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• Re: Power loss with 15" wheels?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis
  Sat, 4 Mar 2006 13:05:04 -0500
  Well technically it's not the mass, but the fact that a heavier body is less effected by air resistance given the equation Force...
• Re: Vanagon Experiences vs. GTI Experiences Thus Far (no worthwhile content)
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Fri, 9 Mar 2007 19:50:57 -0500
  ...Not only are the :::> random :::> conversations here generally thoughtful and well-informed, but the :::> technical :::> information is second to none. ::: :::it's the bus...
• Re: Do I need Freon?
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Wed, 20 Jun 2007 22:28:38 -0600
  ...http://www.rvmobile.com/Tech/Technical.htm Richard Boulder
• Re: Google AI Superior For Vanagon Questions
  Historical mailing list - John T
  Sun, 10 Dec 2023 15:42:42 -0500
  Derek, I would be interested to know how well Microsoft Bing Chat (in more precise mode) performs with the same technical questions? https://www...
• Wiring Harness / Digijets
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 May 94 11:20:48 EDT
  Driving into work today my '84 Vanagon experienced the "bucking or jerking" as described in the following Technical Bulletin posted earlier by Joel: Technical...
• FreakyFunFridaysForever!
  Historical mailing list - Blake Sartin
  Fri, 2 Feb 2001 11:12:59 -0500
  ...No technical talk whatsoever, this is for the other lists. We talk about sightings, trip reports, toys, living on, in or near busses, frustration...
• Email List Status?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 20 Apr 2018 10:53:46 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Vanagon Syndrome TSB 92-02: Also Applies To Digijet ?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 22 Jun 2017 07:39:37 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Fwd: VW gets busted (NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 22:10:49 -0400
  ...sudhir.desai@gmail.com I am out of the office until September 25th 2015 If you need technical assistance, please send email to: support...
• Throttle Switch, Geology, and Happenstance?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 17 Feb 2015 00:59:31 -0800
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Securing table
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:16:44 -0800
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Strange problem in Belize
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:22:23 -0500
  ...knows when the engine is a WOT from the throttle switch . Technically, it knows from the switch that the throttle is at one end...
• Re: mossie netting, was Re: Totally NEW Add-A-Room for Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 20 May 2010 13:48:14 -0500
  ...well Not "midges?" Most entomologists differentiate members of the Ceratopogonidae, the technical family name applied to no see 'ums as "biting midges," while members...
• Re: Removing chrome window trim
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Fri, 24 Apr 2009 01:57:30 -0700
  ...us would gather occasionally for what we called "The Mechanics' Fortnightly Technical Seminar," soon shortened to The Fortnightly. What actually went on is best...
• Re: books
  Historical mailing list - JonR
  Tue, 22 Oct 1996 19:11:39 -0400
  ...Spanish Language edition of the Muir Guide= $1.00, VW 1600 Technical Manual by Henry Elrink copyright 1966 covers all Type IIIs including Karmann...
• Dometic guru / parts source
  Historical mailing list - David Katsuki
  Mon, 02 Jun 1997 23:51:35 -0400
  Got a note from a friend (not on the list) that Dometic pointed him a fellow in Indiana as the Dometic technical guru for...
• Re: Burping fridges
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Fri, 6 Nov 1998 08:14:19 -0500
  ...Here is a e-mail address for Dometic Technical Assistance for those who may not have come across it in their relentless pursuit of...
• Re: 133 mph WB?? BUNK!
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Fri, 22 Jan 1999 13:08:42 +0100
  ...The URL with technical specs is: http://www.vwn.de/deu/technik/111kw.html Sorry, it's in German, UK pages under construction, just...
• Re: brake service
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 27 Oct 2003 22:50:39 -0800
  Don, The "Technical Section" of my website has the Cliff Notes version of brake pad and shoe replacement. http://www.vanagonparts.com/home.html...
• Re: Water Pump Replacement
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 9 Jun 2011 10:09:14 -0700
  ...the same task on a Porsche > 928<http://jenniskens.livedsl.nl/Technical/Tips/Files/pirtle_tbelt.pdf> > > -- > Casey BTDT. I initially considered a 928...
• Re: Need some help with paint matching...
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 17 Oct 2006 18:10:54 -0700
  ...They used their 'hold it against the paint' computer thing (fancy technical terms there) and provided me with a pint of paint that is...
• Re: Wing Window loose, checked and its not connected to the door within the door frame
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
  Mon, 1 Sep 2008 12:14:05 -0400
  Anyone know how to fix this little annoyance? Thanks, Robert On Aug 24, 2008, at 1:47 AM, Robert Stewart wrote: > Needs some technical...
• Re: Meteor is home. 1.6 diesel conversion?, Austin
  Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
  Fri, 3 Apr 2015 11:01:27 -0500
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > >>> > >>> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > >>> > >>> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical > >>> <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Why???
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 26 Feb 2015 22:28:15 -0800
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Snarky and in-groupish
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Sun, 7 Nov 2010 09:55:06 -0800
  ...Only the Type 2 list was more technical than this list - and it was much more rigid (at least at the time I was...
• Re: FA: Like-new Bus Depot "Koln" Tent w/Sleeping Cabin, Floor
  Historical mailing list - Brian Dipert
  Fri, 8 Jul 2005 13:01:18 -0700
  One-and-only reminder, auction ends Sunday afternoon! ============================== Brian Dipert Senior Technical Editor: Mass Storage, Multimedia (audio, displays, 2-D and 3-D graphics...
• Re: fiberglass sheets to replace the kitchen wooden panel.
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 5 Sep 2017 18:42:51 +0000
  ...Classified ads, photos, shows, links, forums, and technical information for the Volkswagen automobile | | | | Stephen On Tuesday, September 5, 2017 2:28 PM, Dan N...
• Re: Somewhat Off Topic: Help, some List notes are a block of random characters
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 5 Dec 2016 12:36:25 -0800
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Friday. A Lucky Man. (SVC)
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 13 Aug 2016 10:17:26 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Usb outlet and voltmeter
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bel
  Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:42:48 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: 1981 Brake Caliper Decision
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 17 May 2015 19:17:41 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Brake Caliper: Rebuildable? PIC
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 18 May 2015 21:02:52 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: VC: Late Friday Entry
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 18 Oct 2014 13:02:55 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Friday moderation discussion - Starting point
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 26 Mar 2011 20:52:23 -0400
  ...who would have any idea about an array of >low-grade technical questions that come up from time to time. Every time >I've...
• Re: Fuel Injection
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:00:24 -0500
  ...It covers everything with complete > explanations of all the technical stuff. Very informative book. It covers all the different variations of Bosch fuel injection...
• Rubber & Gas Heater and...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Apr 96 13:45 EDT
  ...Not only one gets expert technical advise but also advise which is not found in any book, this one in the consumer side. As...
• Re: Announcing vanagon.com chat!
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Tue, 15 Jul 1997 16:46:06 -0700
  ...features avatars, multiple >user-created chat spaces, distinct areas (welcome, camping, technical), and >even multiuser sketching! Whoops. http://www.vanagon,com/ Coyote -- /\_/\ ____ Ron 'Coyote...
• Re: 1.6L NA diesel "rebuild?"
  Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
  Tue, 8 May 2001 20:01:21 -0700
  ...It is most unwise to undertake any "shortcut overhaul" work on a diesel engine due to the higher compression, the technical demands of machining...
• Re: Is boston Bobs Gone?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Belanger
  Wed, 19 Mar 2003 15:46:01 -0800
  ...Anyone know what is > going on? Raul No, just apparently suffering from technical difficulties. Amazing how important websites have become for some businesses. When...
• Re: Wanted: 1980 Westy owner's manual
  Historical mailing list - jon
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 12:01:47 -0700
  ...Barker wrote: > Please allow me to recommend the Volkswagen of America Technical > Literature Ordering Center. They might have what your're looking for > also...
• Re: Running without a cat
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 19 Jul 2005 12:14:58 EDT
  ...it will actually add a few ponies if you want to really get technical. chris
• Re: beeper for hand brake
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:03:54 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: @#$%! Trees!
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Tue, 17 May 2016 10:03:00 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Tech page updated
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Tue, 14 Apr 1998 19:40:01 EDT
  Hey all, Spruced up the technical page a bit today, I organized the list of procedures into distinct categories so it should be easier...
• Re: Porsche Boxster
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Hunnam
  Fri, 12 Mar 1999 19:51:13 +1000
  ...Porsche Boxster >As we line up to abandon the water boxer I was just wondering if anyone knows >technical specs on the engine in...
• Re: variable-speed wiper relay mod
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 22 Oct 1999 20:56:23 +0200
  Listees, I got one more note for those that might be considering such technical/electrical revolutions in their Vanagons. You don't HAVE to...
• Re: emotional - not technical VANAGON content (so there)
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 19 Nov 1999 13:05:49 -0700
  "Melissa J. Cullison" wrote: > I'm gonna post this and dare anyone to flame me. Melissa, Any flames will be immediately extinguished by our...
• Overheating Prob
  Historical mailing list - Puzerewski
  Mon, 5 Jun 2000 10:52:40 -0400
  ...Any help from the technical geniouses out there would be helpful. Adam Puzerewski 81 westy 74 beetle 86 cabrio
• Re: Marvel Mystery Oil?
  Historical mailing list - All of Us
  Sat, 11 Aug 2001 09:45:40 -0500
  ...Marvel Mystery Oil? > What is the technical effect when Marvel Mystery Oil is used as a gasoline > additive at approximately 8 ounces per tankful...
• Re: Back Hatch Emblems
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 7 Jul 2010 16:08:16 -0700
  ...There is technically no >> >such thing as an Audi Syncro. They call their AWD system Quattro. >> >> >I say 'technically' because some Syncros actually carry...
• Rubber Rivets
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sun, 14 Oct 2018 10:19:29 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: GW bigger brakes availability
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 4 Aug 2017 11:53:10 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Hightop in Croatian wreckers yard
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 28 Jul 2017 21:10:03 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Westy propane tank skidplate prototype
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 2 Dec 2016 10:32:04 -0800
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Remove rear axle nut no e brake?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 7 May 2016 17:33:04 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: What is it?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Sat, 1 Aug 2015 21:00:56 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: Brake Shoe Lower Mount Shims: Make-Install Shim Over Pins?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 8 Jun 2015 09:10:23 -0700
  ...Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages...
• Re: making a little headway but need advice
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 9 Dec 2013 16:00:54 -0800
  ...I'm just a lurker on 90% of technical threads but learn a lot along the way. Thanks.
• New Syncro Westie Website
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 May 1996 19:42:16 -0400
  ...There is a place for technical tips, initially I intend to link these to some comprehensive articles in the HTML archives. I would appreciate...
• Vanagon 238 PS
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Dec 1996 18:13:46 +0200
  ...Because there are no technical details I don't buy this issue. If you require more information, you may ask the crazies in Southern...