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• Re: Friday quiz- '53 le Mans - ANSWER
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 11 Feb 2011 16:29:46 -0500
  At 03:03 PM 2/11/2011, Jim Arnott wrote... >And I absolutely cannot send an email w/o a typo in it. > >It...
• Re: friday - vanagon content, some people's taste...
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:42:20 -0600
  ...examination, it has been concluded that it is symptomatic of an absence of necessary medication. bob (wink) On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 11...
• Re: Camper Refer Madness
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 02 May 1994 13:50:38 -0400 (EDT)
  I'm sorry but this has absolutely nothing to do with the title...other than some word association. But with the death of Nixon...
• Re: Alaska trip...
  Historical mailing list - Dave Baker
  Sun, 2 Sep 2001 12:00:28 -0500
  ...Mercury has a great article on a father / son > trip in a Vanagon to the far-far-FAR North; absolutely beautiful photos > included. > > Austin
• Re: Eurovan Sizes
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Thu, 7 Mar 2002 12:16:24 -0800
  ...From the VW brochure: (short model) 2.8l 201hp six 4sp (tiptronic style) automatic ABS 225/60-16 wheels wb 115" overall length 188...
• Re: Brakes & potential problems
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 15 May 2002 23:07:11 -0600
  And that's absolutely correct Mark. I tested my brakes after that event, by doing the back-up-brake-auto-adjust, and it worked...
• Re: misrepresentation on ebay...
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 11 Jul 2002 01:12:19 EDT
  ...Perhaps the power mirrors don't work? > > > > i bet they work better than that non-existant a/c, weekender interior, ABS and 4WD.. ;<) chris
• Re: New pop top Honda? NVC
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Wed, 1 Sep 2004 22:14:28 +1200
  >>Anyone have any thoughts for a more reliable Westy alternative? Absolutely. Pester Toyota USA to import the 3.0 EFI turbodiesel LH100-series Hiace...
• Re: EB2007 Vanaru Test Drive
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Mon, 16 Apr 2007 12:52:58 -0300
  ...Pascal '84 Westy -----Original Message----- "The absolute highlight of Everybus for me was getting to test drive Vanaru's Westy equipped with a 2...
• "icy balls" - pre-dometic refrigeration fun
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 2 Aug 2007 08:30:50 -0700
  ...here is a site that explores the ammonia/water heat absorption type of refrigeration cycle, "somewhat" akin to what is used in the Westy...
• Re: Buses by the Beach Bus Boo - September 12-15th!
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:41:36 -0400
  ...and your absolutely cool bus! On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote: > Looking forward to seeing...
• Re: Size of opening for lower radiator grill? (searched to no avail :(
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:18:30 -0800
  Absolutely! Absolutely! (one blade gone!) Neil. On 2/14/08, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote: > Measure twice!! > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2008...
• Shock Advice Sought
  Historical mailing list - David Vickery
  Sun, 27 Mar 2011 16:29:45 -0700
  ...They are only $29 http://www.gowestyautoparts.com/1987,VOLKSWAGEN,VANAGON-CAMPMOBILE,1286524/Rear-Shock-Absorber/Meyle-Rear-Shock-Absorber,VWW023385/ Boge made in...
• Re: '86 Doublecab on samba
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 25 Sep 2005 19:09:02 -0700
  ...Body should be straight and solid with no apparent rust and absolutely no rust-through anywhere. Shiny, attractive paint but may have evidence of...
• Possible Purchase- Need Input
  Historical mailing list - Matt Drew
  Sun, 1 Oct 2006 12:18:15 -0500
  ...Weekender Package Cruise control Power heated mirrors, windows, door locks Front disk brakes Compass, temperature and elevation computer Absolutely everything works 70,000 miles...
• Re: Sliding door panel replacement
  Historical mailing list - Thomas Casal
  Sat, 23 Sep 2017 18:14:20 -0400
  ...I'm thinking I have to return them and get the abs plastic ones with the better clips. On Sep 23, 2017 3:33...
• Re: Sliding door panel replacement
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 23 Sep 2017 21:27:19 -0400
  ...they are a fiber board. > > On Sep 23, 2017 2:09 PM, "Dan N" <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote: > > > OEM panel or aftermarket ABS panel? > > >
• Re: Vent wing seals? Anybody?
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Tue, 26 Apr 2016 19:55:00 -0700
  ...I believe it is lead to absorb impacts and keep the vent from shattering. Karl Wolz Sent from my electronic umbilicus > On Apr 26...
• Re: Less expensive brand, was Re: Smaller Angle Grinder?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:13:52 -0400
  ...Just do it! :-) Absolutely. -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '89 Po' White Star "Scamp"
• Early bus owner's, anyone know were to get this part?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
  Wed, 18 Oct 1995 15:22:39 -0700 (PDT)
  ...The key's and wire cover are also needed but not absolutly nessisary. any help would be greatly apreciated. thanks and God BLess matt
• Awnings
  Historical mailing list - Katherine Maas
  Fri, 14 Apr 2000 19:11:08 -0400
  I'm back listening in after many months absence. Forgive me if I have missed some discussion on awnings. Does anyone have any awning...
• FS: 1984 Westy, fantastic condition
  Historical mailing list - Karl M.
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 22:43:07 -0500
  I just finished this one, totally gone over in every way, needs absolutely nothing! Rebuilt engine and lots more. Assuan brown, 4 speed. Priced...
• Re: FS: Cruise control on ebay
  Historical mailing list - John Tomljenovic
  Sat, 20 Jul 2002 20:52:06 -0400
  ...ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1843189009 > Returning from a long absence to the vanagon list I come across this? Pure genius! A more...
• Re: Just wondering
  Historical mailing list - Ray Hunnam
  Mon, 29 Jul 2002 19:06:52 +1000
  ...Just wondering Absolute balderdash, kapiffle and tripe! Clive '88 Syncro Transporter Scanned by PeNiCillin http://safe-t-net.pnc.com.au/
• FS:Jumpseats
  Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
  Thu, 26 Feb 2004 13:03:46 -0500
  ...they are grey with absolutely no tears or stains. will ship anywhere but i am in montana so shipping may be $$. pmail me for...
• Re: Other Volkswagens
  Historical mailing list - bueses
  Mon, 8 Aug 2005 15:31:10 -0600
  ...you meant your post to compliment mine, not to dispute it. Absolutely! & it could "compliment or complement your response!!!! You've got the hard...
• Re: Vanagon List Meet/Campout Version 1.?
  Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
  Tue, 31 Jan 2006 22:28:22 -0600
  ...It is absolutely beautiful and there are plenty of sights to see. I have never been there but the Black Hills sound like one...
• Re: Final pictures (the red beast)
  Historical mailing list - Royston, Jerry
  Tue, 6 Mar 2007 08:31:51 -0500
  Ben, Your van is absolutely amazing. The only problem is that it's too nice to use. The thought of a stone chipping that...
• Re: Friday/NVC: Tool calendars?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sat, 17 Feb 2007 09:17:10 -0800
  John Rodgers typed: > Oh lordy! > > Never mind the scantily clad feminine forms, but women HOLDING tools --- > I am absolutely apoplectic!! > > When WILL the degradation...
• Re: Shock Absorbers for Vanagon (2WD)
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Mon, 2 Feb 2009 19:28:47 -0500
  KYB makes a GR-2, which is cheaper and gives a softer ride, like a stock shock. They're also well-known for their...
• Re: Wrong brake fluid??????????
  Historical mailing list - robert shawn feller
  Wed, 2 Jun 2004 13:46:54 -0400
  ...In my Saab ABS systems 4 replaces 4 for ABS needs... > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] > On Behalf...
• more on vc humping
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sat, 3 Apr 2010 15:18:34 -0700
  ...UMI Abstract Copyright: (c) 1998: UMI Company Comment: Publication Number: 9842398; Advisor: Lewalle, Jacques Bibliographic Code: 1998PhDT.......126P Abstract The humping phenomenon in viscous...
• fizzix ?
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Tue, 18 Jul 95 11:23:17 PDT
  ...What happens to the cooling fin when it is cooler than the air around it? It absorbs heat right. If it's absorbing heat...
• Re: Tire Technology vs Actual weight of loaded Van
  Historical mailing list - Robert Cardo
  Thu, 6 Oct 2005 09:12:36 -0500
  ...The only BS in coming from Spamcanland, where again you have absolutely shown you don't really have a clue what your babbling about...
• Re: News Item
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Sat, 10 Nov 2012 00:05:01 +0000
  Absolutely! I'm buying one! Jeff Stewart ----- Original Message ----- > ... does LoggerHead have a website to buy direct at full price. fight > the good fight...
• AAZ 1.9 turbodiesel engine
  Historical mailing list - Arkady Mirvis
  Fri, 9 Oct 2009 06:52:58 +0100
  I wanted recently to replace the original gasoline engine in my 1987 Westy and bought absolutely new, complete (minus alternator and AC compressor) AAZ...
• Re: Trip from WI to CA/OR and back
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:58:46 -0700
  ...SF to Monterey area? > We no longer do our oil changes!! > > Absolutely Van-Cafe in Santa Cruz. I've stopped there for work when...
• 1995 Eurovan Westfalia
  Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
  Tue, 18 Apr 1995 06:47:20 +0000
  ...No ABS. Cheer$, Harry. --------------------------------------------------------- Harry Yates Internet: hyates@BCIT.BC.CA Burnaby, BC '90 Syncro Westfalia '87 Golf Diesel
• Getting to Fresno
  Historical mailing list - Earl Smith
  Mon, 1 Sep 1997 15:26:02 -0700
  ...Any suggestions on campsites or roads that are must see or absolutely stay away from? Replies by email to earlsmit@islandnet.com much appreciated...
• Wrong Tires from PO, ramifications?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Hatcher
  Thu, 10 Sep 1998 10:52:54 -0400
  ...Since these are brand new tires, I really don't want to replace them unless absolutely necessary. What could be the results of using...
• Re: Another hazard -- battery acid (battery box treatment)
  Historical mailing list - Austin
  Tue, 9 Mar 1999 23:00:23 -0800
  ...Imparts (http://www.imparts.com), >sell "Battery Mat," a yellow felt 1/4 inch thick rectangle >said to absorb and neutralize battery acid. $9...
• Re: ?Where Do I Get Good Frt. Whl. Bearings?
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 7 Sep 2001 21:28:49 -0500
  Ron, One minor point that you made, that I find to be an absolute impossibility. A wheel bearing failure due to over lubricating it...
• Re: Sudden weird problems and no-start
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Lewis
  Sun, 3 Dec 2006 08:10:45 -0500
  ...To be absolutely sure, follow the procedure in the Bentley. The idiot lights are coming on because the alternator is dropping below it's...
• Re: Searching the Vanagon archives
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Tue, 2 Oct 2007 17:31:08 -0700
  ...Vanagon is the "newer one" in? > > None. "Newer," meaning currently available absorption refrigerators > from Dometic or Norcold. > > -- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco...
• Re: NVC at all (computer question)
  Historical mailing list - B Feddish
  Fri, 9 Jan 2009 11:39:27 -0500
  Joy, The browser you are using has absolutely nothing to do with spyware popups appearing. I won't go on my rant but you...
• Re: Stop the Urban Folk Myth: The IGNITION LIGHT
  Historical mailing list - Steven X. Schwenk
  Fri, 8 May 1998 10:52:24 -0700
  ...Waiting for the light to stop blinking is a wonderfully absurd gesture that accomplished nothing in the physical world...but does something spirtually for...
• Re: New Absurdity -$75,000 Syncro Westy
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:43:16 -0800
  ...New Absurdity -$75,000 Syncro Westy At this rate Fun Bus is for sale. Original engine and head gaskets have extremely and thoroughly tested...
• Re: Rear shock absorber replacement, '83 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Edward Wilson
  Tue, 11 Oct 1994 10:17:05 -0700
  > Howdy, > For an '83 watercooled Vanagon, I like to replace its rear shock absorbers > myself. Would you please forward me your help on these...
• Sears Cycle Jack reduced to $69
  Historical mailing list - Carl Hansen
  Mon, 20 Dec 2004 19:41:01 -0500
  ...Ch Carl Hansen 609-268-8595 - home 856-866-6387 - work carl_hansen@ieee.org - personal carl.hansen@lmco.com - work Absence of Evidence...
• Re: OEM shocks
  Historical mailing list - Cary Chiang
  Tue, 12 Jul 2005 02:39:08 +0200
  Springs are what truly effect static body lean, not shock absorbers. An air shock can be pumped up to raise a corner of the...
• Re: Turbo overpressure
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 1 Jul 2008 19:10:38 -0700
  ...The TDI and most other modern turbo engines uses a MAP or Manifold Absolute Pressure sensor. So, in an absolute vacuum the ECU will...
• Re: Middle Seat Seatbacks
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Sun, 27 May 2012 21:51:31 -0500
  Absolutely never! Why make it easy? (grin). Just moved, could find nothing, packers packed stuff and I wonder if I will ever find it...
• Re: All right, which of you Roberts . . .
  Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
  Sat, 3 Apr 2010 08:10:08 -0700
  ...roadhaus.com/face_book.html) page which is notable for its absence. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana...
• Re: Fuel Filter "Update" Results
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:45:15 -0400
  At 02:08 PM 6/27/2009, neil N wrote: >at higher engine RPM's, (intake) manifold absolute pressure rises, >more vacuum applied to...
• Re: Splitty Convoy new record!
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Tue, 7 May 1996 10:15:08 -0700 (PDT)
  And David Eccles thus wrote: > > absolutely shattered...shuffle round in zombie mode I think! Isn't that s'posed to be Kombi mode? I...
• IMPORTANT: Trailing quoted text
  Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
  Thu, 24 Jul 1997 09:14:26 -0700
  Hi Folks, Please delete any trailing quoted text from your replies, unless it's absolutely necessary to the context of your message. This trailing...
• Re: Complaint DEPTand INFO!
  Historical mailing list - J
  Fri, 13 Mar 1998 10:50:18 -0500
  ...It's absolutely unreal. Makes VW look like Bubba's's Corner Bargain Bin. Joan SW Florida '82 Vanagon GL (ex) '85 Westy GL...
• Trim refinishing
  Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
  Fri, 28 Jan 2000 16:05:42 EST
  ...I've used this product to refinish black trim on Audis and VWs that had turned grey and it absolutely worked great. Not a...
• UK question
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
  Thu, 27 Apr 2000 10:26:00 +1200
  ...two, both incorrect), though he was happy to chat on the phone; he has a nice Syncro-Oettinger with ABS for sale, 9000 pounds.
• Re: Polish or Wax?
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Oxroad
  Sat, 21 Jan 2006 17:00:15 EST
  ...It was absolutally useless. Best, Jeff 83.5 Westy LA,CA