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Re: urban camping in sf
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Wed, 30 Aug 2000 16:19:14 PDT
What are the cross streets? That sounds like a great place to park, by the museum and all... >From: Benjamin Tan <BenTbtstr8@AOL.COM...
Re: Big RV parks
Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
Wed, 11 Sep 2013 07:48:11 -0500
...16px"><DIV>I also have gotten some interest in my Westy in RV parks, but I have to agree about the parking lot...
Florida Vanagon Owners Get-together 2/29/04
Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
Wed, 28 Jan 2004 20:43:17 -0800
If anyone has a spare 2.1 to sell to no motor having SOB, I can meet you at the park and pick it...
Summertime camping...Yosemite....for free!
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Mon, 6 Feb 2023 18:56:32 +0000
...Even for NP visits, if there is public land adjacent, I go there if possible, and make day trips to park sites.
Re: Parking Brake Slipping
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Mon, 12 Aug 2002 20:51:39 -0500
...After replacing both rusted cables, the parking brake still did nearly nothing and everything looked fine. Eventually I noticed the bars that transmit the...
Re: Dead of Winter Winter Campout in Georgia
Historical mailing list - george jannini
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:20:20 -0500
...On February 5-7, 2010, Peach State Transporters will be holding its annual Dead of Winter Campout at Cloudland Canyon State Park in the...
Questions and favor to ask of our NYC list members....
Historical mailing list - Mike Ray
Wed, 5 Apr 2000 10:05:12 -0400
...It start early Sunday morning from Battery park. I'd like to take the Westy (sportin' new Fiamma rack) up and crash in it...
Re: Storing Vanagon in Bay Area
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Mon, 15 May 2006 23:05:02 -0700
On 5/15/06, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just park it outside BenT's place: they'll think its one of...
Re: Vanagon Outing in SF bay area
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Thu, 3 Sep 2015 18:31:30 -1000
...As this is a public park ,we all just happened to meet here by > chance as we do not have a Permit technically . There...
Re: Wont start in park?
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:08:31 -0700
...Wont start in park? About 2 days ago my 85 GL stopped wanting to start while in P=park. Drop it down into N...
Re: Anonymous type II humor
Historical mailing list
Tue, 11 Jul 1995 09:11:04 -0700
...They did it in the correct font too! Ron -- Ron 'Coyote' Lussier /\_/\ ____ Chaco Communications (408) 865-0657 ( ) \ _/__ 10164 Parkwood Drive #8 coyote@chaco.com...
successful trip to Lake Superior Prov. Park -'82 Westy
Historical mailing list - - Jeff & Kim Prudhoe
Fri, 15 Sep 2000 22:09:16 EDT
My Wife and I just returned to Cleveland, Ohio from a 1,500 mile trip to Ontario's Lake Superior Provincial Park and Pukaskwa...
light problems need help
Historical mailing list - Michel Bertin
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 18:28:31 -0400
...It is with the park and signal lights. No signal light but I think it is because my park lights do not work properly...
Fwd: Most Outrageous Vanagon Stealth Camping Spots?
Historical mailing list - Gregor Brandt
Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:02:02 -0600
We've stealth camped in many places, probably the funniest was in a FedEx parking lot in Halifax. Not the public parking lot, the...
Vanagon Sighting
Historical mailing list - All of Us
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 17:11:05 -0500
Today I spotted a very nice white '86 or later non-westy Syncro in the parking lot at the Revell/Monogram Model Company parking...
Raceway park Englishtown NJ VW Show and Go this sunday...be there!
Historical mailing list
Mon, 4 Oct 2004 11:59:06 EDT
...Raceway Park, Englishtown NJ when: this sunday starts 8am VW show and swap meet..new and used vw parts...drag racing, etc.. so who...
Re: Best Car Alarm?
Historical mailing list - David Bogle
Mon, 8 Feb 1999 21:49:52 -0500
...Say, you park next to a park for a few days. On the second day the park is turned in to a jack hammering...
Re: Bears, no offensive commentary included
Historical mailing list - JD Foster
Thu, 19 Aug 2004 16:36:28 -0700
...State parks are a completely different entity under separate management and regulation (http://www.parks.ca.gov/). Later, its beer(not bear)-thirty here...
Van-O-Rama in San Francisco - Sept 11, 2004
Historical mailing list - Craig Oda
Tue, 31 Aug 2004 09:29:24 -0700
...There's some construction at the park in SF, but the Van-O-Rama must go on. :-) If people want to send info to...
Re: Summertime camping...Yosemite....for free!
Historical mailing list - David McNeely
Mon, 6 Feb 2023 14:21:03 -0600
...Big Bend in Texas is another matter, but then except for Christmas & spring break, you mostly get the park to yourself. On Mon, Feb...
Re: Front bulb type for signal/parking, '91 GL
Historical mailing list - Ed Duntz
Tue, 6 Sep 2011 23:27:27 -0400
...Front bulb type for signal/parking, '91 GL > I've got two different bulbs on my front signals/parking lights. What is > the proper...
Murphy, was Re: tons of VW stuff for sale!!!!
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Wed, 2 Dec 1998 16:25:29 EST
...Northcote Parkinson, _Parkinson's Law_ and _The Law and the Profits_. Both illustrated by Robert Osborne. david > Part of Murphy's Law > > "The volume...
Re: Parking light issue, '91 Westy GL
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Sun, 4 Sep 2011 09:17:22 -0700
...Signal light works fine but the |parking/running light does not get power; A test on the wire |for 12v proves A-ok until...
Re: VW Classic additional <NEATO> event...
Historical mailing list
Sun, 18 May 1997 16:15:03 -0700 (MST)
...It will be a good time and is better than pretending to be parked <via stealth mode> in the Holiday Inn Parking lot and...
Re: Stuck Parking Brake
Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
Thu, 06 Mar 1997 21:47:02 -0800
...Kind of like putting an automatic in park and letting it roll >>forward with a jolt. >> >Having seen a bus that went over an...
Re: Parking lights on one side only?
Historical mailing list - Chris Smith
Wed, 4 Apr 2001 08:13:35 -0500
...My parking lights are out on the passenger side *only* >of the vanagon. Both sides work when using the hazard switch, or using the...
Re: Battery light on in park or neutral
Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
Wed, 9 Mar 2022 10:36:48 -0800
...Now the battery light comes on >>> when >>>>> shift lever is put in park or neutral. It's off in any drive gears. >>>>> >>>>> Any idea...
Re: Travel help - driving Westy in NY City
Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
Sun, 21 Dec 2003 20:07:24 -0500
On Sunday 21 December 2003 07:36 pm, Gnarlodious wrote: > Entity JordanVw@AOL.COM spoke thus: > > New yorkers typically parallel park by "feel" > > which...
parking brake cable guide
Historical mailing list - craig cowan
Tue, 2 Jan 2007 16:11:47 -0500
On an '85 theres two plastic round guides that the rear parking brake cables go through immediately before combining/meeting the front cable. I...
Re: Vanagon Outing in SF bay area
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Sat, 12 Sep 2015 17:21:53 -0700
...As this is a public park ,we all just happened to meet here by > chance as we do not have a Permit technically . There...
Big Basin / Kelly Park
Historical mailing list - coyote
Fri, 3 Apr 1998 16:31:31 -0800
Hi everyone! I'll be spending the weekend camping in Big Basin State Park (http://members.aol.com/bbrsp/index.htm), and then travel...
Re: rocking 1st to reverse. It works!--Parking brake too.
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Fri, 8 Dec 2000 08:49:08 -0800
So does applying the parking brake! You can apply the parking brake while keeping the release button pushed to keep it from locking on...
Re: Headlight Warning Buzzer
Historical mailing list - Sminkey, Scott
Wed, 12 Aug 1998 15:56:16 -0400
Regarding the parking lights staying on when a Vanagon is shut off, gmbulley suggested: >...figure out WHICH wire VW >'disconnects' to turn off the...
Re: Burning Bus Crashes Into House
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:12:01 -0400
...http://driversed.com/teen-drivers-education/parking.aspx (and, you seemed to be quoting David, but it wasn't at all clear from your...
Re: '91 Vanagon Brake Shoe Question
Historical mailing list - Mike S
Thu, 30 Dec 2010 15:12:48 -0500
...Each time you pull on the parking brake, it adjusts 1 click (you should be able to hear it with the door or window...
Re: Winter camp out at Pokagon Indiana?
Historical mailing list - pete or nancy owsianowski
Wed, 9 Feb 2005 20:42:15 -0500
...It is February 18th at Pokagon State Park in Angola, Indiana, near I69. (http://www.in.gov/dnr/parklake/parks/pokagon.html) It has...
Re: [WetWesties] Strange Herd behavior..
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:55:01 -0700
...I'm betting the camping was > free in the Snow Park especially if you had a Snow Park pass on the > vehicle. And another...
Glad to be back..
Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
Mon, 2 Oct 1995 06:43:51 +0000
...Park, Banff Nat Park, Jasper Nat. Park, and made a trip to Calgary, and checked out Alberta's Kananaskis Country. We did just over...
Re: Traveling from Central BC to Southern Saskatchewan any route
Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
Mon, 29 Jun 1998 19:10:38 +0000
...Robson Prov Park near Alberta border (about an hour west of Jasper, Alberta). Awesome views, and excellent hiking available. Jasper National Park... lots of...
Re: Vanagon holiday party?
Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:43:21 -0500
...Parkway, DC) :::> :::Rock-creek Park (SW of Takoma Park) :::> :::Any of the park-like green areas on the google :::> map of Takoma Park :::> ::: :::> :::Sudhir...
Re: Walmart parking
Historical mailing list - Mark Dorm
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 12:24:12 -0800
...I was broke down in a wallmart parking lot... truckers park there... <BR><BR></P></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV>>From: developtrust <DEVELOPTRUST...
Re: Wiper Wackiness - No Parking
Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
Thu, 20 Mar 2003 20:22:34 -0800
The wiper switch has gone bad - it controls the parking position. To replce it, you must remove the steering wheel, once you do, its...
Re: Camping near Olympia & Chelan, WA?
Historical mailing list - Rob
Mon, 7 Mar 2005 18:42:34 -0800
...This site has all the state parks http://www.parks.wa.gov/parks/, just click on the area on the map you are interested...
Loud Ticking In engine after sitting for 3 months
Historical mailing list - Adam Thacker
Mon, 19 Dec 2005 21:01:23 -0500
...I parked my van for about 3 months, it was running good when I parked it and the other day I went out and...
Re: Westies everywhere!
Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
Sun, 6 Dec 2020 09:24:11 -0800
...seen four > Westies between driving into town and parking down by the marina/TV park. > > Different. > > Rob > vwrobb@gmail.com > Waiting for takeout food...
Van-O-Rama #16 is on today 09/11/16
Historical mailing list - BenT
Sun, 11 Sep 2016 06:02:38 -0700
...11, 2016 From noon-dusk Alta Loma Park (south parking lot) 350 Camaritas So. San Francisco, CA 94080 My apologies to those on multiple...
Re: Faulty wiper "parking"
Historical mailing list - ERIC ZENO
Tue, 28 Jan 1997 08:19:32 -0500 (EST)
On Mon, 27 Jan 1997, Laurie Loeb wrote: > My wiper blades "park" in random positions after turning them off. > Replacing the motor the three...
Re: california camping: state parks or what?
Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
Thu, 17 May 2001 06:18:38 -0400
At 08:52 PM 5/16/01 -0700, Jim Arnott wrote: >WAL-MART!!! encourages RV'ers to park in their lots... Are you serious...
Re: Parking brake cable loose yet brakes are locked - 87 westy
Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 08:14:51 -0500
Mike the shoes are stuck to the drum this happens when the van is left parked with the brake on mostly from rust but...
Re: who bought that ebay 83 diesel passenger van for $3400?
Historical mailing list
Thu, 1 Apr 2004 20:48:41 EST
...the trailer park feel about his collection? > > hey, now....not ALL people with old vw's in their yards live in trailer parks... :<) chris
Re: Murphy, was Re: tons of VW stuff for sale!!!!
Historical mailing list - Joe L.
Thu, 3 Dec 1998 00:15:18 -0500
...Northcote Parkinson, _Parkinson's >Law_ and _The Law and the Profits_. Both illustrated by Robert >Osborne. > >david > >> Part of Murphy's Law >> >> "The volume...
Re: H-4 Euro headlights question
Historical mailing list - David Marshall
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:02:20 -0800
Better not park behind my LT 4x4 and use that highly scientific method!� :-p David Marshall VW Adventure Driver and BMW Adventure Rider http...
Skip CA State Parks....But try San Diego County ones
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Tue, 7 Feb 2023 18:13:38 +0000
While CA State Parks are way too expensive and sorta funky, San Diego County has a network of 9 parks. These typically are in...
Re: Another one vanishes
Historical mailing list - Rob
Thu, 7 Aug 2014 08:44:01 -0500
You could always park out front, walk up, knock on the door and ask ..... "Hi there, my name is Stephen & I'm a vw...
Syncro Off-road testing Party?
Historical mailing list - Steve
Sun, 9 Jan 2000 11:33:02 -0800
Peter Buettner and i have been thinking of taking our syncros down to Hollister Hills state off-road vehicle park (http://www.hollisterhills.com...
Re: Strange electric problem!!!
Historical mailing list - Benoit
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 10:29:21 -0500
...Parking light ON, rear left flasher goes ON???????????????????? >> >> Any other way, everything is fine with the flasher, but if i put the >> parking >> light...
Re: Brakes Stuck.
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 13:24:13 -0800
Hi, Assuming your problem is about a stuck parking brake, and not something hydraulic, two things come immediately to mind - draggy rusted cables that...
Re: How to Steal VW Vans Qu
Historical mailing list - Norman Leong
30 Aug 1994 16:23:23 U
...Seems she'd drive up, park, go for a jog around the greenbelt, jump back in her car and drive off. Well, some of...
not looking good for the northeast coast..park your vanagons in the garage!
Historical mailing list
Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:37:17 -0400
...just make sure you dont park your westy outside near any trees or you could be in for a suprise... this is not going...
Wont start in park?
Historical mailing list - aaron bright
Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:07:53 -0700
About 2 days ago my 85 GL stopped wanting to start while in P=park. Drop it down into N=neutral and it fires...