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• Dormobile talk
  Historical mailing list
  2 Dec 94 10:57
  ...I've seen Dormobile advertizement fliers in with magazines at swap meets. And did you know, that Dormobile fitted their elevating roof conversions to...
• Re: Dormobile talk
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Dec 1994 10:21:52 -0500
  i am now that much more knowledgeable about the Dormobile operation. I think what I like the most are the Westfalia interiors, but am...
• on Dormobiles
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 23 Jun 1996 22:32:53 -0400
  >Gotta ask-- what is a Dormobile? An English/European version of a Kombi? >Inquiring minds want to know. It is/was the camping conversion...
• Re: Cool Dormobile in UK
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 2 May 2002 18:02:06 EDT
  ...That Dormobile is a Devon not a Dormobile. Two different conversion companies. Steve
• Re: on Dormobiles
  Historical mailing list - UTORInfoCommons
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 09:06:41 -0400
  ...I've seen a couple nice dormobiles with SO42 and SO44 westy > interiors, but not one with the complete dormobile interior. according to people...
• Land Rover Dormobile on eBay! (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Maynard Southard
  Fri, 9 May 2003 17:18:28 -0400
  Anybody ever seen a Land Rover Dormobile before? Check out: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=241463 5013 I don...
• Re: on Dormobiles (and Beetle Bash)
  Historical mailing list - Sarah Gallagher
  Mon, 24 Jun 1996 18:49:26 +0100
  At 09:53 24/06/96 -0500, you wrote: > >according to people i have talked to and reviews i have read the dormobile interior...
• Re: Westy Interiors (long reply!)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Jun 1996 09:45:33 +1200
  Hi, > > I have never seen a walk thru dormobile either, although I have seen a > > "flip seat" dormobile which i _assume_ is original. > on...
• Dormobile roof fit???
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Mar 1996 09:31:43 -0500
  Does anybody know if the dormobile roof off a 70's era van will fit the contour of the roof on a (currently) hardtop...
• Re: another edition of the dictionary ...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Jan 1995 12:01:41 -0500
  ...Dormobiles), but I beleive Dormobiles were also kitted out on British marques as well. So to answer your question, i don't think the...
• Dormobile
  Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
  Tue, 4 May 1999 09:28:57 -0400
  I just ran across John Hess's Dormobile world at http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/go/jfhess and spotted these VW pics: http...
• Re: Dormobile roof fit???
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 Mar 1996 16:00:16 -0500
  Does anybody know if the dormobile roof off a 70's era van will fit the contour of the roof on a (currently) hardtop...
• RE: 1962 timing help + Dormobile (was RE: Hi Again + 1962 timing help)
  Historical mailing list - Sarah Gallagher
  Thu, 20 Jun 1996 23:35:08 +0100
  ...I'm hoping to add a Dormobile page to my website some time soon. If there are any other Dormobile owners out there (not...
• Help need tranny....
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Sun, 5 Apr 1998 20:26:09 -0700
  ...I have a 80 West and my tranny died (4speed)...anyone have a good one??? Bob Calkins, Placerville,Ca 80 Westy 69 Westy/Dormobile...
• Dormobile camp stove
  Historical mailing list - Pat Wheaton
  Tue, 16 Apr 1996 11:13:14 -0700
  ...you see the 59 bus getting pushed?) I saw a beautiful Dormobile which had the stove on the door. I want it. Any ideas...
• deja vu? (again) Was dormobile tops etc
  Historical mailing list - rusty vanbondo
  Sun, 31 Mar 1996 21:52:59 -0700 (MST)
  ...Went to Alabama today to negotiate the price on a top off a '66 Dormobile to go on my '65 Sundial Camper. The guy...
• Syncro bashing?
  Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
  Fri, 1 Oct 1999 17:48:36 -0400
  ...4x4 camper If you thought a Dormobile was the hot ticket, check this out. http://www.off-road.com/~vwsyncro/ ..............or maybe not. Niall...
• Re: Dormobile talk and quids
  Historical mailing list
  5 Dec 94 24:42
  M wrote: >i am now that much more knowledgeable about the Dormobile operation. >I think what I like the most are the Westfalia interiors...
• Re: Cool Dormobile on EBay in the UK
  Historical mailing list - Ward Smith
  Wed, 1 May 2002 22:03:37 -0700
  Speaking of Dormobiles, does anybody else have one? Any info on the company or conversion kits? I have a '69 that is unlike anything...
• Northwest Trip
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Thu, 23 Jul 1998 04:10:37 -0700
  ...coming back the coast next week....If anyone up there sees a RED loaf Dormobile, wave....we will be on CB channels 2 & 14...
• Re: Dormobile Tops & other junkyard finds
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Apr 1996 03:06:05 -0500
  Went to Alabama today to negotiate the price on a top off a '66 Dormobile to go on my '65 Sundial Camper. The guy...
• Re: Syncro bashing?
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Mon, 4 Oct 1999 10:22:01 -0400
  ...4x4 camper If you thought a Dormobile was the hot ticket, check this out. http://www.off-road.com/~vwsyncro/ ..............or maybe not. Niall...
• Re: Dormobile talk
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Dec 1994 20:06:07 -0800 (PST)
  A quid is a pound.
• Dormobile Tops & other junkyard finds
  Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
  Sat, 30 Mar 1996 17:56:34 -0500
  Went to Alabama today to negotiate the price on a top off a '66 Dormobile to go on my '65 Sundial Camper. The guy...
• Re: Westfalia Interiors (long reply!)
  Historical mailing list - Jon Hathaway
  Wed, 12 Jun 1996 12:18:14 -0400
  Michael Heron wrote: > > > > I have never seen a walk thru dormobile either, although I have seen a > "flip seat" dormobile which i _assume_ is...
• Re: Powering a 110V A/C
  Historical mailing list - Oxroad
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 02:17:46 EDT
  ...There is a breadloaf bus with a pop-top Dormobile conversion which clearly has a 110 conventional home window-mount air conditioner mounted on...
• Gold Country Show
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Fri, 3 Jul 1998 21:21:30 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins 80 Westy/69 Dormobile [text/html]
• Alaska trip/ Blue Nelson
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 12 Sep 1995 13:55:40 -0700
  ...I was also thinking of Blue Nelson, the fellow that drove his Dormobile from Southern California up to the Artic Circle a year ago...
• Re: Remembering the First Bus
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Wed, 5 Sep 2007 23:36:50 -0400
  My first bus was a 71 Dormobile. In 77, I got tired of using it as a daily driver so me and my wife...
• International Type 2 meeting @ Madera
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 22:26:52 -0800
  Is anyone going to the Internationa Bus Meet this Sunday in Madera???? Jim from Redding??????Anyone??? Bob Calkins,Placerville,Ca 69 dormobile/80 Westy
• Re: Cool Dormobile
  Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
  Thu, 2 May 2002 18:00:33 EDT
  In a message dated 5/2/2002 12:23:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes: > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws...
• VeterenTreffen-Solvang
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Mon, 28 Sep 1998 19:45:11 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins, Placerville 69 Dormobile/80 Westy
• Vanagon Double cab.
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Sat, 2 May 1998 14:13:46 -0700
  ...Wants an 85 or newer....anybody help???? Bob Calkins, PlacervilleCa 80 Westy 69 Westy/Dormobile 16 others
• Cool Dormobile on EBay in the UK
  Historical mailing list - Chris Hinkle
  Tue, 30 Apr 2002 23:37:20 -0500
  http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1726850081 Very interesting interior... Cheers, Chris '87 Westy Tiico _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your...
• [Fwd: Vanagon Crew Cab w/Chevy 350]
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Thu, 16 Jul 1998 21:09:49 -0700
  ...I gotta 3.8 Buick V6 here...hmmmmmmmm Ciao,Bob Calkins 80 Westy/69 Dormobile [message/rfc822]
• Webpage is finally uploaded!
  Historical mailing list - Sarah
  05 Dec 95 13:45:07 EST
  ...Seeya Sarah ('62 Dormobile)
• Re: RES: [CONCH-L] Snails in odd places
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Mon, 25 Feb 2008 18:29:37 -0500
  What a coincidence, I got a bad case of Candidula from my first love, in the back of my 68 Dormobile, in 1972..........but...
• Re: Dormobile roof fit???
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Mar 96 18:51:27
  Sorry Micheal...it won't fit! Not unless you want to set about almost totally refabricating the thing! -- **dace.ecc@argonet.co.uk** Hal...
• [Fwd: Insurance VS MOI]
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Tue, 7 Jul 1998 22:57:32 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins 80 Westy/69 Dormobile [message/rfc822]
• Webpage Update
  Historical mailing list - Sarah
  08 Feb 96 16:24:25 EST
  ...Thom Fitzpatrick -- your "my webpage has moved" link doesn't work.) Sarah '62 Dormobile Bristol U.K.
• No more road tax for me!
  Historical mailing list - Sarah
  03 Dec 95 18:23:43 EST
  ...25yrs exempt from road tax. (what's their motive?!!) What's the score in the US? Sarah '62 Dormobile (formerly pl2018@bris.ac.uk)
• [Fwd: Need help; shifter linkage '81 Vanagon]
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Thu, 21 May 1998 18:10:59 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins 80 Westy/69 Dormobile [message/rfc822]
• Re: (Friday) You Drive What?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 30 Jan 2010 20:42:02 -0700
  ...I had a 72 Dormobile. This was my first VW bus/van. Me, my wife and our 1 yr old son lived in it...
• 80 trannyVallejo show
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Wed, 22 Apr 1998 22:57:08 -0700
  ...Sunday??? come by if you get a chance....look for a bright RED 69 Dormobile/Westy. Ciao,Bob Calkins Placerville,Ca
• Missing at higher rev's
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 14:57:55 -0700
  ...townshift for a hill, when the RPM starts up on the hill, it misses pretty badly..any suggestions? Bob Calkins 80 Westy/69 Dormobile
• [Fwd: Anyone not having problems?]
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Wed, 15 Jul 1998 22:34:09 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins 80 Westy/69 Dormobile [message/rfc822]
• [Fwd: Sighting, new bus, etc.]
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Fri, 12 Jun 1998 09:55:43 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins...80 westy/69 Dormobile [message/rfc822]
• HELP aircooled wireing harness needed.
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Fri, 14 Aug 1998 18:17:50 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins, 80 Vanagon/69 Dormobile Placerville,CA....Help
• Bad Camburg
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Mon, 6 Jul 1998 20:38:20 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins 80 Westy/69 Dormobile
• Re: Help in Bozeman
  Historical mailing list - Jim A
  Fri, 23 Jun 2000 22:29:47 -0700
  ...least, what was in the attachment you sent? Brax Euro Auto, 1-406-267-3321 good luck, Oly Olsen Great Falls, Montana 69 Dormobile
• CB channel?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Sun, 19 Jul 1998 20:55:08 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins, 80 Westy, 69 Dormobile.
• My Webpage
  Historical mailing list - Sarah
  15 Dec 95 18:41:54 EST
  ...Sarah '62 Dormobile
• Re: Portland, OR to the Everglades in a '71 Westy - advice, please
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Thu, 9 Dec 1999 16:14:32 -0800
  ...I had a '68 Westy and he had a '72 Dormobile. He still has that Dormobile (it came with Grateful Dead stickers too). It...
• Re: another edition of the dictionary ...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Jan 95 00:49:51 AST
  ...Is 'Dormobile' an English generic term for all conversions done by Dormobile Co (?), or is it unique to VWs only ? tim s. (blank mind...
• Brits
  Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
  Wed, 23 Feb 2000 12:20:29 -0500
  ...might be better off considering a Land Rover series II/III Dormobile conversion. TJK -- Todd J. Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine...
• [Fwd: Spare Tire Gas Tank?]
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Tue, 23 Jun 1998 14:34:51 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins, 80 westy/69 Dormobile [message/rfc822]
• Demographics
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 17:40:54 -0700
  ...have a 80 Westy, 69 Dormobile/Westy, 56 bug (60k orig miles), 70 vert, 68 panel, 70 Penthouse camper, 71 deluxe, 2 Bajas, 67...
• A Friendly Wave -- Vanagon to Splitty!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Sarah Gallagher
  Sun, 14 Jul 1996 23:05:01 +0100
  ...hee hee! Sarah '62 Dormobile --------------------- sarah@sprynet.co.uk http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/slg/
• Guide Pin for 80 Vanagon Tranny needed
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Thu, 21 May 1998 18:13:55 -0700
  ...Bob Calkins, Placerville,Ca 80 westy/69 Dormobile westy
• Sliding door screen
  Historical mailing list - Bob Calkins
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 14:25:07 -0700
  ...for a pattern.....anyone sellin 'em.......anyone got a used one for sale.....anyone interested in makin em? Bob Calkins 80 Westy/69 Dormobile