Links and Resources
Need supplies, equipment, parts, or a new or new-to-you Westie?
The links below will get you started for whatever you need.
AIRS
Need Help? These folks can and will. Air-cooled Interstate Rescue Squad (AIRS) is for split through the end of bay window production.
Syncro.org
Steve Schwenk’s Syncro Page – Information, links, accessories, photos, etc. of these wonderful vehicles.
Vanalert.com
An app for Vanagon owners by Vanagon owners.
AATransaxle.com
Volkwagen Vanagon Transaxle Specialists
VW Bus Shop List
Comprehensive list of VW repair shops compiled by our pal Larry Chase: “Thanks to help from Ron at Vanagon.com and Steve at Syncro.Org, this listing is the most comprehensive and up to date list anywhere on the web. To date, there are over 250 shops listed through the US and Canada…”
Type2
“Your source for high-quality technical discussion about 1949 to 1983 Volkswagen Transporters.” Very comprehensive site! The Library and Archives are invaluable.
BusDepot.com
World’s largest selection of part for VW vans and cars.
Vancafe.com
Vanagon parts and services by Rocky Mountiain Westy and Van Cafe.
Westfalia Official Website
Website is in German.
Most browsers offer a translate option.
Famous Oil Filter Study
A must read for anyone using oil filters. Note the German study that’s linked from the main Oil Filter Study page.
TheSamba.com
Great place to buy & sell Volkswagens. Lots of discussions and images!
Gowesty.com
specials, new products, R&D developments, and all things Westy Life!