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  • WTB: Cruise Control vent valve bracket
    Historical mailing list - David Hines
    Wed, 20 May 2009 15:58:41 -0700
    ...I have an extra valve but need the bracket and clip to put the valve on the clutch pedal. The part# is 251-721...
  • vanagon for sale
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 5 Sep 1998 07:42:53 EDT
    ...cliptfc@aol.com (ClipTFC) Date: 9/4/98 10:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time Message-id: <1998090502014300.WAA00807@ladder03.news.aol.com> >Subject: WTB...
  • Re: What was that Clip on Awning?
    Historical mailing list - Dug Smith
    Tue, 3 Apr 2012 17:08:48 -0700
    ...wrote: > Hello, > > We believe we have seen an awning that easily clips on and off the Vanagon. We aren't sure what it was...
  • pop top seal.... solution?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 15 Jun 1997 14:50:31 -0400 (EDT)
    so i think ive come up with a relatively painless compromise to the drooping pop top seal problem that happens when the steel clips...
  • Re: Halogen bulbs ... is there a difference between AC & DC bulbs?
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:34:16 -0400
    ...I recently bought a couple of 12V Halogen gooseneck clip-on lamps at my local supermarket, ditched the "transformer brick" that steps down household...
  • VW P/N anyone?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 10 May 2011 18:48:48 -0700
    ...On account of I may be tinkering with the adjusting rod, and the loss of that bitty clip could spell woe for me. And...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 13 Feb 2010 to 14 Feb 2010 - Special issue (#2010-137)
    Historical mailing list - W Monk
    Fri, 7 May 2010 20:47:20 +0000
    What you want to get is a clip that comes with most new car seats but can be purchased seprately shaped morre like a...
  • Distributor rebuild questions?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Strickrott
    Tue, 9 Dec 2003 20:44:03 -0500
    ...It seems to be held by a wire spring clip (under the felt oil plug?). Any suggestion on how to remove and install this...
  • The real George Bush. No vanagon content
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 4 Nov 2004 10:23:14 -0800
    I thought you all might enjoy this clip of George preparing to get videotaped. http://www.aceofweb.com/incredible/
  • Re: New Email and Dyno update
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Wed, 7 Jan 2004 09:26:04 -0700
    > RIGHT! > I'm sure the "Clip on Aluminum valve covers" and the > "Monza Single tip resonator" does a great job to increase > performance! Am...
  • Re: Mud flaps
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:24:35 -0800
    I too replaced the PITA clips with #8x3/4" stainless sheet metal screws. Just one in each flap through the fender lip. Had to...
  • Re: Bus Depot EZ Awning Instructions
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Sun, 21 Apr 2013 07:54:40 -0600
    ...I remember taking the clips > that clamp the awning to the rain gutter and dipping them in that liquid > plastic for tool handles, to...
  • Re: Blower Fan troubles
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 1 Dec 2009 10:20:09 -0600
    I think that if your heater has ever been replaced before, whoever did the job would have used factory VW clips made for the...
  • Re: ## changing 1990 2.1L waterleaker oil cooler hoses in situ
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Sun, 11 Aug 2002 15:02:50 -0700
    ...clip the hose >straps, the hoses (so as not to damage anything due to >excessive force), install new hoses and hose clips and >that...
  • Need some advice on how to work with 2nd gear brake band
    Historical mailing list - raul lince
    Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:19:20 +0000
    ...If it breaks (and im talking out of my ass cause ive never done this) can a replacement c clip be fashioned at home...
  • Re: engine assembly
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Mon, 26 Jan 2004 07:08:41 -0500
    ...Also are there any other things to be careful of when > doing this job? > Thanks Jeff 1990 Westy > -------------------------- Clip ------------------------ > I nearly scream anytime I...
  • Re: &^%(^&%&^%$b wrist pin clips!
    Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
    Sat, 14 May 2005 14:38:15 -0700
    ...Once you get the clip off, you need to pull the piston pin. This is fun also. An easy way is to use a...
  • Re: FS: Wrecked Westy Lo Miles
    Historical mailing list - davidb
    Mon, 21 Jun 1999 19:08:28 -0700
    ...Teeeempting!! 8-) > > With only 20k miles, it should be treated to a new (used) front clip, > IMHO. Just cut it in the rear end...
  • Re: stereo gone
    Historical mailing list - Bob Norman
    Fri, 16 Apr 1999 22:25:19 -0230
    ...Use something just smaller than the hole, it pushes back a clip internally. I used a medium sized jewellers screwdriver. after you've put...
  • Re: Headrest removal
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sun, 24 Jun 2018 14:47:02 -0400
    It's the same clip but without the extra loop/handle at the end. You have to reach in there and pry. Yrs, d
  • Re: PC Hog Rings
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 23 Nov 1995 20:46:16 -0400 (EDT)
    I guess with the "PC" in the title then it makes no sense to talk about hog rings AND nipple clips, huh? Ric
  • Re: Got clipped by a Camaro/Insurance fun
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Tue, 27 Feb 2001 20:26:00 -0600
    It's not Friday. >I did > this when an idiot sideswiped my 75 Bay as i overtook him. > > Andrew
  • clutch leverl - nevermind...
    Historical mailing list - van man
    Sat, 6 Apr 2002 15:27:32 -0800
    I didn't have the outer clip off...going insane. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/
  • Re: Problem installing a baby seat - resolution (for now anyway)
    Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
    Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:20:01 -0500
    Thanks Annie! Using the instructions you supplied on the use of the I-clip for seatbelt shortening as inspiration, I was able to shorten...
  • Re: strange sounds flashing lights
    Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
    Tue, 5 Dec 2000 09:17:03 -0800
    ...Thanks, Bill > I'm having a recurrent sound like clipclop clipclop etc. that I thought > might be a cv joint. Both drive axels and...
  • Re: need radiator removal advice today re: spare tire tray
    Historical mailing list - jeff
    Thu, 18 Jan 2001 13:24:14 -0500
    ...If you look at the ends of them where they go thru the tire tray, you will see a small clip. Pop off the...
  • Re: Windshield washers
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 26 May 2002 10:10:35 -0500
    ...and fitted Mack truck clip on spray > heads on > the end of the wiper arm--it's a clip on affair--- > > So when the...
  • Re: Speedometer cable...nub & clip but no cable....fixable?
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Fri, 6 Aug 2004 16:03:02 -0400
    ...I looked at the Drivers side hub and > found the clip is there...attached to a "nub"...but > the cable must have broken off...
  • Re: Air and heat knobs on levers
    Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
    Mon, 4 Mar 2013 16:05:08 -0800
    ...you'll eventually have reason to pull the panel again so a little dab of anti-sieze on those clips might extend the life...
  • Cup sling solution and offer
    Historical mailing list - Dave Caston & Sherrie Payne
    Wed, 13 Jan 1999 19:52:13 -0500
    ...This sling will a hold a 1 quart Nalgene water bottle and clips to many different places. What I've done is tie small...
  • Re: Speedometer wheel clip
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 13 Jul 2006 03:43:33 -0400
    ...mailto:collum@verizon.net>> wrote: > > For what it's worth, the clip was missing from the cable on my '85 when > I got it...
  • Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:05:07 -0800
    ...black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon looking for a source for the little black plastic clips that are receivers for the...
  • Re: first time buyer
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 22 Jan 2011 20:14:31 -0600
    ...mcneely ---- David M <covrambles@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > I think the clipboard and checklist is an excellent idea! The purpose is to avoid forgetting something...
  • Re: Tail light hardware
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sun, 5 Jul 2015 17:01:46 +0000
    I'm parting out a vanagon right now with all 8 usable clips. Actually 7 are great, one is a little rusty. Send me...
  • Re: Cladding to Panel Clip Bolt Size?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 7 Nov 2014 11:03:33 -0600
    ...my 91 Multivan body > cladding fixed to the Cladding Trim Panel Clips? > Seems I've lost a couple and darn near lost a panel...
  • Re: Flashlight holder source
    Historical mailing list - Ty Graham
    Tue, 4 Apr 2000 09:51:04 -0700
    You can get these clips at Eagle (now Lowes?) HW for both AA and C/D Mag Lights. -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List...
  • Re: Headlight Wiring and Relays
    Historical mailing list - Kevin
    Wed, 24 Mar 2004 15:18:43 -0500
    The Relay part # is 141-951-253-B The Plate that clips the relay to the block is 161-937-501-B Make sure...
  • Jim's sunvisor mod
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:33:28 -0800
    Jim let me post his pics and text on my blog: http://shufti.wordpress.com/2012/01/31/vanagon-jims-sunvisor-clip-mod/ alistair
  • Re: Dorky DRL's..
    Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
    Sat, 9 May 1998 11:53:38 -0600
    Clipped... >there has been statistically proven, more motorcycle deaths, since the >introduction of those stupid DRL's... Where can one find these statistics? Thanks.
  • Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 14:58:45 -0800
    ...black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon Sent by: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> looking for a source for the...
  • Re: Boston Bob? or GoWesty?
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 21 Jan 2004 19:24:02 -0500
    Greg Stelz wrote: > -----clip----- > > In fact, the aircooled VW > engines are used in homebuilt aircraft. > > -----clip----- > > Wow!! That takes some serious balls. LOL The...
  • Re: How do I....
    Historical mailing list - Chris Snyder
    Sun, 29 Apr 2007 18:40:31 EDT
    ...Disconnect the clip at the end of the > idle stabilizer valve - that cylindrical thing right on to p of the > engine with the clip...
  • Re: Preliminary...Headlight weirdness? (long) Solved!
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 9 Jun 2012 15:53:58 -0700
    ...Clip ground alligator clip to headlight bucket. Turn on ignition. Turn on head lights. Probe headlight socket until test light lights. Note wire color...
  • Re: Westy Top Seal Adhesive * Bargain Alert
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sun, 23 Aug 1998 18:58:07 -0100
    ...The 3-sided poptop seal and the luggage rack seal have impregnated aluminum clips, and attach securely without adhesive. Only the flat seal that...
  • Re: Rear panel clips
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 29 Dec 2004 20:32:46 -0600
    ...Jim On Dec 29, 2004, at 7:12 PM, Brent Berisford wrote: > Group > I'm looking for the clips that hold the rear inside...
  • Re: Timing Notch? on 2.1 Digifant
    Historical mailing list - Tom Brunson
    Mon, 15 Sep 1997 23:42:59 UT
    ...Be sure to put the clip back on and plug in when you are through. If you are a Texas Aggie, tape the clip...
  • Re: Installing Rear Hatch Struts?
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 17 Dec 2006 15:40:33 -0500
    ...That clip will, without care, go flying only to never be seen again. Once that metal clip (band) is removed the strut just slides...
  • Re: Remote Start Hookup - '88GL w/Manual Tranny
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 16 Dec 2013 18:26:08 -0800
    ...I'm still advocating a plain clip lead (with crocodile > clips and boots), though, in this particular application. Using one > on the WBX has...
  • Re: Sliding door adjustment
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 7 Jul 2010 23:55:35 -0400
    ...If you don't have the spacing clip you have to either buy one or make one. Without that clip you're sunk, I...
  • Re: Vanity Plates
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 3 Dec 1998 14:11:01 -0500
    ...I have on a clip of it on a video that myself and another listmember (Mark Thoma) put together to test the feasability of...
  • little parts!
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Phillips
    Sun, 19 Dec 1999 19:34:59 -0800
    ...Is this replaceable? Also, what about the clips keeping the door panels on, when I had some speakers installed, the fellows at the shop...
  • Re: Replacement of Temp II sensor (problem!)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sat, 24 Aug 2013 14:56:08 -0400
    ...Already the sensor seems very loose but the clip is still on there. Is this a standard clip I could find in a hardware...
  • Re: How bad is replacing the heater blower motor?
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Thu, 21 Feb 2002 10:07:10 +0800
    If you need some cheap replacement clips for the blower housing, go to an office supply store and pick up some metal binder clips...
  • Clips for RainWind Guard...
    Historical mailing list - Mark C
    Mon, 19 Jun 2006 23:35:38 -0700
    ...So maybe clips would do the trick.. (that attach to the skin of the door on the outside and the rubber in the window...
  • Re: Replacing 88 headlights
    Historical mailing list - Randy Newell
    Sat, 26 Apr 2003 08:17:34 -0700
    ...You spoke of breaking plastic clips: if you've ALREADY TAKEN THE GRILL OFF you may be referring to the plastic clips used to...
  • Re: It's the annoying little things...
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 23 Jul 2015 08:56:20 -0700
    The ball end clip or the stud end c-clip? I've resorted to a bit of wire inserted in and bent around at...
  • Re: Marker light tip wanted-replacement option.
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Tue, 9 Jul 2013 10:35:14 -0700
    ...The plate must be offered up to > the fixed clip at about a 45 degree angle and the notch fitted exactly > to the clip...
  • Re: Starting circuits in '84 Westy
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Sat, 18 Aug 2012 19:51:50 -0400
    ...Use a clip lead or mechanic's remote starter switch from the spare spade terminal on forward end of starter (reachable by putting your...
  • Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Pat Spragge/RFAN
    Wed, 11 Nov 2015 15:04:38 -0800
    ...black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon Sent by: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> looking for a source for the...
  • Re: '90 Westy with SA Grill
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Mon, 21 Sep 2015 14:47:33 -0700
    ...Anyone know the source/s, price/s and part numbers for the original grill clips or aftermarket? Please/Thanks! My beauty no looks UGLY...