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  • (NVC) Wanted pictures of MV Weekender interior
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 7 Dec 2001 05:18:00 EST
    ...They will greatly appreciate your assistance. BenT San Francisco
  • Upcoming road trip
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Wed, 2 Jan 2002 11:10:52 -0800
    ...Also, if there are any kind souls out there who would like to offer assistance in the unlikely event I find myself with the...
  • Re: Did the mechanic do something?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:55:05 -0400
    Charles, Attached are some files for assistance in diagnosis of fuel injection system difficulties. Disconnect the O2 sensor and see if the problem goes...
  • Re: Supporting the pop top to remove the frame
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 25 Aug 2015 15:19:13 -0400
    ...s no point in them being otherwise as the leverage is such that they can't give any useful assistance there anyway. Yours, David
  • Re: Doka Trailers
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sun, 5 Aug 2012 00:22:37 -0700
    ...And pull it with some god awful domestic SUV with a huge tow rating, roadside assistance, satellite radio and air conditioning. > > Jeff
  • Requesting assistance from someone with stock late-model rear shoulder belts
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sun, 16 Aug 2009 17:06:33 -0700
    -'87 GL with factory air- I'm getting ready to install some rear shoulder belts, and I'm evidently going to have to cut...
  • RE-INSTALLING CYLINDERS?
    Historical mailing list - Russell O. Gunter
    Sat, 5 Dec 1998 09:28:52 EST
    ...the re-installation of the cylinders and heads without further disturbance of the pistons and rods? Thanks for your assistance. Russell Gunter Woodbridge, VA
  • Re: syncro tranny
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 24 Feb 2002 21:36:58 -0500
    ...E-mail if I can be of assistance. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Mark...
  • Clutch problems
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Dawson
    Sun, 7 Nov 2004 22:31:31 -0500
    ...I'm stumped, so any assistance is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Ryan --------------------------------- Post your free ad now! Yahoo! Canada Personals
  • idiot fixed the lights
    Historical mailing list - radish
    Tue, 21 Jan 2003 18:30:59 -0800
    ...So thanks every one for the assistance, I especially liked whoever said, "when you hear hoof beats, think of horses". Mark...
  • Was: Front Mounted Rack - NOW PVC strut fix
    Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
    Mon, 6 Sep 2004 12:11:45 -0400
    ...would have to slide "up" to go into position without any assistance. My strut is installed in the opposite orientation as in the picture...
  • California Smog - '82 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Fri, 21 Jan 2005 20:18:04 -0800
    ...Applied to the state for assistance and it was granted. Took the vehicle to a "Gold Shield" station. On their "baseline" test I passed...
  • small car brake kit
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
    Mon, 23 Sep 2019 10:57:57 -0400
    ...euro mechanic with the pads and rotors and see if they’ll get me the part or number? Thanks for any assistance peace tom
  • Re: Newbie question about auxiliary power
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 22 Nov 2011 11:21:18 -0600
    This is all true, and I have gotten better assistance from NAPA than from any of the other major chain parts stores like Autozone...
  • Re: Misfiring '80 fixed...I hope!!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Jun 1996 15:26:02 -0400
    >Many thanks to all who responded to my plea for assistance. On a >recheck of all the wiring while the van was running, I...
  • Re: Ignition Switch Replacement
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 9 Aug 1996 15:15:36 -0400
    ...Any assistance is appreciated. Fred, I recalll doing this in my '87 and after a while of trying to get the switch out of...
  • Re: Kennedy Engineering. (Group Response)
    Historical mailing list - Ivan Boyd
    Mon, 21 Jul 1997 14:24:57 -0700
    ...Kennedy Engineering. (Group Response) > > Kenneth Winter wrote: > > > > List Members > > > > I wonder what a orderly, group request for information and assistance > > on a Subaru to...
  • Re: van list
    Historical mailing list - Heath Vogt
    Wed, 6 Sep 2000 11:27:56 EDT
    ...looking for a used model for less than $10,000. > > any assistance would be great! > > thanks > > robert > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3...
  • Re: Fuel pump fuse -''88 Gs,
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 10 Jul 2015 12:36:37 -0700
    ...An assistance would be appeciated! >> >> Thanks, >> >> John >> > >
  • Re: Shift Linkage Woes -- 1984 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Alan Felder
    Sat, 13 Jul 2013 16:58:55 -0500
    ...Any advice, assistance would be greatly appreciated. > Gary Meier > -- Alan Felder Austin TX 82 Diesel Westy Bitcoin Research Fund Donate to: 1DwB7ad9avys3U1YzcLbQwfB27fAzbzBEN
  • Re: dryeastie
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 17 Jan 2011 15:12:42 -0500
    ...legal besides a >catalytic converter? Appreciate your assistance Lisa Dear Lisa, Welcome in advance to Rhode Island. There are at least two of us...
  • Re: USA number for Eastwood?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Apr 1995 23:50:54 -0500
    ...800 directory assistance >didn't have a number for Eastwood that resulted in a car parts and accessories >place, so I'm stuck. I...
  • Used Parts Search (Update)
    Historical mailing list - James H. McCarthy
    Tue, 16 Nov 1999 16:49:28 -0500
    ...Thank you for any assistance. Jim McCarthy Jim McCarthy ex '87 Westfalia '95 EuroVanCamper Somerville, MA, USA
  • F.S. 1988 Vanagon Double-Cab
    Historical mailing list - Doublecabguy
    Tue, 21 May 2002 22:02:09 -0600
    ...My assistance to the purchaser with the import procedures is included with the purchase of the Double-Cab. Those of you that are interested...
  • Re: Paging VW Van Full Timers
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 7 Oct 2002 09:33:40 -0700
    ...list that we would all share. > > To ask for or offer assistance. > > If you would be willing to participate in such a Community > .... pls...
  • Help!! Need a Digifant ECM quick
    Historical mailing list - Eric
    Mon, 3 Feb 2003 12:31:15 -0500
    ...Can anyone tell me how to set the listserve so I receive messages individually? Thanks in advance for your assistance, Eric in NC
  • Re: Brake problem
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 27 May 2003 06:22:03 -0400
    ...Brake problem Hi All, Can anyone provide some assistance on this brake problem? My pedal fades very very slowly. So I change the master...
  • friday: more african scam spam....NVC
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Jun 2003 15:41:01 EDT
    ...On successful remittance of the fund into your Account, you will be compensated with 20% of the amount for your valuable assistance and co...
  • Help!'84 Westy electrical short
    Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
    Mon, 27 Oct 1997 03:26:35 -0600
    ...I need assistance in tracking down a 60 milli-amp (between battery neg. post and chassis) short that kills my battery in 2-3...
  • Re: Vanagon Library
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Kimball
    Wed, 3 Sep 2003 21:45:13 -0400
    ...I can offer my time well enough, but can't afford to upgrade the DSL service w/o assistance. JD Foster Sacramento, CA '86...
  • Re: Windshields: all years the same?
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Wed, 29 Dec 2004 20:24:15 +0000
    ...currently have no knowledge of windshield >pricing? any assistance is welcomed. > >TIA, pete
  • Re: looking for technical assistance in Wisconsin or Michigan/UP
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Fri, 10 Sep 2004 02:09:50 -0400
    dear joy: if the new oxygen sensor proves not to fix the problem, please make sure the mechanic has inspected the spark plugs. with...
  • Re: 'Nother Newbie--Lifting that poptop! '86 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Mon, 13 Jun 2005 08:30:10 -0700
    RE: Assistance on raising the pop top Reading through the various messages on this topic and similar comments in previous threads something just dawned...
  • Re: IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE NEEDED!!!
    Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
    Thu, 30 Jun 2016 14:25:18 +0000
    Hmm... Maybe she should be watching over the engine compartment then😇 On Thu, Jun 30, 2016, 10:10 AM T Collins <tonycollin@gmail.com...
  • Help Needed! Stuck in Chicago
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Fri, 9 Nov 2001 23:29:24 -0500
    ...Melissa Mourkas <westywoman@mac.com> Thanks for any assistance you can offer my sister, Tony Anthony L. Mourkas Hampden, Maine, USA 1984 Vanagon Westfalia...
  • Re: Esurance blacklist for VW Westfalia campers!
    Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
    Fri, 16 Mar 2007 09:39:17 -0800
    ...Costco(Ameriprise Ins. > > Co), beat > > Pemco's rates out of the water, I got free roadside assistance > > because I > > have Costco Executive Membership, and...
  • Re: A Short Rant
    Historical mailing list - forum email
    Wed, 29 May 2013 13:14:02 -0400
    ...road and > looking for help! > A recent (last night) call for assistance almost instantly turned into a > series of stories about past road troubles...
  • Re: Benny Boy Re: Need some assistance ...
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Thu, 23 Jul 2009 02:12:26 +0000
    Shout out here. That Boat that Ben wants to get to Quebec from NC is a small trailerable boat. Maybe those with tow vehicles...
  • Re: Pizza in DC
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 13 Jan 95 09:18:38 EST
    ...YOU'RE THERE!!!! :) If you need direction(s) or assistance to meet there, send me a priviate message or call me. (703) 550-9099...
  • Need assistance
    Historical mailing list - Dave Ohlemacher
    Tue, 23 Jun 1998 08:11:41 -0400
    Urgent! Planning to go on vacation in 3 days and need to get 86 Vanagon GL running! Here's the story: Had a problem...
  • Re: Checking Transmission Oil
    Historical mailing list - BILL
    Sun, 30 Jan 2000 12:32:40 -0700
    ...On old trucks I think we just used > a 1/2 inch ratchet drive. > > Thanks for the assistance. >
  • Re: 85 Steering wheel
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 30 Oct 2005 13:30:46 -0800
    ...better visibility? If so, which > > years are interchangeable? > > > > Thanks for your assistance. > > > > > > > > greg, you must be a giant!! im 6ft and the stock steering...
  • My 1991 Vanagon Carat is getting a new life
    Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
    Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:42:27 -0400
    ...Thanks for all the help, assistance, advice, good jokes, ideas and fun times!! I hope to see ya'll again! I would definitely not...
  • Re: FYI Traveling assistance info
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Tue, 18 Jul 2000 16:38:16 -0500
    ...FYI Traveling assistance info Dan Stevens <dstevens@twcny.rr.com> wrote: > ... this made me think of some of the important things when we are...
  • Vanagon Wrecks & Insurance
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:51:11 -0700
    ...December 16, 2009 This quote includes: - The 10 Mile Plan of Hagerty Plus Emergency Roadside Assistance, click here to learn more<javascript:__doPostBack('ctl00...
  • Re: CONFIDENTIAL CAMP-OUT PLAN
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Mon, 19 Jul 2004 00:43:35 -0400
    ...In order to transfer out > these vegetables I require your urgent assistance. > > For the reasonable sum of only $8 Canadian Funds I will establish...
  • Re: Roadside Assistance Plans
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:59:43 +0000
    AAA is (or was, not sure today) regional, so your experience in one area of the country may be different in another. At least...
  • Gas Heater Help
    Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
    Sat, 22 Jul 1995 14:05:40 -0500 (CDT)
    ...heater out of a '67 Westy and now I need the assistance of the Vanagon-list-gas-heater-guru. Where can I find manuals...
  • Relay Problems '87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Michael Hart
    Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:28:26 -0800
    Your previous assistance has been faultless so I'm back for more advice; This morning I noticed that one of the relays in my...
  • Assistance or repair shops near Omaha, Nebraska?
    Historical mailing list - Allen Hill
    Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:20:17 -0500
    OK, now that I may (or may not) have your attention, here is my problem. This week my youngest daughter will be relocating (about...
  • Re: What do I need?
    Historical mailing list - P.Dooley
    Sun, 14 Dec 2003 23:17:01 -0500
    ...pick off of the diesel? Will I need the flywheel & clutch? What about the hydralics for the clutch? Thanks for the assistance Mike Brenner
  • Re: Wannabus to Gottabus: How To
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Fri, 8 Dec 1995 09:48:24 -0800 (PST)
    ...of us foolish > enough to respond to requests for on-site assistance with regard to > evaluating the mechanical condition of old buses, providing our...
  • Phone list?
    Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
    Mon, 26 Nov 2001 09:13:28 -0800
    ...A member submits their name, location, and contact info, as well as what type of assistance they'd be willing to give (tools, driveway...
  • Re: A Short Rant
    Historical mailing list - T Collins
    Wed, 29 May 2013 21:42:30 -0400
    ...road and > looking for help! > A recent (last night) call for assistance almost instantly turned into a > series of stories about past road troubles...
  • '57 Samba S/N Questions.
    Historical mailing list - Mike White
    Thu, 2 Nov 1995 08:56:12 MST
    ...I'm planning to send VW Customer assistance a letter as some have recommended, (Thanks for the info!) but am curious to know more...
  • Re: 85 Steering wheel
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 30 Oct 2005 13:29:23 -0800
    ...better visibility? If so, which > years are interchangeable? > > Thanks for your assistance. > > > Happy trails, > > Greg Potts > Toronto, Ontario, Canada > > 1973/74/79 Westfakia Conversion...
  • Moderator???
    Historical mailing list - Miller, Ryan
    Thu, 6 Mar 2003 08:39:53 -0700
    ...reply Jon - I appreciate your assistance - I do not install or repair engines for a living - I'll forward your note to the guy...
  • Re: starters-used vs. cheap rebuilt vs. Bosch rebuilt
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:16:42 -0600
    ...The Autozone one has > lifetime warranty, the Bosch one year, but that includes towing and two > years roadside assistance. (I don't know why...
  • Re: Benny Boy Re: Need some assistance ...
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:31:54 -0400
    Very nice... reminds me of a story. Back in the 80's a very good friend of mine and his wife set out in...
  • Should it stay or Should it go?
    Historical mailing list - Nathan Lebron
    Wed, 17 Apr 1996 18:30:59 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Will an engine rebuild be better-How much? How long will it last? Thanx to everyone on the list for your assistance. Nate El...