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Air-cooled Vanagon Westy in Grand Rapids FS
Historical mailing list - George Wietor
Tue, 14 Jun 2005 19:55:47 -0700
...Will cruise it on my next trip if anyone is interested.George '87 Van O'White. __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Get on-the-go sports scores...
SlightVC: Cellphone pics of the "new" turbo.
Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
Fri, 26 Aug 2005 12:05:41 -0400
...http://pictures.rawsuds.com/v/sudhirs_pictures/sudhir_cars-and-toys/sudhir_vanagon/vanagon_turbo/ The compressor has an a/r(area of discharge...
Re: WANTED: Hollow 2.1L WBX cat
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:34:21 -0500
...or more > accurately a cat shell. > > -- > Chris S. > Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur" > > > -- Chris S. Disclaimer: "Death and serious injury may occur"
Re: Starting problem
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:11:07 -0800
...I next disconnected and reconnected the coolant temp sensor located in the thermostat housing. The van then started, although it ran a bit roughly...
Re: OFF TOPIC! Re: XM and Sirius announce merger
Historical mailing list - jon
Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:39:23 -0800
I agree that the Linux discussion was way off topic (and I am a big Linux user/fan). However, I stronly disagree with you...
Re: Listmember Discounts
Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
Mon, 23 Feb 2004 06:02:04 EST
...discounts available at our favorite online shops in addition to the one at Busdepot?>>>> Brad, I offer a 5% Vanagon List Member Discount on...
Re: Which battery terminal off first?
Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
Tue, 16 May 2017 21:39:00 -0400
...For most all circuits disconnect devices (switches, relays) open the circuit on the "ungrounded" side. If you were to install a battery disconnect switch...
Re: Poor running when O2 disconnected
Historical mailing list - Beth Young
Mon, 31 Mar 1997 17:40:22 -0800 (PST)
...Put an appropriate wrench in the idle air mixture adjusting screw and an volt meter on the disconnected O2 sensor. Screw the wrench all...
Re: Volunteers needed!
Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
Wed, 23 Jun 1999 22:11:55 +1000
...I think that a group of Volunteers with the computer knowledge should get together and discuss this matter. Their decision will then be reported...
Re: Q: Battery Disconnect Sequence?
Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
Tue, 21 Sep 2004 20:46:28 -0500
...If that metal tool was being used to disconnect the positive terminal first and it hit the body while doing so, things would get...
Re: Discount VW Parts
Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
Fri, 14 May 2010 10:33:52 -0500
...Everybody, > > I thought I'd pass along this interesting web page discovered by my son > when > he was looking for parts for his '90...
Moderator Re: Bus Depot query
Historical mailing list - Troy
Thu, 2 Apr 2009 13:03:47 -0800
...Interestingly, when I applied the code in the order form, it said that the total reflected the discount, but when I totaled up the...
Fwd: Euro: Brakes: FIX 81 Volkswagen TRUCK, Mechanical, REAR BRAKES
Historical mailing list - Pfunky
Tue, 28 Apr 1998 21:41:43 EDT
...Works great. ____________________ ORIGINAL MESSAGE: _____________________ We want to convert the rear brakes on our shop truck from drum to disc with parts from our'87...
Re: Discount code for the list member at BD
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:59:19 -0500
...14:48 Gilles H Turmel <gilles.turmel@SYMPATICO.CA> napisał(a): > Hi, > Is the discount code LIST1E sitll working at Bus Depot? > Best regards...
Best timing for '90 Westy
Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
Sun, 10 Jun 2001 12:00:17 -0400
Volks I seem to recall some discussion about the best ignition timing for performance being different from the VW spec. Bentley says to set...
PARTS SALE! 10% off for the next 7 days (www.SyncroWesty.com)
Historical mailing list - Cory Zumbrennen
Thu, 18 May 2006 11:47:52 -0400
For the next 7 days, before a nice long road trip, I am discounting all the new and used Vanagon/Syncro/Subaru/Westfalia parts...
Re: Don't cry for me Wasserboxer
Historical mailing list - Chris S
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:09:14 -0400
...Could it be because they never discuss Subaru problems on this list? I wonder what other secrets they are keeping from me. :-) -- Chris S...
Re: Why disconnect the clock?
Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
Fri, 30 Aug 2002 18:22:48 -0500
...Why disconnect the clock? >Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 16:51:39 -0500 > >A few months ago I bought an 80 Westy, and among...
Re: offensive video
Historical mailing list - Danny C.
Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:49:19 -0700
...You read the disclaimer and CHOSE of your own free will to be subjected to a barrage of F bombs and now you're...
Re: Looking at replacing some stuff on my 89 Westy....
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Mon, 22 Mar 2004 07:52:18 -0500
...We offer an additional 5% discount to list members. This discount applies to orders over $50, excluding made-to-order or special-order items...
Getting idle Vanagon to start
Historical mailing list - Doug Bryant
Fri, 13 Jan 2006 22:20:05 +0000
...However, as soon as I disconnected the jumper cables, the van stopped running. I jump started it again and this time, instead of disconnecting...
FW: subject Disc brake setup, info finally!
Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:19:51 -0700
...subject Disc brake setup, info finally!
Red Rock or ?
Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
Wed, 1 Mar 1995 10:44:28 -0800 (PST)
There was some discussion earlier as to whether or not Red Rock SP was still the destination/camp site for the March 25th - 26th...
[for sale]new syncro ujoint and flex disc
Historical mailing list - Ki
Sat, 11 Jan 2003 14:36:55 -0800
i've got a set of brand new ujoints and flex disc for sale that i ordered from vanagain.com. thought i needed them...
Re: TiiCo California Smog Legal!
Historical mailing list - James V
Wed, 14 Jan 2004 21:19:55 -0800
...I am > sure someone will clue me in and clarify these discrepancies. Hmmm....Cuuuuuurious. Do keep this discussion public! James 90 Carat
Re: ARG! Won't start. Flooding engine?
Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
Tue, 14 Jun 2005 10:20:10 -0400
...Wes, The next time it wont start ,try disconnecting the TEMPII sensor. Better yet, just replace now. That failing try disconnecting the O2 sensor...
Re: Syncro Drive Line also known as Prop Shaft
Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
Mon, 3 Dec 2007 16:39:32 -0800
--- Kenneth Wilford <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > The new shafts we sell are a new design that eliminates that bushing and the > rubber flex disc...
Re: Need rear brake backing plates (now rear Discs?)
Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:52:15 -0700
...Now that the cost of my rear drum rebuild just went up another $200, rear discs are looking interesting again. Has anyone seen these...
MOD Re: Bus Depot Listmember Discount (Ongoing)
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:20:05 -0400
...And part of the support we give them today is being discreet about the list discount. It's specific to *this* list and it...
Re: Won't run
Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
Mon, 25 Jan 1999 07:29:21 -0500
...But one thing I can tell you for sure is that the engine will never start if you disconnect the temp sender, because you...
Re: rear disc brakes...
Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
Fri, 4 Dec 1998 09:16:22 -0600
Tim Smith wrote: > Hi Helmut et al, > > The rear disc brakes on an Audi 5000T may be worth checking out. Same bolt > pattern, and...
Re: Turn signal system failure
Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:29:48 -0400
...With the stalk in center position > the indicator glows dimly. > > Changing the emergency flasher relay (21) didn't correct the fault. > > I have disconnected...
disc brake pressure regulator
Historical mailing list - David White
Thu, 16 May 2002 08:57:14 -0700
Who has experience with the pressure regulator for disc brakes on the air cooled vanagons? I have a 1981 vanagon with an interesting problem...
Headliner...stains...leaking?
Historical mailing list - kevin obrien
Wed, 8 Jun 2005 08:21:18 -0700
...Anyone else expereince this or know the cause? Best cleaner for headliners? kevin __________________________________ Discover Yahoo! Have fun online with music videos, cool games, IM...
Vanagon Electrical Work and DC - AC Inverter
Historical mailing list - neil n
Tue, 9 Apr 2013 17:48:19 -0700
...battery negative clamp disconnected, while disconnecting the positive clamp and accidentally allowing my wrench to contact the vehicle frame, I saw a sizeable spark...
Re: Tires again
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 3 Jul 2011 13:17:24 -0700
...Both of these may be discontinued, but they show in > stock on these sites: > Starfire made by Cooper > Mastercraft Courser Radial LT > > http://ssl...
fuel pump relay problems?!!!
Historical mailing list - Kurt Thomas
Mon, 15 Feb 1999 16:51:31 EST
...5) What happens if the idle control unit is disconnected will it still start? Disconnecting mine made no difference in my problem. 6) I...
Re: Why disconnect the clock?
Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
Fri, 30 Aug 2002 19:02:14 -0700
...Why disconnect the clock? A few months ago I bought an 80 Westy, and among other things, the clock was not working. Today I...
Re: Moderator Comment Re: Disc Brake Setup Photos
Historical mailing list - BenT .
Thu, 9 Apr 2009 13:06:50 +0000
...The rear disc is not that far from a system I put together in 1999. The main difference is Raimund is doing all the...
Re: Second Battery Disconnect
Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
Wed, 3 Jan 2001 20:02:20 EST
Jay; Go to a FLAPS and look in the battery section for a disconnect switch. Quicker and safer, I would think. Drive Safely & Good...
Will Porsche transaxle fit in Vanagon?
Historical mailing list - Moritz, Thomas W NWW
Wed, 15 Aug 2001 13:15:33 -0700
...It looks like I can "super size" the disc brakes, at the same time add vented rotors, maybe change the rear brakes to discs...
Re: funny disc? OR BETTER YET, SERIOUS
Historical mailing list - Gregory Smith
Fri, 28 Feb 2003 21:44:10 -0800
Yes, the discs have a soft metal center that will melt away if the surface it's glued to overheats, like on a cylinder...
Re: Battery discharging too soon?
Historical mailing list - Rusty Zarse
Fri, 23 Jul 2004 07:14:06 -0700
I had a problem with my westy discharging too soon. Then I discovered that my second battery, a fairly recent deep cycle, was draining...
Re: Seeking Input - Big Disc Brakes & stock rear brakes
Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
Mon, 5 Mar 2007 10:09:50 -0500
FWIW, there probably are at least several hundred Vanagons on the road now with 15" front disc brakes and stock rear brakes. I don...
Re: ADMINISTRIVIA - Please trim your replies
Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:56:29 -0800
Ha ha, at work I have a half-joking No-Talk List, with a number of topics my co-workers shouldn't discuss in...
Re: Q: Battery Disconnect Sequence?
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Wed, 22 Sep 2004 05:09:07 -0700
...Battery Disconnect Sequence? > The answer below is close to the truth, but not right on. > > True, the body of the vehicle is negative. Chances...
Re: Mystery Splittie Single Cab revisited
Historical mailing list
Sat, 11 May 1996 03:57:26 -0400
...center brake light discontinued. reflectors (n am market) also discontinued. bezel style plastic lens 'bubble' taillights/ bezel style flat glass taillights discontinued 59 - first...
Re: Discount Code
Historical mailing list - Jamie Fitterer
Wed, 23 Oct 2013 21:08:56 +0000
...Oct 2013 16:51:23 -0400 > From: jbhull3@GMAIL.COM > Subject: Discount Code > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Looking at making a big order...
Cool Aftermarket Wheels for the Vanagon.......I found these at h ttp://www.discounttiredirect.com/
Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
Thu, 18 Apr 2002 00:17:57 -0500
...http://www.discounttiredirect.com/ go to 1991 vanagon camper.....then select the wheel size you like....they even have a model that looks like...
front disc brakes, a tool list requested
Historical mailing list - mark
Sat, 8 Nov 2003 17:14:18 -0800
would someone please provide me with a list of all the tools I'll need to change the front disc brakes... I've done...
A/C hose replacement - OK to leave compressor belted?
Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
Sat, 7 Feb 2004 13:26:50 -0800
...While the hoses are disconnected, should I leave my compressor with its belt on? Or should it be disconnected. Since the clutch doesn't...
TiiCo yahoo group
Historical mailing list - Ryan Alfonso
Tue, 7 Dec 2004 10:43:23 -0800
Hey y'all! Just a reminder that such a thing exists! http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/tiico/ This is group is for discusison...
FS: vanagon wheelcovers- '85-'91 "disc" style & '82-'84 spoked style, and chrome
Historical mailing list
Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:21:18 EST
i got 6 of the '85-'91 disc style and 2 of the '82-84 spoked style, and a bunch of the chrome old...
Running Dometic Fridge while parking on hills Q.
Historical mailing list - P. Stanhope
Wed, 15 Jun 2005 19:57:11 -0700
...Check it out! http://discover.yahoo.com/mobile.html
Re: NVC. Disc Golf?
Historical mailing list - Paul
Sat, 10 Nov 2012 07:52:38 -0800
...Are there any other disc golfers on > our list? >
Re: OLDER RIMS FITTING NEWER WESTY
Historical mailing list - Ben T
Tue, 12 Nov 2002 00:25:49 EST
hey kids, 1971 and later got the front disc and the accompanying 5 X 112 mm as my previously posted response to this thread...
Re: o2 Sensor on 2.1L
Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
Mon, 8 Aug 2005 11:26:30 -0400
...All of them were disconnected. Two of the wires, both white, were disconnected at the plug. The plug was very difficult to reconnect. I...
Re: Rock Auto makes it good
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Tue, 2 Dec 2014 13:46:46 -0400
...Your discount code is: *2671304324719438* How to Use Your Discount Code Enter the code above in the "How Did You Hear About Us?" space...
Re: vanagon brake upgrades
Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
Tue, 14 Sep 2004 18:04:55 +0200
...don't know how far along > this is. > > Rear discs probably do not work any better than decent drums, BUT > they are a LOT...
Re: Vendor discount - Now 5% or 10%
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Sat, 29 Mar 2014 12:50:48 -0500
...The discount comes > right off your current order, without requiring an additional order later > like "rewards points" do. The Bus Depot got its start...