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• Re: Sway bar link breakage - are you at risk?
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 22 Jun 2004 02:08:21 -0400
  ...Syncro/message/13105 To view Wolfgang's incredibly informative wheel article http://users.rcn.com/derekdrew/fitbigtiresonvanagon.htm To view Tim Smith's incredibly...
• Re: Pop-top wanted
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 3 Dec 2008 13:04:07 -0800
  ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners and ... older...
• Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:49:48 -0500
  ...Will be cleaning it and tracing out while >> removed. >> > >> > >> > >> > I recall removing the carpet from the front footwell/shifter area >> > >> > being straight forward. Remove...
• Re: Scored brand new Behr AC but missing switches
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 16 May 2010 22:47:32 -0700
  ...all the rest of the original 1984 factory including in dash stuff and the unit above the sleeping area plus hoses is still intact...
• Re: Google AI Superior For Vanagon Questions
  Historical mailing list - Ned Savoie
  Thu, 7 Dec 2023 19:02:07 -0500
  ...generally correct, > and much more sophisticated from an engineering point of view. > > I have not entered the same questions into ChatGPT 4 though, and...
• Baltimores OK, Motels suck
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Mon, 22 Apr 1996 09:13:15 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Yeah, we ran into similar problems (although not quite so severe) when we took a tour of the New England area. We flew out...
• "Free Box", was Re: Free--Westy rear seat in SF Bay Area
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Fri, 28 Jul 2006 13:43:51 -0700
  ...So how would we create a list or page that has all current offerings in one view? Would a Wiki work? Of course you...
• Re: Plastic fuel line part - replace with what?
  Historical mailing list - Tony Collins
  Mon, 5 Jan 2009 12:26:24 -0500
  ...http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=322968&highlight=bulkhead I opted to use a single line from the plastic fuel line...
• Re: Scored brand new Behr AC but missing switches
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sun, 16 May 2010 23:21:51 -0700
  ...purchase that they prefer Canadian climate when they are enjoying the views of places like Death Valley (CA), VW dealers offered an add-on...
• Re: Fuel issue near Banks, Idaho
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Tue, 7 Aug 2007 16:35:51 +0000
  ...any ideas or wizards in the area? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Andree > > > > > > > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Andree Hurley > > > > Viewit.com > > https://www.viewit.com/ > > KIX: > > http://www.onwatersports.com > > > > > > -- > Thanks...
• Re: Sierras
  Historical mailing list - pdooley
  Tue, 16 Jun 2009 13:36:16 -0400
  ...Our concerns center on the area just east of Donner Pass, where Velma will be seeing grades up to 6.8% before attaining an...
• Souvneirs FridaY
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wyatt
  Fri, 31 Mar 2000 21:04:19 -0800
  ...WINDSHIELD AREA (front of dash): Many rocks, small drift wood, vegetation, lichen, PO kids plastic dinosaurs (found in the backrest after I bought it...
• Re: Dead of Winter Winter Campout in Georgia
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:20:20 -0500
  Only one week to go! The long term weather forecast for the northwest GA area is, well, lets just say, interesting. The probability of...
• Radio locations and A/C
  Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
  Tue, 5 Jan 1999 12:15:27 -0600
  ...Routing the wires is the tricky part, you have to go through the > space around the mounting of the rear view mirror (you might...
• Re: Great Eastern American/Canadian Road Trip
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 5 Aug 2012 13:55:20 -0400
  ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://www.youtube.com/user/LastonLastof#g/u http://vimeo.com/42309497...
• Re: Need fuel pump in Eureka, CA
  Historical mailing list - Andree Hurley
  Tue, 26 Mar 2002 14:38:04 -0500
  ...Humboldt Import Parts ordered it fro mthe Bay Area at 3:30 pm and it was in by 8:30 am. I got a...
• Re: one van for two people?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Thu, 20 Nov 2003 09:39:00 -0800
  ...Some view them as mere transportation appliances, to be bought and sold as simple commodities, while others see them as members of the family...
• Re: WTB: 1.6l NA diesel engine
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:01:29 -0700
  ...Thnx ! > > Mailing Address > Scott Foss > PO Box 1288 > Talent, OR 97540 > ( Meford/Ashland area ) << > > Good luck! > > > > Rob > becida@comcast.net > -- roger w There are...
• Re: Anyone familiar with 1000 Islands area?
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Michael Gronski
  Thu, 27 Jul 2000 23:26:47 -0400
  ...Anyone familiar with 1000 Islands area? > > > > > > > > > > I love the Thousand Islands area and spent lots of time there as a kid > > on > > > my > > > > parents...
• Re: Sound proofing, was: Muffler question
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Thu, 18 Jul 2013 09:51:07 -0700
  ...inside front doors, inside slider (easy to access),under front seats/inside battery box/storage area, front floor area and up under dash (with...
• Re: recycled german parts / eBay
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 16:09:06 -0500
  ...That should be your first tip off! > > A simple viewing of his feedback seems to checkout O.K. However, you can actually only view...
• Re: Projektzwo foglight spares.....what if you break your $300 foglites?
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
  Sat, 31 Aug 2002 11:58:50 +0100
  ...Heck, these vans were never even designed to last that long! Other areas needing attention include the enclosed sills. Access can be gained via...
• Re: Spare gas storage ??
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Sun, 14 Aug 2011 12:10:46 -0700
  dear gasious clay tried to store diesel on the luggage tie down area using a small jerry can and discovered that as the swelling...
• Re: major fuel leak
  Historical mailing list - Rob
  Sun, 27 Jan 2008 21:10:41 -0800
  ...breakable low heat >>ensure there is adequate ventilation in your work area >>remove all gasoline from the tank before attempting to remove tank >>from...
• Re: Big Sur CA Camping
  Historical mailing list - Markus M.
  Mon, 18 Jul 2016 08:51:27 -0700
  ...Not much poison oak and great views. Only two campsites are available, first come first serve. Pretty reliable availability during the week in the...
• Re: Spamish Inquisition
  Historical mailing list - westydriver
  Fri, 8 Nov 2002 12:39:57 -0700
  ...However, the ratio of "get out of debt", "copy > dvds at > home", "johnson enlargement", "free porn", "view singles in your area" > and > so on...
• Re: Trip Contingencies-Tire repairs
  Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
  Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:12:05 -0700
  ...Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:11:16 -0700 >> >> Illegal to plug a tire? Sidewalls, yes, but the tread area? That's news to >> me...
• =?windows-1252?Q?Trip_report_=26_Pictures_=96_Newfoundland_from_Virgini?= =?windows-1252?Q?a?=
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Tue, 1 Feb 2011 09:30:35 -0500
  ...There are absolutely stunning views even from the lower level camping area where we stayed. The road to the higher level campsites was badly...
• Re: Rapture Texture Coating-Go Westy
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Tue, 31 Mar 2015 10:53:23 -0700
  ...Rapture Texture Coating-Go Westy Any body, here on this great list use this stuff? http://www.gowesty.com/ec_view_details.php?id...
• Re: Is it a car or a camper?
  Historical mailing list - J Stewart
  Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:44:46 +0000
  ...i've been told that i can NOT camp in an RV area (admittedly, not recently) since i don't have a toilet. in...
• Re: Anyone have an upgrade for the master cylinder?
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:57:40 +0000
  ...has less piston volume > at the wheels (the total working piston area) than a > late model van, negating any need for a MC change...
• Re: Magnets and Vanagons
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Mon, 31 Jul 2017 06:37:38 -0700
  ...the light was handy for folks > seeing > > the back area at night or for night view of the engine compartment. The > > velcro adhesive refused...
• Re: Best VW Bus Article Ever Written?
  Historical mailing list - John C...
  Sat, 7 Jun 2008 02:57:40 +0000
  ...I'm Retireded ;o) & I got a bus to take off with ! :o) &&& Bryce Canyon Area (the magic) Awaits !!! Yaaa !!! :o) YaAll have a...
• Re: PNW Camping Trip
  Historical mailing list - Barbara Sutton
  Sun, 24 Aug 1997 22:32:45 -0700
  ...is a scenic pristine area that has the Eagle > Cap Wilderness Area as a backdrop. Bicycling , fishing and wildlife > viewing are popular activities within...
• Re: FS-Syncro '86 kustom kamper-bettr than westy
  Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
  Mon, 25 Mar 2002 20:51:31 -0500
  ...With the rear seat going to the stove - there is little area to stand up and change, especially if someone else is on the...
• Re: Notes on traveling, internet access and rv parks
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 31 Oct 2012 06:54:36 -0700
  ...Interstate rest areas often have connectivity. I have heard (urban myth?) that there can be cyber predators hanging out there, scarfing up your cyber...
• Re: Van-Meet 2007
  Historical mailing list - Geordie Birch
  Tue, 31 Jul 2007 16:51:58 -0700
  ...There's also the concession > > > stand..... > > > Good view of the North Shore, paved parking, etc.... > > > Might be messy right now - Vancouver's on strike...
• Re: Vanagon trivia
  Historical mailing list - mdrillock
  Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:37:18 -0700
  ...VW modified that floor area on some turbo diesels for better airflow through the radiator. These also got a unique larger fan blade, fan...
• Re: Fuel line sheath / casing
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:51:55 -0500
  My view - get the 8mm BMW hose made for fuel from Van-cafe, install it and leave those hose covers off. DO NOT depend...
• Re: Weekly statz/ Re: Bios
  Historical mailing list - Rawls Moore
  Fri, 27 Oct 2000 11:28:42 -0600
  ...database has name, addy, phone #, email, vehicle info, and > >a comments area. Most said something along the lines of "will help any in > >need...
• Re: Re Mercedes Wheels
  Historical mailing list - Dave Vickery
  Tue, 21 Feb 2006 18:42:57 +0000
  ...I found this website that has 25mm ones for $44.75/ea http://www.adaptitusa.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=165 >From: BenT...
• Re: Engine Rebuild Questions
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Mon, 6 Apr 2009 11:41:17 -0700
  ...http://www.benplace.com/ http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=350303 http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=332569...
• On the issue of Speedometer Cluster Repair
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 10 Nov 2004 14:23:43 EST
  ...Very often it is just the screw retention areas that need to be rebuilt. The cited approach of using clear strapping tape to retain...
• Re: Friday question
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sun, 7 Mar 2010 08:22:36 -0800
  ...She who must always be obeyed has the catbirds seat in the passenger viewing area. Hates to drive. But is a fully qualified offroad...
• How To Get Fridge Lit (& Delorme Mapping Software)
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 19 Jun 2001 12:44:08 -0400
  ...The real issue is that you have to find a way to supply a vigorous amount of oxygen to the area of the flame...
• Re: Last Launch of the space shuttles Discovery, Endeavor, and Atlantis
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
  Sat, 12 Feb 2011 20:51:33 -0800
  ...Costs for staying in the area.� Good viewing spots, etc,etc, etc. Concerns while there, etc. Thanks John -- John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88...
• Re: Some more newbie questions
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Mon, 27 May 2002 18:02:19 -0500
  ...California. ********** Be warned sometimes money won't fix these things.************** > Also, My side view mirrors are loose. They blow in when I get on...
• Re: More Salt Lake City
  Historical mailing list - Knezevich, Aaronx M
  Thu, 5 Aug 2004 08:58:26 -0700
  ...He gave me directions to an area just E of SLC right by a river. The spot was beautiful with wild sage growing everywhere...
• Re: Gypsy is gone...
  Historical mailing list - Debbie Walters
  Wed, 15 Dec 2004 09:38:17 -0500
  ...I am thankful that my dogs were not with me, their crate area >> >is right over the engine compartment. >> > >> >Just thought IÅd pass on...
• Additional tail lighting
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Fri, 6 Jul 2007 22:21:58 -0400
  ...They would be out of view from inside, since they would be up in the area of the AC cabinet. I already have the...
• Re: Hi and newby question
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:43:12 -0500
  ...You'll need to look on the samba.com and ebay to get an idea of the price in your area. Vanagons vary a...
• Back in Virginia from Baja trip
  Historical mailing list - Harold Teer
  Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:45:02 -0400
  ...Valley of the Gods---just incredible views and not to be missed if you are in the area. A sign at the beginning of...
• Re: High quality two pole 60A wiring connectors
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:16:33 -0700
  ...and I have seen tow trucks with plug-in jumping connectors in their front bumper area. Scott turbovans ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Rodgers" <inua...
• Re: Rippin up Carpet and Cleaning headlights
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sat, 17 Apr 2010 16:33:02 -0500
  ...Will be cleaning it and tracing out while removed. > >> > > >> > I recall removing the carpet from the front footwell/shifter area > >> > being straight forward. Remove...
• Re: Thanks RE: Photo ticket at stop lights
  Historical mailing list - Robert Steven Fish
  Sat, 14 Dec 2002 10:14:24 +0100
  ...driving in the many areas in America that I have driven can be more stressful, than in the many areas I have driven in...
• Re: Rapture Texture Coating-Go Westy
  Historical mailing list - Adam Butler
  Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:28:04 -0500
  I always had the idea too spray the front cab area and get rid of the carpet. Adam Sent from my iPhone > On Mar...
• Re: Needed: Coolant Flange for 84 Vanagon.
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Wed, 7 Sep 2011 06:25:51 -0400
  ...http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://www.prpeak.com/articles/2010/11/29/multimedia/video/doc4c62e5f80d228504902172.txt
• Re: pre-tour warm-up
  Historical mailing list - James Cook
  Sun, 6 Nov 1994 14:05:25 -0800 (PST)
  ...I camp in the Big Sur area often ... maybe once or twice per month. This is just one of about three or four very...
• (F) Special Edition Barbies designed with the unmarried male VW aficionado in mind!
  Historical mailing list - Chris Stann
  Fri, 10 May 2002 14:34:36 -0500
  ...better view up front and better headlights. This disco-momma is full of 70�s flavor and says she looks good in Area-57...
• Fwd NYT: Farewell, Old Bus
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Mon, 7 Jan 2002 22:23:59 -0500
  ...users.rcn.com/derekdrew/Syncro_Madness_Area.htm" eudora="autourl">http://users.rcn.com/derekdrew/Syncro_Madness_Area.htm</a><br> Note: most valuable...