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• Reminder: True Canadian Winter Bus Campout is coming up Saturday February 17th.
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Sun, 11 Feb 2007 08:56:47 -0500
  ...nothing on these! - Breakfast Burritos to share on Sunday morning. - No mosquitoes, black flies, deer flies, horseflies, bees, hornets, or ants to sting or...
• Re: Canadian Shipping Whining---
  Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
  Sat, 8 Jun 2002 10:50:22 -0400
  ...all you guys got up there is >tree's fleas, and mosquitos---!! > >Ok---- I'm done--shipping from Canada is still a rip off...
• Re: Need '99 EV prices and available options
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Fri, 8 Jan 1999 22:34:15 +0100
  ...right, with heatshield 390 234 sliding window right, with heat and mosquito shield 620 372 sliding window right, tinted 390 234 sliding window right...
• Re: Westy Window Query
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:13:15 -0800
  ...little self-stick neoprene foam along one edge can eliminate any mosquito-gaps. Did this about 15 years ago, and they work superbly--opening...
• Re: Losing valve lash just after adjustment-why?
  Historical mailing list - Vanagon man
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 07:21:13 -0400
  ...did not recheck again cause i > >wanted to finish and the mosquitos were really bad last nite. I also > >checked all the valves for...
• Re: Portable Air Conditioner
  Historical mailing list - Christensen
  Thu, 26 Jun 2003 17:56:06 -0500
  ...With the summer heat and > > mosquitoes > > around the campground in the South, I would prefer to place the unit > > next to the > > screened window...
• Re: Check out this Westy
  Historical mailing list - C&S Gibbs. Alaska. USA.
  Tue, 17 Aug 1999 17:21:00 -0800
  ...Awning > * H/D Trailer Hitch With Draw Bar > * 9" TV/VCR > * Mosquito Screens, Pair > * Bug Deflector > * Pre-Wire For Generator > * Generator > So, which one...
• Re: New Owner ... Pop Top Question
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:55:01 -0400
  ...While we were at it, we also upgraded the front mosquito screen to the improved '90-91 design. On those years, the screen could...
• Re: New Vanagon haiku
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 18 Jul 2011 18:15:14 -0700
  ...everyday? >> >> >> > >> > Indeed... >> > >> > Yours, >> > d mod >> > >> >> Vanagon haikus >> >> >> >> By Jim Felder >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> A mosquito hums. >> >> A dog barks. A mockingbird >> >> trills. A starter clicks. >> >> >> >> *** >> >> >> >> Rarer than...
• Battle Stations....Prepare to repel "boarders"
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Sun, 28 Jan 2001 10:47:41 -0800
  ...And they presume someone would escape TO the great white mosquito and blackfly-ridden north so they make sure you have sufficient assets to...
• Re: New Sprinter Westfalia - Sorry but I did it!
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Thu, 15 Jun 2006 23:05:47 -0700
  ...in >> order to convice them that Canada is a land of mosquitos and Westy, I >> woudl like >> to know 1.Has anyone improted or...
• Yet another awning idea
  Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 17:20:10 -0700
  ...One day I hope to get some mosquito netting material and enclose the whole setup using a combination of velcro and magnets so that...
• Re: Another small trip report
  Historical mailing list - Scott Ohana
  Mon, 8 Jul 2013 22:34:28 -0700
  ...Rarely hit 70. > > Lots of mosquitoes and black flies to greet us on our arrival. Fortunately they would not stick around for long. > > I...
• RE: M.I.C...K.E.Y....
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Thu, 14 Sep 1995 16:18:00 -0700 (PDT)
  ...door screen? 1/8" squares or smaller, kept out flies and mosquitos, but not your lawn dart? Mostly it's been replaced by plastic...
• New Item Available Late July 96
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 13 Jun 1996 01:24:22 -0400
  ...One thing that held up this project was trying to find the closest White Mosquito Screening for the Brown Vinyl. The Grey screening just...
• Re: Bug screen for front windows
  Historical mailing list - Steve Frisbee
  Mon, 29 Mar 1999 13:06:52 -0800
  ...One improvement would be to use > no-see-um netting if you can find it since the screen will keep the > mosquitoes out but...
• Busses on 66 report
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 19 Jun 1996 15:56:38 -0500 (CDT)
  ...rolling through with whistles blowing, 10 low-flying aricraft, a million mosquitos, and half a million early-rising songbirds. Fortunately, the next morning, Bob...
• FS: 1985 Westfalia - $6750
  Historical mailing list - Dart 330
  Mon, 18 Oct 2004 09:56:19 -0500
  ...It includes all the curtains, mosquito net, 2 electrical cords, and a drain hose. The original owner�s manual and all the camping equipment...
• Still FS: 89 Syncro Westy - Price reduced
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Mon, 14 May 2001 09:15:58 -0700
  ...The mosquito screen on the pop-top needs to be repaired. The body is in great shape, nice and straight. Very minor rust starting...
• Re: [WetWesties] Larry's Trip Supplies - Friday
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 27 Dec 2002 10:41:39 -0600
  ...1 Case ranch style beans. > 1 Case Chili. > 3 Large bottles of Rollaids. > 1 Large bottle of Pepto Bismol. > 1 Case mosquito repellent. > 1...
• Re: High fuel costs threaten Alaska trip NOT!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:25:04 -0700
  ...wildlife taking refuge there to > fear is > > the State Bird, the mosquito. > > > > > > Robert > > 1982 Westfalia > > > > Alaska, where a gringo is a gussuck (or a...
• Here's the list
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
  Sat, 18 Sep 2004 16:24:58 -0500
  ...for photo log mirror, metal signaling (unbreakable) mosquito coil kits, 2-4 -- separate holders desireable mosquito net hats multi-strand baling wire nail/staple...
• Re: Last Launch of the space shuttles Discovery, Endeavor, and Atlantis
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Sat, 12 Feb 2011 20:51:33 -0800
  ...bad by then. �April not so bad. �Fishing is great in Mosquito Lagoon....redfish and sea trout fishing is legendary. Be prepared to wait...
• Re: Pop Up window screen replacement
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:48:46 -0500
  ...Any suggestions where I might purchase a replacement :::> screen/flap/window? :::> :::> :::I know of one where the owner just got mosquito netting and stitched...
• Newbie: I've Joined the Tribe! Questions...
  Historical mailing list - Chris Paquette
  Mon, 2 Nov 1998 17:21:36 -0800
  ...former luster? Armor All, or something else? I need a replacement mosquito net for the poptop canvas - the existing netting has tears in it...
• Re: Screens
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 10 May 2006 12:48:08 -0700
  ...for the first time I stayed in a place with monster mosquitoes, > and it would have been nice if the screens had worked better...
• Re: Cargo net
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 28 Jul 2011 14:36:06 -0700
  ...I think our needs are similar, it's just that I don't want to >>>>>> have >>>>>> to unsnap the mosquito netting and then dust...
• This is the Alaskan List, enjoy...
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Jun 2001 09:33:14 EDT
  ...for photo log mirror, metal signaling (unbreakable) mosquito coil kits, 2-4 -- separate holders desireable mosquito net hats multi-strand baling wire nail/staple...
• Re: '90 WESTY FOR PARTS IN CALI...Re: 90 westy totaled : sell or buy any 2.1 vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Mike Meuser
  Fri, 2 Jun 2006 18:23:48 -0700
  ...interior and all camper > equiptment and cabnents, pop top tent, curtains, mosquito net thing > for the back, all of that jazz. the front 2...
• Re: vanagon Digest - 10 Nov 2000 (#2000-286)
  Historical mailing list - John Klun
  Sat, 11 Nov 2000 13:20:35 -0700
  ...but who wants doped-up bugs??? do you REALLY want a zonked-out mosquito in your room? can you imagine some cockroach who thinks...
• Re: Losing valve lash just after adjustment-why?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 07:28:12 -0500
  ...did not recheck again cause i >> >wanted to finish and the mosquitos were really bad last nite. I also >> >checked all the valves for...
• Re: Losing valve lash just after adjustment-why?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
  Fri, 30 Aug 2002 07:35:16 -0500
  ...did not recheck again cause i >wanted to finish and the mosquitos were really bad last nite. I also >checked all the valves for...
• Clogged fuel tank outlet
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Sun, 5 Jan 2020 03:36:02 +0000
  ...I went to Alaska....but that's not going to happen....mosquitoes the size of hummingbirds!  Not to mention all the front sheetmetal and...
• FS - misc used parts
  Historical mailing list - karl
  Tue, 9 Jan 2001 22:21:47 -0800
  ...86 Vanagon user manual (a little moldy but all there) $5 - mosquito screen for rear hatch on Westfalias (has a burn mark in the...
• Fwd: ANNUAL NEOLOGISM CONTEST Fryday it is.... NVC
  Historical mailing list - don spence
  Fri, 22 Sep 2006 10:46:40 -0600
  ...Satan in the form of a mosquito that gets into > your bedroom at three in the morning and cannot be cast out. > > 14 Caterpallor...
• Re: Fw: Re: Re; Solar power your VW
  Historical mailing list - George Wietor
  Wed, 1 Nov 2000 21:29:00 -0800
  ...Those Canadian mosquitos get hungry at sundown, hence the need for screening to be added to the solar vents and any other opening. These...
• Re: A camping season with the Bus Depot Add-A-Room
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Wed, 15 Oct 2014 23:43:15 -0400
  ...Does it mate up to the snaps for the rear hatch mosquito screen? Does it have a method of making a seal to the...
• Re: Temp Gauge Saga is Worse
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 13 Jul 2000 23:19:51 -0500
  ...I'm now 1/2 > eaten alive by mosquitos, totally bedraggled and depressed as I write > this. But still know I sure appreciate everyone...
• Re: Battle Stations....Prepare to repel "boarders"
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Sun, 28 Jan 2001 13:58:45 -0800
  ...No wonder > the jobless rate is so high in BC. > > And they presume someone would escape TO the great white mosquito and > blackfly-ridden...
• Re: New Sprinter Westfalia - Sorry but I did it!
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 05:49:54 EDT
  ...in order to convice them that Canada is a land of mosquitos and Westy, I woudl like to know 1.Has anyone improted or...
• Re: Tires
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Sat, 25 May 2013 21:06:34 -0500
  ...he chooses, where it can fill up with water and breed mosquitoes. How does the fee keep tires out of the ditches? If the...
• Re: Things I have to Do Before I drive to Alaska....
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Ralphs
  Tue, 12 May 1998 22:57:50 -0700
  ...I cleaned about 2 pounds of dead mosquitos out of the upper bed. Be prepared and allow time for a time-consuming delay... I...
• Re: Yet another awning idea
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 18:39:07 -0300
  ...One day I hope > to get some mosquito netting material and enclose the whole setup using a > combination of velcro and magnets so that...
• Re: Its a real vanagon topic - personal safety while camping in your vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Fri, 18 Jun 2004 22:11:58 -0700
  ...our next outing, where the biggest threats are bears, cougars, and mosquitoes... :-) On 18 Jun 2004 at 20:38, Doug in Calif <vanagon@ASTOUND...
• Re: Sugg. needed -- going on a wander (long & LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 19:32:54 -0700
  ...Insect repellent for both you and the dog, for flies, mosquitoes and TICKS. Comb and brush for the dog. You won't have many...
• Re: Campground AC
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Fri, 21 Aug 2020 01:26:55 +0000
  ...with 120 VAC are also the ones with hot humid nights, mosquitoes, and all the rest.  And most of these said campgrounds are east...
• Re: Proud (long (i.e., boundless) semi-rant) off topic
  Historical mailing list - Clive Smith
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 19:59:38 -0000
  ...world (Avro Lancaster) and the first multi-role aircraft ever (DH Mosquito that Hap Arnold and Ike were offering 5 Bostons for every one...
• Re: ANNUAL NEOLOGISM CONTEST Fryday it is.... NVC
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 22 Sep 2006 10:01:05 -0700
  ...Satan in the form of a mosquito that gets into > > your bedroom at three in the morning and cannot be cast out. > > > > 14 Caterpallor...
• Trip report (shortish)
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 5 Sep 1995 02:27:49 -0400
  ...at Bus Boys in Redding : ) Saw Burney Falls NE of Redding : ) Mosquitos & other bugs THICK along Klamath Lake Oregon. Sounded like rain on the...
• Fwd: Re: How to sew screen in poptop canvas? The Fixx
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:42:29 -0500
  ...on a recent trip, when I went to zip in the >> mosquito screen on the front, the stitching tore away as I zipped. >> There...
• Re: Here's the list
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sat, 18 Sep 2004 22:22:29 -0500
  ...for photo log mirror, metal signaling (unbreakable) mosquito coil kits, 2-4 -- separate holders desireable mosquito net hats multi-strand baling wire nail/staple...
• Re: more heating ideas (insulation)
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 2 Oct 1995 12:37:00 -0400
  ...The same technique works great for installing a mosquito screen. Just install a double curtain rod. One carries the netting (weighted on the bottom...
• Re: [Syncro] FS: 89 Syncro Westy - Rochester NY. - Pics -
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Sat, 28 Apr 2001 13:04:38 -0700
  ...there is a slight bump/ding in the rear door > * The mosquito screen window in the pop-top needs to be repaired > but the...
• Re: Friday: Learn From My Lessons
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:08:56 -0500
  ...The pantry holds pots and pans, and the rear cabinet holds bentleys, tools, charger, inflator, mosquito control , etc. The back-of-the-seat organizer...
• For Sale: 1982 VW Vanagon Westfalia - NEW 1.6 Diesel engine
  Historical mailing list - Christin Fieber
  Sat, 1 Oct 2016 19:06:29 +0200
  ...rip on the rear bench fabrique - tiny rips in the upper mosquito net - one little interior foil damage in the back - pop up tent...
• Re: Unjust Cause NVC
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Thu, 16 May 2002 14:45:42 -0700
  ...I was a few hours east of Memphis, and after a mosquito- bitten night on the Mississippi I needed a rest break which I...
• Report on Rear Hatch Tent from Campmore
  Historical mailing list - Jos� Rafael Moscoso
  Fri, 11 Aug 2000 23:34:41 -0400
  ...The tent was fitted inside the rear hatch opening to assure perfect fit against persistent mosquitoes and other un-invited guests. Just to be...
• Re: Report on '74 Safare (longish)
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Mon, 1 Apr 1996 08:33:40 -0800 (PST)
  ...There's nothing like being in 90 degree heat and not being able to open the windows cause of mosquitoes. I'm considering the...
• Re: [Syncro] RE: air suspension group purchase - status
  Historical mailing list - Buettner, Peter
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 11:59:15 -0800
  ...Greg Indigo [mailto:alizar@mosquitonet.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 8:49 PM To: Buettner, Peter Subject: Re: [Syncro] RE: air suspension group...
• Re: Canadians go buggy. film at eleven.
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 15 Jul 2001 23:03:11 -0500
  ...how else do you explain the mosquitos in nebraska!!!?? one lands on your arm, you swat it, and then have to wash the pint...