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• Re: REGO smaller propane regulator?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:35:41 -0400
  At 10:03 AM 6/19/2008, Paul Guzyk wrote... >With the newer Marshall Brass 2 stage units you have to cut and >reterminate...
• Re: Four Bicycle Carrier VW T2 Trotter in Reimo 2000 Catalogue
  Historical mailing list - Richard O'Halloran
  Sat, 14 Oct 2000 19:17:34 -0700
  ...The "Grundtraeger" or base mounting units 11201 (up to 1979 vans or Bus Typ 1) and 11212 (from 1979 to 1992 or Bus Typ...
• Re: More: Re: Rear CV joints
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Fri, 21 Dec 2001 09:57:49 -0800
  ...This means > you'll have to bolt on the CV's yourself (a simple but messy job), versus > buying the rebuilt units that are...
• Re: Roof top Air conditioners
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 24 Mar 2002 11:07:55 -0600
  Rooftop AC units run on 110v AC. If you got an 120 v generator you can run them when you're driving. They require...
• Re: Where Have All The Vanagons Gone?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Mon, 9 Mar 1998 10:52:22 -0400
  ...He OK, so let's have this name published on the list so we folks don't sell off the remaining units to this...
• Re: AC etc for AUDI Swap/H4+lens/reflectors
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sun, 17 Jan 1999 20:50:54 +0100
  Todd Last wrote: > Is that for the German or the South America Caravelle units? > > Would not the South American headlights be unusable in the...
• Re: Air conditioner for camping
  Historical mailing list - Tim Fong
  Sat, 30 Mar 2002 04:05:41 EST
  Terry, I own one of the units you refer to. Yes, they are pretty cool except the following: 1. At about 50 pounds, it...
• Re: Solar charger NOT to buy
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 23:56:16 +1300
  >I have one of the VW units that plug into the cigarette lighter....tried it >out and it killed my battery also. > >Warren C...
• Re: Window A/C Mount
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sat, 24 Mar 2007 21:38:22 -0400
  ...of >a van? Got me one of those small A/C units this year. Just need some >visual pointers. > >Thanks, > >John Rodgers >88 GL...
• Re: Very Dim Rectangular Square Headlights
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:08:00 -0500
  ...my old '85 Westy; - Replaced the 7" sealed units with 'Sylvania Halogen Performance Plus' units (~$25 each from Kragen's). These are standard wattage...
• Re: swivel seats
  Historical mailing list - Arthur H. Walker
  Wed, 10 May 1995 17:35:16 -0700
  ...square, then you are in business - these units should swap straight across with the swivel units. I found this out, by the way, the...
• 85 Westfalia kit installation (hopefully)
  Historical mailing list - radish150
  Wed, 4 Apr 2001 19:14:17 -0800
  ...In the full westy, do the kitchen units sit on the plywood flooring, or do they sit directly on the floor? I'm wondering...
• Re: Engineering a LCD screen for my camper
  Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
  Fri, 27 Apr 2001 06:26:58 -0700
  ...Plus, one of there > units with the built in dvd has options to add GPS, > OBD monitoring softare, > Wireless connection gotta check that email...
• Last call, Propex furnace for your van! (soon, I'm on the road!)
  Historical mailing list - Westyman
  Thu, 9 Jan 2003 18:00:46 -0800
  ...SO, I still have four units ready for immediate delivery. Price is $495 plus $20 UPS ground shipping. I'm taking the remaining units...
• Re: Rear heater leaking
  Historical mailing list - Joel Shortlidge
  Wed, 5 May 1999 22:51:12 -0500
  ...heaters are a common accessory for Jeeps and other off-road machines. > I have seen dozens of "universal" units designed to replace or augment...
• Anyone want a ZF limited slip?
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 14:59:43 -0500
  ...These are comparable to prices for ZF units for BMW's etc new from the dealer, not quite GM posi prices but well, you...
• Re: Radio DIN for 1982 camper
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:06:35 -0400
  ...is pretty close, but has rounded corners, which will prevent some units from fitting. A file can fix that pretty easily/quickly. The other...
• Re: Fuel Injectors
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:03:18 -0400
  ...Fuel Injectors Does anyone have a source for fuel injectors? ('86 2.1l MV) Has anyone tried no-OEM units, any success/failures? D
• Re: Refrigerator propane consumption
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 04 Jun 1996 22:31:13 -0700
  ...Again, I'd like to hear what camping heating units people have that don't require connection to a site's 120AC. So far...
• Re: Automatic transmission. How do I know what the fair value is?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 25 Apr 1999 02:37:07 -0400
  ...I have brand new Volkswagen units complete with torque converter for $1395. This might give you some idea on what to spend for a...
• Re: SA HD Spring Rates
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 09:04:01 EDT
  Pat, I wasn't familiar with these units on the syncros either until I sold a set of the Boge front syncro shocks (more...
• Re: H-4 Euro Lamp
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Jun 2003 10:15:22 EDT
  ...I can go down to a wrecker and buy > complete H4 units for $2.50-$5.00US each. Haven't priced a new one...
• Re: RE :Battery monitoring panel needed
  Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
  Sat, 9 Aug 2003 20:05:04 -0600
  Entity Larry Chase spoke thus: > There are integrated units available .... But those I have seen cost > over $250 Thanks everyone for the great suggestions...
• uncle ron's radiator flush
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Tue, 13 Apr 2004 20:37:50 -0700
  ...Will it help on a three year old radiator that may be plugged by someone adding stopleak? How many units should I use? or...
• WTB: 1.9 ECU for 83 to 85 van
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Sat, 7 Aug 2004 09:11:13 -0400
  I have a few good used units I also Have a stock of new European ECU's for the digijet 2.1 10 to...
• Re: Stereo Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:20:08 -0500
  ...Jeff, I highly recommend Alpine head units and JL-audio components. They are a bit pricier than other brands, but you get what you...
• Re: Alternator Brushes Wore Out Pretty Darn Quick
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:03:05 -0700
  ...The option of the FLAPS gimmick of "lifetime warranty" units is to be avoided unless you will enjoy taking the part on and off...
• Re: Oil pressure question.
  Historical mailing list - Dave Caston
  Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:25:45 -0400
  ...The dynamic oil pressure sensing system has a glitch in either the circuit board in the dash cluster or on of the sending units...
• Roadhaus - MS Streets & Trips / GPS Incompatibility
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Thu, 12 Jun 2003 17:21:15 -0700
  ...So far I have turned up two units that claim compatibility: Rayming TN-200 USB port GPS Receiver Model - RY200 http://www.thegpsstore.net...
• Re: Propane regulator question
  Historical mailing list - Wes Neuenschwander
  Tue, 7 Oct 1997 07:32:47 8
  ...They may have a cache of these older, out of production units. -Wes Wes Neuenschwander Seattle, WA wesn@eskimo.com
• Electric lock operator - replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:46:38 -0500
  ...I've a problem with the male plug on the units. I have to modify the wiring to it with a female plug to...
• EV Poptop Struts? Retro?
  Historical mailing list - Rick Williams
  Thu, 18 Dec 1997 05:59:03 -0800
  I was actually quite impressed with the struts on the new '97 units at the dealers. Has anyone tried to install poptop struts on...
• Re: Powering a 110V A/C
  Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
  Thu, 9 Apr 1998 17:20:14 -0500
  ...Damark had these for a while, including factory serviced units, but I haven't seen them recently. -Karl Regards, -Karl +====================================================+ | karl@makarov.com - PGP...
• [Fwd: [Audi-VW-Diesels] Long Studs :-0]
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 10 Mar 2000 18:39:36 +0100
  ...Anybody know what the longer studs are that > I should use to replace the stock units on the rear of a vanagon so I...
• Oil Pressure Sensors
  Historical mailing list - Mark Smith
  Mon, 14 Aug 2000 16:08:47 EDT
  The Bus Depot catalog lists three oil sending units for Vanagons. How do I determine which two of these are used for my 87...
• Re: Solar charger NOT to buy
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:54:42 -0500
  On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Warren Chapman wrote: > I have one of the VW units that plug into the cigarette lighter....tried it > out...
• tiny a/c window units....how small can you get?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 2 Jul 2005 13:57:29 EDT
  In a message dated 6/30/05 4:35:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, vanagon@ASTOUND.NET writes: > http://tinyurl.com/cvhm2 > > > the one...
• Re: Battery recharge and stereo
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 24 Feb 2009 02:50:02 -0500
  At 02:45 AM 2/24/2009, Jeffrey Lubin wrote: >The switched power line on most modern stereo units IS designed for >only signal...
• Re: Anyone else have a sunroof vanagon w/ A/C???
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Lockwood
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 22:07:50 EST
  ...As I recall, VW had dealer installed a/c units for their busses of this vintage. The dealer installed a/c units were roof...
• VDO Oil pressure and temp gauges-
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 11 Mar 1996 11:21:29 PST
  ...Has anyone else installed one of these units? What did you do? Do >I need a short 1/8th in NPT nipple? What size...
• WTB: Blaupunkt Stereo
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:20:58 -0600
  ...The front wasn't flashy like some of the god-awful units available today (including most of the Blaupunkt line. Does anyone know where...
• Re: Vanagon Hall Effect Sensor alternatives
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 4 Sep 2011 12:19:32 -0400
  > Replacement units are expensive - costing from $125 to $150. For those who have a pre-1986 Vanagon, I happen to have a limited quantity...
• Re: Engine running COLD
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:32:00 -0500
  ...I have had some bad luck with aftermarket units sticking open. Resist buying the colder option. The temp gauge needle should ride over the...
• propex heaters (group buy?)
  Historical mailing list - Blake C. Thornton
  Mon, 20 Oct 1997 14:43:20 -0600
  ...350 pounds (=approx $570)+delivery Cost of 10 or more units: 280 pounds (=approx $450) (the fax I just recieved did not say specifically...
• Re: Wasatch Vanagoners parts cache
  Historical mailing list - Justin B. Jensen
  Fri, 11 May 2001 20:39:17 -0600
  ...I stock almost a complete set of things for my air cooled units because I have parted out several Buses and AC Vanagons in...
• Re: Notes on traveling, internet access and rv parks
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:07:34 -0700
  On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > > Few of the common units allow a...
• Re: Vanagon trivia
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sat, 9 Aug 2008 21:11:51 -0400
  ...as > production wound down > > Typical annual production was roughly 150,000 units > > The last couple years much fewer numbers were made since the Austria...
• Re: Garage sale at Zoltan's place
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 20 Apr 2019 22:40:20 +0000
  ...heads computers for 2.1 or 1.9 Idle Stabilizer Control Units Idle valves Air Flow Meters for 2.1, 1.9 and Air...
• VANAGON REAR HATCH STRUTS
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 May 1996 05:21:57 -0700
  ...markaab@global1.net he says he carries new OEM units for $25.00 each, says they are "Stabilis" brand made by Fichtal & Sachs in...
• Last call: Vitrofrigo group purchase
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:52:01 -0400
  ...About forty people emailed me to be in on the purchase, and although the distributor does have plenty of units in stock, I'd...
• Raintronic
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 12:23:26 +1200
  ...I was then told that Hella NZ brought 2 units into the country for evaluation, but decided not to bring in any more, as...
• Fiamma Bike Racks at Wholesale
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 24 Aug 2001 10:57:34 -0400
  ...In the hopes of recouping some of my investment quickly, I will sell the first 5 units for $179.95. This is the usual...
• Airstream Base Camp
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 21 Jul 2005 21:47:30 -0500
  Recently, when I made inquiries as to why Casita mini travel trailers was experiencing such rapid growth I was advised that most units of...
• Rectangular headlights... low & high-beam units same shape?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 5 Nov 2008 13:57:39 -0700
  I have seen images of replacement rectangular headlight kits, and these seem to show separate high and low-beam units which are the same...
• Re: Need help of South African listmember
  Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 20:57:46 -0700
  ...The diameter of the light units is indeed 5-1/4 in, which is not the same as the universal four headlight system now...
• RE: 1986 heater fan dead
  Historical mailing list - Dyen Fred D.
  Fri, 5 Jul 1996 07:30:01 -0800 (AKDT)
  ...Several years ago I looked into rebuilding these units, but was unable to find a source for bearings or brushes. Doesn't seem like...
• Re: Air Flow Meters and ECU's FS
  Historical mailing list - Gregory M Daughtry
  Thu, 14 Aug 97 08:12:00 PDT
  ...8/13/97 11:24 PM AIR BOXES! These are NEW Bosch units, they came to me in a VW Factory Crate. Kyle -- Kyle...
• Re: Need city water inlet for Westy
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot, Inc.
  Wed, 14 Mar 2001 10:34:02 -0500
  ...These are original-equipment, Delta-Six/Westfalia units. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW
• Re: AT rebuild?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Tue, 7 Jan 2003 17:43:23 -0800
  ...I've had these units in, out and rebuilt in less than a day. Good luck, Jeff
• GPS for farsighted eyes?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:47:12 -0800
  ...reading) tried using any of these little TomTom/Magellan/Garmin GPS units? Screens look to be too small to be useful for me. Look...