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• A/C leak sealer
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Thu, 4 Apr 2002 13:46:53 -0700
  ...The first seals metal leaks, followed immediately with #2 can which seals rubber leaks and cleans the service port. Okay, I admit it, I...
• was 'coast-to-coast' now checkpoints
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 13 Apr 2005 11:04:52 -0700
  ...I can confirm you will encounter them on I8, and Hwy 95 between Yuma AZ and Quartzite. In the sand dunes area just west...
• Re: The List
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:33:03 -0700
  I can unlock my driver's door with just about any key, including my house key. Don't tell anyone, though. Karl -----Original Message...
• European NOS Parts & Hoover CD on Website!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 1 Dec 1998 01:27:32 -0500
  ...While you're there, you can order a copy of Bob Hoover's Sermons on CD ROM as well. I put the European parts...
• "Family Pictures" CD (ETKA) on XP laptop
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 13 Jul 2009 10:58:08 -0700
  ...But I discovered in Display Properties>Settings>Advanced> Monitor, there is a box checked "Hide modes this monitor cannot display", along with a warning...
• Re: Westy stove adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 17 Feb 2003 11:04:41 -0500
  ...I can find no information on adjustment in the brief sheet that came with the camper. Any suggestions? Please? Jerry
• Re: HID H4 Bulb question
  Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
  Tue, 2 Jan 2007 11:22:19 -0800
  Jerry, you can also buy 55/100 watt bulbs in many FLAPS to replace your stock H4's. I have one in my motorcycle...
• Re: DRIVEWAY DEGREASER (LVC)
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 1 Dec 2006 12:25:04 -0700
  I was at Checker this morning getting a can of engine degreaser, and they had a product called SWAB, or something like that. It...
• Re: Stove / Sink parts
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:46:33 -0700
  ...write-up on doing the conversion, but I can't find it right now. Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@SYMPATICO.CA...
• Re: The List
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Mon, 14 Dec 2009 07:11:37 -0500
  ...I tell people that buying my Westy changed my life and I get > > >>really blank stares, How can a van change your life ?? I...
• Re: Bus Fusion 2007
  Historical mailing list - jdd
  Mon, 11 Jun 2007 22:13:13 -0400
  ...held right in an historic Upper Canadian town with no restrictions on fires or noise .. lots of space to spread out .. amazing river for...
• Re: Ice Cream Camping
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:36:56 -0500
  ...Starbucks, maybe? Ben&Jerry definitely use at least a little guar gum and/or carageenan, and I fancy I can tell the difference sometimes...
• Re: Aux. Battery/Non-Westy
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 13 Nov 2001 20:51:08 -0700
  ...battery wiring kit for $19.95 including the relay and instructions. Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: Randy Charrette To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Tuesday...
• Legacy Turbo FS
  Historical mailing list - J McCavitt
  Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:13:02 -0700
  ...You can part out the rest of the car, 5-speed tranny is very sought-after, as is the 1-year-only limited slip...
• Re: Relocating the battery in an '84
  Historical mailing list - developtrust
  Sun, 23 Feb 2003 13:42:52 -0800
  ...where (and can) I pick that up in the engine > compartment? How long of a cable would be needed (seems like a 30-36...
• simple question about valve cover and waterboxer NOT for sale
  Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 11:20:45 -0400
  ...Any ideas what to try here? Have I opened the proverbial can o worms? Jerry
• Re: Desperately seeking a Behr AC part
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 10 Nov 2005 20:17:00 -0600
  Jerry West 972 771 3791 2671 East FM 552 Rockwall 75087 Same fellow that did Larry Chase A/C install. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics...
• Re: Bob's trip (D+3?) Addendum
  Historical mailing list - Rusty VanBondo
  Sat, 9 Sep 1995 14:28:18 -0700
  ...48-58 years of "experience." Looks kinda like Jerry Garcia, but living, hair not as long (not even close), Not as heavy as Jerry...
• Re: Jerry Cans
  Historical mailing list - Alex MeVay
  Sun, 7 Jun 2020 11:00:36 -0400
  If you have a 2wd, for a pretty slick solution, but more of a project, the ingenious PO of my van had added a...
• Ron out for 4 days
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 8 Feb 2000 20:49:43 -0500
  ...hour later if you can't get through. Email to sales@busdepot.com will continue to be answered by Jerry De Baun in my...
• Re: Wierd metal coolant pipe
  Historical mailing list - Phil Menchions
  Mon, 9 May 2005 01:18:26 -0230
  ...Yikes! Cheers, Phil On 5/8/05, Gerald Masar <azsun99@earthlink.net> wrote: > You can go to any of the list vendors and find...
• Gas Prices
  Historical mailing list - jerry baldwin
  Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:23:05 -0400
  ...Keep an eye out at garage sales you can usually pick thm up fairly cheaply. Jerry 87 Westy " Prudance" -- Twenty years from now you...
• Re: Recommended coolant
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 19:22:24 -0700
  ...00/gal, still cheaper than the VW stuff and available locally. Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "David M" <covrambles@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Re: Power window won't stay up
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:06:27 -0500
  ...They can be reattached with great effort, replacing the broken > rivet with a nut and bolt setup. ----- > From: "Royston, Jerry" <gmr@OBPA.USDA.GOV...
• Re: Age of listees
  Historical mailing list - joe trussell
  Wed, 17 Jan 2007 01:38:01 +0000
  ...Addict >From: "Royston, Jerry" <gmr@OBPA.USDA.GOV> >Reply-To: "Royston, Jerry" <gmr@OBPA.USDA.GOV> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Age of...
• Re: air-conditioner sealant
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Wed, 19 Feb 2003 10:30:15 -0700
  ...It seemed to work for a while, but now I am back to adding a couple of cans a year. Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Re: What is "Jury-rigged"? (NO VANAGON CONTENT)
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 11 Jun 2001 13:49:41 -0500
  ...was a WW2 > slang, possibly offensive, borrowed from the Germans (Jerrys, Jerrycan, > etc). > Maybe some of you old-timers/Germans/pedants can expound... > > Gnarlodious
• Vans for Sale
  Historical mailing list - James N Gagliardi
  Mon, 3 Apr 1995 17:24:07 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Jerry's Plant (happens to be the biggest tourist attraction in Vermont right now). He currently has three vans for sale. He can be...
• Engine noise?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Thu, 9 Mar 2000 11:54:10 -0700
  ...Any ideas? Do hydraulic lifters make noise? By the way, briefly, how do hydraulic lifters work? Jerry P.S. Check out the background on...
• Re: Power Steering Line Leak
  Historical mailing list - Laurence Smith
  Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:44:38 -0500
  ...Vanagon Mailing List > [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf > Of Royston, Jerry > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 10:52 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: HID H4 Bulb question
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Tue, 2 Jan 2007 06:40:10 EST
  ...Jerry, I have them. See my _Vanagon Headlamp Relay Upgrade_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/hdltrela.htm) webpage. Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte, Ontario, Canada...
• Re: Hose clamp - Confused
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 3 Jul 2006 12:42:41 -0700
  You can use what are called water pump pliers or ChannelLock pliers, which is a brand name. Squeeze the two opposing tangs together to...
• Old cars, old f*rts (was: fuel sender repair)
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 7 Oct 94 10:50:50 EDT
  ...you pulled the front seat backs off and laid them down on the two jerry cans of gas, now lying on the back floor...
• Re: Front heater fan switch....
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Sun, 27 Jan 2002 21:42:03 -0700
  ...Same thing can happen with the headlight switch. If you have a rear heater, the switch is the same, otherwise I think they are...
• re: Free(?) VW History Book
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 3 Nov 1995 03:35:22 -0500
  ...screen bus with a tear coming out of one headlight, and 'Jerry Garcia, 1942-1995'. Isn't that sweet? I'm amazed that VWOA...
• Re: What is the size of the cooling fan behind the radiator?
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 30 Jun 2003 23:10:32 -0700
  ...and working properly, I might part with the old one reasonably. Jerry in The Verde Valley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Lilley" <Wolfvan88@AOL.COM...
• Re: Vanagon tire
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Mon, 27 Sep 2004 14:38:06 +1200
  ...The >Michelin's now >have 30,000 miles on them and look as though they can go at least another >30,000. Yes, I...
• Re: Head welding any good?
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 18:35:12 -0700
  ...Talk to Jerry at NW Con Rod and he can tell you what can and can't be done with any VW head. Tell...
• Re: Decal Placement
  Historical mailing list - Chris Hinkle
  Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:19:19 -0600
  ...are, I can give you an idea where they go (that is if I have it on my '90 Westy). Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From...
• Re: seal at lower t-stat housing to cyl head
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 7 Apr 2009 21:34:18 -0400
  I'm no authority on the matter, but experience has shown me that old orings compressed long enough can look like flat seals. Any...
• Re: Cranks but now, STARTS!
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:54:43 -0700
  ...I would like > to examine Jerry's van since he has the special relay and I wonder if he > also has the switch and...
• Re: heater core source
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Thu, 6 Dec 2007 20:14:31 -0700
  ...http://www.benplace.com/rear_heater.htm Good luck, Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Snook" <matt@SNOOKSBAND.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
• Re: cv-joints: Constant Velocity Marihuana?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Jul 94 10:33:29 EDT
  ...bolts can be a bitch to get out. best to have lots of options. > 7. star-bolts is better bolts if you can get...
• Re: "Family Pictures" CD (ETKA) on XP laptop
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 13 Jul 2009 11:53:16 -0700
  ...But I discovered in Display >> Properties>Settings>Advanced> >> Monitor, there is a box checked "Hide modes this monitor cannot display", >> along with a warning...
• Re: Hose on Fuel Injectors - replaceable?
  Historical mailing list - Cory Sammons
  Sat, 9 Oct 2004 17:42:07 -0400
  ...fire But what a PITA to jerry rig that thing in a parking lot at 4am Can't remember where I got the replacement...
• Re: Gas tank out. How to remove debris from tank? (searched)
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:05:24 +0000
  ...there is always the > > chance of > > fumes igniting explosively. > > Jerry > > > I think it was last months "Family Handyman" magazine which has a section about...
• road trip 2010
  Historical mailing list - jerry baldwin
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:58:30 -0400
  ...http://sofieandjerryroadtrip.blogspot.com/ Follow along and maybe we can meet some of you along the way Jerry & Sofie and Duke 1987 Westy ( Prudence...
• Re: '84 Weekender
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 18 Jan 95 15:29:34 CST
  On Wed, 18 Jan 95 12:16:57 CST Jerry Huff said: >I have a friend that is looking into a '84 Weekender with...
• Re: Dead VC
  Historical mailing list - Jerry Wallace
  Wed, 17 Dec 1997 11:57:05 -0600
  According to Joe: > > On Wed, 17 Dec 1997, Don Gibbons wrote: > > > Can any one with a working syncro put an arm type torque wrench...
• Re: bucking/ what fix
  Historical mailing list - Jerry
  Fri, 15 Sep 2000 10:42:31 -0400
  Is there a link to detailed instruction on the cap fix? Thanks, Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Bias" <rbias@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY...
• Re: antifreeze and stop leak
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Fri, 28 Sep 2001 12:12:33 -0700
  ...Hopefully they will chime in. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Royston, Jerry" <gmr@OBPA.USDA.GOV> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001...
• Re: tire update
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Sat, 5 Jun 2004 11:46:36 -0400
  Where can we find thes? Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC www.fyi...
• Re: working copper tube
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 8 Apr 2005 00:21:54 +1200
  ...True or false?? >Thanks, >Jerry Yes. It's correctly called "metal fatigue" Copper is decidedly prone to this. You can minimize it by heating...
• Re: The List
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:03:12 -0600
  ...just had to ask DM&FS At 07:33 AM 12/14/2009, Karl Wolz wrote: >I can unlock my driver's door with...
• Re: [Re: Why I like my Vanagon]
  Historical mailing list - Joe Fortino
  Tue, 24 Apr 2001 09:54:20 MDT
  ...And finally all the dudes/dudettes I've met on the list and off, can now revel(sp?) in the glory of overjetted 6...
• westy luggage rattle, very annoying
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Sun, 19 Mar 2000 13:26:52 EST
  ...i can pull it up and look underneath it. anyway, wind goes up through there and causes it to vibrate. I CAN'T TAKE...
• Re: The List
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:20:30 +0100
  Can you all start the engines with other keys as well? Joy On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Karl Wolz <wolzphoto...
• temp II sensor
  Historical mailing list - James Creech
  Fri, 10 Nov 2000 09:13:58 -0500
  ...I'm finding in Bentley reference to 2, but can't find the phrase "temp II" - maybe I'm looking in the wrong place...
• Re: Overflow while filling the gas tank
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Feb 1995 19:10:25 -0600 (CST)
  ...Usually, I listen for the sound of the thing getting near full and try to back off so that I can catch it just...
• Snow handling of 412
  Historical mailing list - G.M.Bulley
  Sun, 16 Feb 2003 17:39:52 -0500
  ...I have access to another 300 lbs (Jerry jugs of water) if that is helpful. Any other ideas? I'll need to get to...