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• Re: Temp Gauge High on Startup + Blinking Light
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 6 May 2011 06:17:26 -0400
  ...Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Cunegonde Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2011 3:03 PM...
• Re: throttle body rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 19 Aug 2013 06:26:25 -0500
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: Torque converter drive plate question....
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Thu, 6 May 2004 21:21:06 -0500
  ...down the flex plate to be sure you're turning free and not binding on the shims. Stan Wilder ----- Original Message ----- From: "jesse johnson...
• Re: Intro and question
  Historical mailing list - JM/CO
  Tue, 2 Sep 2003 17:13:47 -0400
  ...Chuck '83 Westy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Kimball" <kimballa420@EARTHLINK.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 11:19 AM...
• Re: TIICO VIDEO TAPE and video review
  Historical mailing list - John Koloski
  Wed, 11 Apr 2001 12:09:05 -0400
  ...The 3 hole plates bolt up to the 2 hole plates, the engine carrier bolts up to the 3 hole plates. The toe bone...
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Fri, 4 May 2012 02:25:43 -0500
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave >www.stir-plate.com >www.towercooler.com >www.kegkits.com >www.grow-sun.com > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: Things to do when replacing clutch
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Fri, 9 Mar 2001 20:27:14 -0700
  ...Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Flaherty" <jflahert@MAINE.RR.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, March 09, 2001 6:52 PM...
• Re: Registering van as classic in Penna?
  Historical mailing list - Tom Miller
  Mon, 27 Jun 2005 05:51:18 -0700
  DO IT! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kim Brennan" <kimbrennan@mac.com> To: "Tom Miller" <tmiller@VCMAILS.COM> Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday, June...
• Re: Tin-can westy toaster
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 7 Jan 2012 18:04:48 -0800
  ...Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Beierl" <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2012 5:20...
• Re: New engine won't turn - 2.1 WBX
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 31 Dec 2015 14:23:08 -0500
  ...If the crank does not turn at all I would start at the flywheel end checking the end play shims and that thrust plate...
• Re: Hot air from the dash?
  Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
  Tue, 13 Jun 2000 16:04:46 -0700
  ...Mike Snow Camp Pendleton, California 1982 Westfalia 1.6TD 1983 ASI 1.6D -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...
• E Code Headlight Conversion
  Historical mailing list - Randy Bergum
  Thu, 23 Sep 2004 11:27:20 -0700
  ...www.RandyBergum.com Randy Bergum 1990 Carat > [Original Message] > From: George Goff <THX0001@AOL.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Date: 9/22/2004...
• Stolen Vanagon Recoverd In Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Tue, 17 Dec 2013 21:35:36 -0800
  ...Original plates were STILL INTACT (these guys are not too bright). We had it impounded to get it off the street. No idea of...
• Re: Cash for Clunkers Tally
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:03:20 -0500
  ...www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.andyshotsauce.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of...
• Re: license plate lights
  Historical mailing list - Hans Brouwer
  Wed, 6 Feb 2002 23:07:57 -0500
  ...license plate lights > > > Hi William, > > > > The complete license plate light unit (black plastic housing and lens) can > be > > wiggled straight off, at least on...
• Re: clutch question
  Historical mailing list - BRENT CHRISTENSEN
  Tue, 15 Feb 2000 16:15:08 -0800
  I had a similar thing happen to me years ago in a Jeep CJ-5 - the culprit was an improperly-spec'd pressure plate...
• Re: Gear shift parts question (me too)
  Historical mailing list - Damon Campbell
  Tue, 10 Sep 2002 09:24:18 -0700
  ...What other adjustments can be done (besides the shifter plate at the floor) to get proper indexing? Also, the shifter feels all "floppy" now...
• Re: Transmission leak
  Historical mailing list - lauterba
  Thu, 13 Feb 2003 00:21:51 -0500
  ...This time the new O-ring held for about three days before the seal on the kickdown plate seal let loose. One of the...
• Re: sliding door not sitting flush
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Tue, 14 Mar 2017 18:11:17 -0700
  The striker plate can be moved inward. Or outward. Zoltan -----Original Message----- From: Dan N Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2017 4:04 PM To...
• Re: Vanagon sighting.
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 20 Nov 2010 23:28:47 -0500
  ...Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Gilbert Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2010 6:58...
• Fw: clutch shudder
  Historical mailing list - KBatzler
  Mon, 19 Oct 1998 18:44:06 -0700
  I always thought that clutch shudder is caused by oil (from engine or tranny) leaking on the clutch plate. Karl Batzler -----Original Message----- From...
• Re: Passenger seat swivel base is loose
  Historical mailing list - Dave Mcneely
  Fri, 1 Mar 2013 12:23:13 -0600
  ...That's a pretty offensive comment... > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > > kenneth wilford (Van-Again...
• Re: Vanagonginity lost...
  Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
  Tue, 29 Jun 2010 10:02:08 -0700
  ...the front bumper doesn't have any holes for licence plates (and in Ontario we need front plates). I hope to get a playful...
• Re: Parking brake adjustment, '82
  Historical mailing list - Doug Fitz-Randolph
  Tue, 6 May 2008 17:28:51 -0400
  ...Doug Fitz-Randolph Freeport, ME -----Original Message----- From: Doug Fitz-Randolph [mailto:fitzr@suscom-maine.net] Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 8:30 PM...
• Re: Wiring Challenge -- Bentley page 97.68 -- Wire H6 (Rad. Cool Fan Thermoswitch)
  Historical mailing list - Gabriel Hourtouat
  Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:21:31 -0400
  ...van was originally delivered to the customer. Which date is the van? I'm not sure. The black and white plate (driver's side...
• Re: Hit a deer today in my Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 6 Sep 2013 21:36:20 -0500
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: Mocal sandwich plate plus oil cooler equals overcooling
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:58:25 -0600
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com 256-656-1924 -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of John...
• Re: Part from an automatic '83 identification
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Wed, 2 Jun 2010 17:21:12 -0700
  That would be the flex plate. You should sell it to the guy in the other thread. Cya, Robert -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing...
• Never seen one of those!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 5 Oct 1995 23:05:13 -0400
  ...His plate was of U.S. origin, I couldn't make out what state. I've never seen one of these in Canada or...
• Re: H2O crossover pipe corrosion
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 25 Dec 1996 17:57:18 -0500
  ...If original in good shape, fing plating shop to Cadmium plate it. Rust no more. Dennis
• Re: Sloppy timing?
  Historical mailing list - ROBERT DONALDS
  Mon, 18 Dec 2006 22:53:55 -0500
  If this is a federal van ( non cal ) then the points plate is flopping around or the spring under the dist is missing and...
• Re: Poptop Raise Assists (Fryeday content)
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Wed, 7 Feb 2007 11:42:03 -0500
  ...I replaced one of the original bolts with the >> bolt for the gas spring. This allows for the whole carrier rack plate >> to support...
• Re: Fw: Uh oh....No coolant in the tank
  Historical mailing list - Zoltan
  Sat, 14 May 2005 09:08:16 -0700
  ...The level goes up and down in the tank behind the licence plate (reservoire) and if you have a little leak somewhere, it will...
• Re: They said it couldn't be done....
  Historical mailing list - Roy Nicholl
  Sun, 24 Aug 2014 12:20:59 -0300
  ...He kept the stock 4-spd transmission and fashioned an adapter plate to attach a large industrial motor to it. Somewhere I have a...
• Fw: [Syncro] Adventurewagen stolen
  Historical mailing list - chris jackson
  Mon, 25 Oct 2004 13:20:05 -0700
  ...The thief > removed the rear plate from an 84 Vanagon and made off with the 87 > Syncro Adventurewagen. It now has Washington plate 129...
• Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 25 Jan 2015 10:16:20 -0500
  ...Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Neil N Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2015 1:22...
• Re: is this a joke or what (samba ad)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 25 Jan 2010 08:21:52 -0600
  ...www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.andyshotsauce.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of...
• skid plates
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Wed, 05 Jul 95 09:50:09 CDT
  ...my copies (i have one in german and another in english ... originals, that is, in addition to the copy Derek sent me) from these...
• Re: try again: Re: '64 Deluxe Engine #?
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Wed, 26 Jun 1996 21:07:48 -0500 (CDT)
  ...what is your chassis number? 1165853 (Sept. '63 is on the plate) > hope this helps It sure does! So, if the leading zero is...
• Re: 2.1 to 1.9 oil cooler retrofit design Q (longish)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 28 Jan 2005 18:09:35 -0500
  ...My solution is > to replace the cover > plate on the front of the head on the drivers side > with a plate from a > 2...
• Re: Solved?? Re: further measuring of new GW brake shoes vs old generic brand shoes
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Fri, 27 May 2016 21:13:44 -0700
  ...had some drag on the backing >> plate. I have seen that with poorly machined drums also. >> >> Dennis >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: Battery Charger Sizing (Amperage) Woe and Warning (?)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Sat, 3 Aug 2013 13:10:34 -0500
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: starting problem
  Historical mailing list
  Sun, 21 Oct 2018 13:23:44 +0000
  FAS in Maine make an adapter plate and starter setup that I had put on my Westy.  It also takes care of bell housing...
• vanagon rear bumper w/ hitch
  Historical mailing list - bertschi
  Tue, 19 May 1998 23:09:26 -0400
  ...There was an "L" plate welded to the channel for a ball. The channel was small enough to permit the original bumper cover to...
• Re: More hazing during induction into the Vanagon society
  Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
  Fri, 24 Oct 2003 16:20:37 -0700
  ...Hahahahahahahahahhahahahahaha tim in san jose (actually only left at the side of the road once - outa gas) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Beidel" <tbeidel@MAINE...
• Re: windshield replacement
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:54:56 EDT
  ...has found an aftermarket windshield by PPG (Pittsburg Plate Glass). I've been told to be VERY careful about aftermarket windshields. Also they will...
• Re: titling and registering camper in Washington
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 14 Jan 2015 18:37:32 -0800
  ...a lot of these plates running around during the commute hours. Mostly old sports cars and VWs! Stuart -----Original Message----- From: ddbjorkman@verizon.net...
• Re: Frig will not stay lit
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Tue, 28 Sep 1999 07:09:34 -0400
  ...On ours, this floating plate had become very slightly skewed, when it should be exactly parallel to the other plates. This plate separates the...
• Re: digital clock
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 6 Jan 2016 14:38:07 -0800
  ...Stuart -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of thewestyman Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2016 11:30 AM...
• Re: Was Iceland, now Westy Fridge
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Thu, 27 Jun 2013 19:16:22 -0700
  ...www.kegkits.com > www.stir-plate.com > www.towercooler.com > www.grow-sun.com > www.raspberryproject.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: Deschutes Brewery Video
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Thu, 12 Apr 2012 22:53:06 -0500
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com www.grow-sun.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto...
• Re: queston on H4 55/60w bulb to fit stock bulb socket
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Mon, 9 Nov 2009 21:12:21 -0600
  ...www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.andyshotsauce.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of...
• [Fwd: [VB] Stolen '66 bug!!!]
  Historical mailing list - Jim Arnott
  Thu, 2 Jan 2003 16:34:31 -0800
  From Vintagebus: -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [VB] Stolen '66 bug!!! Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 15:10:54 -0700 From: Gary Gibson <meckie1@mindspring.com...
• Re: interesting air cooled rear engine would this fit my vanagon :)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:08:02 -0600
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com -----Original Message----- From: Karl Wolz [mailto:wolzphoto@q.com] Sent: Wednesday...
• Re: K&N Cone filters Cold Air Intake for vanagon-eliminate factory airbox
  Historical mailing list - P.Dooley
  Sun, 26 Dec 2004 10:57:45 -0500
  ...s original email and went to the >local junkyard to scout the Escorts. >As it turns out, no Escort uses this adapter plate. They...
• Re: Idle switch
  Historical mailing list - Jerry
  Tue, 26 Dec 2006 08:28:17 -0600
  ...Usually ships in 5-7 working days Qty Price $37.57 -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf...
• Cooling system weirdness
  Historical mailing list - Todd Last
  Sun, 11 Oct 1998 21:50:46 -0700
  ...When I stopped I noticed that the back window was sprinkled with coolant and the licence plate looked like someone had hit it with...
• Re: 2.1L engine failure - Update #2
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Wed, 2 Jun 2010 08:00:20 -0700
  ...flex plate to break-up? > > Any suggestions on a course of action? > > Thanks, > > Jack R. > Friends 90 Westy in Grand Ledge MI. > > -----Original Message...
• Re: fuel hose crimping tool
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:45:08 -0500
  ...www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.andyshotsauce.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of...
• Re: Gas prices
  Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:02:52 -0600
  ...Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM...