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  • Re: Loft Bed Unusual Occurence
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:08:49 -0500
    ...Jo & I in combination weigh around 350, > > and the platform gets somewhat springy and squeaks ominously, yet it > > still holds up! > > > > Wish the 091...
  • Re: those of you who have installed a fuel line replacement kit read!
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Sat, 29 Oct 2005 13:30:26 +1300
    ...i think it was the >>combination >>of the temp drop, and rubber shrinkage that made them come loose... That doesn't speak well for...
  • Re: Westy Soundproofing
    Historical mailing list - neil
    Wed, 18 Oct 2006 22:55:42 -0400
    ...It seems that a combination of undercoating and installation of proper material in all the "tin cans" of reverberation will make a big diff...
  • Re: PS Re: Electrical Question: Adding charger ports for accecories
    Historical mailing list - Trooz
    Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:26:02 -0800
    ...Adding charger ports for > accecories > > Actually an excellent and culturally appropriate plug/socket > combination is this: > > <http://www.amotostuff.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen...
  • Re: condensation, knocking was: Uh oh!
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Holser
    Mon, 26 Oct 1998 15:16:02 -0800
    ...This steam combines with any sulphur in the gasoline to produce sulpheric acid. Mufflers live a very hard life. Malcolm H. Non-vanagon: I...
  • paint codes: 1988->
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Mon, 11 Nov 96 23:38:04 CST
    ...Color Combinations Vanagon 08.01.1987 >> F 24/25-J-000-001 Body Exterior Color Paint Upholstery Combination ..Comb. No... Description Code CLOTH C...
  • Re: Fuse Size: Aux battery to fuse block
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 10 Aug 2017 16:45:49 +0000
    ...A feature though is the ability to do a forced combine such as may be desired when you need to give the chassis battery...
  • Re: 82 air cooled automatic vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Gene P
    Fri, 15 Oct 2021 15:47:06 -0700
    ...No start may be a combination of vacuum leak (to the brake booster) and/or fouled plugs from the brake fluid.
  • Re: Sorry, Another Question On the Audi Wheels
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:55:30 -0500
    ...Someone was paid good money to come up with the appropriate >wheels >for any given vehicle - a combination of appearance, performance, >handling, >and safety...
  • Was: Stereo Upgrade Project Now: Vapor Barrier
    Historical mailing list - Peter DiFalco
    Thu, 8 Apr 2010 10:27:18 -0700
    ...Now I know that I want one, since the winter moisture combined with my dash-touching speaker installation has caused a bit of door...
  • Re: Behr, of a price, A/C unit
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Thu, 29 Sep 2005 20:30:31 EDT
    ...slight* (aka major) modifications"....? chris Actually, a grand gets you a combination heater/air conditioner. This gets rid of the VW heater opening up...
  • Re: Gas Mileage
    Historical mailing list - Mark A. Williamson
    Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:32:17 +0000
    ...Over the time that I have driven this bus, it has averaged about 25 m.p.g., for combined city and highway driving (I...
  • The Non-Conversion Diesel Conversion
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 19 Nov 1998 14:43:12 -0800
    ...Apparently it has something to do with lowered compression ratios (17:1 vs 22:1, and 7:1 vs 9:1 for gas), combined...
  • Re: Remove "flaps" in Arizona?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 18 Jan 2000 23:28:59 -0500
    ...Then you just let it warm up a > little longer. > Are there any other components that work in combination with the cooling > system that...
  • seting VW radio presets
    Historical mailing list - brian Honan
    Fri, 7 Feb 2003 17:45:44 +0000
    ...VW radio how do I set the presets? I have tried every combination of buttons. and how hard would it be to fix the...
  • Re: Goofy Coolant Refresh Idea
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Fri, 4 Apr 2003 16:07:21 -0500
    Even better, combine this with the "Dream Dash" idea and have a lava lamp that acts a particular way when your coolant is contaminated...
  • Re: Considering an engine swap for the past decade, but WBX just keeps going
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Thu, 27 Nov 2014 10:47:20 -0800
    ...What does > make this vehicle-engine combination is the number of folks that buy them > and try to become self-service combined with the...
  • Re: Synthetic Oil(s) YES!
    Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
    Fri, 10 Oct 1997 18:25:50 -0500
    ...Primarily they do not oxidize or combine with 02 (air) and thereby breaking down thier long chain molecular structure. Mineral based oils have a...
  • Re: Projektzwo wheels
    Historical mailing list - Joe Tu
    Tue, 17 Oct 2000 18:28:40 -0700
    ...The combination has been excellent and the wheels look fantastic - though initially I had problems finding alloy wheels to fit the VW. Transformed the...
  • Re: what are ratio rockers?
    Historical mailing list - Dave Bayer
    Mon, 3 Aug 1998 16:26:22 -0700
    >| Correct me if I'm wrong, but as I recall, rocker ratio combined with the >| design of the cam grind determine when the valves...
  • Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators (RTGs) vs Solar Panels
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 2 May 2010 23:44:43 -0500
    ...But these generators use a source of heat combined with a a thermo-electrical unit to produce electrical power, and that fact should be...
  • Here they are: Eurovan AND Sharan Syncros
    Historical mailing list - Forhan, Thomas
    Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:07:40 -0400
    Hey, they are out there already! Eurovan, Combi, whatever,images are on the WWW and almost all models are available in Syncro versions. The...
  • Re: DIGEST MODE PLEASE!
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 23 Jan 2003 23:30:58 -0500
    ...to get this >thing into digest mode? I sent every possible combination of the Send mail to <listserv@gerry.vanagon.com> SET DIGEST VANAGON...
  • SA grill install questions
    Historical mailing list - David K.
    Sun, 2 Mar 2003 13:57:56 -0800
    ...How do I seperate &/or combine the wires? I bought some H4 plugs from Germany, but am unsure what to do with everything. Any...
  • Re: Miniture Instrument bulbs
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 15 Jun 2004 10:38:42 -0500
    ...I couldn't find bulb/bulbholder combinations. The old one took some pulling but it came out. Jim On Jun 15, 2004, at 10...
  • Re: Towing a Vanagon with a Vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:26:49 -0400
    ...of Gross Combined > Weight > (GCW) for every horsepower your engine develops. Multiply the engine's > rated > horsepower by 35 and subtract the weight of...
  • Re: VW's 'new' van
    Historical mailing list - B Feddish
    Tue, 7 Oct 2008 17:54:54 -0400
    ...there are not that many other vans available, and the branding combination of vw and westfalia might prove successful. << might? >> I still think a...
  • Re: [Having difficulty with the archives...but..my westy won't start...]
    Historical mailing list - d t
    Fri, 15 Sep 2000 14:36:22 MDT
    ...Was a combination of weak battery and faulty ignition switch (high resistance contact I believe). Replaced the battery and problem was gone, but I...
  • Re: Taller 3.73 R+P for automatic transmission found!
    Historical mailing list - Tony Thompson
    Tue, 18 Oct 2005 19:51:59 -0400
    ...This price could come down a small bit if we can >combine shipping on these. > >This would bring the highway RPMs down to the...
  • Re: Anyone ever see a vanagon boat top?
    Historical mailing list - Karl Ploessl
    Sun, 7 Oct 2007 09:30:41 -0400
    did your trailer combination look anything like that? http://www.cwr16.homepage.t-online.de/hp/doka_anh.htm On 10/6/07, Poppie...
  • Re: � � � Re: aerodynamics, was : 101 MPH Vanagon!
    Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
    Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:32:02 EDT
    ...I will soon (hopefully within the next week) send Alistair an extensive series of plots detailing different powertrain combinations and the residual power and...
  • Re: 86 Westy Camper w/automatic : list of emergency gear
    Historical mailing list - John C...
    Thu, 5 Jan 2012 19:12:17 -0800
    >>>but I would add a combination jump-pack/inflator (the largest capacity you can get). Works great for adjusting tire pressure and jump-starting...
  • Re: Rear Hatch struts
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 6 Mar 2009 12:35:00 -0500
    ...Mine, same combination, went many years with no change and were still going strong when the van retired. OTOH it took some serious grunt...
  • Original Colors for a 67 TII
    Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
    Thu, 27 Apr 1995 21:24:25 -0500 (CDT)
    ...particular, a friend of mine needs to know the different color combinations for his recently acquired Deluxe Sunroof. I can guess based on ones...
  • Re: Favorite Modifications Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator
    Historical mailing list - Mark Keller
    Mon, 5 Feb 2001 09:03:01 -0700
    ...Having a smaller droplet means that more droplets are present, and the combined total surface area of fuel is greater. It's held that...
  • Re: Rust Inhibit Kit (WAXOYL)-Is this the Holy Grail?
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Tue, 5 Mar 2002 17:02:34 -0800
    ...If anyone invented a product that needed rust and eliminated rust by chemically combining with it and changing it into harmless material that inventor...
  • Bigger Wheels and Unsprung Weight
    Historical mailing list - George Thorburn
    Sun, 6 Oct 2002 17:33:33 -0600
    James, The weight we need to know is the weight of the tire and wheel combined. If the 15" wheel weighs more and the...
  • Westy beater heater tweaking
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 17 Nov 2002 13:52:05 -0800
    Here's my combined thread response: A beater is like everyone has said- it's beat up, but beats walking along the freeway. More...
  • Neutral Switch wiring
    Historical mailing list - rea
    Mon, 26 Jul 2004 13:47:51 -0400
    ...I have tried to reconnect it according to the Bentley but no matter what combination of connections I have used it doesnt work. The...
  • Re: Won't Start After Being Off for +1 min.
    Historical mailing list - Conrad Klahn
    Wed, 28 Jan 2004 09:06:25 -0600
    ...No doubt a combination of the two. I'll definately need to go back though and finish up putting in new hoses on the...
  • Re: PS Re: Electrical Question: Adding charger ports for accecories
    Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
    Sun, 1 Feb 2009 20:53:22 -0800
    ...attglobal.net> wrote: > Actually an excellent and culturally appropriate plug/socket > combination is this: > > < > http://www.amotostuff.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product...
  • Re: Mexican buses
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Nov 1996 23:57:23 -0500
    ...Busses (they call them combis) and several varieties of bug were for rent at almost every car rental booth. We picked a bug that...
  • Re: Great Wiper Blades
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Wed, 10 Jan 2007 14:22:40 -0900
    ...An integrated, wind lift > spoiler>combines with the blade's aerodynamic low profile to help > it maintain > >contact with the windshield to improve visibility...
  • Re: Brand new leaky rocker covers
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sat, 27 Oct 2012 03:47:17 -0700
    ...On 10/27/2012 3:41 AM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > The combination of those re-pop covers and cheap gaskets make for a bad...
  • Re: friday - home made rosin flux
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:02:49 -0400
    ...and nasty): >Silver-brazing fluxes contain boric acid and >potassium borates, combined with complex >potassium fluoborate and fluoride compounds. >Fluorides, up to 40 percent...
  • AOL Today features an article about the new "Microbus"
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 27 Aug 2002 22:48:14 EDT
    ...The combination adds a glow to the inside of the Microbus concept. Our old bus also had removable rubber flooring and, underneath that, the...
  • Re: My Bucko update
    Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
    Wed, 18 Dec 2002 16:45:40 -0800
    ...will suck up a lot of water. >> >> >> >> Jay >> > After the alcohol combines with the water, does that compound mix throughly >> > with the >> > gasoline in...
  • Re: Valve guide removal / replacement
    Historical mailing list - Ben huot
    Tue, 30 Mar 2004 09:22:26 -0500
    ...Sometime, a combination of Heat, drill and presses is needed, this is a delicate job and not a do it yourself job unless your...
  • It's still Friday Vr6
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Steele
    Sat, 10 Apr 2004 00:06:08 -0400
    ...I would love to try this combination of engine AND transmission in a Van. -- Stephen Chillicothe OH
  • Re: parking brake cable guide
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Tue, 2 Jan 2007 22:25:36 +0000
    ...vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > On an '85 theres two plastic round guides that the rear parking brake > cables go through immediately before combining/meeting...
  • Re: Vanagon Wiki [WAS: Curious incident of the fuel pump ...]
    Historical mailing list - Sudhir Desai
    Thu, 2 Aug 2007 11:36:03 -0400
    ...It would be nice to have a single, organized > > (somewhat) source of our combined Vanagon intellect (?) and knuckle-busting experience (#$%#@&!). > > > Rob U > > a.k...
  • High and Low High Beams
    Historical mailing list - Hugh Harkins
    Wed, 16 Jul 2008 18:49:49 -0700
    ...Both my high and low beams shine from my high beam lamps as if the high beam lamps were combination high/lo beam lamps...
  • tools question;
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Sun, 22 Nov 1998 12:28:42 -0800
    ...I bought a set of sockets and combination wrenches from Sears (metric and standard). My idea is to put them in a tool box...
  • Re: 87 Syncro axle help needed
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 4 Jun 2002 18:42:24 -0500
    ...I use a thin bladed screwdriver to pick out the grease, dirt combination then with the Tri-Square driver in a 1/2" or13mm...
  • RE: Speakers
    Historical mailing list - Ron Lussier
    Tue, 15 Oct 1996 09:04:53 -0700
    ...He tells me the combination would be fantastic. I don't have the money right now, so the project is on hold. Ron -- Ron...
  • Re: Muffler and Headers Report--OUTSTANDING
    Historical mailing list - Scott McDonell
    Wed, 3 Sep 1997 17:57:29 -0700
    ...S&S manufacturers a top quality Turbo Muffler and tail pipe > combination > for Vanagons. I put one on my 1984 H20Boxer and, while slightly...
  • Re: Fridge fan and water behind the fridge
    Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
    Fri, 21 May 1999 10:36:06 -0300
    ...insulation in the first place? I suspect the > water is a combination of condensation from the fridge, and water dripped > down through the vent...
  • Re: used 1.9 Eng For Sale
    Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
    Sat, 2 Sep 2000 09:53:15 -0400
    ...the one I posted with a bad Ford engine in it), combine the two, and have a $4000 camper for under $1350 plus labor...
  • ECU question - putting an 022D chip into 022 housing -
    Historical mailing list - David Jaffe
    Sun, 16 Dec 2001 11:20:15 -0800
    ...you plug it into an 022 ECU and make a better combined unit? Thanks, David Jaffe 1986 Syncro West'faux'lia 1982 Diesel -> I4...
  • Re: Hybrids on NPR last night
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Sat, 15 May 2004 23:18:49 -0400
    ...The ones I've seen are combined from the transmission on, so it's not two complete drive trains, just two prime movers. > Can...