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  • Re: Paint the plastic bumper extensions?
    Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
    Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:15:53 -0500
    ...Paint the plastic bumper extensions? > > > > In a message dated 1/28/08 4:09:17 AM Eastern Standard Time, > scottdaniel@turbovans.com writes: > > > Sorry...
  • Re: Westfalia refrigerator issues
    Historical mailing list - neil n
    Mon, 23 May 2011 08:54:24 -0700
    ...Alternatively, run an extension cord to fridge. Neil. On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 7:01 AM, george jannini <georgejoann@gmail.com> wrote: > � Seriously...
  • Re: for Friday
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Wade
    Thu, 5 Dec 96 23:34:06 CST
    At 12:19 PM 12/5/96 -0600, you wrote: >I knew about the oil filler extension tube, the stove cover/drainboard, and >the...
  • Re: Projektzwo Fog Lamps
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Thu, 18 Jun 1998 13:27:12 EDT
    ...ON MY VANAGON THE LOWER GRILL DOES NOT FIT WITH THE FOGS IN PLACE!!@!@!##!@@#$!@#$!@#$!@# I have about a 2 inch extension on the each...
  • Re: klez
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Thu, 3 Oct 2002 23:34:05 -0400
    ...h@mm.html> it can get addresses from files with these extensions: mp8 .exe .scr .pif .bat .txt .htm .html .wab .asp .doc .rtf...
  • Re: VDO Oil Pressure Extension Adaptor
    Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
    Wed, 12 Feb 2003 22:51:00 -0500
    On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, David Marshall wrote: > Why not use an electrical sender and gauge? These *are* electrical senders and gauges, but the...
  • You are invited.....
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 2 Aug 94 21:35:51 -0800
    ...As an extension of the mail thread on hosting the van migration... Please consider this an open invite from Althea (the bus) and I...
  • Re: how 2 block fuel lines ?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 3 Feb 1996 22:11:02 +0000
    ...lines. > > I tend to use phillips screwdrivers, or 1/4 inch extensions. If you want >to be > really fancy you can get some metal...
  • Re: how 2 block fuel lines ?
    Historical mailing list - vanagon
    February 04, 1996 12:09AM
    ...lines. > > I tend to use phillips screwdrivers, or 1/4 inch extensions. If you want >to be > really fancy you can get some metal...
  • Re: Rear License Plate Door, Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Harry Yates
    Tue, 18 Mar 1997 14:04:59 +0000
    ...When our van was new, it was missing the extension tube, and the assembly had to be replaced as a warranty item. Harry. > Just...
  • Re: Westfalia features!
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 27 Nov 1996 08:31:45 -0500
    ...while ago about several people not knowing about the oil filler extension tube on the Vanagon. While camping at Yosemite a few weeks ago...
  • Re: Lower Grill
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Mon, 11 Mar 2002 22:46:34 +1200
    ...a junk yard? > >Jere >90 GL >88 GL These are Projektzwo extensions (the center part is the original narrow German VW grill). Very expensive...
  • Re: Carat Interior Conversion HELP
    Historical mailing list - Ben T
    Sat, 14 Feb 2004 19:45:29 EST
    ...Don't forget to get the bench/bed metal extensions when installing the narrower Carat bench/bed. Those big square brackets are screwed into...
  • Re: Popular Westy Xmas Presents
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 4 Dec 2005 13:18:32 -0600
    ...Dash Cover Fiamma Bike Racks Grey/Fresh water tanks Hatch lock extensions Hella Map Lights Hella Fans Koni/Bilstein/KYB Shocks Rubber floor mats...
  • Re: Berg Short Shift Kit????
    Historical mailing list - Bob Kelly
    Fri, 23 Feb 2001 09:20:17 -0800
    ...If you tried the extension without the short shift kit, > you would bash your knuckles on the dashboard in first and 3rd gear. > > I...
  • Re: 250 ft-lb torque wrench?
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 26 Mar 2003 15:26:17 -0600
    ...I went > on > the Internet and was not able to find this type of extension for a > cheap > price. > > What does everyone else do...
  • Re: Westfalia features!
    Historical mailing list
    27 Nov 96 06:28:52 PST
    ...while ago about several people not knowing about the oil > filler extension tube on the Vanagon. While camping at Yosemite a few > weeks ago...
  • Re: where to find a one piece lower grille w/ fog lights?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 17 Feb 2001 08:53:47 EST
    ...But you get these extensions that hold the fog lights that actually look like the grille is all one piece (the quality is excellent...
  • Re: 85 Man Tran Fluid
    Historical mailing list - developtrust
    Thu, 9 Jan 2003 16:28:26 -0800
    ...William > Oil filler neck extension. <walks out to carport in 10F cold to see for > self. > > > Well, slap my bottom and call me Mildred...
  • Re: AL Knol Decoder Software was Snakes in a Bus
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 5 Nov 2008 15:24:55 -0800
    ...Al does use quite a few words to express the extension of the finger, > two-from-right-or-left-on-either-hand .... take-your...
  • Re: Exhaust manifold studs, how to tighten them into a block...
    Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
    Fri, 20 May 2016 13:54:27 -0700
    ...or star washers help keep the two nuts from turning? > Wobble extensions might also help here? > > Are you certain there's no bolt remnants...
  • Re: Pass front seat bed or other 3rd bed ideas?
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 3 Apr 2015 08:00:26 -0400
    ...thinking a small extension in the front could make it a bed. (Or >> swirvel the seat and make an extension towards the rear) >> >> Something...
  • Re: 87 Syncro axle help needed
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Tue, 4 Jun 2002 18:42:24 -0500
    ...in a 1/2" or13mm deep socket on an extension I whack the extension holding the driver/socket combination with a hammer. It normally...
  • Shift stick extender?
    Historical mailing list - Lionel Tun
    Wed, 13 Nov 1996 22:50:19 -0000
    ...easy to either get a longer lever or bolt on an extension to the normal one? On a similar vein, is it possible to...
  • Re: Shift stick extender?
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 13 Nov 96 19:45:45 CST
    ...easy to either get a longer lever or bolt on an extension to >the normal one? yes. Gene Berg sells one in the U...
  • need parts will trade
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Delozier
    Sat, 15 Mar 1997 19:57:11 -0500
    ...I need a rear fiberglass bumper and the right side bumper extension, the side moulding behind the right rear wheel. I also need the...
  • Re: vanagon factory front crank window knob extensions...they Do exist..
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 21 Jun 2002 20:57:12 EDT
    In a message dated 6/21/02 6:22:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, vwwesty81@YAHOO.COM writes: > > hello all, > Today I pulled out...
  • fridge ques
    Historical mailing list - Jason Willenbrock
    Mon, 17 May 2004 19:10:59 -0400
    ...the fridge does run great on ac/dc power from an extension cord. BTW propane is full, combustion chamber is clean and tube from...
  • Re: Tach project wiring tip
    Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
    Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:12:57 -0700
    ...The typical household extension cord was never designed for a continuous outdoor environment. Just drop the $25 for the correct material. Jim > On Sep...
  • Re: � � � Re: Fire Extinguisher s
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Fri, 30 Aug 2002 02:20:12 EDT
    ...I've got a magnesium step/extension ladder. Incredibly light. It works as an 8 foot step ladder, or a 16 foot extension ladder...
  • Re: WTB: 110 VAC Electric hookup inlet
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 11 Dec 2004 11:19:56 -0800
    Or you could just store your extension cord or city water hose in a drawstring bag. When ever you take one out of it...
  • Re: Rear heater control
    Historical mailing list - JRodgers
    Sun, 18 Nov 2012 22:04:19 -0600
    ...That is the telescoping extension in the oil filler tube. I drove my first van a long time before I discovered it. Sure is...
  • Re: Anyone else getting this???
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
    Mon, 26 Jan 2004 20:18:36 -0700
    ...a technical fix and the e-mail attachment can have those extensions. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Marshall" <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON...
  • Welding cable for auxiliary batteries.
    Historical mailing list - Troy
    Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:28:49 -0800
    ...4gauge wire bends super easy! It's almost like an extension cord, but 4 gauge wire, pretty darn impressive. I wish I would have...
  • Re: Lower alternator bolt
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Fri, 18 Mar 2011 07:31:56 -0500
    ...A 10 or 12 inch ratchet wrench (set it to remove before you even start), a ten inch or so extension and a 13mm...
  • Re: The most butch vanagon I've ever seen
    Historical mailing list - Ben
    Mon, 3 Feb 2014 21:41:21 -0800
    ...to visualize. > > if using a trailing arm mount .. > is it an extension of the forward stock-like trailing arm ? Can't imagine that. > if...
  • Re: 3/4" Socket set
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 5 Nov 1995 17:39:05 -0500
    ...it has a 17" ratchet, 18" sliding T-bar, 4" and 8" >extensions, 16 12pt sockets, and a case. > > I have this set as...
  • More Big Buses
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 5 Dec 1996 15:59:28 -0800
    ...make a nice block), amps, effects rack, montiors, dj coffin, cables, extension cords and all fit in and I can still see a little...
  • Re: Paulchen Bike Rack vs 4 bikes
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Mon, 2 Oct 2000 09:03:17 -0400
    ...hatch! My older model Paulchen rack came with a set of extension bars and two extra bike mounts so there are four of the...
  • middle seat removal
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Payton
    Mon, 2 Apr 2001 17:00:51 EST
    I installed my weekender bed yesterday afternoon with very few problems except that I can't get full extension b/c the middle two...
  • help tiico tinkerers...
    Historical mailing list - Chris D'Amico
    Sat, 23 Jun 2001 11:04:50 -0700
    ...i recieved to steel pipe extensions, one longer than the other. but i can't figure out which goes where and how to connect...
  • removing VC- time and ease??
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 14 Nov 2001 09:08:21 -0800
    ...it? Special tools that are not mentioned? (like funky long wobbly extensions, etc?) cheers matthew Matthew Pollard "Racing with the wind and flirting with...
  • How do I put South African Big Brakes on an 80 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - 80 Westy Pokey
    Fri, 15 Mar 2002 08:00:28 -0500
    ...3.5 mm thick) to position calipers 2 metal brake pipe extensions (to locate hoses behind the strut). For 1986 to 1991 2WDs you...
  • Re: cylinder head drain plug
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:29:02 -0600
    I was able to get them out with just a regular old short 3/8 drive allen socket on a 12 inch extension, though...
  • Re: Clutch slave r+r from bracket: What Works?
    Historical mailing list - John Reynolds
    Fri, 17 Aug 2007 01:48:41 +0000
    ...For the bolt/nut most towards the rear of the van, I used a long extension on a socket and I could just squeak...
  • Re: lug nuts--broke a socket--socket strength investigations...
    Historical mailing list - John Anderson
    Tue, 7 Apr 1998 17:55:42 -0400
    ...I define 500 ft-lbs as a 225 lb static load (me) on a 18 inch breaker with about a foot extension. I proceeded...
  • Ceramic Heater/Fan
    Historical mailing list - ed donnen
    Tue, 1 Nov 2011 09:40:03 -0400
    ...http://www.acehardware.com/product/index.jsp?productId=1275033&cp=12189093.4392329 I run an extension out to the car, and I put a...
  • Re: vanagon slide out room extension
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 19 May 2010 09:01:08 -0700
    Agreed - that's really fugly... It would take up a lot of interior space when you're driving too. Might as well find a...
  • Re: Thoughts on State of the List
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Sat, 8 May 2004 22:19:56 -0500
    ...Probably an extension of the > hippies in the '60's. > On the other hand, some of us appreciate the German design and other more...
  • Paint the plastic bumper extensions?
    Historical mailing list - neil N
    Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:20:11 -0800
    Yo people. Searched archive, but may have been using incorrect terms. Hopefully this isn't a hackneyed question. I found that I was able...
  • Re: Pass front seat bed or other 3rd bed ideas?
    Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
    Fri, 3 Apr 2015 09:23:19 -0300
    ...thinking a small extension in the front could make it a bed. (Or >> swirvel the seat and make an extension towards the rear) >> >> Something...
  • Re: Cutting tool question...cylinder head pocket
    Historical mailing list - Mike B
    Sat, 11 May 2013 03:53:33 -0400
    ...To do that, you need long shank (or an extension mandrel) cylindrical, tapered and olive shaped steel double-cut carbide tool bits for an...
  • Re: Oil pump priming?
    Historical mailing list - Andrew
    Sun, 2 Oct 2005 15:22:03 -0400
    ...Make sure there is no possibility of the > socket/extension coming off and dropping into the engine. I believe > rotation direction is clockwise. A...
  • Re: Replacing Starter on 85 Vanagon - Jackstands or Ramps ?
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:03:21 -0400
    ...You'll need a long extension on your rachet to reach that top bolt. Have fun. Disconnect the battery! Larry A. On Wed, Mar...
  • Roof Rack for Sale
    Historical mailing list - Bobby "Butch" Stokes
    Fri, 15 Dec 1995 10:55:35 CDT
    ...I made bolt on extensions so it would fit the wider Vanagons. Paid over $200.00 new. Will ship, if willing to pay freight...
  • Re: AC window unit bracket /f
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Mon, 12 Jul 1999 11:16:08 -0400
    ...That is, when I'm not using an extension cord around town. :-) -Karl Karl and Kristina Bloss, Trexlertown, PA '87 GL Weekender "Beverley" Mechanic...
  • [pavanagon] Reminder - PA Vanagon breakfast
    Historical mailing list - Karl F. Bloss
    Sat, 5 Feb 2000 10:09:00 -0500
    ...about 5 miles west of Quakertown exit of PA Turnpike NE Extension (I-476). e-mail me with questions or if you want more...
  • Re: Lower Grill ( Projektzwo fogs )
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 11 Mar 2002 09:27:18 EST
    ...find those in a Junkyard!!!..:<) the Projektzwo lower fogs w/ grille extension bezel are about $350 for the pair and have to be imported...
  • Re: Second Battery Question
    Historical mailing list - Bill Marshall
    Wed, 17 Jul 2002 08:16:10 EDT
    ...went to Walmart/FLAPS and bought a 5-foot cigarette lighter 'extension cord'. I cut off the plug end and spliced it into the...
  • Re: Vanagon Tool Box - What be in it?
    Historical mailing list - John Bange
    Sun, 5 Mar 2006 13:16:14 -0800
    ...Both deep and shallow metric 3/8" drive sockets with drivers, extensions and such; metric open/box combo wrench set, metric allen.hex wrench...