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Re: Heart vs. Head
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:30:06 -0700
...I drove lots of jeep roads before I learned that it wasn't like a splitty.... http://jones.colorado.edu/jones/nebr.jpg http...
Re: Old splitty camper
Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
Tue, 12 Mar 1996 16:10:12 -0600 (CST)
On Tue, 12 Mar 1996, Jacob Shaun Dustin wrote: > This is for all you split window folks--I'm looking at an old > splittie...
Re: Air Cooled Search & Rescue Team
Historical mailing list - Northcoast Internet
Sat, 21 Sep 1996 19:07:13 -0900
...We've all driven down a back road at > some time, and seen the familiar friendly shape of a splitty or Bug, and wished...
old Veedubs
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Thu, 18 Jan 2007 17:45:22 -0800
...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=407266 In the same driveway was a clean 1966 or so Splitty Camper. When I...
Re: NVC (Friday) For the Aviators in our group
Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
Sat, 26 May 2018 05:07:15 -0700
Nice photos Jason, the splitty of airplanes! An 85 hp J3 was one of my favorites. Angus > On May 25, 2018, at 5:03...
Re: Easy to remove engines
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:42:59 -0400
...of all, that >include bus's from 72 up and Water cool Vanagon." > >reminded me of the splittys with the removable rear apron... Now...
Re: Wanted: front child cot/hammock
Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
Tue, 7 May 2013 14:13:54 -0500
...you are seeking a child cot for a splitty. >> >> Dave B. >> >> >> On 05/07/13, Aaron**robinson.lists@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> >> Hello all. >> >> Just...
Re: New VW Microbus Pics and Article
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Wed, 21 Feb 2001 14:30:02 -0800
...http://www.automobilemag.com/ On one of the pictures in the magazine (not the web site) it shows the evolution from the Splitty, Bay...
Splitty bus EZ camper windows wanted...
Historical mailing list - Jim Ellis
Mon, 26 Aug 2002 21:52:56 -0700
Recently purchased a quasi-beater '63 bench EZ Camper. It is in overall great shape but at least two of the side windows have...
Re: NVC Splittie coming my way: what to do?
Historical mailing list - John Jensen
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 07:04:49 -0400
...I guess a splitty could be nice yard sculpture...in some neighborhoods. But then, a Vespa was once exhibited in the Guggenheim museum in...
Importing from Canada to US
Historical mailing list - B Monk
Sat, 5 Jan 2008 20:11:30 -0800
...Plus we have owned everything from a splitty to a vanagon so far and figured its time for something really plush... Bill Monk Mystic...
Re: Is there anyone under 60 on this list????
Historical mailing list - ANTONY MARSH
Mon, 1 Jul 2013 12:44:06 -0400
...And at another event when I asked > the two late teen aged boys, working on the Splitty they had arrived in, > what was the...
Re: type?
Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
Mon, 17 Mar 2003 22:47:40 -0800
...I really don't think they believe their splitty is a Vanagon. Mike '84 GL '85 GL Westy Robert 1982 Westfalia 1987 Wolfsburg _________________________________________________________________ Protect...
Fw: T-SHIRTS - EveryBus & Campers INFO
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Fri, 27 Feb 2004 13:30:24 -0600
...I've also got another new design, featuring all the > varieties of Westfalias, from splitty to Eurovan, which folks have been > asking about for...
Re: State Your Ages! - Very Very Long
Historical mailing list - Sam Williams
Sun, 9 May 2004 11:28:30 EDT
...My daughter Clara has splitty heaven in Olympia, WA, where she has a 52 barndoor and about 5 other splitties. She is a frequent...
Re: Heart vs. Head
Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:07:20 -0800
...I drove lots of jeep roads before I learned that it wasn't like a splitty.... http://jones.colorado.edu/jones/nebr.jpg http...
MI meet: Daly's Drive-in, Sat. 10/7
Historical mailing list - Greg Merritt
Thu, 5 Oct 1995 11:24:19 -0400 (EDT)
...If you're a lurker, come join us! No need to have a show-winning VW, a dozen splitty busses hidden in a barn...
Re: Wanted: front child cot/hammock
Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
Tue, 7 May 2013 13:13:01 -0600
...you are seeking a child cot for a splitty. > > > > Dave B. > > > > > > On 05/07/13, Aaron**robinson.lists@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > > > Hello all. > > > > Just...
Re: T2/T1/0.5?
Historical mailing list - VW Addict aka The Bus Nut
Tue, 3 Apr 2001 20:22:10 -0700
...The bolt pattern on the early busses was 5x205. > hope this helps, > Craig > the Gorge VW club > gorgevwclub.com > ps - very much a splitty...
Re: What do Vanagon drivers ride?
Historical mailing list - animal
Mon, 10 Feb 2003 21:38:15 -0500
...Type II, for parts 1978 scirocco 1990 subaru, work car 1966 splitty, waiting for my retirement and finally 1984 Kawasaki Spectre, found on a...
Re: To All Tiico Owners: (Friday) Solutions To Every Tiico Conversion Question
Historical mailing list - caryccc
Sat, 8 Mar 2003 00:39:37 -0600
...I own a VW specialty shop in Maine (Bay, Vanagon, Eurovan, Splitty) with a staff of three (young to old) with a combined total...
Re: replacing window glass seals
Historical mailing list - J Stewart
Tue, 19 Nov 2013 17:28:43 +0000
I consider myself fairly experienced at replacing VW glass, I've done it on a Splitty, many Bays, a Super Beetle, and a few...
Re: Oldest
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:53:07 -0500
...the most likely first VW van of the >> average list member? Splitty? >> >> John Jensen >> johnjensen@johnjensenartist.com >> http://www.johnjensenartist.com >> bluesbug@verizon.net >
Re: NC Camping Report
Historical mailing list - Mike Randleman
Tue, 13 Aug 1996 07:43:27 -0400 (EDT)
...only 2 (a white late model Vanagon, and an old orange splitty with purple eyebrows over the headlights). Seems to me that in past...
Re: T-Shirts
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Thu, 31 Jul 2003 17:39:31 -0600
...He had some of the old Crying Splitty (Jerry Garcia memorial) and some of the Steal Your Face with the VW symbol in the...
Famous Splitty Owners
Historical mailing list
Sun, 7 Apr 96 08:45:05
Doing the mag for SSVC I often have to deal with requests from companies wanting Splits for TV programmes or adverts etc then try...
Re: LiMBO/NEATO TTT Directory - anyone use?
Historical mailing list
Sun, 27 Oct 1996 14:50:43 -0500
...stay the night, a place to work on the bus, or splitty parts, and you are in the Oly, WA area, I'm listed...
please help!!! I dunno what to do 85' 1.9L
Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
Fri, 19 Sep 2003 15:19:56 -0700
...thanx, Tracy 85' GL "Ripple" 65' Splitty
importing busses
Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
Mon, 1 Sep 2003 22:49:02 -0400
...s.  He found a very clean, mint condition 1962 1200cc Splitty green on white.  All original interior and paint.  Grant it...
Re: Auto show - kinda Westy like camper
Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
Sun, 18 Feb 2018 19:39:44 -0500
...Van seems about the same size as > the old type II splitty. Looked kind of neat anyway. Happy travels. >> Spencer >> >> https://www.reconcampers.com/
Re: Poor decisions (kinda long)
Historical mailing list - GMBulley
Sun, 3 May 1998 08:09:57 EDT
...with just you aboard...when I was very young, our ol' splitty went upside down into a farm ditch in Mingo, Iowa; stranding our...
the vw waterboxer...and why it sucks..
Historical mailing list - JordanVw
Fri, 13 Mar 1998 21:27:31 EST
...while i am against someone botching up a splitty to put in a chevy V6, (someone was gonna do that awhile back on the...
Re: splittie - one of ten wrost(worst)
Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 12:45:09 -0700
...early morning....easter story > > > > Mick - > > > > >> I found a gorgeous baby blue & white splitty > with low miles > > >> & a dealer guarantee for $2500. > > > > >Phaedra... too bad...
Re: splittie - one of ten wrost(worst)
Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 12:46:25 -0700
...early morning....easter story > > > > Mick - > > > > >> I found a gorgeous baby blue & white splitty > with low miles > > >> & a dealer guarantee for $2500. > > > > >Phaedra... too bad...
Re: '56 kombi - brakes (again)
Historical mailing list
Tue, 11 Jul 95 14:52:09 PDT
> > My splitty has perfect brakes, once I stop hard a couple of times. The problem > > is that if I leave the beast sitting around...
so a... /f
Historical mailing list
Fri, 2 Aug 1996 13:47:05 -0700
On Fri, 2 Aug 1996, Ryan McGee wrote: > So a 'loafer, a splitty owner and a vana-goner walk into a bar. The 'loafer...
was: co/propane RE: propex
Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
Wed, 29 Nov 2006 09:21:15 -0800
...90 Westy Syncro "VikingWagen" Past VeeDubs in the family 1984 Westy 2WD "Brownie" 1980 PU diesel 1979 Rabbit 1963? 23 window Splitty 1965 Bus...
Re: Crumbling Flue Vent Cover
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Fri, 22 Jun 2007 20:50:48 -0400
...the family > 1984 Westy "Brownie" > 1980 PU diesel > 1978 Rabbit diesel > 1979 Rabbit gasser > 1963? 23 window Splitty > 1965 Bus > 1969 Bus > 1959 Bug >
Re: screensaver thanks
Historical mailing list - BILL
Wed, 9 Feb 2000 16:54:33 -0700
...I have a splitty that shuts down my win98 os. TIA Bill "I'd Rather Be Hiking The '82 CA Westy [FreeBird] Greater Yellowstone...
Re: vote for new microbus - lotsa PICS here
Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
Fri, 21 Sep 2001 14:12:55 -0500
...A few years ago someone sent a concept sketch to Road & Track of the front of a "New Beetle" grafted onto a Splitty - it...
Re: Help westfalia history & pics needed
Historical mailing list - BILL
Fri, 12 Nov 1999 20:58:34 -0700
...Also, with all the pics of the older westies, guess what dad wants now? Yep, a splitty. :-)
Re: Finding women like this (was Big Valves for me?)
Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
Fri, 25 Apr 2003 09:20:52 -0700
...I own an 85' restored it practically myself, am lookin for a 70's bay, and 60's splitty, and am going to school...
Re: Video on how NOT to install a new Westfalia tent
Historical mailing list - Keith Ovregaard
Thu, 7 Jun 2007 20:11:02 -0700
...PU diesel 1978 Rabbit diesel 1979 Rabbit gasser 1963? 23 window Splitty (wish my dad had kept that one) 1965 Bus 1969 Bus 1959...
Here's a creampuff for you jaded folks... (fwd)
Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
Tue, 18 Apr 1995 07:25:41 -0500 (CDT)
...Good luck, and you had better move FAST on this pup! (Just think, a splitty with 12Volts-- and it is CORRECT!!! )
Re: Help westfalia history & pics needed
Historical mailing list - Steve
Fri, 12 Nov 1999 21:06:29 -0800
...Also, with all the pics of the older westies, guess > what dad wants now? Yep, a splitty. :-)
Re: cold air-cooled VWs
Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
Wed, 18 Dec 2002 17:27:24 -0700
...Christmas of 1964, I drove my '61 deluxe VW splitty with a brand-new (6V) battery and 20W oil to Bismarck, North Dakota. The...
Re: 85 running soooo crappy please help
Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
Tue, 7 Oct 2003 18:40:52 -0700
...Tracy, 85' GL "Ripple" 65' Splitty
Re: replacing window glass seals
Historical mailing list - Michael
Tue, 19 Nov 2013 12:52:00 -0500
...experienced at replacing VW glass, I've done it on a Splitty, many Bays, a Super Beetle, and a few Vanagons. The WORST experience...
Re: Headers and Mufflers
Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
Sat, 6 Jan 2007 10:11:20 -0800
...br> 1980 PU diesel 1979 Rabbit 1963? 23 window Splitty 1965 Bus 1969 Bus 1959 Bug </blockquote...
Re: Oldest
Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 22:07:19 -0500
...the most likely first VW van of the >average list member? Splitty? > >John Jensen >johnjensen@johnjensenartist.com >http://www.johnjensenartist.com >bluesbug@verizon.net
Re: Wanted: front child cot/hammock
Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
Tue, 7 May 2013 13:41:30 -0600
...you are seeking a child cot for a splitty. > >> > >> Dave B. > >> > >> > >> On 05/07/13, Aaron**robinson.lists@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> > >> Hello all. > >> > >> Just...
Re: Wanted: front child cot/hammock
Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
Tue, 7 May 2013 16:09:28 -0400
...you are seeking a child cot for a splitty. >>> >>> Dave B. >>> >>> >>> On 05/07/13, Aaron**robinson.lists@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >>> >>> Hello all. >>> >>> Just...
Re: is Portland OR the promised land
Historical mailing list - Steve Arbaugh
Tue, 25 Jul 2000 12:16:26 -0700
...I think I remember a crew cab splitty, but sunday was a long time ago, so no promises. steve '85 westy kent, wa >From...
Re: Camping In My Westy!
Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
Tue, 1 May 2012 15:02:22 -0600
...One of the main reasons I got a Westy (some time after I had to let go of my splitty) was so I could...
vanagon/bus stuff for sale, and buses/vans/bug conv fs
Historical mailing list
Wed, 4 Nov 1998 12:17:33 EST
...vanagon steel wheels ...fit '71-'91... -bumpers...tons of bus bumpers...splitty bus bumpers...ask...i might have it.. -bus roof rack german HWE...
WTB: Alloys & Westy Stuff (Vanagon and Splitty)
Historical mailing list - ovalwindow
Mon, 2 Sep 2002 17:51:14 -0700
hi volks, still looking for the following gear for my '82 diesel westy. used awning (i'm open to type) used fiamma bike rack...
Re: Building a westy/DESTROYING A RARE SUNROOF VAN
Historical mailing list - John Anderson
Wed, 11 Jul 2001 23:20:31 -0400
...todays money is worth then for a '87 sunroof Vanagon (the splitty analogy.) If you do, I suggest you buy it and keep it...
Re: Ebay, FS, single cab in Germany
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Sun, 29 Jan 2006 23:22:20 -0800
...There's a Splitty Enthusiast who has a early 60s Westfalia Single Cab that regularly attends the OCTO and some Pomonas with his pickup...
'66 progress,parts,powder coating?
Historical mailing list
Wed, 17 Apr 1996 10:47:15 -0700
...Anyone know any place to get a less expensive VW emblem for a splitty type II? (Arg, I just remembered that I forgot to...
Re: Ideas on my '67 microbus??
Historical mailing list
Sun, 10 Dec 1995 22:25:51 -0600
...I only wish I had that kind of money to drop on a nice splitty, but until I do I'll have to bee...