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  • Re: Buses in movies - Movies about busses
    Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
    Sun, 24 Apr 2005 15:14:12 -0500
    ...How about that old bus that Kevin Costner and James Earl Jones rode around in Field of Dreams? >I recently saw a movie about...
  • Re: Smog Check in the Field
    Historical mailing list
    08 May 97 11:48:11 PDT
    ...Smog Check in the Field > Date: Wednesday, May 07, 1997 4:06 PM > > Jeff, in what part of Cal did you observe these checks...
  • Re: Which Wind/Rain Deflectors?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Cox
    Thu, 22 Jan 2015 20:05:33 -0800
    ...They crossed right in my field of vision so you haveto scrunch down to > see under them. > 2. After having them a while, I...
  • Re: Auto Transmission Fail (Pics)
    Historical mailing list - David White
    Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:42:10 -0700
    ...I don't underestimate your competence in the auto transmission field, but I would much rather troubleshoot a manual (or simply carry a spare...
  • Re: Carlisle PA show and swap ?
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 4 May 1996 10:49:24 -0400
    ...In fact I usually stay parked right on the show field Saturday night. Ther are allways a number of VW vendors such as East...
  • Subscribe
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 5 Jul 1996 12:15:49 -0400
    ...The first prototype is near completion for a rear platform tent designed for non Westy Vanagons and field testing starts later this month. I...
  • WOW! Miracle MPG improvement
    Historical mailing list - Dan Houg
    Wed, 3 Apr 1996 15:31:56 CST6CDT
    First we have the scheduled appearance of the Virgin Mary in a hay field in Middle River, MN (about as far from anywhere as...
  • Re: "remarkably promising"
    Historical mailing list - Radish150
    Wed, 21 Feb 2001 16:49:13 -0800
    ...our lifetimes, you will see NO cures for cancer from the field of conventional medicine. It's too damn profitable, wake up and smell...
  • Re: vanagon Digest / Lawyers, etc.
    Historical mailing list
    Wed, 20 Jun 2001 00:25:54 EDT
    ...So - you may develop an appreciation of those in the legal field when your skivvies are in a twist. I know i did. - Ed...
  • ES-12 Refrigerant - Caution
    Historical mailing list - Vidovich John
    Fri, 28 Jun 2002 14:12:41 EDT
    ...I ran the info by a friend knowledgeable in A/C and other matters associated with this field (I am not an expert) just...
  • Re: Help!! Swamped by Virus laden mail from ACSALASKA.NET
    Historical mailing list - Dylan Spurgin
    Thu, 17 Apr 2003 15:34:24 -0500
    ...addresses pulled from the infected computer >to put in the From field this method will likely block mail from users on >the list that...
  • Re: Daihatsu Copycat?
    Historical mailing list - Aaron Pearson
    Tue, 15 Jan 2008 13:11:40 -0600
    ...http://www.texasminitrucks.com/index.html for testing a field vehicle navigation system that's under development. i drove one (4x4) all over some...
  • Re: no vanagon content - nice aeroplane spotted
    Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
    Fri, 5 Nov 2010 17:12:01 -0700
    ...off, and made a low > pass > along the length of Boeing Field.� I told the boys and my wife to pay > attention, theat they...
  • article: Alternator Charging Systems (long)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Wed, 14 Jun 95 10:30:51 CDT
    ...Terminal | | :| | field . . II--o /----------------o | Ground :| | coil o____II . . field brushes: | | :| | . ...... \_____________ : | |battery voltage :| | .. .. .. | : | |measurement wire :| | //---| |----\\ | : | |-----------| :| |--------// | | \\ | : | .....................|.. :| stator Ground stator | : | : electronic | : : coil ALTERNATOR coil | : | : switch | : :........................................: |--:-o...
  • Re: Shocks recommendations?
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Fri, 6 Jul 2012 00:00:49 -0600
    ...that has 4 or 5 'dips' to drain water from a > field to drains on the opposite side of the pavement. > My Mercedes sails...
  • Re: Fryeday Sociology
    Historical mailing list - Zolly
    Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:31:36 -0700
    ...I'm afraid they will do something to 'even the playing field'. I'm not sure what the modus operandi would be this time...
  • Re: unimog field test and recent vanagon list
    Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
    Tue, 4 Oct 94 8:20:38 PDT
    So John Ritchie says: > > I've never thought I'd care for a 4x4-type rig before but a Unimog! YES! I > want one...
  • Tents
    Historical mailing list
    Sun, 7 Jul 1996 14:37:36 -0400
    ...The first prototype is near completion for a rear platform tent designed for the Vanagon and field testing starts later this month. I am...
  • Re: [Long ] Bought tires (WAS: Field-scouting Tires)
    Historical mailing list - Tyrone L. Greene
    Mon, 16 Aug 1999 20:50:17 +0100
    George, I bought the same tire (5) for my 87 GL Syncro. I agree, they are great despite the fact that I really was...
  • Oli Cooler hose replacement clues on 91 Carat
    Historical mailing list - Ari Ollikainen
    Tue, 29 May 2001 22:54:44 -0700
    ...but what else should I be aware of before attempting a field repair? Assuming, of course, that I can find a suitable replacement, shortly...
  • Re: My Hula Girl won't stay on my dash
    Historical mailing list - jon
    Sun, 13 Jul 2003 21:19:51 -0700
    ...Might I suggest rivets? ;) Jon On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Johnny DeVilla wrote: > Ok this might be off in the left field, but it...
  • Re: oil additives (synthetic oils)
    Historical mailing list - YauMan Chan
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 14:01:15 -0800
    ...Quaker and other that use paraffin crude from Pennslyvania and the eastern oil fields has more wax then the mid-continent fields which has...
  • Re: Originator Names
    Historical mailing list
    Thu, 13 Oct 94 09:24:14 bst
    ...shown via original sender. >> > >On my little system, if the From: field contains only the person's >email address, and not their name, then...
  • Oopsie (was: '73 Toyo-Westie)
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Tue, 14 May 1996 08:56:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...she'd dig her way out of of the grave. So that's ]\ _\ /"\ why I had her buried upside-down." - W.C. Fields (" ~----( ~ Y. ) **************************************************** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  • Re: Battery, OXS lights stay on after start
    Historical mailing list - Ken Lewis
    Fri, 26 Sep 1997 09:41:43 EDT
    ...I believe the alternator requires this "blip" to get the field excited. Checking the voltage before and after should collaborate this. The problem subsided...
  • Re: Alternator not charging/ solenoid meltdown
    Historical mailing list - Steve Green
    Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:43:28 -0800
    ...think you are confusing the Vanagon alternator D+ terminal with the field winding terminal used on some other alternators. D+ is an output from...
  • Re: Is Michelin still manufacturing the MXT 205/70R14 R?
    Historical mailing list - Walt Spak
    Tue, 17 Jul 2001 09:56:27 -0400
    ...There are still some in the field, but they are hard to find. I have been round & round with Michelin over this and it...
  • Re: omni engine...Friday (ode to Kenneke)
    Historical mailing list - Al and Sue Brase
    Fri, 10 Feb 2006 12:17:28 -0600
    ...a matter of seconds thus throwing off the earth�s magnetic field and thrusting us into and instant ice age... Or at least trapping...
  • Re: Need instructions on field R&R of AFM '84 1.9L Van down
    Historical mailing list - pat
    Thu, 24 Nov 2011 17:53:35 -0500
    ...Need instructions on field R&R of AFM '84 1.9L Van down Really? I'm sorry Dennis but I have to humbly disagree...
  • Re: Vanagon haven
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 9 Sep 2011 11:09:19 -0700
    2 year old intel Phil? You need more assets in the field :) I need updated intel on the south-east approach to Schoen lake...
  • Re: alternator installation
    Historical mailing list - mark drillock
    Sat, 24 Apr 2010 12:00:22 -0700
    ...does provide a small initial startup current to trigger the alternator field winding. Mark Tom Hargrave wrote: > .............. > > But a alternator rotor retains so little...
  • Re: Morning Gnarliness: how to deal with
    Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
    Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:33:12 -0700
    So he'll be found dead in the middle of a blast field with a fire extinguisher in his hand, sitting on a bucket...
  • TODAY...6th Annual Van-O-Rama is this TODAY!!! Saturday 09/09/2006 in SSF
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Sat, 9 Sep 2006 10:09:19 -0700
    ...There is a baseball diamond there, > > tennis courts, basketball court, soccer/football field, and REAL toilets (no > > porta-potti). > > > > > > > > BenT > > > -- BenT
  • replacing the coolant line?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Federici
    Thu, 6 Mar 2008 08:34:46 -0500
    ...EKTA I notice a part number 251 121 389 the name field says "Protective plate f. coolant lines" but It's is not pictured...
  • Re: gas prices going up.....more...
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Fri, 4 Mar 2005 16:04:45 -0600
    ...And then there are the shale oil fields that are in the western states, just waiting to be tapped. This oil thing is crazy...
  • Re: Hall sender + ignition control unit electronics
    Historical mailing list
    Tue, 19 Jun 2012 00:49:20 -0400
    ...I'm trying to improve in this respect, though from my experience field diagnosis often helps solve the problem even without part replacement (loose...
  • Re: wiper arm
    Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford
    Sat, 13 Oct 2018 19:53:54 -0400
    ...who used it as a control "tower" at a local grass > field airport. BTW, both were lost when I got stuck in a "soft...
  • Re: NEW? slider door for Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
    Mon, 18 May 2015 15:19:11 +0000
    ...As I am gathering new quotes and fielding body shops, if the determination is that I need a door replacement I have the following...
  • Re: poo powder and related
    Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
    Thu, 6 Oct 2011 10:06:14 -0500
    ...military, which uses this system for field operations, I guess > it is good enough for me. > > >mcneely > ---------- > > Thanks for your vote of confidence on...
  • Re: any EuroVans out there? (and prob. to watch for)
    Historical mailing list
    14 Dec 1995 21:29:01 GMT
    ...There are supposedly 10 "reporting" dealerships that get back to VW (and vice versa) regarding reported problems from the field (folks like us) and...
  • Re: Dumb question
    Historical mailing list - John Andersen
    Mon, 7 Aug 2000 10:27:17 -0700
    ...a tree filled back yard but now looks like an oil field. the last one is what is happening to me and I am...
  • Re: exciter circut, alternator?
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 16 Oct 2000 10:09:46 -0400
    ...Its primary function is to supply a small current to the alternator D+ when the engine starts -- this generates a magnetic field in the...
  • Friday Funnies at the movies...
    Historical mailing list - Alan Jacobsen
    Fri, 15 Dec 2000 02:24:13 -0500
    ...In the lyrical ending, Hulot�s signature umbrella unfurls in a field of rainbow-colored umbrellas." This car-centric, thoughtful masterpiece by Jacques Tati...
  • Re: cats and campers
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:40:11 -0600
    Stan, you sound like W. C. Fields describing his perspective of children. Bob Stevens http://groups.msn.com/BobsPhotoShare ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stan Wilder...
  • Re: Adventurewagen top molds for free!? IS ANYONE GETTING THEM?
    Historical mailing list - Daniel Stevens
    Fri, 4 Feb 2005 14:38:24 -0500
    ...but theres a development in the old fields...*grumbles.. ohh and were both on the right coast.. err east coast.. so not a cross...
  • Re: Bookcase?
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Mon, 13 Sep 2010 22:08:54 -0700
    ...I carry my field guides in a canvas bag, ready to hand. > The > > > bird guide, I put in the handy holder on the driver...
  • vanagon list - locations of y'all :)
    Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
    Tue, 19 Apr 94 20:26:48 CDT
    ...anybody that wants to tell me, i'll be glad to add your 'loc' field in my file. looks like them danged californians out...
  • LiMBO Rites of Spring at Carlisle May 9th -11th
    Historical mailing list - James Digennaro
    Tue, 29 Apr 1997 23:00:10 -0500
    ...We are hoping to set aside a spot on the show field for our buses. Wouldn't that be cool. Hope to see you...
  • Adventurewagen in business
    Historical mailing list - Garrett Adams
    Wed, 19 Apr 2000 13:09:39 -0700
    ...While Ed Anderson, the owner, won't be around as often there will be employees who can field calls. A new website in the...
  • How to make $1,000,000 by selling to newcomers on the net
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 5 Feb 2001 07:39:34 EST
    ...Send an email with "booklet" in the subject field to insec@mail.com and I will send you a 30 page FREE booklet that...
  • Re: Tough driving(thin air)
    Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
    Sat, 30 Jun 2001 17:56:49 -0700
    ...I could not get the van > started at all unless I disconnected the alternator (unplugged the > field). When the alternator was connected there was...
  • Help wanted at Litchfield
    Historical mailing list - Jim DiGennaro
    Tue, 15 May 2001 21:31:45 -0400
    ...There will be camping at the show field the night before. I'm also told that they have added new restrooms with HOT showers...
  • Re: 1985 Vanagon - rear wheel bearing job
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Thu, 20 Jan 2005 03:20:07 EST
    ...At a shop which once fielded an Indy car, I saw U-joints hammered out. At a large transmission rebuilder who had more presses...
  • Re: Difference in these 2 starter numbers? ( non-USA diesel models)
    Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
    Wed, 20 Jan 1999 14:54:06 -0500
    ...Starter rebuild Sam writes: > When I rebuilt my starter ('87 gas) I noticed that my field coil > brackets (what the other end of the...
  • Re: [Nearly Off-Topic] Seeking Battery Switch
    Historical mailing list - Rocket J Squirrel
    Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:44:58 -0700
    ...system as the alternator suddenly unloads (they also > typically have a field disconnect terminal that shuts off the alternator > before the switch is rotated...
  • Re: Convincing my wife...
    Historical mailing list - Dieter Dworkin Muller
    Fri, 15 Dec 1995 10:05:59 -0700
    ...organ donors which can be left in the field where they currently reside. : The price? $750.00 for all three...my wife is quite...
  • Re: OXS and Battery Light? Van Dies.
    Historical mailing list - Anthony L. Mourkas
    Fri, 17 Dec 1999 12:27:56 -0500
    ...They bead blasted the case, painted the field plates (correct term?) red, trued the slip rings (where the brushes contact the armature), installed two...
  • Census
    Historical mailing list - LeeAnn Medlock
    Tue, 5 Jun 2001 16:37:10 EDT
    ...I am looking to get into the health field soon. Interests: My kids of course! Camping, hiking, exploring, traveling, music (Grateful Dead, Phish), Baseball...
  • Re: cambpelltown PA show april 26
    Historical mailing list - Herb Mooney
    Sun, 20 Apr 2003 23:45:32 -0700
    ...I will have a Vanagon load of parts as well so come and see me in the vendor field. I should be there in...
  • Re: VW as a Sex Symbol
    Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
    Thu, 30 May 1996 10:21:00 -0700 (PDT)
    ...she'd dig her way out of of the grave. So that's ]\ _\ /"\ why I had her buried upside-down." - W.C. Fields (" ~----( ~ Y. ) **************************************************** ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~