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• Re: OXS box noise
  Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
  Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:19:48 -0600
  ...It's not weather related nor heat related. > > Just unhook the cable into the box. That will eliminate the speedo and the gears in...
• Re: Friday survey for Westy owners
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Fri, 11 May 2018 18:36:42 -0700
  Both my battery boxes are unmolested. I have the aux battery in the lower cabinet next to the water tank. 87 Westy. -Mark On...
• Re: Mod. Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in arch.)
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
  Thu, 22 Mar 2007 12:31:59 -0600
  ...Fresh air box to recycle cabin air? (did some searching in > arch.) > > Hi all. > > Am rebuilding fresh air box and will install heater core...
• Re: Friday survey for Westy owners
  Historical mailing list - Julianna Thoennes
  Fri, 11 May 2018 09:14:14 -0700
  My battery box is butchered. Someone didn’t know how to remove the battery, and pulled the lip up and it’s rippled and...
• Re: little green box
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Sun, 11 Jun 2000 11:50:18 -0500
  ...Any input? > >What is the little green box on the left sidewall of the engine >compartment? It has two places to plug "things" into...
• Shifter clik
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Fri, 12 Sep 2014 11:45:41 -0500
  ...There are 2 bolts on the driver side of the box, as well as the 4 nuts that hold the box on. What are...
• Electric hook up quick fix
  Historical mailing list - Richard Ing
  Sun, 8 Mar 2020 09:42:38 -0600
  Hi friends The earth pin in the electric hook up box broke off broke. New box is $ 60 delivered. Amazon sells the Leviton 5239...
• Re: Fuel Injectors other than Bosch
  Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
  Mon, 12 Apr 1999 14:23:58 -0500
  Ill bet the Standard brand is a re-boxed Bosch unit. My Standard OXS was a bosch unit in a Standard Box. About 35...
• Building a vented enclosed battery box
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Fri, 18 Aug 2000 15:51:58 EDT
  ...cycle batteries as to how they built and vented their battery box. TGIF and TIA Ken Hunter 82 Westy 1.9D 84 Jetta 1...
• Anyone know what kind of foam rubber goes on the heater box flaps?
  Historical mailing list - roger sisler
  Thu, 4 May 2006 12:34:42 -0700
  The box I have is an early one. The foam needs to be glued on . Know what kind of glue will hold up? Maybe...
• Re: Fire!
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:40:29 -0800
  ...If you're referring to the black box in this image: http://tinyurl.com/c3zrob4 that looks like the OEM Vanagon wiring junction box...
• Re: Friday survey for Westy owners
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 11 May 2018 12:49:46 -0400
  ...How many of you camper/Weekender owners have unmolested battery boxes behind the passenger seat? How many intact boxes have you seen? I’m...
• Re: Aircooled Heater control box question
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Fri, 20 Dec 2002 08:05:20 -0700
  ...Aircooled Heater control box question > > > I figured out part of why my heater did not heat very well. In one of > the heater control...
• Re: storage box
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 28 Feb 2015 02:02:44 -0500
  ...I’d really like to pick up a storage box/toilet box thing … like gowesty’ s http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php...
• Re: Friday engine conversions
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:31:05 +1300
  ...Of course it's a boxer. It'll do wonders for the center-of-gravity problem. How about one of those F1 Subaru boxer...
• Thule cargo box -- on pop-top or hitch?
  Historical mailing list - Sean Hyde
  Sun, 30 Aug 2009 17:23:42 -0400
  With a long road trip on the horizon for our family, we are considering adding a cargo box on top of our pop-top...
• Re: Wesipes - pizza in the engine box!
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 3 Feb 1999 03:31:27 +0100
  ...Alexander" wrote: > I really do suspect my '74 van's engine box was hotter. Maybe there's > just too much free air > circulating in...
• Re: anyone have a westy with this passenger side jumpseat/storage box??
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 19 Nov 2002 10:45:23 -0800
  there is a good pic of Frank Grunthaler's "porta-potty box"on my website: http://www.members.shaw.ca/albell/notable_vans.html...
• Re: [non]Newbee question - silver box behind dashboard?
  Historical mailing list - mad madeline
  Fri, 1 Sep 2006 06:41:56 -0700
  ...With the dashboard off during the blower replacement - I noticed a silver box mounted behind the glove box. Does someone know what this is...
• Glove box door nose-dives
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Thu, 20 Jul 2006 06:54:49 -0700
  The little strap (or straps, maybe there are two of them) which support the door on the glove box when it is open have...
• WTB: working ECU for 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 17 Aug 2012 17:34:08 -0700
  P/N 025 906 021 -- the Bosch version in the metal box, if possible, as it fits the mounting bracket in my van, unlike...
• Re: fuse(y) box
  Historical mailing list - Robert Peterson
  Fri, 12 Apr 1996 10:00:11 -0400 (EDT)
  On Fri, 12 Apr 1996, Robert Peterson wrote: > those years has these little brass(?) connectors in teh fuse box. The Aack! copper, i meant...
• Need to know thread size- oil pressure sender- H20 boxer
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 Aug 1996 12:31:43 -0500
  Could someone tell me the thread size of the oil pressure sender unit on a 1.9 H20 boxer ( 10M x 1k, or 12M...
• Re: Dometic question. (yes did search archives.... ;^)
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Wed, 28 Jun 2006 11:43:20 -0400
  ...Where it makes a 90 degree bend intothe box,it may be cracked. The spark can jump out and groundon the box. Use a...
• Junction box?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 4 Jul 2011 07:07:36 -0700
  ...But I'd like to use some kind of terminal block or junction box, for neatness sake. I wish there was sufficient room behind...
• ?? Fridge burner box
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Mon, 27 Aug 2012 08:15:40 -0500
  ...182A burner box?</FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT size=3 face=Tahoma>Should I avoid disassembly if fairly clean in the burner box?</FONT></DIV...
• Re: OT: Eudora archiving vanagon mail
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 27 Apr 2002 10:04:47 -0400
  ...You can search multiple boxes using the Ctrl-F search command. You can also move messages from one box to another -- Ctrl-A to...
• Re: Subject: getting cooler air to the front in a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 10:01:57 -0700
  ...If such a core could be used to replace the core > in the heater box you also could have all the > advantages of running...
• '66 air conditioner (description + anyone want it?)
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 10 Mar 1996 14:14:09 -0700
  ...Inside the box were two heat exchangers and two fans. The larger/thicker heat exchanger was at the front of the box and the...
• Backwards Flow Through Heat Exchanger OK?
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Sat, 27 Nov 2021 08:23:59 -0500
  Is the heat exchanger in the heater box indifferent to which hose is hooked up in the forward/lower position and the rearward/upper...
• black box above coil
  Historical mailing list - gary hradek
  Fri, 18 Apr 2003 08:39:14 -0700
  ...black box above coil On Vanagon 86 and up (I do not know for the older Vanagon), this box contents two relays : Power Supply...
• How do I put a Vanagon mtr in a late Bus?
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 02 Jun 1996 01:48:23
  ...In other words, the Vanagon heater boxes won't fit the bus, and the bus heater boxes won't bolt to the Vanagon motor...
• Re: HUGE STASH of Rare Vanagon Goodies - Update
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 20:30:23 -0500
  ...Just a quick note, for those who have ordered front or sliding door panels, that we've run out of boxes big enough to...
• Re: Since is Friday: Can I ask a question about....
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 26 Jun 2015 14:49:43 -0700
  Fan has to have power to the box it's mounted to, and two wires from the switch on the wall to that same...
• RE:Volkswagen Magazines
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 21 Nov 1994 10:43:47 -0400 (EDT)
  ...EWA PO Box 188 Berkeley Hts, NJ 07922 $60/year (expensive...but worth it..) Vintage Volkswagen Club of America Monthly Magazine VVWCA 5705 Gordon...
• Heater Box Question and Front Air Conditioning Revisited
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Tue, 28 Jan 2003 13:49:29 -0800
  I thinking about replacing the stock air control box with an aftermarket unit that also provides air conditioning, instead of doing a simple evaporator...
• Re: fuse box
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Thu, 13 Jul 2006 18:49:55 -0700
  It is not feasible to use the larger 86 and later fuse box on 85 and older vans which came with a smaller number...
• Re: 'Boxer' engine
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 5 Feb 1996 09:19:04 -0500
  In a message dated 96-02-01 02:37:26 EST, you write: >The 'boxer' design enjoys a high ratio of common, shared, and...
• 71' Westy-"Need Ice Box Part"
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 29 Sep 1995 17:02:59 -0700
  I'm looking for a fresh water drain plug for the fresh water tank on my ice box. I have tried looking at local...
• Re: GoWesty Thetford toilet - which model is it?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 16 Jan 2010 12:24:57 -0600
  The accessory box sounds pretty cool. Does it mount permanently or can it be removed? Jim On Jan 16, 2010, at 11:56 AM...
• Re: Electric Cool Box - Battery Drain
  Historical mailing list - Bob Bellanca
  Thu, 11 Jun 1998 10:10:28 -0700
  ...A lead connects from the chiller in the box lid to the cigar > lighter socket. > > While parked up, I plugged the cool box into...
• Re: Glove box strap GW product review
  Historical mailing list - Jim. Felder
  Mon, 23 Sep 2019 07:41:54 -0500
  ...It works perfectly. > > > > > > > > Jim > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > >> On Sep 22, 2019 at 9:31 AM, <Eric Caron (mailto:ericcaron96@comcast.net)> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> Hi listers, > >> > >> My glove box...
• Re: glove box STAY (not whatever)
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Wed, 28 Aug 2002 23:58:58 EDT
  ...And, they do not hold the glove box open; they keep it from disgorging all its garbage onto the floor. Once, when mine went...
• need advice on aux. circuit, '87 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 Nov 1995 10:25:31 +0500
  ...wire that leaves from the back of the fuse box to the fan, radio, etc.. is good. The fuse itself is good. I supposed...
• Re: Subaru boxer diesels
  Historical mailing list - Steve W
  Tue, 6 May 2003 06:49:02 -0700
  Eric, Just wondering, where is the weak spot? Steve --- Eric Zeno <vw4x4@FYI.NET> wrote: > "Nobody has yet done a boxer diesel. There > isn...
• Re: Defroster vents always open?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Fri, 18 Jan 2008 10:15:06 -0800
  Thanks, Neil -- I had a feeling that the ominous black air distribution box's vents were losing their seals. A rolled up towel over...
• Re: : Cool modified DOKA... engine layouts/oritntation
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Wed, 2 Sep 2009 11:01:09 -0700
  "Boxster" is a Porsche car, but "boxer" has long been a term for engines. --- On Wed, 9/2/09, Don Spence <dkspence@TELUS.NET...
• Re: Looking for project van
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Fri, 13 Aug 2004 23:26:49 -0400
  There are a couple of other considerations on the Boxster engine in a Vanagon idea. The Boxster is a mid-engine configuration (i.e...
• Air Box hookup to external vent
  Historical mailing list - Harry Hoffman
  Sun, 16 Jul 2017 10:46:54 -0400
  ...I'm wondering if people notice any difference whether the air box is hooked up to the tubing coming down from the external vent...
• Re: Speedometer cable replacement question.
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 30 Nov 2010 14:58:11 -0500
  ...I have a >single piece cable to replace the factor one that goes through the O2 sensor >counter box. Came from one of our...
• Subaru EE20 Boxer Turbo Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Thu, 4 Jul 2013 14:12:52 -0700
  Just wondering if anyone has seen or driven a Vanagon with the Subaru EE20 Boxer Turbo Diesel in it. It seems like an interesting...
• Refrigerator parts and stool/box- more clear
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Sun, 13 Jan 2013 13:38:32 -0700
  ...Also an orange stool and an orange box for an air cooled. Hit me by p-mail if these things interest you. Geneva
• Re: leaking gas when engine is on (long)
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:20:42 -0800
  ...that was my rationale for the running box fan. Take care you put such a wonderful source of ignition. Box fans have motors which...
• question on bulb size for map light above glove box
  Historical mailing list - David Cohen
  Wed, 7 Oct 2009 14:22:16 EDT
  Hi, I just purchased a 1990 Vanagon GL and the bulb is missing from the map light above the glove box. Does anyone have...
• Re: 5 speed? they do exist (in Europe...)
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Sat, 18 Jul 1998 11:31:45 -0700
  The 2wd 5-speed is really the same box as the syncro box. The 2wd 1st is where the syncro Gspeed is located. The...
• Porsche Coolant in Boxster
  Historical mailing list - Jason Yasment
  Thu, 11 Mar 1999 13:21:43 -0500
  ...car's lifetime. " quote from http://www.us.porsche.com/english/boxster/engine/maintenance.htm I wonder if this wonder coolant would be of...
• Fridge box
  Historical mailing list - zolo
  Fri, 1 Nov 2002 12:38:20 -0800
  Hi there all, I have a Weekender fridge box that I can part with. I am to sell to the best offer within a...
• Re: 2.6 SA engine kit
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 5 Mar 2003 23:35:07 +1300
  ...how could a five > cylinder be a boxer?) You COULD have a boxer five, just as there are V3s and V5s. Yes, the South...
• Subaru Boxer Diesel Available
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 12:28:07 -0700
  ...http://www.boxeer.com/ It sure sounds smooth in the video.� Could be a dream come true if you have the bucks to do...
• Re: Subaru Boxer TURBO Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Fri, 9 Nov 2007 09:41:05 -0500
  Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> writes: > It will also be the world's first opposed four ( boxer layout ) > turbo diesel engine. So -- we...