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• Re: Brakes-
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 25 Apr 2014 19:46:00 -0400
  ...Ideas, suggestions? 1985 Vanagon/Westfalia/Hightop/Bostig
• Re: Recommended "Club" Type Security Device for Westy?
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Wed, 20 Dec 2006 22:39:47 -0800
  ...Westfalia Multivan (1991-2005) > '78 Champaigne Edition (1978-1991) > '74 Safari Hightop (1974-1978) > '69 Kombi Sportsmobile (1969-1974) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Re: Vanagon High tops avalable
  Historical mailing list - Danny C.
  Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:07:09 -0800
  ...The tops really do look great and it is really great to camp and travel in a hightop. Quieter, better aerodynamics and a whole...
• Trip to South America
  Historical mailing list - J Anderson
  Mon, 24 Mar 1997 21:09:27 -0500
  ...In Europe we lived in for 6 months a 92 VW Hightop Full Camper with an absolutely wonderful 2.4l Diesel that delivered 30...
• Re: Exhaust
  Historical mailing list - James Ruch
  Mon, 9 Aug 1999 04:33:41 PDT
  ...than >I. >TIA! >Jay Schmidt >84 Westy newbie >77 Westy >71 hightop lawn ornament >schmidt5@hsonline.net >PS: I'd love to find the...
• Re: [Syncro] Re: Group discount - Vanagon high tops
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 16 Jul 2003 20:50:25 -0700
  ...I missed the original post on this one, but I *LOVE* my Syncro Westfalia Hightop - I would never be without one again. My friends...
• Re: I'm seeing workshop bench sizes and ideas
  Historical mailing list - Gregory Childs
  Thu, 14 Dec 2006 06:33:45 -0800
  ...Westfalia Multivan (1991-2005) '78 Champaigne Edition (1978-1991) '74 Safari Hightop (1974-1978) '69 Kombi Sportsmobile (1969-1974) -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Re: RoadHaus - New Van of the Week Featured
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 23 Apr 2004 12:24:05 -0700
  ...I gave it an Adventurewagen hightop for kids' upper bunk, center headroom and front storage, plus cute little wooden map lights. Also added power...
• Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 4 Oct 2005 19:39:24 -0500
  ...Regards, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver David Marshall wrote: >In my Hightop Syncro Westfalia Camper there is a factory installed >Eberspeacher B2L heater. It...
• Re: pictures 60 years meeting in Hannover Germany
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:57:49 -0700
  ...Good pix of Autohomes Hightop and poptop campers > and a > > > > > Devon Moonraker, among other Europe-only campers.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.vwcampercrazy.co.uk/search_results...
• Re: SoCal Window Tint Referrals
  Historical mailing list - Gregory A Childs
  Sun, 22 Mar 2009 13:14:25 -0700
  ...Greg Greg in San Diego * 91 Syncro Westfalia Camper (2005- ) * 90 Multivan (1991-2005) * 78 Champaign Edition (1978-1991) * 74 Safare Hightop(1974-1978...
• Re: Gearing and 15" Wheels....
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 2 Jul 2003 17:49:50 -0700
  ...3rd gear on these and that is with a 2500kg Syncro Hightop Camper! The way I look at is to run the biggest you...
• Re: It's A Sickness, I Tell You...
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 23 Jun 2010 04:59:34 -0700
  ...if you are interested.� Or how about an aircooled '82 AW hightop across town? Stephen --- On Tue, 6/22/10, J Stewart <fonman4277@COMCAST...
• Re: Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?
  Historical mailing list - robertmstewart
  Wed, 10 Dec 2003 21:32:42 -0500
  ...Karl the Westyman is going for the >>> >>new hightop too. If you don't park in public garages, it is a good >>> >>option. >>> >> >>> >>BenT...
• Re: was Camp stove input requested now Weekender Ice Box
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 31 Jan 2007 20:54:14 -0800
  ...The bench seat hightop work vans are cool, as is the pickup with cherry picker and I have a hankering for a 12 passenger...
• Re: Heresy: I bought a Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 5 Aug 2012 17:57:34 -0700
  ...ve now sold my most recent van (16" Syncro Dehler/Reimo hightop camper) and I think(!) that I'm about done with T3s.� But...
• Re: Heaters: Propane vs. Gasoline vs. Diesel
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 2 Oct 2005 22:09:29 -0700
  ...Chris On 10/2/05, David Marshall <mailinglist@fastforward.ca> wrote: > In my Hightop Syncro Westfalia Camper there is a factory installed > Eberspeacher B2L...
• I'm new to the list
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Brooks
  Sun, 26 Sep 2004 10:12:51 EDT
  ...I have owned a 74 hightop westy, a 78 westfalia, and a 67 bus in the past, and have owned my current van for...
• Re: Wht the hell is it?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:34:01 -0800
  ...They came as panel vans, hightop work vans, 7, 8 & 9 passenger vans, single cabs, double cabs, wide bed pickups & many different varieties of...
• Re: Vans in europe? (Prices)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Oct 95 22:50:24 EDT
  ...Hochdach = hightop Klappdach = Poptop PS = Pferdsta"rke = Hp Tkm = 10^3km Bj. = Baujahre? = Year Reifen = tires 5. Sitzplatz hinter Beifahrer = 5th seat behind passenger...
• Group Purchase of diesel Vanagons from Germany?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 30 Aug 1999 13:01:07 EDT
  ...The hightop makes them really good candidates for camper conversions as well. Any folks interested in this please email me or call me here...
• Re: Sticky diesel starter motor
  Historical mailing list - Timothy Lee Harrison
  Tue, 16 Oct 2001 20:42:16 +0100
  ...type=cite class=cite cite>I've an '86 1.6D HighTop Transporter (UK) and today the starter won't turn<br> on the...
• Re: Sightings in real life and not
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Thu, 18 Oct 2007 13:12:58 -0400
  ...For those of you who may not know what one of these is they are a permanently raised hightop like an Adventurewagen except made...
• Re: RX7 oil cooler, anybody else install one?
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 28 May 2002 23:04:24 -0500
  ...by 1.75 inches) on > the > underside of my '72 Safare hightop camper. I plumbed it between the > frame > rails (not the center section...
• Re: old Veedubs
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 19 Jan 2007 06:37:50 -0800
  ...these, though not as nice, along with several other oddballs (aircooled hightop Vanagon, etc.) at Better Bus and Bug in Burlington VT during our...
• Re: Value and Practicality of a 1983 Vanagon Van?
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Sat, 20 Mar 2004 12:44:10 -0500
  Belinda since you mention that this is a get-away camper i am wondering if this has the fixed fiberglass hightop (about 2' tall...
• Re: Great Engine test stand event, part 2
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 8 Jan 2003 08:29:27 -0600
  ...modified Corvair six that I then mounted in the 72 Sundial hightop. ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per...
• Re: Best van ever designed (PICS 1)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 28 May 2002 20:59:38 +1200
  ...a bunch of insipid >lemmings, there is no possibility that a hightop, 4WD Hiace will ever make it >to the showroom floor in the...
• Re: pictures 60 years NOW CAMPER UK
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:36:50 -0700
  ...Good pix of Autohomes Hightop and poptop campers > and a > > > > > Devon Moonraker, among other Europe-only campers.. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.vwcampercrazy.co.uk/search_results...
• Re: Brakes-
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Fri, 25 Apr 2014 20:09:22 -0400
  ...Ideas, suggestions? > 1985 Vanagon/Westfalia/Hightop/Bostig
• Re: technique question-- molds - modify a top??
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 7 Feb 2005 09:55:02 -0600
  ...8:00 AM, "Joe Federici" <joefederici@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > >On a hightop for my van I have been looking at some of the ones...
• Re: Van-O-Rama 9/14/13
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Thu, 12 Sep 2013 10:58:19 -0700
  ...There is a gray sunroof van parked there semi- permanently with a banged up Adventurewagen hightop sitting on top of the van. My Syncro...
• Re: Vanagon High tops avalable
  Historical mailing list - Jeff
  Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:13:26 -0800
  ...The tops really do look great and it is really great to camp and travel in a hightop. Quieter, better aerodynamics and a whole...
• Re: Why don't we have these kinds of Pop top here in the USA "Atlantic "
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:44:57 -0700
  ...Chris - I'm always amazed at how well the > Dehler-Profi Hightop flows air and how pathetic the Westy luggage rack > does. > Every time...
• Re: Sightings in real life and not
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 19 Oct 2007 06:03:12 EDT
  ...For those of you who may not know what one of these is they are a permanently raised hightop like an Adventurewagen except made...
• Re: camped at the edge in Spain
  Historical mailing list - Ned Savoie
  Fri, 5 Jun 2015 06:44:42 -0400
  ...Various hightop T3 vans are parked > around us, as well as many more Eurovan T4 vans and campers. When we > stopped outside one camp...
• Re: Wht the hell is it?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:12:24 -0500
  ...more that I disremember right now. :::They came as panel vans, hightop work vans, 7, 8 & 9 passenger vans, :::single :::cabs, double cabs, wide...
• Trip Report: Seventh Annual True Canadian Winter Bus Campout
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:05:41 -0500
  ...in various buicks, Saturns, Golfs, Jettas and a 1975 Dodge Tradesman Hightop camper was also seen amongst the VWs. Not quite so much for...
• GEX update...
  Historical mailing list - 2 Amys and a Bren
  Fri, 29 Mar 1996 16:57:19 +0000
  ...If a Safare hightop means that the roof of the bus is about 3 feet above the gutter line, then I got one. The...
• Re: [Syncro] Re: Group discount - Vanagon high tops
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 15 Jul 2003 22:27:29 -0700
  I missed the original post on this one, but I *LOVE* my Syncro Westfalia Hightop - I would never be without one again. I have...
• Re: [BULK] [Syncro] Re: [Diesel-Vanagon] Re: [TDI-conversion] Catastrophic failure, a week-long saga, not-so-happy ending
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:22:49 -0800
  ...clean TDI? I think the only >> thing better than my Westfalia hightop would be to move up to a >> Westfalia >> Atlantic in the LT...
• Re: Group Purchase of diesel Vanagons from Germany?
  Historical mailing list - Scarlett Semko
  Mon, 30 Aug 1999 19:11:51 -0400
  ...The hightop makes them really good candidates > for camper conversions as well. > Any folks interested in this please email me or call me here...
• FS: Sacramento Area
  Historical mailing list
  07 Mar 97 07:45:56 PST
  ...Still a late loaf fixed hightop camper AS&R candidate out there, if anyone is interested. Seen it languishing, have not talked to owner.
• Re: Brakes-
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 26 Apr 2014 08:58:52 -0400
  ...Ideas, suggestions? > 1985 Vanagon/Westfalia/Hightop/Bostig
• Re: Vanagon Westfalia high top dimensions?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Fri, 13 Jun 2014 13:11:14 -0500
  ...My old Safare hightop side by side with a typical Westfalia seemed to be about 8 inches taller. I'm jealous you have that...
• Re: Why don't we have these kinds of Pop top here in the USA "Atlantic "
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:00:08 -0700
  ...Chris - I'm always amazed at how well the >> Dehler-Profi Hightop flows air and how pathetic the Westy luggage rack >> does. >> Every time...
• Re: Van-O-Rama 9/14/13
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:41:03 -0700
  ...There is a gray sunroof van parked there semi- > permanently with a banged up Adventurewagen hightop sitting on top of the > van. My Syncro...
• Re: Regarding raised bar
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 2 Feb 2017 06:55:00 -0800
  ...I just got a "tour" of a North American Hightop with a Bostig.. brown bedliner and a full. custom interior, 2 wd. Nice, I...
• Re: VW Camper dreams
  Historical mailing list - Robin Oomkes
  Mon, 23 Oct 2006 21:29:24 +0200
  ...A combo >> hightop/poptop that gives added headroom all the time even when down. >> > > Mark, this raises a question that has been in the...
• Re: Brakes-
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Sat, 26 Apr 2014 09:41:00 -0400
  ...Ideas, suggestions? >> 1985 Vanagon/Westfalia/Hightop/Bostig
• Re: junk yards for Vanagon parts.
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 7 Dec 2008 07:42:58 -0800
  ...and the number of Vanagons has decreased.� Still has Bays (including hightops) and EVs (hardtop and a poptop weekender) but from what I could...
• Re: technique question-- molds - modify a top??
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 7 Feb 2005 11:14:18 -0700
  ...8:00 AM, "Joe Federici" <joefederici@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: >> >> On a hightop for my van I have been looking at some of the ones...
• Re: Van-O-Rama 9/14/13
  Historical mailing list - Van O Rama
  Thu, 12 Sep 2013 15:03:55 -0700
  ...There is a gray sunroof van parked there semi- >> permanently with a banged up Adventurewagen hightop sitting on top of the >> van. My Syncro...
• Back on the Road, good Mechanic, Ohio
  Historical mailing list - James Sperl
  Sat, 16 Sep 2000 22:42:05 -0600
  ...Funny thing was, I'd actually started at a different garage but since I've got a hightop, they couldn't raise the van...
• Re: I love Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Jon VO
  Sat, 6 Dec 2014 19:13:49 -0800
  ...man was a '69 Kombi Sportsmobile camper, > then a '74 "Safare" hightop camper, then the Champagne Edition, > followed by the '90 Multivan and current...
• Van Meet 2007 at White Rock Beach
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 19 Aug 2007 15:43:32 -0700
  ...Dave and Helene Marshall with their lively kids Richard and Loraine drove their killer Hightop Syncro Westy with the R-TDI motor and VW...
• Re: Solar, Flexible, Hatch
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 18 May 2017 21:36:54 -0700
  ...I worried aloud to friend Simon about same when we put a new panel, a flex panel , on the roof of his hightop before...
• Re: Brakes-
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 26 Apr 2014 10:08:53 -0400
  ...Ideas, suggestions? >> 1985 Vanagon/Westfalia/Hightop/Bostig
• Re: [T2] Trip Report: Seventh Annual True Canadian Winter Bus Campout
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:07:18 -0500
  ...in various buicks, Saturns, Golfs, Jettas and a 1975 Dodge > Tradesman Hightop camper was also seen amongst the VWs. > > Not quite so much for...
• Re: question about a high roof vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:27:12 -0700
  ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=338892&highlight=hightop > > Joe T. > > On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 9:22 PM, Scott...