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  • Re: ROAD TRIP!!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
    Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:32:36 -0700
    ...If you see a white V'gon Westy in your part of the world, please flag us down. Jim & Lisa Arnott List Admin WetWesties
  • Re: "carat" FS on ebay PROFANITY WARNING
    Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
    Sun, 26 Mar 2006 10:51:17 -0500
    ...Plus the poster wrote GL & Carat on the 2nd line of the listing...that would have put up a red flag. Shawn -----Original Message...
  • Re: California Smog Test 2008
    Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
    Fri, 8 Aug 2008 16:58:07 -0700
    ...When I tested again this past May, the gross polluter flag was subsequently removed after I again checked with and requested it from DMV...
  • Re: Christmas related Vanagon items?
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sun, 1 Jan 2017 13:43:25 -0400
    ...the Vanagon. > > Colors and design screams "fatherland." Think pumpkin plus American flag, > Nice thick floor. Tested in a heavy downpour and did not leak...
  • Re: ECU wire harness for 2.0L aircooled
    Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
    Mon, 6 Mar 2000 13:32:10 -0600
    ...they'll turn purple by themselves. >the body then fix it with bondo, put a 'rebel' flag on the side of the van, >paint...
  • Re: HELP! Westy Stranded in Bryce Canyon National Park...
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Sat, 30 Apr 2005 18:02:08 -0600
    ...However, I have bought gas in Needles (which I don't recommend, get it > in Kingman if you can) and driven to Flagstaff (roughly...
  • Re: Nice Westy in Kentucky
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:40:40 -0800
    ...it or you'll find you have a scammer and can flag the ad. Rob becida@comcast.net with an '84 westy bought off...
  • Re: Allow me...
    Historical mailing list - Dave Black
    Mon, 2 Jan 1995 11:14:37 -0700 (MST)
    ...years now, and drive it daily to work; from Sedona to Flagstaff and back. I work in a rather remote area, and I really...
  • Re: Neils' Vanagon conversion: IT RUNS ! (more or less! --- :^)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 19 Apr 2008 10:22:08 -0700
    ...No red flags there, but (and not dissing the vortex guys) I trust the knowledgeable information offered here. I'll rectify it asap! Thanks...
  • Re: Vanagon parts from Japan?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Salicos
    Wed, 10 Oct 2001 18:56:49 -0700
    You can show your nationalism by raising an American flag, as soon as the Chinese manufacturers tool up to produce enough for the increased...
  • Re: Red Flag! was need engine for '87 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Ken Nelson
    Fri, 10 Dec 1999 11:29:57 -0600
    ...Red Flag! was need engine for '87 Westy I couldn't agree more. I currently have a '90 Caravan sitting in my back yard...
  • Re: to fix or buy $$$
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 12 Apr 1995 09:04:27 -0700
    Tim from Flagstaff,Arizona (NAU, my alma mater)wrote: >The statement from phoenix about the lists being students just giving >unknowing opinions. i think...
  • Re: RE- Sirius Radio -- can someone answer a few ?'s
    Historical mailing list - SStones
    Wed, 17 Sep 2003 08:28:56 -0400
    ...Hell, I even kind of supported the discussion of this topic months ago when it was new to the list and not just flagrant...
  • Re: Wanted - High top
    Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
    Fri, 14 May 2004 01:19:22 +0200
    ...www.reimo.net > > click on the British flag and then on catalog search. > > put Roof in the first keyword seach and then select the...
  • Re: So some CV's require a "custom" tool?
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Wed, 15 Dec 2004 10:24:19 -0800
    ...You can always flag down the Snapon or Matco tool trucks and get one. I like the Matco extra long one myself as the...
  • Re: rare restored vanagon on CL, this one is a cream puff
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Wed, 2 Jan 2008 23:34:18 -0600
    ...you just have to be > smart enough to realize its a joke and just laugh :<) and not be "flag > happy" like some CL users...
  • Re: Heads-Up - Potential Odometer Fraud
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Wed, 20 May 2020 19:11:36 -0500
    ...Fine for others, but that ain't my jam. >>> Like I said, there were other red flags - like "I don't know how to...
  • Re: "Fall camping"
    Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
    Wed, 24 Oct 2012 05:55:51 -0700
    Near Flagstaff AZ. And there is a trailer that the Bostig conversion can tow for the winter meat to be toted to the butcher...
  • Re: Wheel strength , cast vs forged, TUV
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:16:14 -0400
    ...Doing so with some knowledge of the possible outcomes > allows us to > get away with such flagant excursions most of the time. > > Vertical mass...
  • Re: Recalls for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 18 Jun 2003 20:02:21 -0500
    ...note that there were other things wrong with the buses that did NOT get flagged as 'recalls' ... some things, vw fixed on their own...
  • Re: Help in northern Ontario...
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:40:52 -0700
    ...is that meant to read 'stuck somewhere over......etc." or , you have your sock up on a flag pole or something......? -----Original Message----- From...
  • Re: CRAZY '85 GL on Ebay - Carfax?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:40:19 -0800
    ...500 Miles? Nahhhh ! ! ! ! > -Red flag? >2) Current high bid is $4,050 with less than 8 hours left? > -Electronics alone are more, and the...
  • Not quite a backfire . . .
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:10:43 -0700
    ...After topping the pass, we got stuck behind a line of cars for about 45 minutes until a flagman let us through -- ODOT was...
  • LoringAFB/Phish/Lemonwheel
    Historical mailing list - Tim Smith
    Fri, 20 Mar 1998 09:42:34 -0400
    ...If you see 30mph signs on I-95, buildings with flags and signs for duty-free shopping STOP, back up/turnaround. Our CDN customs...
  • Re: Dealing w/ eBay vendors who want non-eBay sale
    Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
    Mon, 21 Jun 2010 23:02:36 -0700
    ...Refusal to do so is a red flag in my book. Cheers, Peter On Monday, June 21, 2010, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote...
  • Re: 12 Point CV Tool Size?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:15:12 -0800
    ...Or a good tool truck, you see a Mack or Snap on truck, flag 'em down - spendy but usually very good tools, and guaranteed...
  • Re: Why did VW *really* purchase Lamborghini?
    Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
    Sun, 13 Dec 1998 18:30:53 -0800
    ...t come up with a 12-cylinder Wasserbaxer for their new flagship company? > > Yau-Man Chan > 87 GL The BMW 12-cyl engine deal...
  • Bonnaroo
    Historical mailing list - Russell, William
    Wed, 26 May 2004 15:03:15 -0400
    ...There will probably be a large Canadian flag draped across the front of her. This is also our third year down there and we...
  • Re: Advice Needed
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Sep 1995 10:53:23 -0700 (PDT)
    ...To say that the > vehicle is slow would be a flagrant understatement. In today's city/freeway > driving environment the old stock splitties are...
  • Vanagon Olympics [was: Robbed !]
    Historical mailing list - Tobin Copley
    Tue, 12 Feb 2002 12:15:58 -0800
    ...The American vanagons would be so plastered with American flag bumper stickers they wouldn't need to carry a separate flag. The climax of...
  • Re: Heads-Up - Potential Odometer Fraud
    Historical mailing list - Vanagon Man
    Wed, 20 May 2020 18:57:59 -0600
    ...Fine for others, but that ain't my jam. >>>> Like I said, there were other red flags - like "I don't know how to...
  • Re: MemberDatabase (Google map)
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 5 Apr 2011 17:52:54 -0700
    ...Vanagon Face page or something....had a big map with little flags on it all over the WORLD I think, Listmembers also submitted photos...
  • vanagon speed (was Re: Heart vs. Head
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:38:35 -0500
    ...kicker, my number one destination is > > the Colorado Plateau -- Grand Canyon, Flagstaff, Cedar Mesa. From San > > Diego thats' 500 to 600 miles and an...
  • Re: Would you buy this salvage title Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Fri, 15 Apr 2011 13:29:49 -0700
    ...David (not always, though, grin!) A Salvage Title is a red flag! (for me, certainly, and for others) Some prospective buyers are > scared-off...
  • Re: a vanagon trailer??
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Fri, 8 Aug 2008 09:24:24 -0700
    ...I attach a tall bicycle flag to the rear center of the trailer so I can locate it easily when backing. This works well...
  • Re: '89 (was '90) Vanagon with wheelchair lift
    Historical mailing list - Tony Gould
    Wed, 2 May 2001 18:08:36 -0700
    ...karma of the van, but I don't > see any red flags on > this one. Are the rust spots > controllable/repairable? > > Karl Wolz > > ----- Original...
  • Re: Example of Glossy Painted Vanagon Fiberglass Bumpers
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:43:18 +0000
    ...Engine Revved to the Max !!!, Uni-Body Shaking (((((((((((((((((((((( !!!!!!!! It's American Flag Paint Job Glinting in the Mid Morning Sunshine!!! (he wishes he could...
  • Fwd: Euro-Elec: 92 Volkswagen Eurovan camp, Accessories, aux battery
    Historical mailing list - Patrick Foltz
    Fri, 4 Jun 1999 21:43:30 EDT
    ...Ken Ken VonSchulze importrep@aol.com Owner/Technician Ken's Import Service Flagstaff, Arizona, USA ___________________ TEST AND REPAIR DATA ___________________ TESTING AND RESULTS monitor indicates...
  • Re: Vanagon List Meet/Campout Version 1.?
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Wed, 1 Feb 2006 22:00:25 -0700
    ...East and West Coast. What about us guys in the middle. Flagstaff or :::Santa :::Fe is pretty nice at the right time of year...
  • Re: Trans. Upgrade: Secure Front Shift Rod Bushing?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:25:17 -0700
    ...When you see a red flag .....and you think 'yeah, i see that red flag, but I can handle it ' .....most of the time...
  • Re: what would you take on a 3,500 road trip?
    Historical mailing list - Oxroad
    Fri, 20 Mar 1998 15:31:30 EST
    ...287 about 5 miles west of Muddy Gap Junction in Wyoming (the epicenter of nowhere) I got flagged down by some 18-wheelers. They...
  • Re: Day 4 (west to east)
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Thu, 11 Jul 2002 14:16:16 -0400
    ...Gas sold in Phoenix is definitely different >than that sold in >Flagstaff, which is 5500' higher than Phoenix. Phoenix gas will make your >car...
  • Re: Weekend from hell
    Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
    Mon, 6 Mar 2000 08:24:11 MST
    ...Three hour later I mananged to flag down the first car that >came my way. A couple from Seattle who had decided before they...
  • Re: $20,000 for a Syncro Westy (Was: Do some years rust more thanothers? Thoughts on a winter Syncro)
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Sun, 4 Mar 2001 19:46:31 -0800
    ...By chance the origional owner flagged me down when he recognized the van. I asked about the rust, was it the pacific beach salt...
  • Re: $20,000 for a Syncro Westy (Was: Do some years rust more thanothers? Thoughts on a winter Syncro)
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Sun, 4 Mar 2001 19:46:31 -0800
    ...By chance the origional owner flagged me down when he recognized the van. I asked about the rust, was it the pacific beach salt...
  • Re: eBay e-mail header: is this guy out to scam me?
    Historical mailing list - tom ring
    Thu, 21 Aug 2003 20:25:51 -0600
    ...The stress for speed in the transaction is a major red > flag. > ------ Tom Ring K0TAR, ex-WA2PHW EN34hx 85 Westphalia GL Albert 96 Jetta...
  • Cold Starting
    Historical mailing list - Milo's Kitchen
    Fri, 7 Nov 2003 23:38:45 -0500
    ...not firing, when I thought she meant it was not cranking (flag terminal on starter sprang to my mind). When I got there, to...
  • Short Trip Report w/ PopUp Camper
    Historical mailing list - David Wilhite
    Sun, 9 Jul 2006 21:22:49 +0000
    ...http://www.forestriverinc.com/nd/floorplanview.asp?name=11&cat=MAC/LTD%20Series&page=ftc&loc=flagstaffmls&direc=tentcampers/flagstaff/floorplans The Subaru engine...
  • Coolant System Warning to 86+ Owners
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 Nov 1995 10:44:28 -0600
    I came across a reference in the archives to a cooling system flange problem and want to flag this to (at least) 86 vanagon...
  • latest on Westy..
    Historical mailing list - Dave Black
    Thu, 9 Feb 1995 14:36:14 -0700 (MST)
    ...He is Burkhard Frannke, has a VW shop in Flagstaff, and claims to have been doin' the VW thing for forty years. I dumped...
  • Re: just how COLD is IT??? was Re: New to Me vehicles
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
    Fri, 24 Jan 2003 06:55:25 -0800
    ...They actually closed Flagler county schools today because of the cold. My daughter is on a field trip to Blue Springs State Park, most...
  • One more veterans day NVC
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Sun, 11 Nov 2007 18:14:06 -0800
    ...As he stepped from behind the hedge towards the street he could see the flag bearers at the front as they marched toward him...
  • Re: Heads-Up - Potential Odometer Fraud
    Historical mailing list - Abel Longoria
    Wed, 20 May 2020 21:18:04 -0500
    ...Fine for others, but that ain't my jam. >>>> Like I said, there were other red flags - like "I don't know how to...
  • Re: Engine died, ecu quick look
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:22:38 -0700
    ...I was hoping for a wee flag inside saying, here I am , I’m busted right here. :-) I’ll take it apart again and...
  • Re: 1982 Diesel Westy in CL for $2300 is another scam
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 3 May 2011 18:58:56 -0700
    ...Then asks for full name, address, tel# blah, blah, blah. >> > >> > This guy deserves a spammer flag on Craigslist. >> > >> > >> > BenT >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> Where ever you are, there...
  • Re: on BAT today - no need for trailer though
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 9 Sep 2016 12:27:43 -0700
    ...2Fck-processkarma.php%3Faction%3Dadd%26id%3D1200198%26path%3Dyes%26redirect%3Dyes> Flag as not constructive <http://bringatrailer.com/account/login/?redirect=http%3A%2F...
  • Re: tach in an 85
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Rotblatt
    Mon, 6 Jun 2011 22:53:45 -0700
    ...Your e-mail is flagged! Dan L.A., CA '85 Westy Weekender On Jun 6, 2011, at 2:44 PM, mark drillock wrote: > There...
  • Re: V6anagon hmmmm...
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Wed, 24 Apr 1996 11:08:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...Remember the red flag to hang on the rear pulley-- DMV requirement for anything that sticks out more than 24" past the rearmost part...
  • Re: Tire info from Dennis....and messages going to Spam Folder
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 5 Jan 2021 21:32:51 -0800
    ...Apparently a problem with either Gmail or my IPS having flagged the > > originating domain as a problem. And repeatedly marking as 'Not Spam' > has...
  • Re: Minimum tire pressure?
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 5 Jul 2011 06:53:35 -0700
    ...unpack my mountain bike and ride for a few miles to flag down a ride to town. At the end of the year I...