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  • Re: afm air screw question?
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Thu, 13 Mar 2003 10:50:07 -0800
    Jim et all, go down to the air flow meter link under Bosch L-Jetronic Fuel Injection., BTW this is from type2.com http...
  • Re: Rear Hatch Latch Picture
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Wed, 13 Aug 2003 23:21:13 -0700
    ...get it off without unlocking the hatch. Anyone got a welder..... BTW, I put up several more pictures http://home.ix.netcom.com/~lbusch...
  • Re: 300 miles with a tank...
    Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
    Sun, 7 Mar 2004 05:18:09 -0800
    ...Are you sure it isn't *29* MPG? BTW, what is the altitude where you live? Michael Snow 1982 Westfalia 1.9D 1986 GL...
  • Re: GMail IT Question
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Mon, 1 Dec 2008 05:36:09 -0700
    ...I must have an older version. I will look into this. BTW, you lost me with 'f.ex.' What is that? Thanks, Miguel ------------------------------------------------------------ + To...
  • Re: FREE Dometic fridges
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:57:52 -0500
    ...FREE Dometic fridges > > >> BTW, if you just want some parts, I'll pull em for a small fee and >> send them >> as well. > >
  • Re: Lawsuits and Seatbelts - Urban Legend
    Historical mailing list - �ric Giroux
    Mon, 18 Jun 2001 15:10:46 -0400
    ...calls - neither VW nor my local dealer knows >anything about this. BTW, the woman I spoke to at VW's customer service >number listed...
  • Re: All those needing stove flue caps...
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 20 Sep 94 13:36:42 PDT
    ...He has anything that is part of the normal camper package. BTW, the >part number for the flue cap is 253 070 688A. For...
  • Who wants to be the guinea pig?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:43:14 -0700
    ...What is the IAT sensor, btw... can't recall ever having heard of that one...? I rarely ever look at the side ads in...
  • Re: toothpaste
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 22 Jun 2011 07:52:42 -0700
    ...On 22-Jun-11, at 7:16 AM, John Rodgers wrote: > > BTW - toothpaste applied on the end of a rubber power eraser can be...
  • Re: Garcia's Ghost doesn't like gettin' high.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Sat, 21 Aug 2010 19:24:08 -0700
    ...adjust the mixture? Any of you Boulderites want to weigh in? Btw, the cold start problem seems to be related to flooding. Cya, Robert
  • Re: stranded
    Historical mailing list - Dean Paul Karpowicz
    Fri, 30 Sep 1994 13:33:56 -0500 (CDT)
    ...back to bolts again on the 900/9000 series. Go figure. BTW my '84 Vanagon has bolts all around. I always put some copper...
  • Re: The Cooling Fan Won't Shut Off
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 26 Oct 1996 00:07:11 -0400
    In a message dated 96-10-25 08:54:04 EDT, nlebron@troy.cobe.com (Lebron,Nathan) writes: << Any suggestions? BTW- keeping the fan...
  • SV: Re: Interior Lights+ MODELCODE
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Thu, 17 Sep 1998 11:40:26 -0000
    ...cars) ;-) Calle -88 Vanagon Mullhyttan, Sweden BTW: I�ve seen your discussion regarding Tyrone Greens Vanagon, What model do I have? VW modelcode VW9705...
  • eastern VA list members?
    Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
    Tue, 18 May 1999 00:28:22 -0400
    ...are the great mechanics located? (I know about Karl's page, BTW) Later, Dave & Sherrie Allentown,PA soon to be VA zzzzzzzzzz__ |E[__] [__]|[_]\\ | _DC...
  • Re: Was the Vanagon ever available in GREEN?
    Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
    Mon, 9 Oct 2000 19:51:58 EDT
    ...I peeked under every crevice and under mats -- same color everywhere. BTW, if someone is interested, in the vehicle, it is for sale w...
  • Adding a propane heater?
    Historical mailing list - Ben Trumble
    Sun, 28 Jan 2001 13:53:06 -0800
    ...Thanks! Ben BTW: Thanks for the help from several people on adding a 2nd battery. Did it yesterday.
  • Re: vw 411 and 412 quest.?....some (f)
    Historical mailing list - wb6otg
    Fri, 15 Dec 2000 07:48:24 -0500
    ...FI ('71-'72 411) and the 1800cc FI - '73-'74 412). BTW: this is basically the same engine as in '72-'79 busses and...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon GL's FOR SALE
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 18 Jul 2002 23:18:24 EDT
    ...it to sell, you may want to try lowering your prices. BTW, I missed it but I did not see the price in the...
  • Re: turbo?
    Historical mailing list - John Connolly, Aircooled.Net
    Mon, 3 Apr 2006 11:18:02 -0600
    ...We are not going to market this kit after our experiences with this BTW. It's a shame, it worked wonderfully. John Aircooled.Net...
  • Re: Pop top conversion
    Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
    Wed, 29 Mar 2006 01:50:08 -0800
    ...Thanks again!!!!! BTW, I hear you may be making it down for the Tax Relief Campout! Is that true! :D -- Julianna www.jonnybottoms.com...
  • removing frozen lug nuts / bolts ?
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Fri, 16 Dec 2005 00:46:53 -0500
    ...hub of the fronts. Any and all thoughts would be helpful. btw, I have a 1/2" Ingersoll Rand impact gun running 140psi, and...
  • Re: Come out of the closet, all
    Historical mailing list - W Peabody
    Fri, 22 Dec 2006 17:04:44 -0800
    ...of hippies/vw buses, but does that still echo on with the 80s > version of the bus? > BTW I count myself as one. > > Nathaniel >
  • Inline 4 exhaust manifolds
    Historical mailing list - Bill MacLachlan
    Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:42:23 -0700
    ...new exhaust pipe - I'm expecting that! ) thanks all Bill M btw thanks ato all who commented about the CV joint fastener tool....I...
  • Re: oil advice
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Mon, 6 Aug 2012 13:04:38 -0400
    ...50 weight which is what a running wasserboxer seems to like. BTW, the "W" in 5w-50 stands for "Winter". Mike Houlton, Maine Glade...
  • Re: How do you tell how much juice a battery has/?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:03:55 -0800
    ...for the starting battery? > No Tom, just one and a switch. BTW, I'm using a Voltminder also and find it a great value...
  • Re: '86 a/c rotary combo thermostat/fan switch - where to get a replacement?
    Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:12:26 -0400
    ...you know ASAP. Yeah, no need to spend 30$ plus shipping. BTW, I am parting out two Syncro GLs and one 2wd GL. So...
  • Re: Let's go Canada
    Historical mailing list - H Steven Dolan
    Mon, 31 Oct 1994 09:08:11 -0800 (PST)
    On Mon, 31 Oct 1994, David Carment wrote: > BTW we Canadians are distinct from Americans on several counts (we know > how to make love...
  • Re: Possible split oval find!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 13 May 1996 11:31:43 -0500 (CDT)
    ...s exactly what Joel said about my Deisel Westy purchase <grin>. BTW, I'm in no hurry to convert it -- it'll stay deisel...
  • changing coolant
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Schuster
    Mon, 13 Nov 1995 14:10:14 +0100 (MET)
    Last weekend I changed the coolant of my vanagon the first time after at least eight years (BTW, I had never problems with my...
  • Re: news group
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 1 May 1996 17:18:06 -0500
    MI>BTW, whoever has the fire-engine YELLOW breadloaf in SLC, you have MI>one BAD UNIT. Whipped past me, and I was doing...
  • FS: Front bumper "86, Good condition
    Historical mailing list - Leif
    Sun, 29 Mar 1998 14:02:34 -0000
    ...Call Leif @ 801-859-9498 BTW did anyone catch the "arse-Whoopin" that Utah gave North Carolina Last night :-() Go UTES!!!!! Take a Liking...
  • Tomorrow's THE day!!!
    Historical mailing list - Torje Evensen
    Sun, 22 Nov 1998 23:20:09 +0100
    ...Bus!! Yeeha! I'll let you know how it turns out. BTW Thanks to all of you on the list - what a great resource...
  • Multi purpose grease?
    Historical mailing list - Chibong Oh
    Mon, 27 Sep 1999 01:54:10 -0400
    ...list members! Among many useful questions, it may be silly one. BTW, on Bentley manual, 'multi purpose grease' are referred repeatedly, and frankly I...
  • ** Any Swapmeets Coming Up In California? **
    Historical mailing list - C. Stafford
    Tue, 16 Nov 1999 22:00:47 -0800
    Howdy-doody, Per the subject line- are there any VW swapmeets coming up here in California? Northern, Southern, Central? Thanks much in advance.. * BTW...
  • Re: oil change humor-NO vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Sun, 20 Feb 2000 19:19:24 -0800
    ...you come over and change the oil and I'll do the cookin' BTW are you single? :) Bill 90 Westy Syncro Lake Tahoe
  • Re: WBX engine conversion/upgrade to tow a boat?
    Historical mailing list - Greg Morrison
    Tue, 13 Jun 2000 00:08:25 EDT
    ...has surge brakes which actually help slow down the towing vehicle. BTW, I was pleasantly surprised and somewhat startled at how well they worked...
  • Re: How Many Total Miles On Your Van?
    Historical mailing list - David Thoresen
    Fri, 6 Jul 2001 09:30:20 -0700
    ...how many miles I have driven on it throughout my posts. BTW I have driven 2000 miles since I got the van. Ciao! David...
  • Operating Tempertures anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Peter Krogh
    Tue, 9 Apr 2002 16:33:24 EDT
    ...Is this in the normal range? BTW, still have inexplicable coolant rise (air entering cooling system) after highway driving, after replacing nearly every part...
  • Re: Tires: Mission impossible 205 70 r14
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Fri, 1 Nov 2002 13:53:37 -0500
    ...with good results. There are other brands available in that size. BTW this is roughly equivalent to a 215 section width tire. The circumference...
  • Re: My list of the worst-ever car names (for cars sold in the U.S.):
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 13 Mar 2004 13:26:21 -0500
    Karl Wolz wrote: > BTW, I haven't noticed anyone mentioning the Chevrolet "Impact", which > was their first commercial electric vehicle. They wisely renamed it...
  • Re: How Does the Trim Come Off?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:17:19 -0700
    ...pictures, I should > be able to figure it out from here. BTW Joel, what are you doing to > capture ETKA pictures. Best I can...
  • Re: 12V accessories from 120V shore power
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:18:19 -0800
    ...I think that is exactly what I am looking for. :-) > > BTW, I did not see a bargain center listed. Can you find the link...
  • Re: Rain shields
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 7 Feb 2009 19:17:21 -0800
    ...If you come up with the secret let us all know :) BTW, treat those with respect, they run about $50 a set... > > > >
  • Cal Look Vanagon (fwd)
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Mon, 17 Apr 1995 07:44:37 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Also BTW, I have the bumpers off. They have been blasted and are now in the process of being primed and painted Satin Black...
  • Re: Happy Frydae - VW Thing Question - LVC
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reynaert
    Fri, 14 May 2010 16:58:15 -0400
    ...Happy Frydae - VW Thing Question - LVC >> BTW: the oil bath thingy is only for the air cleaner Hmmm -- I thoght the oil bath was...
  • the 75 westy RAN! and i DROVE it!!
    Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
    Sat, 8 Jun 1996 13:43:58 -0400 (EDT)
    ...if a valve is sticking, or if i maladjusted the valves...btw, any easy wy to see if valve is sticking? just turn engine...
  • Re: [Fwd: David's doing a fine job!]
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Wed, 13 Jan 1999 14:07:08 -0800
    My sentiments exactly. Thank you David for the fine job. BTW. Where do I send donations to list. Is there a new address? -- R...
  • List Sticker and Hat lawsuit... Logos too?
    Historical mailing list - Keith Olsen
    Tue, 29 May 2001 09:49:35 EDT
    ...style bus hubcap) proudly displaying the VW logo? Legal or not? (BTW they also have other makes) While I appreciate the lawyer-ific types...
  • Re: 1.9L distributors and hall sensors
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Tue, 29 Sep 2020 20:38:07 -0700
    ...at 8:06 PM, The Bus Depot <vanagon@busdepot.com> wrote: > > BTW. as a list member you are entitled to an additional 5% discount...
  • Re: Coolant Leak - 2.1L WBX
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Thu, 3 Sep 2015 18:40:44 -0700
    ...the I-5 on my way back from SyncroFest... not fun... btw... carry a roll or two of RescueTape... it will help you or...
  • Re: Happy Fourth!
    Historical mailing list - raceingcajun
    Thu, 4 Jul 2013 12:38:39 -0500
    ...Happy Fourth! >BTW, I wonder which US list member on the list is the most southern >(latitude not attitude), and the most northern? >Florida...
  • Re: Fireworks for the Fourth-in my engine bay
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 3 Jul 2011 18:19:56 -0700
    ...am > trying to > say - the area of a circle times the 10 feet ( mixing inches and mm, > btw ) > .. > I get 90 cc's myself.
  • Re: 1985 GL - Turn Signal's quite working
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 5 May 2010 11:51:03 -0400
    ...If the turn signals now work it's either S11 or connection/continuity problem with the black/blue wire btw 15 terminal on the...
  • Safaris
    Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
    Tue, 22 Nov 1994 12:55:37 -0800 (PST)
    BTW - when I was on the phone w/Bus Boys, I asked how much the rear safari window kits are: $250, and they only...
  • RE: Ultimate Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Niksch
    Wed, 4 Jun 97 19:17:19 UT
    ...based on the VW LT with axles deriving from the Pinzgauer. BTW: ThVolvo six-diesel: It is the other way round Volvo used to...
  • Re: Power steering rack seals shot
    Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
    Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:12:55 EDT
    ...fun trip in your van,and fix it when you return! BTW,$550 is WAY out of line for a reman. rack-should be...
  • Re: Intro!
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 May 1999 04:45:23 EDT
    ...ahhh...bad one, i know... :<) BTW, the Lexus - was it a ES300? did you know those wheels will fit on a Vanagon? My dad...
  • Re: Enthusiast Behavior (Lightbulbs)
    Historical mailing list - L&A Johnson
    Fri, 21 May 1999 13:08:10 -0400
    ...in the radiator, too! Nah, bulbs, oil, water and air is not > considered "parts". Btw, what kind of tires do you have? And shocks?
  • Rod scratched-replace?
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Thu, 10 Feb 2000 08:17:23 MST
    ...Can this be honed out or do I need to replace? If replace then do I have to replace all 4? Sean BTW thanks...
  • Perl, you heathen
    Historical mailing list - Austin
    Fri, 18 Feb 2000 18:59:12 -0800
    ...but then I'm still convinced it's spelled p-o-t-a-t-o-e) Austin (btw, either spelling will get ya there)