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  • Re: ? bout Arkady
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 27 Feb 2010 14:26:34 -0600
    ...Inquiries of a personal nature should go to the moderators first. John John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL...
  • Vanagon puzzel at Target, vanagon model
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Sat, 3 Oct 1998 03:36:23 EDT
    ...It turns out to be a model of a vanagon westfalia that you can put together. She said it looked kinds cheap though. Sorry...
  • Need Later Model Vanagon Springs, Will Buy or Trade for 85 Springs
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Baird
    Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:37:07 -0500
    Morning All, I am looking to buy a set of later model Vanagon springs (the lower ones or "Carat" Springs) for my 85 Wolfsburg...
  • Re: Vanagon List Moderator
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:04:06 -0800
    On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com>wrote: > I'll take 2nd position as moderator. I am...
  • Re: FW: A modern Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Becks
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 08:32:40 -0800
    ...A modern Vanagon > > > > For those of you wanting a Vanagon with real power, I mean not just > enough, > > but plenty. And modern design. It...
  • Re: what year did california get it's own bus?
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Wed, 27 Mar 1996 21:53:29 -0800 (PST)
    ...and no California > models. Never bulfed myself, but I think it was prolly in the '70s. Aren't they all California models now? I...
  • Re: Idle stabilizer
    Historical mailing list - John Clavin
    Sun, 13 Jan 2002 09:06:07 -0600
    ...The former may connect as you described on '86 and later models, but the latter on the '83-'85 models does not. Regards, John...
  • Re: Temp LED doesn't work
    Historical mailing list - Michael Vickey
    Sun, 9 Oct 2005 00:43:15 -0400
    The arrangement of the wiring on the 14-point instrument cluster is different between model years and some US/Canadian models. If you have...
  • WANTED: parcel tray "glove box" tray from early vanagon kombi or transporter
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 Feb 2006 11:21:18 EST
    im looking for the "parcel tray" from a early vanagon kombi or base model transporter. this is the open tray that was used on...
  • 1/10 scale model remote control Split
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 2 Dec 2006 05:49:19 EST
    Volks, just saw a 1/10 scale model remote control Split by Maistro on sale at Zellers (Canada eh !). On page 32 of this...
  • auto. trans. towing - Rambling questions
    Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
    Wed, 11 May 2005 07:47:10 -0400
    ...manual transmissions common to the 86-91 vans?), and superior (more modern) interiors common to the 86-91 models over the 83-85 models...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 13 Jun 2014 to 14 Jun 2014 - Special issue (#2014-309)
    Historical mailing list - Marco
    Sat, 14 Jun 2014 14:34:45 -0700
    ...1982 VW diesel T3 camper van rv rare european model 1982 VW diesel T3 camper van rv rare european model will be here in...
  • Re: reference manual
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 9 Jul 2012 15:25:24 -0400
    On 7/9/2012 2:44 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > Anyway(s) ...'GL' refers to it being a deluxe model. I'd say...
  • Wolfsburgs
    Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 10:45:38 -0800
    At least some of these models had a 12v/110v refrigerator behind the passenger seat, factory dual batteries, a rear closet, and storage under...
  • Re: Overspill leak
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:54:11 -0500
    I think that later model vans have a little "float" ball in the end that helps with this. So you could replace your filler...
  • tents for late model Westy?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 15 Nov 1995 12:51:15 -0500
    ...I know that additional 6 man tents were made for earlier models. Any reliable aftermarket parts places I can send to for catalogs?.... would...
  • Looking for late model speedo cluster
    Historical mailing list - Tarheel
    Wed, 25 Jul 2001 06:19:52 -0400
    ...I need a late model Speedo cluster with tach.........The wiring foil and clock need to be intact. Pmail please. Tarheel 81 westy (2...
  • parting out '89 westy with GREY INTERIOR
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 20 Apr 2006 04:32:26 EDT
    ...apparently someone is parting out a late model vanagon westy w/ the grey interior....grey late model westy bits are a rare commodity so...
  • Re: stereo
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Tue, 9 Sep 2008 08:23:32 -0500
    Jim, Blaupunkt has some decent - affordable - toned down models. Your requirements are about the same as mine (except the style thing) and I have...
  • Re: vanagon spring rate color coding for different models...READ!!
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Sat, 14 Oct 2006 10:27:35 -0700
    ...Yellow was used in some tall early years(83-85 Campers?) as well as later lowered passenger models, different numbers, visibly longer earlier spring...
  • Re: Those of us in the Midlands
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 16 Nov 94 09:29:01 CST
    ...The advertising I've seen in Walter Zeichner's book calls it the "Sonder-Modell", or Special-Model. My guess is that Samba is...
  • Re: Dometic fridge question
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lee
    Tue, 3 Jun 2014 09:14:13 -0400
    Mark wrote: "The 12 volt mode operation often has degraded due to aging of the wiring connections. This can be remedied. Also the cooling...
  • Norcold Frig. in Eurovan Camper
    Historical mailing list - James Cook
    Sun, 7 Aug 1994 11:19:53 -0700 (PDT)
    Traveling through Santa Cruz, California last week, I had my first opportunity to look inside a 1995 Eurvan "camper" model with all the gear...
  • Re: PROPEX Furnaces: Group Purchase?
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Wed, 23 Oct 1996 19:59:43 -0400
    ...Negatives are these models seem to want a large exterior cutout for an RV, but someone should look into the availablity of other models...
  • Installing EKTA5 on WinXP
    Historical mailing list - Richard Stevens
    Tue, 10 Dec 2002 17:33:19 -0000
    ...In Windows XP there is a compatibility mode. This is accessed by right clicking on the EKTA5.EXE on the EKTA5 shortcut in the...
  • Re: Electric Vanagon? Now really useful tips..
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mari
    Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:57:32 -0800
    Scott, The ECU mangerment on the Zetec kits controls and shut off the alternator just as you noted that "many modern Honda's " do...
  • Re: Vanagon Sighting - NMDOT Web site Banner
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Thu, 8 Jan 2009 22:48:36 -0500
    If you squint you'll see the Vanagon models used in the Lynn Cove viaduct architectural model, which coincidentally is located at the Lynn...
  • Re: 82 diesel camper for sale ... milwaukee, WI $5200
    Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
    Fri, 10 Mar 2000 07:46:01 -0800
    ...Passenger models are just the opposite with new models falling faster and older models holding level, a scenario typical of used cars generally. The...
  • Vanagon List Moderator-let's get things underway!
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:37:42 EST
    ...That was Jim's. > > Though I think he is looking more for opinions on whether any moderating > is > > even necessary. I moderate a few...
  • Year by Year Model Differences
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
    Tue, 3 Jul 2018 01:37:27 +0000
    Hi Volks, I was hoping to help a friend understand the differences between Vanagon models from year to year. I recall that on the...
  • Re: Replacing rear heater with propane one
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Mon, 8 Oct 2012 14:35:19 -0600
    ...Few different models. I removed my OE rear heater and put the 2000 model on the passenger side under the bench. Go here a...
  • Re: Wiggly/Jerky Steering Update
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Fri, 25 Apr 2003 19:31:10 -0700
    ...Okay, what make, model, and size tires? We hear all the time about how great Barnd x Model Y are, but rarely reports on...
  • Model changes
    Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
    Fri, 15 Dec 2006 10:31:47 -0800
    ...Later models have spinning captain's chairs, carpeted interior, padded dash etc. What year(s) did this transition take place? Nathaniel
  • Re: Odometer/Speedometer OoC
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:29:59 -0400
    At 05:04 PM 6/23/2008, John Goubeaux wrote... >This is for a 1984 model which I assume is still applicable to an...
  • Re: SurePower Battery Searator NOT Isolator!
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:14:05 -0700
    That is what I said, BOTH models CAN allow the aux battery to ASSIST the main battery. The 1315 does nothing extra is this...
  • Re: Door differences question
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:30:32 -0700
    ...I have a door from a late model. The 83 > has low speaker holes, the late model has the high speaker holes. > > How have...
  • Re: Speaking of models. . .
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Fri, 12 Sep 1997 15:22:07 -0500
    On Fri, 12 Sep 1997, Matthew Drew wrote: > Does anyone on the list know of vanagon model kits? > I think that would be the...
  • Re: Setting clock
    Historical mailing list - SyncroHead
    Sun, 19 Apr 1998 02:15:04 EDT
    ...24 hour mode? I don't know how to make it do that! My 87 & 88 are 12 hour only. Regards, Jim Davis
  • Re: Digest and email addresses
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Thu, 12 Jul 2001 08:17:46 -0400
    ...Non-digest mode people >may not be aware of this. I don't know what you mean. I am in digest mode and got...
  • Re: Definitive on the 87 not using a common ground for rearspeakers
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Fri, 3 Oct 2003 19:29:08 -0400
    > The shared rear speaker ground appears to me to have ended with 1986 > models. I own 2 1986 models with shared grounds and 2...
  • Re: VW inline four-bangers
    Historical mailing list - mdrillock
    Mon, 4 Aug 2008 14:02:09 -0700
    My old Rabbit/Scirocco Bentley indicates that carb engines were used in at least some of the 75/76 models, USA and Canada. Mark...
  • Re: Atwood Hydroflame Furnace Install
    Historical mailing list - Karl
    Mon, 7 Mar 2011 15:32:16 -0500
    ...I am not trying to be energy efficient > when winter camping. > > You can replace the orifice to make the 12K BTU model a 16K...
  • Re: junkyard tales
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 06:42:18 -0600
    ...I use that model of tranny (DK) on my TD conversions so > $60 was a pretty sweet deal. The 80 was built in July...
  • Re: Early Bus Gas Tanks
    Historical mailing list - Richard
    Fri, 07 Apr 95 10:20:49 EDT
    ...Anyone have a reliable source of info for this? > (ie owners manual) > A while back, I was looking to put a late model tank...
  • oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - David Moyal
    Tue, 1 Apr 2014 04:33:08 -0700
    ...I'm interested in hose connections, routing, oil cooler model and vendor. Thanks much, David
  • Late model Westy curtains
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 23 Jan 2011 11:57:47 -0800
    All, Marco had some of the grey patterned late model Westy curtains he sold me. But I'm still missing the sliding door curtain...
  • Another Tire Q
    Historical mailing list - John T. Croteau
    Wed, 17 Apr 1996 09:52:54 -0500 (CDT)
    ...What make/model tire should I purchase that works well on later model busi? Specs: '72 Safare Custom Camper '77 2000cc F.I Engine...
  • Plastic Westie Model
    Historical mailing list - Chris Braymen
    Fri, 25 Apr 1997 00:18:13 -0400
    To whoever posted the info on the plastic Westie models THANKYOU! I received mine yesterday and it looks great! I think while my daughter...
  • Re: Car model names [no Vanagon content]
    Historical mailing list - jim hayes
    Mon, 27 Dec 1999 15:55:09 -0700
    ...The name, made famous by Shakespeare in his play "Troilus and Cressida" is about a woman who is the very model for faithlessness and...
  • Re: speedometer light
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 18 Nov 1999 01:10:55 +0100
    ...what I mean, as long as the US models don't have a completely different setup than the Euro models. PerL 87 Syncro 112i
  • Re: Diesel Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sun, 12 Aug 2001 08:50:34 -0700
    ...in model year '81. I've heard "rumor" that a few were sold/offered in model year '84 in N.A. though. -Dana- JordanVw...
  • Re: Advice about buying a bug
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 19 Apr 2011 14:49:50 -0700
    ...Whether you agree or not, this moderator interprets that as a political message. Knowing the poster, it would seem to be the comment was...
  • Re: 1980 AC model speedo
    Historical mailing list - Karl Hartmut Filc
    Sun, 5 Dec 2004 18:00:30 -0500
    ...1980 AC model speedo On 12/3/04 6:50 PM, "mark drillock" <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote: > Actually, AFAIK 1981 was the last model...
  • Re: That wonderful ignature VW "chrip"!
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Sat, 14 Mar 2009 13:02:39 -0400
    ...Later I > had a ragtop sunroof model - can't remember the year, but it had the > chirp and a '69 hard Sunroof model with...
  • Anybody have a vanagon model?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 2 Dec 2004 21:37:32 -0600
    ...Rather than try to locate one in the NY area by christmas, he asked if I could find him a model. I can't...
  • Re: Propane detectors?
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Thu, 10 May 2007 18:35:04 -0700
    ...Below is the model of detector I bought. I did some research to find a low drain yet sensitive model that 'flush mounted' The...
  • Re: Import Eligibility
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:19:40 -0700
    I may try to petition for 1992 models on the basis that they are basically equivalent to the 1991 model and there were no...
  • Re: Replacing FI with Carbs on WBX 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Mon, 9 Mar 2009 19:03:31 -0400
    ...Additionally, when talking about carbs, Bernoulli is the > > Fact is, modern cars require modern infrastructure to operate. If > the infrastructure goes away, for *whatever...
  • Re: Westfalia = chick magnet/repellent
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 6 Mar 2009 19:26:06 -0600
    ...One can make happy some moderators some of the time, but not all moderators all of the time -- or something like that. The 'ol...
  • OXS Light... what model years was it used
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Fri, 22 Nov 2002 10:46:07 -0800
    ...what model years was it used? Does anyone know what model years the OXS light appeared on the instrument panel? I know I don...