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• Trip Report (WA/OR)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:58:41 -0700
  ...Let the ice/frost gather. buy forestry maps in advance. Buy good state maps. Check the state map out before buying it. read the...
• Re: Simply Stunning....
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 22:18:25 -0700
  ...We've been there many times, in > Vanagons and Chevy pickups too! ;) > > > > On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans...
• Red Rock Trip Report Part 3 - Shake, Rattle & Roll
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Mon, 3 Apr 1995 19:17:41 -0700 (PDT)
  ...I picked up 3 bags of ice. 1 for my ice chest and 2 for the anticipated Margaritas that were promised for the evening...
• Europe trip report (HUGE FILE)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 18 Apr 1996 23:58:51 -0700
  ...We were picked up in south London by a pal from IRC from the internet - Paul Inman (aka bughead on irc channel VW) who...
• Re: Electric Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 17 Feb 2008 22:46:08 -0800
  ...Yes that would kill the ICE engine. We've only been waiting > for > > it > > for the past hundred years though. > > > > Ken Wilford > > John 3...
• Re: Tire search 27-8.50-14 realities
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:50:36 -0500
  ...I am in Foster City , CA and > will come pick up in the greater bay area. > > Thanks. > > -Dick Wong- > 78 Scirocco > Original Owner > 87...
• Fluids Analysis!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 18:10:17 -0500
  ...On the way back some snow and ice and the roads were salted/sanded. The air filter failed (and this is a big one...
• Re: Electric Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:11:59 -0800
  ...Yes that would kill the ICE engine. We've only been waiting for > it > for the past hundred years though. > > Ken Wilford > John 3...
• Re: Trip Report (WA/OR)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:10:37 -0700
  ...Let the ice/frost gather. > buy forestry maps in advance. Buy good state maps. Check the state map > out before buying it. > read the...
• Re: Trip Report (WA/OR)
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:35:31 -0700
  ...Let the ice/frost gather. >buy forestry maps in advance. Buy good state maps. Check the state map >out before buying it. >read the...
• Re: Here's the list
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 19 Sep 2004 08:59:21 -0500
  ...I already had enough to go tent camping and camping off the back of a pickup truck so my collection grew quite quickly to...
• Re: Trip Report (WA/OR)
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 06:51:47 -0700
  ...Let the ice/frost gather. buy forestry maps in advance. Buy good state maps. Check the state map out before buying it. read the...
• Re: Bay Window Westy Article in Providence Journal and Website--tribute cars
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 4 Feb 2007 23:28:48 -0600
  ...For his funeral, I found myself iced in in New York City in the 24 inches of snow that shut down the town in...
• Re: Winterizing Newbie Question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:34:13 -0500
  ...That winter I learned about glaciating ice sheets, whole towns losing their water supply because of the cold, drinking water shipped by ferry from...
• Re: Park links
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 11 Oct 2001 13:08:02 -0500
  ...not even decent Barbecue close by. > > ---------------------- > > I think we need to pick the location that will have the best > geographic > > location so we can...
• Re: [WetWesties] Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 10:41:39 -0600
  ...Leash (In case he picks up a dog on his trip). Can opener Bottle opener Gray water catch pan. Portable radio (so they'll...
• Re: Trip Report (WA/OR)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:12:29 -0700
  ...Let the ice/frost gather. > buy forestry maps in advance. Buy good state maps. Check the state map > out before buying it. > read the...
• Re: UPDATED 87 Wolfsburg GL For Sale here first
  Historical mailing list - Kai Mei
  Thu, 8 Nov 2007 22:27:58 -0500
  ...Unfortunately the clutch broke less than a few miles away, I refunded his $, fixed it, and he picked it up (again) today, again VA...
• Re: Simply Stunning....
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:12:26 -0700
  ...We've been there many times, in >> Vanagons and Chevy pickups too! ;) >> >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans...
• Short trip report, tire blow out and lot's of syncros!
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 21 Aug 2011 23:21:05 -0700
  ...Pepper Cheddar" made it easy to pick some of that up too. A couple of empty ice cream buckets and we were on our...
• Re: New tires
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:51:56 -0700
  ...No all-season tire - >> not even the Hankooks - can compare with a good directional snow tire >> when >> driving on snow and ice. The Nokian...
• Re: Vanagon vs Alternative Vehicles
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Tue, 25 May 2004 12:44:31 -0600
  ...had a big screen plasma display > mounted on the inside with surround sound! :-) > > would be nice to pick up parts from the FLAPS down...
• Re: your opinion please - part 2
  Historical mailing list - Eric Brown
  Tue, 8 Jun 1999 10:56:17 -0700
  ...Also if the engine rpm increase quickly as when on ice > they disengage. After market cruise controls on manual transmissions back in > the 60s...
• Trip report: installment II
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Rosen
  Sat, 2 Sep 1995 07:57:02 -0700 (PDT)
  ...In our case, it was two ice-cold Tecates. The figure inside came back shortly, beer in hand, and asked me if I'd...
• Re: Tire search 27-8.50-14 realities
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 10 Jan 2013 23:50:52 -0600
  ...I am in Foster City , CA and >> will come pick up in the greater bay area. >> >> Thanks. >> >> -Dick Wong- >> 78 Scirocco >> Original Owner >> 87...
• Re: Paint colors
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:31:59 -0400
  ...They call the area Green Acres. > > If I could pick a color I’d likely go orange but my wife would not be happy...
• Re: Trip Report (WA/OR)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:42:25 -0700
  ...Let the ice/frost gather. > buy forestry maps in advance. Buy good state maps. Check the state map > out before buying it. > read the...
• Re: E15 fuel?
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Wed, 26 Dec 2012 22:14:17 -0500
  ...fuel and burned in the engine, where pure water would either ice the lines up in freezing temps and/or the engine would conk...
• Re: Trip report - Finger Lakes and fifty years of driving
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 19 Sep 2016 15:59:54 -0400
  ...a > > three-car pileup unfolding in front of me with cars going every which > way; > > all sorts of things falling out of pickups and...
• Confessions of a Latter-Day Idiot and Trip report #1
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Silliker
  Fri, 26 Sep 2003 00:38:16 -0400
  ...I recently picked up an 89 Westy, CA van, and am setting about stocking it for that purpose. Any recommendations of DC area shops...
• Re: Tennessee from a Californian's perpective (was Bus Depot and debate for Californians)
  Historical mailing list - Chris Mills
  Thu, 9 May 2002 20:35:03 -0500
  ...I don't care for modern country music, cowboy hats or pickups but I guess they all have their place. Modern Country Music is...
• V6anagon/ Route 66: Day 2 /L
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Tue, 05 Dec 1995 18:47:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...get an alignment and pick up the bulky, cheap items I hadn't brought with me for the trip (Ice chest, pop, etc.). Van...
• '72 Westy FS Milwaukee
  Historical mailing list - William A. McKinley
  06 Dec 96 23:54:10 EST
  ...Cabinets, sink and icebox in good condition. The original grey handles have been replaced with new black ones from VW. Original yellow/orange vinyl...
• West River Westies info
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 17 Jun 2023 10:41:07 -0400
  ...We also expect folks to pick up after their dogs. We usually have a great group of dogs and enjoy the fun and love...
• Re: New tires
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:26:05 -0700
  ...No |>> all-season tire - not even the Hankooks - can compare with a good |>> directional snow tire when driving on snow and ice. The |Nokian...
• Re: New tires
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:12:12 -0400
  ...No >> all-season tire - not even the Hankooks - can compare with a good >> directional snow tire when driving on snow and ice. The Nokian...
• trip report quite long
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sun, 12 Aug 2012 14:34:38 -0500
  ...Grandson Elliot was able to turn hand crank for homemade ice cream even as ice cream neared completion, and bragged about how strong he...
• Re: Paint colors
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
  Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:01:33 -0700
  ...They call the area Green Acres. >> >> If I could pick a color I’d likely go orange but my wife would not be >> happy...
• early Friday funnies
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 Jan 1995 20:53:31 -0800
  ...Special today -- no ice cream. In a Bangkok temple: It is forbidden to enter a woman even a foreigner if dressed as a man...
• Re: Fluids Analysis!
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 18:08:10 -0600
  ...On the way back some snow and ice and the roads were salted/sanded. > The air filter failed (and this is a big one...
• Re: trip report quite long
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Sun, 12 Aug 2012 15:52:40 -0700
  ...Elliot was able to turn hand crank for homemade ice cream even as ice cream neared completion, and bragged about how strong he was...
• Re: Fluids Analysis!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 7 Dec 2012 19:40:53 -0500
  ...On the way back some snow and ice and the roads were salted/sanded. > The air filter failed (and this is a big one...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you BTW
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 30 Dec 2015 18:41:15 -0800
  ...Now I have to get a proper filter and consider whether I /really/ want to lie down on ice to swap it out. We...
• Re: [WetWesties] Short trip report, tire blow out and lot's of syncros!
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:33:27 -0700
  ...Pepper Cheddar" made it easy to pick some of that up too. A couple of empty ice cream buckets and we were on our...
• Trip Home from Burning Man Part 5
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sun, 26 Sep 2004 22:51:21 EDT
  ...The Hopson plantation is where so many of the great Delta Blues singers worked picking cotton until they found their way North to Memphis...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you BTW
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 30 Dec 2015 22:11:44 -0500
  ...Now I have to get a proper filter and consider whether I /really/ want to lie down on ice to swap it out. We...
• Re: Simply Stunning....
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 26 Sep 2010 11:08:58 -0700
  ...We've been there many times, in >>> Vanagons and Chevy pickups too! ;) >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans...
• Re: Odometer?intrument cluster question
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Tue, 24 Oct 2000 10:53:41 -0400
  ...Thanks, Chris Gronski Toronto, Ontario, '80 Westy "Pokey" '87 Chevrolet Sprint (Ice Racer) '91 Pontiac Firefly Convertible ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don Oldenburg" <ELEVENHALF@aol...
• Re: Electric Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 17 Feb 2008 18:49:55 -0800
  ...Yes that would kill the ICE engine. We've only been waiting for > it > for the past hundred years though. > > Ken Wilford > John 3...
• Re: Natural Disasters and Westys. Does anyone have a prep sheet? - Yep
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 16 Mar 2011 07:25:24 -0700
  ...The power has been off for days here in the past with ice storms. We live 20 miles from a nuclear plant. We have...
• V6anagon/Route 66: Day 4, Home at last /L
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Fri, 08 Dec 1995 16:36:00 -0800 (PST)
  ...I pick up more 66 souvenirs for my son (6), plus a plaque very appropriate to my single-parent status, and push on. V6anagon...
• Re: New tires
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:45:02 -0500
  ...No > >> all-season tire - not even the Hankooks - can compare with a good > >> directional snow tire when driving on snow and ice. The Nokian...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you BTW
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 30 Dec 2015 19:24:46 -0800
  ...We have ice now. And we're looking at > a few days of 5 degree (F) overnights with days below freezing. I don't...
• Scary Halloween VW Bus Story
  Historical mailing list - Todd Olson
  Wed, 29 Oct 2003 19:19:40 -0800
  ...What I saw inside the engine compartment turned my blood to ice water.... I froze at the sight, blinking my eyes repeatedly - not able...
• A Tiico installation Success!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 01:49:56 -0700
  ...Snarky's owner called in the chef just for us! After a great lunch, and beer (iced tea for me), the rest of the...
• East M/ West - Indigibus 1st trip report!! FMBC
  Historical mailing list - Good Ole Volk
  Wed, 10 Oct 2001 17:43:17 -0700
  ...stating that white people have no rythym, everyone knows that Vanilla Ice settled that argument some years ago] The Native American Sweat was something...
• Re: Advance Auto AC recharge kit
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 1 Jul 2003 14:01:58 -0700
  ...From just first hand experience at Pick-A-Part type operations I often hear the hissing of refrigerant being released into the atmosplere. The...
• Re: Simply Stunning....
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sun, 26 Sep 2010 15:55:58 -0700
  ...We've been there many times, in >>>> Vanagons and Chevy pickups too! ;) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans...
• Re: A Tiico installation Success!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 07:09:59 -0400
  ...Snarky's owner called in the chef just for us! After a great lunch, and beer (iced tea for me), the rest of the...
• Re: Dodged a bullet -- blowed the oil filter right off Why, I'll tell you
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 28 Dec 2015 23:14:55 -0500
  ...I picked > up a new Bosch on my way over and took at look at the Wix, comparing > it to the Bosch, and the...