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  • Re: Q: How do we clean the headliner?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
    Sun, 23 Jul 2000 01:29:27 PDT
    Since its white... what about comet??? >From: "Michael S. Nichols" <msnichols@mindspring.com> >Reply-To: "Michael S. Nichols" <msnichols@mindspring.com> >To: vanagon@GERRY...
  • SWMBO
    Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
    Fri, 10 Nov 2000 18:47:27 -0800
    ...Rider Haggard who also wrote "King Solomon's Mines": "What is the color of the men?" said a deep voice in answer. "White is...
  • Re: help needed diagnosing blown head gasket
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 1 Jan 2004 08:31:12 -0600
    Blue Smoke, Blue-White Smoke. Some people would call it white smoke. This is hard to define exactly. If the smoke is other than...
  • Re: Wiring color question
    Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
    Mon, 21 Oct 2013 11:18:24 -0700
    ...Wiring color question > > I noticed that there are brown/white wires going into the ECM. So those > are > only grounded when the ECM is...
  • Re: Westfalia sighting
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
    Sat, 3 May 2014 19:25:38 -0400
    Hi Eric, I saw a white VT Westy in Rutland on Thursday! I imagine there's go to be more than one. On Friday...
  • GEX engines
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Apr 1996 13:53:03 -0500
    ...YMMV. ...Markus ---------------------------------- '66 "rough looker, hackjob skylit" Westy aka "The Tardis" (british racing green/white) '74 Thing (pumpkin orange) '78 Bug 'vert (black, white...
  • Re: old vw busarum
    Historical mailing list - Mike White
    Tue, 26 Mar 1996 09:46:12 MST
    ...Is it SANO? Happy Tuesday to all! - Mike White [Mail: mike.white@law.utah.edu - mwhite@eng.utah.edu] Visit my '57 23-Window...
  • A/C and P/S retrofit into Syncro
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm White
    Sun, 7 Feb 1999 19:26:03 GMT
    ...Would it be simple enough pulling the bits from a wrecking yard? If so, what parts will I need? Regards, Malcolm -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm White Templeogue...
  • white doors for sale.....complete with glass and all
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Fri, 8 Jun 2001 21:13:29 -0500
    I am selling my pastel white -(factory paint) doors from an 85' westfalia......The van is a southern california vehicle, so the doors are...
  • Re: '81 westy rims / pop-top color
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 10:36:10 EST
    ...i saw a '86 westy weekender non-GL with a white top too. if yours was a GL the top would ahve been beige...
  • Re: [Fwd: Re: Metal engine lids - what year?]
    Historical mailing list - Dart 330
    Sun, 18 Nov 2001 22:53:39 -0600
    My plastic one is white, are the metal ones painted white? I would be interested in purchasing a metal one for fire safety/less...
  • inuvik trip.
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 16 Sep 1995 16:01:56 -0800 (PST)
    ...i'm not sure that bypassing whitehorse on the way up is such a good idea. the robert campbell isn't all that scenic...
  • Splicing O2 sensor?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 26 May 1999 16:32:48 -0700
    ...how do i know which white wire on one sensor goes with which white wire on the other sensor? Thanks, Jeff '87 Syncro Westie
  • Re: Sylvania Silverstar headlight bulbs..great or gimmick??? anyone tried em?
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Mon, 17 May 2004 08:12:40 -0500
    ...Yes, they are visibly better than the average halogen bulb - their light is whiter without the use of magic blue coatings. I'll be...
  • Re: how to cool a poptop?
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 11 Jun 2015 17:44:44 -0700
    ...I'd be really surprised if the interior of the pop top wasn't hotter than the interior of my white top. But then...
  • Re: painting rubber...any ideas or reccomendations?
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Sun, 4 Apr 2004 12:17:52 EDT
    ...Any of this still around? JC Whitney seems to be an obvious place to start looking? Also a white paint is made for recoating...
  • Trailer light wires don't match up...old vs new replacement
    Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
    Thu, 30 May 2019 18:02:34 -0500
    ...Car side new connector White Brown Yellow Green Today I set out to replace the trailer side connector with the new one. I discovered...
  • New Shurflo faucet
    Historical mailing list - J B
    Wed, 5 Sep 2012 20:30:25 -0400
    ...From the back of the drivers seat are three wires - one red and two white. P= .O. spliced into the red and one of...
  • Re: Three white Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Ry
    Sun, 27 Mar 2011 20:10:05 -0500
    ...Fisher <garciasghostvw@gmail.com>wrote: > If you weren't driving a white Vanagon on the 14 on Friday, it wasn't you. > If you...
  • VW Transporter poem.
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 28 Oct 1994 17:02:50 -0700
    I can still see it in the showroom, Sea Blue paint shining, white plastic steering wheel and shift knob, brand new windows cleaned on...
  • Re: news group
    Historical mailing list - Mike White
    Wed, 1 May 1996 08:37:07 MST
    ...We like it a mailing list. - Mike White [Mail: mike.white@law.utah.edu - mwhite@eng.utah.edu] Visit my '57 23-Window VW...
  • Driver side door from 81 GL for sale cheap
    Historical mailing list - Pat
    Thu, 22 Oct 1998 00:06:00 -0400
    ...Then, a local resident parted his 85 white van. My van is white, so I bought this one too. To make a long story...
  • Re: Bus routes: most scenic
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm White
    Mon, 16 Nov 1998 11:31:51 GMT
    ...perception of a climb! Malcolm -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Malcolm White Templeogue, Dublin 6W, Eire Tel: (353) 87 2432200 malcolm@white.ie / rides@balloons.ie http://www.ftech...
  • White smoke from 86 Vanagon for sale
    Historical mailing list - John Mates
    Tue, 23 Mar 1999 14:17:59 -0800
    ...What is the chance that a vanagon which can still be driven around the block but which makes white smoke (heads leak) has a...
  • Oxygen Sensor wires
    Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
    Tue, 4 Jul 2006 17:57:42 -0700
    ...Both the the existing sensor on the car and the new one have 2 white wires and one black one. Can I assume that...
  • Re: Cool Van Sighting!
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Sat, 12 Feb 2000 12:03:17 +0100
    Here in germany the Whitestars were only built 89/90, making it model year 90. Also the Bluestar was built that time, but in...
  • Re: how to cool a poptop?
    Historical mailing list - Bill Gibson
    Thu, 11 Jun 2015 14:29:19 -0700
    ...Black paint will get hotter than white paint, but the mass of the paint is so small that it does not contribute very much...
  • Re: Wanted
    Historical mailing list - EMZ
    Mon, 13 Mar 2000 22:55:45 -0500
    ...None of these in white. I have seen maybe 30 or so double > >>cabs. Also, none in white. PLease quite misleading this guy! > > > >Would...
  • Re: tiny little bulb issue
    Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
    Thu, 16 Nov 2000 18:14:23 -0500
    ...I don't have the part number, but the bulb, which is in a plastic base, bayonets out of the white thing. The white...
  • Re: headlight relay installation problems...
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:25:51 -0800
    ...Indeed, the white wire was what I wanted. I was > quite confused. Neither this, nor the yellow-and-black wire, go to the > dimmer...
  • Westy interior LEDs
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:57:23 -0400
    ...Well, it's a white light (not the yellowish light that most people call white who are comfortable with incandescent bulbs.) And it really...
  • First year of Disk Brakes?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 May 95 15:55:43 EDT
    ...green/white) '74 "in need of a new top" Thing (pumpkin orange) '78 "in need of a new top" bug 'vert (black, white top)
  • Re: campers and colors
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 9 May 1996 00:17:25 -0400
    ...My 65 camper was originally velvet green below, white on top. (now it is pinto metallic blue and primer brown - blech) I have seen...
  • Re: Busses in the Movies
    Historical mailing list - krumlov
    Sat, 10 Feb 2001 15:47:22 -0800
    ...it was a BLUE and white sunroof chris montana __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http...
  • How cold is the pre-86' A/C?
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Tue, 13 Feb 2001 17:11:26 -0800
    ...Tanks in advance! Phil 84' all white westy "millenium flacon" "Even having a white paint job in florida wont help" (FLORIDA HOT!) __________________________________________________ Do You...
  • Re: Paint Code
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Wed, 6 Feb 2002 13:00:21 -0800
    ...Probably Paint code L90D (Pep Boys Plasti-kote 5803 VW Alpine White) William Polowniak 1989 Vanagon GL 1988 Mercedes 300 SE ----- Original Message ----- From...
  • "87 Westy bunch of wires disconnected
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Nanstad
    Tue, 5 Oct 2010 19:04:57 -0500
    Opened up the wiring harness to install relay kit today and found what looked like the brake fluid indicator cable with white two prong...
  • Re: Cool Van Sighting!
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 11 Feb 2000 12:16:34 EST
    ...The van is called a Whitestar edition Wolfsburg and had the following neat features: 1. Body panels and bumpers were white with a black...
  • Re: ford oxygen sensor
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Wed, 20 Mar 2002 22:27:50 -0500
    ...There are one black and two white wires; the whites are interchangeable. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. (215) 234-VWVW www.busdepot.com...
  • my dream vanagon----I'm building it!
    Historical mailing list - Smola, Tony
    Fri, 26 Jul 2002 18:44:59 -0500
    ...starting off with what I have: ---my 85 white Westy wno rust ---I added power windows from a pastel white Carat...... ---got the white...
  • Re: Another silly trivia question: Bluestar
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 22 Jul 2005 14:19:29 EDT
    ...the '89 wolfsburgs came in the star blue, or alpine white, the alpine white being the rarer of the colors of the '89 wolfsburg...
  • Re: Hella E-Codes vs. Vision Plus?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 2 Dec 2008 12:15:05 -0800
    You are right - somewhere around 5000 Kelvin is "pure white" the higher the number the lower the light output.� I have seen 4300 and...
  • Re: Syncro on the Beach
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Tue, 6 Jul 1999 12:14:27 -0700
    ...An 86 Syncro Weekender 50 yards back from the Pacific Ocean, > blue sky, 12 miles of white sand to the north, 12 miles of...
  • Re: snow white
    Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
    Tue, 6 Feb 2001 08:25:11 -0500
    ...snow white I'm still getting snow white from hahaha. anybody else? don't know where it comes from. has happened four or five...
  • Re: Roof coating, anyone tried this stuff?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 27 Jun 2003 03:14:51 EDT
    ...The top gets rather hot so I was thinking of > putting a coat of KoolSeal Premium White Elastomeric Roof Coating #63-600 on > the...
  • Re: Film of oil all over back hatch NVC
    Historical mailing list - Evan Mac Donald
    Tue, 8 Nov 2005 18:06:36 -0800
    ...Film of oil all over back hatch > > > > Those purple splotches are bird dooky. > > I think the gray things laying in a white background are...
  • High Top Vanagon???
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 16 May 96 08:59:00 EDT
    I was just looking out my office window, when I saw a white vanagon with a white fiber glass high top go down I78...
  • Classified posting
    Historical mailing list - Blue Eyes
    Mon, 11 Jan 1999 00:09:06 -0600
    ...44K miles, $3,800/OBO Type Conversion/camper Exterior Color - White Interior Color - White 4-cyl. Cassette Player Manual Transmission 1967 VW Bus, camper...
  • Heater Core replacement
    Historical mailing list - joe friedrichs
    Wed, 8 Dec 1999 16:01:06 -0500
    ...I assume the white plastic screw is a bleeder valve, how long do you think it takes to bleed system, and should I also...
  • paint color
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Wed, 6 Feb 2002 20:07:17 -0800
    I believe the van's color is Pastel White, of wich there are two different tones. The one you can get at PepBoys is...
  • Re: misrepresentation on ebay...
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 10 Jul 2002 18:49:58 -0400
    On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Ari Ollikainen wrote: > Note that the "new" tires are whitewalls...which means that > they're not up to Vanagon...
  • Re: BZ & VanaLong -
    Historical mailing list - strawnlists
    Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:59:13 -0700
    Vanna White and I are still here, Mike, lurking and learning.... and on Digest so always a few days behind.... but thanks for remembering...
  • Sure love my Shurflo faucet
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:31:03 -0800
    ...The little 3" wall protector, available at Home Depot works great and matches the stock white faucet pretty well. I believe that West Marine...
  • Bahahahaha!
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Thu, 22 Jun 95 10:13:02 PDT
    ...A mystical power spot is white crack overlook on white rim trail in the moonlight, especially if the deities provide the lightshow that they...
  • Re: Swapping Cluster (84-86) Will it Work?
    Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
    Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:33:09 -0500
    ...empty 2 high beam blue white 2 brown 3 ground brown 3 gray blue 4 empty 4 blue white 5 clock red 5 brown...
  • Re: Where can I buy Vanagon paint?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Wed, 2 Aug 2006 11:29:57 -0700
    ...Here in BC I had the local "Lordco" auto parts store make some Pastel White for my Westie. A tall sized spray bomb cost...
  • Re: Defroster questions
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 10 Mar 2023 12:26:16 -0800
    ...Amp (White) Left Tail, Parking & Side Marker Lights > > 2 8 Amp (White) Right Tail Parking, Side Marker & License Lights > > 3 8 Amp (White) Left...
  • Re: Dash Lights
    Historical mailing list - Jarrett Anthony Kupcinski
    Fri, 28 Dec 2012 11:29:11 -0600
    I got replacement LEDs from the guys at superbrightleds.com, and they do provide a whiter, brighter light to the gauges. The bulbs that...
  • Camper light LED bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Jared Planter
    Sun, 5 Feb 2017 08:03:12 +0000
    Hey all I'm having a hard time finding amber/warm-white LED replacements for the 3 incandescent bulbs in the camper light fixture...
  • Re: Front, Rear, Slider Doors FS. Vancouver BC Canada
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:26:20 -0700
    ...off white: from an '85 Neil. On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 5:24 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > Assuan brown: > > hatch...