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• Re: Water 4 Gas. com Does it work? Has Anyone Tried it? Know of It?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:52:19 -0700
  ...in my eyes. > > i have experience with both ethanol and NO. > > NOS has an effect any way delivered. > > metering is a safety issue to...
• Re: Engine stutters, tach nosedives. Then, just as suddenly, it's,normal again.
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 1 Mar 2009 23:15:30 -0700
  What y'all are describing sounds a lot like my vacatino last year. Once I got up into the mountains around Kalispell, MT, the...
• Re: ...its alright ...if you wanna get down .... propane ... (apologies to eric c.)
  Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
  Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:55:37 -0500
  >> . So, unless someone has nosomia, like my wife (which means that my silent ones go undetected, a blessing in a marriage), a propane detector...
• 95 Winny Van Bra
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 22:26:39 -0400
  ...the one that is "lower profile" - Doesn't cover the whole nose. Does any one know a manufacturer/supplier of such a thing. He...
• FS: Vanagon Westy Canvas
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Mon, 14 Jul 1997 20:07:31 -0500 (CDT)
  Hi All, Anyone needing an NOS tan replacement canvas for the poptops on Vanagon Westys? I met a guy who has a new one...
• Power window motor replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Koloen
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 16:59:32 -0500
  ...Thanks. -- John '87 Westy ** Please remove NOSPAM from my return address before replying to my e-mail. My address is jkoloen@earthlink.net **
• Re: Re lifters for new engine?
  Historical mailing list - John Connolly
  Tue, 25 Mar 2003 09:30:42 -0700
  the base circle is reduced. "Lift" is the difference between the base circle and the nose. John Aircooled.Net Inc. > How do you get...
• Re: Vanagon crash article
  Historical mailing list - Ian Anderson
  Wed, 29 Oct 2003 07:58:13 +1100
  ...While the VW looked to have suffered a bent bumper, broken grill and what looked like minor panel damage to the nose. Ian Anderson...
• FS: vanagon idle stabilizer computer, NOS
  Historical mailing list - Hans Achter
  Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:09:15 -0500
  I have for sale a new-old-stock vanagon idle stabilizer computer, the one that lives behind the right tail light. This is a...
• Re: Output Housing and Shaft broken on Highway
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:36:48 -0700
  > > I broke down with a totally obliterated nose (decoupler housed nose) just E > of > Kingman on a Monday just before noon. The van was...
• Re: What Price Beauty?
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Tue, 7 Nov 1995 11:29:05 -0600 (CST)
  ...wheels are going for? Last I heard a set of 4 NOS 14" rings > were $75-100 and I assume the 15" version pulls...
• Re: Oil cooler in 1980-1982 air-cooled buses?
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Mon, 6 Sep 2010 23:26:18 -0400
  ...Both of them have oil coolers in the nose, under the lighting grill. They don't have a radiator grill like mine does. My...
• Re: Surprise Party
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 18 Mar 2011 12:30:34 -0700
  ...JoAnn named him Sugar Ray, owing to a permanently BenT left ear > and a little scar on his nose, Shouldn't name this guy...
• Re: [f] Re- Spare on nose
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 9 Nov 1995 12:42:21 +0500
  I think that's a "Horta" to us earthlings... :-) Cetin Harvey Chao writes: > We should probably pardon Capt. Kirk (AKA Jim) for his preoccupation...
• RE: should I Buy a '73 for parts?
  Historical mailing list - Eric L. Borgen
  Mon, 15 Apr 96 16:52:00 PDT
  ...that there are any real problems with it accept for a gassy smell in the engine compartment and some collision damage to the nose.
• VW tent for sale
  Historical mailing list - Tom Carrington
  Mon, 9 Nov 1998 14:28:47 -0500
  ...Thanks, TomC VW Bus Tent, 62 -67, NOS never used, missing a few poles. , $325.00, (703) 777-3183 Location: Leesburg, VA
• Re: removing smoke smell-- need help pls
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 18 Dec 2000 19:05:43 -0800
  ...but if you have a really sensitive nose sometimes no matter what you do the smell never goes away... it just fades a bit...
• Red-nosed Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jutta & Christian Knust
  Tue, 26 Jun 2001 03:59:27 +0200
  If you ever wondered how the air intake behind the front grill would look in another color, check out Harry�s new face at...
• Re: converting to 4 wheel drive - Quaife?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Sat, 8 Dec 2001 16:38:02 EST
  ...A front nose cone with the disconnector system. Check your local antique farmer and his antique tractor for engagement mechanisms for PTOs. >> Al, Sounds...
• Re: ac compressor
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 20 Sep 2002 09:47:39 -0600
  ...Bob http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare Anybody know where I can get an AC Compressor for a 1993 Eruro Van...nos perfered, please. Thanks...
• Re: Long-term parking: nose up or nose down?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 5 May 2011 11:47:57 -0700
  Well yeah -- I trust not the parking brake alone. I'm certain I'd wake up to find the van nuzzled up against the...
• Re: [A] Camper woes
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 12 Jan 1995 09:17:44 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Firstname Lastname
  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 16:23:05 -0400
  vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: NOS Vw vanagon heads on the samba Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 16:23:05 -0400 Message-Id...
• Re: anti-tailgater
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:17:47 -0500
  ...I felt also a realy nose eating smell. What was >that? I found that some "ingenious" drivers I'd guess some sulfur compound. Or...
• Re: Re flashing over vans
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Aug 94 12:40:18 EDT
  ...Camper (Da Boat) > SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) > schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) > ============================================================================= >
• Propane valve replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Koloen
  Sat, 10 Jul 1999 08:30:49 -0500
  ...What should I do about this nipple? Cap it? Recommendations are appreciated. ** Please remove NOSPAM from my return address before replying to my e...
• FS: 88 vanagon, 1058643 miles. :)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sat, 6 Nov 1999 15:52:43 -0600
  ...that's what the ad says (http://www.classifieds2000.com ...under Vehicles and follow your nose) "1988 Volkswagen Vanagon, 1,058,643 Miles <i...
• outside US folk?
  Historical mailing list - Markus Samuelson
  Sat, 1 Jan 2000 13:27:42 +0100
  ...Mike Miller wrote: > Just out of nosiness, how many members of the list are from outside the U.S. > We've got Per, Calle...
• vanagons vs toyotaRe:Vanagon conversion with Previa engine - anyone has done it?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 4 Nov 2003 08:16:17 EST
  ...a mid '80's toyota 4wd drive van which had the nose of a mid '60's vw singlecab splittie grafted onto the front...
• A few other pictures... from the south
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 22:52:51 -0500
  ...even if the NOSEE EM'S got to me... he he he... http://pages.infinit.net/eurokit/floride2006.htm I hope that Frank & Larry...
• Old List Stickers . . .
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Sun, 1 Oct 2006 14:10:52 -0500
  ...I had one on my '87 GL but sold that, and (for the sake of nostalgia) would like one for my new van (whenever...
• Re: FS: NOS front door, sliding door, rear hatch, & ignition lock cylinder
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:13:00 -0800
  On 12/12/07, Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@gmail.com> wrote: > > Gee Ben , I didn't even get a chance to ask what year...
• Re: Smell of burning plastic
  Historical mailing list - Jack
  Mon, 30 Aug 2004 09:51:23 -0800
  ...Big point (for Jim) is - get a nose (or someone else's) in there and find it!!! This is a classic bad electrical contact...
• Web page update
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 3 Feb 1995 09:33:42 -0800 (PST)
  ...Also as usual, the pictures are also available in 24-bit tiff and 8-bit GIF format via anonymous FTP from bolo.nosc.mil...
• 1986 westy syncro
  Historical mailing list - .
  Sun, 17 Mar 1996 00:25:42
  ...Some rust in seams, noisy console and small dent in nose from loose 2x4 - bra covers it. Has air, stereo etc. Not camping anymore...
• email server weirdness
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 11:55:27 -0700
  ...Please trash said items unless related to free 23 window finds or NOS what-not spice rack cabinets ;-) -ellis\
• Hwy 41 nostalgia . . . ideas??
  Historical mailing list - Mercedes
  Tue, 6 Feb 2001 22:40:12 -0600
  For our trip to FL from WI, we have been considering following the path that the old Hwy 41 took. Any hints or suggestions...
• Wasserboxer and NOS...ludicrous?
  Historical mailing list - JimL
  Sat, 7 Apr 2001 23:37:49 -0400
  I've been noodling this idea around a bit and thought I'd poll the audience about this. Obviously, some engine work needs to...
• Re: Wasserboxer and NOS...ludicrous?
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sun, 8 Apr 2001 23:27:28 +1200
  You do mean NOx (nitrous oxide)? Andrew Grebneff 165 Evans St, Dunedin, New Zealand fax 64 (3) 479-7527 <andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac...
• Re: Nostradamus apology
  Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
  Thu, 13 Sep 2001 14:29:28 -0400
  At 01:36 PM 9/13/01 -0400, Ken Hunter wrote: >The dis-information was forwarded to me by a reliable friend. I did...
• Re: VWOA Parts Sale!!
  Historical mailing list - Michael S. Nichols
  Wed, 30 Oct 2002 13:19:52 -0500
  ...Wow! It is about time VW decided to cater to the older VW parts enthusiasts by selling NLA NOS parts to help us keep...
• Re: Old Spare Tire
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Tue, 15 Nov 2005 06:58:01 -0800
  ...That crazy little 14" bicycle tire under the nose is only suitable as a temporary emergency spare. I don't know how people can...
• Re: Speaking of Vanagon Shocks
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 9 May 95 13:06:15 -0700
  ...The nose of this one seems high. I've compared to newer campers. They seem to have about a fist worth of height between...
• Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 16:05:10 EST
  ...completely correct.................. > > The nosecone is different is it not? On a transporter, the shiftrod goes > into the top of the nose cone. Ona vangaon...
• Re: R&R Transmission with winch?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 9 Jan 2010 17:37:57 -0800
  ...Looking at both the DK an AB, I wondered if the nose couldn't be swapped out. What's making the decision difficult is...
• Re: Window tinting
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Thu, 2 Feb 1995 14:46:54 -0800 (PST)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Oil change experience
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 6 Jul 2013 18:56:37 -0400
  ...The Vanagon Guardian Angel(tm) has great power, but it can't actually force your nose under the van. Yours, David
• Re: Gas prices
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:45:53 -0800
  ...There's really no need to rub our <not in the US of A> friends' noses in it. Yes gasoline prices are rising. It...
• New 36hp engine case
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 15 Jun 96 00:03:22 -0700
  Martha June 14, 1996 I have a VW mechanic friend who has NOS (New Old Stock) factory 36 h.p. Volkswagen engine case, made...
• Power window question
  Historical mailing list - John Koloen
  Thu, 27 May 1999 21:56:53 -0500
  ...from the motor and then reattach them? Thanks. -- John ** Please remove NOSPAM from my return address before replying to my e-mail. My address...
• Re: spam
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 15:55:09 -0700
  ...of SPAN (the caned version) was > awarded the Nobel Prize Posthumously > for figuring out what to do with pigs noses, tails, ears and anuses. >
• Re: throttle valve cable spring installation
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Wed, 23 Oct 2002 21:53:15 -0400
  ...Then grabbed the end of the rod that was now protruding from the spring with needle nose pliers held perpendicular to the rod. This...
• Re: Friday Question: What's Your "Dream Dash???"
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Spurgin
  Fri, 4 Apr 2003 10:52:09 -0600
  NOS switch. :p Hey, it's Friday! ds At 08:45 4/4/2003 -0800, kevin obrien wrote: >Hello All: > >The Scenario: You are...
• Re: New Microbus Spotted
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Mon, 29 Mar 2004 23:04:06 -0500
  On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > lee, actually the "new microbus" is going to get a whole new nosejob - > different front...
• Re: Syncro front sticker placement
  Historical mailing list - Dr.Chris
  Mon, 18 Dec 2006 12:49:28 -0500
  ...Chris <gronski@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I had the nose of my van repainted, so I need to put a new syncro > sticker...
• Re: sure is quiet out there ...
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Mon, 10 Oct 94 15:07:37 PDT
  ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
• Re: windows (where do you find one for $125?)
  Historical mailing list - John Koloen
  Thu, 27 May 1999 21:49:35 -0500
  ...Bud Yandell ** Please remove NOSPAM from my return address before replying to my e-mail. My address is jkoloen@earthlink.net **
• Re: shocks
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Fri, 24 Mar 2000 10:39:23 +1200
  ...They solved a lot of the body roll and nose dive >problem but they are some pretty stiff SOB's. If money is not...
• Re: Road Test 1971 VW Bus
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 10 May 1995 15:04:08 -0700 (PDT)
  ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
• Re: Deal on Boge shocks!
  Historical mailing list - Doktor Tim
  Sat, 5 Feb 2000 08:42:04 -0800
  When he said that nose dive was "greatly >improved" when changing from his OEM shocks, this makes me think that the >real culprit was...