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  • Re: So who the heck is "John Wallace"
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sun, 24 Jul 2005 09:23:41 -0700
    ...lets all throw a > party for John Wallace when he returns and turns off his away message... > No doubt. If nothing else has, this...
  • Re: Wallaced?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:17:38 -0800
    ...2008 7:39 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Wallaced? Does it make me a bad person to answer "No" to all...
  • Re: 86 syncro doesnt start
    Historical mailing list - John Wessels
    Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:30:24 EDT
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  • Electric noise in radio
    Historical mailing list - STEVEN G WACKER
    Sun, 29 Mar 1998 06:27:20 -0800
    ...I park my van nose in to a wall. When I start the motor, with the radio on, the static is so bad I...
  • Polished Combustion Chambers.....
    Historical mailing list - christian krahforst
    Tue, 12 Mar 1996 15:06:13 +0000
    ...Unfortunately, there were a few nicks inside the combustion chamber and a bare corroded spot on the side of one of the chamber walls...
  • Re: Propex: Starting the Installation
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Tue, 26 Nov 1996 09:34:58 -0800
    ...Bright RED? Whoa. >I examined the exhaust pipe, and it is not double >walled. So to insulate the wall of the exhaust pipe from...
  • Re: tires!? - circumference of different sizes
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 8 May 1998 17:46:26 -0700
    ...how wide the tire is > 70 = % of side wall to width > 2 = two side walls >> > >What does "406" stand for in the equation. Michael...
  • Re: Q: How do we clean the headliner?
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Mon, 24 Jul 2000 01:28:02 EDT
    ...It would also clean that tenacious stuff off plastered walls painted with oil based enamel paint. That required a dilute solution and some care...
  • Tire story
    Historical mailing list - David Wallace
    Tue, 16 Oct 2001 23:00:03 -0600
    ...Will the van ride poorly with the D tires, or should I stick with load range C? TIA! - Dave Wallace 85 Westy David Wallace
  • Beer and poetic license
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 21 Feb 2002 21:25:44 -0800
    ...No salt on the road but wall paper peeling off the walls, nose bleeds from the dry temps, dry skin but balmy, absolutely beautiful...
  • Re: the pink-mobile vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
    Fri, 9 Mar 2007 10:39:26 -0500
    ...Along with white walls. In my house, that is. And no vanagon colors for the walls either. Good thing it's Fryedaye, I've...
  • Re: Looking for a real project to sink your wallet into?
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Fri, 9 Sep 2016 22:18:29 +0200
    Rust free... great Am 09.09.2016 um 19:31 schrieb Stuart MacMillan: > Sad story: http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id...
  • are there any list members like me?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Lucca
    Sat, 3 Jun 2000 08:59:52 EDT
    super furry animals, bernard butler in love with a gold vanagon slowly customizing transporter insulating walls, recovering panels hanging curtains smiling in the sun...
  • Re: Bob's Glasses
    Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
    Fri, 23 Apr 2004 18:00:08 -0700
    ...ll ship it right on over, insured, 10% shipping and handling or I'll just bring you a pair of Genuwine Wallyworld readers. pensioner
  • Re: From flickering oil light to valves clacking
    Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
    Sat, 15 Aug 2015 21:34:38 -0700
    ...13:07 Tyler Hardison <tyler@SERAPH-NET.NET > <javascript:;> > > <javascript:;>> napisał(a): > > > > > So last night when we pulled into Walla Walla, we noticed the...
  • Re: Does anyone know if you can get a ticket for staying overnight in a NJ walmart lot?
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Tue, 20 May 2008 08:13:33 -0700
    ...First, check with the Wallmart you are stopping at. Second, based on the experience of one Westy driver, that may not always be enough...
  • Re: Castrol GTX @ Walmart
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sun, 13 Jun 2010 22:41:08 -0500
    I doubt that Wally-World can modify the contents of a brand name product but they routinely motivate suppliers to modify package sizes for...
  • Re: Attention KMart Shoppers-generic cup holders
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 19 Jun 1996 19:58:43 -0500 (CDT)
    ...The other cup holders are located on each side of the bench seat in back attached to the interior wall of the van. Another...
  • fold up table
    Historical mailing list - Philip R. Hanlon
    Fri, 05 Jul 1996 17:16:12 -0500
    ...One pulled a handle under the table to unhook it to fold away, and it latched automatically upon folding down onto the wall. Removing...
  • Re: Syncro Capabilities
    Historical mailing list - Mike Garske
    Fri, 26 Jul 2002 10:58:30 -0700
    ...All the Jeep rigs that can scale 6' walls have been heavily modified and SUV's like the Expedition would end up wittling their...
  • Re: Springs & Shocks
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 25 Oct 2005 17:23:49 +1300
    ...had installed years >>>ago. >> >>Then it must wallow over undulations, yaw and wallow on even small >>bends... not to mention bodyroll... Been done already...
  • Re: 15" Wheels/Tires
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Thu, 3 Aug 2006 09:53:42 -0700
    ...The wrong tires > will make you wallow all over the road. Bad shocks will make you wallow > all over the road. The wrong tires...
  • Re: removing oil drain plug
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:16:28 -0800
    My van had over sized oil-drain plugs (re-tapped) and I did need a thin-walled socket to get up in the space...
  • Re: Anybody using these Tires on a westy? Yokohama Y356, LT 185/70R14, Radial,
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
    Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:04:18 -0400
    ...They have great traction and the stiff side wall makes the van ride better. I have tried Continentals, and Vredestines and didn't really...
  • Re: Wall Street Journal article about Japanese car camping
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Thu, 8 Apr 2004 23:10:54 -0500
    ...COM> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 6:08 PM Subject: Re: Wall Street Journal article about Japanese car camping > Yoshi must be grinning at...
  • Re: cylinder hone question
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 22 Jan 2004 07:01:31 -0600
    ...is a person just >doing this to give the rings fresh wall to scrape? I >can see the old hone at the top and...
  • Re: Disabling a Westy for Theft Deterring
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 24 Jul 2013 07:16:16 -0700
    ...There we drilled through the wall of the battery box (wall on the "passageway") so that a key can be inserted into the switch...
  • 12v air pumps
    Historical mailing list - Laurie Loeb
    Wed, 27 Nov 1996 22:52:45 -0800 (PST)
    ...But has anyone had experience with Wally World's Campbell-Housfeld brand?
  • Re: Repair/refurbishment 1982 westy interior
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:45:00 -0400
    I just got some pre-pasted vinyl wall paper that looks likea near clone of the Westy interior. Have not tried it yet - but...
  • Re: For Sale 1991 Syncro Camper GL
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Tue, 2 Aug 2005 11:57:47 -0500
    Was John Wallace the first or second owner? >Originally sold by York VW in PA, we bought from the second owner in >Gettysburg when...
  • Re: Test
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Thu, 28 Jul 2005 16:12:53 -0700
    Apparently we angered the Great John Wallace in the Sky and he punished us. "No list! No list for any of you for one...
  • perhaps a 7 dollar fix
    Historical mailing list - gary hradek
    Wed, 5 Oct 2005 19:56:24 -0700
    ...John Wallace <jwallace@MSAD43.ORG> Subject: NEED HELP W/ THERMOSTAT HOUSING Dear List members, It appears that the Thermostat housing is leaking where it...
  • Re: Aux battery tyro
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:24:10 +0000
    ...can dance, we can dance We're doing it from wall to wall We can dance, we can dance Everybody look at your hands...
  • Re: Brown Bread/B-quiet/Dynamat
    Historical mailing list - No Name Available
    Tue, 25 Jan 2005 06:57:16 EST
    ...I did all of the interior walls when I gutted the van 4 years ago. 4 layers in walls and doors. 3 layers on...
  • Fwd: NDN: Re: busted your fiberglass...autoresponders
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Tue, 26 Jul 2005 00:18:21 +1200
    ...Your message could not be delivered to: > >John Wallace MVM (Mailbox or Conference is full.) Other lists I'm on ban listees who use...
  • knocking from rear springs?
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:44:23 EDT
    ...David Clarkson 90 Westy **************Looking for simple solutions to your real-life financial challenges? Check out WalletPop for the latest news and information, tips...
  • =?us-ascii?Q?Beginner's_guide_to_Vanagon_wiring?=
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Sat, 25 Apr 2015 18:39:50 -0700
    ...http://www.xkcd.com/730/ This has been up on my garage wall for about five years now, and I finally found the source...
  • Re: Wal-Mart and battery stuff
    Historical mailing list - george jannini
    Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:30:56 -0500
    I just changed out a 5YO Wally World battery that was still decent...was getting paranoid using cabin lighting when dry camping overnight. Was...
  • Re: Mirror, mirror on the wall...
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Tue, 31 Aug 1999 18:40:59 -0600
    My experience is closer to Ron's in that in my partying days I learned you park your Chevy pickup next to a Ford...
  • Westys insulated?
    Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
    Tue, 19 Sep 2000 13:20:07 -0600
    ...Are the walls/doors of a Westy insulated? If so, can someone tell me what's there? Thanks, Richard A. Jones Boulder, Colorado
  • Re: Vanagon holiday party?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:54:59 -0800
    >...but I'm in the middle of scraping paint and wallpaper... You could have a "Vanagon-outside/scraping-paint-and-wallpaper-inside" themed party...
  • Re: RFI - slightly off-topic - old VW ads on the net
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Mon, 18 Aug 1997 22:53:56 -0700
    ...What I didn't realize at the time was that my > actions nuked the previous wallpaper out of existence. > > Anyway, where is the "Mass...
  • Re: How do you hook up a stereo in a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Pollard, Matthew
    Thu, 15 Apr 1999 10:42:29 -0700
    ...I was able to run the rear speaker wires under the carpet and then in the wall panels, up the rear column and across...
  • Where we're from... List of List Members
    Historical mailing list - Fitz-Randolph, Douglas
    Wed, 29 Sep 1999 17:55:13 -0400
    ...earth for a few months every year '90 Syncro with wall-to-wall rubber floor mats, a little seam rust, new brakes, great tires...
  • Re: Sticky Accelerator Cable
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Wed, 4 Jul 2001 23:43:29 -0300
    ...as soon as it opens a little, it moves freely as the "butterfly" no longer rubs up against the walls and it only settles...
  • Re: headliner material for westy
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Sat, 7 Feb 2004 17:29:07 -0800
    What I did was, went into a Home Depot and started looking in those big books that have all the wall paper samples. I...
  • FS: rare factory vanagon SUBWOOFER speaker system
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Jun 2004 12:19:31 EDT
    ...its mounted in the drivers wall panel, right after the drivers seat..behind your vinyl or plastic side panel. includes the whole huge subwoofer...
  • How bad is a scored cylinder wall? -I4
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Kennedy
    Wed, 27 Jul 2005 12:42:59 -0700
    ...The cylinder wall looks and feels perfect except for one tiny groove I can just barely feel when I run my finger over it...
  • Re: three blind mice
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Sun, 20 Nov 2016 13:43:14 -0800
    ...Build a 2x4 wood frame around the bus then erect an HVAC type metal wall on that around the bus. The idea being that...
  • Re: End of the list? Was Re: Rear axle torque specs?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 6 Jun 2015 06:23:55 -0700
    ...and set to approve anything posted on your wall. > > > BenT > sent from my electronic wall > > > On Jun 5, 2015, at 9:30 PM, Scott...
  • Re: '91 campmobile table rattle
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:38:20 -0600
    ...to wall where the brace is inside the wall so the screw does not pull out (if screwed into the cardboard wall covering IT...
  • Re: The Value Of a Mechanic That Knows the Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Chris S
    Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:45:38 -0400
    ...But we had in out group the Wizzard of Walla Walla, a top VW >> (actually any European vehicle) mechanic. And he took a look...
  • Re: doors/slidingdoor
    Historical mailing list - Jan Israelsen
    Thu, 13 Mar 1997 12:01:12 +0100
    ...Just that, if a door is used you get a 1 meter or so, of free spaces on the indside wall?? And if you...
  • GTX 20W50 Going Away?
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Tue, 15 Apr 2014 13:37:19 -0700
    Anyone else having problems finding Castrol GTX 20W50 motor oil? My local Wally World has stopped carrying it, as has the local Napa & Orielly...
  • Cupholders in late Westy's
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 30 Apr 1997 04:32:58 -0500
    ...Did the late model Westys also have these installed and where, in the back, were they located? 84 Westy "Wally" 128K and counting...
  • Paulchen Rack Arrives
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 30 Apr 1997 20:11:43 -0500
    ...1984 Westy "Wally" 128K and counting and ready for the Carolina Coast Memorial Day.
  • Re; Bus in "Charlies Angels"
    Historical mailing list - Brian Doss
    Mon, 6 Nov 2000 06:28:18 EST
    ...nudity in a pastel white weekender, they couldn't pry the 7 bucks out of my wallet to get me to see that movie!
  • Anyone seen a picture of a Vanagon changed to a pickup?
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Fri, 20 Feb 2004 12:29:42 -0600
    How hard would it be to do the metal work to cut the back roof and walls off to turn a 7 passenger into...
  • Re: OUCH - Vanagon Doka crash test
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:44:17 -0700
    ...Wonder how fast it was going. > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TPpU5azjCB8&mode=related&search= > The wall was not going very fast. BenT
  • if you liked Unimog, you'll LOVE this ...
    Historical mailing list - J. Walker
    Sat, 08 Oct 94 00:56:54 CDT
    ...tinted windows, wall-to-wall carpeting, fabric upholstery (the same as Mercedes' cars), air-suspension driver's seat, air conditioning, power steering and a...