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  • Re: FS: '97 EuroVan Camper In Texas
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 2 Nov 2003 09:08:46 -0600
    ...FS: '97 EuroVan Camper In Texas > > > > >>A friend of mine is selling this. It is clean and well maintained. If you >>are interested contact...
  • Re: Terry Kay
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
    Tue, 3 Mar 2020 19:58:18 -0500
    ...They make the refrigerator in Westies, as well as other camper equipment. Anyway, Terry Kay is a little too volatile to be in polite...
  • Multivans
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Hill
    Thu, 2 Dec 1999 07:35:45 -0600
    ...that's a multivan. > would love to own one, but theyre harder to find than the full blown westys. > chris The non-GL camper...
  • Re: titling and registering camper in Washington
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:24:31 -0600
    In Iowa mine is a camper van Velma 82 1.9L AAZ TD Westy On Jan 14, 2015 4:17 PM, "Robert Keezer" <warmerwagen...
  • Re: what do you have in it
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Tue, 16 Nov 2004 06:04:53 EST
    In a message dated 11/15/04 10:08:42 AM, dosteven@SYR.EDU writes: << What have you put in your camper model? Max...
  • Re: Refrigerator Madness
    Historical mailing list - James Cook
    Mon, 2 May 1994 20:41:47 -0700 (PDT)
    ...in the Eurovan type camper for 94? > > I assume you have cleaned the combustion chamber as per the instructions for > the fridge, now haven...
  • Recommendations for Aux battery hardware
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 9 Oct 2015 14:30:53 -0400
    ...any camper equipment work. So, Which kit from which fender will install fairly easily? I basically want to run the water pump, refrigerator fan...
  • Re: Online manual - Most Excellent Idea
    Historical mailing list - John Wessels
    Thu, 14 Sep 2000 18:11:05 EDT
    ...Some juicy topics are; Vanagon Throttle Switch Adjustment, Vanagon Camper Refrigerator Operation, Vanagon A/C Servicing even one on Re-Keying Lock Tumblers. I...
  • Re: Death of a Dometic
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sun, 2 Jul 2017 11:33:33 -0700
    ...So far as insurance, I do carry full coverage since the campers have inflated so much and as has been observed before, "They don...
  • Re: First of many questions
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Mon, 18 Sep 2017 07:22:09 -0700
    The refrigerator in mine is plugged into a receptacle under the sink. The plug in the cupboard to the left of the refrigerator is...
  • Re: I am trying to sell my westfalia
    Historical mailing list - Robert Rountree
    Fri, 21 Aug 1998 15:48:25 -0400
    ...everything else is your normal Westy Rob > >>>1990 VW CAMPER, WESTFALIA (NO STOVE) > >snip > >> > >>A 1990 Westfalia without a stove? > > > > You didn't read...
  • FS 82 Westy
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Thu, 24 Sep 1998 17:26:06 -0600
    ...VW CAMPER, 1982, new engine, pop top, sleeps 4, stove, sink, refrigerator, am/fm cassette, standard shift, 135K, great condition, $5000. 665-3979. I...
  • Re: Westy Fridge Project
    Historical mailing list - Bruno Gauthier
    Tue, 18 May 1999 12:54:48 EDT
    ...this >together if desired. > > I have a copy of the Vanagon Camper Refrigerator book that I >purchased from LIMBO some time ago. It contains...
  • Re: 87 Syncro Weekender Trivia
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Wed, 16 Feb 2005 04:40:05 -0800
    ...The ebaY Syncro Camper is missing the removable Dometic refrigerator that bolts to the floor behind the passenger seat but looks to be in...
  • Re: Dometic Fridge Woes
    Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
    Fri, 22 Aug 1997 07:10:08 8
    ...The Bentley manual has good instructions for removing the refrigerator unit from the van. The camper owner's manual/packet includes a copy of...
  • Re: eurovan interior
    Historical mailing list - Paul Chubbuck
    Tue, 3 Jul 2007 10:49:07 -0600
    Do you know what model of refrigerator that was? I wonder what about the Norcold 3163, which, I understand, is a 3-way? I...
  • Re: Some potentially stupid actions
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 5 Nov 2010 08:39:13 -0500
    ...the warning in the camper manual is about driving, not bench testing. Sure, there is a thermocouple, and it works. If it fails, most...
  • Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
    Thu, 6 Aug 1998 09:39:46 -0400
    ...Trumbull 84 CAMPER, white, standard, sleeps 4, stove, refrigerator, sink, excellent condition in & out, $7300. (203) 352-3357 . Stamford 86 VW VANAGON SYNCRO, 4WD...
  • FS: 73 camper, SF, CA area
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 30 Jun 96 00:29:36 CDT
    ...It is a Safare Custom Camper conversion, not a Westy, so it has a different setup than you will see elsewhere. It has a...
  • Camper Uneven Weight Distributn
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 May 94 23:34:49 EDT
    I was driving my '90 Syncro Camper by a scrap metal yard and they let me drive my van on their truck scale. Here...
  • FS - 86 VW Vanagon Camper plus 2 parts vans - $1500.00!
    Historical mailing list - Andrew G. Martin
    Sun, 12 Aug 2001 20:41:21 -0700
    Not Mine!! Located in Jefferson, New Hampshire 1 - 1986 Volkswagen Vanagon Camper ( has Westfalia pop top, and rear cabinets) Fair to Poor condition. 150...
  • Re: Fire Extinguisher locations in a Westy
    Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
    Thu, 9 Nov 2000 21:49:41 EST
    ...gas run refrigerator, you should always have one handy. Not that they are prone to just spontaneously combust, but in a camper, you have...
  • Re: fridge wont light
    Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
    Sun, 7 Dec 2008 20:02:56 -0800
    On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 3:54 PM, dj <djct2@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi, again I am new owned my 84 camper for...
  • Re: Battery Isolators vs. Relays
    Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
    Fri, 14 Dec 2001 02:07:45 +0800
    ...Why would the auxiliary battery short out? Since the refrigerator in the Wolfsburg Camper model runs on only 110VAC and 12VDC, some people (including...
  • Re: titling and registering camper in Washington
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Wed, 14 Jan 2015 17:24:53 -0600
    ...titling and registering camper in Washington >> >> I have run into something unexpected in moving my camper to Washington. >> The clerk at the registration office...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 21:21:34 -0700
    ...absorbtion refrigerator may be an old technology. It is still the most viable method of keeping food cold in a RV/camper. There is...
  • Just got a 1987 Westy Syncro!!
    Historical mailing list - W.R. Transue
    Fri, 19 Jul 96 14:58:38 -0500
    I just got a 1987 syncro GL Westfalia camper! Wolfsburg gray. Mint body & interior. It has 121,000 miles (~90,000 on current engine...
  • Re: Fridge/Pilot light viewfinder question
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Jan 1997 23:20:20 -0500 (EST)
    ...Hope this helps. ( Shameless ad here) LiMBO has aquired a complete 'Dometic Vanagon Camper Refrigerator' manual. Has care and feeding instructions, parts list and...
  • Vanagon Camper Interior for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Paul Sheridans
    Sun, 30 Sep 2007 12:11:37 -0400
    ...Dometic refrigerator Sink Stove Propane Tank Water Tank swivel tables Fold down benchseat/bed It does NOT include the driver/passenger swivel seats. Ect...
  • Re: Value of my van? Was Poptop conversion
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:03:26 -0400
    ...Yes, the camper is mostly stock, but the refrigerator has been removed. We haven't made any active plans toward selling, but will probably...
  • Re: Fwd: Westfalia refrigerator issues
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 24 May 2011 22:52:13 -0400
    ...My camper is a '91, the latest model imported. I thought I >was, with the pump, operating both air and piezo ignition. I have...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 22:28:42 -0400
    ...absorbtion refrigerator may be an old technology. It is still the most viable method of keeping food cold in a RV/camper. There is...
  • Re: Poptop conversion
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Sun, 21 Jul 2024 18:10:03 -0700
    ...These > vans are so desirable now I’m sure there would be interest in any camper > conversion. > Jeff > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jul...
  • OK Guys: We Need Yer Opinions on EV:Pleeeeese
    Historical mailing list - wsp
    Mon, 28 Apr 97 14:11:55 +0100
    ...In your opinion, are we about to make a mistake buying a new 1997 Eurovan Camper as far as VW reliability and parts and...
  • Pix of custom Westy fridge cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 12 Aug 1998 08:38:22 -0400
    ...Westy cabinet containing a "new" factory-reconditioned Norcold 3163 refrigerator (from a Eurovan camper) take a peak at SUNNY's website: http://www.hsdesign...
  • Re: fridge wont light
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 7 Dec 2008 20:51:37 -0800
    ...yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi, again I am new owned my 84 camper for a few months, went camping 1st > > >There are good resources online...
  • Re: 85 Weekender FS
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Sat, 18 Apr 2009 14:13:04 -0400
    ...campers came in two variants, the standard model and the 'Weekender,' which lacked the propane stove, sink, and Dometic refrigerator of the full 'camper...
  • Re: purching and camping equip questions.
    Historical mailing list - Todd D. Gadberry
    Mon, 19 Jun 2000 22:58:43 -0700
    ...in back, missing side screens, refrigerator needed minor cleaning (works great now with little lighting effort), otherwise all camper features in really nice condition...
  • '91 Camper Comments
    Historical mailing list - John Pinkham
    Sun, 2 Oct 94 11:22:46 EDT
    Took our '91 Camper out for our first camping trip since buying it in November. First for some peeves: 1. Its power is marginal...
  • Re: For Sale 1972 Campmobile
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Wed, 14 Oct 1998 08:05:35 -0400
    ...Parting with my prized possesion, >a mint condition 1972 Volkswagen Camper, is a reality I've been forced to >face. > >!972 VW Campmobile (manufactured...
  • Re: [Syncro] Westy Fridge Project
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sun, 16 May 1999 10:40:37 -0700
    ...this > together if desired. > > I have a copy of the Vanagon Camper Refrigerator book that I > purchased from LIMBO some time ago. It contains...
  • Re: eurovan interior
    Historical mailing list - Kris Seago
    Tue, 3 Jul 2007 12:10:20 -0500
    Hmmm, I've got a 1997 Eurovan Camper and the fridge is larger and quieter, but no less problematic running on propane than the...
  • Re: Top-Load Fridge for Westy
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Wed, 15 Sep 2004 16:03:43 -0700
    Can someone please enlighten me what is the Munchkin tray? I am clueless! - Vince http://gipsyflies.home.comcast.net 1989 Vanagon GL Camper 1993...
  • Re: I am trying to sell my vw westafalia
    Historical mailing list - Terry Buchanan
    Fri, 21 Aug 1998 17:03:16 -0700
    ...I am trying to sell my vw westafalia >>>1990 VW CAMPER, WESTFALIA (NO STOVE) >snip >> >>A 1990 Westfalia without a stove? > > You didn't...
  • Re: Norcold and Engel - Compressor Based Cooler/Freezer
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 14 Sep 2004 17:56:11 -0700
    ...This is for use in other vehicles as opposed to the camper. Here are the performance charts http://www.i-m-d.com/engel...
  • Re: Driver seat charging station ideas?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sun, 28 Aug 2011 22:18:31 -0700
    ...Don Hanson On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Frank Lee <techedteacher@gmail.com> wrote: > 82 diesel Camper > > I want to use...
  • Value of my van? Was Poptop conversion
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 26 Jul 2024 07:09:38 -0400
    ...Are you actually selling your camper or just looking for the value right now? Best of luck. I always liked the sound of your...
  • Re: Interior lighting for the vanagon LED and CCF link to the new fridges
    Historical mailing list - Vince S
    Tue, 24 Aug 2004 15:19:36 -0700
    ...Camper Supplemental Manual says that the maximum inclination of the vehicle should not exceed +/- 8 degrees. This is a huge range for refrigerator. An...
  • Re: Comments wanted on this portable fridge
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sun, 5 Aug 2007 06:23:41 EDT
    ...Stand alone 'fridge/freezer boxes Indeed these various stand alone 12v/110v refrigerator boxes look tempting, a little easier to install than something like...
  • Re: Planning to add auxiliary battery and fridge to my 91 week ender - suggestions?
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 23 Jul 2004 07:22:38 -0700
    ...This is for a 5.5 cubic foot refrigerator/freezer (3.5 ci fridge/2.0 ci freezer). Their smaller units use even less...
  • Re: Fridge Burner box
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 25 Aug 2012 05:59:39 -0400
    ...So, where did you get a new 182B? Condelli has mentioned a new refrigerator that he got in Europe, and that he thinks he...
  • FS: 93 VW Eurovan MV
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Jan 1997 10:30:22 PST
    ...Only one seat removes easily to convert to a camper. FOR SALE 1993 VW Eurovan MV. Currently has 29,500 miles. One owner van...
  • 80 westy + thanks
    Historical mailing list - James Brown
    Wed, 26 Aug 1998 09:34:40 +0000
    ...the refrigerator actualy works was icing on the cake. i couldn't resist giving up my hard earned $2100 for the camper! of course...
  • Buses FS (CT,MA,NY Areas)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Van Ness
    Thu, 18 Mar 1999 10:52:40 -0500
    ...New Canaan 68 VW POP-UP CAMPER, rebuilt motor, 4 speed, new carb, front end, new canvas top, no rust, exc cond, refrigerator, sink...
  • VW AG Response Re Syncro Export
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Wed, 20 May 1998 09:27:52 -0700
    ...syncro camper (Westfalia) Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 16:22:16 +0200 From: sabine.bierwagen@volkswagen.de (Sabine Bierwagen) Organization: Volkswagen AG To: sxs...
  • EUROVAN POPTOP CAMPER
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 31 May 94 19:30:01 EDT
    ...EUROVAN POPTOP CAMPER ** Based on long wheelbase (131 inches, or 3.33 meters) Eurovan Panel Van (no center/rear seats, no side windows, etc...
  • Re: Aux Battery: Life span of charged battery
    Historical mailing list - Brenda Zendzian
    Sun, 3 May 1998 20:56:56 -1000
    ...I am not an expert, but these are some of the things that I have learned while converting my van to a camper. I...
  • auxiliary battery again
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 10 Aug 2004 15:20:23 -0400
    I'm lookiing for the best place to connect to the alternator light wire? Anyone know where in the campers, this wire connects to...
  • Refrigerator Madness
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 02 May 94 22:53:23 EDT
    ...their fridge out to clean the combustion chamber is neglecting their camper. You know who you are if you are reading this and you...
  • Re: Norcold and Engel - Compressor Based Cooler/Freezer
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 14 Sep 2004 19:37:50 -0700
    ...This is for use in other >vehicles as opposed to the camper. Here are the performance charts >http://www.i-m-d.com/engel...