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• Re: Jackin' Up The Van
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 29 Dec 2004 19:37:18 -0500
  ...having a ton of bus shift on the jack is very dangerous. Happy trails, Greg Potts Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1973/74/79 Westfakia Conversion...
• Re: [WetWesties] LVC Should Have Been Posted Friday
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 23 Dec 2007 13:34:07 -0800
  ...the oil companies can't bribe >>> foreign countries as easily. :-) >>> Courtney >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Scott Daniel - Shazam >>> To: 'Loren Busch' >>> Cc: 'Wetwesties' ; 'Vanagon' >>> Sent...
• Re: DECALS
  Historical mailing list - David Maurio
  Mon, 28 Jul 2003 07:24:29 -0400
  I like the idea, simply because there's no upfront cost to anyone, and you can make mugs, tshirts, even data cd's with...
• Re: 134 conversion
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:47:58 -0800
  ...The price of R-12 has been pretty static at $22 a can, R-134a is about $5 a can. A Vanagon takes 3...
• Re: Warm thanks to Ken and Able
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Tue, 11 Apr 2017 17:42:16 -0400
  ...Can't beat that. > > As for the Vanagon Rescue Squad, VanAlert has been given permission to > absorb their member database into our app. I...
• Re: NVC-Votes needed for business support. A second request for help!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 8 Nov 2013 17:18:38 -0500
  Thank you! I am sure this is done for someone's advertising data base. Dennis, From my phone. ________________________________ From: John Meeks<mailto:vanagon@GMAIL...
• Re: Surging 1.9 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Resiolute
  Mon, 2 Oct 2006 21:31:06 -0700
  ...Surging 1.9 Vanagon >> >> >>> >>> Hi Lyle, >>> >>> Same thing happened with my Dad's 85 sunroof the week I had it at >>> Buses Of The...
• Re: 85 Weekender FS
  Historical mailing list - joel walker
  Sat, 18 Apr 2009 19:51:47 -0500
  ...so why can't we? the term "bus" has been associated with VW Transporters for over 50 years... i think that is sufficient precendence...
• Re: Looking for Westfalia
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 15 Apr 94 10:12:28 EDT
  ...you are interested in. > If you can't then you might be better to avoid the watercooled busses. I second this opinion. One of...
• Re: Not Exact Alt/PS Belts in a Pinch?
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 5 Aug 2018 13:27:48 -0600
  ...The local O'Reilly > and NAPA stores have Gates belts recommended by their database for this > vehicle, but they're both slightly over-long...
• Call for North American VW Shop Reviews
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Mon, 22 Dec 2003 12:05:07 -0700
  ...Include Air and Water Cooled Include Busses, Vanagons, Syncros and Eurovans Include all of North America (US, Canada and Mexico) Note ... We especially need...
• Re: Tires: how to tell how old they are
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 2 Sep 2008 19:13:15 -0500
  ...Tires which are >> more >> than 6 years old should be used only in an emergency and then with >> caution." >> "WARNING - Old tires can fail...
• Re: Smaller Angle Grinder?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hundt
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:40:41 -0400
  ...I > need to grind some weld bead for new radius outer bushing to fit flush > with new plate. My old Craftsman grinder wheel is...
• Re: Al & aehnlichem mist
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Sat, 27 Nov 2004 03:22:26 -0600
  ...Damn roaster looks like the steam engine out of the African Queen! Please patronize these guys, they need all the business they can get...
• Re: Failing clutch master or slave?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:56:19 -0700
  ...17:10: >> >> The slave cylinder mounting can be a high failure item. From the factory the nuts were all metal prevailing torque locknuts. I...
• Re: Better Shifter Bushings?
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 26 Apr 2010 18:21:59 -0600
  ...Got Shifter Bushings? > > >> What is it with VW that first they let these parts go NLA - and now they >> have decided to start making...
• Suggest 17 psi as min. for off-roading
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 10 Mar 1998 19:13:47 -0500
  ...Now,...I am writing to report data that I have now busted, like, the fifth tire because I aired down too far, and then...
• Re: Cell phones
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 15 Feb 2005 18:26:20 -0600
  ...I can add time from my computer or by dialing from the cell or payphone. Stan Wilder Engine Ceramics 214-352-4931 www.engineceramics...
• Re: Westy OEM fire extinguisher/Halon suppressant
  Historical mailing list - azsun99
  Wed, 2 Jan 2008 20:15:28 -0700
  ...Jerry ----- Original Message ----- From: "Loren Busch" <starwagen@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 7:45 PM Subject: Re...
• Re: AC ON / High idle problem
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Sat, 14 Apr 2007 17:16:24 -0400
  ...If > that's not the problem then it's the ICU that's at fault. > > Cheers, > > Frank Condelli > Almonte, Ontario, Canada > '87 Westy, '90...
• Re: GMail IT Question and Chat
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:41:05 -0500
  ...See what I'm saying? Am I misinterpreting the data? -- Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy "Joe's Van" WWW.Busesbythebeach.com On Sun...
• Re: new starter not rebuilt for syncro
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:46:36 -0700
  ...The only new starters available from Bosch at the moment are SR15N - for Bug M/T to 79, Bus M/T to 75, Type...
• Re: [NVC] Engineers: quick and cheerful vibration analysis?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Elliott
  Fri, 8 Aug 2008 16:02:33 -0700
  ...Simply watch the tape, and "see" what you can see... You > could likely run this test and have an idea of what you want...
• Re: Help.. replaceing rear heater core 87 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:19:54 -0800
  ...It is also a good time to put a few drips of light oil on the bushing of the blower. Put it back the...
• Re: Vanagon Rescue Squad moves to the VanAlert app....
  Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
  Sat, 4 Mar 2017 11:55:12 -0500
  ...Meeks family as well > > as the > > > > > Buses by the Beach Organization to absorb the existing Rescue Squad > > > > > database into our app in order to...
• Re: [syncro.org] Snorkels Rule
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Fri, 15 Sep 2006 06:25:41 -0700
  ...www.busman.be At his home page click on "video", then click on "swimcro". Probably the best video ever to explain to people why...
• Re: Steering Wheel Cover
  Historical mailing list - Tom Forhan
  Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:40:15 -0800
  ...the > dimensions of my wheel. > He said they would add the data to their system. > Two days later the new cover showed up, and...
• Re: Busses by the Bridge?
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Mon, 9 Jan 2012 21:52:33 -0800
  ...Busses by the Bridge? > | > |Everyone is forgetting Daryl! > | > |Sent from my iPhone-apologies for misspellings and briefness. > | > |On Jan 9, 2012, at 15:01...
• Re: RESULTS - Tire Survey
  Historical mailing list - mdstockr
  Tue, 4 Mar 97 19:58:52
  ...enough data to draw conclusions about differences between the two configurations. The 185R14 reinforced Michelin is probably a better selection for passenger buses. For...
• Re: No Vanagon Content
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:18:19 -0600
  ...I'm heavy into database stuff Numbers crunching ability is what got the PC's a toe-hold in the business market in the...
• Re: new starter not rebuilt for syncro
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:15:03 -0700
  ...FWIW, I didn't know about so didn't replace the nose bushing at the time either. On 6/15/07, Old Volks Home...
• Re: Bus Depot Report
  Historical mailing list - rsf
  Tue, 24 Jan 2006 19:51:38 -0500
  ...Bus Depot Report Recently, there was a lot of concern about timely delivery, etc from Bus Depot. Well, here is the actual data regarding...
• Re: Future propane changes planned. Prepare in advance?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 20 Apr 2010 05:23:09 -0500
  ...John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http://www.moldhaus.com On 4/19/2010 10:00 PM, Richard...
• Re: Vanagon content - nice aeroplane spotted and I've got a leak (Not the cooling system!)
  Historical mailing list - Zolly
  Sat, 6 Nov 2010 09:26:46 -0700
  ...Vanagon content - nice aeroplane spotted and I've got a leak (Not the cooling system!) > If you can put a Meteor/Merlin engine into...
• Re: Color Coding on rear springs
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 5 Dec 2005 14:27:16 -0800
  North American VW parts data refers to about 10 different color patterns for front 2wd springs alone. Rear springs that went along with a...
• Re: vans
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Thu, 21 Dec 2006 11:08:10 -0800
  I just can't do the "name" thing. I have a hard enough time remembering the names of people I know (phone numbers are...
• Re: Dash Cluster Needed, '86+
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:41:14 -0400
  ...Happy Trails, Greg Potts Toronto, Ontario Canada 197x Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" 1987 Wolfsburg Weekender Hardtop www.pottsfamily.ca BUSES OF THE CORN - AUGUST...
• Re: noisy fuel pump
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 7 Apr 2004 14:53:08 -0400
  Hi Volks, Since we're still talking about fuel pumps, I'll inject another nugget of useful data: You don't HAVE to replace...
• Re: Oil heat exchanger fail.. more
  Historical mailing list - steve meassick
  Wed, 25 Oct 2017 15:37:19 +0000
  ...Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group >>>>> <https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2F >>>>> t >>>>> iny >>>>> url.com%2Fkhalbay&data=02...
• electrical thoughts & suggestions
  Historical mailing list - Werner Kenneth Hellmer
  Tue, 12 Apr 1994 12:56:19 -0500
  ...to maintain a full charge? If anyone has or can get any electrical info/data for me I will be greatful. I am setting...
• KYB Noises
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Mon, 5 May 2003 09:43:05 -0400
  I just installed 4 KYB shocks from Bus Depot and getting a clunking sound when driving over some kinds of bumps (not all the...
• Re: access to the heater/fresh air fan; do i need to remove dash?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Gruber
  Tue, 6 Mar 2001 17:32:12 -0800
  ...It seems to like > operating best when the van (85 vanagon westfalia, 'Buster') is > moving. All this data has led me to think the...
• Re: Friday Beetle question
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 8 Oct 2016 17:22:01 -0500
  ...just a bus guy. >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2016.0.7797 / Virus Database: 4656/13164...
• Re: Fabrics for upholstery
  Historical mailing list - Jonce Fancher
  Sat, 22 Apr 2006 20:24:34 -0400
  ...Database: 268.4.5/321 - Release Date: 4/21/2006 Jonce Fancher 57 Single Cab 66 Sunroof Bug 66 Variant Squareback 71 Sunroof Bus...
• Re: Tacho Cluster and Parts required for 89 Vanagon urgent ( Caravelle GL - Australia)
  Historical mailing list - 1980 VW Westfalia \"Pokey\"
  Tue, 10 Oct 2000 17:18:43 -0400
  ...cluster. > Gerry at Bus Depot doesn't seem to have any in stock, Ken at Vanagain has > one on his database but he's...
• Re: everybus info?
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 31 Mar 2010 08:56:26 -0400
  ...As unofficial Vanagon List EveryBus Ambassador, I will distribute the following data: It's at Hagan-Stone park SW of Greensboro NC as usual...
• Re: '84 value?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Wed, 28 Nov 2007 20:11:49 -0800
  ...Is there a data base somewhere listing the minute differences between the various years? On 11/28/07, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote...
• WEsty Manualzzz
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 17 Jan 1995 14:19:25 -0500
  Hey the more Westy manual the merrier!!! If people want to swap manuals with me I can send them a copy of what I...
• Weakly Statz ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 23 Oct 1997 21:19:30 CDT
  ...http://www.mindspring.com/~deasterw/neato.html> There is another bus list for folks interested in only aircooled buses. To subscribe, send a SUBSCRIBE...
• Re: Parts List for Complete Fuel injection system for 1982 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 7 Sep 2004 10:46:49 -0500
  ...It'd probably be cheaper to buy another bus than to try and pick up all the parts piecemeal, but it can't hurt...
• Larry posted an update on "Jim Thompson's Medical Fund"
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 9 Mar 2016 19:55:08 -0800
  ...Also, for our VW Bus friends …. If you have found any value in our VW Repair Shops Reviews Database on Roadhaus.com at http...
• Re: Vanagon Crashworthiness
  Historical mailing list - Sam Scholten
  Wed, 29 Apr 1998 06:11:32 -0700
  ...It also accounts for the difference in test results and statistical data. > > Although often the driver of a VW bus is the first person...
• Re: Another VDO Gauge question: Oil Temp Sender doesn't fit in Drain hole?
  Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
  Fri, 13 Sep 2002 13:22:17 -0400
  ...from Bus Depot...my mechanic (installing it) just > found out the sender won't fit in the oil drain > plug. > Called Bus Depot...guy...
• Re: Parts search
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Sat, 20 Apr 2013 21:45:06 -0700
  ...Can't seem to find a cable that looks like this in the usual sites; Go Westy (Go Westy Parts), Van Caf�, Airhead Parts...
• Re: On Board Propane Tank needed
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Wed, 9 May 2007 16:20:45 -0700
  ...That label can have lots of rust under and often the reason why one has to get a new one. The build up of...
• Re: nuts/bolts
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:54:11 -0600
  ...nuts/bolts > > > > > > When completing repairs to my bus, I want to switch out the heavily > > rusted > > > nuts and bolts as needed. I am having...
• Re: Jackin' Up The Van
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Wed, 29 Dec 2004 12:49:18 -0600
  ...but I can > say that the 68-83.5 aircooled buses should NEVER be lifted by the > engine. > > In an aircooled bus or Vanagon...
• Re: Engine fire... again!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Fri, 16 May 2008 12:57:03 -0700
  ...Canada '87 Westy & Lionel Trains (_Collection for sale_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/trainsal.htm) ) _Frank Condelli & Associates_ (http://members.aol.com/Fkc43/busindex...
• Re: More fun with mechanics
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sat, 2 Apr 2011 22:46:31 -0700
  ...third it might be happening but can't hear it. If this sounds like a suspension bushing thing, then we'll look again there...
• Re: Who works on your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Tue, 14 Oct 2003 17:52:44 -0400
  ...because this is the only kind of mechanic that has a motive to do a good job (he can get repeat business, or go...