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  • are there any of us left?
    Website contribution - Michael W. Barbine
    2026-10-14T05:00:55.544Z
    Yes
  • Re: Error Condition Re: SECOND REQUEST
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 26 Jun 1997 07:13:30 -0400 (EDT)
    I want to be taken off the list! I want to be taken off the list! I want to be taken off the list...
  • CV knock off and on
    Website contribution - Michael (gmail) Barbine
    2026-10-16T02:36:13.585Z
    Reviving a topic from the mailing list archive: https://gerry.ja1.io/archives/ind2610c/71/
  • Re: Error Condition Re: SECOND REQUEST
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 27 Jun 1997 02:14:50 -0400 (EDT)
    In a message dated 97-06-26 17:19:28 EDT, CnCtirone@aol.com writes: << I want to be taken off the list! I...
  • are there any of us left?
    Website contribution - Michael W. Barbine
    2026-10-14T05:00:46.995Z
    Reviving a topic from the mailing list archive: https://gerry.ja1.io/archives/ind2610b/71/
  • Re: age of listees
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Wed, 17 Jan 2007 22:47:55 -0600
    all this talk of ages and such finally made me think of something i'd heard/read a long time ago. just a snippet...
  • are there any of us left?
    Website contribution - Michael W. Barbine
    2026-10-12T21:44:35.011Z
    Reviving a topic from the mailing list archive: https://gerry.ja1.io/archives/ind2610b/997/
  • unknown buses - i'm after you again! :)
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 29 Nov 94 22:08:19 EST
    > >joel > >99 bottles of beer on the wall, 99 bottles of beer ... > > Take one down, pass it around, 62H bottles of beer on the...
  • [TEST] Daily digest delivery check
    Email contribution - Michael Barbine
    2026-10-28T18:22:54.000Z
    This is a one-message test of VANAGON daily digest delivery. No mechanical advice or reply needed. Good roads, everyone.
  • Re: [vanagon] Roadhaus - Trip Report to Bus Fusion
    Historical mailing list - Westyman
    Sun, 13 Jun 2004 20:11:40 -0700
    Larry, I'm sure I'm not the only one to wonder how you bought all that Health Food and 264 gallons of gas...
  • [PREVIEW TEST] The bus wants coffee before mile zero
    Email contribution - Michael Barbine
    2026-10-19T05:33:36.000Z
    ...Can the reply, image, and one clean line of text stay together? Testing footnote: preview acceptance reply for gerry-mail-20261019-a.
  • Re: CV article now available - I'm confused (long)
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Mon, 27 Jan 2003 09:58:07 -0800
    Time for our annual (or is it semiannual?) rehash of CV joint axle swapping. You must swap the axle from one side of the...
  • [PREVIEW TEST] UUID installed. Cupholders still pending. mail_meta_20261015
    Email contribution - Michael Barbine
    2026-10-15T23:59:00.000Z
    ...Controlled preview test of Gerry version headers, dispatch UUIDs, and preserved mail provenance. Run-ID: mail_meta_20261015 This is test content, not repair...
  • FRIDAY: Regulations for VW savings books
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 19 Jul 2013 06:42:02 -0500
    Part of Hitler's plan to get cars in the hands of average Germans�hence the Volkswagen�was a place to build them and...
  • Frydaye Pholleez - by name and by culture
    Historical mailing list - joel walker
    Fri, 9 Oct 2009 16:32:51 -0500
    A Vanagon Scientific Dictionary little known scientific names and facts concerning Volkswagen Vanagons (and other years of Type 2 vehicles) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Van der Waals forces...
  • Speedo Odo considerations
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Tue, 22 Mar 2005 13:25:27 -0800
    Although driven by the same rotating shaft (the cable) the speedo and odo are really separate instruments observing two different characteristics of the shaft...
  • Alloy wheels at gowesty and EV wheels--ET depends on width
    Historical mailing list - Christopher T. Berchin
    Tue, 11 Dec 2001 19:20:27 -0500
    Raul writes: > ET or offset is dependant on the width of the wheel. The wider the wheel, the lower the offset number-given in...
  • Re: FRIDAY: Regulations for VW savings books
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Fri, 19 Jul 2013 09:25:12 -0400
    hey Jim I have 3 of these books one 1938, and 2 1941 , it took 4 full books to get a bug. one of...
  • Re: FRIDAY: Regulations for VW savings books
    Historical mailing list - Mike B
    Fri, 19 Jul 2013 09:53:01 -0400
    That and $5.75 will get you a cup of coffee! ;D On 7/19/2013 9:25 AM, Mark Dearing wrote: > hey Jim...
  • Re: Fw: HILL VOTES ON IP REGULATION TUESDAY: SOS
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 13 May 2000 20:10:34 -0400
    ...PROHIBITION OF CHARGES ON PROVIDERS OF INTERNET ACCESS SERVICE. >Section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 254) is amended...
  • Re: Syncro off-road or not?
    Historical mailing list - David..M
    Sun, 18 Apr 1999 20:24:01 -0400
    Per Lindgren wrote: > > Vanagon Syncro is a very capable off roader, VW even sent out promotion pictures > of Vanagons in heavy terrain, (Ron has...
  • Teaching Math (F) (i got this one from my dad)
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Fri, 19 Apr 2002 09:24:23 -0700
    ...A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price. What is his profit? Teaching...
  • Learning Electricity Part Two
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 4 Apr 2009 23:38:10 -0400
    ...The Ampere is the unit of rate of flow. The flow of one Coulomb per second is one Ampere. The Volt is the unit...
  • Re: Frydaye Pholleez - by name and by culture
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Fri, 9 Oct 2009 16:41:20 -0500
    ...not today. > > Vanadic acid ... > various forms of LSD found under the seats of the used Vanagon > Camper > you just purchased online. > > Vanadate .... > the court...
  • Re: Frydaye Pholleez - by name and by culture
    Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
    Fri, 9 Oct 2009 14:37:11 -0800
    ...not today. > > Vanadic acid ... > various forms of LSD found under the seats of the used Vanagon > Camper > you just purchased online. > > Vanadate .... > the court...
  • Re: Fw: HILL VOTES ON IP REGULATION TUESDAY: SOS
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sat, 13 May 2000 17:46:15 -0700
    OK, I used to make my living by analyzing this kind of crap. Now, tell me, does this allow charges or not? Or for...
  • Specific heat & Pfeiffer trip
    Historical mailing list - John Huguenard
    Mon, 8 Jan 1996 08:57:16 -0800 (PST)
    ...specific heat, ratio of the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of a body one degree to that required to raise the...
  • Odd Intermittent Source
    Historical mailing list - The Gunnings
    Thu, 20 Jul 2000 06:33:17 -0400
    While trying to trace the source of an intermittent cutting-off of my 85 1.9 waterboxer, I have come across an unusual source...
  • Re: FRIDAY: Regulations for VW savings books
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dearing
    Fri, 19 Jul 2013 09:57:54 -0400
    ...Acceptance of the savings book is > equivalent to placement of an order for delivery of a Volkswagen, subject > to the rules herein set forth...
  • Things for Joel to Keep Track of....
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 12 Jul 1994 08:51:40 -0400 (EDT)
    It is obvious that Joel needs things to do on Fridays, so here's some additional fields of data for his list: 1. Number...
  • Re: Mercedes wheels
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Mon, 6 Mar 2000 21:12:46 +0100
    Michael, YOu say that your rims have an offset of 23 mms, right? If so, you are way off concerning safe offsets! I cant...
  • Re: Ronal R9 ET35
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Wed, 29 Mar 2006 04:55:06 -0800
    ...By adding width to the outside of the wheel only, you are effectively decreasing the amount of offset by 1/2 of the amount...
  • alloy wheel offset correction
    Historical mailing list - derrek wittmann
    Tue, 4 Feb 1997 13:05:23 -0800 (PST)
    ...There are two types of offset(distance from the center line of the wheel) positve and negative. The wheels that were being talked about...
  • Last A/C VW Van Rolled off of Brazilian Assembly Line Yesterday
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Thu, 22 Dec 2005 08:36:10 -0500
    Hi, Not sure if anyone caught this yesterday, but the last air-cooled VW van rolled off of the assembly line in Brazil. This...
  • BURN BABY BURN!!!! 8)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Thu, 15 Jun 95 12:30:37 CDT
    ...the beginning of this tradition is clouded in the murkey past, and, because of rather bad record keeping and the inherent inaccuracies of unwritten...
  • Re: Frydaye Pholleez - by name and by culture
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Fri, 9 Oct 2009 14:53:06 -0700
    ...not today. > > Vanadic acid ... > various forms of LSD found under the seats of the used Vanagon > Camper > you just purchased online. > > Vanadate .... > the court...
  • Re: Frydaye Pholleez - by name and by culture
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Fri, 9 Oct 2009 15:50:07 -0700
    ...not today. >> >> Vanadic acid ... >> various forms of LSD found under the seats of the used Vanagon >> Camper >> you just purchased online. >> >> Vanadate .... >> the court...
  • NVC hillbillies
    Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
    Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:08:52 -0800
    On 1/16/08, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:>> I was behind one of those leviathans recently carrying a single> drool-choked...
  • [FSNW-L] (FWD)THE POWER OF THE E-MAIL:'FORWARD' BUTTON (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - James M. Farley II
    Thu, 10 Oct 1996 10:09:22 +0900 (KST)
    ...Studies have shown that by 4-5 (at most) "friend >of a friend of a friend....."-type linkages, anyone in the world can be...
  • <syncro> road test all over the world (list and survey)
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Sat, 4 Apr 1998 08:01:18 UT
    Hi \X/olks, Phill Lander form Australia composed the following list of syncro road-tests, travel reports from all over the world. We are...
  • RE: VW Chronology
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 31 Jan 1997 15:45:04 -0500
    ...1940 Production is commenced of a military version of the Volkswagen. 1942 Production is commenced of the amphibian version of the military Volkswagen; a...
  • Purpose of Sh4ear Bolts, or Nuts
    Historical mailing list - Derek Darling
    Fri, 23 Mar 2001 14:07:31 -0800
    The purpose of these shear-NUTS is to guarantee a certain torque to hold the column on. The head of the bolt literally "shears...
  • once again: syncro road test reports in international magazines
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Mon, 6 Apr 1998 18:19:11 UT
    ...There is no road test arounf the world now but lots of raod test reports in some mags ... Phill Lander form Australia composed the...
  • Re: List Stickers
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Apr 1996 21:29:17 -0700
    Garcia of the dead has nothing to do with VWs. He was, however, responsible for hooking thousands of people on drugs and cultivating a...
  • alloy wheel offset re-correction
    Historical mailing list - derrek wittmann
    Tue, 4 Feb 1997 17:08:37 -0800 (PST)
    ...There are two types of offset(distance from the center line of the wheel) positive and negative. The wheels that were being talked about...
  • Re: Stats & results on soundproof-interior project.
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 7 Sep 1997 21:50:43 EDT
    Excellent! But for me you left out one important bit of info. If you put all these materials in a pile, how much would...
  • Re: Moderator Comment Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Wed, 8 Apr 2009 18:29:18 -0700
    The meaning of the word has expanded to cover the "graphic, detailed, often gratuitous depiction of something." Example: In The Four Pillars of Wisdom...
  • Re: speaking of POLO
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Thu, 25 Feb 1999 01:32:51 +0100
    After some discussion of the names of different VW models, I decided to pick up an encyclopedia, and see what most of them means...
  • bURNINGvAN whys and wherefores
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:21:23 -0800
    Call it what you like, teen-age fantasy, rites of winter, any ol' excuse to watch the hissing demise of the sun into the...
  • Re: FS: "Typ 2 syncro Illustrated Catalogue"
    Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
    Mon, 8 Nov 1999 10:23:11 -0800
    Larry, I offered a new version of this catalogue a while ago for about $20. I still have one left and I have several...
  • Re: Mercedes wheels
    Historical mailing list - T. Thompson
    Mon, 6 Mar 2000 17:04:40 -0400
    ...the 1996-2000 Eurovan have an offset of 60 mms, the Vanagon have an offset of 38 mms. For these wheels, one must use...
  • (U)Windshield replacement
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Jul 95 14:50:23 EDT
    ...Of course, support of the glass is paramount toward the end of this operation. The string comes in handy on the reverse operation of...
  • Re: Westy fridge fan, How Important Is It?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 1 Sep 2004 21:23:32 -0400
    A refridgerator operates on the basic premise of taking heat from one place and transferring it to another. In most cooling systems, this is...
  • Re: Gas in Diesel
    Historical mailing list - Harvey Chao
    2 Jul 1996 13:21:38 -0700
    ...Kerosene Aviation Jet fuel Heating oil The problem of using a mix of gasoline and motor oil is that the very presence of any...
  • Re: nomenclature variation ...
    Historical mailing list - William Warburton
    Thu, 4 Aug 94 15:38:55 GMT
    Hi, > > what are a bunch of buses when they all get together? > > a brick-yard? a bakery of buses? a parking lot? > > That be...
  • Re: NVC hillbillies
    Historical mailing list - Lee Kirstein
    Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:28:14 -0500
    Along with this, the 18 MPG that many of the Vanagons get is the same, or only slightly better than what some of the...
  • Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 ???
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sun, 25 Jul 2004 22:32:47 +1200
    ...In front of it in front of it in front of it in front of it in front of it in front of it...
  • [Nearly Off-Topic] Seeking Battery Switch
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 20 Sep 2012 09:51:19 -0700
    ...I've already looked at West Marine's offerings and I can find either two-position (off/on) switches, or four-position (off/1...
  • NVC - Cost Calculator
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Mon, 2 Jun 2014 07:56:46 -0500
    Please rely off list to my request. I am in need of an electrical cost calculator - a box of some type that will give...
  • Re: Lots of talk about Rust...
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:00:05 -0300
    Lots of good advise so far on this. As I posted a few weeks ago, I took EVERYTHING out of my westy to get...