Sharing my matching setup. 1984 Volkswagen Vanagon Westfalia and Super73 RX with 72V conversion.2yr ⋅ raulmemoirs ⋅ r/Westfalia
Had her since 2016 and lived in her for over 2.5 years full time now. My happy place ✅1yr ⋅ misslunablue ⋅ r/Westfalia
Say what you will about their reliability.. she got me through the apocalypse8mo ⋅ OkLengthiness2520 ⋅ r/Westfalia
I have wanted one since I was a kid. It took me 2.5 years of looking but we have been together now almost 5 years and she is my favorite adventure! Her name is Mosey & I have learned so much from driving her & working on her. Keeping her on the road makes me happy!3yr ⋅ misslunablue ⋅ r/Westfalia
Adapt! My window crank snapped so we do what we gotta do for the time being.1yr ⋅ ElliotsWorkshop ⋅ r/Westfalia
Typical break downs aside, anyone notice how their Van just drives smoother with more regular use? I feel like gremlins start popping up after just a week of no use...1yr ⋅ recon_istas ⋅ r/Westfalia
sitting at 367,000 miles with our 87 wolfsburg weekender and thinking about a go westy motor... any advice or experience?1yr ⋅ itsdrbacon ⋅ r/Westfalia
Over 5 years of ownership and 1.5 years living in her this time around and still NOTHING makes me happier than the freedom this van gives me! Her name is Mosey and she is an 83 🙌2yr ⋅ misslunablue ⋅ r/Westfalia
Got a new pop up from go westy. Hip I never have to replace that again.7mo ⋅ AppalachianCthulhu ⋅ r/Westfalia
VanAlert to the Rescue!! This is the reason I created the App... to help VW Bus/Vanagon travelers that trek across the country in our vintage vehicles. We have 700+ Repair shops and 500+ Rescue Squad volunteers willing to help stranded travelers.1yr ⋅ HoustonPhotog ⋅ r/Westfalia
5.5 years with Mosey, lots of upgrades and repairs but learning to work on her myself was the best thing I ever did! 14 months living in her full time and cruising around the US! My favorite purchase I've ever made!3yr ⋅ misslunablue ⋅ r/Westfalia
Might be picking up this beauty. 1984 westy. What should I look out for and what is a good price for it?2yr ⋅ mhoose23 ⋅ r/Westfalia
85 westy. Been sitting for about 10 years. New fuel lines, pump, injectors and rail. Along with new coolant hoses, pump etc. New shifter linkage bushings and guides. Clutch master. Converted all lights in and out to LED. New muffler and tires. Painted the wheels, shined the hubcaps..now let's roll!2yr ⋅ Particular_Speed_456 ⋅ r/Westfalia
New to the westy community, say hello to Betty. Just picked up this ‘86 with 169,000kms today. Body is in fair condition with minimal surface rust, a few mechanical repairs needed and a bunch recommended but she made it from Vancouver island to the mainland with no issues. Very excited!1yr ⋅ danbeerpig ⋅ r/Westfalia
Can someone direct me to a complete lift kit for my ‘82 Westy? Or point me in the right direction. Thank you!1yr ⋅ wtjonny ⋅ r/Westfalia
These solar panels were doing ok until the sky grew dark and the heavens opened up. They could not keep up with the truck fridges draw.11mo ⋅ AppalachianCthulhu ⋅ r/Westfalia
My friends bought a sprinter! I'll stick with my SteelyVan though 😎3yr ⋅ thekylegonzalez ⋅ r/Westfalia
My first Westfalia. Getting the '75 ready to do my first cross country trip.4yr ⋅ PCV_Guy ⋅ r/Westfalia
Needing to do an engine swap as our engine case was punctured by a thrown rod. What year ej25 Subie engine would you all recommend?1yr ⋅ ahandheldghost ⋅ r/Westfalia
This is a once every 18 months occurrence for me so...Its gonna be alright baby, its gonna be alright love. And if the mist ever lets the sun through, I just know I did the right thing for me and you3yr ⋅ thekennytheykilled ⋅ r/Westfalia
First camping trip after getting import inspection finished. Just hours after getting a license plate!3yr ⋅ CitizenALEX ⋅ r/Westfalia
Overheating rear wheel prevented our overnight camping trip to Cowichan Lake this morning. Thought we got that fixed!? Oh well... day trip to lagoon will just have to do until we can get Coco fixed.... Again. 😢1yr ⋅ Budskins ⋅ r/Westfalia
When you replace your power window regulator and find out it's at least the 3rd time it's been done3yr ⋅ lazd ⋅ r/Westfalia
My fridge does not work. Tried it on gas and electric. How much trouble would it be to replace?2yr ⋅ AppalachianCthulhu ⋅ r/Westfalia
Can the popup top be painted? I will eventually paint the van, but not sure about the top.2yr ⋅ AppalachianCthulhu ⋅ r/Westfalia
Distributor Question- wanted to take my distributor out and clean it up a bit while doing routine maintenance and I haven’t messed with the dissi before... now im wondering if this can be cleaned with a tooth brush or if I should take it apart?1yr ⋅ misslunablue ⋅ r/Westfalia
Anyone here with a Bostig conversion, what kind of highway temps are ya getting?11mo ⋅ Volks71folk71 ⋅ r/Westfalia
I already have 100 watt solar panel wired to the roof and into a 2nd battery under the sink with a charge controller. I just bought a 12v fridge and a 12v plug socket with eyelet terminals so I can hook up the fridge to the battery... now what do I do? Electricity scares me!3yr ⋅ misslunablue ⋅ r/Westfalia
Yay or nay on this? Don’t have pictures of the van but the outside and inside was in good shape. Good price?4yr ⋅ xbanana_hammocksx ⋅ r/Westfalia
Just bought an 86 vanagon, drove it two hours back home, noticed a few drops of oil on the ground and started searching to find this. Is it already time for a new engine?4yr ⋅ KingOfFlakes ⋅ r/Westfalia
Meet Clementine. She is our new family member! She does not start, she has a bit of rust, she does not fit through my garage door with the poptop and tires full of air.4yr ⋅ TanManGuy ⋅ r/Westfalia
We've had the family van for 15 years, and I've just managed to buy it from my dad! 83 Club Joker with a 2.0 GTI conversion.5yr ⋅ littlefatbaby3 ⋅ r/Westfalia
Just got GoWesty LED light upgrade. But one is not working anyone have an idea of what is wrong?1yr ⋅ mtm6 ⋅ r/Westfalia
Best 20 bucks you can spend! Gowesty L.E.D. Gauge lights. May be a small thing, but it’s what I see the most.4yr ⋅ jtbenscoter ⋅ r/Westfalia
Opinions on this rust? I’m 99% sure we’re buying this one and even have everything pretty much ready to go. Just wanted a quick opinion on this. TIA.2yr ⋅ mhoose23 ⋅ r/Westfalia
Hello! This is my '87 Westy, picture is from a recent trip down the PCH near Mendocino, CA. Original motor with about 176k miles, rebuilt trans 9k miles ago. Added external trans cooler then. 2WD lifted about 3, went from 14 to 16 tires. Plus tons of other upgrades and mods. She's going strong!5yr ⋅ do_what_you_love ⋅ r/Westfalia
Roof off to put new 3 window tent on. Half way pic. 85 Westfalia. #topless5yr ⋅ megadipshit ⋅ r/Westfalia
My boyfriend and I just purchased our very first VW bus! This is our 85 Westfalia, Chonk!5yr ⋅ Check_erdVans13 ⋅ r/Westfalia
How do I add coolant? I imagine just pop the lid off and pour but I can’t figure out how to get the lid off. No answers on interwebs. 912yr ⋅ Maytherethere ⋅ r/Westfalia
The salt finally washed away, so I was able to take my bus out for the first time this year.5yr ⋅ VW_Max ⋅ r/Westfalia
Doesn't seem like there's enough T2Bs on this sub, so I'll just leave my '79 here...5yr ⋅ Hypercarsdude ⋅ r/Westfalia
Lucy earned her Mt. Equinox badge last October. Didn’t think she’d make it6yr ⋅ indefinitallie ⋅ r/Westfalia
‘86 westy with 96k miles. Owner asking 15k. Should I pull the trigger? What should I look out for? Appreciate any help..5yr ⋅ rnavabjj ⋅ r/Westfalia
We bought it !!! Already ordered the new pop top from Gowesty, can’t wait to take it to the beach, never seen my wife happier6yr ⋅ Olijax ⋅ r/Westfalia
Anyone else DIY the soundproofing on their bus? Waiting for the foam to be delivered for phase II.4yr ⋅ carr13221 ⋅ r/Westfalia
My wife and I bought our van 2 1/2 years ago. It has already taken us to some amazing places!6yr ⋅ harmala ⋅ r/Westfalia
Finally mine! '88 w/ less than 100,000 miles on it. Can't wait to spend a night in it next week.7yr ⋅ surprisepinkmist ⋅ r/Westfalia
New in the VW world but already in love. What an amazing little van, not exactly a beauty tho..6yr ⋅ Sea-Ravioli ⋅ r/Westfalia
Hey y'all! New to reddit. I'm a medical student living full time out of my Westfalia and traveling around the PNW! Website: wildbearmedicine.net and instagram: wild_bear_medicine7yr ⋅ wild_bear_medicine ⋅ r/Westfalia
Looking for a good mechanic/body shop to help me work on this little beaut (‘85 AdventureWagen). I’m *not* mechanically inclined at all and need some help getting ready for a long road trip. Preferably in the San Fernando Valley area of LA5yr ⋅ ldf_69 ⋅ r/Westfalia
