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• Re: CV joint BARBARIC handling info
  Historical mailing list - Dana E Hager
  Sun, 21 Mar 1999 17:27:32 -0800
  ...CV joint BARBARIC handling info > > The link below proves why Internet is dangerous place to get and follow > the advice. I was horrified to...
• Re: Off to Walnut Valley Festival, KS
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 9 Sep 2007 20:48:22 -0700
  ...On 9/9/07, Bart Holmquist <barth@unlserve.unl.edu> wrote: > > Heading to Winfield, KS in my '84 Westy from Lincoln, NE. Wish me...
• Re: Building carrier (load bar) Square or rectangular tube steel?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 15 Mar 2008 14:52:15 -0700
  ...Building carrier (load bar) Square or rectangular tube steel? I have a couple of these vanagon engine support bars for just such a purpose...
• Re: LED bench/barbeque lamp
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 2 Sep 2012 10:05:48 -0700
  ...Clamp-On or Magnetic Bar-B-Que Grill/Workbench >> Utility Light >> >> http://www.amazon.com/Designers-Edge-Clamp-On-Bar-B-Que-Workbench/dp...
• Barndoor Page
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 20 Nov 1995 18:56:12 -0800 (PST)
  I added a couple more pix to the barndoor page, thanks to Dave Easterwood. If you get rejected by the server, just try again...
• Re: San Francisco Advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Fri, 21 Dec 2012 23:49:19 -0800
  I'm sure we can find Doug a place to park.:-) I live two blocks from a BART station. BTW, the stations do not...
• Re: anti-sway bar
  Historical mailing list - Steve Frisbee
  Fri, 30 Apr 1999 18:52:08 -0700
  Jim, I installed a rear anti-sway bar from JC Whiffme; they stock Hellwig sway bars. Listed in index under Anti-sway bars. JC...
• Re: Riddle me this: question about dropping a radiator
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
  Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:32:37 +0000
  Now I'm remembering that the rear ends of the bars served as the pintles for the spare tray hinges so you must remove...
• Re: Was: Stereo Upgrade Project Now: Vapor Barrier
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 8 Apr 2010 13:10:56 -0700
  ...You don't need the barrier to breathe, the water's supposed to drain out the holes in the bottom, not warp your door...
• Re: CV joint BARBARIC handling info
  Historical mailing list - Dana E Hager
  Mon, 22 Mar 1999 08:42:40 -0800
  ...CV joint BARBARIC handling info > > The link below proves why Internet is dangerous place to get and follow > the advice. I was horrified to...
• Re: key blanks for vanagon in Vancouver BC
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:50:15 -0700
  Hey Bart, any hardware store should be able to cut an Ilco key for your Vanagon. They don't say VW and they don...
• Barndoors, Splitters, Breadloafs, etc
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 May 1995 19:20:25 GMT
  Would someone give me a brief description the following so that I may recognize one when I pass it in my Westy? Barndoor Splitter...
• WTB: Sway bar links "84
  Historical mailing list - No Name Available
  Sat, 29 May 2004 09:31:09 EDT
  I am in need of either complete sway bar assembly or links for an "84. both are broken on a friends '84. thanks for...
• Double sided tape for moisture barrier
  Historical mailing list - The Shaws
  Tue, 31 Aug 2004 18:11:02 -0700
  Hello All, I know there was a thread a while back about this tape that holds the plastic moisture barrier to the doors behind...
• Re: Door vapor barrier
  Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
  Tue, 13 Jun 2017 15:20:23 -0400
  ...Door vapor barrier > > Hi All; > I'm cleaning and rebuilding a passenger front door. Any ideas on what to > replace the interior vapor barrier...
• Gerry's sliding door...
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 25 Nov 1994 11:09:13 -0800 (PST)
  ...At the forward latch, there is a hook, spring loaded and slightly bent, and a sliding "bar" directly above. When the door handle is...
• Re: Subaru EJ20 Turbo Diesel
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Wed, 13 Nov 2013 15:35:54 -0800
  ...BenT sent from my smelly natural gas > On Nov 13, 2013, at 3:25 PM, Edward V Barger <edvbarger@MAC.COM> wrote: > > Was in...
• Re: What in the Wide, Wide World of Sports is a Weekender?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 26 Jul 1996 14:03:23 -0700
  ...those jail bars were an optional accessory. and you can/could order > > them afterward and install them. they supposedly prevent luggage from banging > > into...
• 1981 Accelerator Cable: Barrel Clamp Failure. How?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Thu, 26 Apr 2018 10:45:41 -0700
  ...looking up at failed accelerator pedal barrel clamp: https://tinyurl.com/y8exfdxh Image: 1.9 WBX barrel clamp used for replacement part: https://tinyurl...
• Re: Splittie VW Emblem Anti-Theft Device
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Wed, 03 Apr 1996 07:04:30 -0800
  ...Strangely enuf, barndoor emblems were always threaded. (and have 3 posts, not 4) Wanna accentuate the split? Ever seen the barndoor attennas that mount...
• Digifant, barometers, and the AFM
  Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
  Mon, 1 Nov 1999 11:03:58 -0800
  ...A barometer isn't going to help the ecu discern altitude (and thus the amount of oxygen in the incoming air stream) as barometric...
• Re: limping with leaking heads
  Historical mailing list - Ron Mueller
  Mon, 1 Jan 2007 01:58:52 -0600
  John, I don't think the Bar's leak is always the raditor/heater core final straw. I believe it is the alumaSeal, and...
• Re: Pet Barrier
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Wed, 28 Nov 2012 10:26:12 -0700
  We have this barrier. It will fit behind the back seat of a vanagon, but not behind the drivers seats. There are other ones...
• Re: Sunroof Question: Part II
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Tue, 26 Mar 1996 14:31:15 -0800 (PST)
  ...Thom Fitzpatrick thom@calweb.com - http://www.calweb.com/~thom Keeper of the Barndoor Bus Page: http://www.calweb.com/~thom/barndoor.html
• Re: Removing flywheel
  Historical mailing list - Tim Timothy
  Sun, 22 Jul 2001 14:22:48 EDT
  How long a cheater pipe do you have on the breaker bar? > > Oh wise ones, > > I have now tried a breaker bar and a...
• Re: Ethnicity of Oil Pressure Switch
  Historical mailing list - Ben huot
  Sat, 20 Apr 2002 01:09:10 -0400
  Hi, The minimum oil pressure at 2000 rmp (By Bentley spec, is Bentley right!!!) is 2 BAR (29PSI). Why do we have a.9...
• Re: Bar's Leaks
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 01:43:09 EST
  ...he attributed that to the PO's religious use of bars leak.. who knows.. :<) chris
• RoadHaus - REMINDER --- Barbeque this Saturday / Denver Area
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 2 Apr 2003 07:34:14 -0700
  Volks, Reminder >>>>> BARBEQUE & OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY IN DENVER. A FREE ROADHAUS TEE SHIRT / will be given away to every VW Van / Bus in...
• Barrier For Pets
  Historical mailing list - jon durham
  Sat, 12 Nov 2011 10:57:39 -0600
  I'm looking for a web-type barrier to place between the rear and front of my vanagon -- �The greatness of a nation and...
• stress bar part needed
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sat, 16 Aug 2003 17:28:26 -0400
  The connecting rod on the stress bar for our '82 westy broke. I lost the upper compression disk for the rubber bushing that connects...
• Re: Vanagon Jail Bars - Shameless Plug(NVC)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 12 Mar 2004 14:45:08 -0700
  ...What would Martha Stewart make from a set of Vanagon Jail Bars?" Somewhere around $2500.00, unless she missed the "op" because her line...
• Re: NOTICE about "REPRO jailbars" some new parts vendors are selling
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 23 Dec 2006 19:00:07 -0800
  ...Jail Bars It's amazing when considering that so many of our Vanagon rear windows grew up on the street but so few have...
• Re: Sway bar connection popping out
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:07:52 -0400
  ...What was originally a 3/4 inch hole for the bar to stick through became about 1 1/2 inches. The bar would bang...
• Barbie spotted again...
  Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
  Wed, 2 Oct 2002 09:13:41 -0500
  ...Also spotted some more Barbies but in the older buses. Have you seen these on the shelf yet? http://www.roesner.net/vw/barbieVW...
• Cylinder Types
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Fri, 12 Dec 2003 13:52:07 -0600
  ...This cylkinder barrel assembly was a complete unit. No heads to mess with, no head gasket leaks, etc, etc, etc. The steel cylinder barrels...
• Re: Rear axle nut. Uuugh!
  Historical mailing list - Dean Paul Karpowicz
  Fri, 4 Nov 1994 18:13:25 -0600 (CST)
  ...The third person (me) would beat on the breaker bar/cheater pipe combo right by the socket with a 10 lb hammer. One or...
• Bull Bar Bumper Order
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 12 Apr 2000 10:48:03 EDT
  I already have three sets of Bull Bar Bumpers on order and was just wondering if anyone else on the list wanted to join...
• Re: Addco sway bar installation -- thank you!
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Mon, 7 Jun 2004 09:15:41 -0500
  >I did the front sway bar this afternoon. I'd just like to thank whatever >oddball figured out that sex loob was the ideal...
• old hoses and Bar's leak
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:12:30 -0800
  ...I have used this van to test the Bar's overtime. The heater cores are fine and I have not had any leaks in...
• Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - John Samuel
  Wed, 11 Nov 2015 20:40:08 -0500
  ...Edward V Barger <edvbarger@MAC.COM> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Date: 11/11/2015 03:03 PM > Subject: Re: black plastic clips for...
• Re: Sway bar connection popping out
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:11:54 -0700
  did the sway bar shift left-right ? is it equal on both ends ? welding a large washer on comes to mind..........but rather not...
• Re: Cargo Barrier 85 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:13:16 -0800
  How about a pet barrier like I see in a pile of SUV's to keep the mutts (or kids) in the back area...
• Pressurized Cooling Sys./Cyl. Head
  Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
  Fri, 4 May 2001 17:57:03 -0400
  ...I took a look to remind myself of how the cylinder barrels seal to the head to prevent this kind of leakage. What I...
• Re: The VW bus travel spirit
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Tue, 4 Jan 2022 20:23:42 +0000
  ...Well...the land is 5 acres, the barn is 40X60! Pete Owsianowski On Tue, Jan 4, 2022 at 11:26 AM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast...
• front suspension
  Historical mailing list - C.Schilling
  Wed, 3 Jul 1996 10:15:11 +1000
  Hi there My 'bus' really needs a replacement of the front torsion bars/springs. It's sagging quite severely. However, the non-availability of...
• Blue Wrench time
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Tue, 2 Oct 2001 07:58:11 -0700
  To help you get those steel liners out of those aluminum barrels, use the blue wrench. Heat the aluminum to verrrry hot with a...
• Bentley Typo? (1.9 WBX oil pressure switch)
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:29:11 -0800
  ...Vendors list a 0.3 bar oil pressure switch for the 1.9 WBX. 1.9 WBX wiring diagrams (P 97.54 - 97.66...
• Re: "vw brings back bus"
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Mar 2011 10:38:46 EST
  ...basically its just another "crossover" type mini suv cube thing. barf. will not sell well either if they plan to keep it electric. barf.
• Re: 1978 Westy Deluxe >$10,500 ?
  Historical mailing list - BART WELTER
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 19:04:15 -0600
  ...MATTER OF FACT- IT"S NOT AND WON'T BE ANYTIME SOON !!!!! REGARDS BART Bart Welter 98 R1100RT *Oilhead Shreveport, La 78 Kombi*Airhead
• Eurovans (bare with me)
  Historical mailing list - tonyd
  Tue, 20 Apr 1999 12:22:34 -0600
  ...Tony '87 GL (barbeque style)
• Who has installed Addco rear bar?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Berchin
  Fri, 10 May 2002 05:35:18 -0700
  Has anyone actually installed an Addco rear bar on their van? If so, how much welding/drilling/etc was needed? Thanks! Chris ________________________________________________ PeoplePC: It...
• 2.1 barrel shimis
  Historical mailing list - Darrel Combs
  Sat, 27 Jul 2002 00:22:39 -0400
  They fit between head and top of barrel now if you donot have these it might just be why your heads do not seal...
• Re: vanagon rear sway bars..
  Historical mailing list - Robert Smythe
  Wed, 4 Jan 2006 19:42:46 +0000
  Check out the following link for addco sway bars http://www.addco.net/Toyota-Yugo_AntiSwaybars.htm#Volkswagen 1" in front, 0.875" in...
• Re: Door vapor barrier
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Tue, 13 Jun 2017 23:30:03 -0700
  ...Door vapor barrier > > Hi All; > I'm cleaning and rebuilding a passenger front door. Any ideas on what > to replace the interior vapor barrier...
• My Cool Sway Bars
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Apr 95 18:16 CDT
  Well, I got those sway bars on my '77. I ended up just using some great big hose clamps for the front end. The...
• Re: AC Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Garth Woolstenhulme
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 21:37:50 -0700
  ...Was told by a reputable A/C shop that I did not need to replace my a/c hoses with the newer barrier type...
• Re: Vanagon Sway Bars - PST
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Fri, 1 Jun 2007 08:02:04 -0400
  ...THis will keep the bar from hitting the nut/bolt. Hard lesson > > > learned. > > > > > > The front sway bar mounts aren't well suited to the...
• Re: PSI and Bars, for tire pressure
  Historical mailing list - KIM BRENNAN
  Tue, 11 Feb 2020 11:51:24 -0500
  ...PSI and Bars, for tire pressure >> >> Yup, and the pendant in me has to point out one bar is 14.7, not 14.1...
• Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Wed, 15 May 2013 10:45:18 -0700
  Ben, you should send a photo of your bars side by side and I can try to identify. There are more versions that you...
• Re: impending winter maintenance (Syncro Tire Pressure)
  Historical mailing list - David Bogle / Architecture
  Fri, 11 Sep 1998 11:26:17 -0400
  ...My Bentley manual says Front 2.5 bar (36 psi), Rear 3.0 bar (44 psi), Spare 3.0 bar (44 psi). This is...