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• "Transporter" emblem for sale, looking for "BUS" emblem, etc.
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 04:16:00 EST
  Also like ben, im lookin for some emblems.. i have a "Transporter" emblem for sale. this is the '80-'83 style font, but looks...
• Emblem removal
  Historical mailing list - Luke Sponholz
  Thu, 16 Feb 2006 19:48:28 -0500
  ...I'd like to avoid having to buy a new emblem, but the new emblem is glued on using emblem adhesive. Any way I...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 13:37:05 -0400
  ...The center pin on my "Vanagon GL" emblem is broken off. I tried super-gluing the emblem back on but it doesn't hold...
• Re: Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Tom Altman
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 21:46:19 -0500
  1 more emblem question - are these glues on or is there holes in the decklid? Tom -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 10:16:46 -0400
  On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Marc Perdue <mcperdue@gmail.com> wrote: > Patti, > > The front and rear VW emblems are readily...
• Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 18:55:43 -0400
  ...The "Vanagon GL" emblem is about 2 inches above the crease. Of course, the 1991 also has the big circular VW emblem in the...
• Re: Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 21:56:08 -0500
  ...Emblems > > I was fiddling on the rear hatch today and noticed something odd... > > On my 1986 Vanagon GL, the "Vanagon GL" emblem is just...
• Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Wed, 19 Mar 2014 14:59:03 -0400
  A "multivan" emblem existed for 90/91 pop top weekenders. A "carat" emblem for non pop top weekenders (carats). -craig > On Mar 19, 2014...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 10:54:34 -0400
  The center pin on my "Vanagon GL" emblem is broken off. I tried super-gluing the emblem back on but it doesn't hold...
• Re: AW: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 28 Oct 2014 08:05:31 +0000
  It seems to me that one year had two emblems, one saying Vanagon and the other Camper GL. The emblems don't have screws...
• Re: South African Grill Kits
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 26 Jun 2002 11:38:50 EDT
  In a message dated 6/26/02 8:18:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time, vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM writes: > emblems > for the kits. They're...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 18:42:15 -0700
  ...Restoring Vanagon Emblems The center pin on my "Vanagon GL" emblem is broken off. I tried super-gluing the emblem back on but it...
• Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - James
  Tue, 28 Oct 2014 22:30:32 -0400
  ...Two emblems on back of Vanagon? > > > > I had a microbus emblem on my Vanagon that I got off of German eBay until someone ripped...
• new easy mod!!! mk4 golf/jetta grille emblem fits the '88-'91 vanagon!!
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 1 Jul 2007 22:44:16 EDT
  is the chrome grille emblem on your '88-'91 vanagon faded or worn off? then read this.. i was at my local u-pull...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Raceing Cajun
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 11:46:09 -0500
  ...Restoring Vanagon Emblems The center pin on my "Vanagon GL" emblem is broken off. I tried super-gluing the emblem back on but it...
• Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:16:02 +0000
  I had a microbus emblem on my Vanagon that I got off of German eBay until someone ripped it off the van. Have not...
• Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - James
  Wed, 19 Mar 2014 14:03:52 -0400
  What does/did the Transporter emblem look like? Was it in addition to, or instead of, the Vanagon emblem. I've seen photos of...
• AW: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
  Tue, 28 Oct 2014 08:35:10 +0100
  ...Two emblems on back of Vanagon? I had a microbus emblem on my Vanagon that I got off of German eBay until someone ripped...
• Re: Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Wed, 13 Oct 2004 08:23:48 -0400
  3M makes a glue just for emblems and I've had good luck using it on other car emblems and I'm sure it...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 09:48:18 -0400
  Patti, The front and rear VW emblems are readily available, $20 to $28 or so for each. Bus Depot sells a Vanagon L emblem...
• WTB: non-US emblems
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 03:25:50 EST
  Hello non-US Listees, I'd like to get emblems from other countries for the T3/Caravelle/Vanagon. I especially need a "Transporter" emblem...
• Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Tue, 28 Oct 2014 10:18:45 -0400
  ...Two emblems on back of Vanagon? > > I had a microbus emblem on my Vanagon that I got off of German eBay until someone ripped...
• Emblem Decals?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Thu, 20 Aug 2020 19:32:30 -0700
  Has anyone had any experience with GoWesty's emblem & inscription decals? < https://www.gowesty.com/product/emblem-inscription/25388/emblem-inscription-restoration-decals > My...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Gmail
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 09:21:07 -0700
  ...I tried > super-gluing the emblem back on but it doesn't hold. Any suggestions on > how to keep from losing this NLA emblem...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 10:10:37 -0700
  3M makes a tape that is designed for trim and emblem attachment for cars. Google it. Good Luck. -Dick- On Mon, Apr 20, 2015...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 11:29:53 -0400
  Uh, neither of those is the “Vanagon GL” emblem. > On Apr 20, 2015, at 11:00 AM, Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > front...
• Emblem for SA grille, again!
  Historical mailing list - rob wilke
  Sat, 30 Jan 1999 20:45:14 -0700
  Someone edited my message! The # for the emblem is 323 853 601 /041 this # is for a BLACK emblem, which I installed on my...
• FS: blue and white enamel/chrome grille vw emblem for sale
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 11 Jun 2002 04:06:56 EDT
  ...enameled clossine (sp?) blue and white style chrome polished VW grille emblem for sale..fits directly over your worn/missing/peeling vw emblem or...
• "Puch" emblem from syncro4x4.com
  Historical mailing list - philip key
  Thu, 19 Sep 2002 16:18:43 -0700
  Hi all, Found this emblem( V'ish shaped Puch emblem) on syncro4x4.com yesterday. I am not sure if this was an original emblem...
• Re: New product -- grille emblems
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Feb 2008 00:25:12 EST
  heres another cool grille emblem mod if your not into the retro hippy look :< ) the grille emblem from a '99-'06 golf/jetta 4...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 10:11:38 -0400
  ...It might work on > emblems. It doesn't hold up very long on lug nuts. BTDT > > Larry A. > > And from past experience with three...
• AW: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
  Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:43:31 +0100
  ...Two emblems on back of Vanagon? I had a microbus emblem on my Vanagon that I got off of German eBay until someone ripped...
• Front 'badges' / emblems
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 16 Sep 94 22:00:31 EDT
  I'm in need of a front VW emblem for my 71. I've noticed that many buses (at least in this area) are...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 08:00:58 -0700
  ...I tried > super-gluing the emblem back on but it doesn't hold. Any suggestions on > how to keep from losing this NLA emblem...
• Re: Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Yoel and Tina Crane
  Tue, 12 Oct 2004 21:20:06 -0700
  ...The "Vanagon > GL" and the "Volkswagen VW" emblems are held in place with a > combination of tabs (through the sheet metal) and double sided...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 07:41:32 -0700
  Entertaining thread one restoring, shining up, etc, your emblems http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=393666&highlight=emblem+repair Alistair > On...
• rear vw emblem
  Historical mailing list - peter cobb
  Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:08:29 -0700
  any one have suggestion on how to install rear vw emblem so it will stayl I purchased gromets from go westy but still lost...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 01:16:32 -0700
  ...Restoring Vanagon Emblems I'm thinking about having my Westy painted, and would like to restore the front and rear emblems to as close...
• Re: rear hatch emblem removal
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:26:48 -0500
  ...the hairdryer is used to warm the emblem and soften the adhesive. if you dont use a hairdryer you will break the emblem for...
• Re: New product -- grille emblems
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Tue, 5 Feb 2008 06:56:15 -0800
  On a side note regarding emblems, someone rippled my stock 85's off so i bought a new one and painted it black. stealth...
• Re: brighter tail lights:what's the definative answer?
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 15 May 2005 22:07:05 -0400
  There was a custom modification made by one (late model year) Vanagon owner, where he replaced the back ground of the round VW emblem...
• for you hippies...peace emblem for '80-'87 vanagon grille
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:51:22 EDT
  direct replacement of the 80-87 grille emblem... ebay item 220569614453 _VW Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia F. Grille PEACE Emblem : eBay Motors (item 220569614453 end...
• Re: Back Hatch Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Shawn MacDonald
  Wed, 7 Jul 2010 08:21:07 -0400
  Found my Syncro emblem on ebay for 6 bucks. Apparently it's the same emblem as on an Audi Syncro (so the ad said...
• Re: Emblem Decals?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
  Thu, 20 Aug 2020 21:01:02 -0600
  ...GoWesty's emblem & inscription decals? > > < > https://www.gowesty.com/product/emblem-inscription/25388/emblem-inscription-restoration-decals >> > > My Vanagon GL emblem is looking quite...
• Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 19 Mar 2014 14:48:03 -0500
  ...Two emblems on back of Vanagon? > > I had a microbus emblem on my Vanagon that I got off of German eBay until > someone ripped...
• Re: New product -- grille emblems
  Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
  Tue, 5 Feb 2008 09:34:15 -0500
  ...wheras the emblem on the vanagon has a flat face.. plus the mk4 emblems usually have nice shiny chrome, wheras the vanagon emblems are...
• Re: TRANSPORTER emblem auction
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:38:47 EDT
  ...DIFFERENT "Transporter" emblem for those vehicles and that the > "Transporter" emblem for regular vanagons will be too long. > > the Transporter emblem on the back...
• Re: rear vw emblem
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:23:02 -0700
  I use 3M butyl rubber to hold an emblem I made out of a wheelcover I found on the side of the road. Mine...
• Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - James
  Wed, 19 Mar 2014 21:08:34 -0400
  ...The > > screws are about as far apart as the holding 'pegs' for the Vanagon emblem. > > I'm wondering what the second emblem would have...
• Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:55:48 -0700
  ...The > screws are about as far apart as the holding 'pegs' for the Vanagon emblem. > I'm wondering what the second emblem would have...
• Re: Removing VW emblem from front grill
  Historical mailing list - Marshall
  Mon, 20 May 2002 23:26:57 -0500
  For what it's worth, why bother masking it at all? When I painted my grill, I purposefully chose to paint the emblem. Now...
• Re: Removing VW emblem from front grill
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Mon, 20 May 2002 23:22:30 -0500
  Chris--- The chances of you removing the emblem without screwing it up are two---- (1) slim (2) none It takes all of 2 minutes...
• Re: Removing VW emblem from front grill
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Mon, 20 May 2002 23:56:38 -0500
  For what it worth---you are an animal, heathen, and trangressor-----and maybe a little Polish---- Paint the emblem-----beddy, beddy, tacky---:>) Love and...
• Re: Emblem removal
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:39:34 -0900
  ...I'd like to > avoid having to buy a new emblem, but the new emblem is glued on using > emblem adhesive. Any way I...
• Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Wed, 19 Mar 2014 12:58:50 -0600
  With a nod towards our Bostig conversion, we added a FORD emblem to the back of our 1985 Vanagon. We get some funny looks...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 11:09:42 -0700
  ...I tried > > > super-gluing the emblem back on but it doesn't hold. Any suggestions > on > > > how to keep from losing this NLA emblem...
• interesting blue and white clossin� V W grille emblem for sale..fits all vw's
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 17 Oct 2004 15:56:30 EDT
  ...it is blue background, with white vw emblem, all set on a chrome backed cogwheel medallion, all in clossin�, polished to a high shine...
• Re: PUCH emblem on Syncro?
  Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
  Tue, 2 Jan 2001 23:10:53 -0800
  My '86 Syncro doublecab does not have the Puch emblem. The TriStar that Kyle was selling a few months ago does have the Puch...
• Re: Two emblems on back of Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 20 Mar 2014 05:42:57 -0500
  ...The >>> screws are about as far apart as the holding 'pegs' for the Vanagon emblem. >>> I'm wondering what the second emblem would have...
• Re: Restoring Vanagon Emblems
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Mon, 20 Apr 2015 15:58:50 -0700
  Is a South African Microbus emblem the same size as the one on a 1990 Vanagon, and what about the front emblem? Patti 1990...