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  • Re: Central Florida and Vanagon sightings on I-95
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 27 Nov 2006 15:53:47 +0000
    ...I've been in central FL > since WED night > > (around Orlando). Even took a drive out to the beach yesterday > morning. I > > have not...
  • Re: [vanagon] Anyone know this Vanagon and owner?
    Historical mailing list - James Wetzel
    Fri, 16 Aug 2002 00:38:24 -0400
    ...Re: [vanagon] Anyone know this Vanagon and owner? In a message dated 8/14/02 9:43:54 PM Central Daylight Time, hjm3inpa@hotmail...
  • A/C Ducts, etc. In Central Ohio
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:31:31 -0400
    I am parting out an '87 tin top Vanagon. Most of the good stuff has been distributed among family members and piled up to...
  • Re: A/C Red Tek upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
    Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:50:36 -0400
    ...Better than expected and makes my 88 Wolfsburg easy to drive in the summer heat of the California Central Valley. Definitely worth the time...
  • Power door lock actuator ... sloooow... very sloooow
    Historical mailing list - Brian T.
    Fri, 1 Apr 2011 12:00:31 -0700
    ...the other doors.� I have cleaned all the grounds on the central lock ground junction (sliding door). � Any thoughts on this or am I...
  • Re: gmail problems?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 31 Mar 2010 14:42:13 -0500
    I don't know what the "fake link" is, but until this morning Central US time I would see an igoogle page when I...
  • Re: Brick Tour Packing List!
    Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
    Mon, 8 Aug 94 8:18:26 PDT
    ...see us managing > to carry much of this stuff around South & Central America in two backpacks > for nine months... I imagine you could pick...
  • RE: '85 Westy problems
    Historical mailing list - Michael D. Dower
    Mon, 27 Jan 1997 10:48:35 -0500 (EST)
    ...Can anyone reccommend a mechanic within 70 miles of where I live (AAA+) in Central NH right near the Maine border, a small town...
  • Sticking rear hatch lock problem
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Sat, 5 May 2001 16:22:36 -0700
    ...I have central locking. I have to spray in WD 40 to get it to work (after spraying then I lock and unlock from...
  • Re: vanagon chat on July 5th
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Tue, 3 Jul 2001 17:40:01 -0700
    ...com chat list on Thursday July 5th at 8:00 PM Central time. Some people expressed interest in doing this, so this is when...
  • Winter (Westy Sleep Time)
    Historical mailing list - Russell, William
    Thu, 24 Oct 2002 18:54:37 -0400
    Well, I am living in south central Ontario and winter is coming: Time to decide how to keep Jazzy in good shape through the...
  • Re: cool hatch acessory mod.. (fun easy stuff to do this weekend)
    Historical mailing list - James A. Creech III
    Fri, 8 Oct 2004 12:29:02 -0400
    ...I have central locking, but my motor seems to always engage / disengage as it should. Must be the mechanical latch itself worn out, or...
  • Mini trip nearly over report
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon
    Mon, 5 Aug 2013 15:31:05 -0700
    Four - coming up to five - nights on the bank of the Deschutes River (Central Oregon, USA). No one within a quarter mile. Temp today...
  • Texas Campout
    Historical mailing list - Donald Welch
    Mon, 21 May 2001 13:32:30 -0500
    ...A central location would be nice so none of us has to drive too far. Hey the last VW gathering we attended had folks...
  • Re: Sliding door lock info
    Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
    Wed, 7 Jun 2000 16:05:38 -0700
    ...I have central locking, and the slider has a little black knob for manually locking it. In order to save wear and tear on...
  • Camping trip destination change
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:14:18 -0600
    ...Were looking to hit the state fair,Lake Okaboji,and maybe a few others in the central north to north west of the state...
  • Columbus, OH show this weekend
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Wed, 6 Aug 97 18:54:59 -0000
    Just a reminder to everyone within range that the 7th annual Central Ohio Vintage Volkswagen Club Volksfest will be this Saturday. For details, and...
  • Re: Missing Messages-Digest Version
    Historical mailing list - The Carters
    Fri, 17 Oct 1997 06:35:22 -0700
    ...Perhaps he is still researching it. :] :] Kit Carter, 85 Westy GL, central coast, CA
  • Re: central locking problem, and a tip
    Historical mailing list - JordanVw
    Wed, 13 May 1998 16:59:41 EDT
    In a message dated 98-05-13 12:52:19 EDT, Scooter061@AOL.COM writes: << I've painted them with a rubber paint designed...
  • Fires
    Historical mailing list - Carter
    Sun, 3 Jan 1999 07:59:31 -0800
    ...Kit Carter, 85 Westy central coast, CA
  • Re: Friday -for you on the east coast of NA
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Fri, 8 Feb 2013 21:44:06 -0600
    ...The norm for this earliest of all garden flowers here in Central Oklahoma is early March, but mid-February has occurred before. But mid...
  • Re: 80c or 87c thermostat?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 15 Apr 2010 15:17:09 -0500
    ---- Ry <rylincoln@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >I live in > the hot climate of south central Texas and boy can I feel the runaway > freight train...
  • Tan '86 7-pass. at VA pick and pull
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 23 Jan 2010 08:52:29 -0800
    If anyone in central VA needs to prey on a junker, found it this morning at Circle Auto Parts off Temple Avenue in Colonial...
  • Re: Mac or Windoze OT - Friday!
    Historical mailing list - Jos� Rafael Moscoso
    Fri, 19 Jan 2001 22:07:18 -0400
    ...Universidad Central del Caribe {jmoscoso@uccaribe.edu} Call Box 60-327; Bayam�n PR 00960-6032 Tel: (787) 798-3006; Fax (787) 785-3425...
  • Volksfest in Ohio, anyone camping?
    Historical mailing list - John Baker
    Thu, 9 Aug 2001 15:38:37 -0400
    Howdy all! Just wanted to see who was going to the Central Ohio Vinatge Volkswagen Club's Volkfest show this Saturday Aug 11 in...
  • .I4 Engine Sources for Conversion.
    Historical mailing list - Henry Wang
    Fri, 21 Feb 2003 00:48:20 -0800
    ...Anyone know of any sources for either? Transporter is in central PA. Thanks in advance for the help. Safe Rollin', Hieu 1984 Westy "MJ...
  • WTB: pop-top from a late model Vanagon Westy
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Wed, 8 Oct 2003 15:02:08 -0700
    ...TIA Sean Garrett 81 Westy (his) 87 Syncro (Subie project) 95 EVC (hers) Central Arizona
  • Decal remover
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Fri, 26 Mar 2004 13:54:09 -0700
    ...Sean Garrett 81 Westy (his) 95 EVC (hers) 87 Syncro (2.5L Subie project) 82 Parts Vanagon (need a part ?) Central Arizona
  • Re: 300k!
    Historical mailing list - Rico Dagastino
    Sat, 3 Jul 2010 22:39:16 EDT
    ...a message dated 7/3/2010 9:28:13 A.M. Central Daylight Time, kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET writes: Just turned over 300,000 miles...
  • Rain and rain-x and driving in the inclemency
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Thu, 4 Feb 2010 11:46:10 -0800
    ...Pensionerd. (Sacramento is usually pretty sunny since the central valley of CA is techically a desert)
  • Jetta -> Eurovan = Jetta FS
    Historical mailing list - David Maguiness
    Thu, 27 Aug 1998 16:38:29 -0500
    ...Power moonroof with sunshade * Power steering * Power brakes * Power windows * Power central locking * Air conditioning * Tilt steering wheel * 6-speaker AM/FM cassette stereo...
  • FS: '87 bumpers, hub caps
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Sullivan
    Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:43:58 -0800
    I would like to sell these locally (Central CA), but will ship if there are no takers in the bay area...... All from an...
  • Check this one out
    Historical mailing list - Kathy Seasholtz
    Thu, 9 Mar 2000 20:06:34 -0500
    Reading the ads in our local 3/9/00 Central Pennsylvania Auto Connection Classified Paper and found this one. 1987 VW Bus, 78K, nice...
  • Re: VW ETKA cd [F]
    Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
    Wed, 17 May 2000 14:59:41 -0500
    ...Sullivan Marshfield Hills, MA Central America 2001 or bust! '87 VW Vanagon GL Syncro Westfalia "Sunny" (soon to be TDi-powered) '86 VW Syncro...
  • 87 Vanagon GL for sale
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Spotts
    Tue, 7 Aug 2001 09:13:17 -0500
    ...Any suggestions as to where to list it in classified listings, web sites, magazines, etc.? Not much interest locally (East Central Indiana). Any suggestions...
  • Vanagon's, Prozac, Booze
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 5 Jul 2003 19:28:28 -0600
    ...Booze is a central nervous system depressant. Isn't owning a 15-20 year old Vanagon prospectively depressing enough? ;>) Or are you just going...
  • NC body shops for dreaded seam rust repair?
    Historical mailing list - Agent99
    Thu, 8 Apr 2004 01:04:17 -0400
    ...If anyone has had this done in the greater central North Carolina area, I would like to hear of your experiences, both good and...
  • Re: craigslist???
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
    Sun, 20 Feb 2005 00:54:22 -0500
    ...most of the postings are from Central California.. > ton of vanagons on there tho. > > chris
  • Re: gas prices going up.....more...
    Historical mailing list - Sharon Mendonca
    Fri, 4 Mar 2005 14:35:54 -0800
    Don't know about the rest of you, but a 24 cent increase puts us over $2.50 here on the central CA coast...
  • Re: '85 Westy w/ 211,000 miles for $7500
    Historical mailing list - Florian Speier
    Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:50:46 -0600
    ...pricing! :) > > Felicia > in NorCal's Sacramento Central Valley >
  • Re: VW mechanic near Bakersfield?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Tue, 1 Jul 2014 14:04:07 -0700
    If that were me, stuck in Bakersfield with a van that had been overheating all the way south down the Central Valley and one...
  • Cleaning headlight pans...prompted by "Looking for outer square headlight..."
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Fri, 1 Apr 2016 16:05:03 -0400
    ...Marc, in central Virginia
  • Re: Swivel Seat - FInally
    Historical mailing list - Werner Schink
    Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:56:52 -0400
    ...You could come by and take a look if you're in the area - central California. Werner Finished installing on on the passenger side...
  • Re: Brotherly love
    Historical mailing list - sstones
    Thu, 28 Dec 1995 17:55:46 -0500 (EST)
    ...models ^^^^^^ > would be most suitable for a trip through Mexico and central America. Claudia Schiffer, Christy Turlington... Oh, The mind boggles at the possibilities...
  • Re: Rear heater leaking
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Mon, 10 May 1999 18:29:11 EDT
    In a message dated 5/5/99 12:13:44 AM Central Daylight Time, mrnimmo@YAHOO.COM writes: << Has anyone tried switching the vanagon...
  • 87 GL I-4 candidate FS
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Tue, 25 Sep 2001 14:38:43 -0500
    ...Van is in Central Arkansas. $1500 for everything, might sell a little less w/o motor. towbar included. Pmail or call 501-758-4716...
  • Re: 3rd party z-bed
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Tue, 16 Dec 2003 18:03:06 -0800
    ...seat into a bed Sean Garrett 81 Westy (his) 95 EVC (hers) 87 Syncro (Subie project) 82 Parts Vanagon (need a part ?) Central Arizona
  • Re: Anyone run tri-electrode Bosch W7DTC
    Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
    Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:29:02 EDT
    In a message dated 9/11/2006 10:44:35 AM Central Standard Time, trclark@SHAW.CA writes: anybody has any feed back on...
  • Re: Higher idle??
    Historical mailing list - Chris Snyder
    Fri, 27 Apr 2007 20:04:42 EDT
    In a message dated 4/27/2007 6:57:51 PM Central Daylight Time, d23haynes57@hotmail.com writes: > Sounds like the idle control system...
  • Re: travelling for parts
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
    Mon, 7 Nov 2005 10:43:45 -0500
    ...Chris On 11/7/05, Daniel Stevens <dosteven@syr.edu> wrote: > And here I thought i was half insane looking to travel from central...
  • Re: [Syncro] Difference in crank seals
    Historical mailing list - Rennie Wible
    Sun, 11 Nov 2001 18:42:08 -0800
    ...If the central > lock > > is secure, the position of the striker pin which the central lock engages > may > > have shifted. This can be seen...
  • Spotted ~ DarkGrayWesty
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 20 Sep 2013 10:15:56 -0600
    ...place) & there was an AllDarkGrayWesty pulling away from the light @ Sheridan&Central heading East up the hill ~ Anybody on the List perhaps? Might be...
  • Re: D'OH (metic) fridge
    Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
    Fri, 26 Sep 1997 04:20:46 -0700
    Wes Neuenschwander wrote: >That doesn't really address the central problem - which is the lag time >between starting the fridge and getting the refrigeration...
  • Central door lock
    Historical mailing list - Alain Thibault
    Fri, 27 Feb 1998 00:37:05 -0800
    Hi volks, I would like to thank you all for taking the time to answer my many questions ( some obvious...some less). I couldn...
  • Does Vanagon A/C work well?
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Sat, 27 Mar 1999 16:41:03 -0800
    ...if you know of a good 87-91 Westy for sale in the Central Coast area of California (LA to San Francisco) please p...
  • Re: Exodus/Personals/S.U.P.E.R. List
    Historical mailing list - Jos� Rafael Moscoso
    Fri, 1 Oct 1999 21:55:54 -0400
    ...Universidad Central del Caribe {jmoscoso@uccaribe.edu} Call Box 60-327; Bayam�n PR 00960-6032 Tel: (787) 798-3006; Fax (787) 785-3425...
  • Re: more stupid van mods
    Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
    Thu, 7 Mar 2002 10:10:10 -0800
    ...actually used it while stuck in a traffic snarl in the central valley of CA... a desperate situation that called for a desperate measure...
  • Vanagon Storage in Bay Area???
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Trotman
    Tue, 2 Jul 2002 13:28:20 EDT
    ...My trip will take me through Central America up to San Francisco by the beginning of August. I would like to leave the van...
  • Re: Sliding door pops open while driving
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Thu, 4 Dec 2003 10:03:06 EST
    ...then it just pops open and wont shut. >> Most likely the central lock (i.e., the latch plate on the trailing edge of the...
  • Re: simple-minded like me? / You Got That Right.
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 1 Feb 2004 14:06:42 EST
    In a message dated 2/1/04 9:02:58 AM, paul@CENTRALVWAUDI.COM writes: << I can only presume that was said tongue in...