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Transmission and drivetrain
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Joint for shift rod in Vanagon/T25 models from 8.1982 onwards

Transmission and drivetrain
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Linkage for shift rod in Vanagon/T25 models with 5-speed transmission

Vehicle models and history
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Laws and regulations aimed at removing old, polluting vehicles from the road, promoting environmental protection.

Brakes and suspension
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Set of brake shoes for Vanagon/T25 models, excluding Syncro with 16-inch wheels

Vehicle models and history
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A custom coachbuilder located in Lorch, near Stuttgart, known for producing special bodies for various automobile manufacturers.

Vehicle models and history
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A seven-passenger version with a lower stance and additional features like body cladding and power windows.

Engine and fuel systems
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Type of engine used in Vanagon/T25 models, with 1.9 or 2.1 liter displacement

Vehicle models and history
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A document available from the Volkswagen Museum in Germany that provides production information on a vehicle.

Vehicle models and history
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A number stamped behind the passenger front seat on buses, used before the M-Code plate.

Transmission and drivetrain
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Coupling for shift rod in Vanagon/T25 models with Type-4 or Diesel engine

Transmission and drivetrain
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Kit for quick shifting in Vanagon/T25 models with manual transmission and 12mm shifters

Bus terminology

Generally accepted to mean a mid-range trim model of a Volkswagen Transporter . That is, not a utility/commercial truck, and yet not a Deluxe model with all the bells and whistles of luxury and convenience. usually, a Kombi has windows along the side, seats, and some side paneling. Kombis also had fibreboard overhead instead of a headliner.

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
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A safety feature that can be retrofitted to certain vehicle models

Engine and fuel systems
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Exhaust pipe located before the rear silencer in Vanagon/T25, excluding Syncro models

Bus terminology

Wolfsburg Editions are models with a higher level of trim, and are probably intended to stimulate sales late in the model year. In addition trim upgrades, they usually include some options without any extra charge (power mirrors, power door locks, and power windows, etc.) The true Weekender is usually also offered as a Wolfsburg Ed. (It's believed that the Westy Weekender only came as a Wolfsburg Edition.)

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
Vehicle models and history
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A vehicle produced in Australia from 1965 to 1968, using the Beetle engine and floor pan with Bus trailing arms and reduction boxes.

Bus terminology

An accessory package originally available on the Vanagon that bridged the gap between the passenger van and the camping-oriented Westfalia model. With the included rear bench that folded into a double-bed, fold-out table, and privacy curtains, an owner could easily move seven people during the week and provide sleeping space for two on the weekends. This idea and name have just been reintroduced as a model of the revamped Eurovan called the MV Weekender .

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
VW Bus and camper parts

The exterior electrical inlet used to connect an equipped camper to campsite alternating-current power. Wiring, voltage, current rating, and supported appliances vary by market and model year.

Vanagon Dictionary editorial reference
Bus terminology

Air Flow Meter. the silver box next to the air cleaner box on the fuel injection model buses . it measured the volume of air entering the intake system, and allowed the computer to adjust the amount of gasoline required.

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited
Bus terminology

Any Volkswagen Transporter of any model and any year. Specifically those VW Transporters from 1968 to 1979, distinquished by a large one-piece windshield and rounded body contours. all had double-jointed independent rear suspension. also called T2 Transporter .

Original Vanagon Dictionary; author uncredited

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