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  • Re: Check out this Audi Powered Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sun, 3 May 2009 15:50:19 -0600
    Check out the way the colored graphics sweep across the rack towers......maybe the entire thing is photoshopped............. Thanks, Miguel On Sun, May 3...
  • Re: idle and black tower
    Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
    Thu, 4 May 2006 03:06:07 -0400
    ...here >is the current iteration: > >from exit of black tower: > >short 3/4" heater hose inside of which is pushed (snug fit) a modified...
  • Re: Revised dash layouts, incorporating a GTI gauge cluster
    Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
    Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:49:26 -0700
    ...one on�the thermostat.� On the older�86 Syncros the crossover tower has a plastic plug that�is held in with the same O...
  • Re: Off topic update
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 27 Mar 2020 16:58:23 -0700
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave > www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info > www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler > http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon Store > www.brew...
  • Re: interesting air cooled rear engine would this fit my vanagon :)
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:08:02 -0600
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com -----Original Message----- From: Karl Wolz [mailto:wolzphoto@q.com] Sent: Wednesday...
  • Re: Better artificial gutters
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 25 Apr 2022 19:24:57 -0700
    ...suggestion for a more confidence-inspiring artificial gutter? > I have thule towers and very long thule crossbars. I carry a lot of stuff up...
  • wiper arm
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 13 Oct 2018 23:16:55 +0000
    ...replaced by the original owner who used it as a control "tower" at a local grass field airport.  BTW, both were lost when I...
  • Re:April HMN adds
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 3 Apr 1996 12:47:40 -0400 (AST)
    ...Wave would rush towards the Schwim., tower overhead, and at the last second the vehicle would bob up the face of the wave then...
  • A good day for trouble shooting and wrenching.
    Historical mailing list - Walter Evens
    Wed, 27 Mar 2002 12:09:33 -0800
    ...6 of my Bentley) it appears that you connect your meter to a tab on the left and also the center coil wire tower...
  • Re: Testing
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Tue, 5 Jan 2021 01:02:29 +0000
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave >> www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info >> www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler >> http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon Store >> www.brew...
  • Re: Could be useful for making repairs to dash foil circuits
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Wed, 18 Jun 2014 21:27:48 -0500
    ...http://goo.gl/mBMwUb Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com...
  • Re: Roof Rack width survey
    Historical mailing list - Robyn Lundstrom
    Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:47:10 -0800
    ...i thought they looked cool, with the short towers. I never utilized that extra length for any roof-rack purposes, but you can do...
  • Re: OT-stranded in the wilderness with a westy what would you do ?
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Miller
    Thu, 7 Dec 2006 12:18:29 -0700
    ...I know in India, a few of the nokia units would tell you location and proximity to cellphone tower info. Sudhir ~info from howstuffworks...
  • Re: need vw part # to order coolant hose
    Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
    Wed, 6 Oct 2010 09:41:02 -0400
    ...the coolant hose that runs from the passenger > side coolant distribution tower to the driver's side thermostat housing? Need > to order overnight ASAP...
  • Vanagon pics to be scanned
    Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
    Tue, 3 Mar 1998 13:27:57 +0200
    ...As I have a large tower below the desk and the scanner on top, this cable is too short. I have to fabricate an...
  • Re: Clipped by Insurance
    Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
    Sat, 3 Mar 2001 12:59:49 EST
    ...In characterizing insurance companies, the main character says that if you look closely at the bricks in the towering skyscrapers built by insurance companies...
  • Re: Anyone have Airlift pictures?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 13 Dec 2001 07:18:03 -0600
    ...I ran ran mine out the hole that was already in the > tower. It > points straight out over the wheel. Blow up to 25...
  • Re: Alloy wheel center cap
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:00:20 -0400
    ...Cooper Brzytwa, Quick & McCrystal 900 Skylight Office Tower Cleveland, OH 44113 216-664-6900 (voice) 216-664-6901 (fax) Cooper@BQMlaw.com JonathanRCooper@directvinternet...
  • Re: Breather tower test?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 18 May 2008 17:45:28 -0700
    All right all right. Now lets not get too far off topic boys! --- ;^) Cuz IT'S not worth it! (har har har) Neil. On...
  • Re: Alternator belt burning up?
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 5 May 2012 11:04:14 -0500
    ...is not likely. >> >> Thanks, Tom Hargrave >> www.stir-plate.com >> www.towercooler.com >> www.kegkits.com >> www.grow-sun.com >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon...
  • Re: Don't let this happen to you!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:21:50 -0400
    ...All that chewed-up-looking insulation is what was left after the smoke quit pouring out of the ventilating tower. Before it smoked, it...
  • Various Items for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Dan Herbert
    Fri, 17 Nov 1995 11:09:59 -0500
    ...New, unused (insurance from last winter's trip to New Mexico and Arizona!) Roof Rack (Machine-O-Matic) 14" towers 2 sets of cross...
  • RE: 87- Stop the fresh air!
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Drahzal
    Fri, 20 Sep 96 10:14:45 PDT
    ...One Tower Bridge Suite 225, W. Conshohocken, PA 19428 (610)940-2105 Voice (610)940-2150 FAX 9/20/96 10:14:45 AM -------------------------------------
  • electrical boots
    Historical mailing list - Cooper Jonathan
    Fri, 23 Aug 2002 10:27:11 -0400
    ...Cooper Brzytwa, Quick & McCrystal 900 Skylight Office Tower Cleveland, OH 44113 216-664-6900 (voice) 216-664-6901 (fax) Cooper@BQMlaw.com JonathanRCooper@directvinternet...
  • Re: Brake master cylinder weep
    Historical mailing list - Raimund Feussner
    Wed, 16 Mar 2022 21:04:12 +0100
    ...But it's a common service part. > > Thanks, Tom Hargrave > www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info > www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler > http://goo...
  • Re: Gas prices
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:40:10 -0800
    ...I stopped short. > > Thanks, Tom Hargrave > www.stir-plate.com > www.towercooler.com > www.kegkits.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris S. [mailto:szpejankowski@gmail...
  • Yakima Rack Pictures (wrapped text)
    Historical mailing list - Blake Heinlein
    Mon, 6 May 2002 13:26:29 -0700
    ...The towers that hold that bars are made to be attached at an angle and work well. I was fortunate enough to find a...
  • Re: Dashmount options for smartphones?
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 12 Jun 2011 11:06:43 +0000
    ...Instruments! On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 17:56 -0600, miguel pacheco wrote: > 'Rocket J Squirrel to tower, requesting permission for takeoff.....' > Miguel > >
  • Re: Eberspaecher (?) heater stops too soon ('86 Caravelle C)
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Drahzal
    Mon, 27 Jan 97 07:55:44 PST
    ...One Tower Bridge Suite 225, W. Conshohocken, PA 19428 (610)940-2105 Voice (610)940-2150 FAX 1/27/97 7:55:45 AM -------------------------------------
  • Rust behind the Westy Cabinet
    Historical mailing list - Cooper, Jonathan R.
    Fri, 20 Oct 2000 10:09:21 -0400
    ...Cooper Brzytwa, Quick & McCrystal 900 Skylight Office Tower Cleveland, OH 44113 Cooper@BQMlaw.com 85 Westy 90 Cabriolet
  • Re: Locking Gas Cap
    Historical mailing list - Erik Lundberg
    Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:55:07 -0700
    ...Now my cargo box, tower locks, and gas cap are all keyed the same. 3 keys into 1. Now I'm looking to have...
  • Re: small front table
    Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
    Thu, 7 Feb 2008 16:25:49 -0500
    ...This is an automatic shift tower. >
  • Anyone have a 1989 911 Turbo shifter tower?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:40:42 +1300
    I'm told by an English seller of Porsche shortshift kits that my shifter isn't Porsche. Thanks, Sportswagenservice Jacobi in Hamminkeln, Germany, who...
  • Re: Test Test
    Historical mailing list - a c
    Wed, 20 May 2020 17:07:48 -0600
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave > > www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info > > www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler > > http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon Store > > www.brew...
  • Re: CCC's 9/20 trip particulars
    Historical mailing list - Scott A. Harvey
    Tue, 10 Sep 1996 08:37:36 -0700 ()
    ...moving into our new tower right now...looking out at the smog filled > air from the 16th floor....this tower is kewl...uh-huh...
  • Re: unknown switch?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Mon, 6 Jan 2003 01:10:05 -0500
    ...Connects from the cylindrical black tower (about 8" high and 4"diameter) located on top of engine at rear where the cases join, and...
  • Re: found some freon 12 should I recharge old AC
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:30:35 -0500
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon Store www.brew...
  • Re: Gasoline $$ :-(
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Fri, 18 May 2012 13:11:49 -0500
    I remember when I could drive to work all week for less then $13.00! Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler...
  • Re: worm type fuel line clamps
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:00:39 -0500
    ...http://www.kegkits.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=OCLA MP Tom www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com...
  • Re: How do I lower my late model?/f
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Fri, 28 Jun 1996 00:54:07 -0400
    ...Oddly didn't see this one coming, rest of beam, towers and all were 100% solid, the pressed mounting for the bushing had rusted...
  • Re: Coolant hose leak between long pipe & bottom of T Stack
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:07:38 -0700
    ...but that's not on the tower. . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Johnson" <sjohnso2000@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, July 26...
  • Re: I am good to chip in
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sun, 12 Apr 2015 14:50:37 -0500
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com http://goo.gl/niRzVw...
  • Re: Off topic - but it's Frydaye --
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Fri, 13 Jul 2012 20:17:15 -0500
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com www.grow-sun.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
  • Oil Filler Mods/Question on a 2.1
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:21:10 -0600
    ...By getting a Type 1 aftermarket tower from Clauds's buggies or Empi, I can fill the oil from the old generator tower localtion...
  • RE: 12 volt heaters?
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Sep 95 12:20:29 PDT
    ...Drahzal Rational Software Corporation One Tower Bridge, Suite 225 West Conshohocken, PA 19428 (610)940-2105 E-mail: mattd@rational.com Date: 09/27...
  • Re: Test Test
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Palmer
    Wed, 20 May 2020 18:08:47 -0500
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave >> www.kegkits.com – Electric Brewery Info >> www.towercooler.com – Beer Tower Cooler >> http://goo.gl/niRzVw - My Amazon Store >> www.brew...
  • Re: 1967-VW-13-Window
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Tue, 17 Sep 2013 20:57:39 -0500
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
  • Re: Google Chrome and Vanagon.com
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:28:45 -0500
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
  • Re: Nominations are now open: Top 10 Ugliest Parts to Fail
    Historical mailing list - Courtney Hook
    Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:03:24 -0700
    ...The > plastic coolant tower is readily available from multiple vendors - thats a > good thing. > > However, having had mine just ruin my engine I say...
  • Re: Personal Locator Beacon (PLB)
    Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
    Fri, 7 Jan 2005 12:20:20 -0600
    ...up not around obstacles..doesn't need to look for a tower...like cell phones.... ----- Original Message ----- From: JordanVw@aol.com To: chuckphoto@EARTHLINK...
  • Re: Moving a suspension-less vehicle(lvc)
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Fri, 18 May 2007 07:34:02 -0400
    ...Audi 4kq up on jackstands and missing its control arms, > strut towers etc. and have a gentlemen interested in purchasing this > vehicle as a...
  • Some crew and passenger names mentioned
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Wed, 12 Sep 2001 00:47:11 -0700
    ...The plane, carrying 81 passengers, nine flight attendants and two pilots, crashed into a tower of New York's World Trade Center about 8...
  • Re: Camper Roof rack questions..
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Tue, 24 Jun 2003 12:12:16 -0500
    ...I modified the clasping part of the tower (shortened it 3/4") and use locks on them and the fork mount so everything's...
  • Re: Internet on a trip?
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Sun, 5 Mar 2017 13:39:52 -0500
    ...People who live on the road & have to have service for work usually use several different sources of cell tower internet. These people are...
  • Re: A picture
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Sat, 30 Oct 2010 19:51:44 -0500
    In some countries any running vehicle is a good vehicle! Tom www.towercooler.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • boston trip [MinVC]
    Historical mailing list - Bill Kasper
    Tue, 16 Oct 2001 15:53:18 -0700
    ...am planning a trip to durgin park, and the hancock tower is closed. any other suggestions are appreciated. thanks! bill '87 syncro westfalia
  • Re: Subject: German quality?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
    Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:35:47 -0500
    ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
  • what clues about engine health can I get...
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Mon, 14 May 2012 13:11:29 -0700
    ...What I can see upon casual observation: - oil leak from base of crankcase breather tower (seen that before!) - minor oil weeping from one valve...
  • Re: Vanagonginity lost...
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:48:08 -0600
    ...Nothing about the rack comes in contact with the glass and the towers/feet of the rack are planted on the stiffest, most robust...
  • A cause for Increased Oil Consumption with Ratio Rockers (and those without)
    Historical mailing list - Robert Lilley
    Tue, 9 Jul 2002 07:08:39 EDT
    A possible cause is the oil breather tower. The vent is tied into the intake. If it is bad, then there is nothing to...