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• another westy wirng question
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Tue, 8 Jun 2004 15:19:20 -0400
  ...here's the thing, i have six total leads from the kitchen harness that need to be hooked up. i discovered today that this...
• 83.5 won't start
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Tue, 1 May 2007 11:08:21 -0600
  ...Pulled a plug lead and grounded a spare spark plug. There is strong spark. (Should be as there is a new coil, HT leads...
• Re: stereo wiring
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 10 Jun 2002 09:19:47 -0500
  ...stereo wiring > > I would see if the red lead is actually drawing any power from the > battery > when the radio is turned off with...
• Re: Vanagon autobody question
  Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
  Sun, 19 Sep 2004 13:21:26 -0700
  ...Forget it. > > I think that using lead on the seams may stop rust. Any old time > >lead body man out there careto comment? > > Lead...
• Re: Vent wing seals? Anybody?
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 27 Apr 2016 18:17:16 -0700
  ...Vent wing seals? Anybody? > > Pretty sure it is lead as well. > > I'm holding one in my hand and it's very soft, when...
• Re: Top Dead Center Lead
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 5 Apr 2001 13:10:09 -0400
  ...like >to make up the electric gizmo to use the TDC lead. David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy...
• Re: Compression Test Question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 28 Nov 2002 15:15:57 -0600
  ...Most people don't have ready made leads with alligator clips on each end so the jumper cable works good. Stan Wilder On Thu...
• Re: 88 GL Tachometer Inop after New Coil Install
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Thu, 9 Jan 2014 17:44:02 -0500
  Only 2 leads on the coil, key-on 12V and pulsed ground. Obviously tach wire goes to pulsed ground. Whip out a multi meter...
• Looking for rear facing jump seat to fit '91
  Historical mailing list - David Hicks
  Sat, 29 Aug 1998 00:14:24 EDT
  Does anyone have an extra, possibly trashed or fire dammaged rear facing jump seat to fit a 91 van? Any leads on where I...
• Looking for a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Thu, 20 Jan 2000 18:03:18 -0500
  Hi All, If any one out there has a lead on a 84 or later Westy in the North East, email me. I'm...
• Re: Where is Eric or Bob Alexander? : Was Guns (F)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 19 May 2000 12:31:23 -0600
  Leif wrote: > Where are the voices of reason to lead us toward a reconciliation. Eric? > Bob? come back home. > Leif, You must have missed...
• [OT-NVC] Need a chunk or rubber
  Historical mailing list - marty
  Sat, 7 Jun 2003 00:32:54 -0700
  Thanks much for the leads! and oh yeh, I do have a dremel tool (duh!). If my idea some how miraculously gets launched you...
• A good triler hitch needed...
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Fri, 21 Sep 2007 14:16:36 -0400
  ...Any leads would be greatly appreciated. Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/
• What I Learned from Trojan Battery's tech support guy
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 29 Oct 2011 07:37:15 -0700
  ...this posting is about Trojan flooded-plate [vented] deep cycle lead-acid batteries ONLY and NOT about other battery types like sealed lead-acid...
• Re: HELP!!! Electric Problem
  Historical mailing list - Christopher M. Smith
  Sun, 7 Dec 1997 10:52:25 -0800
  ...You might also check the volt reading for each of the leads on the power side of the fuse box. Any lead with a...
• Re: editing the Archives...
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:36:59 -0700
  I think that they are waiting on leadership. You should probably jump in and lead them. There are three full CD roms of info...
• 1985 GL Manual cooling system part question
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 7 Apr 2008 10:40:21 -0500
  ...One rubber hose leads to the engine bay, one leads toward the front of the van, and the other goes up - I think toward...
• Re: Need help for forgetful Son -- leaving the lights on -- 84 Vanagon 1.9L engine, automatic transmission
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 16 Jan 2017 15:51:22 +0000
  ...Insert the copper on the positive lead partway into the S20 socket and plug the fuse back in so the copper is trapped between...
• Re: Multimeter help for the idiot
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:26:26 -0600
  Some multi meters have different plug ports for your test leads,and some have a fuseable link internally to prevent damage to said meter...
• Re: radio whine, need help
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sun, 3 Apr 2011 10:18:37 -0700
  ...power leads to front speakers, > > > crossovers, and amp - no change > > > -swapped in another amp - no change > > > - tried alternate pair of rca jacked leads from...
• Re: Vent wing seals? Anybody?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 27 Apr 2016 17:51:28 +0000
  ...photos/141985718@N06/? Jim On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 11:59 AM Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote: > It's lead. > > Jim > > >
• stove burner replacement
  Historical mailing list - Timmy Evens
  Mon, 26 Aug 2013 06:41:06 -0700
  ...any leads on single burner replacement and DIY guides? thanks, tim Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android
• Stranded World Travelers
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sat, 5 May 2012 21:01:22 -0700
  ...All leads appreciated. World travelers, Rainer and Brigitte. Syncro 16" custom camper, mTDI setup. Jim
• Replacing seal between automatic & final
  Historical mailing list - Robert Johnson
  Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:39:45 +0000
  Good evening all, Does anyone have any experience with changing the seal between the automatic transmission and the final drive? Or can lead me...
• Re: anti seize question
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Mon, 20 Nov 95 20:56:10 EST
  ...The copper > Actually the silvery types are usualy lead based. The copper does usually have slightly higher temp specs. John ja@coe.wvu.edu
• Vanagon Motor
  Historical mailing list - Charles D Bennett
  Tue, 17 Mar 1998 12:52:30 -0400
  ...Anyone with any leads or suggestions would be appreciated.
• Virtual Reality.....
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Wed, 25 Aug 1999 05:43:14 -0700
  Listees, A posting by Marshall Ruskin lead me to this site which mentions VW's research in virtual reality training methods. http://www.altrom...
• source for westy springs
  Historical mailing list - Steve Sandlin
  Thu, 30 Dec 1999 20:46:11 -0600
  ...Anybody got a lead on some place that's reasonable? Thanks Steve Sandlin '84 Wolfsburg Westy '79 Transporter '00 New Beetle
• passat alloy wheels wanted
  Historical mailing list - hugo lerner
  Wed, 19 Apr 2000 15:35:15 -0700
  if anyone has any leads on 1998+ alloy PASSAT wheels, please let me know. i would like to replace my steel 14" stock wheels...
• Regarding NorthPoint's Shutdown and our list - Read this! ;>)
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sat, 31 Mar 2001 14:54:42 -0600
  http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/internet/03/30/northpoint.shutdown.reut/index.h tml Marshall Ruskin 84 Westy "Leader of the Pack" Winnipeg...
• NVC vw Pickup
  Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
  Sun, 17 Feb 2002 15:15:13 EST
  Anyone out there have any leads on a vw pickup? I'd like to get a decent one. I live in South Bend IN...
• Wanted: Fuel Injectors for 2.1WBX
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Fri, 24 Jan 2003 14:10:15 -0500
  ...Anyone have any good leads? Thanks. -Steven Dodson (Inga the 87 syncro)
• Re: Piranha LED taillights
  Historical mailing list - Steven Dodson
  Tue, 28 Sep 2004 09:12:25 -0700
  Many thanks to Andrew for the great lead on the plug & play LED lights! Or whom ever it was, if I caught this posting...
• Re: Fryedaye - Toilet Papers, Porta Potties and other Delights
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:39:19 -0700
  Fried Day eventually has to lead here - IF you have one of D.H.'s "rear end supports"...(trailer hitches) http://bumperdumper.com/��� (let...
• Re: Coleman Fuel For You CamperHeads
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 9 Apr 2011 08:29:49 -0500
  ...Motor fuel then contained tetraethyl lead, which would leave a lead deposit in the generator and burner of a stove or lantern, and would...
• Re: Help With Instrument Lighting Please
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 22 Mar 97 19:52:26 EST
  ...Snip off leads to bulb at bottom of holder. Pull out old bulb. Take new bulb and bend the leads 90 degrees around the...
• Re: venting question
  Historical mailing list - Giroux, Eric
  Mon, 8 May 2000 13:27:43 -0400
  Hi, > The other air duct leads from your ventilation system, starting at the > front grill, traveling through your fan box, to the front door...
• Re: Engine Bay Wiring Harness: Heat Damage? PIC
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 28 Jul 2012 02:11:31 -0400
  ...Yrs, d ps - speaking of P/S pressure switches, you might want to fuse the red B+ lead from the terminal post inside the...
• Re: Stranded World Travelers
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Mon, 7 May 2012 17:27:39 -0700
  ...They have some leads on Grand Junction to check on Monday. But they are in high spirits and making the most of it. The...
• Re: electrical oddessy: long, drawn out, and annoying
  Historical mailing list - GMBulley
  Tue, 17 Mar 1998 08:25:23 EST
  ...It will lead you to a little (1.5") box. Inside that box is a 70 amp strip fuse held by two screws. Yours...
• Sensor Tester at NAPA on Sale
  Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
  Fri, 14 Jan 2000 13:52:42 +0000
  ...The 4 sensor leads are good, it even has an additional lead with a piercing probe to check without removing the electrical connector. Sincerely...
• Re: [Syncro] AFM testing
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 4 Mar 2001 08:29:12 -0800
  Check for ohms with one lead from a tester connected to 2 and the other lead connected to 3. It will change as you...
• Re: another westy wirng question
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 9 Jun 2004 06:42:35 -0700
  ...here's the > thing, i have six total leads from the kitchen harness that need to be > hooked up. i discovered today that this...
• what is the resistance?
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Paquette
  Sun, 23 Jul 2006 06:20:25 -0800
  ...the same as that of a hot engine resistance > across the leads. Now you will need to carry some resistors. > > Wait till the engine...
• Re: Need to fix Eurovan camper parts
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:42:30 -0700
  ...I'm looking for a manual or something that would lead me on where to start and what is where. Maybe there is a...
• DIY engine hoist?
  Historical mailing list - Dan Barrett
  Sun, 14 Jul 2013 17:17:28 -0400
  ...archives and never came across what I remembered -- something involving 2x4s set across the engine compartment? Any leads appreciated. Best, d. -- 1990 GL -- Mudskipper
• Friday funnel tool
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 19 Nov 2010 12:55:15 -0500
  ...It's a thin lead sheet wrapped in rubber to make custom funnels as needed. http://www.formafunnel.com/ Anyone tried one?
• 85 PS rack
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Nov 1996 20:57:55 -0600
  ...Anybody got any hot vender leads for this one Thanks in advance Chris
• Still Looking for Diesel Vanagon in or near Connecticut
  Historical mailing list - Paul A. Cianciolo
  Thu, 10 Sep 1998 17:26:22 -0400
  ...Needs to be in reasonable condition Thanks for any info or leads PaulC KB1RP
• Wanted to buy: diesel rabbit pickup(no Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Fri, 24 Sep 1999 14:13:03 -0400
  ...Any leads in the MD/PA/VA/WV area? Thanks! Karl
• Looking for a good used set of Vanagon Alloys!
  Historical mailing list - Nick Meyers
  Mon, 10 Apr 2000 00:16:27 EDT
  Looking for a good used set of Vanagon Alloys at a fair price, any leads would be much appreciated! Please respond directly at nickmeyers1...
• Re: Steel Wheel Spacers
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 16 Feb 2001 15:42:30 -0700
  Ed Shultz wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > Does anyone have a lead on where I can find wheel spacers to adapt 15" > Passat wheels to my...
• Re: bus depot
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Thu, 18 Jan 2001 14:44:52 -0700
  ...Go ahead, John, we'll follow your, err, lead! Larry
• Re: Rear Heater lever-91 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 12 Oct 2001 11:17:21 -0400
  ...Closing it could lead to corrosion problems. I believe this is why a lot of these rear heaters fail. Just my opinion. Jay
• Re: Santa Barbara Shop Recommendation
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 26 Jan 2002 09:57:59 -0800
  Try H&R motors, Seth is the owner, lead mechanic. I have had very good results on emergency repairs 1.805.965.6757. Fine...
• Re: Syncro Front Axle Source
  Historical mailing list - Miguel Pacheco
  Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:27:36 -0400
  ...Just thought someone would have a hot lead on this normally expensive part. Thanks! Miguel
• More on Octane rating for Wasserboxer
  Historical mailing list - Johan Nyberg
  Wed, 23 Jul 1997 11:21:07 +0100
  ...95, 96 and 98 octane (RON), with variations as to containing lead replacement or not. Even more BTW, this winter I participated in a...
• Re: Anybody have a GOOD GEX engine?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
  Sat, 27 Jan 2001 22:05:50 -0500
  ...Be carefull though, they put a little button on the case that has a drop of lead in the center. If the lead is...
• Re: Mario Andretti likes the Bostig Conversion!
  Historical mailing list - craig cowan
  Thu, 6 Aug 2009 23:08:49 -0700
  ...I'm full of excuses, but have been leading a fairly interesting life for some time now (depending upon what you consider interesting). Sincerely...
• Re: 84 don't smoke no more!
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 28 Apr 1997 17:49:48 -0700
  >| For reasons known only to themselves, VW engineers made that harness >| lead a co-axial cable with the shield grounded. Somewhere along that lead...