Swapping a Vanagon Engine to a Subaru Engine ft. Sebastian Stonum
Posted by Van Cafe on Apr 29th 2026
While Vanagons are our lives, anyone who owns one can attest that they are a relic of their time. They have old engines that struggle with today's driving demands (sadly, it’s no longer the 80s). As awesome as our Vanagon are they just can’t keep up with the rest of the cars on the road. However, that can be changed with our Subaru Conversion Kit! It will transform your Vanagon into a modern speed machine!
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Syncro Fest Sale: 10% Off and Free Shipping on Vanagon Parts & Accessories
Posted by Van Cafe on Apr 15th 2026
As Ricky Ricardo once said on I Love Lucy, “The time has come!” That’s right, Vanagon enthusiast, you know what time it is. Syncro Fest is upon us, and we could not be more excited!
We look forward to Syncro Fest all year, longing for dust-filled shenanigans. Not only do we get to soak in all the awesome vans decked out in Rocky Mountain Westy gear (and others who shall remain nameless), but we also get to hang out with this ama
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Look Out Fort Collins, Here Comes Magnum E-Bikes
Posted by Van Cafe on Apr 8th 2026
Here at Van Cafe, we’re always on the lookout for the next best thing for our customers, what we think will help in getting out and enjoying the outdoors more. This is exactly why we have partnered with Magnum E-Bikes to bring new e-bikes to Fort Collins.
Magnum Bikes gives a great balance between power, comfort, and everyday usability. Whether you’re taking it for a trail ride around Horsetooth, just running to the store, or co
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Pre-Order Now: Pop-Top Fan Flange for Vanagon Westfalia
Posted by Van Cafe on Mar 26th 2026
Have you ever wished for a fan for your van but didn't want to carve out a massive hole in your roof? Well, we did! We would like to introduce you to the Pop-Top Fan Flange for Vanagon Westfalia. No need to make a hole in the roof of your van with this; our Fan Flange attaches to your Westfalia skylight using the mounting points. That means no cutting, no drilling, it’s fully reversible, and it’s DIY friendly in case you aren’t
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Celebrating the Women Who Explore: Happy Women's History Month!
Posted by Van Cafe on Mar 20th 2026
March is National Women’s History Month. We wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for the women who came before us. The women who dared to break the rules, bend the norms, and push boundaries. The women who dared to explore, we celebrate you this month and always.
Bertha Benz (1849-1944)
Well before road trips became a popular phenomenon, Bertha Benz made history wth the first long-distance automobile journey in 1885. Using he
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