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  • Re: Curves (no Vanagon content)
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 29 Jan 2003 17:30:07 -0600
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  • Re: ourYay essagemay otay anagon-requestvay @ ERRY.VANAGON.COMGay
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 21 Dec 2004 11:52:28 EST
    ...80ay 31ay 60ay ourYay essagemay otay > anagon-requestvay @ ERRY.VANAGON.COMGay ashay eenbay orwardedfay otay ethay > istlay ownersyay ethay eoplepay howay anagemay ethay anagonvay...
  • Re: 1980 Camper for sale, not mine
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sun, 12 Jun 2005 21:17:29 -0600
    ...It is located > near Asheville, NC. It is one of the more deluxe models available in 1980 > and has the gasoline Eberspacher heater. > Edward...
  • Re: Vanagon A/C enhancement
    Historical mailing list - Scott Norville
    Sat, 9 Sep 2006 18:46:39 -0400
    ...When working, it uses the additional ashtray vent and the two freshair vents and helps the front out quite a bit. Overall I would...
  • Re: Mp3/FM + mono dash mount radio reccomends?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:01:01 -0700
    ...supplies my aux input to the ash tray, > >where the mp3 player normally lives (close the ash tray lid and it's out of...
  • Re: Lovin' my new GPS!
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Fri, 19 Jun 2015 13:10:45 -0500
    My stereo has extra USB ports on the back, so I have extra power hiding in the ashtray. It's handy. Jeff Sent from...
  • Its running! Its running!
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 23 Mar 1996 09:22:05 -0500 (EST)
    ...the points that connected to the condenser was a pile of ash! So I replaced the points, condenser and cap (my FLAPS didn't...
  • Re: Cleaning out warehouse sale! (Cheap Stuff!)
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 2 Feb 2001 13:02:30 EST
    ...what you would do with it, door stop, boat anchor, large > ashtray, but please get it out of here! > > for $10 it would make...
  • Re: serious vanagon security issues
    Historical mailing list - chris jackson
    Fri, 5 Aug 2005 14:00:04 -0700
    ...They will cost you $$ just to get that .50 cents from the ash tray. A rock of crack can be had for about $5...
  • note to VW officials re Volks Cafe
    Historical mailing list - Pat Horrocks
    Mon, 17 Oct 2005 22:53:08 EDT
    ...Nothing compares to Hitler's misuse of the VW name, but your Public Relations Department should be ashamed. This damage done to your formerly...
  • Re: White powder in battery box bottom
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 22 Jan 2006 10:04:36 -0800
    ...The "powder" looks more like fire place ash, but as it laid on the bottom of the battery box, it was absolutely flat, as...
  • Jim & Moderating Lists
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Fri, 19 Dec 2008 21:33:22 -0600
    ...but if there is a need, perhas something better will emerge from the ashes. Good luck Jim and thank you for all you have...
  • Re: Adding gauges to a Vanagon dashboard, and which areimportant?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 8 Jan 1999 00:03:34 -0800
    I mounted 3 VDO gauges (oil temp, oil press, voltage) on top of the dash, between the dash "pod" and the ashtray. They are...
  • Re: It's a Beatiful Day in America!...
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Tue, 22 Jul 2003 21:04:25 -0700
    ...where do you normally keep it? I've been using the ash tray, but the power wire and iRock thing-y make getting to...
  • Re: heat slider switch
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Wed, 25 Feb 2004 20:11:57 -0800
    ...Maybe you can reach under the dash or through the ash tray hole and guide it back into the sheathing. Then don't open...
  • Re: [NVC] ABC News: Embalmed in Your Own RV
    Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
    Thu, 21 Jun 2007 18:40:07 -0500
    ...Driving up a mountain really fast (OK, maybe not), chili dinners at campouts, the cigarettes that only get stubbed out in the special ashtray...
  • Re: Off topic...fires in So Cal
    Historical mailing list - Walter Houle
    Tue, 23 Oct 2007 21:19:54 -0400
    ...Lots of smoke and ash raining down. We're OK in San Diego, but not too sure about our weekend retreat outside Julian. That...
  • Mechanic recommendations: Flagstaff / Grand Canyon area
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Wed, 2 Jun 2004 09:59:32 -0700
    ...on some VW list. > If you are still in Ash Fork, you could tow straight down to Prescott. There it's > Prescott Import Car...
  • Re: Missimg mail
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 26 Jun 2015 04:01:36 -0400
    ...about a twin gauge panel from Brickwerks that goes in the ashtray hole. Yrs, d At 10:43 PM 6/25/2015, John Rodgers...
  • Re: Steering wheel wrap?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 24 Jun 2014 09:05:14 -0700
    ...Steering wheel wrap? https://www.wheelskins.com I have the two tone in sand and brown, buttery smooth! Ryan Asheville, NC
  • Re: Front end Bike Rack!
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 21 May 2013 11:39:13 -0600
    ...Mon, 20 May 2013 19:22:44 -0700, David Klein <david@ASHTEC.CA> wrote: > >> HI Vanafiends, >> >> Can some of you that have front end...
  • proper way to change hose ?
    Historical mailing list - dawn
    Sun, 16 Jul 2000 15:36:44 -0700
    ...Thanks Darrel Combs Asheboro NC 1988 gl vanagon! Don't just surf the Web, take an eTour! http://www.etour.com/default.asp?associd...
  • How tall is a Vanagon Westy, anyway?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:09:41 -0700
    ...Sign above it said, 6' 8'' Maximum Height. "Sure like to get all this ash from our wildfires off Mellow Yellow," I was thinking...
  • wierd vanagon acessory.....
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 31 Jul 2000 02:27:39 EDT
    ...the part over the ashtray, had a few cupholder recessed holes in it, and a few little slots and nick nack tray, and the...
  • Re: Dash Lights
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Tue, 12 Dec 2000 20:10:12 -0500
    ...You can probably see it from the ash-tray > hole. Should have a blue-or-mostly and a brown wire going to it. > > david >
  • Re: Defroster cable...
    Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
    Thu, 27 Sep 2001 13:40:44 -0600
    ...You will need to remove the radio, ashtray and glove box. There is a tiny screw holding the lever end that is a bitch...
  • Dash Consoles & replacement white netting for poptops and Westy Tents
    Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
    Fri, 18 Sep 1998 14:26:18 EDT
    ...This takes up almost the entire dash and covers your ashtray and speaker grille. There is a space in the console where you can...
  • Re: Driving with LP appliances on
    Historical mailing list - Erik O
    Thu, 28 May 1998 20:39:18 -0400
    ...People smoke while pumping gas all the time and they have ashtrays by the pumps. If it posed any real danger they would have...
  • Re: !!! FREE !!! Need Help in san jose? westy parts for free!
    Historical mailing list - Jay
    Mon, 7 Dec 1998 17:03:23 -0500
    ...I used a towbar & a 94 (yes I'm ashamed--it wasn't mine) Ford Thunderbird. The only problem I had was the towbar...
  • Found on cartalk.com (no Vanagon, but VW content)
    Historical mailing list - Alan Bosch
    Wed, 1 Sep 1999 10:11:23 -0500
    ...Kevin Ashley >>>
  • Re: WTB a new radio.....
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Sun, 13 Feb 2000 16:32:41 -0800
    ...name and >they just slid right in with no problem, remove ashtray to see top of >unit. I can't imagine that any DIN...
  • Buying and transporting a Westy? (longish)
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 08:44:27 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • What? Not Air Conditioning?!?
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Tue, 28 Mar 2000 09:55:08 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • garage
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Tue, 4 Apr 2000 11:44:08 -0400
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • '84 Wolfsburg Middle Seat
    Historical mailing list - Rodney Kindlund
    Sun, 17 Feb 2002 12:19:53 -0800
    ...I am in Asheville, North Carolina. Thanks............Rodney ===== Rodney Kindlund RodKraft Studio (Leather-Art) 477 Panther Branch Rd. Alexander, NC 28701-9662 rodney@rodkraftstudio...
  • Re: how to remove the heater controller switch?
    Historical mailing list - Kevin McLean
    Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:32:07 -0600
    ...Remove the ashtray. You should be able to reach in and wiggle it out now. Might be a little easier if you remove all...
  • Re: Antenna replacement steps (Revised)
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 7 Feb 2003 08:22:41 -0500
    ...Remove ashtray and plug antenna lead into radio There you go by far the simplest and no skills required at all for this one...
  • Re: Replacing stock radio on '91 GL
    Historical mailing list - Jimmy Johnston
    Sat, 24 Apr 2021 10:27:38 -0400
    ...Pull the ashtray to push from the back of the unit. Jimmy Wilmington, NC On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 9:39 PM JOHN...
  • Re: clutch issue or hydraulics issue
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Tue, 13 Dec 2016 16:49:49 +0000
    ...Good luck! Ryan Asheville, NC
  • Re: A little traveling music ... Siriusly
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 15 Mar 2005 09:01:54 -0700
    ...My unit is mounted on the dash next to the ash tray area. Easier to get to for tuning for me as I usually...
  • Re: West Asheville Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Sat, 30 Jun 2007 16:46:12 -0700
    You might check with the Full Moon Bus Club's web site and see if they're part of that group.... Steven --- Edward Maglott...
  • Climate Control Help
    Historical mailing list - Kellen Dengler
    Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:55:21 -0700
    ...I poped out the ash tray to look at the wires and noticed they were all neatly cut and zip-tied together. I found...
  • Re: Soft shackles
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:15:30 -0700
    ...I do have Ashley's book, it's was my bible a for time of my life :) Alistair > On Jul 31, 2015, at 11...
  • Re: heater control knob
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 24 Dec 2001 09:31:10 -0500
    ...them back Warm them first with a hair dryer through the ashtray. If they're really tight, after removing them slit the tops as...
  • Re: CD/MP3 Player suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 2 Jan 2003 17:24:34 -0500
    ...radio on top of the of the dash...using the existing ash tray opening for routing wires. On Thursday, January 2, 2003, at 03...
  • Re: timing belt
    Historical mailing list - Townsend, Michael D
    Mon, 28 Jun 2004 09:27:45 -0400
    ...I am not ashamed to announce that! The honest mechanic educated me, and now I know. I was ignorant, but not stupid. There is...
  • Re: ipod dash mount ideas
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 6 Feb 2006 08:46:46 -0600
    ...to some pictures where they had > mounted there ipod in the ashtray on the dash. If anyone has it link > and could forward or...
  • more on engine braking
    Historical mailing list - Vanman
    Wed, 14 Oct 1998 07:45:59 -0700
    ...Less than a week ago I went to go visit a college friend on the other side of the range (Klamath Falls to Ashland...
  • Re: Discolored Dash Board (ashtray)
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sat, 8 Oct 2005 23:07:57 -0700
    ...Discolored Dash Board (ashtray) > <<T. Goff's story reminds me of a fellow I saw once while delivering > pizzas... I was at a customer...
  • Re: Table leg hole?
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 4 May 2021 08:38:42 -0600
    ...looks better than most solutions I have > seen and easy to manage. > > https://photos.app.goo.gl/RWYAb6oePANHuHAv6 > > Hope that helps! > Ryan in Asheville
  • Re: What does heater lever do?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 07 Feb 1997 13:16:37 +0200
    ...Open the dash board cover and/or remove the ash tray and look inside. Helmut '80 Camper
  • Supreme Court VWs
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Wed, 10 Mar 1999 08:01:02 -0800
    ...At his funeral yesterday, his ashes were carried in a VW Beetle...the guards tried to stop the car thinking it was not part...
  • Re: Euro Van pitfalls
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Wed, 8 Mar 2000 18:43:23 -0600
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production >Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns >50 College Street >Asheville, NC 28801 >Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 >Fax: (828...
  • FYI Go Westy bumper
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Tue, 21 Mar 2000 12:52:16 -0500
    ...Kaderabek, Director of Production Lark Books, Fiberarts Magazine, Folkwear Patterns 50 College Street Asheville, NC 28801 Phone: (828) 253-0467, X 331 Fax: (828...
  • Re: News about Trasco & acidity testing
    Historical mailing list - Yoshi
    Fri, 4 Jan 2002 07:37:55 +0900
    ...Thanks, Yosh/Noriyoshi Yuzurihara -Snailmail address & Fax- Soryo 1886-27, Matsuda Ashigarakami, Kanagawa 258-0003 Japan Fax# 81-465-83-0530
  • Re: FS: 87 Westy in Asheville, NC (not mine)
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Tue, 11 Jan 2005 20:11:17 -0500
    yes, I thought it was strange too. Maybe he got the alarm, keyless entry and aftermarket pwr locks as a package. Edward At 03...
  • Re: Friday bird AKICIV (All Knowledge is Contained in Vandom)
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:31:31 -0600
    ...then the obvious, equally silly idea, is that the > swallow floated ashore on a coconut. > > Jeez. > > If you have to explain it . . . > > -- > > Mike "Rocket...
  • Re: Steering wheel wrap?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 24 Jun 2014 06:35:47 -0700
    ...Ryan Perry <rjdperry@gmail.com> wrote: > > > https://www.wheelskins.com > > > > I have the two tone in sand and brown, buttery smooth! > > > > Ryan > > Asheville, NC > > >
  • Hesitation again
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 30 Apr 1995 12:37:21 -0500
    ...I checked the plugs (They have a grey ash colored covering on all of them((Bosch Platinum))) and the rotor and cap are new...
  • Re: Road sign interpretations - (F)
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Fri, 1 Sep 1995 23:00:14 -0700
    ...pulled over and burned all our permits, poured water on >the ashes and proceeded southbound. I always thought that the END CONSTRUCTION signs were...