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• Hitch pictures. GIF format
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 8 Mar 1996 06:08:08 -0500
  ...had a complete exhaust put on his Syncro the same day. BTW, he is looking for a set of alloy wheels for this van...
• Re: Steve Farmer & Roo Bars
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 28 Jun 1996 20:54:45 -0700
  >>Mike, >> >>If nobody else comes up with anything, I could scan a photo and put it up >>on our web page. >> >>BTW we also...
• RE: announcement: Passat mailing list
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 3 Jul 1996 20:48:43 -0500
  ...Examples: > > IMHO = in my humble/honest opinion > FYI = for your information > BTW = by the way > Flame = antagonistic criticism > :-) = happy face for humor Other useful...
• Re: Tire Load Index
  Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
  Wed, 28 Oct 1998 00:29:40 -0800
  Ari Ollikainen wrote: > BTW, there actually <GASP!> is a CANADIAN law that specifies the > derating for non-passenger car uses of passenger car tires...
• Fwd: Vanagon engine conversion
  Historical mailing list - Michael Harrnacker
  Wed, 27 Oct 1999 09:49:27 -0800
  looks like a pretty complete package...any comments BTW, I'm not the creator of this page, just the messenger. Mike Harrnacker 89 Weekender...
• Re: sticker
  Historical mailing list - Richard A. Jones
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 20:27:37 -0700
  ...Maybe just to Westys? Can I get this on a sticker? ;-) BTW--Dishmaster is a great thing; I've had one since about 1967...
• fun day.
  Historical mailing list - Joseph Fortino
  Wed, 5 Feb 2003 16:12:55 -0800
  well looks like after my wife drove the van into pacific this is in calie BTW, the expansion tank hose clamp broke off and...
• Re: Heater under back seat
  Historical mailing list - Fredrich Hesterberg
  Mon, 9 Jun 2003 00:19:42 -0500
  ...Good Evening, Fred E-mail message BTW the 91 heater cover is moulded plastic and looks like the heater needs to be loose to...
• Re: Automatic to manual conversion...
  Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
  Sun, 12 Dec 2004 14:25:09 -0600
  ...Vanagons have hydraulic clutch. Early use steel lines, late use plastic. BTW, do you have any stuff on trouble shooting the DA-6 heater...
• Re: My brain is shrinking -- water tank drain cap?
  Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
  Fri, 20 May 2005 18:54:58 -0400
  ...32 PM 5/20/2005 -0700, Dusty Edwards wrote: >i, personally, have been using a bilge plug from a boat (that works great >btw...),
• Do I Live In Westy Land?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:07:19 -0700
  ...have been four but I was driving the T-Bird today. BTW, one of those is there most of the time, parked out on...
• Re: happy thanksgiving all you TURKEYS!
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 24 Nov 2005 09:34:16 -0800
  Btw, when is Vanagon Day? Is it the day the first one came off the line? The day the first one was sold? We...
• Re: Where to get a Sure Power 1315-200 battery isolator?
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sat, 11 Mar 2006 07:45:26 -0800
  ...Power site and the 1315 is a separator, not an isolator. BTW, Sure Power used to have a very good website with all the...
• Re: nice '85 single cab FS on samba
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:18:10 -0400
  BTW ... cutting holes in the tin directly below the drain plugs will allow proper draining and flushing without removing the tin. If you're...
• Re: Rear hatch (boot) release
  Historical mailing list - Michael Elliott
  Sun, 22 Jul 2007 16:15:35 -0700
  ...Northern Spotted Owl leg tendons work better than steel cable, BTW. -- Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott 71 Type 2: the Wonderbus 84 Westfalia: Mellow...
• Re: (LVC) Friday: Wrong Way Driver & Vegi Carnage on Interstate-5 on way home driving new to me VW LT35
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 1 Aug 2008 14:46:56 -0700
  ...you see me waving from the big green box on wheels? BTW, there were passengers front and rear of that little black sedan. -- BenT
• Defrost Windshield
  Historical mailing list - Slloth
  Wed, 3 Dec 2008 19:42:02 -0800
  ...Is this fixable with out removing dash? Btw my blower is not working right now...does that effect airflow for the defrost? I am...
• Re: Headrest for rear seat
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 5 Oct 2013 08:08:36 -0400
  ...this question was just asked last week, btw.. check archives?
• Re: David Beierl's recent List-endectomy
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Tue, 9 Oct 2012 23:04:26 -0700
  ...my distant cousin BenT Lee. I know. I nothing about it. BTW, I spoke with David earlier today. He's doing fine besides being...
• Re: Clear Title? Was Buying advice
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:33:53 -0500
  ...the chances the CA DMV will accept my 19 year > old paperwork? The bank still exists too, btw. > > Walter > 85 Vanagon in San Diego > > > > > >
• electric plug in engine block
  Historical mailing list - Mark Brush
  Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:52:33 -0400
  ...I have a 1990 Westy 2.1 with a few leaks (btw - I just used the bong method for filling with coolant and it...
• '79 engine in '74?
  Historical mailing list - Mark Nottingham
  Wed, 20 Apr 1994 19:31:37 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Any thoughts? its a FI, BTW. `MNot'- Mark Nottingham notting@midget.towson.edu
• Re: westfalia restoration articles from HOT VWs
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 11 May 1994 13:14:34 -0700
  ...Someone like to swap? > BTW, I don't think there was a part 7. > > And people thought I was crazy for saving issues of...
• Re: FS in St.Louis area
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 25 Sep 1995 10:45:02 -0500 (CDT)
  ...they said "sure." As if it was the most natural thing. Btw, they want $6,930. 130,000 miles. They have no shame. -- Sami...
• Ignition timing
  Historical mailing list - Steven Cu
  Fri, 26 Feb 1999 17:30:50 -0600
  ...the fact that I have opened up the engine a bit. BTW leaded gas is still available here. Thanks in advance steven 82 Westy...
• Tin
  Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
  Thu, 11 Nov 1999 23:20:18 -0600
  ...up under there and go for a short drive to confirm. BTW, there is a steel crossmember protecting the oil pan. I plan to...
• Re: wierd startup problem--a different one
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 10 May 2000 10:19:31 -0400
  Almost always this happens when one of your other keys gets into the slot btw the steering wheel and housing... david At 07:31...
• WTB '90 Carat Rear Bumper
  Historical mailing list - Morrell, Edward
  Thu, 27 Jul 2000 08:33:10 -0600
  ...the market for the aftermarket models sold by Ron and others. BTW, I live in the Chicago area. Thanks in advance Ed '90 Carat...
• Re: gas over $2 !
  Historical mailing list - Tom Smith
  Wed, 18 Oct 2000 22:08:12 EDT
  ...Ouch! Bill>> Bill, do you see any improvement in performance or noticeable advantages in using the mid-grade gas? BTW, reg is $1.36...
• Re: Need city water inlet for Westy
  Historical mailing list - Mick Kalber
  Tue, 13 Mar 2001 15:58:41 -1000
  ...so, me too! BTW, are they all dark gray? Mine is. Mick Kalber 89 Syncro Westy "Daddeo" Tropical Visions Video, Inc. 62 Halaulani Place...
• Wiring diagrams
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Sun, 17 Jun 2001 09:16:42 -0700
  ...www.rlocman.com.ru/en/out.htm?cg=8&fs=60> BTW, anybody got a schematic for a Pioneer SX-5? Jim Arnott List...
• Re: Odds and Ends-Before the crusher
  Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
  Tue, 5 Feb 2002 09:10:20 EST
  <BTW my wife love to run up curbs?? whats with wifes and VW's anyway ;)> Yeah, when I bought my van, my wife wanted...
• The case of the cracking Alternator Bracket
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Tue, 5 Apr 2005 18:53:08 -0500
  ...wondering if there isn't some sort of abnormal vibration issue. BTW ..... 2 different engine in this same time frame. larry chase roadhaus.com
• Pretty Pictures
  Historical mailing list - John Meeks
  Wed, 6 Jul 2005 13:29:27 -0400
  ...would get many pmail offers to drop one in the mail. BTW the goofy filenames were in the tradition of "Family Pictures" as the...
• WTB Coil spring for Eurovan Camper
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Mon, 23 Jul 2007 11:39:26 -0700
  ...to find one for me. The dealer is way too expensive. BTW, looking at this camper, I am assured more and more, that our...
• Best German Fuel Hoses?
  Historical mailing list - Nathan Mc Blain
  Mon, 9 Apr 2007 17:09:01 -0700
  ...the barbs are all 8mm right? Appreciate all input on this. BTW the info on changing the short pieces at the injectors was helpful...
• Re: RATS!! All that work, now Dometic won't cool on LP now Coffee
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Sun, 29 Jul 2007 16:34:50 -0700
  ...And BTW, since the last thread on this subject I've switched to cone from French press....
• Refilling propane
  Historical mailing list - Pedro
  Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:56:54 -0700
  ...Can anyone offer any help/advice? It�s an 85, btw. Gracias, Pedro --------------------------------------------------- -- Where's Pedro? -- Find out at: http://www.wherespedro.com ---------------------------------------------------
• Vanagon Fuel Injection Controller
  Historical mailing list - Gary Watts
  Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:16:38 -0700
  ...What should I charge him? BTW: he is my favorite mechanic, and has done me a TON of favors so I don't want...
• `66 westy?
  Historical mailing list - Eric Oster
  Sun, 25 Sep 1994 19:48:01 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Did Westfalia ever put such a top on their campers of this era? BTW, it has pinto (ACCKK!) tailights, so this isn't stock...
• Re: vanagon single electrode plugs
  Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
  Sat, 12 Jun 2004 03:52:44 +0000
  ...Malcolm > > > > --- Derek <helios@SABER.NET> wrote: > > > >> BTW if those plugs you put in are the single > > > >> electrode, they are going to kill your coil...
• Re: Dry residue in windshield washer reservoir
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Fri, 11 Nov 2016 07:38:22 -0800
  ...I will put a lay of fat mat to protect it.... btw I tried vinegar and then CLR... nope, not working... I will put...
• Head gasket--double the fun
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Sun, 20 Dec 2015 14:51:09 -0800
  ...Something to do this winter! BTW, my Motive pressure brake bleeder works great for pressurizing the cooling system through the pressure cap. Stuart
• Door window seal kit
  Historical mailing list - Geneva Saint-Amour
  Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:58:36 -0400
  ...Is there a list member discount to bring that price down? Am I reading the description wrong? BTW the replacement was quick and easy...
• Re: buyer's checklist
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 25 May 2010 21:33:04 -0600
  ...dashed off, > but I wonder if anyone has nice big authoritative one they can send me. > > btw, its an '87 westy, auto. > > thanks > > alistair >
• Re: busfusion 2009
  Historical mailing list - george jannini
  Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:55:53 -0500
  ...In that case, we'll probably find ourselves in B.C.. BTW, who's the surfpunk artist accompanying the vid? George, Jo & Ollie/ATL
• Re: LVC - Crushing a Westy
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Thu, 8 Oct 2009 16:33:46 -0500
  Saw that the other day when shopping for parts. BTW-Don't think they post their prices...need to call. IIRC Michael in San...
• 91Gl Fiberglass Bumper Rubber
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:31:15 -0500
  ...please LMK. Don't have it on hand rite now. Thanks. BTW- only need to peal the DS about 20 inches to make the...
• Re: Brake Light Prob
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Sun, 22 Mar 2009 20:52:15 -0500
  ...I don't break something else while I'm in there. BTW- If you think your old Vanagon isn't modern enough...try driving...
• Re: 9-pass vanagons
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 01 Jul 1996 08:08:49 -0500 (EST)
  ...wall or any other kind of wall behind the front seat. BTW didja know that there are 11 passenger T4s? Yep, one can get...
• Re: timing belt?
  Historical mailing list - Bill Layton
  Thu, 22 Sep 1994 12:39:30 -0500 (EST)
  ...The subaru is however 'blessed' with 2! timing belts- so what's up? btw- the suburu is not a 'zero clearence' engine so a...
• Suspander Struts
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 13 May 1996 08:41:50 GMT
  ...I may rest a little easier after getting your e-mail. BTW, I ordered the regular variable lift style struts for my Vanagon and...
• Re: new microbus from VW??
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 12 Jun 1998 04:05:45 EDT
  ...and put the turbo, and eventually the V6, in their minivans >> btw, these V6's in the chrysler minivans are pure garbage....next time...
• Need Mirror- Bus Depot still in business?
  Historical mailing list - t bill
  Sat, 25 Jul 1998 15:49:54 -0700
  ...Out of business? Not even an answering machine! BTW, Westy ran great! TBill 83.5 Westy (for sale) _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free...
• Re: kenflaming
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Thu, 31 Dec 1998 09:10:09 -0600
  ...is entirely out of context and not applicable in this case. BTW: if any of you Volks disagree on my scriptural perspective, please respond...
• More added to Vanagon Photosite....
  Historical mailing list - Dave Perry
  Sun, 15 Aug 1999 01:28:47 +0200
  ...and gals, just to get some action photos for the site.....(BTW I heard that even Syncros get bogged sometimes so don`t sue...
• Re: What the addy for the list sticker contest?
  Historical mailing list - dave
  Mon, 14 Feb 2000 16:49:20 -0600
  ...until he gets back or someone else offers >up a new sticker page location. > >BTW Ken's page is at: http://Kokopellisgarden.com/VWsticker/
• Re: 91 Vanagon GL Top Speed?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 29 Jun 2001 17:17:38 EDT
  In a message dated 6/29/01 2:04:57 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ricin@MEDIAONE.NET writes: << BTW anyone know where I can...
• Re: San Francisco meet -- east to west
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Mon, 20 Aug 2001 05:44:31 EDT
  ...powered single person Vanagon bodied go-cart) mounted on the roof. BTW, does anyone know of a maker of miniature gokart bodies which LOOKS...
• Paging Karl Bloss
  Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
  Tue, 11 Nov 2003 13:31:32 -0700
  ...Sheet" posted on Syncro.Org. I believe you were the originator. BTW .. incredible piece of work. all roads lead to VW repair shops, Larry...