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• Re: cost of vanagon parts??
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 29 Aug 1999 02:55:34 EDT
  ...Are these expensive as well,and are they hard to find? >> '87 wolfsburgs didnt have the fiberglass rocker trim. just the bumpers, and at...
• Re: CV boot material 2WD
  Historical mailing list - Harmon Seaver
  Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:46:08 -0500
  Rockford makes the best ones -- www.rockfordcv.com On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 10:32:35AM -0500, Birkenfeld Jeff wrote: > I found a...
• Re: red rock
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 12:30:10 -0700
  It looks like mystery VanBondo family may com out of hiding for the Red Rocks fling. Mrs. VanBondo brought it up to me last...
• Re: Coolant reservoir bottle the 85 gl 2wd type
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Tue, 30 Jul 2013 20:08:57 -0500
  ...Also note that they are selling that for a Subaru conversion. > > Dave > > > On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Rocket J Squirrel...
• Re: DIY windshield de-icing solution?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 9 Feb 2014 15:56:30 -0800
  ...In a manner of speaking. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. On 02/09/2014 03:19 PM, Dave...
• Re: Jump Seat Adapter
  Historical mailing list - Mudd \"Not Jack\" Sparrow
  Thu, 2 Apr 2015 16:11:29 -0700
  ...http://www.rockymountainwesty.com/mobile/Product.aspx?id=39970 > > > Wysłane z iPhone'a > > Dnia 2 kwi 2015 o godz. 10:51 szpejankowski@gmail.com...
• Moab, UT Splittie Sunroof Bus Rock Tours?
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Fri, 20 Sep 1996 13:08:49 -0500 (CDT)
  Hi All, Does anyone have any information on a business near Moab, UT that has rock formation tours in 67 and older sunroof Buses...
• Re: High Ratio Rockers
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Sun, 3 Sep 2000 12:33:39 EDT
  ...When you combine the roller tip with the lightweight rocker, there is a weight savings that should keep you from increasing the spring tension...
• Re: Adjusting valves on '91 Carat
  Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
  Sat, 7 Apr 2001 10:07:30 -0400
  ...screw driver as you press the rocker shaft in your other hand and then install the nuts for the rocker shaft Bob [text/html]
• Re: Westy roof strength
  Historical mailing list - Daniel Brideau
  Mon, 16 Aug 2004 11:20:00 -0400
  ...It bends a little, but I step lightly. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rocket J Squirrel" <j.michael.elliott@ADELPHIA.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• Re: Freyday fun
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:31:57 -0700
  ...No more geography lessons, I promise. > (discounting a few uninhabited rocks in the Antarctic region. Ok, so I already broke my promise above) > Cloudy...
• Re: W. Coast Trip #2
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 1 Feb 95 12:05:15 MST
  ...Red Rocks is *still* around 600 miles for me... So, I would have to say that my likelyhood of coming to Red Rocks would...
• Side body repair
  Historical mailing list - Thompson, Michael
  Fri, 17 Jan 2003 13:31:36 -0700
  ...The area in question is the rocker panel (sill) and side quarter panel between the center window and the rocker panel - where the hook...
• Re: Alternator continuous-duty rating? alternator cooling air
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 23 Sep 2012 22:26:43 -0400
  ...Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Rocket J Squirrel Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2012 7:38 PM To: vanagon...
• Re: I'm a newbie
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Sun, 24 Mar 2013 12:16:08 -0700
  ...Welcome! Steven 91 Westy On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Rocky Davis <rock1256@yahoo.com> wrote: > I bought an 84 westy...
• Re: Downloading archives
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:52:21 -0700
  ...Neil N denies any knowledge, but thinks maybe you know the secret? -- Rocky Squirrel neil n wrote: > Hey Mike. > > I don't know of...
• Re: LVC Friday: Camp Fire Heat Damage Cell Phone?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sun, 21 Jul 2013 10:40:07 -0700
  ...Modern circuit boards may have extremely fine circuitry with no copper to spare to electrolysis." Yes, true dat. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984...
• Re: All the wires are brown!
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:35:03 -0700
  Wheat flakes. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984 Westfalia, auto trans, Bend, Ore. On 08/24/2012 04:14 PM, David Beierl wrote: > At...
• Re: Non-extreme makeover, driveway edition (with pix)
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:30:09 -0700
  ...Okay, heading into Friday material on a Monday, but while a hula girl is a great thing, Hulavader rocks. http://www.flickr.com/photos...
• update - Rocky's results - was Westy Karma, was stuck in Custer
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Mon, 4 Oct 2004 22:50:52 -0600
  ...I got towed into Rapid City this morning, and Matilda and I are now resident with Rocky at Import Service. (Greetings from Rocky to...
• Re: Rain and rain-x and driving in the inclemency
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:41:43 -0800
  ...I'm gonna get me some, and I'll ask about that rock chip thing with it too. Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message...
• Re: Breaking exhaust port bolt loose, 1.9L
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Fri, 15 Oct 2004 14:21:21 -0400
  ...Eric Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > Some clarification: the bolt I am having trouble with is page 26.7 in > Bentleys Vanagon book. Upper right...
• Re: Vanagon-themed attire?
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:37:01 -0700
  ...It's way excellent. -- Rocky J Squirrel 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Bend...
• Re: Friday Folly - Vanagon Man
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 4 Dec 2009 11:39:21 -0800
  ...That ship was rocketing. It had some momentum like a turbo Porsche you know. I want to have that fantastic ship of rocket. Maybe...
• Re: Trip Report (short)
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:57:47 -0700
  thanks rocket j as george herbert says By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear. ~George...
• Re: Big Bumper/brush guards from Rocky Mountain Westy
  Historical mailing list - Danny
  Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:57:29 -0700
  ...Big Bumper/brush guards from Rocky Mountain Westy To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Date: Friday, June 12, 2009, 11:19 AM Anyone have first...
• Re: Rock Auto makes it good-Windshields or other glass
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 2 Dec 2014 17:24:35 -0500
  ...and pitting from road debris and sand trucks along with those rock chips. And if it does burn or get stolen or have a...
• Re: Mechanic's shorthand?
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:26:39 -0800
  Maybe - more like simple... =) On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > You guys are...
• Re: Is it useful to post Craigslist ads here . . .
  Historical mailing list - Peter Kraiker
  Mon, 6 Apr 2015 14:23:41 -0400
  I say yes! Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > . . . for Vanagons for sale? I see a few every month here in the Bend, > Oregon, region and...
• Re: An allium-free Syncro Westy for sale
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sat, 16 Aug 2014 10:33:48 -0400
  ...On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping.elliott@gmail.com> wrote: > Not mine. > > <http://bend.craigslist.org/rvs...
• AW: VW Rockton
  Historical mailing list - Christoph Boltze
  Sun, 28 Nov 2010 10:02:01 +0100
  ...VW Rockton Saw one of these at VW in Wolfsburg on Friday when I was having my meeting about NLA T3 parts: http://www...
• Re: 972 Miles Later
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Wed, 15 Sep 2010 21:00:27 -0400
  ...Squirrel! Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy "JoesVan" WWW.Busesbythebeach.com On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Rocket J Squirrel < camping...
• Re: World Cup live on ESPN3.com
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:40:02 -0700
  ...Make it more interesting. >> -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano...
• Re: Below Seat Drawer Mod
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\"
  Thu, 22 Apr 2010 19:01:43 -0700
  On 4/22/2010 6:48 PM Joel Cort wrote: > I've �ordered my two drawers on Monday from Rocky Mt. Westies.� Every van...
• Vanagon rocker covers??
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 14 Jun 1995 11:37:16 -0300
  Hi all, the rockers on my '87 Syncro GL are covered in what looks like leftover adhesive goop. Any ideas what was there before...
• Re: 92mph [WAS : 102mph]
  Historical mailing list - Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott
  Wed, 16 May 2007 11:55:49 -0700
  On 5/16/2007 11:38 AM David Kao wrote: > --- "Mike \"Rocket J Squirrel\" Elliott" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > >> ANYONE can get up...
• Re: update - Rocky's results - was Westy Karma, was stuck in Custer
  Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
  Tue, 5 Oct 2004 17:19:15 -0700
  Joy, tell Rocky to yank on all yes ALL the ground wires. Yes! PULL ON THEM to make sure they are ground wires and...
• Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 10:59:42 -0700
  ...http://tinyurl.com/2zcnsv Cya, Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott" <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
• Re: What's a Vanagon "Sport"?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Thu, 26 Jul 2012 13:00:54 -0700
  If there's any interest, the van in question is located about two walking blocks from my house. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott 1984...
• Re: tire jack suggestions for 88 GL
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:07:44 -0500
  ...The rock is > > wedged in place and can't go anywhere, unless the seat gets ripped out and > > then > > a rock is the least...
• Re: Broken H4 E-code headlight - Arrrrgh!!!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 19 Sep 2006 18:31:08 -0500
  ...It won't prevent a boulder from getting through, but it does increase the resistance to rock chips. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Todd...
• Re: Rear Window Defroster Strips Pretty Much Fugeddaboutit?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:18:32 -0700
  ...I am far less competent than I wish I was. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia...
• Re: My poor tone.
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:47:29 -0700
  ...But a pint or two does not mix well with getting behind the wheel. -- Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott Bend, Ore. 1984 Westfalia. A...
• Re: VW's vs Meteorites
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Sat, 18 Jan 2003 00:07:54 +1300
  ...Speed relative to the ground depends on earth/rock vectors... a rock FOLLOWING the earth will be moving much more "slowly" than one colliding...
• Re: Need help in Lime Rock CT
  Historical mailing list - Craig Cowan
  Thu, 7 Jun 2012 20:32:39 -0400
  ...hotmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> My wife and I are at Lime Rock with our Westy doing flagging for SCCA. On our way down the...
• Re: [NVC] Clamping tablecloth to picnic table
  Historical mailing list - vanagonvw
  Thu, 14 Jun 2007 13:29:30 -0600
  Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott wrote: > Mrs Squirrel pretty much refuses to use the picnic tables in campgrounds > unless we first put down a...
• Re: Towing and Rock Damage U-Haul 5 X 9 with golf cart
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 20 Feb 2018 15:45:27 -0500
  ...Second, unless carefully > designed, the shield could fatigue and fly apart, doing far more damage > than a few rocks. I don't think that...
• Re: Interesting interior
  Historical mailing list - Adam Butler
  Fri, 3 Apr 2015 08:07:03 -0500
  ...Rocket J Squirrel <camping.elliott@GMAIL.COM> wrote: >> >> <http://bend.craigslist.org/cto/4961319102.html> >> >> Not mine, don't know the guy. >> >> -- >> Jack "Rocket...
• Re: An antidote to any early-winter blahs you might have
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 10 Nov 2012 14:55:00 -0800
  ...Thinkin' about a desert Vanagon trip this winter ? On 11/10/2012 8:07 AM, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > <http://www.bigbluevw.com/2012...
• Re: [NVC] Create electricity-free cooler
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 30 Jul 2011 15:54:18 -0700
  Yeah, but you don't want Rocky to put his chard in a Lister/Lyster bag do you? That would be cruel. alistair On...
• Re: Good types of drive-on lift ramps?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 26 May 2010 11:32:56 -0600
  On May 26, 2010, at 11:13 AM, Mike Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > .................... I need to think about. You can block > my emails if...
• Re: Driver's door done
  Historical mailing list - PB
  Mon, 3 May 2010 00:02:51 -0700
  Thanks for the Westfalian grammar lesson! Patti 90 Westy Automatic *************** On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" < camping...
• Re: oil problem
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:35:47 -0400
  Oil flows through the hole in the lifter, through the bore in the pushrod tube, through a hole in the rocker arm cup to...
• Re: '56 kombi update: rockers revisited
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Wed, 18 Jan 1995 07:32:42 -0800 (PST)
  So Thom Fitzpatrick says: > and the rocker project will be done! > > Drove the bus again, and man is it nice to be driving a...
• f. Red Rock Convouy
  Historical mailing list - Scott Harvey
  Wed, 15 Feb 95 10:48 PST
  ...Would either/both/anyone want to plan to meet somewhere and convouy up to Red Rock? As a starter, Alice lives somewhere in/near...
• front bumper
  Historical mailing list - jim catterson
  Tue, 21 Oct 1997 14:46:48 -0700
  ...cheers jim catterson 91 syncro 93 ev gl ny _____________________________________________________________________ Sent by RocketMail. Get your free e-mail at http://www.rocketmail.com
• Request / Campground Suggestion east of Little Rock, AR
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:14:04 -0700
  Volks, Will soon be heading East and meeting up with Maggie Dew at the junction of I-40 and I-440 in Little Rock...
• Re: Rock Auto Vanagon Closeouts
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:46:09 +0000
  ...D) >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> >> *To:* vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> *Sent:* Thursday, June 23, 2016 7:47 AM >> *Subject:* Rock Auto...
• Re: All right, which of you Roberts . . .
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Fri, 2 Apr 2010 16:47:56 -0700
  ...Yeah, it was a good comment. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana") 74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San...
• Re: wiring diagram, Dometic 182B?
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Mon, 6 Sep 2004 18:08:31 -0700
  ...Thanks! -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 VW Type 2 / 84 Westy: A poor but proud race. KG6RCR Vince S wrote: >Ask and thou...