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  • Re: FS:fiberglass bumpers, front and rear, with hardware, etc
    Historical mailing list - MOST,DAVID
    Tue, 31 Oct 2000 09:12:33 -0800
    ...They are the dark silver/grey, in pretty > good condition overall. > > The front stuff includes: > Complete front bumper with integral wrap around ends. > The...
  • Westfalia Canopy/Awning FS at Ebay! Ends tomorrow!
    Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
    Wed, 11 Jul 2001 23:03:23 -0500
    ...My auction ends tomorrow for this really unique collectable item. Not much time left. If you haven't seen it yet - check out: http...
  • Re: rear end drooping
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Tue, 8 Jan 2008 12:13:20 -0800
    ...Bouncing the front end up and down won't do it. The van has to roll at least a few lengths. And preferably driven...
  • RE: End play (was: Siezed pancake on table)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Mon, 25 Mar 1996 10:25:00 -0800 (PST)
    >Speaking of end-play. How does everyone check their end play? > >Do you have a fancy gauge, do you do the goofy Muir thing...
  • Dometic -- flame outside burner box, more
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Sat, 7 Sep 2013 06:37:54 -0700
    ...The brass orifice goes into one end. At the other end are four small slots. When it is mounted, the end with the slots...
  • sway bar drop link bushing question
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Wed, 12 Aug 2009 20:01:15 -0700
    ...I managed to mount the drop link on the lathe, ("ring" end held in 4 jaw chuck so that the broken end swung true...
  • Re: Exhaust struts
    Historical mailing list - gerry rafferty
    Thu, 13 May 1999 17:15:30 -0700
    ...The braze repairs I've > made to rusting ends have been very durable (folded light sheet metal over > the end, then fill in with...
  • Re: And That Should End This Thread was GoWesty / Zoltan - Comments
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 3 Jan 2009 15:56:28 -0800
    ...And That Should End This Thread was GoWesty / Zoltan - Comments > And I think Larry's summation of this whole thing should bring and end...
  • Re: Makeshift dipstick
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 25 Apr 2006 12:22:57 -0700
    ...Polished oil end w/emery and bent end that you hold at 90 deg. to > stop it at right distance. I use orig. end...
  • Re: Engine balancing
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Thu, 2 Dec 1999 00:16:09 EST
    ...Where is the typical location to remove material? Yes, weigh the big end, them little end matching weight to lightest, then over all weight...
  • Re: muffler strap
    Historical mailing list - Alfred Bagdan
    Fri, 1 Oct 1999 17:54:58 -0600
    ...Clamped each end of the strap to the still good end-pieces of the original strap. Drilled two 1/8 in holes about 3...
  • bumper report
    Historical mailing list - Todd Kaderabek
    Wed, 26 Apr 2000 14:58:20 -0400
    ...the holes in the bumper do not line up with the mount receivers, off by about 3/8", until you put the end caps...
  • [F] Roman names
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Fri, 9 Sep 2011 08:10:12 -0400
    ...names must end in �us� and the game ends COB Friday, or with the dreaded, �Please kill this thread�, whichever comes first. The great...
  • Re: HHO Kits
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sat, 16 Apr 2011 17:01:00 -0700
    ...So are we helping the universe come to a standstill as we burn gasoline or diesel? And if so, when will it all end...
  • Re: what the heck? ... lookit all them Diesels!!!
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 13 Sep 1994 12:34:35 -0400 (EDT)
    Joel saves our collective ears by typing, rather than singing: ><oh, mama, can this really be the end >to be stuck inside of Mobile...
  • Early ISP Termination
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Fri, 23 Jun 2000 12:58:36 -0700
    My ISP ended my service before the end of the month. This resulted in a two day lapse/lack of mail for me. I...
  • Re: Help W/ Grounds - Bucking and High Idle
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Wed, 1 May 2002 23:53:13 -0500
    ...The negative cable was loose in the lead cable end that attaches to the battery post. I pulled the cable out and crimped and...
  • (no subject)Rear end Tick solution
    Historical mailing list - Robie Pierce
    Mon, 16 Sep 2002 10:46:12 -0400
    I wrote a month ago inquiring about a Tick Tick and bump bump in the rear end on my 91 Wolfie. Thought it was...
  • Which end?
    Historical mailing list - zolo
    Sat, 7 Feb 2004 12:15:49 -0800
    ...The only difference between the two ends was that one side the hole on the flange were without and the other side were with...
  • worth of late model Vanagons/eBay
    Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
    Wed, 17 Mar 2004 19:34:45 -0500
    After talking to the seller of the 1991 Carat with 62k miles that ended today on eBay, I am kicking myself. He was willing...
  • Friday Humor (Squirrel Fishing) (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Tim Schneider
    Fri, 6 Aug 2004 10:10:07 -0700
    http://www.eecs.harvard.edu/~yaz/en/squirrel_fishing.html Squirrel Fishing A new approach to rodent performance evaluation Nikolas Gloy and Yasuhiro Endo...
  • Fuel injectors
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:53:55 -0400
    ...http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature=endscreen&v=7aT4S1lIBAY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dp-ECEpN52k&feature=related http://www.youtube...
  • Re: PS leak
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Sat, 1 Dec 2007 15:59:06 -0500
    ...BD has a rack with outter tie rod ends for a very good price. Remember, replacing the rack requires a front end alignment. Consider...
  • lubricating front heater fan
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sun, 28 Dec 2003 09:15:42 -0600
    Some months ago I speculated that it might be possible to lubricate the front fan using a small camera or something like an endoscope...
  • =?WINDOWS-1252?Q?Re:_Friday:_cool_tool=97Craftsman_Ratcheting_Op?= =?WINDOWS-1252?Q?en_End_Wrenches?=
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 25 Feb 2011 07:31:56 -0800
    ...These are like an open end > with a modified shape, no extra meet around them like the box type and > very slim. They availd...
  • Stupid Bumper End Pieces
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:01:34 -0700
    ...These take stupid snap-on plastic ends, which after a few years fade to charcoal gray and look cheesy. One has gone missing. I...
  • Re: CV Joint advice
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 8 Jul 1999 15:41:43 -0400
    ...mark each end with the opposite >torque directions. Now flip the pencil end for end. You will see that the >torque >directions are the...
  • Question about pulley-crank end reassembly 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 1 Aug 2008 19:11:49 -0500
    I'm getting ready to put the pulley end back onto my crankshaft in my 2.1 waterboxer. I have the parts that came...
  • Re: Top Overhauls
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 15 Dec 2002 21:12:08 -0600
    Bob, if the 2.1L engine has the problem of having the crank end of the rod go out of round, in your experience...
  • Where to put the better tires?
    Historical mailing list - Harald Rust
    Thu, 23 Jan 2003 12:53:53 -0800
    ...I did end up in the ditch once on a slushy road with an '81 vanagon westy. The rear end swung around and passed...
  • Re: New owner questions-Syncro ownership costs.
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
    Thu, 29 Nov 2012 10:19:55 -0700
    ...I tied one end of the shaft up with a wire coathanger just to keep it fairly straight as I was loosening the other...
  • FS:1984 Vanagon update NEW PRICE
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 31 Mar 1996 20:48:21 -0500 (EST)
    ...For any more info call me at (860)485-0355 <---- End Forwarded Message ----> <---- End Forwarded Message ----> <---- End Forwarded Message ----> <---- End Forwarded Message ---->
  • Re: Plastic Fuel Lines
    Historical mailing list - Dan Eggert
    Fri, 11 May 2001 10:49:42 -0500
    ...He said not to cut the ends off, because > they are reinforced and the new ends will leak. I find this really hard to...
  • Re: Power Steering rack boot
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 16 Aug 2004 06:10:11 EDT
    ...When you remove the tie rod end, just loosen the locknut but snug it up again against the end of the tie rod end...
  • Re: Propane regulator replacement on ASI conversion
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Sun, 27 May 2007 16:14:57 -0700
    ...Propane regulator replacement on ASI conversion > The end with the brass fitting is fitted to the tank end. The pictures of > the Bus-Depot...
  • Fuel rail orientation?
    Historical mailing list - Ken Olsen
    Thu, 4 Aug 2011 00:18:29 -0400
    ...Looks like I swapped the intakes, which leaves the fuel rails pointing the oposite direction shown in the manual (flat end forward instead of...
  • Re: VW in Commercial Alert!
    Historical mailing list - sstones
    Mon, 10 Oct 1994 12:47:25 -0400 (EDT)
    ...Too bad the ad has a sad ending. :( NEW SIG... YEEEE HAAAAA! Cheers *** SStones Toronto, Ontario. ** ** <sstones@io.org> * \ / * * \ / * 85 Vanagon *\ X /* * \ / \ / * Fahrginmuvin' * X...
  • Re: Removing flywheel
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Sun, 22 Jul 2001 13:21:05 -0500
    Miguel, Here's another thought--- Get a good (not from Tiawan) combination wrench, and stick the box end on the bolt, and smack the...
  • Re: nvc: anyone had/have a Porsche 944?
    Historical mailing list - Peder
    Wed, 21 Aug 2002 15:58:57 -0500
    If you look at the rear end of the early 924 & 944, they have the same tail lights as our Vanagons. I think you...
  • Re: Cleaning corroded connectors
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 19 Apr 2003 20:10:17 -0600
    shawn lust wrote: > The male end is easy to sand down for cleaning, however > sometimes the female ends are a bit more difficult to...
  • AirRiders End of Summer Show
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Sun, 17 Aug 2003 10:48:16 -0600
    Is anyone on the list planning to attend the AirRiders End of Summer Show in Edmonton Alberta next weekend? (August 24) www.airriders.ca...
  • going off list @ end of month
    Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
    Fri, 24 Oct 2003 14:31:41 +0000
    hello everyone, seems I will be going offlist @ the end of this month OCT and the email for me will be no workie until...
  • Re: Gas price war ~ way off topic (NVC)
    Historical mailing list - Brian Tipsword
    Thu, 20 Apr 2006 08:12:23 -0700
    Anyone ever read End of Oil or Crossing the Rubicon: The Decline of the American Empire at the End of the Age of Oil...
  • Removing front bumper end caps
    Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
    Mon, 17 Sep 2007 15:10:29 -0400
    ...But I can't figure out how to take off the end caps. The rear caps were pretty obvious but I can't get...
  • Re: FW: CV Joint Swapping
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
    Thu, 20 Apr 2000 20:40:08 -0400
    ...If you were to simply "Flip the axleshafts end-for-end" then the arrows would still be pointing in the same directions. This means...
  • Re: Friction
    Historical mailing list - pdooley
    Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:43:23 -0400
    ...There will still be some frictional drag as the output end of the trans turns or tries to turn the input end. The frictional...
  • Re: O ring making kit
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 16 Feb 2003 18:41:24 EST
    ...The angle does not need to be exact as cutting both ends at once makes them complimentary. The ends are joined with cyanocrylate adhesive...
  • Re: vanagons on fire
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:52:53 -0500
    ...endscreen) _http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kIwGx3kFpE&NR=1&feature=endscreen_ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kIwGx3kFpE&NR=1&feature=endscreen) _Late...
  • Re:Split Window brakes
    Historical mailing list - King, Robert
    27 Jul 1995 09:02:31 +1000
    ...I guess it depends on how much of a purist you are and whther you want to keep the original front end (but you...
  • Re: Stuck Cylinders: Any New "Tricks"?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
    Mon, 28 Feb 2000 10:48:02 -0800
    ...Take a 17mm cresent end wrench (I think, it's about that size). Insert the open end between the head and the tab on...
  • Re: Diesel in Utah
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Sat, 11 Mar 2006 18:13:56 -0700
    ...Casey, A simple "please end the politics" is appropriate. Name calling, innuendo, and cheap shots, followed by "I don't want to hear any...
  • Re: oil dripping from dip stick tube
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Sun, 21 Jul 2002 15:48:34 -0400
    which end of the dipstick tube is it leaking from? Sounds to me like oil is being blown out of it. The freeze plug...
  • Throttle cable repair
    Historical mailing list - David Clarkson
    Sat, 10 Mar 2007 17:20:27 EST
    ...I did rig something up on the end of the cable that I crimped on and then added some JB weld to see if...
  • Re: 2.0L I4 Opportunities
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 15 May 2013 10:44:45 -0700
    ...a euro version with solid-ends bar on one side ( right side I think ) , rubber mounted ends on the other bar, and big rubber...
  • Re: Removing head studs
    Historical mailing list - Rick Koller
    Mon, 23 Nov 1998 13:59:00 -0500
    At 11:25 AM 11/23/98 -0600, Cliff wrote: >Karl, > >I have done some banging on the ends of the studs, but how...
  • Re: Bay Area Van-a-goon Tailgate Party
    Historical mailing list - Ron Bloomquist
    Fri, 20 Oct 2000 15:32:19 -0700
    ...Ron Reminder.... > SATURDAY OCT 21 > 11 AM to ??? > On SF Bay/End of Powell Street > EMERYVILLE, CA > > Powell Street Exit off I-80 > Just...
  • Re: Fw: 85 Vanagon Bumper ends...available?
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Tue, 26 May 1998 09:29:04 -0700
    At 11:36 PM 5/25/98 -0400, Judith Barr/Leo Girard wrote: >Hi gang, >Today the last of my plastic (?) bumper end guards...
  • Speedometer Cable End
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 26 May 1999 05:28:41 -0400
    Looking for collective wisdom here ! Speedometer cable square end where it connects to wheel bearing dust cap has become round and no longer will...
  • Re: Anybody parting out late model (2.1) Vanagon FRONT END?
    Historical mailing list - Rus
    Tue, 21 Feb 2006 11:02:19 -0800
    ...Anybody parting out late model (2.1) > Vanagon FRONT END? > > > > Anyone got a front end for or 2.1 they are parting > > out? > > > > Thanks...
  • Re: NVC - Venting over messages
    Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
    Sun, 25 Feb 2001 00:31:06 -0600
    ...Stick around for awhile, and you'll see things here that never end! ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ||-(())----(())-| Terry 85 GL