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  • Re: Sound system upgrade for Eurobago
    Historical mailing list - Glenn Blanc
    Sun, 28 Sep 1997 20:37:54 -0600
    At 11:04 AM 9/27/97 EDT, Christopher Low wrote: >Gotta Eurobago with a stock system? >New Headunit(radio). This also made a...
  • Re: Clever! was: Check out this Westy
    Historical mailing list - drc11
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 10:24:59 -0700
    Having owned a Eurobago... I'd go the Ford conversion before I'd do a Eurobago again... Madeline '90 Syncro Westie [text/html]
  • Re: Sound system upgrade for Eurobago
    Historical mailing list - Joe Hubert
    Sun, 28 Sep 1997 22:05:33 -0700
    ...I replaced the Sony soon after getting my 95 Eurobago. I was looking for a CD player and a really good radio. I also...
  • 95 Eurobago sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Glenn Blanc
    Tue, 7 Oct 1997 22:21:57 -0600
    The sliding door power lock on my 95 Eurobago is giving me fits. The actuator does not push the button all the way up...
  • Sound system upgrade for Eurobago
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Low
    Sat, 27 Sep 1997 11:04:51 EDT
    Gotta Eurobago with a stock system? Not pleased! Hate the little rattling speaker in the rear and the cheap headunit? So did we. UPGRAGE...
  • Re: Roof racks for Westies and Eurobagos
    Historical mailing list - Thing Guy
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 18:41:12 EDT
    ...That way I can pop the top without removing the boats (kinda looks like a SCUD launcher !). >> Yea, but Eurobagos don't got no...
  • Re: Roof racks for Westies and Eurobagos
    Historical mailing list - Felix Martel
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 20:20:51 -0400
    ...The kit was originally intended for fiberglass boxes on pick-up trucks, but works great for pre-'92 Westies and Eurobagos (that have a...
  • Re: 95 Eurobago sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Stan Dur
    Thu, 9 Oct 1997 06:43:42 +0400
    ...I had my 95' Eurobago wired for an alarm system. The installer tried to rig it to activate the door locks. He crossed some...
  • Re: Sagging on one side - Westys
    Historical mailing list - Stan Dur
    Thu, 9 Oct 1997 06:29:50 +0400
    Yes, most decidedly! I owned a '95 Eurobago, weighed 4750 lbs., and had a noticeable port quarter list. The VW put a "shim?" on...
  • High alt. fridge
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Low
    Sat, 6 Sep 1997 16:28:54 EDT
    ...Chris Eurobago '95
  • Number of EVs sold in US
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 02 Mar 1996 07:42:21 -0500 (EST)
    ...From my research, there were approximately 8,000 EVs sold in the US by VW prior to the advent of the EuroBago. I doubt...
  • Help! Eurobago needs alternator belt
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Wed, 19 May 1999 18:36:00 -0700
    As I'm walking out of Wally World, I spy the first Eurobago (Rialta-type) I've ever seen. I cruise over in my...
  • Re: Roof racks for Westies and Eurobagos
    Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
    Wed, 29 Apr 1998 09:51:24 -0700
    ...That way I can pop the top without removing the boats > > (kinda looks like a SCUD launcher !). > > >> > > Yea, but Eurobagos don't got no...
  • Re: Eurobagoes, Winnies, or what?
    Historical mailing list - Drew B. Farenwald
    Wed, 26 Mar 97 13:26:17 EST
    >> I'll take the credit or blame, whichever, for having > started Eurobago = Eurovan + Winnebago in a private mail > to Dan Herbert, at the time...
  • Eurobago years
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Mon, 10 Sep 2001 16:10:59 -0400
    ...Is this true? Is it a big deal? Eurobago owners, check your VINS! Michael Townsend
  • Re: Eurovans (bare with me)
    Historical mailing list - DANIEL R HERBERT
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 14:36:45 -0400
    ...Before the inevitable deluge of anti-Eurovan posts, let me say that I went from a 1988 Westy to a 1995 Eurobago (5 speed...
  • Eurobago alternator belt
    Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
    Sat, 22 May 1999 10:52:21 -0700
    Note that the mail was sent Wednesday. The guys back on the road now. _____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Free instant messaging and more at http...
  • How to change EB oil
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Low
    Tue, 10 Mar 1998 16:52:09 EST
    Howdy I would like to start changing the oil in our Eurobago.... How do i do it? Can i do this without jacking up...
  • Re: 120 MPh, 99 Eurovan, Winnebago
    Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
    Thu, 1 Jul 1999 00:36:57 EDT
    ...I wonder what the Eurobago could do with slight modifications? Kevin M Bothell, WA '89 Westy (this weekend while loaded with camping gear I...
  • GTRV inspection report
    Historical mailing list - William Dummitt
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 20:04:51 -0400
    ...Only the Eurobago and Sportmobile are in this market and this van gives them both a run for their money. Remember, the Eurobago is...
  • Re: [T2] Agilis 61s
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Tue, 22 May 2001 13:17:33 -0700
    ...Robert Dalton <rpdaltonsr@yahoo.com> >Is your 95 >EVC the type that has Winnebago cabinets (a Eurobago)? > I wasn't aware that 95 EVCs...
  • Re: Comet Camper Cafe
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Mar 1997 22:16:42 -0500 (EST)
    Pardon my ignorance, but I thought "Eurobago" was a kind of cool generic slang for VW camper. I was ready to start using it...
  • Outrageous oil change prices
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Low
    Sun, 11 May 97 18:31:32 EDT
    ...55 bucks for a simple oil change for my 95 eurobago. That's crazy!!! I get my chrysler done at the dealer for 21...
  • Eurobago Norcold Ref Update
    Historical mailing list - Glenn Blanc
    Tue, 7 Oct 1997 22:29:53 -0600
    ...Glenn Blanc 95 Eurobago - Colorado
  • Re: bought 97 ev sell 86westie!
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Mon, 21 Apr 1997 11:11:49 -0700
    ...I'm not sure about the EuroVan westie, but the Vanagon Westie has a pop-top that raises MUCH higher than the Eurobago. In...
  • Re: wierd EV sighting (well, wierd here in the US)
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Tue, 21 Oct 1997 13:23:40 -0700
    ...My neighbour has one that was modified in to a Westy/Eurobago clone at several thousand dollars less. It has all the Eurobago features...
  • EV hits the High Road...
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Low
    Fri, 10 Apr 1998 10:57:59 EDT
    ...If you see a couple of Canadians in a white Eurobago, honk and wave because it is Marion and Chris going west. Toronto to...
  • Eurobagoes, Winnies, or what?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Mar 1997 12:57:58 -0800
    ...I'll take the credit or blame, whichever, for having started Eurobago = Eurovan + Winnebago in a private mail to Dan Herbert, at the time...
  • Perserving rubber gaskets-weatherstrip
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Low
    Sat, 12 Apr 97 14:11:29 EDT
    ...better to just to leave it alone? We have a 95 eurobago. There is no visable deteriation of the rubber. Merci Marion and Chris
  • Re: Insane Syncro Prices(III)
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
    Tue, 18 Oct 94 18:38:59 PDT
    ...The people that paid me $21K considered the EuroBago, but opted for a Vanagon due to lower cost and romance, I believe. wizzer
  • Blue Ridge Parkway
    Historical mailing list - J
    Wed, 22 Oct 1997 17:41:50 -0400
    ...Joan SW Florida, but on my way to OH to trade the ex one (1) '94 Suburban for one (1) '95 EV Camper, Eurobago...
  • antifreeze
    Historical mailing list - Terry Tiessen
    Tue, 31 Mar 1998 12:38:55 -0600
    ...Terry ***************************************************************** Terry Tiessen '97 "Eurobago"
  • Re: Rialto ??
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Mon, 17 May 1999 18:14:12 -0700
    ...The >Rialto is made by none other than Winnebago, and the Eurovan Rialto's >nickname is the Eurobago. Check out Winnebagos web site for...
  • EV Fuel Economy
    Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
    Mon, 24 Mar 1997 11:50:08 -0500
    For those who have asked about 5 cyl Eurobago mileage - just finished a ~5000 km foray into south Florida from Toronto. Average fuel consumption...
  • Re: VANAGON digest 1311
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Redford
    Sun, 30 Mar 1997 21:34:41 -0800
    ...So, Winnebago was a logical supplier for both styles, the Eurobago and the Rialto. I know that the (3) items I missed most with...
  • Re: Roof racks for Westies and Eurobagos
    Historical mailing list - Felix Martel
    Tue, 28 Apr 1998 16:22:51 -0400
    I have an '86 Syncro Westy and I'm a kayaker. I use a Thule rack with the tall mounts (#300 I think), 64...
  • 120v generator set up
    Historical mailing list - Marvin Westenburg
    Sun, 22 Jun 2003 05:57:30 -0500
    ...Marve '95 Eurobago (For Sale)
  • Re: EuroVan tires
    Historical mailing list - Stan Dur
    Thu, 9 Oct 1997 06:35:40 +0400
    Ibid! identical experience with the identical tire in Dallas last year for '95 Eurobago. The Goodyear wore unevenly on the rear tires, were noisy...
  • Where to travel in the US
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Low
    Tue, 14 Oct 1997 09:42:56 EDT
    Howdy! We are ready to take our Eurobago on a 3-6 month trip through the States (we are from Canada eh). Thought you...
  • Re: Westy-Vision
    Historical mailing list - Chris & Aimee
    Mon, 20 Oct 1997 13:19:02 -0700
    Although we do not yet have kids, I would love to know how and where they mount a TV/VCR unit in a Eurobago...
  • Re: Help Me Before I Spend A Fortune!
    Historical mailing list - Steve Hoge
    Sat, 04 Nov 95 23:32:10 0700
    ...gopher://halfdan.med.umn.edu:70/11/Miscellaneous/Vanagon/Files you'll find a 1995 review of the Eurobago in the file: Road-Test...
  • Re: A Ford Westy
    Historical mailing list - Kelly Bauman
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 13:01:11 -0800
    ...You end up with a Westy type conversion for about C$10,000 less than the Eurobago. The Transporter comes with a gas or...
  • Comet Camper Cafe
    Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
    Mon, 24 Mar 1997 11:45:57 -0500
    ...Drove the Eurobago to a reasonably dark parking lot with friends. Popped the top, started the furnace, made a pot of tea, and munched...
  • Re: Vanagon on TV
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 25 Apr 1999 18:22:13 +0200
    To continue the TV thread, am I right when I think I saw a Rialta (EuroBago) in a "Nikita" episode? I am pretty sure...
  • Re: Number of EVs sold in US
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 2 Mar 1996 09:08:11 +0000
    ...From my research, there were approximately > 8,000 EVs sold in the US by VW prior to the advent of the EuroBago. I doubt...
  • Eurovan brake vibration
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Mera
    Mon, 13 Oct 1997 16:02:52 -0700
    My 95 Eurobago has developed a pulsation of the brake pedal when applied at speeds above 50 mph; feels like something is out of...
  • Re: 2000 TDI Motor for sale
    Historical mailing list - Robert Dalton
    Wed, 24 Oct 2001 08:56:07 -0700
    ...Since I am looking for a Eurobago, I wonder which one a TDI would fit in easiest (5cyl man or auto, V6?). By the...
  • Re: Eurovan Stupidity---
    Historical mailing list - George Jannini
    Sat, 9 Mar 2002 11:47:04 -0500
    ...form? I would hope it has more ground clearance than a Eurobago does. George/ATL '89 Westy, Wernher ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno...
  • Diesel Westfalia on Ebay
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 29 Nov 1999 09:19:19 EST
    Hi Volks, Since buying my Eurobago last year I have fallen in love with it and now I have to get rid of my...
  • EV door lock problem
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Low
    Sun, 12 Oct 1997 20:04:15 EDT
    ...Anyother suggestions? Thanks, Chris 1995 Eurobago
  • Re: Leak in 2002 Eurovan Camper Top
    Historical mailing list - Marvin Westenburg
    Sun, 25 May 2003 06:19:23 -0500
    ...Marve '95 Eurobago (For Sale)
  • 1995 Eurobago
    Historical mailing list - Stan Dur
    Fri, 10 Oct 1997 09:48:55 +0400
    The 1995 Eurobago which I owned was a phenomenal vehicle. The 5cyl, 2500 cc Audi was perfectly matched in HP (107) and torque. The...
  • Re: Comet Camper Cafe
    Historical mailing list - Leavitt
    Mon, 24 Mar 1997 11:52:04 -0500
    ...Drove the Eurobago to a reasonably dark > parking lot with friends. Popped the top, started the furnace, > made a pot of tea, and munched...
  • '87 rough running, fuel starvation solved (sob!)
    Historical mailing list - Neil Wigley
    Wed, 6 Oct 1999 18:09:02 -0700
    ...In the meantime I bought a new Eurobago, so the old one will be on the auction block. Neil Wigley
  • re Eurobago (1995) Hits and Misses:
    Historical mailing list - Rick Gordon
    Wed, 6 Aug 1997 23:00:39 -0700
    >Eurobago (1995) Hits and Misses: >Please add your own comments! > >After travelling for the first time in our Eurobago we made >comparions between the...
  • EVC help
    Historical mailing list - Gary Clendening
    Wed, 20 Aug 1997 07:55:35 -0400
    Thanks to Everyone, By Friday I should be doing Eurobago-ing to Lee, ME for a test. Thanks for all the help, everyone, especially...
  • Re: bought 97 ev sell 86westie!
    Historical mailing list - Drew B. Farenwald
    Mon, 21 Apr 1997 15:00:48 -0400 (EDT)
    ...In the Eurobago, it's fairly > claustrophobic for an adult to sleep in the top bunk, whereas in the > Vanagon westie there's a...
  • Do lines freeze when winter camping
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Low
    Mon, 20 Oct 1997 22:13:28 EDT
    ...Chris and Marion 1995 Eurobago
  • (Fwd) Outrageous oil change prices
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Sun, 11 May 1997 18:52:06 +0000
    >55 bucks for a simple oil change for my 95 eurobago. >That's crazy!!! Forgive me for butting in, particularly as a newbie, but...
  • Re: Eurovan Winnibago VR6 at June Jitter Bug Show
    Historical mailing list - Bob Houghton (KC6LVG)
    Sun, 22 Jun 1997 08:50:30 -0700
    My local VW dealer (Southern California) has had VR6 Eurobagos since early spring. They have a slightly more rounded nose than my 1995 5...