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  • Looking for "Carat" alloy wheel centers...
    Historical mailing list - Jon Joyce
    Mon, 7 Oct 2002 23:27:20 -0500
    ...they'll part with, or know where I can find some? TIA- JJ Oklahoma City _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger...
  • Where to mount Sirus receiver in Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
    Mon, 30 Jun 2003 17:33:32 -0400
    ...For those of you who already installed it, where in a Westy is a good place to mount the receiver unit? TIA Ric
  • Re winter oil- What do you use for temps below 0 C
    Historical mailing list - Don Spence
    Sun, 9 Nov 2003 16:27:47 -0700
    ...Canadian winter. (I'm in Alberta) I want to have the westy available as a backup. Yes it has an engine warmer. TIA Don
  • Marshall replacement regulator
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Thu, 4 Mar 2004 08:09:10 -0700
    Anyone one know off the top of their head what the replacement regulator is for the LP tank on a Westy ? TIA Sean Garrett...
  • Re: Hints re tail pipe removal
    Historical mailing list - d spence
    Sun, 23 May 2004 13:34:30 -0600
    ...Do I have to grind the heads off and drill and tap the muffler flange?? TIA
  • Re: How to get to the archives
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Wed, 6 Oct 2004 06:26:38 -0700
    ...M --- Darryl Carpenter <dcarp@HURONTEL.ON.CA> wrote: > how does one access the archives? TIA Darryl _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Express yourself with Y! Messenger...
  • E code headlights
    Historical mailing list - Tom Sinclair
    Thu, 7 Apr 2005 15:03:04 -0700
    ...code? I want to get a set for my 86 Syncro. TIA Tom http://www.TomSinclair.com __________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger Show us what our next...
  • Removing Cigarette Lighter Socket
    Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
    Mon, 24 Jul 2006 09:17:29 -0700
    Does anyone know how to remove the cigarette lighter socket? Does anyone know how to remove the cigarette lighter socket without a crowbar? TIA...
  • Re: swivel seat
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 15 Mar 2006 13:22:23 -0600
    ...you will pay > > > > Anyone have pictures of a swivel seat installation where one didn't exist before??? TIA, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver x2
  • Another Steering Rack Question
    Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
    Sat, 13 May 2006 06:14:44 -0700
    ...What is the easiest way to install it? About how long should installation take? TIA Craig --------------------------------- Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls...
  • Weekender curtains?
    Historical mailing list - JP
    Thu, 26 Oct 2006 22:40:12 -0400
    ...Since my interior is brown, i would appreciate curtains that macthes the interior TIA -- Jean-Pierre Le routard, Westfalia 1.9L 1984 Hercules, Vanagon...
  • Carfax reoprt needed - anyone with an unlimited subscription?
    Historical mailing list - Graham Challis
    Fri, 6 Jul 2007 19:22:12 +0000
    ...if they could run a report for a VW my son is looking to buy. TIA -- Graham - 90GL Country Homes camper gmchallis@comcast.net
  • Re: SA rear drums + pads
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:26:33 -0500
    ...On Dec 19, 2007 12:17 AM, dylan friedman <insyncro@yahoo.com> wrote: > are these parts available from any US vendors? > > TIA, > > dylan >
  • Re: Shift linkage repair
    Historical mailing list - Vanderzanden Michael (DC-LP/SAL-US)
    Sun, 11 Aug 2019 16:19:09 +0000
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  • Need early ext. slider handle
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 14 Feb 2015 15:01:36 -0800
    ...and since new-style hardware seems a popular improvement, just thought I would ask before I drop $60+ on brand new... TIA, Don Hanson
  • WTB: Vanagon Sunroof Panel
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:58:50 -0700
    ...rotted beyond repair. Does anyone know a sunroof van being parted out? Please pmail me with details. TIA, BenT sent from my electronic leash
  • Need machine shop to work on my wheels in San Francisco
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 11 Jan 2012 04:07:14 -0800
    ...San Francisco area. Mostly countersinking some lugholes and cutting the centerbore larger. My old wheel guy retired. TIA, BenT sent from my electronic leash
  • Type 3 in a type 2
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Jun 1996 21:18:45 -0700
    ...Anyone have a clue? tia west
  • safari conversion
    Historical mailing list - len alcamo
    Wed, 26 Jun 1996 19:14:01 -0500
    ...a look... never seen one. could I get some information on this type of rig? Be back in 1 1/2 hrs. TIA Len
  • Re: 9 Passenger Question
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Fri, 27 Dec 96 15:40:15 CST
    ...if the Vanagon ever came in 9 passenger in the USA? > TIA. yup. i've seen them. i think they stopped importing them somewhere...
  • JB WELD HEADS?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 2 Feb 1997 08:04:50 -0500 (EST)
    ...like to know who out there has tried repairing heads with the JB Weld method and how long does this repair last? TIA Chris
  • Tranny synthetic oil?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 25 Feb 1997 09:56:09 -0800
    ...experience with those of you using something like, oh, say Redline MTL in the tranny? How noticeable is the change in shifting? TIA, Norman
  • Seat belt relay
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Sat, 30 May 1998 20:33:47 -0700
    ...Does anyone know where the relay lives? TIA Jim Arnott Union, OR
  • Achives: Cleanser for Int. Poptop?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Brant
    Thu, 1 Apr 1999 11:58:05 -0800
    ...Before I do this, I'd sure appreciate any shared stories of success / failures cleaning the ceiling. TIA, Roger '79 Westy - currently the Moldmobile
  • What is the thickness of the weekender cushion?
    Historical mailing list - MtnGal
    Tue, 16 Mar 1999 08:01:39 -0800
    ...the 'GRADE " of the pad? **Or if it needs to be heavier for comfort reasons other then what was supplied. TIA, Mtngal [text/html]
  • 2.1L engine dipstick tube
    Historical mailing list - John
    Sat, 16 Oct 1999 14:53:18 -0400
    ...1) a running engine & rotating belts, 2) a dropped screwdriver into rotating belts, 3) beer drinking. If you have one please reply. TIA JP
  • pop-top (closing)
    Historical mailing list - Greg
    Thu, 17 Feb 2000 00:16:59 -0800
    ...can pull in all the canvas before locking in place? (or is that what my head is for) :~) TIA, Greg 86 Westy [text/html]
  • '99 up Jettas 4 or 5 lug now? anyone know??
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 24 Mar 2000 00:21:49 EST
    ...anyone know?? TIA chris
  • Bob Hoover
    Historical mailing list - Carlos Del Rio
    Wed, 16 Aug 2000 09:56:15 -0400
    ...Any suggestions where I can get it? What are your opinions on it? TIA Carlos '82 Vanagon
  • Westy and owners manual
    Historical mailing list - Budding Rose
    Tue, 22 Aug 2000 00:59:24 -0400
    ...Anyone??? TIA Bud Yandell http://community.webtv.net/ROSEBUD99/doc
  • Optima connections
    Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
    Mon, 13 Nov 2000 12:59:41 -0700
    ...side connectors (now "top" connectors since battery is on its side) wondering what to use. TIA, Drew Bedford 83.5 Westy Park City, Utah
  • good shops in Mesa/Tempe, AZ area?
    Historical mailing list - Wilson Sweitzer
    Tue, 7 Nov 2000 02:05:42 -0700
    ...vicinity of Tempe or west Mesa, AZ. Can anyone recommend one? I'm off the list, so please p-mail your response. TIA, Wilson
  • Re: tranny from 81 aircooled @ 86 watercooled ?
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 20 Nov 2000 21:14:03 EST
    ...MikePabst@AOL.COM writes: << Anybody tried that already ? Does it fit ? TIA, >> you cannot use the 4spd trans from a aircooled van in a...
  • Need size of CV bolt socket tool...12 pt 6mm???
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 19 Jan 2001 20:28:52 EST
    ...is it 6mm or 8mm? torx or allen? 12 point? i tried to use my 6mm allen, it keeps slipping. TIA- chris [text/html]
  • LPG-tank maintenance site?
    Historical mailing list - Yoshi
    Tue, 31 Jul 2001 11:44:38 +0900
    ...gas now. Where should he examine? Then, does anyone know LPG-tank maintenance web site? His Westy is late 87' US ver. TIA Yosh
  • Wanted:Off Road Vehicle CV Boot etc. Protection
    Historical mailing list - Hermann the German
    Thu, 21 Feb 2002 19:53:47 +0000
    Does anybody know where I can order the CVJoint Boot Guards and the Water Pump/Alternator Belt Guards for my 89 syncro? TIA, Hermann...
  • Need assistance w/ installation on Difficult Journeys belt guards
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 04:13:54 EDT
    ...in need of assistance. Please pmail me if you can assist. TIA, BenT <A HREF="http://hometown.aol.com/bentbtstr8/myhomepage/index.html">Vanagon...
  • tach
    Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
    Wed, 16 Oct 2002 22:24:30 -0700
    ...Anybody knows what would this signal be? Square vaweform? Frequency? TIA Leon 85 Subwagen Westy
  • WTB - Canvas top for '81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dylan Spurgin
    Fri, 31 Jan 2003 16:03:15 -0600
    ...are willing to sell cheaper than new would be considered. I'm going on a trip soon and need something up there. TIA Dylan
  • Re: Mobil 1 Gear Oil - Can I use this?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Davis
    Sun, 23 Mar 2003 08:02:05 EST
    ...Any suggestion as to how the get my grubby little hands on some? TIA, Tom
  • Window and Door seal treatment
    Historical mailing list - John Meeks
    Wed, 28 May 2003 20:27:04 -0400
    ...Anyone have a sucess story? TIA John Meeks '91 Westfalia Weekender
  • sythetic auto trans fluid?
    Historical mailing list - Fred Brittain
    Tue, 1 Jul 2003 09:52:46 -0600
    ...trans fluid is going to mix well with the residual dexron III left in the trans? TIA, Fred 89 Westy Moab, UT
  • Wanted: Used 1.6 L Diesel or Turbo DieselTIA
    Historical mailing list - Mel Miller
    Sun, 20 Jul 2003 23:29:02 -0500
    ...a good used 1.6 diesel or turbo diesel. The nearer to Texas the better. TIA, Mel Miller Corpus Christi, TX 361-937-3317
  • Dometic help in SF bay area?
    Historical mailing list - Sam Williams
    Mon, 1 Sep 2003 00:08:13 EDT
    ...Does anyone know a place in the Bay Area that can fix dometic fridges? TIA Sam W 63 singlecab 70 bay Westy 87 Vanagon...
  • Re: Dark Grey interior panels needed
    Historical mailing list - JonR
    Tue, 2 Dec 2003 16:40:58 -0500
    ...Anyone out there in New England parting one of those out...? TIA JonR
  • What is diameter of SA big brake rotor vs. stock rotor vs. Audi 200 rotors?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 28 Jan 2005 03:33:37 -0800
    ...What size are the stock rotors? How about the SA Big brakes? TIA, BenT
  • can you install syncro rear springs on a 2wd, and will it lift higher than stock
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 29 Oct 2006 15:54:45 EST
    ...be installed on a 2wd van, ('84 van) and if so, will they lift the van higher than the stock rear springs? tia- chris
  • Re: 10 cent life
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Thu, 7 Aug 2025 10:38:10 -0700
    ...Anyone have contact information for 10 cent life [I forgot his name]? I need a controller module for his external oil cooler. > TIA > Mike
  • Headlight switch P/N again
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Mon, 14 Oct 2013 17:37:22 -0700
    ...251 941 531K TiA, BenT sent from my electronic leash
  • Re: New Canvas Top
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Tue, 14 Dec 2010 09:11:20 -0700
    ...wrote: > Does anyone on the list know of a supplier for the vinyl tape stapled > through on the poptop to secure the canvas? > > TIA
  • '85 Vanagon muffler needed.
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 06 Feb 1996 09:54:55 -0500 (EST)
    ...Sound OK to the Vanagon ilk of the list? If not, any suggestions for parts place? TIA, SAK '71 Super '77 Westy
  • List Stickers
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 05 Apr 1996 19:51:40 GMT
    ...such as how much they cost and where to order them) TIA, Doug Skinner from Bowling Green, Kentucky 85 Vanagon GL debug@wku.campus...
  • BA6 = BN4?
    Historical mailing list - TStone8359
    Tue, 17 Mar 1998 23:55:30 EST
    ...Are they essentially the same? Anyone have any documentation on the BA6? TIA Tom Bloomington, IL '71 Westy '77 Bus '73 Westy (maybe)
  • Vanagon Archives
    Historical mailing list - W. Silva
    Fri, 5 Jun 1998 09:36:45 -0400
    ...Am I doing something wrong or does everyone get the same message? TIA Wendy Cape Cod, MA '85 Westy, "S-CAPE" LiMBO members
  • driveshaft
    Historical mailing list - Mark Watts
    Mon, 20 Jul 1998 22:29:38 EDT
    ...Can these be swapped??? TIA Mark
  • Vanagon in Rough Neighborhood -precautions?
    Historical mailing list - LouiZe!
    Tue, 26 Jan 1999 10:31:24 -0500
    ...Any ideas besides? TIA LouiZE
  • 86 & 87 syncro compatability
    Historical mailing list - a.a. \"fred\" bertagnolli, jr.
    Sun, 13 Jun 1999 20:22:45 -0700
    ...the two years interchangeable as far as running gear, body work and interior are concerned. tia fred bertagnolli vanagonless at this point [text/html]
  • looking for Diesel Vanagon ad posted 9/4ish
    Historical mailing list - Keith Olsen
    Wed, 8 Sep 1999 07:32:11 EDT
    ...Could one of you nice vanagon folks please forward it (p-mail it) to me? TIA Keith
  • no mail
    Historical mailing list - Mark Kazman
    Tue, 23 Nov 1999 07:24:24 -0800
    ...does anyone remember the correct way to do this? Everyone have a happy ThanksGiving TIA Mark K.
  • With A Little Help From My (Minnesota) Friends
    Historical mailing list - David Maguiness
    Wed, 8 Dec 1999 10:44:54 -0500
    ...If anyone has any experience (good or bad) with Burnsville VW, could you please p-mail me? Many TIA, Dave Maguiness Indianapolis, Indiana david...