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  • Re: New vs. machined heads, a spinnoff of Engine Replacement or Gasket Fix?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:32:55 -0700
    ...Scott www.turbovans.com if too small, the rubber gasket pinches. ----- Original Message ----- From: "B Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
  • Re: Head gasket leaking. Bummer.
    Historical mailing list - Zolly
    Sat, 24 Jan 2009 14:14:10 -0800
    ...undo a heater circuit hose. > Scott > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "B Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009...
  • Re: Tiico Conversion
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:53:20 -0700
    ...original engine having had regular oil changes and maintenance ... ----- Original Message ----- From: "BJ Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday...
  • Re: Tiico Conversion
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:55:52 -0400
    ...Raymond On 10/31/07, BJ Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: Being a person who has an engine with anywhere from .5 to 100K...
  • Re: Ladies and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 19:58:27 -0700
    ...I think she plans to take over > Dixie as > > her daily driver. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 6:35 PM, BJ Feddish <bfeddish...
  • Re: Trip report: Nevada to Cal & Back (long winded)
    Historical mailing list - VW Doka
    Sat, 17 Nov 2007 11:48:07 -0800
    ...what does one do for a living in Goldfield, NV? I mapped it and it really is out in BFE. Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message...
  • Re: Wifes Audi - Oil Leak - NVC
    Historical mailing list - robert feller
    Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:30:55 -0500
    ...BJ Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Sent: Friday, November 23, 2007 8:34:00 AM > Subject: Re: Wifes Audi - Oil...
  • Re: Front seat covers
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Todd
    Thu, 4 May 2023 16:57:33 -0700
    ...https://wetokole.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u= > 29068952064c03deffedaa530&id=bfea2fb805&e=9ab19b9a3a > >>>> > >>> < > >>> > >> https://wetokole.us19.list-manage.com/track/click?u= > 29068952064c03deffedaa530...
  • Re: The "Real" a NEW Micro-bus, now Element with pop top
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Wed, 24 Oct 2007 15:36:02 -0800
    ...BJ Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 1:46 pm Subject: Re: The "Real" a NEW Micro-bus, now Element with...
  • Re: Vanagon Safety Honda Element
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Fri, 22 Dec 2006 11:13:55 -0800
    ...Please feel free to beg to differ with me- that's what discussion is all about Merry Christmas- Robert 1982 Westfalia --- BJ Feddish <bfeddish...
  • Re: body work vs. mechanical work-Now Engine Conversion
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Tue, 11 Mar 2008 07:56:06 -0700
    ...On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 7:42 PM, BJ Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > > I think there are ALLOT of list members, myself...
  • Re: Plastic Ramps
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 2 Jun 2010 20:06:25 -0500
    ...ramp > >On Jun 2, 2010, at 5:09 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> wrote: > >>Actually, that was my thought. I was going to...
  • Re: New engine thoughts
    Historical mailing list - mad madeline
    Sun, 24 Sep 2006 12:14:43 -0700
    ...Madeline BJ Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> wrote: The engine in my 83.5 Westy is getting a little tired. It was rebuilt by a...
  • Re: Plastic Ramps
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Wed, 2 Jun 2010 20:14:36 -0500
    ...ramp > > > > > > On Jun 2, 2010, at 5:09 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> wrote: > > > > Actually, that was my thought. I was going to...
  • Re: Gas, milage, etc (was Air Engine)
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:14:33 -0700
    ...On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:52 PM, BJ Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > >> When they rationed gas in the '70's, we...
  • Re: Canvas install question - 3'' too tall? Trip Report:o)
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:42:07 -0700
    ...B Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> > > >> Hmmm. You must have the same tent as me. Please check out my YouTube video >> on how NOT to...
  • Re: Mechanics using customer supplied parts.. Was bars leaks
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Wed, 16 Sep 2009 18:09:43 -0700
    ...to fish addage. � John --- On Wed, 9/16/09, B Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> wrote: I bring parts. He gave my wife the nastiest...
  • Re: Ladies and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 21:16:57 -0500
    ...I think she plans to take over Dixie > > as > > her daily driver. > > > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 6:35 PM, BJ Feddish <bfeddish...
  • Re: Remving the camping equipment and a source for paint
    Historical mailing list - Zoltan
    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:45:09 -0800
    ...Zoltan ----- Original Message ----- From: "BJ Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 3:48 PM Subject: Remving...
  • Re: Plastic Ramps
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 2 Jun 2010 18:50:06 -0700
    ...ramp > > > On Jun 2, 2010, at 5:09 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> wrote: > > Actually, that was my thought. I was going to...
  • Re: Replacing FI with Carbs on WBX 2.1L
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sat, 7 Mar 2009 12:32:43 -0800
    ...see with carbs, is that if stuck in the middle of BFE, (and a rebuild kit is stowed away) one might stand a better...
  • Re: head gaskets
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:30:06 -0500
    ...cox.net] Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 10:14 AM To: bfeddish@netreach.net Cc: mcneely4@COX.NET; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: RE...
  • Re: Tire size questions
    Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
    Mon, 10 May 2010 12:48:20 -0500
    ...On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:54 AM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I called Bus Depot to see if they have...
  • Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 10:46:27 -0600
    ...Edison On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 9:24 AM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > OK, gas can test done. The new pump...
  • Re: fixing a/c -- what to plan on?
    Historical mailing list - BJ Feddish
    Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:48:25 -0400
    ...Good luck, Tim BJ Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> wrote: If you are planning this far in advance then I would spend some time talking...
  • Re: Still running like crap, the saga continues
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Sat, 8 Mar 2008 18:18:41 -0800
    ...Cheers, Ben� http://www.benplace.com/vw2.htm On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:28:42 -0500, BJ Feddish <mailto:bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> <bfeddish...
  • Re: generators/inverters for camping
    Historical mailing list - Mike South
    Mon, 8 Feb 2010 16:09:08 -0600
    On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 3:51 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > I could be guessing but maybe the cheaper Coleman...
  • Re: Ladies and Vanagons
    Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
    Mon, 7 Apr 2008 20:24:59 -0600
    ...I think she plans to take over Dixie > as > her daily driver. > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 6:35 PM, BJ Feddish <bfeddish...
  • Re: VW concept van at MotorTrend Car show in San Jose
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 10 Jan 2009 12:20:40 -0800
    ...On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 5:12 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: >> Oh, geez. Look at the name they are going...
  • Re: GPS Recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Jeff
    Sun, 28 Mar 2010 10:29:40 -0700
    ...Otherwise, what is life for? > > No one has broken into my vehicle to steal my DeLorme's lately. > > David > > ---- B Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET...
  • Re: Smart Car..Wow.. NVC
    Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
    Fri, 20 Jul 2007 13:22:11 +0000
    ...BJ Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> > Some of you don't understand what I am saying. All you are getting out of > my Smart Car...
  • Re: Plastic Ramps
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 2 Jun 2010 19:37:38 -0700
    ...ramp >> >> On Jun 2, 2010, at 5:09 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> wrote: >> >>> Actually, that was my thought. I was going to...
  • Re: was Plastic Ramps, now door screens
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Thu, 3 Jun 2010 10:23:12 -0400
    ...have you checked your motor mounts? Jim On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 8:55 AM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: Don't...
  • Re: Inoperative front blower issue.
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Sat, 16 Jan 2010 18:25:58 -0600
    ...Jim On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 5:51 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > The exact same thing happened to me last...
  • Re: OFF TOPIC! Vanagon discussions?
    Historical mailing list - David Marshall
    Tue, 20 Feb 2007 13:28:38 -0800
    ...your satellite radio in your vanagon when it breaks down in BFE? > > If a vanagon filled w/ explosives were parked in the World Trade...
  • Re: Thanks for all the help, the van is looking better
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Tue, 1 May 2007 19:02:42 -0700
    Nice Bob Gollihur Bass sticker Brian! :) On 5/1/07, BJ Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > > I'd like to thank everyone for all...
  • Re: The coninuing distributer saga - LOOONG
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 1 May 2010 18:23:47 -0700
    ...Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "B Feddish" <bfeddish@netreach.net> To: "'Scott Daniel - Turbovans'" <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
  • Re: Head gasket leaking. Bummer.
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 24 Jan 2009 14:41:01 -0800
    ...undo a heater circuit hose. >> Scott >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "B Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> >> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009...
  • Re: Mechanics using customer supplied parts.. Was bars leaks
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:11:21 -0500
    ...That old, if you teach a man to fish addage. > > John > > --- On Wed, 9/16/09, B Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> wrote: > > > > I bring...
  • Re: VW concept van at MotorTrend Car show in San Jose
    Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
    Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:49:20 -0800
    ...On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 5:12 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: >> Oh, geez. Look at the name they are going...
  • Re: OFF TOPIC! Vanagon discussions?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:40:40 -0700
    ...your satellite radio in your vanagon when it breaks down > in BFE? > > > > If a vanagon filled w/ explosives were parked in the World Trade...
  • Re: Gas, milage, etc (was Air Engine)
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:50:48 -0500
    ...On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:52 PM, BJ Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > > >> When they rationed gas in the '70's, we...
  • Re: head gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:37:07 -0500
    ...cox.net] Sent: Thursday, > December 17, 2009 10:14 AM > To: bfeddish@netreach.net > Cc: mcneely4@COX.NET; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: RE...
  • Re: Camping w/ 2 year old - suggestions
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Tue, 3 Jan 2006 07:28:11 -0500
    on 1/2/06 22:15, BJ Feddish at bfeddish@NETREACH.NET wrote: > We're going to attempt to take our 2 year old...
  • Loosening Tight Fasteners (was: Help getting lug nuts off)
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 24 Aug 1998 01:56:10 EDT
    Bryan wrote: <<<<< To: bfeddish@netreach.net Subject: Help getting lug nuts off My '83 westy has a flat in my driveway and if I...
  • Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 9 Apr 2010 13:06:20 -0700
    ...On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 4:18 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > >> OK, after installing a new Bosch fuel pump and...
  • Re: Still running like crap, the saga continues - Compression Test
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:27:28 -0700
    ...Mike B. ----- Original Message ----- From: "BJ Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 5:04 PM Subject...
  • Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14:09:23 -0400
    ...Edison On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 9:24 AM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > OK, gas can test done. The new pump...
  • Re: VW concept van at MotorTrend Car show in San Jose
    Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
    Sun, 11 Jan 2009 10:15:02 -0500
    ...On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 5:12 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> > wrote: >>> Oh, geez. Look at the name they are going...
  • Re: New fuel pump and filter - still noisy!
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 9 Apr 2010 10:59:12 -0700
    ...safe trip ! Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "B Feddish" <bfeddish@netreach.net> To: "'Scott Daniel - Turbovans'" <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • Re: GPS Recommendation
    Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
    Sun, 28 Mar 2010 14:35:49 -0700
    ...Otherwise, what is life for? > > No one has broken into my vehicle to steal my DeLorme's lately. > > David > > ---- B Feddish <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET...
  • Re: Head gasket leaking. Bummer.
    Historical mailing list - Zolly
    Sat, 24 Jan 2009 15:35:29 -0800
    ...undo a heater circuit hose. >>> Scott >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "B Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> >>> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >>> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2009...
  • Re: New vs. machined heads, a spinnoff of Engine Replacement or Gasket Fix?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:17:05 -0400
    ...too small, the rubber gasket pinches. ----- Original Message ----- > From: "B Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008...
  • Re: VW concept van at MotorTrend Car show in San Jose
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Sat, 10 Jan 2009 16:26:01 -0800
    ...On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 5:12 PM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: >> Oh, geez. Look at the name they are going...
  • Re: Engine Replacement or Gasket Fix?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Stewart
    Sat, 23 Aug 2008 11:36:39 -0400
    ...too small, the rubber gasket pinches. ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "B Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> >> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> >> Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008...
  • Re: Tire size questions
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 10 May 2010 12:24:09 -0700
    ...Tire size questions >I have the 195s and love them. > > -Craig > > > On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:54 AM, B Feddish <bfeddish@netreach...
  • Re: Honest mechanics, etc. NVC
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Lincoln
    Thu, 9 Aug 2007 09:53:24 -0500
    ...On 8/9/07, BJ Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote: > > Dumb question. Why can you sue a person who you bought a car from...
  • Re: head gaskets
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:09:31 -0800
    ...cox.net] Sent: Thursday, >> December 17, 2009 10:14 AM >> To: bfeddish@netreach.net >> Cc: mcneely4@COX.NET; vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >> Subject: RE...
  • Re: Vanagons as electric vehicles and other stuff....
    Historical mailing list - Kim Springer
    Sun, 4 May 2008 21:00:56 -0700
    ...Efficiency and conservation first! Kim Springer 2WD Tristar ----- Original Message ----- From: "BJ Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, May...
  • Re: More timing confusion
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 4 Apr 2010 16:44:06 -0700
    ...I like 'em actually - for 'what they are.' what fun ! Scott www.turbovavans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "B Feddish" <bfeddish@NETREACH.NET> To: <vanagon...