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Re: virus filtering?? NVC
Historical mailing list - Richard Brassaw
Wed, 9 Apr 2003 01:09:17 -0700
...It is a nasty worm and in most cases requires a reformatting of the hard drive. I know because it happened to me. If...
Re: Air Conditioning Work?...Salt Lake
Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
Fri, 2 Jul 2004 10:50:59 -0700
...Be prepared, if you open that can of worms, for the possibility of great expense and problems! Between the age of the parts, and...
Re: difference's between model years
Historical mailing list - Wolfgang Ziegler
Fri, 26 Sep 2014 17:43:55 +0000
...earlier vanagons, why? Not wanting to open up a can of worms here, but I am curious what were the various improvements made to...
Re: What tools do you carry in your Bus on a daily basis?
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Thu, 26 Oct 2000 23:32:26 -0400
...I also carry spare fuel line (7mm and 5mm), worm clamps, etc. mostly left over form fuel line jobs and under the back seat...
Northern Iowa Fall Campout
Historical mailing list - James Fritz
Mon, 30 Aug 2004 21:34:05 -0500
...We'll be camping next to the Twin Springs trout stream (bring your flyfishing gear or just a can of worms...but its a...
Re: REAR HEATER one last concern
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Wed, 23 Feb 2000 21:40:08 -0600
...i then used the "U" type connection > suggestion with some new heater hose and some wormdrive clamps. this seems > to work great. no leaks...
Re: Speedometer Questions
Historical mailing list - John Bange
Wed, 31 May 2006 18:13:24 -0700
...Halfway up this shaft is attached a worm gear, which drives the odometer train. Since the drive side is still working, the problem must...
Re: 86 syncro I-4 swap
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Mon, 2 Jun 2003 07:59:51 -0700
...2/6/03 5:28 am, No Name Available wrote: > to Wormy guy or whatever.... > > I see that you are only reading what you...
Re: Alarm system, was Bus story - using a gun???
Historical mailing list - Christopher Gronski
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 13:15:24 -0500
...Now actually USING a gun in self defense is an entirely different can of worms... Chris On 1/25/07, courtney hook <courtneyhook@shaw...
Re: Headlamp upgrades to brighter lights - night vision
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Sun, 14 Sep 2003 09:19:08 -0600
...No way > >would I wany glow-worm US lights! I like to SEE where I'm going. > >-- > >Andrew Grebneff > >Dunedin, New Zealand > >64 (3...
Re: Diesel conversion and SMOG
Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
Fri, 9 Dec 2005 12:45:17 -0900
...distribution(2007-2008!) and they actually condescend to allow us > >>lowly worm individual > >>"consumers" to buy diesel cars again, they will also institute > >>mandatoryemissions...
Re: Fuel line relocating
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Wed, 26 Jan 2000 10:16:46 -0500
...You'll want regular worm clamps for that. If you haven't done the engine compartment fuel line change, it's an easy thing...
Re: Fridge Question - Maybe Aux. Batt. Related
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Fri, 29 Jul 2005 08:24:50 -0700
...is stopped you will be opening a large can of biting worms. Care must be taken. Mark dusty edwards wrote: > so, in other words...
Re: cv joint lubing
Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
Fri, 20 Mar 1998 14:06:57 -0500
...I know the best way would be to drop the axle, but I do > not > want to open a can of worms and make...
Gas tank fuel lines
Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
Wed, 22 Sep 1999 18:03:32 -0400
...Since it's not a high-pressure application, I decided to go with FLAPS worm clamps. Only one side was leaking, but I did...
91 Carat has the highway hick ups
Historical mailing list - E&M
Sun, 9 May 2010 17:06:46 -0700
...I parked the van for the winter as I do every year to try to ward off the salt worm here in the Mount...
Re: Need Help w/ Power Window Motor / Regulator Separation and removal
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Mon, 17 Apr 2006 12:03:37 -0500
...to the assembly are very close to the neck of the worm gear assembly and I got them out with an open-end wrench...
Re: Interesting facts
Historical mailing list - DaveC
Sat, 4 May 2002 07:26:17 -0700
...in the 1920's and had nothing to do with eating worm ridden bread >(it had everything to do with living in a trench...
Re: Odometer/Speedometer OoC
Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:15:10 -0400
...I opened her up and found the black gear > that > sits on the outer edge of the shaft and meshes with a worm gear...
Re: coolant IS a poison
Historical mailing list - Bill N
Thu, 3 Apr 2003 13:27:57 -0700
...few > Robins who evolve an extra stomach to process such glowing worms in... But > that was all in Mother Nature's grand plan anyways...
Burning Man / West Coast trip write up
Historical mailing list - Tom Myers
Tue, 2 Oct 2007 15:04:54 -0400
...The VW gods smiled favorably upon my trip and made it a lifetime experience! Tom Myers Syracuse NY _________________________________________________________________ Boo!�Scare away worms, viruses and...
Re: Most common Nuts 'n Bolts?
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:31:16 -0500
...Maybe I jsut opened up a can of worms... > > Dan > Los Angeles, CA > "Winky" the '85 Westy Weekender > > On Dec 21, 2011, at 7...
Re: Fuel Line and Clamp Prices
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Fri, 30 Oct 1998 17:13:15 -0800
...all other FI Connections $1.25ea Why are these better? Aftermarket worm-drive clamps can cut into the hose if overtightened, which leads to...
Re: difference's between model years
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Fri, 26 Sep 2014 22:39:17 -1000
...earlier vanagons, why? Not wanting to open up a can of worms here, but I am curious what were the various improvements made to...
Re: Fuel Gauge
Historical mailing list - bpremack
Tue, 9 Sep 1997 15:11:16 -0500
...You can have a big can of > worms really easily. The simplest solution for this problem is to visit > the gas station as often...
Re: Air Conditioning Work?...Salt Lake
Historical mailing list - A. Hurley
Fri, 2 Jul 2004 14:35:37 -0400
...people here- but... > > Be prepared, if you open that can of worms, for the possibility of > great expense and problems! Between the age of...
Re: Odometer/Speedometer OoC
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 06:51:03 -0500
...I opened her up and found the black gear that >> sits on the outer edge of the shaft and meshes with a worm gear...
Re: Warm water heating staff Campingstar in Reimo catalog
Historical mailing list - Davidson
Tue, 18 Jan 2000 19:05:12 -0800
...AND the fridge is already a big can of worms without adding one other thing to this Rube Goldberg contraption. :) My 2 cents, Bill...
Re: Looking for VW-to-NAPA hose link
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:59:14 -0500
...Some of the hoses > recommended in the listing fit rather loosely and will seal only by > means of an > overly torqued worm type hose...
Re: Vanagon Cylinder Head Gasket video I just made
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sat, 8 Mar 2014 21:12:39 -0500
...Quick question, and I may be opening a can of worms here, but here goes: I've seen where some suggest using Right Stuff...
Re: Coolant line complications - early vs. late vanagons.
Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
Tue, 25 Apr 2006 10:23:33 -0400
...Thanks so much! > >-- >Scientists warn that traveling through space-time by means of a cosmic >wormhole may be extremely dangerous.
Re: Gas Tank parts
Historical mailing list - Todd Last
Sun, 9 Aug 1998 11:45:23 -0700
...I hate that! For > neat work I just snip with aviation snips through one of the worm slots then > dress the end with a...
Re: Not Funny ..(no Van cont)
Historical mailing list - developtrust
Sat, 4 May 2002 10:14:06 -0700
...of our familiar list names to trick us into opening a worm or other virus. > > > >The english sounds translated . Word order is wrong. Though...
Re: too much propane?
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Mon, 1 Apr 2002 06:42:29 -0600
...might cause a leak like > you > >describe is a cracked or worm seal on the valve stem. > >If you're getting liquid from the...
Hardwood veneer core plywood & Westfalia's
Historical mailing list - bueses
Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:49:58 -0700
...If you order enough, they will put any veneer(rare Tasmanian wormwood??) on top of the standard birch veneer. I use a lot of...
Tranny fluid (was Re: infected files, Linux gets more viruses?)
Historical mailing list - Wesley Alden Pegden
Fri, 26 Sep 2003 02:34:38 -0500
...It's > at http://libreniz.com/?inode=21 > > In any office or dorm or computer lab, viruses and "worms" are topics of > conversation. Why...
Re: buying a type 1
Historical mailing list - Stuart Foley
Fri, 05 May 95 11:34:02 PDT
...These tend to deteriorate very quickly once the worm sets in. Look at the wiring loom, if it looks like spagetti junction be supicious...
Re: fuel lines replacing
Historical mailing list - Kevin Gilbert
Thu, 22 Apr 1999 23:44:54 EDT
...has rolled edges, and a screw-tightened band; I avoided the worm-style screw clamp, because I was trying to avoid anything which would...
Re: steel coolant lines on a '84 westy
Historical mailing list - nirav patel
Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:30:19 -0600
...The pipes are strong and sturdy under the van, but I plan to use > some worm drive clamps to get a tighter fit. > > The...
Re: Coolant hoses fun
Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
Sun, 30 Jun 2024 17:47:46 -0600
...AM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@COMCAST.NET> wrote: >> >> VC sells special hose worm clamps. >> >> Any idea what makes the VC clamps they suggest for the...
Re: Distributor question
Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
Wed, 10 Mar 1999 15:00:37 -0500
...You will have to rotate it about 15 degrees (I think anti-clockwise) to get it to release from the wormgear on the crank...
Re: found some freon 12 should I recharge old AC
Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
Tue, 14 Apr 2020 03:12:29 +0000
...Leak stuff in your system, it opens a whole can of worms. If you ever need your system evacuated, it will RUIN a shop...
Re: Platinum Cat vs, gasoline heater
Historical mailing list - Steve
Thu, 15 Apr 1999 14:04:19 -0700
...you making a mistake by selecting a propane heater. > 6000 BTU is not enough to stay worm at night in any US area. I...
Re: What the hell is EKTA?!?
Historical mailing list - Joel Cort
Mon, 27 Aug 2001 18:22:56 -0700
...It is an ugly interface but it wont get hit by melissa or red worms like the other Bill Gates crap. Some of the...
Re: difference's between model years
Historical mailing list - george jannini
Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:36:01 -0400
...earlier vanagons, why? Not wanting to open up a can of worms here, > but > > I am curious what were the various improvements made to...
Re: Knee-Deep in Rubber (was: YATT (Yet Another Tire Thread))
Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
Tue, 13 May 2003 09:30:55 -0500
...YATT (Yet Another Tire Thread) I don't mean to re-open a can of worms, but what's currently the best tire chain...
Re: Ring job?
Historical mailing list - Vince Jahn
Wed, 13 Oct 2004 21:20:46 -0700
...Ring job? You're opening a barrel of worms here. Damned if you do and damned if you don't but you're going...
Re: Speedometer Ok -Odometer and trip meter dead!?
Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
Sat, 20 May 2006 22:25:27 -0700
...Now, the amount of pressure from your finger necessary to break the gear loose would be the same whether that worm gear is moving...
Re: D17? See Bentley 80.14
Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
Sun, 6 May 2012 10:28:10 -0700
...A 16th of a turn on the worm screw stopped the leak. 3. Another leak popped up at a smaller line in the engine...
Re: Vanagon promo video on E-bay
Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
Thu, 11 May 2000 08:58:44 -0700
...Oh dear, another can o' worms! Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cooper, Jonathan R." <cooper@BQMLAW.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday...
Re: Air Conditioning Work?...Salt Lake
Historical mailing list - Calle Fallberg
Fri, 2 Jul 2004 20:38:22 +0200
...people here- but... > > Be prepared, if you open that can of worms, for the possibility of > great expense and problems! Between the age of...
Re: R.Power Window Won't Budge:'90 Carat
Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
Wed, 2 Aug 2000 13:17:03 -0700
...You can either buy OEM replacement window motors/cables or aftermarket, worm screw replacements (ElectricLife for VW Caravelles). I went with the latter on...
[Fwd: Odometer repair question]
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Mon, 4 Sep 2000 20:55:19 -0500
...the entire assembly cocks to one > side, and disengages from the worm drive. Thus, no more mileage counting. > > View 3 > {} [] ()()()()()(){|} [] > Finger>>} ==||||||||=|===========|= <<< Shaft > __| {} [] ()()()()()(){|} [] > > A mechanical...
Re: Dr. Z - (vague volkswagen content)
Historical mailing list - Kimmons Anthony
Sat, 29 Jul 2006 18:20:15 -0500
...Hope I haven't opened up too big of a can of worms here! I know this list already has more than a few...
Porno Virus in Email Attachments
Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
Sat, 27 Mar 1999 14:15:14 -0600
...automatically, it could be = termed a "worm." The author apparently appreciated this, remarking in = the virus code: "Worm? Macro Virus? Word 97 Virus? Word...
Re: adjusting sliding door height
Historical mailing list - Dan N
Sun, 1 Sep 2019 15:47:36 -0700
...Loosen....lift a > little...re-tighten. > Aft adjustment....Man!....what a can of worms!!! I loosened the 2 hex > bolts holding the waistline bearing...
Re: Need speedometer for '88
Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
Wed, 22 Dec 2004 13:32:58 -0500
...I removed the speedometer, and found that the right hand side of the odometer had pulled out of it's support (the worm gear...
Re: 15" WHEELS AND TIRES?
Historical mailing list - mdrillock
Tue, 5 Aug 2008 11:45:05 -0700
...A veritable can of worms. If only it were that simple, as I'm trying to figure it all for my own 2WD Westy...
Re: difference's between model years
Historical mailing list - David Bjorkman
Fri, 26 Sep 2014 12:07:01 -0500
...earlier vanagons, why? Not wanting to open up a can of worms here, but I am curious what were the various improvements made to...
Re: Seeking advice for installing poptop seal
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:37:39 -0500
...I just didn't want to open a can of worms that would jeapordize the trip. In observing the new trim, I see that...