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  • new engine question
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 4 Jan 1996 10:15:54 -0700
    ...Has anyone experience with these businesses? If so, which engines and companies are reccomended? TIA. Mark
  • idle stabilizer
    Historical mailing list - .
    Sun, 21 Jul 1996 10:34:44
    ...stalls. The van is running fine except for this new problem. tia Sherwin Sherwin Kaufman Spring Valley, New York 86 Westfalia Syncro sherwin@gnn...
  • Huh?
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 24 Apr 1997 21:29:52 -0700
    ...Could you please reiterate? TIA '87 Vanagon GL Matthew Drew http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~drewm (8')> ************************************************ Experience is something you don't get...
  • receiver hitch
    Historical mailing list - Charles Webb
    Wed, 20 May 1998 18:59:55 -0400
    ...need one for an '81- or if anyone has another supplier please let me know. TIA '81 Westi- (re-re built),'80 Storage Shed
  • Touch-up paint
    Historical mailing list - Pierce, John D
    Sat, 22 Aug 1998 20:33:18 -0400
    ...can not get it. I do not have the paint code. It is for a 1985 Westy. TIA John P. Plano, TX 1985 Westy
  • black smoke
    Historical mailing list - Lee Tucker
    Mon, 22 Feb 1999 09:29:42 -0700
    ...to go away after a while. What are the possible causes of this? Please reply to me as well as the list. TIA Gretchen
  • Vanagon Shocks Question
    Historical mailing list - Steve
    Fri, 9 Apr 1999 08:32:27 -0700
    ...mono tube high pressure gas)? TIA steve
  • looking for part
    Historical mailing list - paul banks
    Thu, 30 Dec 1999 19:09:18 -0500
    ...side) for the bunk that allows it to be folded over. TIA Paul Banks '89 Vanagon Westfalia Signup for your FREE NLL FAN account...
  • Tailight size?
    Historical mailing list - Drew Bedford
    Thu, 2 Nov 2000 16:36:53 -0700
    ...When are they coming out with Bentley's for the Palm OS? TIA, Drew 83.5 Westy Park City, UT
  • Yokohama tire question
    Historical mailing list - Ken Ehlert
    Wed, 4 Apr 2001 18:27:31 -0500
    ...this going to be a problem? I don't need them on immediately so I have the time to reorder if needed. TIA, Ken
  • reversing subaru coolant manifold pipe
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 18 Jul 2001 17:45:19 EDT
    ...And I thought I might have heard something about it once? TIA! John C. [text/html]
  • Sticker has copyrights?
    Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
    Sun, 23 Sep 2001 13:48:48 -0500
    ...Any help? TIA Javier [text/html]
  • syncro question
    Historical mailing list - Hermann the German
    Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:38:42 +0000
    Hi Volks! How many 89 syncro vanagons were actually imported into the US? TIA Cheers, Hermann de Boer Kansas City,MO 87 Westy Eurospec...
  • Broke my shifter!
    Historical mailing list - Rob Wilke
    Wed, 1 May 2002 15:21:37 -0700
    ...Shiftless in the Big Sky Country! TIA Rob Wilke 87 Syncro @ 82 westys- Parting out! 1964 356sc porsche
  • Re: without thermostat/ carburated
    Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
    Mon, 25 Mar 2002 07:52:25 -0500
    ...it done to many cars here in my country and all of them drive normally; shouldn�t Gertie work like the others? TIA Javier
  • Have all but 3rd stage of fan (A/C)
    Historical mailing list - Michael Ramer
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 07:35:33 -0700
    ...Hmmm, at the motor? TIA, Mike
  • Machine shop in Nova?
    Historical mailing list - Gregg Carlen
    Thu, 1 Dec 2011 09:03:00 -0500
    ...pulled from my 2.1l checked properly for valve/guide fit and this slight mushrooming I'm seeing on one exhaust valve. TIA, Gregg
  • Re: CV Joint Boots
    Historical mailing list - Craig Morton
    Thu, 6 Jul 2006 08:43:51 -0700
    ...repairable or will it take a new boot to fix it? TIA Craig --------------------------------- Sneak preview the all-new Yahoo.com. It's not radically...
  • Re: Overflow reservoir
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 26 Feb 2023 23:25:10 +0000
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  • Which clutch?
    Historical mailing list - A PETER MARSH
    Tue, 14 Dec 2010 21:02:01 -0500
    ...Thinking I will replace - but which one? Is it common practice to renew all LIFTERS when exchanging engines? TIA Peter Marsh Naples Sent from...
  • 73 Bus suspension balljoints
    Historical mailing list - DVW
    Tue, 12 Mar 96 15:32:13 MET
    ...do you have to take the joint off the arm? TIA Frederic WARTNER - Tel 33 1 69 91 86 38 - Fax 33 1 69...
  • WTB Late 2wd Manual Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Samuel Potts
    Mon, 16 Oct 1995 21:43:38 -0400 (EDT)
    ...auto). Am located in Auburn, AL and would like to find something in the south - southeast. TIA ---- Samuel Potts - USA - spotts@freenet.fsu.edu
  • exhaust gaskets + permatex?
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 1 Dec 1995 17:20:45 -0600 (CST)
    ...with the triangular ones used on '72 and later model busses? TIA -- Sami ('75 Westf.) dakhlia@wuecona.wustl.edu http://wuecon.wustl.edu/~samid/
  • DOT3 vs DOT4
    Historical mailing list - Richard Angelini
    Thu, 28 Aug 1997 07:21:14 -0700
    ...Did I screw up??? TIA Richard - 85 Westy (with brakes I hope)
  • Parting out '81 Vanagon in Denver
    Historical mailing list - Josh Monesson
    Fri, 04 Jul 1997 13:58:53 -0500
    ...that are guaranteed good. Please E-mail me with your parts needs and we will ship COD to you with no deposit. TIA, Josh
  • Archive URL
    Historical mailing list - Philip Menchions
    Fri, 23 Oct 1998 12:04:11 -0230
    ...Can somebdy please verify for me what the correct URL actually is? TIA, Phil, 89 Westy
  • diesel to gas swap
    Historical mailing list - Scott Walker
    Mon, 17 May 1999 22:15:04 -0400
    ...intake let me know of any reinforcement that you did to the frame rail area? Trying to decide if it needs it. TIA Scott
  • Syncro rear shocks
    Historical mailing list - Randolph Feuerriegel
    Fri, 17 Sep 1999 12:44:53 -0700
    ...maybe it is a no brainer. Is it that simple or are there a few tricks to installing them. TIA. -- R.Feuerriegel 88 syncro
  • E-brake cable snapped - Doh!!!
    Historical mailing list - (Donna Cassano)
    Tue, 25 Jul 2000 11:53:31 -0400
    ...Anybody have anything that I should be aware of? TIA Peace - donna '84 Westy (Pepe)
  • 84 Westy bucking
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hartz
    Sat, 21 Oct 2000 11:37:48 EDT
    ...steady pace, the engine seems fine. When decelerating, the engine bucks. Bucking stops on acceleration. TIA for any ideas that might help. Ken Hartz
  • Fuel Pump
    Historical mailing list - John Houser
    Sat, 5 May 2001 13:24:10 EDT
    ...Is this normal or is it a sign that the fuel pump is about to fail? TIA, John [text/html]
  • how to digest the list
    Historical mailing list - Kevin Davis
    Mon, 21 May 2001 21:36:03 -0400
    ...can someone either provide me with or point me at the instructions for changing me list subscription to "digest" mode? TIA, Kevin
  • any seattle area A/C experts out there? where to go? what to do?
    Historical mailing list - Road Camper
    Mon, 16 Jul 2001 11:52:43 -0700
    ...Any tips? good spots to go? tia, -s _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com
  • flushed the coolant?
    Historical mailing list - John C.
    Sat, 4 Aug 2001 15:57:29 EDT
    ...to completely clean out all the gunk? Not just back flushing, but a good scouring? TIA, John Carpenter SLC, UT 85 Westaru [text/html]
  • [TIICO] VAG-COM - Step-by-step?
    Historical mailing list - John
    Fri, 31 May 2002 11:40:00 -0700
    ...My hardware and software read the ECU ok, I just can't figure out what to change or how to do it. TIA John
  • RV: List withdrawal
    Historical mailing list - Javier Zavala
    Tue, 9 Jul 2002 14:16:11 -0500
    ...Can anyone help me via p-mail? TIA Javier
  • VW SHOWS IN WEST MICH.
    Historical mailing list - George Wietor
    Fri, 13 Jun 2003 14:19:27 -0400
    ...meet? Will there be a show at Sam's Club in Holland as in previous years?\ Anything happening Father's Day weekend? TIA, George.
  • Re: need afm to throttle body hose aircooled,
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 17 Jun 2003 22:12:24 -0700
    TIA Keivn 81 Vanagon -------------------------- 81 Vanagon should have electronic distributor. distributor should be a 205s if is a federal non CA. www.oldvolkshome.com...
  • All Windshields =?
    Historical mailing list - Rob WIlke
    Sun, 17 Aug 2003 18:49:02 -0600
    ...of the places that do new winshields also replace the rubber? TIA Rob Wilke 87 Syncro In the Big Sky Country! (presently smoke filled...)
  • ETKA
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sat, 20 Nov 2004 14:26:35 -0600
    ...where to put them. Consequence?? After reformatting my hard drive and re-installing everything, my ETKA doesn't run. TIA, John Rodgers Chelsea, AL
  • WOTL: thread size needed
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Lewis
    Fri, 10 Dec 2004 12:30:20 -0500
    ...think it's 10 X 1 mm. I want the make a replacement and need to buy the correct die. TIA, JinNJ '86 Syncro
  • Ron Salmons email address?
    Historical mailing list - Erin Randolph
    Mon, 14 Feb 2005 18:27:58 -0800
    Howdy list, I am looking for Ron Salmon's email address...anybody got it? TIA.... -Erin R. p.s.-Or if Ron happens to...
  • Speaking of stereos....
    Historical mailing list - Roger Van Till
    Thu, 26 May 2005 20:35:22 -0400
    ...CD players for my vans that I can plug my iPod into. No FM transmitters or expensive adapters. TIA Roger 89 Westy 86 GL
  • Vasser boxer rebuilder in San Diego County
    Historical mailing list - Bud Yandell
    Thu, 22 Dec 2005 00:13:21 -0800
    ...Anyone know of him? Or where he can be reached? TIA Bud Yandell __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best...
  • Vasser boxer rebuilder in San Diego County
    Historical mailing list - Bud Yandell
    Thu, 22 Dec 2005 00:12:34 -0800
    ...Anyone know of him? Or where he can be reached? TIA Bud Yandell __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best...
  • looking for destroyed front out CV joint
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Sat, 3 Feb 2007 16:43:20 -0800
    ...need anything else. Feel free to Pmail me if you have one. I will gladly pay shipping for it + a few dollars. TIA, dylan
  • Left over parts....
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
    Sun, 3 Jun 2007 13:05:04 -0400
    ...Are these for a different model (mine's an 86) or did I miss something? TIA Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ Vanagon mods...
  • Friday Off Topic
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Fri, 13 Jan 2023 12:56:42 -0800
    ...the area with good experiences to share? Reply directly to me please. This doesn’t need to be an on list discussion. TIA Jim
  • Engine parts source
    Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
    Tue, 6 May 2014 14:49:18 -0400
    ...cooled guy, I knee these things, the sources for wasser boxers, is, as you all know, a much smaller market. TIA, TJ 87 Wolfsburg
  • Bus Boys Oil Cooler Kit
    Historical mailing list - Paul Rogers
    Sat, 24 Aug 2013 09:23:43 -0700
    ...this one yet so if there are any suggestions on other similar products I all ears. TIA, Paul in Tracy Sent from my iPlace
  • Tachometer Needle-How To Remove
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:03:36 +0000
    ...off, but before I break something (my usual M.O.) can someone please confirm the *correct* way to remove it? TIA, Jeff Jeff Stewart
  • Fuel Injector Question
    Historical mailing list - zzyzx
    Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:48:14 -0800
    ...failure on a 1980 Westy with electronic ignition system? Blue injectors on 1980 westy The above part number is a gray injector. TIA Steve
  • Auto Transmission Fail (Pics)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:15:13 -0700
    ...an automatic tranny check the fluid level when cold and tell me where it is relative to the top fill mark? TIA Cya, Robert
  • 78 fuel injectors...best way to clean?
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 21 Jul 1996 10:05:12 -0400
    ...Can I soak the injectors in something to clean them? If yes, any suggestions? If no, how should I go about cleaning them? TIA...
  • RE: Mercedes Wheels for Vanagon FS
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 16 Oct 1995 11:55:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...How does one get in touch with them, Jim?? Any info would be much appreciated! TIA, Steve Maher smaher@gi.com '71 VW Transporter
  • axle removal
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 27 Jul 1995 19:52:41 EDT
    ...to split the reduction gear boxes? I have the old unit out and want to swap the axle assembledge to the new. TIA. christian
  • black smoke when starting
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Jan 1995 18:14:17 -0600 (CST)
    ...Could it be worn rings? Can I afford to ignore the problem? TIA for your input! Sami dakhlia@wuecona.wustl.edu
  • Source for cover, 90 Westy
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 24 Sep 1996 18:32:46 -0400
    ...Does anyone have info on where I can find one ? TIA Scott Curtis 90 Westfalia 93 Volvo 960 SW 85 BMW 325E 85 Volvo...
  • Zemco cruise controls
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 10 Sep 1996 13:07:43 -0400
    ...I have been unable to locate the company and wonder if anyone knows their wherabouts or if they're still in business?? TIA, Jim...
  • 81 Westy gas mileage
    Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
    Wed, 4 Jun 1997 11:02:31 -0600 (MDT)
    ...is the mileage is AWFUL, doubt it's getting even 15 mpg. Any thoughts on where to look would be greatly appreciated. TIA, Jack