolla diesel wagon (4) Toyota Corolla Sprinter liftback diesel (4) Echo chainsaw (1) Doesn...
• Need rear trailing arm, right side (when viewed from behind)
  Historical mailing list - Jens Jakob Andersen
  Wed, 12 Apr 2006 17:32:43 +0200
  Hi I need a rear trailing arm for a 1986 Caravelle, passengerside (righthand side, viewed from behind). Anyone got one of those near Copenhagen...
• Interesting item on eBay web site item#302103604: South African CARAVELLE emblem for VW Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Apr 2000 17:29:15 -0400
  ...South African CARAVELLE emblem for VW Vanagon Seller: bsutton@gladstone.uoregon.edu Starts: Apr-05-00 22:51:00 PDT Ends: Apr-15-00...
• WTB: Sunroof handle (UK)
  Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
  Thu, 10 Apr 1997 22:10:51 +0100
  The winder handle of the sunroof snapped off on my 1984 Caravelle GL. I am dreading the cost of a new part. Does anyone...
• Re: Aircooled Oil /Gas/ Breaks
  Historical mailing list - JordanVw
  Thu, 26 Feb 1998 18:37:40 EST
  ...it's called the Caravelle... the name Vanagon is only used in North America (USA and Canada) chris
• South African Syncro for Sale - Call them not me
  Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
  Mon, 3 May 1999 16:11:13 -0700
  FYI, 1991 VW Caravelle SYNCRO (4x4) - aircon, power steering, electric windows, bullbar, towbar, roofrack, 6 x new Firestone ATX off road tyres, jacking points...
• Australian Vanagon name
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 12:24:41 +1200
  ...Having gone through my Australian magazines, I can confirm that this is not the case, and that they were called Caravelle (and commercials probably...
• Re: South African wrecker
  Historical mailing list - David
  Wed, 7 Mar 2001 21:08:02 +1100
  ...David 1990 Caravelle --- Send the right message --- + Today freemail + Get your free, private email address at http://www.today.com.au
• uk sycro exhaust supplier..help, please
  Historical mailing list - Cpt Curl
  Thu, 30 May 2002 10:37:42 EDT
  I need to find a supplier for a full exhaust system for my 2.1 wasserboxer Caravelle GL Syncro.......any ideas welcome. I have...
• Re: Free ETKA via Web, SAVE THIS LINK!
  Historical mailing list - Jaap Nauta
  Thu, 1 May 2008 15:43:53 +0200
  ...When you use IE for this site it works :-( Jaap, '87 Caravelle diesel Bill Collins wrote: > I'm registered an logged in and it...
• lighted rocker switches/which side of the road?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
  Sat, 26 Aug 2000 22:46:16 PDT
  ...are they available for sale to New Zealand and Australia??? >My 84 Caravelle uses a stock VW hazard-flasher rockerswitch, mounted in the >top...
• Re: The Misadventures of Vanagon Stan
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 20 Jun 2002 22:43:03 -0400
  ...Even with all its head gasket problems, the WBX is my engine of preference. -- Stephen Steele* Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle "Hans" '87 Westy "Franz...
• Re: bus depot
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 15:34:52 -0500
  Jeez guys I think you better Sine off this subject before the Static gets too heavy. -- Stephen Steele Chillicothe OH '91 Caravelle Hans '84...
• Re: Vanagon Gods Smiling Down on Fools and Children
  Historical mailing list - David
  Wed, 14 Mar 2001 21:27:53 +1100
  ...thanks to Homer J for the pronunciation DOH! David 1990 Caravelle --- Send the right message --- + Today freemail + Get your free, private email address at...
• WTB..Jail Bars
  Historical mailing list - David
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 17:28:58 +1100
  ...Are there any out there? Are they for sale? If so how much?? TIA...David David Caravelle Cruiser Limo --- Send the right message --- + Today...
• Re: [ev_update] VW to replace my Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 24 Dec 1999 03:37:23 +0100
  ...Vanagon = Transporter and Caravelle T3 Eurovan = Transporter and Caravelle T4 Rabbit = Golf A1 Dasher = Passat B1 Quantum = Passat B2 Superbeetle =1302 and 1303 Fastback...
• Questions regarding South African parts/importing/list interest..
  Historical mailing list - Steve Coseo
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 13:43:31 PST
  ...new style Caravelle wheels, and the regular 5 star SA wheels sold by Busdepot etc, and one other style (Rhein I think) 3. Mouse...
• New TDI for 1999 Caravelle
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 30 Sep 1998 02:07:40 -0700
  For '99 models, VW is introducing a new and stronger 2.5 TDI for the Caravelle range here in Europe, responding to the fact...
• Hi, I'm considering to buy a VW Transporter (Vanagon, Bus, Caravelle, ...), that is a type II
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 20 Sep 1994 13:36:57 +0100
  Hi, I'm considering to buy a VW Transporter (Vanagon, Bus, Caravelle, ...), that is a type II brick-shaped car with the engine in...
• SA van
  Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
  Sun, 10 May 2009 08:32:27 -0400
  ...http://www.brick-yard.co.uk/forum/t3-south-african-25i-caravelle-sold_topic28148_page1.html Hector 1990 Carat 'Ursula'
• Question on TDI
  Historical mailing list - JOSE RIVERO
  Thu, 11 Sep 1997 11:38:56 +0100
  ...Jose Caravelle gl 89
• Re: HELP! What is GVW???
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 3 Nov 2000 19:54:53 +1200
  Could refer to campers: "Gross Volkswagen" Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine waiting for a trans) 1985...
• JC Whitney swaybars
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 26 Jan 2001 23:54:47 +1200
  Anyone tried the "high performance" swaybar kit from JCW? Resuts? Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Type 25 Caravelle (currently...
• Re: Mitchell Repair Manual and others
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 10 Oct 2002 17:13:45 -0500
  ...the 91 transporter/caravelle is in german and the camper california is also in german. takes a while to download it via modem, though...
• Re: Multivan..
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 4 Jun 1999 12:11:24 EDT
  ...My dad just got back from South Africa 2 days ago, and was marveling at all the brand new "Microbus" and "Caravelle" badged vans...
• Idle controller electronics repair update
  Historical mailing list - Johan Nyberg
  Mon, 23 Nov 1998 08:08:21 +0100
  ...Always give the circuit-boards the old eye-ball. ************************************************************ Johan Nyberg, Sweden N 59o E 17o 25" '86 Caravelle C ************************************************************
• Re: 1.6TD flywheel part number
  Historical mailing list - Juha Koivisto
  Fri, 31 Mar 2000 07:39:32 +0300
  ...Regards, Juha Koivisto 88 Vanagon (Caravelle) 1,6TD (old school bus with 9 seats) TURKU, FINLAND
• Re: UK question!
  Historical mailing list - philm
  Tue, 25 Apr 2000 14:55:10 +0100
  ...are Transporter/Caravelle parts readily > available and if so, where??!! Was the 2.1 wbx available in the UK at > any stage? > Just wondering...
• Re: vanagon screensaver
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 24 May 2000 11:17:05 +1200
  ...75 VW Kombi (ex Toyota 3.5 V8) 84 VW T3 Caravelle GL/SVX 85 Mitsubishi Sigma Super Saloon 2.0 86 Toyota Corolla...
• Re: Halon & extinguishers in general
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 11 Nov 2000 00:43:15 +1200
  ...Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 Caravelle (currently SVX engine waiting for a trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD...
• SA Quad light grille UPDATE
  Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
  06 Feb 97 12:28:59 EST
  ...They come in Panelvan (1,8 only), Volksiebus (1,8 and 2,3), >Microbus (2,6) and Caravelle (2,6) guises. The Volksiebus version...
• Oil pressure switch confusion, '86 Caravelle
  Historical mailing list - Johan Nyberg
  Sat, 27 Jun 1998 18:32:09 +0100
  ...of any Vanagon is just rain or somebody "recycling" his or her beer! ************************************************************ Johan Nyberg, Sweden N 59o E 17o 25" '86 Caravelle C ************************************************************
• Bay Konis: swap for Vanagon Konis or Bilsteins?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 5 Sep 2000 22:22:39 +1200
  I have been trying to find a set of Konis or Bilsteins for my Australian-market 84 Caravelle GL (=Vanagon). Its old Boges are...
• Re: auto
  Historical mailing list - kelian
  Thu, 9 Aug 2001 16:27:43 +1000
  Hi all, I currently have an auto,a '90 Caravelle. Purchased originally for city work, it now does a mix of town + country. All...
• Re: crashing....
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 21 Oct 2001 21:47:05 +1200
  >However, in such company the vanagon-transporter-caravelle excels (in my >humble opinion). In Aus at least, the only other vans available in the...
• Re: Back Hatch Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Janne Ruohom�ki
  Wed, 7 Jul 2010 15:51:22 +0300
  ...have a "Transporter", "BUS", "MICROBUS" or other for sale? Oh! Trade Your "VANAGON" for my "CARAVELLE" emblem? Be different, at least in the US.
• Re: Vanagon/Transporter
  Historical mailing list - JP Nicholls
  Fri, 29 Aug 1997 10:23:33 +0100
  ...The 8/9 seater versions are sometimes > labeled 'Bus' and the more luxerious versions 'Caravelle'. And in South Africa 'Microbus' and 'Kombi'. Are these...
• Re: finally!!! 15 inch rims that fit
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 5 Feb 1999 22:15:33 EST
  ...How is this a new event? These wheels are an option on Vanagons (Caravelles) in South Africa. Check 'em out at my website at...
• Factory tacho swap
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 26 Mar 2000 22:26:16 +1200
  ...wiring differences out? What would I expect to pay? My 84 Caravelle lacks a tachometer, and I would rather have a factory one than...
• Re: Top speed of a Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 21 Mar 2000 02:22:51 +0100
  Andrew Grebneff wrote: > I've had 180kmh (about 112mph) out of my Holden 3.8 V6-powered 84 Caravelle I thought the use of...
• Re: Pronounciation of Vanagon (f)
  Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
  Fri, 26 May 2000 16:04:47 +0200
  Hi there ! Well, here in Sweden it�s mostly referred to as "Transporter", "Caravelle" or "VW Bus" , BUT the few times I�ve heard...
• Re: Sliding Door Handle
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Mon, 8 Sep 2003 23:20:31 -0400
  ...160K on '91 Caravelle... original handle 166K on '87 Westy... original handle 122k on '84 Westy... replaced handle, original broken at 114k Seems the...
• Re: pictures 60 years meeting in Hannover Germany
  Historical mailing list - Stephen DeMocko
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 09:28:21 -0700
  ...here my pictures: > > http://boltze.dyndns.org/web/60_Jahre_VW_Bulli_Hannover_05_10_2007/ > > Regards > > Christoph Boltze > > 1985 Caravelle GL syncro > Germany >
• Re: Friday Fish Rap
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sat, 1 May 2004 12:28:46 +0200
  ...It is all very exciting! Regarding those elephant tusks...that appears to be a South African Caravelle... I just hope that the cargo was...
• Lubricating door locks
  Historical mailing list - Harley Thomas
  Mon, 28 Oct 1996 09:35:31 +-100
  ...Harley Thomas, Uppsala, Sweden 87 Caravelle 88 Caravelle 62 Beetle
• Re: Whats a Caravelle Carat & whats an Adventure Wagon
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 13 Apr 1999 23:04:50 EDT
  In a message dated 99-04-13 20:37:28 EDT, lindgre@ONLINE.NO writes: << The Jailbars were often mounted on delivery models, to...
• RUNNING VANAGON TACHO WITH 6-CYLINDER
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 6 Apr 2000 10:30:11 +1200
  ...Subaru SVX? I want to get a tacho for my 84 Caravelle, but finding this out locally is very difficult to say the least...
• 2K in 2K
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
  Tue, 31 Oct 2000 01:18:52 -0500
  ...Canada to MD....I will prevail! -- Stephen Steele '91 Caravelle Chillicothe, OH
• Re: good things to have...?
  Historical mailing list - David
  Sat, 12 May 2001 15:37:18 +1000
  ...David 1990 Caravelle GL --- Send the right message --- + Today freemail + Get your free, private email address at http://www.today.com.au
• Unleaded fuel
  Historical mailing list - Per Martin Joraholmen
  Tue, 18 Mar 2003 10:51:57 +0100
  I have a -86 Caravelle C, 1.9l with fuel injection. Up to now, I have used 98-octane fuel with lead, but that...
• Re: tinted windshields
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 26 Aug 2001 12:05:39 +1200
  >I noticed that on many of the german Caravelle pics that Andrew had >sent me that many had the graduated tint along the top...
• Re: Ls and GLs and such
  Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
  Wed, 3 Sep 2003 08:59:01 +0100
  ...The European market Vanagon passenger van, the Caravelle, came in C, CL and GL trim without a base model, but that was probably because...
• Some parts from South Africa
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 24 Sep 1999 13:28:52 +0300
  ...Headlight Guards Headlight Guards for Caravelle Only (this means rectangular headlights) Part Number: 996 053 004 Price (VAT 14% Inclusive): 162.93 Rand H...
• Speakers' electric wiring
  Historical mailing list - Chibong Oh
  Sat, 10 Jun 2000 09:45:19 +0900
  ...Chibong Caravelle diesel 1.6 NA.