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• Re: Couple of VR6 Vanagon Links
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Fri, 9 Jun 2000 18:30:50 +0200
  ...I wonder if the oil can be checked by opening the > license plate door. The van in question was a Pickup. The engine cover...
• Re: Transmission Main Shaft! Help
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Sat, 15 Dec 2001 19:23:44 EST
  ...to have the carrier turned so the one of the two openings is up..this provides enough clearance so that the reverse gear is...
• Re: Skylight modification question
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 17 Sep 2003 12:50:50 -0400
  At 09:53 AM 9/17/2003, David Maurio wrote: >Has anyone enlarged the opening where the skylight is to install a standard RV...
• Pop Up window screen replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Schaper
  Wed, 2 Feb 2005 08:02:34 -0800
  ...I simply want to purchase a replacement screen and canvas flap to sew into the opening where the existing screen/flap is. Any suggestions...
• Re; will it fit in the garage
  Historical mailing list - Jim Morgan
  Tue, 7 Mar 2006 22:33:10 EST
  ...It seems that it is just the door opening is short on some old garages but once inside no clearence problems. Jim Morgan 86GL...
• Re: Thermostat - is it working? Help!
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 24 Oct 1999 16:33:18 -0600
  ...When aimed at the thermostat inlet and outlet lines it will definitely reflect the opening and closing of the thermostat. You can read the...
• Re: I need intercooler fan ideas!
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Sun, 21 Mar 2004 22:33:14 -0500
  ...The drivers side has a similar opening (though there is tube, just a hole) and there already are vent slits in the side of...
• Re: Cold air always
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:38:16 EST
  ...The fresh air intake can be blanked off at its opening behind the radiator grille or, if you do not mind pulling the heater...
• Re: Screen on door of Westy
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 3 Aug 2005 19:49:01 -0600
  ...opening to see where I wanted it to "hang" so it rested on the floor some and covered the sides of the opening sufficiently...
• NAIAS Detroit Opening
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Mon, 8 Jan 2007 20:44:54 -0600
  Volks- I attended the media opening of the NAIAS in Detroit today (and will return tomorrow) for a shoot that I'm running for...
• Re: Propane Tank/Valve service
  Historical mailing list - Michael Wagner
  Tue, 20 Apr 1999 11:25:41 -0700
  ...Harvey wrote: > > Anyway, there is the smell of propane when opening the valve to the propane tank. I don't [snip] > RV dealers?, RV...
• Re: Loose engine compartment lid
  Historical mailing list - kenneth d lewis
  Sun, 26 Nov 2000 06:05:40 EST
  The rear hatch opening is also a likely source of noise. There are round adjusters at the bottom corners, twisting them moves them in...
• Roof Vent
  Historical mailing list - David Cooper
  Wed, 10 Jan 2001 22:51:49 EST
  ...I did not check out the opening too carefully while at the wrecking yard so...are the roofs the same and will it instal...
• Re: Bigger bras
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Sep 2001 08:00:31 EDT
  ...I had a customer who bought the lower grille kit and then cut openings in the bra for these extra lights and his wife...
• Re: Stolen wheelcaps and temporary fix
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 11 Dec 2001 18:58:57 EST
  ...I found that a small dixie cup pushed into the opening gives a nice secure fit. Pity they have cartoon characters on them - looks...
• Re: Can the Sunroof Be Motorized?
  Historical mailing list - Ronald Gregory Smithers
  Tue, 7 May 2002 09:28:37 EDT
  ...today is to stop at the Volkswagen dealership to arrange for the optional electric sunroof opening kit to be installed. Again, thank you, Ronald
• Re: Soak Idle valve in carb. cleaner ...
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:26:56 -0500
  ...The connecter end has an opening between the contacts which, unbeknownst to most, you can access an adjustment screw. First remove a set screw...
• Re: My Sliding door does not open?
  Historical mailing list - Richard Lumb
  Tue, 4 Feb 1997 16:47:10 +0200
  ...My Sliding door does not open? > Hi folks, I'm havingt trouble opening my sliding door! It seem that the > little wheel on the...
• Re: Radius Rod Installation
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 14 Jul 2017 12:15:19 -0400
  ...This aluminum piece has a inner rim that fits into the radius > rod opening in the body. If you look carefully you can see...
• Re: venting question
  Historical mailing list - Michael J. Sullivan
  Mon, 8 May 2000 17:22:08 -0500
  ...He only has a number for the non-camper part (with openings). > >Thanks, > >�ric > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Zoran Mladen [SMTP:Zoran_Mladen@AMSINC.COM...
• Re: A/C? Pfui! Need a good fan
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 10 Jul 2010 21:05:37 -0700
  Prior to mid 87 the hoses for the end vents come off the heater box right near the opening that faces the front grill...
• Re: Rear hatch struts revisted. Why do they fail?
  Historical mailing list - Chris Radcliffe
  Mon, 4 Mar 2002 20:06:29 -0800
  ...The left one failed. > > I was told by the parts person that one strut is for opening and one is for > closing and that...
• Re: Flush & Fill & Fan Switch questions
  Historical mailing list - Tim Hannink
  Thu, 1 Aug 2002 14:05:52 -0400
  ...Opening the bleeder on the radiator will flush out the long tube between the coolant distributor and the radiator, but I don't understand...
• Re: Westfalia courtesy light question.
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Fri, 3 Dec 2004 12:50:17 -0700
  ...I would like to > install one above the sliding door in place of one of the vent openings. How > would I go about getting...
• back heater lever question
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Wed, 23 Jul 2014 17:53:27 -0400
  ...It can be reached through a opening in the box. I'm guessing this controls how much heat comes out the rear radiator. Can...
• Video from the past weekend;
  Historical mailing list - Bryan Feddish
  Sun, 7 Jul 2013 09:49:25 -0400
  ...The opening shot was taken 15 minutes after replacing the fuel injector. This segment will be in my entire summer video I make in...
• Radio DIN for 1982 camper
  Historical mailing list - Frank Lee
  Fri, 26 Aug 2011 13:58:56 -0400
  ...DIN standards were set in 1984. *Will any DIN radio fit in the dashboard opening?* I also have a 93' Mercedes 300D 2.5...
• Speaker Placement In Progess
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:14:25 -0500
  Would it be OK to mount 6.5 speakers in pass door right at elbow height with tweeters near? The opening is large enough...
• Re: '85 GL won't start
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 14 Jul 1997 09:49 -0600 (MDT)
  ...systems is that by opening the throttle body (depressing the accelerator pedal), you expose the "vane" in the "air flow box" to damage from...
• Garage door Vs a Syncro Westphalia
  Historical mailing list - ddawson
  Tue, 13 Oct 1998 16:08:45 -0700
  ...My garage door opening is a clear 82 1/4 inches. Will a 1990 Syncro Westphalia fit? I believe it has 205-70x14 tires...
• sliding door lock from inside?
  Historical mailing list - Jon Sykes
  Wed, 27 Mar 2002 11:41:34 -0500
  ...There's the actual release handle (for opening and closing the door) and another rectangular piece. Perhaps the sliding latch must be missing from...
• Bus Depot Now Hiring!
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Thu, 29 Mar 2007 22:08:43 -0400
  The Bus Depot has immediate openings for shipping clerks and customer service reps - seasonal or permanent, full or part time. We are located in...
• Re: Refrigerator help-yes, I've already searched the archieves
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 1 Jul 2007 21:55:53 -0700
  ...will light and stay lit but doesn't cool' after removel, opening the firebos and cleaning. Add me as a fourth instance. For those...
• Re: Where does this tube go?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:18:04 -0500
  ...You will see an opening > > Ben > http://www.benplace.com/vw2.htm >
• Re: 250lb struts on rear hatch.
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sat, 22 Jun 2019 14:31:29 -0300
  ...Thanks for the links. > > Now if we could get Bell Labs and/or Felder Industries to engineer a > remotely opening > hatch and remotely opening...
• Re: Removable door window vents from EuroCampers.com
  Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
  Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:11:56 -0700
  ...A half inch opening in the window wasn't cutting it. Maybe a 2 1/2" > opening will do the trick. > > I just took...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Dave Katsuki
  Sun, 23 Jul 2000 17:28:13 -0400
  ...Can any one tell me how > > large the actual battery opening is in a 1980 Westy? After talking to the > > Interstate Battery Service Line...
• Re: Bird nest in westy
  Historical mailing list - neil
  Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:24:44 -0800
  ...Upon opening the hood of the Honda, a small bird flew out of the engine compartment! We were both surprised. I'm pretty sure...
• Re: Rear Hatch struts
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Fri, 6 Mar 2009 20:23:20 -0500
  ...The two heavy duty struts I got are the "Stay where you put 'em" type so there is no assist when opening the hatch...
• Re: wind noise (possible fix)
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Wed, 21 Oct 1998 06:17:08 -0700
  ...I've found that opening this vent eliminates the wind noise on my van. Mark McCulley
• Re: HELP WANTED at Bus Depot
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Tue, 14 Sep 1999 12:49:36 +0200
  The Bus Depot wrote: > The Bus Depot has an immediate opening for one or more full or part time > employees. I am hoping that...
• fixing leaky sunroof? Help.
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Mon, 23 Apr 2001 16:26:52 -0700
  ...the drains but the seals were gone when i sealed the opening w/ cauking. Well, it is about time to let the sun shine...
• Re: middle seat removal
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Sat, 13 Dec 2003 14:35:15 +0000
  ...What else do I need to > do to remove the seat? Thanks. > Remove the sill plate in the door opening. Move carpet. Move carpet...
• Early bird got the worm...
  Historical mailing list - Michael Diehr
  Fri, 3 Feb 2006 15:34:15 -0800
  ...Don't really want to show up somewhere and get turned away if there's no chance of finding an opening... thx!
• Re: fender parts
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 21 Jan 2006 18:35:44 -0800
  ...Besides if the wheel openings are expanded, shouldn't they be "flaired" as opposed to "flared"? -- > BenT
• Re: WAS: Purpose... "Voltage Stabilizer" NOW: quick REPORT
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sun, 6 Jul 2008 20:43:34 -0700
  ...If gauge is even close to accurate, I will double check that I was sold the correct (opening temp) thermostat and that I installed...
• Re: Side Vent window retrofit?
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Tue, 3 Nov 1998 14:57:27 -0800
  ...45 degrees further forward in > order to get air flow? My 72 Westy has the fully opening windows, which > are sorely missed on the...
• 89 Wolfsburg FS - More Info
  Historical mailing list - Bill Thomas
  Sun, 13 Jun 1999 14:19:45 -0400
  ...Dented and rusted left drip rail extending to left engine vent opening. Dent on top of opening. A few missing side molding panels. Interior...
• Re: Air recirculator
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 31 Jan 2019 15:01:53 +0000
  ...do you mean the fresh air (as it now) is coming from under the dash and NOT thru the vent openings on the dash...
• Re: To Mr. squirrel -
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Sat, 22 Aug 2015 18:11:16 -0700
  ...If they have openings. We were just there less than a week ago. On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 5:16 PM, Karl Wolz...
• Re: T2 rear window install, anyone?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Wed, 22 Apr 2015 17:15:33 -0700
  ...people, an oil saturated 1/4" cotton rope, and the real trick, liberal application of silicone spray to both the rubber and the opening.
• Does your Vanagon have a hole in right wheel well?
  Historical mailing list - Raymond Markett
  Tue, 23 Sep 2014 23:23:36 -0700
  ...Does your Vanagon have a similar opening? Is it plugged? If the hole should have a plug, any idea who carries it? Thanks in...
• Re: Bostig intake hose
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Sun, 3 Aug 2014 14:34:23 -0400
  ...You are looking from center onto left opening behind taillight. http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b7/misterpolak/Misc%20VW%20nuttiness/5141E9E0-1B59-4546-B3F6...
• Screw this floor!
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Stovin
  Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:23:58 -0700
  ...All I need to do is put down an aluminum threshold strip at the opening to make it look nice. (Just before the other...
• Re: extended camper van
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:53:56 -0800
  ...The T3 version I've seen (in pics only), had an opening which you lined up with the engine cover. BenT sent from my...
• Need Westy interior piece
  Historical mailing list - James Felder
  Sun, 17 Jul 2011 08:19:07 -0500
  ...sits down on the bodywork on each side of the poptop opening. Black, about an inch by an inch by a quarter-inch. Slips...
• need digital idle stabilizer transistor pn#/relays going crazy
  Historical mailing list - Kurt Thomas
  Sun, 14 Feb 1999 23:08:27 EST
  ...and opening it i found that a transistor (bottom board /upper right hand corner with spade connector facing up) burned up with a hole...
• Solution for a air intake scoop water leak?
  Historical mailing list - Fafa Nugon
  Wed, 25 Oct 2000 21:31:06 HST
  ...compartment because of excess water getting in the air intake scoop openings? I see nothing in the archives to set me stright on this...
• Re: Re; Keys Locked in Van
  Historical mailing list - David Richoux
  Mon, 9 Jul 2001 15:25:31 -0700
  ...It will wear out quickly and could jam ignition locks, so they recommend that it only be used for emergency door opening. with the...
• Re: EKTA on a Macintosh
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Mon, 25 Feb 2002 06:05:19 -0800
  ...Must be operator error :-) Mike Snow Andrew Grebneff wrote: > I've just tried opening my Etka with IE on my Mac. All I get...