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  • rear seam rust? drill holes in your rear intake wells!....was Re: Gutter spill
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 4 Jun 2008 14:06:44 EDT
    ...also remember to remove those stupid black plastic round plugs in the lower inner corners of your hatch.. they hold water too and make...
  • Re: Westy Stove Leveling Ideas Sought
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:28:10 -0700
    ...up... > > I think the ultimate solution to this is a set of four pneumatic wrenches > (six would not be needed), one at each corner.
  • Anyone going to CVAs Lime Rock Meet this Sunday...
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 13 Jul 1994 16:44:43 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Anyone out there going? Its at Lime Rock Park in the NW corner of CT from 9 to 4. I'm probably going to...
  • door roller hooped
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 7 Sep 1995 16:07:58 -0700
    ...The metal wheel that the lower corner door bracket rolls on had fallen off. I found it with the bearing race, but the bearings...
  • AC Compressor Kaput??
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 16 Jul 1998 03:49:36 EDT
    I was told by a guy at the corner garage who attempted to top off my AC that my compressor was shot. When he...
  • Re: !non-vanagon content : poll: would you buy a new beetle?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 1 Jan 2001 11:33:37 +1200
    >Should corner all right, as just a rebodied Golf. Which is all right by the >standards of the class says he with a Honda...
  • Re: 2003 Bug-In pictures posted
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 8 Sep 2003 17:36:50 -0400
    ...23 window splitties have additional windows at the rear quarter (slightly wrapping around the corner). On Monday, September 8, 2003, at 04:19 PM...
  • Re: Broken TiiCO header pipe help?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Mon, 17 Nov 2003 12:56:25 -0500
    ...hole type I needed.) I still have that one, if it is the type you need (I'm up in Tyson's Corner, FWIW.)
  • Strange noise
    Historical mailing list - steven brendemuehl
    Fri, 26 Mar 2004 16:12:47 -0500
    ...There was an odd noise comming from the LF corner of the engione compartment. It only happens when the key is in the on...
  • Camper Uneven Weight Distributn
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 12 May 94 23:34:49 EDT
    ...Whole Camper 4900 Left Side 2560 Right Side 2380 Front 2400 Rear 2500 Corners Right Front 1100 Left Front 1080 Right Rear 1060 Left...
  • Re: used propane tank for sale
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 11 Apr 2009 13:54:45 -0700
    ...They used to be > corner-welded, then later welded all the way around the border of the > badge. The earlier iterations would then rust...
  • Re: Front tire wear
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:59:19 -0700
    ...so that's cornering left, but holding > in right steering correction to stay on line. > Which is an odd 'picuture' cornereing left, leaning right...
  • Connecting the SA grill
    Historical mailing list - Larry Eachus
    Thu, 19 Nov 2015 09:38:43 -0800
    ...I need a couple pieces of hardware that secure the top corners. (The headlight housings have openings that are too large.) I've looked...
  • Vanagon sighting
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Thu, 18 Jun 2015 21:26:02 -0500
    ...a brand new just off the showroom floor Vanagon rounding the corner and speeding away. Vehicle was spectacular done in a gray shade, with...
  • Re: Back side windows
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Jun 1999 11:27:22 EDT
    ...your '87 has them in the bottom corner of the front doors. you dont want them.... chris
  • Re: springs/ride
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Thu, 24 Feb 2000 15:54:08 -0500
    ...poor in side wind, or poor on cornering, or load road noise, or hard ride on rough roads, or what? -Larry
  • Re: Monroe Magnum Gas Shock Question
    Historical mailing list - Ian Cameron
    Thu, 30 Mar 2000 15:43:42 -0800
    At 05:50 PM 3/29/00 -0800, Mark Rissman wrote: >Anybody used the Monroe Magnum Gas Shocks on all four corners of their...
  • Bazooka Sub Locations?
    Historical mailing list - Paul A Rogers
    Tue, 22 Jul 2003 12:19:25 -0700
    ...It's meant to be located in a corner. Any input will be greatly appreciated, Thanks, Paul 85 WWW
  • Turn Signal, But No Parking Light
    Historical mailing list - James V
    Thu, 4 Sep 2003 15:39:33 -0700
    The front passenger side parking light/corner marker on my van doesn't work, but the turn signal does. I had this problem before...
  • Re: Removal of pin-striping or other stickers from paintwork
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 26 Jul 2004 23:11:55 +1200
    ...Use a hairdryer to slightly warm the palel, then get a fingernail under a corner of the decal and carefully & slowly peel it. If...
  • Re: Anyone using H&R lowering springs on a 2WD Westy?
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Tue, 24 Jan 2006 00:24:28 -0800
    ...Looks cool though and cornering is great. Rides like crap. BenT
  • Re: ride height adjustment? (long post)
    Historical mailing list - Reinhard Vehring
    Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:52:42 -0700
    > If you are trying to corner-balance your van, you > could always buy a > set of coil-overs for it. (I'm not sure...
  • Marine Corps Birthday today
    Historical mailing list - Pensioner
    Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:30:38 -0800
    ...Veterans Day is just around the corner and the 25th anniversary of the Vietnam Wall is tomorrow. If you get a chance, just say...
  • Re: Which awning is best
    Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
    Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:52:44 -0700
    ...It's stable > and solid in wind. > > In heavy rain, the outer corners can be lowered by tightening the > corner > lines, allowing water to...
  • Blue slider vents in doors? 84 GL...wazzit these supposed to do?
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:06:04 -0800
    ...I am speaking of the vent panels in the rear lower corners of the front doors in my normal (non-AC non-Westie) 84...
  • Re: swaybars
    Historical mailing list - Craig Spaeth
    Sat, 6 Jan 2001 10:33:13 -0800
    ...As long as you kept your foot in it, it would corner like you would not believe. As soon as you lifted your foot...
  • Re: Falken ZE-912 tires
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Fri, 2 Jan 2009 22:01:47 -0500
    ...If you get a chance to do some cornering and check the tires and suspension, let us know. Edward At 08:36 PM 1...
  • Free tent (very used)
    Historical mailing list - Marco
    Wed, 31 Jul 2013 13:34:49 -0700
    ...from the Bus Depot (super tight fit - couldn't get 2 corners to make it all the way). Anyone interested in my old tent...
  • Re: Restored vanagon for sale
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 1 Apr 2011 14:03:07 -0600
    ...BZ-dent in rear corner is the killer On Apr 1, 2011, at 1:30 PM, Danny C. wrote: > Selling my van for $2500...
  • Re: '89 westy w/ subaru motor.. $6400
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:10:52 EST
    ...does it really matter, you have to cut the corner off and weld another one on anyway :P
  • Gas prices continue to rise
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 23 Apr 1996 09:56:12 -0800
    Not to beat a dead horse, but on the way into work this morning I noticed the corner Chevron station prices: $1.639 for...
  • I need parts
    Historical mailing list - Nathan Lebron
    Wed, 10 Apr 1996 17:53:56 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Front Grill (ruined my a flying piece of ice) Bumber covers (The black pieces which go at the corner of the bumbers) 1 Wheel...
  • List Sticker on non VW OK?
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 9 Apr 96 18:53:06
    When we come to the Four Corners and New Mexico this summer would it be OK if we displayed a List Sticker on our...
  • Rear anti sway bar on a vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Tu
    Thu, 30 Apr 1998 18:26:51 -0700
    ...Thought it would help cornering and handling. Any ideas? Also does anyone have the rear heater core blower fan for sale? I need one...
  • Re: Complaint DEPTand INFO!
    Historical mailing list - J
    Fri, 13 Mar 1998 10:50:18 -0500
    ...Makes VW look like Bubba's's Corner Bargain Bin. Joan SW Florida '82 Vanagon GL (ex) '85 Westy GL (ex) '95 EVC (ex...
  • Still need a 2.1, Got one?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Dec 1997 16:35:47 -0800
    ...Even if it's a Leaky Headgasket Core in the corner of the garage, I'm interested. Thanks, Kyle -- Kyle Wade (408) 426-1431...
  • Montana suggestions:no VW content
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 10 Aug 1998 23:14:59 EDT
    ...After a few days in Yellowstone, hiking to Electric Peak in the north west corner, I figured I'd drive north into Montana. Anybody...
  • What? More tires?
    Historical mailing list - Carl Krucke
    Tue, 20 Apr 1999 20:46:18 -0400
    ...I paid $75 per corner (plus the usual...) for them. Anybody else tried these? Carl 82 Vanagon L
  • Re: Hella kit
    Historical mailing list - Kent Christensen
    Sat, 28 Aug 1999 08:06:44 -0600
    ...it consisted of TWO brake lights that went into the corners (upper, lower, you choose) of your rear window ... I bet the Hella kit...
  • Re: Loose engine compartment lid
    Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
    Sun, 26 Nov 2000 06:05:40 EST
    ...There are round adjusters at the bottom corners, twisting them moves them in and out. Drive Safely & Good Luck Ken Lewis <Kernersville,NC> 86...
  • Re: My Sway bar thoughts and Rear sway bars- Source: $119 kit F or R
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Sat, 6 Jan 2001 12:23:24 EST
    ...How hard do you take corners? Until the tires squeal... Robert [text/html]
  • Re: Junk yard in New England, USA?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Donalds
    Thu, 27 Dec 2001 19:50:11 -0500
    Try Johns car corner westminster Vt 1 802 7223180 or VW Bus Heaven pembroke Ma dont have the number both have parts for vans...
  • Re: My Hula Girl won't stay on my dash
    Historical mailing list - Loren A. Busch
    Mon, 14 Jul 2003 09:02:16 -0700
    ...huh, huh?? Will go along great with Garfield, sitting in the corner of the passenger side windscreen. Garfield has been sitting there on very...
  • 1982 Diesel Coolant Expansion Bottle
    Historical mailing list - Lars Lehtonen
    Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:24:46 -0800
    I'm hearing from all corners that the coolant bottle that I need to replace for a coming trip is NLA. Does anyone have...
  • Re: people who dont fix their seam rust....wasRe: Dent pulling in rear corners?
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Mon, 28 Feb 2005 09:40:34 -0800
    --- JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > rust doesnt sleep. And if one lives in or near Canada, we have KROWN.com . This has STOPPED the rust...
  • We lost an icon last night - Boston Bob Donalds
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:22:15 -0600
    ...Bob was such a cornerstone of this community and contributed so very much over the years. The vacuum that is left will affect us...
  • Re: Tire pressures..why
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 6 Sep 2008 00:06:08 -0700
    ...Then, when "Joe-average driver" goes into a corner = too fast to have a hope of making it....The front end understeers and the...
  • Re: Tires.. Again..Insurance reasons...
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Sun, 21 Jun 2015 22:16:50 -1000
    ...but 'terminal understeer' .....like 'very prone to understeer badly and early in steady-state cornering' .. that sucks. On 6/21/2015 3:38 AM...
  • Re: More capacity questions, fuel tank
    Historical mailing list - Bob
    Mon, 28 Jun 2021 11:03:16 -0400
    ...When it stops moving when cornering, accelerating, or stopping I know I’d better get gasoline now or I’m walking. I never had...
  • Re: My Poptop Front Screen DIY Replacement (pics)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 6 May 2011 23:17:40 -0400
    ...Still held the zipper in, but it draped a bit oddly with a corner every inch or so. d
  • Re: 100K birthday
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 11 Jan 95 13:57:17 MST
    --Stuart Hutton said:-- > I just would like to say that my vanagon turned 100K yesterday (at the corner > of 8th and Main in Bozeman...
  • Re: OEM Cupholders
    Historical mailing list - JonR
    Thu, 14 Nov 1996 11:08:50 -0500
    ...package was Red with "on the road" in upper left corner ` I believe I paid like $3.99 ea... bought three for my '85...
  • Re: Fixing polyethylene
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Tue, 30 May 2000 00:50:46 -0700
    ...The corner edges of the tank look as if they were welded rather than molded. I have no knowledge about welding polyethylene but if...
  • Re: Limited Last Edition- LLE-Kartei - Offizielle Webseite
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 26 Mar 2003 09:28:18 -0500
    ...zip em across the screen! wish my van > moved that fast :<) It's not so much the speed that's impressive as the cornering. ;)
  • Partial engine drop for stripped exhaust stud
    Historical mailing list - Scott Norville
    Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:25:31 -0400
    ...There is hardly enough room for a wrench on that corner. Does anyone know if the engine will tilt downward enough to work there...
  • Taillight Plastic replacement
    Historical mailing list - Tim Kasher
    Wed, 24 Aug 2005 13:51:12 -0400
    So Im getting some plywood for this storm in South Fla....and i hit the white part of my cover wiht the corner of...
  • Re: scraping glue in the sun
    Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
    Mon, 1 Aug 2011 19:42:45 -0600
    ...I pulled one corner of my upper bunk....
  • Re: 102" whip CB antenna on Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:23:00 -0800
    Yes, Attached to the passenger rear corner of the bumper and supported half way up the body to prevent it from smacking the body...
  • Re: Stock German Mud Flaps Available Again
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Sun, 7 Dec 2008 11:12:41 -0500
    ...but will the SA mudflaps work on all 4 corners of a Carat? Mike ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail...
  • Re: Westy Weighed... Setting Corner Spring Rates
    Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
    Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:55:45 -0800
    ...showing would make us tight > > push on corner entry ,loose at apex and tight/push on corner exit with > the > > roundy round dirt cars...