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Fwd: Alloy wheel deal
Historical mailing list
Tue, 4 Feb 1997 03:15:22 -0500 (EST)
...ET number, ET38 fi is a 38mm offset. >Van wheel offset escapes me but will be easy enough to measure. >Anything fairly close (within...
Re: Clickity Clack
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Fri, 1 Sep 2000 13:49:45 -0700
...Good luck! -- Stuart MacMillan Seattle '84 Vanagon Westy (Escape vehicle) '65 MGB (Daily driver since 1969) '74 MGB GT (Undergoing restoration) Assisting in restoration...
Re: Rear axle nut socket
Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:45:53 -0700
...3/4" drive bar getting mine loose... > > Steve > EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod" > > --------------------------- > > At 09:13 AM 6/27/2003, you wrote: > >Hi; > >Has...
White-wall Tires for modern vans?
Historical mailing list - P. Stanhope
Fri, 21 May 2004 19:31:16 -0700
...range, like load range-D...yeah fat chance:)....the company name escapes me. Anyone? i only wish the vanagon chrome caps fit the SA...
Re: auto tranny noise
Historical mailing list - Daniel L. Katz
Fri, 26 Nov 2004 16:13:17 -0500
...Or could it be some loose bolt that is >letting pressure escape as someone suggested. BTW, this is backed up >by a 2.2...
Re: starter woe...
Historical mailing list - Gary Shea
Thu, 7 Nov 2002 12:37:44 -0700
...The colder it gets, the > longer it takes to kick it in. > > Roger VanTill > 89 Westy "The Moose Lounge" > 86 Syncro "HUMMVW" > 92 Escort...
Yipppeeee! I'm outta here!
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Sun, 17 Aug 2003 07:53:13 -0700
...It's off to the Sierra's I go! Yippeee, see y'all in 10 days! Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
Re: LED Lights(for dash)
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Wed, 24 Sep 2003 07:44:19 -0700
...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
Re: left lower seem rust!
Historical mailing list
Thu, 2 Mar 2006 02:07:41 EST
...shape in that lower seem) there, it has no way to escape, > on top, that insulation is not helping... and it's not a...
Re: left lower seem rust!
Historical mailing list - TC
Thu, 2 Mar 2006 08:06:02 -0800
...shape in that lower seem) there, it has no way to escape, > on top, that insulation is not helping... and it's not a...
Re: Going Down to VW HQ to Throw a Rock Through The Office Window
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:01:24 -0700
...is "Ford" in the 90s Galaxie or Courier/Tracer/Laser/Telstar/Escape or Pontiac in the GTO/G8? (ie zero) -- Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New...
Re: Syncro Westy in Toronto
Historical mailing list - Jason Ellsmere
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 13:19:55 -0400
...Wonder if a buyer will be asked to send the funds to Nigeria > or to use some third party "escrow" service? > > Mark > > neil n...
<No subject>
Historical mailing list - BUDWIL
96-06-29 15:00:42 EDT
...i grew up in so cal (escondido) and have always dreamed of owning a light blue and white vw bus. i'm now ready...
Re: Vanagon owner's manuals
Historical mailing list - Jack Reed
Wed, 27 Dec 1995 10:20:22 -0600 (MDT)
...s manuals that were shown on a > web page(the names escape me now) and found that none of the 3 had anything > for...
Re: Disappointed with Yokohama Y370 Tires
Historical mailing list - Bob O'Shaughnessy
Wed, 8 Sep 1999 18:52:33 -0400
Bill Knight (bknight@ESC.STATE.NC.US) said on the date of 9/8/99 11:05 AM >sure, I double checked the sidewalls...
Re: Any clever nicknames?
Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
Sat, 12 Oct 2002 17:05:33 EDT
...As for the Syncro, I'm thinking HUMMVW Roger VanTill 89 Westy "The Moose Lounge" 86 Syncro 92 Escort "The Turd" (sorry,it runs)
Re: How hot is your van? Get a IR Thermometer and find out...
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Thu, 18 Mar 2004 11:02:06 -0800
...Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
Re: [Syncro] Headlight relay upgrade?
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Sun, 4 Jan 2004 10:51:47 -0800
...have that won't measure 1/10 of a volt accurately? Did you get it at Harbor Freight? Steve EJ22 -> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
Re: 12-volt LCD monitors for DVD?
Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
Sat, 3 Mar 2007 09:29:22 -0800
...If you plug a 12v AC source into a monitor that expects 12v DC the smoke will escape. Don't ask how I know.....
Re: Liability, was: good shop / bad shop website?
Historical mailing list - Owen Brand
Thu, 16 Jan 2003 19:59:18 -0600
...Bush is a homosexual pedophile, with > a serious drug problem and a penchant for late-night escapades dressed > as a circus clown with a...
Re: map light: now Maps
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Wed, 7 Nov 2012 21:17:15 -0800
...I go..."Bike Shop, Escondido, California" into my phone and it pops out two....I pick one and say..."Bike Bling, Escondido" (honest, that...
Re: funny note
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Fri, 12 Feb 2016 15:43:23 -0800
...I have a nice, clean, original 88 Doka (2WD) in Escorial Green available. $15k/offer. Cheers, Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
Re: Mystery fried wire
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Thu, 31 Oct 2013 16:12:01 -0700
...When the smoke escapes from the wires, lotsa stuff just quits working. On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 3:55 PM, David <fjazzbass@gmail...
FS: PERFECT vanagon brown dashpad..no cracks
Historical mailing list
Wed, 1 Feb 2012 21:11:35 -0500
...anyway this one seemed to escape the ravages of time and its in perfect shape. this would be the one for 85-'87 vanagons...
Start & Go (or no quick escape!)
Historical mailing list - wsilva
Thu, 07 Nov 1996 11:29:21 -0800
Thanks to everyone-trip in our "new" '85 Westy a big success. Also cudos to my VW mechanic who is really a race boat...
Vanagon leaks heat...
Historical mailing list - Michael Blackburn
Mon, 10 Jan 2000 21:10:09 -0800
...But, some heat still escapes. It is not a big problem in the winter, but in the summer it can be unbearable in 90...
Re: It's a Beautiful Day in America!...
Historical mailing list - Donald Baxter
Tue, 22 Jul 2003 23:55:30 -0500
...The Passat problems escape me more often than not (electrical). My relationship with it isn't complicated, just frustrating. Guess which vehicle I've...
Re: NVC - Staircase
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Fri, 9 Oct 2009 09:23:52 -0700
...How does VW make you take the stairs > rather than the escalator? Make it more fun! > > See: http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2009/10...
Re: I think it worked ;)
Historical mailing list - Michel (O'Hara) Escaravage
12 Aug 1996 18:45:52 -0400
...Mike Esc. Physically in Tarana, Ont., but occasionally my mind wanders elsewhere... 85 Westy
New use for Vanagon
Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
Wed, 4 Mar 1998 11:09:07 -0800
...Much more enjoyable than commuting to an office! -Mark McCulley 87 syncro Westy, roving office, guest house, and urban escape pod
Re: Transporter Sighting on Fox TV's Dark Angel
Historical mailing list - Lauren
Wed, 18 Apr 2001 12:00:11 -0400
...Transporter drives by and heroine of show jumps in back, thus > escaping > from the > bad guys. Whole scene lasted maybe 5 seconds, but still...
Re: Need a hubcap, what's the going price?
Historical mailing list - Gnarlodious
Tue, 16 Nov 2004 17:39:59 -0700
Entity jimt spoke thus: >> The tire shop neglected to put on a hubcap properly and it escaped. How much >> would I pay for a...
Re: mounting a laptop in vanagon
Historical mailing list - neil N
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:48:40 -0800
...http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/TB_bootToC.jpg/TB_bootToC-full;init:.jpg for under $200 in eSchmay. But. It's only a P3.... and...
Vanagon Stalling Out While Driving
Historical mailing list - Markus Benne
Sat, 12 Apr 2025 13:55:35 +0000
My bus has developed an escalating issue where it it will bog while driving for a second, then keep going. This has been going...
Re: torque on coolant sensor in expansion tank
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:06:16 -0700
I'e seen one where the coolant seeped up between the steel pin and plastic body to escape through electrical connection. I suppose that...
Re: Radiator bleeder screw - Lost washer :(
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 4 Apr 2010 00:12:53 -0400
And why did you completely remove that screw? It is notched so loosening it will allow enough coolant to escape to bleed the system...
vw bus owner wanna-be
Historical mailing list
Sat, 29 Jun 1996 15:01:27 -0400
...i grew up in so cal (escondido) and have always dreamed of owning a light blue and white vw bus. i'm now ready...
Anyone want screens for Eurovan?
Historical mailing list - Katherine Maas
Fri, 10 Nov 2000 14:06:29 -0800
...NC who makes them for that company that sells them (name escapes me at the moment). She mistakenly shipped Eurovan screens the first time...
Re: Porsche's SUV
Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
Sun, 6 Oct 2002 18:47:46 -0600
...I've been told that they were one of his real things that he used to escape the Hollywood crowd." Stan _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive...
Re: head repair and water pump
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Thu, 19 Jun 2003 16:38:03 -0700
...http://www.weirdstuffwemake.com/automotive/vanagon/pics/bondhus.jpg Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
Re: Friday - Johnny Law - Customs
Historical mailing list - Steve Delanty
Fri, 10 Sep 2004 17:56:41 -0700
...Steve '86 Westy "Escape Pod" '73 Beetle "ain't got a name yet"
Re: Statistical Question (LVC)
Historical mailing list - mike .
Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:57:56 -0800
...and the pig escaped. On 2/12/07 4:16 PM, "Joy Hecht" <hecht.joy@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > 17, the answer is 17. And...
another propane question, overflow valve
Historical mailing list - Matthias Kuster
Fri, 6 Apr 2007 10:08:04 -0700
...Now, can I just open the overflow valve on my tank and wait until no more propane escapes??? The little tag on it says...
Vanagon hit on Mt. Hood OR - A list member?
Historical mailing list - Todd P. Last
Thu, 10 Jan 2008 18:09:43 -0800
...pass on my condolences for the van and hopes that everyone escaped with only minor injuries.<br> <br> <br> Todd<br> '88 Westy<br...
Re: Repairing the propane turn on valve
Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
Mon, 25 Nov 2013 11:19:45 -0800
...It does > not sound like escaping gas, but gas being equalized between to chambers. > > More like a "bump" than a "pfft." Pretty technical, I...
Re: EV Docs on theweb
Historical mailing list
Sun, 23 Jul 1995 21:48:10 -0500
...our own Ted Kennedy allowed mere decency interfere with his Vineyard escapades on that fateful night long ago??? Seriously, you're right of course...
Re: transporters by the...?
Historical mailing list - Blaine Bachman
Tue, 21 Jul 1998 18:17:10 EDT
...You can caravan in/out with military escort (sort of a wagon train) from the south end - this is about a 75 mile trip...
Re: Sue me for writing this, was, Re: Added fire protection over engine c
Historical mailing list - Mike Jones
Fri, 25 Sep 1998 22:57:15 EDT
...Also, my wife and I narrowly escaped the fire. It was truly a frightening experience, and one that I hope you never have to...
Re: Securing Valuables in Westy
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Fri, 13 Jul 2001 17:17:52 EDT
...Last week, a some guy;s Ford Escort broke down in front of my house. He came over that afternoon and chained his pitbull...
Re: pictures of the bush bars now on the web!
Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
Wed, 18 Jul 2001 17:48:26 EDT
...Go to FLO's site and check out the TriStar rcak/brush guard on the Escatorial Green TriStar. There is a white TriStar with...
Re: Battery posts (no appledos content)
Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
Wed, 23 Jul 2003 11:23:15 -0600
...If you saw off the post you will open up the crevice in-between these 2 pieces and acid will escape ruining the battery...
Re: Radiator bleeder BOLT question
Historical mailing list - A2L1
Wed, 1 Oct 2008 12:27:25 -0400
...Does it have grooves in the threads to let the air escape? >> >> Is it just an ordinary 13mm bolt? >> >> If a special bolt, do...
Re: Is it about time for Sandblasting?
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 07:52:05 -0800
...The bristles of the brush kept most fo the dust from escaping, and a vacuum would draw the particles back to the main unit...
Re: insane a/c project
Historical mailing list - Joe Reed
Fri, 3 Aug 2001 07:27:08 -0400
...Don't know THAT model yet 'cause I dunno beans about 'em...one of my fellow escapees from the loony bin on this project...
Excessive fuel tank pressure
Historical mailing list - Stephen Engel
Tue, 14 May 2013 20:16:02 -0400
...When I first had the van, before any work was done, the fuel sender was leaking badly allowing any air (and fuel!) to escape...
Re: Sun Roof (T2)
Historical mailing list - Nato Dean
Wed, 27 Mar 1996 11:06:34 -0600
Michel O'Hara Escaravage wrote: > > > > I've got an 85 Westy, and I'm curious if anyone's every cut out > the 'luggage rack...
Re: van trade?
Historical mailing list - sstones
Sat, 22 Jun 1996 12:27:53 -0400 (EDT)
...Colonel Hogan!!! Schultz, Escort Colonel Hogan back to ze barracks or it's zirty days in ze cooler!!! I am a bearded lady! Gesundheit...
firearms and VWs?
Historical mailing list - Harry Findley
Tue, 16 Sep 1997 01:00:29 -0400
...Today I'm basking in the glow one feels after narowly escaping > death. I'm beat up but alive! I took on two burglers...
CV Joints
Historical mailing list - joe Hunt
Sun, 28 Nov 1999 07:42:11 EST
...do they stretch like escort head bolts? Any Comments? Cheers Joe Hunt 81 Air cool (Oscar)
Re: New battery experiences
Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
Wed, 19 Jul 2000 08:30:25 -0700
...and fumes could escape... it turns out that by 'sealed' they meant 'maintenace free'.... But it was definately NOT a sealed battery. If a...