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  • Re: Christmas post and general posts
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 25 Dec 2020 12:04:52 -0800
    ...Wednesday, December 23, 2020 9:21 PM > >> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >> Subject: Non-working headlamps > >> > >> Just recently got my Vanagon back after 12...
  • Re: closing slider quietly
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Thu, 13 Aug 2020 15:10:38 -0600
    ...It is >> still a door shutting but more of a quiet thunk and not a tin bell. >> >> Eric Caron >> >> >>> On Aug 13, 2020, at...
  • Re: FW: Brake reservoir
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Fri, 3 Jul 2020 18:50:37 -0700
    ...mcneely On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 4:09 PM Larry Alofs <lalofs@gmail.com> wrote: > Once, a long time ago, I believe that...
  • Re: Auto trans not upshifting not getting original questions!
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Wed, 25 Mar 2020 17:29:10 -0700
    ...On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 3:32 PM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > I think the problem is the way the list...
  • Re: interesting article on our van passion
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Wed, 8 Jul 2020 20:20:17 -0700
    very cool On Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 7:31 PM Tom Hargrave <thargrav@hiwaay.net> wrote: > Great article. I can't think of...
  • Re: oil pressure gauge and temp gauge
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Mon, 18 May 2020 16:57:17 -0400
    ...Ken On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 4:54 PM Richard Koller <brvkoller@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, I did. But I don’t want...
  • Re: 1991 westy - power steering belt problem
    Historical mailing list - Kevin P Gilleran
    Tue, 14 Jul 2020 08:22:38 -0700
    ...Tuesday, July 14, 2020 8:04 AM To: Kevin P Gilleran <kevin@gilleranenergy.com> Cc: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> Subject: Re...
  • Re: Happy Christmas all
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Sat, 26 Dec 2020 18:13:31 -0500
    ...On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 4:04 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi Alistair and all, > > I’m beginning to believe...
  • Re: Friday, other vehicles, the mighty Howard 350!
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sat, 4 Apr 2020 08:03:17 -0700
    ...Cheers! Steven 91 Westy On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 12:59 PM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > New shoes for this beast...
  • Re: Go Westy plate steel bumpers
    Historical mailing list - Shirewood
    Sat, 14 Mar 2020 19:43:40 -0700
    ...Doug E Sent from my iPad > On Mar 14, 2020, at 7:34 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > > I'm disappointed! I...
  • Re: Subaru 2.5 issues
    Historical mailing list - Gil Ngai
    Sun, 25 Oct 2020 22:48:06 -0600
    ...October 25, 2020 10:53 AM >> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> > Subject: Subaru 2.5 issues >> > >> > H >> >
  • Re: Leaky rear heater
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Fri, 15 May 2020 15:25:27 -0500
    ...Argh! > On May 15, 2020, at 3:18 PM, Jack R <jack007@comcast.net> wrote: > > I went with the GW valve, and new core...
  • Re: Other driving distractions - who has a dash cam?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 16 Feb 2020 10:29:38 -0800
    ...Alistair > On Feb 16, 2020, at 10:10 AM, Mark Belanger <mbelanger@gmail.com> wrote: > > Speaking of wiring, can one tap the courtesy light...
  • Re: Two questions about shady boy awnings
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Sat, 31 Oct 2020 10:02:02 -0500
    ...Friday, October 30, 2020 12:00 AM > > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > > Subject: Re: Two questions about shady boy awnings > > > > > > Have you compared the...
  • Re: Zoltan's Porsche engine
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Thu, 3 Dec 2020 11:33:54 -0500
    ...On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 9:56 AM Steven Shelton <shelton4@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a Boxeer as well. Rest assured that...
  • Compromised electrical connections, mostly due to time and corrosion
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 9 Apr 2020 23:11:51 +0000
    ...Rich San Diego On Thursday, April 9, 2020, 3:49:12 PM PDT, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: Wow! This is a learning...
  • Re: 83 and newer diesel carrier bars
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 17 Jul 2020 19:39:48 +0000
    ...Thu, Jul 16, 2020 9:53 am Subject: Re: 83 and newer diesel carrier bars It's the one Greg use to miun the...
  • Re: 82 diesel air intake elbow
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 23 Feb 2020 21:07:18 -0800
    ...Alistair > On Feb 23, 2020, at 7:30 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks a lot Alistair. > > The "dip" and drain hole...
  • Re: '87 Vanagon Camper for sale at auction
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 29 Nov 2020 13:44:36 -0800
    ...BenT Mod > On Nov 29, 2020, at 12:18 PM, Gordon Wildermuth <wildermu@ltis.net> wrote: > > Is it permissible to post a Vanagon for...
  • Re: Day time running lights
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 9 Jun 2020 12:29:52 -0400
    ...Yrs, d On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 11:54 AM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > > here's my DIY wiring that requires...
  • Re: Friday distraction (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 15 May 2020 14:54:52 -0400
    A brief description? Eric > On May 15, 2020, at 2:44 PM, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > There is something relaxing about these...
  • Re: Got your Original email Ed.
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Wed, 20 May 2020 21:05:36 -0400
    ...Karl On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 8:26 PM Geoffrey Toye <geoffreytoye@gmail.com> wrote: > I use gmail on an Apple. >
  • Re: Friday subject - are we on the list just old farts?
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Sat, 15 Feb 2020 08:49:56 -0500
    ...On Sat, Feb 15, 2020, 08:45 Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@gmail.com> wrote: > Is 44 qualified for old fart status? > >
  • Re: Nolathane upper control arm bushings?
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Mon, 20 Jan 2020 09:57:01 -0700
    On 20 Jan , 2020, at 8:08 AM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > undoubtedly the most reliable not being dependent on lubrication. Not entirely sure about...
  • Re: Update Re: Engine died, March 31 update and maybe ecu smoking gun?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:17:10 -0700
    ...Alistair > On Mar 31, 2020, at 5:04 PM, vw_van_fan_Mark <madvws@cox.net> wrote: > > No, bottom left is pin 25. > Pin...
  • Re: Syncro vs 2WD dipstick
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 1 Sep 2020 08:18:32 -0700
    ...That was my confusion. > > Thank You, > > Ken > (941) 323-4710 > > > > On Aug 31, 2020, at 8:43 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > > > >  Ken...
  • Upgrading the Vanagon list
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 28 Sep 2020 18:44:27 -0400
    ...Mon, Sep 28, 2020, 6:44 PM Subject: Re: Upgrading the Vanagon list To: Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com> Well I just wanted to...
  • Re: Slider Door
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 May 2020 12:39:47 +0000
    ...Tue, May 12, 2020 7:48 pm Subject: Re: Slider Door No dice.     On Tuesday, May 12, 2020, 4:47:31 PM PDT, Richard...
  • Re: horn
    Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
    Wed, 25 Mar 2020 10:33:21 -0700
    ...It will rattle your fillings... -MB On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 10:13 AM Raimund Feussner <ray@v6bus.de> wrote: > Unfortunately, Internet shops...
  • Re: Sad news of Darrell Boehler passing away
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Wed, 19 Feb 2020 10:26:30 -0800
    ...Steven 91 Westy On Wed, Feb 19, 2020, 9:17 AM Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: > Very sad news, very sad. > > Alistair > > > On...
  • Re: GoWesty Plate Steel Bumper Set
    Historical mailing list - George Gaudette
    Tue, 20 Oct 2020 11:55:03 -0400
    ...Good luck with getting > > the bumper you want. > > > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 10:46 PM John H. Lauterbach < > > john@jhl.mgacoxmail.com...
  • Re: horn
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Thu, 26 Mar 2020 23:22:32 -0600
    On 25 Mar , 2020, at 1:14 PM, Stuart MacMillan wrote: > I just hope I have somewhere to go by summer! I'm just...
  • Automatic reply: bURNINGvAN 2020
    Historical mailing list - Vanderzanden Michael (DC-LP/SAL-US)
    Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:24:13 +0000
    I am out of the office. I will return on Friday October 25. Email will be checked and answered periodically. Please call my mobile...
  • Re: washers
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Wed, 8 Jul 2020 08:06:40 -0700
    ...I tried using > silicone but that was useless. > ------------------------------ > *From:* Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 8, 2020 10:48 AM > *To:* David...
  • Re: closing slider quietly
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 13 Aug 2020 11:26:29 -0700
    ...https://www.vancafe.com/251843876-p/251843876.htm On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 11:16 AM Raimund Feussner <ray@v6bus.de> wrote: > The...
  • Re: Broken plastic parts
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 14 Sep 2020 22:54:53 +0000
    ...Sun, Sep 13, 2020 8:35 pm Subject: Re: Broken plastic parts Super generous offer from you Ed.  Super. Rich     On Sunday, September 13...
  • Re: Terry Kay
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 4 Mar 2020 00:12:00 -0600
    ...Jeff Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 3, 2020, at 11:03 PM, turbotransporter <ramblinvan@gmail.com> wrote: > > I’ve been on this list...
  • Re: Replacing 1.9 Thermostat Short Hose
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shelton
    Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:54:13 -0500
    ...On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 1:26 PM Richard Koerner <rjkinpb@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Here is some info on replacing the short hose...
  • Re: No idle when engine cold
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sat, 25 Apr 2020 09:21:48 -0700
    ...On Sat, Apr 25, 2020 at 9:18 AM Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com> wrote: > Vacuum leaks! > > My intake exits to the rear of...
  • Re: oil cooler
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Thu, 28 May 2020 14:05:05 -0500
    The thermostat still allows some oil to pass through to the cooler...it doesnt shut off the flow 100% On Thu, May 28, 2020...
  • Re: Clutch line
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Tue, 29 Dec 2020 20:45:47 -0500
    ...Just crawled under the van behind the driver side wheel and looked up. > On Dec 29, 2020, at 8:07 PM, Gene P <olgreywoof...
  • Re: GoWesty Plate Steel Bumper Set
    Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
    Tue, 20 Oct 2020 08:40:28 -0700
    ...Stacy, On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 8:31 AM Thomas Casal <thomas.casal@gmail.com> wrote: > I looked into the Gowesty bumpers but...
  • Re: Rally Car Racing
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 8 Mar 2020 21:45:01 -0700
    Very cool video On Sun, Mar 8, 2020 at 7:47 PM Bruce Todd <beeceetee@gmail.com> wrote: > You know - I actually got hooked...
  • Buses By The Bridge Photos
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Fri, 21 Jan 2011 13:04:39 -0800
    ...http://s197.photobucket.com/albums/aa190/becida/BBTB%20Jan%20%202011/ Rob becida@comcast.net
  • Re: Friday subject - are we on the list just old farts?
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Mon, 17 Feb 2020 16:49:46 +0100
    ...Am 16.02.2020 um 18:45 schrieb Douglas Toomey: > I am beginning to think that this could be the making of an epic...
  • Re: 1991 westy - power steering belt problem
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Tue, 14 Jul 2020 08:03:41 -0700
    ...On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 7:57 AM Kevin P Gilleran <kevin@gilleranenergy.com> wrote: > Dan, > > I did look at that alignment and...
  • Re: FW: Brake reservoir
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Fri, 3 Jul 2020 19:08:43 -0400
    ...On Fri, Jul 3, 2020 at 3:00 PM Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com> wrote: > I’ve always put it in with my waste...
  • Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 19 Oct 2020 11:32:41 -0700
    ...Steven On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 10:27 AM Steve Williams < steve@williamsitconsulting.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm after the locations of the...
  • Re: Real time help needed
    Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge
    Sun, 29 Mar 2020 13:03:20 -0700
    Thx Neil > On Mar 29, 2020, at 12:57 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > Later year Vanagon has a 5 pin ECU...
  • Re: 82 diesel air intake elbow
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Mon, 24 Feb 2020 11:42:03 -0800
    ...The second larger > exit, the tube pointing down, was inside the engine compartment. > > Alistair > >> On Feb 23, 2020, at 7:30 PM, Neil N...
  • Re: horn
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:48:58 -0700
    ...Alistair > On Mar 25, 2020, at 2:37 PM, Ned Savoie <ned@harbourlight.com> wrote: > >  > A local marine supply store was closing due to...
  • Re: ISO Upper Steering Column Housing
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Sun, 13 Sep 2020 09:41:49 -0700
    ...album_page.php?pic_id=2088343 dan On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 9:03 AM Vanagon Man <t3vanagon@gmail.com> wrote: > It’s...
  • Re: Real time help needed
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 29 Mar 2020 11:02:10 -0700
    ...Alistair > On Mar 29, 2020, at 10:49 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > >  No time now to read all to see what You...
  • Re: Real time help needed
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 28 Mar 2020 21:20:42 -0400
    ...Have there been any reports of VW busses getting the COVID virus? Eric > On Mar 28, 2020, at 8:57 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57...
  • Re: headlamps
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 22 Aug 2020 16:36:15 -0400
    ...Eric > On Aug 22, 2020, at 1:13 PM, Jeff Palmer <w.jeff.palmer@ICLOUD.COM> wrote: > > Strangely enough both my headlights failed on...
  • Re: Alternators correction!
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Thu, 9 Apr 2020 22:34:15 +0000
    ...Rich San Diego On Thursday, April 9, 2020, 3:19:17 PM PDT, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: Funny, I just had the...
  • Re: Vanagon to Subaru
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Mon, 28 Sep 2020 14:51:07 -0700
    SubaruVanagon Steven 91 Westy On Mon, Sep 28, 2020, 2:36 PM John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: > What is the name of the...
  • Re: winter weight oil
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Wed, 15 Apr 2020 16:31:28 -0400
    ...On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 4:00 PM Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > I did. I tested positive 4/1. Hoping to...
  • Re: Other driving distractions - who has a dash cam?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 15 Feb 2020 18:24:49 -0800
    ...Alistair > On Feb 15, 2020, at 6:13 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@gmail.com> wrote: > >  > I haven't got one, but it would have...
  • Re: Intake manifold hose
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Fri, 26 Jun 2020 20:58:45 -0700
    ...BT On Friday, June 26, 2020, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > I have those silicone intake hoses (no braided cloth) on my van...