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  • TTT Directory
    Historical mailing list - Charles \"luke\" Lukey
    27 Oct 96 16:57:46 EST
    ...Mostly people in split screen buses on their way to Alaska. One crew complained that their '63 seemed to be noisier than other buses...
  • Brazilian buses
    Historical mailing list
    5 Sep 94 16:40
    Has anyone ever seen/owned a Brazilian Bus. The Delux Microsbus split-screen body with the bubble front window and doors. Lee.
  • Re: Chasing the Unknowns Again (groan) ...
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 May 1995 16:16:54 GMT0BST
    I don't know if you have my details.... Richard Campbell Newcastle (U.K.) 1967 Split Screen - Canterbury Pitt Conversion Cheers Ricky
  • Re: Brazilian buses
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Mon, 5 Sep 1994 10:46:21 -0700 (PDT)
    ...The Delux Microsbus > split-screen body with the bubble front window and doors. I'm confused how can it have both a split-screen...
  • Re: Chasing the Unknowns Again (groan) ...
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 15 May 1995 08:40:32 GMT0BST
    >1967 Split Screen - Canterbury Pitt Conversion Joel asked...... >is that a camper version? Yes it was one of the many various conversions that were...
  • Side Steps?
    Historical mailing list - Conrad Klahn
    Tue, 16 Sep 2003 19:12:11 -0700
    ...Also, anyone using cab steps like the ones used on split-screen busses? Conrad
  • trivia question
    Historical mailing list - Blbachman
    Wed, 27 May 1998 00:16:29 EDT
    ...T1 Transporter = split screen (to 1967) T2 Transporter = Bread Loaf/Bay Window (to 1979?) T3 Transporter = Vanagon (to 1991) T4 Transporter = Eurovan Yet I...
  • Re: Brazilian buses
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 6 Sep 94 10:23:12 bst
    ...The Delux Microsbus > split-screen body with the bubble front window and doors. > > Lee. > I've seen a couple in the UK. One at...
  • bye for christmas
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 21 Dec 1995 11:12:07 -0500
    ...i will be joining vanagon.lenti again on jan 3 have a safe and happy christmas vsions of split screens dancing in my head...
  • Re: Chasing the Unknowns Again (groan) ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 12 May 95 12:10:48 CDT
    ...once i get a bus type/year, i keep it in the file (until the email bounces! :) thanks. >1967 Split Screen - Canterbury Pitt Conversion...
  • belly pan query
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 24 Sep 1996 15:12:28 -0400
    ...I am sure with sufficient info the split screen club could get them remade. Thanks in advance Will Ryan
  • repost: buses for sale in the UK
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 21 Dec 95 19:17:17 CST
    ...2000pounds or more 1967 Split Screen Bus. Full Cal-look, dechromed, taxed and tested, all over yellow, lowered, 1600cc twin quiet pack, new steering...
  • Re: Any Microbus GIF's?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Jul 94 12:04:17 bst
    ...please! .bmp' are OK, too... > There' a nice GIF of a split-screen ambulance (with a fire-wagen in the background) on ftp.uhb...
  • 1966 Split Rebuild
    Historical mailing list - Iain A Gilroy
    Tue, 11 Jun 1996 10:25:14 +0000
    I have just about completed the restoration of my 1966 Split Screen Camper and I am now at the stage of getting the engine...
  • 196? vw bus half track. no kidding.
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
    Tue, 19 Sep 1995 16:14:28 -0700 (PDT)
    i just got the latest issue of "Split Screen Van Club's" news letter. on one of the pages that coverd the "Bad Camberg...
  • Fwd: belly pan query
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 27 Sep 1996 02:20:28 -0400
    ...I am sure with sufficient info the split screen club could get them remade. Thanks in advance Will Ryan
  • VW micromachines!
    Historical mailing list - Robert Cronin
    Tue, 29 Oct 1996 19:57:44 -0500 (EST)
    ...A Bug, Bug convertible, Karmen Ghia, Rabbit convertible, and a split screen bus. I'm not sure of the year (im a Vanagon guy...
  • Buses on the Blue Ridge II
    Historical mailing list - David Easterwood
    Tue, 28 May 1996 10:11:29 -0400
    Just a reminder to everyone that Friday May 31 thru Sunday June 2 the Appalachian Split Screens, a NC NEATO chapter, will be hosting...
  • FRYDYE Big VW Bus
    Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
    Fri, 1 Jan 2010 21:31:04 -0500
    ...the-worlds-largest-vw-split-screen-bus/#more-1383"> http://www.vwcampervanblog.com/walter-the-worlds-largest-vw-split-screen-bus/#more-1383</a...
  • Splitty ditties..(f)
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 2 Feb 92 19:52:59
    ...and its big ends were over the hill Pablo was a Split Screen van His owner was a "charming" man One day his pet...
  • re: Free(?) VW History Book (sorry, all gone)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 03 Nov 1995 10:50:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...Also there is a commemorative piece of >artwork (subtle ad?) showing a split screen bus with a tear coming out of >one headlight, and...
  • Re: Movies
    Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
    Fri, 10 Jul 1998 19:53:08 EDT
    ...Bay window cab, Split screen Kombi sides (three square windows). In another later scene there's a rear view of another bus: Narrow tailgate...
  • Hearses? fws from usenet
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 06 Nov 95 12:59 CST
    ...VW did the work, but I have seen pictures of a split screen hearse recently. I'm trying to remember where I saw it...
  • ever seen such a site? akciddento
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Wed, 17 Aug 2005 12:58:59 -0400
    ...Catch up on the latest progress of our latest racebus, an '86 VW Transporter Panel Van in the weblog, checkout our 140mph '65 Split...
  • RE: Brazilian buses
    Historical mailing list - SMILE... IT'S STILL FREE
    Mon, 05 Sep 1994 13:48:21 EST
    ...The Delux Microsbus split-screen body with the bubble front window and doors. Lee. I've seen photos, and man do they look weird...
  • Re: Side Steps?
    Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
    Tue, 16 Sep 2003 23:28:52 -0400
    ...wondered if > anyone has adapted RV style steps for theirs. > > Also, anyone using cab steps like the ones used on > split-screen busses? > > Conrad
  • GIFs
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Fri, 1 Jul 1994 12:15:55 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Whoever posted this made a slight error: " There' a nice GIF of a split-screen ambulance (with a fire-wagen in the background) on...
  • for you UK folks ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sun, 03 Dec 95 22:38:41 CST
    ...Telephone Ian in Dudley on 01902 887062 Split screen camper in exchange for: 1968 Salmon Pink Beetle. Lowered alloys, blank dash, bucket seats, rag...
  • re: Free(?) VW History Book
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 3 Nov 1995 03:35:22 -0500
    ...Also there is a commemorative piece of artwork (subtle ad?) showing a split screen bus with a tear coming out of one headlight, and...
  • Re: A little friday humor/f
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 13 Apr 96 16:41:52
    ...to Dylan and Hendrix and checking out drivers of Spliff sorry SPLIT Screens whilst watching reruns of Alices Restaurant...... -- **dace.ecc@argonet.co.uk...
  • E-code headlights
    Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
    Mon, 27 Jul 1998 18:11:24 EDT
    ...I like the low beam pattern better, and the "city" lights are way cool (shades of split-screens). I got the lights from PUMA...
  • Re: VW micromachines!
    Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
    Wed, 30 Oct 1996 09:55:16 -0600
    ...The set includes: > A Bug, Bug convertible, Karmen Ghia, Rabbit convertible, and a split > screen bus. I'm not sure of the year (im...
  • A tent for the 69 camper
    Historical mailing list - Timothy D.F. Maddox
    Wed, 7 Jun 95 13:11:56 EDT
    ...I have seen pictures of the split-screens with one, *as in the June Hot VW, but have no ideas as to sources or...
  • Re: ever seen such a site? akciddento
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Wed, 17 Aug 2005 15:58:49 -0400
    ...VW > Transporter Panel Van in the weblog, checkout our 140mph '65 Split > Screen Samba or the monster Danbury pop-top bay window in the...
  • Dictionary terms
    Historical mailing list - Joe Clark
    Wed, 4 Jan 1995 21:31:13 -0500 (EST)
    ...I'd prefer "split-windshield" or the nicely Brit-sounding "split-screen". Joe (who never quite got over the Anglicized spellings in Haynes) Joe...
  • removing the fan housing, engine in car?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Dec 1995 03:24:50 -0500
    ...big a pain? ----------- I dont mind changing a generator in a split screen engine in car. Find it easier. Unless thermostat is hooked up...
  • Re: Ben's guessing competition {was AMC / German Cylinder Heads (LVC)}
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:06:55 +1000
    ...Even found whole sides of split screen and loaf buses. They were a bit too big for my luggage but I brought some Type...
  • Re: Buses on the Blue Ridge II
    Historical mailing list - Richard Alexand Palmer
    Tue, 28 May 1996 11:54:17 -0400
    > Just a reminder to everyone that Friday May 31 thru Sunday June 2 the > Appalachian Split Screens, a NC NEATO chapter, will be hosting...
  • Re: Educate Me Please - Vanagon Shifter Operation
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 10:04:15 -0700
    ...front box and rear linkage at tranny, showing each in a split screen (not sure of correct term) mode. Like they do on that...
  • Re: ever seen such a site? akciddento
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:32:39 +1200
    ...VW >Transporter Panel Van in the weblog, checkout our 140mph '65 Split >Screen Samba or the monster Danbury pop-top bay window in the...
  • Re: What about Custom Handbook by Meredith?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 Mar 95 10:14:47 gmt
    ...Most of content is about split screen vans (as usual), and only a small amount on Bay windows and Vanagons. There is a fairly...
  • Re: Ben's guessing competition {was AMC / German Cylinder Heads (LVC)}
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 19 Oct 2004 21:32:11 -0600
    ...Even found whole sides of > split screen and loaf buses. They were a bit too big for my luggage but > I brought some Type...
  • Transporter designations
    Historical mailing list - Douglas Martin
    Tue, 26 May 1998 23:48:58 -0700
    ...T1 Transporter = split screen (to 1967) T2 Transporter = Bread Loaf/Bay Window (to 1979?) T3 Transporter = Vanagon (to 1991) T4 Transporter = Eurovan Yet I...
  • Re: A Proposition
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 Jan 92 19:34:57
    Split Screen Van club of UK here....sounds like an excellent resource; if you want to have sources of bits for Split Buses in...
  • Using list stuff in club mags
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 7 Jan 92 11:26:20
    Like the guys at Limbo I too would like to use little bits from this list for our club magazine - Split Screen Scene. I...
  • Re: Some 1600cc questions.
    Historical mailing list - M.Grant
    Tue, 16 May 1995 10:18:27 +0100 (BST)
    ...I was hoping to make my fortune and retire to a split screen in the country :) cheers Marcus '70 bus and seat cover cat...
  • Re: No more South African Vanagons :-(
    Historical mailing list - Tony Polson
    Tue, 6 Jan 2004 11:20:19 -0000
    ...Type 2 T1 = split screen van, Samba etc. (to 1967 in Europe) Type 2 T2 = Bay window van (1968-1980 in Europe) Type 2...
  • EveryBus Notes
    Historical mailing list - ncbus
    Sat, 23 Mar 2002 20:44:02 -0500
    ...There will be at least one if not two BINZ split screen crew cabs,a retired SWISS ARMY baywindow bus, a 1.9 turbo...
  • re: Free(?) VW History Book (sorry, all gone)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Fri, 03 Nov 1995 12:42:00 -0800 (PST)
    ...Also there is a commemorative piece of >>>artwork (subtle ad?) showing a split screen bus with a tear coming out >>of >>>one headlight, and...
  • New Westfalia Vanagon Covers FS! (and more)
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 14 Oct 1998 22:01:05 EDT
    ...These three knobs are in the shapes of a split window bug, a split screen bus, and a bay window bus (sorry no Vanagons...
  • 58 pickup FS/junkyard tour
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 28 Dec 1995 02:36:48 -0500
    ...Used to be always a split screen or three, and a row of bubblw windows.Alas, those days are GONE! Two of the yards...
  • Hello from England
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 15 Nov 91 18:47:38
    This is a new webber trying to cope with the mass of e mail arriving hourly! Dave and Cee of the Split Screen Van...
  • Re: Ben's guessing competition {was AMC / German Cylinder Heads (LVC)}
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Wed, 20 Oct 2004 07:27:47 -0700
    ...Even found whole sides of > split screen and loaf buses. They were a bit too big for my luggage but > I brought some Type...
  • Re: Transporter designations
    Historical mailing list - Mark Rokus
    Wed, 27 May 1998 09:25:03 -0400
    ...trivia question > > My logical mind says: > T1 Transporter = split screen (to 1967) > T2 Transporter = Bread Loaf/Bay Window (to 1979?) > T3 Transporter = Vanagon (to...
  • Re: AMC / German Cylinder Heads (LVC)
    Historical mailing list - BenT
    Tue, 19 Oct 2004 14:48:14 -0700
    ...Even found whole sides of split screen and loaf buses. They were a bit too big for my luggage but I brought some Type...
  • Re: AMC / German Cylinder Heads (LVC)
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:12:46 -0400
    ...Even found whole >sides of split screen and loaf buses. They were a bit too big for my >luggage but I brought some Type...
  • Re: on Dormobiles (and Beetle Bash)
    Historical mailing list - Sarah Gallagher
    Mon, 24 Jun 1996 18:49:26 +0100
    ...The high point for me was being part of the Split Screen Van Club display -- around 50 splits in a huge circle. By coincidence...
  • Product Review - Proglass Polishing Kit
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Apr 96 09:40:23
    Last issue of Split Screen Scene (SSVC club mag, UK) carried a new feature on product reviews. Our intrepid tester tried the Proglass polishing...
  • Volksfest last weekend
    Historical mailing list
    1 May 95 13:30
    ...for me is err, next weekend, cool - Stanford Hall '95 the split screen van club is going on a cruze down there they wreckon...
  • Campers for sale in the UK The Aircooled Advertiser
    Historical mailing list
    14 Nov 1995 11:21:03 GMT
    ...Telephone Philip in Doncaster on 01302 368403 1966 Split Screen Camper van. Unfinished Project. All welding done. All parts to complete. 1000pounds ono. Telephone...