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• Cross Country Trip...
  Historical mailing list - stu schwartz
  Sun, 13 May 2001 19:57:11 -0400
  Well...we're finally doing it...after 3 years of ownership we are finally taking MS MAGIC (our 1991 Westy) cross country... we plan...
• Re: # tachometer ideas
  Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
  Wed, 26 Dec 2001 08:57:23 -0800
  ...Now, pick an engine speed, gear ratio, your final drive ratio, and your tire revs per mile. Now take engine rpm/final drive/gear...
• Re: Final Westy trip of the year repeatedly foiled
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Sat, 26 Dec 2015 23:16:54 -0800
  thanks.. I had a goof laugh... :-).. it happened to me quite a few times.. may be in a week you could have something like...
• Big battery installed
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 25 May 2015 08:36:59 -0700
  Finally installed my big 200 AHr AGM battery. Location may raise eyebrows. https://shufti.wordpress.com/2015/05/24/vanagon-big-battery-installed/ More...
• BBtB 2014
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 11 Jan 2014 10:04:56 -0800
  Final decision made, I won't be there. A confluence of issues plus budget just leaves the trip out for this year. To all...
• Re: Heater knee bar cross beam
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:24:01 -0600
  ...Nasty Serial Mouse Killer Bob" ...finally, a new name for my van ... MNSMKB! Now I just have to figure out how to pronounce it...
• finally new e-mail address
  Historical mailing list - Linda Bartnik
  Fri, 24 May 1996 14:14:53 -0400
  Hey all, OK, now to send me e-mail, use the compuserve address no longer. Please in the future send all mail to me...
• runs rough cold (still)
  Historical mailing list - Blake C. Thornton
  Fri, 3 Oct 1997 13:16:02 -0600
  Well, i replaced the blue temp sensor (finally) expecting the roughness to disappear when i start up the van (84 westy), but it didn...
• Re: Yes!! finally!! an audi 5cyl into an automatic vanagon!! :<)
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Nov 1998 16:02:35 EST
  let us all know when they get this conversion for the syncro's too.!!!!!!!! i can get all the audi engines we will ever...
• adjusting shifter rod- DONE!
  Historical mailing list - Chip & Stephanie
  Wed, 15 Sep 1999 22:31:10 -0500
  Well after some more WD-40 and pushin and pullin I was finally able to get my shifter rod adjusted correctly. Now that my...
• listserve woes
  Historical mailing list - James Ruch
  Thu, 30 Nov 2000 18:56:21 -0500
  ...really sorry! I finally got it worked out. I'm receiving. Now how 'bout that part number :-) Sorry! JPeter Alfred, NY '85 Weekender; "Snugvagon...
• 90 Westy Syncro for Sale ... Input requested
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Sun, 4 Aug 2002 09:02:57 -0700
  ...Larry Chase 85 Westy "RoadHaus" finally in AZ
• Re: Mouse in the house!
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Mon, 4 Aug 2003 16:28:29 -0400
  ...On Monday, August 4, 2003, at 04:02 PM, Al Symmetric wrote: > Finally, is there a good mouse-proofing procedure?
• Re: Syncro de Mayo Este 2003
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Wed, 23 Jul 2003 07:14:31 -0400
  Looks like this turned out to be a great event! Kim Brennan wrote: > I finally got around to posting some of my pictures from...
• Retractable Antenna
  Historical mailing list - Justin M.Mayrand
  Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:59:02 -0400
  Hi All, Well, I finally broke the antenna off of SuperVan. Does anyone have/make/sell a fully retractable antenna that works on the...
• Finally, Some Sanity!!
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sun, 25 Mar 2012 11:48:30 +0000
  Actually, this almost sounds and looks TOO good to be true! If I didn't already have mine, I'd be going to look...
• Re: BA6 heater Booster- electrical
  Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
  Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:26:42 -0500
  Why Robert, I am glad to see you are finally getting the pictures.What was the problem? And,I have been a Roger Sizzler...
• Re: transmission, final drive oil level
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Tue, 30 Mar 2010 05:53:12 -0400
  ...There are different opinions on oil level in the transmissions and final > drives. Bentley stated that for 1987 Westy level of transmission oil is...
• Re: Friday: Need help with Jetta, final request
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:45:49 -0400
  ...Need help with Jetta, final request Sounds like you are on the right track here. I will give it a try. Jim On Fri...
• Re: Michelin Agilis 61 Tires Report
  Historical mailing list - Max/Joyce Wellhouse
  Sat, 7 Oct 2000 19:06:24 -0500
  Finally got my Agilis 61's wet,wet,wet Thursday night during a long overdue rainstorm here in Arkansas. Intentionally ran the Vanagon through...
• Re: Torque Converter Oil Seal
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Tue, 10 Jun 2003 22:13:40 -0400
  ...I am installing the torque converter oil seal in the final drive housing. Since it has been over 24 house\rs since I removed...
• Re: Vanagon Stiker Vote Results & New Page
  Historical mailing list - Brent Christensen
  Sun, 26 Mar 2000 19:10:25 -0800
  ...Congratulations to these finalists. They > > will advance to the final round. > > > > Raul Cisneros #6: (13) > > Debi Tippets #1: (10) > > Ray Nemo #1: (10) > > Mark...
• calculating speed from rpm
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Sun, 24 May 1998 00:32:29 CDT
  ...to calculate road speed for a given engine, you will need to know the gear ratio(s) and the final drive ratio, or the...
• Re: Mobil Oil and Indonesian massacres?
  Historical mailing list - Debi Webi
  Wed, 4 Jul 1990 00:31:51 -0700
  ...Farrakhan and his views are extremely controversial, and | (2) Since "The Final Call" bills itself as "The official | communications | organ of the Nation of...
• Re: Dometic Intake & Exhaust Gaskets: Use Hi Temp RTV?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 8 Aug 2010 19:39:44 -0700
  ...Instructions say apply, finger tight fasteners right away, wait 1 hour, final tighten. Looking on line, instructions say wait 2 hours then final tighten...
• vanagon with hiccups
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 23 Oct 1996 11:32:27 -0400
  Christie,, are you sure it's physical gripping of brakes that's causing hangup? On my 89 Vanagon, I just finally cured my problem...
• Front window guide channel installation questions
  Historical mailing list - Michael Nichols
  Mon, 16 Jul 2001 20:38:06 -0400
  ...Finally, BusDepot has > the black, non-chrome Euro model ones in addition to the US version chrome > ones---any comments on the final product...
• Re: The Future is Now!
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Mon, 28 Sep 2015 14:58:08 -0700
  ...Sep 28, 2015, at 8:38 AM, Angus Gordon <birdworks@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > Finally! > > http://vanagonlust.tumblr.com/post/130065232932/singapuryolundademeseler-past-and-future
• Re: Fridge ?
  Historical mailing list - W. Silva
  Sun, 15 Jun 1997 08:07:03 -0400
  We finally have our fridge working in all three modes but I have never heard a fan running in it. Wouldn't we hear...
• Diesel final drive ratio?
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Fri, 1 May 1998 23:10:00 -0600
  Anyone know for sure the diesel R/P ratio? I can only find the gas ratio in my Bentley. Was it different for Westys...
• HORNS!!
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Tue, 14 Mar 2000 22:23:37 -0500
  ...Woody 83.5 1.9, finally running like a top again at 20 MPG+
• Gas powered refrigerator installed
  Historical mailing list - Carlota
  Sat, 1 Jun 2002 13:32:12 -0500
  ...I finally installed the refrigerator; pics can be seen at http://photos.yahoo.com/javierzavalal , under combo seat album. This device uses one inlet...
• Re: eBay User Reference
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Schwaia
  Wed, 15 Jan 2003 11:08:56 -0800
  ...I think the final score for "bergpanzer" was: Positive = 1 Negative = Everybody else Pretty overwhelming. Even a Florida recount wouldn't change this outcome...
• Auto Transmission fluid change
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sun, 8 Aug 2021 11:41:22 -0400
  ...I now have a better understanding of the AT transmission and the final drive. I’ve changed the AT fluid before by dropping the...
• Re: auto trans final drive
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 4 Jun 2010 10:31:40 -0700
  ...auto trans final drive RE: Lube in the final drive Annie still hasn't received an answer to her original question: What lube (like...
• Re: '89 auto trans final drive questions
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 18 Nov 2012 11:01:03 -0500
  ...The axles seals, the two between the final drive and auto section, the torque converter, and the governor seals. The other stuff in the...
• AAZ swap progress
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 9 Jul 2013 18:55:21 -0600
  ...the original key and keyway set up I can understand why. Finally a new set of bulli bar bumpers from Ken @ Vanagain to top...
• Eratic idle???
  Historical mailing list - Jon Stanton
  Sun, 9 Jan 2000 17:53:12 EST
  After about 2 years of sitting, I finally got my wife's '89 Vanagon started up. We went through a nightmare of head machineing...
• Finally got some SA Grille Kits in Stock
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 24 Sep 2001 17:32:14 EDT
  I just wanted to let you know that I have finally got some of the SA Grilles in stock. They are normally $295 but...
• Re: 3.3 verses 4.3 ???
  Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
  Mon, 26 Jul 2004 21:48:49 EDT
  ...Then they finally caught up with the rest of the world and built the 4.3L. FORGET GM.. Nothing BUT JUNK! The only thing...
• Re: Intermittent won't start problem w/ 84-1.9
  Historical mailing list - John Lauterbach
  Thu, 9 Nov 2006 19:58:30 -0500
  ...Finally wife drove it, & it wouldn't > start for awhile, then did, then finally not at all of course until I > AAA'd it...
• Re: '93 Eurovan auto to manual
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
  Fri, 7 Mar 2014 15:24:50 -0800
  ...There was also different final drive ratios used for the Rialta. > > Dennis, > >From my phone. > ________________________________ > From: Theodore Hoekman<mailto:thoekman@GMAIL.COM> > Sent: ‎3...
• Re: My sea container from Germany is FINALLY here!
  Historical mailing list - '80 Westy Pokey
  Wed, 9 May 2001 20:36:27 -0700
  So how much did it cost to clean the container? Thanks, Chris On Wed, 09 May 2001, David Marshall wrote: > > Yes it is finally...
• Vanagon Syndrom Fixed
  Historical mailing list - Ron & Marianne Mighton
  Tue, 26 Oct 2004 14:03:18 -0400
  I have had the dreaded Vanagon syndrom for the last 4,000kilometers.Sometimes it would stumble during the final phase of the warmup and...
• Re: Volksiebus - 88 Transporter - Rough Running Engine
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:32:17 -0700
  ...starts easily, idles easily, but upon attempted > acceleration it bucks, kicks, snorts, hiccups, coughs - finally > smoothing out at speed. > > Warm engine: starts easily, idles...
• Re: 91 Auto Final Drive ?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 26 Mar 2010 19:18:55 -0700
  ...91 Auto Final Drive ? > Thanks. Scott. just got found one in town(I think) for $5 at the Beetle > place. Will pick it up...
• '94 Diesel EV - any problems?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn & Janis Wright
  Mon, 14 Apr 1997 06:20:39 -0800
  After finally getting tired of listening to two other family members rant about their Westy's, my father is finally looking at one... He...
• Re: [vanagon] finalizing my idle issues
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 14 Feb 2002 13:14:03 -0700
  ...Re: [vanagon] finalizing my idle issues > At 01:24 PM 2/14/2002, wordlarry2002 wrote: > >QUESTION: DO I DO ANY HARM BY TAPING OFF...
• Distributor Woes - 88 GL - 2.1L
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Thu, 19 Dec 2013 05:27:27 -0600
  Dear Volks, I finally got the distributor swapped out with a known-good used one. I haven't attempted to start it yet. Will...
• good new fuel tank source?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
  Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:30:17 -0400
  ...After a month going through every other system, I finally tracked the running problems of my I4 conversion to a restricted fuel tank outlet...
• Re: Vanagon Engine/Transmission Removal Websites?
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:40:57 -0400
  > It looks like I'll finally be able to drop the engine and transmission in > my 87 Westy this weekend. Are there any websites...
• Bit the bullet!
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 7 Jun 2013 15:30:57 -0600
  I finally bit the financial bullet and purchased a later model AAZ engine for Velma!! I'm hoping for it to be everything as...
• Re: Hittin' The Road! (finally <grin>)
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:31:06 -0400
  At 04:25 PM 9/10/2009, neil N wrote: >Hi all. > >Hope to get to Catherine Creek OR by tomorrow. Plan on being...
• Webpage is finally uploaded!
  Historical mailing list - Sarah
  05 Dec 95 13:45:07 EST
  yes that's right, the moment you've all been waiting for :-) http://mail.bris.ac.uk/~pl2018/split.html It's a bit...
• Re: Yes!! finally!! an audi 5cyl into an automatic vanagon!! :<)
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 4 Nov 1998 11:15:03 -0800
  > - but theyve come up with a way to keep the whole 5cyl under the >lid, so everyone with weekenders or westy's can still...
• Re: Finally, My 88 Wolf Flies, is not afraid of
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Tue, 22 Jun 1999 00:33:09 -0400
  And yet your gas mileage is still going up. Amazing. > > Actually I am INCREASING the CO which is increasing the fuel. The MORE > fuel...
• Beetle FS, pix available
  Historical mailing list - Woody Halsey
  Sun, 5 Mar 2000 13:40:27 -0500
  ...interested in purchasing my beautifully restored 1964 Beetle and I will email some photos. Finally got some snaps scanned. Thanks for your help, Woody
• Re: Down to one key on my key ring....
  Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
  Wed, 18 Jun 2003 15:39:58 EDT
  ...from packing, want to buy all my stuff..? I plan to go west to CA VW shows...finally... I did keep the Vanagon... Robert
• Frydaye Follies: a Vanagon hater finally lets go?
  Historical mailing list - David McCallum
  Fri, 26 May 2006 11:54:40 -0600
  Remember this? http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0503B&L=vanagon&P=R3271&m=265079 Check *this* out: http://denver.craigslist...
• Re: Vanagon Engine/Transmission Removal Websites?
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:25:57 +0000
  <Not sure if I'd do the final drop with 1 person but with 2 people the engine and tranny dropped just fine.> But...