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• catbird
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:01:44 -0400
  ...Never before has something so small given so much for so long, or some such quote. I hope this will not become �The catbird...
• Friday; 12V generator ideas / Tiny Honda Generator
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:44:49 -0500
  ...Good for running laptops and small loads in the middle of nowhwere...hard to find now but pretty neat, and very portable... http://www...
• Tan repairs laminant
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 2 May 2021 21:39:07 -0400
  ...But, has someone come up with a way of fixing small dents or dings in the laminant? There are tricks for fixing chips in...
• Re: Camper tops '68-'71
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 26 Apr 95 09:31:35 CDT
  ...anyone know >better than i? i've got some books and catalogs that show various companies offering that small straight-up top on vanagons...
• Re: Weird '81 westy gas guage
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 21 Feb 95 15:53:01 PST
  ...It is sealed inside a small metal housing of the size of a small candy. I could be wrong again. David Kao
• Cat causing heads to crack?
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
  Tue, 22 Sep 1998 07:45:57 -0700
  ...reason why my heads on my vanagon are developing small cracks, to cause small coolant leaks, may be due to the storage and backflow...
• Re: H20 pump research
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Mon, 8 May 2000 13:30:44 -0400
  Any small submersible sink pump from RV catalog should do. Expect $25 or less. The smallest variety of submersible bilge pump also works fine...
• 1.9TD Help
  Historical mailing list - Harry Patrick
  Sat, 2 Sep 2000 15:38:34 -0400
  Seeking wisdom of the list! I am nearing completion of my conversion and have encountered a small problem . My injection pump has a device...
• Re: Airbrushing small paint flaws on my Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 08:05:51 -0700
  ...Some FLAPS carry touch up paint in tubes (and spray cans) that include a small brush attached to the cap... VW is listed in...
• westy skylight leak
  Historical mailing list - Roch Cole
  Fri, 10 Jan 2003 19:01:27 EST
  I have a small crack in the my skylight. Rain has leak through and is sitting between the 2 plastic layers and starting to...
• Re: Fridge flue vent cover
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 28 Mar 2003 22:28:58 -0500
  ...The one that's a bit small and requires the wire to make it snug is Turtle Wax. Mike
• Re: Neat Stuff MVC (Mucho Vanagon Content)
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 21 Mar 2005 23:03:19 +1200
  ...www.TomSinclair.com > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! >http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ Note all the vans on...
• e-brake cable slipping off of brake shoe
  Historical mailing list - Matthew
  Mon, 11 Apr 2005 09:06:27 -0700
  ...University of Idaho www.ftir.chem.uidaho.edu __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/
• Re: Utility trailer benefits...yay
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Mon, 14 Nov 2016 11:57:24 -0800
  Yes I would avoid small 8" wheels but you can get 12" wheel trailers at Harbor Fright. That is what I would get, and...
• Re: Rear Disc Brake conversion
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Wed, 16 Nov 2005 21:03:10 -0500
  ...http://www.smallcar.com/brakekit.htm Its on my list of toys to buy when I'm out of school and working... Chris On...
• Re: Just replaced the throttle switch and am having drivability issues
  Historical mailing list - Warren Lail
  Sun, 5 Feb 2006 06:49:02 -0700
  ...However, those things can develop small cracks and possibly allowing air to enter the system. Good luck, Warren Lail 88 Westy "Billy Bones"
• Re: Smaller Angle Grinder?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:00:37 -0400
  At 04:17 PM 3/26/2009, neil N wrote: >Any recomends on specific brand and model of grinder that will be >small enough...
• E-Code Boots
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Mon, 22 Feb 1999 11:18:49 -0800
  ...The other end is smaller. I cut some inner tube and used marine goop rubber sealant, and then basically hose-clamped this diaphram-like...
• Re: Ooooo......small blue puddle !
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 27 Oct 2002 16:37:08 -0600
  ...a small blue > puddle under the front of the engine!! > Visions of lots of work, rusty exhaust nuts etc, flash before me !!! > Upon closer...
• Re: Curtain track screws
  Historical mailing list - Brent Weide's Yahoo Account
  Thu, 9 Jun 2005 21:51:57 -0700
  ...I reinstalled my curtain track and was unable to find screws that were big enough to hold the track in and small enough to...
• Re: 1985 Vanagon - no start ?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 1 Apr 2006 10:44:33 -0600
  ...AAG - Larry Word wrote: >My vanagon will not start. >No current to starter solenoid (small terminal) which ign. switch turns on (or ever!). >*If...
• Re: "Stealth" mishaps: WAS Are pop-up tops really necessary??
  Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
  Sat, 25 Feb 2006 10:43:22 -0600
  ...When our kids were younger and still camping with us we would bring a small tent along with us. It gave us more room...
• deep cycle: best place to put? best size?
  Historical mailing list - Sheilah Rogers
  Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:17:39 -0700
  ...it's a smaller battery (that i don't have yet) and i'm not sure how much power that would really offer (eg...
• Re: Small Car's SVX conversion?.........not a good idea
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Mon, 9 Sep 2002 13:51:08 -0700
  ...Small Car's SVX conversion?.........not a good idea > > Just consider this, it may be a problem with Small Car, or it may be...
• Memorial Day
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 21 May 2003 22:02:19 -0700
  Over the years of camping in my Westy I often found myself in small towns or just intentionally took the road less traveled because...
• Re: Felder Industries dash foil workaround--one solution to fix iffy instrument lights
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 2 Nov 2015 07:11:15 -0800
  "[...] I went to a parts store and bought three of the smallest bulbs I could find that I could actually see [...]" If your eyes...
• Re: Fitting a jaleosy windiow
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 30 Oct 2013 08:59:36 -0700
  ...And yes, post '84 Vanagons have a smaller window in the sliding door. See thesamba thread. It's all there. Jim -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: A/C tranny in my an diesel!
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 28 Oct 2012 17:41:03 -0700
  ...http://www.smallcar.com/index.php?dispatch=news.view <http://www.smallcar.com/index.php?dispatch=news.view&news_id=17#17> &news_id...
• Re: 88 westy. Removal of side screens
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Fri, 30 Jul 2004 14:04:11 -0500
  ...Get inside the van, down on the floor with a small curved device like a dental pick. Anything like that will do, but it...
• Re: [WetWesties] New seats available for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Rob M
  Thu, 9 Jun 2016 11:56:47 -0400
  ...Rob becidarob@gmail.com On Jun 8, 2016 1:54 PM, "'Stuart MacMillan' stuartmacm@gmail.com [wetwesties]" <wetwesties-noreply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: > > > > Small Car...
• Re: Latest on speakers
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 9 Mar 2013 07:11:32 -0700
  ...It is a clean install and is smaller than the Bazooka. Comments from passengers always begin with, 'Wow!' Miguel
• Penetrating fluid
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:12:14 -0700
  ...At Walmart in the nail polish section I found a small bottle of 100% acetone for a dollar, it's for removing finger nail...
• Re: windshield
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Thu, 18 Nov 1999 15:58:27 -0800
  ...my golf currently has two large spidered cracks from *small* pebbles hit at around 50 mph. The pebbles made small cracking noises... My stock...
• Curtain Stays.
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sun, 10 Mar 2002 14:09:03 -0600
  ...Get over to Ace is the Place, and get some small eye bolts---small enough to screw into the cable. Drill a hole on...
• Re: Fuel Tank Reseal Kit Update
  Historical mailing list - jbange
  Thu, 2 Dec 2004 08:35:45 -0800
  ...fuel tank reseal kit, but put in their own small zip-bag with a small slip of paper that reads "expansion tank grommets". :) John...
• Re: pop up camper
  Historical mailing list - David Bohannan
  Mon, 22 May 2006 15:31:52 -0400
  ...I know we towed a small tent camper with our 72 Westy...we even towed a Scamp 13' trailer...thru mountains and all...no...
• Re: anyone added a tach/digi clock cluster to a '85 Non-GL or Transporter????
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sun, 26 Feb 2006 10:13:48 -0800
  ...the other plug has no wire (where the >smaller green tach wire would normally be) >in the wiring junction box on the firewall there...
• Re: Mr Heater
  Historical mailing list - Michael McSwain
  Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:12:45 +0000
  ...I've > not timed how long the small cannisters will go. Pretty compact when using > the small size propane, which tucks into the housing...
• Re: fridge thermometer
  Historical mailing list - Ken Korn
  Mon, 14 Sep 1998 17:00:06 -0500
  ...But, I haven't been able to > locate one that has a max/min feature in a relatively small base unit. By > relatively small...
• Re: Small kitchen for GL? Ideas please
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 20 Mar 2013 09:21:40 -0700
  ...Cheers, Harry On 03/19/2013 07:14 PM, EDWARD V BARGER wrote: > at our local CostCo just saw a small unit aprox 24...
• Another strut use.
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 30 Mar 2017 21:16:33 -0700
  ...I'm totally hooked on small purchase from banggood. I mean, it's not like everything is great but the expense is small and...
• Vinyl repair.
  Historical mailing list - Gary Kovach
  Thu, 22 Oct 1998 16:36:21 -0400
  ...I applied it then pressed it out with the small "iron tool", and it looks as good as new. I also patched a small...
• re. Power Window Track broken
  Historical mailing list - Gary Lee
  Thu, 26 Sep 2002 12:06:51 -0700
  ...I threw out the plastic push pins and used small bolts, very small bolts. Works good. I've heard of people doing that with...
• Re: Friday's known Vanagon problems
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 28 Aug 2004 18:54:14 +1200
  ...Taillights too small, too low Front indicators too small, too low Raised floor over engine intrudes Rear seats not quick-removable Sliding windows can...
• Re: tightening up emergency brakes to pass inspection
  Historical mailing list - Pascal Giasson
  Mon, 19 Dec 2005 21:44:14 -0500
  ...adjusters that are accessed throught a small hole the brake backing plate (first have to remove the small plastic/rubber plug). When the rear...
• Re: Using a UPS unit as inverter
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:50:45 -0700
  ...I've used APC products for years at work, and we have many of them at work ranging from small 500VA units for wiring...
• Re: Two bolts to mount the alternator bracket to the engine block are just plain missing!
  Historical mailing list - David Kao
  Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:25:25 -0800
  There are two nuts, one large and one small. The large one is for a bolt for attaching the engine and the transmission together...
• 1991 Vanagon Westfalia! for sale
  Historical mailing list - Austin Becker
  Sun, 30 Dec 2001 08:36:41 -0500
  ...Needs master cylinder (brakes are soft), small crack in the front windshield, small coolant leak, and a small dent on the right side behind...
• 1991 Vanagon Westphalia for sale
  Historical mailing list - Austin Becker
  Thu, 27 Dec 2001 08:01:28 -0800
  ...Needs master cylinder (brakes are soft), small crack in the front windshield, small coolant leak, and a small dent on the right side behind...
• Re: A small part request
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Mon, 26 Dec 2022 12:30:28 -0500
  ...I am sure I could solve the problem in another way like a small fender screw with a bent piece of metal with a...
• Re: Fuel filler cap stuck
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 21 Jan 2015 15:59:27 -0800
  ...Fuel filler cap stuck Yes, if it is the small key type a stout flat screwdriver can sometimes be used to force it counter...
• Re: Wire gauge for the shielded wire for the O2 signal?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 19 Sep 2014 13:26:47 -0700
  ...The O2 "signal" current must be incredibly small. Wire gauge of coaxial wire is small but should handle it. My only thought is heat...
• Re: DISTRIBUTOR, INSTALLING
  Historical mailing list - Fred Younger
  Mon, 15 Feb 1999 12:33:49 -0600
  ...The other is on the opposite side and is no > more than a small mark that could have been made by drawing a hacksaw...
• Re: Strange Puddle
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 24 Sep 2002 09:34:37 -0600
  "I noticed a small puddle forming beneath the exhaust on the passanger side this morning. I could see a small drop fall every 30...
• Small car dip stick kit for Subie engine
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Mon, 6 Nov 2017 15:41:32 -0800
  HI I received the Small Car dip stick kit for the Subie engine in my 87 On checking it out noticed that the actual...
• Re: New seats available for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Wed, 8 Jun 2016 15:06:49 -0300
  ...Unfortunately, >> the rails are out of stock: >> https://smallcar.com/vanagon/interior-parts/seat-replacements.html >> >> >> >> Stuart >>
• Re: So let's talk about carrying green 1 LB Coleman cylinders
  Historical mailing list - Karl
  Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:36:13 -0400
  ...Karl On 4/30/2012 8:25 PM, mark drillock wrote: > You can get a small 4lb or 5lb tank easily enough. The standard...
• Re: Not starting easily
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:35:30 -0700
  ...That is what the Small Car board is for: http://www.smallcar.com/index.php?dispatch=products.view&product_id=29883 You should call...
• Re: Vanagon Subwoofer
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 21 Apr 94 12:33:38 EDT
  >What about mounting a subwoofer smallish tube on the roof of a >Westfalia? That is inside, of course, bolted up against the >headliner, >hear...
• Re: excess VW books...
  Historical mailing list - sallad
  Sun, 26 May 1996 13:59:59 -0400 (EDT)
  ...sell a few (or all). > (4)PB/ Small Wonder...by Walter Henry Nelson > (3)HC/ Think Small...Various Illustrators Also, I have an extra...