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• Re: Distributor question
  Historical mailing list - G. Matthew Bulley
  Wed, 10 Mar 1999 15:00:37 -0500
  ...1) Using needle nosed pliers, remove the spring. Then, using needle-nosed pliers again, insert the closed tips of the needle-nosed pliers about...
• getting closer on the crew.
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Henricks
  Mon, 29 Apr 1996 08:25:40 -0700 (PDT)
  ...i ended up haveing to refinish a NOS chrome one as black ones are not easy to find. i put the glass back in...
• Re: Vanagon Panels Available?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 7 May 2009 13:11:20 -0700
  I have a pretty flawless nose still on an 85 Vanagon parts van. Located in Oregon. Scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mister Tom" <TomsGroups@SALICOS...
• Re: 95 Winny Van Bra
  Historical mailing list - Thom Fitzpatrick
  Thu, 25 Apr 1996 18:39:41 -0700
  ...the one that is "lower profile" - Doesn't cover the whole nose. Wants to show a little cleavage, eh? How about matching pumps? Thom...
• FREE !!! van stuff ...FREE!!! tow dolly
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 1 May 2001 20:41:33 EDT
  all stuff free if you come and get it rear side glass from '80-'87 vanagon vanagon front clip (whole nose section) westy springs...
• Re: positioning of headrests.../ frontal collisions
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sun, 7 Apr 2002 22:56:40 -0500
  ...impact with a 59 Pontiac Catalina----The Pontiac with the long nose won this contest---- I walked away needing only 12 stiches--- ______________ |[ ] [ ] [ ]\ | | | | ~~~ ~||-(())----(())-| Terry-- "Zoom...
• VDO NOS Water Temp gauges FS
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Thu, 3 Nov 2005 16:58:42 -0600
  Not mine, but I ran into this guy on ebay that has a bunch of new old stock VDO water temp gauges for sale...
• Re: Funny noise on 79 Westy and other ??'s
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 4 Apr 1995 15:43:35 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Trans ID?-reply
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Mon, 22 Jun 1998 10:27:55 -0600
  ...The 002s had been out of production > since the introduction of the 091s in 1976 and I guess > VW had some NOS main housings...
• Front end body repair for '83 and 1/2 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Fryer
  Tue, 31 Aug 1999 15:29:11 -0700
  ...The van nose has the imprint of the tire, but did not break the windshield or the lights (although they are now angled towards...
• DK into diesel, WAS:Trans. Upgrade: Secure Front Shift Rod Bushing?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:44:14 -0700
  ...I believe he used the DK nose mount on the tranny. > > Engine/Tranny is now installed. Seems to me to sit about an inch...
• bus parts available (yes, i got a new issue of limbo newsletter!)
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Mon, 18 Jul 94 12:17:24 CDT
  ...will trade for NOS Type 3 parts. NOS Vanagon Master Cylinder, part number 251-611-021K, $75.00. NOS Factory repair manuals for 1980...
• Re: electrical/convenience stuff (solar)
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 17 May 1995 10:25:48 -0700 (PDT)
  ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
• Re: Fuel Injection rated hose
  Historical mailing list - Jim Lieb
  Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:35:05 -0500
  ...clamp with the ears that you > clamp with the special flat nose pliers > regards > > Jim in NW Pa. PVC Pittsburgh Vanagon Club 1987 Vanagon...
• Re: Water vs Air transmissions? Help.
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Thu, 10 Jun 1999 00:47:29 EDT
  ...The air cooled is also on the side but eminates from the"nose cone" at the very front but on the same side--6...
• $CA Bra & bike rack & Shady boy canopy
  Historical mailing list - 86 Westfalia
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 19:49:32 -0300
  Are there any Canadian sources for a new nose bra? Are there better bra's to buy than others? Are there any Canadian sources...
• Re: Keeper quotes
  Historical mailing list - il cikaspers
  Tue, 27 Nov 2001 20:51:43 -0800
  ...Entity il cikaspers spoke thus: > >> booyah! milk came out of my nose, man. >> >> bill >> >>> This riposte has inspired me to coin a new ChatListAcronym...
• Re: for sale & wanted
  Historical mailing list - Terry K.
  Sun, 26 May 2002 12:22:28 -0500
  ...A nose bra for a westy, or suggestions of where a good product can be found. thanks, Happy Memorial day. clarence
• syncro
  Historical mailing list - Leon Korkin
  Wed, 23 Oct 2002 22:58:45 -0700
  ...One of them comes from vent on top of trans nosepiece, the other one from someplace in front. My guess is there were connected...
• Re: Limited Last Edition- LLE-Kartei - Offizielle Webseite
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 09:28:18 -0500
  On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 JordanVw@AOL.COM wrote: > LOL!! i laughed so hard i snorted coke out of my nose :<) that's > coca...
• Re: ADVENTUREWAGEN HIGH ROOF MOLDS
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 4 Feb 2005 23:08:32 EST
  ...but it's hard to justify storage of these > things for nostagila. > > fyi, the Meyers Manx dunebuggy molds are worth over $50k...IIRC a...
• Re: Vanagon NOS gascap on ebay
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 9 May 2008 11:47:22 EDT
  In a message dated 5/9/08 10:19:16 AM Eastern Daylight Time, mbucchino@CHARTER.NET writes: > For the person that was recently...
• Re: Westy Shock Recommendations
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Tue, 14 Jun 2022 20:44:03 -0700
  ...No nose dive. Unladen westy is on harsh side. Not disagreeable to me. But that’s personal preference. Loaded it’s very nice. Logging...
• Re: After Market A/C project - Items needed
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sat, 22 Mar 2014 22:23:57 -0700
  ...http://nostalgicac.com/condensers/unpainted-condenser/16-x-22-superflow-r-134a-condenser.html I had my eye on this one, but have since...
• Re: '80 Vanagon H2O, need transmission guidance.
  Historical mailing list - Jon Christensen
  Tue, 15 Oct 1996 09:46:44 -0500 (CDT)
  ...I > checked the shift linkage and nosecone, and the C/V joints, all are OK. There > is no forward movement. Seems that the tranny...
• Re: Nose Bra 86-91 or? 83+
  Historical mailing list - Katy
  Thu, 17 Feb 2000 07:08:35 -0600
  ...FS:Nose Bra for '86-91, or? '83+ > > Hello, > I was writing to inform the list that I will be selling the bra > that...
• Re: leveling van ride height /cheap way to do it
  Historical mailing list - Nock
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 17:00:10 -0800
  ...I have nosed arround, and the 85's did have higher springs that the later years. I guess for 85, there was a "lower...
• tranny mount.?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 19:01:33 -0700
  ...The mount at the 'nose' of the transmission looks to be McGuiver-built from a round motor mount that's connected to the chassis...
• Re: NOS Vanagon Radio ordered
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
  Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:57:22 -0400
  ...I really didn't want to, but I was somehow overcome by the lure of a NOS radio for $25. But here's a...
• Re: Here's a stupid request
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:31:14 -0600
  ...My bottom line is to pay through the nose now, rather than through your nose and your mate's, later, on the White Rim...
• Re: Front heater motor
  Historical mailing list - Dan N
  Tue, 28 Feb 2017 12:41:55 -0800
  ...replace the clutch pedal too (if it's a manual trans) sound deadening the front nose panel, lube the cables, repair the air hoses...
• Re: '56 Kombi update: DMV/clutch
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 4 Nov 94 21:19:30 PST
  ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
• Re: nicknames for the generations
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Dove - VAX Master
  Tue, 4 Oct 1994 12:24:24 -0400 (EDT)
  ...it's rounded, tall, and has a short nose. hmmmmm. i'm not getting > any ideas here. anybody else? Sounds like an pencil eraser...
• Re: spam
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 18:52:44 -0500
  ...Nobel Prize Posthumously > for figuring out what to do with pigs noses, tails, ears and > anuses. >> > > spaM is bad enough but spaN too? > > bt
• Re: FS: NOS front door, sliding door, rear hatch, & ignition lock cylinder
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 12 Dec 2007 12:12:02 -0800
  On 12/12/07, Doug Alcock <doug.alcock@gmail.com> wrote: > > I didn't know it would fit -- thanks for the tip --- I can...
• Re: VW Crafter
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 28 Sep 2007 21:03:50 -0700
  ...would make a great platform for a camper. > > Cheers, > > Jeff Isn't that the new Sprinter body with a VW nose? BenT
• Re: 1977 VW van hybrid
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:45:37 -0800
  ...http://tinyurl.com/22n6x46 the input nose cone on the transmission reminds me of the PTO nose cone option for the syncro trans. alistair
• Van wrecked, wondering if it's worth repairing
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:55:15 -0400
  ...The door itself is undamaged; the damage appears to be confined to the front nose sheet metal. The van is a high-miler (over...
• Re: cool restoration of dashboard
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 27 Jan 2015 08:43:44 -0800
  ...https://imgur.com/a/CSPME/noscript Cheers, Harry
• Re: TERRIBLE GAS MILEAGE/Running Cold?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:51:02 -0400
  Fwiw my van which always ran one needle width above the led in SoCal lately peaks at ~1/3 here in Nova Scotia (NoSco...
• Re: Zits
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:45:28 -0800
  ...I think it qualifies as G rated. ;) http://www.arcamax.com/newspics/10/1066/106661.gif (I like how the nose is totally flat...
• Bus models
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 2 Dec 1994 12:11:24 -0500
  ...basic Revell kit and a detail package >of rear fenders, bumpers, nose emblem, tires, wheels, etc. He says >the ad can be found in...
• Re: Tires, again (Y370/356's..)
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Tue, 21 Oct 1997 16:57:50 -0700
  ...http://www.slurpee.net/~keen/west/darkness.html The Turning 40 Nostalgic VW Service Tour, and Search for the Beginning of Wind http://www...
• Know of a good mechanic near Costa Mesa?
  Historical mailing list - LBMelman
  Thu, 24 Oct 2002 01:17:54 -0700
  ...me as if I am an anoyance and charges me through nose for repairs. Anyone in this part of SoCal that has found someone...
• Rubber fender flairs syncro
  Historical mailing list - Brent Berisford
  Mon, 11 Oct 2004 09:06:10 -0400
  ...Do I need to find good used ones or NOS dealer ones.ETKA looks to be two piece on the front and one piece...
• Re: WTB: one 14
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Mon, 20 Dec 2004 07:16:41 -0700
  ...need to try and get one > that will fit under the nose. Does anyone have a single steely for sale? > > Thanks, > Tom > > Where are...
• Re: Scrapping vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Tue, 18 Apr 2006 07:43:15 -0400
  ...I needed the nose for another van (a Westy) and this particular Vanagon had been parted out/picked over already. It's sad what...
• Re: Do You Ever Wish...
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Mon, 30 Jun 2008 22:14:45 -0500
  ...I couldn't get enough >> grip with just a regular pair of needle nose, and I don't have any needle >> nose vice grips...
• Re: Maps?!?!
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 26 Apr 1995 12:37:42 -0700 (PDT)
  ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
• Re: more on bodega
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Sat, 15 Apr 1995 19:55:25 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: Sink cabinet for 71 Westy-how to find
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Fri, 28 Apr 1995 09:34:11 -0700 (PDT)
  ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================
• Re: Syncro Love
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Sat, 27 Nov 2010 17:38:48 -0700
  ...all I saw, then wham! she was splayed on Fritz's nose like a big fly! She's a bit dramatic, but she's...
• Re: Air leaks in ventilation system
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 22 Feb 1995 11:40:08 -0500 (EST)
  ...No matter how far I moved the lever upward to seal the fresh air flap on the nose, cold air POURED through, brrrrrrr. Cheap...
• Re: unknown buses - i'm after you again! :)
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Tue, 29 Nov 94 10:33:46 PST
  ...Camper (Da Boat) SAIC Comsystems, San Diego '73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) =============================================================================
• HILL VOTES ON IP REGULATION TUESDAY: SOS
  Historical mailing list - =David M=
  Sat, 13 May 2000 15:09:05 -0400
  ...Et cetera. > There is! If you have ever tried to set up such a site, you will find you pay through the nose for...
• Re: Which Cromie type Hub Caps fit the Vanagons?
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 6 Jan 2006 18:07:48 -0600
  I still have a few sets of NOS black bus hubcaps. I have them on my '83. Took the chrome caps off and like...
• Re: Scrapping vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Paul Guzyk
  Mon, 17 Apr 2006 21:33:48 -0400
  ...I cut the nose of a Vanagon once with a Sawsall. Only took 1 1/2 blades, although a cutting torch would have been...
• Re: Gap Between Trans. Mount Bracket & Frame Is...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:41:07 -0700
  re it seems to me that when driving forward, the nose of transmission would want to push down when accelerating. I think..... ;^) certainly can...
• Re: Interstate Batt--Deep Cycle Batt Found
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 19 Apr 1995 13:26:44 -0700 (PDT)
  ...Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast) San Diego, California '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser? Soon...) schwarze@nosc.mil http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze =============================================================================
• Re: electrical/convenience stuff (solar)
  Historical mailing list - David Schwarze
  Wed, 17 May 1995 10:31:33 -0700 (PDT)
  ...schwarze@nosc.mil '87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Sleeper) http://papaya.nosc.mil/~schwarze '93 Weber WG-50 (Da Piano) ============================================================================