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crazy prices for splittys
Historical mailing list
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:40:58 EST
...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=256794 splittys are fetching killer money these days... even in rough shape.. euopeans are buying...
Re: crazy prices for splittys
Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:07:18 -0600
...even in rough shape.. > >euopeans are buying california splittys and shipping them back to europe!!! > >amazing stuff... > > >
Re: wierd bus..
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:56:30 -0400
> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=953250 > > vanagon style sliders, baywindow nose, splitty rear, splitty > cargo doors.... > > it was actually made...
Re: Oldest
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:08:33 -0500
Jim Felder 61 First van 58 splitty Second van 64 splitty Third van 69 bus Fourth van 90 vanagon new Fifth van 83 diesel...
wierd bus..
Historical mailing list
Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:41:49 -0400
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=953250 vanagon style sliders, baywindow nose, splitty rear, splitty cargo doors.... it was actually made...
Splitty love story NVC
Historical mailing list - Jfp w/2 wbxs
Wed, 31 Jul 2002 01:06:37 +0000
...But I still remember the splitty I had. During the decade of the 70s I drove a 1955 type II all over California. It...
Re: Splitty question
Historical mailing list
Wed, 12 Oct 2016 15:24:24 -0400
...Are there some clear connections between the splitty and the vanagon?
Splitty ditties..(f)
Historical mailing list
Sun, 2 Feb 92 19:52:59
...Sonambulating into Saturday? Thought you might like to share some little Splitty ditties we published a while back..... There once was a Splitty called...
VW Splitty used in Honda Commercial (no Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Sat, 8 Jan 2000 10:55:55 -0800
...SO! The Splitty was great. Just my rambling Sorry for the bandwidth. Joel 89 Syncro Westy. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online...
Westfalia Splitty on Junk Yard
Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
Mon, 1 Sep 1997 08:54:06 +0200
Hello all, searching for parts I found an original Westfalia Splitty at a local salvage yard near Dusseldorf, Germany. It's in a good...
Christmas updates?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Wed, 27 Dec 2017 00:04:34 -0500
...Most of my past items have been bus or splitty or some persons idea of a bus that is a mix of a splitty...
VW's very cool high tech splitty
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Tue, 26 Sep 2006 10:43:06 -0700
well someone at VW is still carrying the torch, check out this nice splitty, made electric and with some cool gadgets again, long url...
: Re: Busses in the Movies
Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
Fri, 9 Feb 2001 17:28:55 -0700
...Busses in the Movies > > > > Also, there is a splitty used in Back to The Future. The bad guys shoot > the > > doc from it. Unfortunately...
Re: wierd bus..
Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
Sat, 17 Apr 2010 10:31:08 -0600
...classifieds/detail.php?id=953250 >> >> vanagon style sliders, baywindow nose, splitty rear, splitty >> cargo doors.... >> >> it was actually made as a taxi... notice how...
Re: Oldest
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 20:10:05 -0400
...Jim Felder wrote: > Jim Felder 61 > > First van 58 splitty > Second van 64 splitty > Third van 69 bus > Fourth van 90 vanagon new > Fifth...
Re: wierd bus..
Historical mailing list - levi hawkins
Sun, 18 Apr 2010 18:36:18 -0700
...Saturday, April 17, 2010, 5:56 AM > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=953250 > > vanagon style sliders, baywindow nose, splitty rear...
Re: Oldest
Historical mailing list - John Jensen
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 13:15:20 -0400
I'm 64 and started with a 66 splitty, which I paid $600 for. It had 25,000 miles on it. Certainly the least...
Re: Splitty question
Historical mailing list
Wed, 12 Oct 2016 23:14:39 -0400
the '71-'79 bus hubcaps will fit on a vanagon, but not the splitty hubcaps.. the wheel is totally different.. In a message dated...
Re: [/F] So a...
Historical mailing list - Nancy E. Dodge
Fri, 02 Aug 1996 13:42:01 -0700
<<So a 'loafer, a splitty owner and a vana-goner walk into a bar. The 'loafer sidles up to the bar and says...>> ...and...
Re: VW's very cool high tech splitty
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Tue, 26 Sep 2006 14:20:30 -0500
...at VW is still carrying the torch, check out this nice > splitty, made electric and with some cool gadgets > > again, long url: > > <http://www...
Re: snow driving vanagon vs baywindow
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:23:44 -0700
...About as good as a splitty. But the comfort factor is much lower--the relationship of seat to wheel, etc. I think I'd...
Friday no splitty for me
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Fri, 14 Oct 2016 19:12:43 -0400
Hi folks, I posted I had possibly found a splitty I might be able to adopt. I heard back today that the young woman...
Re: middle seats as living room furniture
Historical mailing list
Sat, 28 Jan 2006 14:25:36 EST
...those Japanese are crazy for the splittys... since i sold my '67 im out of the splitty parts loop.. but thats where the real...
Re: wierd bus..
Historical mailing list
Sun, 18 Apr 2010 22:34:30 -0400
...Saturday, April 17, 2010, 5:56 AM > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=953250 vanagon style sliders, baywindow nose, splitty rear...
Re: [[un-vanagon] gee,that shore is awful purdy! (21-window splitty for sale)]
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Thu, 1 Mar 2001 22:01:42 +1200
>wow splitty, hey I can see the ground in my 66 bug :) They might not be Vanagons, but the 21/23-windows really ARE...
Re: ultimate sleeper porsche rusting van -- just for fun post, skip if you ar...
Historical mailing list
Fri, 9 Apr 2004 09:44:01 EDT
...especially in the Microbus/splitty circuits.. lowered splittys w/ cool rims.. not always because it looks "cool", moreso because they are just too damn...
Re: Nut Size - Found it - Saw splitty's too
Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
Thu, 9 May 2013 13:02:29 -0400
...I was also rewarded with the fact they have not 1 but 2 splitty's in their showroom along with a '64 bug. What...
Splitty tent
Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
Tue, 17 May 2011 09:19:31 -0700
http://www.firebox.com/product/3644/VW-Camper-Van-Tent Want
Re: Busses in the Movies
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Sun, 11 Feb 2001 10:42:32 +1200
>Also, there is a splitty used in Back to The Future. The bad guys shoot the >doc from it. Unfortunately, they die, and so...
Re: old bus to vanagon questions
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Thu, 3 May 2018 21:25:03 -0400
...I think Splitty jack points are smaller. - my ‘64 Splitty has a floor high/low beam switch. Dash light switch is pull type with...
Re: small sliding windows...for doka, etc.. Ken lewis???
Historical mailing list
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 12:47:04 EST
...Can > someone send me the dimensions of a small window off of their splitty. > > http://www.kombination.com.br/noticia.php?area=agenda&idnot...
Re: Oldest
Historical mailing list - Charlie Swanson
Fri, 7 Oct 2011 13:36:16 -0700
...Friday, October 7, 2011, 1:08 PM Jim Felder 61 First van 58 splitty Second van 64 splitty Third van 69 bus Fourth van...
Entertaining story about stolen splitty
Historical mailing list - zzyzx
Fri, 6 Nov 2009 04:23:11 -0800
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-stolen-bus6-2009nov06,0,5595923.story
Re: Wood Stove Westy
Historical mailing list - aircooled chris
Wed, 24 Nov 2004 22:18:47 -0800
sounds like heaven. >cheese and beer.. and old splittys with wood >stoves in them.. :<) > >chris > > > >. > > >
Re: Unusual Vanagons sighted in Portland OR
Historical mailing list - Sam Conant
Sat, 18 Aug 2007 22:31:57 +0000
Just saw a strectched splitty cruising down North Avene in Burlington, VT
Re: VW Splitty used in Honda Commercial (no Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Sat, 8 Jan 2000 19:30:38 EST
I agree. That's what we have the 911 for. BenT
Re: wierd bus..
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Fri, 16 Apr 2010 22:20:40 -0700
...classifieds/detail.php?id=953250 > > vanagon style sliders, baywindow nose, splitty rear, splitty cargo > doors.... > > it was actually made as a taxi... notice how...
Xmas story
Historical mailing list - Richard Jones
Sat, 23 Dec 2017 17:50:17 -0700
Here's my "classic" Xmas story from 2013. (Classic because it involves a Splitty).... http://jones.colorado.edu/Xmas/
RE: Placement of list sticker
Historical mailing list
Tue, 06 Feb 1996 09:30:33 EST
Front windshield, middle, upper location is a bit of a problem for us splitty persuasions...... christian
Pixar Cars
Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
Tue, 17 Jan 2006 12:56:59 -0500
There's a trailer now (Quicktime) for a new Pixar film, Cars. One of the characters is a Splitty. :)
Re: Vanagon Toys?
Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
Wed, 28 Apr 1999 22:24:24 -0400
...1/43rd scale panel bus splitty on my computer desk. Got it for $3 at the Grasshopper Shop in downtown Bangor. Reads "Made in...
Friday fun, F1 drivers in splitty
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:06:42 -0400
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b8_2PKsj_0A I especially liked when Hamilton adjusts the downforce...
VW mailbox--Friday, NVC
Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:36:58 -0700
Here's a cute VW mailbox (splitty), near Glenwood Springs, Colorado: http://jones.colorado.edu/VW/VWmailbox.jpg Richard
66 splitty
Historical mailing list - Al Robbian
Tue, 25 Nov 1997 23:27:30 -0500
Hi guys! I just bought a 66 splitty, Kombie edition. It is pretty good condition for being so old. I am restoring it with...
need help with bodywork 65' Splitty in CT NVC
Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
Wed, 21 May 2003 09:41:26 -0700
Hi everyone, well I am now a proud owner of a 1965 Splitty. :-) My only problem at the moment is the bodywork. It needs...
Re: Sink LEDs
Historical mailing list - Tom Cullen
Wed, 4 Sep 2002 18:39:27 -0700
<Justin wrote:> >Hey all, >OK, I have a 1908 Westy, <snip> Wow. You must have the very first pre-splitty prototype!
Re: Nut Size - Found it - Saw splitty's too
Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
Thu, 9 May 2013 14:05:13 -0400
...There was something cool about staring at a mint splitty in the middle of VW dealership. Too bad it didn't have the $1...
Re: Clamshell toolbox
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Mon, 8 Jan 2018 16:58:50 -0500
Compared to my 64 VW Splitty and my motorcycle, my Westfalia is a safety haven. Also, I don’t go over 90.
Re: VW's on TV
Historical mailing list
Tue, 26 Dec 1995 14:07:09 -0500
last week they had ' The IPCRESS File' with Micgael Caine circa 1962/3 there was a red/white splitty in London
[/F] So a...
Historical mailing list - Ryan McGee
Fri, 2 Aug 1996 09:52:31 -0500
So a 'loafer, a splitty owner and a vana-goner walk into a bar. The 'loafer sidles up to the bar and says...
The Ultimate Bus
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 06:19:24 -0400
How about a 123-window splitty? It's also a camper! http://www.oldtimergalerie.ch/images/auction/mb312h.htm Chris. Wysłane z iPhone'a
Re: Splitty love story NVC
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 30 Jul 2002 21:08:12 -0500
...But I > still > remember the splitty I had. During the decade of the 70s I drove a > 1955 type > II all over California. It...
RE; westy conversion (electric)
Historical mailing list - Bob Mac
Mon, 12 Mar 2007 21:23:44 -0400
Who had the site up of the electric splitty with the two surfboard solar panels on the roof. Now that's a conversion. Way...
Re: VW Splitty used in Honda Commercial (no Vanagon)
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Sun, 9 Jan 2000 01:08:34 +0100
...SO! > > The Splitty was great. Of course it was. We VW bus owners, no matter if it is a 1951 Samba or a 2000...
Re: Christmas updates?
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Wed, 27 Dec 2017 07:31:33 -0700
...Most of my > past items have been bus or splitty or some persons idea of a bus that is a > mix of a splitty...
Re: Famous Splitty Owners
Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
Sun, 7 Apr 1996 09:16:53 CST6CDT
My cousin owns the van bought new and driven by "Casey Jones" of WCCO fame in Mpls. he used to have a great kid...
Does anyone have an Air Flow Meter for sale ??
Historical mailing list - Tracy Bonin
Fri, 19 Sep 2003 15:21:53 -0700
Hi, good posibility that I need one, does anyone have one for sale ....85' 1.9L... thanx, Tracy 85'GL "Ripple 65'Splitty
RESCUE ALERT: 67 bus, no motor, $500. Alabama
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Tue, 03 Dec 96 19:44:14 CST
...VW Bus '67, last of the Splittys, good body, no motor, $500. call (205) 917-4551. that's all i know.
splittie cartoon NVC !
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Mon, 12 Jun 2006 10:14:30 -0500
Link to splitty cartoon. The Humble Stumble of June 11, available on comics.com. Good thing Vanagons are not like that. :-) http://www.comics...
Re: Busses in the Movies
Historical mailing list - Paul M. Hillbish
Fri, 9 Feb 2001 19:18:51 EST
...Also, there is a splitty used in Back to The Future. The bad guys shoot the doc from it. Unfortunately, they die, and so...