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Re: swapping vanagon for Prius (was RE: license plate light bulbs
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Mon, 23 Aug 2004 18:36:17 -0400
...writes well, generally clever, but no mechanical knowledge, available as mechanical assistant in return for education about Vanagon repairs. An hour ago I was...
Re: So thar I was (Engine wouldn't start)
Historical mailing list - Chris Lisica
Tue, 4 Dec 2007 10:09:27 -0800
...There was gear covering > > the engine > > > hatch, my fingers were cold, and I didn't have an assistant > > to crank the > > > engine while I...
Re: Engine Removal
Historical mailing list - Mike
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:00:12 -0400
...it was time to do something. >> > >> > A single college student with little mechanical background can remove a >> > vanagon engine with only an assistant for...
More on the Truck Tariff
Historical mailing list - Jack R
Tue, 26 Dec 2006 14:22:49 -0500
...Any free-trade agreement, or FTA, "will eliminate tariffs on trade between the United States and Thailand," Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Barbara Weisel...
Re: Engine Removal
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:39:03 -0700
...it was time to do something. > >> > > >> > A single college student with little mechanical background can remove a > >> > vanagon engine with only an assistant for...
Envirotest and your money
Historical mailing list
Fri, 11 Oct 1996 20:04:55 -0800
...In Minnesota, it hired the sister of the assistant >>commissioner of the state agency that oversees automobile >>emissions testing. In New Hampshire, it hired...
Re: lug nuts torque-
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 25 Jun 2010 23:30:32 -0700
...the clerk ("Assistant Manager" -- >>>>>> aren't >>>>>> they all?) told me his spec for the torque was 120 ft. lbs, and >>>>>> showed >>>>>> me >>>>>> on >>>>>> his...
Preliminary Tools List
Historical mailing list
Fri, 10 Feb 1995 10:19:00 -0600 (CST)
...Make sure your frequent passengers and mechanical assistants know where it is and how to work it. These are $10-$15 at K-Mart...
Re: Loss of Power False Air Oil Breather?
Historical mailing list - Tim Marciniak
Sat, 17 Aug 2002 08:55:29 -0500
...The sensor is something I would definately check.that and >fuel pressure....good luck., John > > > > >John Cianci >Research Assistant >Department of Civil and Environmental...
Re: Where is Gerry Now?
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Thu, 30 Aug 2001 21:49:04 -0400
...wife!!! And of all coincidences, she now happens to be an assistant managing editor of the Washington Post so she knows Dan Ogdenburg! As...
Re: Front shocks replacement question
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Sun, 23 Aug 2015 18:32:45 -1000
...If not, you can have an assistant sit in the front seat. >>> >>> A ratcheting 17 mm box wrench is a joy on this job...
Ultimate Fix #2
Historical mailing list - Alpha Auto Sales
Fri, 19 Oct 2001 15:26:33 -0700
...This long funnel procedure accomplishes the same without running the engine, needing an assistant, and all the attendant heat,noise and spill mess. Any...
Re: swapping vanagon for Prius (was RE: license plate light bulbs
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 23 Aug 2004 18:05:33 -0500
...writes well, > generally clever, but no mechanical knowledge, available as mechanical > assistant in return for education about Vanagon repairs. > > An hour ago I was...
Re: Front shocks replacement question
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Mon, 24 Aug 2015 00:55:22 -0400
...If not, you can have an assistant sit in the front seat. >>> >>> A ratcheting 17 mm box wrench is a joy on this job...
Re: Ultimate Fix #2
Historical mailing list - Matt F
Fri, 19 Oct 2001 21:38:49 -0400
...funnel procedure accomplishes the same without running the engine, > needing an assistant, and all the attendant heat,noise and spill mess. > Any solution you...
Re: Ultimate Fix #2
Historical mailing list - Dan Snow
Fri, 19 Oct 2001 15:45:09 -0700
...funnel procedure accomplishes the same without running the >engine, >needing an assistant, and all the attendant heat,noise and spill mess. > Any solution you...
Re: Replacing the master cylider
Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
Fri, 9 May 2008 13:14:05 -0400
...To bleed the brakes, you need an assistant, a buddy, or one of your kids. Kids usually whine and complain and get tired real...
Re: Front shocks replacement question
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Sun, 23 Aug 2015 20:11:50 -1000
...If not, you can have an assistant sit in the front seat. >>>> >>>> A ratcheting 17 mm box wrench is a joy on this job...
Re: Mercedes 5cyl 300TD in Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Fri, 20 Dec 2002 01:47:51 -0600
...Recently I had some hands on experience as an assistant on installing a Subaru engine in a Vanagon body. The owner was a non...
Re: lug nuts torque-
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:06:33 -0700
...the clerk ("Assistant Manager" -- aren't they all?) told me his spec for the torque was 120 ft. lbs, and showed me on his...
Re: Master Brake Cylinder Install
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Sat, 2 Sep 2006 21:18:30 -0700
...To bleed the brakes, you need an assistant, a buddy, or one of your kids. Kids usually whine and complain and get tired real...
Re: Brake master cyclinder replacement procedures (LONG)
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Mon, 17 Jul 2006 19:43:33 -0700
...To bleed the brakes, you need an assistant, a buddy, or one of your kids. Kids usually whine and complain and get tired real...
Re: Winterizing Newbie Question
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:34:13 -0500
...distance for the interior to warm up in. > > Mark in AK > Assistant Parts Manager > Continental Honda > Continental Acura > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mike Elliott <camping...
Re: Instructions for trans mount and master brake cylinder
Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:26:40 -0400
...To bleed the brakes, you need an assistant, a buddy, or one of your kids. Kids usually whine and complain and get tired real...
Fwd: Brake master cyclinder replacement procedures (LONG)
Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
Fri, 9 May 2008 13:13:11 -0400
...To bleed the brakes, you need an assistant, a buddy, or one of your kids. Kids usually whine and complain and get tired real...
Re: Replacing the master cylider - In Bentley?
Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
Fri, 9 May 2008 13:29:17 -0400
...To bleed the brakes, you need an assistant, a buddy, or one of your kids. Kids usually whine and complain and get tired real...
Re: Idiots for Clunkers
Historical mailing list - Danny
Mon, 3 Aug 2009 21:47:27 -0700
...totally reorganized to: -Four steering supervisors -Three steering area superintendents -One assistant superintendent steering manager Also, the management team implemented a new performance system...
Re: Blam! Bleeder valve destruction and some other thoughts!
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 26 Mar 2023 22:58:21 -0500
...When my assistant told me I had a good flow out of the bleeder valve I had her close the valve and I stopped...
Re: Engine Removal
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 21:17:45 -0400
...it was time to do something. > > > > > > A single college student with little mechanical background can remove > a > > > vanagon engine with only an assistant for...
Re: alternative carburetion of FI 2.0 Liter vanagon engine???
Historical mailing list - Wil Haslup
Thu, 8 Sep 2005 23:04:55 -0400
...someone whispered in the guy's ear while he was speaking (lawyers and assistants often do this to comment on protocol, legal points and...
Re: Idiots for Clunkers
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Mon, 3 Aug 2009 22:36:39 -0700
...totally reorganized to: > -Four steering supervisors > -Three steering area superintendents > -One assistant superintendent steering manager > Also, the management team implemented a new performance system...
Re: Engine Removal
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:04:31 -0700
...it was time to do something. > > > > > > > > A single college student with little mechanical background can remove > > a > > > > vanagon engine with only an assistant for...
Re: Engine Removal
Historical mailing list - neil N
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:42:34 -0700
...it was time to do something. > > > > > > > > A single college student with little mechanical background can remove > > a > > > > vanagon engine with only an assistant for...
Re: Front shocks replacement question
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Mon, 24 Aug 2015 07:01:03 -0400
...If not, you can have an assistant sit in the front seat. >>>>> >>>>> A ratcheting 17 mm box wrench is a joy on this job...
The Tool List
Historical mailing list
Mon, 13 Feb 1995 10:11:01 -0600 (CST)
...Make sure your frequent passengers and mechanical assistants know where it is and how to work it. These are $10-$15 at K-Mart...
Re: Front shocks replacement question
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Mon, 24 Aug 2015 12:38:38 -0600
...If not, you can have an assistant sit in the front seat. >>>>>> >>>>>> A ratcheting 17 mm box wrench is a joy on this job...
Factory Viscous Coupling That Was Apparently Too Stiff
Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
Sun, 19 Mar 2000 13:49:58 -0500
...My assistant, Dr. Peter, timed the number of revolutions at idle and it was around 16 or 20, i can't remember. If i...
Re: Front shocks replacement question
Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
Mon, 24 Aug 2015 09:31:14 -0400
...If not, you can have an assistant sit in the front seat. >>>>>> >>>>>> A ratcheting 17 mm box wrench is a joy on this job...
Re: Loss of Power False Air Oil Breather?
Historical mailing list - john cianci
Sat, 17 Aug 2002 13:17:41 +0000
...DIV> <DIV></DIV><BR><BR><BR>John Cianci <DIV></DIV>Research Assistant <DIV></DIV>Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering <DIV></DIV>Clarkson University...
Re: Front shocks replacement question
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 25 Aug 2015 00:01:56 -0400
...If not, you can have an assistant sit in the front seat. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A ratcheting 17 mm box wrench is a joy on this job...