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  • Re: '85 Doka on ebay in florida..US title.. only $1700 with 16 hrs left...
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Thu, 17 May 2007 05:54:15 -0700
    Gone already! Woe is me, never even got a chance to see it and I'm in Florida.....we never see a DOKA in...
  • Doka on Ebay with what appears to be a switch VIN
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 15 Jan 2009 01:09:01 -0800
    For those considering bidding on this vehicle, it looks like another Doka with a fake or switched VIN. Know what you are buying. Note...
  • OUCH - Vanagon Doka crash test
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:31:34 +0000
    Wonder how fast it was going. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPpU5azjCB8&mode=related&search=
  • Re: Microfiche or Bentley (paper)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 20 Nov 2007 15:59:57 -0800
    ...On Nov 20, 2007 3:34 PM, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > Ooops. Sorry, didn't notice that it is currently unavailable...
  • Re: Change 1.6 to 1.9 diesel?
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 31 Jan 2021 08:30:23 -0800
    I have a Syncro Doka with 1.9Tdi AAZ... there's more torque than the 2.1 WBX but not much difference in regard...
  • doka on BAT today --
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Mon, 24 Mar 2014 09:31:31 -0700
    ...tune -- :) http://bringatrailer.com/2014/03/23/1985-volkswagen-type-2-doka/ -- roger whittaker 604.414.6266 ---------------------------------------------------------- http://www.tvthatworks.com http://www.tvpowellriver...
  • Re: NVC: It's Friday Somewhere
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Thu, 6 Dec 2007 20:23:03 -0800
    ...What about the narrators voice too! On Dec 6, 2007 4:53 PM, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > NVC > > I don't...
  • Re: -Now Engine Conversion - doing your own soobie wire harness
    Historical mailing list - Donna Skarloken
    Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:15:36 -0700
    ...Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote: > On 3/11/08, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Ben, > > > > Are you wearing your Nomex suit today...
  • Re: Anyone ever tried a Jayco in the back of a Vanagon Doka?
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Tue, 31 May 2016 12:16:13 -0300
    ...that one's too inside the box for my >> liking ;) >> >> Doesn't even extend outside the Doka box! >> >> Angus Gordon wrote: >> >> >> Think outside the...
  • PNW-PDX VANAGON/DOKA/WESTFALIA.Monthly Westravaganza
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
    Fri, 9 Dec 2011 09:40:12 -0800
    The PNW-PDX VANAGON/DOKA/WESTFALIA.Monthly Westravaganza is Sunday December 4th at the Lucky Lab in Portland OR More details: <http://www.thesamba...
  • Re: Vanagon envy?
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Wed, 19 Oct 2011 18:25:01 -0600
    ...My 91 DoKa has the same response. The best/worst was this guy that followed me home and wanted to buy my truck. As...
  • Has anyone else seen these front bench bulkhead padded vinyl panel?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 17 Nov 2008 02:37:50 -0800
    Has anyone else seen one of these front bulkhead vinyl panels for a Doka or a 9-passenger Vanagon? http://tinyurl.com/63lq3g Obviously...
  • spotted N VA
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Mon, 26 Dec 2011 12:33:11 -0500
    Just spotted a beige Westy on 236, Annandale. I waved, but was not seen. ed- in the invisible DoKa
  • '86 Doublecab on samba
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 25 Sep 2005 19:57:35 EDT
    another Doka up for sale... go for it.. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=210678
  • 91 Doka w/ only 4300 orig mi
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 2 Nov 2005 02:13:34 EST
    not mine.. go for it http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=237254
  • Re: '85 westy weekender used in Color App. commercial
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 1 Jan 2012 19:32:29 -0800
    ...BZ-16" syncro doka? >> >> >> >> On Jan 1, 2012, at 6:03 PM, Kim Brennan wrote: >> >>> Speaking of Vanagon sightings.... >>> >>> Doka (with canopy) in one...
  • Re: Nice orange DOKA...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:34:52 -0700
    ...Nice orange DOKA... >I think the main difference between a Vanagon and an ornithopter is that a > orinthopter would be relatively reliable and somewhat...
  • Re: 8th Annual SF Bay Area VAN-O-RAMA
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:49:16 -0700
    ...a syncro doka with the OE rollcage that goes around the cab; and a 2WD Tristar. Jeff From: BenT Syncro [mailto:syncro@gmail.com...
  • Re: Other engine conversion options?<F>
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 7 Jan 2005 15:11:16 -0800
    ...I was simply answering IMHO what is the least expensive route. -- BenT 1989 Syncro 16 Doka 1.9td VW 1985 Syncro Doka 2.1...
  • Re: Shock Advice Sought
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:37:18 -0700
    Forgot to mention da Doka rides da 7"x17" wheels w/ 40-something series Pirellis. Dadada. BenT sent from my electronic leash On Mar...
  • Re: Vanagon T-Shirts
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Sat, 28 Apr 2007 14:29:38 -0700
    ...tim i san jose On 4/27/07, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > > For those who may want a t-shirt: I...
  • Re: [SyncroDoubleCabs] Converting Doka to Auto trans... Questions regarding late model floor vent/tunnel
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 26 Oct 2005 12:53:02 -0700
    My experience is there is no difference on the floor vent between the DoKa and the regular van. The differences are there between gasoline...
  • Re: vanagon speedo
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
    Sat, 22 Oct 2011 22:59:24 -0700
    ...T4 T5 Doka Pritsche | eBay_ ( > http://www.ebay.de/itm/VW-Bus-Bulli-String-Tanga-T1-T2-T3-T4-T5-Doka-P > ritsche-/2306472...
  • Re: FS: 1991 Westy in Indy, w/65k Miles
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 6 Oct 2009 12:22:26 -0700
    ...On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 11:43 AM, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > It must be "Post a Westy For Sale...
  • Re: Want to test drive some diesel vanagons - Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 31 Jul 2003 00:50:05 -0400
    ...On Wednesday, July 30, 2003, at 10:29 PM, Ben T wrote: > Speaking of tailgates, the one in the 1990 16" Doka has cable...
  • Re: LVC - German Spam!
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:39:30 -0700
    ...On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 7:21 PM, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > Anyone else getting a bunch of German spam...
  • Friday- van life
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Fri, 15 Jul 2016 11:38:16 -0400
    here is a site with a lot of VWs camping http://van-life.net/ ed, 91 DoKa, using a tent
  • Re: Issue w/ 90 Euro spec doka heating levers
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 25 Jun 2013 21:52:01 -0400
    At 07:09 PM 6/25/2013, Tom Buese wrote: >Dang if I can figure out the heater controls on my syncro doka! Yes...
  • Re: funny note
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 12 Feb 2016 17:00:32 -0800
    ...He > came up to me and asked where he could get a DoKa. Then he said, "It fits > like a good pair of pants...
  • Re: Vanagon Cabrio
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 13 Aug 2011 04:29:09 -0700
    ...Stephen --- On Sat, 8/13/11, Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> wrote: From: Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Vanagon Cabrio To...
  • Re: Syncro Doka on eBay - VIN?
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
    Thu, 23 Mar 2006 16:19:25 -0800
    ...Syncro Doka on eBay - VIN? "a sucker born every minute"...I don't think that is a fair statement. It may go for far...
  • Re: Radiator vintage?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 30 Nov 2007 17:38:09 -0800
    ...Who's selling the AKGs? 'AKG' really, like my favourite microphones? On Nov 30, 2007 5:15 PM, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com...
  • Re: '86 Syncro Crew Cab
    Historical mailing list - Steve Coseo
    Fri, 29 Dec 2006 19:06:20 -0800
    thats Tony Pignataros personal doka. Its very nice. Originally out of cal and zero rust. Beautiful truck. He drives a red 2 wheel drive...
  • That 85 doka colour code
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 26 Mar 2015 11:00:07 -0700
    Believe it or not, it's Mango Green, L346 http://www.pre67vw.com/colours/default.aspx?keyword=Mango Alistair
  • Bug Out
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Sat, 19 May 2012 09:12:09 -0400
    Any list members going to the Bug Out May 27 in Manassas VA? http://www.bugouts.com/index2.html ed-91 DoKa
  • Re: vanagon images
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Sun, 7 Mar 2010 14:04:51 -0500
    www.signsbyyou.com follow--site mag/vinyllettering/vehicle lettering/ start degign/ and then Volkswagen they have westy, adventure wagon, doka , etc
  • Turbo diesel 5-speed DOKA on ebay
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 7 Nov 2004 21:11:58 -0600
    <http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ViewItem&rd=1&item=7933316805&category=6783&sspagename=WDVW>
  • another Doka Syncro.. millitary issue
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 2 Nov 2005 02:19:30 EST
    this is Listmember Chris Pierce's rig for sale... http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=237254
  • Converting Doka to Auto trans... Questions regarding late model floor vent/tunnel
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 26 Oct 2005 09:21:24 -0700
    ...This Doka is equipped with rubber matts rather than carpets. My question has to do with the center floor vent. This is that plastic...
  • Re: Vanagon templates for vehicle graphics
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sun, 9 Nov 2008 22:20:05 -0800
    ...I was actually thinking of gettim my Doka wrapped. I realized the gates would be nearly impossible to do properly because of the hinge...
  • Re: Tire pressure question
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 1 Feb 2021 09:42:26 -0700
    ...this is > what I have now > > *Syncro tintop with General Grabber LT 27x8.5R14 ---> Front 42 psi, Rear 46 > psi* > > *Syncro Doka16 with Cooper...
  • Re: Salvage Title Consequences
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:07:26 -0500
    VW Doka <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> writes: > Many salvage title vehicles here in California are the result of > being sold at a charity auction...
  • Dem ole Vanagon blues
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Sat, 25 Feb 2017 11:49:19 -0500
    I'm thinking about an instrument cluster that will tell me what's happening to my 91 2.1L DoKa as I drive. Here...
  • Re: Friday- traffic
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 27 Feb 2015 08:51:28 -0500
    ...I think. > > Volunteers for pedestrian? > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Johmxw3cspA > > ed- 91 DoKa, Not with my DoKa you don't >
  • Re: New '91 Doka for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 14 Nov 2010 08:46:54 EST
    ...it was optioned out like my '85 with automatic, power steering and side slider windows..(rare for a doka - most were manual trans with...
  • Re: Opinions Please...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Feb 2010 02:27:03 EST
    ...Eastern Standard Time, vw.doka@GMAIL.COM writes: I'm trying to decide if I should put a Tristar sticker back on my Tristar...
  • wanted: charcoal velour and BLACK vinyl rear GL bench seat from '85-'86 GL
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Feb 2010 02:47:32 EST
    ...chairs from one of these vans in my doka, and would like to modifly the rear bench to work in the doka as well...
  • cool doka.
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 5 Sep 2012 13:54:23 -0400
    _TheSamba.com :: VW Classifieds - 1992 4 door transporter T4 Canadian Model 1.9td_ (http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1355296)
  • cheap Tri-Star Doka Syncro
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 2 Nov 2005 02:10:25 EST
    here ya go... not mine (but i wish it was) http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=237080
  • check out the decals on this doka.. looks like someone has syncro-envy
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 17 Sep 2006 11:44:36 EDT
    cute decals.. :<) http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=361284
  • Re: How many Vanagons have you killed?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 Apr 2009 00:04:24 EDT
    In a message dated 4/3/09 2:45:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, vw.doka@GMAIL.COM writes: > Personally, I've lost count...
  • Vanagon Crash Video Snipets (Almost Fryday)
    Historical mailing list - David Milo
    Thu, 31 Jan 2008 18:48:15 -0500
    ...What caught my eye was at 5:20 (2 Dokas), one doing a "back flip" after going up a ramp, and another Doka at...
  • Re: Syncro Doka on eBay - VIN?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:57:03 -0500
    ...Syncro Doka on eBay - VIN? > > Hey all, > > There's a Syncro Doka on eBay right now: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...
  • Re: VW diesel engine available on Craigs List for $300 98K miles
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:00:00 -0800
    ...VW diesel engine available on Craigs List for $300 98K miles On 12/12/07, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > > Not acceptable...
  • : Cool modified DOKA... engine layouts/oritntation
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Wed, 2 Sep 2009 09:48:49 -0600
    ...Cool modified DOKA... engine layouts/oritntation > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Vern in > Bend<vernmcintosh@eoni.com> wrote: >>> It's...
  • FS: 1989 Tristar
    Historical mailing list - Charles Nighbor
    Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:50:12 -0700
    ...1989 Tristar > Hey all, > > > > I'm getting ready to move back to Cali, so my "east coast" Doka (It's a > 2WD > Tristar) is...
  • Re: Google Pages
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Kimmons
    Sat, 4 Aug 2007 00:45:46 -0500
    ...45, last minute Friday addition...) On 8/3/07, VW Doka <vw.doka@gmail.com> wrote: > Not sure if many of you know about...
  • Rally Car Racing
    Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
    Sun, 8 Mar 2020 11:15:44 -0700
    DOKA at 0:12. Enjoy. https://youtu.be/W3hEfwmzgDI -Dick- -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com
  • Re: Speedometer difference
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 19 Sep 2017 14:53:55 -0700
    yes it's for a syncro Doka 16... I will keep my eye on a speedo meter with 1600 thanks a lot... dan
  • Re: 91 DoKa
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 13 Apr 2017 23:46:05 +0000
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