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  • 87 Westy in St Louis
    Historical mailing list - Christopher Nanstad
    Wed, 1 Sep 2010 11:34:41 -0500
    ...Does anybody know of a link that gives a step by step on flushing and adding new coolant to a dry system? Do I...
  • Re: How goods the firstaid kit in your Westfalia?
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Fri, 3 Jul 2009 10:49:28 -0700
    ...com/shop_telephones.html> 1. Step 1 Call 911 or ask someone else to call 911. 2. Step 2 Squat behind your child as...
  • Re: Cannot Start?
    Historical mailing list - Peter Johnson
    Tue, 25 Sep 2001 16:59:10 -0700
    ...Thanks Stephen [text/html]
  • Re: Did we forget to post the Bob Hoover story for Christmas?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Mon, 31 Dec 2018 19:48:52 -0800
    Hi Stephan. No. We didn’t. Bob explicitly denied permission for his works to be on the Vanagon List. It’s a long story...
  • Re: VW segment upcoming on NPR's ATC on Friday evening
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Fri, 6 Jan 2012 16:59:06 -0500
    ...8:01 Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> napisał(a): > On the morning show they mentioned this, an All Things Considered story on VW's...
  • Re: Samba ad response
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:20:27 -0600
    ...73 Beetle On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 11:11 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com>wrote: > Good point. No sense rewarding uncivil behavior...
  • Belt me please!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shane
    Fri, 19 Nov 1999 10:12:54 -0500
    ...I have posted many step by step directions in the past, and would love the returned favor. Thanks my friends! - Steve in Columbus.
  • Re: Pulls to right
    Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
    Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:48:37 -0700
    ...Karl ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Waide" <swwaide@yahoo.com> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 2:39 PM Subject: Pulls...
  • Re: Tach in - how the hell do I set the clock (84+ vanagon)
    Historical mailing list - Nigel Bennett
    Mon, 14 Aug 2000 12:47:54 +0200
    There's a beautiful, step by step guide at vanagon.com on how to replace your clock with one from a basic, carb-driven...
  • Re: 91 autotranny with hesitations
    Historical mailing list - Timothy Lee Harrison
    Mon, 20 Aug 2001 12:26:23 +0100
    ...You step on the pedal and the engine takes a >while to speed up to revs, or you step on the pedal, the revs...
  • Re: WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT WENT WELL!
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Fri, 30 Dec 2005 20:32:17 -0800
    ...and special thanks to Ben's > Place website...his photo step by step directions are EXCELLENT! > Ben's site is great. I don't...
  • Re: Subaru Conversions
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Thu, 9 Mar 2006 09:08:38 -0800
    ...The seems to make a realy good argument for the zetec conversions the 7 step process http://bostig.com/ 1-pull the boxer for...
  • Re: Mark Stephens
    Historical mailing list - Horace K. Sawyer
    Tue, 25 Jul 2000 00:20:12 -0400
    For crying out loud, don't kick the guy when he's down . . .
  • Re: Bike carrier
    Historical mailing list - doug hayward
    Tue, 18 Jan 2005 08:14:11 -0500
    Don't bother. They suck and they are expensive. Just buy a stepladder.
  • Re: Trailer hitch available
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 28 Jun 2020 16:25:14 -0400
    ...Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> On Behalf Of Stephen Grisanti > Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2020 3:29 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • fuel pump +Mom problem
    Historical mailing list - Maggie Dew
    Wed, 9 Nov 2005 10:54:45 -0700
    ...I got a step stool and tried to get her in the back of the van, but she couldn't make it with that...
  • Re: Syncro vs. Bentley and other questions
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 23 Jun 1998 15:59:57 -0700
    ...The Haynes manual is more of a step by step manual (but still not 100%) and is a good complement to the Bentley. The...
  • Re: A 1968 Volkswagen Single Cab Transporter
    Historical mailing list - David McNeely
    Wed, 6 Dec 2017 18:27:48 -0800
    ...Stephen's emails go directly to spam. > > Rick > > On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 2:05 PM, Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I...
  • Low oil pressure confirmed - next steps? 85 GL 1.9
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bohannan
    Sat, 16 Jul 2016 21:45:07 -0400
    ...all know the drill I am sure… My question is…next steps? I was thinking of inspecting the oil pump first and then go...
  • Re: TGIF - BAND VAN
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 09:49:09 -0700
    Only if you can play a guitar.� My van would be broke even worse if I tried. � Stephen --- On Fri, 3/18/11, Jeff...
  • Re: Curious case of no headlights-wipers-blower motors
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:19:24 -0800
    ...Search the > archives! You can also go to thesamba.com vanagon forums and search. > There you will find a step by step. > Good luck...
  • Dual Battery Relay
    Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
    Wed, 14 Jun 2000 21:09:17 -0700
    Hi volks, If anyone needs the step-by-step instructions on how-to install a dual battery relay and the parts needed that I...
  • WCM Re: Sliding Door Step Rubber
    Historical mailing list - Mike Williams
    Tue, 27 Nov 2001 06:01:49 -0800
    hey frank, try west coast metric...they seem to have all sorts of weaterstripping and they could have that rubber step piece...but if...
  • SOS - Vanagon ignition switch R & R
    Historical mailing list - AAG - Larry Word
    Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:53:20 -0500
    Help...I'm on step #8 of 10 steps to R & R the ign. switch on my 1985 Vanagon. Here's what it says...
  • Re: Mirrors Floppy Fix
    Historical mailing list - Stephen DeMocko
    Thu, 2 Nov 2006 13:25:04 -0800
    ...Mirrors Floppy Fix Quoting Stephen DeMocko <SDeMocko@FDSMFG.COM>: > Volks, > > I can't remember who made the suggestion to insert a garden hose rubber...
  • Re: PHISH IS BACK LVC
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 1 Oct 2008 08:36:44 -0700
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM, "Stephen Grisanti" <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 10:47 AM I don't understand the "not a...
  • Re: Step bumper hitch
    Historical mailing list - James Flanigan
    Sat, 17 Jun 2000 11:51:37 EST
    ...Has anyone ever drilled through the bumper of a >Vanagon and bolted a step bumper towing hitch to it. Would this be safe? I...
  • Re: troubleshooting intermittency - shot
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:03:00 -0800
    Yeah, but, like Don, I don't wanna work on it; I wanna drive it. � Stephen --- On Mon, 1/25/10, Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis...
  • Speedo needle removal
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 24 Sep 2006 10:26:16 -0700
    ...I have misplaced my Bentley (wonder if this step is even in there) and will welcome suggestions from anyone who's made it past...
  • Re: Two vanagons at once on the local CL!
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:28:39 +0000
    ...him a '94 Chevy Blazer for the Vanagon. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Grisanti" <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Tuesday, February...
  • Re: upper bunk entry
    Historical mailing list - drc11
    Mon, 31 May 1999 12:49:27 -0700
    Brilliant idea that step!!! Madeline 15 Years of Westie Adventures '90 Syncro Westie
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon No Start Help
    Historical mailing list - KENWILFY
    Fri, 1 May 1998 08:44:17 EDT
    ...This is the kind of step by step troubleshooting that you can do on any vehicle. When you changed the air filter did you...
  • Bentley Dometic fridge air pump mod - anybody tried it?
    Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
    Mon, 26 Apr 1999 16:23:56 -0700
    ...The steps are described in detail in the Bentley and it was evidently documented so your normal non-Dometic VW service technicians can address...
  • Re: NVC Friday Stuff Great Automobile Pictures
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 5 Feb 2010 13:45:31 -0800
    ...NVC Friday Stuff Great Automobile Pictures To: "Stephen Grisanti" <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Date: Friday, February 5, 2010, 3:23...
  • Re: pix of little storage containers
    Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
    Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:15:02 -0800
    ...Squirrel On 1/21/08 10:54 AM, "Stephen Grisanti" <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > Please don't accuse me of being too organized. My...
  • Re: Side Step Source?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Fri, 7 Jun 2013 12:37:10 -0700
    ...Side Step Source? Mine came from Bus Boys. Jim On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 1:35 PM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote...
  • Re: Careless driver wrecked my van :(
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sun, 6 Dec 2009 13:23:57 -0700
    VERY glad to hear you and yours are OK Stephen. Please DO let us know what the outcome is. Bob On Sun, Dec 6...
  • Mark Stephens call
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 16 Oct 1996 08:00:04 -0400
    I recently put a Mark Stephens rebuilt engine in my '80 Vanagon Westy. So far it seems to be working well. I did question...
  • Re: Fast German Auto rebuilds and core charges?
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Sat, 10 Oct 1998 23:59:07 -0400
    ...And I've found Stephens and AVP "quality" to be somewhere between questionable and laughable. AVP is quite liberal and will give you your...
  • Re: Opinions-Pics of the Westy
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 26 Jun 2010 08:06:54 -0700
    ...Stephen --- On Sat, 6/26/10, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> wrote: From: Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> Subject: Re: Opinions-Pics of the...
  • Re: Screen room recommendations?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 12 Sep 2007 06:24:40 -0700
    ...Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan > Capistrano > KG6RCR > > > > On 9/11/2007 7:56 PM Stephen Grisanti wrote: > > > With summer winding down we're checking...
  • Re: NOT a broken throttle cable (now: computer question)
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sun, 22 Jul 2007 12:49:09 -0700
    ...Stephen --- Larry or Joan Alofs <alofs@att.net> wrote: > Can you give some details about the cyclocomputer? > TIA > Larry A. > > > > Stephen Grisanti wrote: > > While...
  • Merkur Scorpio alloys & other wheels which can fit Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:05:30 -0800
    On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com>wrote: > Thanks for the clarification. I know the bolt pattern...
  • Re: Subie
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Tue, 14 Nov 2017 22:05:48 -0600
    ...John On Nov 14, 2017 16:20, "Stephen Grisanti" <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote: > It'll be done in time for the next track day...
  • Haunted Westy? AKA: Revenge of the Reverse Lights.
    Historical mailing list - Steven Shane
    Mon, 22 Nov 1999 13:58:25 -0500
    ...I changed my engine belts this weekend, and I will submit a full step by step list for those who are interested. Thanks friends...
  • Re: FS: '83 Westy in Richmond VA
    Historical mailing list - ---------------------
    Tue, 8 May 2007 08:29:21 -0400
    ...w Stephen Grisanti wrote: >Not mine, but spotted in the Richmond paper: > >Volkswagen '83 Westphalia (sic) Camper, very good >cond., rebuilt engine, new paint...
  • Re: Maximum Occupancy of a Westy?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:28:19 -0600
    ...a step to constantly climb up & down from the "Loft"! I only asked that they not use the stove knobs as steps! I was...
  • Vanagon buy of the week
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:34:25 -0700
    Not mine, in southern Maryland: � http://smd.craigslist.org/cto/1300794591.html � Stephen
  • Re: Engine conversions and such...
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 28 Jun 2001 23:32:41 +1200
    >Stephen, >Or possibly one hell of a chicken coop !:>) Who you callin' chicken?
  • Re: HELP NEEDED ON THE ROAD
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 18 Sep 2002 22:20:19 -0700
    Or... Air Cleaner. Stephen Steele wrote: Rich equals air or O2 sensor. >
  • Re: Looks like a Westie...
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 27 Oct 2018 18:01:37 -0400
    ...Stephen Mobile > On Oct 27, 2018, at 4:51 PM, Steven Johnson <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Doesn't fit in the garage.... > > Steven > 91...
  • Re: New Yahoo help - Check All option is gone
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Wed, 10 Jul 2013 15:05:31 -0700
    ...option, though. �Why can't they just leave stuff alone? Stephen ________________________________ From: Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Wednesday...
  • Re: Pulls to right
    Historical mailing list - Gary Stearns
    Fri, 11 Aug 2000 19:09:26 -0400
    ...Ideas? > Thanks, Stephen > 84 Westy > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. > http://invites.yahoo.com/ >
  • Re: Where to get front seat padding?
    Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
    Fri, 17 Sep 2004 06:57:01 -0700
    ...Todd '88 Westy aircooled chris wrote: > "Step five: Tie the burlab down to the bare springs. This will help keep > the foam fro msquishing...
  • Re: Wow! Vanagon diesel in the lot at work!
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 24 Jul 2007 13:14:28 -0700
    ...Stephen --- Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@yahoo.com> wrote: > It's blue and white and looks like it's been napping > under pine trees for a...
  • Re: Vanagon Auction
    Historical mailing list - Dan N
    Fri, 30 Apr 2021 08:32:09 -0700
    ...to the Samba discussion? > > On 4/30/2021 4:05 AM, Stephen Grisanti wrote: > > In addition to comments about the rental company, people have...
  • Re: T6 camper debuts
    Historical mailing list - Chris Szpejankowski
    Mon, 15 Jun 2015 19:21:23 -0400
    ...Why not VW? > ---- Stephen Grisanti <bike2vcu@YAHOO.COM> wrote: >> First I've seen of this one. Be nice if we got it but we...
  • Re: curtain hooks
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 23 Feb 1998 17:04:03 -0800
    ...I do know for sure they are available through dealers. -Mark McCulley At 04:55 PM 2/23/98 -0500, Stephen Davis wrote: >Hey...
  • Re: Aux Battery Wiring safe? - NEW TOPIC (I think)
    Historical mailing list - -- Dan Roberts
    Fri, 4 Jun 2004 14:19:38 -0400
    ...or run it on top and at the seam of the step. My 89 Westy is not the same year as your's so...
  • Re: Light ladder
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 11 May 2005 20:35:48 -0500
    ...there are various three-step "step stools" available ... like $12 for a wooden one, plastic and metal ones are more. light, foldable, and also...