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  • Re: speedometer removal
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 2 Jun 2011 23:17:05 -0700
    ...A dab of grease on the springey clips on the cover fixes that nicely . ) cover off, that's step one. step 1.5 is...
  • Re: Yahoo: VW California XXL is the camper van of our dreams
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Sat, 26 Aug 2017 10:33:17 -0300
    ...Front drive Ducato is substantially different from the RWD. > > Stephen > > Mobile > >> On Aug 26, 2017, at 8:31 AM, Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@NBNET.NB...
  • Re: Careless driver wrecked my van :(
    Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
    Sun, 6 Dec 2009 22:27:15 -0800
    ...feature=player_embedded > > > > --- On Sun, 12/6/09, Stephen Cebula <sfcebula@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > > > From: Stephen Cebula <sfcebula@YAHOO.COM> > Subject: Careless driver wrecked...
  • Re: "step protector" project
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:20:49 -0500
    ...with the result. > > http://shufti.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/vanagon-step-protector-project/ Alistair, that looks like a good job, factory-like. But...
  • Re: Poor Hot Start Discovery - midway through solution
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:07:48 -0700
    "Also do not step on the accelerator pedal when starting, this causes flooding." I thought the ECU controlled how much fuel the injectors spray...
  • Re: Non-extreme makeover, driveway edition (with pix)
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:31:56 -0700
    I may try removing it if the paint does not hold up.� This is okay for now.� Thanks for the tip! � Stephen --- On Mon...
  • Re: Snow white nightmare/iMac/CV jointitis
    Historical mailing list - Joe Romas
    Sat, 6 Jan 2001 15:19:02 -0500
    ...Snow white nightmare/iMac/CV jointitis > Stephen Steele wrote: > > > My local VW gurus > > recommended just turning the half shafts around (end for end) and...
  • Syncro Trans Help needed
    Historical mailing list - Loretta Abbott-Kennon
    Sun, 3 Mar 2002 20:27:03 EST
    ...If I have to drop the transmission could someone point me to a good step-by-step since I have never done such a...
  • Re: AUTO-SHIFTER HANDLE
    Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
    Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:09:41 -0700
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano KG6RCR On 8/11/2006 9:37 AM Stephen DeMocko wrote: > > > Volks, > > > > Has anyone tried one of these...
  • Re: Interesting find...
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
    Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:16:45 +1000
    ...And now the rest of the story http://www.snopes.com/photos/automobiles/barnfind.asp On 8/28/07, Stephen Overmyer <S.OVERMYER@uws...
  • Re: ...bozos eh
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Sat, 26 May 2001 00:42:34 -0700
    ...I tried to convince Stephanie that this sort of thing called for some sort of action on her part, but she just wasn't...
  • Re: Disconnecting the city water line
    Historical mailing list - Trevor
    Wed, 4 Apr 2012 09:17:56 -0700
    Hi Stephen, The back of the city water has a ball and spring...what tends to happen is the pipe thread inside the city...
  • Re: fuel system problems?
    Historical mailing list - John S. Klun
    Thu, 8 May 2003 09:53:44 -0600
    ...It did this again the next afternoon, again only once while I was stepping on the gas in 3rd, then picked up again and...
  • Re: OEM Pop Top Seals
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 20 Jul 2004 06:01:16 EDT
    ...The rubber mat over the driver and passenger steps. In case you've never had the pleasure of removing one, try looking at yours...
  • What is the worst design part in the Vanagon WAS-Re: OEM Pop Top Seals
    Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
    Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:04:41 -0400
    ...The mat is held in place by 5 rubber >protrusions on the mat that VW accommodates by drilling 5 holes in the >step. These...
  • Re: Unexpected likes from recent upgrades
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 10 Apr 2021 08:59:45 +0000
    ...The other big surprise is that she loves the rear hitch.  She is fairly short and uses it like a step.  She finds it...
  • Re: Karl Wolz
    Historical mailing list - Phil Zimmerman
    Sun, 5 Jun 2016 19:37:10 -0700
    > I haven't posted here in years, but I wanted to share Stephanie Wolz's > facebook post this evening about Karl: > > "This is Stephanie...
  • Re: Westy Fridge Problems
    Historical mailing list - Joe L.
    Thu, 13 May 1999 13:59:17 -0400
    ...The first step will be identifying the type > of failure each of us has. Then we will take various steps to correct > them. The...
  • Re: 50 Vanagons For Sale
    Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 11:39:14 -0500
    ...North of Frederick, MD. > On Nov 6, 2017, at 11:04 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > > Already mentioned in a Samba thread...
  • Re: Not Mine -- Tintop in CA
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 8 Aug 2015 17:32:02 -0400
    ...On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 4:26 PM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote: > For that price I'd sure want the A...
  • Re: Rantworthy '85 Westy ad?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 17 Jul 2013 08:59:03 -0500
    ...mcneely ---- Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Looks nice enough but is priced at the upper end of the scale by a Maryland dealer...
  • Re: Charging Second Battery
    Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
    Thu, 30 Oct 1997 09:25:07 -0800
    ...steve Stephen Jones wrote: > harald.nancy wrote: > > > > ---------- > > In addition, my vanagon is an automatic, which can't be jump-started. > > > > Why can't an...
  • Re: needed!84 speedometer with working odometer
    Historical mailing list - Bill Harris
    Sun, 14 Apr 2002 18:54:45 -0700
    Are you sure the cable is good? Bill ----- Original Message ----- From: Stephen Hosick <peterho@SWBELL.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, April...
  • Re: After market rear bumpers?
    Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
    Sat, 4 Oct 2003 10:45:10 +1000
    ...Big heavy duty alloy channel, like that used for bullbars, also great for use as a rear step. Another approach was expanded mesh top...
  • Re: Doesn't Anyone Read The Messages They Respond To?
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:34:30 -0400
    *cough* actually, it should just be "his" grammar. ;) :D Sudhir (bored in assembly language class) Desai On 9/25/07, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo...
  • Step up the idle
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Mon, 20 Aug 2007 22:50:20 -0700
    I recently got the AC runnig in my truck and think I need to step up the idle for the extra load of the...
  • Re: 81 Clutch Slave Cylinder Removal
    Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
    Mon, 6 Aug 2001 11:19:36 -0700
    ...Step 1) Raise the back of the van 12" Step 2) place 18" x 18" or larger hunk of 1/2" or thicker plywood...
  • Re: one step forward. one step back
    Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
    Mon, 15 Apr 2002 13:27:10 -0500
    ...one step forward. one step back In preparation for a long trip with the newly acquired 87 Westy, I installed a new JVC compact...
  • Re: It's still Friday Vr6
    Historical mailing list - Jeff at Vanagonparts
    Fri, 9 Apr 2004 21:20:32 -0700
    ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf Of Stephen Steele Sent: Friday, April 09, 2004 9:06 PM To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: source for tan corduroy
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
    Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:47:46 -0400
    ...They > nailed the blue. > http://www.sewfineproducts.com/matching.html > > This tan combo looks pretty cool though. > http://www.sewfineproducts.com/scovers.html > > Stephen...
  • Re: WTFalia
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Fri, 4 Jan 2013 21:16:53 -0800
    ...On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote: > That's it. Typical that everyone's search mojo...
  • Re: Eberspacher FS on VA CL
    Historical mailing list - Jim Johnston
    Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:17:09 -0500
    ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Stephen Grisanti > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 10:33 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • Re: NEED INFO on rear passenger side "nerf bar" step
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Aug 2002 20:05:59 EDT
    ...You ask what > part? You know, the bar that bolts under the the length sliding door and > makes a nice step for passengers entering...
  • Re: Rear Heater Core replacement
    Historical mailing list - joe trussell
    Thu, 9 Feb 2006 23:14:12 +0000
    ...Thu, 9 Feb 2006 14:27:20 -0700 > >I'm trying to find a link to this replacement (step by step), if it's...
  • White rubber threshold - on Sliding door lower track
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:02:29 -0400
    ...About 3 feet long, and typically stepped on when entering the center of the van. Anyone know where I can get this? Also, looking...
  • Re: Broken Fuel Pump - Was: Fuel pump
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:41:48 -0800
    ...Fuel pump To: "Stephen Grisanti" <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2011, 4:54 PM On Tue, Feb...
  • Re: Fuel Line Trick! 87 Van 2.1 A/t now heater T fittings
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 4 Jan 2008 08:21:37 -0800
    ...It's seems > there's always a downside. > > Mike > > > > Stephen Grisanti wrote: > > VW's ill-advised use of plastic fittings is not > > limited to...
  • Re: Who is the Manager of this list?
    Historical mailing list - David Kao
    Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:58:03 -0700
    ...Benny, I must have stepped on your toes and probably many times. I realize that you hate to be stepped on the toes. Sorry...
  • Re: vanagon heaven in trouble
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Thu, 7 Jan 2010 10:35:37 -0800
    If it is a tax issue they might be auctioned off instead of simply disposed of in the most expedient manner (crushed). � Stephen --- On...
  • Re: Oh Deer, Oh Deer
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:45:36 -0700
    ...I did.� Much more exciting. � Stephen --- On Mon, 10/13/08, Stephen Steele <steeles@HORIZONVIEW.NET> wrote: From: Stephen Steele <steeles@HORIZONVIEW.NET> Subject...
  • Re: Anyone spot the Vanagon on LOST?
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Thu, 14 May 2009 15:46:16 -0500
    Yep...I feel....errrr-Lost? Michael in San Antonio 91GL AT 'Gringo' 73 Beetle On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Stephen...
  • rear bumper removal steps
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sat, 11 Jan 2014 17:41:43 -0500
    Hi listers, Can someone tell me the steps for removing the rear bumper? I often end up removing bolts and such that end up...
  • Re: aluminum side step
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 1 Apr 2010 23:51:31 EDT
    ...I'm looking for an aluminum side step for my 84 westy. I was going to buy from go westy but the shipping costs...
  • Re: 12 Step program
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Mon, 27 Aug 2001 16:42:05 -0700
    ...2001, DrCory wrote: > One more and you'll need a 12 step program! 8>) > > woody SIGNED OF AS ... > > Der Busbesitzer Gruppe's home page...
  • Re: Pulling the Dash (fascia)
    Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
    Mon, 26 Nov 2001 09:42:53 -0600
    ...It still looks like a big job! Your step by step instructions will be most helpful. Dave in KC 85 Westy http://members.fortunecity...
  • Re: high milage
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Mon, 20 Jan 2003 18:00:26 -0800
    ...wooooooooo hoooooooooooo! Joe On 20 Jan 2003, Stephen Steele wrote: > I'll put in my TOTAL VW miles, rounded to the > nearest thousand. 1...
  • Re: Buy the Bentley manual!
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Thu, 1 Jan 2004 05:52:56 -0800
    ...Also, I find the Haynes and the John Muir books to be better on the step-by-step proceedures, expecailly for the non-mechanic...
  • Fun with Sliding Windows
    Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
    Tue, 7 Jun 2005 13:48:15 -0700
    ...That's Step 1 on 64.2/Bentley Now, about Step 2: "remove outer window channel weatherstrip/seal." -- what the heck they talking about...
  • PVC dog gate for Westy
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:59:24 -0700
    ...an existing pipe diameter like the front table leg or a step post.� Instantly effective and well worth the small amount of trouble. � Stephen
  • Fwd: Re: Step bumper hitch,Yada, Yada, Yada.
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Sun, 18 Jun 2000 23:21:49 -0500
    Chow,Chow, For Now Terry [message/rfc822]
  • ISO 85 Computer
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Fry
    Mon, 22 Oct 2001 09:46:56 -0400
    Subject says it all. Please email me the details. Thanks Stephen Fry
  • test - do not respond
    Historical mailing list - Stephen G Brown
    Tue, 25 Jun 2002 12:21:55 -0700
    Stephen G Brown PLANNING+DESIGN 858-459-8050 esteban8@juno.com
  • Re: Refurbishing a dead laptop
    Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
    Sun, 27 Mar 2011 16:08:30 -0600
    ...I purchased and downloaded the Laptop "Repair Workbook by Morris Rosenthal" for a few bucks, it has step by step flowcharts for trouble shooting...
  • Re: Local dealer's tiki makeover
    Historical mailing list - Stuart Fedak VE3SMF
    Sat, 23 Nov 2013 07:53:16 -0800
    Stephen, I really like the look of the VW bus trailer.� If you are back again to the dealer, would it be possible to...
  • Re: changing driver's seat belt '84 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
    Thu, 7 Apr 2005 00:04:12 EDT
    ...Lemme know if you need a step-bystep and I'll check after work tomorrow and remeber how it went. But suffice to say...
  • Re: Opening 2wd Tranny ??
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Mon, 5 Jan 2004 06:44:54 -0600
    There was a web site that had pictures on a step by step tear down and rebuild. If you drain it I bet you...
  • HOW DO I CHANGE TPS?
    Historical mailing list - John Wallace
    Wed, 6 Jul 2005 08:37:44 -0400
    ...Do not have a Bentely, have a Haynes but it doesn't give a good pictoral step by step removal. Is there a web...
  • Re: If you really, really want to pimp out your Vanagon...
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Wed, 11 Jul 2007 18:03:00 -0700
    ...http://web.mac.com/tubaneil On 7/11/07, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote: > Look no further: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Volkswagen...
  • Re: Stairs to the Westy roof?
    Historical mailing list - Groff, Montgomery
    Fri, 3 Mar 2000 08:55:47 -0700
    I carry a small wood step ladder in the front luggage rack. It has 3 steps and is about 30 in. tall. I got...
  • Re: Step up the idle
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 21 Aug 2007 10:07:37 -0400
    ...Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Step up the idle >Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:05:38 -0700...