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• 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: engine swaps... Transporter the name
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 22:33:23 +1300
  >And with that said, you don't HAVE to raise the engine lid on the >Transporters...only Westys and Passenger Vanagons. The Transporters >(i...
• Re: need BUS badge
  Historical mailing list - Brian Verbeek
  Thu, 02 Jan 1997 10:04:39 +0000
  ...Transporter Transporter D Bus Camping Volkswagen Vanagon Carravelle Maybe even more, maybe 'Syncro', 'Carravelle Carat', 'Transporter C', 'Transporter CL', 'Transporter GL', i dono. The...
• Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 14:35:38 -0700
  The Transporters! More than meets the eye! Transport vans wage their battle to destroy the evil forces of the Minivans! The Transporters! Vanagons in...
• Re: engine swaps... Transporter the name
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 10:42:16 -0700
  ...The Transporters >> (i.e. those with the pick up bed) already have a raised deck. > > > Every Type 2 is a Transporter, from 1949 to...
• Re: engine swaps... Transporter the name
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 23:56:36 -0500
  On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 04:33 AM, Andrew Grebneff wrote: > Every Type 2 is a Transporter, from 1949 to 2002 and counting...
• Volkswagen Transporter T7 Spied On The Move
  Historical mailing list - Jack R
  Wed, 29 Apr 2020 20:33:44 -0400
  Volkswagen Transporter T7 Spied On The Move https://www.motor1.com/news/419059/volkswagen-t7-transporter-spy-video/
• Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 17:57:53 -0500
  Ahhhh! Then I am most fortunate - for I have not a "Vanagon" but a "Transporter" - says so right on the back of the van...
• Top 10 gay cars (F)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Fri, 13 Jun 2003 10:15:12 +1000
  ...Friday's already here in Oz....:) Steve O NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '00 Transporter Double Cab '03 Transporter Double Cab (work truck)
• 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: TGIF contest entry
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 18 Nov 94 15:37:05 EST
  Transporter going is fun transporters go incredibly fast transporter going is Fahrvergnugen oh well There ain't a lot of verbs starting with G...
• FS: european "transporter" badge for vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Mar 2001 18:24:11 EST
  i have a "TRANSPORTER" badge from a european/canadian vanagon/transporter for sale. email if interested. looks great on all vans. chris [text/html]
• FS: european "transporter" badge for vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Mar 2001 18:24:11 EST
  i have a "TRANSPORTER" badge from a european/canadian vanagon/transporter for sale. email if interested. looks great on all vans. chris [text/html]
• Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 14:37:38 -0700
  ...Ben Transporter sent from my electronic T On Jul 27, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Tom Buese <tantonbz@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > Transporters are VW...
• Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 19:17:44 -0400
  Does anyone definitely know which models were called Transporter? I am thinking non US models??? Or non US commercial vehicles? Ymmv Mr BZ- 1990...
• Re: syncro, Transporter, Barry Brown
  Historical mailing list - Michael Modl
  Tue, 28 Jul 1998 02:03:24 EDT
  ...your thoughts would be appreciated, Yours, Barry Brown >> Barry, where are you located? How much are they asking for the Transporter? Is this the...
• 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: engine swaps... Transporter the name
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 21:27:22 +1300
  >On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 04:33 AM, Andrew Grebneff wrote: > >>Every Type 2 is a Transporter, from 1949 to 2002 and counting...
• Re: TRANSPORTER emblem auction
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:38:47 EDT
  ...a DIFFERENT "Transporter" emblem for those vehicles and that the > "Transporter" emblem for regular vanagons will be too long. > > the Transporter emblem on the...
• Re: Transporterfest - 25th!
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 4 Oct 2010 21:51:08 -0400
  ...Mike B. -------------------------------------------------- From: "John Reynolds" <transporterjr@YAHOO.COM> Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2010 8:27 PM To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Subject: Transporterfest - 25th...
• Re: Transporter the name
  Historical mailing list - Steve Overmyer
  Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:05:12 +1100
  ...A very common model outside Nth America (& NZ) Cheers, Steve O Blue Mountains NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '76 Transporter Double Cab '68...
• Re: Volksibus is mine!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Mar 2006 12:52:46 EST
  ...T3's badged as "transporters" were usually the base model vans - panelvans, kombi's and pickups.. in europe most westys were badged as transporters...
• Re: Nvc-but maybe future vans-pretty please VW
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 3 Jan 2005 18:41:30 +1300
  >VW >hasn't sold the Transporter in the USA since 1973 or close to that since the >25% "chicken" tax started. Er... despite the...
• Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
  Historical mailing list - Jason
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 19:08:34 -0400
  Somewhere I have a transporter badge that came off a panel van. They were called transporters as well. Jason On 2013-07-27 5...
• Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 14:41:40 -0700
  ...Mike On Jul 27, 2013, at 2:35 PM, Ben wrote: > The Transporters! More than meets the eye! > Transport vans wage their battle to...
• Re: Top 10 gay cars (F)
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Thu, 12 Jun 2003 21:24:43 -0400
  ...no Transporters though.... > >Friday's already here in Oz....:) > >Steve O >NSW Australia >'92 Transporter WBX Kombi >'00 Transporter Double Cab >'03 Transporter Double...
• Transporters by the Tunnel
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 30 Jun 1996 19:54:14 -0500 (EST)
  LiMBO is having their Transporters by the Tunnel on 7/19 thru 7/21 in North Adams, MA....Jim DiGennaro can probably provide more...
• Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
  Historical mailing list - TonyCollins
  Sun, 28 Jul 2013 13:18:17 -0400
  ...El r Sent from my iPhone On Jul 27, 2013, at 5:35 PM, Ben <syncro@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > The Transporters! More than meets...
• Re: Volksibus is mine!!!
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Tue, 28 Feb 2006 09:53:38 +1100
  ...Cheers, Steve O NSW Australia '92 Transporter WBX Kombi '00 Transporter Double Cab '03 Transporter Double Cab (work truck) '78 Land Rover 109 Series...
• Re: engine swaps... Transporter the name
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Tue, 5 Nov 2002 22:22:22 -0700
  ...This >> includes all "Vanagons", whether or not that were sold as >> Transporters or Type 2s in USA. They are just that. The "Vanagon" is...
• Re: sliding rear window for transporter
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Wed, 9 Feb 2005 12:04:10 +1100
  ...sliding rear window for transporter pickup??(singl... In a message dated 2/8/05 1:57:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, jeff.simpson@citrix...
• Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 14:18:35 -0700
  The term Transporter actually makes sense from a utility perspective, while Vanagon is obviously just a made up marketing term On Sat, Jul 27...
• Re: bus?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:04:29 -0500
  > All VW vans (apart from the LT) are officially Transporters. > In some markets VW marketers for some strange reason > decided not to follow the...
• Re: vanagon transporter
  Historical mailing list - J.W.Bri�r
  Wed, 27 Aug 1997 07:53:51 +0200
  The term "transporter" is used by VW in Europe to describe about all of the buses (pickups, crew cabs etc ) since 1948. IOver here...
• Re: Caravelle?
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Mar 1996 17:29:40 -0400 (AST)
  >says he has a "Transporter" badge on his Vanagon. The "Transporter" badge is >for the delivery van versions of the T3/T4. My EuroVan...
• Looking For Middle Seat
  Historical mailing list - Meridith
  Thu, 25 Aug 2005 08:11:57 -0400
  ...bit to keep from paying shipping...;o) *��,�-:�:-Meridith-:�:-�,��* ~84' Vanagon ~78' Transporter *Zenith* ~74' Squareback ~74' Squareback ~70' Transporter ~70' Transporter ~67' Splittie *Herman*
• Re: Transporterfest - 25th!
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 16:48:20 -0400
  ...Transporterfest - 25th! >> >>> 25th Transporterfest, Oct 10 - Brookline Ma, Larz Anderson - Museum of >>> Transportation. >>> >>> info here - http://www.limbobus.org/phpwcms/ >>> >>> Who's going- chime...
• Photos: Transporterfest - Brookline Massachusetts
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Brideau
  Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:33:45 -0400
  http://www.type53.com/might_be_u/transporterfest_2003/
• Vanagons whimpy? Check it out!
  Historical mailing list - Various
  Thu, 28 Aug 2003 23:10:00 -0300
  ...http://vw.transporter.free.fr/video/Burnout.wmv Also, a (depends on taste) super cool European Vanagon http://vw.transporter.free.fr/video/autoroute...
• Re: TRANSPORTER emblem auction
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 01:25:16 -0400
  Be aware (for those few of you with Single or Double cabs) that there is a DIFFERENT "Transporter" emblem for those vehicles and that...
• Transporter: God, it's Fab!
  Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
  Sat, 19 Nov 1994 00:33:05 +0000
  Responding to msg by "rapalmer@eos.ncsu.edu" <rapalmer@unity.ncsu.edu> () on Fri, 18 Nov 2:37 PM >transporters go incredibly fast YES...
• Re: Top 10 gay cars (F)
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
  Sun, 15 Jun 2003 00:56:49 -0700
  ...no Transporters though.... > > Friday's already here in Oz....:) > > Steve O > NSW Australia > '92 Transporter WBX Kombi > '00 Transporter Double Cab > '03 Transporter Double...
• Re: WTB: "TRANSPORTER" emblem for hatch
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sat, 27 Jul 2013 16:04:43 -0500
  Jim, What's special about "Transporter" vs "Vanagon"? Thanks, John On 7/27/2013 2:17 PM, Jim Arnott wrote: > Subject says it all...
• What time is Transporterfest?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Thu, 24 Sep 1998 20:46:13 -0400
  Does anyone know what time Transporterfest is on Sunday? Thanks. Ric
• Vanagon and Transporter names
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Fri, 24 Mar 2000 21:44:08 -0600
  Was the Transporter name used in Europe for the Vanagon? Bill
• Re: Subject: Re: 16" wheels from other makes?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 19 Jul 2003 00:11:56 +1200
  >I thought we drove a Type II Transporter 3 or Type II T3? Splittys being >Transporter 1s and loafs being Transporter 2s etc. Ja...
• Off to Transporters by the Tunnel
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 19 Jul 1996 18:55:35 -0500 (EST)
  ...The last of the Transporter Ale gets consumed tomorrow nite!! ;-) Ric
• Re: Transporter designations
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
  Wed, 27 May 1998 07:49:46 -0700
  Yes, the VW transporter is a rather long-lived beast, and will soon have been in continuous production for fifty years. The snobs call...
• Re: Transporterfest - 25th!
  Historical mailing list - Bill M
  Tue, 5 Oct 2010 06:03:28 -0400
  ...Transporterfest - 25th! > >> 25th Transporterfest, Oct 10 - Brookline Ma, Larz Anderson - Museum of >> Transportation. >> >> info here - http://www.limbobus.org/phpwcms/ >> >> Who's going- chime...
• Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 4 Feb 2011 10:52:38 -0800
  ...For VW all Buses and their descendent's are 'Type 2' or Transporters. But within the Transporter line there are T2s ( 'Transporter 2's...
• Cool Transporter Picture
  Historical mailing list - Todd Francis
  Sat, 25 Jan 1997 19:03:13 -0800
  ...I was just thumbing through the new VW Trends (march 97) and on page 81 there is a picture of a three door Transporter...
• Re: Vanagon/Transporter
  Historical mailing list - Zeidler HelmutNTC-Dusseld.
  Mon, 1 Sep 1997 11:33:06 +0200
  ...The 'Kombi' is used in Germany for convertibles, used as transporter without rear seats or as bus with rear seats. But there is no...
• Transporterfest - Massachusetts
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Wed, 3 Oct 2012 19:18:20 -0700
  REminder - Transporterfest is this Sunday!� info - here�http://www.limbobus.org/snippetmaster/events.html Happy trails,John
• Re: Volksibus is mine!!!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 4 Mar 2006 09:15:45 -0600
  ...T3's >badged as "transporters" were usually the base model vans - panelvans, kombi's >and pickups.. in europe most westys were badged as transporters...
• Re: vanagon transporter
  Historical mailing list - Chris Turner
  Wed, 27 Aug 1997 19:10:49 -0400
  In a message dated 97-08-27 16:05:29 EDT, Garybjones@AOL.COM writes: << I understand Canada imported a vanagon transporter in 1980...
• Re: question about Macs and VW relation
  Historical mailing list - Peter Larsson
  Fri, 24 Jan 1997 18:45:25 +0100
  ...Thaxter > 74 transporter (panel) > 85 transporter (kombi?) > looking at an 86 syncro > > Happy Friday > > Gary Thaxter > 74 transporter (panel) > 85 transporter (kombi?) > looking at...
• 1986 & 1987 Transporters are now Importable!
  Historical mailing list - VW Doka
  Wed, 11 Jul 2007 18:33:00 -0700
  ...Next on the hit list, are 1991 Transporters. That should complete the list of desirable T3's that are eligibile for import. Just in...
• Fw: Replacing rear speakers in a '87 transporter?
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Milsap
  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:34:46 -0700
  ...Replacing rear speakers in a '87 transporter? Does anyone know how to replace the rear speakers in a '87 transporter? Do you have to...
• Vanagon transporter is a van
  Historical mailing list - John
  Wed, 8 Nov 2000 03:17:14 -0500
  Vanagon transporter i am parting out is a Van..Sorry for any confusion [text/html]
• Vanagon and Transporter names
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 26 Mar 2000 22:48:55 +1200
  > >Was the Transporter name used in Europe for the Vanagon? > >Bill As far as I know the Type 2 is not usually called Transporter...