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  • Re: Low compression, more test results-busaid inying used vans!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 8 Sep 2012 13:33:19 -0700
    ...or abuse by the DPO. That happens for sure. I have a tiico engine that blew a rod right through the distributor drive area...
  • Re: bad engine survey
    Historical mailing list - Backus, Brian G
    Wed, 1 Apr 1998 09:06:51 -0800
    ...I do > not > mean to Imply that everyone who has problems with the wasserboxer has > been > guilty of Vanagon abuse, DPO's do some...
  • Re: Infant seats and Vanagons...
    Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
    Wed, 18 Aug 1999 17:43:00 -0400
    ...replace both of mine due to wear and abuse from the DPO.) Also, the rear-facing infant seat is long enough such that its...
  • Re: Why my rear axle nuts got loose
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sat, 12 Jun 2010 07:46:56 -0400
    ...You may also have inherited a very worn set of parts from the DPO. Mike B. -------------------------------------------------- From: "M. Jade" <tinho2010@YAHOO.COM> Sent: Saturday...
  • Stats Galore ... Who's Who in Lurkers ...
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Thu, 12 Oct 1995 12:41:47 -0500 (CDT)
    ...Tony TONY@ESYS.CA *103 Unknown John-Paul Robinson ROBINSON@KITJR.DPO.UAB.EDU *103 Unknown Frederic Ranger FRANGER@FOX.NSTN.NS.CA *103...
  • Re: Why my rear axle nuts got loose
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:57:59 -0500
    ...You may also have inherited a very worn set of parts >from the DPO. > >Mike B. > >-------------------------------------------------- >From: "M. Jade" <tinho2010@YAHOO.COM> >Sent: Saturday...
  • Re: Monster TO-DO List
    Historical mailing list - Pancho de la Luna
    Wed, 27 Jun 2001 15:04:48 -0700
    ...Fix skylight...some DPO used sheet metal screws to put in a non-stock skylight. It's in, but it leaks...the caulking or...
  • Ree: SinceUs &tc.
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 6 Jun 2001 01:12:41 -0500
    ...it's a rescue kitten from a real DPO and i've still got a lot of work to do on it. an 87...
  • Re: Why my rear axle nuts got loose
    Historical mailing list - M. Jade
    Sat, 12 Jun 2010 07:27:04 -0700
    ...also have inherited a very worn set of parts from the DPO. Mike B. -------------------------------------------------- From: "M. Jade" <tinho2010@YAHOO.COM> Sent: Saturday, June 12...
  • Re: Opinions-More Thoughts
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:23:30 -0700
    ...Stove/sink/fridge and propane tank all removed by the DPO ..and it's that brown , sorry ! but when I am done....there will...
  • another edition of the dictionary ...
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 04 Jan 95 16:18:08 CST
    ...by VW and sold at their dealers. -------------------------------------- ** Slang ** Abbreviations & Acronyms -------------------------------------- BTW By the Way DPO Dreaded Previous Owner (the sorry so-and-so who...
  • S&S Header installation report (long)
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Mon, 15 Jan 2001 12:17:30 -0500
    ...Hmm...with 201K on the clock, I'll bet the DPO put some other heads on here. Oh well. I picked the best of...
  • Re: YIKE! Lost 3 qts oil... [follow-up]
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Wed, 13 Sep 2000 09:07:09 -0700
    ...big ol' wad of silicone stuck up in the oil pump. DPO had used a gob of it on the oil pan. Karl Wolz...
  • 1987 Replace Heads - Thermostat Problem (long)
    Historical mailing list - Rich Dunsheath
    Sun, 27 Sep 1998 11:06:39 -0700
    ...Anyone have any ideas about what kind of black sealant the DPO used that stuck to the head so well? While I had everything...
  • Last Post
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Thu, 11 Jul 1996 23:15:04 -0500 (CDT)
    ...DON.GATES@THUEMMEL.COM Don Gates DOUGLAS@PIG.NET Douglas A DPOTTER@ACCESS.AWINC.COM Dave Potter DSCHIMPF@FDL.FDLOTNET.COM David Schimpf DUBBER...
  • Re: Water Pump Replacement
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 9 Jun 2011 10:50:43 -0500
    ...It can make the difference between a DPO and a GPO (great previous owner). Yes, there are GPOs. The first thing I ever did...