VW women (For Women only!)

Open to all Women owners or drivers who love their VWs and would like to share their stories, tips and lessons with other women.
JOIN US WHEREVER YOU ARE IN THE WORLD. Please introduce yourself & tell us your location: town, state + countr
  • INTRODUCTIONS

    Here's a suggested outline for introducing yourself to others in the group. Look forward to getting to know you.Hi, I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (name)1. I own/drive a VW type .....2. First VW purchase year3. Location including country4. Where you have driven in your VW5. Where you have camped in your…

    By Carole & the 'YesWeCanCamperVan'

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  • Introduction

    Hi Ladies:Mary Lou Atkins here. I live up in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains between San Jose, CA and the coastal town of Santa Cruz. What more could you ask for: surrounded by tall, majestic redwood trees and only a 20-minute drive to the beach!Have owned my '87 Westy for almost 2 years now,…

    By Mary Lou Atkins

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  • Looking for women campers in the Southern New England area

    Hello VW enthusiasts,My name is Mary and I have been a VW bus owner for over 30 years. Currently, I am on my 3rd VW, a lovely 1987 Westie. I recently moved back to the east coast where I am originally from (RI). I miss my camping buddies on the west coast and was hoping to meet up with a few women…

    By Mary Forman

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  • WHICH DO YOU PREFER - this group or Facebook VW Women's group?

    Hi everyone, After I set up the Facebook VW women group, it became obvious that many members liked that better, judging from the amount of interaction in that space by members and posts from others besides me.However I am aware that some of the members here may not like Facebook, so this is a…

    By Carole & the 'YesWeCanCamperVan'

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  • NEW MEMBER

    Hello Ladies,I've just joined the group and am so looking forward to catching up with everyone.I've got a 91 westie, I've yet to name. She (yes it's a she) is new to me as of early May this year and goes by big blue at the moment. It's a step up from the 79 air cooled westie I had way back when.I…

    By Gayle Vanca

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  • Hello from Pacifica, CA!

    Hi I'm Tré Taylor.  I live in Pacifica, CA and own a 1973 T2 Bay Window VW Camper Bus. Everyone I know has given me a hard time for loving my old bus, but I adore her and I am a VW girl at heart.  My family car growing up was a square back.  I had a 72 Beetle for 12 years.  I finally had to get a…

    By Tré Taylor

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  • Road Trip Video

    http://www.westywoman.com/Home/Road_Tripping_1.html Click here to watch my 9-minute video taken through the windshield during my June Road Trip in Northern CA and Oregon. I hope you enjoy the scenery and the music track. Cheers!…

    By westywoman (Melissa)

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  • Are you on my route?

    See http://vw4causes.org/mga-route/If you are anywhere near the route west of Mobile, Alabama, please text me at 617 417 1286.Cheers,Carole

    By Carole & the 'YesWeCanCamperVan'

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  • Women Mechanics

    How many of you have ever seen a woman mechanic at a shop? I NEVER have.  I use to bring my cars to mechanics until I got an Oldsmobile 88 and started working on it myself and realized how easy it can be with the right tools and a friend.  I have taken my Bus (Lenny) into shops a few times, but the…

    By Laura Anne

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  • VW Newbie

    Hey all!  My name is Carrie and I just bought my first VW in November 2010: my '74 Westfalia named Otto.  I was soooo sick of people naming their cars "chick" names, so that's why I picked a masculine name for him.  Otto and I live in Fairfield, OH which is just north of Cincinnati.  Unfortunately,…

    By Carolina Vehr

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