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• Re: Looking for a CA smog legal conversion that is a clean install
  Historical mailing list - Andy Yarnell
  Tue, 5 Mar 2002 10:39:53 -0600
  ...Have you seen the > > blue > > Vanagon with the VR6 from Europe? > > <http://volksweb.relitech.com/../helmut/VR6-engine/vr6-engi.htm> > > http://volksweb.relitech...
• Chains, traction... Vredisteins
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 28 Nov 2016 09:00:26 -0800
  Just tested those Vredisteins (com Trac all season 195 r 14c) on a drive through Nevada, Oregon and California. Nasty conditions on hwy 95...
• Re: TURBO WBX in sqback (was WBX into Thing and VR6 Vanagon)
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Tue, 18 Jan 2000 13:38:04 +1100
  ...TURBO WBX in sqback (was WBX into Thing and VR6 Vanagon) >In a message dated 1/16/00 6:34:10 PM Pacific Standard...
• Tires
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 27 Sep 2005 07:07:18 EDT
  I FINALLY got my new Vredestein tires on my '87 Westy yesterday. They sure look good and better last a lifetime. Details for the...
• fuel managment system
  Historical mailing list - D.A.Simmons
  Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:50:17 -0800
  what, if anything, are people changing to to replace the stock digifant system. (85 van-o-gone) � TIA! Dan 2000 Jetta VR6 2009 Tiguan...
• Re: [vanagon] Anyone know this Vanagon and owner?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 16 Aug 2002 01:05:46 EDT
  In a message dated 8/15/02 10:31:00 PM, TStone8359@AOL.COM writes: >> http://ndustrl.freeservers.com/VR6Vanagon2.jpg Nice touch with...
• Re: AW: sorry about the previous engine error
  Historical mailing list - Antonio Martinez
  Tue, 25 Aug 1998 19:52:13 -0700
  ...buy the eurovan with 4- (gti and tdi) and 5-cylinder, >VR6 and 6-cyl. audi 2.5l tdi engine. perhaps there has made...
• Re: 14" tires, report...
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Tue, 22 Nov 2016 22:10:24 -0800
  ...It is not listed in that size on the Vredestein web site any longer. But my understanding of the Comtrac is that it is...
• Re: Why my Starter Motor Failed PICS
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 17 Dec 2012 20:10:15 -0700
  ...starter. "vroom, vroom". All good. > > Thanks for the help people! > > Neil. > > -- > Neil n > > 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp...
• Re: 1993 Eurovan with 127,000 miles: yes or no
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Tue, 4 Feb 2014 18:57:13 -0800
  ...the later VR6 Eurovans ...it's got your ever-popluar sealed automatic transmission .. can't even check or add trans fluid. The VR6 engines...
• Re: Solar Panel: Battery Switching Diagram Check?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Thu, 1 Aug 2013 10:25:48 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• old vw busarum
  Historical mailing list - Ronald Shlensky
  Mon, 25 Mar 1996 21:16:31 -0800 (PST)
  want to buy 23 window in good condition for sale 61 transporter shortened by 3 ft...vry attractive and unusual ...pick up Ronald Shlensky...
• Re: EV Problems
  Historical mailing list - Don Gibbons
  Mon, 15 Jun 1998 16:48:55 -0400
  Both the Os sensors are emmision control devices and on the VR6's with OBDII systems should be covered %100 by the dealer for...
• Correction: OT: VR6 water pump
  Historical mailing list - Jim
  Wed, 28 May 2003 17:47:02 -0700
  Passat. Not Jetta Jim wrote: > in a '95 Jetta with all the bells and whistles.. Anyone changed one? > Have no Bentley on this bloody...
• Re: last tire question (from me)(14x6 VW alu wheel)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 11 Oct 2017 19:43:32 -0700
  I have the Vredisteins on my 84. good ones On Oct 11, 2017 5:34 PM, "Dennis Haynes" <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > If you...
• Bob Waldmire -- Legendary Rubber Tramp
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 26 Dec 2009 12:59:17 -0800
  ...I did the quick whack and cleaned the terminals and vroom vroom, farfagmagic happened. I usually called or visited over the years there in...
• Re: 97 EV differences
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Jan 1997 10:33:04 -0800
  comment on messages by Rick Gordon and Kenyon Fairey 10.jan.97: - are both of you talking about a 97 EV VR6 Winnie with...
• Re: Vredestein Comtrac Winter tire
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Tue, 15 Nov 2016 14:37:07 -0500
  ...A > manager at Discount did say that Vredestein USA offers a lot of commercial > tires (this is one), and that Discount does not handle...
• Shroom/sounds like my Van
  Historical mailing list - John Howze
  Mon, 5 Feb 2007 20:01:55 -0800
  ...it's rhymes with Vroom, and that's always good. Should I write a poem, with Shroom and Vroom as the lyrical transpositions....I...
• Re: VR6 Eurovans
  Historical mailing list - KENYON FAIREY
  Wed, 05 Mar 1997 10:34:09 -0500 (EST)
  In response to the following: > MV and the Weekender versions of the 1997 VR6 Eurovan HAVE JUST BEEN = > RELEASED! (Start calling your dealer, now...
• Re: '93 Eurovan auto to manual
  Historical mailing list - Theodore Hoekman
  Fri, 7 Mar 2014 17:23:18 -0330
  ...No VR6 versions of the EV were ever exported to North America, although they were available in Europe. I actually set about taking the...
• Friday: Best VR6 Swap?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:18:39 -0800
  http://i96.photobucket.com/albums/l164/GTEEi/VWs/IMG_3137.jpg ;) Neil. -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http...
• Re: Tire Choice Question
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 14 Mar 2007 13:20:00 -0400
  And another real snow tire is the Vredestein Winter Comtracs. Awesome in the snow. Variety of sizes, for both 14" and 15" wheels. Plenty...
• Re: Why I am installing a TDI engine...
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 19 Jan 2000 20:45:34 -0800
  ...If I had $5000 US to play with, I would be installing a 2.8L VR6 in the back of my Vanagon. 172hp @ 5...
• Re: Anderton Lake CG: Nice!
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:01:26 -0700
  ...tubaneil.blogspot.ca > > '88 Westy http://tinyurl.com/c8rlw6p > > '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ > > Vanagon VAG Gas inline-VR Engine...
• Re: VW V6 ?'s
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 15 Nov 1998 19:05:10 -0800
  ...Is this really the case? Is VR6 a 15 degree > engine? What is the 90 degree V6 listed for the Passat? It is the...
• Eurovan conspiracy? Syncro sales#?
  Historical mailing list - Hermann the German
  Fri, 8 Mar 2002 14:57:33 +0000
  ...Winnie conversion- longer wheelbase) - 7 > > 1997 VR6 140hp EuroVan Camper (Winnie conversion- longer wheelbase) - 4 > > 1999-2000 VR6 GLS, MV, MV Weekender, EuroVan Camper...
• RE:97 Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Ken and Charlotte Miller
  Fri, 20 Sep 1996 01:35:03 -0400
  >I just got some info from a local dealer on some of the changes from the >'95 EV Camper to the '97. >new VR6...
• 97 Eurovan VR6 emission standards
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Nov 1996 11:04:11 -0800
  To those of you who drooled in past messages over the power of the new 6 cyl. engine: I was told that this model...
• Re: 99 eurovan "Westfalia" VR6 (factory)
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Wed, 28 Oct 1998 23:54:44 EST
  In a message dated 10/27/98 5:53:59 PM Pacific Standard Time, SPENCER VW writes: << RED CAMPER???? I WANT ONE! SPENCER >> You...
• Anyone have a Carfax Account?
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Thu, 6 Apr 2006 09:25:48 +0200
  ...Thanks in advance! Cary -- Vratte se do formy rychleji! Koleckove brusle NIKE za super cenu 1999 Kc! http://www.sportobchod.cz/Prehled.php?kat1...
• FW: new thread re: 'single greatest car chase'
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 12 Oct 1995 11:16:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...scenes: >> Well, In case you didnt notice, alot of those neat 'vroom vroom' sounds >> you hear are dubbed. I also didnt know you could...
• Re: Cold Start Injector doesn't turn off.
  Historical mailing list - Joshua Van Tol
  Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:35:21 -0600
  ...No more leaks....just a lot of rpms. > > Thanks in Advance... > > Scott De Santi > 86 Vanagon (Vroom Vroom) Um, watercooled buses don't have...
• Re: Bus Depot Snow Tires are in!!
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Mon, 17 Dec 2007 10:23:13 -0500
  ...I've got some Vredestein Winter Comtracs > on the Westy. Fantastic in the snow. I hope to be able to test out > the Nokians...
• Re: Desperate! - correction
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sat, 15 Jul 2006 13:58:41 -0700
  ...http://www.roadhaus.com/temp/VRS%20Listing%20VA.txt larry chase www.roadhaus.com soon to be roadhaus.org
• Re: Question about 16" x 7" wheels for my syncro!!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 12 Aug 2001 11:45:59 -0700
  There will be lots of debate on this one for sure! :) On a non-Syncro 16 I have fitted 205R16 (Vredestein Transport Snow) and...
• Re: Crazy Winnebago/Eurovan Motorhome
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 22 Jun 1995 09:39:35 -0700 (PDT)
  On Thu, 22 Jun 1995, Mike White wrote: > I wouldn't even consider a motorhome with the EuroVan engine unless > they squoze a VR6...
• Summers here!
  Historical mailing list - Chris Chubb
  Thu, 20 Apr 1995 09:33:42 -0400
  ...We took the old girl, Vroomhilde, downtown for a little dinner and some people watching. (Not cruising, but with the traffic, if might as...
• Re: fitting 205/70R14 on 14 X 5.5 wheels?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 16 Sep 2017 08:14:34 -0700
  ...Another 14" tire that's impressing me is a set of 2 Vredistein Comtrac, in 195r 14c all season that I've had on...
• Re: Vredestein Comtrac Winter tire
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 13 Nov 2016 18:15:21 +0000
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• Westfalia font
  Historical mailing list - Jim Spevacek
  Fri, 3 Oct 1997 09:47:04 CST
  ...Was there ever an answer to the chance of creating or obtaining the Westfalia font? Thanks, Spev 96 Gti VR6 87 Westy Syncro 82...
• Middle console for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Stephan Flick
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 16:12:54 +0100
  ...http://www.relitech.com/helmut/VR6-engine/dashboar.jpg It is in customized colores. Helmut '80 Camper
• Re: Winter tires
  Historical mailing list - David McNeely
  Thu, 24 Nov 2016 18:00:06 -0800
  For what it's worth, the Vredestein Comtrac Winter (not studded) and the Vredestein Comtrac Ice (studded) tires both come in 15". See the...
• Re: fuel managment system
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 14 Feb 2013 19:48:43 -0700
  ...stock digifant system. (85 van-o-gone) >> >> >> TIA! >> >> Dan >> 2000 Jetta VR6 >> 2009 Tiguan turbo 4 motion >> 1969 bug >> 1985 VW Doka (crew cab...
• Re: 14" tires, report...
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 22 Nov 2016 22:22:54 -0800
  ...http://www.vredestein.com/car-tyres/light-truck/comtrac-winter/sizes/ Sheesh. Like Dennis Haynes comments, these type of tires are getting harder to...
• AIRS and VRS
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Sat, 5 Sep 2015 14:54:27 -0700
  ...Given the state of the VRS site.. And given that our Air-cooled cousins are not that far off from us.. Does anyone think...
• Re: Heat Related Ignition Failure
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Mon, 10 Mar 2014 23:23:45 -0700
  ...Vroom, Vrooom! it fired right up, > > This is a puzzle. Any suggestions as to where I might start looking for > a fault?? Seems heat...
• Re: Stolen Silver 86 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
  Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:25:14 -0500
  ...1. > > Robert > 1982 Westfalia > > > > -- Karl 1981 VW Westy "Jenny" 2000 VW Jetta GLS VR6 Wilmington, DE
• 15" SA Vanagon wheel on an Eurovan 1997
  Historical mailing list - Christian Pelletier
  Tue, 22 Feb 2005 20:18:15 -0800
  Does someone know if 15inch South African Vanagon wheels fit on a 1997 Eurovan VR6 Camper? Thanks Christian __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam...
• Late Braking with a EV...was RE: EV w/VR6
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Apr 1996 07:02:31 -0500 (EST)
  Aw c'mon Norman...admit it...you KNOW how much fun it is to late brake into an exit ramp with an ABS EV...
• engine conversions - VW ups the ante
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 24 Apr 1999 20:14:24 -0700
  Well another "nice to talk about but never will be done" conversion is in the offing in the shape of VW's VR8. 300...
• Re: VR6 178hp
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Thu, 12 Oct 2000 15:30:42 -0700
  I wish I knew how they got the instrument cluster in there. I am trying to retrofit one of there in and it bangs...
• Re: AIRS and VRS
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Sat, 5 Sep 2015 17:00:52 -0700
  ...Hardison <tyler@SERAPH-NET.NET> wrote: > > > > Given the state of the VRS site.. And given that our Air-cooled cousins > are > > not that far...
• DS-Tuning, company profile
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Sat, 21 Feb 1998 21:28:41 +0100
  ...00 AUDI 5 Cyl., gasoline or Diesel DM 600.00 VR6 Corrado, VR6 Golf DM 650.00 Rover V8, AUDI V8 DM 700.00...
• '97 EV Sighting
  Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
  19 Dec 96 07:15:00 EST
  ...TWO red '97s, VR6 powered, psychodelic graphics advertising "K2" ski gear and "Drivers Wanted" logos. I want one. Charles "Luke" Lukey Windup Technology, Inc...
• Re: 97 EV's
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 12 Dec 1996 18:47:33 -0500
  ...They were VR6 Winnies. The salesman told me he expected regular EVs during the first half of '97. Tom '77 Bus '85 Westy '87...
• Re: Eurovan Winnibago VR6 at June Jitter Bug Show
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 23 Jun 1997 03:40:33 -0400 (EDT)
  In a message dated 97-06-23 02:25:45 EDT, olmcons@netinc.ca (olmcons) writes: << version of the VW Westphallia. >> Hey - no sexual...
• Re: vrus warning does anyone know if this is real?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 10 Mar 2001 23:20:22 -0500
  Hoax... d At 10:54 PM 3/10/2001, mike miller wrote: > Subject: Virus Warning - take Heed!!!!!! David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv...
• Tyres
  Historical mailing list - SpaceKommander
  Sun, 21 Jul 2002 03:10:33 -0400
  ...http://209.251.28.140/vred_transport_snow.htm Great tyres for all around use that are more agressive than Michelin Agelis . . . . I've...
• Re: weep hole WP.
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 23 Sep 2005 14:50:32 -0700
  On 9/23/05, Joseph Fortino <fortino1@earthlink.net> wrote: > yup post bail and vroooooooooom. errrrrrt .. instand road rage.. lol > If Joe comes to...