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• Re: trouble finding help
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 6 Mar 2014 10:20:55 -0800
  RE: Finding a Shop Have you checked in Repair Shop Reviews at roadhaus.com ?
• Re: Survey--Merkur seats
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 2 Feb 2001 00:20:39 -0600
  Funny thing--- I was thinking of comparing the finding of a Merkur seat to finding a Citron seat--- and you got to it as...
• Looking '72 Westy popup canvas
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Jun 1996 21:15:42, -0500
  ...I live in Utah and finding VW Transporter parts is like finding camels in the ocean. Thanx.
• Is there any of finding out if it possible to be subcribed twice at the same address? I am getting duplicates emails on every subject?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Sun, 11 May 2008 12:56:15 -0400
  Is there any of finding out if it possible to be subcribed to list serv twice at the same address? I am getting duplicates...
• Fw: finding discussions about gear reduction starters
  Historical mailing list - Richard Thorpe
  Tue, 4 Apr 2017 14:41:44 +0000
  ...vanagon.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 4, 2017 8:08 AM Subject: finding discussions about gear reduction starters "90 syncro westy with ej25 conversion. I...
• Re: Moving our aging bodies on from Vanagon (sniff!)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
  Mon, 5 Aug 2019 17:06:45 -0500
  With my advancing age and borderline health :) I am finding it hard to handle heat these days. My 85 does not have AC. Thinking...
• Help finding diesel part
  Historical mailing list - Arlen
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 23:40:36 -0800
  ...Does anyone out there know where I might be able to purchase such an item? New or used? I've had no luck finding...
• Re: Finding a Local Machinist was Online Machine shop resource?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 4 Oct 2005 08:36:20 -0700
  Several have suggested finding a local machinist to do the work you need and I agree for all the reasons mentioned. BUT I don...
• Re: A misunderstanding perhaps?
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Mon, 4 Oct 1999 23:42:50 -0400
  ...All I am interested in at this point is the finding of fact by the arbitrator and his conclusions of law. At the appropriate...
• 71 bus question
  Historical mailing list - Mitch Covington
  Wed, 17 May 1995 10:10:29 -0400 (EDT)
  Brother Muldoon can you spare some advice, With every new nook and cranny I look in my recently purchased 71 bus, I'm finding...
• Re: Payback
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 13 Jun 2009 11:04:57 -0700
  ...Maybe something like: "sites for finding sound, vibration and heat insulation products" Jim On Jun 13, 2009, at 9:55 AM, Neil2 wrote: > Hey...
• Re: Help finding left front mudflap for 84 vanagon camper
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Thu, 7 Dec 2000 14:08:08 -0500
  ...Help finding left front mudflap for 84 vanagon camper Just lost the whole thing, flap, bracket, nuts & bolts, etc. Would appreciate any ideas for...
• Rear Air Vent
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Tue, 21 Jun 2016 05:29:23 -0700
  Hi everyone! I may not have the name right which is why I'm having trouble finding this. For my '87 Westy, I want...
• Re: Survey--Merkur seats
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 2 Feb 2001 00:04:10 -0600
  I think that you have two chances of finding, any Merkur seats used,anywhere, (1) Slim (2) None This perhaps is one of the...
• A/C woes....
  Historical mailing list - jesse and monica
  Tue, 5 Aug 2003 21:18:38 -0400
  ...So with that said..if there is a leak how does one go about finding it? How do the A/C repair shops go...
• 3 new mechanical sections on my site...
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Fri, 8 Oct 2004 00:16:53 -0400
  ...http://www.benplace.com/4cycles.htm (the 4 cycle and TDC) http://www.benplace.com/tdc.htm (Finding the TDC) http://www.benplace.com...
• Re: ok, now a tire question
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 15 Jun 2014 10:36:26 -0700
  ...However finding one > that meets minimum Vanagon or Eurovan specs is an entirely different story. > While they do exist, they are far more expensive...
• Re: ok, now a tire question
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sun, 15 Jun 2014 13:12:14 -0400
  ...However finding one that meets minimum Vanagon or Eurovan specs is an entirely different story. While they do exist, they are far more expensive...
• EV Tires
  Historical mailing list - Kevin Nugent
  18 Jun 1996 12:02:13 U
  ...I am having a VERY hard time finding replacements of any kind. I am finding non reinforced all over the place but cannot find...
• Re: A/C fuse out - but WHERE is it??
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 29 Sep 2004 00:23:44 -0400
  ...While replacing them is easy, finding the CAUSE of why they blew is another issue. A volt ohm meter is usually necessary for finding...
• Replacing A/C Fusible Link -- Where to buy?
  Historical mailing list - SD Kraning
  Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:00:27 -0400
  Thanks to all for help in finding the probable (or most likely) cause of my '90 Carat a/c system failure. I found the...
• HTML
  Historical mailing list - Mervyn Readman
  Sun, 25 Nov 2001 12:00:52 EST
  ...I tried finding Outlook Express but have had no luck finding what past instructions have said to look for. Now I feel a little...
• Re: Touching up the stove cabinet front?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:26:43 EST
  ...Sounds like a PITA to paint. > good luck finding someone parting out a 87 up westy (most are still on the road) and even...
• Propane
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
  Tue, 8 Jul 2003 18:05:44 -0400
  ...but I'm having a difficult time finding a place to re-fill the tank in my local area. It's got me a...
• Re: Coolant resistance thru coolant level probe
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 28 Jul 2001 23:25:39 -0400
  ...I believe he means that Finding Out is superior to theorizing, in cases where Finding Out is possible. This is a way of thinking...
• Re: Still Smell Coolant
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Oct 1995 12:34:21 -0400
  ...any good techniques for finding a >coolant leak that so far shows itself only by the odor? I'm finding no >leakage anywhere. Many...
• Re: A misunderstanding perhaps?
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 4 Oct 1999 21:40:22 -0700
  ...As for the legal drama you seek, there will be none, there will be no findings of fact, just efforts to facilitate an agreement...
• Re: www.vanagon.com
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 2 Feb 2010 06:43:22 -0800
  ...as I could.� Lots of interesting reading and growth, all from finding one great resource. � Stephen --- On Mon, 2/1/10, Don Hundt <dhundt...
• Re: instrument panel lights
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 18 Jul 1994 16:08:55 -0400
  if you're rheostat/light switch has fritzed out you can PROBABLY just cut it out of the circuit by finding the 'light ' wire...
• Craigslist findings: "vw westfalia bus"
  Historical mailing list - W Peabody
  Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:55:59 -0700
  An ad I saw today: http://monterey.craigslist.org/car/601942652.html
• Heli-coil protocol
  Historical mailing list - Grazul, John
  Wed, 21 Oct 1998 11:17:28 -0400
  Vanagoneers, I am having a problem finding the protocol for oil plug replacement on the web site and even more of a problem finding...
• Re: Finding a slow battery drain
  Historical mailing list - , Dieter Thiessen
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 14:27:40 EST
  check your ground strap. the one from battery to the frame. dieter 84GL
• Re: any chance of finding a 5 speed transmission?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 28 May 2002 21:35:30 EDT
  oooops. that was supposed to be pmail. sorry stanthule. benT
• Re: Bus Depot..Praise.
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Sun, 10 Jun 2007 17:46:39 -0400
  Yes, Rick has spent tons of time finding me obscure items.Always with a smile.
• Re: diesel Vanagon vs. MB, Volvo, other diesel VW
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 16:56:01 -0500
  ...Solid safe car, > but finding a good one is hard to do. Fantastic car, really, > seriously, just most of them have jillions of miles...
• Re: Salt Lake City mechanic
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 29 Sep 2016 16:13:03 -0700
  ​RE: Finding Mechanic In Salt Lake Samantha, check in Repair Shop Reviews at roadhaus.com .
• Re: VW repair shop?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 13 Jan 2014 23:25:03 -0800
  RE: Finding VW Repair Shop Did you chek the Repair Shop Reviews section at roadhaus.com ?
• '73 T II Thangs
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 Jun 95 10:35:49 +0200
  ...front or rear one? Also, finding a new original headliner wasn't that hard, but I have problems finding the original plastic sleeves that...
• Re: Help Finding List Member
  Historical mailing list - rachel martin
  Sun, 5 Mar 1995 06:30:24 -0700 (MST)
  ...I look forward to finding 637 messages from this list in my e-mail box! Yikes! Tom Brouillette NEATO HQ
• Questions about club?
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 22 Jun 1996 12:49:30 -0400
  Hello, I am interested in finding out more information about your organiztion. Please send me more info. David
• Re: 15" Wheels/Tires
  Historical mailing list - Geo & Kathleen Hahn
  Fri, 4 Aug 2006 10:36:30 -0700
  ...We were traveling in Florida the last time we needed tires and I had a hard time finding a set of these. None of...
• Help finding machanic in Alberta
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Hughes
  Wed, 11 Sep 2002 07:27:14 -0600
  Hi Looking of a good Westfalia mechanic in Edmonton Alberta ? or which one to avoid. Thanks rodney
• Finding Vanagon shop manuals
  Historical mailing list - digest Herbie Dave
  Tue, 14 Oct 2003 18:09:17 EDT
  Anyone know of a good source for a discounted Vanagon Bently shop manual? Pls e-mail privately. Thanks
• A great bike rack-need help finding
  Historical mailing list - Paul Mayfield
  Fri, 8 Mar 2002 14:30:42 -0800
  I need some help finding a bike rack. I had this type of rack that worked great on my Westy Syncro, but it went...
• Re: engine swap / finding mechanics
  Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
  Sat, 6 Jan 2001 10:41:38 -0800
  ...I think we would be doing people a dis-service by saying that finding a mechanic for a conversion vehicle is as easy as...
• Re: Finding Vanagon Owners in Bend OR
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Tue, 27 Oct 1998 16:05:50 -0800
  ...VANAGON.COM> Date: Tuesday, October 27, 1998 2:09 PM Subject: Finding Vanagon Owners in Bend OR >Am a new owner of a 87...
• Re: Need help locating lock code on rear hatch with central locking system
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Tue, 25 Jun 2013 21:19:53 -0600
  > Still no luck finding the > code. Maybe "code red"...? Richard
• Re: Rear Air Vent
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Spragge
  Wed, 22 Jun 2016 08:15:47 -0700
  ...have the name right which is why I'm having trouble finding this. > > For my '87 Westy, I want to replace the two vent...
• Re: Finding trustworthy mechanics; was RE: heads- bus depot or van cafe??
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Mon, 26 Jan 2009 13:27:00 -0700
  ...2009 12:51 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Finding trustworthy mechanics; was RE: heads- bus depot or van cafe?? <Call me...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - vwghost
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 20:09:46 -0400
  does anyone have a rear heater core (good one) my buddies just blew one .I need help finding one Darrel [text/html]
• Collapsable Pushrod Tubes?
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Wed, 21 Oct 2015 07:53:38 -0700
  Does anyone have a reasonably cheap source for these? Everything I'm finding online now is $60 for a single tube! --t
• Help finding a sticker
  Historical mailing list - Danny
  Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:55:51 -0700
  Does anyone know where I can buy�the sticker that says "Never get behind a VW bus" ? Danny '84 Westy (Vanny) �
• Finding ZIPs
  Historical mailing list - Werner Schink
  Sat, 8 Sep 2001 06:58:49 -0700
  Or go to maps.yahoo.com & just enter a ZIP -- it will create a map! Go to usps.com to decode zip. BenT
• Re: Maps vs GPS
  Historical mailing list - Ron Tipton
  Sun, 11 Oct 2009 19:30:34 -0400
  ...which for me is a good thing because while i'm good at maps i'm REALLY bad at finding my way around - less...
• Re: ok, now a tire question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Sun, 15 Jun 2014 14:04:18 -0400
  ...There ain't a great range of options in any rim size. > Finding a traction tire restricts choices even more. If I could, and...
• Re: Looking '72 Westy popup canvas
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Fri, 14 Jun 96 00:35 CDT
  ...I >live in Utah and finding VW Transporter parts is like finding camels >in the ocean. > >Thanx. > >
• Re: Yes!5 Cyl into 87 Syncro Camper
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Jan 1999 13:26:59 EST
  ...the one in your '89 TQ....finding a good used '81-'83 5cyl TD is like finding a needle in a haystack...there were...
• Re: finding bad syncro wheel bearing
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 14 Mar 1996 11:38:25 -0800
  Thanks Jim, Sounds like its a slipping coupler rather than a differential? Sorry for the bad advice! Sadder, but wiser, Bill
• Digest Mode?
  Historical mailing list - George Averill
  Tue, 29 Mar 2005 19:54:44 -0500
  Looks like I finally got connected to Jerry, but can't find the commands for the "Digest" mode or for finding the "Archives". Help...
• Re: POR-15????
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 2 Apr 2003 22:34:22 -0500
  What do people suggest for cleaning before using this stuff? Will carb cleaner work? I'm having a little trouble finding the special POR...