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  • Re: NEED an 2.0 ABA bottom end
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 28 Dec 2013 08:03:52 -0800
    ...VW Vortex is a web Forum with lots of inline classifieds and info on the vw sedans. Yahoo group for Vanagon Inline, too. I...
  • Re: fancy front wheel bearing nut with clamp
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:59:50 -0700
    ...front bearing clamp nut 1957 Mercedes-Benz Type W121 190 Ponton sedan: http://www.mbzponton.org/images/mb_brakes_190_front7.jpg If the...
  • Re: Census
    Historical mailing list - Jennifer
    Tue, 5 Jun 2001 11:07:50 -0500
    ...hatchbacks and, in the end, choose a Golf over a boring sedan. (I tried to send this directly to you via AOL, Chuck, but...
  • Re: windshield wiper repair just musing this time
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Mon, 20 Aug 2012 10:00:23 -0500
    ...As Alistair pointed out, it is the difficulty of repair on our vans (versus regular sedans with the stuff easily accessible) that makes it...
  • Crash.....Bang.......Boom
    Historical mailing list - Michael L. Smith
    Tue, 9 May 2000 11:23:14 EDT
    ...1 SUV and a Honda sedan. The SUV, I later found out was OK. The sedan, whose driver was next to me in the...
  • Re: Vanagon a/c
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 24 May 2011 17:47:39 -0700
    ...me, |it is, as I said, not as cold as my sedans, but it is cool |enough for comfort. I would not describe it...
  • Re: Wheel alternatives...
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:31:49 -0700
    ...David > But, removing > metal from wheels that were designed for a sedan in order > to make them > fit ............... . Hmmmm. Just wondering. > > Dave Mc
  • E Mail Problem on New Website
    Historical mailing list - Jim Thompson
    Mon, 13 Oct 1997 21:57:10 EDT
    ...The Old Volks Home http://www.oldvolkshome.com oldvolkshome1@juno.com (916) 221-5342 84 Westy 2.1 * 62 Beetle Sedan * 90 Fox Wagon
  • Help Needed with Ignition Problem 86 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - William Ward
    Sat, 4 Apr 1998 21:04:25 -0600
    ...Perhaps a faulty ECU (I hope not) ? Bill Ward 86 Vanagon - recently purchased Pottsboro, TX 65 Mercedes 190 Sedan Lake Texoma 56 Chevy PU...
  • one more '66 question (dog-house fan shroud)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 May 1996 16:18:18 -0700
    ...What is this pipe used for? (I guess this is a good question for 1971 bus owners or for 1971 and later sedan owners...
  • Re: TiiCo engine vs. Eurospec: resonance
    Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
    Tue, 22 Aug 2000 12:04:27 +0200
    ...If you want smooth, then drive a Toyota 1.3 sedan. I doubt anyone will pick up the resonance in a rwd vanagon. Nigel...
  • Re: gas prices<Prius Hybrid>?-NO!...GO Tiico!(24mpg)
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Thu, 19 Apr 2001 21:17:05 -0700
    ...hybrid this week, the Prius > by Toyota. > Pretty good for a sedan, crusied up to 11,000 ft at > 65 and > 50 mpg. > > John...
  • Re: big badge grille
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:40:57 EST
    In a message dated 11/16/05 12:27:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM writes: > Golf/Jetta Sedan 88-92 = 1HM...
  • Double-Cabs, Single-Cabs and Pannel Vans
    Historical mailing list - Double-Cab Guy
    Thu, 20 Dec 2001 13:50:34 -0700
    ...0064 (3) 479-7527 > 1986 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX CE80 diesel sedan > 1989 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX CE96 diesel van > 1989 Toyota Corona 2...
  • Re: IDLE STABILIZER ???
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 9 Oct 1998 23:59:59 -0700
    ...Calif Models *originally* had GREEN, replacements are now GREY Federal Models usually have BLACK Jim Thompson 84 Westy 2.1 * 62 Sedan * 90 Fox...
  • 1984 VW Westfalia 4 Sale - $5200 CAD
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 25 May 2001 17:44:37 -0700
    ...Double Cab [For Sale] 87 Audi 5000 Quattro 87 VW Fox Sedan 88 VW Syncro Double Cab David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www...
  • Re: Diesel Engine Swap
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Sat, 26 Jul 2003 17:30:45 -0700
    ...went into the Vanagons, and the ones that went into the sedans. Don't know how the diff's. might affect the longevity. Dana...
  • Old cars, old f*rts (was: fuel sender repair)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 7 Oct 94 10:50:50 EDT
    ...It was a wonderful sedan, competing quite favorably with Mercedes and BMW, at least for the first 30,000 km. At that point the...
  • Re: Lighting Upgrades
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 6 Jun 2003 12:48:30 +1200
    ...the cutoff should produce a horizontal edge to the beam, just below your average sedan's rear window bottom. -- Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St...
  • VW writeup in Newsweek...and about the next vw van for the US
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 Oct 2005 22:23:13 EDT
    ...a small SUV, a new convertible based on the Jetta coupe, a large sedan, and the re-launch of the classic Bus.. Bernhard says...
  • better gas mileage
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Thu, 15 May 2008 19:04:43 -0700
    ...by 30.6 percent*!(3) Put another way, in a family sedan, every 10 mph you drive over 60 is *like paying 54 cents...
  • Re: Loose stuff inside vans.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 18 Dec 2014 13:33:03 -0600
    ...a box of tissues on the back > shelf of an old sedan had flown forward and cut the neck of a passenger > such that...
  • Re: Cargo net . . .
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:11:19 -0700
    ...A really cool sedan/delivery body style with the Ford six. Hurst floor-shift and a straight six. Driving along my morning commute, a...
  • Re: G60 in a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Cetin Seren
    Tue, 04 Jun 1996 05:28:51 -0400
    ...be useless because the >frontal area of the van will prevent the same high speeds that the engine >can deliver in the sedan. > >Ric > >
  • Re: Diesel Vanagons and Diesel engines.
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 26 May 1998 20:54:57 -0700
    ...Jim Thompson 84 Westy 2.1 * 62 Sedan * 90 Fox Wagon Check out our latest cool stuff at: http://www.oldvolkshome.com ------------------------------------------- NEW! - VDO...
  • Re: 14 inch tire feedback
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Mon, 4 Jun 2018 08:17:36 -0300
    ...in my opinion all the vanagon are noisy compared to a sedan or a luxury sedan.. so a bit more noise doesn't bother...
  • Re: jumps out of 4th gear...
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:09:21 -0400
    ...Westfalia Bostig Ford 2.0 Ztec motor- "La Paradima"1968 VW Sedan- "Stealth Bug"1969 Karmann Ghia- Yellow, twin to a former drag racer1968...
  • new horns saved my ass today
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony (NBC,KNBC)
    Sun, 18 Mar 2001 18:04:49 -0500
    ...Well today driving into NBC, a full size sedan began drifting into my lane as if he were changing lanes. Of course I was...
  • Re: '85 Wasserboxer article
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 3 Dec 2003 21:32:23 -0800
    ...its class," "the overall feel is that of a European family sedan, an Audi perhaps" and "performance is something you won't find lacking...
  • Re: Corvair and Porsche 914 Engines (Was: Towing!!!)
    Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
    Sat, 19 May 2001 22:57:31 -0400
    ...My neighbors Buick Lesabre really launches hard for a big family sedan. The 3.8L would be very strong in a regular(light) vanagon...
  • Re: FW: Re: vanagon 5-speeds
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Grove
    Sat, 28 Jul 2001 17:03:01 -0700
    ...8DX CE80 diesel sedan > 89 Corolla 1.8DX CE96 diesel van/wagon > 89 Corona 2.0D Select CT170 diesel sedan > 93 Toyota Estima Lucida...
  • Re: Hydrogen fuel cars
    Historical mailing list - Jason Ellis
    Mon, 25 Jan 2016 13:30:00 +0000
    ...https://www.consumeraffairs.com/news/honda-prepares-to-launch-fuel-cell-sedan-for-under-500-per-month-012216.html Jim
  • Turbo Diesel Purchase
    Historical mailing list - Lund
    Mon, 28 Oct 1996 21:57:12 -0800 (PST)
    ...Could I use this in a non-turbo VW sedan or Rabbit pickup? Or is there someone out there who would be interested in...
  • Syncro tranny and use of 2WD 4 speed ??
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 18:35:57 -0400
    ...Reading Ma. '90 Westy '87GL Wolfy Weekender SubaVanagon '91 Subaru Legacy Sedan '93 Subaru Legacy Wagon '75 Spitfire _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN...
  • Ist Wasserboxer
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 31 Dec 2001 22:39:53 +1200
    ...0064 (3) 479-7527 1986 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX CE80 diesel sedan 1989 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX CE96 diesel van 1989 Toyota Corona 2...
  • Re: ARKANSAS/EUROVANS
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Jan 1996 20:10:47 +0000
    ...1929 Ford Model A Fordor sedan (BONE-stock, 3/4 restored).
  • Re: Head Gasket Manufaacturers
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Aug 1997 13:49:12 EDT
    ...juno.com (916) 221-5342 84 Westy 2.1 * 62 Beetle Sedan * 90 Fox Wagon On Wed, 20 Aug 1997 11:46:38 -0500...
  • Re: Four Bicycle Carrier VW T2 Trotter in Reimo 2000 Catalogue
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Sat, 14 Oct 2000 00:22:25 -0400
    ...Mourkas Hampden, Maine, USA 1984 Vanagon Westfalia 1991 Jetta Eco Diesel 1991 Volvo 240 Sedan
  • Re: Best Cars to go 200,000 Miles
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 9 Sep 2007 17:43:40 +1200
    ...Our lowest-cost car? 1986 Corolla DX 1.8 diesel sedan. Mainenance items only; however may km were wiped off the odo when it...
  • Sunday Washington Post Classifieds
    Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
    Sun, 31 Jan 1999 09:38:06 PST
    ...202-797-1476. '73 412, 4-door sedan, auto, new tires, runs good, dependable transportation, $450. 703-660-6043. '72 Beetle, white, in running...
  • Re: Looking for a good body shop in Seattle.
    Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
    Thu, 28 Oct 1999 10:31:20 -0700
    Nope, I used to drive a '59 Sedan DeVille (Cruella). -----Original Message----- From: Alan J. Flint [mailto:ajflint@itsa.ucsf.edu] Sent: Thursday, October...
  • Re: OE foglight switch p/n
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 29 Oct 1997 21:18:20 CST
    ...Vanagon from 8/79 -> Rabbit Sedan from 8/74 -> 7/80 Rabbit Convertible from 8/79 -> 7/80 Scirocco from 8/74 -> 7/81...
  • Re: Parting out '84 Westy.
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 26 May 1998 20:55:03 -0700
    ...Oh well..........;-) Jim Thompson 84 Westy 2.1 * 62 Sedan * 90 Fox Wagon Check out our latest cool stuff at: http://www.oldvolkshome.com...
  • Re: no VW sports cars? No longer any Vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
    Sat, 29 May 2004 11:57:55 -0600
    ...Many people confuse "Touring Sedans" or fast cars as sports cars. Sports Cars are made for the sole purpose of driving. They are not...
  • Re: VW's New Chattanooga Plant
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Mon, 28 Jul 2008 08:14:06 -0400
    ...They said they are going to build sedans there but I really believe they are going to build their own van their too. VW...
  • Re: vanagon heaven in trouble
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 8 Jan 2010 08:56:38 +1300
    ...be the 94 facelift diesel Camry (only Japan got the facelift, sedans only, in 93) parts car in front of it in my driveway...
  • Re: locations please
    Historical mailing list - ddawson
    Mon, 26 Oct 1998 16:38:16 -0800
    ...Any way we survive a '87 Syncro, and own a '62 Convertible, '63 Sedan and the above mentioned '65. If the Syncro can be...
  • Re: Fullsize Pickup Truck from VW?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 23 Aug 1999 01:14:18 +0200
    ...Did you know that the Quantum sedan was produced in Japan in the 80s, by none other than Nissan. I am not sure if...
  • Re: Perfect 2nd Car
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Fri, 28 Aug 2015 15:54:45 -1000
    A nice older Mercedes Sedan makes a great 2nd car with a Vanagon .. they can be hyper reliable and long-liffed. One of mine...
  • Idle Selonid repair/Vent window
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 3 Feb 1996 15:41:27 -0500
    ...Finally, any 67 squarebacks for sale/trade for a 67 sedan? I also want to thank those who send me messages on my previous...
  • Re: '86 injector seals - where to buy?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Wed, 10 Jun 1998 22:19:31 -0700
    ...Wasser $3.25 each Jim Thompson 84 Westy 2.1 * 62 Sedan * 90 Fox Wagon Check out our latest cool stuff at: http://www...
  • Re: (LVC) Friday: Wrong Way Driver & Vegi Carnage on Interstate-5 on way home driving new to me VW LT35
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 1 Aug 2008 10:41:33 -0700
    ...A speeding compact sedan would be crushed if it made contact with the driver's ego. Heck I can't wait for the next...
  • Re: Bus Depot still in business?
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 20 Oct 1998 00:11:07 -0700
    ...Time to go and get some tacos and a beer. <GRIN> Cheers Jim Thompson 84 Westy 2.1 * 62 Sedan * 90 Fox Wagon Check...
  • gas heater follow up
    Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
    Thu, 15 Dec 2005 19:48:15 EST
    ...the same but the differences are in the configureation. ( bug, bus, sedan ect...) these worked great but will take some effort to install. Will...
  • Re: Crash.....Bang.......Boom
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 9 May 2000 10:20:29 -0700
    ...1 SUV and a Honda sedan. > The SUV, I later found out was OK. The sedan, whose driver was next to me in > the...
  • Intermittent Stutter
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 6 Mar 1996 19:24:59 -0500 (EST)
    ...BTW, Dennis H, more thorough directions coming soon!! TIA Mike E., 86 Westy sycnro, 67 Deluxe bus, 67 sedan, 91 Explorer, 91 Volvo
  • Re: Westy Hit: Part 2
    Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
    Fri, 25 Jun 2004 22:18:45 -0700
    ...A few years ago, I witnessed a Westy get T-boned at 60-80 km/h by a mid size Dodge sedan coming back...
  • OddBall Part 6
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Tue, 26 May 1998 10:52:35 -0700
    ...Thanks! Jim Thompson 84 Westy 2.1 * 62 Sedan * 90 Fox Wagon Check out our latest cool stuff at: http://www.oldvolkshome.com ------------------------------------------- NEW...
  • Re: Wanted: composite headlights
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 22 May 1998 00:34:08 -0700
    ...Jim Thompson 84 Westy 2.1 * 62 Sedan * 90 Fox Wagon Check out our latest cool stuff at: http://www.oldvolkshome.com ------------------------------------------- NEW! - VDO...
  • Re: Price of front A-arm bushings
    Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
    Wed, 26 Sep 2001 19:53:31 -0400
    ...90 Westy '87GL Wolfy Weekender SubaVanagon '87 Syncro '91 Subaru Legacy Sedan '93 Subaru Legacy Wagon '76 Camper '75 Spitfire ----Original Message Follows---- From...