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• Re: easy.. Re: Passenger van to westy pop top conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Thu, 11 Dec 2003 17:42:46 -0800
  There isn't a day that goes by that my GF tells me she is glad I didn't get one of them Discoverys...
• Re: There's a New Wheel in Town... Almost
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 12 Oct 2005 08:00:57 -0700
  > www.vanagonparts.com wrote: > 15" x 7" with an ET25 I'm sure that it has been discussed, and I just did not read...
• Re: Hanging Clutch Disc
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 27 Dec 2008 20:34:04 -0800
  ...Hanging Clutch Disc > Season's Best to Y'all, > > I need advice before I pull apart my engine/transmission to attempt to > solve a...
• Re: AGM group 41 battery choices?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Wed, 3 Jul 2013 14:41:06 -0700
  ...mcneely > > ---- Donna Skarloken <dskarloken@gmail.com> wrote: > > I was pleased to discover that my local NApa gives 10 percent discount > on most parts. I...
• Re: Replacing Front 84 Brake Discs
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 25 Apr 2010 11:11:28 -0700
  ...Also, I am wondering if I will have to disconnect the caliper from the line to be able to remove the Brake Disc? It...
• Re: Group-41 deep cycle gel-cel battery -payback.
  Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
  Thu, 17 Apr 1997 09:13:18 -0400
  ...Can we find out what sort of discount they give for large purchases...like how many it takes to make up a wholesale order...
• Bus Depot Clearance Sale - Up to 90% OFF!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 5 Dec 2007 15:41:32 -0500
  ...These include customer returns, one-of-a-kinds, discontinued items, scratch-and-dent, overstocks, and so on. You can find them at the following...
• Re: Brakes still going to the floor
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:22 -0400
  ...I will hopefully be taking the van in tomorrow > to have this checked and will discuss it with the mechanic. > > William > -- Chris S. Disclaimer...
• Adding rear disc brakes
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 16 Aug 2009 11:40:53 -0500
  ...A brake kit that works well with the existing front disc brakes? If anyone has installed on and has experience with it any input...
• Re: When Gerry goes down...
  Historical mailing list - Bj�rn Ratjen
  Mon, 12 Apr 1999 22:46:33 -0700
  When Gerry goes down it is of paramount importance that the level of discussion be dropped to an insignificant level since contributions are not...
• Replacement bulbs needed...#'s & sources...anyone?
  Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
  Tue, 31 May 2005 20:34:17 -0700
  ...Anybody know what bulbs I need and a source for them? Cheers Kevin __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Get on-the-go sports scores, stock quotes, news...
• (no subject)
  Historical mailing list - Bud Yandell
  Tue, 20 Mar 2007 01:02:15 -0700
  ...Seems every time I get one lined up - they discover that it's been sold or discontinued or something. HELP - - - Bud Yandell 928-634...
• Re: Q: Battery Disconnect Sequence?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 21 Sep 2004 21:03:07 -0500
  ...once the positive is disconnected it's not hot anymore. But on a setup with multiple batteries like mine, it's somewhat risky still...
• Re: Unknown Battery drain!!
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:29:20 -0700
  ...Otherwise you may end up > creating another power drain. > bob > > > > > > > > > > I discovered that my MAIN Battery is completely DEAD and the AUX > > > Battery is...
• Volks Conversions rear-disc kits (Australia): AVOID!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 19:19:21 +1200
  This is a reply to my mention of Volks Conversions' bolt-on rear-disc kit for Vanagons. A very useful reply! Andrew, In regards...
• Re: Rear Disc Brakes?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 22 Dec 2005 13:06:21 -0600
  ...the details of the Smallcar disc brake >>kit and it said the >>kit used USA made calipers and disc. The advantage >>being of course...
• Re: Audi rotors instead of SA discs?
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Tue, 16 Sep 2014 08:53:13 -0400
  ...2014-09-15 18:02 GMT-04:00 Ben <syncro@gmail.com>: > Hello Folks, > > Has anyone ever substituted an Audi 200/5000 disc in...
• FW: Gear Reduction Starter
  Historical mailing list - Mark Magee
  Thu, 3 Nov 2005 21:00:43 -0600
  ...Magee 90 Carat 94K MIs (Thinking of selling, but can�t�) Kemah TX USA������������������������� ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------� Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds...
• Re: 15" audi wheels with tires Seattle CL $150
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:04:10 EDT
  ...everyone issues disclaimers these days to cover their asses for everything. im sure if VW found out that i was modifying rabbit/golf GTI...
• Re: Hanging Clutch Disc
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:41:12 -0500
  ...Hanging Clutch Disc > > >>Season's Best to Y'all, >> >>I need advice before I pull apart my engine/transmission to attempt to >>solve a...
• Re: Subaru was: 2.1l engine for sale too $900.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 1 Sep 1999 10:44:34 -0700
  ...snip huh? you can disconnect the O2 sensor on a digifant engine and it runs just fine, the "limp mode" as you put it...
• Re: Electrical discharging a capacitor
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 2 Jul 2005 08:18:20 -0600
  ...instead, a warning that capacitors >> are not play things, and that discharging a capacitor will not neutralize >> all of the free charge, thereby making...
• Hey! Bus Depot / Bus Boys
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 11 Dec 2002 22:07:39 -0600
  I haven't seen any of the traditional Bus Depot or Bus Boys seasonal discounts being offered. Rocky Mountain sent me a 20% card...
• funny disc?
  Historical mailing list - Ty Takashima
  Fri, 28 Feb 2003 15:43:34 -0500
  Hi I have a question for the list, I just received a longblock from AVP and it has these discs on each head about...
• running without idle stab unit
  Historical mailing list - Tabe Johnson
  Thu, 16 Feb 2006 21:47:56 -0500
  Oh yeah, mine is disconnected right now. The other way to take it out of the circuit without bothering to go behind the taillight...
• Leaking starting battery
  Historical mailing list - Gilles Turmel
  Sun, 19 Aug 2007 19:57:00 -0400
  ...First I've disconnected the negative connector. Then I'm trying to measure the leak by putting an ammeter between to positive post of...
• Vendor discount - Now 5% or 10%
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Sat, 29 Mar 2014 13:04:19 -0400
  ...The discount comes right off your current order, without requiring an additional order later like "rewards points" do. The Bus Depot got its start...
• Re: vanagon brake upgrades
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Tue, 14 Sep 2004 19:45:36 +1200
  ...Various folk are trying various rear-disc setups. German listee Raimund Feussner has developed a kit using Audi bits. The BenT one is doing...
• Re: Speaking of rear disc brakes...
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Thu, 22 Dec 2005 22:21:43 -0500
  ...Speaking of rear disc brakes... > > > All this talk of rear disc brakes is crazy! Fact, the front brakes of a > vehicle do about 60...
• Re: Frozen emergency brake
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Fri, 8 Jan 2010 10:53:25 -0600
  Missed the disc brake part. Sorry. Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 2:57 PM...
• Re: Camper wanted in South Africa
  Historical mailing list - Brenton Tait
  Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:48:06 +0200
  ...If you cannot access the disclaimer, please obtain a copy thereof from us by sending an email to: disclaimer@investec.co.za
• Re: SA Microbus...
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:52:01 -0400
  ...http://picasaweb.google.com/SouthAfricaVW/LionParkDBN# > > Regards > Ebrahim > South Africa > > http://www.old.investec.com/EmailDisclaimer/emaildisclaimer.htm > > The disclaimer also provides our corporate...
• Re: List Of Vanagon Links from T3Tuning.co.uk
  Historical mailing list - Brenton Tait
  Fri, 22 May 2009 17:57:33 +0200
  ...If you cannot access the disclaimer, please obtain a copy thereof from us by sending an email to: disclaimer@investec.co.za
• Re: Spare tire storage
  Historical mailing list - Brenton Tait
  Wed, 27 May 2009 01:06:09 +0200
  ...If you cannot access the disclaimer, please obtain a copy thereof from us by sending an email to: disclaimer@investec.co.za
• Re: Hankook RA08 195R14 tires for sale with warranty mounted and balanced on wheels
  Historical mailing list - Chris S
  Sat, 4 Apr 2009 12:23:41 -0400
  ...I have pics if you want them. > > List discount price is $200. > > -- > Chris S. > Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur" > -- Sent from my...
• fuel pump relay problem still?!!!
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Thomas
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 16:30:24 EST
  ...5) What happens if the idle control unit is disconnected will it still start? Disconnecting mine made no difference in my problem. 6) I...
• Re: clutch disc
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 31 Oct 2008 09:51:50 -0700
  ...I used the tail of my calipers to check thickness of clutch disc material on my air cooled. (Gotta new clutch now) Not sure...
• ok, now a tire question
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 11 Jun 2014 20:49:11 -0500
  ...Hankook but not Nexen is available at Discount Tire. I do prefer to do business with Discount over WalMart. Thanks, mcneely
• '68 front-end into '59 Bus? Disc brakes?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 12 May 1996 13:13:44 -0400
  ...I also have a '73 parts van, can I use the disc brakes from that beam on the '68/'59? Any response is greatly...
• Re: Loss of power/stumbling
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:55:59 EST
  ...I disconnected the temp II sensor and by passed it like i did before . No change. I reconnected the sensor and disconnected the green...
• Re: Reprogramming the ECU.
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Fri, 31 Oct 2003 09:45:01 -0800
  Perhaps if you disconnect the POSITIVE cable from the batteriy(ies) then short the disconnected cable to the ground cable the CMOS memory in...
• Re: bus depot disocunt code was/WTBoutside door handle
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Sat, 7 May 2005 21:18:14 -0400
  On Fri, 6 May 2005 15:11:01 EDT, Jeff Oxroad <Oxroad@AOL.COM> wrote: >Could someone update me on the list discount code...
• Re: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 9 Oct 2005 09:31:15 -0700
  ...COM> Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2005 1:58 AM Subject: Re: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray) > The TR-6 was a bike? Both a bike...
• Re: Oil Suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Brenton Tait
  Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:27:50 +0200
  ...If you cannot access the disclaimer, please obtain a copy thereof from us by sending an email to: disclaimer@investec.co.za -- Jake 1984...
• Re: source for solder-on quick disconnects?
  Historical mailing list - pickle vanagon
  Sun, 6 May 2012 18:34:19 -0400
  ...source for solder-on quick disconnects? > > Whenever wiring electrical things (gauges, whatever) I always solder on > crimp-style quick disconnects as I don't...
• Re: Isolator vs Seperator (mechanical relay) was Re: Sure Power 1315 battery separator
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 23 Mar 2006 09:00:04 -0800
  ...No matter how discharged, the aux battery will not draw more charging current than the alternator can supply, and none of it need go...
• Re: Deep Cycle Batts.. A Journey
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 11 Dec 2002 07:37:44 -0800
  ...In this case it was possible for the battery to discharge when placed on wet concrete. However, it is no longer applicable to batteries...
• Re: Heh -- I'm such a ninnyhammer
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Mon, 4 Aug 2008 07:16:00 -0700
  Some comments to the below: >> That said, your situation with disconnecting the O2 sensor instead of the >> gauge and the resulting response tells me...
• rear disc brakes...
  Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
  Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:10:47 -0400
  Hi Helmut et al, The rear disc brakes on an Audi 5000T may be worth checking out. Same bolt pattern, and from experience I...
• Re: Running Rich??
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 14:04:34 -0400
  ...Measure the output voltage with it connected and >disconnected. With the sensor disconnected it should go below a half-volt >on closed-throttle deceleration...
• Re: Tires: Winston versus Discount Tire
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Thu, 18 Apr 2002 23:54:23 -0500
  Craziest darn thing---- I called Tire Rack, and Discount Tire this morning--and they do not list any load range "D" tire's in...
• pulling fridge and related electrical--and still driveable?
  Historical mailing list - Eric M. Ginney
  Sat, 14 Feb 2004 12:05:16 -0800
  ...Do I need to disconnect the main battery or just the auxil (driver side) to disconnect water pumps, fridge, etc? Depending on that answer...
• High idle problem
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Mon, 7 Jan 2008 13:25:25 -0500
  ...I've swapped out the idle stabilizer, disconnected and reconnected the plug on the stabilizer, checked to see if the stabilizer vibrates when it...
• Re: O2 sensor trouble
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 7 Jul 2008 10:20:40 -0400
  ...As I recall, when you disconnect the 02 sensor the ECU reverts to 'factory default' mode rather than reading/responding to inputs from within...
• Fw: finding discussions about gear reduction starters
  Historical mailing list - Richard Thorpe
  Tue, 4 Apr 2017 14:41:44 +0000
  ...finding discussions about gear reduction starters "90 syncro westy with ej25 conversion. I'm looking for starter options. Seem to remember a thread but...
• Re: Tom & Ray discuss...
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:50:07 -0500
  ...http://cartalk.com/blogs/backseatdrivers/?p=42 No they don't discuss them. there is one sentence, and it asks the reader if (s...
• Re: MODERATOR Re: Tire ongoing discussions
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:03:24 -0400
  David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> writes: > This set of discussions will be closed as of Midnight PDT, so get your > licks in today if...
• Re: Stereo sounds: a little more bass?
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 27 Apr 1999 02:19:30 +0200
  ...My friends call my camper the "Discobus" I cant understand why (Haha!) PerL 88 Discotec
• westy lists to port
  Historical mailing list - Chris Fall
  Thu, 16 Mar 2000 07:43:41 -0800
  There has been a lot of discussion about shocks and springs lately. Of course I had to go look at my beast and discover...
• F/S: Vanagon alloys, $300
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Tue, 29 May 2001 23:12:49 EDT
  Found these for sale at Discount Import Recyclers in Albuquerque; $300 for four Vanagon factory alloys, no nuts or caps. They also have about...