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• Re: engine assembly
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 25 Jan 2004 23:08:00 -0600
  ...Also are there any other things to be careful of when doing this job? Thanks Jeff 1990 Westy -------------------------- Clip ------------------------ I nearly scream anytime I...
• Friday, P-Laser rust removal
  Historical mailing list - ed donnen
  Fri, 4 Aug 2017 06:40:38 -0400
  Wish I had this when I started the rustoration This clip & the one after are awesome https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6TN9WNgxsmo ed...
• 2WD stickers
  Historical mailing list - Marius Strom
  Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:47:36 +0000
  ...As a bonus, you can also get campmobile stickers in the Syncro font for the front clip. :) http://www.t3technique.com/accessories/
• Re: Got clipped by a Camaro/Insurance fun
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 28 Feb 2001 15:03:03 +1200
  Or get the Camaro's insurance to pay for it, without involving yours. I did this when an idiot sideswiped my 75 Bay as...
• Re: regarding dave's pet peeves
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Sat, 1 Dec 2001 01:10:12 -1000
  ...just clip and save the pertinent portion as I did above... then maky your comment. mick hilo, hawaii
• Anybody parting one?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 23 Oct 2002 20:03:09 -0700
  ...The clips that hold the sunvisors. p/n 251 857 561A (ETKA VA 82 8 57 115-00) Anybody gots? Chris? TIA. Jim
• 1700 cc engine; push-rod tube seal replacement ??
  Historical mailing list - Guntram von Kiparsky
  Fri, 13 Jun 1997 09:30:10 -0500
  ...I think I might be missing a retainer clip on the left side. Where can I find one of these ? How important is that...
• Re: Radio Wiring
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 27 Sep 2008 09:30:27 -0400
  ...Dunno what aircraft clips are. -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage," '85 GL "Poor Relation"
• Electric Window regulator repair.
  Historical mailing list - boroko
  Mon, 28 Jul 2003 01:23:56 -0500
  ...What I found out is that you can get the bearing back under the clip without damaging the clip or removing it. If you...
• Re: Go Westy tune up kit
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Thu, 11 Aug 2011 05:29:27 -0400
  ...It had the normal 'old style' end that > clips in place but the center of the clip had an extra part that would also...
• Re: Tinted windows, longish
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Wed, 17 May 2000 11:07:19 -0600
  ...I'm interested in the clips they use, do you have any idea how they are shaped? Do they fit behind the rubber seal...
• Re: quoting
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Tue, 27 Jan 2004 14:46:25 -0600
  ...I've seen it on several folks now (BenT is one, Stan's another, but it isn't limited to them). ------------------------ Clip ------------------ You haven...
• Re: Living the Compleat Vanagon Experience.
  Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
  Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:05:27 EDT
  ...Guess not !! >>>>>Years ago, my '84 GL brake lines rusted right at the plastic clips on the rear trailing arms.<<<<<< Cheers, Frank Condelli Almonte...
• Temp II, spring-clips?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 28 May 2017 11:42:41 -0700
  Where are they available? Just replaced the coat hanger that is holding mine in... Lost the original in Tonapah NV during a blizzard/repair...
• Re: Driver/Passenger window seals
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sun, 10 Apr 2016 17:44:37 -0700
  when I remove the felt scrapers some of the clips came with the scrapers... I just take a long needle plier and put them...
• Re: Haunted Hub Caps
  Historical mailing list - Odyssey Stickers
  Mon, 12 Apr 1999 09:39:36 +0000
  ...After putting on the snow tires on the front of my new 87 vanagon in February, I broke off one of the "clips" on...
• Re: Diesel: Temp gauge gone crazy
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 27 Jan 2002 17:33:23 -0500
  At 03:22 PM 1/27/2002, Gnarlodious wrote: >I inserted a paper clip between the offending terminals on the level sensor >(Lo, the...
• Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
  Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
  Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:29:09 -0800
  ...GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs. Clip> Fuel economy, you do loose about 10%. 16 to 18 mpg is...
• Re: '88 Westy poptop seal
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Mon, 15 Nov 2004 13:28:56 -0500
  ...Is the brownish, crumbling debris I see rust or adhesive > > residue? Has anyone successfully re-attached the seal? Jerry The metal clip inside your...
• Re: Article on heater fan replacement w/o dash removal
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Tue, 23 Aug 2005 18:26:21 -0700
  ...Having those clips before hand is important, almost as important as putting a new fan motor in <g>. Too much work to have to...
• Drive that Vanagon (Mexico road)
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:10:16 -0400
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFJvaYNqiSc A little clip i made yesterday, as i prepare myself for another trip this winter. Drive that...
• Re: Key made for water fill?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 25 Aug 2005 12:17:04 -0700
  ...talking about Robert? The earlier plug-with-a-real-key type or the later plastic flap that can be opened with a paper clip?
• Re: WTB: Sun Visor Clips
  Historical mailing list - Mr.mds
  Thu, 5 Nov 2009 01:30:54 -0500
  ...Hey all=2C Looking for a set of the clips that hold the sun visor clipped in..=20 Its the clip if looking at...
• Re: Problem installing a baby seat - resolution (for now anyway)
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:52:46 -0900
  ...Unbuckle the belt and thread the loop up through the bottom of >> one side of the clip, then down over the other side. >> 2...
• Re: Headlights Out
  Historical mailing list - Tom Stone
  Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:59:09 -0500
  ...I pulled the switch off and used a paper clip to jumper the plug to get the lights on. Worked fine until we switched...
• Re: Sliding Door Handle
  Historical mailing list - Barry & Margarita
  Sun, 20 Feb 2000 11:46:09 -0500
  ...If you have a Westy, those clips that hold > the inside panel on are no longer available. There is a very high chance > that...
• Re: How to remove GL panels from bottoms of door and body
  Historical mailing list - John Goubeaux
  Wed, 20 Nov 2019 17:29:02 -0800
  ...to be pushed UP to free it, it hangs on the clips that are riveted to the body..it might need some nudging as...
• Re: 87 Westy front bumper rubber strip AND MORE
  Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
  Tue, 20 Mar 2018 10:37:25 -0700
  Thanks I will order from VC and get clips for all including the ones front and back I have an extra set of rear...
• Re: Distributor Cleaning, Advice needed
  Historical mailing list - Beth Young
  Tue, 26 Nov 1996 07:23:35 -0800 (PST)
  ...You need some snap-ring pliers to get the clips off, then *carfully* use 2 screwdrivers through the "windows" of the rotor to remove...
• Re: Temp II Sensor Release
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Sun, 29 Dec 2013 19:26:00 -0700
  ...Does one push the release clip - or pull the release clip > - to > unlock and free the connector. > > Having a problem getting it loose and...
• Re: Compression Test Question
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 28 Nov 2002 15:15:57 -0600
  Just use your jumper cable and clip the coil wire in one end and the other to anything that is a body ground, bumper...
• Re: Correct Air Pressure
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Wed, 20 Jul 2005 19:24:29 -0700
  ...Correct Air Pressure Clipped >>> 36-40 front 43-48 rear Lightly loaded I would try the lower number and fully loaded the higher number...
• Re: Don't clip your replies! (Friday discussion fodder)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
  Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:56:51 -0500
  Or just use G-mail :) It will keep all posts in a "conversation" format by thread. I love it! -- Thanks, Jeff '85 GL (Gertie...
• Re: Pic for Gas Tank Parts Too Small--Reprise
  Historical mailing list - BILLV
  Fri, 7 Aug 1998 12:47:29 -0600
  The Clips on that Invoice were not for the Gas Tank! The hose was an upgrade instead of using the braided type BILLV '85...
• Re: NEED HELP!!!
  Historical mailing list - Mark A. Williamson
  Fri, 29 Jan 1999 13:30:24 -0700
  The shield on my 88 GL Weekender simply attaches by way of a clip, so it slides off (perpendicular to the cable). It is...
• FS...temp sensor-axle nut-2wd
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Fri, 26 Feb 1999 17:23:40 -0800
  ...sensor for 2wd vanagon (the one by thermostat) and retaining clip AND a 2wd front axle nut, both new. Best offer takes them. I...
• Subject: Got clipped by a Camaro/Insurance fun
  Historical mailing list - wb6otg
  Wed, 28 Feb 2001 12:27:48 -0500
  >I think I could live with a salvage title. Talk to the insurance company again. There should be a way to do this without...
• Re: Somethings knockin on my wheel........
  Historical mailing list - R Blake
  Wed, 29 May 2002 21:16:31 -0700
  Long shot, but maybe a brake pad anti-rattle clip is not doing the job and your pads are making noises against the disk...
• Re: Anybody parting one?
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 24 Oct 2002 14:26:30 EDT
  ...The clips that > > hold the sunvisors i got some.. chris
• Re: A/C Shaft seal
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 18 Jul 2004 21:45:40 -0500
  Does anyone know if the front shaft seal for the original A/C compressor is available? ----------------------- Clip ---------------------------- I bought a seal from NAPA. Two...
• Tinnerman nut was Battery dead AGAIN!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 30 Apr 2007 15:24:39 -0500
  ...If it is still there, >> start pulling fuses until you find it. >> >> > I also lost (major nuisance) one of the 4 little clips that...
• Re: Series resistance unti question
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Tue, 18 Dec 2012 20:10:03 -0500
  Or drill each tab and use tek screws to put it back together, saving yourself $32 on those clips. Mike B. On 12/18...
• FREE vanagon poptop metal section. also FREE front clip/nose
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 26 May 2009 11:33:59 EDT
  ...also the front nose/front clip of the van is perfect.. no rust or dents. FREE if u come and saw it off . westy...
• vanagon in commercial?
  Historical mailing list - Lee Roesner
  Thu, 21 Feb 2002 11:14:45 -0600
  ...showed a quick clip of a vanagon traveling down the street (from a distance), then at the end quick clips of them in the...
• Re: Fixing pop-top seal
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 14 Apr 2003 15:16:06 -0400
  ...The rest of the clips will fail and it'll just get worse. Then when you eventually have to replace it anyway, you'll...
• Re: Can the pre 86 upper grill be fitted into a post 85 vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Thu, 17 Nov 2005 16:11:33 -0800
  ...It is indeed a wee bit flimsy feeling with just the outer spring clips, but I haven't had my $300+ "investment" fall off...
• Re: &^%(^&%&^%$b wrist pin clips!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Sat, 14 May 2005 19:32:20 -0700
  ...Re: &^%(^&%&^%$b wrist pin clips! > I've had best results with Craftsman circlip pliers. > > Forget about Harbor Freight, Kragen, or other POS tools...you...
• Re: Infant seats and Vanagons...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Wed, 18 Aug 1999 17:43:00 -0400
  ...The answer you seek is the metal "H" clip or "locking clip" that is provided with all child seats. (Check the manual for your...
• Re: Solved &^%(^&%&^%$b wrist pin clips!
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 14 May 2005 20:58:46 -0500
  ...I neglected to say this is a diesel >> engine, >> and the clips have no holes, just very strong wire. Shawn suggested >> going at it...
• Re: rear access hatch adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Fri, 21 Feb 2014 14:26:28 -0500
  ...So instead of continuing to try to bend the entire clip I bent the top of the clip upward. That was it! Suddenly the...
• Re: Engine hesitation -- Need Help!
  Historical mailing list - Gary Basey
  Sat, 14 Aug 1999 13:58:38 -0500
  ...1,200 miles ago. >that's when I noticed the retaining clip had been replaced. I called my >father (van's three hundred miles...
• Re: Odds and Ends-Before the crusher
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 13:05:58 -0700
  ...All three have been clipped. None by me, though. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Aristotle Sagan" <killer_jupiter@HOTMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
• Sliding Door Cable Busted & Door Stuck Closed
  Historical mailing list - Didliratgaff
  Fri, 17 May 2002 03:36:54 -0700
  ...Changing of clip can only be done after removal of rear sliding-door lock" Doing this is a bit harder to do when the...
• Re: burning smell - brakes or tire?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Riley
  Thu, 4 Jul 2013 15:11:58 -0400
  the brake pedal going soft was from WATER boiling in the brake fluid and the sticking cliper also. CHANGE THE BRAKE FLUID NOW! if...
• Re: Friday's known Vanagon problems
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 27 Aug 2004 14:32:50 -0500
  And with the recent surgery on her headlight she is even legal to drive in the state of Virginia! --------------------- Clip ----------------------- So tell us! Which...
• Re: Mystery Van
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:14:17 +1300
  ...On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 4:31 AM, John Rodgers <inua@charter.net> wrote: > I wasn't planning to share this vid clip...
• Re: Manual Transmission Drive Flange Seal
  Historical mailing list - Project Pat
  Sun, 10 Aug 2014 01:35:04 -0400
  ...Y can remove the clip without the tool...but getting the clip on for installation will be fun without the tool :) There is an...
• Re: Stock 2.1L Pistons & Sleeves needed
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Thu, 2 Oct 2003 07:34:07 EDT
  If anyone is in need of a new set of 94mm Piston Set (sleeves, rings, clips, etc.), GERMAN of course, p-mail me. I...
• Diesel engine on ebay
  Historical mailing list - billm
  Thu, 5 Feb 2004 10:00:02 -0500
  ...He has about 10 transactions for a single nut,clip or bolt. Looks like he was trying to boost his feedback somehow. All I...
• Re: diesel vs gas vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Sun, 14 Mar 2004 19:29:00 -0600
  ...case it was totaled (again) I would get five hundred more for it. -- Gnarlie -------------------- Clip -------------------- Getting pretty optimistic there aren't you? Stan Wilder