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  • T-Shirts
    Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 18:43:36 -0400
    ...Cool Runnings, Jay Brown '72 Riviera '85 Westfalia http://www.geocities.com/vwcamper72
  • Re: brake and clutch fluid reservoirs
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 16 Nov 2014 08:20:00 -0800
    ...peddle doesn't have to keep jumping out of the car to > refill the reservoir. > > -- > Brett in Portland, OR > "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera >
  • Re: Help, no brake lights!
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 27 Nov 2004 09:17:55 -0600
    ...Where do I go from > here? > > Thanks in advance! > Jay Brown > '85 Westy > '72 Riviera > http://www.geocities.com/vwcamper72 > > > -- > No virus found in...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Wed, 20 Nov 2013 13:41:02 -0800
    ...the > other parts of the system. > > > > -- > Brett in Portland, OR > "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera > -- Brett in Portland, OR "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera
  • power locks: + mode, - mode or vacuum?? wireless entry system install
    Historical mailing list - Matthew
    Tue, 19 Sep 2006 13:31:53 -0700
    ...singlecab 82 diesel westy 1.6td for sale 72 type-II riviera and more.... "Racing with the wind and flirting with death So have...
  • re vans
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Thu, 21 Dec 2006 11:19:24 -0800
    ...All I've done since September on my '80 Riviera camper is rebuild the motor, upgrade headlights, install a tach, and put in the...
  • Re: MotorBike carrier
    Historical mailing list - Oliver Mueller-Heubach
    Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:21:57 -0400
    ...The bike on the back is a must (I guess I'll have to do without the straight up-and-down Riviera top). ollie...
  • Re: Oppinions / Best deals on Bilstein shocks?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:10:47 -0600
    ...Bilsteins? Looks like they usually >> go for >> about $80ea. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> Jay Brown >> '85 Zetec Westy >> '72 Riviera >> http://www.geocities.com/vwcamper72 >>
  • '77 Riviera II FS (NE Oregon)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Oct 1996 15:31:46 -0800
    ...1977 Riviera II Camper. 128k miles 2.0 liter 4 speed a little surface rust in doors, NONE in floors or body (including battery...
  • Re: Carat value
    Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
    Fri, 3 Apr 2015 14:01:37 -0700
    ...I am 'always' going to >> a show or my own parade. ;) > > > > -- > Brett in Portland, OR > "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera
  • Re: Aux. battery for non westy vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Sun, 8 Jan 2012 11:12:01 -0800
    ...wrote: > I have a 1990 Carat that i just put a Riviera pop top on and want to add an > aux battery for operating...
  • Re: WTFalia
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Fri, 4 Jan 2013 14:23:44 +0000
    ...Turtle Top used to be one brand of Westfalia like pop tops on domestic vans, although I guess they were more like Riviera's...
  • Re: 87 Vanagon Headlight
    Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
    Sun, 8 Sep 1996 11:45:56 -0400 (EDT)
    ...7 Sep 1996, Bernie Campoli wrote: > > > > > Greetings from the red neck riviera,Panama City ,FL. has anyone > > > addressed the misting or haze that developes...
  • Re: Flickering Oil Light 84 auto
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Thu, 13 Sep 2007 06:42:00 -0700
    ...idle. > >Any ideas? > > > >Thanks, > >Ed Maikranz > >Abilene, TX > >1984 Vanagon > >1972 Riviera > > > > > >--------------------------------- > >Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! > >Play Monopoly Here and Now (it...
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - James
    Tue, 3 Dec 2013 23:33:05 -0500
    ...rpm...which > means...that you've installed a Formula 1 engine into your Vanagon...Cool!! > > > -- > Brett in Portland, OR > "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera
  • Re: MotorBike carrier
    Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
    Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:11:59 -0400
    ...Jay Brown '85 Zetec Westfalia '72 Riviera http://www.geocities.com/vwcamper72 Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 10:52:39 -0400 From: barriver witch...
  • 4sale roof luggage rack cargo bag
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Wed, 7 Dec 2005 15:59:18 -0500
    ...Not a large SUV sized roof bag like you can get @ mal-Wart that just doesn't fir the smaller Westfalia and Riviera roof...
  • Re: Carat value
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 3 Apr 2015 14:31:46 -0500
    ...I am 'always' going > to > > a show or my own parade. ;) > > > > > > -- > Brett in Portland, OR > "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera >
  • Re: Arduino and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Sat, 16 Nov 2013 06:11:08 -0800
    ...Preferably in the > Portland, OR area. > > > -- > Brett in Portland, OR > "Albert" '82 VanFox I4 Riviera > > > -- Brett in Portland, OR "Albert" '82 VanFox I4 Riviera
  • Re: VW Karma
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Thu, 16 Jul 1998 11:33:23 -0700
    ...But I do know that they ('68 bug, '77 ASI Riviera, and '83.5 "wasserleaker") all get treated as if they do. As a...
  • Re: Just spent 2 days in a VW LT Florida!
    Historical mailing list - Roger
    Tue, 5 Jun 2012 22:29:50 -0700
    ...just like we do with an American car model name like Riviera. > > Lots of non-conforming vehicles get into the US somehow, and get...
  • Re: Propane tank
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 6 Jul 2016 13:57:40 -0500
    ...One can dream! John On Jul 6, 2016 12:27, "Brett Ne" <brettn777@gmail.com> wrote: > The Riviera campers have the propane tank mounted...
  • Re: Canvas Replacement-I Regret Ever Buying This Van!!!!!!!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 15 Apr 2012 09:30:46 -0700
    ...with how much I am sweating) makes me long for a Riviera with its much more sensible straight up pop top. 75 year old...
  • Re: Fridge Woes
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
    Wed, 30 Aug 2000 19:12:16 -0500
    ...I think... > > Good Luck, > > Bill > > > > Thanks! > > Matt > > 81 ASI Riviera "....." (suggestions appreciated) > >
  • Longsleeve SYF Tees
    Historical mailing list - Jay Brown
    Thu, 23 Oct 2003 13:59:16 -0400
    ...Cool Runnings, Jay Brown '72 Riviera '85 Westfalia
  • [Fwd: 90 Volkswagen vanagon , drive train?]
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 31 Jul 1998 12:04:01 -0700
    ...Can any syncro owners help? Reply to him, not me! Jim Arnott Union, OR '77 ASI Riviera II '83.5 Wasserleaker Purveyor of Fine...
  • Re: seam rust
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sat, 13 Sep 2014 11:12:05 -0300
    ...experience with using rust > converter and not using rust converter on seams for a comparison? > > > > -- > Brett in Portland, OR > "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera
  • Re: FS 88 camper for 2500$ LA
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Fri, 24 Mar 2006 19:13:03 +0000
    ...the link was not pasted > > correctly ;) > > > > -- > > Heather Woltz > > '71 VW Bus: Riviera Camper - BusZilla: 2007cc Built by Me > > '71 Datsun 510 Wagon: Custom w...
  • list census
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Wed, 6 Jun 2001 22:33:45 -0700
    ...Even at Unique Performance, Riviera VW and Sanyo for you oldies, plus plenty other little independents. Hobbies? VWs, and anything regarding the ocean and...
  • DOn't use SM rated oils Re: Flickering Oil Light 84 auto
    Historical mailing list - *****************
    Wed, 12 Sep 2007 20:47:55 -0500
    ...idle. >Any ideas? > >Thanks, >Ed Maikranz >Abilene, TX >1984 Vanagon >1972 Riviera > > >--------------------------------- >Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! >Play Monopoly Here and Now (it...
  • Re: Friday: One Bolt Led To Another.....
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Sun, 16 Oct 2016 13:28:52 -0700
    ...Brett. > > How far out was timing as shown at cam OT mark? 1 tooth or ? > > > -- Brett in Portland, OR "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera
  • Re: 85 ASI Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Thu, 18 Jan 2001 09:26:56 -0800
    ...For a bit on ASIs and their history goto: <http://wetwesties.tripod.com> and follow the Riviera link. Jim Arnott List Admin WetWesties
  • diesel tranny
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:16:18 -0500
    ...GL www.car-part.com Dan in syracuse 1982 7pass diesel to be custom camper TD 1980 ASI riviera soon to be exploring the...
  • Re: OVerheating
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:40:23 -0400
    ...Any help? Thanks, Ed Maikranz Abilene, TX 84 Vanagon 72 Riviera --------------------------------- Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today!
  • Switching to synthetic oil
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Fri, 8 Jun 2007 09:19:28 -0700
    ...Jay Brown '85 Westfalia '72 Riviera ____________________________________________________________________________________ Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy...
  • Re: seam rust
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Sun, 14 Sep 2014 13:20:56 -0700
    ...That should keep moisture out of the seam and provide some sound deadening. -- Brett in Portland, OR "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera
  • Re: Transporting extra gasoline on/in a Westy Vanagon WOW
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Wed, 7 Dec 2005 09:31:26 -0500
    ...1980 TD Riviera camper. > > though excuse my cynicism. but all this talk of people willingly putting gasoline on the fiberglass roof of thier campers...
  • Re: Vanagon Headlights/cleaning
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Sat, 7 Sep 1996 23:19:57 -0700
    At 05:14 PM 9/7/96 -0500, you wrote: >Greetings from the red neck riviera,Panama City ,FL. has anyone >addressed the misting...
  • Re: Rear deck mod and bed hinges
    Historical mailing list - Daniel O Stevens
    Tue, 1 Jul 2008 14:57:29 -0400
    ...Maybe you could use their mechanism with the vanagon box & pads? I've kept a set of ASI Riviera bed hinges for just that...
  • Re: Yahoo groups closing?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Williams
    Thu, 17 Oct 2019 06:18:07 -0700
    ...list, 16 years. >> Spare Vanagon list has 21 years of posts. >> Riviera-Registry, 15 years and a boat load of pics. >> >> Verizon claims that...
  • Re: sliding door handle
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Tue, 15 Sep 2015 17:12:24 -0400
    ...the screw all the way in & > drill out the outer portion of the hole? > > > Brett > > -- > Brett in Portland, OR > "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera
  • Re: drive from Oklahoma to Spokane, WA
    Historical mailing list - Brett Ne
    Sun, 5 Oct 2014 08:59:34 -0700
    ...to make much difference in cooling at highway speeds unless you have a significant tailwind. -- Brett in Portland, OR "Albert" '82 VanaFox I4 Riviera
  • Re: <no subject> (hard shifting when cold)
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 29 Nov 2006 18:36:20 -0500
    ...Mike Houlton, Maine Nathaniel Poole wrote: > I'm running my 80 Riviera just fine in this weather (handles the crappy > roads far better than...
  • Re: cheap '85 vanagon Country Homes Popup camper on Samba
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 19 Sep 2005 19:08:00 -0600
    ...226 miles. >> >> BenT >> > > do you mean ASI? yes it looks like an ASI/Riviera but i thought they went > belly up before '85... > > chris > >
  • Re: [Syncro] Westy Water Filler Solution!
    Historical mailing list - Curtis Long
    Mon, 2 Oct 2000 08:52:30 -0700
    ...Curt Long Maple Valley, WA 90 GL Syncro Westy 87 GL Syncro Westy 71 Riviera VW CAmper (Custom 2017cc Engine) Bill Davidson wrote: > > ... I...
  • Heat!!!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sun, 22 Oct 2000 16:19:20 -0700
    All this discussion about the Plat Cat heater convinced me that it was time to address the heat issue in Bleu ('77 ASI Riviera...
  • Re: cheap '85 vanagon ASI Popup camper on Samba
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 Sep 2005 01:55:23 EDT
    ...over night. > jimt > > yea i have never seen a waterboxer ASI/Riviera camper in my life.. ive only seen aircooled ASI campers.. a friend...
  • Re: Help in SoCal asap!!!
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Libby & Denise DeWolfe
    Mon, 4 Sep 2000 19:30:04 -0500
    ...Matt & Nise 81 ASI Riviera "Skippy 2" Juli Tallino wrote: > > Hi, > My '84 Westy died on a 405 off ramp, just went dead, > turn...
  • FW: outlet placement
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:28:50 -0800
    ...My US Riviera has it's outlet along the bottom just in front of the rear wheel well. Maybe they think it's more...
  • Re: 1976/2.0L, FI VW Riviera Conversion Camper
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:13:16 -0400
    ...VW riviera conversion camper. Bought > with No 1st gear. Drove and shifted fine otherwise. --Had 1st gear rebuilt, > all other gears and splines looked...
  • Re: Model changes
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 15 Dec 2006 11:20:33 -0800
    ...year VW upgraded the interior of their > vanagons/westies? My '80 Riviera has a standard truck interior - rubber > floor mat, steel dash, plain vinyl...
  • Re: What vanagon items did Santa bring you?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 26 Dec 2014 14:48:07 -0800
    ...He's British, but there is excellent coverage of Adventurewagen, Sportsmobile, and ASI/Riviera as well. A must have book for any VW van...
  • Re: Hot engine
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Thu, 31 Aug 2000 20:47:35 -0700
    ...Normal? And can off timing affect > > how hot my air cooled runs? > > > > thanks, > > > > Matt & Nise > > > > 81 ASI Riviera "Skippy 2" >
  • Re: 83 Air Cooled Fuel Pressure Question
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Fri, 12 Dec 2014 21:36:43 -0500
    ...Regards, Kip Jacob 83 ASI Riviera "Alivan"
  • FS: used Alloy Wheels
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Fri, 27 Aug 1999 19:32:07 -0400
    ...I also have a set of 4 14" aftermarket alloy wheels from a '79 Champaigne Edition Riviera Campmobile, for $190/set. These wheels have...
  • Re: Oppinions / Best deals on Bilstein shocks?
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:59:01 +0000
    ...Bilsteins? Looks like they usually go for > about $80ea. > > Thanks in advance. > Jay Brown > '85 Zetec Westy > '72 Riviera > http://www.geocities.com/vwcamper72
  • Re: Okay, Time To Commit....
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 17 Dec 2013 11:35:03 -0800
    ...When the others start getting hundreds of Buses, Vanagons, Westys, Eurobagos, Rivieras and even the occasional Rialta or two (along with other models), I...
  • Re: DRLs
    Historical mailing list - STEVEN G WACKER
    Mon, 11 May 1998 18:21:16 -0700
    ...geographic area. >Jim Arnott >Union, OR >'83.5 Vanagon >'77 ASI Riviera II >'84 Honda VF1000F > _____________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access...
  • Census
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 5 Jun 2001 11:58:35 -0700
    ...Spare Vanagon (for when gerry gets ill or moved. <mailto:vanagon-subscribe@yahoogroups.com> Current vehicles: (2)'83.5 GLs, '77 ASI Riviera, '68...
  • Re: Just spent 2 days in a VW LT Florida!
    Historical mailing list - chris and/or ruth
    Wed, 6 Jun 2012 20:20:03 -0700
    ...just like we do with an American� car model name like Riviera. Lots of non-conforming vehicles get into the US somehow, and get...