Search messages and discussions

Search preserved mailing-list messages and current email and website contributions. Current posts are searchable before weekly archival. Recovery gaps remain possible. Words are matched together; try fewer terms if needed.

Page 11+: 60 results shown for Vehicle.

Source-balanced relevance: matches from both collections are interleaved, with source dates breaking ties. Restoration time is not the original posting date.

• Re: Car Hauling
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 8 Dec 2000 17:34:48 EST
  ...I have hauled vehicles great distances w/ rented trailers. You can also hire a transport service. It will cost you more if the vehicle...
• Re: woe is me
  Historical mailing list - Gregory W. Baskin
  Wed, 25 Oct 2000 10:05:05 -0700
  All vehicles except for a '79 Corolla! :-) Greg Baskin '85 Westy-Wolfy "Fred" '79 Corolla Eugene, Ore. Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 08:55...
• Re: Here's my problem with Insurance! Too many vehicles.
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 3 Jun 2003 16:12:48 -0400
  On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, VWNut Hawk wrote: > I have to pay $164.00 every six months per vehicle. You should feel lucky you...
• carfax anyone??
  Historical mailing list - Dan Winget
  Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:53:09 -0500
  Hi - We have a 1987 Westfalia as our getaway vehicle. We found a VW Eurovan locally and would like to know the history of...
• vw recalls for vanagons, campers, and syncros
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Tue, 05 Apr 94 22:26:57 CDT
  ...Cruise control Vehicle Description: Van camper type vehicle. Description of Defect: When using the cruise control, the accelerator cable tension may allow the cable...
• Re: Labor, 28 hours, customer say, i have no money....
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:44:19 -0400
  ...If the base vehicle isn't of great value, the mechanics lean is worthless, and the vehicles' highest/best use is a parts vehicle...
• Re: Rear Shocks, Syncro vs. 2wd
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 11 Dec 2011 14:06:45 -0500
  ...I definitely do not know more >> about our vehicles than the engineers who designed them did. Thanks, >> mcneely >> > > I have some difficulty understanding the...
• Re: SALTWATER FUEL-wood burning vehicles of ww2
  Historical mailing list - Paul N. Oliver
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 14:26:30 -0600
  ...SALTWATER FUEL-wood burning vehicles of ww2 > Anyone seen the woodburning vehicles that the germans came up with in WW2? > They basically choked down...
• Re: Car insurance renewal time! What a drag!
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Thu, 16 Jul 2015 23:42:14 -0700
  ...1 VEHICLE THAN FOR BOTH VEHICLES with the >> multi >> car discount!!! >> >> If I put both vehicles on Progressive, even with a multi-vehicle discount...
• Re: Need:instument pod frame
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 May 1996 23:34:42 -0700
  ...That's why you can smell some new plastic parts - vehicle is evolving. When virtually all the vehicle is gone, elasticity disappears, and with...
• Re: Questions: Clear Coat and Westie Stoves & "Geez, my Vanag
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 24 Apr 1998 07:31:41 -0400
  On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, JordanVw wrote: > In a message dated 98-04-23 12:22:32 EDT, vw4x4@fyi.net writes: > > << > << All Vehicles...
• Re: window tint (LONG)
  Historical mailing list - Bill N
  Sat, 8 Mar 2003 16:08:07 -0700
  This was a very good discussion of why vehicles get hot. I do have to point out that light does not "slow down." It...
• Re: LED Headlight bulbs
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 3 Jul 2015 10:02:42 -0700
  ...https://www.superbrightleds.com/cat/led-vehicle-replacement-bulbs/vehicle/1990-volkswagen-vanagon--high+++low+beam+headlamp/64-1112--471061/
• Re: VW-Rialta Camper
  Historical mailing list - M.R. Nimmo
  Sun, 22 Apr 2001 18:55:10 -0700
  >>Kinda surprising - I thought these were still Euro-only vehicles. No, they are America-only vehicles. Made by the well-known German firm, Winnebago...
• the new "Microbus"...
  Historical mailing list - Warner, Jeff (DSIO-MS)
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 11:15:28 -0400
  ...I keep hoping to see something about what the PRODUCTION vehicle will have (and how it will look as I find the concept vehicle...
• Charging Lithium Battery with Redarc
  Historical mailing list - Bill Berg
  Fri, 1 May 2020 04:09:09 -0500
  ...Hi Bill, As the BCDC1240D is capable of drawing approximately 45A from the vehicle input when required, a shore power charger that was capable...
• Re: RV coverage for BCAA, AAA etc
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 9 Dec 2011 11:40:44 -0600
  ...vehicle and there > is not any > advantage for a vehicle our size getting RV coverage. > Premier is what we need for our vehicles. > > > Bernie...
• FS: 86 Syncro Westy in So. San Francisco
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Wed, 28 Feb 2001 21:26:14 EST
  ...I used to own this vehicle. Seller is out-of-town for two weeks but vehicle can be viewed and test driven while he...
• Re: Tires - Why oh why NOT?
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Sun, 15 Mar 2009 17:34:30 -0400
  ...Thinking that the maximum pressure stamped on the sidewall is the proper inflation pressure for any vehicle to which that tire might possible be...
• Re: HELP!! What is the State of my Title?
  Historical mailing list - Aristotle Sagan
  Tue, 9 Apr 2002 09:33:54 -0700
  ...And what 'regular vehicle inspection' is there other than confirmation of VIN? Perhaps you could put an ad in a couple of CA newspapers...
• Re: VIN with ZZZ ?
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Sun, 16 Oct 2005 22:14:01 -0700
  It is only vehicles in Canada and the USA that do not have ZZZ. My TriStar, a Swedish market vehicle, is for format WV2ZZZ24Z...
• Re: Rust Prevention Service - ziebart.com/penetr_oil
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:36:13 -0700
  dear rusty my pal who has a small fleet of 1948 and 1950 vehicles uses linseed oil sprayed from an old pop syrup can...
• Re: FS nice Dehler Profi on Samba - IMPORTS
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:35:59 -0800
  ...any vehicle that was originally sold in a country other than Canada. Vehicles that were imported by their owners into Canada are required to...
• Re: Tools and spare parts
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 8 Feb 2012 07:38:23 -0800
  Vanagons never were a "very inexpensive vehicle". Tell us, what was the dealer price for an '84 vanagon? (you can choose any country). What...
• Re: Getting a vehicle into California - How hard?
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 1 Feb 1995 13:55:18 -0800 (PST)
  ...What kind of vehicle are we talking about here? -David ============================================================================= David Schwarze '73 VW Safare Custom Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems '73 Capri GT...
• Re: jd power dependability 1990
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 18 May 2005 16:07:51 -0700
  I wonder how many of those other vehicles are still on the road all these years later... and how many of them are turning...
• Re: SALTWATER FUEL-wood burning vehicles of ww2
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:38:44 -0600
  ...I'm not! If I recall correctly, the gas-generating unit is pulled on a trailer behind the vehicle. Jim On Dec 3, 2007...
• Does VWoA keep record of recall work done?
  Historical mailing list - David-M
  Mon, 14 Sep 1998 16:12:08 -0400
  Does anyone know if VWoA keeps a record of recall work performed on each vehicle. ie. If I go to a VW dealer will...
• Train YOUR vehicles to get better gas mileage (it's Fryeday)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 30 May 2008 16:54:53 -0500
  ...Start Re-Training YOUR vehicles for better gas mileage TODAY...! Don't believe it??? Drop me a note off list and I will SHOW...
• Re: vehicle transport
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Mon, 19 Dec 2016 05:17:49 +0000
  ...Anyone remember the shippers who would move you vehicle reliably and = relatively cheaply? I think they shipped from and to freight terminals = near where...
• Re: Target Compass
  Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
  Sat, 27 Jan 2007 23:00:01 EST
  I've always heard that the magnetic type compasses were not accurate inside of most vehicles due to all of the metal in the...
• Re: Friday post: Why are new vehicles connected to the Net?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 21 Aug 2015 13:11:33 -0700
  ...the low dollars end of the market with a more basic vehicle, how about this. VW (or someone) builds and markets a car WITHOUT...
• Re: Checked your spare tire recently? Spare Tire Size
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:31:37 +0000
  ...They would usually get rid of such a > vehicle by selling it through auction or to used car dealers that > handle older vehicles. > mcneely
• Re: factory syncro shock absorbers
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 5 Nov 1995 17:39:06 -0500
  ...With the standard springs a longer shock would just squish down more since it doesn't actually carry the load of the vehicle, but...
• Re: who needs a vehicle transported??? i have a friend who willdrive your car/van
  Historical mailing list - Doug F
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 21:02:51 -0500
  ...was it that needed a vehicle transported cross country? i have a friend > who will drive your vehicle from wherever to wherever anywhere to...
• I love my Bus
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Mon, 6 Oct 2008 14:33:05 -0500
  ...I write to sing the praises of the vehicle we all love. Because how many vehicles will allow you to go out at lunch...
• Re: Question: Westfalia purchase (eConsignmentShop.com)
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Wed, 11 Jun 2014 23:44:50 +0000
  ...the vehicle to the location I > > specify > > (within 1000 miles of their warehouse facility); > > 3) I have seven days to evaluate the vehicle and...
• Re: Towing with Uhaul 4-wheel dolly?/now weight
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Thu, 9 Dec 2004 10:41:58 -0500
  ...Trailer, tow vehicle, and >>vehicle in tow, passengers, tools, dog, fat wife, etc. One >>pound over, have an accident, and you'll lose your...
• Re: Anyone have a spare automatic starter?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Wed, 5 Oct 2011 16:10:20 -0500
  ...The tow is all about you - not the vehicle. Ask them about that. They have towed vehicles for me that I was driving, but...
• Re: Lots of talk about Rust...
  Historical mailing list - Mark Gajewski
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 09:57:55 -0400
  ...The advantage this has, to rust your vehicle, >is that it is on the inside of your vehicle by way of the air. Its...
• Re: What stickers do you have on your VAN???
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 11:34:18 -0500
  ...Final decision was to scap the program and make the vehicle owner responsible for maintaining their own vehicle. downside is police are now more...
• Link to Facebook Chinese Diesel Heater site
  Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
  Tue, 14 Apr 2020 00:04:34 +0000
  ...Chinese Diesel vehicle air heaters - Troubleshooting & Parts sales. | | | Chinese Diesel vehicle air heaters - Tr... |
• Vanagon weight
  Historical mailing list - Sean Bartnik
  Sun, 24 Nov 96 14:25:40 EST
  Hey, All right, one of you gurus explain to me what the gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) found on the sticker in the doorjamb...
• Re: Bus Depot Question
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 7 Oct 1998 02:35:41 -0700
  This is when you are sitting in the vehicle, as that is the point of driving. Think boat-ish :-) Per Lindgren Erik Simes wrote...
• Re: Vehicle taxes
  Historical mailing list - Jennifer
  Fri, 18 May 2001 13:15:38 -0500
  At 11:57 AM -0400 5/18/01, Jay L Snyder rearranged electrons to say: >Annual Vehicle Tax Bill? What is that? It's...
• Re: Non--running vehicle shipping
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
  Fri, 4 Nov 2005 12:46:17 -0500
  ...doug.alcock@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Sounds like a story here --- what vehicle are you after now Chris?? > > Cheers, > > Doug > > I have a sneaking suspicion...
• is power steering fluid generic?
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:42:39 -0400
  ...But the guy asked me what kind of vehicle I had, and said he thought for European vehicles I needed some special kind. Do...
• Re: automobile shipping horror stories?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sun, 30 Jan 2005 14:04:05 -0700
  ...i need a > vehicle picked up in montana..and brought back to PA. they dont even have a > terminal in montana.. > thanks tho.. > > chris...
• Re: adjustment specs for headlights?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Sat, 13 Mar 2004 16:05:27 -0700
  Haynes says: "To make a temporary adjustment, position the vehicle on level ground about 3 meters (10ft) in front of a vertical wall or...
• Questions about Exporting Canadian Vans into the US
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Wed, 10 Jul 2002 16:09:05 -0700
  ...done when importing vehicles into the US BY the US customs, and Canadian Customs site has info about importing vehicles into Canada, but so...
• Re: FS: 1984 Vanagon - very good condition
  Historical mailing list - Richard Bias
  Thu, 23 Mar 2000 07:07:57 PST
  All, I went to look at this vehicle last week and found it to be exactly how Paul is advertising. It would be a...
• Re: VW Campground Reviews
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Thu, 8 Oct 2009 21:02:16 -0700
  ...Families often sleep a couple of members in a vehicle and the others in their camp trailer...same with two Westies 'hitched' together in...
• Re: jd power dependability 1990
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Wed, 18 May 2005 17:24:15 -0600
  From vehicles I have worked on and for salvage first the jeeps then the vanagons and then the toyota trucks. The first three are...
• Re: Buying on E-bay
  Historical mailing list - Derek Krueger
  Tue, 24 Jun 2003 18:19:40 -0500
  Eric - How can you make a blanket statement such as "Anyone to buy a vehicle on E-bay, has got to be getting the...
• Re: Daytime Running Lights
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Thu, 11 Jul 2013 09:10:12 -0500
  ---- Eric Ley <eric_ley@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote: > In Canada you only day time running lights if your vehicle came with them as > original equip...
• Re: VANAGON WITH AUDI ENGINES
  Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
  Fri, 27 Mar 1998 11:20:40 -0700
  ...Rodgers wrote (in part)... ...we here seem to have been stuck with a vehicle with an extrodinarily bad engine ......the Wasserboxer... "Extraordinarily bad engine...
• What's it worth??
  Historical mailing list - Jasi Brar
  Mon, 28 Jul 2003 12:31:41 -0400
  ...I have pictures available if they would be helpful in determining what the vehicle is worth. The vehicle is in Canada. Thanks in advance...
• Re: Engine Swaps: Apples and Oranges and Jerks
  Historical mailing list - Edward Berlett
  Fri, 20 Mar 1998 14:25:50 -0500
  ...Anybody out there know anything about this possibility? I know, I > >know -- heavy vehicle made heavier, low power, etc., but I'm thinking of...
• Re: Smoke coming from under the Van
  Historical mailing list - Marvin Westenburg
  Wed, 11 Mar 1998 18:20:22 -0600
  ...If the vehicle is not running it will turn itself off when the time runs out. When the vehicle is running it will supplement...
• Re: Rear Vents
  Historical mailing list - George Chapman
  Mon, 28 Jun 1999 15:52:22 -0700
  ...The vents that are aft (rearward) of the rear side-windows are, to my understanding, are not scoops to force air into the vehicle...